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ZURICH, Switzerland - Justine Henin won her ninth title of the season yesterday, beating 19-year-old Tatiana Golovin of France, 6-4, 6-4 at the Zurich Open.

COMING TUESDAY: Local eateries are adding family-friendly options.

At A Glance MADRID, Spain — Roger Federer should have seen it coming. One by one, David Nalbandian was picking off the best that tennis has to offer. Nalbandian beat Federer 1-6, 6-3, 6-3 Sunday to win the Madrid Masters. On his way to the final against the wor...

Oct. 22 (Bloomberg) -- The following stocks may rise or fall in European markets. Prices are from the last close. The Dow Jones Stoxx 600 increased 0.7 percent to 380.88 euros.

The European Court of Justice is expected to rule tomorrow against the so-called "Volkswagen Law," paving the way for Porsche to take control of the continent's biggest carmaker.

The European Court of Justice should rule this week against the so-called 'Volkswagen Law', which prevents Volkswagen from being taken over.

Laguna Seca, CA, 20th October 2007. Tafel Racing's Wolf Henzler followed up his great second place on the GT2 podium two weeks ago with a further fine finish in today's season-closing four hour race at Laguna Seca. The German driver and his team mate, Dominik Farnbacher, drove magnificently to take their #71 Porsche 997 RSR from the very back of the grid through to 2nd and, with that result, ...

Justine Henin won her ninth title of the season Sunday, beating 19-year-old Tatiana Golovin of France 6-4, 6-4 at the Zurich Open. Both players saved break points early in the match, but the hard-hitting Golovin converted her second break opportunity when Henin's backhand went wide to lead 2-1. Golovin went up 4-1 before the top-ranked Belgian rebounded to win the final five games en route to ...

Mit Top-Künstlern, Prominenz aus Showbiz, Wirtschaft, Medien und Politik feiert Sony BMG die Verleihung der MTV Europe Music Awards am 1. November 2007 in München. Die After Show Party wird von den Premiumsponsoren Mini und Sony Ericsson unterstützt.

Justine Henin downed Tatiana Golovin in straight sets Sunday to win the Zurich Open Tennis Tournament in Zurich, Switzerland.

ZURICH, Switzerland — Justine Henin won her ninth title of the season today, beating 19-year-old Tatiana Golovin of France 6-4, 6-4 at the Zurich Open.

Belgian beats Golovin in Zurich Open final to claim 9th title of season

Saturday, 20th October 2007, Laguna Seca, California. Risi Competizione today won the final American Le Mans Series GT2 race of the season at the storied Laguna Seca raceway in California, putting a definitive end to a historic 2007 season.

October 20, 2007 -- Salinas, California -- The Flying Lizard No. 45 Porsche finished fourth in today's season finale at Laguna Seca. This finish secured second place in the drivers' championship for Johannes van Overbeek and Joerg Bergmeister in the No. 45 Porsche, and second for the Flying Lizards in the team championship.

Matthew Wilson was at a loss for words when, after seven of the most challenging days in his sporting life, it was finally announced he was the winner of the 2007 Jayco Herald Sun Tour.

From a pair of school friends to two unlikely heroes during the recent floods; from a clothes label called Moody Cow to a car-sourcing business and from a born-again Christian to a vertigo sufferer, England’s players completed an incredible journey when they lined up against South Africa last night, with each of the starting XV following different paths before arriving at the pinnacle of their ...

Penske Porsche celebrate the end of what has been a magnificent second full ALMS season.

Sightseeing goes out the window during a week behind the wheel of a desert racer.

"Lord of the Rings" star Orlando Bloom could face felony charges for briefly leaving the scene of a Hollywood car crash, it was reported yesterday. The LAPD is expected to turn the case over to the district attorney "in a week or so," according to...

A Porsche RS Spyder during the American Lemans series. The European Court of Justice is expected to rule on Tuesday against the so-called "Volkswagen Law", paving the way for Porsche to take control of the continent's biggest carmaker

Ben Hitchcock drinks about 20 cups of tea a day. Yes, 20. Well, he is a tea-taster, so it's all part of a day's work for him at Teadirect, the tea division of Cafedirect, the UK's largest fairtrade hot drinks company.

Sharp, Wendlinger out front for season finale at Zolder.

Bumper cannabis crops - and tighter border controls - are creating a looming internal drug problem for the strife-ridden country

Moga (Punjab), Oct 20 : 'Willys' jeeps, which were infrequent use during the second World War, are being refurbished and refitted with modern accessories.

