For Friday, February 13, 2009

Valentine’s Day

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valentine%27s_Day

Saint Valentine

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

Plane crash in NY state kills 50

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7887555.stm

9/11 widow among crash victims

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29176877/

Astronomers Unveiling Life's Cosmic Origins

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090212161814.htm

Australian man charged with arson


http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7887561.stm

Another Obama cabinet pick quits

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7887369.stm

US Senator Judd Gregg

http://gregg.senate.gov/

What's In The Stimulus For Workers

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/02/12/eveningnews/main4798738.shtml

Intel czar: Economy is top threat to U.S.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29169224/

Dennis C. Blair

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis_C._Blair

Average American Net Worth Drops 23%

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/02/12/national/main4798225.shtml

How banks are worsening the foreclosure crisis

http://www.yahoo.com/s/1030029

Homeless woman may have answer to our woes

http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/02/12/henrietta.hughes/index.html

Toyota to cut U.S. execs’ pay, offer buyouts

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29179286/

WATCH: Caterpillar CEO Contradicts Obama

http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=6866999

Slump leaves many in job purgatory

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29140917/

Record plunge for housing

http://www.yahoo.com/s/1029709

CNBC: How housing boom was a house of cards

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29163182/

U.S. consumers' mood falls sharply

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29180188/

Pepsico bottom line hit by restructuring charges, writedowns

http://www.cbc.ca/money/story/2009/02/13/pepsico.html

Pepsico

http://www.pepsico.com/

Rescuing job interview headed for disaster

http://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/worklife/02/13/lw.rescuing.job.interview/index.html

Texas recalls all items from peanut plant

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29168730/

Survey: peanut recall known but misunderstood

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090213/ap_on_bi_ge/med_salmonella_survey;_ylt=AgZni0QWo.qnGC7U6oHA_Qas0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTFlcW00cXR0BHBvcwM1NwRzZWMDYWNjb3JkaW9uX3Vfc19uZXdzBHNsawNzdXJ2ZXlwZWFudXQ-

Jury: Addiction caused smoker’s death

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29166147/

Europe hit by economic slowdown

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7887659.stm

Rock investors lose court case

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7887796.stm

Northern Rock

http://www.northernrock.co.uk/

U.S. offers Moscow concession on missile shield

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre51c28g-us-usa-shield-russia/

Israel air strike hits Gaza Strip

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7888721.stm

Canada Geese Fingered In Flight 1549 Crash

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/02/12/national/main4798729.shtml

Branta canadensis

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


MDC minister arrested in Harare

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7888516.stm

Shock as Tanzania teachers caned

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7888158.stm

Russians capture Somali pirates

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7888078.stm

Microsoft bounty for worm creator

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7887577.stm

Will they have windows? Microsoft to open stores

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29179458/

Sources: Windows 7 Aiming For 2009 Release

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/02/12/tech/cnettechnews/main4798121.shtml

Privacy groups slam new rules

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7887094.stm

Net's role in election campaigns

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/the_daily_politics/7881624.stm

New Refrigeration System Based On Magnetics

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090211111013.htm

Magnetic Refrigeration

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

Novel Quantum Effect, Quantum Spin Hall Effect, Directly Observed And Explained

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090212141248.htm

Physics lab allays Angels & Demons antimatter fear

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre51b4zb-us-antimatter/

Computer weather forecaster aims to stem 'winter crashes'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/north_east/7885460.stm

Fresh start for lost file formats

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7886754.stm

Kindle 2 controversy

http://www.yahoo.com/s/1029779

NHS boss attacks e-records system

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7887438.stm

Missile warning technology lofted

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7887457.stm

Rift Zones Explained: New Ways To Find Oil?

