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Monday, December 8, 2008

For Monday, December 8, 2008

Top 9/11 suspects to plead guilty

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7770856.stm

White House: Deal near on autos bailout

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28108346/

GM admits it 'disappointed' and 'betrayed' consumers

http://www.yahoo.com/s/998759

Stocks soar on Obama stimulus plan

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3683270/

Homeowners who modified loans are in trouble again

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081208/ap_on_bi_ge/financial_meltdown;_ylt=Aqvtlk1WaXbFtRbCoq9SahKs0NUE

Tribune Co. Weighing Bankruptcy Filing

http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory?id=6413876

Merrill Lynch CEO seeking $10 million bonus

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28112397/

1st Vietnamese-American elected to Congress

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28086325/

Ahn Joseph Cao

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



Vandals hit French Muslim graves

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7771491.stm

Blackwater guards indicted in US

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7769435.stm

Shocking Charges, Secret Deal: Blackwater Guard to Testify

http://abcnews.go.com/Blotter/story?id=6417440&page=1

Blackwater Indictment Alleges Grisly Tale

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/12/08/national/main4654088.shtml

Ex-Blackwater guards face manslaughter trial

http://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/12/08/iraq.blackwater.indictment/index.html

Ticker: Karl Rove vows to 'name names'

http://www.cnn.com/linkto/ticker.html

Dow Chemical to slash 5,000 jobs

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7771660.stm

Greek cities hit by fresh rioting

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7770997.stm

China displays new robot technology

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7770953.stm

Robots attempt to play soccer in China

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China irks U.S. with computer security rules

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28112888/

Robotics Integrated With Human Body In Near Future? Technology Gulf Between 'Have' And 'Have Nots' Predicted By 2020

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081205100137.htm

Physicists Set New Record For Quantum Memory Storage And Retrieval

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081207133753.htm

An Old Dream Fulfilled: Zinc Oxide As Semiconductor

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081205095950.htm

Zinc Oxide

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

Toughest Ceramic Mimics Mother Of Pearl

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081205171011.htm

Biomimicry

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

'Intelligent' Materials To Revolutionize Surgical Implants

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081203133813.htm

What Makes The Heart 'Tick-tock'

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081202133220.htm

Death by Common Cold: One Boy's Story

http://abcnews.go.com/Health/ColdandFluNews/story?id=6403481&page=1

The Key to Washing Flu Away

http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=6033400

We Scream for Vanilla Ice Cream: At Risk?

http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=6415470

Malaria vaccine shows promise in tests

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28112611/

Cold sores 'an Alzheimer's risk'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7770680.stm

California's Deep Sea Secrets: New Species

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081203184926.htm

Test reveals dogs' jealous side

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7771259.stm

Dog tries to rescue dog that was hit by car

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081208/ap_on_re_la_am_ca/lt_chile_hero_dog;_ylt=Ai6H6mxy8ceEWMm7et4j7YDtiBIF

Has climate change claimed first mammal extinction?

http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/shortsharpscience/2008/12/climate-change-claims-its-firs.html

Hemibelideus lemuroides

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

Nature's top 40: Puffins put on their eye make-up

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7762652.stm

Fratercula

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

Amazon Butterflies: Evolution Favors Mutualism

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081201233452.htm

Spider Love: Little Guys Get Lots More

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081208081008.htm


Living with threat of melting Himalayas in Nepal

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_depth/7771933.stm

Lebanese finds 'heaviest' potato

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/7771042.stm

Nanotechnology 'Culture War' Possible, Says Yale Study

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081207133749.htm

Religious 'shun nanotechnology'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7767192.stm






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Friday, October 24, 2008

For Friday, October 24, 2008

Stock markets plunge across world

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7688202.stm

Dow Sinks but Were Worst Fears Averted?

http://abcnews.go.com/Business/Economy/story?id=6103163&page=1

Recession looms as UK slows

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7686552.stm

Iceland asks IMF for $2bn

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7689633.stm

Recession fears hit Asian markets

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7687998.stm

Despite slump, Yahoo plans new operations in Neb.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081024/ap_on_hi_te/yahoo_plans;_ylt=AjoXE5O6tleGhoJtx2GuyNOs0NUE

High price may thwart tax cut plans

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27311863/

Health care battle a big issue for voting families

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27343202/

Partisan Doctors: The Wrong Prescription?