It was the last qualifying session of the 2007 American Le Mans season for the race that concludes the 50th anniversary season of Laguna Seca. It could not have been a stronger session.

Nearly 90 000 people (89 948) were on hand today as Australia's Champ Car wizard Will Power created Lexmark Indy 300 history in claiming back-to-back pole positions leading into tomorrow's big race.

Petit Le Mans victors vow to make it two class triumphs in as many races in season finale - but know beyond that the destiny of the title is out of their hands.

Attracted by the Middle East's booming real estate market and the growing advertising industry, Blackstone Studios chose the media hot bed of Dubai to launch their first creative and digital studios.

HERALD Sun Tour leader Matthew Wilson had his overnight advantage trimmed to just three seconds in the individual time trial.

PERRY — Perry must’ve felt like a shiny new Porsche sitting idle on the side of the road with all the spark plugs removed Friday night.With injured star quarterback Vinny Hokavar rendered ineffective and their defense gutted with four missing starters, the Pirates’ unbeaten season came to a screeching halt in a 41-7 blowout loss to archrival West Geauga at Alumni Stadium.

BMW Canada Inc. is offering cash rebates to some customers in an effort to keep Canadians buying vehicles here amid the perception that people can save thousands of dollars by buying cars in the United States.

Porsche is maintaining its successful relationship with Finnish production partner Valmet Automotive for the mid-engine Boxster and Cayman models.

Around the world it was known as Black Monday, October 19, 1987. The next day our sharemarket plunged 4.3%. And that was just the beginning. Over the next three years it lost more than two-thirds of its value and set the the stage for a string of failures and law suits.

LOS ANGELES Independent Borders Perrin Norrander has named Craig Rowley president.

Around the world it was known as Black Monday, October 19, 1987. The next day our sharemarket plunged 4.3%. And that was just the beginning. Over the next three years it lost more than two-thirds of its value and set the the stage for a string of failures and law suits.

Have the telecoms and cable companies just abandoned the Net Neutrality fight altogether? It used to be they staged aggressive rhetoric battles, created questionable studies, and pretended to honor Net Neutrality on their own – without legislation. Lately though, they seem to have gone radio silent about the matter and have even abandoned the so-called "good behavior" doctrine that kept ...

Orlando Bloom is to be investigated by LA.

We are reminded daily of the addictions afflicting our society: alcohol, tobacco, drugs, eating disorders and gambling, to name a few. Now another destructive behavior is brought to our attention, courtesy of plummeting real estate values, one just as pervasive in terms of financial ruin but rarely discussed.

On Monday, Oct. 15, Hamilton Police went to an address on Greening Drive to assist Brantford Police Service in locating a male wanted for robbery.

The Pagani Zonda F Clubsport has set a new production car record for a lap of the Nurburgring's Nordschliefe. The carbon-fibre-clad supercar lapped the 'Ring in 7:27.82, shaving two-tenths of a second off the previous record, held by the Porsche Carrera GT.

15. Jason Robinson Full-back Age: 33 Trademark: earned the nickname "Billy Whizz" because of his extraordinary speed. Education: Cross Flatts Park Middle School and Matthew Murray High School in Leeds. Family: married to Amanda, a former photography student. Outside of rugby: he and his wife have educated all five of their children at home. He is a committed Christian. Essential trivia: the ...

In the mid-1990s, a wealthy man quietly made numerous trips to Springfield’s Webster School. Last year, Hollywood released a movie about this man’s life. It’s called “The Pursuit of Happyness.” Will Smith portrayed our quiet visitor, whose name is Christopher Gardner.

A HAIRDRESSER has been banned from driving after he was caught doing 110mph on the M9 in his £32,000 Porsche.

FRANKFURT (Thomson Financial) - Volkswagen AG is expected to unveil a rise in third-quarter operating profit of at least 20 pct next Thursday, on the back of strong car sales, particularly in developing countries, analysts said.

Canada's hedge fund industry has its share of rogues, but few are as colourful as Paul Eustace. By his own admission in a deposition filed in court, Mr. Eustace lied to investors, lost $208-million (U.S.) in his hedge funds and stole roughly $2-million of client cash.

Charles Arthur: A new startup is trying to make the computer industry more environmentally aware, one peripheral at a time.

'1628: "This has got draw written all over it, even if they were playing in treacle it would be less scrappy." anubisrich on 606 '1629: GOAL Russia 0-1 England Michael Owen heads on Micah Richards' clearance and Wayne Rooney takes it on his chest and volleys it magnificently into the roof of the net.

