Man refuses to pay $1 maintenance to ex-wife

Man refuses to pay $1 maintenance to ex-wife, A 40-year-old man in Singapore has refused to pay the $1 maintenance fee that the court awarded to his wife after their separation.

According to a Shin Min Daily report, the wife is three years older than him, and has a monthly salary of over $10,000. The husband earns $5,000 per month. Court files indicate that the wife's total assets are valued at $62 million, while the husband's assets total $25 million.

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World's fastest Ferrari Enzo crashes into sea

World's fastest Ferrari Enzo crashes into sea, And here’s why it’s important to have car insurance: a modified Ferrari Enzo competing in the 1367-mile Targa Newfoundland rally spun and ended up in a lake. As this video shows, the Enzo’s driver lost control as the car hit a small patch of gravel.

Driver Zahir Rana and his co-driver Roland Linder both emerged from the watery accident unscathed, and they claim their Enzo racer is only mildly damaged. Rana says the accident happened because the gravel patch reduced the amount of friction available to the high-powered Ferrari. The pair say they will continue racing, perhaps even upgrading to a Ferrari FXX.

Six tonne satellite falling to earth

Six tonne satellite falling to earth, London: A six-tonne satellite, launched in 1991 and which completed its mission in 2005, will now fall out of orbit. Its debris would possible spread over large parts of Britain, Europe, North and South America and Asia, NASA has said.

The $750 million Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (UARS), launched to study climate change, will fall in a few weeks, The Telegraph reported.  Though NASA said the risk to public safety from the satellite was "extremely small", officials are concerned about the risk to billions of people when the satellite starts falling uncontrolled out of orbit.

Parents too old for baby, court says?

Parents too old for baby, court says? The parents of a 14-year-old who shot a man at a party ought to receive a sentence for failing the boy, a provincial court judge said Thursday.

"The blame for where you are lies with your parents," Judge Daryl Labach said to the handcuffed teen in the prisoner's box Thursday. parents too old,

Oscar de la hoya admits drag photos 2011

Oscar de la hoya admits drag photos 2011

Oscar de la hoya admits drag photos 2011. Oscar De La Hoya Admits to Cocaine Use, Thoughts of Suicide.

In a new interview with Univision, former boxer Oscar De La Hoya has opened up about the depth of his personal issues, which culminated this spring in a trip to rehab.

Pauline Quirke size of sumo

Pauline Quirke size of sumo

Pauline Quirke size of sumo. She's lost an astonishing 7st 3lb in just eight months, and is delighted with her new look. And now Pauline Quirke has revealed what motivated her to lose weight: a television programme about sumo wrestlers.She told the Daily Mail: "I'd watched a programme about sumo wrestlers a few days before which said one of them tipped the scales at 20 1/2 stone. I thought, 'That's a lot of weight.' Then, the following week, I got on the scales and they said 19st 6lb. I thought, 'That can't be right', so got off, got on, got off again, twiddled the knob. It was definitely 19st 6lb."
She even went out and bought a new pair of scales, but when they confirmed her weight she realised she had to act.

World's oldest person to mark 115th birthday

World's oldest person to mark 115th birthday. A birthday party is planned at a north Georgia nursing home for Besse Cooper, who's listed as the world's oldest person.

Cooper will mark her 115th birthday Friday in Monroe. Family members and a researcher from the Guinness Book of World Records will attend the ceremony. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports (http://bit.ly/rikpbf) Cooper will receive a plaque from the organization that determines the oldest person in the world.

Missing Man Found in Chimney

Missing Man Found in Chimney

Missing Man Found in Chimney. Louisiana Man Hadn't Been Seen Since 1984. Skeletal remains found in the chimney of an Abbeville, La., bank two months ago have been identified as those of a local man who hadn't been seen in 27 years.The remains are those of Joseph W. Schexnider, who vanished at age 22 in January 1984, Abbeville police Lt. David Hardy told CNN. Schexnider's disappearance was noted after he failed to show up for a court hearing on a charge of possession of a stolen vehicle. When officers showed up at his home to take him in to custody, Schexnider's mother said he had fled to avoid arrest.

ID Thief Thank You Rose

ID Thief Thank You Rose. A Washington state couple victimized by an identity thief said the culprit added insult to injury by sending them a rose with a "Thank You" card.
David York, 28, of Maple Valley and his wife, Jenelle, 27, said their credit card was declined May 31, so they called their bank and discovered suspicious purchases had been made, Seattlepi.com reported Thursday. York said the illicit purchases were made from companies including an overseas jewelry Web site, Netflix and online florist FTD.