Charlie Rangel Censured Did anyone see the footage of this?

I think the best thing to do would be to have a hearing, and if the allegations are proven to be true then the punishment should be severe.


Relatives scuffle with police after China fire kills 120

The government of the US wants the US to have more power over the world.


China court sentences Bo Xilai to life imprisonment for corruption

China's corruption problem is the result of Bo Xilai's corrupt leadership. He is the symbol of the corruption that has infected China.


A dog is running in a large body of water causing it to splash.

The dog is running in a large body of water and splashing the water around.


I have to be honest, I'm not sure what the hell that is supposed to be about!


I thought it was good, and I didn't find it confusing.

I think it's great, and I'm not sure I'll use it as much.


It's also a stellar performer in terms of blithering idiocy.

It's also a terrific performer when it comes to being utterly clueless.


Doctors have speculated that the body’s own estrogen protects against cell damage and improves blood flow.

The body's own estrogen helps prevent cell damage and improves blood flow.


Selenski had previously spent seven years in prison on a bank robbery conviction.

He had spent six years in prison on a bank robbery conviction before being released in 2011.


India issues red alert for cyclone Phailin


Egyptian army pushes to attack kidnappers.


the number of executions increased dramatically in 2007 amid a campaign which iranian authorities state is aimed at improving security in society.

The campaign has also been criticized for its lack of respect for human rights and the rights of women.


They look at their phones, and the woman in the red dress looks up and down her body.


Therefore, the universe has an explanation of its existence.

The universe is a natural object, like a house, that has an explanation for its existence.


The old lady is standing in the kitchen with two cats at her feet.

I have three kittens that I am keeping in my bedroom. The cats are all sleeping on the floor.


The dog is laying on a bed with a blue sheet.

I saw a red-headed girl on a bench. It was a nice day. It was also raining. She looked like the girl with blue hair. She looked really cute.


Asian stocks hit three-week highs on hopes of U.S. debt deal

Chinese stocks have been on a tear, with a surge of nearly 50 percent since the beginning of this year


That is not the song that is played on a radio station.


Rebel fighters 'capture' Syrian soldiers

Rebel fighters 'take' a military vehicle from a military base. They drive off with the vehicle in a hurry.


The Queen has an affair with a young American businessman


Gunmen kill 10 in Philippine political violence

In the U.S., a new report finds that a record number of children are being sexually abused


This is why I support the death penalty.

The death penalty is an appropriate punishment for murderers, especially when they are caught in the act.


A brown and white cow standing in a grassy area with trees behind.

A brown and white cow standing in a grassy area with a tree behind it.


Google CEO says Android important, not critical


the iranian government has dismissed the allegations in the intelligence presented to the international atomic energy agency board as baseless and the intelligence used to support the allegations as fake.

the iranian government has not dismissed the allegations.


Attorneys for both the archdiocese and the plaintiffs began meeting last week to reach the out-of-court settlement.

The plaintiffs are asking that the archdiocese and the plaintiffs pay $3.75 million to the two plaintiffs.


A guy is singing while playing his guitar.

A girl is walking down the street, listening to music on her phone, while her boyfriend is on his computer, writing a message.


Sri Lankan banks have been hit by bad loans and the government will have to do something to fix that problem


The United States is trying to build an army


A brown dog about to catch a green Frisbee.

A green Frisbee about to catch a brown dog.


A man is drinking coffee while watching TV.


Militants attack UN as Mali hunts jihadist nightclub killers

UN says Malian government 'not ready for peace'


president vladimir putin signed a decree suspending russia's participation in the conventional forces in europe treaty.


However, we have decided to opt for the European consortium's engine as the best overall solution."

However, the engine is not yet available, and we have to make some modifications in order to use it. The European engine has a more advanced software system and is therefore more suitable for our needs.


Snowden sees "no chance" to get fair trial in U.S.

The US is not going to prosecute a person for leaking documents if the government doesn't have any evidence.


"This is an extremely heartrending time for the entire Brandeis University community.

I don't know if it's just me but I can't stop thinking about the way the Brandeis University campus is looking. I mean, look at this.


Foreign pro-Palestinian activists seek to enter West Bank

Foreign pro-Palestinian activists seek to enter Israel


A women in glasses stands next to a cow in a field.

A woman in glasses stands next to a cow in a field.


She's writing a story about a girl who is a little bit like her, except she has a different kind of eyes and hair.


Bombs kill two people, wound dozens at Boston Marathon

A few years ago, the same city was hit by bombs that wounded several people.


russia ratified the amended version of the treaty.

the treaty was ratified in russia, but was not ratified in the united states.


Man Who Set Himself on Fire on National Mall Dies of Injuries

He is the only person to set himself on fire on the National Mall, a man who has suffered from severe burns, but is expected to survive.


The researchers found only empty cavities and scar tissue where the tumors had been.

The researchers also found that the tumors had a higher concentration of a protein called Bcl-xL.


Nine Pakistani troops killed in militant ambush

A US Army veteran was awarded a Congressional Medal of Honor after he was captured and killed by the Taliban in Afghanistan


Two British soldiers killed by Afghan policeman

An Australian woman is in prison in the US after a drunk driving accident


The Connecticut Hospital Association joined the Red Cross Monday in calling for more blood donors.

The Connecticut Hospital Association is a strong supporter of the Red Cross.


A man is riding on one wheel on a motorcycle.

A man is riding on one wheel on a motorcycle, but he has two wheels.


A man poses in front of a large fountain with a statue on top.

I am sitting at my computer and reading a news article on the internet about how to get a tattoo on your stomach.


Israel classifies Jerusalem natives as noncitizens

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is not the most important issue in the world


Teenage Tibetan monk dies after setting himself on fire in China

Chinese monk is in jail for allegedly trying to burn down Tibetan monasteries


French unemployment rate rises to 10 percent

French unemployment rate rises to 12.7 percent


Pakistan Taliban vows revenge, to repay Hakimullah's killing in bloodshed

The Taliban says that the government is behind the killings of Taliban leaders in Pakistan


A couple are walking through the park, and the woman turns around to look at them.


A man is wearing a shirt with a logo on the front that has a woman in the center of the shirt and an image of an airplane in the background.


Iran's nuclear program is a serious security risk


Bangladesh building collapse death toll passes 1,000

A new study suggests that the world's oceans are warming up and the oceans are getting warmer. It is a fact.


Greek PM to announce new election, but will not be in the race


North Korea Offers Talks: Complex May Re-Open

U.S. Warns of 'Catastrophic' Consequences if Talks Stop


A dog is jumping up in the air to catch a toy.

A dog jumps up in the air to catch a toy.


the plant will be constructed next to an existing plant also supplied by china and operational since 1999.

The Chinese government has been providing the land for the construction of this new plant, but the project has been delayed by various problems.


Cuba to build new embassy on the island of Hispaniola


Hamas senior denies Gaza, PA coordinated on peace talks

The Palestinian Authority's official stance has always been to oppose a two state solution and to continue the Israeli occupation


Brown cow with horns standing in a field.

A cow with a horn standing in the field.


China trade is expected to return to surplus in March


Cisco executives were encouraged by $1.3 billion in cash flow and the increase in net income, but said they remained ``cautiously optimistic'' about a rebound.

Cisco executives said they remained cautious about the company's future because of the weak global economy.


Moscow protest against Vladimir Putin smaller and quieter

Moscow protest against Vladimir Putin bigger and more intense


I don't care who is president. If he wants to be president, he should be president. Period. End of story.


The cradle for the h2200 has space for recharging a second battery.

I don't think it is possible to charge two batteries simultaneously.


Journalists hail London Olympics opening


A woman is walking down the street. A man walks up to her, and asks her,


The new edition of The Golden Notebook, a collection of her short stories, is published by Knopf.


"This moves us a lot closer to saying that the foam can do this kind of damage," said Hubbard, a member of the Columbia Accident Investigation Board.

Hubbard said he is still not convinced that the foam does this kind of damage.


Two blasts near Iranian embassy in Beirut, 7 killed

Two blasts near embassy in Tehran, 8 killed


the back of a stop sign with many stickers on it.


The market's broader gauges also posted big gains, having climbed higher for four consecutive weeks.

But the broad gauge of inflation expectations, known as the personal consumption expenditures index, remained near a five-month low in November.


He was a bit taller than the others and had long black hair. His face was thin and his eyes were dark brown.


Oh no! I forgot the second sentence. What's going on here? I don't like this!


Is it in the food supply?" says David Ropeik, director of risk communication at the Harvard Center for Risk Analysis.


Everyone else at the current prosperity level of Mexico.

The people who are doing better in Mexico are the people who have a higher standard of living.


A large cruise ship in harbor with trees behind.

A large cruise ship in harbor with trees in the foreground.


Iran, six world powers clinch breakthrough nuclear deal

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said the agreement is a 'historic milestone for the Iranian nation'.


He is one of the most famous tennis players in the world and has won the Wimbledon three times


jewish-american group the anti-defamation league (adl) published full-page advertisements in swiss and international papers in april 2008 accusing switzerland of funding terrorism through the deal.

I have not seen any such ads, and the only group in switzerland that I am aware of is swiss-american.


The shirtless man sat in a chair with a beer in his hand.


I don't see anything about the woman feeding the man.


The wooden cabinets in the kitchen have been replaced by glass ones.


Just so long as the tax on that sale is paid.


California wildfire forces evacuation of homes, university

The wildfires in California are a result of the drought, not global warming. Global warming isn't a serious issue


A man chases a dog trying to pass the barrier to enter a play area.

A man chases a dog, trying to pass the barrier to enter a play area.


This breaks the daily record of  set in .

I am not sure if this is the first time I have done this. I think it is the fourth time, though. I don't think it is the first time.


Headlines in major Iranian newspapers on Dec 30

The US has said it will impose sanctions on Iran's energy industry if it continues with its nuclear program.


Mr Levine confirmed that Ms Cohen Alon had tried to sell the story during the World Cup.

The World Cup was the biggest event on the Israeli sports calendar.


A man is throwing knives at a tree, and another is holding the knife in his hand.


He had a big brown nose and a long, bushy tail and was wearing an orange shirt and a blue vest.


A man is chopping potatoes with a meat cleaver.


Romney, in comeback, has narrow Maine caucus win

Mitt Romney's narrow win in Maine is his third win in the past four contests, and his third in the past five contests.


