GREECE News, Jul 08, 2011

Euro exchange rate today: Too much division over Greece
Euro Exchange Rate News
... de Jager said it was "illusory" to hope that Europe's banks would voluntarily bear their fair share of the costs of a new bailout for Athens, and that President Sarkozy's current proposals let Greece'sprivate sector creditors off too lightly, ...
See all stories on this topic »Balls Says Avoid Greece, Ireland, Portugal Bonds
Washington Post
Balls, speaking with Deirdre Bolton on Bloomberg Television's "InsideTrack," also discusses the outlook for today's European Central Bank's rate decision. (Source: Bloomberg) (/Bloomberg) Correction: Clarification: SuperFan badge holders consistently ...
See all stories on this topic »Our economic choices could turn the US into Greece — without the beautiful ...
Chicago Tribune
"I know you're proud of your heritage, and I am curious about what you think about today's Greece." I think stereotypes are easy, but they don't begin to explain the problem. If you've ever wondered what would happen if you turned the US over to the ...
See all stories on this topic »Still No Guarantees Of Banking Sector Haircuts For Greece
Business Insider
The Secretary of Finance in Germany and France (the two most influential countries in the EU) mettoday in Berlin after admitting that several unknown variables will not be clear until after summer vacation. The private sector's contribution is one ...
See all stories on this topic »Analysts See More ECB Tightening Ahead, Impasse Over Greece
IMarketnews.com
MARTIN VAN VLIET, ING: "All in all, today's news conference has made crystal clear that the ECB remains geared towards further monetary tightening, despite the lingering debt crisis. As such, we continue to think that the odds are in favour of an ...
See all stories on this topic »Greece, Gaza and the Grand Drama
CounterPunch
Today, three days later, they have issued an eloquent statement explaining why they still refuse to leave. They call for an end to the illegal blockade of Gaza and for immediate release of their boat so that it can soon reach Gazan shores. ...
See all stories on this topic »France: Still Working On Voluntary Role For Private Lenders In Greece
Wall Street Journal
Bankers from around the world and representatives of the Institute of International Finance met inParis Wednesday and are meeting again in Rome today to examine how the private sector can contribute to a package to resolve Greece's financing crunch. ...
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eTaiwan News
1822 - Turkish invasion of Greece begins, and Turks overrun peninsula north of Gulf of Corinth. 1857 - British women and children taken by Indians at Cawnpore in India are murdered. 1893 - The Matabele, Bantu-speaking people of southwestern Zimbabwe, ...
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Pelosi: "We are not Greece" Business Insider Pelosi said she left today's negotiation session with President Barack Obama and other congressional leaders "hopeful," but added she and her caucus consider preserving entitlement benefits "a priority." "There is plenty we can do to reduce the deficit ... See all stories on this topic »

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SPACE, Astronomy News, Jul 07, 2011

Hydrogen peroxide in space suggests water and oxygen, scientists hope Deutsche Welle APEX is a shared telescope between the Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy in Bonn, the Onsala Space Observatory in Sweden, and the European Southern Observatory. The team recorded the characteristic signature of light emitted by hydrogen peroxide ... See all stories on this topic »

Panel Proposes Killing Webb Space Telescope New York Times By DENNIS OVERBYE The House Appropriations Committee proposed Wednesday to kill the James Webb Space Telescope, the crown jewel of NASA's astronomy plans for the next two decades. The telescope, named after a former administrator of NASA, ... See all stories on this topic »

Lenexa student completes Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center program Kansas City Star Scouts will earn five merit badges during their time at the Cosmosphere, including the spaceexploration, engineering, weather, aviation and astronomy badges. As part of their merit badge requirements, Scouts launch model rockets, tour Hutchinson ... See all stories on this topic »

Nobel laureate fuels South Africa's telescope dream Independent Online Mather, senior project scientist for the James Webb space telescope which is due to replace the Hubble instrument, said almost all great discoveries in astronomy, from that of Galileo (that planets orbit the stationary Sun), had come from the use of ... See all stories on this topic »

50 years of SA space exploration provides template for SKA The New Age Online “It is the presence of this radio telescope, a relic of the early space age, and the local community of radio astronomers that has led to South Africa's bid to host the ultimate radio telescope – the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) – and the development ... See all stories on this topic »

Astronaut, KU professor Steve Hawley hopes to see country take new tack on ... Lawrence Journal World Commercialized space ventures yield America's next way of getting into space, said Hawley, who today works as a KU professor of physics and astronomy. Hawley said he hoped the country would focus on ways to get out of low Earth orbit — something the ... See all stories on this topic »

