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  • Jury deliberates in Delestre trial Wednesday, December 3, 2008 @ 8:39PMPROVIDENCE — Jurors deliberated for about four hours Wednesday without reaching a verdict in Gilbert Delestre’s Superior Court trial for the murder of his 3-year-old foster son, Thomas “T.J.” Wright.
  • Laing kaso giandam batok Cagas Wednesday, December 3, 2008 @ 6:34AMGIPAMATUD-AN sa mga sakop sa Interim Board of Directors sa Davao del Sur Electric Cooperative (Dasureco) nga giila na sila sa National Electrification Administration isip hulip sa mga karaang Board of Directors nga gipanguluhan ni Provincial Prosecutor Artemio Tajon.
  • Kenyan in court to compel MPs to pay tax Wednesday, December 3, 2008 @ 5:47AMA disgruntled Kenyan has gone to court to compel Members of Parliament and other constitutional office holders to pay tax on their allowances and salaries.
  • iPod Teaches Medical Students Tricks of the Trade Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 10:38PMYou may use an iPod to relax or run at the gym, but now the popular media tool could be teaching the next generation of doctors.
  • 12-3 Ulife briefs Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 10:29PMMunin H. Deen of Edmond was named the overall Outstanding Senior Man during the 2008-09 Outstanding Senior Awards reception and ceremony Oct. 31 in Oklahoma Memorial Union.
  • Pirates of the Horn Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 10:26PMOn one side are the eight navies, the world’s largest shipping companies, the wealthy Gulf states that need to get their oil to market, and the great powers, whose commerce depends heavily on the shipping lanes around the Horn of Africa.
  • The political initiative in Washington and the military one in Tel Aviv The Mideast between two Administrations: ‘Bush ... Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 10:25PMIt is the philosophy of cholera, and some would say of the plague, but the objective is one: to drown Lebanon in bloody chaos of multiple dimensions, from the tent that was the polite expression of opposition to the tents into which persons unknown have penetrated.
  • Bone Mineral Content Shown In Various Anatomical Areas, Confirms Differences In Gender And Age Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 10:14PMScientists in Spain have examined the patterns of total bone mineral content of the Spanish population in different areas of the body. The analysis is the first one of its kind undertaken in Spain that studies subjects from birth until 80 years of age and confirms the differences in mineral content according to gender and changes due to age.
  • Poets with history Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 10:09PMScholar Achille Mbembe, writing on post-colonial politics, noted how critical the mouth and the penis are, indeed the body as a whole, in the celebration and depiction of power.
  • ARTS & CULTURE Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 10:01PMMy girlfriend and I have been on-and-off for almost two years. I took her back after she cheated on me. The only thing now is that she wants to have a threesome. I am really not down with sharing her, but I am willing to do it because otherwise some other girl will do it for her.
  • NGO’s Sceptical on New Timber Legality Scheme Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 3:32PMPapua New Guinea NGO’s Sceptical on New Timber Legality Scheme. Port Moresby, December 2, 2008.
  • Yogen Max Charges Laptops with Feet [Chargers] Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 3:24PMThe Yogen Max is a foot pedal laptop charger that will fold up for easy travel, allowing you to run your laptop like an antique sewing machine. http://www.easy-energy.biz/ Of course, we all know...
  • Protein Attributed to Membrane Repair Identified - Mechanism May Revolutionize Therapy in Human Disease Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 3:19PMResearchers at UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School have identified the protein MG53, as a key initiator of membrane repair in damaged tissue. The study, released today in Nature Cell Biology, is the first to specifically pinpoint a protein responsible for promoting cell repair.
  • UN Envoy To War-Torn DRC Wrap Up Talks Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 3:17PMThe United Nations envoy tasked with helping to resolve the conflict behind the recent fighting that has engulfed the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has completed his second round of consultations with leaders in the African Great Lakes region.
  • Youthfulness an American obsession - at what cost? Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 3:16PMLAS VEGAS - It’s one of those photos that make you do a double-take.
  • Site Search: Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 8:58AMTHE suspension of Karen Huchet could be questioned in front of thousands of members of the Family Nursing and Home Care charity if moves to force an emergency general meeting are successful.
