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Thursday, March 26, 2009

Asteroid Followed to Earth Impact and More for Thursday, March 26, 2009

Asteroid tracked from space to Earth for 1st time

http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/03/25/asteroid-meteorite.html

2008 TC3

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008_TC3

Flood fears rise as water levels surge in Fargo

http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2009/03/26/fargo-flood.html

Fargo, N.D., officials plead for more sandbaggers

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29873706/

All Hands on Deck: Racing Against the River in North Dakota

http://abcnews.go.com/Travel/story?id=7177299&page=1

Miss. tornado wreaks 'widespread damage'

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29892965/

Jobless claims tally rises to a new record

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29893383/

Jobs disappearing faster than Tory stimulus can create: budget officer

http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2009/03/25/page-stimulus-deficits.html

China fury at US military report

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7965084.stm

Congress launches battle on Obama budget

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/n25428312-us-obama-budget/

Congress budget outlines close to Obama plan

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29866429/

US economy sees quicker decline

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7965791.stm

U.S. economy posts worst quarterly performance since 1982

http://www.cbc.ca/money/story/2009/03/26/us-gdp-q4-economy.html

Paying Back Billions: Is It Bad for Economy?

http://abcnews.go.com/Business/Economy/story?id=7173568&page=1

Autos task force to hand out more money

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29892438/

Credit-Crushed Consumers Decry Bailouts

http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/Economy/story?id=7160752&page=1

Schwarzenegger to Shutter 'Tent City'

http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory?id=7170967

France set to ban bank bonuses

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7965566.stm

Record decline hits Irish economy

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7965664.stm

New gold rush: Party like it's 1849

http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20090326/sc_livescience/newgoldrushpartylikeits1849;_ylt=AjpsZIhbFkgLZDM9SPUtl1Os0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTM3YzRqaGQ5BGFzc2V0A2xpdmVzY2llbmNlLzIwMDkwMzI2L25ld2dvbGRydXNocGFydHlsaWtlaXRzMTg0OQRjcG9zAzEwBHBvcwMxOARzZWMDeW5fdG9wX3N0b


IBM to cut 5,000 jobs in U.S.: sources

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre52o6bv-us-ibm-jobs/

IBM

http://www.ibm.com/

France, Canada poised for battle over Atlantic seabed rights

http://www.cbc.ca/canada/newfoundland-labrador/story/2009/03/26/stpierre-france-canada.html

Iran accepts US Afghan invitation

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7965529.stm

Protesters surround Thai govt. headquarters

http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/03/26/thailand.protests/index.html

Clinton admits US blame on drugs

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7963292.stm

Drug cartel stand-off in Mexico

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7965118.stm

Judge upholds most of award in flesh-eating case

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090325/ap_on_re_us/flesh_eating_bacteria_lawsuit;_ylt=AhgLb6kHa3LY.iWfKRzbJySs0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTFkcDhkMGhhBHBvcwMxNDAEc2VjA2FjY29yZGlvbl9oZWFsdGgEc2xrA2p1ZGdldXBob2xkcw--

New Drug Kills Tumor Cells 200 Times Better

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090325132458.htm

Licorice Compound Offers New Cancer Prevention Strategy

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090324081433.htm

Fast Magnetic Fix For Sepsis? Micromagnetic-microfluidic Device Could Quickly Pull Pathogens From The Bloodstream

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090325162621.htm

The Cough That Could Be Deadly

http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/OnCall/story?id=7165175&page=1

Esophageal cancer

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

'Crunch year' for world's forests

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7963489.stm

Poland reverses to spare wetland

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7962918.stm

U.S. funded nets killing whales, turtles off Africa

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29890406/

USAID

http://www.usaid.gov/

Raising The Alarm About Chimpanzee Massacre In The Democratic Republic Of Congo

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090324111818.htm

Pan

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

2 rare clouded leopard cubs born at zoo in

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23679187/

Neofelis nebulosa

Hoplocephalus bungaroides

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broad-Headed_Snake

Flesh-eating fish could pose threat

http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/us/2009/03/26/ldt.flesh.eating.fish.ped.cnn

