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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Afghanistan Sun.com http://www.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/10/id/e974f944f2e7496e/ en-us Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:09:39 -0500 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:09:39 -0500 30 While a number of dads will have words about the length of their little daughter's miniskirts, not many like Lady Gaga's old man have had a row about them using good steaks to cover their bits. http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203225492/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 03:40:21 -0500 ANI http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203225492/cs/1/ Young adults aged 18 to 24 years who stop smoking for at least two weeks report substantially fewer respiratory symptoms, especially coughing, a new study has said. http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203221021/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:20:01 -0500 ANI http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203221021/cs/1/ Washington, Feb 3 (IANS) Seven Indian Americans figure among the 40 finalists for the Intel Science Talent Search 2012, recognised as America's "most promising high school seniors with the greatest p http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203202143/cs/1/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:20:16 -0500 IANS http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203202143/cs/1/ Experts are encouraging sexually active adults aged 45 and over to indulge in safe sex after recent figures revealed that sexually transmitted infections in 50-90 year olds have doubled in the past te http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203199130/cs/1/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:11:01 -0500 ANI http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203199130/cs/1/ High levels of triglycerides (blood fats) are the strongest risk factor for the most common type of stroke in older women - more of a risk factor than elevated levels of total cholesterol or of low-de http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203198246/cs/1/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 04:30:33 -0500 ANI http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203198246/cs/1/ Five Chicago public pension funds have filed suit in Delaware to fire a controversial money management company created by a friend of President Barack Obama and a nephew of former Mayor Richard M. ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203226648/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:46:50 -0500 Chicago Sun-Times http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203226648/ Andrew Dilnot, soon to be Warden of Nuffield College, Oxford, and one-time head of the Institute of Fiscal Studies, wrote a report last year on how society should handle the cost of the long-term ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203222538/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:28:22 -0500 The Independent http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203222538/ As we reported earlier this week, ';pay to play'; allegations leveled against S.C. Treasurer Curtis Loftis appear to be nothing more ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203226650/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:23:57 -0500 Fits News http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203226650/ Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary said his airline is initiating legal proceedings against its rival to prevent the injection of any fresh funds into a pension scheme deeply in deficit.In an open ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203221898/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:59:53 -0500 Independent.ie http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203221898/ A change in law that increased pension pay for top generals and admirals is being re-examined by U.S. lawmakers. The new pension rules were part of the 2007 Defense Authorization Act in an effort ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203226649/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:50:25 -0500 UPI http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203226649/ By Gregory Childressgchildress@heraldsun.com; 419-6645CHAPEL HILL - State Rep. Joe Hackney, D-Orange, dropped a bombshell Thursday when he announced that he would not seek re-election.And although ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203226646/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:41:58 -0500 Herald Sun http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203226646/ Ben Gazzara holds a lifetime achievement award at the San Sebastian film festival in 2005. Gazzara died on Friday 3 February of pancreatic cancer in New York City. Photograph: Pablo ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203222582/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:32:46 -0500 The Guardian http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203222582/ Millions of workers who will be automatically enrolled into a government-sponsored pension scheme this year will be left with a "woeful" retirement income, unless there is urgent reform to ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203223168/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:32:16 -0500 The Guardian http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203223168/ SACRAMENTO (CBS SF) – Gov. Jerry Brown has given state lawmakers his official proposal for pension reform. Depending on how things pan out in Sacramento – and beyond – the sweeping ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203223219/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:14:50 -0500 CBS 5 http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203223219/ PEMBROKE PINES, Florida (AFP) Florida's nearly four million retirees wield extraordinary voting power in the upcoming Republican presidential primary, but many face a dilemma with leading ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203222584/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:06:42 -0500 Turkish Press http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203222584/ -; Newly divorced middle aged women are more vulnerable to contract HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases, according to Christopher Coleman, PhD, MPH, RN, associate professor at the University ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203222583/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:03:13 -0500 Science Daily http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203222583/ Cuts to the U.S. Department of Defense budget prompted an announcement from the U.S. Air Force that it would retire older aircraft - which could include seven of Maxwell Air Force Base's eight ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203226647/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:56:37 -0500 Gadsden Times http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203226647/ CORPUS CHRISTI -- Corpus Christi police are looking for two Hispanic women who asked to use the bathroom at a home Thursday night and then robbed the resident at knife point. Officers were called ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203222027/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:52:06 -0500 Corpus Christi Caller-Times http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203222027/ "I am so proud of KTSC, and all the success and accomplishment that we have achieved as a team. I appreciate the board taking time to hear from me today. It was clear that the board understands ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203220107/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:47:48 -0500 WBIR http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203220107/ When it comes to pension reform, David Dodge has seen this movie before – twice – but he hopes it ends differently this time.Prime Minister Stephen Harper has refused to answer repeated ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203220106/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:42:47 -0500 The Globe And Mail http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203220106/ In an uncomfortable reversal of roles, new research suggests the children of baby boomers may have to sit down to have "the talk" with their aging parents. Sexually transmitted infection ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203220108/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:07:25 -0500 CTV http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203220108/ NEW YORK—A federal judge on Friday approved a $725 million settlement of a securities class action lawsuit that the state of Ohio brought against American International Group Inc. ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203213544/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:02:00 -0500 Business Insurance http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203213544/ INDIANAPOLIS — Bill Belichick says he's focusing on Sunday's Super Bowl and not thinking about retiring after 37 years as a coach in the NFL. In his final news conference before the ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203220105/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:56:30 -0500 The Seattle Times http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203220105/ ARLEN REDEKO Gordie Howe pretends to give Michael Bublé the elbow while showing off the jerseys the Vancouver Giants will be wearing tonight (7: 30 p.m., Pacific Coliseum) to honour Mr. ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203214350/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:36:01 -0500 Vancouver Sun http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203214350/ NEW YORK ­- The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) on Friday called on Apple to have unopposed board candidates elected only if they manage to attract a majority of ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203219784/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:06:57 -0500 Hollywood Reporter http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203219784/ The Finance Ministry has announced that over 500 Air Malta employees have applied for the company’s early retirement and voluntary redundancy ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203219911/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:03:45 -0500 MaltaMedia http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203219911/ Cash-strapped Illinois could save more than $1.3 billion a year if it passed off its portion of public teacher retirement benefits to schools and colleges, but administrators say it could mean ruin ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203219993/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:00:11 -0500 Washington Examiner http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203219993/ Follow this company alleging the investment bank's practices resulted in the loss of more than $95 million to the city's pension fund. The civil enforcement lawsuit alleges ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203213095/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:54:58 -0500 Business Journal http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203213095/ Follow this company on Thursday told a House subcommittee hearing that American Airlines must prove it needs to terminate its pension plans and reminded legislators that they gave American ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203215288/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:51:44 -0500 Dallas Business Journal http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203215288/ Owen Nolan is expected to announce his retirement from the NHL after 18 seasons at a press conference in San Jose on Tuesday. The 39-year-old Nolan played in 1,200 career games in the NHL, ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203218054/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:38:00 -0500 TSN http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203218054/ Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's push to control state pension costs is getting support from area business advocates. Cuomo's plan, known as Tier VI pension reform, would apply to state workers who ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203205281/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:08:57 -0500 The Buffalo News http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203205281/ The damsel was aspiring actress Jean Spangler, 26, whose mysterious 1949 disappearance is still considered an "open case" by LAPD's cold case ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203205014/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:44:58 -0500 MSNBC http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203205014/ Ryanair has warned that it intends to take legal action aimed at preventing Aer Lingus from making additional contributions to its pension scheme. Ryanair is Aer Lingus's largest shareholder, ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203199281/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:37:42 -0500 RTE http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203199281/ Azerbaijani World War II veterans have sent a protest letter to the President Nicolas Sarkozy on French parliament`s bill criminalizing the denial of so-called Armenian genocide. The letter says ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203199143/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:31:33 -0500 News.Az http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203199143/ New research from Uppsala University shows that reduced insulin sensitivity is linked to smaller brain size and deteriorated language skills in seniors. The findings are now published in the ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203199809/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:29:20 -0500 Medical News Today http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203199809/ New findings, led by neuroscientists at the University of Bristol and published this week in the journal Neurobiology of Aging, reveal a novel mechanism through which the brain may become more ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203199843/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:26:36 -0500 Medical News Today http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203199843/ The average retirement age in the Netherlands has gone up 'spectacularly' since 2006 and is now around 63, home affairs minister Henk Kamp has told MPs. 'If we continue at this pace, ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203203413/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:09:47 -0500 Dutch News.nl http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203203413/ SEMINOLE -- An elderly woman and her daughter have been killed after a fire tore through their Seminole home. According to Pinellas County Sheriff's spokesperson Tom Nestor, a 97-year-old ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203199862/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:04:34 -0500 News 13 http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203199862/ WASHINGTON – In an effort to cut the unemployment rate among veterans, the Obama administration is calling for a new conservation program that would put veterans to work rebuilding trails, ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203200444/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 05:29:05 -0500 Fox News http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203200444/ Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake says her administration's overhaul of the fire and police pension plan in 2010 was done for the good of the city. The Baltimore Sun reports that ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203201636/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 05:24:04 -0500 Washington Examiner http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203201636/ A significant number of mature workers are expected to retire from the labour force in the next 20 years - the latest sign of a demographic shift as Canada's population ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203193866/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 01:52:07 -0500 The Globe and Mail http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203193866/ Goulburn 2580 New South Wales police say a man who escaped from Goulburn Prison this morning is armed and dangerous.Police say Mark Maukau, 23, was discovered missing from a minimum-security ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203193865/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 01:11:07 -0500 ABC Australia http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203193865/ A Calgary woman badly beaten at a Mexican resort has successfully undergone extensive reconstructive surgery and is now beginning her long recovery, her husband ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203193871/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 01:00:15 -0500 Calgary Herald http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203193871/ With more people over age 50 enjoying active sex lives, public health agencies have to do more to warn them of the risks of sexually-transmitted disease, say ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203197983/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:57:03 -0500 Leader-Post http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203197983/ OTTAWA -- Finance Minister Jim Flaherty signalled Thursday the Conservative government will not back down from its controversial plan to scale back the future costs of the old age pension ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203197984/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:56:43 -0500 Vancouver Sun http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203197984/ A PRISON inmate is believed to have used a screwdriver to carjack a Mazda 3 from an elderly couple after he escaped from a minimum security area of the ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203193868/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:39:21 -0500 The Daily Telegraph http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203193868/ SACRAMENTO (CBS/AP) – The board overseeing California's teacher pension system has lowered the fund's investment forecast for the second time in 14 months. The California State ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203193247/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:19:31 -0500 CBS 5 http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203193247/ o Three women face charges in Madison County that they stole hundreds of thousands of dollars from two elderly women. A grand jury on Thursday indicted Collinsville-area residents Romayne Y. ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203186794/ Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:18:12 -0500 St. Louis Post-Dispatch http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203186794/ The Washington County District Attorney's office today announced it will seek the death penalty against a 23-year-old man accused of stabbing an elderly woman to death in her home last month. ... http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203186802/ Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:10:36 -0500 Post-Gazette http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/e974f944f2e7496e/id/203186802/