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Video: World

A new Cold War?

Forty years ago Soviet tanks moved into Prague; with Russian tanks in Georgia now some fear a new...
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Indian floods devastate region

Authorities struggled to provide aid after devastating floods in eastern Indian region of...
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Finnish gun law to change

A shooting at a school in Finland prompts the Finnish Prime Minister to review the law on owning...
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House passes bailout, Bush signs

The bill passed by a a margin of 263 to 171, and follows a Senate vote in favor of the rescue...
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First stop for Petraeus: Pakistan

General David Petraeus landed in Pakistan as his first stop as the new head of U.S. Central...
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Comics as art

Comic book enthusiasts gather in Peru for its first international festival. The...
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Russians question tactics over U.S.

After Obama's election win in the US, Kremlin officials debate whether the Russian President should...
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Bloodshed in Afganistan

Taliban insurgents attack two government buildings in Kabul, killing at least 19 people. The...
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Supply lines under fire

The prospect of a base closing in Kyrgyzstan raises questions about how to supply...
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Fed spends to save

The US Federal Reserve said it will expand its balance sheets to buy more government and agency...
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Video: Business

Admiral James D. Watkins (Ret. USN) on Energy

Admiral James D. Watkins (Ret. USN), Former U.S. Secretary of Energy and Chief of Naval...
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Wall St. cheers Fed signal

U.S. stocks surged nearly 3 percent across the board in the biggest one-day rally in four months...
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Obama goes negative

With his lead evaporating in most national polls, Barack Obama is going negative on John...
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Oil prices

As oil prices fall, consumers may find themselves with a little more cash in their...
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Analyzing market turmoil

Economic Cycle Research Institute economist Lakshman Achuthan comments on the recent turmoil in...
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Morgan holds on amid turmoil

Morgan Stanley has survived another day but continues to explore its options, including a...
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Gas shortages in U.S.southeast

The severe fuel shortage that has gripped parts of the southeastern United States...
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Does G7 have the tools?

As G7 prepare to Washington, some question whether they have the tools to tame the...
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Cash injection for US banks?

In an effort to jumpstart lending, the U.S. Treasury is considering giving money to U.S. banks in...
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Shopping out of style

Americans are putting the brakes on their shopping habit. Shopping is a sport no more for...
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Paulson calls for China reforms

U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson calls on China to boost domestic demand and continue...
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Auto bailout held up

The problem is getting Republican Senators to back the $14 billion plan-- and making matters...
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Winds of trade wars

Some U.S. lawmakers have hoped to send the steel industry a life line by adopting "Buy...
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Obama hedges on stimulus goals

Questions are being raised about the Obama Administration's goal to create or "save"...
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Video: Technology

Boeing's 787 delayed again

The Dreamliner's troubles combined with cuts in weapons programs and the global economic downturn...
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IIHS: Small Cars Making Strides in Safety

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety gave the Ford Focus and the Chevrolet HHR top scores on...
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Sweating robot tests clothing

A sweating robot helps Swiss scientists develop sub-zero athletic clothing. Scientists at...
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Drink coffee, charge battery

Few things can be more frustrating than waiting for your cell phone or laptop computer to...
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Video: U.S.

Obama, McCain hit final stretch

Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama head off on a 19-day sprint to Election Day, in...
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Soros slams market "fundamentalism"

Billionaire investor George Soros and other panelists at Columbia University slam U.S. government...
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Obama's promise

President elect Obama raised the hopes and expectations of many Americans, now comes the time to...
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Home builders want bailout

U.S. home prices continue to plunge, and builders want more help. Prices of single family...
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Bush urges help for automakers

U.S. President George W. Bush on Friday urged Congress to help those ailing automakers that can...
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Stimulus bill revives "Buy American"

The stimulus package making its way through Capitol Hill includes a "Buy American"...
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Obama hunts for Republican support

Democrats in the U.S. Senate worked to revise their $900 billion economic stimulus bill, hoping...
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Stimulus: Now comes the haggling

The Senate passed a more than $800 billion stimulus plan that must now be reconciled with the...
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Obama vows to halve budget deficit

President Barack Obama pledged on Monday to cut the ballooning U.S. budget deficit by half in the...
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Down on the farm

President Obama signals he may be ready to cut farm subsidies. The question is by how...
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Video: Health

Artificial limbs get more control

A new type of surgery may give amputees better control over their artificial arms, allowing them...
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Video: People

Marilyn Monroe footage sold

A short amateur film of Hollywood star Marilyn Monroe on the set of "Some Like It Hot",...
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Video: Gadgets

Fring on iPhone

Fring, the company founded by Avi Shechter, the former co–CEO of ICQ and VP at AOL, has...
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Health

Sweden reports first confirmed case of novel influenza

Stockholm - Sweden on Wednesday reported its first confirmed case of novel influenza A(H1N1), the...
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Pregnant women and heart patients should not smoke hookahs

Berlin - Smoking a water-pipe carries the same health risks as cigarettes. With that in mind, the...
» read full story May 04th, 2009 - 16:06
Autistic Kids Display Common Genetic Variations

Autistic Kids Display Common Genetic Variations

Researchers have long blamed genetics for autism and autism spectrum disorders (ASD) but no study...
» read full story April 29th, 2009 - 13:33

WHO: No need for travel, pork import restrictions

Geneva - World Health Organization officials reiterated Tuesday that travel restrictions would not...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 20:11
Kids with ADHD Taking Meds Do Better in School

Kids with ADHD Taking Meds Do Better in School

Children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder who are treated score higher on math and...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 21:29
Nexavar Fails in Melanoma Phase III Trial

Nexavar Fails in Melanoma Phase III Trial

German drug maker Bayer AG and Onyx Pharmaceuticals on Monday announced they ended a Phase III...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 14:53
Parents Have One More Reason To Worry About: Video Gaming

Parents Have One More Reason To Worry About: Video Gaming

A study by the National Institute on Media and the Family and Iowa State University concludes that...
» read full story April 22nd, 2009 - 14:12
Quest Agrees to Pay $302 M to Settle ‘Misbranding’ Case

Quest Agrees to Pay $302 M to Settle ‘Misbranding’ Case

Quest Diagnostics has agreed to pay $302 million to settle charges that one of its business units...
» read full story April 16th, 2009 - 14:47
Do You Know What Diet To Follow?

Do You Know What Diet To Follow?

Following a diet is not easy, especially if you choose it on your own. Why? Simply: because people...
» read full story April 14th, 2009 - 14:25
Women Fertility May One Day Be Restored through Stem Cell Treatment

Women Fertility May One Day Be Restored through Stem Cell Treatment

Reporting in the journal Nature Cell Biology, Chinese scientists suggest that women may one day be...
» read full story April 13th, 2009 - 13:42

With running watches, fewer frills are fine

Hamburg/Cologne - In the old days, runners carried no more than a stopwatch showing how long they...
» read full story April 13th, 2009 - 09:37

Acid Reflux Drugs Do Not Improve Asthma

A new study in this week’s New England Journal of Medicine suggests that treating...
» read full story April 09th, 2009 - 14:33
Belly Fat Tied to Increased Risk for Restless Legs Syndrome

Belly Fat Tied to Increased Risk for Restless Legs Syndrome

Excess fat around the waistline has long been blamed for increasing the risk of heart disease,...
» read full story April 07th, 2009 - 14:07
Polypill Could Dramatically Reduce Heart Disease Risk One Day

Polypill Could Dramatically Reduce Heart Disease Risk One Day

A new five-in-one “polypil” could reduce the risk of heart attack one day, according...
» read full story March 30th, 2009 - 21:17
Ventricular Reconstruction No Better Than Bypass Alone in Heart Failure

Ventricular Reconstruction No Better Than Bypass Alone in Heart Failure

Ventricular reconstruction to improve symptoms in people with heart failure, a procedure often...
» read full story March 30th, 2009 - 20:07