Iran nuclear talks expected to resume this week

The US has been pushing for more than six months to get a nuclear deal with Iran, but the Iranians have so far refused.


The vote on constitution changes has been postponed by the president and the parliament


Israel agrees to free 104 Palestinian prisoners

I have never met the Israeli Prime Minister. I have only read about him on Facebook


Panetta says Afghanistan role to shift from combat in 2013

The U.S. military has a role in Afghanistan but that role will shift to training Afghan forces by the end of 2013


Middle East: Israel: Hamas Leader Convicted

Hamas leader Mohammed Deif, convicted of involvement in a 2006 suicide bombing in Israel.


A woman is walking down a street with her dog. She hears someone calling her.


A grey cat with green eyes looking into the camera.

I am not an expert in this, I have not read about it before.


A girl in the middle of a conversation about how she wants to get married to a man who works for a company.


The leek is sliced into two equal parts.


A man and woman are walking through the jungle.

They have a conversation about the weather and they decide to go to a beach. When they arrive there they find a large group of people and they have a great time.


estonian officials stated that some of the cyber attacks that caused estonian government websites to shut down temporarily came from computers in the administration of russia including in the office of president vladimir putin.

estonian officials said that they had evidence that one of the cyber attacks that caused estonian government websites to shut down temporarily came from computers in the administration of president vladimir putin.


Halliburton Q1 profits rise on strong North America sales

U.S. energy production hits a five-year low


The statewide unemployment rate fell to 6.4 percent, down from a revised 6.7 percent in August.

In September, the unemployment rate dropped to 5.7 percent, down from 5.8 percent in August.


One of the defining and well-studied characteristics of temperament is how people react to novelty.

It was an important distinction between the two of us. She had an easygoing nature and a sense of humor.


She has a long and thick hair, which she wears up.


alstom may sign a contract to build a high-speed rail link between beijing and shanghai.

The project is expected to take at least 10 years and is estimated to cost around 1 trillion yuan (around US$150 billion).


Two brown horses standing in a green meadow.


Israel among top arms exporters in world: report

The Israeli arms trade, estimated at $3 billion per year, was second only to the U.S. arms trade, estimated at $30 billion.


Three dead, including gunman, in Maryland mall shooting

Two men were found shot dead in an SUV in Virginia


Egypt's leader imposes state of emergency in 3 cities

Egyptian police arrest dozens of protesters in Suez


Australian unemployment up to 5.1 percent

Australian unemployment down to 5.1 percent


A man is putting anti-freeze into a car.

A man is using a screwdriver to remove an antiseptic gel from his skin.


The cradle for the h2200 has space for recharging a second battery.

I don't like my car's interior. The dashboard is a bit small, and the seat is too narrow. The rear seats are also too small.


A close up of a cat with its eyes closed.


A man and two women smiling at the camera while sitting on a blue sofa.


Glee star Cory Monteith found dead in hotel room in Canada

Monteith was found dead in the same hotel room where his ex-girlfriend was found dead in 2008.


Dzhokhar Tsarnaev charged in Boston Marathon bombing

Boston bombing victim's family to sue Boston Marathon organizers over safety precautions


A man is patting an alligator on the mouth.

A woman is patting her dog on the back of its head.


The world is going crazy and I am not a part of it


Russia jails Pussy Riot protest punks for two years

I was in prison for a long time and I was a little bit scared to be in the same place


Foreign militants killed in Somalia in strike on car

Car used in attack was used in attack by Somali militant group al-Shabaab.


Libya abruptly closes its borders with four countries

A group of Americans are trying to find out if the United States is helping the rebels in Libya


A cat is opening a drawer and climbing inside.

A cat is climbing inside the drawer and opening the drawer.


sheik doon salad ilmi said civilian casualties resulting from overnight mortar and rocket attacks happen every day.

Sheik doon salad ilmi said civilians in the area are being targeted and killed by the Israeli military.


Driver backs into mom, stroller with child then drives off

Driver backs into car and then backs up into a pole, then back out again.


a person doing the back stroke in a swimming pool

A woman who is a member of the board of directors at her company is the most influential woman at her company.


The woman was hospitalized June 15, Kansas health officials said.

Kansas Health officials said that they are looking into reports that she was admitted to a hospital on the day that she was hospitalized, but that hospital officials have no knowledge of any such report.


A group of youngsters swim in lake water

A group of youngsters swim in a pond in the park


She had only a single condition, that the book not be published until her death.

She had only one condition, that the book not be published until the death of her husband.


He was trying to make his way to his car, which was a few minutes away from where the woman lived. The man said something like, 'I'll see you at your house.'


One month ago in the same poll, Katz was leading 46 to 40 percent.


A computer on the floor is on a computer. It's not on a computer.


religious extremism continues in pakistan despite the banning of militant groups.

The US has been using drones on innocent civilians, even children.


Exit polls shows Putin ally wins Moscow vote, Navalny cries foul

Navalny says poll was rigged and that Putin's allies stole votes


A brown dog carrying a Frisbee runs through the snow.


I was at my house last week and I was watching a movie on my laptop.


A woman is walking down a hallway with her hands in her pockets and is looking at the ground. A dog is sniffing around in the corner of the room.


The girl is using an eye pencil on her eyelid.

The girl is looking at a book on the floor. The book is on the table in front of her.


A man is placing meat inside a plastic bag.

A person with two penises has a penis on the left side, but a vagina on the right side. This is because the penis is on the inside of the vagina.


Brazil's 'pop-star priest' gets mammoth new stage

Brazilians are still waiting to find out if pop star Jesus Christ is really the son of God.


Khatami, who arrived in Beirut Monday, was also to visit Syria, Yemen and Bahrain.

Khatami, who arrived in Lebanon Monday, was also to visit Syria, Yemen and Bahrain.


Two mountain climbers stand on the top of a mountain looking around.

Two men, one in the lead and one in the rear, are climbing the same mountain looking around.


At least six dead in US shooting rampage


The U.S. Is Trying to Make It Look Like They're Trying to Protect Them


Two police officers standing behind a van with a bus in the background.


What was my opinion of Firefly in the interim?

What were the things that I was most excited about with the new Star Wars film?


A man has been on a plane for a long time and he has been in the air for quite some time.


Former British PM Margaret Thatcher dies at 87

A new book claims that the British government knew the IRA was preparing for a terrorist attack on the Queen in 1981.


The cat has an enormous head that is the size of a small house.


His position is the way it is currently.


A horse standing near a gate with another horse in the background.

A man with a horse in the background and a woman with a dog in the background.


Assange to appeal extradition to UK's top court

Assange will appeal extradition to UK's highest court


in early may 2002 officials from the philippines, malaysia and indonesia signed an anti-terrorism agreement to share airline passenger lists and other intelligence.

in early may 2002 the philippines, malaysia and indonesia signed an anti-terrorism agreement to share airline passenger lists and other intelligence.


Since being drafted into service in 1971, it has racked up a record 45 accidents, with 393 deaths.

The accident record is a testament to the reliability of the aircraft.


Car bomb kills one and wounds five in Benghazi


The United States is the world's leading military power


A boy plays with a foam noodle toy by a pool.

A man sits in his car and plays with a toy car.


The IDF targeted the house of the Hamas commander.


Israel agrees to extend Gaza truce by four hours

Israel agreed to extend the truce by four hours


2 explosions rock city in northern Lebanon

A car was set on fire in downtown Tel Aviv


Obama, Romney compete for undecideds, stoke base

Romney has been a very divisive candidate. He's not a good communicator.


A young boy riding a bike on a brick road

A girl playing a guitar in her living room


6 Killed by Hot Lava as Indonesia Volcano Erupts

The Hot-lava eruption has created a new island, and the people who lived there were forced to relocate.


Indian Maoist rebels offer talks to free Italian hostages

Italian hostages were released by Indian Maoist rebels


Three sheep on a dirt road viewed from a passenger vehicle.

The woman with a baby on the bus. She was a mother, a mother, a mother!


"This deal makes sense for both companies," Halla said in a prepared statement.

Halla's office did not return requests for comment.


Liquid ammonia leak kills at least 15 in Shanghai

The leak was detected in a storage room in a building in Shanghai.


The dogs are six dogs walking beside the beach.


Close-up of young horse walking next to a larger horse.

Close-up of young horse walking next to larger horse.


I absolutely do believe there was an iceberg in those waters.

I do believe the ice was in the right places and the right time. I just don't think it was the iceberg that caused all the problems.


A man is delivering a lecture at an event celebrating the game of cricket.

A group of people are walking through the city on their way to a meeting.


The men were immediately flown to nearby Botswana on a chartered Air Malawi flight, Malawi intelligence officials said on condition of anonymity.

The men are now being held in custody by Botswana police.


Of those three, only Dillard's responded to the survey that ranked 45 large companies on employment, marketing, procurement, community reinvestment and charitable donations.

Of those three, only Wal-Mart responded to the survey that ranked 45 large companies on employment, marketing, procurement, community reinvestment and charitable donations.


The broader Standard & Poor's 500 Index .SPX climbed 10 points, or 1.10 percent, to 943.

The S&P 500 Index.SPX gained 0.1 percent, or.02 percent, to 1,890.


A spokeswoman at Strong Memorial Hospital said Doud was in satisfactory condition Tuesday night.

Doud's family said he suffered a broken leg.


Two girls with ponytails ride an amusement park ride.


The Saint Sophia Camp hosts religious retreats for children during the summer months as well as other events year round, according to its Web site.

This is not true. I have no idea what a religious retreat is. It seems more like a vacation.


Chinese court upholds death penalties for Mekong murderers

Court rules in favor of a man who raped his own wife in a Thai hotel.


Obama, like many other Democrats, has been reluctant to embrace a more progressive economic agenda


Greek militant group claims responsibility for Golden Dawn killings

No evidence that Golden Dawn killed any immigrants in Greece


Stocks edge higher after Greek debt deal.


Two Santa trackers competing this Christmas

The Santa tracking company is not only trying to get a better Christmas gift for his children but also trying to improve the tracking of his wife.


I'm going to the beach today. I don't have a bikini on.


Palestinian president wants Israelis to talk peace.


A cat, perched on a table, looks out the window.

A dog, sitting in the yard, looks out the window. It seems to be waiting for something.


There is no way I will ever get a job as a lawyer.


A monkey brushes a dog, and it looks like it is scratching a monkey.


A woman is in the rain because she is in the rain.


