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May 22, 2011

SPACE, Astronomy News, May 22, 2011

Pope's speech to space station shows human side of space exploration
Catholic News Agency
The Pope's address reminds us of “the wonderful human side” of exploring astronomyand space, he added. Pope Benedict will address the space station at 7:11 am Eastern Time on May 21. He will particularly address the two Italian astronauts, ...
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Catholic News Agency

Stellar oddballs Kepler spacecraft finds much more than exoplanets
Science News
... Advancement of Science meeting early this year to deliver a plea to fellow astronomers. In one word: Help! “We need you guys,” said the manager of NASA's guest observer program for Kepler, among the most successful space telescopes ever launched. ...
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RIVERSIDE: Space day soars with new exhibits
Press-Enterprise
This year's included 20 new presenters on topics ranging from wildlife rescue and rehabilitation to DNA extraction from fruit to infrared thermal imaging to astronomy. Lockheed broadened the scope even more to introduce 16 environmental stations themed ...
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Giant storm on Saturn observed by NASA, amateur astronomers
Examiner.com
This storm is the largest storm observed on Saturn in two decades and the first such storm to be observed by space missions. It is also the most energetic storm ever observed in Saturn's stratosphere, which is an atmospheric layer that, ...
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Snapshot reveals a black hole's jets
msnbc.com
... Space Flight Center explained. The radio image shows features as small as 15 light-days across, which makes it the highest-resolution view of galactic jets ever made. Studying the jets in such detail should help astronomers figure out how they form ...
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Peoria Palo Verde Ruin Archaeological Site Open Space could get historic citation
Arizona Republic
Astronomer Tony LaConte will host Astronomy Night at 7:10 today at Sunset Park across the street from Vistancia's Mountain Vista Club, 29701 N. Sunrise Point, Peoria. Guests will be led on a guided walk on the community's Discovery Trail to Vistancia's ...
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Earth science lessons in countdown mode
Mankato Free Press
Dave Burgess, a high school science and astronomy instructor, and junior high science teacher Lynell Senden are the test subjects for NASA's initiative to create a series of middle-school science lessons that utilize the agency's images and data to ...
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Profile of Solar System Superstar Stamatis Krimigis
Greek Reporter
In 1961 he gained a Physics diploma from the University of Iowa, where he worked as a professor of Physics and Astronomy. In 1968 he became head of the Space Physics and Space Instruments Team of the Applied Physics Laboratory at Johns Hopkins ...
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Greek Reporter

May 21 Doomsday and the Mayan Calendar 2012
International Business Times
The Malan Calendar interprets that 2012 will be the End. The Mayan civilization was extremely advanced in mathematics, engineering and astronomy, and also had an incredible understanding of time and space. They used various calendars were in use to ...
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World Weather News In Brief 21 May 2011
Irish Weather Online
The study will appear in the June issue of Astronomy and Astrophysics and is available online. MORE Merging X-ray data (blue) from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory with microwave (orange) and visible images reveals the jets and radio-emitting lobes ...
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Irish Weather Online

May Soundtrack Picks
Film Music
Extra Special: Rubinstein's programming of the concert's other astronomy-inspired works is also exceptional as it traces our evolution from Galileo's first discovery to NASA's ventures. Opening with fanfare from Claudio Monteverdi's 17th century opera ...
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If this house could talk
Beloit Daily News
He also was a Beloit College professor, teaching math and astronomy. Of course, just driving past such houses, you might feel the sense of history that goes with the period architecture, but walking tours like the one proposed helps participants ...
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Science and the media: 14 - 20 May
PhysicsToday.org (blog)
Overbye reports that astronomers "said the results would allow them to tap into a whole new unsuspected realm of exoplanets . . . causing scientists to re-evaluate how many there are, where they are and how they are created, even as astronomers ...
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To edge of space, back: West Point balloon satellite a success
TMC Net
Comprised of cadets from the Astronomy Club and Amateur Radio club, a convoy traveled to Sam's Point Preserve, NY, about an hour outside West Point, and established a launch site at an elevation of 2200 feet overlooking Minnewaska State Park. ...
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Prophet of doom to watch 'apocalypse' on TV
Inquirer.net
“It has no relation to astronomy,” he said. Camping's pronouncement of a specific date for the apocalypse puts him outside the Christian mainstream. Jerry Jenkins, coauthor with Tim LaHaye of the “Left Behind” series of apocalyptic novels that have ...
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Magnifying solar electricity's future
SmartPlanet.com (blog)
REhnu's 1200-times technology uses large reflectors, fancy ball lenses and optics inspired by founder Roger Angel, a University of Arizona professor of astronomy and optical science who is now applying his prize-winning work on telescopes towards CPV. ...
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Space and Earth Sciences News :: Astronomers focus on black hole ...
GREENBELT, Md., May 20 (UPI) -- An international team of astronomers has made a detailed image of particle jets erupting from a black hole in a nearby galaxy, the U.S. space agency says.
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Guest blog: Successful launch of space shuttle Endeavour - Topix
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SCIENCE News, Studies, Research, Technology, May 22, 2011 (2)

