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Turkey may step up fight against rebels 
AP via Yahoo! News - Jul 16 5:38 PM
Turkey said Sunday that it was weighing an escalation of its fight against Kurdish rebels after the guerillas killed seven Turkish soldiers and a village guard.Turkey May Step Up Fight Against Rebels ABC News - Jul 16 6:16 PM
Turkey Signals Stepped Up Fight Against Kurdish Rebels After Guerrilla Ambush Kills 8Turkey May Step Up Fight Against Rebels ABC News - Jul 16 12:46 PM
Turkey Signals Stepped Up Fight Against Kurdish Rebels After Guerrilla Ambush Slays 8Eight killed in fresh violence in southeast Turkey AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 16 3:20 AM
Separatist Kurdish rebels have killed eight members of the security forces in a clash in Turkey's southeast, the latest incident of bloodshed in the mainly Kurdish region.Turkey may step up fight against rebels Syracuse.com - Jul 16 5:55 PM
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) Turkey said Sunday that it was weighing an escalation of its fight against Kurdish rebels after the guerillas killed seven Turkish soldiers and a village guard.Babacan: Turkey s Youth to Become EU s Engine Zaman Online - Jul 16 2:13 PM
State Minister Ali Babacan, Turkey s chief-negotiator and manager of the economy, said the Turkish economy has drawn the attention of the whole world with its recent strong performance.Disgraced girls in Turkey pressured to commit suicide The Columbus Dispatch - Jul 16 4:18 AM
BATMAN, Turkey For Derya, a waiflike girl of 17, the order to kill herself came from an uncle and was delivered in a text message to her cell phone. "You have blackened our name," it read. "Kill yourself and clean our shame or we will kill you first."Turkey reponse to killings The Scotsman - Jul 16 5:41 PM
Turkey yesterday expressed outrage at the killing of 12 Turkish soldiers and one village guard by Kurdish guerrillas, hinting it could step up its fight against rebels attacking from Iraq.Turkish PM signals crackdown as Kurdish rebels kill nine in Turkey AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 16 3:30 PM
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan signalled that his government was planning a tough response to mounting violence by Kurdish rebels as nine members of the security forces were killed, bringing to 14 the death toll in four days.Permits, prospects high for fall turkey hunt Green Bay Press-Gazette - Jul 16 2:33 AM
Wisconsin turkey hunters face an Aug. 1 deadline to apply for a permit to participate in the fall season, which will be Oct. 1 to Nov. 9. The Department of Natural Resources is making a record 90,600 fall permits available, an increase over the 85,400 permits issued a year ago. Lebanon PM asks for Turkey s Help Turks.US - Jul 16 7:19 AM
Lebanon Prime Minister Fuad Sinyora phoned Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday, asking Turkey to help produce a ceasefire in the Middle East crisis.Family of Qwest exec killed on turkey hunt files lawsuit Sierra Times - Jul 15 11:27 PM
The family of a Qwest executive killed while turkey hunting filed a lawsuit Thursday against the ranch that hired and gave a rifle to the suspect, an illegal immigrant who fled to Mexico after the shooting.PM signals tough measures as Kurdish rebels kill eight in Turkey AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 16 8:04 AM
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has signalled that his government was planning a tough response to mounting violence by Kurdish rebels after 13 members of the security forces were killed in the southeast over the past week.Turkey suffer Be ikta setback UEFA News - Jul 15 9:08 AM
Turkey's Under-19 side have lost 2-0 against Be ikta JK on the eve of the UEFA European Under-19 championship, with Marcio Nobre and Gökhan Güleç scoring.Japan finds banned US beef in ham, turkey shipment Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 14 9:20 AM
Japan rejected a box of U.S. roast beef that was mistakenly included in a shipment of pork and turkey, a "minor incident" that should not interfere with resumption of beef exports to Tokyo, the U.S. Agriculture Department said on Friday.Turkey To Be E.U.'s Engine With Its Young Population, Babacan TurkishPress.com - Jul 15 7:08 AM