A CELEBRITY hairdresser whose website features a model wearing a T-shirt saying "too fast to live" was banned from driving yesterday after being caught doing 110 mph.

Burning questions on the Chase for the Championship, Dale Jarrett's retirement and dancing drivers:

Today School's Out Open Gaming, Steam Cafe and console gaming on 14-foot screens for ages 10-up, 1-4 p.m., MindScapes, 13th and Maize Road. Cost $15. Information, 316-558-8528. Samuel Adams' Beer Dinner, a Midwest Beerfest event, 7 p.m., the Larkspur, 904 E. Douglas, and Wichita Marriott, 9100 Corporate Hills. Presented by the American Institute of Wine & Food. Advance tickets $50, by ...

Globally renowned tyre manufacturer Michelin has signed a deal with Speedcar Series to provide racing rubber for all cars over the next three seasons...

In this week's Pulse Report, the streets are buzzing about Nas' new controversial album title, Cam'ron stepping off the milk carton and Lil' Wayne standing up for his dada. Visit SOHH.com for the complete story.

His funds, which had nearly $300-million in total assets, tanked mainly because Mr. Eustace had made a wrong call on U.S. interest rates

Canada's hedge fund industry has its share of rogues, but few are as colourful as Paul Eustace. By his own admission in a deposition filed in court, Mr. Eustace lied to investors, lost $208-million (U.S.) in his hedge funds and stole roughly $2-million of client cash.

Kiwi V8 supercar driver Fabian Coulthard has lost his place in the Paul Morris team.

MERCK ( MRK ) Mon. Oct. 22, 9 a.m. EDT The pharmaceutical giant announces its third-quarter earnings. The U.S. government approved its Isentress AIDS treatment on Oct. 12.

Those weren't new-age golf carts zipping around Oak Lawn on Wednesday. They were Smart cars – some of the tiniest two-seat cars in existence – and they will be here through the weekend as part of a national tour to introduce consumers to the micro-vehicles.

Around the world it was known as Black Monday, October 19, 1987. The next day our sharemarket plunged 4.3%. And that was just the beginning. Over the next three years it lost more than two-thirds of its value and set the the stage for a string of failures and law suits.

What : A deadly, two-headed hydra of Scandinavian art disco. Seriously. Conception : Sometime around the middle of 2000. It was hot, wet and involved two guys, some electronics, and lots and lots of Devo. It was also very, very naughty.

Up until now we’ve been seeing a prototype of the BMW X5 with the ‘M’ treatment on the roads of Munich or in Death Valley. Finally the BMW X5 ‘M’ has hit the Nurburgring, where it belongs, for some high-speed testing. Our friends over at CarMagazine have caught the high-performance 4×4 in action.

Lt. Gen. John Sattler , decorated director for strategic plans and policy, J-5, The Joint Staff, at the Spina Bifida Association's (SBA) 19th Annual Roast for Spina Bifida at the Omni Shoreham.

Wondering why the rubble remains nearly a year and a half after fire destroyed a former packing plant on Albany’s riverfront?

Der Volkswagenkonzern steht vor einer Woche der Entscheidungen: Am kommenden Dienstag urteilt der Europäische Gerichtshof (EuGH) über das VW-Gesetz und macht aller Voraussicht nach den Weg frei für die endgültige Übernahme des Autobauers durch Porsche.

The 2007 Jayco Herald Sun Tour is looking every bit the nail-biter it was last year. At the close of play Thursday, the top five riders on general classification are separated by half a minute.

Wednesday in Beechworth, Astana's Aaron Kemps timed an uphill dash for cash to perfection, overcoming a technical, bumpy ride to the finish and taking advantage of a late recapture to assert his authority as the in-form sprinter of the Jayco Herald Sun Tour.

If you have never driven a Porsche, all the things you've heard are true. If you have, then you know they are true.

We ordered our Prius last Friday with Package #5. I was quite happily surprised with this car in the test drive and my wife was equally impressed. We bought the car as a runabout; I have a Porsche and my wife has a Touareg V8. Our plan is to keep the miles down on our cars and save money on gas.

Porsche is ready spoil North Americans even more in 2008.

by Marilyn Odchimar Gerlach and Frederik Richter

AN Edinburgh hairdresser has been banned from driving after he was caught doing 110mph on the M9 in his £32,000 Porsche sports car.

