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World

Dispute Over the Atlanta Hartsfield Gun Ban

Dispute Over the Atlanta Hartsfield Gun Ban

A decision by Georgia lawmakers to loosen the state’s gun laws has led to a controversy over...
» read full story July 02nd, 2008 - 19:33

Anthrax Suspect and Justice Department Reach $5.82M Settlement

The United States’ Justice Department and Steven Hatfill, a former Army scientist who became a...
» read full story June 28th, 2008 - 13:46
Pennsylvania Senate Approves Smoking Ban

Pennsylvania Senate Approves Smoking Ban

Tuesday, the Pennsylvania Senate approved a ban on smoking in public places throughout the state,...
» read full story June 11th, 2008 - 16:53
Smoking in Public Places Might Be Banned in Michigan

Smoking in Public Places Might Be Banned in Michigan

Surprisingly, the Michigan bill to ban smoking in public places is getting closer to becoming a...
» read full story May 09th, 2008 - 16:50
Luxury Model Homes Set On Fire Near Seattle

Luxury Model Homes Set On Fire Near Seattle

Four multimillion-dollar show homes from a suburb north of Seattle were engulfed by flames on...
» read full story March 03rd, 2008 - 17:47
Levee Breaks in Nevada Desert Town, 3,500 People Stranded

Levee Breaks in Nevada Desert Town, 3,500 People Stranded

A canal levee broke early Saturday in Nevada after heavy rainfall, pouring more than a meter of...
» read full story January 06th, 2008 - 14:50
More than 20 Workers Arrested at O’Hara Airport

More than 20 Workers Arrested at O’Hara Airport

More than 20 workers were arrested Wednesday at O’Hara International Airport. According to...
» read full story November 08th, 2007 - 13:56
Thamilchelvan’s Death Not to Affect Peace

Thamilchelvan’s Death Not to Affect Peace

According to Sri Lanka’s government the death of S. P. Thamilchelvan, chief of the...
» read full story November 06th, 2007 - 15:07
Pedophile Identified by Interpol as an English Teacher

Pedophile Identified by Interpol as an English Teacher

The hunt of the pedophile seen sexually abusing young children in newly unscrambled pictures has...
» read full story October 15th, 2007 - 21:28
Jurors in Diana Inquest Visit Death Scene

Jurors in Diana Inquest Visit Death Scene

The eleven jurors in the inquest into Pricess Diana's death are in Paris to see for themselves the...
» read full story October 08th, 2007 - 17:44
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Technology

Taking A Peek Into Apple's App Store

Taking A Peek Into Apple's App Store

Apple’s App Store managed to pull off, despite its few shortcomings, a successful launch, bringing...
» read full story July 14th, 2008 - 15:56
Beware of .hk Domains

Beware of .hk Domains

McAfee, an antivirus and security company, has made public its report on internet security for...
» read full story June 04th, 2008 - 19:53
Microsoft Shows Off Next-Generation Advertising Tools

Microsoft Shows Off Next-Generation Advertising Tools

Microsoft unveiled at its fourth annual Demo Fest early-stage advertising projects at its...
» read full story February 06th, 2008 - 23:00
Yahoo Lets Go of Music Unlimited Service

Yahoo Lets Go of Music Unlimited Service

The troubled Yahoo! is fighting to regain its financial strength and announced it is selling its...
» read full story February 04th, 2008 - 12:18
Congressman Urges Google for Answers on Privacy Aspects

Congressman Urges Google for Answers on Privacy Aspects

Mr. Joe Barton, a top Republican in the House of Representatives sent a letter to Google Inc....
» read full story December 13th, 2007 - 13:54
Mozilla Releases First Beta Of Firefox 3

Mozilla Releases First Beta Of Firefox 3

The battle of browsers will surely heat up again as Mozilla has just released the first public...
» read full story November 20th, 2007 - 23:29
Microsoft Excel 2007 Has A Calculation Bug

Microsoft Excel 2007 Has A Calculation Bug

A bug lurking inside Excel 2007’s code determines some pretty unusual answers from Microsoft’s...
» read full story September 28th, 2007 - 14:38
Yahoo’s New Effort in Social Networking: Yahoo Mash

