Top Stories: END: Module - M24 Article Headline with landscape image (d) --> BEGIN: Module - Main Article --> Somali pirates seized a huge oil tanker on its way from Saudi Arabia to the US in the... Times Online Mon, 30 Nov 2009 13:25:52 -0500Clipper Windpower, Inc., and its subsidiary, Clipper Windpower Development Company, collectively (“Clipper”), today announced the sale of 70 megawatts (MW) of its Liberty 2.5 MW wind turbi... PR Web Mon, 30 Nov 2009 13:18:01 -0500WISeKey supported the Swiss Defender during its 32nd campaign and is renewing its partnership for the coming months. "We are delighted to welcome WISeKey as a sponsor of Alinghi for the 33rd Amer... Yachting World Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:38:49 -0500Less than a year after her brother, Zac Sunderland, became the youngest person to circumnavigate the world solo, Abby (16) from California will set out in yacht Wild Eyes - an Open 20 - to make sailin... Yachting World Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:38:46 -0500This Transat Jacques Vabre, which culminated in Puerto Limon, Costa Rica, with the arrival of Sam Davies and Sydney Gavignet aboard Artemis II, saw victory go to the duo Mar c Guillemot - Charles Caud... Around the world of Sailing Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:36:31 -0500Regatta season in the northeastern Caribbean is coming soon. The St. Croix Yacht Club Hospice Regatta starts things off on February 19th, with an Opti Clinic for the youngsters and a fabulous rum part... Around the world of Sailing Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:36:29 -0500Brad Jackson and Stu Bannatyne, watch captains on Ericsson 4, the winner of the 2008-09 race, have been jointly named Sailor of the Year at the 2009 Yachting New Zealand Excellence Awards. Jackson an... Around the world of Sailing Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:36:28 -0500/PRNewswire/ -- WISekey, the bespoke digital security solutions company, was today named the sole provider of security software and services to the high tech sailing syndicate, Alinghi, as it prepar... RedOrbit Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:31:22 -0500ST. PETERSBURG | A Palm Bay man suspected of abducting his young son from a supervised visit Saturday may have escaped to the water in a 32-foot sailboat, authorities said Sunday. The Ledger Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:54:24 -0500Send us an event report Save 2.5% on the VAT rate and order now before 23rd December 2009! If you fancy a new Lark for next season, Ovington Boats are now taking orders for new hulls to be built... Yachts And Yachting Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:14:11 -0500Slideshow ST. PETERSBURG, FL -- After seeing Luke Finch and Paul Martikainen's pictures in the news, witnesses say they spotted the two at a St. Petersburg marina. Police responded to the Salt Creek... ABC Action News Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:08:14 -0500Send us an event report Spirit of Australia in stealth mode Monday, and it's poised to be an exciting start to the week both on and off the race track. At Royal Cape Yacht Club there are swar... Yachts And Yachting Mon, 30 Nov 2009 07:44:33 -0500Less than a year after her brother, Zac Sunderland, became the youngest person to circumnavigate the world solo, Abby (16) from California will set out in yacht Wild Eyes - an Open 20 - to make sailin... Yachting World Mon, 30 Nov 2009 07:05:42 -0500Driving rain and vicious squalls on the final day of the Garmin Hamble Winter Series Driving rain and vicious squalls marked the final day of the 2009 Garmin Hamble Winter Series on Sunday 29th Nov... Yachts And Yachting Mon, 30 Nov 2009 06:21:04 -0500A 3-year-old boy being sought in a statewide Amber Alert has been seen in St. Petersburg, the St. Petersburg Times reported.Luke Finch was reported missing Saturday afternoon after he disappeared from... The Ledger Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:39:02 -0500The Legal Service Agency has lost four of its board members.Chairwoman Carole Durbin has resigned, along with board members Jane Taylor, Allister James and Dr Pare Keiha.It follows last week's damning... NZ City Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:39:13 -0500Celebrity entertainers The Nelson Brothers announced