Women business owners in the Bay Area will be able to learn more about the ways to cut red tape and secure government contracts.

England is set to show the world, and particularly Germany, that the English football fans are not the hooligans they are considered to be. A special campaign was lunched on February 28 in Liverpool titled "All Together Now 2006."

The six Navy members and a former seaman who had been assigned to the U.S.S. Eisenhower came in recent weeks to New York, where they thought they were meeting illegal aliens from Egypt, Russia, South America and Europe. Instead, they were meeting FBI undercover agents or informants.

Surgeon General Kenneth Moritsugu called on the American people, Tuesday, to wake up and tend to the wide-spread problem of under aged drinking.

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas swore in a Hamas government on Wednesday, in a 24-member Cabinet that includes 14 ministers who served time in Israeli prisons. The ceremony came a day after the centrist Kadima Party of interim Prime Minister Ehud Olmert won Israel`s elections.

Pyongyang says satellite launch was a provocative act that would force them to build up on their "invincible war deterrent". There was no apparent reference to North Korea`s own provocative act of test launching several missiles at the beginning of July despite warnings from the United States, Japan and China not to do so.

Less than a week before the opening matches of FIFA World Cup 2006 in Germany on June 9, news come from world champions Brazil that their Barcelona defender start, Edmilson, has suffered an injury to his right knee and won`t be able to play for Brazil in Germany.

82% of Britons believe that religious beliefs are cause of tension in the country, and two-thirds of them stated that they do not believe in religion

Virtual Network Computing and its client, Idokorro Mobile, has issued a service called Mobile Desktop. The new service allows users to remotely connect to a computer using their BlackBerry wireless devices, view the screen and even control the keyboard and the mouse.

Las Vegas-based online talent/booking agency has announced the opening of their virtual doors on July 21, 2005. Whether East Coast or West Coast, the group is open to artists from all over.

The Los Angeles Lakers are one impact player away from claiming their spot along with the other upper echelon teams of the league. It?s clear that Kobe can?t do it everything on his own and that he is in dire need of some help.

The country`s elite Revolutionary Guards regularly conduct war games in the Persian Gulf and the Arabian Sea. Iran says it successfully tested the Fajr-3 missile during the first day of war games on Friday. The weapon can hit several targets simultaneously while avoiding detection by radar.

Gems to Jewels Ltd., is bringing is changing the whole meaning of a home party. Owners Elena and Steve Kennedy established Gems to Jewels in 2004. Their dream? To teach people how to create heirloom quality jewelry for themselves and their loved ones.

VeriSign, the leading provider of intelligent infrastructure services for the Internet and telecommunications networks, today released the VeriSign Domain Name Industry Brief for the second quarter of 2005.

Discalog is an easy to use utility that can catalog the contents of CDs, Zip disks, optical disks, or any other type of media. It now supports Mac OSX as well as OS9 and Windows.