Current Nears News Results

Business A-listers test waters for super-fast Pacific cable venture (ShareChat)
A group of well-known New Zealand businessmen are sounding out appetite for a new internet fibre cable venture to link with Australia and the western United States seaboard.

One-upsmanship in GOP governor endorsements (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Announcements for Marty Seifert and Tom Emmer came as convention delegate selection nears a close.

Quincey conversing with whales during voyage (3news)
Trans Tasman rower Shaun Quincey is having some deep and meaningful talks with whales.

Cranston students film commercials about danger of substance abuse (The Providence Journal)
As prom season nears,Cranston students take partin TV commercial about the dangers of substance abuse

Saunders' career nears end in Champs at RU (The Daily Targum)
By: Kevin O'Rourke Erin Saunders worked the better part of five months for this weekend. Come Friday at the Zone Diving Championships, the Rutgers diving team’s senior co-captain is well aware of what’s at stake. Past glories and regular season wins and losses c...

Still only two races as ballot deadline nears (Marblehead Reporter)
With 11 days left to return nomination papers, there are still only two contested races shaping up for the May 10 town election.

GDC 10: EA Sports MMA Updated Impressions (IGN PS3)
EA Sports MMA (PS3) Electronic Arts plans to bring the flair of Strikeforce to more than just the ring with fiery entrances and plenty of the warm red stuff.

Montmorency eyes tax relief on delinquent taxes (The Alpena News)
The amount of delinquent taxes owed Montmorency County is continuing to escalate to more than $1million. However, as of March 31 the county may acquire some land that may help it recoup some of it. For residents in the county who haven't paid their 2007 taxes, time is running out before the county takes possession of their property in forfeiture.

New Zealand manufacturing warms up as recession-effects ease (ShareChat)
New Zealand manufacturing continued its slow but steady increase in output in February, with increased production and employment underpinning expansion.

US-ENTERTAINMENT Summary (Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News)
New Matt Damon movie may bring Iraq war into mainstream