Vuvuzelas lose their buzz
Albany Times Union Mon, 02 Aug 2010 22:13 PM PDT
Basketball's governing body said Monday the horns that provided the earsplitting buzz at World Cup soccer games will be banned from its tournament. Baumann said there also was a competitive reason for the ban. "Besides our responsibility to protect the well-being of our athletes and fans alike, the sound level in an indoor sport arena could create communication problems between the referees and ... |
Woman ‘rammed heel into lover’s eye’
Belfast Telegraph Mon, 02 Aug 2010 22:07 PM PDT
A woman rammed her stiletto heel through her boyfriend's eye and into his brain during an argument in a taxi, a jury was told yesterday. Related Stories Dairy body: cloned milk is not in UK food chain Charles pays glowing tribute to UK troops in Afghanistan Manchester United midfielder Anderson in car smash One in five newlyweds has marriage regrets within year Fans of ‘heroic’ Raoul Moat join ... |
Research links body weight to glaucoma risk
News-Medical-Net Mon, 02 Aug 2010 22:06 PM PDT
This month's Ophthalmology journal includes surprising research from the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary on the relation of body weight to the risk for glaucoma. Also, from researchers at the Tokyo Medical and Dental University, comes the first specific map of how the development of myopic maculopathy, an illness that afflicts many severely nearsighted people, predicts which patients will be ... |
World Briefs (08/03/10)
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Mon, 02 Aug 2010 21:58 PM PDT
JERUSALEM -- Israel agreed Monday to participate in a U.N. investigation of its deadly raid on a Gaza-bound flotilla last spring, a surprising departure from its traditional distrust of the world body. |
Miller-McCune 08/02/10
Arts Journal Mon, 02 Aug 2010 21:57 PM PDT
Listening to Prozac? Classical Music Can Help Treat Depression "[A] growing body of research suggests music can play an important role in certain aspects of health care, including pain management. |
Dairy body: cloned milk is not in UK food chain
Belfast Telegraph Mon, 02 Aug 2010 21:53 PM PDT
A UK dairy industry body said last night it was “confident†no milk from the offspring of cloned animals has entered the human food chain. Related Stories Charles pays glowing tribute to UK troops in Afghanistan Manchester United midfielder Anderson in car smash One in five newlyweds has marriage regrets within year Fans of ‘heroic’ Raoul Moat join family at funeral Woman ‘rammed heel into lover ... |
Manchester United midfielder Anderson in car smash
Belfast Telegraph Mon, 02 Aug 2010 21:52 PM PDT
Manchester United midfielder Anderson was yesterday recovering after a car crash in Portugal saw him admitted to hospital. Related Stories Dairy body: cloned milk is not in UK food chain Charles pays glowing tribute to UK troops in Afghanistan One in five newlyweds has marriage regrets within year Fans of ‘heroic’ Raoul Moat join family at funeral Woman ‘rammed heel into lover’s eye’ |
Dead man with hands tied found in Sungai Klang
The Malaysian Insider Mon, 02 Aug 2010 21:39 PM PDT
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 3 â€" The body of a man with both hands bound behind his back was found entangled at the bank of Sungai Klang at Mile 12, Puchong here tonight. Serdang police chief Supt. Abd Razak Elias said the body was stumbled on by an angler at about 7.30pm. “The body of the man in his 30s was clad in T-shirt and jeans. There were injury marks ... |
Food agency probes cloned cow milk claim
Free Malaysia Today Mon, 02 Aug 2010 21:07 PM PDT
LONDON: British food safety officials are to investigate a claim that milk from the offspring of a cloned cow was on sale for public consumption. The disclosure has provoked concern among some farming campaigners, and the Food Standards Agency (FSA) is set to investigate a report in Friday's International Herald Tribune newspaper. But the body that represents Britain's dairy industry insisted ... |
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