England's 2007 World Cup squad are one win away from achieving sporting immortality.

by Marilyn Odchimar Gerlach and Frederik Richter FRANKFURT (Thomson Financial) - A takeover of German conglomerate MAN AG by Swedish peer Scania AB could reap about 135 eur a share and deliver major shareholder Volkswagen AG a one-off gain of some 2.5 bln eur, analysts said amid reports that a deal is in the pipeline.

England's 2007 World Cup squad are one win away from achieving sporting immortality. Victory over South Africa in Saturday's final against South Africa would guarantee worldwide acclaim for the players who made it possible.

After the report that the two largest shareholders in Scania AB were mulling a takeover bid for the truck making company, MAN AG shares soared, months after MAN 's own €10.3 billion (US$14 billion) bid for the Swedish company was beaten back.

'1628: "This has got draw written all over it, even if they were playing in treacle it would be less scrappy." anubisrich on 606 '1629: GOAL Russia 0-1 England Michael Owen heads on Micah Richards' clearance and Wayne Rooney takes it on his chest and volleys it magnificently into the roof of the net.

DAVID STOKES and co-driver Guy Weaver were crowned Dunlop/Gambia MSA National Historic Champions in Yorkshire on Saturday, October 6. Ironically, 31 years ago - virtually to the day - Stokes clinched the Auto Sport national title in the same forests.

Sarah Walker was on her way to having a great weekend right after the Fourth of July in 2006. She was coming to work on July 8 at the D.R. Horton model townhome at 5700 Conch Train Road in the Craig Ranch development in McKinney feeling pretty good.

STOCKHOLM (Thomson Financial) - Scania AB was lower in early morning trade after a Swedish newspaper reported Volkswagen AG and Wallenberg family-controlled entities have agreed the Swedish truckmaker will bid for MAN AG.

Orlando Bloom is being questioned by police, following a car smash last week, which left one woman with a fractured neck. The Pirates Of The Caribbean star claims a paparazzi SUV cut him up, causing him to crash into a parked Porsche.

STOCKHOLM (Thomson Financial) - Volkswagen AG and Wallenberg family-controlled entities, have agreed Scania AB will bid for MAN AG, the newspaper Dagens Industri reported citing "many" unnamed sources.

Harold Seagle is 60 years old, but the Asheville attorney isn't slowing down. He's going 130 mph.

And now, for the car collector who has everything, including too many cars: the Taj Garage.

Wondering why the rubble remains nearly a year and a half after fire destroyed a former packing plant on Albany’s riverfront?

Also: Kobe's perpetual trade winds, Manny Ramirez's home run pose, and Carl Edwards' cherry picking. Batting Around is BC Sports' look back at the week's happenings in the world o' sports, presented in a lineup card format for some undisclosed reason.The Lineup Card1. CF Eric Byrnes2. QB Matt Grothe3. SG Kobe Bryant4. LF Manny Ramirez5. #"60" Carl Edwards6. DE Paul Spicer7. RB Adrian Peterson8. ...

Five of the six drivers that will compete for the prestigious McLaren Autosport BRDC Award this year have been announced...

Orlando Bloom is under police investigation for crashing a car in Hollywood. Bloom was driving home after a night out last Friday morning when he collided with a parked Porsche.

Alessandro Bertolini (Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Selle Italia) has won the 2007 Coppa Italia with one round still left to race, the two-up time trial Frienze-Pistoia.

VANCOUVER - Ian Gregory Thow, a former mutual fund salesperson with Berkshire Investment Group, perpetrated "one of the most callous and audacious frauds this province has seen" and cost clients at least $6 million and as much as $30 million, the British Columbia Securities Commission said Wednesday.

SAN JOSE—La empresa alemana Continental AG anunció el miércoles su instalación en Costa Rica con una inversión inicial de 60 millones de dólares.

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Cal coach Jeff Tedford has been almost flawless since his arrival in Berkeley in 2002. Until last weekend against Oregon State.

An elegant venue, exclusive one-of-a-kind auction items, and a cause close to the hearts of many in the Chattanooga area, made for a truly successful “Bids for Kids” auction benefiting T.C. Thompson Children’s Hospital Foundation, organizers said.

Oct. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Germany's benchmark DAX Index gained for the first time in three days, led by RWE AG after Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. raised its price estimate for the shares. SAP AG and Infineon Technologies AG also climbed.

Orlando Bloom is to be investigated by Los Angeles police after crashing a pal's car on Friday morning.

