Terror attacks: Nigerians warned of potential targets

By Hugo Odiogor Organisers of huge crowd pulling events need to issue terror watch alert and train their members and audience on counter terrorism intelligence following recent security threats, according to security experts. Religious groups, Nigerian football community, wedding groups, schools, hotels, airports, markets, barracks, cinemas and beaches have been listed as vulnerable spots where innocent citizens could be targeted for terror attack by groups that want to make political statements Read more [...]

Residents, mayor discuss Foxwood club’s future

Residents, mayor discuss Foxwood club’s future By Robert Farmer / Special to the PatriotFriday, January 21, 2011 12:37 PM CST Jacksonville Mayor Gary Fletcher speaks to a standing-room only crowd that gathered Jan. 11 to discuss the future of Foxwood Golf Club. (Robert Farmer) A standing-room only crowd of more than 150 people gathered at Foxwood Golf Club on Jan. 11 to discuss the future of the golf course, which closed in December.The once-thriving Foxwood Golf Club reportedly is Read more [...]

Residents, mayor discuss Foxwood club's future

Residents, mayor discuss Foxwood club’s future By Robert Farmer / Special to the PatriotFriday, January 21, 2011 12:37 PM CST Jacksonville Mayor Gary Fletcher speaks to a standing-room only crowd that gathered Jan. 11 to discuss the future of Foxwood Golf Club. (Robert Farmer) A standing-room only crowd of more than 150 people gathered at Foxwood Golf Club on Jan. 11 to discuss the future of the golf course, which closed in December.The once-thriving Foxwood Golf Club reportedly is listed Read more [...]

HTC 7 Pro To Cost £460, Debuts On February 11

The first Windows Phone 7 smartphone with a slide out keyboard, the HTC 7 Pro, has been listed on online UK retailer Expansys with a retail price of £459.99 SIM Free. As announced before, the handset will go on sale in February, on the 11th and will have a very attractive slide and tilt screen with a dedicated QWERTY keyboard with raised keys and a larger than average space bar and enter button. Unfortunately, the phone still suffers from a few issues like Read more [...]

Legal eagle’s seaside eyrie

The stunning holiday house listed by Peter Gordon and Kerry O'Toole. Source: Sunday Herald Sun PROMINENT Melbourne lawyer Peter Gordon has listed his Portsea holiday house for sale. The former Western Bulldogs president and his partner Kerry O'Toole, who live in Camberwell, bought another house in the area two years ago, leaving them with two properties in the Read more [...]

Legal eagle's seaside eyrie

The stunning holiday house listed by Peter Gordon and Kerry O'Toole. Source: Sunday Herald Sun PROMINENT Melbourne lawyer Peter Gordon has listed his Portsea holiday house for sale. The former Western Bulldogs president and his partner Kerry O'Toole, who live in Camberwell, bought another house in the area two years ago, leaving them with two properties in the popular seaside town.Architects Read more [...]

Boy listed in fair condition after dog mauling in Arizona City

ARIZONA CITY, Ariz. – A 10-year-old boy is listed in fair condition after being mauled by three dogs Thursday afternoon. The attack took place in Arizona City south of Phoenix. Jason Hamilton was reportedly walking home from school after getting off the school bus with his little brother when he was attacked. The boy was flown to a Phoenix hospital with dog bites to his face, neck, body and legs. The owner of the dogs reportedly gave up all three of the pets. Read more [...]

Listed firms fear hostile takeovers

Listed firms fear hostile takeovers Checking medicine before packing in Ha Tay Pharmaceutical Company. The efforts last year of Vien Dong Pharmaceutical to take over Ha Tay raised many eyebrows. — VNA/VNS Photo Duong NgocHA NOI — Nearly 60 per cent of companies listed on the Ha Noi Stock Exchange say that the risks of becoming acquisition targets after going public put pressure on their business operations, Read more [...]

Grand Duels to chase group One glory

Grand Duels has earned another crack at Group One glory with an empathic victory in the Listed Kensington Stakes at Flemington.Already a dual placegetter at the elite level, the seven-year-old is in career-best form and after Saturday's 1000m win will target the Group One Oakleigh Plate (1100m) at Caulfield on February 26 and the Group One Newmarket Handicap (1200m) at Flemington on March 12.Grand Duels has won 10 of his 37 starts including four of his last five runs after ending a 19-race, Read more [...]