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Monday, March 9, 2009

Synthetic Life and $ 50T Loss and More for Monday, March 9, 2009 - Section I


http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7931670.stm

Enzyme behind cancer spread found

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7813072.stm

Lysyl Oxidase

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

Shakespeare's first theatre found

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7931823.stm

Globe Theatre

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

Lord Chamberlain’s Men

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chamberlain%27s_Men

Time: True portrait of Shakespeare identified

http://www.cnn.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1883770,00.html?cnn=yes

William Shakespeare

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

Fears grow of U.S. front in Mexican drug wars

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29516551/

American loses wife to Mexico drug strife

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29530280/

Mexico morgues crowded with mounting drug-war dead

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/lt_mexico_too_many_bodies;_ylt=AmvE93JyhtcQZeC4nqKdRvcDW7oF

Chinese ships 'harass' US vessel

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7933171.stm

Blasts reported as China seals off Tibet

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29591693/

China 'will not have democracy'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7932091.stm

Chavez warns Colombian minister

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7931722.stm

UK aid convoy crosses into Gaza

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7932764.stm

U.S. Headed For Longest Post-War Recession

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/03/09/business/main4852985.shtml

U.S. To The World: Open Up Your Wallets

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/03/09/link/blog/main4853588.shtml

Investors flock to Detroit’s housing market

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29585340/

Housing starts tumbled in February: CMHC

http://www.cbc.ca/money/story/2009/03/09/cmhc-housing-starts-feb.html

World economy to 'shrink' in 2009

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7931899.stm

Asian consumer confidence collapses

http://www.cbc.ca/consumer/story/2009/03/09/asia-confidence-collapse.html

Buffett says economy fell off cliff

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre5282j8-us-buffett/

Warren Buffett

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

Merck to buy Schering-Plough for $41.1 billion

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre52825c-us-scheringplough-merck/

More Ask: Why Are Banks Too Big to Fail?

http://abcnews.go.com/Business/story?id=7037136&page=1

Citi Spends $3.5M For Smith Barney Perks

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/03/09/business/main4853776.shtml

Geek Crime: Beware Laying Off the IT Guy

http://abcnews.go.com/Business/story?id=7027145&page=1

Newspaper publisher slashing 1,600 jobs

http://money.cnn.com/2009/03/09/news/companies/McClatchy.reut/index.htm?cnn=yes

McClatchy

http://www.mcclatchy.com/

Job bias claims rise to record high

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29554931/

Signs your new job is lousy

http://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/worklife/03/09/cb.signs.your.job.is.lousy/index.html

Police: $10M embezzlement led to layoffs

http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/03/08/california.alleged.embezzlement/index.html

Video: Victims angry at Madoff’s expected plea deal

javascript:vPlayer('29593412','16789649-6487-41e7-82fa-cdb3bfd2c186')

Obama to lift stem cell restrictions

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre52721m-us-stemcells-usa/

Republicans See Their Party as Leaderless

http://news.yahoo.com/s/rasmussen/20090309/pl_rasmussen/republicanleader20090309;_ylt=AuhcJ4d.v1HlzIp9uQvOlnQDW7oF

Why Dreams Are So Difficult To Remember

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090225132249.htm

Humans Can Sense 'Smell Of Fear' In Sweat

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090306142536.htm

Engineered cell engine is step to artificial life

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre52806e-us-artificial/

Virus-free Embryonic-like Stem Cells

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090305121649.htm

Fast-food Density And Neighborhood Walkability Linked To Residents' Weight And Waist Size

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090303161431.htm

WATCH: Top 9 Healthiest Fast Foods

http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=7024582

Drug Blocks Two Of World's Deadliest Emerging Viruses

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090305121731.htm

Henipavirus

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

Turmeric Ingredient Makes Membranes Behave For Better Health

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090306172615.htm

Curcuma longa

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

Grape Extracts May Be Effective Against Harmful Gut Bacteria

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090304132621.htm

Helicobacter pylori

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

Health Is Going High Tech WIth Camera Pills, Health Sensors And Ultrasound Maps For Surgeons

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090223115327.htm

Former beauty queen issues warning about toxic makeup

http://www.yahoo.com/s/1040820

Danger of Cell Phone Use: While Walking Or Driving, Cell Phones Increase Traffic, Pedestrian Fatalities

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090304160404.htm

Cell Hell: 7 Ways Your Phone Can Hurt You

http://abcnews.go.com/Health/WellnessNews/story?id=7017768&page=1

'Invisibility cloak' directs light away from eye

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29550120/

'Counterfeit' NASA Parts: Danger in Sky?

http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/story?id=7026399&page=1

Online brand abuse 'on the rise'


http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7929360.stm


Social sites eclipse e-mail use

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7932515.stm


L'Oreal takes action against eBay

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7932472.stm

L’Oreal

http://www.loreal.fr/

Kindle for iPhone not the only e-book reader

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29538541/

Vatican-backed conference snubs creationism

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29535870/

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090309/ap_on_sc/eu_sci_sweden_angry_chimp;_ylt=Ao0eFyyMbpkwoBWFfYAEHu6s0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTFidXQ5N2J0BHBvcwM0NQRzZWMDYWNjb3JkaW9uX3dvcmxkBHNsawNzdHVkeWJlbGxpZ2U-

Pan

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

Zoo elephant, caretakers swap staph infections

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29555879/

Loxodonta

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

Low birthrates could doom rare rhino

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29549767/

Rhinoceros sondaicus

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

Australian wrestles kangaroo from family home

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29593952/

Macropus giganteus

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

Feds OK gray wolves' removal from endangered list

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090307/ap_on_sc/gray_wolf_endangered;_ylt=AmY.4jYNc6srt9SGec6guo8PLBIF