ISTANBUL - Turkey will be EU's engine with its young and dynamic population, Turkish State Minister and EU chief negotiator Ali Babacan said.Inflow Of People To Turkey After Israeli Offensive TurkishPress.com - Jul 15 7:02 AM
YAYLADAGI - Many people, including Turkish, French and Lebanese citizens, have entered Turkey from Syria after they escaped from Lebanon due to the Israeli offensive against this country. El Kadi forbidden from entering Turkey Turks.US - Jul 15 7:27 AM
It has been announced by Turkish police that Saudi Arabian businessman Yasin El Kadi, of whom Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said last week "He has nothing to do with terrorism, he is a philanthropist. I trust him as much as I do myself" is forbidden from entering into Turkey.Turkey tops agenda of Finnish EU presidency Kathimerini - Jul 15 5:39 AM
The European Union s relations with Turkey will be one of the issues topping the agenda of Finland, which has taken over the EU s six-month presidency, one of its top diplomats told Kathimerini yesterday.Turkey s 2007 Exports May Reach $100 Billion Zaman Online - Jul 16 2:12 PM
While exporters have benefited from high foreign exchange rates, importers have been put in a difficult spot. Foreign Trade Undersecretary Tuncer Kayalar said, If we can reach our target of $84 billion, it will encourage us to pass the psychological barrier of $100 billion in 2007. Turkey to get tough with Kurds Aljazeera - Jul 16 9:27 AM
The Turkish prime minister has signalled that his government is planning a tough response to the mounting violence by Kurdish fighters in the southeast of the country.PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVES OF TURKEY, AZERBAIJAN AND GEORGIA TO UNITED NATIONS HOLD NEWS CONFERENCE AzerTag - Jul 15 2:09 AM
Permanent representatives of Turkey, Azerbaijan and Georgia to the United Nations Organization - Baki Ilkin, Yashar Aliyev and Revaz Adamia have held in New York a news conference on the occasion of official opening of the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan Main Export Pipeline after Heydar Aliyev, correspondent of AzerTAc reported, referring to Anatolian News Agency.Emerging economies seen as pay hot spots Financial Times - 2 hours, 29 minutes ago
Turkey, India and Russia have become the new "pay hot spots" for senior managers, with their disposable incomes overtaking counterparts in more expensive developed countries such as Japan and the US, a survey shows.Pro-Kurdish party leaders charged in Turkey Kurdish Media - Jul 16 9:52 AM
Istanbul - In three successive days, criminal investigations were launched against five leaders of the pro-Kurdish Democratic Society Party (DTP) by Turkish government authorities.Turkish PM signals tough measures as Kurdish rebels kill eight in Turkey Khaleej Times - Jul 16 5:58 AM
ANKARA - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan signalled on Sunday that his government was planning a tough response to mounting violence by Kurdish rebels after 13 members of the security forces were killed in the southeast over the past week.Clinton backs more troops for Darfur Financial Times - 2 hours, 29 minutes ago
Former US president Bill Clinton called yesterday for troop reinforcements in Sudan's conflict-ridden zone of Darfur, saying soldiers should be mainly from African states and predominantly Muslim countries including Pakistan and Turkey.How to Avoid Jail for Honor Killing? Honor Suicide New York Times - Jul 15 5:58 PM
In Turkey, parents who want to avoid punishments associated with honor killings are pressing their daughters to take their own lives.School lunches The State News - 1 hour, 16 minutes ago
Which meal would you prefer your child to eat at school? One slice of pizza, soda and a cookie. 0% Turkey sandwich, fruit juice and carrots. 100% MSU students studying abroad in Israel could be cutting their trips short soon because of continued fighting with Lebanon.Defamation Cases May Harm Turkey EU Bid Los Angeles Times - Jul 14 12:15 AM