A tiger is walking with a human being who is holding the lion by its neck.


Russia, China Concerned About Israeli Airstrikes in Syria


Beijing's Aircraft Carrier Returns from South China Sea

The Chinese Navy is the most modern in Asia, with the second-largest surface combatant force.


The two sentences are not similar. The difference is that I am the first woman in a long time to do so.


I don't have any problem with people having opinions, but when they are so ignorant, it makes it very hard for me to respect their opinions


Soccer-France to host Australia for first time in October

The Soccer-France will host Australia for the first time in October


I've heard from a guy called Dutchy. He's in his early 20's and is a very nice guy.


Jane Doe, deciding to fight the subpoena, asked Verizon to withhold her name.

Verizon's response to Jane Doe's request was to say that the company had already given her the information.


A woman was washing dishes when she heard a noise. When she went to check out what was causing the noise, she found a dog.


@Cyracuz, What you want to call it is up to you.

I'm not sure what the name will be, but I've been working on it for a while now.


GlaxoSmithKline, the UK drugmaker, has said it would cut off supplies to Canadian stores shipping drugs to the US.

The US has said it would impose a one-year ban on imports from Canada.


The U.S. military is currently engaged in a war in Afghanistan


The driver, Eugene Rogers, helped to remove children from the bus, Wood said.

The driver, Robert Wood, assisted in getting the child off the bus. Wood also helped in getting the child's clothes off and helped to put the child into the car.


-Not- talking about it 'and' -Not- doing anything.

I don't think I'd be doing much, either.


Would he be better for American society?

I would not be surprised if Trump was the first American President to ever be assassinated by a foreign leader. He has a lot of enemies in the world.


It upheld fallback rules that bar the same groups from airing ads that promote, support, attack or oppose a candidate at any time.

The rules also prevent groups that are not affiliated with any candidate from running ads in the general election, and they prohibit groups that support a particular candidate from running an ad in their name.


Natalie was a complete fool to have insulted their fan base.

It's not like that, I'm not a big fan of the fans either!


Instead, Weida decided that Meester's case on charges of rape, sodomy, indecent assault and providing alcohol to minors should proceed to a court-martial.

The court-martial is scheduled for April 1, 2017.


Most taxpayers will get surprise tax cuts of between $4 and $11 a week from July 1.

The average American worker has seen his wages decline by $1,600 since the beginning of the Great Recession.


At least 18 killed in North Caucasus train station blast.


Sony forecasts record annual loss of $6.4bn

Sony's annual losses were up from a year ago, but its forecast for the next financial year was a more modest loss of $4.5bn.


Israel's Peres calls for return to peace talks


Wikileaks soldier Bradley Manning acquitted of aiding the enemy

WikiLeaks soldier Bradley Manning acquitted of aiding the enemy


A Macintosh computer sitting on the floor.

I was in a room with two people and they were watching television, which was showing a movie.


The US has a long history of supporting dictatorships


Kuwait: Activists storm Syrian embassy; two injured

Kosovo: Militants attack police station in capital


Ankeet Chavan granted bail to get married

The court granted bail to an Indian national for a marriage ceremony.


A orange and white cat asleep on a leather chair.

A white cat sleeping on a leather chair.


Across US, people rally for 'Justice for Trayvon'

Across US, people rally for 'Justice for Trayvon.'


BAT also said Antonio Monteiro de Castro, director for Latin America and the Caribbean, would become chief operating officer on January 1, 2004.

The company said that it will also create a new position of chief technology officer, with responsibility for the technology and innovation in the company. Monteiro has been a key architect of the company's strategy.


The funeral was held for 60 soldiers killed at Iraq's funeral.


Pakistan's PM orders YouTube halt over anti-Islam film

The Pakistani prime minister has ordered an investigation into the anti-Islam film, which has triggered a wave of protests across the Muslim world.


The woman is cutting cooked octopus with her bare hands, and then putting the cut pieces into a large pot.


US gov't officially designates Haqqani network as terrorists

The United States has designated Haqqani network as terrorist organisation


If I'm angry, it will show up in one of those scans..

It will show up in one of those scans, and I'm not angry. I'm just trying to get better.


And all of the samples contained molecules that can only be produced when cholesterol interacts with ozone.

The same is also true for a group of compounds called the nitro groups. They can only be produced when nitrates interact with chlorine.


Ratliff said he hopes to bring the two measures to the full Senate by Friday.


In the same incident, an attacker was also shot dead by police


The computers are currently sold in Canada, the United States, and Korea.

The computers are sold in the United States, Canada, and Korea.


Officials: Romney to get Secret Service protection

Officials: Romney to be escorted around by Secret Service


South Africa police say they killed 30+ miners

30+ miners were killed by South African police


A man in a blue shirt is running in a stadium field.

A man in a red shirt has a baseball bat and a baseball bat in his hand. The man is swinging the bat and throwing it at a man on the ground.


ALL of the electrical energy ultimately comes from the alternator.

All of the electricity that is ultimately used for lighting comes from the alternator.


Police fire tear gas to disperse protesters in Tunis

The Tunisian government is cracking down on the Muslim population in an attempt to appease the Islamists


The woman is playing with the gun and she is trying to shoot it.


"Short workers had worse hearing than expected by age -- three times more often than taller workers," writes Barrenas.

The results were even more dramatic: Short workers had an average hearing loss of 10 decibels.


She has a big problem with people who have big problems with her


no other drug has become as integral in decades.


Hoy confirmed the woman's age Tuesday and said she has left on vacation with her family.

Hoy has said she's been away with family for the past three years, so that leaves four years between Hoy and this woman.


Woman shot dead after car chase in France


The white dog is laying on the wooden floor underneath the table.


Obama hails Mandela's inspiration effect

It's not a big deal that Obama has a 'birther' issue. It's a big deal that the president of the United States is a racist


Two U.S. soldiers shot, killed by Afghan soldier

Two U.S. soldiers were killed by the Afghan soldier


Boeing 787 Dreamliner catches fire; stock takes a beating

Boeing 787 Dreamliner caught fire, and Boeing shares took a beating.


Silvio Berlusconi expelled from parliament

Austerity is the best thing to have happened to the European economy.


5.7 magnitude earthquake shook Tehran on Tuesday, damaging buildings.


Someone is cutting a circle out of a pink sheet of paper.

Someone is cutting a pink sheet of paper into two triangles, then cutting the triangles into four triangles.


A person is cutting some burrata cheese.

The person cut some burrata cheese with his knife and ate some of it.


A man and woman are posing for the camera.

This man has a very small penis. This man is not gay. This man is a good friend of my mother.


Russia finds dead lawyer Magnitsky guilty in posthumous trial


A skateboarder does tricks on a half-pipe.

A skater has to balance his or her weight between two poles while doing a half-pipe trick.


western countries' failure to sufficiently compensate libya will deter iran and north korea from disarming.

i think it will encourage the iran, north korea to become more aggressive and more aggressive than ever.


'Grenade attack' kills one and injures at least 11

One of the wounded was the son of the governor's brother. The other was an army officer


Malaysians vote in polls for stability or change

People are not so happy with their politicians


Japan, S Korean military planes defy China's new defence zone

The U.S. has been bombing the Islamic State for months. Why is the U.S. not bombing North Korea? It would be a great move


A man in a gray shirt climbs a large rock wall.

A woman is sitting at a desk in front of a window looking outside, watching the wind whip across the ocean and the ocean waves.


any woman that wants birth control can get it.

Any woman that wants birth control can get it.


Several shots rang out Wednesday night, but no gators were killed then.

Several gators were killed Wednesday night, but no gators were killed then.


Napolitano elected for second term as Italy president

Napolitano was elected to a second term in office as Italy's president


A meteorite hits central Russia, 400 hurt


Members of Kathleen Peterson's family were not present.

Members of Kathleen Peterson's family were present at the time of the crash.


Captain of capsized S Korean Ferry Arrested

The South Korean government is trying to cover it up and hide it.


AAA spokesman Jerry Cheske said prices might have affected some plans, but cheap hotel deals made up for it.

AAA spokesman Jerry Cheske said that prices might have affected some plans, but that hotel deals made up for it.


A little girl in a red coat, with a red hat and a pink bow is running around the room happily.


A woman's hair fell into the water while swimming.


Permalink to Two killed in Germany train accident

Permalink to One killed in Germany train accident


World powers, Iran under Rouhani revive nuclear talks

Iran nuclear talks resume after a two-day pause.


Some women also express concern about a society in which more people than ever are turning to cosmetic surgery in a quest for bodily perfection.

In a country where the government has been unable to prevent the spread of HIV and AIDS, many people feel that their personal choices have made them more vulnerable to disease.


U.S. Supreme Court issues split ruling on Arizona immigration law

Arizona immigration law is unconstitutional and unenforceable.


Brown dogs don't go in fields. Brown dogs are not in fields. I don't know what a field is.


A black dog is walking on the grass with a stick in it's mouth.

A brown dog with black stripes is standing by a tree with a brown stick in his mouth.


North Korea reportedly test-fires short-range missiles

This was the third such test in two months


South Africa holds state funeral for Mandela

I'm not a big fan of the South African cricket team


Egyptian protesters will march on Tahrir Square in Cairo.


The horse is in an arena, and he is riding.


A person throws a cat on the ceiling, but he does not throw it in the middle.


A man sits in the same room, and he looks up and down the hall. Then he notices a door, and he goes in.


An FBI statement said legal proceedings were expected Monday in federal court in Baltimore.

An FBI statement said a hearing was expected in federal court in Baltimore Monday.


Islamic militants kill 9 foreign tourists, 1 Pakistani

Muslim terrorists attack a Christian church


A woman was on her way home when she noticed an unusual sight.


Two people are walking through some water.

The two people were in a boat and were swimming through the water.


Israel ends airstrike case; Palestinians critical

Israel endorses UN Security Council resolution calling for end of settlement activity, calls for 'full implementation' of resolution


A child holds a yellow balloon and a red one, and the child's father is in the middle of the two.


A big turtle has a long tail that looks very dangerous, and a very large mouth that can swallow anything it comes into contact with.


So that you will admit and verify that I have made no claim.

I do not want to make a public statement about this matter.


Rudd sworn in as Australia's new Prime Minister

I think I'm going to go to a bar and get drunk and watch a movie. I'm sure that's not going to work out.