Final Shuttle Flight End of An Era for 'Star Man' NBC Dallas-Fort Worth By Sara Story Director of the University of North Texas Astronomy program, Ron Diulio has a shuttle memorabilia collection that he says is probably the largest on the planet. The final US Space Shuttle flight is scheduled for Friday, but according to ... See all stories on this topic »

Geauga Co: New observatory unique to Ohio WKYC-TV Observatory Park is a $2 million marriage of green architecture and astronomy classroom. "From the moment [visitors] arrive here, we want that experience to be interactive," says the Geauga Park District executive director, Tom Curtin. ... See all stories on this topic »

Hofstra Brings Universe Down to Earth on National Mall Media Newswire (press release) ... including the Space Telescope Science Institute ( Hubble Space Telescope ) American Astronomical Society, James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA Heliophysics Division, National Radio Astronomy Observatory, ... See all stories on this topic »

Candy Torres' love of "Star Trek" inspired her to dedicate her life to NASA CNN International After four years studying topics as broad as astrophysics, astronomy and theoretical geology, she graduated in 1976 with an interdisciplinary major in space science. The day after graduating from Rutgers, she was offered a job at Princeton, ... See all stories on this topic »

Maui Reaches for the HI STARS Maui Weekly For those students who are passionate about astronomy and would like to work with an astronomer, a weeklong summer camp offered every June is designed just for them. The camp, called Hawai'i Student/Teacher Astronomy Retreat (HI STAR), ... See all stories on this topic » Maui Weekly

Muse Aiming to Record in Space Spinner Bellamy has a long-held fascination with astronomy so was delighted when he received a telescope after playing a recent show in Moscow. He said, "The crowd in Moscow were probably the most intense we've ever had. They were going mental and they bought ... See all stories on this topic »

Final shuttle launch the 'end of an era' for some Jacksonville residents Florida Times-Union "It's the end of an era," said Reynolds, dean of liberal arts and sciences at Florida State College at Jacksonville and a contributing editor for Astronomy Magazine. "We don't have any real direction when it comes to human exploration of space. ... See all stories on this topic »

House panel proposes cutting NASA's budget Federal Times "It is a telescope that will be 100 times more powerful than the Hubble, so for the advancement of science, innovation, astronomy, the James Webb telescope is important to us and the international science community." Mikulski suggested the White House ... See all stories on this topic »

Apocalyptic Time-Lapse Video of Massive Phoenix Dust Storm Universe Today by Nancy Atkinson on July 6, 2011 This isn't space and astronomy-related, but this video of the massive dust storm that swept through the Phoenix area yesterday is just amazing, if not apocalyptic! Mike Olbinski, a photographer from the area shot this ... See all stories on this topic »

Suntrust Bank Gift Makes A Significant Impact In Manatee County The Bradenton Times The show covers significant events and milestones from the shuttle program's contributions to astronomy—from the first flight, devastating Challenger and Endeavor events, to the end of an era. To compliment the regular schedule of space-focused ... See all stories on this topic » The Bradenton Times

Vesta asteroid could have its own moon Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) (NASA) Moons are kind of like the iPhone of the astronomy world. It seems like just about everyone has one these days. NASA scientists suspect that even Vesta, an “Arizona-size asteroid” in orbit around the sun, might have its own moon. ... See all stories on this topic »

What you do should follow what you believe Herald and News This includes exploration, navigation, conquests, governments, building hospitals, establishing schools and orphanages, breakthroughs in medicine and science, astronomy and space. It's not my job to decide how good or true someone else's "believing" is ... See all stories on this topic »

Celestron Launches Its First iPhone Application, SkyQ PR.com (press release) Celestron's new SkyQ is an easy to use astronomy application that locates and identifies virtually any celestial object visible in the night sky with portable convenience right from the palm of your hand. A real value at only $4.99, simply install SkyQ ... See all stories on this topic » PR.com (press release)

Adler blends fact with fantastic Chicago Tribune This quantum leap of the imagination is handled with good grace by scriptwriter Nick Sagan, a sci-fi writer and the son of 1970s astronomy popularizer Carl. We in the theater are able to travel so far and so fast, Sagan has our narrator explain, ... See all stories on this topic »

CSM planning Coastside cutbacks Half Moon Bay Review Only four classes are planned for fall semester, including two art classes and courses in astronomyand psychology. Last month, the college district board of directors approved four community-service classes for the fall semester on the Coastside, ... See all stories on this topic »

Flaming Lips rock the Lovell telescope New Scientist (blog) For the past 54 years it has been the iconic centrepiece of Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics and part of the University of Manchester's astronomy and astrophysics research programme. The centre was recently shortlisted as a potential UNESCO World ... See all stories on this topic » New Scientist (blog)