The Ricky Nelson Remembered Tour starring Matthew & Gunnar Nelson will be headlining onboard Royal Caribbean International’s Oasis of the... Earth Times Mon, 30 Nov 2009 03:45:33 -0500Sunseeker Australia Cup at Perth - Day 3 - 28 Nov 2009Day 3 of the Sunseeker Australia Cup had a blustery easterly of 16-20 knots at the start of racing at 0900 when the quarter finalist opponents wen... Yachts And Yachting Mon, 30 Nov 2009 03:41:21 -050018ft Skiff NSW Championship race 4 Michael Coxon, Aaron Links and Trent Barnabas recorded their fourth successive win in the NSW 18 Footer Championship to hold an unbeatable lead in the series with... Yachts And Yachting Mon, 30 Nov 2009 03:41:19 -0500Hastings police are investigating a suspicious death after a man has died from head injuries in Wellington Hospital.A 38-year-old was transferred to Wellington after he was found injured in Karamu Rd ... NZ City Mon, 30 Nov 2009 03:18:08 -0500The number of permits issued for new homes continues to rise.The number of building consents issued last month jumped 11 percent to just over 1,300.That follows a 3.5 percent rise in October.Statistic... NZ City Mon, 30 Nov 2009 03:18:05 -0500ST. PETERSBURG - The Coast Guard is asking boaters in the Tampa Bay area to report any sightings of a gray sailboat that may have a missing 3-year-old boy on board. A missing child alert was issued S... TBO.com Mon, 30 Nov 2009 01:13:42 -0500Police have found a young girl's claim she was sexually assaulted in a Christchurch cemetery was false.She told them two men attacked her as she was walking through the grounds of Kendal School toward... NZ City Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:45:06 -0500The Government is warning boy racers it is the end of the road at midnight, when legislation passed in October comes into force.Police Minister Judith Collins says police will be paying particular att... NZ City Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:45:03 -0500There has been mixed reaction to the passing of an HIV positive man accused of deliberately infecting people with the deadly virus.Forty-year-old Glenn Mills was found dead in his cell Mt Eden Prison ... NZ City Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:45:01 -0500Sweeping criticisms are being made of the way Governments have been operating fiscal, social and business policyThe 2025 Task Force has released its recommendations, which look at how the income gap w... NZ City Sun, 29 Nov 2009 23:26:25 -0500Robbie Williams proposed to his girlfriend Ayda Field live on Australian radio.The ‘Bodies’ singer was on the Kyle and Jackie O breakfast show on Sydney's 2DayFM to promote his new album ‘Realit... NZ City Sun, 29 Nov 2009 23:26:21 -0500Hanover Finance directors are recommending that investors accept the Allied Farmers proposal.In a $400 million offer, Allied Farmers is proposing a swap of its shares to buy the loan assets of Hanover... NZ City Sun, 29 Nov 2009 23:26:17 -0500Katie Price has reportedly begged Peter Andre to take her back.The glamour model made an emotional phone call to her ex-husband and apologised for being a “b***h” to him and pleaded with him to re... NZ City Sun, 29 Nov 2009 23:26:13 -0500Friendly rivalry will surely emerge when the tropical sailors racing under the Whitsunday Sailing Club and the Abel Point Yacht Club burgees duel for the 2009 Rolex Sydney Hobart Race Performance hand... Sailing News Sun, 29 Nov 2009 22:24:28 -0500Black Caps seamer Iain O'Brien believes the team's off-field issues highlighted in the media have only made them stronger.New Zealand head into the second test against Pakistan in Wellington on Thursd... NZ City Sun, 29 Nov 2009 22:05:47 -0500Sir Paul McCartney still feels like a member of The Beatles.Despite the fact it's been almost 40 years since the band split, the 67-year-old music legend loves playing the Fab Four’s songs live beca... NZ City Sun, 29 Nov 2009 22:05:45 -0500Tap-maker Methven has reported a 15 percent drop in half-year net profit.For the six months to September, the company recorded a profit of $4.2 million down from $4.95 million for the same period the ... NZ City Sun, 29 Nov 2009 22:05:45 -0500Ashley Greene thinks vampire sex is 100 times better than normal sex.The ‘Twilight Saga: New Moon’ star – who is believed to be dating Kings Of Leon rocker Jared Followill - has revealed