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Elvis ranked top-earning dead celebrity
(Reuters)
Reuters - Elvis Presley may have left the building several decades ago, but his earning power is far from diminished with Forbes.com ranking him the top-earning dead celebrity for the second year in a row.Yahoo! News: Odd News, 2008-10-30 18:06:13
Reuters - Elvis Presley may have left the building several decades ago, but his earning power is far from diminished with Forbes.com ranking him the top-earning dead celebrity for the second year in a row.Yahoo! News: Odd News, 2008-10-30 18:06:13
Vietnam suspends plan to ban small-chested drivers
(AP)
AP - Faced with mounting public criticism, Vietnam's Health Ministry suspended a widely ridiculed plan to ban short, thin and small-chested drivers.Yahoo! News: Odd News, 2008-10-30 12:06:08
AP - Faced with mounting public criticism, Vietnam's Health Ministry suspended a widely ridiculed plan to ban short, thin and small-chested drivers.Yahoo! News: Odd News, 2008-10-30 12:06:08
South Korea court says only blind can be masseurs
(Reuters)
Reuters - South Korea's Constitutional Court ruled on Thursday that only the visually impaired can be licensed masseurs in the country, upholding a law set up a century ago despite arguments it infringed on free employment rights.Yahoo! News: Odd News, 2008-10-30 11:06:03
Reuters - South Korea's Constitutional Court ruled on Thursday that only the visually impaired can be licensed masseurs in the country, upholding a law set up a century ago despite arguments it infringed on free employment rights.Yahoo! News: Odd News, 2008-10-30 11:06:03
South Korea court upholds 55-year jail-for-adultery law
(Reuters)
Reuters - South Korea's highest court upheld on Thursday a decades-old adultery law that can send people to jail for having an extramarital affair that critics say is anachronistic and infringes on personal freedom.Yahoo! News: Odd News, 2008-10-30 11:06:03
Reuters - South Korea's highest court upheld on Thursday a decades-old adultery law that can send people to jail for having an extramarital affair that critics say is anachronistic and infringes on personal freedom.Yahoo! News: Odd News, 2008-10-30 11:06:03
South Korea court says only blind can be masseurs
(Reuters)
Reuters - South Korea's Constitutional Court ruled Thursday that only the visually impaired can be licensed masseurs in the country, upholding a law set up a century ago despite arguments it infringed on free employment rights.Yahoo! News: Odd News, 2008-10-30 10:06:01
Reuters - South Korea's Constitutional Court ruled Thursday that only the visually impaired can be licensed masseurs in the country, upholding a law set up a century ago despite arguments it infringed on free employment rights.Yahoo! News: Odd News, 2008-10-30 10:06:01
Tough new alcohol laws to stop Sydney violence
(Reuters)
Reuters - In an effort to stem a wave of alcohol-related violence on Sydney's streets, authorities will no longer issue 24-hour liquor licenses and 50 pubs and clubs will be forced to lock-out patrons and serve drinks plastic glasses.Yahoo! News: Odd News, 2008-10-30 09:06:10
Reuters - In an effort to stem a wave of alcohol-related violence on Sydney's streets, authorities will no longer issue 24-hour liquor licenses and 50 pubs and clubs will be forced to lock-out patrons and serve drinks plastic glasses.Yahoo! News: Odd News, 2008-10-30 09:06:10
Australian importer withdraws body paint due to melamine
(Reuters)
Reuters - The Australian importer of a range of edible body paint has withdrawn the product after overseas testing found it contained traces of melamine, authorities said on Thursday.Yahoo! News: Odd News, 2008-10-30 06:06:05
Reuters - The Australian importer of a range of edible body paint has withdrawn the product after overseas testing found it contained traces of melamine, authorities said on Thursday.Yahoo! News: Odd News, 2008-10-30 06:06:05
Aussie sues casino over gambling binge
(Reuters)
Reuters - An Australian gambler who lost millions in a A$1.4 billion (548.5 million pounds) gaming spree is suing one of the country's largest casinos, claiming he was targeted by managers despite a known gambling addiction.Yahoo! News: Odd News, 2008-10-30 06:06:05
Reuters - An Australian gambler who lost millions in a A$1.4 billion (548.5 million pounds) gaming spree is suing one of the country's largest casinos, claiming he was targeted by managers despite a known gambling addiction.Yahoo! News: Odd News, 2008-10-30 06:06:05
As economy melts away, so does New York sculpture
(AP)
AP - The economy is melting — literally. Two artists on Wednesday installed a 1,500-pound ice sculpture that spelled the word "Economy" in Manhattan's financial district.Yahoo! News: Odd News, 2008-10-30 03:06:00
AP - The economy is melting — literally. Two artists on Wednesday installed a 1,500-pound ice sculpture that spelled the word "Economy" in Manhattan's financial district.Yahoo! News: Odd News, 2008-10-30 03:06:00
Cop directing traffic spots man driving his truck
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AP - A police officer directing traffic outside of a concert in suburban Dallas noticed a familiar-looking truck driving by — his own. The startling sight led to the arrest of James Matthew Herring, 22, who is charged with theft and evading arrest, police said.Yahoo! News: Odd News, 2008-10-30 03:06:00
AP - A police officer directing traffic outside of a concert in suburban Dallas noticed a familiar-looking truck driving by — his own. The startling sight led to the arrest of James Matthew Herring, 22, who is charged with theft and evading arrest, police said.Yahoo! News: Odd News, 2008-10-30 03:06:00