Mark Cueto has been injured, strangely out of sorts, down on his luck and looking increasingly like the forgotten man of England's World Cup campaign. Yet just when he must have believed his chance of playing in the biggest match of his career had disappeared, Brian Ashton has offered him the opportunity of a rugby lifetime

Mark Cueto has been injured, strangely out of sorts, down on his luck and looking increasingly like the forgotten man of England's World Cup campaign.

LONDON, October 17 (newratings.com) - Analyst Henning Wagener of AC Research downgrades Volkswagen AG ( VOW.ETR ) from "hold" to "reduce." According to AC Research ’s research note dated October 16 and published this morning, the company has been able to significantly increase its sales of the VW brand.

0919 GMT [Dow Jones] WestLB lifts Porsche (POR3.XE) target to EUR2020 from EUR1850 and reiterates buy rating.

Al Gore has ruled out a new presidential bid according to the BBC. The story says Gore told Norwegian broadcaster that he would not run for the White House again. However, Gore's actual quote seems a little more equivocal. "I don't have plans to be a candidate again," he said.

DAVID STOKES and co-driver Guy Weaver were crowned Dunlop/Gambia MSA National Historic Champions in Yorkshire on Saturday, October 6. Ironically, 31 years ago - virtually to the day - Stokes clinched the Auto Sport national title in the same forests.

Orlando Bloom is to be investigated by Los Angeles police after crashing a pal's car on Friday morning. The Pirates of The Caribbean star was driving home after a night out with friends when he collided with a parked Porsche in Hollywood.

The former Lord Mayor of the City of London, Sir Michael Savory has praised the “energy and enterprise” of East Anglian companies. Speaking at the 18th EDP Business Awards on Friday night, Sir Michael said the region was alive with successful firms.

Orlando Bloom is to be investigated by Los Angeles police after crashing a pal's car on Friday morning.

Wondering why the rubble remains nearly a year and a half after fire destroyed a former packing plant on Albany’s riverfront?

Porsche Middle East & Africa introduces the latest edition of the 911 Turbo Cabriolet.

Police cited and released a motorist following an early morning accident that injured a Gresham resident Monday, Oct. 15.

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From the continent that brought us Chanel, Porsche and Concord come two of Europe’s top plastic surgeons, who will be visiting Australia this week to share the latest cosmetic trends with Australian colleagues.

Orlando Bloom might be in more trouble than originally thought after his recent car accident in Hollywood. Celebrity Web site TMZ.com reported Tuesday that Los Angeles police are looking into whether Bloom should be charged with hit and run.

NEW YORK Subaru of America has handed creative and media duties to Carmichael Lynch, the carmaker has confirmed.

The Los Angeles Police Department is looking into the possibility movie actor Orlando Bloom committed hit-and-run last week, TMZ.com said Tuesday. Bloom was involved in an early-morning accident minutes after he left a Hollywood club. Fashion stylist Che...

The Los Angeles Police Department is looking into the possibility movie actor Orlando Bloom committed hit-and-run last week, TMZ.com said Tuesday.

Sarah Walker was on her way to having a great weekend right after the Fourth of July in 2006. She was coming to work on July 8 at the D.R. Horton model townhome at 5700 Conch Train Road in the Craig Ranch development in McKinney feeling pretty good.

Subaru of America Inc. said Tuesday it has dropped its advertising agency of the past three years.

Subaru of America dismissed its creative and media agencies unexpectedly and is moving its account to Carmichael Lynch in Minneapolis, part of the Interpublic Group.

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Orlando Bloom was involved in a war of words over a woman prior to crashing his car on Friday morning. The British actor was driving a black Toyota Matrix, belonging to a friend, when he collided with a parked Porsche in Los Angeles, leaving his unnamed passenger with minor neck injuries.

Horag Racing to replace venerable Lola with cream of LMP2.

"Fantastic! Incredibly good value and always sure to bring a smile to your face" What things have gone wrong with the car?

Leesville High School will be celebrating Homecoming Friday, Oct 19 against the Peabody Warhorses. The student body has selected their 2007 Homecoming Queen and her court.

XM Satellite Radio has scheduled a conference call for Thursday, October 25, 2007, at 10:00 AM ET to announce and discuss its third quarter 2007 financial results. Prior to the call, XM Radio's third quarter 2007 results will be posted to the Company's Web site at http://www.xmradio.com/ and released to PR Newswire and First Call.

.Jeremy Clarkson was burned in more way than one after lighting up a pipe in the Top Gear studio.

