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Erin Andrews Peephole Video
Mar 16th
Cognitive Imaging
Mar 16th
The delusions and hallucinations associated with schizophrenia may be linked to a deficit in a brain chemical. This may open an important avenue of inquiry for improving cognitive function in the more than 2 million Americans who suffer from schizophrenia, according to lead author Jong H. Yoon, assistant professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at ...
Thailand’s last unspoilt islands
Mar 13th
Shore enough ... the unspoilt coast of Ko Yao Yai, Thailand. Photograph: Alamy Finding the perfect unspoilt Thai island is not as easy as it once was. Many have allowed their pristine worlds to be eaten away by flash resorts, watersports and nightlife. Now you have to search a little bit harder, venture a little bit ...
Regina students get lesson of acceptance
Mar 13th
Regina students got a lesson in acceptance today. Over 200 grade seven and eight students gathered at the Conexus Arts Centre for the Blasting Thru Stereotypes4 concert. There they heard from the writers of the New York Times Bestselling book Freedom Writers Diary, Sharaud Moore and Tony Becerra. The book was made into a film in ...
LeBron James steroids rumors scare Cleveland
Mar 13th
LeBron James steroids rumors were not what Cleveland fans wanted to see. The LeBron James steroids rumors that were working their way around the internet this morning are nothing more than rumors though, as a few internet sources just got the story wrong. So where did the LeBron James steroid rumors stem from? It turns ...
Mexico’s Slim becomes ‘world’s richest’ person
Mar 11th
Mexican tycoon Carlos Slim is the world's richest person, knocking Microsoft founder Bill Gates into second spot, as the wealth of the world's billionaires grew by 50 per cent over the last year. It is only the second time since 1995 that Gates has lost the crown, estimating Slim's net worth at $53.5 billion, compared to ...
10 Biggest Billionaires – Forbes 2010 World’s Billionaire List
Mar 11th
A spokesman for Carlos Slim refused to confirm the Forbes estimate of the Mexican tycoon's wealth, saying they did not "waste their time" on such calculations, but he welcomed the result. "We're pleased that he has been considered the best businessman of the world," spokesman Arturo Elias told the BBC. "It means ...
Class preps families on mental illness
Mar 10th
When you're a parent it's natural to worry. First you worry about your infant making developmental milestones. Then you worry about colds, scraped knees and diseases. But what if the disease that takes up residence is in your child's mind? There are psychiatrists, psychologists, medications and individual evaluation sessions in school to set up. Mental illness has its ...
Greenland Shark Fat Biofuel? Not Such a Good Idea
Mar 10th
The Greenland Shark, as its name suggests, is found in the ice cold waters of the Northern parts of the Atlantic Ocean, near the tundra regions of Iceland and Greenland. Locally referred to as the grey shark, gurry shark, sleeper shark, and the ground shark, this mighty sea creature constitutes one of the largest species ...
Ex-Leader Is Top Rival to Premier in Iraq Vote
Mar 6th
The serpentine career of Ayad Allawi, who served briefly as Iraq’s interim prime minister five years ago, has taken another unlikely turn: a secular Shiite with little taste for campaigning, he stands a strong chance of winning the most votes in Sunday’s parliamentary elections as the leader of a coalition that is attracting deep support ...
Taleban suicide bombers kill 17 and injure 30 in Kabul attack
Feb 26th
A series of suicide blasts in central Kabul today killed at least 17 people and injured more than 30. A car bomb exploded on the edge of a large park just after 6.30am, destroying a single storey guesthouse popular with Indian contractors. Eyewitnesses said the streets were deserted as most people were still asleep ...
Alexander McQueen
Feb 12th
Who is Alexander McQueen? Why he did suicide? Really he did suicide or it is a natural death. It is heard that Alexander Mcqueen was a well famous designer. But today his dead body is found in his London home. The clues are showing that he has done suicide. Police is investigating the actual matter. ...
Bill Clinton Hospitalized
Feb 12th
Former President Bill Clinton was hospitalized on Thursday for chest pain & difficulty breathing in New York Presbyterian Hospital, the same facility where Clinton had already done bypass surgery in 2004. Bill Clinton is taking a healthier diet after his surgery operation in 2004. But due to load of work he is not giving the proper ...
