Mark Byron (Free subscription) | yesterday
Has it already been seven years since the Beltway Sniper case; elder sniper John Allen Muhammad is due to get the better-dying-through-chemistry treatment tomorrow and the Supremes have refused to step in. His last best hope is to have outgoing...
icWales (Free subscription) | yesterday
RETAILERS enjoyed their best October sales growth for seven years last month, according to the British Retail Consortium (BRC).
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | yesterday
LONDON (Reuters) - Retail sales values rose last month at their fastest annual pace since April to notch up their best showing for a month of October in seven years, a survey showed on Tuesday.
Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
BRITAIN'S retailers secured their strongest October sales in seven years, according to figures out today, raising hopes for Christmas trading.
New York Times (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
SEOUL — In the first shooting incident between North and in seven years, patrol boats from both countries exchanged fire off the western coast of the Korean peninsula on Tuesday.RelatedTimes Topics: | “Our high-speed patrol boat repelled the North Korean patrol boat,” the South Korean Office of the said in a statement. “We are fully prepared for further provocations from the North Korean...
Corante (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
On November 8, 2002 I wrote the very first Online Dating Insider blog post, aptly titled What’s this? It’s hard to believe that was seven years ago today. It’s been an incredible journey researching topics, interviewing people and writing thousands of blog posts. I have been unbelievably fortunate that people have thought enough of [...] Related posts: Introducing the...
The Jacksonville Business Journal (Free subscription) | yesterday
Juan Carlos Gonzalez, one of the Jacksonville defendants investigated during a state-wide mortgage fraud surge, has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison for conspiring to commit wire and bank fraud.
Riddimjamaica (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
With Reggae's Live music scene on the rise, and the underground circuit spawning the most talented crop of Reggae artists in over a decade, it would be inevitable that they would all meet on one stage. On December 4th, 2009, Live music breakthrough artist Protoje, in association with House of Diggy Presents the "Seven Year Wish" at Weekendz in Kingston, Jamaica. The live performance showcase...
SWAC Girl (Free subscription) | yesterday
... Germany only to be shot and killed by guards ... families were separated by the Berlin Wall for 30 years ... wooden crosses stood along the West Berlin side of the Wall in memory of those who died trying to escape ... barbed wire fences imprisoned the country's citizens ... and I read a story in Reader's Digest about a family who stitched together a cloth hot air balloon to escape from the...
Not PC (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Twenty years ago this week the Berlin Wall collapsed and hundreds of millions of enslaved Eastern Europeans were freed from decades of enslavement. Freedom! A word only whispered in Eastern Europe since the Iron Curtain fell across Europe was now, at its collapse, trumpeted across the world! As Richard Ebeling says , “For 28 years, from 1961 to 1989, it stood as a symbol of the...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
... decision to give up money – not just cash but any form of monetary credit – were sown seven years ago, in my final semester of a business and economics degree in Ireland, when I stumbled upon a DVD about Gandhi. He said we should "be the change we want to see in the world". Trouble was, I hadn't the faintest idea what change I wanted to be back then. I spent...
Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
The Malwani police on Saturday arrested a 40-year-old watchman for raping a seven-year-old girl who used to live close to his residence.
News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
CAMPAIGNERS have called for awareness to be raised about a seafront danger spot after a student plunged to his death and the cliffs claimed their sixth victim in seven years.
Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
CAMPAIGNERS have called for awareness to be raised about a seafront danger spot after a student plunged to his death and the cliffs claimed their sixth victim in seven years.
Buried With Children (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
... unsure of myself, "Not really." "Because it will not stay in his intestines for seven years," Jeff said with a cockiness in his voice. I just looked at him and waited. Trying to give him my most annoyed look. "I know this because once when I was at Cub Scout Camp, I chewed and swallowed piece after piece after piece after piece of bubble gum and when I got...
