Monday, March 16, 2009

CIA Jail Torture Report: Red Cross and More AIG Outrage and More for Monday, March 16, 2009

Red Cross described ‘torture’ at CIA jails

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29715908/

Report: Detainees Subjected to 'Torture'

http://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalpunch/2009/03/secret-red-cros.html

Alaska's Mount Redoubt rumbles once again

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29719558/

Mount Redoubt

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Redoubt_(Alaska)

Simple Filter Delivers Clean, Safe Drinking Water, Potentially To Millions

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090309211938.htm

Northeast US to suffer most from future sea rise

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090315/ap_on_re_us/sci_northeast_sea_rise;_ylt=AtkQEe3dDiUEOZfG5mu4i4.s0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTFlcTNpc2ljBHBvcwMxMDgEc2VjA2FjY29yZGlvbl9zY2llbmNlBHNsawNub3J0aGVhc3R1c3Q-

Ninth Warmest February For Globe, NOAA

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090315092035.htm

The Agulhas Current, In The Southern Hemisphere, May Influence Climate In Europe

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090310122430.htm

Agulhas Current

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

'Outrage' at AIG bonus payments

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7945774.stm

Outrage grows over AIG execs' bonuses

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29714402/

White House Seeks To Recoup AIG Bonuses

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/03/16/link/blog/main4868164.shtml

$90B Of AIG's Federal Rescue Went To Banks

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/03/16/business/main4867408.shtml

AIG names names in bailout payout

http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/03/15/AIG.banks.list/index.html

AIG

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

Renters rocked by firm's meltdown

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29697413/

Feds move to seize Madoff wife’s money

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29719757/

Job worries have tripled, poll shows

http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/03/16/unemployment.poll/index.html

In Depth: Where the Jobs Are

http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2009/news/where.the.jobs.are/

Recession 'probably' over in late '09, Bernanke says

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

N. Korea Reopens Border To Some

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/03/13/world/main4863309.shtml

Call to arrest Madagascar leader

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7945681.stm

UN aid workers seized in Somalia

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7945416.stm

Monitoring of rare whales near NY harbor ends

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090315/ap_on_sc/whale_watch_ny;_ylt=AkSAp.uq0yI2y2coYJnZChKs0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTFlMWxidTM0BHBvcwMxMDcEc2VjA2FjY29yZGlvbl9zY2llbmNlBHNsawNtb25pdG9yaW5nb2Y-

Eubalaena

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

Elephant born at San Diego Zoo's Wild Animal Park

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090314/ap_on_re_us/baby_elephant;_ylt=Ah4_R3hEUgHp0JD1b2zs9I8PLBIF

Loxodonta

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

Leatherback Turtle Threatened By Plastic Garbage In Ocean

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090315224258.htm

Dermochelys coriacea

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

Female Birds 'Jam' Their Mates' Flirtatious Songs

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090312134637.htm

China's Gobi Desert source of rare dinosaur find

http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/03/16/ostrich-dinosaur.html

Teen Dinosaurs Got into Trouble

http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20090316/sc_livescience/teendinosaursgotintotrouble;_ylt=Anh1alnDfBrkcabuv9BEdbEPLBIF

Aphids Borrowed Bacterial Genes To Play Host

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090309205327.htm

Buchnera aphidicola

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

Mechanism Discovered For Wind Detection In Fruit Flies' Antennae

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090312140858.htm

Optimistic Worms Are Ready For Rapid Recovery

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090309162119.htm

Caenorhabditis elegans

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

Coral reefs to 'disappear'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7945138.stm

Biofilms: Even Stickier Than Suspected

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090312150731.htm

Biofilm

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

First Discovery Of 'Animals-only' Pigment Bilirubin In Plants

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090316093001.htm

Bilirubin

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

Physicist wins £1m Templeton gong

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7946092.stm

Bernard d'Espagnat

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_d%27Espagnat

Rabies Deaths From Dog Bites Could Be Eliminated Globally

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090312150738.htm

Rabies

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

Anger And Hostility Harmful To Men's Hearts

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090309191505.htm

Alcohol, Nicotine, Cocaine Addiction Genes

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090310142912.htm

Single Question Can Identify Unhealthy Alcohol Use In Patients

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090311111011.htm

Seaweed And Fireflies Brew May Guide Stem Cell Treatment For Peripheral Artery Disease

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090310100709.htm

Peripheral vascular disease

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

Stem cell payoff could take decades not days

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29719086/

Vegetarians 'get fewer cancers'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7942479.stm

Kiwifruit: Curious Chromosomes Of A Curious Fruit

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090309205325.htm

Actinidia deliciosa

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

New U.S. food-label rules likely to affect Canadian cattle producers

http://www.cbc.ca/consumer/story/2009/03/16/label.html

Consumers To Find More Info On Meat Labels

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/03/16/health/main4867991.shtml

Poor sales kill organic cheese production

http://www.cbc.ca/consumer/story/2009/03/16/pe-organic-cheese.html

First North Korean pizzeria opens

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7945816.stm

China athletes 'faked their age'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7945832.stm

Gravity satellite launch delayed

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7946480.stm

Pollution threatens Kashmir lakes

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/7940087.stm

Turning sewage into charcoal

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7945400.stm

Is a computer virus stealing your identity?

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29719417/

MIT Battery Material Could Lead To Rapid Recharging Of Many Devices

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090311153408.htm

Byoungwoo Kang & Gerbrand Ceder. Battery materials for ultrafast charging and discharging. Nature, 2009; 458 (7235): 190 DOI: 10.1038/nature07853

http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature07853

Lithium iron phosphate battery

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LiFePO4

Spinning Carbon Nanotubes Spawns New Wireless Applications

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090309121941.htm

Second generation Surface coming

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7945154.stm

Microsoft Surface

http://www.microsoft.com/surface/

Random Network Connectivity Can Be Delayed, But With Explosive Results, New Study Finds

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090312140844.htm

File sharing agency up for debate

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7945754.stm

Deals drive mobile money services

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7945878.stm

Walking, talking female robot to hit Japan catwalk

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090316/ap_on_re_as/as_japan_girl_robot;_ylt=AgxZQC44wOXuZ_ZpCDEoiXus0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTFlY3Q1bGU3BHBvcwMxMDYEc2VjA2FjY29yZGlvbl9zY2llbmNlBHNsawN3YWxraW5ndGFsa2k-

National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology

http://www.aist.go.jp/

Mini-boats are 'strongest ever'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7942912.stm

Black Sea Pollution Could Be Harnessed As Renewable Future Energy Source

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090316075849.htm

Queen Cleopatra was 'of African descent', say experts

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/also_in_the_news/7945333.stm

What Scents Did The Ancient Egyptians Use?

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090315155106.htm

Burundi 'albino killers' arrested

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7946238.stm

Nice Guys Can Finish First And So Can Their Teams

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090310152337.htm

Imus to listeners: I have prostate cancer

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29719396/

Don Imus

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

Did Hospital Kill Teen For His Organs?

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/03/16/earlyshow/health/main4868744.shtml

Human remains found after crocodile attack

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29718278/

China's last eunuch spills sex secrets

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre52e06h-us-china-eunuch/
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