Viral infections carry lingering heart risks

 Exercise usually helps strengthen the heart but after a bout of flu or another viral...
» read full story March 30th, 2009 - 09:33
ADHD Kids Much Less Consistent in Their Response Times

ADHD Kids Much Less Consistent in Their Response Times

New research published in the journal Child Neuropsychology suggests that children with...
» read full story March 27th, 2009 - 15:39
Thinning of Brain’s Cortex Tied to Depression Risk

Thinning of Brain’s Cortex Tied to Depression Risk

Brain scans performed on 131 people of different ages revealed that there was a 28 percent...
» read full story March 25th, 2009 - 17:19
Lowering Blood Glucose Levels in Critically Ill Patients Might Kill Them

Lowering Blood Glucose Levels in Critically Ill Patients Might Kill Them

A new study reported online March 24 in the New England Journal of Medicine reveals that lowering...
» read full story March 25th, 2009 - 16:30
Soy Intake during Childhood May Reduce Breast Cancer Risk

Soy Intake during Childhood May Reduce Breast Cancer Risk

A study involving Asian-American women appearing in the journal Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers...
» read full story March 25th, 2009 - 14:00
Many Americans Lack Vitamin D, Study Shows

Many Americans Lack Vitamin D, Study Shows

Vitamin D levels have dramatically decreased among Americans over the last two decades, according...
» read full story March 24th, 2009 - 18:48

Spanish woman first to bear twins after ovarian tissue transplant

Valencia, Spain  - A 39-year-old Spanish former breast cancer patient will become the world's...
» read full story March 24th, 2009 - 15:21
Eat Less Red or Processed Meat! Live Longer!

Eat Less Red or Processed Meat! Live Longer!

Eating too much red meat might put you at risk of dying early from cancer, heart disease and...
» read full story March 24th, 2009 - 15:14
Eli Lilly’s Symbyax Gets FDA Approval for Treatment-Resistant Depression

Eli Lilly’s Symbyax Gets FDA Approval for Treatment-Resistant Depression

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Eli Lilly’s Symbyax, a combination of...
» read full story March 23rd, 2009 - 20:25
Pediatrician Agrees to Stop Practicing Following Abuse Charges

Pediatrician Agrees to Stop Practicing Following Abuse Charges

A former Children’s Hospital Boston pediatrician accused last year of sexually abusing as...
» read full story March 21st, 2009 - 14:31
Spinal Cord Stimulation May Improve Quality of Life in Parkinson’s Patients

Spinal Cord Stimulation May Improve Quality of Life in Parkinson’s Patients

A new study released Thursday by US researchers suggests that, when electrically stimulated the...
» read full story March 20th, 2009 - 13:46
Is PSA Test Really Important for Prostate Cancer Prevention?

Is PSA Test Really Important for Prostate Cancer Prevention?

Many studies have tried to find an answer to this question, but the majority of them ended in...
» read full story March 19th, 2009 - 16:14
Justice Ginsburg to Undergo Chemo

Justice Ginsburg to Undergo Chemo

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said in a statement issued by the US Supreme Court that...
» read full story March 18th, 2009 - 15:46
Cephalon’s Narcolepsy Drug Provigil Could Be Addictive

Cephalon’s Narcolepsy Drug Provigil Could Be Addictive

Cephalon’s narcolepsy drug Provigil, highly used as a so-called “smart drug” by...
» read full story March 18th, 2009 - 15:02
Religious Cancer Patients More Likely to Get Aggressive End-of-Life Care

Religious Cancer Patients More Likely to Get Aggressive End-of-Life Care

A new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association notes that religious...
» read full story March 18th, 2009 - 14:30
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Movie Reviews

Film Review: In the End, There’s No “Doubt”

Film Review: In the End, There’s No “Doubt”

“Doubt can be as powerful and sustaining a bond as certainty,” a character utters with confidence...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 15:10
“The Dark Knight” Is Now Available On DVD

“The Dark Knight” Is Now Available On DVD

“The Dark Knight” saw the second-best total domestic gross of all times and, obviously, made its...
» read full story December 10th, 2008 - 20:56
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U.S.

Czechs await Obama amid changing relations

Prague - The notorious Czech provocateur of an artist, David Cerny, had the privilege last summer...
» read full story April 03rd, 2009 - 19:06

US lost 663,000 jobs in March, unemployment 8.5 per cent

Washington - The United States shed 663,000 jobs in March, lifting the unemployment rate to 8.5 per...
» read full story April 03rd, 2009 - 18:57
Obama Administration to Revamp Offshore-Drilling Plan

Obama Administration to Revamp Offshore-Drilling Plan

This is another piece of news from the category ‘if you wanted change, you got it.”...
» read full story February 11th, 2009 - 14:00
4.5-Magnitude Quake Jolts Southern California

4.5-Magnitude Quake Jolts Southern California

A 4.5-magnitude earthquake was reportedly felt in southern California and struck about a mile south...
» read full story January 09th, 2009 - 14:49
Obama’s Pick for CIA Stuns Intelligence Community

Obama’s Pick for CIA Stuns Intelligence Community

President-elect Barack Obama's decision to appoint Leon Panetta as the leader of the Central...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 13:01
US Cancer Cases, Deaths Down For First Time In A Decade

US Cancer Cases, Deaths Down For First Time In A Decade

For the first time in ten years, the number of men and women in the US developing and dying from...
» read full story November 28th, 2008 - 10:39
Healthy Habits Finally Pay Off: Cancer Rates Start Declining In The US

Healthy Habits Finally Pay Off: Cancer Rates Start Declining In The US

New cancer cases and deaths have started to decline for the first time in both American men and...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 18:55

New cancer cases decline in US

Washington - A report by the nation's leading cancer organizations released Tuesday showed the...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 08:52

Larry Summers - Obama's Chief Economic Advisor

Washington - Larry Summers, a former Treasury secretary and president of Harvard University, brings...
» read full story November 25th, 2008 - 15:22
United States Army to Invest $50 Million in Videogames

United States Army to Invest $50 Million in Videogames

Recently, the United States Army has announced they planned to invest $50 million over a period...
» read full story November 24th, 2008 - 20:28
Radio Host Was Involved In Drug Company Commercial Interests

Radio Host Was Involved In Drug Company Commercial Interests

Senator Charles Grassley, the Iowa Republican who for over a year has been leading an investigation...
» read full story November 24th, 2008 - 11:25

James Jones set to become national security advisor, reports say

Washington - President-elect Barack Obama has settled on James L Jones as his national security...
» read full story November 22nd, 2008 - 08:12

UB – Smoke Free

Smoking is severely frowned upon in the United States. Smoking in bars, restaurants, some hotel...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 23:26
The Great American Smokeout Is Here! Time To Quit Smoking!

The Great American Smokeout Is Here! Time To Quit Smoking!

