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  • Alumnus paints his way to reality show victory Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:13PMAnjali Tsui Abdi Farah is America’s next great artist. The 2009 College graduate and former Daily Pennsylvanian opinion artist earned the title after winning the final challenge on Bravo’s new show, Work of Art: The Next Great Artist . Like many young artists, Farah, 23, admits he has always had “crazy delusions of grandeur.” “The crazy part is that it actually happened to me, which is so ...
  • Prayer event set at Sovereign Bank stadium Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:12PMA grassroots effort by two York-area couples is behind a prayer event planned for Sovereign Bank Stadium on Sept. 17
  • Telethon this week… Goodwill Ambassador Caleb McDowell spreads word on MD Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:53PMWhile many have heard of “Jerry’s Kids,” some are not aware of who they are or what they suffer through each day with muscular dystrophy.
  • Lupus study suggests blood-thinner drugs may help Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:37PMLONDON (Reuters) - Scientists studying the autoimmmune disease lupus have found that blood platelets are key in its development and say their findings in the lab suggest blood-thinning drugs may offer a new way to treat patients.
  • Aroldis Chapman And Reds Need To Learn From Stephen Strasburg's Mistakes Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:33PMOne phenom leaves, another appears. Just days after Stephen Strasburg learned that he would be facing Tommy John surgery, Cincinnati Reds left-hander Aroldis Chapman hit the major leagues. Just like Strasburg, Chapman made his debut with style. In one inning of relief, the lefty worked a clean eighth inning in only eight pitches, striking out one. Most impressively, he also hit 102.7 mph on the ...
  • Toddler Is World’s Youngest Recipient of Artificial Lung Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:33PMWith the help of German-made NovaLung, 2-year-old Missourian Owen Stark is breathing easily.
  • When it comes to the immune system, we're all more alike than previously thought, study finds Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:31PMWhen it comes to the mechanics of the human immune system, we are all more alike than previously thought, according to a new study by scientists at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center.
  • Cerebral Palsy Risk Linked To Pre And Post Due Date Births Compared To 40 Week Terms Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:26PMAn examination of data conducted by Dag Moster, M.D., Ph.D., of the University of Bergen, Norway found that infants entering the world at term or later are associated with an increased risk of cerebral palsy (CP). This JAMA (Journal of the American Medical Association) published study first appeared on September 1, 2010. CP is the most common cause of physical disability children. Non ...
  • Body found at base of Fort Bragg cliff Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:25PMA Yuba City couple camping on the Mendocino Coast spotted a body at the base of a cliff near the Harbor RV Park on South Main Street Tuesday night, police said.
  • universitetsavisa.no Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 6:19AM“With a university like NTNU, which has such a great history of research and public outreach, it is a bit like, ‘Yes! Now we’re going for mega outreach!’”
  • Father-in-law of man found dead in burning car in Long Branch to appear in court Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 6:13AMMonmouth County Prosecutor's officeThomas Dorsett, who is scheduled to appear in court today. LONG BRANCH — The former father-in-law of a Manchester man whose body was found in the trunk of a burning car in Long Branch is due in...
  • Receive our daily news briefing or weekly bulletin Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:59AMA selection of stories from the press and other media that relate to Ekklesia's areas of concern, produced by our staff, and including The Daily Telegraph, Independent, Guardian, BBC, international media and the tabloids.
  • Prostitution legalization could be beneficial Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:56AMPeople these days get paid for all sorts of things: playing sports, singing songs, dancing behind someone else, doing contortions, etc. All of these things center around one essential tool: the human body. I'm an actor, so my teachers and mentors have told me for years that my body is my instrument.
  • Steroids ban must be for life Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:55AMThe benefits of using steroids can last a lifetime, according to a recent study.
  • Coming up in the Chesters, Mendhams, Harding and Washington Twp. Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:49AMTHURSDAY, Aug. 26 “Preserve that Taste of Summer” will be theme at 7 p.m. at the Mendham Township Library. Sharon Allen of Sharon’s Jams and Jellies of Chester will share tips for preserving summer favorites from a garden or farmers’ market. She’ll cover the basics of canning, freezing and jamming . The Program will cover tools to get started, canning basics for food and jam and garden to ...
