Roads petition breaks a million
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An online petition calling for road charge plans to be scrapped attracts more than one million signatures.
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The roads and airports will likely be pretty crowded this weekend. AAA over 40 million people will travel over the Independence Day weekend. That&#039;s a record.
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AIDS Walk Washington drew its largest turnout in years yesterday, encouraging organizers who have been challenged to keep people focused on AIDS in the United States as awareness of it overseas has grown.
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InfoWorld - Thirty thousand people have now signed InfoWorld's "Save XP" petition, which was launched four days ago. Roughly half were from the U.S. and the rest from other countries.
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HONG KONG: More than 1.5 million people voted yesterday in a record turnout for the third Legislative Council (LegCo) elections since Hong Kong&#39;s reunification with the motherland.
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London's congestion charge zone, already  the world's biggest, nearly doubled in size on Monday, despite  objections from businesses and a national campaign against road  tolls.
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An online petition by John Lennon fans opposing parole for killer Mark Chapman gets more than 3,000 signatures.
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President Bush's inaugural committee is seeking to raise more than $40 million, a record.
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1000 up and still counting. Sir Alex Fergusonâs achievement is quite remarkable given the fickle nature of football fans and more importantly football boards in the modern game.
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Stronger than the usual 'safeguards'? The Downing Street road pricing petition, which closed on Tuesday night, has had an immediate but largely unnoticed effect. It appears to have wrung a reasonably firm privacy commitment from Tony Blair.â¦
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Charity marathon caught on webcam A US chap is counting to one million live on the net to raise funds for the Push America disabilities charity.â¦
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Tens of thousands of South African public sector workers take to the streets to demand pay rises.
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Debate is good, dribbles transport secretary Tony Blair's latest online inclusion experiment may be in the process of backfiring, with more than one million people signing onto his nascent petitions website to protest against the mooted introduction of road pricing.â¦
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Â· Catholic leader demands NHS block on terminationsÂ· Communion challenge to pro-choice politicians
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Ken Livingstone steps up campaign to charge polluting 4x4s with a Â£25-a-day congestion charge
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AT Pounds 135,000 for a 90-minute journey, it will be beyond the reach of all but the very rich. But those who can afford a ticket will enjoy a truly out-ofthis world experience.
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By PHIL DAVIS  ESTERO, Fla. - An unexpected $10 million congressional earmark might seem like money from heaven for a fast-growing county needing billions for transportation improvements. Not when it comes to Coconut Road.