Wild Bees Can Be Effective Pollinators

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090324131550.htm

Bid to aid daddy longlegs numbers

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/highlands_and_islands/7963088.stm

Tilupidae

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

Giant Sea Worm Unmasked as Coral Killer

http://www.bluereefaquarium.co.uk/news-from-newquay/coral-worm.htm


Gene Exchange Among Sex-manipulating Bacteria

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090325132450.htm

How Salmonella Survives In Environment

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090323101817.htm

New Possibilities For Hydrogen-producing Algae

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090324171556.htm

Massive corporate farm venture planned for Western Canada

http://www.cbc.ca/canada/saskatchewan/story/2009/03/26/corporate-farm.html

Windows Touch coming to a PC soon

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7965513.stm

Ontario judge orders website to reveal identity data on anonymous posters

http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/03/25/tech-090325-anonymous-posters.html

Radar tech takes aim at fruit frost

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29879240/

'Super grid' power cables readied for NYC

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29880237/

Chemists Create More Efficient Palladium Fuel Cell Catalysts

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090319102321.htm

Palladium

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

Fuel Cell

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

Periodic Table's Blank Spaces Filled In By Solving A Subatomic Shell Game

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090323143912.htm

Cloud Computing Helps Scientists Run High Energy Physics Experiments

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090324131552.htm

Cloud Computing (Wikipage)

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

E-waste Reduced By Fees At Time Of Purchase, According To Study

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090325162638.htm



Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences

http://www.informs.org/

E-waste (Wikipage)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E-waste

New Family Of Molecules For Self-assembly: The Carboranes

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090325132504.htm

Carborane

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

Erratic Black Hole Regulates Itself

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090325150617.htm

Cracking the Crusts of Neutron Stars

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090325185506.htm

The man who survived both atomic bombings

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7963581.stm

Braille silver dollar goes on sale

http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/03/26/braille.coin/index.html

You Pay, Computer Prays For You

http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20090326/sc_livescience/youpaycomputerpraysforyou;_ylt=AknB1C2PkdwFjA_j84hAU84PLBIF

Victorian 'ghost' picked up by Google Street View

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/scienceandtechnology/technology/google/5051309/Victorian-ghost-picked-up-by-Google-Street-View.html




Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Water on Mars, Flooding in ND and More for Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Briny pools 'may exist on Mars'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7958471.stm

Mars

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

Super-sized Supernova: Scientists Observe Largest Exploding Star Yet Seen

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090323092717.htm

Cosmic Log: Take a tour of Titan

http://cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2009/03/24/1861447.aspx

Titan

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titan_(astronomy)

Sydney summers by 2060 could be deadly: scientist

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre52o240-us-climate-sydney/

CSIRO's Division of Marine and Atmospheric Research

http://www.cmar.csiro.au/

Oil terminal a concern as Alaska volcano rumbles

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090325/ap_on_re_us/alaska_volcano;_ylt=ApMvS5SGKdKiAUj2Yhdcu96s0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTFlcnM4Zm1jBHBvcwMxMDYEc2VjA2FjY29yZGlvbl9zY2llbmNlBHNsawNvaWx0ZXJtaW5hbGE-

Mount Redoubt

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

24,000 Fisher-Price high chairs recalled

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29866520/

Ice jam break spills more water into Bismarck area

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090325/ap_on_re_us/midwest_flooding;_ylt=AoRDTkkiy8AKWQ7KG6l3O3Ws0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTJoY25jNDQyBGFzc2V0A2FwLzIwMDkwMzI1L21pZHdlc3RfZmxvb2RpbmcEY3BvcwMzBHBvcwM5BHNlYwN5bl90b3Bfc3RvcnkEc2xrA2ljZWphbWJyZWFrcw--

N. Dakota Floods Prompt Calls To Evacuate

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/03/25/national/main4891270.shtml

North Dakota declared disaster zone amid flooding

http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2009/03/25/river-river-flood-north-dakota-disaster.html

North Dakota braces for historic flooding

http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/03/25/north.dakota.flooding/index.html

State may dynamite ice jam to ease floods

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29873706/

Will Jindal Eat Words On Volcano Funding?

