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Dr. Phil says Manti Te'o hoaxer admits to love for linebacker Wednesday, Jan 30, 2013 12:12 PM PST | Top |
Naples' buses stop as operator runs out of fuel Wednesday, Jan 30, 2013 07:02 AM PST ROME (Reuters) - Naples residents were left stranded at bus stops across Italy's third biggest city on Wednesday as the public transport operator, hit by government spending cuts, ran out of fuel. "Due to a lack of fuel our services are not guaranteed," transport operator ANM announced on its website and at bus stops around the city, enraging commuters. "Can someone tell me if the C27 is going to show up? I have to get into the center," Luana Pisano wrote on ANM's Facebook page. Several residents demanded a refund for their season tickets. ... Full Story | Top |
Chinese millionaire fights pollution with thin air Wednesday, Jan 30, 2013 04:09 AM PST | Top |
France to turn off office and shop lights at night Wednesday, Jan 30, 2013 03:15 AM PST PARIS (Reuters) - French shops and office buildings will have to turn off their lights at night to save energy and reduce light pollution, the French environment ministry said on Wednesday. From July 1, all non-residential buildings will have to switch off interior lights one hour after the last worker leaves the premises. All exterior and shop window lighting will have to be turned off by 1 am. Local authorities will be able to allow exceptions for Christmas lighting and other local events. ... Full Story | Top |
China parliament: no flowers, gifts and keep speeches short Tuesday, Jan 29, 2013 08:46 PM PST BEIJING (Reuters) - No flowers, no banquets, no gifts, no welcoming ceremonies and more importantly no useless long-winded speeches -- Chinese state media on Wednesday laid out strict instructions for this year's annual meeting of parliament. Normally a bastion of sycophancy, as the hand-picked delegates seek to out-compete each other in lauding the Communist Party, the official Xinhua news agency said that would change when the largely rubber stamp parliament meets in March. ... Full Story | Top |
Nudists lose bid to block San Francisco ban on baring all Tuesday, Jan 29, 2013 08:31 PM PST | Top |
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