Earthquake near Seattle felt in Lower Mainland and Victoria
An earthquake along the Juan de Fuca plate, deep beneath the Olympic Peninsula, rattled the Seattle area at 5:25 a.m. today and was felt as far away as Victoria and Vancouver but there were no immediate reports of damage from the 4.6 magnitude
Setbacks ahead in Mideast talks: Mitchell
JERUSALEM - U.S. President Barack Obama's Middle East envoy said on Friday that the new administration's push for Israeli-Palestinian peace after the war in the Gaza Strip faced big hurdles and he warned of setbacks ahead.
The sombre assessment by
U.K. energy workers walk out in foreign jobs row
NORTH KILLINGHOLME, England - Thousands of British energy workers staged walkouts on Friday when a dispute over the use of foreign workers at an oil refinery sparked protests at about a dozen sites.
Contractors at French-owned Total's Lindsey refinery
Can BJ Penn beat Georges St. Pierre at UFC 94?
It's tough to blame B.J. Penn for leaning on a mental crutch to get him through those first few minutes of physical peril in the octagon with Georges St. Pierre.
In the days leading up to their heavily anticipated title bout at UFC 94 in Las Vegas,
B.J. Penn Talks About Life as a Father and Kicking GSP's [Expletive]
B.J. Penn already has one UFC title belt, but he wants another.
He will try to make history Saturday at UFC 94 when he battles reigning welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre for his title, aiming to become the first UFC fighter to hold belts in two
WHSmith book of the week: The Miracle at Speedy Motors by Alexander McCall Smith
The Miracle at Speedy Motors will be available for £2.99 (RRP £7.99) from
Monday February 2 to Sunday February 8 when you buy The Times or The Sunday
Times at participating WHSmith stores
In this, the ninth in Alexander McCall Smith's popular No1
Extract: The Miracle at Speedy Motors
The correct address of Precious Ramotswe, Botswana?s foremost solver of
problems ? in the sense that this was where she could be found between eight
in the morning and five in the afternoon, except when she was not there ?
was The No. 1 Ladies?
GeoPharma Subsidiary 'BOSS' Announces Interview Article About UFC(r) Fighter Thiago Alves On Its Bossonline.net Website
LARGO, Fla., Jan. 30, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GeoPharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: GORX) (the "Company") announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Bob O'Leary Health Food Distributor Co., Inc. (BOSS), has added an interview article on UFC(r) fighter
Malec pleads not guilty in Christmas-night slaying in rural Nampa
A 49-year-old Nampa man pleaded not guilty Friday morning in the Christmas-night shooting death of his son in law.
James R. Malec could face up to life in prison, with a minimum term of 10 years, if convicted of second-degree murder in the death of
UFC Quick Quote: Jeremy Stephens fight ?a little easier? for Joe Lauzon
?On our feet it?s the same fight. Stephens is a brawler but, once it hits the ground, it?s going to be an entirely different fight. Hermes is a black belt in Jiu-Jitsu; Stephens isn?t as good as him on the ground. He?s going to come out and try to