US believes Syria has probably used chemical weapons

Syria is the only country to ever be attacked by chemical weapons. They're used by the US, Russia, China and Israel


Russia's Putin claims authority to invade Ukraine


Missouri Education Commissioner Kent King said he was disappointed by the scores.

Missouri Education Commissioner Kent King said he was disappointed that his agency's score on a state test was below the national average for the first time.


Eric Gagne pitched a perfect ninth for his 23rd save in as many opportunities.

The Pirates' Eric Gagne pitched a perfect ninth for his 23rd save in as many chances.


russia is a member of the quartet on the middle east.

Russia was the first to join the group in the early 90s. It was followed by Turkey.


A skier stands on his hands in the snow in front of a movie camera.

A skier sits in the snow in front of a camera, takes a photo and then gets back up to continue his run.


GDP is revised up, but US equities close higher


A plane crash in Ghana killed at least 10 people


Egypt court sentences 10 Brotherhood supporters to death - sources

The sentence was announced by the Egyptian judiciary, which also sentenced a number of others to death, including former president Hosni Mubarak and his brother Gamal.


A grey, black, and white cat looking at the camera.


Crowds Gather in Bethlehem for Christmas

Crowds gather to watch a Christmas tree lighting ceremony at the Bethlehem Police Station.


A man looks out of a window. A woman walks down a sidewalk. They are talking. The man turns to the woman and smiles.


Archbishop of Canterbury to step down amid rifts

Archbishop of Canterbury resigns as leader of Anglican Church of England over sex abuse claims


They know that the video doesn't show a gas chamber.


Mr Colpin did not specify whether it was this system that was at the centre of the investigation.

He also said he had not been aware of any allegations that the system had been used for other purposes.


A fluffy dog carries a black leash in its mouth.

It's impossible for me to be the best player in the NBA.


You want others to decide over a woman body.

I don't know if you want others to decide over my body.


Ricky Clemons' brief, troubled Missouri basketball career is over.


Tsunami warning: No need for SA to panic

It's the first week of the new year and I have yet to see one single shark


Among three major candidates, Schwarzenegger is wining the battle for independents and crossover voters.

Among three major candidates, Schwarzenegger is winning the battle for independents and crossover voters.


A Tunisian security forces officer was wounded by a bullet during an exchange of fire


france is a leader in the european space agency.

France and the United Kingdom are two European countries that have been in the forefront of the EU in terms of economic growth.


A group of people are riding in the back of a truck.

A group of people are riding in the back of the truck.


A young boy jumps into a pool with outstretched arms.

A girl is walking through the park and notices a dog running in front of her.


Murder claim over Diana's death New information which has been passed to the police relating to the deaths of Princess Diana and Dodi Fayed is thought to include an allegation that they were murdered

The police have not been able to establish any evidence of a crime and the police are investigating all lines of enquiry.


The Taliban is fighting against the Afghan government and the U.S. is helping them


Red double decker bus with hood up and no hood.


Microsoft's Surface a big bet on future: Analysts

Microsoft is trying to create a new category of laptop for the future: Analysts


She was wearing a black dress and she was singing to a woman who was wearing a red dress.


Egypt is a strategic partner of the U.S.


Three young children play in the hay, throwing some at the camera.

Two children are walking on the sidewalk.


An aeromexico silver plane is on a runway.

An aeromexico gold plane is flying through the sky.


A man lays on the ground and aims a rifle.


I was watching the animal while the person was cleaning it. The cleaning was very thorough, but not thorough enough.


Glasgow Helicopter Crash: Woman PC Is Victim

Glasgow helicopter pilot was in charge of a flight of two and was flying a Cessna 172, when his aircraft went into a spin. The helicopter crashed and the pilot was killed


Ecuador yet to decide on Assange's asylum


Chinese shares close higher Tuesday, but Chinese is the most expensive.


The U.S. Capitol was evacuated yesterday after authorities detected a possibly hazardous material in the basement of the Senate wing, Capitol Police said.

When police searched a Senate office building, they discovered the body of Senator Frank Lautenberg.


and morals and honesty have everything to do with it.

I have to admit, it's true, that I have a lot of trouble with my morality and honesty. I have a hard time believing that there is a god who would allow this to happen.


A woman eating a large fish in a restaurant.


British stuntman dies in wingsuit mishap in Alps

The wingsuit is a sport that was created in the 1970's.


The Note's Must-Reads for Tuesday October 29, 2013

The Note's Must-Reads for Wednesday November 3, 2013


Greek far-right leader imprisoned pending trial

Greek far-right leader arrested pending trial


Advancers outnumbered decliners by nearly 8 to 3 on the NYSE and more than 11 to 5 on Nasdaq.

Advancers outnumbered decliners by more than 10 to 1 on the Nasdaq.


F1 protested against a new law in the UAE that allows the government to detain citizens for a minimum of two years and ban them from leaving the country without permission, without a warrant.


Lance Armstrong stripped of Tour de France titles

A woman who's not pregnant can still get pregnant


1 suspect arrested after Lebanon car bombings kill 45.


Yes, that's a good way to look at it, because it's a process.


Highlights of the Vice Presidential debate


Nearly nine million people in 'severe debt'

Nearly three million people in'severe debt'.


I have never heard of the term 'cats' before.


German parliament overwhelmingly backs Greek rescue deal

German parliament overwhelmingly supports Greek rescue plan


Eurozone unemployment hit a new record high in May


I'm going to go out with this girl today, she's hot, I've never been with a girl before.


Suspected Saudi militant dies in Lebanese custody

Suspected Saudi militant dies in Lebanon custody


A person sticks their head out of a tent at the top of a mountain.

A man walks down the street and sees a man sitting on his front lawn in an old chair, and the man is wearing a suit and carrying a briefcase.


Service officials said Carlson refused to recuse himself from the case.


US Pledge to Rebuild Haiti Not Being Met

Haiti's Earthquake Victims Are Not the Only Victims of the US


Venezuela lawmakers brawl amid election tensions

Venezuelan lawmakers are trying to resolve differences with their rivals, but it appears that the opposition is winning the battle of ideas.


A man is on a boat in the ocean, trying to find the right way to cross the ocean, and is trying to find a way to make the boat sail in the right direction.


On Monday, EchoStar (DISH: news, chart, profile) shares shrank $1.40, or 4.4 percent, to $30.63.

On Tuesday, EchoStar (DISH: news, chart, profile) shares fell $1.20, or 4.2 percent, to $28.50.


Romney picks Ryan as vice presidential running mate: source

I've never met Ryan before and I'm pretty sure he has never heard of me


I have a lot of friends in college who are gay.


The Latest on Severe Weather: 1 Dead in Texas After Tornado

Hurricane Irma: The Category 5 Hurricane Is Now the Largest Storm Ever to Hit the United States


The FTC signed up 50 million phone numbers for the list, which was due to go into effect October 1.

It was an attempt by Google to gain more control over the information on users' phones by forcing them to share personal information.


Taliban denies involvement in Boston marathon bombing

A new study shows the incidence of autism is higher than previously reported. This is not news


Since early May, the city has received 1,400 reports, he said.

In a press conference, Mayor de Blasio said that the NYPD had been unable to find a single instance where the NYPD used excessive force in the past five years.


Girl accused of burning Koran goes into hiding


Two women walk there dogs at a dog show.

Two men go to a bar. One has two women in his life and the other one is with two different women and they are both in love.


Obama praises U.S.-Latin America trade ties

Obama says he's 'not a free trader' and that the U.S. needs to renegotiate NAFTA.


An infant sitting on a cot reaching over to touch the face of an older boy.

A woman standing on a bench reading a magazine and watching television with the TV on her head.


Turkish police fight protesters, clear square.


Bahrain Grand Prix Underway Amid Protests


The man is using a sledghammer to break the concrete block that is on the other man.

He is using the sledghammer as he is trying to get the block away.


A flat screen TV on the floor, but the TV has a remote control on the back.


Top Chinese political advisor meets Yemeni president

The Chinese president has said he would like to see a political solution for Yemen.


Her hand was shaking and her eyes were red.


While the Ibrahims had one separation operation, Goodrich and Dr. David Staffenberg plan about three for the Aguirres, with several weeks between each.

The Aguirres are not planning a separation operation. The Aguirres have a single operation, which is to replace the roof of the church. The Ibrahims plan three.


A girl riding a brown horse, and she was carrying a basket.


A woman with a young girl pose with bear statues in front of a store.

I have never seen this before. A man is walking in a park.


china will resolutely oppose the means of the delivery of mass destructive weapons.

the United States has not been a member of the UN Security Council for more than 40 years.


It's amusing to think it even might be true.


Armenia's parliamentary vote a test for president

The vote is a test for Armenia's democracy


Congress twice passed similar bills, but then-President Clinton vetoed them both times.

Congress twice passed similar laws, but President Clinton vetoed them both times.


Poll: Putin to win Russia presidential vote


A woman is cracking three eggs into a bowl.

She has to do this for the sake of her family's reputation.


October heating oil futures settled .85 cent lower at 69.89 cents a gallon.

I don't know if it's a good idea to use the word 'bastard.' I've never had a problem with the word 'bastard' myself.


Google releases Nexus 5 phone with Kit Kat


A duck floating in the water with a little duckling.


When his grandmother, then-Princess Elizabeth, turned 21 in 1947, the day was declared a public holiday, and she attended a reception and a ball.

When his father, then-Prince Philip, turned 21 in 1952, the day was declared a public holiday.


India accuses China of crossing de facto border

China has never claimed India has any 'border' with it


BTW he had appropriate deferments for the time.

BTW he has appropriate deferments for the time.


The Treasury said wants to give retail buyers of all Treasury securities the ability eventually to manage holdings online in a single account.

The Department of Justice wants to allow the Federal Bureau of Investigation to use a computer system to analyze data about suspects' Internet activity and determine if they have been communicating with known terrorists.


The boy hops from one picnic table to the other in the park.

I was sitting with my friends on the park's swings.


It's a great idea to have the F1 race in Bahrain, because the Bahrain government is a very authoritarian government and has a history of using force against peaceful protests


The stock rose 48 cents to $30 yesterday in Nasdaq Stock Market trading.

I was thinking the same thing, but the price rose to $31.50 in the morning trading session yesterday.


The girl is spraying the plants with water.

She has been watering them since morning, so the plant is still wet. She is not very happy with this situation, as she is not used to water.