Study On Marine And Eco Resources In Marudu Bay Nearing Completion - Ongkili
Bernama
KOTA MARUDU, May 21 (Bernama) -- The integrated eco-resource management study conducted on Marudu Bay by a team of university researchers has almost been completed, said Science,Technology and Innovation Minister Datuk Seri Dr Maximus Ongkili. ...
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DES, UK varsity tie up for advanced studies
Times of India
The agreement provides for a strong focus on developing a range of post-graduate science (MSc) and top-up programmes in biological and biomedical sciences, to be delivered in India by academics from both institutions. At the same time, it will enable ...
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Change the World, and Win Fabulous Prizes
New York Times
This month, Overstock.com, the online retailer, announced that it would sponsor a competition paying $1 million to the person or team who comes up with newtechnology that most improves its product recommendations. And Qualcomm and the X Prize ...
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New York Times

Alberta tar sands mining tied to increased downstream carcinogens
DigitalJournal.com
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) concentrations found downstream of oil sands developments increased 41 percent between 1999-2009, according a study recently published in the journal Environmental Science and Technology. ...
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DigitalJournal.com

Internship paves way for CSU Monterey Bay student's budding science career
Monterey County Herald
Mauzey already has had two peer-reviewed articles published in science journals for studies that demonstrated what was causing two new diseases in Brussels sprouts and cabbage. One of those papers was published while she was still at Hartnell College. ...
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The First Quantum PC Is Now Available For Purchase
Geek WIth Laptop
Not too long ago, quantum information technology was something Sci-Fi, not to mention the fact that the concepts of „quantum” and „quantum science” are still very strange terms for some. But things are slowly changing. D-Wave, a company thatstudies ...
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Geek WIth Laptop

Science is key to sustained innovation
New Straits Times
Arguably, innovation can also feature in many non-science sectors, including finance, social studiesand even economic planning. But, not many would dispute the fact that a good command of Scienceis a key ingredient of sustained technology innovation. ...
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Children with internet access at home gain exam advantage, charity says
The Guardian
The charity's previous studies show the poorest families were two-and-a-half times less likely to have an internet connection at home than the richest ones. Valerie Thompson, chief executive of the e-Learning Foundation, said: "Without home access to ...
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The Guardian

A message to my fellow travelers
Manila Bulletin
Further, our research must build on our core strength in community development and mobilization. Let us re-imagine community involvement not as outreach but as engagement, and re-conceive community engagement not just as technology transfer but as ...
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China expands drone surveillance
The Hindu
“The Zhuhai display showed substantial variations in Chinese capabilities, and indicates that theirscience and technology, as well as research and development, is quite phenomenal in this area,” said Srikanth Kondapalli, professor of Chinese studies ...
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Academic freedom and 'dangerous ideas'
Aljazeera.net
Naturally, entrepreneurial academics and university administrators are on the lookout for whatever new knowledge power and money think they need - mostly science, technology, and medicine but also law schools, business schools, and public policy ...
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Submarine technology research and development contract awarded to General Dynamics
Military & Aerospace Electronics
Electric Boat engineers will conduct submarine research and development studies for survivability, manufacturability, maintainability, submarine acoustics and materials, and hydrodynamics. Manning, hull integrity, ship control, performance, ...
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The Answer Is (Artificially) Blowing in the Wind
New York Times
He said his partners at the company were working on commercial development of thetechnology. “They are well beyond the science and into engineering and reliability,” he said. “They are building and assessing prototypes for systems for the poor. ...
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New York Times

