22. november 2005

Delphi tries to force extension of supplier contracts 8:17:12 PM    comment []

2006 Civic is Motor Trend's Car of the Year 8:16:36 PM    comment []

2006 Pirelli Calendar debuts in Paris 8:16:01 PM    comment []

GM – the aftershocks continue 8:15:27 PM    comment []

Honda's hints for tailgaters 8:14:56 PM    comment []

Hyundai to show HCD–9 Talus at NAIAS 8:14:13 PM    comment []

ZAP Xebra shows up at San Fran show 8:13:35 PM    comment []

A pair of amazingly quick Impalas 8:13:01 PM    comment []

Someone finally making a SMART move 8:12:26 PM    comment []

Motorsports Highlights: November 19–20 8:11:51 PM    comment []

Autodelta debuts Alfa GT Super Evo 8:11:16 PM    comment []

Doug Flint: what real men drive 8:10:44 PM    comment []

Finally, cars pile up for a reason other than poor October sales 8:10:01 PM    comment []

GM Aftershock: how we're all handling the news 8:08:56 PM    comment []

Audi S6 may debut in Detroit with V10 8:08:25 PM    comment []

VW's Moonraker Project 8:07:46 PM    comment []

Toyota's i–unit on the street 8:07:09 PM    comment []

Holiday shopping? Bentley Motors wants to help 8:06:26 PM    comment []

The empire strikes back – GM exec defends Red Tag promotion 8:05:47 PM    comment []

Porsche Cayenne sales down for 10th month 8:05:06 PM    comment []

No Closer to Cracking the Kennedy Case . The conference was optimistically titled "Cracking the JFK Case," but it was widely noted that many of the speakers and members of the audience had grown gray hair or lost much of it while looking for the answers. By George Lardner Jr.. [washingtonpost.com - washingtonpost.com - elections, campaigns, government and politics news and headlines.] 1:20:12 PM    comment []

Easyjet overcomes fuel increases. Budget airline Easyjet sees profits rise by 9% to £68m during the 12 months to September, despite soaring fuel costs. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] 1:18:39 PM    comment []

Strike cripples French railways. Unions in France begin a strike on the country's rail network, halting services in protest at possible privatisation. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] 1:17:01 PM    comment []

Water shortage panics China city. Three million people in the Chinese city of Harbin face four days without water amid fears of a chemical leak. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] 1:16:19 PM    comment []

ANC stands by Zuma on rape claim. South Africa's governing ANC refrains from acting against its deputy president, Jacob Zuma, amid rape allegations. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] 1:15:26 PM    comment []

Glitter 'denies abuse charges'. Former glam rock star Gary Glitter denies accusations of having underage sex with two girls, say Vietnam police. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] 1:14:09 PM    comment []

Best still fighting, says doctor. Doctors are looking for former football star George Best to regain consciousness within the next few hours. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] 1:13:10 PM    comment []

Microsoft Plans to Ease Format Rules. Microsoft is seeking approval to make the software formats behind its Office programs an "open standard" that it would license free to competitors, partners and developers. By VICTORIA SHANNON. [NYT > Technology] 1:11:15 PM    comment []

Hackers Hitting Popular Apps (TechWeb). TechWeb - Cyber criminals have shifted targets. Until recently, hackers went after operating systems and Internet services like Web servers and E-mail servers. In 2005, they took aim at software applications, and set Internet security back six years. [Yahoo! News: Technology News] 1:09:40 PM    comment []

Online crooks shift to players, software: study (Reuters). Yahoo! News: Technology News] 1:08:42 PM    comment []

Gamers wait in rain for Xbox 360 (Reuters). Reuters - Hundreds of video game fans braved chilly temperatures on both U.S. coasts on Tuesday to be among the first to get their hands on Microsoft Corp.'s new Xbox 360 video game console, which went on sale in North America on Tuesday. [Yahoo! News: Technology News] 1:08:02 PM    comment []

Popular Programs Suffer Wave of Internet Attacks (PC World). PC World - A new report on the top Internet vulnerabilities of 2005 finds a trend toward attacking common user applications. [Yahoo! News: Technology News] 1:07:24 PM    comment []

Google Donates $3M to Help Scan Documents (AP). AP - Google Inc. is giving $3 million to the U.S. Library of Congress to help set up a system for creating digital copies of rare documents from around the world — the latest step in Google's crusade to expand the amount of information that can be indexed by its Internet-leading search engine. [Yahoo! News: Technology News] 1:06:16 PM    comment []

Google Unveils Tool to Map Shopping Trips (AP). AP - Joining the herd of Web sites jostling to cash in on the holiday shopping season, online search engine leader Google Inc. is adding a tool designed to make it easier for consumers to map out their local trips to the mall. [Yahoo! News: Technology News] 1:05:08 PM    comment []

Gates: Xbox 360 Key to Microsoft Strategy (AP). AP - Anyone who snagged> [Yahoo! News: Technology News] 1:04:06 PM    comment []

Sprint Nextel Agrees to Buy Texas Affiliate . Sprint Nextel Corp. yesterday agreed to pay $3.4 billion for Alamosa Holdings Inc., a Texas company that offers Sprint's mobile phone service to 1.5 million subscribers in 19 states. By Arshad Mohammed. [washingtonpost.com - Technology - Industry News, Policy, and Reviews] 1:02:45 PM    comment []