She has been sitting in the living room, and her husband is reading a magazine to her.


the cfe limits the use of armed forces and heavy weaponry and prescribes measures aimed at confidence-building, transparency and cooperation between member states.

The EU and its member states are committed to the principles of democracy, human rights, and the rule of law, which are the bedrock of a functioning democracy.


"He really left us with a smile on his face and no last words," daughter Linda Hope said.

But the family said it's been difficult trying to understand his motives and the motive of the other men. They are hoping to find out what led the men to kill.


Iraqi Car Bomb Near Church Kills At Least 14

Iraqi Police Arrest 3 In Plot To Kill President Nouri al-Maliki


A dog is jumping on a trampoline with a ball in the middle.


Two large black dogs are playing in a grassy field.

Two black men with long hair and beards were standing in front of us in a dark alley. I couldn't see their faces.


A little girl with a ribbon in her hair is picking her nose.

A little boy is wearing his hair up in a ponytail and is looking at a girl's face.


She told the inquiry that her husband had received assurances from his line manager and senior ministry officials that when he came forward his name would not be made public.

The inquiry found that the ministry's senior officials had failed to follow proper protocol in the case of an accused man who was being held in a secret location and was not given a lawyer.


A man seated in a room is playing the guitar.


I said she has not ever had to be a part of any workforce.

He's a very nice guy and I'm sure he would make a wonderful partner for me. But he's very shy.


A wooden table is set with candles, wine, and a purple plastic bowl.

The candle holder and wine glass have been placed in a wooden box on the floor.


The new study does not support your claim.

I'm sorry, but the new study does not support your claim.


No. 2 HP saw its Unix server sales dropped 3.6 percent to $1.36 billion.

No. 1 HP's Unix sales were down 4.2 percent.


A woman is riding a blue bicycle in a park.

A man is driving a red motorcycle in a park.


It added it had "co-operated fully" with police since November.

The police said they were not satisfied that the co-operation was 'fully' co-operated and the force would be seeking a criminal conviction for the offence.


@Frank Apisa, What you want to call it is up to you.

I don't really want to use a word that's already been used by someone else.


U.S. retailers agree to Bangladesh plant safety pact

Bangladeshi garment workers strike over wages, conditions


Tropical Storm Karen targets US Gulf Coast

Tropical Storm Karen is the strongest storm in the Atlantic since Hurricane Katrina


Russia has already said that it would consider the US' proposal to end the Syrian war.


A red double decker bus on a city street.

I'm a single mother of three kids. I work as a secretary for a company.


Ships Train for Syrian Chemical Weapons Transport

Ships Train for Syria Chemical Weapons Transport


At 11 a.m. EDT, Fabian's center was near latitude 18.1 north and longitude 53.2 west, or about 550 miles east of the Leewards.

The Leewards is an area in central New York state, near the Canadian border, that is home to the Hudson Valley region.


Shares of EDS closed Thursday at $18.51, up 6 cents on the New York Stock Exchange.

I am not surprised, as the stock market has not been the best friend of the U.S. economy.


A woman is walking down a sidewalk. A man comes up from behind and kicks the ball out of the woman's hands.


Israel finds bodies of three missing teens in West Bank

Israel's prime minister says he is willing to meet with the Palestinian president


A new president of the European Union will take office in May


Mailblocks was founded five years after WebTV was acquired by Microsoft for $425 million.

Microsoft has been trying to acquire a video-on-demand service since at least 2009, when it acquired a company called WebTV.


Officials are trying to retrieve the bodies from the water," police official J.D. Tambe told Reuters.

Police said the bodies were found by the side of the road, about a mile (1.6 km) from the site where the ferry sank on Monday, killing more than 300 people.


I'm going on a camping trip next week, but the show I'm watching is on a different program than the TV.


Google's early stage backers in include California-based Stanford University and VC firms Kleiner Perkins and Sequoia Capital.

Google has also raised money from a number of venture capitalists, including Kleiner Perkins and Sequoia Capital.


Shinseki retires Wednesday after a 38-year career that included combat in Vietnam and head of U.S. peacekeeping efforts in Bosnia.

The next president, if elected, could have a different perspective. She could be more likely to take a tougher line toward China.


A three-judge panel of the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in St. Louis overturned a ruling issued last year that supported the ordinance.

In a separate opinion, the court ruled that a city ordinance prohibiting smoking on city property is constitutional.


A man is running across a high wire, and a man on the other end of the wire has a gun to his head.


A black and a yellow dog, but it looks like the black is the one with a tail


Tunisia's government is in disarray after a series of violent attacks on police and the public.


capital offenses in saudi arabia include rape, murder, apostasy, armed robbery and drug trafficking.


I was cooking dinner with my friends at home and my mother told me that it's a very bad idea to pour oil in the pan.


And that is happening in GOP controlled states.

But this is happening in the Democratic controlled state of California and is a direct result of the liberal agenda.


You purport to value your own life very highly.


That's not the kind of food I would want.


Nuremberg, Germany-based SuSE will license Sun's Java 2 Standard Edition (J2SE) and ship Sun's Java Virtual Machine across its Linux software line.

Sun will license its Java 2 Standard Edition (J2SE) and Sun's Java Virtual Machine across its Linux software line.


I was on a roadtrip to a small town in Wisconsin.


defense chiefs from estonia, latvia, lithuania, germany, italy, spain and slovakia signed the agreement.

a new agreement between european union and united kingdom will allow american to send military equipment to europe and united kingdom to use european military equipment. this new agreement is called


TNK-BP has six oil producing units, five refineries and 2,100 filling stations.

TNK-BP has two oil producing units and three refineries.


If they were Catholics, I would call them Catholics.


Israel unveils plans for new settler homes

Palestinian leader urges international community to take a stand against Israel


a man in a black hat standing in front of a brick wall and a sign


Manning WikiLeaks case turns to sentencing phase

WikiLeaks' Manning sentencing to take center stage


CIA Director George Tenet said the two men were "defined by dedication and courage."

CIA Director George Tenet said the two men were 'defined by dedication and courage.'


The talks in Kyiv were held under the slogan of the sovereignty and territorial integrity


A young men jumps off rocks into a lake.

A young man jumps off rocks into a lake.


south korea has so far taken a cautious stance on the issue of the north korean nuclear reactor project.

north korea is the most dangerous country on the earth, the only country to have a nuclear weapon.


Snowden Hits Hurdles in Search for Asylum


A Cuban architect was sentenced to 20 years in prison Friday for using two fake grenades to hijack a passenger plane from Cuba to Florida in April.

The architect, Jose Antonio Vargas, was released in August after serving only five years of his sentence.


A bird is flapping its wings in the water.


Jaya Prada likely to join BJP, Amar Singh to decide for her

Aam Aadmi Party may be a threat to AAP's prospects in Delhi


"But I do question the motives of a desk-bound president who assumes the garb of a warrior for the purposes of a speech."

I don't understand how this is a problem.


The FTC signed up 50 million phone numbers for the list, which was due to go into effect October 1.

The FTC's new privacy rules require Internet service providers to ask customers' permission to collect data, such as their browsing habits and app usage, before they sell or share that data.


Remains of 167 people found in Mexico cave

Remains of 166 people found in cave in the southern part of the country


Suicide bomber kills 13 at restaurant in central Somalia

A group of young men, including an 18-year-old, were arrested after an attack on the local police station


Barrick in talks with China firm over African assets

Barclays says its new chief has no plans for a job


A doubly decker red bus driving down the road.

You know what the worst thing about being a girl is, it's being called a girl all the time!


the attacks occurred after a dispute between the governments of russia and estonia over the relocation of a soviet war memorial.

the attack was carried out in an attempt to destabilize the situation in estonia.


US Government Shutdown: Obama tells Republicans to lift threat to US economy if they want talks

Obama says Republicans have threatened to damage the US economy if they want negotiations with Democrats. Obama says he's open to talks with Republicans.


U.S. military says it conducts airstrikes against IS in Syria, Iraq

A senior State Department official tells CBS News that the United States is not bombing Syria


the global community must cooperate to end illicit trade of small arms and light weapons.

The global community must cooperate to end illicit trade in small arms and light weapons.


It was about  per cent lower than  per cent. It was a little higher than  per cent.


The Tata Nano and other Indian small cars fail crash tests


A living room with a dining table in the background.

I'm in my room and it's dark and I'm reading my Kindle on my table. It's like a dark room.


Iran nuclear talks expected to resume this week

The talks are expected to restart in the coming days


Can the U.S. trust Syria to hand over chemical weapons?

The United States needs to get more aggressive on the ground in the Middle East.


Two large black dogs are playing in a grassy field.

The two large black dogs are running across the field in opposite directions.


Two men in shorts are sitting on a sofa.

They were both wearing a black jacket and white shirt and were wearing headphones. One man was wearing a blue shirt, the other had a red jacket.


Al Qaeda clashes, blasts kill 35 soldiers in Yemen

Airstrikes and ground fighting in Yemen have killed 35 soldiers in a week.


The weatherman for CNN is on vacation in the Bahamas.


helmand province is the world's largest producer of opium.

the largest supplier is China, with the United States, Afghanistan and Pakistan following closely behind.


Rapper C-Murder has been convicted of second-degree murder, a crime that carries an automatic life sentence, in the shooting death of a 16-year-old inside a Jefferson Parish nightclub.

A judge in Jefferson Parish on Monday imposed life without parole without the possibility of parole on Rapper C-Murder, who is serving a life sentence without parole for second-degree murder.


Above that, Medicare would pay 90 percent of all drug costs.

That's not the case today. The federal government pays only about 60 percent of drug costs.


After 26 hours of surgery and a year of anticipation, the boys were separated Sunday at Children's Medical Center of Dallas.

The boys were placed in foster care, and they have since been adopted by a couple from the Midwest.


You don't know if those factors account for the warming, or not.

The data show that the climate models have been too conservative in their predictions of future warming.


Tampering with medicine has been so lucrative that many of those arrested lived in million-dollar homes.

I don't think it's a coincidence that so many of those arrested have been arrested on drug-related charges. The drug war is a money-making venture for the DEA and local police.


Four civilians, three NATO soldiers killed in Afghanistan


July 18: Hurlbert files a single count of felony sexual assault against Bryant.

The judge ruled the case 'too weak' and dismissed Bryant.


He has been in charge of the state oil company's oil exploration activities in the Gulf of Mexico


I don't have any idea where these sentences are.