For many people trying to kick the noxious habit of smoking, the Great American Smokeout is a...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 14:38

Obama pledges urgent action on climate change

Los Angeles - US president-elect Barack Obama on Tuesday pledged urgent action to implement the...
» read full story November 19th, 2008 - 09:31

Obama Wants To Help Automakers And Homeowners

Washington - In his first official appearance since the ellection, Barack Obama stated that a...
» read full story November 17th, 2008 - 12:44
Obama seeks help for automakers, homeowners; jokes over family life

Obama seeks help for automakers, homeowners; jokes over family life

Washington - In his first interview as president-elect, Barack Obama called for help for the ailing...
» read full story November 17th, 2008 - 07:57

Iraq war ends? New York Times spoof says so

Washington - The war in Iraq is over, and President George W Bush has been indicted for treason -...
» read full story November 13th, 2008 - 10:56

French People Think Obama Elections Is Good for US, Poll Finds

Paris - An overwhelming majority of the French people think that the election of Barack Obama is...
» read full story November 06th, 2008 - 09:54

Australians Roast Obama Victory

Sydney - There's an Obama blend at Campos Coffee in the hip Sydney suburb of Newtown, and on...
» read full story November 05th, 2008 - 09:13

Socialism in US? Taxes Dominate Final Weeks of Election

Washington - With a financial system on the verge of meltdown and an economy facing a prolonged...
» read full story October 30th, 2008 - 09:49

Bush successor to inherit Middle East quagmire

Tel Aviv/Ramallah - There are not many parts of the world where George W Bush - one of the most...
» read full story October 29th, 2008 - 08:15

US Democrats hope for big gains in Congress

Washington - No matter who the next resident of the White House is, his ability to institute his...
» read full story October 28th, 2008 - 07:04

Generational war in Florida over Obama and McCain

Miami - As if it were a generational war, Florida's Cuban- Americans are divided by age over...
» read full story October 26th, 2008 - 06:46
Allergy Cases Up 18% In US Kids

Allergy Cases Up 18% In US Kids

More kids in the US suffered from allergies in 2007, according to a report released Wednesday by...
» read full story October 25th, 2008 - 14:33
"Stars' War": Celebs raise big money for Obama

"Stars' War": Celebs raise big money for Obama

New York - Left up to Hollywood, Barack Obama would be a clear shoe-in for the White House on...
» read full story October 24th, 2008 - 08:29

NASA Launches Spacecraft to Explore the Solar System’s Edges

On Sunday, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) launched its Interstellar...
» read full story October 20th, 2008 - 15:20
Young Latino voters push for Obama

Young Latino voters push for Obama

Los Angeles - Eight years ago, the votes of Cuban exiles in Florida launched a Republican...
» read full story October 19th, 2008 - 11:09

New "Working Poor" in United States Cannot Make Ends Meet

Washington - The new "working poor" in the United States have all the things expected of...
» read full story October 16th, 2008 - 10:02
Update 1: Hypertension Rates Soaring In The United States

Update 1: Hypertension Rates Soaring In The United States

Researchers from the U.S. National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute have recently revealed that...
» read full story October 15th, 2008 - 07:46
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Music

It’s A Baby Boy For Gwen Stefani & Gavin Rossdale

It’s A Baby Boy For Gwen Stefani & Gavin Rossdale

The musicians’ family is enlarging with another member. Will he sing, too? Thirty-eight-year old...
» read full story August 22nd, 2008 - 16:21
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Sports

Grim German Sport Outlook With Lack Of Stars And Events

Hamburg - Germany may host the world athletics championships in 2009 but apart from the Berlin...
» read full story December 22nd, 2008 - 12:41
New York Yankees Get Rid Of Jinxed Buried Jersey

New York Yankees Get Rid Of Jinxed Buried Jersey

After a construction worker decided to try cursing the New York Yankees and their new stadium by...
» read full story April 14th, 2008 - 19:28
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Movies

Oscar Contender: “Slumdog Millionaire”

Oscar Contender: “Slumdog Millionaire”

Danny Boyle’s “Slumdog Millionaire” has already won big in terms of prestigious...
» read full story February 18th, 2009 - 14:01
Lincoln’s 200th Birthday, an Occasion to Re-Examine Abe the Man and the Myth

Lincoln’s 200th Birthday, an Occasion to Re-Examine Abe the Man and the Myth

The Abraham Lincoln bicentennial on February 12, the birth date of one of America’s most...
» read full story February 09th, 2009 - 14:01
Benicio del Toro Got Angry During Interview about “Che” Movie

Benicio del Toro Got Angry During Interview about “Che” Movie

Steven Soderbergh's latest movie, “Che,” tells the story of the Marxist revolutionary...
» read full story January 28th, 2009 - 19:25
Benicio Del Toro Storms out of Interview

Benicio Del Toro Storms out of Interview

  During a Washington Times interview about Steven Soderbergh’s new movie...
» read full story January 28th, 2009 - 17:25
Sundance Film Festival Seeks for Good Movies

Sundance Film Festival Seeks for Good Movies

The Utah/U.S. Film Festival was the name which the Sundance Film Festival had back in 1989, when...
» read full story January 15th, 2009 - 12:53
“The Dark Knight” Makes AFI’s Top 10 Movies List

“The Dark Knight” Makes AFI’s Top 10 Movies List

This summer’s blockbuster “The Dark Knight” has been selected as one of the best 10 movies of the...
» read full story December 15th, 2008 - 16:09
Heath Ledger, Nominated At The Golden Globes

Heath Ledger, Nominated At The Golden Globes

The death of talented, young actor Heath Ledger was a tragedy of epic proportions. Fans from around...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 14:56
DVD Review: “The Dark Knight”

DVD Review: “The Dark Knight”

“The Dark Knight” saw the second-best total domestic gross of all times and, obviously, made its...
» read full story December 10th, 2008 - 13:58
“The Dark Knight” Is Out On DVD

“The Dark Knight” Is Out On DVD

Prior to Heath Ledger’s unexpected death, which took place in January this year, everybody kept on...
» read full story December 09th, 2008 - 14:37
Heath Ledger Posthumously Receives Top Aussie Film Award

Heath Ledger Posthumously Receives Top Aussie Film Award

Heath Ledger was posthumously honored at the 50th Australian Film Institute Awards at Melbourne’s...
» read full story December 08th, 2008 - 14:01
“24” – Jack Bauer Is More Powerful than Ever

“24” – Jack Bauer Is More Powerful than Ever

All “24” fans out there must be thrilled. They don’t have to wait until January 11 in order to...
» read full story November 22nd, 2008 - 14:50
Michael Douglas to get lifetime award from American Film Institute

Michael Douglas to get lifetime award from American Film Institute

Los Angeles - Actor Michael Douglas is to be honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award of the...
» read full story October 07th, 2008 - 07:52
Natalie Portman Is the Absolute Star of The Venice Film Festival

Natalie Portman Is the Absolute Star of The Venice Film Festival

Hollywood movie star Natalie Portman made her debut as a film director at the Venice Film...
» read full story September 02nd, 2008 - 22:04
Warren Beatty Honored at Star Studded Kodak Theatre Event

Warren Beatty Honored at Star Studded Kodak Theatre Event

American Academy Award- and Golden Globe-winning actor Warren Beatty was honored by the American...
» read full story June 14th, 2008 - 13:49
Spike Lee Gets Taste of Own Medicine

Spike Lee Gets Taste of Own Medicine

Spike Lee has recently been very outspoken against Clint Eastwood regarding the lack of...
» read full story June 13th, 2008 - 10:48
Scarlett Johansson And Ryan Reynolds Heading Down The Aisle

Scarlett Johansson And Ryan Reynolds Heading Down The Aisle

Hollywood actress Scarlett Johansson and actor Ryan Reynolds, who have been silently dating for...
» read full story May 05th, 2008 - 23:27
Two-Time Oscar Nominee Roy Scheider Dies at 75

Two-Time Oscar Nominee Roy Scheider Dies at 75

Two-time Academy Award nominee, Roy Scheider, whom everyone remembers from his role as the fearless...
» read full story February 11th, 2008 - 10:52
AFI Unveils Its Best of 2007

AFI Unveils Its Best of 2007

The American Film Institute revealed on Sunday the official selections of the top ten films of...
» read full story December 17th, 2007 - 14:03
'In Bruges' To Open Sundance 2008

'In Bruges' To Open Sundance 2008

The following edition of the Sundance Film Festival will open in January with Martin McDonagh's...
» read full story November 20th, 2007 - 12:12
Tim Burton Goes Down White Rabbit's Hole

Tim Burton Goes Down White Rabbit's Hole

Director Tim Burton has signed with the Walt Disney Company to helm two 3-D movies: a big-screen...
» read full story November 17th, 2007 - 20:09
Deborah Kerr Dies, Aged 86

