Dutch plan ban on Muslim face veils next year
| The Dutch minority government plans to ban Muslim face veils such as burqas and other forms of clothing that cover the face from next year. | The ban would make the Netherlands, where 1 million out ...

The Netherlands plans burqa ban
| THE Netherlands has said it hopes to introduce a ban on the wearing of the full Islamic veil early next year. | "We hope that the ban on wearing face-restrictive clothing will come into force a...

A whale of a custody tale
| Orca have rights, too, says New Zealand's whale woman, Ingrid Visser. She tells Catherine Masters why she is happy to be part of an unusual court case | From the top of a hill on the Tutukaka coast ...

Hollande promises a socialist fiscal fix
| PLEDGING to fight off recession, the favourite to succeed Nicolas Sarkozy as president of France has presented a manifesto that relies heavily on traditional socialist values, from state-funded job ...

Tetragon Financial Group Limited (TFG) Announces Update On Its Share Repurchase Program
|  | TFG today announces in furtherance of its share repurchase..."/>   | , January 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- |  | TFG today announces in furtherance of its share repurchase pr...

Costa Concordia dilemma: salvage, cut, or sink?
| AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Twice the size of the Titanic and three times the length of a soccer pitch, the cruise ship Costa Concordia conjures up superlatives even as a wreck. | Fitted out with sumptuou...

Amsterdam’s interactive soccer museum
| The Ajax Football Club (AFC), founded in 1900, is a Dutch soccer club based in Amsterdam. In 2010, the AFC commissioned Sid Lee Architecture and gsmprjct to create a new type of museum experience. O...

Dutch to ban Muslim face veils next year
| The Dutch minority government plans to ban Muslim face veils such as burqas and other forms of clothing that cover the face from next year. | The ban would make the Netherlands, where 1 million out ...

Liverpool Prepare Late £12m Bid for Dutch Goal Machine
| Anfield side keen on Schalke striker. | Free goal alerts on your iPhone or iPod | Liverpool are reportedly considering a bid to sign Schalke striker Klaas-Jan Huntelaar as Kenny Dalglish looks to br...

ACC 2012 Roster of Late-Breaking Clinical Trials
| ACC.12 Opening Session and Late-Breaking Clinical Trials | Saturday, March 24, 2012, 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. | Effect of Transendocardial Autologous Bone Marrow Mononuclear Cell Delivery on Functio...

Weekend Roundup
| FRIDAY | • APF Be Kind to Animals Poster and Essay Contest for Children, Animal Protective Foundation, 53 Maple Ave., Scotia Cost: Free Contact: 374-3944 or http://www.animalprotective.org Note...

Hague’s weekend Caribbean trip highlights our forgotten commonwealth potential outside the EU
| William Hague spent last weekend in the Caribbean shoring up critical British overseas commercial interests. | The trip is a timely and important reminder of Britain’s capacity to still reap t...

Netherlands wants burqa ban in 2013
The Hague - Netherlands hopes to introduce a ban on the wearing of the full Islamic veil early next year, the interior ministry said Friday. | “We hope that the ban on wearing face-restrictive c...

Dutch plan Muslim face veil ban next year
One million out of 17 million people are Muslim in the Netherlands | By Gilbert Kreijger, Reuters | --> | ...

Texas Rangers pitcher Derek Holland: Contract talks 'weren't going the way we wanted'
  BY JACOB UNRUH, Staff Writer, junruh@opubco.com Oklahoman    Leave a comment | Texas Rangers pitcher Derek Holland said Monday negotiations for a contract extension with the team have...

Dutch plan Muslim face veil ban next year
AMSTERDAM  -  | The Dutch minority government plans to ban Muslim face veils such as burqas and other forms of clothing that cover the face from next year. | The ban would make the Netherlan...

Dutch plan ban on Muslim face veils next year
| AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Dutch minority government plans to ban Muslim face veils such as burqas and other forms of clothing that cover the face from next year. | The ban would make the Netherlands...

Islam and the West Through the Eyes of Two Women
| Very few of the heroes and villains made famous in the wars of the past decade are women. Of the scant exceptions, two of the most fascinating are the subjects of Deborah Scroggins’s thoughtful do...