Canis lupus

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

Martha Stewart’s dog dies in kennel blast

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29596449/

Chow chow

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chow_(dog)

Heaters might stave off doom for bats

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29534877/

Hamster jackets harness wheel-running power

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29596930/

Oldest sea turtle fossil unveiled in Mexico

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090306/sc_afp/sciencepaleontologyturtlemexico;_ylt=Ap8qDhLhPy0MQ6qaihoajH0PLBIF

“Dinochicken” scheme puts evolution in reverse

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29537188/

Judge faults gov't plan to save Pacific NW salmon

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090307/ap_on_re_us/salmon_dams;_ylt=AqoiygHgB.ocuzuzvL3NjJ2s0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTFlaHE2Y3U5BHBvcwMxMDkEc2VjA2FjY29yZGlvbl9zY2llbmNlBHNsawNqdWRnZWZhdWx0c2c-

Snake River

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

Transparent Zebrafish A Must-see Model For Atherosclerosis

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090305164350.htm

Danio rerio

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


Evolution May Buffer Against Climate Change

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090305141620.htm

Asian Biological Puzzle Solved: Sea Rises

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090306103647.htm

Drought Risks Amazon Rainforest Carbon Sink

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090305141625.htm

Midwesterners Worried Levees Won't Hold

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/03/09/national/main4853528.shtml

Promising Biofuel Made From Commercial Yeasts Upgraded With A New Enzyme

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090224230751.htm

Cross-dressing Rubidium May Reveal Clues For Exotic Computing

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090225151341.htm

Rubidium

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

Modular Windows plan 'welcomed'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7932149.stm

New Zealand And New Caledonia Geographically Connected: Ocean's Journey Towards The Center Of The Earth

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090305091042.htm

New Caledonia

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

New Zealand

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

What Determines The Size Of Giant Dunes?

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090304133400.htm

Coffee taster's tongue worth £10m

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7932090.stm

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Saturday, November 22, 2008

For Saturday, November 22, 2008

Powerful earthquake off Sumatra

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_depth/7743898.stm00

Indonesia: No tsunami risk from quake

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27856306/

Global Warming Doom: Deja Vu for Earth?

http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/GlobalWarming/story?id=6310171&page=1


Obama crafts huge stimulus plan

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27854138/

Obama: 'Millions of jobs' in danger next year

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27854138/

FDIC to guarantee $1.4 trillion in bank debt

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27848325/

Federal Regulators Shutter More Banks

http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory?id=6310986

Warren Buffett's Take On The Bailout

http://blogs.abcnews.com/theworldnewser/2008/11/what-does-warre.html

Second Life bank crash foretold financial crisis

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27846252/

'Israel spy' put to death in Iran

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7743638.stm

Tibetans back Dalai Lama on China

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7743480.stm

Obama seeks to create 2.5m jobs

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7743571.stm

Obama low key but active in auto rescue talks

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081122/ap_on_go_pr_wh/obama_autos;_ylt=Apxk9t85gaJl9DXK5lewUsGs0NUE

Verizon fires workers over Obama breach

http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/11/21/obama.cell.phone/index.html

WHO: 294 cholera deaths in Zimbabwe

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27843702/

Zimbabwe refuses Annan group visa

India 'to step up piracy battle'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/7741287.stm

US warned of China 'cyber-spying'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7740483.stm

Government 'loses one PC a week'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/politics/7740593.stm

Tibetan exiles agree to forge 'middle path'

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27856083/

Researcher Sheds New Light On Witch-hunting And Epidemics Of Fear

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/11/081121151918.htm

Kin distraught, outraged over webcam suicide

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27855263/


Light-wave implant hope for deaf

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7737307.stm

Worm removed from woman's brain

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7743275.stm

Study ties saturated fat to small intestine cancer

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27847390/

Two From One: Evolution Of Genders From Hermaphroditic Ancestors Mapped Out

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/11/081120171328.htm

Panda bites student who just wanted a hug

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27855970/

Zoo introduces three baby cheetahs

http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/us/2008/11/22/vo.ohio.cheetah.cubs.wlwt

Acinonyx jubatus

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

Sea eagles could be reintroduced

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7742832.stm

Mercury Tarnishes Louisiana Fish

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/11/081122090900.htm

Urgent Action On International Coral Reef Crisis Urged

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/11/081110112200.htm

Estimating the True Costs of Invasive Species in Great Lakes

http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20081122/sc_livescience/estimatingthetruecostsofinvasivespeciesingreatlakes;_ylt=Ai.l_S1sTm_nBHSAyNKe9FEPLBIF

Identifying Invasive Australian Pine Trees In Florida

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081031213814.htm

When Good Maples Go Red: Why Leaves Change Color In The Fall

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/11/081122084655.htm

Challenges To Environmentally Responsible Energy Use In Today's Society

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/11/081122090437.htm

US hopes to develop bug-sized, flying spies

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27845644/

Pentagon bans computer flash drives

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27843273/

Google's virtual world to die next month

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27840717/

Breakthrough Technique Unlocks Secret Of Plasmas

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/11/081121140526.htm

Galaxy Flares Created By Violent Collisions

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/11/081121140528.htm

Meteor lights up skies over Western Canada

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre4ak7ys-us-meteor/

Space station's new urine recycler has glitches

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre4ak6pr-us-space-shuttle1/

Shed-sized nuclear reactors to power remote areas

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27845359/

Venerable Texas Cowboy Boot Maker Hit By $3M Theft

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/11/21/ap/strange/main4625970.shtml

Postcard sale offers famous artists' work for £40 - or not

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/7743297.stm

Malaysia outlaws yoga for Muslims

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/7743312.stm


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