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Marketwire - Tue Dec 1, 8:02 pm ET
CALGARY, ALBERTA AND DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES--(Marketwire - Dec. 1, 2009) - Kristina Capital Corp. (the "Corporation" or "Kristina") (TSX VENTURE:KCA), and Black Marlin Energy Limited ("Black Marlin") are pleased to provide an update on the previously announced arm's length business combination (the "Proposed Transaction") that was subject to announcements made on August 10, 2009, October 21 ...
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The Huffington Post - Tue Dec 1, 6:45 pm ET
A specter is haunting Africa -- the specter of Obama. All the governmental powers of repression and ineptitude have entered into a desperate alliance to...
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LAist - Wed Dec 2, 5:16 pm ET
Abject Object's Pocket Scarf is the product of a collaboration between the Downtown Women's Center and Project H. Photo courtesy Project H. The holiday season is all about giving. We know that. Somewhere in between waking up at 3am for the doorbuster deals, braving the mall crowds and boycotting consumerism all together, we can maintain our "holiday sanity" by buying gifts that support those ...
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Tue Dec 1, 12:08 pm ET
South African actress Charlize Theron has landed the leading lady's role in Friday's draw for next year's soccer World Cup finals in her home country, the international soccer body FIFA announced on Tuesday.
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Seattlest - Wed Dec 2, 4:15 pm ET
One of the most popular fashion blogs in Seattle, Le 21eme Arrondissement is about to get even more popular. With around 1000 hits a day from over 120 countries, Adam Sinding and his image-based blog featuring "Seattle's best" street fashion is slated to be syndicated in the PI, and is getting noticed all over the world. So who is the man behind the camera and Le 21eme Arrondissement? Find out ...
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Tue Dec 1, 7:59 am ET
South African actress Charlize Theron has landed the leading lady's role in Friday's draw for next year's World Cup finals in her home country, FIFA announced on Tuesday.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Tue Dec 1, 6:41 am ET
On Ecorazzi.com, self-proclaimed provider of green gossip, Paul McCartney and other green celebs offer meat-free Christmas recipes while Cate Blanchett muses on the Copenhagen climate summit.
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The Christian Post - Mon Nov 30, 8:13 pm ET
One of the world’s largest Christian humanitarian organizations aims to raise $25 million to fight poverty this Christmas season by interviewing poor people around the world.
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The Huffington Post - Wed Dec 2, 2:46 pm ET
I recently returned from some wonderful, eye-opening, and unforgettable experiences in India and Ethiopia. In my previous blog I talked about the incredible energy at...
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AP via Yahoo! News - Fri Dec 4, 1:04 am ET
Cuba hit back Thursday at 60 prominent U.S. black leaders who challenged its race record, with island writers, artists and official journalists calling the criticism an attack on their country's national identity.
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Washington Post - Fri Dec 4, 12:00 am ET
NAIROBI -- A man dressed in a black burqa blew himself up at a graduation ceremony of doctors in the Somali capital of Mogadishu on Thursday, killing 19 people, including parents, students and three government ministers.
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Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance - Tue Dec 1, 7:30 am ET
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - 12/01/09) - Allana Resources Inc. (TSX-V: AAA - News ) ("Allana"or the "Company"), is pleased to announce that it has awarded a drilling contract to Emerson Moore Drilling Ltd. ("EMD") for its Ethiopian Potash Project. EMD has extensive drilling experience and has completed projects in Equatorial Guinea, Liberia, Georgia, Slovakia, Jamaica, Spain, Kenya, Sudan ...
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Sun-Sentinel - Fri Dec 4, 12:19 am ET
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba hit back Thursday at 60 prominent U.S. black leaders who challenged its race record, with island writers, artists and official journalists calling the criticism an attack on their country's national identity.
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OfficialWire - Fri Dec 4, 3:42 am ET
Measles deaths worldwide fell by 78 percent 2000-08, but 450 deaths a day are still too many, World Health Organization officials in Switzerland said.
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Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Thu Dec 3, 3:40 pm ET
UNITED NATIONS - Pop star Stevie Wonder had a hotter debut Thursday as a U.N. peace envoy than he expected.