Mason Gets Very Big Telescope
Patch.com
The telescope will be fully functional this summer, and will allow faculty and students to conductresearch in planetary and atmospheric studies. In the fall, the community will also be able to take advantage of this technology with night-time ...
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Telit Customer Magazine Provides 360° View on M2M Universe
PR-USA.net (press release)
... Research or Booz & Co. Topics include the entire spectrum of the M2M world: the latesttechnology trends, current market reports and a multitude of colorful case studies. telit2market is aimed at decision-makers and specialists in the M2M industry. ...
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Steven C. Yee -2011 US Naval Academy Graduate
Indianapolis Star
He has been awarded a Draper Laboratory Fellowship with which he will pursue postgraduate education and research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Upon completion of his postgraduate studies he will serve in the US Navy Civil Engineering ...
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Climatic Change - Is it Nature hitting Back or is it Man Made?
Asian Tribune
These technologies make it "possible to trigger atmospheric disturbances by using Extremely Low Frequency (ELF) radar [waves]." A simulation study of future defense "scenarios" commissioned for the US Air Force calls for: "US aerospace forces to 'own ...
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Cyberwar, The Beginnings
Kalkion (blog)
I fell in love with the Library of Congress back in college while conducting research on Chinese Maritime History, a post graduate study, but never completed. So working as an archivist, attempting to locate items with just shreds of data was no ...
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UQ ranks highly in natural sciences
UQ News
The fields of research in which UQ was rated at level 4 (above world standard) were Economics, Education, Law & Legal Studies, History & Archaeology, Technology (engineering & environment), Mathematical Sciences, Philosophy & Religious Studies, ...
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The Guggenheim's Helsinki Concept and Development Study: Project Update
Art Daily
Following this, the team will look at market research and economic projections, governance issues and building requirements. The final phase, to be accomplished by the end of the year, will entail drafting recommendations. During the initial phase of ...
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Heart-valve rings slip through FDA loophole
Chicago Tribune
The answer, buried in federal records: the Advanced Medical Technology Association, or AdvaMed, which represents medical device companies. A Tribune investigation found that the FDA rubber-stamped the group's petition, allowing the invasive devices to ...
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Why liberal arts matter
CNN International
The growing field of animal studies, for example, brings together interpretative and analytic skills along with contemporary scientific research. A pragmatic, broadly based education that encourages bold inquiry and regular self-reflection recognizes ...
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Dr. Oz Anti-aging Hot List – Four products that help you look younger
Best Syndication
Clarisonic Opal Sonic Infusion System research is published online at the manufacturer's website. There are several different Clarisonic Research studies. One group of women that tested the products at home used the Clarisonic Opan Sonic system twice ...
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Best Syndication
BioAegis Therapeutics Signs Exclusive Option for Human Protein in Clinical ...
PR-USA.net (press release)
BioAegis Therapeutics announced today that they have entered into an Exclusive Option Agreement with Brigham and Women's Hospital for technology based on research of Dr. Thomas Stossel, Director, Translational Medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital, ...
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'Jeopardy!'-winning computer delving into medicine
The Associated Press
He said possible future uses include: — Allowing a doctor to connect to Watson's database by speaking into a hand-held device, using speech-recognition technologyand cloud computing; — Serving as a repository for the most advanced research in cancer ...
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The Associated Press
Chinese student returns to quake-hit Japan to contribute to international ties
Mainichi Daily News
"I want to help China and Japan exchange resources and technology with each other," she said. According to the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science andTechnology, as of April 20, only about 35 percent of the overseas students registered at ...
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Mainichi Daily News
PTI bosses discuss research works
Gulf Times
... security studies section, Public Relations Department) on 'Image of security person in Qatari public opinion.' Lieutenant Abdullah Nuwaimi al-Hajiri presented the researchwork on 'Modern Technologies in the development of traffic safety. ...
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Gulf Times
3D scans make Asian helmets fit properly
domain-B
Ball describes the background of the SizeChina research project, "The design of consumer products that are worn on the head relies on accurate information describing the shape and size of the human head and face. Studies that provide simple data (such ...
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New Evidence Challenges Oldest Signs of Life
Astrobiology Magazine (press release)
But applying cutting-edge technology to samples of ancient rocks from northern Canada has revealed the carbon-based minerals may be much younger than the rock they inhabit, a team of researchers report in the latest edition of the journal Nature ...
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Astrobiology Magazine (press release)
ZIOPHARM ONCOLOGY : ZIOPHARM and Intrexon Announce Preclinical Study Results ...
4-traders (press release)
The RTS? technology used to achieve this preclinical result is at the cutting edge of medical and scientific research, and it represents a novel approach where the body itself is used to manufacture the effector protein, in the right place and at the ...
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Where winds blow, storms follow
Ottawa Citizen
With close to 5000 turbines expected to sprout up in rural Ontario in the foreseeable future, a divide is growing in rural areas between those who see wind power as an economic boon to be welcomed and others who feel the technology is a threat to their ...
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Three 'change agents' honored at Capitol
Statesman Journal
JOBS: John Gardner, a solid-state physicist at Oregon State University who, after complications from eye surgery that left him blind, founded ViewPlus Technologies to make science and math more accessible to people with sensory and learning ...
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Note-sharing websites raise concern
Montreal Gazette
"Research shows that students learn best when taking notes themselves. If students rely on other people to take notes, it's making it more difficult for themselves to learn." For that reason, when McGill was approached about allowing note-taking ...
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3D Dramatically Increases Memory Retention Rates in Advertising and in ...
PR-USA.net (press release)
Garnering close to 2500 attendees and more than 325 exhibitors, Discovery is a showcase of leading-edge technologies, best practices and research from sectors such as health, manufacturing, digital media and cleantech, including energy, environment and ...
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Wipro confirms as gold sponsor at Second Annual CFO Strategies Forum Saudi ...
AME Info
This year's CFO Strategic Forum takes a realistic look at the economy - and offers insights, strategies, case studies, in-depth discussions and practical examples to help rise above the challenges," commented Naseba CXO Series Director, Mohammed Saleem ...
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OTC Signal Daily Stock Watch – GHLV
World Stock Wire (press release)
In human studies, X-Excite has been shown to reach the blood stream rapidly, producing maximal effect and having less of the unwanted side effects associated with oral delivery route. X-Excite has completed clinical development in Europe with very good ...
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LIBYA, Egypt, Syria, Bahrain, Yemen News, May 22, 2011

