Castro honors revolutionaries
Manila Bulletin Sun, 25 Jul 2010 02:22 AM PDT
HAVANA (AFP) â€" Cuban leader Fidel Casto made another public appearance Saturday, visiting a town outside Havana to pay homage to revolutionaries who died in a 1953 attack on the Moncada barracks. Cuban television showed the 83-year-old Castro, dressed in blue pants and an olive shirt, visiting a mausoleum in Artemisa, southwest of Havana. ''This Monday we will celebrate the 57th anniversary of ... |
CORRECTION
Las Vegas Review-Journal Sun, 25 Jul 2010 02:21 AM PDT
A caption on a photo with a story about pay for elected officials in the city of Bell, Calif., in Saturday's Review-Journal contained an error. The city of Bell is in Los Angeles County. |
The Hills' big adventure
Tacoma News Tribune Sun, 25 Jul 2010 02:21 AM PDT
You don’t need to know my kids or witness one of their pay-per-view-worthy fights to understand why my wife was nervous when I first suggested we take a 12-day road trip to Colorado. |
Fees for online news yet to succeed
AFP via Yahoo!7 News Sun, 25 Jul 2010 02:15 AM PDT
ASPEN, Colorado (AFP) - Top technology and media executives wrapped up a three-day conference in Aspen, Colorado, during which they grappled with -- and left unresolved -- the question of whether readers will pay for news online. |
Diane in new hypocrisy claim? Unpaid interns
My Hackney Sun, 25 Jul 2010 02:08 AM PDT
Interns Anonymous has reported that Labour leadership contenders will sign a petition from InternAware to force employers to pay interns a minimum wage... but they don't except Diane Abbott to be one of them. |
Getting the League involved
Concord Monitor Sun, 25 Jul 2010 02:07 AM PDT
College Football Agent woes concern the NFL LOS ANGELES - Every so often, when a pay-for-play scandal jolts college football, it prompts the question: What can or should the NFL do to help rectify the system? Can the league root out unscrupulous agents? Can it somehow punish current pros who took money when they were in college? Should the NFL even care? The last question is easy: Absolutely ... |
Obama's Aug. 5 visit: Ford plant, 3 fund-raisers
Chicago Sun-Times Sun, 25 Jul 2010 02:00 AM PDT
WASHINGTON --President Obama is coming to Chicago on Aug. 5 for what is now three fund-raising events to benefit Democrats, adding a visit to the Chicago Ford plant on the Far South Side.That "official" business at the Ford plant, announced Friday, means the share the Democratic National Committee and the Giannoulias campaign will have to pay to cover the cost of bringing Obama in for the fund ... |
Ajax coach Jol would have cost Fulham £8.4M
tribalfootball.com Sun, 25 Jul 2010 01:59 AM PDT
Ajax Fulham Tottenham Fulham would have had to break the bank to make Martin Jol their new manager. Former Tottenham coach Jol would have cost £8.4million in compensation if Fulham had sealed a deal to recruit the Ajax manager last week. Yet if the Craven Cottage club had done the deal before July 1, the pay-off to the Dutch club would have been just £1.5m. Jol had a clause in his contract which ... |
Broadcasters mull legal action against TRAI DTH tariff order
Business Standard India Sun, 25 Jul 2010 01:54 AM PDT
Peeved at sectoral regulator TRAI's move to cap the wholesale fees payable by DTH and IPTV operators for pay TV channels at 35 per cent of the rates paid by cable operators, broadcasters are mulling to challenge the order in court. |
Risk to city outweighs benefits of living wage at retailers
Baltimore Sun Sun, 25 Jul 2010 01:54 AM PDT
There was plenty of talk about jobs, poverty and wages at last week's City Council hearing on making large Baltimore retailers pay a minimum of $10.59 an hour. But hardly anybody mentioned tax revenue. |
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