Deborah Kerr Dies, Aged 86

The Scottish actress Deborah Kerr, who won a Golden Globe award and remained in the movie history...
» read full story October 18th, 2007 - 20:12
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Business

Signs that US may be headed slowly toward recovery

Washington - More than a year into one of the longest and deepest US recessions in living memory,...
» read full story April 15th, 2009 - 10:49

US ratings agency Moody's to quit Taiwan

Taipei  - Taiwan confirmed Friday that US ratings agency Moody's plans to quit the country in...
» read full story April 10th, 2009 - 17:46

Taiwan mobile phone sales to drop by nearly 10 per cent in 2009

   Taipei - Taiwan's mobile phone sales were forecast to drop 9.3 per cent in 2009...
» read full story April 08th, 2009 - 13:12

Slump has worsened, say three European nations' economists

Munich  - The economic slump in the euro zone has worsened, economists from three nations said...
» read full story April 07th, 2009 - 20:54

Spain becomes first eurozone country with negative consumer prices

 Spain's EU-harmonized consumer prices fell 0.1 per cent in March, after rising 0.7 per cent...
» read full story March 30th, 2009 - 13:24

German business confidence slips to 26-year low

Berlin - Business confidence in Germany slipped in March to its lowest point in about 26 years, a...
» read full story March 25th, 2009 - 19:00

Singapore takes editor of Wall Street Journal to court

   Singapore - The Singapore government is taking an editor of The Wall Street...
» read full story March 14th, 2009 - 17:34
Google Presents Its New Measurement Lab

Google Presents Its New Measurement Lab

Google announced the release of the Measurement Lab, which is an open research platform used for...
» read full story January 29th, 2009 - 17:01

Battered Silicon Valley To Close Shop Over Christmas

San Francisco - The season of good cheer is bringing gloom this year even to the perennial bright...
» read full story December 23rd, 2008 - 13:42

Financial Crisis Sends German Business Confidence Tumbling

Berlin - German business confidence plunged to its lowest level in more than five years in October,...
» read full story October 27th, 2008 - 13:34

Delta, American report third quarter losses

New York - Two of the United States' largest airlines reported losses on continuing operations on...
» read full story October 16th, 2008 - 06:31

Germany on the Edge of Recession, Economists Warn

Berlin - Germany's leading economic research institutes warned Tuesday that Europe's biggest...
» read full story October 14th, 2008 - 14:34

EU Commissioner: Car Industry Might Need Government Aid

Berlin - European industry might seek government aid similar to that offered this week to banks, a...
» read full story October 13th, 2008 - 11:31

Financial Meltdown Spells Nightmare for Japan and other Asian Countries

Tokyo - News about the latest emergency package to save Germany's real estate financier Hypo Real...
» read full story October 06th, 2008 - 16:22
Yahoo, Google Forced To Postpone Advertising Deal

Yahoo, Google Forced To Postpone Advertising Deal

The advertising deal between Yahoo and Google had to be put on hold until the Justice Department...
» read full story October 05th, 2008 - 21:23

Analysis: Bail-out marks first step in long road back for US economy

Washington - While US President George W Bush signed a much- awaited 700-billion-dollar rescue...
» read full story October 04th, 2008 - 10:41

US Can Avoid Japan's Fate, Economists Say

Tokyo - As the world is dragged into a financial crisis ignited by the US subprime loan problem,...
» read full story October 02nd, 2008 - 09:49
Think Tank Worried About Google/Yahoo Deal, Propose Solutions

Think Tank Worried About Google/Yahoo Deal, Propose Solutions

The American Antitrust Institute, a non-profit organization, has analyzed the proposed...
» read full story September 24th, 2008 - 14:35
Unicom Ltd. Acquires Netcom Group Corp.

Unicom Ltd. Acquires Netcom Group Corp.

Unicom Ltd., China’s second-biggest mobile-phone carrier after China Mobile, offered to buy and...
» read full story June 02nd, 2008 - 16:32
Microsoft Appeals EU Commission’s $1.4B Antitrust Fine

Microsoft Appeals EU Commission’s $1.4B Antitrust Fine

Microsoft Corp, the American multinational computer technology corporation, appealed the record...
» read full story May 10th, 2008 - 13:00
Nissan Murano Is Top Safety Pick In New Crash Tests of SUVs

Nissan Murano Is Top Safety Pick In New Crash Tests of SUVs

In a recent testing conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, the redesigned 2009...
» read full story February 26th, 2008 - 12:52
Crude Above $96 a Barrel on Concerns on Bhutto’s Assassination

Crude Above $96 a Barrel on Concerns on Bhutto’s Assassination

Crude-oil futures went over $96 per barrel on Thursday as tension in the Middle East is sure to...
» read full story December 27th, 2007 - 16:41
German Investor Confidence Reaches the Lowest Point in 15 Years

German Investor Confidence Reaches the Lowest Point in 15 Years

The ZEW Center for European Economic Research released a gloomy analysis on the...
» read full story December 11th, 2007 - 17:06
Dominique Strauss-Kahn Is New IMF Managing Director

Dominique Strauss-Kahn Is New IMF Managing Director

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) appointed former French finance minister Dominique...
» read full story September 28th, 2007 - 21:37
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Gadgets

Happy 40th Birthday, Mr. Computer Mouse!

Happy 40th Birthday, Mr. Computer Mouse!

We use it every day at the office, at home, and we are so used to it that we tend to forget it’s...
» read full story December 09th, 2008 - 15:42
Fring Brings VoIP to Hacked iPhones

Fring Brings VoIP to Hacked iPhones

Fring, the company founded by Avi Shechter, the former co–CEO of ICQ and VP at AOL, has announced...
» read full story April 16th, 2008 - 18:22
A Nano T-Shirt To Power Your iPod

A Nano T-Shirt To Power Your iPod

Thanks to a new special T-shirt created by the nanotechnology researchers at the Georgia Institute...
» read full story February 17th, 2008 - 18:19
AT&T Offers Parental Controls Feature for Wireless Service

AT&T Offers Parental Controls Feature for Wireless Service

If you wish to limit the access of your child to certain feature of his/her mobile phone, then...
» read full story September 04th, 2007 - 19:26
Sony Creates The "Bio Battery": Electricity From Sugar

Sony Creates The "Bio Battery": Electricity From Sugar

Finding alternative sources of energy is one of the latest challenges in science and technology...
» read full story August 24th, 2007 - 16:46
The Battery Revolution: Storing Power In A Sheet Of Paper

The Battery Revolution: Storing Power In A Sheet Of Paper

The future is closer then you think and by looking to what seem today to be just a crazy idea you...
» read full story August 14th, 2007 - 21:40
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Video Games

NISF Not Impressed With Parents

The National Institute on Media and the Family, which is a media group that has made it its...
» read full story November 28th, 2008 - 16:00
NIMF Says Video Games Not All Bad

NIMF Says Video Games Not All Bad

The National Institute on Media and Family said in this year’s MediaWise Video Game Rating Cards...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 14:49
Children Seem To Quit Playing Violent Games

Children Seem To Quit Playing Violent Games

As usual, this holiday season we will find thousands of kids parked in front of TV screens with a...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 11:12
Will Wright on Spore

Will Wright on Spore

During the Electronic Arts press event, Will Wright finally shed a bit more light on the upcoming...
» read full story July 15th, 2008 - 17:34
GTA IV Release Finally Here, Bugs Reported

GTA IV Release Finally Here, Bugs Reported

Grand Theft Auto IV is finally here. The long awaited game, which reportedly had a budget of $45...
» read full story April 29th, 2008 - 21:55
Top 10 Most Violent Games To Avoid This Christmas

Top 10 Most Violent Games To Avoid This Christmas

The US National Institute for Media and Family has released its 2007 "Christmas-shopping...
» read full story December 05th, 2007 - 20:20
Rockstar: Manhunt 2 To Be Released in October In North America