Despite riding for different teams, Tasmanian brothers Wesley and Bernard Sulzberger wanted to make sure one of them ended up the winner in Mansfield on Tuesday.

Travel: Swap big mainstream resorts for a stylish, more individual skiing holiday lower down the mountain.

The BBC comes under fire as Jeremy Clarkson flouts the smoking ban on Top Gear.

Anti-smoking campaigners ask the BBC to apologise after Top Gear presenters lit pipes on the show.

A 57-year-old man died Saturday night after he lost control of his car and struck a tree in the 5600 block of Creekview Road in Hampden Township, police say.

A 57-year-old man died Saturday night after he lost control of his car, striking a tree on the 5600 block of Creekview Road in Hampden Township, police say.

Renault, Porsche and SEAT champions crowed.

-Hospital official killed in crash -Man waives hearing on assault charge -Accused burglar headed to trial -School Board asked to change bus stop

Wondering why the rubble remains nearly a year and a half after fire destroyed a former packing plant on Albany’s riverfront?

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., Oct. 15 -- Ener1, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: ENEI) announced today that its EnerDel subsidiary entered into a Supply Agreement with Think Global of Oslo, Norway, the manufacturer of the Th!nk City electric vehicle (EV). Under the agreement, Think Global has selected EnerDel as the supplier of choice for prismatic Lithium ion (Li ion) batteries that will be used to power its ...

New York Look Book: A Gallery of Street Fashion" (DK Publishing, $24.95, 256 pages) — a medley of photographs and impromptu interviews conducted by New York magazine staffers — is full of "only in New York" moments. The colorful coffee table book comprises more than 100 white-backdrop snapshots of schoolgirls and socialites, families and freak show performers, hedge fund managers and ...

Maybe Norv Turner the head NFL coach is finally getting it. Maybe, just, maybe he has figured out what he needs to do. Get out of the way. The Chargers have a chance if Turner simply turns his team over to his players.

NEW DELHI — The World Champions showed class in overcoming the new Team India (World Twenty20 Champions) in the 6th ODI in Nagpur by 18 runs and clinched the Future Cup series. The last match will be played in Mumbai on October 17, 2007.

Indiana's EnerDel won a coveted contract for electric cars, but the full picture isn't clear.

Indiana's EnerDel wins a coveted contract for electric cars, but the full picture isn't clear.

If you have never driven a Porsche, all the things you've heard are true. If you have, then you know they are true.

BRAMPTON - If you have never driven a Porsche, all the things you've heard are true. If you have, then you know they are true. Late last year I drove the 2007 Porsche Cayman to the annual Car of the Year testing annually conducted by the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada.

For the many fans who thought the earlier in the day Touring Car race was wet, the GT race could only be described as a major flood. The drought that has hit Georgia turned into a very wet weekend, causing what on the West Coast as flash flood conditions!

Ener1, Inc. announced today that its EnerDel subsidiary entered into a Supply Agreement with Think Global of Oslo, Norway, the manufacturer of the Th!nk City electric vehicle .

Campaigners are demanding the BBC apologise after Top Gear presenters Jeremy Clarkson and James May appeared to flout the smoking ban on the show. The pair lit up pipes during the news section of Sunday night's edition of the hit series.

Currently sitting atop BMW’s X5 range is the 4.8is but if these latest spy shots are anything to go by there may be a new top dog in the X5 lineup and this one could get an ‘M’ badge.

BBC chiefs faced more embarassment as Top Gear presenters Jeremy Clarkson and James May openly flouted the smoking ban on the popular motoring show.

BBC chiefs faced more embarassment as Top Gear presenters Jeremy Clarkson and James May openly flouted the smoking ban on the popular motoring show.

Campaigners are demanding the BBC apologise after Top Gear presenters Jeremy Clarkson and James May appeared to flout the smoking ban on the show.

Top Gear presenters Jeremy Clarkson and James May have earned the wrath of anti-smoking campaigners for appearing to flout the public places smoking b

Nashville Meet Sarah, Lindsey, and Rachel of the hit new TV series Nashville.

An impressive show of strength brought Matthew Wilson (Unibet.com) opening-day honors and the race lead to boot in the Jayco Herald Sun Tour. As the seven-day stage race began for real Monday in Bendigo, the 2004 Australian road champion launched a bid for victory with 5km remaining.