http://abcnews.go.com/Health/story?id=6099254&page=1

Doctor estimates McCain's cancer death risk


http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn15026-doctor-estimates-mccains-cancer-death-risk.html?DCMP=ILC-hmts&nsref=news9_head_dn15026

McCain faces hurdle as economy sours

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27357863/

Palin's unlikely path to political big time

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27355719/

Palin denies spending $150K

http://www.yahoo.com/s/975934

In campaign pause, Palin to testify on controversy

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081024/ap_on_el_pr/palin_troopergate;_ylt=AmEjCt3wjrmx8oHiPvX_W6is0NUE

Obama: Grandmother may not see Nov. 4

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27357561/

Former Bush press secretary backs Obama

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081024/ap_on_en_tv/mcclellan_obama;_ylt=AmBo_S9pmEcXwcKJw2XhtFADW7oF

McCain ad uses Biden to attack Obama

http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/24/campaign.wrap/index.html

Ticker: Biden comment draws new fire

http://www.cnn.com/linkto/ticker.html

Voters Like Candidates Who Share Their Looks

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081023004653.htm

Will the forgotten presidential candidates affect the race?

http://www.yahoo.com/s/975943

Police: McCain volunteer changes ATM attack story

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081024/ap_on_re_us/attack_mccain_sticker;_ylt=AvjGxTy9OWmmtb7H1hjUnm.s0NUE

Newsweek: Wal-Mart tries to 'green' China

http://blog.newsweek.com/blogs/chinacalling/archive/2008/10/24/wal-mart-s-new-push-to-green-china.aspx

China's toy factories empty as economy falters

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Users urged to report abuse sites

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7689241.stm

International Watch Foundation

http://www.iwf.org.uk/

Pinching display lets you feel the data

http://technology.newscientist.com/channel/tech/mg20026796.700-pinching-display-lets-you-feel-the-data.html

UN: Over 12,000 cholera cases in Guinea Bissau

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081024/ap_on_he_me/un_un_guinea_bissau_cholera;_ylt=Aig7aLReRQf5hnv_lqZ2cI.s0NUE

Guinea-Bissau

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guinea_(Bissau)

Conscientiousness is the secret to a long life

http://www.newscientist.com/channel/health/mg20026794.800-conscientiousness-is-the-secret-to-a-long-life.html

114 hep C cases linked to 2 Las Vegas clinics

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27348140/

Cold viruses activate killer genes, study finds

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27359579/

Why you can't remember what you forgot

http://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/personal/10/24/o.midlife.memory.meltdown/index.html

Highest Silicon Solar Cell Efficiency Ever Reached

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081023100536.htm

Chemists Devise Self-assembling 'Organic Wires'

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081023144117.htm

Hubble telescope set to reawaken

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7687836.stm

Team records 'music' from stars

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7687286.stm

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7688299.stm

'New prostate' grown inside mouse


http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7685105.stm

Tiny Juvenile Dinosaur Fossil Identified

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081023222248.htm

Heterodontosaurus

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

Worms, Deprived Of Smell Sense, Live Longer

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081023222254.htm

Digesting The Termite Digestome: A Way To Make Biofuels?

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081021190648.htm

Genomic Changes Found In Brains Of People Who Commit Suicide

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081023100543.htm

Female Plant 'Communicates' Rejection Or Acceptance Of Male

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081023113107.htm

Modern Genetics Versus Ancient Frog-killing Fungus

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081014111403.htm

Cause Of Weakness In Marine Animal Hybrids Discovered

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081013132625.htm

Mercury Pollution Causes Immune Damage To Harbor Seals

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081020191532.htm

Methylmercury

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

Fisheries Management And Environmental Conditions: Win-win For Baltic Cod

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081020095843.htm

Birth Of White Rhino After Artificial Insemination With Frozen Sperm

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081024103856.htm

Extinction Risks High For Social Species Such As The African Wild Dog

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081020191536.htm

Lycaon pictus

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

Rare Russian Boar Becomes Mass. Road Kill

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/10/24/national/main4543288.shtml

Greek dig unearths Neolithic household gear

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081024/ap_on_sc/eu_greece_neolithic_household;_ylt=Ajm8V.u71..yid0BYGJDy5Os0NUE

