Provides the latest RSS feeds for Lifestyle. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Jamaican Times.com http://www.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/10/id/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/ en-us Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:22:10 -0500 Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:22:10 -0500 30 WINTER HAVEN | Winter Haven firefighters are investigating a "suspicious" fire that destroyed a home at 1901 Lake Howard Drive N.W. Thursday night. http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19744769/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 14:27:06 -0500 The Ledger http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19744769/ Introduction to Personal Fitness Training (IPFT) course. The new program serves as an entry point into exploring a career in personal training. The Introduction to Personal Fitness Training course a... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19744065/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 14:16:02 -0500 Market Wire http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19744065/ This may create a lot of backlash, but here goes: I know last month was Breast Cancer Awareness Month, but I am really tired of all the pink ribbons and fundraisers. Yes, I know breast cancer is terri... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19751231/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:58:56 -0500 Seattle Post-Intelligencer http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19751231/ London, Nov 21: Licensing chiefs in Britain have banned all car registration numbers that resemble words associated with terrorism. http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19751229/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 14:31:40 -0500 Zee News http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19751229/ New York, NY (Sports Network) - The 10th-ranked Duke Blue Devils and the Michigan Wolverines clash at historic Madison Square Garden tonight, with the winner earning the right to call themselves the 2... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19750652/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 14:23:32 -0500 Sports Network http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19750652/ Nov. 20: A Louisiana man says he has a lot to be thankful for, after the cell phone in his chest pocket stops a stray bullet. WDSU's Heath Allen reports. http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19744997/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 14:17:54 -0500 MSNBC http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19744997/ Crime Concern , came together earlier this year, we were clear that it was to create a new charity, not simply to merge together. We wanted to find something that united both previous charities. So we... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19751230/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 14:11:50 -0500 Guardian http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19751230/ Tribune sports columnist, is leaving the paper. "The Tribune was generous enough to make me one of the best-paid sportswriters in the history of this business, so I certainly can't fault the pap... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19750682/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:41:21 -0500 Chicago Tribune http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19750682/ , which represented the city in seeking to host the annual forum. The commission will serve as the host organization of the forum, which will run from Jan. 30 through Feb. 2, 2011. http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19747948/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 14:04:07 -0500 Business First http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19747948/ Pinot Noir is a very hard grape to grow. It is thin-skinned, can break easily, and requires the utmost attention by the grower. It needs a perfect, cool environment to ensure the right balance of suga... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19751234/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:38:37 -0500 The Epoch Times http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19751234/ Karen Schroeder, a second-generation resident of the Love Canal neighborhood of Buffalo, New York, gives birth to an infant girl with multiple birth defects. The enormity of the neighborhood's afflict... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19743245/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:34:10 -0500 Wired News http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19743245/ WEEKEND SPORTS ON TV TODAY Basketball Men: Coaches vs. Cancer third place 4 p.m. ESPN2 NBA: Houston at Washington 6 p.m. ESPN Men: Coaches vs. Cancer final 6 p.m. ESPN2 NBA: Boston at TIMBERWO... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19743853/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:31:26 -0500 Pioneer Press http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19743853/ HUNTINGTON BEACH, California, November 21. TWO-time USAT Elite Triathlete of the Year Andy Potts has signed a multi-year contract agreement with TYR Sport Inc. An Olympian in the sport of triathlon in... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19743302/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 14:24:40 -0500 Swimming World http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19743302/ When I was young, people told me that God put us here for a purpose. I asked God to show me what it was, but I'm in my 80s now and I can't say I've ever done anything special. I tried to do what was r... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19751233/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:58:54 -0500 Seattle Post-Intelligencer http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19751233/ Handout photo from the Mandalay Gazette shows politician U Win Naing (L), comedian Zarganar (R) offering food and water to monks during a protest in Yangon on Sept 24, 2007. Myanmar's most famous come... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19745904/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:28:36 -0500 Daily Star http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19745904/ After 18 major-league seasons, Mike Mussina announced his retirement Thursday. A 270-game winner with the Yankees and Orioles, the 40-year old right hander ranks 32nd on baseball's career win list. (N... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19750691/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:13:31 -0500 Gadsden Times http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19750691/ Wow. You seem to be completely paralyzed by the prospect of Internet dating -- so I wonder why the idea is even attractive to you. It almost seems as though you have picked a way of meeting people and... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19751232/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:58:55 -0500 Seattle Post-Intelligencer http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19751232/ Justin.tv viewers comment as Florida authorities recover the body of a teen who committed suicide live on the internet. Police in Pembroke Pines, Florida, are investigating the apparent suicide of a 1... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19743246/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:34:12 -0500 Wired News http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19743246/ SAN FRANCISCO, California -- (PRESS RELEASE) -- The long-established client base of ITL Sports was apprehensive when they were advised several months ago that they would no longer be the only ones to ... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19743987/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:07:26 -0500 Casino City Times http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19743987/ I can't imagine a day going by at Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge, near Seymour, Ind., without a moment of natural wonder for the observant visitor. http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19742889/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 07:25:38 -0500 Courier-Journal http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19742889/ HAINES CITY COMMISSIONERS MEET FOR THE FIRST TIME since a grand jury report criticized corruption at the city Police Department and questioned aspects of the city's management of the agency. Commissio... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19739624/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 07:43:41 -0500 The Ledger http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19739624/ Hannah Bushon is a 16-year-old junior at Eastern High School. Every week "Q-up" will publish questions and answers from a teen in our area. Want to be featured? Go to our Web site, at courier-journal.... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19742886/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 07:25:40 -0500 Courier-Journal http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19742886/ Now, Sweden's EA DICE studio (of "Battlefield" fame) is offering a fresh take on first-person action with "Mirror's Edge," an exciting, immersive -- and mostly nonviolent -- game.But be forewarned: Th... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19742890/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 07:25:37 -0500 Courier-Journal http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19742890/ Good morning, While you were going about your business Thursday, thousands of people in South Korea were making kimchi. Kimchi, a spicy pickled cabbage, is eaten with most Korean meals. As part of a... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19742892/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 07:18:21 -0500 USA Today http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19742892/ A network news crew recently spent a couple of days in Kentucky, where 95 percent of the world's bourbon supply is produced.They traveled the state to learn about the distilled spirit and even visited... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19742888/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 07:25:39 -0500 Courier-Journal http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19742888/ Now, the politically provocative punch-liner is busing across America on the "At Close Range" tour. He'll bring his unpredictable act to the Louisville Palace on Sunday."The beauty of my shows is, the... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19741389/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 07:25:43 -0500 Courier-Journal http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19741389/ They weave through traffic on South Florida's highways sometimes at speeds approaching 180 mph, sleek, aerodynamic motorcycles that sometimes pop wheelies as they vanish into the distance with a high-... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19739746/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 07:06:21 -0500 Sun-Sentinel http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19739746/ Liverpool skipper Steven Gerrard trained on his own today but will not be fit for the club's home game with Fulham on Saturday. And Gerrard is already considered doubtful for Wednesday's Champions Le... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19739328/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 07:39:02 -0500 RTE http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19739328/ They are among the most influential women in fashion.At 22, Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen co-own a global branding empire.Mary-Kate made headlines for her rehab stint for an eating disorder and the circu... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19739541/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 07:25:36 -0500 Courier-Journal http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19739541/ LAKELAND | Some of Jennifer Johnson's last cries for help were recorded by Plant City 911 operators as the 31-year-old Tampa woman called from the trunk of a car Saturday, Tampa and Lakeland police co... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19739625/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 07:43:37 -0500 The Ledger http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19739625/ Rio Ferdinand faces a fitness test on a back injury before Alex Ferguson finalises his Manchester United squad to face Aston Villa tomorrow.Dimitar Berbatov (hamstring) and Wes Brown (ankle) join long... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19739339/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 06:28:18 -0500 Irish Examiner http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19739339/ Portsmouth are hopeful Jermain Defoe will have recovered from a calf injury sustained on England duty to face Hull at Fratton Park tomorrow but skipper Sol Campbell (toe) and midfielders Lassana Diarr... