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Brett Favre's retirement leaves the NFL a duller place
St. Petersburg Times - On days such as this, we cling to numbers as if they can tell a story. They are the way we remember, the way we measure. Numbers are what separate the good from the great, and the great from the immortal. In the case of Brett Favre, the numbers shout ...

Forex - Dollar under pressure after bad news for the labour market
CNBC - LONDON (Thomson Financial) - The dollar remained under pressure despite a stronger than expected service sector survey as the market continued to mull weak news on the labour market released earlier this afternoon. The US ISM's non-manufacturing ...

Oil prices surge higher after the US reported a surprise drop in ...
CNBC - NEW YORK - Oil prices surged higher Wednesday after the government reported a surprise drop in crude oil stockpiles and OPEC held production levels steady Most ysts had expected the Energy Department's Energy Information Administration to report ...

Port City Java Same Unit Corporate Sales Increase 2.5% for February ...
Forbes - Port City Java announces its same unit Corporate Cafe sales increased 2.5% for February 2008 over the same 28-day period for 2007. Overall Corporate Cafe sales increased by 16.17% for February 2008 compared to February 2007. Management is pleased ...

Warnaco to Participate in the Bank of America Consumer Conference
Forbes - The Warnaco Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: WRNC) is scheduled to present at the Bank of America Consumer Conference on Wednesday March 12, 2008. Warnaco's presentation will begin at approximately 1:40pm ET. The presentation will be webcast and can be accessed ...

Pete Sampras vs. Roger Federer; The NetJets Showdown: A Battle for ...
MSN MoneyCentral - Dream Vaccines Foundation and Mymetics Corporation MYMX , in association with the Marquis Jet Card and Men's Vogue, are proud to present the "NetJets Showdown: a Battle for Tennis History." This is the first fundraising event for the newly launched ...

PNC names Stephen Wynne CEO of PFPC, the bank's global investment ...
CNBC - PITTSBURGH - PNC Financial Services Group Inc. said Wednesday Stephen Wynne has been elected chief executive of PFPC, PNC's global investment services division. Wynne has served as president of PFPC since 2005. As CEO he will oversee information- and ...

PandaLabs Discovers a New Vulnerability in Access Now Being Used to ...
Forbes - GLENDALE, Calif., March 5 /PRNewswire/ -- PandaLabs, Panda Security's malware detection and ysis laboratory, has discovered a new vulnerability in Microsoft Access. This is a similar security problem to the one discovered a few months back ...

Bellingham retiree joins rebel cause in Myanmar
Seattle Times - Karen soldiers practice drills at Karen National Liberation Army headquarters. The Karen National Union is the only one of roughly 20 ethnic resistance movements still engaged in armed struggle with the junta in Myanmar. KAREN STATE, Myanmar ...

AUTOSHOW-Metals price spike adds to pressure on carmakers
Reuters - GENEVA, March 5 (Reuters) - A recent spike in metal prices has put additional cost pressures on automakers, which they cannot pass on to customers in the face of flat or declining sales in Europe, Japan and the United States. The high cost of ...

The Nine Planets Solar System Tour
Overview, sections dedicated to each planet and the smaller bodies - with data, information and some pictures - glossary and appendices

The State | Homepage
National, regional, local news, sports and politics from Columbia

The Australian, News from Australia's National Newspaper
Australian national daily newspaper. Major asset of News Corporation

TheAtlantic.com :: Home
The Atlantic Monthly's home on the Internet, featuring current issues online alongside web-specific content on travel, literature, politics, and digital culture

The History Channel - Home Page
Historical information ranging from Great Speeches (in audio) to facts about This Day in History. Show guide and scheduled air times, discussion boards, and classroom study guides

The New York Times - Breaking News, World News & Multimedia
Online edition of the newspaper's recent content with searchable archives for a fee. [Registration required

GIMP - The GNU Image Manipulation Program
The GNU Image Manipulation Program, for X Windows systems. Official site, including download area, documentation, FAQs, and a plugin registry

The Internet Movie Database (IMDb)
Features plot summaries, reviews, cast lists, and theatre schedules

The Nation | Unconventional Wisdom Since 1865
America's oldest and most widely read weekly journal of progressive political and cultural news, opinion and ysis

T.H.E. Journal Online: Technology Horizons in Education
T.H.E. Online is the leading Technology based education publication for K-12 and higher education. T.H.E. Online contains information, news and activities related to the use of ...