Roy Scheider, best known for role in blockbuster movie 'Jaws,' dies in Ark. at 75 (Chicago Sun-Times)
LITTLE ROCK, Ark.—- Roy Scheider, a two-time Oscar nominee best known for his role as a police chief in the blockbuster movie ''Jaws,'' has died. He was 75.
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Movies News – - Roy Scheider, a two-time Oscar nominee best known for his role as a police chief in the blockbuster movie Jaws, has died (Lexington Herald-Leader)
Roy Scheider, a two-time Oscar nominee best known for his role as a police chief in the blockbuster movie Jaws, has died (Lexington Herald-Leader)
Roy Scheider, a two-time Oscar nominee best known for his role as a police chief in the blockbuster movie Jaws , has died. He was 75. Mr. Scheider died Sunday at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences hospital in Little Rock. The hospital did not release a cause of death, but hospital spokeswoman Leslie Taylor said Scheider had been treated for multiple myeloma for the past two years. …
Movies News – - New Mortal Kombat Movie Sounds Awful Already [Mortal Kombat] (Addict 3D)
New Mortal Kombat Movie Sounds Awful Already [Mortal Kombat] (Addict 3D)
How do you make a new Mortal Kombat movie suck harder than the last sucky Mortal Kombat movie? I'll tell you: you hire Chris "Mink" Morrison to direct, whose last movie was 2005's Into The Sun.
Hockey News – - The Hockey Life, and After (NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance)
The Hockey Life, and After (NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance)
Playing hockey, I learned an important lesson about business and life: the puck either goes in the net or it doesn t. .
Hockey News – - Slovakian star Zednik suffers skate gash in National Hockey League clash (TODAYonline)
Slovakian star Zednik suffers skate gash in National Hockey League clash (TODAYonline)
Richard Zednik #20 of the Florida Panthers is helped off the ice after being severely cut during play against the Buffalo Sabres on February 10, at HSBC Arena in Buffalo, New York. Zednik left Sunday's National Hockey League game with a gash in his neck caused by the skate of teammate Olli Jokinen.
Cricket News – - Cricket bat gang raids store (Sydney Morning Herald)
Cricket bat gang raids store (Sydney Morning Herald)
Five men batter man with cricket bats then rob Sydney store.
Cricket News – - Cricket: Defeat forces Moores to reconsider selection (Guardian Unlimited)
Cricket: Defeat forces Moores to reconsider selection (Guardian Unlimited)
Cricket: Peter Moores has admitted that it may have been wrong to tinker with the side after England's ODI loss
Cricket News – - Cricket: Defeat forces Moores to reconsider selection (Guardian Unlimited)
Cricket: Defeat forces Moores to reconsider selection (Guardian Unlimited)
Cricket: Peter Moores has admitted that it may have been wrong to tinker with the side after England's ODI loss
Cricket News – - Bid to sack coach as South African cricket selector blocked (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Bid to sack coach as South African cricket selector blocked (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The turmoil at the top of South African cricket deepened on Sunday when the board's chief executive overruled a move to sack coach Mickey Arthur as a selector in a row over racial quotas.
Asian News – - London's top fashion fest courts Russia and Asia (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
London's top fashion fest courts Russia and Asia (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
The focus was more on who was in the audience when London's premier fashion event began on Sunday because designers said U.S. recession fears had made Russia and Asia the markets to target.
Asian News – - Asia-Pacific Bond Risk Rises to Record on G-7's Loss Prediction (Bloomberg.com)
Asia-Pacific Bond Risk Rises to Record on G-7's Loss Prediction (Bloomberg.com)
Feb. 11 (Bloomberg) — The risk of companies and governments in the Asia-Pacific region defaulting on their debt increased to a record after the Group of Seven said U.S. subprime-linked losses at banks will total $400 billion.
Stocks in Europe, Asia, U.S. Futures Drop; UBS, SocGen Fall (Bloomberg.com)
Feb. 11 (Bloomberg) — Stocks declined in Europe and Asia and U.S. index futures fell, on speculation profit growth will slow after Group of Seven officials said financial-market turmoil will hurt the economy.
Stocks Decline in Europe, Asia, U.S. Futures Drop; UBS Falls (Bloomberg.com)
Feb. 11 (Bloomberg) — Stocks fell in Europe and Asia after Group of Seven officials said further financial-market turmoil will hurt economic growth. U.S. index futures retreated.
Asian News – - Stocks in Europe, Asia, U.S. Futures Drop; UBS, SocGen Fall (Bloomberg.com)
Stocks in Europe, Asia, U.S. Futures Drop; UBS, SocGen Fall (Bloomberg.com)
Feb. 11 (Bloomberg) — Stocks declined in Europe and Asia and U.S. index futures fell, on speculation profit growth will slow after Group of Seven officials said financial-market turmoil will hurt the economy.
Stocks Prices Fall Across Asia Pacific- Asian Commentary (Nasdaq)
(RTTNews) – Stocks prices across Asia-Pacific fell sharply on Monday amid falling sentiment fanned by gloomier outlook on the global economy emerging from various quarters. Trading volume remained below average as bourses in Japan, China and Taiwan remained closed.
Indonesian News – - Indonesia's Inco '07 nickel output hit 76,675 tonnes (Reuters via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
Indonesia's Inco '07 nickel output hit 76,675 tonnes (Reuters via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
JAKARTA, Feb 11 – PT International Nickel Indonesia said on Monday its nickel output in 2007 rose 7 percent to 169 million pounds, or 76,675 tonnes, from a year ago despite a workers' strike in November.
Indonesian News – - Indonesia tightens Timor Leste border after rebel attacks (Channel NewsAsia)
Indonesia tightens Timor Leste border after rebel attacks (Channel NewsAsia)
JAKARTA: Indonesia tightened security at its border with Timor Leste on Monday after rebels launched coordinated attacks on its top two leaders, wounding President Jose Ramos-Horta, a military official said.
Brunei News – - ISB Global Meet Preparations (BruDirect.com)
ISB Global Meet Preparations (BruDirect.com)
Bandar Seri Begawan – International School Brunei (ISB) on Saturday welcomed numerous students from local government and private schools to its third training session managed by the student leaders of ISB Borneo Global Issues Conference VI (ISB BGIC VI) 2008.