Light gets dragged after getting slowed down to speed of sound ZME Science Miles Padgett in the Optics Group in the School of Physics & Astronomy, said: “The speed of light is a constant only in vacuum . When light travels through glass, movement of the glass drags the light with it too. “Spinning a window as fast as you ... See all stories on this topic » ZME Science

Recommended: Go virtual stargazing down under msnbc.com "The scenes are chosen with the eye of an artist, but the subtle panning and excellent control of and contrast reveal technical skills of a high order," the organizers of the astronomy festival said in a news release announcing the winner. See all stories on this topic »

Clackamas County events roundup features West Linn Street Dance, Timberline ... OregonLive.com Molalla Museum Complex, 620 S. Molalla Ave., Molalla; free; www.wildwestartfest.com Timberline Star Party: Professors of astronomy Doug McCarty and Todd Duncan, as well as several amateurastronomers, provide telescopes for the public to view galaxies, ... See all stories on this topic »

Cassini Spacecraft Captures Images and Sounds of Big Saturn Storm PR Newswire (press release) Because analysis on that image was not completed immediately, Fischer sent out a notice to the worldwide amateur astronomy community to collect more images. A flood of amateur images helped scientists track the storm as it grew rapidly, wrapping around ... See all stories on this topic »

DO YOU BELIEVE IN MAGIC? dagblog (blog) The same sobriquet would have to be applied to meteorology, astronomy, physics..... If the speed of light were variable, we could not communicate on our pc's, on our telephones, on our GPS mechanisms, on our radios, on our televisions. ... See all stories on this topic »

NASA selects planetarium for video project Seminole State College For instance, Seminole State's Planetarium features live, interactive shows on topics ranging from alien sightings and Chinese astronomy to Maya culture and dinosaurs, all developed by planetarium staff. While at Goddard, Demeter and Gabrovic will ... See all stories on this topic »

Brian Cox Returns to SCIENCE for the Second Installment of the Peabody-Award ... MarketWatch (press release) A former keyboard player in the UK pop band D:Ream, Cox is a noted physicist who transforms cutting-edge science and astronomy into accessible information that is as digestible as it is fascinating. As a companion to the series, Harper Collins will ... See all stories on this topic »

Hot Picks: Festival fun SouthtownStar The Entertainment section includes a movie review of “Meek's Cutoff,” which is next in the BACinema series, and a look at Tall Grass Arts Association's film series screening of “Made in Dagenham. Also, Carpe Weekend offers some events for astronomy ... See all stories on this topic »

The secret stash of souvenirs on the shuttle Atlantis Mother Nature Network The astronomy director there offered Ferguson a small part of the Institute's Fels Planetarium to fly. "I will take that and when [the flight] is all done, I'll present it back to them and they can hold it up as an example of what flew on the very last ... See all stories on this topic » Mother Nature Network

Life aboard the Space Station : Space and Astronomy news daily ... By Jonathan Nally TWO HIGH-PROFILE SPACE MISSIONS came to end in May and June. European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Paolo Nespoli returned to Earth on May24, after spending almost six months aboard the International Space Station on his MagISStra ... Space and Astronomy news daily...

Hydrogen peroxide found in space The clouds are mostly made of hydrogen, but contain traces of other chemicals, and are prime targets for astronomers hunting for molecules in space. Astronomers using the APEX telescope to observe this region discovered hydrogen ... Labspaces.net Latest News RSS News Feed

Congress puts NASA and JWST on the chopping block | Bad Astronomy ... By Phil Plait Astronomy | Congress | When I saw the Presidential Budget Request this year for NASA, I was heartened: lots of money for commercial space transport and science. Obama hasn't been a vo. ...NASA's Next-Gen Space Telescope on the Chopping Block – Fox News | Tucson AZ News and Weather Says: July 7th, 2011 at 6:48 am. [...] would kill Webb space telescopeFlorida TodayThe Guardian (blog) -Discovery News -Discover Magazine (blog)all 103 news [...] 9. Caleb Says: ... Bad Astronomy

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ENTERTAINMENT News, Jul 07, 2011

