No charges will be filed in a spectacular fire that damaged the facade of the Monte Carlo hotel-casino in Las Vegas.
Clark County Fire Chief Steve Smith says the Jan. 25 fire was started by welders working on the roof without proper permits, but it was not intentional.
The fire forced the evacuation of 6,000 guests and …
Sir Alan Sugar is renowned for his ability to strike fear into thehearts of apprentices on his TV show.
But the pupils at two Bath schools have been doing their best tocapture his business success without mimicking his hard image.
Pupils at St Michael's Junior School in Twerton and BathamptonPrimary School have both been running food-related firms, and managedto turn over a tidy profit.
At St Michael's, 14 children split into two teams - the DiamondDragons and The Chocolate Chipmunks - to run cake businesses.
They have been working since the Easter holidays to organisestalls, choose menus and bake treats.
Deputy headteacher Dave Goucher said the …
Las Mejores Comidas Tipicas de Hispanoamerica: Ensalada de berenjenas con yogur
4 personas
6 berenjenas gordas
el zumo de 1 limon
2 cucharadas de aceite de oliva
1 cucharadita de sal
2 dientes de ajo
1/2 taza de yogur
1 tomate
1 pimiento
aceitunas negras
Cocinar las berenjenas enteras y sin pelar directamente sobre la llama de gas o en el asador, volteandolas con cuidado para que queden bien quemadas por fuera y cocidas por dentro. Pelarlas con un cuchillo, agarrandolas por el tallo para hacerlo. Quitar los tallos, majarlas con un tenedor y mezclarlas con el zumo de limon y aceite de oliva. Agregar la …
Brian Westbrook was a full participant in practice for the first time in two weeks on Friday and appears likely to play Sunday when the Eagles host the Washington Redskins.
"He was able to get through everything," Eagles coach Andy Reid said. "It looked like he did it well. We will just see how he feels later today and then tomorrow. Most importantly, we'll see how he feels on Sunday."
Westbrook is questionable on the injury report, but has been able to participate more in practice as the week progressed.
The All-Pro running back would give the Eagles a big lift against Washington in a division showdown in the tough NFC …
A judge in Little Rock, Ark., on Tuesday awarded the owner ofArkansas Derby winner Valhol the $300,000 first-prize money, clearingthe way for the gelding's entry in Saturday's Kentucky Derby.
The distribution of the winner's share from the April 10 race atOaklawn Park in Hot Springs had been put on hold while stewardsinvestigated whether jockey Billy Patin used an electrical device tomake Valhol run faster.
Without the money from the Arkansas Derby, Valhol likely wouldn'thave enough earnings to qualify for one of 20 spots in the race atLouisville, Ky. Without the $300,000, Valhol ranked 24th inearnings; with the money, the horse ranked 12th.The deadline for entries …
SKOPJE, Macedonia (AP) — Macedonia has requested a credit line worth €480 million over two years from the International Monetary Fund, the fund said Wednesday — seeking a safety net in the midst of Europe's debt crisis and bond-market turmoil.
IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn said Wednesday he will "rapidly" seek approval of the request from the fund's executive board.
Macedonia's conservative government says it will use the money to support the budget and capital investments. It expects the economy to grow 2 percent this year and 3.5 percent in 2011.
The former Yugoslav republic dipped in recession in 2009 with unemployment hovering around a staggering 30 …