Yahoo’s New Effort in Social Networking: Yahoo Mash

In the last five years the social networking sites, online places where a user can create a...
» read full story September 16th, 2007 - 20:17
Personalize Your Maps With Google’s New Tool: Mapplets

Personalize Your Maps With Google’s New Tool: Mapplets

Shortly after Google Maps service was introduced, independent developers have developed thousands...
» read full story July 15th, 2007 - 00:39
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Science

Melanoma Cases On The Rise Among Younger Women

Melanoma Cases On The Rise Among Younger Women

Researchers browsing through the cases of melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, found that...
» read full story July 14th, 2008 - 10:30
Earth Day, A Reminder That Our Planet Needs Us

Earth Day, A Reminder That Our Planet Needs Us

For almost four decades now, on every April 22nd, we celebrate Earth Day as a reminder that the...
» read full story April 22nd, 2008 - 11:29
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Health

Bill Gates, Mayor Bloomberg Join Global Fight against Smoking

Bill Gates, Mayor Bloomberg Join Global Fight against Smoking

In an attempt to raise awareness on smoking-related problems and to encourage smoking cessation,...
» read full story July 24th, 2008 - 13:36
Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Issues Warning on Cell Phone Risks

Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Issues Warning on Cell Phone Risks

For many years, studies have tried to warn about the repercussions of cell phone use on our...
» read full story July 24th, 2008 - 12:02
Melanoma Cases Raise Considerably Among Younger Women

Melanoma Cases Raise Considerably Among Younger Women

Researchers browsing through the cases of melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, found that...
» read full story July 11th, 2008 - 13:10
Health Care System Not Ready for Baby Boomers

Health Care System Not Ready for Baby Boomers

A new report released Monday shows that the US health care system is not ready to handle the...
» read full story April 14th, 2008 - 23:42
Online Hospital by Hospital Survey Gives Tips to Patients

Online Hospital by Hospital Survey Gives Tips to Patients

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and hospital quality experts released Friday the...
» read full story March 29th, 2008 - 10:19
World’s First Microchip to Detect Influenza Now on Sale

World’s First Microchip to Detect Influenza Now on Sale

STMicrolectronics NV, Europe’s largest semiconductor maker and medical diagnostics research...
» read full story March 24th, 2008 - 12:33
WHO: Tobacco Could Kill 1 Billion People In The Next Century

WHO: Tobacco Could Kill 1 Billion People In The Next Century

Have you ever tried to count to 1 billion? It will take some time, isn’t it? Now try to imagine...
» read full story February 07th, 2008 - 21:35
Report: NY Man Who Stars In Anti-Smoking Ads Is Still A Smoker

Report: NY Man Who Stars In Anti-Smoking Ads Is Still A Smoker

Despite being a very unpleasant habit with many bad effects, smoking could prove to be hard to...
» read full story January 12th, 2008 - 00:31
Report: Anti-Tobacco Efforts Insufficient in US

Report: Anti-Tobacco Efforts Insufficient in US

There was little praise for the federal government’s handling of smoking-prevention programs...
» read full story January 11th, 2008 - 16:49
Study Finds Women Wilder than Men at College Parties

Study Finds Women Wilder than Men at College Parties

Researchers at San Diego State University and the University of Michigan have carried out a first...
» read full story January 07th, 2008 - 21:23
Illinois Smoking Ban Takes Effect on New Year’s Eve

Illinois Smoking Ban Takes Effect on New Year’s Eve

Starting January 1, in broad New Year’s Eve celebration, all indoor smoking in public spaces will...
» read full story December 28th, 2007 - 15:26
Avoid Stomach Flu – Wash Your Hands

Avoid Stomach Flu – Wash Your Hands

The New York Health Department reported on Thursday that the emergency department reached 500...
» read full story December 21st, 2007 - 13:45
All Beijing Hotels to Provide Condoms by the End of 2008

All Beijing Hotels to Provide Condoms by the End of 2008

In an effort to halt the spread of HIV/AIDS, Beijing has ordered all hotels to provide condoms in...
» read full story November 23rd, 2007 - 13:07
New York City  Municipality Fights Against Obesity

