Iraqi citizens have filed a lawsuit, in a Manhattan court, against Australian wheat exporter AWB and European bank BNP Paribas for there involvement in the scandal related to the UN`s Oil-for-Food project

An Australian Federal Court raised some serious questions regarding the legal situation of search companies in relation to copyright infringement. The court said that web links to copyrighted-protected content makes the site responsible in the eyes of the Australian law.

The World Music Awards in London was supposed to be Michael Jackson?s sendoff into the entertainment world after several years of recluse. For months, the media have been speculating about Jackson?s part in the show and fans used every means they had to buy tickets for the awards that were held at Earl?s Court.

The Sunday`s verdict regarding the former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein raised numerous opposing reactions. Some people protested the verdict on the streets, while others were extremely joyful to hear Saddam`s sentence.

AOL, the major Internet service provider was sued by a law firm, in a claim to pay damages to around 650,000 of its members, whose privacy AOL has violated when posting their search query data on the Web.

This is the first prize being offered by the site, and is set to be followed by other great prizes in the future, given out simply for being a member and referring the site to others. You can learn more by searching the internet for Satisfaction at Work, or "An Even Better Place to Work" in the near future. Remember, you could win prizes for doing so and becoming a member!

A recent survey showed that computer makers reached this year their highest level in customer satisfaction in more than 10 years. Google is leading among major Web portals, as it has led the sector since 2002.

This was supposed to be the best game of the first stage for World Cup 2006. Group C was considered the toughest group in the tournament and soccer fans around the world waited anxiously to see the two soccer powerhouses, Argentina and Netherlands, face off.

Have you ever wondered how Jennifer Aniston feels about the newest addition to the Jolie-Pitt family? Though Jen has seemed in good spirits while she was out promoting her new film, "The Break-Up", it is believed that she is far from amused by the latest going on in the entertainment world.

The leader in resolving business-critical data loss, Action Front, is now developing Signal Trace, and announced that the product has commenced its regular production and that first customer recoveries have already been made with the new drive-independent technology.

Oil rates have fluctuated this week following the reports of an alleged U.S military strike against Iran. Oil has climbed back to $68 a barrel on Monday as tension around Iran`s nuclear program increases.

A European Union panel has called for a 6.5-mile quarantine and surveillance zone around suspected or confirmed outbreaks of bird flu. Countries from Liechtenstein to Romania have ordered poultry indoors or quarantined villages to stem the spread of the disease.

Hospitality Technology Magazine has just published its annual Scoreboard for the 2005 POS results. Who takes first place as #1 POS restaurant touch screen system? Dinerware, Inc.

The new `Total Satisfaction`program offered by hosting provider Wired Hub is now on the market. Recently launched, this program is designed to uphold the reputation of Wired Hub`s affordable, customer-oriented Web hosting, as well as promote its outstanding quality.

The Silver Stars were on the wrong end of two Phoenix first-half scoring runs -- 11-0 and 24-3 -- and were routed by the Mercury last Friday at Phoenix, 91-57, the seventh straight loss for San Antonio.

No Giveaway, a frequent winner at shorter distances, used his deep-closing kick to sweep past the front-running speed horses and steal the show. No Giveaway, a 4-year-old Washington-bred chestnut gelding by He`s Tops, improved to 6-3-0 in 10 lifetime starts with $223,906 in earnings. California invader Desert Boom finished third.

The Redmond Little League team beat Europe 10-8 in the second day of pool play at the Junior Softball World Series on Monday at Everest Park.

WNBA action was hot last Friday night as the Seattle Storm triumphed over the Minnesota Lynx 72-66 in an away game, itself a surprise in a season which has seen too few road wins for Seattle.

Herb Cunningham, Commercial Investment Broker for Coldwell Banker Commercial Trademark Properties, represented the parties in the sale of Greenwood Commons shopping center.

A major announcement will be made by the New York Department of State at a meeting sponsored by the Flatbush Real Estate Board on Wednesday, September 29, 2004.