Nepal Friday, April 06, 2007 From correspondents in Kathmandu, Nepal, 03:04 PM IST

Labour unions from all over the world have pledged to fight for the release of detained Myanmarese leader Aung San Suu Kyi at a two-day Burma Conference here.

Spearheaded by the International Trade Union Federation (ITUF), International Labour Organisation (ILO) and Global Union Federations, nearly 40...

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Since Hillary Rodham Clinton’s effort to overhaul the nation’s medical system was rejected in 1994, most big employers have stayed out of the debate on health care reform.

Mitt Romney entered the Register Wednesday in a whirlwind of people, including a camera crew filming him as he walked through the newsroom. National magazines and "60 Minutes" recorded his path to the meeting with the Register's editorial board. Then the Republican presidential candidate sat down with Register editors and writers to talk about education, Iraq, health care and taxes, among othe...

Since Hillary Rodham Clinton’s effort to overhaul the nation’s medical system was rejected in 1994, most big employers have stayed out of the debate on health care reform.

But with their medical costs ballooning, top executives of large companies are starting to speak up again — and many are calling for a national approach to fixing health care. Few advocate a wholesa...

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Was anybody out there checking out jobs with the U.S. post office in 2005? Do you remember when you called that 800 number to get details? Sure you do. Do you rem...

Inherited disease may help explain tempers of America's famously quarrelsome clan Chicago Tribune

No one blames the whole feud on this, but doctors say it could help explain some of the clan's notorious behavior.

"This condition can certainly make anybody short-tempered, and if they are prone because of their personality, it can add fuel to the fire," said Dr. Revi Mathew, a Van...

WOODSTOCK -- Mayors of Ontario's automotive cities are rallying to fight a recently announced tax on gas guzzlers they say will "decimate" the province's auto industry.

"This is about preserving jobs and the prosperity of our communities," Oshawa Mayor John Gray said yesterday. "We have to take a stand."

Mayors from 13 Southern Ontario cities met in Woodstock to talk about how to ...