Friday, March 13, 2009

Irreversible Climate Change and Japan Answers NKorea Threat and America Flunks Science and More for Friday, March 13, 2009

Switzerland eases banking secrecy

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7941717.stm

Researchers: 'Irreversible' climate change

http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/03/12/irreversible.climate/index.html

Police: U.S. teens were hit men for Mexican cartel

http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/03/12/cartel.teens/index.html


Japan threat to shoot down N. Korean satellite

http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/03/13/nkorea.launch.japan/index.html

Madoff fraud investigation widens

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7941464.stm

American Adults Flunk Basic Science

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090312115133.htm

U.S. trade deficit drops to a six-year low

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29675321/

Stossel: The Bull About the Bailout

http://abcnews.go.com/Business/Economy/story?id=7067596&page=1

U.S. Debt Worries China

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/03/13/world/main4863509.shtml

Free stimulus cash? Don't believe hype

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29643680/

Americans lost wealth at staggering rate in '08

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29671145/

NAACP says bank giants steered blacks to bad loans

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090313/ap_on_re_us/naacp_mortgage_discrimination;_ylt=AhAx1pN9k.Sc3SFaIsFhdyms0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTFpbDd1ZWprBHBvcwMyNwRzZWMDYWNjb3JkaW9uX21vc3RfcG9wdWxhcgRzbGsDbmFhY3BzYXlzYmFu

Texas rejects stimulus unemployment money (When is the recall vote for the governor???)

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29663725/

Congress still slated to get automatic pay hike

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29666229/

U.S., Europe at odds over fix

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29666007/

'High risk' of plane fault repeat

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7941137.stm

Hospital Mobile Phones 'Superbug' Scare

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090305204324.htm

MRSA

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

Masks in smoggy cities a good idea, study says

http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/03/13/masks-pollution.html

Drone 'kills 24 Pakistan Taleban'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/7940921.stm

Taliban

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

G20 meets to tackle world crisis

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7941382.stm

G20

http://www.g20.org/

China 'can boost stimulus plan'


http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7941081.stm

Sony Workers Hold Execs Hostage Over Pay

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/03/13/business/main4863577.shtml

Chavez takes over transport links

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7941110.stm

Madagascar mutineers 'move tanks'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7941238.stm

UN fears Sri Lanka 'war crimes'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/7942051.stm

Alaska volcano simmers down

http://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/03/12/alaska.volcano/index.html

Doubt over German gunman warning

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7939528.stm

Recalled foods still making people sick

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29619415/

Nation’s first E. coli vaccine for cattle approved

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29665562/

E. Coli 0157:H7

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E._coli_0157_H7

High IQ Linked To Reduced Risk Of Death

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090312140009.htm

FDA hazy on e-cigarettes' safety

http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/03/13/ecigarettes.smoking/index.html

Spotless Mind? Human Fear Memories Weakened

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090311103611.htm

Propanolol

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

Aspirin Improves Survival In Women With Stable Heart Disease, According To Study

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090312092440.htm

Microbicide Promising As HIV Prevention Method For Women, Clinical Trial Suggests

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090305121735.htm

Biomarkers Detected For Chikungunya Fever

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090304131222.htm

Chikungunya

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

How Cranberry Products Prevent Urinary Tract Infections

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090309121937.htm

Vaccinium

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

Live Fast, Die Young? Maybe Not

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090309162121.htm

Drink Green Tea For Healthy Teeth And Gums

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090305183128.htm

Green tea

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

New List Of HIV Mutations Vital To Tracking AIDS Epidemic

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090305204330.htm

Intensive care errors 'frequent'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7938320.stm

Man Says Spider Bite Helped Him Walk

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/03/13/national/main4863762.shtml

Loxosceles reclusa

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



Climate scenarios 'being realised'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7940532.stm

Deep water fish decline concerns

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/glasgow_and_west/7935733.stm

Baby gorilla rejected by mom, named by dad

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29676261/

Gorilla gorilla gorilla

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

American Carnivores Evolved To Avoid Each Other, New Study Suggests

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090310100835.htm

Celebrity hippo calf won't be fed to zoo's tigers

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29676241/

Hippopotamus

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hippopotamus_(genus)

Monkeys teach their babies to floss

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7940052.stm

Preserved Shark Fossil Adds Evidence To Great White's Origins

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090312174733.htm

Carcharodon carcharias

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_White_shark_(Carcharodon_carcharias)

Video: Divers recount struggle with shark

javascript:vPlayer('29674867','5e80a9b6-7977-42fb-9f1f-5f8c3e4bb585')

Divers questioned about shark encounter

http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/us/2009/03/13/am.intv.man.vs.shark.cnn

Galeocerdo cuvier

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

How Mosquitoes Could Teach Us A Trick In The Fight Against Malaria

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090305141641.htm

Malaria

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

Danger Lurks Underground For Oak Seedlings

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090303161419.htm

Quercus

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

Microtus pinetorum

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

Dust Deposited In Oceans May Carry Elements Toxic To Marine Algae

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090309191457.htm

Gooda, Gouda! Solving The 800-year-old Secret Of A Big Cheese

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090309223307.htm

Gouda

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gouda_(cheese)

Major Step Toward Less Energy Loss In New Electromagnetic Materials

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090303084047.htm

Scientists Closer To Making Invisibility Cloak A Reality

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090305121733.htm

Solar Water Heating Pays For Itself Five Times Over

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090309105021.htm



Simple Upgrades In Rural Sanitation Could Save 1.2 Million Lives Annually

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090309223207.htm

New ‘Pollution Radar’ Developed To Provide Unprecedented Picture Of Urban Smog

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090309122159.htm

Researchers Study Cave’s 'Breathing' For Better Climate Clues

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090309210846.htm

Australia declares oil spill a disaster zone

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29656572/

Swire Group

http://www.swire.com/

Coatings that 'self-heal' in sun

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7939776.stm

Engineers Crack Ceramics Production Obstacle

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090313080304.htm

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