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/03/24/tech/main4887816.shtml?source=mostpop_story

CNNMoney:
Study: Recovery may come in 2010

http://money.cnn.com/2009/03/25/news/economy/ucla_forecast/index.htm?postversion=2009032504

Postmaster General: USPS may run out of money this year

http://www.yahoo.com/s/1048802

Postmaster General John Potter

http://www.usps.com/communications/newsroom/leadership/bios/potter_john.htm

U.S. home sales climb at fastest pace in 10 months

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre52o3vw-us-usa-economy-newhomes/

Durable goods orders rebound in February

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre52o1kb-us-usa-economy-durables/

Workers Shafted: Hear the Shocking Tapes

http://abcnews.go.com/Blotter/story?id=7163805&page=1

Dear AIG: I Feel "Betrayed"

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/03/25/link/blog/main4891782.shtml

Somebody Stop The "Bailout Party"

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/03/25/politics/otherpeoplesmoney/main4891193.shtml

FBI Feels Strain From Glut Of Fraud Cases

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/03/25/national/main4891689.shtml

Military Can't Be Sued For Malpractice

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/03/24/eveningnews/main4890657.shtml

America's Top 8 Most Downsized Cities

http://abcnews.go.com/Business/Economy/story?id=7161344&page=1

Japan's February exports halved

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7962656.stm

Obama pledges economic recovery

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7962532.stm

Video: Watch, explore the full news conference

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29289533/vp/29866115#29866115

Czech PM attacks Obama spending

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7963359.stm

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7962717.stm

China criticised over YouTube

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7962718.stm

12 arrested over huge Beijing hotel fire

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29873271/

Court accepts suit in Chinese tainted milk scandal

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090325/ap_on_re_as/as_china_tainted_milk;_ylt=Au2G.TIVO3RSbQINPhh2A6ys0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTFidDkxbjZvBHBvcwM0NARzZWMDYWNjb3JkaW9uX3dvcmxkBHNsawNjb3VydGFjY2VwdHM-

Violence-plagued Mexico sees hope in U.S. border plan

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/n24379747-us-usa-mexico-reaction/

Narco wars loom over Clinton trip to Mexico

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29875572/

Mexico nabs a 'most-wanted' trafficker

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29876324/


Thai troops 'cross into Cambodia'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7963014.stm

Sudan's leader arrives in Egypt

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7963092.stm

Venice seaport eyes algae to fuel energy needs

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre52n59e-us-venice-algae/

Arctic trek team pushes forward

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7961957.stm

Catlin Arctic Survey

http://www.penhadow.com/

All-women team set for South Pole

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7962311.stm

Study IDs Variations in Black, White Genomes

http://news.yahoo.com/s/hsn/20090325/hl_hsn/studyidsvariationsinblackwhitegenomes;_ylt=Ag_T8rBY7GGnF9vj5IBJh38PLBIF

Erasing TB could take 1,000 years, official says

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29864238/

WHO issues pessimistic global tuberculosis report

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090324/ap_on_he_me/lt_med_who_tb_report;_ylt=AqMr1uW8q4vTPw.ExoWuTUWs0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTFkNGtuaDY3BHBvcwMxNDAEc2VjA2FjY29yZGlvbl9oZWFsdGgEc2xrA3dob2lzc3Vlc3Blcw--

Study: Range of pharmaceuticals in fish across US

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090325/ap_on_he_me/pharmawater_fish;_ylt=AswfRqNeuy7PfPCFVWsyWBms0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTFkNGk4cWFnBHBvcwMxMzgEc2VjA2FjY29yZGlvbl9oZWFsdGgEc2xrA3N0dWR5cmFuZ2VvZg--

Single embryo best for fertility treatment: study

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre52o05f-us-reproduction-embryos/

Source of drywall rotten egg smell found

http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/03/24/chinese.drywall/index.html

Strontium sulfide

http://cameochemicals.noaa.gov/chemical/21036

Vets may have been exposed to HIV, hepatitis

http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/03/24/florida.va.facilities/index.html

