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I have overcome the Bluetooth blues. I dislike most Bluetooth headsets, because I can't seem to get adequate volume with Bluetooth headsets I wear over the ear.

Mtibwa Sugar and Ashanti United tasted defeat again within three days in the Tanzanian Mini-League Soccer Tournament, according to reports reaching here on Tuesday.

PALMDALE - Palmdale officials on Monday showed off their first "neighborhood house," which will serve as a sort of miniature city hall and community resource.

It’s so far, so good this season for the Carol Stream Park District’s struggling miniature golf course. Parks officials are crediting warm weather and a strident marketing effort for sales increases at Coyote Crossings Mini Golf.

POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a Burnley boy was ambushed by a gang of youths, one as young as nine, in Thompson Park. (25/06/2007 13:41:55)

New images of the Mini Clubman have turned up, with the car captured by spy photographers without any disguise as it was being filmed for a commercial.

German officials banned United Artists, the mini-studio of Tom Cruise and Paula Wagner, from shooting a film at German military sites because of Mr. Cruise?s adherence to Scientology.

6/26/2007 - Webelos Scouts and their partners participated in a conditioning hike from the Hearts Content Campground to Chapman State Park recently. This was one of three conditioning events leading up to this year’s Webelos Mini-Venture.

It's Friday morning and Janine Weber's kitchen is a lesson in controlled chaos. Daughters Alisha, 14, and Anna, 9, along with sons Alexx, 13, and Austin, 9, sit at the kitchen breakfast bar of their home munching cereal. Alexx already has consumed an egg sandwich and is making wisecracks to his siblings as he digs into Frosted Mini-Wheats. ...

PARIS -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's European mini-tour stopped Monday in France, where he discussed trade, global warming and politics with French President Nicolas Sarkozy.

Projects are a crucial microcosm of any business. Projects are mini-enterprises. They consume money and create benefit. Consider the percentage of your organization’s dollars invested in projects and the amount of profit that is generated through projects.

Bandar Seri Begawan - Thirty scout leaders from the four districts recently took part in a three-day Knot-Tying Basic Course, from June 22 to 24, at Taman Mini Perayaan Kampong Parit, Mukim Pengkalan Batu.

OSWEGO — The “circle of softball” is represented at the 17th annual Lady Buccaneer Softball Mini-Camp, which continues through Wednesday at the Oswego High School fields.

Researchers at the Technion University, in partnership with a researcher from the College of Judea and Samaria in Ariel, have developed a miniature robot that can move within a person's veins and arteries.

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Devendra Banhart maps lengthy fall outing. The Wombats slate whirlwind North American mini-jaunt.

Bunny In Need of a Home He's a purebred mini rex bunny, about 1-2 yrs / 2 kg at last vet checkup in May '06 (hasn't grown bigger since that time). He was also given a little chip so that SHOULD get lost, he can be tracked & was neutered in June '06.

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's European mini-tour stopped Monday in France, where he discussed trade, global warming and politics with French President Nicolas Sarkozy.

Sudoku, is a Japanese, fun puzzle game. It requires the player to fill in the 9x9 square grid with the numbers one to nine. The numbers should be arranged in such a way that each row, column and mini-grid contains one of each number. A single error in a Sudoku throws the whole game out.

Jerry Thompson began competitive pulling with his parents’ garden tractor when he was 15 years old. Today his tractor is a lot more powerful, but not much bigger. Thompson drives in the mini modified tractor competition.

The firestorm surrounding Britney Spears just keeps getting bigger. Britney, who has spent much of the spring on a mini-comeback tour, was supposed to have a new album set to drop by the end of the year.

Shelves mini-refinery proposal. The government has agreed to Cairn India’s proposal to lay a “pre-heated” 580-km pipeline at a cost of $600 million (Rs 2,400 crore) to transport the crude oil from its Barmer oil fields in Rajasthan to Virangam in Gujarat.

Koryl Wadsworth dazzled the judges with her poise in an evening gown and with her answers to interview questions Thursday as she vied against, and beat, six other young women for the title of Miss Mini-Cassia 2007 at the King Fine Arts Center in Burley.

Mini pumpkin pancakes and turkey hash headline chef Ira Freehof's menu in the latest in The Saturday Early Show 's Chef On A Shoestring series.

Malappuram, June 25: Four persons were killed in an accident involving an autoriskhaw and a mini-lorry at Vallikunnu near here today, police said. While three persons died on the spot, another succumbed to injurees at the Kozhikode Medical College Hospital, police said.

Fifth seed Fernando Gonzalez recovered from a set down to beat Robby Ginepri in his first round match at Wimbledon. The Australian Open runner-up was then a mini-break down at 1-4 in the second set tie-break before turning the match on its head by winning the next six points.