Is your car making you sick?

http://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/wayoflife/10/24/aa.toxic.cars/index.html

Stephen Hawking retiring from prestigious post

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27359713/

Branson Abandons Bid For Sailing Record

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/10/24/national/main4543141.shtml

Oprah sued over man's arrest on extortion

http://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/10/23/winfrey.extortion.ap/index.html

Bali bombers' execution date set
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Friday, August 1, 2008

For Friday, August 1, 2008


Dolphin calf born at aquarium in Baltimore

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080731/ap_on_re_us/dolphin_babies_birth;_ylt=AiWc9o2tPcIgBiZ5SiS5SFms0NUE

Texas border town faces skunk infestation

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080801/ap_on_fe_st/odd_skunk_infestation;_ylt=AsC9jBRhW2FUYdDgZGnJN7PtiBIF

Mephitidae

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

Congress sends Bush bill banning lead in toys

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080801/ap_on_go_co/lead_in_toys;_ylt=Al0KzxXgbQ.sn70P69JB.rUDW7oF

Wal-Mart warning managers of labor bill

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080801/bs_nm/walmart_democrats_dc;_ylt=AimTiVRJ2xGw.JgIofTiVw0DW7oF

U.S. agents can seize travelers' laptops: report

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080801/tc_nm/usa_security_laptops_dc;_ylt=AnTSxeuz67M3PkqIwV9qRqsDW7oF

House panel backs curbs on credit card practices

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/congress_creditcards_dc;_ylt=AovElbkVwo87v0UOhJvVDY0DW7oF

Rare snubfin dolphins caught on camera

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7536830.stm

Orcaella

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

Stomach bug treatment for cancer

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7535531.stm

China's 'rapid renewables surge'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7535839.stm

No hope of saving beached whale

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/hampshire/7536581.stm

Hyperoodon

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

Kiwi Fruit DNA Sequences Released

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080731135926.htm

Actinidia deliciosa

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

Spanish Bank Notes Contain Highest Traces Of Cocaine Of Any European Currency

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080731073648.htm

Ivory Poaching At Critical Levels: Elephants On Path To Extinction By 2020?

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080731140219.htm

Virus Behind Mysterious Parrot Disease Identified

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080730140943.htm

Proventricular Dilatation Disease

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

Simian Foamy Virus Found In Several People Living And Working With Monkeys In Asia

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080731140221.htm

Simian foamy virus

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

Compounds From Soy Affect Brain And Reproductive Development

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080731140030.htm

Spanish Researchers Discover Significant Leatherback Turtle Nesting Beaches In The Caribbean

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080801100429.htm

Survival Of The Fittest: Even Cancer Cells Follow The Laws Of Evolution

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080801094300.htm

Emerging Scientific Discipline Of Aeroecology

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080801094258.htm



Fungi Expert Finds New Species In Aberdeen City Centre, Scotland

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080801074736.htm

'Major Discovery' Primed To Unleash Solar Revolution: Scientists Mimic Essence Of Plants' Energy Storage System

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080731143345.htm

New Insight On Superconductors

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080731140233.htm

Guilt On Their Hands: Tiny ‘tags’ Could Help To Solve And Deter Gun Crime

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080801074732.htm

Surgeons transplant two arms onto farmer

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25967438/

Even surgery doesn't stop alcoholics' habits

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25952482/



Celebrate the Day of the Dead in Oaxaca

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25955577/

Day of the Dead

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

Red Tape: Why would Nigerian scammers steal books?

http://redtape.msnbc.com/2008/08/sue-brown-was-e.html#posts

British Museum buys medieval astronomy tool

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25951946/

Holy cow! Rare red bovine sold for $1 million

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25955183/

Karadzic: I made deal with U.S. to vanish

http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/01/karadzic.trial/index.html

'Monster' washes ashore -- what is it?

http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/us/2008/07/31/moos.montauk.monster.cnn

Are we heading for a human-powered future?

http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/science/08/01/Human.power/index.html

EE Times: MIT Claims 24/7 Solar Power

http://www.eetimes.com/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=209900956&cid=NL_eet

Hungry seals 'steer by the stars'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7532867.stm

Wildcat kittens shown off by park

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/highlands_and_islands/7534778.stm

Felis silvestris silvestris

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





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