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HSBC in Talks to Sell Units in South Korea and Pakistan | HSBC is in discussions to sell its retail banking division in South Korea, as well as its business in Pakistan. The sales are part of a strategy to withdraw from countries where the bank has small o... (photo: WN / jayshree) The New York Times Business Finance Market Photos Wikipedia: HSBC |
Flyers' Jagr prepares quietly for playoff round against Penguins | VOORHEES, N.J. — Even at 40, his dominant days of hockey admittedly behind him, Jaromir Jagr can still make a move that will leave everybody shaking their heads in disbelief. | He did it again... (photo: GFDL / Jshecket) Pittsburgh Tribune Review Flyers Hockey Photos Sports Wikipedia: Jaromr Jgr |
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Eating while driving "more dangerous than using phone" Eating whilst at the wheel is more dangerous than using a phone or being over the alcohol limit, according to a new study. | Eating, drinking and smoking while driving ar... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) The Daily Telegraph Drivers Photos Police Smoking Wikipedia: Drive |
10 Tomatoes to Grow in Your Container Garden | /CC BY 2.0 | I tend to be a bit obsessive about tomatoes. In my summer garden, they are allotted the most space, the sunniest spots, and the beds with the fluffiest soi... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) Treehugger Garden Photos Tomatoes Vegetable Wikipedia: Tomato |
The Police State Strips Away Its Mask | April 08, 2012 "Salon" -- One of the more extreme government abuses of the post-9/11 era targets U.S. citizens re-entering their own country, and it has received ... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak) GlobalResearch Conspiracy Defence Democracy Photos Wikipedia: United States Department of Homeland Security |
U.S. should leave Afghanistan now | “Stay the course,” the opinion piece by Sens. John McCain, Joseph Lieberman and Lindsey Graham in the April 1 News, was a one-sided, misguided view of our involveme... (photo: DoD / Public Domain) Buffalo News Afghanistan Al Qaida Lieberman Photos US Wikipedia: Afghanistan |
Stolen phones may be disabled permanently Washington, April 11: | Cellphone companies and the US government are trying to make it as difficult to use a stolen cellphone as it is to sell a stolen car. | US Senator... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) The Siasat Daily Cellphone Companies Photos Thefts Wikipedia: Subscriber identity module |
Steven Seagal: "Hard to Kill" at 60 | In 1988, the action hero trinity was completed with the arrival of Bruce Willis as blue-collar, wisecracking NYPD cop John McClane in Die Hard. | That same year also ... (photo: AP / Czarek Sokolowski) The Examiner Actor Celebrities Film Photos Wikipedia: Steven Seagal |
Afghan Force Will Be Cut After Taking Leading Role | WASHINGTON — Afghanistan’s defense minister said Tuesday that his government and the international coalition paying for the war effort had agreed in princip... (photo: US DoD / Erin A. Kirk-Cuomo) The New York Times Afghanistan Defense Pentagon Photos Washington Wikipedia: Afghanistan |
Obama, Women, City Hunger and Animal Terror Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling | After listing a litany of major crises facing America, like the rise in unemployment and homelessness, predatory lending ... (photo: AP / Mary Altaffer) WorldNews.com Photos Poverty US Wikipedia: Poverty in the United States Women |