Two people were killed and 12 sustained critical injuries in a head-on collision between an overspending mini truck and a taxi Monday, police said.

Two people were killed and 12 sustained critical injuries in a head-on collision between an overspeeding mini truck and a taxi on Monday, police said.

New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) Two people were killed and 12 sustained critical injuries in a head-on collision between an overspending mini truck and a taxi Monday, police said.

LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Pfizer Inc said an analysis of Lipitor showed the drug reduced the risk of stroke and coronary heart events in type 2 diabetes patients who had no known coronary heart disease but who had experienced a recent stroke or mini-stroke.

Bought this for Mini-Bash . It's a collaboration between The Pokémon Company and UNI-QLO , Japan 's answer to The Gap. Until July 15th, the retailer is selling these shirts to help promote the upcoming Pokémon anime.

Radical clerics of Lal Masjid having spotted a massage centre being run by men and women jointly in the federal capital, claim it to be a mini-brothel operating since years.

The mini soccer championship due to take place at Thornes Park tomorrow (Tuesday) has been postponed.

WHEELS that "think" are being added to an electric Mini with blistering performance developed by British engineers.

More than 250 enthusiastic concert-goers were treated to a medley of marches, pops, mini-concertos and musicianship Saturday evening as the River City Brass Band and the Kittanning Firemen's Band combined to provide musical entertainment at the Murtha Amphitheatre in the Kittanning Riverfront Park.

La société Shuttle Inc., leader mondial sur le marché des mini-PC et créateur de solutions multi-formats, propose le Shuttle XPC Barebone SG33G5 de la série Glamor, un mini-PC équipé de l'interface multimédia haute définition HDMI.

BANGOR — Isabelle, a registered mini pinscher weighing 2.6 pounds, didn’t let her size stop her from attacking dogs 10 or 20 times bigger during Saturday’s Pet Appreciation Day.

Shuttle Inc., leader del mercato nel segmento Mini-PC e fornitore di soluzioni Multi-Form-Factor, offre oggi con lo Shuttle XPC Barebone SG33G5 un mini computer con High Definition Multimedia Interface HDMI.

Shuttle Inc., líder en el mercado en el segmento de Mini-PC y productor de soluciones Multi-Form-Factor, ofrece hoy con el Shuttle XPC Barebone SG33G5 un mini ordenador con interfaz de alta definición multimedia (High-Definition Multimedia Interface HDMI, por sus siglas en inglés).

The case against the driver of a logging truck that killed two elementary school students in March is moving to circuit court. George Rogers, 51, of 2625 Ashford Road, Chester, the truck driver, ran a red light on March 26, striking a mini-van carrying four children.

FRANCIS CREEK Two Rivers Allen Dillon won his heat race and the feature at 141 Speedway on Saturday night to extend his points lead in the Mini-Stocks Division.

Ambitious, intelligent and shrewd, Richard Scrushy and Don Siegelman rose from humble beginnings to create corporate and political empires.

Former Arsenal goalkeeper Bob Wilson admits the departure of Thierry Henry has plunged the Gunners into a 'mini-crisis'

The village of Fres, nestled between the town of Hania and Rethymnon on Crete, has become Greece’s little Hollywood. Last summer Costas Kapakas was there shooting his social comedy drama “Uranya,” while this year he is replaced by Olga Malea and the crew of “First-Time Godfather.”

Q: I pumped gas into my Mini Cooper at a station in Allentown. My Mini holds 13.2 gallons, and when I filled it up the receipt read 14.111 gallons. Since I've owned my car, never has it gone above 13.1 gallons. When I approached management, they said they were just checked by weights and measures, but I couldn't find the sticker on the pump. Imagine if this happens for a couple of days how much ...

Even though he might not be able to catch the points leaders, Brian Beard has proved his ability on the race track.

The 2007 Hollywood Bowl season began in entertaining fashion Friday night with visual and terpsichorean delights, a colorful array of music, the induction of a pair of veteran artists into the Hall of Fame and a concluding burst of spectacular pyrotechnics — all of it intensified by the glow of Hollywood celebrity. It was, in other words, a mini-version of the sometimes weird eclecticism that the ...

Is your mobile phone WAP-enabled? Phones built to take advantage of the Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) can access web content using a "mini browser" application built into the phone's interface. The content streams in via the cellular network and appears in your phone's display window.

DAR ES SALAAM - Twenty people were killed near Tanzania’s northern town of Arusha when a mini-bus they were travelling in collided with a truck, police said.

Oakland development firm Metrovation is betting it can make big money on small studios.

An advertising agency for a California winery recently bought space in a magazine where few (if any) ads have gone before.

