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Gold is still being dug out of the ground at the Kumtor mine in central Asia but its operator, Toronto-based Centerra Gold Inc.

A few clients in the US have begun to ask questions about Integrated Investor and how they might incorporate integrated techniques into their own trading. via Optionetics

The DECT Forum, the worldwide association of the wireless communication industry, in partnership with the market intelligence company Jakajima in the - 05/09/2008 - 05:00 AM NEW YORK-- --Loews Corporation today ... via Business Wire

Carolina Group, a tracking stock tied to the performance of Greensboro tobacco company Lorillard Inc., said Monday its first-quarter earnings of $171 million, down 9.5 percent from the $189 million profit from ... via The Business Journal of the Greater T...

A 52-year-old Cassatt woman was shot in the head and killed Monday night after authorities say she fired at two Kershaw County deputies and a Department of Natural Resources agent who were serving arrest ... via The State

This is a city known for its Southern beauty, charm, culture and hospitality. It's also known for its history, forts, beautiful gardens and plantations. via Sunherald.com

“He looked down at the floor and back at me, like, 'I know what you mean.' He took it in emotionally. We looked eye to eye.”

Pope Benedict XVI told diplomats at the United Nations on Friday that respect for human rights was the key to solving many of the world's problems, while cautioning that international cooperation was threatened ... via News 14 Charlotte

Housing starts in the U.S. dropped more than twice as much as forecast in March to a 17-year low, signaling that declining construction will keep eroding economic growth this year. via Bloomberg

“Being asked tough questions in a debate is nothing like the pressures you face inside the White House. In fact, when the going gets tough, you just can't walk away because we're going to have some very tough decisions that we have to make.”

Amid lingering fallout from Wednesday's debate, Sens. Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama bickered briefly yesterday over who has complained more about how they were treated. via Philly.com

“There's something simple and direct that runs through this record because of that”

NEW YORK : Worn down a bit by work, singer Tift Merritt poured herself a glass of wine one night, sat at the computer and typed "Paris," "apartment" and "piano" into an Internet search engine. via International Herald Tribune

“As important as both of those are, the more important from our perspective is the first”

A new law bars the public from finding out who can carry concealed weapons in South Carolina. via Myrtle Beach Online

Wachovia Corp., the fourth-largest U.S. bank, pushed up its first-quarter earnings release by four days as the Wall Street Journal reported the company may receive a new capital infusion of up to $7 billion. via Bloomberg

A Canadian furniture manufacturer said he is moving operations to North Carolina because of the rising value of the Canadian dollar against the U.S. dollar. via WCNC

Wachovia Corp. , the fourth-largest U.S. bank, reported an unexpected loss because of subprime- infected mortgage holdings, cut its dividend and said it will raise about $7 billion in a share sale to replenish ... via Bloomberg

“It was funny. Once he came in, it was just like sitting down and talking with someone that you've known for a long time. He seems very genuine. It was much better than I expected. He's a very down-to-earth guy.”

MUNCIE - A Rushville woman who made her first-ever campaign contribution to a presidential candidate dined with the recipient, Sen. via Star-Press

Officials in six of the eight U.S. states scheduled to hold Democratic presidential primaries say they are experiencing a surge in voter registration. via The Post Chronicle

“This has opened up a whole new direction in hydrogen research. With technology improvement, sugar-powered vehicles could come true eventually.”

Main Category: Biology / Biochemistry Also Included In: Cardiovascular / Cardiology Public Health Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses Article Date: 11 Apr 2008 Special National Meeting Edition April 9, ... via MediLexicon

Five out-of-state gun dealers sued by New York City have agreed to submit to independent monitors as part of a settlement.

The city sued dozens of gun dealers in 2006 to stem the tide of illegal out-of-state guns, many of which were used in crimes.

New York City said on Friday that the gun dealers in Georgia, Pennsylvania, Ohio and South Carolina also agreed to additional training for their employees to ensure legal firearm sales.

The agreements announced Friday will expire after three consecutive years if the gun dealers don't have a reported violation. Read more

The search for a new chancellor for the University of Massachusetts' flagship campus in Amherst was narrowed this afternoon to four finalists, including one from an overseas university. via Boston Globe

The U.S. trade deficit unexpectedly widened in February, reflecting a jump in purchases of imported automobiles that overwhelmed record exports. via Bloomberg