  • Best novels of 2008 Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 8:52AMA Golden Age By Tahmima Anam (HarperCollins, 288 pp., $24.95) Bangladeshi author Tahmima Anam’s moving debut novel tells the story of a widowed mother’s fight to keep her son and daughter safe during Bangladesh’s war for independence. This beautiful work celebrates Anam’s love for her homeland. (1/10/08) The Konkans By Tony D’Souza (Harcourt, 320 ...
  • President-elect Obama appeals for Chicago Olympic bid Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 8:45AMISTANBUL, Turkey - President-elect Barack Obama made a personal appeal Friday to bring the 2016 Summer Olympics to his home city of Chicago.
  • High Growth Reported for the Sleep Aid Products in the U.S. Market: Non-Prescription OTC, Natural and Alternative ... Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 8:43AM NEW YORK----Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Pharmaceutical industry industry is available in its catalogue.
  • Jury out in Vicky murder trial Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 8:40AMVicky Hamilton. The “sad and harrowing” case of Falkirk schoolgirl Vicky Hamilton entered its final stages at the High Court in Dundee today, as the jury retired to consider its verdict.
  • Osmeña: Economic growth debate Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 8:34AMTHE words “economics” and “ecology” both come from the same Greek root, oikos, meaning “house or home.” Ecology is the study of our earthly home-an analysis of interactions among species and between species and the environment. Economics literally means “household management.”
  • Yasmin Alibhai-Brown: Muslims must confront the truth about Mumbai Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 6:24PM In the immediate aftermath of the Mumbai attacks, wild speculations swirled, furious cyclones that threw up windy and wild theories, charged conspiracies and noisy condemnation. Inevitable perhaps, just human nature responding fearfully to sudden and unspeakable violence. The terrorists cleaved the body, heart and soul of this cosmopolitan, enterprising hub which draws to its bosom the richest ...
  • Chartered Accountants to be much in demand: ICAI Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 6:22PMIn the wake of the global meltdown and slowdown affecting the country, the profession of accounting would take lead in ensuring financial discipline at all levels of management, Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) President Ved Jain said today.
  • Scientists developing food allergy treatment Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 6:17PM( Norwich BioScience Institutes ) A European team of scientists are embarking on new research to develop food allergy treatments. Classical treatment with allergen-specific immunotherapy, where a patient received monthly injections with an allergen extract for three to five years, is effective but dangerous due to anaphylactic side-effects. In the FAST project, scientists will use modified ...
  • Tahmineh Khajotia: Mumbai Buzzing With Criticism and Praise Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 6:03PMForget who is behind the attacks in Mumbai and what they wanted. As the days go on, Mumbaikars are angry at how our city and our country allowed something like this to happen.
  • Dunedin 3: Sam Foley, Fleur Yorston, David Teata Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 5:48PMToi o Tahuna fine art gallery will be holding an exhibition showcasing new works by Dunedin artists Sam Foley, Fleur Yorston and David Teata.
  • HIV/AIDS sufferers coming out from the shadows Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 5:30PMHotel guest Dr Bai was annoyed his breakfast was taking such a long time and was quite pleased to finally see a waiter arrive at his table - but this was no ordinary waiter.
  • Focus on fashion Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 5:22PMDaniel Goh sees the world through his camera lens as he scouts around for the best places to shoot in.
  • Front lines left terrifying memories Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 2:15AMSurrounded by fallen comrades, Ted Burnett had nowhere to go but forward when he stormed Utah Beach on June 6, 1944.
  • Adi Da Samraj Passes from the Body Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 2:10AM Adi Da Samraj, a spiritual master, writer, and artist of international renown, passed away in his hermitage in Fiji, on November 27, of natural causes. He was 69 years old. He founded an entirely new way of spiritual practice, to which he gave the name "Adidam". (PRWeb Nov 30, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/11/prweb1681724.htm
  • Stem cell patents blocked Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 2:10AMEuropean regulators have ruled against allowing a patent on developing human embryonic stem cells, a decision that could stifle research by stem cell companies for commercial purposes.
  • Cell-regeneration project at Wake Forest may help to repair human tissue Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 2:06AM In downtown Winston-Salem, researchers are using a modified Hewlett-Packard inkjet printer to "print" human cells, one layer at a time, to build tissues and organs. This unlikely process has produced tiny, two-chambered hearts within 40 minutes. When stimulated with electrical impulses similar to those that regulate the human heart, those hearts started beating within four to six hours and ...
  • Left to tell the story Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 2:04AMBorn in South Africa but Mozambican by heritage, Fernando Molefe was nearly caught up in the maelstrom of xenophobic attacks that erupted in South Africa earlier this year and left more than 65 Africans, including Tanzanians, dead.