The 2007 Hollywood Bowl season began in entertaining fashion Friday night with visual and terpsichorean delights, a colorful array of music, the induction of a pair of veteran artists into the Hall of Fame and a concluding burst of spectacular pyrotechnics — all of it intensified by the glow of Hollywood celebrity. It was, in other words, a mini-version of the sometimes weird eclecticism that the ...

Former Arsenal goalkeeper Bob Wilson admits the departure of Thierry Henry has plunged the Gunners into a 'mini-crisis'

The Morehouse Parish Sheriff's Office has recovered a mountain of stolen goods pilfered from local mini-storage facilities by a trio of thieves. MPSO Detective Libby Brixey said the rash of storage unit thefts has been ongoing for anywhere from six months to a year.

Avago has made available a series of thin mouse sensors that boasts an integrated chip-on-board LED-illuminated optical navigation system.

Sudoku, is a Japanese, fun puzzle game. It requires the player to fill in the 9x9 square grid with the numbers one to nine. The numbers should be arranged in such a way that each row, column and mini-grid contains one of each number. A single error in a Sudoku throws the whole game out.

(Anthony DelMundo) Bolivar Cruz is mourned by family members and friends at a memorial set in front of Kennedy Mini Market, where he was shot and killed last week.

Gopalakrishnan spoke to Mini Joseph Tejaswi soon after Infosys' shareholders unanimously approved his name for the post at the company's 26th annual general meeting.

VOLUNTEERS from the community are holding their own mini festival as an alternative to Glastonbury this weekend. (23/06/2007)

The 24-year-old rider of a mini-motorcycle was struck and killed in a hit-and-run accident in Englewood early Sunday, police said.

There was a mini gathering at the Thai Journalists' Association's headquarters yesterday. Compared with all the political demonstrations that have come to characterise and virtually paralyse Thailand over the past three years, this one easily pales in magnitude.

HUGH Jackman has made a name in Hollywood for being a rugged leading man - but now his son Oscar has broken his arm after a filming misadventure.

PRIVATE house sales in Melbourne are becoming mini-auctions as agents and vendors play off potential buyers to boost prices.

If you want a mini-vacation close to home, check out these Central Texas destinations. They'll allow you to recharge the internal batteries without draining the gas tank.

The celebrations will kick-start on August 15 with an event 'Tiranga' and will culminate on January 26 next year. Come July and London will turn into a mini India with a three-month festival that will showcase India's popular culture, arts and cuisine.

Former Arsenal goalkeeper Bob Wilson admits the departure of Thierry Henry has plunged the Gunners into a 'mini-crisis'

Source: Reuters By Dan Williams JERUSALEM, June 24 (Reuters) - Faced with a Hamas mini-state in the Gaza Strip, Israel has been preparing contingency plans for a major military offensive but is unlikely to initiate ...

A 25-year-old man is reportedly dead Sunday morning after he was struck by another vehicle while riding a mini motorcycle in hit-and-run crash on South Side.

The Senior Citizen Freedom Picnic begins at 11 a.m. June 29 at Zerger Hall Senior Center, 745 E. Main St. The picnic will be outdoors and will include hamburgers, hot dogs, side dishes and apple pie. Free mini-flags will be given to each senior.

Faced with a Hamas mini-state in the Gaza Strip, Israel has been preparing contingency plans for a major military offensive but is unlikely to initiate a confrontation, Israeli officials and analysts said on Sunday.

Wheels that "think" are being added to an electric Mini with blistering performance developed by British engineers. The "smart" wheels sense road conditions and modify the car's performance accordingly.

Southern Miss now offers a wide variety of these courses at both its Hattiesburg and Gulf Coast campuses. They are delivered in an accelerated one- or two-week format and are perfect for the working individual or student who wishes to earn additional hours in a semester.

The case against the driver of a logging truck that killed two elementary school students in March is moving to circuit court. George Rogers, 51, of 2625 Ashford Road, Chester, the truck driver, ran a red light on March 26, striking a mini-van carrying four children.

OXFORD - Jim Childs has a habit of good timing. The three-time Mini Stock champion was running second on a lap-85 restart when leader Rich Sirois missed a shift, handing him the lead and what turned out to be his fourth victory of 2007 in the Sun Journal 100.

DAR ES SALAAM - Twenty people were killed near Tanzania’s northern town of Arusha when a mini-bus they were travelling in collided with a truck, police said on Sunday.

Are you looking for a way to easily record your Skype calls? Then you are in the right place. In todayʼs mini-guide you will find many useful resources and tools that will help you do that in the simplest way ever. Photo credit: Iryna Kurhan The possibility to record Skype calls is not among the features currently provided by the popular VoIP software. However, there are many third-party products ...

Stagecoach continues in summer with Mini Stages, a musical workshop catering for children between six months and four years of age, and the Stagecoach Summer School for children aged between four and 16.

