Archive for April, 2010

Nigerian court jails six Ghanaians, Nigerian for oil theft: official

LAGOS (AFP) – A Nigerian court on Friday sentenced six Ghanaians and a Nigerian to eight years in prison each after they were found guilty of stealing 4,000 tonnes of oil products, anti-graft agency EFCC...

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View Comments - What do you think?  Posted by WN.com - Africa News - April 30, 2010 at 11:59 pm

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PUMA to Become a Carbon Neutral Company in 2010

  and HERZOGENAURACH, , April 22, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- - Sportlifestyle Company to Offset CO2 Footprint of World Cup Teams' Travels to and in Sportlifestyle company PUMA will completely offset its own global CO2 emissions to become the first carbon neutral company within the sportlifestyle industry, PUMA announced on Thursday at 'The Business for the Environment Summit' (B4E) in . In addition, PUMA will offset emissions deriving from international travel of the PUMA-sponsored national football teams taking part in the Football World Cup this summer in ....

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View Comments - What do you think?  Posted by WN.com - Africa News - at 11:45 pm

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Ridsdale to step down at Cardiff

Chairman Peter Ridsdale is to leave Cardiff City at the end of the month, the club confirms.

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View Comments - What do you think?  Posted by BBC Sport | Football | UK Edition - at 11:43 pm

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International Paper’s ‘Down to Earth(TM)’ Brochures Available for Co-Branding

    Printers, end-users and other organizations can now add their logos and company information to customized versions of brochures in International Paper's popular myth-busting environmental series, "Down to Earth." Download image...

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View Comments - What do you think?  Posted by WN.com - Africa News - at 11:42 pm

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Why does the record industry hate music lockers?

Apple's first attempt to launch a music locker service based on Lala technology reportedly was rejected by copyright owners who wanted more money.

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View Comments - What do you think?  Posted by CNET News.com - at 11:41 pm

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Confusion over Alleged Attack on Shell Oil Facility

SHELL says it is not true...

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View Comments - What do you think?  Posted by WN.com - Africa News - at 11:38 pm

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Agoa?s Architects Unveil New Economic Policy for Obama Administration

Ten years after the enactment of the African Growth...

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View Comments - What do you think?  Posted by WN.com - Africa News - at 11:38 pm

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STMicroelectronics Reports 2010 First Quarter Financial Results

    - Net revenues $2,325 million, up 40.1% year-over-year - Net earnings turned to profit of $57 million - Net operating cash flow of $176 million, 7.6% of sales*...

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View Comments - What do you think?  Posted by WN.com - Africa News - at 11:27 pm

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Gloria, Emilio Estefan given star on Vegas Strip

- Associated Press Writer thefresnobee_994:/2010/04/30/1916699/gloria-emilio-estefan-given-star.html E-Mail Print Text Size: tool name tool goes here Comments (0) | Similar stories: Juan Luis Guerra organizes Haiti concert Juan Luis Guerra organizes Haiti concert Dominican merengue star Juan Luis Guerra and Spanish singer Miguel Bose are among the artists performing at a Haiti-relief concert in the neighboring Dominican Republic. Guerra is organizing the Sunday-night "Song of Hope for Haiti" concert at Santo Domingo's Olympic Stadium. Guerra says proceeds from the concert will be used to construct a children's hospital in Haiti, which still is recovering from a devastating Jan. 12 quake. AP...

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View Comments - What do you think?  Posted by WN.com - Entertainment News - at 11:27 pm

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Mich. couple write book about embryo mix-up

- Associated Press Writer thefresnobee_994:/2010/04/30/1916739/mich-couple-write-book-about-embryo.html E-Mail Print Text Size: tool name tool goes here Comments (0) | Similar stories: Bereavement photographer offers grieving parents a priceless gift Bereavement photographer offers grieving parents a priceless gift Carolyn and Brian Schroeder never imagined this kind of baby photo album. "Don't take this the wrong way," Brian said to photographer Todd Hochberg. "We want to see the pictures, but there's a part of me that doesn't want to see them." Hochberg murmured reassurance. He handed over a black album. Carolyn took a steadying breath, and opened it. And then, in its pages, the...

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