  • CORDIS Announces Results of Ten-Year CYPHER(R) Sirolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent Follow-Up Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:20AM-
  • New Insights Into Detecting Osteoarthritis Via Sodium MRI, NYU Researchers Find Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:19AMResearchers at New York University have developed an innovative way to look at the development of osteoarthritis in the knee joint - one that relies on the examination of sodium ions in cartilage. Their work, which appears in the Journal of Magnetic Resonance, may provide a non-invasive method to diagnose osteoarthritis in its very early stages. The concentration of sodium ions, which are ...
  • Pa. patient burned in magnifying glass fire Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:54PMA mentally disabled woman is hospitalized with burns after apparently setting herself on fire while playing with a magnifying glass.
  • Breaking Midstate News with The Patriot-News headlines Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:53PMA mentally disabled woman who burned herself in a fire started by a magnifying glass last week remains listed in critical condition at the Lehigh Valley Hospital Burn Unit, hospital officials said.
  • New device packs power to analyze genes, proteins at patients' bedside Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:38PMUniversity of Florida researchers have helped to develop a device that quickly identifies genes and proteins in body fluids -- a technique that could make a vital difference to the trauma patients doctors treat.
  • Body Parts Found In Vacant Field Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:33PMPolice say what appears to be two legs and an arm have been found in a vacant field on Detroit's east side.
  • No Safe Drinking Water Leads To Health Problems Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:29PMThe Asian Legal Resource Centre joins the UN Independent Expert on human rights, water and sanitation in welcoming the landmark resolution adopted by the General Assembly on 28 July 2010 that recognised water and sanitation as a human right.
  • Police Put a Face on Unsolved Deaths Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:23PM        Three years after the remains of three unidentified women were found behind a New Britain Plaza, police are hoping new high-tech tools will help them figure out who they are, and how they died. It was August 2007 when the... Police - High tech - Unsolved - Crime - People
  • Venomous rattlesnake found dead 100 yards from Zoo Atlanta Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:21PMVenomous rattlesnake found dead 100 yards from Zoo Atlanta
  • Euthanized sheep left to rot for week on local property Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:20PMThe North Platte Telegraph Neighbors of property owners on 13th Street and Bryan complained to authorities of an ongoing stench after a sheep belonging to the property owner was left to rot for about a week after authorities had to euthanize the animal.
  • Athlete's 'Nope To Dope' Became 'No To Sports' Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:12PMIn the 1980s Katherine Hamilton was a track star with big dreams. A heptathlete attending college on a full-ride athletic scholarship, she was training hard without steroids but "watching everybody else go forward, year after year after year." As performance-enhancing drugs took over her sport, she decided to sign away her scholarship and leave school.
  • Wealthy chimpanzee owner gives up her pampered pets so they can have a better life living in trees Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:27AMCHICAGO — Dead set against people keeping chimpanzees as pets, Lincoln Park Zoo primatologist Steve Ross flew to Montana last year to face Jeanne Rizzotto, a wealthy Realtor who had declared on national television that somebody would have to step "over my dead body" to take her two pet chimps away.
  • Kick off your shoes: Flatfoot running Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:17AMNearly two dozen shoeless clients stood in a semi-circle around Dr. Mark Cucuzzella, who stood before the group barefoot and in a tie-died shirt extolling the virtues of natural running.
  • Circadian rhythms: Their role and dysfunction in affective disorder Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:16AM( European College of Neuropsychopharmacology ) Biological clocks play a major role in affective disorders. Synchronizing impaired circadian rhythms, improving sleep, or paradoxically staying awake most of the night can be extremely helpful to treat patients with depression and bipolar disorder. Chronotherapeutic combinations of light and wake therapy achieve fast results and also minimize ...
  • South Africa: Arm in Copper Joint Venture in Zambia Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:15AMAFRICAN Rainbow Minerals (ARM) is embarking on its first production foray outside SA with a R2,77bn copper project in Zambia with a joint venture partner, Brazil's Vale.
  • Report says soldier 'defeated' Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:06AMReleased this month, the nearly 500 pages of documents from the Army's Criminal Investigative Division (CID) conclude that Tirador, of Colonie, became broken-spirited -- "different and defeated" -- in Iraq in the weeks prior to her November death. A copy supplied by Tirador's mother, Colleen Murphy, included sworn statements from soldiers and Tirador's family, forensic analyses, photographs ...
