The Star – Toronto ad agency Lowe Roche drove a 2013 Porsche 911 Carrera S from Pfaff Porsche around an affluent North Toronto neighbourhood, parked...
Archive for July, 2012
Shares, Oil Dip As Central Bank Hopes Seen Overblown
By World On The Run
Reuters – European shares ended a three-day rally and oil dipped on Tuesday as investors feared a recent rally built on anticipation of new stimulus...
U.S. Economist Highlights Building A Unified Europe To Save Euro
By World On The Run
Xinhua – American Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman on Monday stressed the importance of building a U.S.-style unified Europe to improve the flawed currency union...
Russia Signs Tougher Adoption Deal With U.S.
By World On The Run
Reuters – President Vladimir Putin has ratified a new agreement with the United States that tightens up rules for U.S. citizens adopting Russian children, his...
U.S. Cinema Shooting Suspect Facing 142 Charges, Angry Families
By World On The Run
Xinhua – A different James Eagan Holmes, appearing in public for the second time since he was detained in connection with the July 20 shootings...
Top Republican Warns Security Leaks Haven’t Stopped Despite Controversy
By World On The Run
Fox News – The chairman of the powerful House Intelligence Committee told Fox News that security leaks out of the Obama administration have not stopped...
Samsung And Apple’s Patent Clash Heads To Trial By Jury
By World On The Run
BBC News – Samsung and Apple’s patent battle heads to a court in California this Monday – one of the biggest trials of its kind....
Want to Live on Mars? Here’s Your Chance
By World On The Run
PC World – Just as NASA’s latest rover prepares to land on the surface of Mars, one Dutch company is looking to up the ante,...
‘Earliest’ Evidence of Modern Human Culture Found
By World On The Run
BBC News – The earliest unambiguous evidence for modern human behaviour has been discovered by an international team of researchers in a South African cave....
Syria Forces Intensify Assault On Aleppo
By World On The Run
Aljazeera – Syrian troops and rebels fought pitched battles near an intelligence headquarters in Aleppo, a watchdog said, as a military offensive in Syria’s commercial...
Mass Blackout Strikes India For Second Day
By World On The Run
Aljazeera – A massive power cut has hit northern India for the second day in the row, as the country’s northern and eastern power grids...
Romney’s Dangerous Statement Should Be Watched Out
By World On The Run
Xinhua – U.S. presidential candidate Mitt Romney‘s statement that Jerusalem is the capital of Israel is likely to worsen the already tense Mideast situation, and...
Polish Solidarity Distances Itself From Romney Visit
By World On The Run
Reuters – Solidarity, the trade union movement which led the Polish struggle against communist rule, distanced itself on Monday from a visit to Poland by...
U.S. Housing Recovery Tested as Economy Tempers Optimism
By World On The Run
Yahoo Finance – Rob Gray moved his family of four from Massachusetts to Texas, where he bought a new five-bedroom, five-bath, two-fireplace home built by...
Shares, Oil Dip As Central Bank Hopes Seen Overblown
By World On The Run
Reuters – European shares ended a three-day rally and oil dipped on Tuesday as investors feared a recent rally built on anticipation of new stimulus...
U.S. Economist Highlights Building A Unified Europe To Save Euro
By World On The Run
Xinhua – American Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman on Monday stressed the importance of building a U.S.-style unified Europe to improve the flawed currency union...
Russia Signs Tougher Adoption Deal With U.S.
By World On The Run
Reuters – President Vladimir Putin has ratified a new agreement with the United States that tightens up rules for U.S. citizens adopting Russian children, his...
U.S. Cinema Shooting Suspect Facing 142 Charges, Angry Families
By World On The Run
Xinhua – A different James Eagan Holmes, appearing in public for the second time since he was detained in connection with the July 20 shootings...
Top Republican Warns Security Leaks Haven’t Stopped Despite Controversy
By World On The Run
Fox News – The chairman of the powerful House Intelligence Committee told Fox News that security leaks out of the Obama administration have not stopped...
Samsung And Apple’s Patent Clash Heads To Trial By Jury
By World On The Run
BBC News – Samsung and Apple’s patent battle heads to a court in California this Monday – one of the biggest trials of its kind....
Want to Live on Mars? Here’s Your Chance
By World On The Run
PC World – Just as NASA’s latest rover prepares to land on the surface of Mars, one Dutch company is looking to up the ante,...
‘Earliest’ Evidence of Modern Human Culture Found
By World On The Run
BBC News – The earliest unambiguous evidence for modern human behaviour has been discovered by an international team of researchers in a South African cave....
Syria Forces Intensify Assault On Aleppo
By World On The Run
Aljazeera – Syrian troops and rebels fought pitched battles near an intelligence headquarters in Aleppo, a watchdog said, as a military offensive in Syria’s commercial...
Mass Blackout Strikes India For Second Day
By World On The Run
Aljazeera – A massive power cut has hit northern India for the second day in the row, as the country’s northern and eastern power grids...
Romney’s Dangerous Statement Should Be Watched Out
By World On The Run
Xinhua – U.S. presidential candidate Mitt Romney‘s statement that Jerusalem is the capital of Israel is likely to worsen the already tense Mideast situation, and...
Polish Solidarity Distances Itself From Romney Visit
By World On The Run
Reuters – Solidarity, the trade union movement which led the Polish struggle against communist rule, distanced itself on Monday from a visit to Poland by...
U.S. Housing Recovery Tested as Economy Tempers Optimism
By World On The Run
Yahoo Finance – Rob Gray moved his family of four from Massachusetts to Texas, where he bought a new five-bedroom, five-bath, two-fireplace home built by...