The Appraisal: Losing Patience With the Open House

The Appraisal: Losing Patience With the Open House

The Appraisal: Losing Patience With the Open House

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 01:07 PM PST

For a couple with a young child who have a home for sale, the weekly ordeal of preparing for, and then disappearing for, open houses was a strain.

What do Egypt's protesters want?

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 12:50 PM PST

As Egypt's protests endure, there have been many anecdotal reports of Egyptian public opinion -- but no widespread surveying of what many Egyptians want.



Italy Summons Fiat Chief Over Remarks

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 01:06 PM PST

The Italian government on Monday summoned Sergio Marchionne for talks with Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi after Fiat SpA's chief executive suggested that a combined company with Chrysler LLC could be based in the U.S.


Analysis: Packers Rewrite Winning Formula

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 01:13 PM PST

As injuries piled up, the Packers became a nearly pass-only team, their prospects threatened only when quarterback Aaron Rodgers sustained two concussions.

Turkmen president orders horse beauty contest

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 12:06 PM PST

Turkmenistan's president issues a decree ordering annual beauty contests for the ancient Akhal-Teke breed of horses.


Tunisia calls up army reserve to tackle violence

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 12:48 PM PST

TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisia asked military reservists to report for duty and warned police they would be fired for skipping work on Monday, in a new drive to restore order three weeks after an uprising overthrew the president.

Turkmen president decrees horse beauty contest

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 12:06 PM PST

Turkmenistan's president issues a decree ordering annual beauty contests for the ancient Akhal-Teke breed of horses.


Firth beaten at Standard awards

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 12:29 PM PST

Colin Firth's run of success during awards season takes a knock as he beaten to a best acting prize at the London Evening Standard film awards.


Media Decoder: AOL Buys Another Crack at a Future

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 12:03 PM PST

By buying The Huffington Post, AOL will get a unique identity after veering from one approach to another.

Google Executive in Egypt Is Released

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 12:10 PM PST

Google Inc. executive Wael Ghonim has been released from government custody in Egypt after disappearing during the massive protests that have rocked Egypt for two weeks, ending a tense wait over the whereabouts of one of the rallying symbols for the anti government movement.


Charities slam Asbo replacements

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 11:54 AM PST

New plans to tackle anti-social behaviour, which will replace Asbos, will still demonise young people, children's charities say.


Egypt protests continue as Mubarak's government offers concessions

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 08:21 AM PST

Protests continued in Tahrir Square and elsewhere in Egypt after the government of President Hosni Mubarak began offering concessions. As Craig Whitlock and Griff Witte reported:



Google executive released in Egypt, company says

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 11:19 AM PST

The family of missing Google executive Wael Ghonim say they expect him to be released Monday afternoon, 10 days after he disappeared off the streets of Cairo.

Snubbed Fans Are Given Tickets to Next Year’s Super Bowl

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 11:30 AM PST

The N.F.L. offered free tickets to next year's Super Bowl in Indianapolis to the 400 fans turned away from unfinished temporary seats at Cowboys Stadium.

Egypt ups pay as protests go on

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 01:06 PM PST

Egypt increases public-sector pay and pensions by 15% as protesters defy attempts to return the country to normality.


Woman jailed for stiletto attack

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 11:18 AM PST

A teenager who blinded a woman in one eye by stamping on her face while wearing stiletto heels is jailed.


Community amid Egypt's chaos

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 11:19 AM PST

United against their president, demonstrators in Tahrir Square have managed to bridge the country's political divides.


Afghan, NATO forces brace for spring offensive against Taliban

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 11:03 AM PST

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan -- Ten loud explosions that rocked Kandahar one day last week actually signaled good news on the front line of the war against the Taliban.


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Posted: 07 Feb 2011 11:03 AM PST

New Basque party launched, rejects ETA violence

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 11:00 AM PST

BILBAO, Spain -- Basque separatists launched a new political party they say rejects violence by the armed group ETA, in an unprecedented step Monday designed to move the troubled region toward peace.


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