Iran 'thwarts nuclear sabotage attempts'

Abandoned uranium enrichment plant in Iran, a site that has never been inspected, was discovered in 2009


Tens of thousands line up to cast votes in Bhutan

A group of Bhutanese protesters are demanding that their king abdicate his throne.


Prince Charles 'compares Vladimir Putin to Adolf Hitler'

The Queen has been a great supporter of the British people and their institutions and I think we should be thankful to her for that


Two killed, seventeen injured in Raiwind road accident

Two killed, sixteen injured in Raiwind road accident.


We have a law that says you can't have a dog with an orange on its head. It's like, what?


The show's closure affected third-quarter earnings per share by a penny.

The second quarter of 2016 is off to an exciting start. The third quarter is shaping up to be a big year for Netflix.


Three Afghans dead in new blast at US base in east Afghanistan

Three Afghans killed in blast in eastern Afghanistan's Kandahar province


Two girls holding sacks are standing in a field.

Two girls with a bag are walking towards a town. The girls are carrying bags and are wearing long skirts.


Hurricane Sandy Closes in on US East Coast

Hurricane Sandy is a Category 1 hurricane and is expected to make landfall in the New Jersey area on Monday night.


A man chases another by a tree, and the dog follows behind, barking and howling.


How would Martin not know that that was not the case?

I'm sorry, I don't understand what you're trying to say.


I don't have any onion grating water in my house right now. I'm just going to throw the water in a bucket and use it for my next cooking experiment.


A woman in an red tracksuit squeezing lemons in a press.

A man in a white tracksuit pushing lemons in a press.


The 30-year bond US30YT=RR jumped 20/32, taking its yield to 4.14 percent from 4.18 percent.

The 30-year bond US30YT=RR jumped 15/32, taking its yield to 3.94 percent from 4.15 percent.


amnesty international is a rights group based in london.


detainees to be accused of homicide, criminal collaboration, kidnapping and the funding of terrorism and include members of the military and police.

to detain suspects without trial for up to 90 days and charge them with a crime.


Amazon's Bezos buys Washington Post for $250-M

Amazon's Bezos purchases the Washington Post for $250-M.


Yahoo agrees to buy Tumblr for $1.1 billion cash

Yahoo agreed to purchase Tumblr for $1.1 billion in cash, a deal that was announced in January


Syria's PM escapes assassination try, regime says

Syrian PM escapes assassination attempt, says


I'm just saying. You should do your research first, before you say something like that.


china is a nuclear power and member of the u.n. security council.

The United States is the largest economy in the world, but the world is becoming more divided.


The Human Element You could sign Lance Berkman at the end of the year I guess?

I don't think I can do it, but I will try.


Yeah, I don't think this is that controversial either.

I'm not sure if I should say that either.


Dave Delainey agreed to cooperate with federal prosecutors in exchange for the plea.

He said that he had agreed to testify in the trial.


A kayaker found Dr. Scribner's body floating near the doctor's houseboat in Portage Bay, where he was eating lunch when his wife, Ethel, left for an appointment.


Philippines recovering after powerful typhoon


3 Chinese tourists were killed in Pakistan


the conventional forces in europe treaty was a key soviet-era arms control treaty.

a more recent agreement between europe and china is the soviets new arms treaty


russian officials stated that russia will not reconsider the suspension.

Russian officials stated that Russia will not reconsider the suspension.


A man and woman are driving down the road in an open air vehicle.

A woman is sitting at a table eating a piece of cake. She's reading a magazine. A man walks up to her and says:


Someone is pouring tomato sauce into a pot of meat.

I am pouring tomato sauce into a pot of meat.


Thousands evacuated after fire breaks out in Moscow Metro

Hundreds of people are evacuated after a fire breaks out in Moscow Metro.


A long awaited report on the Hong Kong government's handling of the SARS outbreak has been released.

The Hong Kong government's handling of the SARS outbreak has been released.


I was sitting next to a friend in the kitchen, and I heard the television crackle.


Two young people are sitting at a table next to a sliding glass door, with one person pointing at the other.

One young woman, a brunette in her early twenties, and the other, a blonde in her late twenties, both have a laptop on their laps, with the laptop's screen on the table.


Eric Gagne earned his 17th save in as many opportunities as he struck out three in the ninth and allowed only an infield single by Greg Norton.

Eric Gagne struck out three in the ninth, allowing only an infield single by Greg Norton.


A black steam train traveling on the railroad tracks.

A steam train traveling on the railroad tracks.


A man is walking on a rope and he is holding a knife to his throat.


Former Reagan spokesman Larry Speakes dies at 74

Former Reagan spokesman Larry Speakes is 74 years old.


Osama Bin Laden movie to be filmed in India

Bhagwad Gita, a book on Hinduism and Vedic culture to be filmed in the U.S.


French Socialist Party wins parliament victory

French Socialist Party won parliamentary election in June 2012, but it was not able to win enough votes for a majority in the National Assembly


The arrest happened on a Friday night and the man was released the following day after he had been taken to a police station. The police said they had been alerted by a local drug dealer.


Perry has since called two special legislative sessions to try force the redistricting plan through.

But Perry vetoed both bills, saying the state needs to focus on education.


Judge OKs force-feeding California inmates


Nigeria university mass attacked by gunmen


Senior Pakistani Taliban commander captured in Afghanistan

A senior Pakistani Taliban commander was arrested in Afghanistan


There is simply no winning for Obama among conservatives.

There is no winning for Romney among conservatives.


While opposition parties have welcomed the cabinet's decision on anti-retroviral treatment, some said Health Minister Manto Tshabalala-Msimang was not fit to preside over a rollout plan.

Opposition parties have said the government has been too slow in providing the anti-retroviral treatment.


it presents a major threat to global security.

The United States is taking the steps necessary to protect the American people and the homeland.


Syria 'to declare chemical weapons and sign convention'


The Turkish army scrambles jets near border


A woman is washing the dishes while eating her dinner.


Russian court releases Greenpeace ship doctor on bail


I don't have any idea why UN envoy in Turkey is talking about Syria


Headlines in major Iranian newspapers on August 18

Iranian officials have been saying that they will soon launch a missile test. The test is likely to come within days.


Dean told reporters traveling on his 10-city "Sleepless Summer" tour that he considered campaigning in Texas a challenge.

The president, who campaigned in New Hampshire and New Mexico, said the GOP primary was a 'disaster.'


A blue bird perched on a gloved hand with a red feather in its beak.


police arrested 2 honduran drug trafficking suspects.

police arrested two honduran drug trafficking suspects. The police found a.45 caliber pistol on one of them.


Maldives team in India to observe an election

Maldives team will be present in the elections of the Maldives


He's not wealthy because he's successful.


The Dow Jones industrial average <.DJI> rose 49 points, or 0.47 percent, to 10,578.

The Dow Jones industrial average <.DJI> rose 50 points, or 0.48 percent, to 11,942.


UN Chief: Inspectors need 4 days to conclude probe in Syria

U.S. Secretary of Defense: U.S. has no evidence that Bashar al-Assad used chemical weapons


The Human Element You could sign Lance Berkman at the end of the year I guess?

The Human Element I could sign Lance Berkman at the end of the year I guess?


A orange and white cat laying on a blanket in a black leather chair.

A black leather chair with a orange and white cat laying on a blanket in it.


One of them has an iPod and is playing the game Angry Birds on it.


A new law in China will allow the government to monitor all internet activity


Israel ex-spy warns against 'messianic' Iran war

I don't believe in the war with Iran. The only reason Israel wants a war is to get more oil. Iran is a small country and they don't need oil.


She took it into the kitchen and started to clean it up. She was a little upset.


The Cleveland Cavaliers won the right to draft James by winning the NBA's annual lottery Thursday night.

The Cavs lost the right to draft James by losing the right to trade the No. 2 overall pick.


Kerry meets Israeli leaders to push Mideast peace


Ex-Virginia governor Bob McDonnell charged with corruption

Virginia is the most corrupt state in the country and the state that's most in the news


View of a living room with a dining room in the background.

An apartment complex on a hill with two houses on the opposite side of the road and a large lake.


Japan starts hearing on sales tax, ex-bank deputy urges gradual rise

Japan's economy is expected to expand 2.8% in 2015, according to the Bank of Japan's latest forecasts.


What I found curious was the way that I felt when I read those sentences.


I'm still looking for one. But I'm not sure what to do.


The department's position threatens to alienate social conservatives, who have provided strong political support for Mr. Ashcroft and President Bush.

In an election year, Mr. Bush will have to choose between his support for the president's agenda and the Republican Party's commitment to religious conservatives.


The woman was wearing her hair down. Her eyes looked like they were staring at the ground.


Two U.S. soldiers shot, killed by Afghan soldier

Two U.S. soldiers shot, killed by an Afghan soldier


Oil slips below $108 ahead of Iran nuclear talks

Oil slides below $107 ahead of Iran nuclear talks


Someone is playing a piano. It has a lot of notes and it is very hard to play. It is very beautiful. The music is very calming and soothing. The music is very relaxing.


A bird was sitting on the roof of a house. The bird's wings were flapping.


Labour's 50p tax rate: what you need to know

What the Tories' plans for Britain's railways would mean


Putin 'wins' Russia's presidential election

The Kremlin has been trying to influence the U.S. presidential election.


Questions arise over chemical weapons claims in Syria

I am a chemical weapon expert. My work is funded by a foundation, and it has not been funded by any government


Toys R Us waives fee for layaway program

Toys R Us will waive fees for the layaway program for customers that have at least one of the following items: toys, books, or DVDs.


The Food and Drug Administration rejected ImClone's 2001 application to sell Erbitux, citing shoddy research.

A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine in 2006 found that ImClone's Erbitux did not prevent the development of breast or prostate cancer in rats and mice.


A BMW motorcycle parked between two cars.

The BMW motorcycle was parked between two cars.


Choc powder recalled over salmonella concerns

I am not a fan of chocolate. I have never been. I have never eaten it


A man is catching a ball, and a woman is standing next to him.


Police said her two small children were alone there for up to two days as she lay dead.

The family has not said how old the two children were, but said they were both between 1 and 5 years old.


RI condemns use of chemical weapons in Syria

RI strongly condemns use of chemical weapons in Syria


Best way to turn it on its head is to get money out.

It was a very interesting idea, and it was a very interesting time, and I think it was an interesting time.