BBC chiefs faced more embarrassment as Top Gear presenters Jeremy Clarkson and James May openly flouted the smoking ban on the popular motoring show. Anti-smoking campaigners called for an apology from the BBC

Washington, Oct 15 (ANI): British actor Orlando Bloom was reportedly caught up in a verbal fight over a woman prior to crashing his car last Friday. The 'Pirates of the Caribbean' star, 30, was driving a black Toyota Matrix that belonged to his friend when he collided with a parked Porsche in Los Angeles. The collision left the unnamed passenger with minor neck injuries. Fashion ...

Orlando Bloom was involved in a war of words over a woman prior to crashing his car on Friday morning.

SMH Capital Markets, a division of Sanders Morris Harris Group , will host its Third Annual Investor Growth Conference on November 8 and 9, 2007 at the New York Palace Hotel in New York City.

A 57-year-old man died Saturday night after he lost control of his car and struck a tree in the 5600 block of Creekview Road in Hampden Township, police say.

MicroStrategy® Incorporated , a leading worldwide provider of business intelligence software, today announced that it has been named to the Forbes 200 Best Small Companies in America list.

EX-FORMULA 1 champion Sir Jackie Stewart is to make an appearance at an Edinburgh bookshop this weekend.

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On a 2001 camping trip, a man asked his pilot friend about a federal prosecutor's recent death. The pilot denied the crime, but that didn't ease the man's mind.

LATEST: ORLANDO BLOOM was involved in a war of words over a woman prior to crashing his car on Friday morning (12Oct07). The British actor was drivin

ENDICOTT -- Using utility knives, eyeball measurements, spray bottles, sheets of film and a few hours of time, Dave Yacobelli and his four employees enable the operators and occupants of motor vehicles to see without being seen.

A 57-year-old man died Saturday night after he lost control of his car, striking a tree on the 5600 block of Creekview Road in Hampden Township, police say.

TUE. WSU Chamber Singers and Madrigal Singers, with guest ensemble and university ensembles, 7:30 p.m. Tue., Wiedemann Recital Hall, WSU. Tickets $6 (discounts available). Information, 316-978-3233. Quartetto da Camara , chamber ensemble premiere performance, 7:30 p.m. Tue., Sebits Auditorium, Riney Fine Arts Center, Friends University. Donation. Information, 316-295-5537. WED. Middle ...

Paris Tours Paris Tours finally lived up to its’ name as the ‘Sprinter’s Classic’ yesterday and it was the king sprinter himself, Alessandro Petacchi who took the victory after a sprint royale amongst all the big names.

A Luzerne County man died Saturday night following a one-car crash in Hampden Twp. Joseph P. McDonald, 57, of Ashley, was pronounced dead at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, where he was flown following the accident.

HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- It is hard to see where Hong Kong's recent remarkable liquidity-fueled rally will end, but the red-chip mania of a decade ago could be a better guide than trying to second guess China's new band of money managers.

A Luzerne County man died Saturday night following a one-car crash in Hampden Twp. Joseph P. McDonald, 57, of Ashely, was pronounced dead at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, where he was flown following the accident.

British star Orlando Bloom has spoken of his relief that no one was seriously injured in his late-night Hollywood car crash.

As Joe Geer's father lay dying, he turned to his son with one final piece of advice. "Sell the '57," Glynn Geer said.

(AP) MOSCOW - Serena Williams and Svetlana Kuznetsova won Friday, and the two will face each other in the Kremlin Cup semifinals. Williams beat eighth-seeded Nicole Vaidisova of the Czech Republic 6-4, 7-6 (7), and the top-seeded Kuznetsova defeated Vera Dushevina 6-2, 6-2.

FRANKFURT (Thomson Financial) - Porsche AG ( Nachrichten / Aktienkurs ) 's chief executive Wendelin Wiedeking rejected union calls to amend plans for the makeup of the future Porsche Automobil Holding SE's supervisory board following the possible takeover of Volkswagen AG, Focus magazine reported.

A 57-year-old man died Saturday night after he lost control of his car, striking a tree on the 5600 block of Creekview Road in Hampden Township, police say.

A delighted Aaron Kemps (Astana) proved the strongest of a nine-man breakaway during the opening day of the Jayco Herald Sun Tour in Bendigo, breaking clear two laps from the finish to claim a popular solo victory over Tom Southam (Drapac-Porsche) and Craig McCartney (Savings & Loans).

FRANKFURT (Thomson Financial) - Porsche AG's chief executive Wendelin Wiedeking rejected union calls to amend plans for the makeup of the future Porsche Automobil Holding SE's supervisory board following the possible takeover of Volkswagen AG, Focus magazine reported.

