For Wednesday, September 3, 2008

Major ice-shelf loss for Canada

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7595441.stm

Women pick men who look like dad

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7593336.stm

Pound dips further against dollar

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7595518.stm

Salmon or venison? Canadian wolves sniff out a new diet

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7595112.stm

Climate 'hockey stick' is revived

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7592575.stm

Museum 'cocoon' prepares to open

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7594295.stm

Giant mechanical spider hangs over Liverpool commuters

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/merseyside/7595486.stm

Ruby-red Galaxy: Pinwheel Shines In Darkness

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/09/080902104901.htm

Messier 83

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Messier_83

Investigating Origin Of Life Using Computers

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/09/080902095106.htm

Origin Of Cosmic Dust That Lands On Earth

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/09/080902075227.htm

Why Strawberry Jam Is More Regulated Than Cigarettes

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/09/080901090817.htm

Substance Found In Fruits And Vegetables Reduces Likelihood Of The Flu

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/09/080903080858.htm

quercetin

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

Biological Invasions Increasing Due To Freshwater Impoundments, Says Study

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/09/080902143245.htm

Oldest Gecko Fossil Ever Found, Entombed In Amber

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/09/080902163920.htm

How Friendly Bacteria Avoids Immune Attack To Live Happily In The Gut

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/09/080902075737.htm

'Autonomous' Helicopters Teach Themselves To Fly

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/09/080902171117.htm

Heavy Trucks: Safety Research Identifies Factors That Lead To Loss Of Control, Accidents

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/09/080901085724.htm

Plastic Bottles: Bisphenol A Of 'Some Concern' According To U.S. Government Report

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/09/080903091142.htm

Invisibility Undone: Chinese Scientists Demonstrate How To Uncloak An Invisible Object

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/09/080903073016.htm

Hearing to remove Detroit mayor begins

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26516456/

Palin spouse was member of secessionist party

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26524024/

Alaskan Independence Party

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

Coke offers $2.5 billion for China juice maker

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26523950/

Airlines seen losing $5.2 billion this year

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26526588/

E. coli outbreak in Okla. sickens 200, kills 1

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26514596/

New maps detail solar system objects

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26515592/

The science of stickiness revealed

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26512489/

Cloned Food May be in US

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26512009/

CNNMoney: Companies hack away at jobs

http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/03/news/economy/job_cuts/index.htm?cnn=yes

Brothers admit stealing parts from 244 corpses

http://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/09/02/philly.body.parts.ap/index.html

Trio of storms stirring up Atlantic

http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/09/02/hurricane.hanna/index.html

Seven exceptions to job search rules

http://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/worklife/09/03/cb.exceptions.job.search/index.html

McCain More Likely to Drop Palin, Bookmakers Say

http://news.yahoo.com/s/bloomberg/20080902/pl_bloomberg/azjwbcginwsg;_ylt=At2nddqoeVvh3ml_gnHlAfCs0NUE



Tropical quartet: 4 storms with more to come

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080902/ap_on_sc/hurricane_forecast;_ylt=Atj.FCM9bwbZzbHt6BZKdf.s0NUE

New music site gives fans a cut of tune sales

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080903/ap_on_hi_te/paying_music_buyers;_ylt=AnDkqku0pi6LI1atL7.sEaqs0NUE

Scientists use particle accelerator to date wine

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080903/od_nm/wine_dc;_ylt=AqB4e98LDSua4Rx5mIoib6as0NUE

Ex-boxing champ shot dead in smoking dispute

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080902/od_nm/boxer_dc;_ylt=AhHJBRGVDgd52qCmvQtP9Dus0NUE

Skateboarding at 100 MPH

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080903/od_nm/motorway_skateboarder_dc;_ylt=AhBMgqdAKv3Hdwt6NEPeJdes0NUE

Putin saves TV crew from Siberian tiger

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080902/od_nm/putin_tiger_dc;_ylt=AoyOSNvNW1BBkOmreTY3l4_tiBIF

Study: Zen Meditation Really Does Clear the Mind

http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20080903/sc_livescience/studyzenmeditationreallydoesclearthemind;_ylt=AkAnNEnGLo6N3o0kx1I0pc4PLBIF

For Saturday, August 9, 2008

Bernie Mac dies at 50

http://www.yahoo.com/s/931758

Bernie Mac

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

In-law of U.S. Olympic volleyball coach killed in Beijing


http://www.yahoo.com/s/931785

John Edwards admits he had affair after repeated denials

http://www.yahoo.com/s/931781

Analysis: What if a jury heard the anthrax case

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080809/ap_on_an/anthrax_opening_arguments;_ylt=AuwMpTcUpdzM1iLbShaXz6ms0NUE

Rabies from bats suspected in Venezuela deaths

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080809/ap_on_he_me/venezuela_vampire_bats;_ylt=AqdGpH7sBZUeYWBpt0TW8nCs0NUE

Lyssavirus

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

Researchers study mercury in the Great Salt Lake

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080808/ap_on_sc/poisoned_lake;_ylt=Ag2xZh.yxKD8AzsDb.Pthrms0NUE

Great Salt Lake

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

Mercury (element)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercury_%28element%29

2.5 million-year-old mastodon unearthed in Romania

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080808/ap_on_sc/sci_romania_prehistoric_mammal;_ylt=AgDZ_SEsRIi.P1mC8.Fjd3Gs0NUE







Waterboarding an attraction at amusement park

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080807/od_nm/waterboarding_art_odd_dc;_ylt=At94AmwKEJVywNtVBaELriSs0NUE

Waterboarding

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

Eat kangaroo to 'save the planet'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7551125.stm

Phelps opens with Olympic record

http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/olympics/swimming/7551278.stm

Dachshund gene 'blindness clue'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7547883.stm

Study examines bluetongue spread

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7549866.stm

Hi-tech thieves target Olympics

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7548870.stm

FBI tries to fight zombie hordes

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/6752853.stm

Why Ice Flouts Third Law Of Thermodynamics

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080807144311.htm

Third law of thermodynamics

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

Spiders Who Eat Together, Stay Together -- And Form Enormous Colony Sizes

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080806113318.htm

Maximum Of Perseid Meteor Shower, August 12 -13, 2008

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080808123912.htm

Perseids

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

Quantum Chaos Unveiled?

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080806140211.htm

1.2 million pounds of beef recalled in E. coli scare

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26101733/

Mexican army takes lead fighting crime

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26091269/

Rising prices, flat paychecks worry consumers

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25971159/

106 mpg 'air car' creates buzz, questions

http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/08/08/air.car/index.html

Zero Pollution Motors

http://www.mdi.lu/eng/affiche_eng.php?page=accueil

Finally, what is Object # 587744874248929738?