Outside the Box . SAN FRANCISCO There's something a little off here: The designer of the Microsoft Xbox 360 -- the video-game console landing in a place of honor right next to the television in millions of living rooms starting today -- doesn't play video games. By Jose Antonio Vargas. [washingtonpost.com - Technology - Industry News, Policy, and Reviews] 1:01:35 PM    comment []

Hackers Targeting Security Programs . Hackers' attacks on computer networks are evolving, zeroing in on flaws in some of the very software programs designed to keep data secure and prevent break-ins, according to a report to be issued today by security experts who view the trend with alarm. By Jonathan Krim. [washingtonpost.com - Technology - Industry News, Policy, and Reviews] 1:00:18 PM    comment []

Growth of Islam in Russia Brings Soviet Response. Russia has recreated a Soviet-era system of control over religion in response to a rise in Islamic faith and militancy. By STEVEN LEE MYERS. [NYT > Home Page] 12:58:17 PM    comment []

Scottish Power rejects bid move. Energy company Scottish Power rejects a £10.7bn bid approach from German utility firm E.ON . [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] 12:52:01 PM    comment []

Kiev remembers Orange Revolution. Crowds of Ukrainians are gathering in Kiev to mark the first anniversary of the Orange Revolution. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] 12:51:19 PM    comment []

Blair says nuclear choice needed. Tony Blair says "controversial and difficult" decisions need to be taken on nuclear power, as he faces senior MPs. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] 12:50:38 PM    comment []

Visit Australia! Australia is massive, and very sparsely peopled: in size it rivals the USA, yet its population is just over eighteen million - little more than that of the Netherlands. This is an ancient land, and often looks it: in places, it's the most eroded, denuded and driest of continents, with much of central and western Australia - the bulk of the country - overwhelmingly arid and flat. In contrast, its cities - most of which were founded as recently as the mid-nineteenth century - express a youthful energy. Read more! 12:48:54 PM    comment []

Skeikampen Skeikampen boasts one of the most family friendly ski centres in Scandinavia and is ideal for younger children. Set in a snow bowl the ski area is completely in tune with the resorts emphasis on comfort and safety. Snow sure conditions and a typically long ski season make this resort the ideal family choice. The resort of Skeikampen offers the younger members of your party the best time possible which means you can relax and enjoy the skiing at your leisure. Although the resort is compact in size it offers a large and warm welcome to all that visit. More Details 12:46:54 PM    comment []

Illegal catch worth millions The illegal catches onboard the two Spanish trawlers which were arrested off Svalbard at the weekend are worth an estimated NOK 6 million, according to AftenpostenMore ... Russia to reduce control along border with Norway Russia has informed Norway that it will reduce its surveillance of their common border. Five out of 14 Russian border control stations will be closed down. 22.11.2005 More ... Husband held after wife disappeared 12:38:36 PM    comment []

Golfnytt fra Danmark: TP2 Syd holdt varmen Temperaturen var nær frysepunktet, da pigerne fra TP2 Syd i weekenden havde sat hinanden stævne til årets anden samling | Læs mere... 12:35:57 PM    comment []

Golfnytt fra Sverige: Hetaste kandidaten mörkar sin kaptensroll Flera medier – inklusive Svensk Golf – tippar att Helen Alfredsson är den hetaste kandidaten att bli Solheim Cup-kapten i Halmstad 2007. Helen har dock pokerfejset på – in i det sista. - Det har jag inte hört nåt om, säger hon till Svens... Les mer her: Vinterträning med Golfträffen Bättra på svingen samtidigt som du kan träffa nya spelkompisar under vintersäsongen. Från och med i kväll, den 22 november, tränar alla Golfträffens medlemmar på Golf Express/Stockholms golfhall för halva priset. Läs mer 12:28:13 PM    comment []

LPGA Tour: ADT Official Money List Annika Sorenstam Paula Creamer Cristie Kerr Lorena Ochoa Jeong Jang 12:23:00 PM    comment []

Nationwide Tour: Nationwide Tour Graduate Q&A: Chris Couch 12:17:06 PM    comment []

European Seniors Tour: Former Major Champion Shares Lead After Day One of Q. School Finals 12:02:26 PM    comment []

Ladies European Tour: Rawson takes one-shot lead at the LET Final Qualifying Tournament Field cut to 50 players at 228 (+9) 11:58:12 AM    comment []

Australasia Tour: Baddeley back to basics Dual Australian Open champion Aaron Baddeley says he has returned to basics in a bid to secure a third title at Moonah Links this weekend. 11:56:47 AM    comment []

Asian Tour: CHINESE TEENAGER SET FOR DREAM DEBUT AT VOLVO CHINA OPEN CAPTAIN KURAMOTO TOPS CLASS IN CHAMPIONS TOUR Q-SCHOOL FINALS 11:54:40 AM    comment []

Canadian Tour: It was a banner weekend for Canadian Tour champions at the Callaway Pebble Beach Invitational as reigning Montreal Open champion Peter Tomasulo finished second to Nick Watney, who won the Lewis Chitengwa Memorial Championship in 2003. FULL STORY 11:50:07 AM    comment []

PGA Tour: Norman is honored as the Golfer of the Century by the Australian PGA 11:47:26 AM    comment []

Champions Tour: PGA Professional Hanfeld lands one of seven 2006 Champions Tour cards Champions Tour Q-school final-round field 11:46:00 AM    comment []

European Tour: World Cup Winner Dodd defends the Volvo China Open Welsh World Cup winners Dodd and Dredge go their very separate ways 11:44:10 AM    comment []

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