With Brazilian black-eyed peas and Honduran enchiladas, White House menu goes Latin for a dayOctober 13th, 2009 Latin party guest chef raids White House gardenWASHINGTON — Tuesday night's Fiesta Latina concert at the White House wasn't just a chance to showcase Latin music. The White House brought in guest chef Maricel Presilla to help tell the pan-Latin story through finger food.
Authorities in southwestern Michigan say they have cracked case of 'pillowcase' burglariesSeptember 18th, 2009 Mich. police say they nabbed 'pillowcase' burglarsGRAND HAVEN, Mich. — Police in southwestern Michigan say they have put to bed the case of the "pillowcase" burglaries.
Florida inmates make three varities of hot sauce from their jail-grown peppersAugust 9th, 2009 Florida inmates make, sell their own hot sauceTAMPA, Fla. —A group of Tampa inmates is offering a taste of what it's like jail — no locks, bars or handcuffs required.
NASA celebrates 40th anniversary of man on moon with giant marshmallow-chocolate pieJuly 20th, 2009 Marshmallow 'moon' marks NASA anniversaryCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA is celebrating the 40th anniversary of man's first steps on the lunar surface with a giant moon pie.
Police: Worker dies after falling into vat of boiling chocolate at NJ plantJuly 8th, 2009 Man dies after falling into vat of chocolate in NJCAMDEN, N.J. — Authorities say a man has died after falling into a vat of melted chocolate in a New Jersey processing plant.
Missouri man sentenced to 33 years for killing man in fight over tossed bottle of hot sauceJune 12th, 2009 Man gets 33 years for killing sparked by hot sauceKANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Kansas City man has been sentenced to 33 years in prison for killing a man during a melee that erupted when someone threw a bottle of hot sauce.
Police arrest gang involved in dacoitiesMay 13th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Six members of a gang who were involved in over 35 cases of dacoities and burglaries were arrested in the national capital Wednesday and as many as 800 gold biscuits were recovered from their possession, police said. The accused were wanted for dacoities and burglaries in Delhi, Gurgaon, Sonepat, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Kapurthala and Chandigarh.
Hollywood milkshake named after Mallika SherawatApril 20th, 2009 LONDON - Bollywood actress Mallika Sherawat joined the likes of Kim Kardashian, Miley Cyrus, David Beckham and Paris Hilton when she had a milkshake named after her in Hollywood. The Mallika Shake features blueberries, blackberries, strawberries, chocolate sauce and whipped cream, reported imdb.com.
World has to see Pakistan as 'epicentre of terror': PMApril 1st, 2009 LONDON - Declaring Pakistan as the 'epicentre' of world terrorism, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has urged the world's most powerful countries to rid both Pakistan and Afghanistan of terrorism. 'We all know the epicentre of terrorism in the world today is Pakistan.
Lindt chocolate sees more bitter 2009 aheadMarch 17th, 2009 GENEVA - Lindt & Spruengli, the Swiss chocolate manufacturer, said Tuesday it would not meet profit and growth targets this year due to the global economic downturn. In a statement, the company said: '2009 is set to be a year of transition, in which long-term growth and earning targets will not be attained'.
Couple held for burglaries in DelhiMarch 6th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A 22-year-old woman, her husband and their associate have been arrested here for their alleged involvement in seven burglaries in Delhi and Jharkhand, the police said Thursday. Delhi Police arrested Kohinoor, her husband Mushtaq, 23, and their associate Jehangir Alam, 28, from Koria Bridge near the Old Delhi railway station Wednesday.
Four thieves arrested, 13 cases solved: PoliceMarch 3rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Four men were arrested for a string of robberies including in houses of Delhi Police and Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officials, police said here Monday. Police said Rahul, Ashu Malik, Rajesh and Firoj Khan were arrested from a bus stop near a park in south Delhi while they were planning to loot a petrol pump last week.
Pitt gets chocolate statuette instead of golden OscarFebruary 27th, 2009 LONDON - Brad Pitt has some respite. After losing out on the best actor Oscar, the Hollywood A-lister has been sent a solid dark chocolate bust as a consolation prize from deodorant brand Axe.
Chocolate is women's first choice on Valentine's DayFebruary 10th, 2009 TORONTO - With Valentine's Day just around the corner, what is it that women find most irresistible on Feb 14? Flowers? Wine? Sex? Shopping? If a global survey is to be believed, the number one choice is chocolate. In the survey carried out in 13 countries by AXE, global leader in men's grooming, 69.1 percent of the over 3,500 women respondents said they found chocolate more irresistible than the other options of flowers, shopping, wine and sex.
Six-year-old girl raped in Punjab townJanuary 6th, 2009 MOHALI - Luring her with a chocolate, an unidentified man raped a six-year-old girl in the industrial area here, police officials said Wednesday. The crime came to light when the parents of the girl saw her blood stained clothes.
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