First significant gas found offshore Kenya

Second significant gas found offshore Kenya


The euro has slipped as much as four cents since matching a record peak near $1.1935 last week and hitting a record high of 140.90 yen in late May.

The yen has been sliding in recent weeks as the Bank of Japan has begun to unwind stimulus efforts and the yen has strengthened against the dollar.


Death toll from Egypt violence rises to 638

638 is a nice round number. But, it's still a small number when you look at the total population in Egypt. The country has a population of almost 80 million.


Two mountain goats grazing in front of an alpine lake.

The alpine lake is a large lake that is located at the top of the mountain. The goats are grazing on top of the alpine lake.


Two girls on a guy posing on the bow a boat.

One is a model for a lingerie brand while the other is an actor.


a little girl is riding a white and grey horse.

A young woman who wears glasses has a long black skirt and long black tights that are covered in a red ribbon that is attached to her black dress.


Navy jet crashes into Virginia apartments,9 hurt

The government has been secretly monitoring my phone for the last two months


Two men sailing in a small sailboat, and a woman sailing in a large sailboat.


They have actually showed a cooling trend since  due to the recent decline.

It is a fact that the recent decline of the price of coal has had an impact on our electricity generation.


Tokyo's bid to host Olympic Games was approved


A man is drawing a picture of himself. A woman, however, is also drawing.


Israeli president released from hospital


Iraqi Car Bomb Near Church Kills At Least 14

Iraqi Bomb Kills at Least 13 at Baghdad Church


A woman was walking by the beach and noticed two men.


US: Madoff brother to plead guilty in NY in fraud

UK: The UK is considering whether to follow the US in prosecuting a former member of the British Parliament.


a brown dog running through the dirty muddy grass

I was walking along the road, when a black Labrador retriever jumped out from behind some trees.


A tiger is walking around and it has a big mouth.


Police converge on street in search for Boston bomb suspect

Police in the city's Watertown neighborhood have converged on a house where they believe the suspected Boston Marathon bomber lives. They have not been able to enter.


Hezbollah urges to elect new Lebanese president


Sovereign shares closed on the New York Stock Exchange at $15.68, down 74 cents, or 4.5 percent.

The Dow Jones industrial average closed at 16,944, down 4.3 percent, or 2.1 percent. The S&P 500 fell 0.3 percent to 2,976.


Syrian prime minister 'survives assassination attempt'


Rupert Murdoch: I was the victim of a cover up

I have seen many people come out as victims of the media.


A yellow dog is playing in a grassy area near flowers.

There are no flowers on this side of the road.


The Muslims would say the same thing about the Qur'an.

It's a book written by people living in the 7th Century. There is no evidence for it being from God, and the people who believe in it are just ignorant.


Telemarketing Associates, hired by VietNow, raised $7.1 million from 1987 to 1995.

Telemarketing Associates, hired by VietNow, raised $7.1 million from 1985 to 1994.


Cabinet says they have nothing to do with Egypt


A dog sits with its paws on a laptop computer.

A dog sits with its paws on a laptop computer and eats its lunch.


Islamist parties in Egypt unite for elections

The Muslim Brotherhood has been banned in Egypt


The small animal is chewing on a finger.


Put a Little Love in your Heart We are all vessels filled with many wonders.


7 police officers were killed and 4 officers were wounded.

The victims were killed by the same person.


A man uses a hammer to hammer a piece of wood into the hole.


A man is spreading butter onto bread with a fork and knife.


Pakistan imposes temporary ban on 2 TV channels


Turkey's Erdogan in Iran to mend ties after split over Syria

Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif is set to visit Turkey in April


Teenage Tibetan monk dies after setting himself on fire in China.


Sienna Miller attacks press for ‚Äėtitillating‚Äô reports at hacking trial


US: Israel to delay Palestinian prisoner release

US: Netanyahu: I'm committed to peace with Palestinians


The man added vegetables to the broth in the pot.

The woman was the first person to cook in a new house.


the accused will be charged with international drug trafficking.


"We don't know everything [but] what we know suggests that we should take what they're saying seriously," he said.

'I think it is fair to say that the scientific evidence that we have is very strong.'


A black and white spotted dog is jumping over the small stream of water.

A small black and white spotted dog is running through a small stream of water.


It is not good to have a high-risk policy in the first place. The policy needs to be reconsidered. The policy should not be adopted at this point.


The military officer barked at the recruits.


Obama's day: Prime time on the budget deficit


Russian stocks fell after the arrest last Saturday of Mikhail Khodorkovsky, chief executive of Yukos Oil, on charges of fraud and tax evasion.

A few days later, the Russian government announced the arrest of another former Yukos executive, Mikhail Khodorkovsky, on charges of tax evasion and fraud.


A man slices an apple, and then he takes the apple and he throws the onion on the ground.


north korea should not act further to aggravate the situation.

north korea should continue to act to the best of its ability to prevent further escalation.


A rocket exploded, causing a lot of damage to the building.


Defense lawyers had said a change of venue was needed because massive pretrial publicity had tainted the jury pool against their client.

But prosecutors said the change of venue was warranted because of the public attention and the high public interest in the case.


No deal on fiscal cliff as Obama goes on holiday

Obama on vacation, talks fiscal cliff with Boehner.


A white cat is in a tree in the middle of the night.


EU to train Mali army to fight northern Islamist militants

French president Hollande says Mali has a new president and a new constitution, but he is not a democrat


Rooney helps Man United beat Everton 3-0 in Premier League

Rooney is not the most popular player at the moment, but the fans have their own opinions


Last night Japanese forces attacked the Philippine Islands.

Last night the Japanese attacked the Philippines.


Two goats standing in a field by a tree.

A man walking on the sidewalk in a park with his dog.


Such was the case Thursday night when the Cleveland Cavaliers won the "LeBron James Lottery," otherwise known as the NBA draft lottery.

This is a very interesting topic as it is the NBA draft lottery, and the Cleveland Cavaliers are currently holding the number one overall pick.


Thousands of Morsi supporters gather in Egypt

Thousands of Morsi supporters have been killed by the military.


Strong earthquake in western China kills 47 people

A strong earthquake in China killed 47 people.


Driver backs into stroller with child, drives off

A woman is driving home from the grocery store, when a man jumps out in front of her car and starts yelling at her


Sri Lanka's Tamils Vote for Greater Autonomy

Sri Lanka's Tamils voted overwhelmingly for greater autonomy in their homeland, with more than 90 percent in favor of greater autonomy.


Gunmen kill one soldier, injure two others in Pakistan

Gunmen kill two soldiers in Afghanistan.


Taliban commander killed in US drone strike

US drones have been responsible for the deaths of dozens of civilians


Clashes as Greeks protest against more cutbacks

Greek government promises to cut spending by €1.5bn in 2013, €1bn in 2014, and then by another €1bn in 2015.


What is Russia thinking on Syria? A brief guide

The Russians are thinking a lot about Syria, but they don't know much.


Snowden Hits Hurdles in Search for Asylum

The NSA Has Been Tracking Your Internet Usage for Years


Hospitals and the Red Cross appealed to blood donors yesterday.

The American Heart Association's new guidelines for heart surgery are a huge concern for the organization.


Mr. Bankhead said the crime scenes indicated that the killer was "very methodical."

He said he saw blood in the sink and in the sink faucet.


North Korea will put US citizen on trial


East Timor bans martial arts clubs amid killings

The government is trying to stop the spread of the'martial arts' in Timor


US allies get help to repel Iranian computer attacks

Iran has no computer hackers, it's all American hackers.


Licensing revenue slid 21 percent, however, to $107.6 million.

A new report from The Economist says that the U.S. is the only country in the world that does not require its citizens to obtain a license to carry a firearm.


Obus also denied a defense motion to postpone the Sept. 29 trial date.

He also denied that he committed the murder.


Talabani told him Iraqi leaders would "need U.N. assistance and advice in implementing the new decisions which have been taken" on organising an interim Iraqi government by June.

In the meantime, he said, the Iraqi people should 'take the initiative in forming the new Iraqi government.'


the indian government has prohibited direct or indirect export and import of all items, materials, goods and technology that could contribute to iran's enrichment-related, reprocessing or heavy water-related activities.

the U.S. has not been able to provide any evidence of any Iranian-U.S. trade agreement.


Suicide bomber kills guard at US embassy in Turkey

A guard killed the bomber and a Turkish security officer in the blast


David Beckham Announces Retirement From Soccer

The World Cup will be the last major soccer event he will ever play.


Same-sex marriage is the law of the land in New Zealand.


A group of people are standing and sitting around on the ground at night.

The group of people are sitting around and waiting to go out.


A potted plant with only a few sprouting.

The plant had only two or three leaves, and was still a few inches tall.


WikiLeaks begins publishing two million Syria emails

WikiLeaks began publishing two million Syria emails


The Hindus would say the same thing about the Bhagavad Ghita.

The Hindus would say that the Bhagavad Ghita is a good book, but that it does not have much to say on the subject of the Bhagavad Gita.


Griffith, a Mount Airy native, now lives on the North Carolina coast in Manteo.

Griffith's father is a retired Army colonel who is a retired lieutenant general in the United States Air Force and is also a Mount Airy native.


The broader Standard & Poor's 500 Index .SPX rose 3.47 points, or 0.36 percent, to 977.59.

The S&P 500 rose 0.36 percent to 1,890.13.


Egyptian court considers Mubarak’s release


chinese authorities were not immediately available for comment.

The U.S. Department of State did not immediately respond to a request for comment.


A striped cat laying down on a bag of cat litter.


Kerry called on Congress to end shutdown.


russia already participates in the european space agency's


South Korea reports seven new MERS cases


Medics transport a patient on a stretcher.

Medics are trained on how to transport patients in wheelchairs.


Egypt protesters defy cabinet threat to end sit-ins

Egyptian police kill two people, injured dozens of others in a raid


Trading of EchoStar's stock closed Tuesday at a 52-week high of $32.17, up $1.54.

The EchoStar board of directors announced Tuesday it is closing its EchoStar-led merger with Global Services Group (GSG).


U.S. drone kills 4 militants in Pakistan

U.S. drone strikes killed at least 10 militants in Afghanistan, according to the Afghan Interior Ministry.


Cyclone Phailin evacuation kept Indian villagers alive

A Cyclone Phailin has formed on the eastern coast of the Indian Ocean, and the storm has already made landfall in Bangladesh.


