For Wednesday, February 4, 2009

Holographic Universe: Discovery Could Herald New Era In Fundamental Physics

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090203130708.htm

GEO600

http://www.geo600.de

Eliminating The Threat Of Nuclear Arms

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090204093810.htm

Fire engulfs landmark Chicago cathedral

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29012800/

The Up Side: Houses for Less Than Cars

http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/story?id=6798084&page=1


World Watch: Russia's Burning Problem

http://www.cbsnews.com/external/story.php?story=stories/2009/02/04/link/main4774115.shtml&tag=main_home_storiesBySection

Obama Warns Critics Of "Catastrophe"

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/02/04/politics/100days/economy/main4774819.shtml


Obama imposes executive pay limit

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29003620/

MPs welcome Obama's statements against trade war

http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2009/02/04/obama-protectionism.html

The Note: Obama Admits 'Screw Up'

http://blogs.abcnews.com/thenote/2009/02/the-note-2409-a.html

Obama On Daschle: "I Messed Up"

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/02/03/eveningnews/main4773752.shtml

Thomas Daschle

http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000064

Bank Failures Will Cost FDIC $40 Billion

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/02/03/business/main4773319.shtml

FDIC

http://www.fdic.gov/

CNNMoney: Unemployment up in 98% of cities

http://money.cnn.com/2009/02/04/news/economy/metropolitan_unemployment/index.htm?postversion=2009020410

Private sector job cuts slow in January

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre51333z-us-usa-economy-employment-adp/

China shows glimmer of recovery, Russia's rating cut

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre50s0tl-us-financial/

Panasonic set to cut 15,000 jobs

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7868966.stm

Time Warner reports fourth-quarter loss

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29012694/

Service sector slows less than expected in Jan.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29013731/

UK foreign labour row 'deal reached'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/politics/7868777.stm

Novel Method Of Immunization Completely Eliminates Malaria Parasites

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090202103021.htm

World Watch: Obama Reportedly Wants Russia Nuke Pact

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/02/04/link/main4774387.shtml


Madoff whistleblower blasts SEC's shortcomings

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre5133zf-us-madoff-congress/

Outcry Against Gaza "War Crimes" Grows

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/02/04/world/main4774433.shtml

Hamas police 'seize aid for Gaza'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7869704.stm

UN accuses Hamas of confiscating Gaza aid

http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2009/02/04/aid-hamas.html

Flooded Queensland is 'disaster zone'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7869358.stm

Crocodile risk in Australia flood

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7868854.stm


Russia: We'll help U.S. stabilize Afghanistan

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29011174/

'Dozens dead' in S Lanka fighting

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/7868845.stm

Peanut company tied to unlicensed Texas plant

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28992986/

Texas Peanut Plant Ran Without Inspections

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/02/03/health/main4771637.shtml

Tainted peanut products also a menace for pets

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28938874/

Executive pledges $100M for AIDS research

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29014105/

Bird flu virus still major concern: WHO

http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/02/04/flu.html

Insulation still safe, company says despite federal order halting sales

http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/02/04/foam-warning.html

RetroFoam of Canada

http://retrofoam.com/



Bipolar Disorder Linked To Risk Of Early Death From Natural Causes

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090202103023.htm

UV Light-enhanced Tooth Bleaching Dangerous To Eyes And Skin, Study Shows

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/01/090129090214.htm

The Irony Of Harmony: Why Positive Interactions May Sometimes Be Negative

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090202175047.htm

Summer babies 'tall and strong'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7869146.stm

Donor kidney removed via vagina

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7867837.stm

CT scan may give patients high radiation dose: study

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre5126ia-us-heart-scans/

At rest, your brain runs in screensaver mode

http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20090204/sc_livescience/atrestyourbrainrunsinscreensavermode;_ylt=AtrtGTD8gpwAXO3Yohx8iy6s0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTM4OG8zYzZuBGFzc2V0A2xpdmVzY2llbmNlLzIwMDkwMjA0L2F0cmVzdHlvdXJicmFpbnJ1bnNpbnNjcmVlbnNhdmVybW9kZQRwb3MDMTkEc2VjA3lu