  • Death by 55 cuts in China Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:03AMHONG KONG - It did not happen this weekend, as some overly optimistic analysts had predicted, but it is only a matter of time before China's top legislative body votes to reduce by nearly 20% the number of crimes subject to the death penalty.
  • Human skull among bones Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:00AMA HUMAN skull is among skeletal remains discovered in the Belanglo State Forest - dumping ground of infamous serial killer Ivan Milat.
  • Rio to invest & #36;US1.6b in Hope Downs WA Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 3:29AMRio Tinto says it will invest & #36;A1.78 billion to develop the Hope Downs 4 iron ore project in WA and link it with existing rail, power and port infrastructure.
  • Researchers Unearth New Clues About Earth's Crust Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 3:14AMAfter spending the last two years monitoring the underground movement of seismic waves, two UC Berkeley scientists say they have broken new ground in understanding the North American continent's geology.
  • Work begins to identify owner of foot that washed ashore on Whidbey Island Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 3:54PMThe foot, which is believed to be from the body of a child or woman, was found on a beach near Greenbank on Whidbey Island.
  • Where on earth is Mark Montebello? Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 3:49PMFr Mark Montebello – prison rights activist and outspoken Dominican friar – is thousands of miles away from the sensitive ears of the Maltese, a sensitivity which his order’s superior Fr Carlos Aspiroz Costa claims he has offended for his statements on divorce among other things.
  • U.N. rights body rebukes France for mistreating Roma Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 3:45PMParis rejects criticism, says repatriations fully comply with EU legislation. Bucharest demands clarifications as to why it was not invited to next Monday’s immigration summit.
  • Nine O'Clock Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 3:42PMBucharest General Mayor Sorin Oprescu stated on Saturday that, if the assets of the Giulesti Maternity Hospital are placed under sequestration, this would block the activity of the unit.
  • UFC 118 Results: Randy Couture, James Toney Unveiled Truth Between Boxing, MMA Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 3:38PMJames Toney walked into the TD Garden in Boston Saturday evening and believed he would knock the snot out of his opponent, UFC Hall of Famer Randy Couture . Toney, a hulk of a man who made his name by being the best current heavyweight boxer, did something that no man like him has ever done before. Toney, 42, brought his 72-6-3 career boxing record, including 44 knockouts, into the octagon and ...
  • Devine, Outman progressing, but restless Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 3:35PMDevine, Outman progressing, but restless
  • Anderson seems OK after workout Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 3:35PMAnderson seems OK after workout
  • Opinion: Obama's Bad Day Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 3:09PMJudge Royce Lamberth caused a stir by making Monday a particularly bad day for the Obama Administration.
  • China passes mediation law to aid strained judiciary Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 3:04PMBEIJING: A rising number of social conflicts, particularly involving land rights issues, and an increasing public awareness of legal rights have, in recent years, strained China's judicial system.
  • Foreign-educated students welcome to return - Prof G L Peiris Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 2:50PMExternal Affairs Minister Prof G L Peiris invited those innovative Sri Lankan students who had attended foreign universities and received their higher education, to return to the mother country to serve it.
  • Deputies Search Remote Area For Body Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 4:47PMJohnson County sheriff's deputies are searching a muddy area of land south of Leawood, following reports that a body might be on the grounds of an abandoned factory.
  • In search of better development after Map Ta Phut Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 4:40PMThe National Environment Board has listed 11 types of industrial projects it regards as harmful and will be required to undergo environmental and health impact assessments.
  • Atomic bomb survivors may offer clues on cancer treatment risks Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 4:36PMDNA from survivors of the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki 65 years ago may help doctors gauge whether certain cancer treatments can trigger genetic defects that can be passed on to patients' children.
  • NASA engineers teach RP kids to ‘reach for the stars’ Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 4:26PMA PAPER ROCKET flew over the heads of 9- and 10-year-old kids who jumped and clapped with joy.
  • Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Part 2 Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 4:20PMHighly Recommended In my review of the first Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood boxset , I said that the show promises to be great. The second collection takes the ball handed off by the first and runs away with it. This set does not disappoint and lays down many more layers to an already deep and fascinating storyline. Kick back, grab some Pocky, pop open an ice-cold bottle of Ramune, and prepare ...