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Red River Resources Limited (ASX:RVR) Quarterly Report April-June 2010Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 7:11PMPerth, Australia, July 30, 2010 - (ABN Newswire) - Red River Resources Limited (ASX:RVR) is pleased to announce its quarterly report for April - June 2010. Activities carried out during the quarter were as follows:MIAREE GOLD PROSPECTS, KARRATHA AREA, PILBARA REGION, WESTERN AUSTRALIAIn conjunction with Iron Mountain Mining Limited (ASX:

Mutual Funds Weekly: Gold bugs swatted as investors picnic on stocksThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 6:41PMIs there still a case for gold? Yes, but only if you believe that governments will have to pump more stimulus into the global economy at the expense of national currencies. Read about this and more in this week's Mutual Funds and ETF stories.

Amazon launches two new Kindles, one with Wi-Fi onlyThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 6:35PMAmazon launched two new Kindle e-readers priced at $139 and $189 late Wednesday, with the cheaper version a Wi-Fi-only e-reader and $10 less than the Wi-Fi-only Nook.

Humble HelenThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 6:29PMMeet Helen Grant. I could introduce her as the first ever black woman to become a Conservative MP. Or I could say, ‘Meet Helen Grant, she’s just won Tory veteran Ann Widdecombe’s old seat’. Or even, ‘This is Helen Grant, according to The Guardian she’s “political gold dust”’.

SoftServe Inc. Became General Sponsor of the "CEE IT Outsourcing Review 20Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 6:22PMKYIV, UKRAINE - July 29, 2010 - SoftServe, a leading global provider of proven high quality software development, testing and consulting, announced that the company became the General Sponsor of the "CEE IT Outsourcing Review 2009" research.

Martyn Bernard wins high jump bronze in BarcelonaThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 6:21PMA bold tactical decision earned Britain's Martyn Bernard a bronze medal in the high jump at the European Championships in Barcelona.

Christmas comes early for born-again Lewis-FrancisThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 6:19PMIt was the morning after the night before and Mark Lewis-Francis could not have radiated a more sparkling glow had he won the gold medal in the European Championships 100 metres final rather than the silver. "I'm over the moon," he said (not an entirely unnatural feeling for someone who happens to be a resident of Slough, the home of the Mars Bar). "I don't think I slept. I kept dozing off, then ...

Police Identify Suspected Daycare Center ShooterThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 6:18PMMiami-Dade Police have identified a bold burglar who shot a man several times outside the It's A Small World Learning Center last week. Police say 21-year-old Will Roberson robbed and shot 46-year-old Rafael Lao, who was mowing the lawn outside the daycare center.

Classics lost and found: Authors pick the modern classic they would like to reviveThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 6:12PMAccording to the poet Ezra Pound, literature is the news that stays news. This spring and summer have seen that old saw cut deep. First Penguin Classics found that the paperback edition of Alone in Berlin by Hans Fallada not only flew off the shelves but inspired TV discussions on the moral challenge of resistance to the Nazis. Here was a German novel of 1947 that (in a riveting new translation ...