Last January, the 76th Geneva Motor Show, Mitsubishi set the stage for the world debut of the Mitsubishi Colt CZC cabriolet, the third and arguably most striking member of the award-winning Colt line-up.

Is your mobile phone WAP-enabled? Phones built to take advantage of the Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) can access web content using a "mini browser" application built into the phone's interface. The content streams in via the cellular network and appears in your phone's display window.

IT may be a mudbath for everyone else, but Amy Winehouse and new husband Blake Fielder-Civil have turned their trip to Glastonbury into a mini-honeymoon.

MINI-DRAMAS LET WILLIAMSBURG VISITORS COME FACE TO FACE WITH COLONIAL HISTORY BY BILL REED It's October 1777, 15 months since the Declaration of Independence was read here from the Capitol's West Balcony, and there's reason for the colonists to celebrate. The Continental Army has won a great victory at Saratoga, barkeep Jack Burgess shouts to the townspeople outside Raleigh Tavern. "The ...

Tolls? Traffic would halt, vendors thrive. People complain about the wattage of their elected leaders in Harrisburg, but this week, a few legislators came up with a bright new idea for the Schuylkill Expressway: tolls.

NEW BEDFORD — The United Way of Greater New Bedford's Community Building Mini-Grants Program recently awarded grants to 38 local all-volunteer-based groups, enabling them to pursue projects and initiatives aimed at bringing about positive change in...

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Just as Apple's iPod unleashed a mini-industry of accessories, the company's iPhone is already leading companies to pump out iPhone-related products -- even before you can own an iPhone.

Two teenagers were airlifted to Kalamazoo hospitals and three other young people were injured Friday after a mini-van driver lost control on a gravel road in Van Buren County.

Christian Brown believes he can create a chain of shops with a service that the hip set yearns for — body piercings. The father of three and owner of some 100 tattoos and three piercings opened his third Columbia-area Knotty Headz Body Piercing shop this month. That makes Knotty Headz the Wal-Mart — well, at least the mini-mart — of piercing parlors in South Carolina. Brown, 35, owns the most ...

A miniature train at a carnival in Sycamore, near DeKalb, tipped over Saturday evening sending children and one adult to an area hospital as a precaution.

On the lookout for a mini-submarine, Amistad park ranger spotted a herd of swimming deer.

Alex Lloyd finally broke out of his slump Saturday afternoon at Iowa Speedway. Those darn runner-up finishes tend to become disconcerting after a time.

The 2007 Hollywood Bowl season began in entertaining fashion Friday night with visual and terpsichorean delights, a colorful array of music, the induction of a pair of veteran artists into the Hall of Fame and a concluding burst of spectacular pyrotechnics — all of it intensified by the glow of Hollywood celebrity. It was, in other words, a mini-version of the sometimes weird eclecticism that the ...

Portraying Mayor Bloomberg as a copycat, Rudy Giuliani yesterday took credit for turning the city around, while saying his successor merely followed his path. Amid rising speculation that the formerly Republican Bloomberg may join the presidential...

(Anthony DelMundo) Bolivar Cruz is mourned by family members and friends at a memorial set in front of Kennedy Mini Market, where he was shot and killed last week.

Sudoku, is a Japanese, fun puzzle game. It requires the player to fill in the 9x9 square grid with the numbers one to nine. The numbers should be arranged in such a way that each row, column and mini-grid contains one of each number. A single error in a Sudoku throws the whole game out.

RAJKOT: Champions of anti-piracy crusade are sure to be in for some jarring music on the roads of city. Roadside vendors selling pirated CDs and DVDs are as ubiquitous as shops selling the ‘fafdaas’ and ‘ganthias’ in this city, proudly described as ‘mini Bombay (sic)’ by people here.

The 2007 Hollywood Bowl season began in entertaining fashion Friday night with visual and terpsichorean delights, a colorful array of music, the induction of a pair of veteran artists into the Hall of Fame and a concluding burst of spectacular pyrotechnics — all of it intensified by the glow of Hollywood celebrity. It was, in other words, a mini-version of the sometimes weird eclecticism that the ...

Kolkata, Jun 23 (UNI) Bharat Earth Movers Lid (BEML), a mini Ratna company under Defence ministry, is entering in lubrication oil segment for supply of branded oil for engines, hydraulics and transmission systems.

MARION - Play miniature golf next Friday and Saturday at a local course, and you might make a large difference in a young person's life. WDCM Community Radio will hold a fund-raiser June 29 and June 30 at Paradise Park Miniature Golf Course, 2777 Marion-Waldo Road.

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Bharat Earth Movers (BEML), a 'Mini Ratna' company under the Defence Ministry, today announced diversification into the lubrication oil segment for engines and hydraulic and transmission systems of mining and construction equipment.