Michael Bracewell (Faber and Faber, £20, available Thursday). As the subtitle suggests, this is less a conventional band biography than a prehistory, ending with the epochal arrival of Roxy Music's debut album.

AARON KEMPS of Bundaberg likes having yellow on his back.

New Delhi, Oct 14: The BCCI today said it had not yet received any letter from the International Cricket Council (ICC) demanding an explanation on the alleged racist chants against Australian all-rounder Andrew Symonds in Vadodara.

Lisa Herzlich started the fabulously successful Mask Project, an event at the Cherry Creek Shopping Center.

EVENTS World Wide Paint Horse Congress, 7:30 a.m. today, Kansas Coliseum, 85th North off I-135. Free. Information, 316-755-1243. Bird Fair, exotic bird display, pet bird care information, bird supply vendors and birds for sale, 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. today, Sedgwick County Education Extension Center, 21st and Ridge Road. Presented by the Parrot Education and Entertainment People. Free ...

HOPE -- A former deputy prosecutor faces a drunken-driving charge after crashing his Porsche Boxer into a passing pickup truck.

Melbourne: Australian all-rounder Andrew Symonds has warned India of hard times when they come for a four Test series down under this December.

He sees dead people at the rate of roughly 1,000 a year. He autopsies about 450 of them. And he's a consultant to "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation," the Emmy-Award-winning CBS-TV show with the famously diabolical murder plots. So you can forgive forensic pathologist Dr. Gar...

Allegany College of Maryland had a long first-day in the Tracy Leather Volleyball Tournament at Hagerstown Community College, as the Trojans lost in all three games they played.

The Bishop Walsh Spartans dropped its Homecoming volleyball match in three sets Friday evening to Trinity.

Miranda Payne had 14 service points to power defending conference champion Cumberland Valley to a 3-0 win over Calvary in their Mason-Dixon Christian Conference volleyball match on Friday.

Danielle McGinnis had a goal and an assist to lead second-ranked Mountain Ridge to a victory over Bishop Walsh in high school girls soccer Friday afternoon.

The Allegany County Board of Education voted to approve the purchase of a computer upgrade that makes it possible for students’ grades to be tabulated, and for the county’s financial information to be analyzed.

Short Gap Volunteer Fire Department Chief Everett Metheney helps 12-year-old Derrick Murr hold the cutter attachment to the Hurst tool Saturday morning during the company’s open house.

Fort Cumberland Post 13 American Legion recently donated 34 panels to the Allegany County Historical Society.

Preliminary construction on the pedestrian bridge across Willowbrook Road that will link the Willowbrook Office Complex to the new hospital will begin Monday.

S and S Personal Care in Frostburg has expanded services. The agency is owned and operated by a Frostburg native Jennifer (McKenzie) Siegmyer. The office is located at 220 W. Main St., Frostburg.

The Department of Natural Resources and the Allegany County Soil Conservation District recently hosted Envirothon training sessions for high school students in Allegany County’s Public School System in the Lane Center at Frostburg State University.

The 20th annual reunion of the descendants of Charles and Ida Mishler was held recently at the Mount Olivet Pavilion in Glencoe. There were 55 family members and guests in attendance, including Paul Mishler, son. Mishler and his twin sisters, Paula and Pauline, are the last surviving siblings.

Florida Atlantic University’s Treasure Coast campus in Port St. Lucie has named Jack B. Aylor as the coordinator for development and alumni programs. Aylor joins the Treasure Coast campus after 17 years as director of development at Frostburg State University, where he also served as executive director of the FSU Foundation Inc.

Country Classics Ladies Apparel Shop and three suppliers are committed to help find a cure for breast cancer. That’s why Betty Howell and Tonya Tettenburn of Country Classics are sponsoring Pink Ribbon Days throughout October. Working in conjunction with three different manufacturers, the store is taking part in three different promotions.

Devin Diehl was crowned Miss Tornado 2007 during a pre-game ceremony at the Keyser-Moorefield football game at Stayman Field in Keyser.

If you are the dependent child of a full-time Dominion Resources employee at the North Branch Power Plant or the Mount Storm Power Station attending Potomac State College of West Virginia University, you may be eligible to receive the Dominion Resources Scholarship.

The House of the Setting Sun in Green Spring is open to “scare the yell out of you.’’ The haunted house is openFriday, Saturday and Oct. 20 and 26 through 31. Admission is $6 per person. To find the house, follow the pumpkins to the gravel road that winds along the railroad tracks to the two-story old farm house.