ANKARA, Turkey Six months after internationally acclaimed author Orhan Pamuk was cleared on charges of insulting the Turkish identity, another best-selling novelist is facing similar charges.UA professor facing trial in Turkey over controversial book KVOA Tucson - Jul 14 10:35 AM
A University of Arizona assistant professor may be facing prison in Turkey because of writing about political and sexual taboos in her latest novel.SAHIN ALPAY Zaman Online - Jul 16 2:17 PM
The report titled Almanac Turkey 2005: Security Sector and Democratic Control (May 2006) prepared by the Turkish Economic and Social Studies Foundation (TESEV) in conjunction with the Geneva Democratic Control Center of Armed Forces (DCAF) evaluates the state of the Turkish security sector at the start of accession talks with the European Union (EU).Turkey inaugurates Caspian pipeline Republican American - Jul 14 1:22 PM
CEYHAN, Turkey -- The presidents of Turkey, Azerbaijan and Georgia formally opened a pipeline Thursday designed to bypass Russia and bring Caspian oil to Europe, a route that President Bush said would bolster global energy security.IMF: Inflation Will Start to Decrease in August Zaman Online - Jul 16 2:13 PM
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said inflation in Turkey could start to decrease in the beginning of August. IMF sources said the retreat of inflation rates would affect 2006 general price levels and help to achieve the 2007 inflation target.Oil pipeline opens at opportune time The Buffalo News - Jul 16 6:15 AM
ANKARA, Turkey - Almost a decade ago, U.S. President Bill Clinton threw his weight behind a multibillion-dollar pipeline designed to bring the oil riches of the Caspian Sea to the West, bypassing Russia and tapping a source of crude outside the unstable Middle East.Leaders gather in Turkey to inaugurate strategic BTC pipeline AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 13 5:24 AM
The presidents of Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkey and senior officials from some 30 other countries have gathered to inaugurate the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline, a major US-backed project to supply oil to Western markets.UA professor facing trial in Turkey over controversial book KVOA Tucson - Jul 14 6:02 AM
TUCSON, Arizona A University of Arizona professor has been charged in Turkey with -- quote -- "insulting Turkishness" and could face a prison sentence. Turkey Inaugurates Strategic Caspian Oil Pipeline Turks.US - Jul 14 9:22 AM
Turkey inaugurated on Thursday, July 13, 2006, a $4 billion pipeline carrying oil from the Caspian Sea to the Mediterranean, part of an energy corridor vital to both Western and Turkish strategic interests.A look at the fine state of turkey hunting The Star-Ledger - Jul 13 9:50 PM
Chris Karinja, the National Wild Turkey Federation's regional director for New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland, hunts wild turkeys all over the United States. He can be believed when he says New Jersey is a great place for the sport.Japan: Banned Beef Products Found In US Turkey, Pork Shipment CattleNetwork.com - Jul 14 7:14 AM
TOKYO (AP)--Japanese customs officials have spotted banned U.S. beef products as part of a turkey and pork ham shipment from the U.S. , Japan 's agriculture ministry said Friday.Fire department training excels Williamson Daily News - Jul 16 5:13 AM
Saturday, July 15, 2006 3:58 PM CDT TURKEY CREEK, Ky. - One hundred percent...You just can't get any better than that.Select an Edition: AlertNet - Jul 16 3:40 AM
ANKARA, July 16 (Reuters) - Militant Kurdish separatists killed seven Turkish soldiers and a village guard when they attacked security forces near the town of Eruh in southeast Turkey on Sunday, the semi-official Anatolian news agency said.SUSAN NICHOLSON: 7-Day Menu Planner The Myrtle Beach Sun News - Jul 16 4:01 AM
Sunday | Family Prepare a Baked Turkey Breast according to directions on the package. Pair it with Countryside White Beans and Artichokes (see recipe). Add a Green Salad and Crusty Rolls. Buy a Chocolate Layer Cake for dessert.Turkey inaugurates Caspian oil pipeline The Times of Northwest Indiana - Jul 13 10:41 PM