New York City Municipality Fights Against Obesity

About 56 percent of New York City population is overweight or obese, according to city health...
» read full story October 27th, 2007 - 17:15
Terry Fox’s Dream Continues

Terry Fox’s Dream Continues

The Terry Fox Run gathered on Sunday hundreds of participants in every of the 900 places it took...
» read full story September 17th, 2007 - 15:39
Smoking Damages Genes, Study Says

Smoking Damages Genes, Study Says

Despite being a very bad and unpleasant habit with many bad effects, smoking may permanently...
» read full story August 30th, 2007 - 13:44
WHO: Annual Tobacco-Related Deaths To Reach 8.3 million By 2030

WHO: Annual Tobacco-Related Deaths To Reach 8.3 million By 2030

According to the World Health Organization, tobacco-related disease will kill 8.3 million people...
» read full story July 02nd, 2007 - 16:04
Don’t Smoke: It Will Hurt Your Baby

Don’t Smoke: It Will Hurt Your Baby

Smoking isn’t only bad for your health, but may also affect your baby, according to a new study....
» read full story June 20th, 2007 - 04:36
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Movies

Romanian Movie Scoring Big at the European Film Awards

Romanian Movie Scoring Big at the European Film Awards

Romanian movie “4 Months, 2 Weeks and 2 Days,” directed by Cristian Mungiu won the best film prize...
» read full story December 03rd, 2007 - 09:39
Bee Movie Scores No. 1 at Box Office

Bee Movie Scores No. 1 at Box Office

Directed by Simon J. Smith and Steve Hickner and with Jerry Seinfeld as one of its four writers,...
» read full story November 11th, 2007 - 22:11
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Specials

George Clooney Is Now A UN Messenger of Peace

George Clooney Is Now A UN Messenger of Peace

The star of “Peacemaker”, George Clooney, was named a United Nations Messenger of Peace Friday, a...
» read full story January 19th, 2008 - 18:58
Historic Auction of 13th Century Magna Carta Copy

Historic Auction of 13th Century Magna Carta Copy

A 13th century copy of the Magna Carta, the only one to be in private hands, will be offered for...
» read full story September 26th, 2007 - 12:26
Aston Martin and iPod Are The “Coolest Brands” in UK

Aston Martin and iPod Are The “Coolest Brands” in UK

According to the research group Superbrands, Aston Martin is the coolest brand in UK for the...
» read full story September 16th, 2007 - 10:58
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Business

Yahoo! Escalates Online-Advertising

Yahoo! Escalates Online-Advertising

In its attempt to boost ad revenue and win the advertising share competition with Google, Yahoo!...
» read full story September 05th, 2007 - 19:24
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Gadgets

iPods Can Kill You. Honestly

iPods Can Kill You. Honestly

Bad news for Apple’s camp: doctors recommend using the tiny gadget anywhere but outside a storm...
» read full story July 13th, 2007 - 14:56
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People

Spitzer's Hooker Sues "Girls Gone Wild"

Spitzer's Hooker Sues "Girls Gone Wild"

The call girl involved in the scandal that brought down former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer sued...
» read full story April 29th, 2008 - 14:55
NY Police Department Sued for Harassing Photographers

NY Police Department Sued for Harassing Photographers

A civil liberties group sued the New York Police Department Thursday trying to stop its officers...
» read full story December 07th, 2007 - 11:48
Cameron Diaz and John Mayer, A Couple?

Cameron Diaz and John Mayer, A Couple?

Hollywood actress Cameron Diaz and crooner John Mayer are reportedly getting friendlier and...
» read full story August 17th, 2007 - 14:46
Philanthropist Brooke Astor Dies at 105

Philanthropist Brooke Astor Dies at 105

Brooke Astor, one of New York high society’s greatest ladies, famed for her philanthropist...
» read full story August 14th, 2007 - 14:30
Paris Hilton: I Won’t Appeal

Paris Hilton: I Won’t Appeal

Shocked by the increased media attention her case received, Paris Hilton, who was ordered back to...
» read full story June 10th, 2007 - 18:27
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