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By Signal Editorial Staff | Apr. 9, 2008A German court rejected a restaurant employee's claim for monetary compensation after an irate customer threw a half eaten kabob at her while calling ...
Read More »A German court rejected a restaurant employee's claim for monetary compensation after an irate customer threw a half eaten kabob at her while calling ...
Read More »SOCHI, Russia (AP) - President Bush and Russian President Vladimir Putin failed to overcome sharp differences over a U.S. missile defense system, closing ...
Read More »TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - State legislators are questioning Gov. Jon S. Corzine's plan to offer early retirement incentives to state workers to try to save ...
Read More »Sweden's famed Absolut vodka will become absolutely French - in ownership at least - following a successful $8.34 billion bid from Pernod Ricard - a spirits ...
Read More »CHICAGO (AP) - From the Sydney Opera House to Rome's Colosseum to the Sears Tower's famous antennas in Chicago, floodlit icons of civilization went dark ...
Read More »DETROIT (AP) - Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick was charged with perjury and other offenses Monday after a trove of raunchy text messages contradicted his sworn ...
Read More »Eighties pop star George Michael is embarking on his first North American tour in 17 years starting in June. Consumers are facing record food prices ...
Read More »GREECE (AP) - Even before the Olympic flame was lit Monday, a protester of China's human rights policies disrupted the solemn ceremony, foreshadowing ...
Read More »Heather Mills was awarded $48.6 million from Paul McCartney in their divorce settlement. TBD Records, Cartoon Network's "Adult Swim" and animation Web ...
Read More »ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - David Paterson was officially sworn in as New York's governor on Monday, becoming the state's first black chief executive and vowing ...
Read More »KOSOVSKA MITROVICA, Kosovo (AP) - International forces pulling Serb demonstrators from a United Nations (U.N) courthouse were attacked Monday by hundreds ...
Read More »He says yes. She says no. He says yes. Former New Jersey Gov. Jim McGreevey said Monday he and his wife and a male aide engaged in sexual threesomes, ...
Read More »A man was charged with withdrawing $2 million from an account after a New York bank confused him with a man who has the same name. Lawyers for Will ...
Read More »TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - Administrators at Montclair State University moved Wednesday to separate the school's student newspaper, The Montclarion, from its ...
Read More »BAGHDAD (AP) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Monday dismissed United States accusations that his country is training extremists and demanded ...
Read More »HAVANA (AP) - Raul Castro, Cuba's first new president in nearly half a century, crushed hopes that a new generation would shape the country's future by ...
Read More »Hundreds of people lined up in Anchorage, Alaska, on Sunday for the first annual running of the reindeer - Alaska's version of Spain's running of the ...
Read More »OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - You know you're in a different kind of college when a teaching assistant sets five marijuana plants down in the middle of a lab ...
Read More »LOS ANGELES (AP) - TV producers say they expect writers to return to work as early as today now that the Writers Guild of America has moved to end its ...
Read More »Actor Roy Scheider, best known for his role as a small-town police chief in Steven Spielberg's "Jaws," died at age 75 in Little Rock, Ark. A blinding ...
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