Rockstar: Manhunt 2 To Be Released in October In North America

Rockstar Games will finally release its long-awaited sequel “Manhunt 2” in North America after the...
» read full story August 24th, 2007 - 18:02
ZeniMax Media, Bethesda Owner, Opens MMO-Focused Studio

ZeniMax Media, Bethesda Owner, Opens MMO-Focused Studio

ZeniMax Media, the owner of renowned and critically acclaimed game studios Bethesda, has opened a...
» read full story August 02nd, 2007 - 17:19
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People

A Tribute To Heath Ledger

A Tribute To Heath Ledger

Late actor Heath Ledger was awarded posthumously awarded the Australian Film Institute Award for...
» read full story December 08th, 2008 - 17:39
Rosie O’Donnell Says No More "Rosie Live" Show on NBC

Rosie O’Donnell Says No More "Rosie Live" Show on NBC

Only five millions viewers tuned in Friday for Rosie O’Donnel’s variety show, prompting Ro to write...
» read full story December 01st, 2008 - 11:28
Stephen Hawking Appointed To Canadian Research Post

Stephen Hawking Appointed To Canadian Research Post

Stephen Hawking is one of today’s brilliant minds, being well known by his fascinating studies...
» read full story November 27th, 2008 - 20:27
Beyoncé Looking to Inspire as Wonder Woman

Beyoncé Looking to Inspire as Wonder Woman

Beyoncé Knowles is ready to expand her acting career and what better counter balance to her real...
» read full story November 09th, 2008 - 14:48
Michael Crichton, Author of Jurassic Park, Dies of Cancer at 66

Michael Crichton, Author of Jurassic Park, Dies of Cancer at 66

Michael Crichton, aged 66, died in Los Angeles on Tuesday. According to the release issued by his...
» read full story November 06th, 2008 - 19:52
Bill Melendez, Animator Of Peanuts And Snoopy’s Voice, Dies At 91

Bill Melendez, Animator Of Peanuts And Snoopy’s Voice, Dies At 91

Bill Melendez, the Mexican-born animator who created the Peanuts characters and lent his voice to...
» read full story September 04th, 2008 - 13:47

Jade Goody diagnosed with cancer, quits Indian TV show

New Delhi - Controversial British reality TV star Jade Goody has withdrawn from India's "Bigg...
» read full story August 19th, 2008 - 11:51
Patrick Swayze Describes His Treatment As A “Miracle”

Patrick Swayze Describes His Treatment As A “Miracle”

Patrick Swayze, the Dirty Dancing star, looked healthy during his appearance at LAX airport in...
» read full story July 21st, 2008 - 22:09
Star Trek's Takei Enjoys Ca. Gay Wedding Ruling

Star Trek's Takei Enjoys Ca. Gay Wedding Ruling

George Takei, who played Hikaru Sulu in the original Star Trek series, the first six Star Trek...
» read full story June 18th, 2008 - 21:07
Patrick Swayze Doesn’t Let Cancer Stand In The Way Of His Career

Patrick Swayze Doesn’t Let Cancer Stand In The Way Of His Career

Someone as multitalented as Patrick Swayze does not allow anything to cut down his enthusiasm when...
» read full story June 10th, 2008 - 16:27
Yves Saint Laurent Remembered As A Revolutionary Designer

Yves Saint Laurent Remembered As A Revolutionary Designer

Yves Saint Laurent, the revolutionary and most influential designer in French couture in the last...
» read full story June 02nd, 2008 - 15:19
Budding Romance? John Mayer and Jen Aniston Closely Followed

Budding Romance? John Mayer and Jen Aniston Closely Followed

The comings and goings and especially the stayings-together of Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer are...
» read full story May 12th, 2008 - 15:48
Liv Tyler And Hubby Confirm Separation

Liv Tyler And Hubby Confirm Separation

Actress Liv Tyler raised questions regarding her marriage when she appeared at New York's Costume...
» read full story May 09th, 2008 - 02:40
Lindsay Lohan’s Image Used in Liquor Advertisement

Lindsay Lohan’s Image Used in Liquor Advertisement

Lindsay Lohan mug shot taken by the police after her arrest in Los Angeles last year for drunken...
» read full story May 03rd, 2008 - 12:48
Barbra Streisand Donates $5 Million to Cardiac Center

Barbra Streisand Donates $5 Million to Cardiac Center

The Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles said Wednesday that Barbra Streisand had donated...
» read full story April 17th, 2008 - 01:07
Legendary Actor Charlton Heston Dies at 84

Legendary Actor Charlton Heston Dies at 84

The actor best known for his roles as Ben-Hur, Moses, or Michelangelo died Saturday at his Beverly...
» read full story April 06th, 2008 - 12:29
Dennis Quaid Sues Baxter Corporation

Dennis Quaid Sues Baxter Corporation

Actor Dennis Quaid and his wife Kimberly Buffington decided to file a lawsuit against the...
» read full story December 05th, 2007 - 01:52
The Alleged Sufferings of Miss Puerto Rico

The Alleged Sufferings of Miss Puerto Rico

A police investigation into the alleged pepper spray sabotage of Miss Puerto Rico’s clothing,...
» read full story December 03rd, 2007 - 15:31
Hugh Jackman’s Wife Talks About ‘Viva Laughlin’ Cancellation

Hugh Jackman’s Wife Talks About ‘Viva Laughlin’ Cancellation

The wife and business partner of Australian actor Hugh Jackman, whose new musical drama "Viva...
» read full story October 24th, 2007 - 18:17
First Lady Recovering After Pinched Nerves Surgery

First Lady Recovering After Pinched Nerves Surgery

America’s first lady, Laura Bush successfully underwent an operation on Saturday to relieve the...
» read full story September 09th, 2007 - 17:09
Italian Fashion Designer Gianfranco Ferre Dies At 62

Italian Fashion Designer Gianfranco Ferre Dies At 62

Gianfranco Ferre, the renowned architect who turned into fashion designer, died Sunday aged 62 in...
» read full story June 18th, 2007 - 14:41
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Specials

Obama's Tech Panel Includes Google CEO, Microsoft Executive

Obama's Tech Panel Includes Google CEO, Microsoft Executive

President Barack Obama has named a technology panel and on Monday unveiled is included. Among the...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 22:33
Stephen Hawking Is ‘Seriously Ill’, Hospitalized

Stephen Hawking Is ‘Seriously Ill’, Hospitalized

Stephen Hawking, the renowned British mathematician known for his contributions to the fields of...
» read full story April 21st, 2009 - 14:01
Epilepsy Drug Could Impair Your Baby’s Cognitive Function

Epilepsy Drug Could Impair Your Baby’s Cognitive Function

The use of anti-seizure drug valproate while pregnant may cause your baby harm, US researchers said...
» read full story April 17th, 2009 - 13:49
GM, Segway Roll Out PUMA, Urban Electric Vehicle

GM, Segway Roll Out PUMA, Urban Electric Vehicle

Bankruptcy-threatened General Motors shook hands with scooter-maker Segway to produce a two-wheel,...
» read full story April 08th, 2009 - 14:25
GM, Segway to Launch PUMA, Vehicle for Urban Traffic

GM, Segway to Launch PUMA, Vehicle for Urban Traffic

General Motors joined forces with scooter manufacturer Segway to produce a new type of two-seat...
» read full story April 07th, 2009 - 14:30
Queen Nefertiti bust has two faces, study shows

Queen Nefertiti bust has two faces, study shows

Berlin - German researchers have discovered that the bust of an Egyptian pharaonic queen hailed as...
» read full story March 31st, 2009 - 16:12

Male Circumcision May Prevent Two Common STDs

Male circumcision appears to offer more protection to men than previously estimated, according to...
» read full story March 27th, 2009 - 14:30
Earth Hour Prompts More than 2,800 Cities to Turn Off Lights

Earth Hour Prompts More than 2,800 Cities to Turn Off Lights

New York City’s Empire State Building will go dark Saturday night as well...
» read full story March 27th, 2009 - 14:22
Cut Back on Red, Processed Meat Intake in Order to Live Longer

Cut Back on Red, Processed Meat Intake in Order to Live Longer

Doctors always advise patients to consume lots of fruits, vegetables and white meat in order to...
» read full story March 25th, 2009 - 15:54
Want to Lose Weight? It’s All about Calories!

