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Twelve Major Banks Downgraded by S&P

Shareholders of troubled financial services group Fortis voted in favor of continuing the business Friday. Roman Grosseg...

Sanyo Maris retires from Sydney Hobart, latest Georgia update

Twelve hours into the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race and 25 miles off Jervis Bay Ian Kiernan’s stunning Tasman Seabird Sanyo Maris retired from the 628 nautical mile race with a broken goose neck.

Super Searchers Go to School: Sharing Effective Online Strategies with K-12 Students, Teachers, and Librarians

Twelve prominent K-12 educators and educator librarians share their techniques and tips for helping students become effective, life-long information users. Through a series of skillful interviews, Joyce Kasman Valenza—techlife@school columnist for the Philadelphia Inquirer and herself a tech-savvy high school librarian—gets the experts to reveal their field-tested strategies for working with student learners and educator peers. You’ll discover techniques for teaching search tool selection, evaluating result lists and Web sites, deciding when to use a professional database or the Invisible Web, and much more. This is a must-read for any teacher, librarian, or parent whose aim is to equip students with the skills and habits they will need to succeed in an information-driven society.

Accused Mumbai Plotter Caught in Raids

Twelve days after an attack by Pakistani gunmen on the Indian city of Mumbai killed more than 170 people, Pakistan launched raids across the country today targeting the group that India and the United States blames for the attacks.

Sanctions Upheld Against Lawyer for Informing Client About Trade Secrets

Twelve years into a trade secrets dispute between an animal vaccine manufacturer and a former employee, lawyers for the manufacturer attempted to submit a document under seal that contained the purported secrets.

Infamous Gameplay Movie Blow-Out

Twelve gameplay clips and a video interview from the Playstation 3-exclusive, electricity-throwing, Crackdown 'em up:

Picture gallery: Now to the formalities

IT is twelve years in the making, an expensive and long night but these Mitchelton State High School seniors would not trade their formal for the world.

CRICKET: Smith recalled by Blues selectors

NSW selectors have made just one change to the squad of twelve for their domestic one-day game against Western Australia at the SCG on Tuesday.

Mar. 17-18, 2009 Mobile Payments & Commerce, Brussels

Mobile finance and commerce services have developed immensely in the past twelve months. In Central Eastern Europe the demand for credit services has shown a keen interest in P2P banking services, and global cross border remittances continue to grow via the Mobile Money Transfer scheme which is using wallet agnosticism to link up millions of subscribers to its currency transfer network.

All hail the new boys

Statsguru will tell you that it was the year of the bat. Twelve batsmen scored more than 1000 runs, notching up 45 centuries between them. Virender Sehwag, the second-most prolific scorer, with 1462, got his runs at a strike-rate of 85.84, faster than Sachin Tendulkar gets his runs in one-day cricket. The top scorer, Graeme Smith, got his runs at 65.81.

China no longer greatest spammer in the world

Sophos has published its Security Threat Report 2009 examining the threat landscape over the last twelve months.

Tennessee Dam Bursts In Harriman, Tennessee

Monday morning an earthen dam broke at the nation's largest public utility in Harriman, Tennessee. Twelve homes were damaged and hundreds of acres are under water.

'How To Live' offers few real insights from interviews with elderly

"How to Live: A Search for Wisdom From Old People (While They Are Still on This Earth)" (Twelve, 262 pages, $23.99), by Henry Alford: Actor and writer Henry Alford had a simple yet captivating idea: People must learn something in seven or more decades on Earth, and the younger set could probably benefit from what their elders have learned.

Acquisitions Boosting US Companies' Growth Rates

The acquisitions of Dobson, Rural and Suncom have served to boost the number of net additions over the past twelve months at AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile respectively. AT&T already has Centennial in its sights for 2009, while Verizon’s acquisition of Alltel is set for closure imminently. As yet, T- Mobile has announced no riposte and in fact, it is difficult to see that there is a meaningful acquisition it could make, unless it wants to enter the murky world of CDMA which it has shown no inclination to do so far.

Nokia Opens up Beta Test of Ovi Mail Service

Nokia extended the beta test of its Mail on Ovi service on Monday, and is now offering the beta version worldwide in twelve languages. The company hopes the service will get mobile subscribers in emerging markets using e-mail on their phones.

Name.com Celebrates the Season With 12 Days of Domain Names Promotion

PRNewswire/ -- Proving that the price of gas isn't the only thing falling this season, Name.com is unwrapping holiday savings with twelve very special offers beginning

Vote for your Top Ten NASA story of 2008

NASA is celebrating its fiftieth anniversary in 2008 but, more importantly, it conducted many different discovery, exploratory, and scientific projects over these last twelve months. From designing swimsuits to landing on Mars and understanding the Northern Lights, you can vote for your favorite event!

An art exhibition that 'speaks' for the differently abled

By Maitreyee Boruah, Bangalore, Dec 6 : Their world is silent. Spoken words hold no meaning for them as they are hearing- and speech- impaired. Twelve of them, however, are attempting to give voice to the 'voiceless' population of India through an art exhibition in Bangalore.

Name.com Celebrates the Season With 12 Days of Domain Names Promotion

DENVER, Dec. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Proving that the price of gas isn't the only thing falling this season, Name.com is unwrapping holiday savings with twelve very special offers beginning December 14, 2008.

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