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The price you pay for being romantic… (Reuters)

Posted on: Thursday, March 11th, 2010 in: Uncategorized

Reuters - A German woman, fearful that a burglar was trying to break into her second storey apartment, called police after she heard someone climbing up to her balcony shortly after midnight, police said Thursday.

Nurses' union: Care does not include sex (Reuters)

Posted on: Thursday, March 11th, 2010 in: Uncategorized

Reuters - A union representing Dutch nurses will launch a national campaign Friday against demands for sexual services by patients who claim it should be part of their standard care.

Japan's spouse hunters hone skills at marriage school (Reuters)

Posted on: Thursday, March 11th, 2010 in: Uncategorized

Reuters - In search of Mr. or Mrs. Right, dozens of Japanese are attending a newly launched school in Tokyo that aims to turn them into marriage material.

Old sea dog sets tongues wagging at Crufts (Reuters)

Posted on: Thursday, March 11th, 2010 in: Uncategorized

Reuters - A 16th century dog, the only known female to have served aboard King Henry VIII’s ill-fated flagship the Mary Rose, has stolen the show at Britain’s Crufts dog show this year.

No wine from "burglar" boyfriend for light sleeper (Reuters)

Posted on: Thursday, March 11th, 2010 in: Uncategorized

Reuters - A German woman, fearful that a burglar was trying to break into her second storey apartment, called police after she heard someone climbing up to her balcony shortly after midnight, police said on Thursday.

Air Canada learns that hockey trumps flying (Reuters)

Posted on: Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 in: Uncategorized

Reuters - Canada’s largest airline has learned it sometimes has to take a back seat to the country’s biggest sporting passion, ice hockey, the head of Air Canada said on Tuesday.

"Dead" baby elephant calf born alive in Sydney zoo (Reuters)

Posted on: Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 in: Uncategorized

Reuters - An elephant gave birth to a calf at Sydney’s main zoo on Wednesday, surprising vets and keepers who two days earlier declared the baby had died in the womb.

Canada Parliament eats seal to defy "ignorant" EU (Reuters)

Posted on: Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 in: Uncategorized

Reuters - Canadian parliamentarians tucked into a meal of seal meat on Wednesday to defy both animal right activists and the European Union, which has banned imports of seal products.

New Zealander auctions "ghosts" in a bottle (Reuters)

Posted on: Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 in: Uncategorized

Reuters - A New Zealand woman sold two vials that she said contained the ghosts of an old man and a young girl for almost NZ$2,000 ($1,410) after a fiercely contested online auction, local media reported.

Cyprus holds two for theft of ex-leader's corpse (Reuters)

Posted on: Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 in: Uncategorized

Reuters - A court in Cyprus remanded two men in custody Wednesday on suspicion of snatching the corpse of former Cyprus President Tassos Papadopoulos, holding it for ransom for three months until its discovery Monday.