  • Boulder Group Lets War Veterans Help Their Own Saturday, November 29, 2008 @ 8:00PMIraq war veteran Ryan Nieto had lived in Boulder for about a month when he watched a documentary about an Army company going back to Iraq.
  • John Rentoul: The police are a law unto themselves Saturday, November 29, 2008 @ 6:08PM David Ruffley, the Conservative police spokesman, last week published a plan to "save one million hours of police time". How timely. Unfortunately, he missed out one important proposal: when considering investigations that involve Members of Parliament, the police should be required to make very sure that they know what they are doing.
  • Why does fall chill feel like beach weather in spring? Saturday, November 29, 2008 @ 6:06PMCold now, warm later
  • City of death Saturday, November 29, 2008 @ 3:29PMThe terrorist attacks on Mumbai finally ended yesterday, leaving at least 195 people dead. But already questions are being asked about how the attackers got through to commit mass murder
  • Arlene M. Roberts: Musings on Trinidad Noir Saturday, November 29, 2008 @ 3:18PMRest assured, long after the Solo and Peardrax have been poured, after the last morsel of jerk chicken wings has been eaten, Trinidad Noir will be savored for years to come.
  • Vermont hunter discovers human remains Saturday, November 29, 2008 @ 2:29PMA Vermont hunter has found the remains of a human body in northern Vermont, near the Canadian border. Vermont State police say the race, age and gender of the remains are unknown, but they are conducting a full investigation and more detailed search on Saturday.
  • Ex-minister in immigration blast Saturday, November 29, 2008 @ 2:24PMUK immigration officials are on the receiving end of a four-letter outburst by former home office minister Fiona MacTaggart.
  • Surrender to save lives, say former LTTE cadres Saturday, November 29, 2008 @ 2:03PMThe reality of the battlefront - that the LTTE is losing the ground as well as fighters - is not conveyed to the civilians. They are now forced to listen to the Voice of Tigers, which only says that ‘the Tigers retaliated to an offensive by the Sri Lankan security forces’.
  • Class Calendar: Ki Gong, Pottery, Computers and more Friday, November 28, 2008 @ 10:22PMFitness Forever Classes for Seniors: 10 to 11 a.m., Tahoe Center for Health and Sports Performance, 10710 Donner Pass Road. Inspiring men and women to fitness for more than 12 years.
  • Local Mumbai Natives Shocked over Terror Attacks Friday, November 28, 2008 @ 9:50PMMemphians are worried about friends and families in Mumbai, India after terrorist attacks killed at least 150 people.
  • Family cannot sue waste company for dumping relative’s body Friday, November 28, 2008 @ 9:36PM The family of a man whose body was dumped in a Zeeland Township landfill cannot sue the waste hauler, the state court of appeals ruled Wednesday, Nov. 26 “In performing its contractual duties, Arrowaste created no new hazard to plaintiffs,” the 3rd District of Michigan Court of Appeals stated in its decision. Several other lawsuits will still continue over the mistake, which happened ...
  • Skydiving deaths ruled accidents Friday, November 28, 2008 @ 9:15PMHuman error caused recent deaths in Orange, US Parchutes Association says
  • Whither the cop show? Friday, November 28, 2008 @ 9:02PMWe may look back on 2008 as the year when two of the greatest cop series ever ended their run: “The Wire” and “The Shield.”
  • The Good Old Lagos Friday, November 28, 2008 @ 5:46PMLet me confess that I was a late comer to Lagos. I came to live in Lagos at the age of 28. Before then, I must have visited Lagos fewer than ten times all my life. Lagos for those of us who grew up in the rural setting was like London, Paris and New York, all rolled into one.
  • Back-country cowboy turns acclaimed poet Friday, November 28, 2008 @ 5:33PMEditor’s Note: Waddie Mitchell performs Saturday night, Nov. 29, 2008 as part of the Cowboy Gathering at The Dalles Civic Auditorium. Performance starts at 7 p.m. The Chronicle’s Rodger Nichols visited with Mitchell by phone about his life as a working cowboy, and as a famed cowboy poet.
  • Spritzer builds a following Friday, November 28, 2008 @ 5:23PMTHE next time you reach for a bottle of mineral water at the suppermarket, note the colour of its cap.