Kilmarnock resume domestic duties against Gretna tomorrow with afar stronger side thanks to the international break.
Manager Jim Jefferies had been facing an injury crisis, with GaryWales, Danny Invincibile, Eric Skora definitely out, and RyanO'Leary, James Fowler and Craig Bryson all struggling.
But Jefferies …
How to Get Married -- After 35
THEIR EYES MET ACROSS A crowded room. It was love at first sight. After a whirlwind courtship and a fairy-tale wedding, they lived happily ever after -- NOT!
Not in real life, at any rate.
Chance encounters, love at first sight, romance -- these may be the elements for a successful soap opera, but not for a successful marriage.
Just look at the high divorce rates. Men and women today find it difficult to stay married, and even to get married.
In Jewish tradition, the question is asked, "What has God been doing since He finished creating the world?"
The answer: "Making marriages."
And this is no easy …
A private security official says gunmen in Nigeria's southern oil region have hijacked an oil-services boat with 13 people onboard, including five expatriate workers.
The official spoke on condition of anonymity due to company prohibitions on speaking to the media. The official said the Tuesday hijacking took place on a river in the southern Niger Delta …
SHEPHERDSTOWN - Unless something is done soon, bats will go theway of the passenger pigeon.
This time it won't be shotguns causing their possible demise, buta nasty fungus called White-nose Syndrome that is killing bats bythe millions, mostly in the caves where they hibernate, scientistssay.
The name comes from a white powder that ends up on the muzzles ofthe animals.
The source of the disease is still unknown, scientists said.
Volunteers, mostly in eastern West Virginia, including theEastern Panhandle, conducted acoustical surveys in an effort toestimate bat populations. The surveys were done from mid-Julythrough Aug. 15.
"Bats," a …
The importance of humane treatment of horses will be stressed onSaturday when horse expert Monty Roberts demonstrates his techniquesat the Fox Valley Ice Arena in Geneva.
Roberts will show off his technique used to train a young horsethat has …
MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) — Proposed reforms submitted to Bahrain's king Thursday seek to strengthen the power of parliament's lower house, the country's only elected body, after political unrest swept the Gulf island nation earlier this year.
The recommendations were drawn up by a government-sanctioned national dialogue committee created to address grievances that emerged during widespread anti-government protests that broke out in February after uprisings elsewhere in the Arab world.
The talks were supported by the United States, which uses Bahrain as the base for the Navy's 5th Fleet, Washington's main counterweight against Iran's influence in the oil-rich Gulf.
However, …
Africa's main development bank says the continent is making a "spectacular" recovery from the global recession.
African Development Bank chief economist Mthuli Ncube said Tuesday the bank's annual economic forecast predicts growth for the continent of 4.5 percent this year and over 5 percent next year. It is then expected to return to the average of about 6 percent it enjoyed …
