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Thursday, April 21, 2011

Yahoo! News: Oddly Enough - Reuters

Yahoo! News: Oddly Enough - Reuters


Wine for "mommy" sets off trademark fight (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Apr 2011 09:03 AM PDT

A woman tests a glass of red wine during the Vinitaly wine expo in Verona, April 8, 2011. REUTERS/Stefano RellandiniReuters - Rival wine sellers targeting overworked mothers are fighting over use of the word "Mommy" on their wine labels, according to a lawsuit filed in San Francisco federal court.


Investor blows fuse at arms boss's weaker sex jibe (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Apr 2011 08:57 AM PDT

Reuters - The chairman of French defense company Safran hailed the arrival of the "weaker sex" on the company's board Thursday -- triggering accusations of sexism from France's best-known shareholder activist.

Kyrgyz MPs sacrifice rams to banish "evil spirits" (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Apr 2011 08:59 AM PDT

Reuters - Members of Kyrgyzstan's divided parliament slaughtered seven rams before their morning session on Thursday, in a sacrifice they hope will banish "evil spirits" disrupting their work.

Coney Island gets first new roller coasters in 80 years (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Apr 2011 09:01 AM PDT

Reuters - The first new roller coasters to be built at Coney Island in eight decades were opened on Wednesday as part of efforts to reverse the decline of New York City's world-famous theme park.

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