Pregnant fossil shows how early whales evolved

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre5130cq-us-fossils-whales/

Manatees huddle for warmth

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Trichechus

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

Bat-killing syndrome spreads in Northeast

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29005011/

Titanic ancient snake was as long as Tyrannosaurus

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre51346p-us-snake-giant/

Expert: Fossil reveals snake that was 'longer than a city bus'

http://www.yahoo.com/s/1025670

Liberian crop pest mystery solved

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7868086.stm

Herbal tea ingredient helps beetle-plagued trees

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090204/ap_on_re_us/bark_beetles_herbal_tea;_ylt=AgO6B0l4.kCyPiDhk4ygttSs0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTFlMWY2Nm9uBHBvcwMxMDgEc2VjA2FjY29yZGlvbl9zY2llbmNlBHNsawNoZXJiYWx0ZWFpbmc-

Verbenone

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

Plums Poised To Give Blueberries Run For The Money

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/01/090128160926.htm

Prunus

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

Can Cannibalism Fight Infections?

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090202174945.htm

Bacteria Are Models Of Efficiency

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090204101254.htm

Glaciers Around The Globe Continue To Melt At High Rates

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/01/090129090002.htm

Setting out Obama's green agenda

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7837791.stm

Reality check needed for the world's vulnerable forests

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7848200.stm

Cloud Seeding Increases Rainfall In Tasmania

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090202103012.htm

'Longevity Gene' Common Among Centenarians

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090203081624.htm

Brain Perceives Optical Illusions As Real

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090202175202.htm

Computer chips may 'repair' nerve

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/edinburgh_and_east/7867724.stm

Microsoft streamlines Windows 7 options

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090204/ap_on_hi_te/tec_microsoft_windows7;_ylt=ArUuP6VUuI5vXEeQwtulY2Ks0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTFoNHRhYWhrBHBvcwMxMjMEc2VjA2FjY29yZGlvbl90ZWNobm9sb2d5BHNsawNtaWNyb3NvZnRzdHI-

Saving Gas: Pneumatic Hybrid Engine Is Much Cheaper Than Electric Hybrids And Almost As Economical

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/01/090131113216.htm

High Pressure Yields Novel Single-element Boron 'Compound'

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/01/090128215130.htm

Boron

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

Super Strong Nanometals: Ductile Copper Made Four Times Stronger Than Commercial Material

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090204085400.htm

Copper

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

Powerful New Technique Measures Asteroids' Sizes And Shapes

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090204085309.htm

Volcanic Spreading And Lateral Variations In Structure Of Olympus Mons, Mars

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090203175343.htm

Olympus Mons

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

Medical Mystery: Baby Who Won't Grow

http://abcnews.go.com/Health/WellnessNews/story?id=6797798&page=1


Report: Retested Bonds sample now positive

http://nbcsports.msnbc.com/id/28900576/

Barry Bonds website link

http://www.barrybonds.com/

Man dies after rejection by 14 hospitals

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29013386/

Did a Prefab Home Poison This Baby?

http://abcnews.go.com/Health/Wellness/story?id=6797258&page=1


'Bailout Bill' hands out cash for free to people in New York

http://news.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/hi/newsbeat/newsid_7869000/7869277.stm

Sex offenders booted off MySpace

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7869491.stm

Man held after getting off a flight with live pigeons in his trousers

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7869301.stm

Sheriff: Michael Phelps could face charges

http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/02/03/sheriff.phelps.marijuana/index.html

Link to Michael Phelps Official Website

http://www.michaelphelps.com/

Rubik's Cube gets a makeover ... and now it's a ball

http://www.yahoo.com/s/1025695

Rubik’s Cube

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rubik%27s_Cube

Rain-battered Australian state on snake alert

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090204/ap_on_re_au_an/as_australia_floods;_ylt=As.He6sl2nklMcfnSu82Slas0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTFhcWJpN29xBHBvcwM3BHNlYwN5bl9tb3N0X3BvcHVsYXIEc2xrA3JhaW4tYmF0dGVyZQ--