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- Mailman pleads guilty in loan-sharking case
- A longtime letter carrier for the Postal Service, who the feds say has cousins with ties to the Philadelphia mob, copped a plea in federal court yesterday to conspiracy and loan- sharking.Thomas J. Demilio III, 48, of Greycourt Road near Kingsfield in the far Northeast, admitted that he had conspired...
- Research articles 2008-05-30
- Uribe's cousin turns himself in, amid alleged far-right ties
- BOGOTA AFP — A cousin of President Alvaro Uribe sought for alleged links to right-wing paramilitary squads turned himself in Tuesday, after Costa Rica denied him asylum at its embassy, an AFP reporter said. Mario Uribe surrendered to Attorney General officials at the embassy, where he went to in...
- Research articles 2008-04-22
- KEEPING IT ALL IN THE FAMILY
- St. Mary's Ethan Martinez completed an undefeated senior season (34-0) with the Class 3A state 125-pound title. His loss in the state final his junior year kept him from joining the 15 wrestlers in Colorado high school history to win four titles. For that, Martinez is The...
- Research articles 2008-04-04
- To Converge or Not to Converge?
- A question for modern-day standards-setters The views contained in this article are those of the authors only and do not necessarily represent the views of any of the FASAB board members or other FASAB staff. Official positions of the FASAB are determined only after extensive due process and deliberations. What...
- Research articles 2008-04-01
- Tragedy accompanies Kazim's Champions quest
- LONDON AFP — It is a date Colin Kazim-Richards will never forget. It was the date he made his Champions League debut for Turkish side Fenerbahce and scored the winning goal against PSV Eindhoven to take them into the second knockout phase of the Champions League. But perhaps, most...
- Research articles 2008-03-31
- Obama related to Bush, Churchill: US researchers
- NEW YORK AFP — US presidential hopeful Barack Obama turns out to be a distant relative not only of President George W. Bush but also of wartime British prime minister Winston Churchill, according to US researchers. The New England Historic Genealogical Society traced the family trees of the three...
- Research articles 2008-03-25
- Saudi 11-year-old marries 10-year-old cousin: report
- RIYADH AFP — An 11-year-old boy has married his 10-year-old cousin in the ultra-conservative Muslim kingdom of Saudi Arabia, a newspaper reported on Tuesday. Mohammed al-Rashidi and his unidentified cousin will seal the marriage they contracted under the sharia laws of Islam and move in together after a ceremony...
- Research articles 2008-03-18
- Bombed Iraqi sheikh vows to fight on against Qaeda
- BASSAM, Iraq AFP — The bomb planted under his car may have shredded his left leg and seared his flesh but it has not shattered Iraq tribal leader Zeydan Khalaf Mohammed's determination to rout Al-Qaeda from his area. Nor, apparently, has it dampened the quick-to-smile 55-year-old Sunni sheikh's natural...
- Research articles 2008-02-14
- Brother Robert C. Ruhl, CSV.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
- Brother Robert C. Ruhl, CSV Brother Robert C. Ruhl, CSV, died Saturday, Feb. 2, 2008, in the Viatorian residence at St. Viator High School in Arlington Heights. He was born March 18, 1947. His parents, Adolph and Dorothea Ruhl, preceded him in death. He...
- Research articles 2008-02-07
- In Niger, ethnic jokes keep ethnic tensions down
- NIAMEY AFP — In Niger, a centuries-old custom that allows people to make jokes at the expense of their "cousins" from other tribes, far from exacerbating ethnic tensions, actually has a calming effect on them. Abarchi is a taxi driver in the capital Niamey. A row suddenly breaks out...
- Research articles 2008-02-03
- Philly's Jardine is courted by trouble
- Scoop Jardine's plans for a Philly homecoming appear to be on hold. The former Philadelphia high school star has been suspended indefinitely from the Syracuse University men's basketball team for being linked to a stolen campus identification card. Jardine, a 6-foot-1 freshman guard from Neumann-Goretti, averaged 5.2 points and 1.8...
- Research articles 2008-01-31
- Winslow's Robinson picks SMU for football
- Winslow Township defensive back Keith Robinson has orally committed to attend Southern Methodist University on a football scholarship, Eagles coach Mike McBride announced yesterday. Robinson, a 5-foot-10, 180-pound senior, also visited William & Mary, Duke and Northwestern. "He wanted to go to the Deep South," McBride said. "He has a...
- Research articles 2008-01-30
- Smith determined to hang on to favourite Cousin
- GLASGOW AFP — Rangers boss Walter Smith has revealed his determination to hang on to striker Daniel Cousin after the Gabon international fired the Ibrox outfit four points clear at the top of Scottish Premier League. Cousin scored the winner in a 2-1 victory at bottom side Gretna on...
- Research articles 2008-01-16
- Researchers look to distant soybean cousin for disease, pest resistance
- Researchers at the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign, USA) have crossed soybeans Glycine max and Glycine tomentella, a distant cousin of soybeans, in the hope of developing disease- and pest-resistance traits. "Tomentella is a small, viney, perennial that originated from the Brampton Island off Queensland, Australia. It is a distant cousin...
- Research articles 2008-01-01
- Two Chicago Residents Charged with Terrorism Violations
- To: STATE EDITORSContact: U.S. Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs, +1- 202-514-2007, TDD +1-202-514-1888 TOLEDO, Ohio, Dec. 14 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Gregory A. White, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio, today announced that a federal grand jury in Cleveland returned a new indictment charging two of the defendants...
- Research articles 2007-12-14
- One family, three campaigns: Udall is latest political dynasty
- DENVER -- The baby-boomer generation of the West's quietly influential Udall family has reached a milestone: Three relatives are running for the U.S. Senate. When Rep. Tom Udall, D-N.M., 59, entered the race on Nov. 29, he joined two cousins as candidates. His second cousin, Sen....
- Research articles 2007-12-07
- US polygamist sect leader jailed for rape conviction
- SALT LAKE CITY, Utah AFP — The head of a US polygamist sect was jailed for five years to life on Tuesday following his conviction on rape charges over the marriage of a schoolgirl against her will to a cousin. Warren Jeffs, 51, the leader of the Fundamentalist Church...
- Research articles 2007-11-20
- Kurds in remote village fear Turkish attack on elusive rebels
- KHIZAVA, Iraq AFP — Nervous Iraqi Kurds in the impoverished village of Khizava along the border with Turkey are awaiting a Turkish attack on Kurdish rebels, although many believe the guerrillas will prove elusive. In Khizava, anxiety was palpable when the humming of a US drone filled the sky...
- Research articles 2007-11-15
- Breach of trust
- New York While on the tennis circuit from the midFifties to 1965, it was an open secret that there was a lot of hanky-panky going on in the women's locker rooms. Mind you, lady players were much older than they are now, but there were still some pretty young...
- Research articles 2007-10-27
- Cheney shrugs off 'Cousin Barack' revelation
- WASHINGTON AFP — US Vice President Dick Cheney on Friday played down the surprise revelation that he and "Cousin Barack" -- Democratic White House hopeful Barack Obama -- share a family tree. Cheney told CNBC television that he had not discussed that bizarre political twist, first revealed earlier this...
- Research articles 2007-10-26
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