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090211122136.htm

Air bag jacket 'could save lives'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/hi/technology/newsid_7886000/7886427.stm

New Shock Absorber Harvests Energy From Bumps In The Road, Increases Fuel Economy

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090212181904.htm

Simulation targets early cosmos

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7882364.stm

Dangerous Printer Particles Identified

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090211094043.htm

Life forms May Have Evolved In Ancient Hot Springs On Mars

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090212112829.htm

Stem Cells From Skin Cells To Heart Muscle

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090212161808.htm

Code Of The Common Cold Cracked

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090212141149.htm

Rhinovirus

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

Antibacterial Plaster Could Put A Clean Sheen On Walls

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090213103750.htm

Drug Found To Prevent Colon Cancer Development In Mice

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090212093648.htm

Uranium Poisoning Treatment Developed

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090212112738.htm

Wrinkles Removed With Protein RHAMM, Study Shows

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090211161936.htm

Fresh Fruits And Vegetables Are Increasingly Recognized As A Source Of Food Poisoning Outbreaks

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090211122613.htm

How Do You Build A Synthetic Brain?

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090211194151.htm

Restoring Mutant Gene Without Altering DNA

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090211161946.htm

Method For Detecting 23 Drugs And Medicines In Saliva Developed

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090211122532.htm

Study ties passive smoking to dementia

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre51c01r-us-smoking-dementia/

Gestures 'develop infant speech'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/education/7887446.stm

True Or False? How Our Brain Processes Negative Statements

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090211122147.htm

High-tech Tests Allow Anthropologists To Track Ancient Hominids Across The Landscape

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090212150838.htm



Lightening our 'water footprints' is best way to quench the planet's thirst

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7881382.stm

Reducing Carbon Dioxide Through Technology And Smart Growth

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090211161854.htm

'Frozen Smoke:' Ultimate Sponge For Cleaning Up Oil Spills

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090213102721.htm

Biodiversity In Crops Decreases Fertilizer Damage To Rivers And Lakes

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090211094033.htm

Portuguese Mine Generates Acidic Water Following 43 Years Of Inactivity

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090209094555.htm


Mediterranean Sea Dried Up Five Million Years Ago

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090211122529.htm

Researchers say animals plan for the future

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090212/ap_on_sc/sci_animal_smarts;_ylt=AozilR8dIbqGqvI4LWAT1Jqs0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTFlbm5hdWo1BHBvcwMxMDcEc2VjA2FjY29yZGlvbl9zY2llbmNlBHNsawNyZXNlYXJjaGVyc3M-

Dung is key to tracking elusive Cambodian tiger

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090213/ap_on_re_as/as_cambodia_chasing_tigers;_ylt=Aie6HLmQsw_RVG_QfC6Svb0PLBIF



Bleak forecast on fishery stocks

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7887536.stm

Fish Oil Alternatives To Farmed Fish Feed May Alleviate Global Seafood Shortage

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090211122408.htm

Bird brain? Animal smarts surprise experts

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29169229/

Tracking reveals songbirds' route

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7885622.stm

Penguins in Peril, Research Shows

http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20090213/sc_livescience/penguinsinperilresearchshows;_ylt=AqIafmRI2usP1VQX3d3RoWkPLBIF

Fish migrating to cooler waters, study says

http://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/science/02/12/fish.migration.study/index.html

Henry VIII love letter exhibited

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7887826.stm?lss

Police investigate threats to octuplet mom

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29164722/

Why some women are driven to ‘baby addiction’

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29163803/

2 judges plead guilty in sending kids to lockup

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29164855/

World’s Largest Civil War Collection Now Online

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29161764/

Why Are Britons' Teeth So Bad? A New Clue

http://abcnews.go.com/International/story?id=6863228&page=1

Mexico port officials find pickup truck with body parts made from pressed cocaine

http://www.cbc.ca/cp/Oddities/090212/K021211AU.html

Iridium says in dark before orbital crash

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/n12442431-us-space-collision-usa/

Debris from satellite collision to orbit Earth for 10,000 years

http://www.yahoo.com/s/1030024

WATCH: The Danger of Space Particles

http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=6866157

New High-resolution Map Suggests Little Water Inside Moon

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090212141201.htm