MARION - Play miniature golf next Friday and Saturday at a local course, and you might make a large difference in a young person's life. WDCM Community Radio will hold a fund-raiser June 29 and June 30 at Paradise Park Miniature Golf Course, 2777 Marion-Waldo Road.

The Morehouse Parish Sheriff's Office has recovered a mountain of stolen goods pilfered from local mini-storage facilities by a trio of thieves. MPSO Detective Libby Brixey said the rash of storage unit thefts has been ongoing for anywhere from six months to a year.

After many wins, injuries, Nyquist still in high gear Ryan Nyquist's day begins routinely enough. He feeds the dogs, Shorty and Jaxon, and takes them for a brisk walk. He eats breakfast - a bowl of Frosted Mini-Wheats. He does the dishes, pays the bills and putters around in the yard.

Mini Stages, the musical workshop that caters for children between 6 months and four years of age, has decided to continue its sessions in the summer months too!

Following a weeklong investigation, McMinnville Police arrested Stephen Ernest Graves, 55, of Portland and charged him with one count of second degree burglary and one count of aggravated theft in connection with a theft June 10 at Mini Super Hidalgo, 903 NE Third St., McMinnville.

The case against the driver of a logging truck that killed two elementary school students in March is moving to circuit court. George Rogers, 51, of 2625 Ashford Road, Chester, the truck driver, ran a red light on March 26, striking a mini-van carrying four children.

GREATER Manchester Police’s off-road bike unit is warning parents not to buy their children sub-standard mini-motorbikes.

Summer Fun Through July ROGERS -- The Rogers Public Library will host a summer reading club for adults, "WhoDunnit@the Library." Patrons register, set their own reading goals, choose their own books and turn in mini-reviews for other readers. As part of the program, the library has commissioned an original short mystery, "Who Kills Librarians?" by the popular local writer Radine Trees Nehring, ...

Is your mobile phone WAP-enabled? Phones built to take advantage of the Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) can access web content using a "mini browser" application built into the phone's interface. The content streams in via the cellular network and appears in your phone's display window.

Tolls? Traffic would halt, vendors thrive. People complain about the wattage of their elected leaders in Harrisburg, but this week, a few legislators came up with a bright new idea for the Schuylkill Expressway: tolls.

HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. -- Chad Pennington connected with Justin McCareins on a slant pattern for a 30-yard "touchdown" during a two-minute drill exercise in the Jets' afternoon mini-camp practice Friday.

A lone gunman held up the Mini-Foods at 4961 Romeiser Drive in Bibb County about 11:15 p.m. Thursday, sheriff's deputies said.

Koryl Wadsworth dazzled the judges with her poise in an evening gown and with her answers to interview questions Thursday as she vied against, and beat, six other young women for the title of Miss Mini-Cassia 2007 at the King Fine Arts Center in Burley.

DENVER – By the simple design of not having the designated hitter available at Coors Field, the Yankees created a mini-storm of changes on Tuesday. Jorge Posada started his first game at first base since 2001, and Josh Phelps was shown the door.

Some Texas Township residents who are used to getting a mini-Niagara Falls from their showerheads are settling for trickles. So Kalamazoo utility officials say area water customers may have to sacrifice greener laws to save some water users from shampoo residue.

As curious as children can be, it's doubtful that one has ever asked where mini-carousels come from. A more likely question is "Can I have a quarter?" as they climbed on the ride typically found at a grocery store or strip mall.

The wine looks like a soda pop but drinks like a serious sparkler. Let's toast the Sofia mini.

Ryan Nyquist embraces the danger, freedom that come with his high-flying career Ryan Nyquist's day begins routinely enough. He feeds the dogs, Shorty and Jaxon, and takes them for a brisk walk. He eats breakfast -- a bowl of Frosted Mini-Wheats. He does the dishes, pays the bills and putters around in the yard.

Such is the impact of speed in the modern mortgage market that it might be easy to view the phrase ‘long term’ as being old-fashioned. However like the mini skirt, the mullet, flares and skinny jeans, things seem to have a habit of reappearing and suddenly becoming ‘fashionable’.

European Union leaders agreed an outline deal on a new mini-treaty early today after Poland dropped its opposition to a new voting system.

The Google Mini appliance can help your Web site better serve your customers—and your network better serve your employees.

Apple's online store is currently offering reconditioned MacBook Pros, iMacs, and one Mac mini model at discounted rates. The company's stock of MacBook Pros includes the 15.4-inch 2.16GHz Intel Core 2 Duo with 1GB of memory and a 120GB hard drive featuring a standard or glossy screen for $1,599; 15.4-inch 2.33GHz Intel Core 2 Duo with 2GB of memor...

BY ROB GRAY DES MOINES REGISTER SPORTS Newton, Ia. — Dario Franchitti and Tony Kanaan surveyed the Iowa Speedway landscape today on their mini-bikes, fans trickled into the Newton facility, and Indy Pro Series drivers began practice.

