Victim 1 and the other young men will confront Mr. Sandusky from the witness stand for the first time since their allegations were made public in a graphic grand-jury presentment last fall.

WSJ: Jerry Sandusky Trial Will Hinge on Portrayal of Accusers

Known as Mimi, she fell headfirst into a snowdrift and was stuck for about 45 minutes following the fall, in the Grand Montets skiing area.

BBC: Emily Watts

Even if they fall short of that grand claim, its clients probably won't risk changing horses unless Sun's rivals present an overwhelming technological or economic case to do so.

ECONOMIST: Sun Microsystems

The core members of the Fall quit, for good, and Smith was left to do a gig in England a few weeks later with only the keyboard player his then girlfriend, Julia Nagle and the drummer Kate Themen, a new addition, who played a grand total of three shows with the Fall (possibly a record).

NEWYORKER: Plug and Play

United Grand Lodge will find it difficult to reverse the fall in membership.

ECONOMIST: Freemasonry

He has been out of hospital for five weeks, but it feels more like seven days for Fitzgerald who suffered severe neck and back injuries in a fall at the second fence of the Grand National.

BBC: Fitzgerald feels lucky after fall

Earlier in the afternoon another veteran jockey, Ruby Walsh, suffered a fall in the Aintree Hurdle, ruling him out of the Grand National, where he had been due to ride On My Own.

CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

If the CDU and the FDP jointly fall short of a majority, the Volksparteien could be forced into another grand coalition.

ECONOMIST: Jitters over the decline of the Volksparteien

It made Webber's stock as a driver fall although he rectified that with a victory at the season-ending Brazilian Grand Prix and far more assured performances this season.

CNN: Mark Webber: F1's elder statesman remains outsider

There is no alternative coalition partner for him to fall back on, while the CDU could arguably (albeit reluctantly) continue its grand coalition with the Social Democrats.

BBC: Can Germany reform its economy?