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May 1, 2012

BIOLOGY News, May 01, 2012


BIOLOGY
The genetic links between different diseases
Fox News
This network approach, known among scientists as systems biology, could change the way medical specialists view and treat disease, according to some researchers. Rather than only looking to repair the parts of the body that are directly affected by ...
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Harris Lewin elected to National Academy of Sciences
Phys.Org (press release)
Lewin, an emeritus faculty member in the Department of Animal Sciences and founding director of the Institute for Genomic Biology (IGB), was recognized for research he conducted during his 27 years at the University of Illinois.
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MAY DAY in the World, May 01, 2012

May Day 2012: Occupy Wall Street Plans World 'Coming Out Party' From Sydney to NYC

May Day 2012: Occupy Wall Street Plans World 'Coming Out Party' From Sydney to NYC
PolicyMic
Although the Occupy movement has laid low for most of the winter, it is planning a triumphant return on May 1, internationally known asMay Day. Historically a day of labor protests, the movement is organizing walk-outs and strikes all around the world ...
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May Day 2012 General Strike Protests Aim To Sweep World's Streets On May 1 [VIDEO]
International Business Times
By IBTimes Staff Reporter: Subscribe to IBTimes's RSS feed TheMay Day 2012 General Strike protests are poised to sweep theworld's streets on May 1, when men, women and children are being asked to skip work, school, shopping and other activities in ...
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NEW ZEALAND HERALD News, May 01, 2012


PRESS DIGEST-New Zealand newspapers - May 1
Reuters
NEW ZEALAND HERALD (www.nzherald.co.nz) Banks lobbied minister on Dotcom: The donation scandal engulfing Act leader John Banks spread last night as it emerged he lobbied personal friend and Government minister Maurice Williamson over internet tycoon ...
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NZ MP 'hid Dotcom donations'
Herald Sun
The German internet tycoon, who faces extradition to the US for allegedly masterminding massive online piracy, told the New Zealand Herald he donated $NZ50,000 ($39300) to ACT Party leader John Banks in 2010. Mr Dotcom, 38, said Mr Banks asked him to ...
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EARTHQUAKE News, May 01, 2012


EARTHQUAKE

Swarm of IE Quakes "Purely Random"
NBC Los Angeles
He provides a few suggestions when it comes to being prepared forearthquakes and other disasters. Stephanie Elam reports. NBC4's Stephanie Elam shows you how to prepare a quake kit for your pet. This segment aired on Friday, April 27, 2012.
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New hotels arise amid ruins in Haitian capital
Atlanta Journal Constitution
In this April 26, 2012 photo, a man rearranges power lines in a camp for people displaced by the 2010 earthquake in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. This city is undergoing the largest hotel building boom in its history, raising expectations that investors will ...
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VOGUE News, May 01, 2012

VOGUE
City gets new shopping, food choices
Freeport Journal-Standard
Shroyer is set to open the door to her new women's clothing store, Vogue, on Thursday. Vogue caters to women of all ages and sizes. The store is located at the Meadows Shopping Center in the old Book World location. For the next couple of days, ...
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Perryscope resurfaces with Hey Ocean!
The Province
By Tom Harrison, The Province April 30, 2012 Hey Ocean! releases its album Is, with its hit Big Blue Wave, on May 15 and performs at the Vogue on June 16. Hey Ocean! releases its album Is May 15 and follows that with a con-cert at the Vogue on June 16.
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MOST BEAUTIFUL Woman, Model, Actress, May 01, 2012

In Pictures: Ten most beautiful women in the world | BelfastTelegraph.co.uk
People magazine's 'Most Beautiful' women
Washington Post
Beyonce was named People magazine's “Most Beautiful” woman for 2012. The singer told the magazine that being a new mother has made her feel more beautiful than ever and has given her a new sense of purpose. Sofia Vergara, the Colombian bombshell of...
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BUSINESS News, May 01, 2012

CEO needs to establish talent philosophy for HR to bring in processes: Marc ...
Times of India
NEW DELHI: All talent strategies start with the CEO, who needs to be the perfect role model, says Marc Effron, president of The Talent Strategy Group and the author of 'One Page Talent Management'. Delineating the importance of a clear talent ...
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Affiliated Managers Group CEO Sean Healey paid $14.9 million in 2011, down ...
Boston Globe
By Beth Healy The chief executive of Affiliated Managers Group Inc., a Beverly investment firm, received $14.9 million in total compensation last year, down from nearly $20 million in 2010, according to an annual filing with regulators.
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INDIA, Ferry Boat Capsized, May 01, 2012


India ferry capsizes; 103 dead, 100 missing
The Associated Press
By ANUPAM NATH, AP – 1 minute ago BURABURI, India (AP) — Army divers and rescue workers pulled 103 bodies out of a river after a packed ferry capsized in heavy winds and rain in remote northeast India, an official said Tuesday.
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103 dead, 100 missing after ferry capsizes in India
Fox News
GAUHATI, India – Army divers and rescue workers pulled 103 bodies out of ariver after a packed ferry boat capsized in heavy winds and rain in remote northeast India, an official said Tuesday. At least 100 people were still missing after the boat ...
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ASEAN News, May 01, 2012


