High Rollers (New America Media)High rollers rising from smoky basements to the most glamorous casinos in the world, the sport of poker now offers fame, prestige and instant millionaire status. But high-stakes gambling always comes with risks, and losing money is only the beginning.(From: news.search.yahoo.com - Mon, 06 Oct 2008 01:34:06 GMT)
Coldplay win two top Q music awards (Reuters via Yahoo! News) British band Coldplay won two top prizes at the Q music magazine awards on Monday, taking the Best Album title for chart-topper "Viva La Vida or Death and All His Friends" and the Best Act in the World accolade.(From: news.search.yahoo.com - Mon, 06 Oct 2008 14:44:25 GMT)
Junk food shame of top chefs (The Courier Mail)HAVE you ever wondered what our top chefs nosh on in their down time? Forget fine wine and foie gras - these guys crave buckets of KFC and Chiko rolls.(From: news.search.yahoo.com - Mon, 06 Oct 2008 13:00:00 GMT)
Contractor denies involvement in roof collapse (Times of Malta)The contractor involved in demolition and rebuilding works next door to a tenement where a roof collapsed yesterday, has denied responsibility for the incident.(From: news.search.yahoo.com - Mon, 06 Oct 2008 14:01:11 GMT)
Cop found hanging from roof (Independent Online)A 43-year-old police sergeant from Pankop, north of Tshwane, was found hanging by an electrical cord from the roof at the police barracks in Pretoria central.(From: news.search.yahoo.com - Mon, 06 Oct 2008 14:23:24 GMT)
Terror case: Top court won't hear ex-prof's appeal (San Francisco Chronicle)The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to hear an appeal from a former Florida professor once accused of being a top Palestinian terrorist. The high court's decision Monday means that Sami Al-Arian, who once taught at the University of South Florida, is a step... (From: news.search.yahoo.com - Mon, 06 Oct 2008 17:45:15 GMT)