01/26/10 ABU DHABI/DUBAI - The Indian community in the UAE celebrated the 61st Republic Day of their country on Tuesday with renewed enthusiasm fired up by the recent announcement of the Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh that overseas Indians will be given voting rights.
 01/26/10 The Oakland Athletics have added another veteran arm to their young rotation, agreeing to terms with free-agent right-hander Ben Sheets on a one-year, $10-million US contract on Tuesday.
 01/26/10 The Oakland Athletics acquired a veteran arm Tuesday, signing Ben Sheets to a $10 million, one-year contract.
 01/26/10 GENEVA (Reuters) - The United States is among dozens of countries that have kidnapped and held terrorism suspects in secret detention over the past nine years, violating their basic human rights, a United Nations report charged on Tuesday.
 01/18/10 ATLANTA - Worshippers were warned Monday not to sanitise the legacy of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. at the Atlanta church where he preached.
01/18/10 ATLANTA - Worshippers were warned Monday not to "sanitise" the legacy of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. at the Atlanta church where he preached.Princeton University scholar Cornel West delivered a passionate keynote address at Ebenezer...
 01/18/10 Cornwall's Tess Simpson continues to swim strongly at Texas A&M. Simpson, a freshman, competes for the Aggies team that won a dual swimming and diving meet at home (Texas A&M Student Rec Center Natatorium) over Cornwall's Hannah Riordan and the Auburn Tigers.[...]
01/17/10 Thousands of Alabama football fans came out to celebrate the Crimson Tide's national championship and got a promise from coach Nick Saban yesterday in Tuscaloosa, Ala.
 01/16/10 A listing of offices and services that will be closed or delayed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday Monday.
 01/16/10 Press F5 or click the auto-update button for the latest posts. Email gregg.roughley@guardian.co.uk with your Wednesday afternoon chit-chat and catch up on the latest in Angola here Gregg will be here from 3.30pm, but in the meantime here's a mini preamble he prepared earlier. Preamble Cameroon are clear favourites to win today's match. Ranked 11 in the Fifa world ...
01/13/10 Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Two out of the seven villages that make up the Victory Heights Victory Heights development in Dubai Sports City Dubai Sports City have seen 100 percent completion, the developers announced today - showing that real estate projects in Dubai are moving ahead despite last year's economic downturn.
 01/13/10 Certification was presented to ADTA's Chairman, His Excellency Sheikh Sultan Bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan by Basem Obaid, Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance General Manager - Middle East & Africa.
01/13/10 Right to Left: Eng. Muammar Khaled Al Katheeri, Rashed Al Ansari, and Mohamed Al Bahri signing the MoU.
01/13/10 Acacia Hotel. Sean Halliday, General Manager of Acacia Hotel, Hamra Hotels & Resorts, stated: "We are actively approaching all free zone and non-free zone businesses in Ras Al Khaimah, Umm Al Quwain, Ajman and Sharjah, as corporate travellers of these companies can benefit from our concept the most.
01/13/10 IFC is supporting efforts of the Hawkamah Institute for Corporate Governance, indices and ratings provider Standard & Poor's, and Credit Rating and Information Services of India Ltd. (CRISIL) to develop the Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) index, the first of its kind to be launched in the region.
 01/07/10 With perfect records and plenty of all-Americans, No. 1 Alabama and No. 2 Texas showed few flaws on their way to the BCS national championship game on Jan. 7 in the Rose Bowl.
01/07/10 The Saskatchewan Roughriders will announce Friday whether or not they plan to sever ties with disgraced general manager Eric Tillman.
01/07/10 DL Michael Thornton (6-2 285) of Stone Mountain, GA met Thursday with USC recruiter Lorenzo Ward. Thornton did not set up an official visit with the Gamecocks during that meeting. He has taken official visits to Penn State and Georgia.
01/07/10 DL Sharrif Floyd of Philadelphia is in San Antonio for the US Army All American Game Saturday. Early this week he told reporters there he had a final three of Ohio State, Florida and North Carolina apparently cutting USC from his list.
01/07/10 Norah Jones will be kicking off 2010 with a series of TV, radio and online performances | 