.Local View: Storms ahead for Arab springDuluth News Tribune
The fervor that was unleashed in the streets of Tunisia, Egypt, Libya,
Syria, Yemen, Iran and Bahrain was unthinkable — until it happened. Only
time will tell whether the Arab spring will yield democracy. The fervor
that was unleashed in the streets ...
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Old divisions threaten moves toward new identities
Boston Globe
The old examples have been largely of failure: a strongman's rule in Egypt,
Syria, Libya, and Yemen; a fragile equilibrium of fractious communities in
Lebanon and Iraq; the repressive paternalism of the Persian Gulf, where oil
revenues are used to buy ...
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Half a Doctrine Will Have to Do
New York Times
... that Egypt's own army would not, and then he waved as Mr. Mubarak was
swept away. He tried to pile sandbags around friends in Bahrain, while
blasting barriers away from an old foe in Libya. The leaders of Yemen and
Syria refuse to go with the flow, ...
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Syrian Forces Kill Mourners at Funeral; Yemen's Saleh Agrees to Exit Plan
Bloomberg
The GCC is made up of Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman the United Arab
Emirates and Kuwait. Protesters in Bahrain have faced government
crackdowns. In Libya, rebels are engaged with a civil war with forces loyal
to leader Muammar Qaddafi and Moussa ...
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Death toll in Syrian revolt passes 900
Detroit Free Press
A government crackdown in Yemen has left more than 150 protesters dead. The
number killed in Bahrain and Oman is far lower. Syria's bloodshed also
stands out because of the country's relatively small population: about 22
million people, compared with ...
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Israel and Arab world: changes ahead?
The Voice of Russia
Actually, Saudi Arabia didn't have the kind of disturbances that Bahrain is
still experiencing, and certainly Yemen, Libya, and Syria. The public
inside Saudi Arabia has been relatively quiet, and there was no reason to
single Saudi Arabia out. ...
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NATO strikes Libyan command centers
Tampabay.com
11, at least 846 Egyptians died. In Tunisia, an estimated 219 people were
killed before President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali stepped down in January. A
crackdown by authorities in Yemen has left more than 150 protesters dead.
The number killed in Bahrain, ...
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Mattea Berry: What about... Libya Egypt Tunisia Syria Yemen Bahrain ??
Libya Egypt Tunisia Syria Yemen Bahrain ??
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HEALTH News, Fitness, Wellness, Diets