CEYHAN, Turkey | The presidents of Turkey, Azerbaijan and Georgia formally opened a pipeline Thursday designed to bypass Russia and bring Caspian oil to Europe, a route that President Bush said would bolster global energy security.Turkey faces pressure over freedom of speech Gulf Times - Jul 14 3:05 AM
ISTANBUL: Turkey yesterday faced growing demands to ease restrictions on freedom of speech after a court confirmed a six-month suspended jail sentence for an editor convicted of "insulting Turkishness".Increased Turkey Hatchery Activity Ag Report - Jul 13 12:33 PM
WASHINGTON - Jul 13/06 - SNS -- Turkey hatchery activity increased above year earlier levels in June, reports the USDA. Turkey eggs in incubators on July 1, 2006, in the United States totaled 32.2 million, up 5% from July 1 a year ago.Farmers' foe: Smog damage to crops costs billions AFP via Yahoo! News - 1 hour, 55 minutes ago
The internal combustion engine contributes massively to global warming, kills around 1.2 million people a year in road accidents and, scientists now warn, is costing billions of dollars in crop damage each year.Turkey To Become One Of World's Leading Resource Terminals Bernama - Jul 13 6:43 PM
CEYHAN, July 14 (Bernama) -- Turkey is bound to become one of the major energy resource terminals in the world, Itar-Tass news agency reported Thursday quoting the country's President Ahmed Necdet Sezer as saying.TRANSPORT MINISTERS TO MEET IN ASTANA AzerTag - Jul 16 9:24 AM
At the invitation of the Kazakh Minister of Transport and Communication, Transport Ministers of Azerbaijan, Turkey, Georgia and China will gather July 27 in Astana to discuss prospects of the Baku-Tbilisi-Akhalkalaki-Kars railway and other international transport projects, Azerbaijani Minister of Transport Ziya Mammadov said.Around the Markets: A gutsy buy could bring big returns International Herald Tribune - 19 minutes ago
Buying emerging market stocks after the pummeling they got in May and June takes guts. Joseph Quinlan, chief market strategist at Bank of America, says investors should swallow hard and do it.Aspen decline concerns foresters Casper Star-Tribune - Jul 16 1:17 AM
MANCOS, Colo. (AP) -- Up to 60 percent of aspen stands in the Dolores Ranger District's Turkey Knolls area are dead or dying, and that's raised more than a few eyebrows among forest officials and local business leaders.Turkey Inaugurates Caspian Oil Pipeline AP via Yahoo! Finance - Jul 13 6:07 AM
The presidents of Turkey, Azerbaijan and Georgia formally opened a pipeline Thursday designed to bypass Russia and bring Caspian oil to Europe, a route that U.S. President George W.Chili Cookoff a hot event in Martinsburg The Herald-Mail - Jul 16 7:11 AM
MARTINSBURG, W.VA. One stand resembled an old wooden shack. Boxer shorts and a tank top hung from clotheslines strung across the small porch. Its dacor consisted of a fake wild turkey, a stuffed fox and animal skulls.Turkey urges ceasefire in Middle East TurkishPress.com - Jul 15 6:52 AM
ANKARA - Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul on Friday urged all sides in the Middle East to agree to a ceasefire quickly in order to prevent further escalation in the volatile region.Turkey Inaugurates Caspian Oil Pipeline San Francisco Chronicle - Jul 13 8:31 AM
The presidents of Turkey, Azerbaijan and Georgia formally opened a pipeline Thursday designed to bypass Russia and bring Caspian oil to Europe, a route that President Bush said would bolster global energy security. The United States staunchly supported... Leaders Inaugurate Turkey Oil Pipeline AP via Yahoo! Finance - Jul 13 3:23 AM
The leaders of Turkey, Azerbaijan and Georgia gathered Thursday to formally open 1,100-mile pipeline designed to bring Caspian oil to the energy-hungry markets of Europe.ARMENIAN LOBBY IS HOSTILE TOWARDS AZERBAIJAN AND TURKEY, PRESIDENT ILHAM ALIYEV AzerTag - Jul 13 11:39 PM
In an interview to Turkey s newspaper Cumhuriyet, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev said that Armenia and the Armenian lobby are hostile towards Azerbaijan and Turkey, and will use every opportunity to strike a blow. It will continue. It is a truth, a reality.Turkey inaugurates key oil pipeline People's Daily - Jul 13 5:02 PM
