Democratic contenders played to their strengths in their TV media plans by targeting the far ends of the demographic spectrum, according to a SQAD analysis of cost per points in key primary states.
RSS and blog advertising firm Pheedo has introduced a new metrics tool designed to track content and advertising that is distributed across a wide swath of the Internet—such as content that spreads via social networking sites or widgets.
WASHINGTON, July 15 (RIA Novosti) - U.S. President George W. Bush said Tuesday he was "displeased" with Russia for blocking a UN Security Council resolution on Zimbabwe last week. Russia and China used their UN Security Council vetoes Friday to
MOSCOW, July 15 (RIA Novosti) - The Russian ambassador to Britain denied Tuesday claims by London that Moscow has increased its intelligence activity in the U.K. In early July, British media quoted the country's security service as saying that Russia
MISSION CONTROL (Moscow Region), July 15 (RIA Novosti) - Two Russian astronauts on the International Space Station have started a spacewalk, which is expected to last five and a half hours, Russia's mission control said Tuesday. This is the second
BEIJING, July 15 (RIA Novosti) - Beijing expects to earn around $400 mln from tourists during the 2008 Olympic Games, the deputy head of the Beijing Tourism Administration said on Tuesday. Beijing will play host to between 450,000 and 500,000
NEW DELHI, July 15 (RIA Novosti) - At least 20 people returning home from wedding reception were killed in eastern India after a Jeep carrying them fell into a roadside canal on Tuesday, local media reported. The accident occurred in
BISHKEK, July 15 (RIA Novosti) - A total of six people have been hospitalized with anthrax in southern Kyrgyzstan after eating contaminated beef, the country's emergencies ministry said on Tuesday. A total of 167 people are known to have eaten
TBILISI, July 15 (RIA Novosti) - A joint Georgian-U.S. military exercise, Immediate Response 2008, has started near Georgia's capital, Tbilisi, and will continue throughout July, the Georgian Defense Ministry said Tuesday. A total of 1,650 personnel, including troops from Armenia,
DUSHANBE, July 15 (RIA Novosti) - A woman in north Tajikistan has given birth to quadruplets, all of them boys, a local doctor said on Tuesday. The newborn babies, weighing between 1.2 kgs (2.6 lbs) to 1.7 kgs (3.7 lbs),
TEL-AVIV, July 15 (RIA Novosti) - The Israeli government gave the final go-ahead Tuesday for a prisoner exchange with the Islamic group Hezbollah, a government spokesman said. The Cabinet approved the deal by 22 votes to three and the handover
MOSCOW, July 15 (RIA Novosti) - Russia hopes U.S. authorities will conduct a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding last week's death of a baby adopted from a Russian orphanage, the Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday. The 21-month-old infant died
ANKARA, July 15 (RIA Novosti) - Turkish troops have killed 22 Kurdish separatists since July 11 in the country's southeastern province of Sirnak, which borders Iraq, a Turkish military spokesman said on Tuesday. The spokesman said a military operation, which
You used to be able to rely on the Russians. Nyet meant no. Nowadays it might mean da, or mozhet byt (maybe). A few days ago Dmitry Medvedev, Russia's new president, signed...
ATHENS, July 15 (RIA Novosti) - A woman died on Tuesday when trying to flee her house on the southern Greek island of Rhodes during a 6.3-magnitude earthquake, local police said. The quake struck at 6:26 a.m. Athens time (03:26
RIO DE JANEIRO, July 15 (RIA Novosti) - Brazil's state-controlled oil company Petrobras has announced the discovery of a high-quality off-shore oil deposit in the Espirito Santo Basin. The new deposit is located in near the Golfinho field, 60 kilometers
I have just now discovered RIA Novosti, and want to say thank you for a job well done. I have been interested in news from Russia since participating in a cosmonaut training session at Zvezhdny Gorodok in 1992, but it
RUSSIA * The Russian Navy resumed a military presence around the Arctic Ocean archipelago of Spitsbergen, which belongs to Norway, a navy statement said * The Moscow City Court refused to summon the city mayor and other high-profile witnesses in