Insurance reform may face people's veto
Kennebec Journal Sat, 21 May 2011 21:27 PM PDT
AUGUSTA -- Here's a question that many Democratic activists are asking: Should Democrats begin a people's veto campaign to undo the Republican-backed health insurance reforms that Gov. Paul LePage signed into law last week?

Asheville's Mission to manage Angel Medical Center
Asheville Citizen-Times Sat, 21 May 2011 21:25 PM PDT
FRANKLIN â Officials with Angel Medical Center have agreed for the Franklin-based hospital to be managed by Mission Health System.

In Egypt, anger grows over Mubarak's health reports
Los Angeles Times Sat, 21 May 2011 21:24 PM PDT
The former president insists, with the help of state medical evaluations, that he has a heart condition too complex to be treated in prison. Activists say the medical reports in question can't be trusted. It has been more than three months since former President Hosni Mubarakwas ousted and more than a month since he was detained, yet he has not set foot inside Tora prison, where his two sons ...

Providers say Valley Mental Health in chaos, needs new leaders
The Salt Lake Tribune Sat, 21 May 2011 21:21 PM PDT
Providers say Valley Mental Health in chaos, needs new leaders By Heather May The Salt Lake Tribune Published May 21, 2011 05:46PM MDT Valley Mental Health is in chaos and needs new leadership, according to a majority of doctors and nurses who prescribe medications to the sickest patients in Salt Lake County. More than two dozen prescribers who work for Valley have asked Valleyâs board of ...

âPro-lifeâ health center opens in Napa
Napa Valley Register Sat, 21 May 2011 21:20 PM PDT
An anti-abortion sexual health center, with a medical model similar toPlanned Parenthood, has opened just a few blocks from Planned Parenthoodâs Jefferson Street location.

Roxon pushes private health cover reform
The Age Sat, 21 May 2011 21:20 PM PDT
Health Minister Nicola Roxon has made a pitch to the rural independents as she tries to sell Labor's proposed changes to privatehealth insurance.

Insurance exchange: Lots of concerns
The Post and Courier Sat, 21 May 2011 21:17 PM PDT
In a meeting at the Statehouse last month, a small group of state officials, legislators and residents representing special interests gathered to decide how health insurance should be bought and sold in years to come.

S.C. won't seek more federal funds
The Post and Courier Sat, 21 May 2011 21:17 PM PDT
The director of the state's Medicaid agency said last week that the state will not apply for any future federal funding to implement federal healthcare reform, and instead will rely on local tax dollars and contributions from private industries to fund the process.

Ford seeks in-car health monitoring for motorists
Detroit News Sat, 21 May 2011 21:17 PM PDT
Ford Motor Co. wants the car to promote the health and wellness of its occupants. The automaker is working with organizations that promotehealth among sufferers of chronic disease such as diabetes on a research project to use Ford's Sync connectivity abilities to help monitorhealth while on the road.

Asheville area health kudos
Asheville Citizen-Times Sat, 21 May 2011 21:17 PM PDT
HENDERSONVILLE â Betty Sain, registered nurse, received national certification in gerontology nursing through the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

Vijender Singh packs a 'fitness' punch
Times of India
We caught up with the Haryana hunk on winning the asiaSpa Wellness Icon 2010 award ... What kind of diet do you follow? Please share with us your diet plan. ...