Leaders of Turkey, Azerbaijan and Georgia gathered in the southern Turkish province of Adanaon on Thursday and formally inaugurated the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) oil pipeline, Turkey's semi-official Anatolia news agency reported.KU professor to offer presentation in Partridge Hutchinson News - Jul 16 3:14 AM
University of Kansas professor Norman Saul will give a presentation, "The Kansas Miracle: Mennonites, Volga Germans and Turkey Red Wheat," at 7 p.m. Thursday at Partridge Grade School.Sudan should accept Muslim peacekeepers: Clinton Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 16 11:13 AM
Sudan should be pressured into accepting foreign peacekeepers from Muslim countries to help stem bloodshed in its troubled Darfur region, former U.S. President Bill Clinton said on Sunday.2000 Citroen Saxo VTS from Turkey Carsurvey.org - Jul 15 5:54 PM
What things have gone wrong with the car? The oxygen sensor went off at 6000. The fuel indicator gets stuck, I had hard times with that, then when you re-connect the battery it comes back (that's what the dealer does also).Turkey head gives BTC pipeline congrats UPI - Jul 13 2:08 PM
ANKARA, Turkey, July 13 (UPI) -- Turkey's prime minister said Thursday the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan oil pipeline would help countries involved prosper together.Turkey Inaugurates Strategic Caspian Oil Pipeline Planet Ark - Jul 13 5:27 PM
CEYHAN, Turkey - Turkey inaugurated on Thursday a US$4 billion pipeline to take oil from the Caspian Sea to the Mediterranean, sidestepping major energy producer Russia while also aiming to cut Western dependence on Middle East oil.Celebrating Thanksgiving symbol Selma Times-Journal - Jul 15 10:30 PM
On Thursday, Nov. 24, most of the families in Selma, indeed, in America, will sit down to a festive meal with its main course - TURKEY, the species Meleagris gallopavo!ARMENIA AND AZERBAIJAN ARE FAR AWAY FROM THE AGREEMENT, PRESIDENT ILHAM ALIYEV AzerTag - Jul 16 1:24 AM
In an interview to Turkey s newspaper Cumhuriyet, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev said international mediators - Russia, France and the United States of America - work to settle Armenia-Azerbaijan, Nagorno-Karabakh conflict and assist us in reaching any kind of agreement.Former US president suggests Muslim force for Darfur AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 16 9:19 AM
Former US president Bill Clinton said the world should consider mobilizing an international force from Muslim countries to be deployed in Sudan's strife-torn region of Darfur.Art student caravan to promote Iran attractions IranMania.com - Jul 15 8:46 PM
LONDON, July 16 (IranMania) -The Peace Envoy caravan, consisting of 40 Iranian art students, is to travel to Turkey, Greece, Italy, and France in mid-August to familiarize people with Iran s tourist attractions, the Persian service of CHN reported.Turkey accuses author of 'insult' The Scotsman - Jul 14 6:29 PM
A TURKISH academic who works at an American university has been charged in her home country with "insulting Turkishness" and could face a prison sentence.HOT NEWS Zaman Online - Jul 15 2:16 PM
Host team Turkey trounced Germany 83-45 on Friday evening in the 9th European Basketball Championship game, making a strong entrance in the competition.Turkey pushed to face 'virgin suicides' International Herald Tribune - Jul 12 7:44 AM
Hoping to join the EU, Turkey has tightened the punishments for "honor crimes." But rather than reducing such deaths, lives are being ended by a different means.Turkey Inaugurates Caspian Oil Pipeline Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Jul 13 8:15 AM
CEYHAN, Turkey (AP) - The presidents of Turkey, Azerbaijan and Georgia formally opened a pipeline Thursday designed to bypass Russia and bring Caspian oil to Europe, a route that President Bush said would bolster global energy security. The United States staunchly supported the 1,100-mile, $3.9 billion pipeline as part of a strategy to tap sources of crude outside of the Middle East and draw the $149 Million for Chinese Shoes Zaman Online - Jul 15 2:15 PM
Turkey s import from China in the first five months of the year increased by 53.4 percent in comparison with 2005 reaching $3.7 billion. The exports to China remained at $225.6 million.Olli Rehn: EU Talks Should not be Halted Zaman Online - Jul 15 2:15 PM