To Fight Drug Addiction, Researchers Target The Brain With Nanoparticles

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090324101747.htm

Codeine Use And Accident Risk

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090324101749.htm

Codeine

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

Nicotiana

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

IL-10

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interleukin_10

Frankincense Oil -- A Wise Man's Remedy For Bladder Cancer

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090317215312.htm

Boswellia carteri

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

'Master Regulator' Of Skin Formation Discovered

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090324171608.htm

Gorilla diary Rangers in Africa's oldest national park photograph a first-time mum with its new baby


http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7549444.stm

Gorilla beringei beringei

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

Virunga National Park

http://www.gorilla.cd/

Nearly 70 dogs rescued from alleged puppy mill

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29865929/

Wales reveals badger cull areas

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/wales/7961770.stm

Melinae

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

Welcome visitor: Long-tailed tit flies into RSPB's top 10

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7962676.stm

Aegithalos caudatus

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long-tailed_tit

Royal Society for the Protection of Birds

http://www.rspb.org.uk/

New species found in Papua-New Guinea

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre52o0vm-us-spiders-papuanewguinea/

Conservation International

http://www.conservation.org/Pages/default.aspx

New Species Of Spiders Discovered In Papua New Guinea

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090325091815.htm

The Prestige Oil Spill Caused Changes In The Cell Structure Of Mussels

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090325091832.htm

Prestige Oil Spill

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

Gene Decides Whether Coral Relative Will Fuse Or Fight

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090319132913.htm

AAAS, Leading Texas Scientists Urge State Board To Reject Anti-evolution Effort

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090324111556.htm

AAAS

http://www.aaas.org/

Al Gore pens sequel to ‘Inconvenient Truth’

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29875493/

EPA Halts Mountaintop Mining Permits

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/03/24/national/main4889433.shtml

Inorganic Chameleon Show Promise In Energy And Nano Research

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090323161227.htm

Perovskite

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perovskite_(mineral)

Deep-sea Rocks Point To Early Oxygen On Earth

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090324131458.htm

Computer Crisis Imminent or 2009's Y2K?

http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/story?id=7163685&page=1

Conficker

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

Criminals love the BlackBerry's wiretap-proof ways: police

http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/03/24/tech-090324-blackberry-wiretap.html

Blockbuster to sell, rent movies through TiVo

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090325/ap_on_hi_te/blockbuster_tivo;_ylt=AvFUj.MCFrVtXrvbm0P_Xy6s0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTFobXZtdGZpBHBvcwMxMjQEc2VjA2FjY29yZGlvbl90ZWNobm9sb2d5BHNsawNibG9ja2J1c3RlcnQ-

Gmail creates 5-second rule for e-mail blunders

http://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/03/25/gmail.labs.email/index.html

Microwaves 'improve fog landings'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7961501.stm

Microwave Landing System

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

Thousands turn to cyberbully site

http://news.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/hi/technology/newsid_7959000/7959947.stm

Cybermentors.org.uk

http://cybermentors.org.uk/

Man follows sat nav to cliff edge

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/bradford/7962212.stm

Driving software saves big on gasoline

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29865434/

New Mathematical System Helps To Cut Bus Journey Times

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090317143157.htm

Social network sites 'monitored'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/politics/7962631.stm

Streaming games service launched


http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7962180.stm

A 3D web moves closer to reality

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7963302.stm

Teenage ex-hacker hired to advise on internet crime

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7962671.stm

The end of the road for Lada ?

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7962674.stm

Lada (Wikipage)

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

Bones may be those of lost Irish immigrants

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29876500/

Duffy’s Cut

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duffy%27s_Cut

Rod Blagojevich becomes radio host

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29876832/

Bernard Madoff's prison number a lottery hit in New York

http://www.cbc.ca/cp/Oddities/090324/K032411AU.html

World uber-view as Germans build biggest model railway

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7962573.stm

How to ski when you can't use your legs

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7963288.stm

Dead girl given truancy warning

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/manchester/7963081.stm

O'Hare UFO video surfaces on Youtube

http://www.examiner.com/x-2363-UFO-Examiner~y2009m3d24-OHare-UFO-video-surfaces-on-Youtube