The firestorm surrounding Britney Spears just keeps getting bigger. Britney, who has spent much of the spring on a mini-comeback tour, was supposed to have a new album set to drop by the end of the year.

Sudoku, is a Japanese, fun puzzle game. It requires the player to fill in the 9x9 square grid with the numbers one to nine. The numbers should be arranged in such a way that each row, column and mini-grid contains one of each number. A single error in a Sudoku throws the whole game out.

(Anthony DelMundo) Bolivar Cruz is mourned by family members and friends at a memorial set in front of Kennedy Mini Market, where he was shot and killed last week.

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PORTLAND, Ore. -- A man accused of stealing money from a McMinnville store was arrested Thursday in Portland. Police said they traced a theft at the Mini Super Hildalgo on Third Street in McMinnville to Steven Graves, 55, of Portland.

Koryl Wadsworth dazzled the judges with her poise in an evening gown and with her answers to interview questions Thursday as she vied against, and beat, six other young women for the title of Miss Mini-Cassia 2007 at the King Fine Arts Center in Burley.

The Wellmark Foundation funded nine mini-grant requests totaling $78,655 to improve the health status of Iowans.

MINI Canada has announced that the MINI Cooper Classic will join the MINI model lineup this summer with a value-leading MSRP of $22,950. MINI Canada has announced that the MINI Cooper Classic will join the MINI model lineup this summer with a value-leading MSRP of $22,950.

Newton, Ia. — Dario Franchitti and Tony Kanaan surveyed the Iowa Speedway landscape today on their mini-bikes, fans trickled into the Newton...

NEW YORK (AP) - Semiconductor stocks mostly retreated in a quiet trading session on Friday, a day after the sector enjoyed a mini rally. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Sector Index, which is made up of 19 semiconductor related stocks, fell 67.86 points to 504.09 in afternoon trading.

Semiconductor stocks mostly retreated in a quiet trading session on Friday, a day after the sector enjoyed a mini rally.

MANKATO, Minn. -- A New Jersey man who nearly hit a squad car with a miniature motorcycle was charged Thursday with driving while intoxicated. Jerome Zane Springfield, 35, of Manahawkin, N.J., was zipping down an alley shortly after

SHOOTING is to start on an all-star TV mini-series on Melbourne's gangland wars.

Accra, June 22, GNA - The British Council will organise a Mini-Olympic Games for selected schools in Accra and Tema on Saturday, June 23, at the Nicholson Sports Stadium in Burma Camp. The event dubbed "Dreams and Teams Mini Olympic Games" is to commemorate World Olympic Day, which would be celebrated around the World at the same time.

LAKE PLACID — An annual tradition celebrates another summer in Lake Placid when the High Peaks Cyclery Mini-Triathlon series kicks off its 24th season on Monday, June 25.

A warning against pastes made in China prompts the switch. Ron Eldridge thought his grandson would enjoy using the cute, mini tube of toothpaste that Florida Hospital Waterman had provided.

The Niger state government has dropped the permanent secretaries of the state's Minis-try of Finance and that of Mini-stry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs for being unable to properly brief the government on why the state account was empty at the hand over.

(Anthony DelMundo) Bolivar Cruz is mourned by family members and friends at a memorial set in front of Kennedy Mini Market, where he was shot and killed last week.

NiftyIcebergs, released by global warming from the icy embrace of Antarctica, have surprised scientists by playing host to many forms of life.…

The owners of Chuckster's, a new family spot that opens tomorrow in Chichester, claim they have the longest mini-golf hole in the world - a 201-foot "monster." Mark Blasko and Chuck Breton also boast of their course's size, which they say is double most places, and its something-for-everyone offerings, such as batting cages and 30-some flavors of i

EDINBURGH'S Oly Mortimer who has won the opening seven races in the British Mini Cooper Championship - including a double at Spa-Francorchamps in Belgium last Sunday - faces a hectic weekend.

Nifty Icebergs, released by global warming from the icy embrace of Antarctica, have surprised scientists by playing host to many forms of life.…

A New Jersey man who nearly hit a squad car with a miniature motorcycle was charged Thursday with driving while intoxicated. More Crime News

LONDON: Come July and London will turn into a mini India with a three-month festival that will showcase India's popular culture, arts and cuisine. Dubbed 'India Now', the fest will comprise several events across London dedicated to Indian art, films, food, theatre, music and fashion.

CONTROVERSIAL plans to build a mini-retirement village in Hindhead have been given the thumbs down by Haslemere town councillors.

London, June 22 (IANS) Come July and London will turn into a mini India with a three-month festival that will showcase India's popular culture, arts and cuisine.

