Meyer to Step Down as Coach of Florida

Meyer to Step Down as Coach of Florida


Meyer to Step Down as Coach of Florida

Posted: 08 Dec 2010 12:29 PM PST

For the second time in the past year, Urban Meyer said he is stepping down as football coach of Florida, where he won national titles in 2006 and 2008, to spend more time with his family.


Incentives Aim to Save Indonesian Jungles

Posted: 08 Dec 2010 10:51 AM PST

Indonesia's plan to restrict clearing in some of the world's last remaining virgin forests is on track despite skepticism from international environmental groups.


U.S. to Boost Afghan Firepower

Posted: 08 Dec 2010 12:34 PM PST

U.S. officials are considering Afghan requests to supply heavy weapons to Afghanistan's armed forces for the first time.


Blair recalled to UK Iraq inquiry

Posted: 08 Dec 2010 12:24 PM PST

Britain's wartime leader requested to give further evidence to public inquiry into the 2003 conflict.


81 Die in Chilean Prison Fire

Posted: 08 Dec 2010 12:08 PM PST

Officials described it as the worst disaster in the history of the country's troubled prison system.


Czech 'arousal test' under fire

Posted: 08 Dec 2010 12:13 PM PST

An EU human rights agency criticises the Czech Republic for using a controversial test to verify the sexuality of gay asylum seekers.


China’s Answer to Nobel Mystifies Its Winner

Posted: 08 Dec 2010 11:30 AM PST

The office of the Taiwanese politician who won China's newly created Confucius Peace Prize said "we know nothing about it."


China’s Answer to Nobel Mystifies Its Winner

Posted: 08 Dec 2010 11:30 AM PST

The office of the Taiwanese politician who won China's newly created Confucius Peace Prize said "we know nothing about it."


The Quad: Meyer to Step Down as Coach of Florida

Posted: 08 Dec 2010 11:39 AM PST

Urban Meyer will step down as coach of the Florida Gators, the second time he has made such a proclamation in a year, but this time, it appears definitive.


WikiLeaks avoids shutdown as supporters worldwide go on the offensive

Posted: 08 Dec 2010 11:09 AM PST

Over the past several days, the anti-secrecy Web site WikiLeaks has been hit with a series of blows that have seemed to threaten its survival. Its primary Web address was deactivated, its PayPal account was frozen and its Internet server gave it the boot.


Senate impeaches Louisiana judge

Posted: 08 Dec 2010 10:22 AM PST

The US Senate removes Judge Thomas Porteous, a Louisiana federal judge, from the bench after finding him guilty of corruption.


Mexican children learn to take cover in drug war

Posted: 08 Dec 2010 11:15 AM PST

ACAPULCO, Mexico (Reuters) - Mexican officials are teaching school children how to dive for cover if they come under fire from gangs fighting over the Pacific beach city of Acapulco as drug violence reaches deeper into everyday life.


Boy jailed for Facebook row death

Posted: 08 Dec 2010 10:59 AM PST

A teenager who stabbed a 17-year-old boy to death in a row over a comment on Facebook is jailed for life.


The planet rich in diamonds

Posted: 08 Dec 2010 11:04 AM PST

Astronomers believe they have found a planet which is abundant in diamonds.


Live - Wednesday football

Posted: 08 Dec 2010 10:49 AM PST

Arsenal need to beat Partizan Belgrade to be certain of a place in the last 16 of the Champions League, Chelsea travel to Marseille in their final group game and there are also two FA Cup second replays.


China urged to influence North Korea

Posted: 08 Dec 2010 10:55 AM PST

China has a "unique responsibility" to tackle the issue of North Korea says a top US military commander.


N.B.A. Union Chief Outlines Proposals

Posted: 08 Dec 2010 10:06 AM PST

While team owners are pursuing a hard salary cap and reductions in player contracts, the union seems focused on expanding player rights.


Going into a drug smuggler's tunnel

Posted: 08 Dec 2010 10:38 AM PST

The US authorities have discovered 20 tonnes of marijuana, worth tens of millions of dollars, in one of the most advanced illegal tunnels ever found.


Parents Embrace Documentary on Pressures of School

Posted: 08 Dec 2010 11:50 AM PST

A film on how students are driven to build their résumés has attracted grass-roots attention.


Arrest in Attempted Bombing of Recruiting Office

Posted: 08 Dec 2010 10:29 AM PST

A Baltimore man is expected to be charged with attempting to blow up a military recruiting station in Catonsville, Maryland, law enforcement officials said.


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