Want to Lose Weight? It’s All about Calories!

When it comes to losing weight everyone is an expert. Everyone, and here I mean women, knows at...
» read full story March 02nd, 2009 - 14:58
Even Moderate Drinking May Lead to Cancer in Women

Even Moderate Drinking May Lead to Cancer in Women

Many studies have shown that alcohol consumed in moderate amounts prevents diseases. One glass of...
» read full story February 26th, 2009 - 14:35
Study: Women Should Drink Milk, Not Alcohol

Study: Women Should Drink Milk, Not Alcohol

Women who have just one alcoholic drink each day increase their risk of cancer, according to a new...
» read full story February 25th, 2009 - 09:55

New Flu Vaccine Based on Human Antibodies May Come in Years

A new vaccine fighting several strains of the flu, including the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu,...
» read full story February 24th, 2009 - 15:00
National Eating Disorder Awareness Week Is Here!

National Eating Disorder Awareness Week Is Here!

February 23 opens the National Eating Disorder Awareness Week, an entire week dedicated to eating...
» read full story February 23rd, 2009 - 14:32
Willem J. Kolff, ‘Father Of The Artificial Organ’ Dies

Willem J. Kolff, ‘Father Of The Artificial Organ’ Dies

Dr. Willem J. Kolff, the man behind the first artificial kidney and several other devices that...
» read full story February 13th, 2009 - 15:00
Surgery Can Make Artificial Arms Easier to Control

Surgery Can Make Artificial Arms Easier to Control

  Tuesday, United States researchers said that a new type of surgery could offer amputees...
» read full story February 11th, 2009 - 22:17
Mediterranean Diet May Help Keep the Brain Healthy

Mediterranean Diet May Help Keep the Brain Healthy

Everyone knows that a traditional Mediterranean diet rich in fruits and vegetables can do...
» read full story February 11th, 2009 - 15:32
Aspirin Found to Reduce Colon Cancer Risk

Aspirin Found to Reduce Colon Cancer Risk

Long-term use of aspirin or other similar nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs may reduce the risk...
» read full story February 11th, 2009 - 14:30
The HIV/AIDS Issue Is As Present As Ever

The HIV/AIDS Issue Is As Present As Ever

The 9th annual National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day took place on February 7, and just as before,...
» read full story February 09th, 2009 - 15:20
Justice Ginsburg Fights Terrible Disease

Justice Ginsburg Fights Terrible Disease

Pancreatic cancer, the terrible disease that kneeled actor Patrick Swayze last year, has recently...
» read full story February 08th, 2009 - 14:50
Mass. Man Donates $100 M for AIDS Institute

Mass. Man Donates $100 M for AIDS Institute

On Wednesday, the Massachusetts General Hospital was donated $100 million to create an...
» read full story February 05th, 2009 - 14:13
Mercury Found in High-Fructose Corn Syrup

Mercury Found in High-Fructose Corn Syrup

Many foods and drinks rich in high-fructose corn syrup were found to contain mercury, according...
» read full story January 28th, 2009 - 13:40
Antarctica Is Not As Cold As Believed

Antarctica Is Not As Cold As Believed

The general belief that the eastern Antarctic area is getting colder despite the worldwide trend of...
» read full story January 23rd, 2009 - 13:50
FCC Chairman Kevin Martin to Step Down

FCC Chairman Kevin Martin to Step Down

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Kevin J. Martin, who was appointed by the Bush...
» read full story January 18th, 2009 - 13:29
Hormone Replacing Therapy Might Affect Women’s Brain Size

Hormone Replacing Therapy Might Affect Women’s Brain Size

 A recent research pointed out that women that follow HRT, or hormone-replacing therapy, might...
» read full story January 14th, 2009 - 08:34
Taiwan Bans Indoor Smoking

Taiwan Bans Indoor Smoking

Taiwan on Sunday announced the decision to ban indoor smoking, becoming the 17th state in the...
» read full story January 12th, 2009 - 13:54

Dutch Fever For Ice Skating Race Rises As Cold Persists

Amsterdam - As temperatures plunge across Europe, many are cursing the cold. But not in the...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 16:53
Scientists Move One Step Closer in Developing Breast Cancer Vaccine

Scientists Move One Step Closer in Developing Breast Cancer Vaccine

Scientists at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences move one step closer to developing a...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 16:50

High Blood sugar Levels Connected To Memory Lapses

Elevated blood sugar levels may be responsible for memory lapses that frequently occur with...
» read full story January 02nd, 2009 - 18:01
Vitamins Unable To Lower Cancer Risk

Vitamins Unable To Lower Cancer Risk

Beta carotene and vitamin C and E supplements failed in preventing cancer in women, the authors of...
» read full story January 01st, 2009 - 19:53
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Technology

MIT Researchers Develop Virus Batteries

MIT Researchers Develop Virus Batteries

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology managed to turn the concept of a battery...
» read full story April 05th, 2009 - 22:17

Early foray into disc backups has limited household use

Hamburg - Computer users nowadays have a choice of hard drives for storing data - the computer's...
» read full story April 05th, 2009 - 18:26
Honda Unveils Robot that Can ‘Read’ Your Mind

Honda Unveils Robot that Can ‘Read’ Your Mind

Imagine a world of robots doing everything people can do, from ordinary things like cleaning the...
» read full story March 31st, 2009 - 20:46

Firewalls keep internet attackers at bay

Gelsenkirchen, Germany - Computer users and homeowners have plenty in common as they themselves...
» read full story March 22nd, 2009 - 20:32

Bandwidth theft and data piracy: Protecting your WLAN from attackers

Wireless LAN (WLAN) is a convenient way of surfing the internet. The technology allows users to...
» read full story March 15th, 2009 - 11:53
MIT Scientists Develop Battery that Charges in Seconds

MIT Scientists Develop Battery that Charges in Seconds

Michigan Institute of Technology (MIT) scientists have made a new kind of lithium batteries that...
» read full story March 12th, 2009 - 15:42
Congress Urged To Support Reform and Funding Of New Forensics System

Congress Urged To Support Reform and Funding Of New Forensics System

A strong set of evidence should be able to put the right people in jail, and absolve the innocents,...
» read full story February 19th, 2009 - 14:46
Sir Tim Berners-Lee to Attend Launch Ceremony for The Queen’s New Website

Sir Tim Berners-Lee to Attend Launch Ceremony for The Queen’s New Website

The British Monarchy announced the re-launch of its website, which will be marked by a reception...
» read full story February 12th, 2009 - 17:00
Study: Data Breach Costs Companies $6.6 million per Breach on Average

Study: Data Breach Costs Companies $6.6 million per Breach on Average

A recent study revealed the fact that the total cost of a data breach has climbed 2.5% to $202 per...
» read full story February 03rd, 2009 - 13:38
Data Breaches' Cost Is Rising

Data Breaches' Cost Is Rising

A recent research by the Ponemon Institute has shown that the cost of a data breach runs...
» read full story February 02nd, 2009 - 15:16
High Costs For a Cleaner Air

High Costs For a Cleaner Air

The California Air Resources Board had a meeting with four automakers in order to see whether the...
» read full story February 01st, 2009 - 13:47
Google Offers Tools To Check Your ISP For Traffic Throttling

Google Offers Tools To Check Your ISP For Traffic Throttling

With all the recent scandals about how some Internet Service Providers block or throttle the...
» read full story January 30th, 2009 - 13:54
Google Helps You Find Out If Your ISP Is Tricking You

Google Helps You Find Out If Your ISP Is Tricking You

Thanks to a new service offered by Google, a user can find out if his Internet Service Provider...
» read full story January 29th, 2009 - 21:36
FCC Chairman Kevin Martin Announces Resignation

FCC Chairman Kevin Martin Announces Resignation

  Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin J. Martin has announced his resignation...
» read full story January 16th, 2009 - 15:15
Top 25 Programming Errors Released

Top 25 Programming Errors Released

A media event in Washington, D.C., will probably include the disclosure of 25 of the most dangerous...
» read full story January 13th, 2009 - 15:12
Teens Share Too Much Info Online

Teens Share Too Much Info Online

It’s not a secret that today’s teenagers and pre-teenagers are much more emancipated...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 20:43
Wolf in sheep's clothing: Scareware on the rise

Wolf in sheep's clothing: Scareware on the rise

Sometimes crooks disguise themselves as friends. That's exactly what's happening when you're...
» read full story January 04th, 2009 - 11:08
Tick, Tock...Happy New Year! Just a Second Please!

