Friday, December 12, 2008

For Friday, December 12, 2008

Ice storm leaves over a million without power

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28193030/

White House considers auto rescue

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7779981.stm

Shares slide after bail-out fails

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7778911.stm

Retail sales see longest decline in 16 years

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/n12324102-us-usa-economy/

Businesses cut inventories by most in 5 years

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28194171/

Major hurdles remain to foreclosure relief

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28143127/

CNNMoney:
100 thousand jobs lost this month

http://money.cnn.com/2008/12/12/news/economy/job_cuts/index.htm?postversion=2008121212

10.7% Jobless in 'Recession Ground Zero'

http://abcnews.go.com/Business/Economy/story?id=6428254&page=1

Trouble in Toyland: U.S. woes jolt China

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28037960/

Retail sales, fraud case worsen auto bailout flop

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre4b70me-us-financial/

$50bn fraud charge at hedge fund

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7779442.stm

Bernard Madoff

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Madoff

Illinois A.G. asks court to declare gov. unfit

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28193993/

Ill. governor's chief of staff resigns three days after arrest

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/12/12/world/main4664874.shtml

Former Taiwan president indicted


http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7778960.stm

Chen Shui-bian

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chen_Shui-bian

US shuts down 'scareware' sellers

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7779223.stm

Scareware

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scareware

PlayStation Home opens its doors

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7777122.stm

Virtual Organizations Become A Reality

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081212081554.htm


The Algorithm That Opens The Way For Delivery Companies

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081212081552.htm

Mystery Of Gravity Fingers Mathematically Explained

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081211141934.htm

Tried and tested: putting digital cameras through their paces

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7776093.stm

'Impossible' Nanoscale Process Succeeds: Molecular Chain Reaction On Metal Surface Offers Potential For Information Storage

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081211141932.htm

Future of Plastics: Designing Tomorrow's Sustainable Polymer

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081211093557.htm

Rust-proof -- Even Without Chromium

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081209100938.htm

How The Brain Thinks About Crime, Punishment

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081210121912.htm

'Oldest human brain' discovered

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7777385.stm

Last Neandertal Contact With Modern Humans?

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081209221750.htm

Lethal 'Lint Brush' Kills Cancer Cells

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081211152518.htm

Ocular Oncologists Inject Drug Into Eye To Starve Tumors And Save Sight

http://www.sciencedaily.com/videos/2008/1008-saving_eyes.htm

Boy Or Girl? It's In The Father's Genes

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081211121835.htm

Possible Fertility Drug-Cancer Link Found

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/12/11/earlyshow/health/main4661991.shtml

Clomifene

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clomid

Sugar Can Be Addictive, Animal Studies Show

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081210090819.htm

Hot Drinks Help Fight Cold And Flu

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081210121924.htm

Orangutan's Spontaneous Whistling Opens New Chapter In Study Of Evolution Of Speech

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081211112004.htm

In The Animal World, Bigger Isn't Necessarily Better

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081211121833.htm

Elephants 'die earlier in zoos'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7777413.stm

2,000 Elephants Missing, Poaching Likely To Blame

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081211141928.htm

Predecessor of Cows, The Aurochs, Were Still Living In The Netherlands Around AD 600

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081212081544.htm

Bos taurus primigenius

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bos_primigenius

Lost young seal rescued from field

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/7778526.stm

Whispering Bats Are Shrieking 100 Times Louder Than Previously Thought

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081212080548.htm

Dwarf Crocodiles Split Into Three Species

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081212122943.htm

Cost Of Hatchling Turtles' Dash For Freedom

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081212080551.htm

Coral may predict future Indian Ocean quake: study

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre4ba67a-us-indonesia-earthquake/

Scientists baffled by mysterious acorn shortage

http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/science/12/12/acorn.shortage/index.html

Bush relaxes wildlife law limits

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7778749.stm


Climate Change Alters Ocean Chemistry

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081211141832.htm

Wind, Water, Sun Beat Other Energy Alternatives

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081210171908.htm

Wave Power Facility Successful in Sweden

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081209052145.htm

Earth set for full moon close up

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7779294.stm

Key Event That Breaks Continents Apart Found

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081210090817.htm

Astrophysicists Aim To Recreate Stars In The Lab

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081212081546.htm

Groundwater Springs Played Important Role In Shaping Mars, Perhaps Sheltering Primitive Life

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081211112307.htm

Pioneering Space Station Experiment Keeps Reactions In Suspense

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081211081805.htm

Jupiter's Moon Europa Does The Wave To Generate Heat

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081212122941.htm

6 signs that aliens might exist

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28148553/

Soldier carries own leg after firefight

http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/world/2008/12/12/starr.afghan.firefight.cnn

No bull: Dairy to be powered by cow manure

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28196059/

Bowel-clearing drugs to get sternest FDA label

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28180148/

Acai Berries: Diet Wonder or Ripoff?

http://abcnews.go.com/Health/Diet/story?id=6434350&page=1


Toddlers' toilet seat crush peril

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7779024.stm

Woman died from 'too much water'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/bradford/7779079.stm

Star Wars becomes stage spectacle

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/7779011.stm

Luke Skywalker saber sells for $240,000

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28194164/


Argentines use 'free-kick' spray

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