What may have been a small tornado swept through Invercargill this afternoon uplifting roofs, fences and trees.

IT WAS reported some time ago that India had arranged this month's mini limited overs series against Ireland and SA in Ireland, because they had an obligation to their broadcast rights-holder to play a certain number of games within the period of the agreement.

They say it isn't over till the fat lady sings and goodness does she sing ... and shimmy and shake her voluptuous behind. Hairspray the movie is back. And playing Edna Turnblad in the pink sequinned mini-dress is John Travolta

The case against the driver of a logging truck that killed two elementary school students in March is moving to circuit court. George Rogers, 51, of 2625 Ashford Road, Chester, the truck driver, ran a red light on March 26, striking a mini-van carrying four children.

The University of Nevada Athletics Department is sponsor ing mini-caravans to Fallon, Carson City and Fernley and Fallon and the caravan will be in Fallon at the local golf course Thursday, June 28, 5-7 p.m.

Miniature golf has been a standard first-date and family-fun event since windmills, castles and wishing wells showed up on courses in 1938.

Firefighters say it's lucky no-one was hurt when what's described as a mini tornado ripped through two streets in Invercargill on Friday afternoon. Station Officer Greg Koppert says they found debris scattered about several properties in Glenalmond Crescent and Rockdale Roads.

From the beginning of the Kings' coaching search, the message was made clear by team co-owners Joe and Gavin Maloof that this decision would be made by basketball President Geoff Petrie. While the process at times begged the validity of that assertion, nowhere was it more true than in the mini-pursuit of Larry Brown. When the Hall of Fame coach expressed an interest in The Sacramento Bee and ...

The most common problems metalworkers and custom bike builders encounter can cost them countless hours of frustration, and thousands of dollars in wasted material. '9 Problems Metalworkers Face When Building A Chopper Frame And How To Overcome Them' is a special 'mini course' that reveals the solutions to these problems. (PRWeb Jun 22, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: ...

The most common problems metalworkers and custom bike builders encounter can cost them countless hours of frustration, and thousands of dollars in wasted material. '9 Problems Metalworkers Face When Building A Chopper Frame And How To Overcome Them' is a special 'mini course' that reveals the solutions to these problems.

Is your mobile phone WAP-enabled? Phones built to take advantage of the Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) can access web content using a "mini browser" application built into the phone's interface. The content streams in via the cellular network and appears in your phone's display window.

It's an intriguing film exercise: Ask 20 internationally known directors to write and direct one mini-movie (roughly five minutes long) set in each of Paris' famous neighborhoods, or arrondissements. Then stitch them all together to form a crazy-quilt, impressionistic tour of the City of Light.

(Anthony DelMundo) Bolivar Cruz is mourned by family members and friends at a memorial set in front of Kennedy Mini Market, where he was shot and killed last week.

A mother and daughter were taken into police custody Thursday afternoon after police said the pair went on a mini robbery spree in St. John's County.

DENVER – By the simple design of not having the designated hitter available at Coors Field, the Yankees created a mini-storm of changes on Tuesday. Jorge Posada started his first game at first base since 2001, and Josh Phelps was shown the door.

The latest mini crime wave isn't mail theft or car burglaries in the Oakland Hills, it's stolen handrails.

LUXEMBOURG — At the European Union's summit this week, debate will center on whether to go forward with a "mini" EU Constitutional Treaty. That debate is the result of the rejection of the draft... Read more ...

The big-block modifieds will be in the spotlight this weekend at Brewerton and Fulton speedways. Along with the big-block modifieds, the Central New York Mini-Sprints will make special appearances at both tracks.

Video: Molding a 'Mini-Me' online. In this episode, CNET News.com's Neha Tiwari and CNET Download.com's Jessica Dolcourt explore their options in online avatar creation. Which avatar generator captured Jessica's curly chestnut ringlets? Was the one in virtual world Second Life able to accurately re-create Neha's copper skin tone? Find out here and by also linking to this Download.com ...

Smaller dogs who like to burrow, such as Dachshunds, Chihuahuas, Mini Pins, Poms, Jack Russells, Rat Terriers and Boston Terriers. The bed can accommodate medium-sized dogs, and even large dogs can use the Burrow Bed (special order large sizes are available by request).

I'm afraid I wasn't terribly impressed with Opera Mini on my Treo 650. It looked and acted similar to the built in browser. I even went to NYTimes.com and it looked nothing like the video. There was no zooming in and out, no easy scrolling like the video.

London: Formula One championship leader Lewis Hamilton, who is yet to make a mistake in a Grand Prix race, crashed a go-kart that had been sold at a charity auction for $83,860 on Thursday.

Sudoku, is a Japanese, fun puzzle game. It requires the player to fill in the 9x9 square grid with the numbers one to nine. The numbers should be arranged in such a way that each row, column and mini-grid contains one of each number. A single error in a Sudoku throws the whole game out.