Exhibition Special: Singapore trade show will connect Asian suppliers to world ...
China Daily
This will be the final opportunity for Singaporean buyers to snag competitively priced goods made in China and Asia and targeted at the growing Southeast Asian markets. The 2012 expo aims to build on the successful experience of last year and is still ...
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China Daily
Cooperation crucial to Asian prosperity and stability
People's Daily Online
By Zhong Sheng (People's Daily) Japan has stepped up Asian diplomacy since last year in a bid to enhance its influence over the political, economic, and security landscape on the continent. Japanese Foreign Minister Koichiro Gemba has repeatedly called ...
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CATHERINE ZETA JONES News, May 01, 2012

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BROOKE BURKE News, May 01, 2012


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ITALY News, Apr 30, 2012


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GREECE News, Apr 30, 2012

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LATEST World News, Apr 30, 2012

Must-Reads from Around the World: April 30, 2012
TIME (blog)
By TIME.com | April 30, 2012 | + Leader of the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), Joseph Kony, answers journalists' questions in Ri-Kwamba, southern Sudan, Nov. 12, 2006. Jungle Manhunt - The Washington Post reports on the US military's bid to capture ...
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TIME (blog)
SFL - Filing of Annual Report on Form 20-F
Reuters
Press release from Ship Finance International Limited April 30, 2012 Ship Finance International Limited (NYSE: SFL) announces that the Company has filed its annual report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2011.
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WASHINGTON POST News, Apr 30, 2012


Morning Examiner: Forward!
Washington Examiner (blog)
The seven-minute Obama video mercifully spares us from footage of Al Sharpton extolling the virtues of blueberry pie, but the message is virtually the same: Republicans caused all the trouble in the world and then Obama came in and fixed everything.
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The Note's Must-Reads for Monday, April 30, 2012
ABC News (blog)
The Note's Must-Reads are a round-up of today's political headlines andstories from ABC News and the top US newspapers. Posted Monday through Friday right here at www.abcnews.com The New York Times' Michael D. Shear: “Obama Campaign Grapples With New ...
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UFO News, Aug 30, 2012

Cat People, Strippers, And Telekinesis: The Portraits And Testimonials Of ...
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Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, former leader of the Russian republic of Kalmykia claims he was visited by a UFO on his balcony in 1997. Last month, Simon Parkes, a British town councilor, told the press his mother was a nine-foot alien.
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Alien abductions do happen
News24
Have you ever asked yourself why alien abductions so often happen in America? It has long been believed that aliens abduct humans. Americans seem to be their nation of choice. UFO's also seem to have a fondness for crash landing on American soil.
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SPORTS, Athletics News, Apr 30, 2012

Madrid eyes 32nd Spanish title at Athletic
Washington Examiner
(AP Photo/Andres Kudacki) The Associated Press AP Top Sports News At 9:27 am EDT MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid can end a four-year wait for a Spanish league trophy by clinching the domestic title with a victory at AthleticBilbao on Wednesday regardless ...
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Utah State Athletics unveils new brand and identity program
Cache Valley Daily
During the unveiling, student-athletes representing the sports of football, men's and women's basketball, volleyball, women's soccer, cross country, softball and track and field modeled new uniforms that will debut during the 2012-2013 season.
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PENNY Stock News, Apr 30, 2012

Penny Stocks: Always Alluring, Often Worthless
Investorplace.com
As a result, it is easier for stock promoters to pull off frauds. Another problem is that the liquidity in the OTC market is usually minimal — that is, if you have to sell your shares in a pinch, you could end up taking a big discount on the price.
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Shares of Penny Stock MusclePharm Corp. (MSLP) ends Friday's Session Soaring ...
Tech24
Shares of MusclePharm Corp. (OTC: MSLP), a developer, manufacturer and marketer of nutritional supplements for athletes, surged in Friday's trading session. The penny stock of MSLP ended the day 13.37% higher at $0.0195. MusclePharm last week announced ...
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NY TIMES News, Apr 30, 2012

NY Times Gets Apple's Effective Tax Rate Wrong
Fox Business
By Elizabeth MacDonald The New York Times reported on Saturday that Apple (AAPL) lowers its tax bill with various tax moves that involve using offices in lower tax regimes. Using analysis from a former Treasury economist, theNew York Times reported ...
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Apple legally sidesteps billions in taxes, NY Times reports
Charleston Gazette
The New York Times on Sunday outlined legal methods used by Cupertino, Calif.-based Apple to avoid paying billions of dollars in federal and state taxes. One approach highlighted in the report: Even though the company is based in California, ...
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NEW TRENDS, Apr 30, 2012

New Trends
Report: World progress too slow on climate control
Washington Post
The 2012 report is out and the grades are dismal: Aside from a recent boom in wind and solar power, the world isn't making much progress. The IEA doesn't just look at recent trends in greenhouse-gas emissions — those can rise and fall with the economy.
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Five New Summer Sports Trends for 2012
Yahoo! Sports
Recently, news agencies like CNBC.com are reporting that one of the upcoming trends in sports is lacrosse. In addition, 2012 may be a hot year fornew sports considering how kids and adults are often influenced by the Olympics.
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