Olli Rehn, European Commissioner for Enlargement, said that he saw no reason for the suspension of EU negotiations with Turkey. The enlargement commissioner pointed to the fact that Turkey restarted the reform process by being loyal to its commitments.World Cup Over, Watermelon Prices Fall Zaman Online - Jul 15 2:16 PM
Watermelon producers in Turkey are unhappy to see the World Football Championship end.Armed Man Robs Turkey Hill WGAL.com - Jul 13 8:45 AM
EPHRATA, Pa. -- An Ephrata, Lancaster County, convenience store was hit by an armed robber around 2 a.m. Wednesday. The Turkey Hill along Route 322 was robbed at gunpoint. The robber had his face covered, according to police.UA prof faces Turkish trial for novel The Arizona Republic - Jul 15 3:05 AM
A University of Arizona assistant professor faces jail in Turkey after being charged by that country with ''insulting Turkishness'' in passages from her novel, The Bastard of Istanbul.ZAMAN DAILY NEWSPAPER (2006071634792) Zaman Online - Jul 15 2:13 PM
After I finished my PhD at Oxford, there were two countries I thought of moving to and teaching. Turkey and Lebanon. In my heart I wanted to move to Lebanon. It is the country of my maternal grandmother a woman who died before I was born.Turkey concerns over possible Syria's action Turks.US - Jul 15 7:19 AM
Developments in the Middle East over the past few days are beginning to cause serious concern in Ankara, with worry focused on the possibility that Syria could be prompted to enter the fray.Strategic oil pipeline inaugurated in Turkey New Kerala - Jul 15 6:45 AM
By Iaonnis Solomou, Nicosia: The strategic Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan crude oil pipeline, which was built at a cost of four billion dollars, was inaugurated on Thursday at the Mediterranean port of Ceyhan.Leaders gather in Turkey to inaugurate strategic BTC pipeline TurkishPress.com - Jul 13 5:02 AM
CEYHAN - The presidents of Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkey and senior officials from some 30 other countries gathered here Thursday to inaugurate the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline, a major US-backed project to supply oil to Western markets.Stan Goff: The P-Word HuffingtonPost - Jul 16 2:02 PM
Is Palestine . And the discussion of Zionism for what it is -- exactly as we are witnessing right now -- a secular, racist political movement, characterized by expansionism and militarism , is going to have to happen online, because neither the mainstream press nor mainstream politicians will touch it with a ten-foot pole... even when it is piling up more bodies as it leads the world into a McDonald steals the show News-Register - Jul 15 10:22 AM
Kelly McDonald wowed the crowd and won over the judges Friday night with his over-the-top rendition of Madonna's '80s classic "Material Girl," to win the lip-sync contest title. His performance capped a night in which he also took home the Biggest Turkey crown.Rachael Ray has a Driveway and Mini-burgers TV Week - Jul 16 6:23 PM
Viewers expecting tearful revelations from CBS Paramount and King World's upcoming syndicated talk show "Rachael Ray" are going to be disappointed, host Rachael Ray said at her TCA press tour session Sunday afternoon.Turkey Opens Pipeline From Caspian Los Angeles Times - Jul 14 12:24 AM
The project will carry oil from Azerbaijan to the Mediterranean, sidestepping Russia.[NEWS ANALYSIS] Turkey Now Has Voice in Energy Policies Zaman Online - Jul 14 2:12 PM
The Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) oil pipeline, known as the Project of the Century, officially started transporting oil with an inauguration ceremony.Turkish, Azerbaijani and Georgian presidents as well as top level representatives from 32 countries all attended this inauguration ceremony. Turkey Attracts Record Foreign Investment Turks.US - Jul 13 6:07 AM
Foreign direct investment flow into Turkey hit a record-high $8.1 billion in the first five months of 2006, the Turkish State Minister for the Economy Ali Babacan has revealed.Art student caravan to promote Iran's tourist attractions in foreign countries Payvand Iran News - Jul 15 9:09 AM
