The Houston Rockets were reminded Saturday what a liability it is to build a team around a single superstar or two

Cadbury Schweppes announced Thursday, it plans to split into two separate firms, Schweppes ? a company focused on the sale of drinks and Cadbury ? a confectionary.

This year`s World Baseball Classic belongs to Japan. Ichiro Suzuki and his less-famous countrymen beat Cuba in the championship game Monday night, 10-6, ripping a page out of Cuba`s scorebook by winning a major international tournament. The Classic`s slogan is "Baseball Spoken Here."" This week Baseball was speaking Japanese and the word was yakyu, which in Japanese means "field ball".

A library assistant at Manchester Central Library was arrested and charged with stealing extremely rare books worth 175,000 Pounds and selling them on e-Bay.

The Kentucky Derby winner, Barbaro, was severally injured during the Triple Crown race. Barbaro suffered a fracture above and below the ankle, leaving a crowd of 118,402 people in silenced shock.

The fight against childhood obesity is a constant battle for children, parents, and believe it or not, schools. `School Salad Days` have been devised by the Dole Nutrition Institute, by donating salad bars and providing educational information to public schools throughout the state of California about obesity and how to lead a healthy way-of-life.

This week Cuba`s Vice President, Carlos Lage Davila, told a meeting of Foreign Ministers representing the countries of the Non-aligned Movement (NAM) at the United Nations that "our movement is essential to the quest for a new system of international relations."

There are some lessons that every girl should learn, whether she is in the entertainment industry or not. The biggest of these lessons is that when you decide to break up with your boyfriend, you should stick to your decision. However, it seems that both normal girls and some of the biggest stars in the entertainment world did not learn this lesson, or at least refuse to follow the simple rule.

This is the time of year where a coach?s fate is decided. It?s not too late to salvage the season and obviously the coach is usually the first one to go since it?s much easier to make a coaching change than it is to trade a high priced player.

According to the Associated Press, the Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to American scientists John L. Hall and Roy J. Glauber and German scientist Theodor W. Haensch.

The New York Yankees celebrate a new stadium this week as the new ballpark scheme goes into motion. The facility is located in the Bronx and cost roughly $1 billion to build.

Star Publish has released Roger Storkamp`s newest novel, `Just Thelma`. Readers can purchase the book in both paperback and e-book formats. `Just Thelma` is a story of reflection and soul-searching as the leading character talks about the main mother-figure of his childhood.

Kenneth A. Eller, President and CEO of Active Data Services, has been named to the advisory board for Madison Advisors. Prior to founding Active Data Services in 2002, he was Executive Vice President for the output division of Lason Systems, Inc.

If there is one man out there in the entertainment industry that is as hot as he is intimidating it is rapper 50 Cent. The formidable entertainment bigshot started out small and almost got murdered along the way. But he pushed forward and today is one of the top selling artists in the music biz. So what`s 50 Cent`s newest project?

There is a new drug that gives gastrointestinal cancer patients a new treatment option. Sutent, an anti-cancer drug developed by Pfizer, the most well known pharmaceutical business, seems to be the best new discovery in cancer treatment.