Even after completing its three year bankruptcy restructuring, United Airlines stated that its costs were simply just still too high. Other airlines, including Delta, recently filed for bankruptcy in the United States.

John Chidsey, President and Chief Financial Officer over at Burger King, was promoted to the Chief Executive post. This move by the Hamburger chain is said to provide more stability for a coming initial public offering later this year.

Here?s a theoretical scenario for you to contemplate: Japan, unnerved by North Korea?s having acquired nuclear weapons, decides to develop its own nuclear weapons program.

Africa is the world`s least developed continent, and most rural inhabitants live without electricity or running water. In countries where newspapers and radio stations are routinely shut down and dissidents are often jailed, the Internet is also giving ordinary Africans new freedom to debate political and social issues.

It was not easy, but it is done. Joaquin completed his transfer process and become an official part of Valencia. The Spanish player was greeted by some 10,000 fans over at Mestalla stadium during his first appearance since he left Real Betis on Monday.

The outbreaks in Turkey are linked to the close interaction between humans and animals, which must be minimized, says Guenael Rodier, a senior World Health Organization (WHO) official for communicable diseases. Children in Turkey who recently died from bird flu reportedly were playing with chicken heads.

This week was the official lunch of ibanana integrated media inc. as an entertainment company dedicated to developing and producing integrated content for Television, Web, Mobile and Gaming platforms. ibanana is aiming for a content synergy between the medias.

A political scandal has hit Down Under, with the revelation that twelve years ago current Australian prime minister John Howard apparently promised to hand over the leadership of the Liberal Party after two terms in office ? he has almost finished four full terms. Peter Costello was the man who Howard purportedly made the promise to.

Germans head to the polls Sept. 18 to elect a new government - a year earlier than planned. Citing his inability to govern, Mr. Schroeder took a surprise step by calling for federal elections one year early.

Dallas Tanner, a famous Producer/Director, has wrapped up shooting 5 episodes of his new adventure show `Destination X` filmed in Hawaii. The initial series wrapped on December 22nd, 2005.

Following much controversy, ABC will move forward and air its $40 million production two part mini-series `The path to 9/11`. The production is still in editing and might receive a few tune ups due to the fact that many have been voicing their opinion concerning the display of `unfair attacks on the Clinton administration`

A million 5 GBP banknotes, carrying the image of legendary soccer player George Best, have entered distribution in Northern Ireland

Father Reid was also one of two clergymen who acted as witnesses to the final act of arms decommissioning by the Irish Republican Army last September. Meanwhile, ETA, an armed Basque nationalist organization that seeks to create an independent socialist state for the Basque people in the Basque Country, said only political parties should join political negotiations.

If time is of the essence and you are stressed to sell your house very quickly, it may be worth checking out the internet as an option

In an exhibition game held yesterday in Canada, the Toronto Raptors lost to the Israeli team Maccabi Tel-Aviv. Maccabi rallied from behind after Toronto had opened up a double-digit lead. This game serves as an indication to what Raptors fans should expect this season ? which is nothing special.