Futures point to higher Wall Street open
Jan 22nd
* Stock index futures indicated that Wall Street may open higher on Friday, regaining a little of the ground lost in the previous session, when they fell heavily after President Barack Obama outlined plans for tougher banking regulations. * At 0914 GMT, futures for the Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq were up between 0.2 ...
Jeremy Abbott
Jan 18th
Brett Favre Pants On The Ground
Jan 18th
After the 34-3 blowout win against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday, the Minnesota Vikings had all day long celebrations with “Pants on the Ground”. The 40-year-old quarterback Brett Favre led his team in celebrations and sang there on version of hit song. General Larry Platt sang that song during the auditions of American Idol and ...
Mary Streep
Jan 18th
Mary Streep is a big name in the American Showbiz. She has got the reputation of the most brilliant and widely acknowledged film actress in America. She enjoys a good name in all the fields of showbiz viz. movie, te levision and theatre. She has shown her talent in all the three fields and achieved ...
Sophia Loren Age
Jan 18th
On Saturday Sophia Loren appeared at 67th Golden Globe awards to present the Best Foreign Language Film award. She was looking very graceful. It will surprise many that Sophia Loren age is 75. She claims that she never had plastic surgery. Her skin is wrinkle free. However one never knows about such claims as the ...
Yemen: Airstrike on Al Qaeda Disputed
Dec 26th
Friends and relatives of an American-born radical cleric say he is alive and well despite reports that he might have been killed in an airstrike against Al Qaeda. The government said 30 people were killed in its airstrike in the Shabwa region on Thursday, possibly including Anwar al-Awlaki, left, a cleric linked to the suspect ...
Serbia submits EU membership application
Dec 23rd
Stockholm: Serbia on Tuesday officially submitted its application for membership of the European Union to the Swedish EU presidency. Serbian President Boris Tadic submitted the application for European Union membership to Sweden, which holds the rotating presidency of the 27-member bloc until the end of the month. Mr. Tadic has called the move a turning point ...
World has broken faith with the people of Gaza, British NGOs charge
Dec 23rd
A host of UK charities accused the international community on Tuesday of "betrayal" for failing to take action to end the Israeli blockade on Gaza that they claim is "preventing reconstruction and recovery." Released to coincide with the first "anniversary of the start of Israel's military offensive in Gaza," the 16 charities and Christian groups - ...
Eurostar resumes train services
Dec 22nd
Eurostar is due to resume operation of its high-speed trains through the Channel Tunnel on Tuesday after three days with no service. But passengers with pre-booked tickets are being advised not to travel unless it is essential, as the operators try to clear a backlog of journeys. The carrier will be concentrating on passengers who booked on ...
Iran’s Ayatollah Montazeri buried in Qom amid protests
Dec 22nd
Iranian dissident cleric Grand Ayatollah Hossein-Ali Montazeri was buried in the religious city of Qom on Monday, a day after he died at the age of 87. According to witnesses and opposition websites, tens of thousands of people, including a large number of local opposition figures, attended the funeral and turned it into a political rally. Witnesses ...
Australia pledges ‘no more, no less’ on climate
Dec 22nd
Australia will do "no more and no less" than other nations to fight climate change, the government said Tuesday, as it prepared to set its greenhouse gas pollution targets after talks in Copenhagen. The centre-left Labor government wants to introduce a carbon trading emissions scheme which could reduce the pollution responsible for global warming by up ...
Eurostar train failures stall holiday travel
Dec 21st
Eurostar has cancelled its service until further notice after a series of its trains malfunctioned in the tunnel between Britain and France. Five Eurostar trains broke down Friday night, leaving more than 2,000 passengers stranded overnight. On Saturday night, a sixth Eurostar train with 750 people on board failed. The company suspects that condensation formed after the ...
Copenhagen climate summit held to ransom – Gordon Brown
Dec 21st
Gordon Brown will accuse a small group of countries of holding the Copenhagen climate summit talks to ransom. The 193-nation conference ended with delegates simply "taking note" of a US-led climate deal that included limiting temperature rises to less than 2C. The prime minister is expected to say in a podcast that at times he feared no ...


