Transgender Pakistanis running for election Apr 19th, 2013 - 10:50h (CET +01.00) KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) - When Bindiya Rana, a transgender candidate in Pakistan's elections, went door to door in the Karachi slum she hopes to represent, few people seemed to care about which gender she identifies with. They were more intereste... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : transgender, pakistanis, running, election, Top Keywords

UK construction shrinks for third month running in March - PMI Apr 3rd, 2013 - 12:30h (CET +01.00) LONDON (Reuters) - British construction output contracted in March for the third month in a row, a survey showed on Wednesday, suggesting the sector will have weighed on economic growth in the first quarter. The Markit/CIPS Construction Purchasing Ma... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : construction, shrinks, third, month, running, march, Top Keywords

Dow rises 10 days running, S&P 500 nears record; Mar 14th, 2013 - 22:30h (CET +01.00) NEW YORK (AP) - The Dow Jones industrial average has reached another milestone, recording its longest winning streak since 1996. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : rises, days, running, s&p, nears, record, Top Keywords

Vatican takes first steps running pope-less church Mar 1st, 2013 - 16:30h (CET +01.00) VATICAN CITY (AP) - The Vatican took the first steps of governing a Catholic Church without a pope on Friday, making some ceremonial and practical moves to formalize the end of one pontificate and prepare for the conclave to start the next. (Source: ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : vatican, takes, first, steps, running, popeless, church, Top Keywords

Bela Tarr swaps film making for running unique school Feb 25th, 2013 - 16:00h (CET +01.00) SARAJEVO (Reuters) - Revered Hungarian director Bela Tarr's famously uncompromising approach to cinema will now be passed to future generations as he begins a new course for budding filmmakers in Sarajevo. The 57-year-old retired from directing ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : bela, tarr, swaps, film, making, running, unique, school, Top Keywords

One-man bank keeps German village business running Feb 13th, 2013 - 12:20h (CET +01.00) GAMMESFELD, Germany (Reuters) - Peter Breiter, 41, is an unusual banker. Not for him the big bonuses, complicated financial instruments and multi-million deals. He is happy instead writing transaction slips out by hand for the 500 inhabitants of the ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : oneman, bank, keeps, german, village, business, running, school, Top Keywords

Meet 3 keeping 'The Phantom of the Opera' running Feb 1st, 2013 - 14:30h (CET +01.00) NEW YORK (AP) - Over the past quarter of a century, 37 different actresses have played the female lead in "The Phantom of the Opera" on Broadway. All 37 have been dressed by one woman: Erna Diaz. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : meet, keeping, 'the, phantom, opera', running, running, school, Top Keywords

Berlusconi says he is running again for premier Dec 8th, 2012 - 18:00h (CET +01.00) Billionaire media baron Silvio Berlusconi, who resigned in disgrace a year ago with Italy tottering through the European debt crisis, on Saturday announced he is running for a fourth term as premier. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : berlusconi, says, running, again, premier, running, running, school, Top Keywords

Number of devices running Jelly Bean doubles in a month, Gingerbread still dominates Android Dec 4th, 2012 - 18:40h (CET +01.00) You can't talk about Android version distribution without mentioning the word fragmentation. There comes a time in every operating system's life when an older device doesn't meet the requirements to get updated to the latest software version. Whether... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : number, devices, running, jelly, bean, doubles, month, gingerbread, still, dominates, android, Top Keywords

London 2012 under budget despite high running costs Oct 23rd, 2012 - 15:50h (CET +01.00) LONDON (Reuters) - Recognised as one of the best Olympics ever, London 2012 came with a hefty price tag for the British taxpayer despite government figures on Tuesday showing a 377 million pounds saving on the budget for the sporting spectacle. The f... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : london, 2012, under, budget, despite, high, running, costs, still, dominates, android, Top Keywords