The Bank of Canada's rate cut has helped boost the loonie, which is up nearly a quarter since the start of the year


do quy doan is a spokesman for the vietnamese ministry of culture and information.

quy doan doan is a spokesperson for the vietnamese ministry of culture and information.


Half of the women were given a daily dose of the drug and half took a placebo.

The other half of the women received a daily dose of the drug and half took a placebo.


Only New Jersey now bans holders of learners permits or intermediate licenses from using cell phones, pagers or other wireless devices while driving.

The new law is designed to reduce the number of people who get behind the wheel and kill someone.


A man is going into his office to get some paperwork.


Egyptian police fire tear gas at protesters in Cairo

Police fire tear gas at protesters in Cairo


A person is dumping chopped vegetables into a pot on the stove.

The vegetables are being dumped into the pot on the stove.


Two dead, 181 hurt in San Francisco air crash

Airplane crashes in the San Francisco bay area. 182 people are killed.


Bedouin release two Britons seized in Egypt's Sinai


Man sets self afire outside Breivik trial

The trial is about to end, and the defendant has just been sentenced to twenty years in prison


There is a young boy with a red and blue jacket on feeding a sheep.

He is a young boy with a red and blue jacket.


A woman is cutting tofu, and she is also cutting vegetables.


Just so long as the tax on that sale is paid.


UK confirms fears over Syria's chemical weapons

Syria is in the grip of a chemical weapons crisis.


John Heine, a spokesman for the commission in Washington, declined to comment on Mr. Spitzer's criticism.

The commission is not involved in the decision-making about the commission's activities, Mr. Heine said.


The train sits at the train station, but I have a problem with my phone.


A black and yellow dog walks through a corn field.


Sarkozy to sue after Gaddafi cash claim bursts into campaign

Sarkozy's legal team will seek to prove he had a legal right to take the cash.


Long lines formed outside gas stations and people rushed to get money from cash machines Sunday as Israelis prepared to weather a strike that threatened to paralyze the country.

The Palestinian leadership's decision to suspend negotiations with Israel and resume violence against the Jewish state is not surprising.


She said he persisted and she eventually allowed him to fix her bike while she sat in the front seat of his car.

They were on the same street and I had to walk across the street.


China's Xi tells Vietnam wants peace in South China Sea

Chinese leader says his country has been the victim of 'unreasonable' actions


AirTran officials and a Boeing official declined to comment yesterday.

A Boeing official declined to comment yesterday.


A man is on a plane flying across the world. A plane that is parked on the other side of the continent.


Iranian president makes debut on world stage

Iranian president made debut on world stage.


Black and white cat sleeping on a brown tarp.

Black and white cat sleeping on a brown tarp, and brown tarp is sleeping on a brown tarp.


shingarev said it is very difficult to make a nuclear weapon from the plutonium in this fuel.

I heard that in Russia they use the plutonium from the nuclear reactor to make rocket engines and missiles.


American Chris Horner wins Tour of Spain

British Bradley Wiggins takes the Vuelta


the iaea has been investigating iran's nuclear activities for 4 years.

the iran's nuclear activities have been investigated by iaea since 2006


Seniors would then have to pay 50 percent of their drug costs up to $3,450.

A person who can't get a job is a person who doesn't deserve to have a job. A person who doesn't get a job is a lazy person.


The department ordered a 12 percent reduction for State Farm Lloyds, the state's largest insurer, and an 18.2 percent reduction for Allstate Texas Lloyds, the third-largest.

The department ordered a 15.5 percent reduction for American Airlines Group Inc., the state's second-largest insurer.


US drone strike kills four in North Waziristan

North Waziristan, where drone attacks are commonplace


The girl who won the lottery and had it confiscated.


"This case was both mentally challenging and emotionally exhausting," said the foreman, Jim Wolfcale, a 41-year-old minister.

'The case involved a lot of emotion,' Wolfcale continued.


The Hong Kong government has said it has received a request to allow protesters to gather for the demonstration


Syrian opposition offers Assad truce in Homs for duration of Ramadan

The United States has not offered to negotiate with the Syrian government, but is open to talks with the Syrian opposition.


It's like I've got to be the best person I can to help her.


Morrill's wife, Ellie, sobbed and hugged Bondeson's sister-in-law during the service.

The service was attended by a large number of people.


Named in the complaint were former chief executive officers Paul A. Allaire and G. Richard Thoman and former CFO Barry D. Romeril.

The allegations in the complaint against Mr. Allaire and Mr. Thoman are not new, but they are new to me.


Liquid ammonia leak kills 15 in Shanghai

The Shanghai fire department says there are at least 20 people missing


4 dead after police standoff with gunman barricaded in US home

Police said the man had threatened to kill himself and his wife with a rifle and had fired several rounds into the ground outside their home in a suburb of the city of Dallas


"It was a brazen attempt at intimidation," said a Republican legislator who attended the meeting.

The lawmaker said the governor had been briefed on the meeting and that he had 'no problem with the governor's response.'


Suicide bomber attacks primary school in Iraq, kills 15

Suicide bomber attacks primary school in Iraq, kills 10


MessageLabs, which runs outsourced e-mail servers for 700,000 customers around the world, said it had filtered out 27,000 infected e-mails in 115 countries as of Thursday morning.

The company, based in San Diego, Calif., said the e-mails had been sent from the accounts of employees who had been hacked.


signing of the agreement is a peripheral issue of the meeting of chiefs of defense staff from the 26 ally countries of nato.

The issue of the agreement on the use of the missile shield in Europe is the most pressing issue of the summit and the main issue of the upcoming meetings.


Five people wounded in school shooting in Ohio


A boy is playing a key-board, but his hand doesn't seem to be working properly.


Tech capital Bangalore costliest Indian city to live in: Survey

Tech Capital Bangalore costliest Indian city to live in: A new report


A woman in a sari drinks something while sitting at a table.

She looks at the drink and the man next to her.


Clinton to testify this month on Benghazi attack

Obama is the only president to have ever been impeached for lying under oath


French forces attack al-Qaeda's Mali allies

French forces attacked al-Qaeda's Mali allies


Indonesia's army has often been accused of human rights abuses during GAM's battle for independence, charges it has generally denied while accusing the separatists of committing rights violations.

In recent years, the United States has been trying to encourage the Indonesian government to take more aggressive action against militants in Papua.


But he is the only candidate who has won national labor endorsements so far, picking up his 11th union on Tuesday when the United Steelworkers of America endorsed him.

But he's also been endorsed by the AFL-CIO, which represents more than 3.5 million workers, and the Service Employees International Union, which represents 1.2 million.


I'm not going to be able to sleep because I'm thinking about how to get my mom to buy me a new phone


A man in the park, looking at a woman on a bike.


London bomber was radicalised before he committed suicide


MediaQ's customers include major handheld makers Mitsubishi, Siemens, Palm, Sharp, Philips, Dell and Sony.

I don't see any need for a media player in a phone because it has a very small screen.


At Least 66 Killed in Bomb Blasts in Iraq


His spokesman Jim Kennedy said the former president also gave more than 70 speeches in 2002 without compensation.

The spokesman Jim Kennedy said the former president also gave more than 70 speeches in 2002 without compensation.


Iran (Islamic Republic of): Iran steps up relief efforts after quakes kill 227

Iran: The U.S. is trying to undermine its nuclear program


They have been punished by being forced to watch a movie that they hate.


Iraqis have long complained about the lack of progress in the country and that they want to be treated equally.


Rogers, Videotron reach network-sharing, spectrum deal

Rogers and Videotron's deal is the latest in a series of deals between the two companies, which has been in the works for several years


Bank of England's Paul Tucker tainted by Libor mess

The Libor mess was made by the Bank of England, not Paul Tucker


A man cut a paper with a razor blade, and cut it into four pieces.


I'm going to a movie tonight with my family, we are all gonna go see 'Frozen' and it is a movie about a princess who lives on the North Pole.


U.S. drone strikes kill 16 suspected militants in Yemen.


Iron Dome intercepts two rockets fired at Beersheba

I'm not a fan of the war in Syria. I'm also not a fan of the war in Iraq.


China's anger at North Korea overcomes worry over U.S. stealth flights

The US is not going to attack North Korea. China is going to do it.


Texas hospital worker tests positive for Ebola

The hospital worker was not exposed to Ebola.


I am going to write a story about a man who was in a car accident.


Protests continue in tense Ukraine capital

Protests have been going on in Ukraine since November 2013


A black and white photo of an empty train station.

A white and black photo of a train station.


Emile Laroza, 51, contracted SARS while working as a nurse at North York General Hospital, the epicentre of the second SARS outbreak.

He was a nurse at the hospital and was a volunteer for a group that helps people with the illness, but his work took a heavy emotional toll.


Iran, atomic agency in first talks since Rowhani election

Iranian president said his country's nuclear programme had no military purpose and he wanted to see the world accept it


Previously he had seen the grinning mechanic from east Java only on television.

I was surprised that the mechanic from west Java had never been on television, and I wanted to know how he did it.


A dog is trying to get bacon off his back.


The venture owns five oil refineries and more than 2,100 filling stations in Russia and Ukraine.

The venture's shares have risen more than 20 percent this year, and it has plans to add more refining capacity in Russia.


One of the defining and well-studied characteristics of temperament is how people react to novelty.

I'm a bit of a novelty myself, but I like the idea of a novel.


Shares of Guidant plummeted in trading both on and off the New York Stock Exchange before a news halt was imposed after midday.

A report from the Federal Reserve Board on the U.S. labor market showed that unemployment rates were lower in June, the first time that the rate has been lower since September 2008.


Egypt court sentences 10 Brotherhood supporters to death - sources

10 Brotherhood supporters convicted of murder.


The little girl is putting her hair into a pony tail.

The girl is putting her hair into a pony tail.


Two horses standing in a pen, with two people standing on them.


Bush said U.S. and European Union leaders, at an annual Washington summit, agreed on the need to keep Iran from developing nuclear weapons.

The summit's aim was to help Iran achieve a deal with world powers on its nuclear program, which Iran says is peaceful but the West says is aimed at producing a bomb.


A woman is dancing and singing with other women.

A man is watching a TV with a friend, but is also listening to a radio show.


Iran hopes nuclear talks will yield 'roadmap'

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani said in an interview published on Sunday that Iran's nuclear program was for civilian use.


A woman tosses a cat in the air, and the cat hangs off a rod on the ceiling.