Tick, Tock...Happy New Year! Just a Second Please!

Do you want to escape from year 2008 faster? Well, you should train yourselves to be more patient,...
» read full story December 29th, 2008 - 08:54
Green Battery Business Started Out

Green Battery Business Started Out

Imara, the start-up which promised the lithium-ion batteries that...
» read full story December 20th, 2008 - 00:35
NASA Gives Space Shuttles Away

NASA Gives Space Shuttles Away

Endeavour, Atlantis and Discovery are the three space shuttles that NASA intends to give away once...
» read full story December 19th, 2008 - 12:26
Major Earthquake Expected To Hit Sumatra within Decades

Major Earthquake Expected To Hit Sumatra within Decades

The Indonesian island of Sumatra has been the scene of devastating earthquakes in recent years,...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 13:22
IEEE And Via Licensing Announce Collaboration

IEEE And Via Licensing Announce Collaboration

IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Standards Association) announced on Monday...
» read full story December 08th, 2008 - 21:05

Journey Is Over for the Pirates of the Amazon

The “Pirates of the Amazon” extension in Firefox browser was removed after attorneys from...
» read full story December 07th, 2008 - 13:22

Microsoft Warns Windows Users Once Again

Microsoft has just warned its users of a malicious Internet worm after detecting a wave of attacks...
» read full story November 27th, 2008 - 22:12

Dictionary attacks and brute force: Clever password protection

Darmstadt - Hackers are always refining their methods of sniffing out other people's passwords....
» read full story November 09th, 2008 - 19:56
Study Concludes Internet Users Present Improved Brain Activity

Study Concludes Internet Users Present Improved Brain Activity

Apart from the well-known and appreciated uses of the Internet, there might be another one, as...
» read full story October 17th, 2008 - 07:56
The Elderly Should Be Encouraged to Surf the Web

The Elderly Should Be Encouraged to Surf the Web

A study which is due to appear in the American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry shows that surfing...
» read full story October 14th, 2008 - 22:00
Ford Installs Parental Control on Upcoming Cars

Ford Installs Parental Control on Upcoming Cars

Ford Motor Co. has come up with a method to permit parents to set restrictions on their teens. The...
» read full story October 07th, 2008 - 14:00
Update1: Yahoo, Google Forced To Put Deal On Hold For DOJ Investigation

Update1: Yahoo, Google Forced To Put Deal On Hold For DOJ Investigation

The advertising deal between Yahoo and Google had to be put on hold until the Justice Department...
» read full story October 04th, 2008 - 10:34
California Lawmakers Warn DOJ About Rejecting The Google-Yahoo Deal

California Lawmakers Warn DOJ About Rejecting The Google-Yahoo Deal

The Google-Yahoo ordeal is far from being over, and while some regulators fear the deal may...
» read full story September 30th, 2008 - 15:00
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World

Margot Wallstrom "Sweden's best EU proponent"

Stockholm - Outgoing Swedish EU Commissioner Margot Wallstrom is regarded as her country's best...
» read full story May 08th, 2009 - 20:06

Vietnam golfers deny golf courses waste space

   Hanoi - Vietnamese golf promoters Thursday rejected claims made at a recent...
» read full story May 07th, 2009 - 22:22

Swine flu jumps from human to human in Germany

Munich  - The new type of swine flu has jumped from one human to another within Germany for...
» read full story May 01st, 2009 - 16:08

Prince Charles visits Nefertiti's new home during German trip

Berlin  - Britain's Prince Charles visited Berlin's newly renovated New Museum on Thursday,...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 20:01

Prince Charles mixes sport with culture during Berlin visit

Berlin - Britain's Prince Charles watched a football match between different religious groups at...
» read full story April 29th, 2009 - 19:24

At swine flu epicentre, death toll climbs amid world alert

As the death toll climbed to 152 in Mexico, countries around the world took steps to warn the...
» read full story April 29th, 2009 - 09:27

Mexico eateries close as industry feels flu pinch

Mexico City - Mexico's entertainment industry, one of the few sectors that continued to defy the...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 19:56

India sounds alert over swine-flu outbreak

   New Delhi - Indian health authorities sounded an alert after an outbreak of a...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 17:14

Enlargement gives EU a Russian headache

Moscow/Brussels - According to the world's most famous Australian soap opera, everybody needs good...
» read full story April 22nd, 2009 - 09:24

China, EU to establish renewable energy institute

   Beijing - China and the European Union on Monday signed an agreement to expand...
» read full story March 30th, 2009 - 13:23

Fujimori taken to hospital in Peru

Lima  - Former Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori was taken out of jail and to hospital in...
» read full story March 13th, 2009 - 19:28
Global Warming Is Happening Now!

Global Warming Is Happening Now!

Dr. James Hansen, NASA scientist and head of the Goddard Institute of Space Studies, issued a...
» read full story January 20th, 2009 - 10:49

German Unemployment Jumps As Economic Downturn Gains Ground

Berlin - German unemployment rose for the first time in nearly three years in December, data...
» read full story January 07th, 2009 - 15:14

China Authorities Take Control Measures After Bird Flu Death

It was reported that the woman, who was identified as Huang Yanqing, has bought nine ducks at a...
» read full story January 07th, 2009 - 14:18

Sleeping At The Wheel Can Prove Fatal

Munich - Driving when drowsy is a feeling that every motorist knows. The danger is greatest on long...
» read full story January 07th, 2009 - 09:28

Can Anyone Win The Russia-Ukraine Gas War?

Brussels - "A strange game: the only way to win is not to play." The quote comes...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 16:58

On The Tracks Of Villa And Zapata In Mexico City

Mexico City - Whoever follows in the footsteps of Francisco "Pancho" Villa...
» read full story December 30th, 2008 - 17:11

Vietnam Matures Into World's Second-Largest Coffee Exporter

   Buon Me Thuot, Vietnam - "The Germans are particularly picky when it...
» read full story December 24th, 2008 - 16:10

UN Nuclear Watchdog Leaves Much To Do For New Director

Vienna - As Mohamed ElBaradei is about to enter his last year as head of the International Atomic...
» read full story December 22nd, 2008 - 13:19

Pyongyang Mobile Deal Rings In New Era

   Seoul - North Korea's urgent need to trigger economic growth and an Egyptian telecommunications...
» read full story December 16th, 2008 - 13:35

German Prince Seeks Return Of Property

Potsdam, Germany - Some 63 years after the end of World War II, a German prince is trying to secure...
» read full story December 03rd, 2008 - 23:23

Brazil floods are early sign of global warming, expert warns

Rio de Janeiro - The rains that devastated 30 towns in the southern Brazilian state of Santa...
» read full story November 29th, 2008 - 00:42

German Exports Slump While Consumers Defy Gloom

Berlin - A slump in exports and a contraction in investment pushed Germany into a recession during...
» read full story November 25th, 2008 - 16:37

