Torture expert blasts Human Rights Council (Swissinfo)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:33:49 GMT
Torture and secret prisons are “global phenomena” that are not being taken seriously by the Geneva-based United Nations Human Rights Council, warns a UN expert.
Former Girl Scout intern Huebner of Fort Madison takes over as exective director of River Valley Boy Scouts (Keokuk Daily Gate City)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:14:24 GMT
The new district executive for the River Valley Boy Scouts has plenty of experience in scouting; Girl Scouts that is. But Heather Huebner also has the proper education for recreation, tourism and programs and brings with her great enthusiasm for her new position.
Police searching for stolen statue in Utah (UPI)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:24:40 GMT
SALT LAKE CITY, March 10 (UPI) -- Police say they are searching for a statue stolen last month from the International Peace Gardens in Salt Lake City.
For the Record (The Hawk Eye)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:37:39 GMT
Reports are taken directly from the daily logs of area law enforcement agencies. Some agencies do not differentiate between arrests and citations.
College and city officials see mutual benefits from annexation (The Times and Democrat)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:24:46 GMT
DENMARK, S.C. – The city of Denmark will soon be a little larger if its plan to annex Denmark Technical College comes to fruition. The city annexed Voorhees College in 2009.
Calcio Debate: Fiorentina & Serie A Are Jinxed As The Viola Are Robbed Of A Champions League Quarter Final Place (Goal.com)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:22:31 GMT
A colleague of mine, whom I won’t name for fear of destroying his reputation, argued with me after Fiorentina’s scandalous first leg defeat to Bayern that “there is no such thing as bad luck in football”. In his opinion, the winner always deserves to win.
Homan, Walker in hunt at junior curling worlds (CBC Toronto)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:28:48 GMT
Ottawa's Rachel Homan and Jake Walker of Kitchener, Ont., both remained in the hunt for first place at the world junior curling championships in Flims, Switzerland, on Tuesday.
7 arrested in Ireland over Swedish cartoonist plot (Los Angeles Times)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:15:54 GMT
Police in Ireland on Tuesday arrested seven people over an alleged plot to kill a Swedish cartoonist who depicted the Prophet Muhammad with the body of a dog.
7 arrested in Ireland over Swedish cartoonist plot (USA Today)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:33:28 GMT
Police in Ireland on Tuesday arrested seven people over an alleged plot to kill a Swedish cartoonist who depicted the prophet Mohammed with the body of a dog.
Denmark's Leading Service Provider, TDC, Selects Arbor Networks for Network-Wide Visibility and Security Protection (Marketwire)
Tue, 02 Mar 2010 14:21:58 GMT
CHELMSFORD, MA--(Marketwire - March 2, 2010) - Arbor Networks ®, a leading provider of security and network management solutions for global business networks, today announced that TDC, the leading provider of communications solutions in Denmark, has deployed Arbor Networks Peakflow SP platform ("Peakflow SP") to deliver network-wide visibility and security against a host of online threats ...
