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  • Slain Obus Forme inventor's firm in receivership 25 Jul 2008 18:59 GMT
    ... July 25, 2008 at 4:23 AM EDT Ten years ... forced into receivership. Frank Roberts became a Canadian business celebrity when he invented the Obus ... his complicated business life and checkered personal history showed a résumé sprinkled with contradictions. As ...

  • No 'proper burial' during strike, workers say 25 Jul 2008 18:59 GMT
    ... July 25, 2008 at 4:22 AM EDT Workers who ... its first work stoppage in its 182-year history. But both sides acknowledged there may be ... They won't get a proper burial here," Canadian Service Workers Union president Willie Wham said. ...

  • Therrien's new deal refreshing 25 Jul 2008 18:57 GMT
    ... My money is on Michel Therrien. It's been on ... the most astonishing records in Pittsburgh sports history. I'm betting Therrien will become the first ... from management. There were reports in the Canadian press after last season that Therrien was ...

  • New Glasgow mayor won't run again 25 Jul 2008 18:32 GMT
    ... "That’s certainly not in my plans at this ... the only female mayor in the town’s history. "I had said four years ago that ... up her work with the Federation of Canadian Municipalities, for which she is past president, ...

  • NASA Unraveling Mystery Of Northern Lights 25 Jul 2008 18:31 GMT
    ... storm in February, while ground observatories in Canada and Alaska recorded the brightening of the northern ... - a NASA acronym standing for Time History of Events and Macroscale Interations during Substorms - ...

  • Today in History - July 24 25 Jul 2008 18:00 GMT
    ... stirred controversy during a visit to Montreal, Canada, when he declared, "Vive le Quebec libre!" (Long ... Bindi Irwin is 10. Thought for Today: "History, n. An account, mostly false, of events, mostly ...

  • Afghanistan's readiness to vote debated 25 Jul 2008 17:59 GMT
    ... in October. Funded by foreign donors, including Canada, FEFA helped legitimize the previous elections in ... the coming vote, said Grant Kippen, a Canadian who chaired the Electoral Complaints Commission during ... for the first time in the country's history. "The Afghan government wants to delay this ...

  • Memories of Terry Fox surround us 25 Jul 2008 17:46 GMT
    ... cancer research. His face is what a Canadian hero looks like. "You need a hero, ... "Like that one-legged boy who ran across Canada." For those unfamiliar with Terry's story, like ... of the greatest military tacticians in American history, the Tennessee slave owner was an active ...

  • Jobless claims in United States jump as housing market gets weaker 25 Jul 2008 17:17 GMT
    ... Jobless claims in United States jump as housing ... States jump as housing market gets weaker (Canadian Press (delayed) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) WASHINGTON _ ... is that unemployment, while relatively low by historical standards, is still higher than we would ...

  • Southwest Airlines second-quarter profit up, sales rise 11 per cent 25 Jul 2008 17:17 GMT
    ... Southwest Airlines second-quarter profit up, sales rise 11 ... profit up, sales rise 11 per cent (Canadian Press (delayed) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) DALLAS ... Denver, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Dallas. Knowing Southwest's history, analysts are not convinced that the company ...

  • Denver Broncos sign wide receiver Eddie Royal to four-year deal 25 Jul 2008 17:17 GMT
    ... Denver Broncos sign wide receiver Eddie Royal to four-year deal (Canadian Press (delayed) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) ENGLEWOOD, ... said Thursday. ``If you look at our history over the last 20 years, I think ...

  • Celestica posts Q2 earnings of US$39.8M, reversing a year-ago loss of US$19.2M 25 Jul 2008 17:17 GMT
    ... US$39.8M, reversing a year-ago loss of US$19.2M (Canadian Press (delayed) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) TORONTO ... thousands of jobs in the United States, Canada and Western Europe while adding employees in ... process wraps up in late 2009. ``The history of Celestica was a long restructuring process, ...

  • Disgusted receiver Anquan Boldin says he won't re-sign with Cards 25 Jul 2008 17:17 GMT
    ... Disgusted receiver Anquan Boldin says he won't re-sign ... Boldin says he won't re-sign with Cards (Canadian Press (delayed) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) FLAGSTAFF, ... best. He is the fastest in NFL history to reach 400 career receptions, doing it ...

  • PotashCorp Q2 profit triples to $905.1M on higher prices and strong sales 25 Jul 2008 17:17 GMT
    ... PotashCorp Q2 profit triples to $905.1M on higher ... $905.1M on higher prices and strong sales (Canadian Press (delayed) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) SASKATOON ... tonnes were the second-highest in the company's history, trailing only last year's second quarter. Sam ...

  • Even Mother Nature can't dampen Open's spirits 25 Jul 2008 17:16 GMT
    ... hat's that old bidness about how if it seems ... tell the blazers worn at the Royal Canadian Golf Association, who must think that, weather ... Woods, and Kim seemed to know the history because, as he said, "there's a lot ...


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