Which of these is your favorite revenge film? The Express-Times Thu, 07 Jul 2011 06:37 AM PDT Vote in this week's entertainment poll. Nicki Minaj opens up in 'E! Entertainment Special' Digital Spy Thu, 07 Jul 2011 06:36 AM PDT Nicki Minaj discusses her childhood and rise to fame in her own E!Entertainment Special . Mohegan Gaming Advisors to Manage and Operate Casinos andEntertainment Properties Business Wire Thu, 07 Jul 2011 06:36 AM PDT UNCASVILLE, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority announced today that it has formed Mohegan Gaming Advisors with the intent on pursuing management contracts and consulting agreements for casino and entertainment properties in regional markets in the United States. The Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority (MTGA) is the owner and operator of Mohegan Sun inUncasville, Connecticut ... Make sure beneficiaries benefit how you want Boyertown Area Times Thu, 07 Jul 2011 06:33 AM PDT BOSTON (TheStreet) ââ Reviewing legal terms can be as exciting as watching paint dry, but when it comes to your estate plan, thoroughness trumps entertainment value. Despite the tediousness of the task, making the extra effort is well worth it and will help ensure that your hard-earned savings end up where you want them. Search Engine: The Bridge Between Netizens And Webpages WN Philippines Thu, 07 Jul 2011 06:32 AM PDT  The use of the internet is very much popular today that it becomes part of our day to day activity. Internet have many uses; in the field of communication, socialization, information, entertainment and several others. In the field of information the use of the search engine are very much important. With the thousand of available websites and web pages in the World... Music mogul Rosemond pleads not guilty in NY The Washington Times Thu, 07 Jul 2011 06:31 AM PDT NEW YORK (AP) - Hip hop mogul James Rosemond has pleaded not guilty to federal charges that he ran a cocaine trafficking ring betweenLos Angeles and New York. The CEO of New York-based CzarEntertainment was arraigned Wednesday in Brooklyn. Attorney Jeffrey Lichtman says his client is being framed. Prosecutors say ... Parma Sun Post entertainment calendar Parma Sun Post Thu, 07 Jul 2011 06:29 AM PDT Parma Sun Post entertainment calendar Entertainment / Lifestyle Malaysian Digest Thu, 07 Jul 2011 06:29 AM PDT Which stadium should the Bersih 2.0 rally be held? MIRI, 7 JULY, 2011: The Magistrate's Court here today ordered Sarawak Wanita PKR secretary Zulhaidah Suboh to be released on bail of RM4,000 with one surety, each for two charges of violating the Societies Act 1966. Dear Supreme Court, Here's Who's Really Playing Video Games Techland Thu, 07 Jul 2011 06:20 AM PDT We're a week gone from the Supreme Court's historic ruling on Brown v.Entertainment Merchants Association, which declared that video games should enjoy the same protections as other forms of art. Like the ruling in the 1952 Joseph Burstyn, Inc. v. Wilson case did for film, the Brown decision moves video games from being categorized [...] India's Mumbai hit by partying curbs News 24 South Africa Thu, 07 Jul 2011 06:18 AM PDT Mumbai may be Indiaâs entertainment capital and famous for its nightlife, but with revellers increasingly restrained by local rules and regulations, it doesnât always seem that way.

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HEALTH News, Fitness, Wellness, Diets, Jul 07, 2011

How health insurance agents provide value in the new landscape of health care
Smart Business Network
Creating a complete message is important; prevention, wellness, diet and exercise can be offered through the employer with the right help. Health care reform is creating static. A great misnomer among congressional delegates is that health insurance ...
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We're All Talking... But is Anybody Listening?
Patch.com
... and Whole Health Educator certified by the National Institute of Whole Health (NIWH) to design and implement corporate wellness programs that support individuals as they maximize their healththrough simple diet and lifestyle modifications. ...
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Increase Your Health and Lose the Weight with THE PANCREATIC OATH by Candice P ...
PR Newswire (press release)
In THE PANCREATIC OATH, Rosen continues her mission to educate the public about the crucial role the pancreas plays in overall health, wellness and maintaining the optimal weight. Peeling away the mystery that surrounds the often overlooked, ...
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Nestlé Healthy Kids Programme helps teachers in Nigeria
The FINANCIAL
The worldwide initiative – launched in the country last month – aims to improve the nutrition, healthand wellness of children aged 6-12 years old by promoting nutrition education, a balanced diet, greater physical activity and a healthy lifestyle. ...
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Summer classes ongoing at Healthy U
Dekalb Daily Chronicle
To achieve that goal, the campaign focuses on four areas: family wellness, fitness, nutrition and general health. KCH dietitian Monica Klemm said she helps provide evidence-based information to debunk certain diet myths and help families make healthier ...
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Primary duty is to patient
StarPhoenix
These include diet, exercise, and avoidance of self-harm, such as smoking. We know there are many reasons why people do not follow good advice about both wellness and illness. At the population level, society must address barriers to good self-care, ...
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