Sat, 28 Jan 2012 04:20:07 +0100 (Reuters) - Mexican writer Carlos Fuentes greets the audience at an event at the Adolfo Mejia Theater during the Hay Festival Cartagena January 27, 2012. The festival runs from January 26-29. REUTERS/Joaquin Sarmiento (COLOMBIA - Tags: SOCIETY ENTERTAINMENT)
Sat, 28 Jan 2012 03:50:12 +0100 NEW YORK (Reuters) - Research in Motion's Thorsten Heins plans to waste no time in his new job. The BlackBerry maker's chief executive said he will present the board with his plan for company's future in just a matter of weeks. The German-born executive, who took over from two longstanding co-CEOs on Saturday, said his plans for RIM would be "significant" though he did not divulge details in an interview with Reuters. "I will have time with the board in two weeks to present my ideas and changes," Heins said. ... (Source: Reuters)
House Republicans Question Safety of Chevy Volt Batteries
Thu, 26 Jan 2012 22:00:17 +0100 House Republicans railed against the Obama Administration Wednesday during an investigative hearing on General Motors' Chevy Volt, after a probe conducted by the federal auto safety agency ruled that the electric cars' batteries are not prone to causing fires. "The Chevrolet Volt is safe to drive and it has been safe to drive the whole time," asserted David Strickland, head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. "Not only would I drive it, I would [take] my wife, my mother and my baby sister along for the ride." (Source: Yahoo! Contributor Network)
Colombian American actor John Leguizamo gestures during a talk ...
Thu, 26 Jan 2012 21:50:08 +0100 (Reuters) - Colombian American actor John Leguizamo gestures during a talk with the director of the El Tiempo newspaper at the start of the Hay Festival Cartagena January 26, 2012. The festival runs from January 26-29. REUTERS/Joaquin Sarmiento (COLOMBIA - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT)
Mexican actor Demian Bichir addresses the audience during a ...
Thu, 26 Jan 2012 05:00:06 +0100 (Reuters) - Mexican actor Demian Bichir addresses the audience during a news conference in Mexico City January 25, 2012. Bichir is among the nominees named to contend for the best actor award during the 84th Academy Awards for his movie "A Better Life." The Oscars will be presented February 26 in Hollywood, California. REUTERS/Bernardo Montoya (MEXICO - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT)
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