The Peace Envoy caravan, consisting of 40 Iranian art students, is to travel to Turkey, Greece, Italy, and France in mid-August to familiarize people with Iran's tourist attractions, the Persian service of CHN reported on Saturday. -MehrDressing down: Most readers back office dress codes BizJournals - 17 minutes ago
A study by the Society for Human Resource Management found the percentage of employers who allow casual dress once a week declining. Another study found that the majority of people who work in an office environment must adhere to a dress code, with 64 percent coming to work in business-casual attire and just 26 percent allowed to dress far more casually. And a 2005 survey by a California staffing Japan finds banned US beef in ham, turkey shipment Reuters via Yahoo! Canada News - Jul 14 9:20 AM
By Christopher DoeringBTC Pipeline beetween Azerbaijan and Turkey Official Inauguration Today Turks.US - Jul 13 5:52 AM
Turkey will officially inaugurate the $4 billion Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline running from Azerbaijan to Turkey with the participation of regional leaders and senior oil executives.Russia Expects to Have Prepared Bird-Flu Vaccine by September Bloomberg.com - Jul 16 11:59 AM
July 16 (Bloomberg) -- Russia expects to have ready as many as 60 million doses of a vaccine against avian influenza in September, the country's health minister said today at the Group of Eight summit in St. Petersburg.Bus escape bid from war zone Sydney Morning Herald - 1 hour, 34 minutes ago
A small number of Australians desperate to escape Lebanon could be evacuated by bus later today with Israel's knowledge, Foreign Minister Alexander Downer says.Inflation Can Start To Decrease As Of August, I.M.F. TurkishPress.com - Jul 15 7:07 AM
ANKARA - The inflation rate in Turkey can start to reduce as of August, International Monetary Fund (IMF) sources said on Saturday. IMF sources told A.A correspondent that what is important is to achieve the medium term target, not the short term one.Scientists learn about origins of Earth by studying meteorite Dayton Daily News - 1 hour, 46 minutes ago
DAYTON Nobody is certain of its exact history, but a meteorite that lore says landed in the 1890s at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds has provided important clues as to how the solar system formed.Report: Indian Oil to partner Turkey's Calik Enerji in refinery project Yahoo! India News - Jul 12 11:33 PM
State-owned Indian Oil Corp. is likely to form a joint venture with Turkey's Calik Enerji for building a refinery and petrochemical project in Turkey, the Economic Times daily reported Thursday. Boats, buses in Beirut escape plan Sydney Morning Herald - 1 hour, 48 minutes ago
A small number of Australians desperate to escape Lebanon could soon be evacuated by sea or road with Israel's knowledge, Foreign Minister Alexander Downer says.Turkey warned on press freedom BBC News - Jul 12 8:24 AM
The EU urges Turkey to amend a controversial penal code article to protect freedom of expression.The newest Russian 'gold rush'? To the silver screen! International Herald Tribune - Jul 16 4:01 AM
Russia's movie industry, following a torpid decade that mirrored the social, political and economic turbulence after the Soviet Union's collapse in 1991, is in the midst of a creative renaissance and box office boom.TURKEY: BTC Pipeline Official Inauguration Today seeurope.net - Jul 13 3:13 AM
Turkey will officially inaugurate the USD 4 bn Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline running from Azerbaijan to Turkey with the participation of regional leaders and senior oil executives.Bill Clinton Calls For Pressure on Sudan to Accept More Darfur Peacekeepers Fox News - Jul 16 9:04 AM
Former U.S. President Bill Clinton called on Sunday for pressure to be exerted on Sudan's government to accept a larger and stronger peacekeeping force to restore peace in the country's western Darfur region.main Kavkaz Center - Jul 15 4:30 AM
Turkey's share in Iraqi politics and its economy may be greater than that of any other country in the region. The two states have long joint borders extending for more than 310km.