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Discovery Health "DASH Diet: Lots More Information"
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FINANCIAL News, Money, Banks, Stock, Economic and Financial Crisis, May 22, 2011

Greece running out of wiggle room
Globe and Mail
Yields in Spain – which has managed to avoid a financial rescue, thus helping the continent avoid a dramatically escalated crisis – also rose. One major reason why EU politicians and officials from the European Central Bank have been slow to come up ...
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Globe and Mail

The 'trilemma' of capital controls
Malaysia Star
Their robust financial health augurs well for the future. After successfully weathering one of the worst financial crises in history, growth in 2011 and 2012 will slacken saving less and spending more. This policy switch comes at a time when emerging ...
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Malaysia Star

Simple Heresy Rules of thumb challenge complex financial analyses
Science News
After an exhaustive analysis of financial information, Markowitz's procedure allocates a person's stash of cash to an array of assets, with more money going to better bets. Many banks rely on this or similar investment approaches, warning customers to ...
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Time may be right to invest money in European shares
Herald Scotland
“We did reduce it last year when the Greek crisis first started and we adopted quite a defensive position but we feel the worst is now over and the bad news is in the price.” It may take time before the economies of southern Europe recover. ...
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Herald Scotland

Japan Still in the Drink
Seeking Alpha
Alas, there are some legal fine points that are blunting it somewhat – for instance, the ECB has the duty to 'maintain financial stability' in the euro-zone, and if it were no longer accepting Greek bondsas collateral, there would most assuredly no ...
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EU reaches compromise on regulating risky trades - Business News ...
BRUSSELS -European finance ministers on Tuesday reached an uneasy ... don't own and which some blame for worsening the global financial crisis. ... saying that speculators like hedge fundsand investment banks were deliberately pushing down the price of Greek government bonds in the hope to make an easy profit. ...
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EUROZONE Debt Crisis News, May 22, 2011

European Union debt crisis is in danger of spreading, warns IMF ...
The European debt crisis could spread across the continent in a major blow to the .... in face of significant headwinds," said Howard Archer at IHS Global Insight. ... I was watching BBC when they first broke this news earlier this evening .... euro fund, paid for by all European taxpayers, to rescueeurozone ...
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DISCOVERIES, Inventions News, May 22, 2011


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Andrei Sakharov – alarm and hope of modern times
The Voice of Russia
Though in the last years of his life he was more active as a public activist and politician this did not overshadow his scientific achievements and many of his discoveries innuclear physics and inventions are still relevant today. ...
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The Voice of Russia

I'm holding back the progression of mankind!
WND.com
To quote Skousen: "The climate of free-market economics allowed science to thrive in an explosion of inventions and technical discoveries which, in merely 200 years, gave the world the gigantic new power resources of harnessed electricity, the internal...
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University to military
Sri Lanka Guardian
... best brains of the country will enter to the development process with new ideas and inventions. To achieve that task they need to be given total freedom to think out of the box and let them to come up with new discoveries beneficial to the country. ...
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Latest Medical Discovery Inventions 2011 | SeanSumido.Com
latest discoveries in medical field - InfoNIAC - Latest Inventions ... Get updates from the latest technology news and recent inventions in world. ...
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Science & Technology News, Discoveries, Inventions - SINA English
Tencent is bitten by online travel bug. The Internet conglomerate Tencent Holdings Ltd has bought a 16 percent stake in an online travel company in China ...
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James Monroe Inventions And Discoveries - Web - PEMonitorHosted
Results 1 - 20 of 30 ... Web search results for James Monroe Inventions And Discoveries from ...news features discoveries glossary museum about submit price ...
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EUROPE: Stem cell funding in doubt
University World News
The 1998 biotech directive - formally known as the EU Directive on the Legal Protection of Biotechnological Inventions - aimed to clearly distinguish what was patentable and what was not. To protect biotechnological inventions, member states were to ...
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The Art of Invention: The Creative Process of Discovery and Design
The Art of Invention: The Creative Process of Discovery and Design .... More Inventions Newsfrom Topix » · See news from Newspaper Archives ». Quantcast ...
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FICO Awarded Four New Patents for Analytic Inventions in ...
FICO Awarded Four New Patents for Analytic Inventions in Predictive ... of the creative ingenuity of our team and our focus on new areas of discovery” ...
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Inventors Killed By Their Own Inventions: Slide Show : Discovery News
Discovery News > Human News > Inventors Killed By Their Own Inventions: Slide Show. Inventors Killed By Their Own Inventions: Slide Show. 12/05/2011 ...
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