"A strong earthquake struck Haiti on Wednesday morning, shaking buildings and sending screaming people running into the streets only eight days after the country's capital was devastated by a previous quake," the Canadian Press reports. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the 6.1 magnitude...
Scientists have identified a group of proteins they say could form the basis of a malaria vaccine, Australia's ABC News reports. "However, they say more laboratory work and clinical trials need to be done, with a vaccine at least 10 years away," the news service reports (Macey, 1/19)...
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Rescue efforts continue in Haiti after a major earthquake hit the country last week, CNN reports (1/18). While teams still search for survivors under the rubble, the priority is shifting to relief for those who survived the quake, according to Nicholas Reader, spokesperson for the U.N. Offices...
Scientists have identified a group of proteins they say could form the basis of a malaria vaccine, Australia's ABC News reports. "However, they say more laboratory work and clinical trials need to be done, with a vaccine at least 10 years away," the news service reports (Macey, 1/19)...
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Rescue efforts continue in Haiti after a major earthquake hit the country last week, CNN reports (1/18). While teams still search for survivors under the rubble, the priority is shifting to relief for those who survived the quake, according to Nicholas Reader, spokesperson for the U.N. Offices...
Here's a look at some last-minute lobbying campaigns and what impact they may have had. The Washington Post: "Language in both the House and Senate bills would reward hospitals for efficiency in their Medicare spending, a dramatic change in the formula for parceling out the public dollars, which...
Arup K. SenGupta, Ph.D., a professor of civil, environmental and chemical engineering at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pa., has been chosen to receive a 2009 Astellas USA Foundation Award. The award, administered by the American Chemical Society, is given to individuals who have made...
...they had to be pushed into D Day by USA? and Americans at the time viewed them and their 'fat headed' Prime Minister, as plain yellow. Did Churchill did not want to invade France sooner and end the war because that would mean an end to Britain's, and his own, supremacy on the world stage, at...
...struggle in the occ. territorie? 1) isreal refused to give up the territories until arab nations reconginized israel right to exist and plaestinian arabs were displaced.
2) plalestinian arabs refused to give up their homes to isreali refugees who secretly supported the plo.
3)yasir arafat...
republicans are hypocritical on many fronts. GWB II spent and increased the size of government, but the GOP turned a blind eye. GWB II initiated the first stimulus package, but the GOP remained silent. GHWB II went into iraq to find WMD, but only found sand, camels and sand spiders, but the GOP...
I'm 32 weeks pregnant and up until Friday I've been the primary adult in the house for my six-year-old step-daughter. I was exhausted all the time from either battling with my step-daughter over every little thing or just from going to school, tutoring at the college, cleaning house, and taking...
http://www.independent.co.uk/opinion/commentators/johann-hari/johann-hari-why-should-i-respect-these-oppressive-religions-1517789.html
In Nigeria, divorced women are routinely thrown out of their homes and left destitute, unable to see their children, so a large group of them wanted to stage a...
struggle in the occ. territorie? 1) isreal refused to give up the territories until arab nations reconginized israel right to exist and plaestinian arabs were displaced.
2) plalestinian arabs refused to give up their homes to isreali refugees who secretly supported the plo.
3)yasir arafat...
the occ. territorie? 1) isreal refused to give up the territories until arab nations reconginized israel right to exist and plaestinian arabs were displaced.
2) plalestinian arabs refused to give up their homes to isreali refugees who secretly supported the plo.
3)yasir arafat returned the...