Snoop Dogg will be performing in three California locations next week, right before heading out on Europe for a string of shows. Visit SOHH.com for the complete story.

Team New Zealand have won the first mini-battle of the America's Cup. The victory came, as many of them do in the complex sport of match-race yachting, off the water. And at this stage there's no telling just how significant it is.

DUTCH rider Thomas Dekker (Rabobank) won the sixth stage of the Tour of Switzerland, which had to be cut short due to atrocious weather overnight.

In this episode, CNET News.com's Neha Tiwari and CNET Download.com's Jessica Dolcourt explore their options in online avatar creation.

Following are films scheduled for showing during the coming week at Cinemark Cinema 6. Showtimes include matinee performances — which are generally limited to Saturday and Sunday — and late showings, which are normally on just Friday and Saturday.

This is a must have download for feature and smartphones. A couple of days ago, a revolutionary free Web browser was released that brings the full Internet to just about any mobile phone, feature phone, and smartphone, with Java functionality.

Video: Molding a "mini me" online. In this episode, CNET News.com's Neha Tiwari and CNET Download.com's Jessica Dolcourt explore their options in online avatar creation.

For some time now I have been building Mini-ITX computer systems and doing my best to test the limit of the form factor. With a motherboard that is just 17 cm x 17 cm there are clear limitations, but recent advances have meant that Mini-ITX can do a lot more than most people think.

Opera Software has released a beta of its latest Opera Mini browser for mobile phones, adding the ability to show the entire Web page in miniature and let users zoom in to view the part they are interested in.

By Joe Hutsko Apple's hotly anticipated iPhone, which ships June 29, garners oohs and ahhs for a number of reasons, a big one being the way the device's Safari Web browser displays pages just like the desktop version.

Opera Software has released a beta of its latest Opera Mini browser for mobile phones, adding the ability to show the entire Web page in miniature and let users zoom in to view the part they are interested in. The technology allows phone users to get a full Web experience on any Java-based handset, the firm said. Opera Mini 4, free to download immediately, builds on the capabilities of existing ...

Creative Technology has launched a new mini MP3 player it hopes will compete with the iPod shuffle. The #49.99 (US$97) 2GB Creative ZEN Stone Plus includes a tiny screen for the first time. Available in six high-gloss colors -- black, white, red, blue, pink and green -- the MP3 player also includes a FM radio, clock, stopwatch, voice recording function, and customizable equalizer settings. ...

BOSTON (AP) — Dr. Evil, Austin Powers' archrival, had a sidekick named "Mini-Me." The Romney campaign has "Mini-Mitt." A thumb-sized Romney walks onto the home page of the presidential candidate's Web site, pointing out helpful features before exiting, stage left.

A couple of days ago, a revolutionary free Web browser was released that brings the full Internet to just about any mobile phone, feature phone, and smartphone, with Java functionality.

LAKE PLACID — An annual tradition celebrates another summer in Lake Placid when the High Peaks Cyclery Mini-Triathlon series kicks off its 24th season on Monday, June 25.

A large percentage of U.S. mobile phone users are waiting for the roll-out next week of Apple's iPhone, but according to a new mini-survey conducted for research firm IDC, most of them will continue to wait well past the iPhone's June 29 ship date.

Creative Technology has launched a new mini MP3 player it hopes will compete with the iPod shuffle. The £49.99 2GB Creative ZEN Stone Plus includes a tiny screen for the first time.

Spy photographer Chris Schotanus has caught another glimpse of the upcoming Mini Clubman that is expected to debut in September at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The clear images show the stretched Mini's split tailgate and rear passenger side door.

UPTON - Firefighters managed to subdue a massive blaze yesterday at Cook Forest Products after more than seven hours. Assistant Chief Mike Marchand said flames had roared above the tree line when firefighters...

LOS ANGELES – Maura Martinez spent months searching for work at clothing factories, fast-food restaurants and even a mini-market. But every employer demanded immigration papers. ... - By ANNA GORMAN Los Angeles Times

Amy Winehouse and Paulo Nutini will team up for a September mini tour of the U.S. and Canada.

PARIS, June 21, 2007 (AFP) - Defeated French presidential candidate Segolene Royal said after meeting President Nicolas Sarkozy on Thursday that his support for a simplified EU treaty showed a lack of ambition for Europe.

PORTSMOUTH — Edible flowers, mini strawberries, gazpacho, organic beer, mini hamburgers and Portuguese wine were just some of the many delicacies served at Wednesday night's 13th annual Taste of the Nation at Strawbery Banke Museum.

Decatur police investigators said Wednesday they arrested a man who appears to be the one caught on tape robbing Somerville Mini-Mart on Saturday night.