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19739340/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 06:28:14 -0500 Irish Examiner http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19739340/ TOPEKA, Kan. | A former Army cook convicted of multiple rapes and murders is set to die next month in what would be the U.S. military's first execution in nearly 50 years. http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19735570/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 04:13:07 -0500 The Ledger http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19735570/ In the first hearing on the government's justification for holding detainees at the Guantanamo Bay detention camp, a federal judge ruled Thursday that five Algerian men were held unlawfully for nearly... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19735379/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 04:13:31 -0500 The Ledger http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19735379/ NAIROBI, Kenya | The United nations, African Union and Arab nations struggled to respond Thursday to a surge of pirate attacks, authorizing more sanctions and calling for international peacekeepers to... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19735033/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 04:13:33 -0500 The Ledger http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19735033/ WASHINGTON | President-elect Barack Obama plans to nominate Hillary Rodham Clinton as secretary of state after Thanksgiving, an aide to his transition said Thursday. http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19735569/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 04:13:04 -0500 The Ledger http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19735569/ HealthStyles Exercise Equipment's Commercial Product Division provides state-of-the-art Nautilus, FreeMotion, Octane, and Expresso commercial exercise equipment for the new SuperFit fitness facil... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19735328/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 04:08:41 -0500 PR Web http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19735328/ BETHESDA, Maryland, November 20. UNIVERSAL Sports has put together a complete package of top swims and performances that took place at the FINA World Cup over the past two months.The series, which fea... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19735034/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 04:11:16 -0500 Swimming World http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19735034/ The Big Three automakers must give Congress a plan by Dec. 2 showing how they would use federal money to remain viable businesses, Democratic leaders said. If the companies do so, Congress could retur... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19735568/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 04:13:03 -0500 The Ledger http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19735568/ Nearly 11,000 cancer deaths could be avoided every year if British doctors were as good at detecting and treating the disease as the best countries in Europe and patients were less stoical, according ... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19738730/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 04:00:28 -0500 Guardian http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19738730/ The measure, which would keep U.S. forces in Iraq for another three years, has a good chance of passing in the Shiite-led parliament. But the uproar created by loyalists of radical Shiite cleric Muqta... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19735566/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 04:13:36 -0500 The Ledger http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19735566/ WASHINGTON | Democrats steered the House toward more aggressively tackling global warming and other environmental problems Thursday, toppling veteran Michigan Rep. John Dingell, a staunch supporter of... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19735532/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 04:13:38 -0500 The Ledger http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19735532/ PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti | The 5-year-old teetered on broomstick legs - he weighed less than 20 pounds, even after days of drinking enriched milk. Nearby, a 4-year-old girl hung from a strap attached to ... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19735567/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 04:13:32 -0500 The Ledger http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19735567/ QUITO, Ecuador | A presidential commission recommended Thursday that Ecuador default on almost 40 percent of its foreign debt after finding "illegalities and illegitimacies" in the contracts. http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19735161/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 04:13:05 -0500 The Ledger http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19735161/ After the jump, my colleague Tim Stack and I convene a meeting of EW's Team Rosie Appreciation Society to discuss the latest contretemps in what historians are even now recording as the longest slumbe... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19738732/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:35:44 -0500 Entertainment Weekly http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19738732/ WASHINGTON | Two years after the government urged that HIV tests become as common as cholesterol checks, there are small gains but still one in five people infected with the AIDS virus don't know it, ... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19735565/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 04:13:37 -0500 The Ledger http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19735565/ After 100 years of continuous changing conditions, Bochers has become Eppendorf’s favorite pub over recent years. There is an established lunch table and the clientele includes families, artists, ac... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19736286/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:33:12 -0500 The Epoch Times http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19736286/ SOFIA—Bulgaria plans to free thousands of minor offenders in an attempt to relieve its overcrowded jails and ease the work of the legal system, the government said Thursday. Under a draft law ap... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19738734/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:33:08 -0500 The Epoch Times http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19738734/ Cost restraints hamper temporary Olympic sports venue Cost restrictions forces Olympics organisers to consider cancelling a temporary sports venue in Greenwich http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19734510/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 01:17:48 -0500 AccountancyAge http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19734510/ Middle-age hits Australians harder than most, but they are more likely than others to choose love over money to get through tough times. A survey comparing Australians and Britons has found that qual... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19734773/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 01:16:06 -0500 West Australian http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19734773/ Police say residents have been finding butcher-quality cuts of meat on the common for about five weeks. In the most recent incident, a resident discovered a large piece of raw, unwrapped meat, along w... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19731815/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 01:15:35 -0500 The Ledger http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19731815/ WASHINGTON | Jarred by new jobless alarms, Congress raced to approve legislation Thursday to keep unemployment checks flowing through the December holidays and into the new year for a million or more ... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19732059/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 01:15:32 -0500 The Ledger http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19732059/ In this Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2007 file photo, Attorney General Michael Mukasey addresses the American Bar Association's Standing Committee on Law and National Security, at the University Club in Washin... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19732058/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 01:15:31 -0500 The Ledger http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19732058/ In 2006, Alaska desperately needed cash to complete a museum featuring a mummified bison and other natural wonders of the frozen north. So the state dipped into its share of the landmark 1998 tobacco ... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19732002/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 01:15:34 -0500 The Ledger http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19732002/ LOUISVILLE, Ky. | A pre-dawn blaze raced through a barn at a former race track in western Kentucky on Thursday, killing 27 horses and wiping out the dreams of at least one owner. http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19732061/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 01:15:06 -0500 The Ledger http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19732061/ Ida Cody had claimed she gave her husband $20 to purchase the winning ticket on May 5, 2007, from Smith's Grocery and Deli in Lake Hamilton. Her civil lawsuit claimed William Cody agreed to split any ... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19732060/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 01:15:33 -0500 The Ledger http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19732060/ DR PEPPER plans to announce on Wednesday that, for the first time, it is promoting a professional athlete on bottles that it will distribute nationally. But the shaggy-haired athlete on the label is n... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19734549/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:16:25 -0500 Gadsden Times http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19734549/ The 2008 Blue Dragon Awards chose a sports drama about the silver medal-winning Korean women handball Olympic team as the best movie of the year. In the award ceremony at the KBS Hall in Yeouido, Seou... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19734552/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:02:37 -0500 Chosun http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19734552/ WASHINGTON | Mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are suspending foreclosures for about 16,000 households during the holiday season. http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19728204/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:21:22 -0500 The Ledger http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19728204/ The British stiff upper lip could account for the country's poor showing in the European cancer survival league – but no one knows for sure, the Government's cancer tsar has warned. Profess... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19731334/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:56:10 -0500 Independent UK http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19731334/ Charlie Faas, in the grasp of team mascot S.J. Sharkie, helped Silicon Valley Sports and Entertainment diversify its business units to boost total revenue to $120 million in 2007. http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19729979/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:02:27 -0500 Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19729979/ Scientists used to say "you are what you eat". Then they said, "you are what your mother ate". Now, they have concluded that "you eat what you are"; genes play a key role in shaping our dietary prefer... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19731336/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:56:07 -0500 Independent UK http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19731336/ From what their children eat to where they sleep and whether their favourite toy is educational enough, parents have never been short of things to agonise about.But today researchers add "buggy worry"... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19731330/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:10:36 -0500 Guardian http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19731330/ Some of Britain's biggest fast-food outlets including McDonald's and KFC have agreed to a historic deal with the Government to make their food more healthy as part of a campaign to cut heart disease a... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19731337/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:56:06 -0500 Independent UK http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19731337/ Get scrubbing with one of these magnificent cleaning gadgets. Click on the image to the right to launch our guide. Have we come out gleaming or should we clean up our act? Scroll down ... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19731339/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:56:00 -0500 Independent UK http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19731339/ About 2:25 p.m., the man entered the branch of Mid-Florida Federal Credit Union at 2105 New Tampa Highway and passed a note demanding money. No weapon was seen. The man ran northwest from the bank wit... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19728203/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:21:24 -0500 The Ledger http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19728203/ NEW YORK : Back in the spring, when the world still felt flush with wealth, the profusion of jewelers lavishing products, from Apple earbuds to belt buckles, with diamonds and gold seemed like nothing... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19731342/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:48:45 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19731342/ CAPE CANAVERAL | NASA couldn't have staged it any better: 10 people in orbit for Thursday's 10th anniversary of the world's most elaborate and expensive housing project, the international space statio... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19728205/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:21:16 -0500 The Ledger http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19728205/ LONDON : paradise In a hushed silence, the Swedish designer Bjorn Gardsby delicately unfolds a tiny evening garment, decorated with angel wings and shimmering with 2,000 Swarovski crystals individua... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19731340/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:48:42 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19731340/ Winter Wonderland, London's spectacular winter attraction, returns to the capital this weekend! It's back for a second year after a phenomenal success with over half a million visitors last year. ... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19731333/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:56:11 -0500 Independent UK http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19731333/ NEW YORK : New York's Fifth Avenue puts on a show for the holidays. From Tiffany to Bergdorf Goodman to Saks, window displays are designed to delight the eye and lift the spirit When it comes to... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19731341/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:48:44 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19731341/ GREELEY, Colo. - A Catholic priest convicted of indecent exposure for jogging naked around a track at a high school has been sentenced to five years probation. http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19728330/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:14:45 -0500 MSNBC http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19728330/ National Youth Week . He is studying his A-levels at an inner city state school and hopes to study economics at Oxford. In his blog, he outlines the policies he thinks are necessary to inspire more yo... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19731331/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:10:34 -0500 Guardian http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19731331/ Most parents would think a daily walk through their neighbourhood, pushing their child along in a buggy would be a healthy thing to do. But, surprisingly, research has found that such a seemingly inno... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19731335/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:56:08 -0500 Independent UK http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19731335/ PARIS : Feeding an insatiable appetite for novelty, perfumers now bring more than 300 new scents to market every year - more in a single year than the total number of new fragrances introduced in the ... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19731343/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:48:41 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19731343/ Suzanne Denbow Perhaps you’ve only just recently acquired your license to drive, or perhaps you’re a grizzled veteran of the salty tarmac, but either way, you’re interested in perfe... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19731344/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:44:03 -0500 Reuters http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19731344/ Dirty Sexy Money for this season. The network isn't commenting, but multiple sources confirm that all three shows have "effectively been canceled." The one bright spot: The ratings-challeng... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19731345/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:42:14 -0500 Entertainment Weekly http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19731345/ WINTER HAVEN | A 45-year-old Winter Haven man faces charges of manslaughter for the drug overdose death of a woman at his home in 2007. http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19722115/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:07:02 -0500 The Ledger http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19722115/ Wall Street doubled down on its losses on Thursday, just a day after financial markets closed at their lowest point in nearly six years. http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19722116/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:07:01 -0500 The Ledger http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19722116/ is talking to children and aid officials in refugee camps in war-torn eastern Congo in an effort to raise awareness of the conflict that has displaced nearly 300,000 people. The actor has visited the... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19727091/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:42:52 -0500 Seattle Post-Intelligencer http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19727091/ I recently found out that my sister and her husband have decided not to have any more kids. My dad shared this with me recently. I don't know what do with this information. The last time I talked to m... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19727090/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:42:52 -0500 Seattle Post-Intelligencer http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19727090/ Weight-Loss Challenge blog squad has come up with some tips for making the holidays healthier. • Dietitian Keith Ayoob, who works with overweight children and their families, shares a story of a he... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19727093/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:41:35 -0500 USA Today http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19727093/ I saw a story in the P-I the other day about how lawmakers in 40 states were taking steps to cut back on the criminal activity on Craigslist. As someone who spends a fair amount of time perusing CL's... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19727092/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:42:51 -0500 Seattle Post-Intelligencer http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19727092/ Nov 20, 2008, 03:57 PM | by Michael Ausiello Categories: And the award for the most misleading title of the week goes to….the one that accompanies this story! The CW is actually reviving http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19727095/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:26:57 -0500 Entertainment Weekly http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19727095/ THE LEDGERLAKELAND | Some of Jennifer Johnson's last cries for help were recorded by Plant City 911 operators as the 31-year-old Tampa woman called from the trunk of a car Saturday, Tampa and Lakeland... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19722114/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:07:03 -0500 The Ledger http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19722114/ Here is the Scripps Howard News Service LIFESTYLE budget for Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008. If you have questions or comments, SHNS editors can be reached at 202-408-1484. For all SHNS content and archives,... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19726385/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:12:22 -0500 Scripps Howard News Service http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19726385/ Soap addicts who were eagerly waiting for new episodes to be aired on Monday, will have to brace up for more re-runs. A day after television producers and the Federation of Western India Cine Employe... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19727097/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:02:23 -0500 Hindustan Times http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19727097/ November 20, 2008—Archaeologists in Israel announced new discoveries at what the team believes is the tomb of the biblical King Herod on Wednesday.© 2008 National Geographic (AP) http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19727098/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 17:47:49 -0500 National Geographic http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19727098/ To reach the conclusion, researchers from the University of Zurich in Switzerland studied 51 mostly married German couples for one week and found those who reported more physical contact, from holding... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19720657/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:00:34 -0500 Zee News http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19720657/ Posted on: Thursday, 20 November 2008, 10:22 CST Planning on gobbling a few extra treats this holiday season? Soon, your cell phone may be able to help you maintain your exercise routine and keep t... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19715649/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:52:16 -0500 RedOrbit http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19715649/ State-of-the-Art Store Simulates Outdoor Environments, Includes RFID "Smart Mirror" and Touch Screen Displays to Deliver an Innovative Shopping Experience San Mateo, CA ( http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19716108/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:51:45 -0500 PR Web http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19716108/ Melbourne, Nov 20: The whole world might be drowning in recession, but there’s one sector of the economy which is expecting boom in the bad times: the porn industry. According to Australia’s newes... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19720656/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:00:36 -0500 Zee News http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19720656/ anywhere you go in the state, louisiana's heritage figures prominently -- it's visible in the architecture, arts, ambience and, of course, the people. shift 12... . http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19720108/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:44:18 -0500 Guardian http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19720108/ Massachusetts, Nov 20: A 74-year-old blind woman's 1 cent debt to a Massachusetts city has been settled. People from across the country called Attleboro City Hall on Tuesday offering to pay the 1 cent... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19720658/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:00:32 -0500 Zee News http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19720658/ California, Nov 20: Thieves may have to take an awkward trip to the confessional. A bronze statue of the Virgin Mary was lifted from a Catholic church in Newport Beach. Police Lt. Craig Fox said the 4... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19720660/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:00:30 -0500 Zee News http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19720660/ New York, Nov 20: The heart is an organ one cannot do without, but a 14-year-old girl has proved otherwise by surviving for four months without one. http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19720655/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:00:37 -0500 Zee News http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19720655/ Both the hazard switch and the radio come out very easily. They pull right out through the front. I'm going to recommend that you replace both of them. Getting melted soap out of delicate electronics ... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19715517/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:34:19 -0500 Seattle Post-Intelligencer http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19715517/ General Motors Corp., cutting costs as it burns through cash, canceled media events at the Los Angeles Auto Show, which kicked off with media previews Wednesday and Thursday, and won't send Vice Chair... http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19720663/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:34:17 -0500 Seattle Post-Intelligencer http://story.jamaicantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/hfu8sjsy4hjfjdha/id/19720663/