Iconic Ansel Adams print going up for NYC auction
NEW YORK - An early print of an iconic Ansel Adams photograph is going up for auction in New York City for an estimated $350,000 to $450,000.
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Police chief: Woods' wife helped after accident
Tiger Woods was injured in a car accident early Friday outside his Florida mansion, and a local police chief said his wife used a golf club to smash out the back window and help get the world's No.
White House says uninvited dinner couple met Obama
WASHINGTON - A White House official says the Virginia couple who attended a state dinner without an invitation met President Barack Obama in the receiving line.
Britain, France back global fund for climate ills
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad - The leaders of Britain and France gave their backing Friday to a global fund that would provide billions of dollars to poor countries to help them reduce the output of greenhouse gases linked to climate change.
Health
Four swine flu deaths in Delhi, India toll 566
NEW DELHI - In a major health setback, four people have died of swine flu in the national capital while 106 fresh cases were reported - the highest in the country Friday, a health official said.
Himachal records second swine flu death
SOLAN - An eight-year-old boy of this Himachal Pradesh town, suffering from swine flu, died in a government hospital in Chandigarh, making it the second death of the state resident due to the H1N1 virus, a health official said Friday.
Burn injuries sharply decreasing in Delhi: study
NEW DELHI - Women in Delhi are catching up with men in an unusual field -- avoiding burn injuries.
Entertainment
R&B star Chris Brown to be interviewed on '20/20'
NEW YORK - ABC says Chris Brown will appear on its "20/20" newsmagazine Dec.
Kashmera Shah all set to sizzle in an item number
Sexy-siren Kashmera Shah will soon be seen sizzling in an item number for debutant Ravi Kapoor’s film World Cupp 2011.
Aamir Khan to design a chat room his way
The perfectionist in Aamir Khan has yet again proved the credentials of his title.
Shakira launches talent hunt for 2010 tour
LONDON - Colombian pop star Shakira is launching a competition for up-and-coming musicians to open her world tour next year.
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Toll Free MTNL telephone number for minorities
NEW DELHI - Keeping in mind the problems of the minorities, the National Commission for Minorities has set up a Toll Free MTNL Telephone number 1800 110 088 for their benefits.
No biryani for Imran Khan on Eid
MUMBAI - Actor Imran Khan is upset as he won't be able to binge on biryani this Eid Saturday.
I just love the male sexuality, says Lady GaGa
NEW DELHI - American singer Lady GaGa has spoken about her love for 'the male sexuality'.
Kate Moss ‘parties after bust up with beau’
LONDON - It looks like Kate Moss among those who get all melancholy after a bust up with their flames - she had a gala time without boyfriend Jamie Hince at Take That's SingStar party.
India wins Kanpur Test, climbs to number one position
KANPUR - India's splendid performance in every department of the game fetched it a victory against Sri Lanka on the fourth day of second Test being played here.
Becks to pitch for England hosting rights of FIFA World Cup in 2018
LONDON - David Beckham is flying to South Africa next week ahead of the World Cup draw to push England's claims to host the tournament in 2018.
There is a Dream that is India - Its High Time that We Live it
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Windows Azure Cloud Services: Overview
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Government delays new ban on Internet gambling
WASHINGTON - The Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve are giving U.S.
Sears Black Friday Deals 2009
San Francisco- American departmental store Sears is also taking part in the Black Friday Deals 2009 in a bid to attract customers with its wide variety of items.
Lenovo buying back mobile phone business
BEIJING - Personal computer maker Lenovo Group said Friday it is joining the race to develop products that link phones and PCs by buying back a mobile phone business that it sold last year.
Cyber Monday Online Deals: A Haven For Tech Aficionados
San Francisco- Cyber Monday is to the virtual stores what Black Friday is to their brick-and-mortar counterparts.
Science
Teachers begin using cell phones for class lessons
WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. - Ariana Leonard's high school students shuffled in their seats, eagerly awaiting a cue from their Spanish teacher that the assignment would begin.
Politics
Costa Rica: Honduras vote must be backed if fair
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras - Costa Rica promised Friday to restore ties with Honduras if its presidential elections are clean, joining other nations in rejecting ousted President Manuel Zelaya's insistence that recognizing the vote would legitimize a June coup.
UN urges equal treatment ahead of Haiti elections
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Haiti's U.N.
NYC mayor spent a record $102M to win a 3rd term
NEW YORK - Mayor Michael Bloomberg spent at least $102 million to narrowly win a third term, breaking his previous records for the most expensive self-financed political bid in U.S.
Next stop for Nader: US Senate from Connecticut?
WEST HARTFORD, Conn. - Ralph Nader says he wants to gauge the level of grass-roots support before deciding whether to make a bid to represent Connecticut in the Senate.
Law
Lawsuit filed over Buckley family trust fund
HARTFORD, Conn. - Six children of the sister of the late conservative columnist William F.
Business
Officials: 22 dead in Russia train derailment
MOSCOW - An express train carrying hundreds of passengers from Moscow to St.
Sports
Huskers survive tough tuneup for Big 12 title game
BOULDER, Colo. - The Nebraska Cornhuskers had just as tough of a tuneup for the Big 12 championship game as No.
From waves to slopes, Mancuso up for challenges
ASPEN, Colo. - So comfortable on steep mountains, U.S.
US stocks plunge on Dubai’s debt woes
NEW YORK - US stocks slumped during a shortened trading day Friday amid a debt crisis in Dubai that sparked similar sell-offs in other world markets.
Reports: 22 dead in Russia train derailment
MOSCOW - A passenger train derailed between Moscow and St.
Moody's: No immediate ratings changes on UAE banks
NEW YORK - Moody's Investor Service said Friday that ratings on banks in the United Arab Emirates were already on review, and that no immediate downgrades are expected in light of Dubai's debt crisis.
No. 2 Alabama squeaks past rival Auburn 26-21
AUBURN, Ala. - No. 2 Alabama found its championship form in the nick of time.
Davydenko advances to semis at ATP World Finals
LONDON - Nikolay Davydenko grabbed the last semifinal spot at the ATP World Tour Finals by beating Robin Soderling 7-6 (4), 4-6, 6-3 Friday, knocking defending champion Novak Djokovic out of the tournament.
Ducks end Blackhawks' 8-game streak with 3-0 win
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Teemu Selanne scored twice on the power play, defenseman Nick Boynton also connected with the man advantage and Jean-Sebastien Giguere posted his first shutout of the season, leading the Anaheim Ducks to a 3-0 victory on Friday that snapped the Chicago Blackhawks' eight-game winning streak.
Blackhawks-Ducks Sums
Chicago 0 0 0-0Anaheim 1 2 0-3 First Period_1, Anaheim, Selanne 13 (Perry, Whitney), 19:18 (pp).
BOSTON - His father was a lifelong scalloper, his uncles are fishermen, and 23-year-old Chris Pinto realized as he got older that fishing is "in my blood." It just didn't look like it was in his future.