Religious Online Matchmaking Sites Boom In Germany

Berlin - Nowhere in Europe do Christian, Jewish and Islamic- linked online matchmaking sites...
» read full story November 24th, 2008 - 23:13

German Business Confidence Plunges To Near 16-Year Low

Berlin - German business confidence plunged to near a 16-year low in November, a key survey...
» read full story November 24th, 2008 - 13:48
When Bone Marrow Transplant Cures HIV

When Bone Marrow Transplant Cures HIV

The medical world has welcomed the first case of HIV completely cured. Is that possible, some have...
» read full story November 15th, 2008 - 14:08

The EU-Russia Summit Begins Today

Nice, France - The Russian and European Union leaders met today in the French resort of Nice to...
» read full story November 14th, 2008 - 13:36

Same-Sex Marriage Allowed in Connecticut

Starting today, same-sex couples will be able to get married across Connecticut. An official order...
» read full story November 12th, 2008 - 15:53

Historic G20 Summit Hopes To Head Off Global Recession

Washington/Berlin - The leaders of the world's 20 biggest economies will hold an historic meeting...
» read full story November 12th, 2008 - 13:39

British General: NATO Has Reached Limits in Afghanistan

London - A top British general has warned that NATO forces in Afghanistan have "reached their...
» read full story October 28th, 2008 - 10:12
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Science

We're Half Way to a Dangerous Climate Change

We're Half Way to a Dangerous Climate Change

With the issue of global warming and climate change in prime focus over the past years, some...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 13:48

Nefertiti's "hidden face" proves Berlin bust is not Hitler's fake

Hamburg - Using 21st Century medical computer technology, German researchers have unveiled the...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 15:37

Huge Antarctic Ice Shelf May Break Away

A huge ice shelf is close to breaking away from part of the Antarctic Peninsula, according to...
» read full story April 04th, 2009 - 22:53

New batteries could run on a virus

New York  - Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have developed a prototype...
» read full story April 04th, 2009 - 09:11

Scientists say monster iceberg about to break loose

Berlin  - The Wilkins Ice Shelf, a monster iceberg more than 100 kilometres across, is about...
» read full story April 03rd, 2009 - 17:20

Debris of Detected 'Unique' Asteroid that Exploded Collected from Desert

An asteroid that has been tracked by an international alliance of astronomers...
» read full story March 26th, 2009 - 18:05
Global Warming, Greenhouse Gas Levels Not Necessarily Connected

Global Warming, Greenhouse Gas Levels Not Necessarily Connected

The International Conference on Climate Change attended by climate change skeptics reached the...
» read full story March 11th, 2009 - 14:35

New Flu Vaccine Based On Human Antibodies May Come In Years

A new vaccine fighting several strains of the flu, including the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu,...
» read full story February 25th, 2009 - 10:20
Google Earth Now Dives Deep Into the Ocean

Google Earth Now Dives Deep Into the Ocean

The new upgrade to Google Earth makes it possible for anyone to dive deep into the oceans of our...
» read full story February 02nd, 2009 - 21:03
Scientists Still Await Eruption of Alaska Volcano

Scientists Still Await Eruption of Alaska Volcano

As sings of an imminent eruption of Alaska’s Mount Redoubt accumulate, scientists are...
» read full story February 02nd, 2009 - 14:07
Antarctica Suffers From Global Warming Just As Every Other Continent

Antarctica Suffers From Global Warming Just As Every Other Continent

Even though a few years back there were some reports about Antarctica’s weather getting...
» read full story January 22nd, 2009 - 13:56
Underground Microorganisms Responsible for Methane On Mars?

Underground Microorganisms Responsible for Methane On Mars?

  There are still so many unanswered questions about the Red Planet, but over the past years,...
» read full story January 16th, 2009 - 12:25
Stanford Establishes $100 Million Institute For Energy Research

Stanford Establishes $100 Million Institute For Energy Research

 Stanford University announced the foundation of a $100 million research institute to address...
» read full story January 13th, 2009 - 12:14
Non-Profit Group Seeking Nationwide Ban On Cell Phone Use While Driving

Non-Profit Group Seeking Nationwide Ban On Cell Phone Use While Driving

The National Safety Council is supporting a ban on cell phone use while driving across the United...
» read full story January 12th, 2009 - 13:05
Obese Women at High Risk of Ovarian Cancer, Study Says

Obese Women at High Risk of Ovarian Cancer, Study Says

It is a known fact that obesity has something to do cancer. New research appearing in the journal...
» read full story January 07th, 2009 - 21:21
Milky Way on Collision Course With Andromeda Galaxy

Milky Way on Collision Course With Andromeda Galaxy

 Since Aristotle’s first theory on the Milky Way to present times, there’s still...
» read full story January 07th, 2009 - 13:48
Gene Linked to Breast Cancer Spread Identified

Gene Linked to Breast Cancer Spread Identified

Researchers at Princeton University and The Cancer Institute of New Jersey have identified a gene...
» read full story January 07th, 2009 - 08:12

Researchers Will Test Breast Cancer Vaccine

Good news for cancer fighters all around the world! Scientists at the University of Arkansas for...
» read full story January 05th, 2009 - 21:44
Tick, Tock...Happy New 2009! Just a Second Please!

Tick, Tock...Happy New 2009! Just a Second Please!

Do you want to escape from year 2008 faster? Well, you should train yourselves to be more patient,...
» read full story December 31st, 2008 - 09:30
New Method Of Treatment Could Lower Prostate Cancer Death Rate

New Method Of Treatment Could Lower Prostate Cancer Death Rate

Men with locally advanced prostate cancer who undergo radiation plus long-term hormone treatment...
» read full story December 16th, 2008 - 14:48

New proof of giant black hole at galaxy's centre, German experts say

Hamburg, Germany - A team of German scientists have come up with compelling, new proof that a huge,...
» read full story December 15th, 2008 - 08:33
Astronomers Find Carbon Dioxide In Another Planet's Atmosphere

Astronomers Find Carbon Dioxide In Another Planet's Atmosphere

Carbon dioxide has been detected in the atmosphere of a planet 63 light-years away by astronomers...
» read full story December 11th, 2008 - 17:16
Carbon Dioxide Found On Distant Planet

Carbon Dioxide Found On Distant Planet

Scientists from NASA have discovered trails of carbon dioxide on HD x189733b, a planet which is 63...
» read full story December 11th, 2008 - 15:42
Study Says Happiness Is Contagious

Study Says Happiness Is Contagious

A study published Friday in the British journal BMJ, authored by Dr. Nicholas A. Christakis, a...
» read full story December 06th, 2008 - 12:48
Astronomers Mirror Echoes From 400-Year-Old Supernova

Astronomers Mirror Echoes From 400-Year-Old Supernova

Astronomers at the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy have managed to recreate the death of a star...
» read full story December 05th, 2008 - 12:29
Ancient Supernova Explosion Called Forth by Scientists

Ancient Supernova Explosion Called Forth by Scientists

A study recently published in Nature reported that the supernova star that was first spotted back...
» read full story December 04th, 2008 - 19:07
Obese Older  Women Have An Increased Risk Of Breast Cancer

Obese Older Women Have An Increased Risk Of Breast Cancer

A series of studies have shown that being obese or even overweight may boost a person’s risk of...
» read full story November 28th, 2008 - 21:03
The Revolutionary Turtle Story

The Revolutionary Turtle Story

In an article published in Nature, researchers in China reported that today's turtles must have...
» read full story November 27th, 2008 - 01:28

Dutch to develop new European climate satellite

The Netherlands is to develop Europe's next climate satellite, it was announced by the European...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 18:37
Research: Exercise May Diminish Cancer Risk

Research: Exercise May Diminish Cancer Risk

Regular exercise can help sufferers in the fight against cancer, according to new research....
» read full story November 23rd, 2008 - 16:56
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