she bel... NZ City Sun, 29 Nov 2009 22:05:43 -0500Victoria Beckham needs surgery to remove her bunions.The former Spice Girls star-turned-fashion designer has been advised by doctors to undergo a procedure to ease the painful condition - a deformity ... NZ City Sun, 29 Nov 2009 20:37:36 -0500Hone Harawira has coughed up for his controversial Paris day trip.Mr Harawira left a inter-parliamentary union conference to take his wife to see the sights of Paris.Parliament's Speaker Lockwood Smit... NZ City Sun, 29 Nov 2009 20:37:35 -0500Act Party leader Rodney Hide is still keen to make his power lifting debut.Mr Hide missed his first power lifting competition in Wellington on Saturday as he had a last-minute Act party meeting in Auc... NZ City Sun, 29 Nov 2009 20:37:33 -0500Jessica Alba cooked Thanksgiving dinner for her whole family yesterday (26.11.09).The ‘Sin City’ actress, husband Cash Warren and 17-month-old daughter Honor Marie spent the American holiday at he... NZ City Sun, 29 Nov 2009 20:37:29 -0500Pieter Heerema and his team No Way Back have conquered the Sea Dubai RC 44 Gold Cup. Winners of the fleet regatta and the DHL Trophy, they also grab the RC 44 Championship Tour 2009 ahead of Artemis, ... Sailing News Sun, 29 Nov 2009 19:27:21 -0500A report has found 308 people died or were injured in potentially preventable incidents at New Zealand's hospitals in the past year.The Ministry of Health has released the numbers of serious or sentin... NZ City Sun, 29 Nov 2009 19:09:01 -0500Rihanna now feels comfortable that naked photos of her were leaked on the internet because she doesn’t regret sending them to an “ex-boyfriend” in the first place. NZ City Sun, 29 Nov 2009 19:09:00 -0500Kate Moss led a conga line through a Take That concert on Wednesday night (25.11.09) grooving to the ‘Dirty Dancing’ track ‘(I've Had) The Time of My Life’. NZ City Sun, 29 Nov 2009 19:08:57 -0500Muse are reportedly headlining next year’s Glastonbury Festival.According to music website eFestivals, the Devonshire trio are set to confirm they will headline the world famous music event next Jun... NZ City Sun, 29 Nov 2009 17:32:28 -0500Eva Mendes visited prostitutes to prepare for a film role.The Hollywood actress - who plays a drug-addled hooker in new movie 'Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call', in which she stars alongside Nicolas Cage ... NZ City Sun, 29 Nov 2009 17:32:27 -0500The final attempt to hold a memorial service on Mt Erebus has been abandoned due to high winds.Six relatives of the 257 passengers and crew who lost their lives in the 1979 tragedy have been at Scott ... NZ City Sun, 29 Nov 2009 17:32:26 -0500Jimi Hendrix’s ‘Voodoo Child (Slight Return)’ has been voted as having the best guitar riff ever in a poll conducted by music website MusicRadar.com. NZ City Sun, 29 Nov 2009 16:15:33 -0500Police want the public's help as they investigate the circumstances surrounding a fatal crash.Thirteen year-old Silva Horton drowned on Saturday night when the station wagon he was travelling in plung... NZ City Sun, 29 Nov 2009 16:15:32 -0500Three separate investigations are being carried out into the death of a six-year-old girl, crushed by a scrum machine.All Black Kevin Mealamu's niece was killed almost instantly on Saturday at Tamaki ... NZ City Sun, 29 Nov 2009 14:48:30 -0500Allegations of eye gouging in the All Blacks? win over France in Marseille are set to be resigned to history.Tony Woodcock described receiving a ?facial? late in the test.All Blacks assistant coach St... NZ City Sun, 29 Nov 2009 14:48:29 -0500An American clinical psychologist believes convicted child sex offender Peter Ellis is innocent, based on a facial quirk.Dr Paul Ekman, who inspired the TV series Lie To Me, features on TV3's 60 Minut... NZ City Sun, 29 Nov 2009 13:32:40 -0500An elderly man drowned in the Waikato River overnight.Family members reported that the 82-year-old man was missing from the suburb of Beerescourt at 12.30am and after a short search, police found his ... NZ City Sun, 29 Nov 2009 13:32:39 -0500A 5.1 magnitude earthquake, centred in central Hawke's Bay, has been felt throughout the lower North Island.The quake struck at 1.42am at a depth of 70 kilometres. It was centred 10 kilometres west of... NZ City Sun, 29 Nov 2009 13:32:37 -0500 | 
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