| Jay-Z scraps plan to invest in NY racetrack casino project Rapper Jay-Z is said to have scrapped plans to invest in a racetrack casino project in New York after state officials allegedly ordered all backers to hand over detailed records of their... | |
| Soon, therapeutic socks for diabetics American scientists have developed a new nitric oxide-releasing cloth that may come handy in making a wrap for donor organs and therapeutic socks for... |
| New ways for heart treatment A new American study has suggested new ways to improve heart... |
| Kayani, Pasha continue Pak's traditional anti-India agenda: NYT The report regarding Pakistan Army Chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani extending the tenure of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Director General (DG) Lt.Gen. Ahmed Shuja Pasha by a year clearly suggests that nothing much has changed in the country and two still rule the... |
| Man earns Guinness World Record for world's largest house of cards! An American man has earned himself a Guinness World Record after he built the world's largest ever house of... |
| 'Jihad Jane's' extreme views were unknown to her Penn state neighbours The Pennsylvania woman linked this week to an alleged terrorist plot involving militant Muslims was not known in her neighbourhood for her extreme religious... |
| Parents pass on fewer bad genes to kids Scientists in the U.S. have for the first time unlocked the genetic code of an entire family, and discovered that parents give kids fewer mutations than previously... |
| Average women spend $13k each on makeup in their lifetime An average woman will spend 13,000 dollars on makeup during her lifetime, a new survey has... |
| Chewing gum can give you wrinkles A constant gum-chewing habit can cause wrinkles to pop up, health experts... |
| Indian-American professor turns chicken feathers into fuel Manoranjan 'Mano' Misra, an Indian American professor known for turning coffee grounds and chicken feathers into fuel, been honoured as the 2010 Regents' Researcher by the Nevada System of Higher Education Board of... |
| US won't accept legitimacy of Myanmar's elections The US will not recognise the outcome of Myanmar's elections scheduled for later this year because of new laws that ban political prisoners and the country's leading democratic activist from participating, the US State Department said... |
| Manhattan man vows to visit 365 city bars in 365 days! A Manhattan man is fulfilling every alcoholic's dream-he has pledged to drink at 365 city bars in 365... |
| Nano-scale "fuses" generate 100 times more energy than conventional batteries A new American research has found that miniature tubes layered with a chemical fuel can generate 100 times more electrical power by weight than conventional... |
| Lava carved ancient Martian riverbed A new American research has revealed that an ancient "riverbed" in Mars was not made by the flow of water but was carved by molten... |
| Oprah Winfrey sees herself in Gabourey Sidibe Oprah Winfrey has revealed she sees a bit of herself in Gabourey... |
| Demi Moore 'gives daughter pole dancing tips' Actress Demi Moore reportedly handed out pole-dancing tips to her daughter Rumer Willis at a party in... |
| 'Bachelor' contestant Rozlyn Papa in sex tape scandal Ousted "Bachelor" contestant Rozlyn Papa has been placed at the centre of a scandal after a sex tape allegedly featuring the model found its way to the... |
| Mums with metal-on-metal implants pass metal ions to kids A new American research has found that women with metal-on-metal (MoM) implants pass metal ions to their... |
| Terrorists of today fathered by Pak were yesteryear 'heroes' prior to 9/11 : Zardari Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari, for the first time, has admitted that his country had fathered extremists, which were seen as 'heroes' by the people of the... |
| 'India's identification with US has clear limits,' says expert India's identification with the United States has clear limits and it will resist any notion that it can be used as an instrument of US policy or as a counterweight to China, says leading international strategic expert, Mr. Adam... |
| Simon Cowell on kids: It's 'important to have a lot of me's around' After consistently saying no to kids for years, Simon Cowell might just end up having children with fiancee Mezhgan Hussainy after... |
| Computer power button design chosen as NYC's new condom logo More than 15,000 online voters have chosen Luis Acosta's computer power button design as the new condom logo for New York... |
| Lindsay files 100m dlrs lawsuit over 'boyfriend-stealing', 'milkaholic' baby ad Lindsay Lohan has dragged financial company E-Trade to court in a 100 million dollar suit claiming that a boyfriend-stealing, "milkaholic" baby - also named Lindsay - in its latest advert is modelled after... |
| Forbes says Gates no longer the world's richest Mexican tycoon Carlos Slim is the world's richest person, knocking Microsoft founder Bill Gates into second spot, as the wealth of the world's billionaires grew by 50 per cent over the last... |
| World Airlines Rebound On Asian And Latin American Demand, Halve 2010 Losses Forecast To $2.8b GENEVA - Global airlines are undergoing a surprisingly strong recovery with Asian and Latin American carriers leading the way, the leading industry group said Thursday, halving its loss forecast for... |
| Nj Man Accused Of Raping, Beating 5 Daughters PATERSON, N.J. A New Jersey man with apocalyptic visions is accused of years of terrorizing his family, raping his five daughters and impregnating three, beating his children with wooden... |
| Lawmaker's Clash With Fellow Democrats Nothing New U.S. Rep. Bart Stupak, D-Menominee holds a town hall meeting in Tawas City, Mich., Monday, March 8, 2010. Stupak said he expects to resume talks with House leaders this week in a quest for wording... |
| Ga.'s System To Defend The Poor Still Reeling FILE - In a Monday, Dec. 1, 2008 file photo, Brian Nichols sits with members of his defense team as the sentencing phase of his trial continues at the Atlanta Municipal Court Building in downtown... |
| Kansas City, Mo., Faces Mass School Closures KANSAS CITY, Mo. Facing potential bankruptcy, the Kansas City school board is shuttering almost half the district's schools. Administrators say the closures are necessary to keep the... |
| Success Of Lone Gunmen May Shift Al-qaida Strategy WASHINGTON On Christmas Day, a passenger on a Northwest Airlines flight bound for Detroit tried to blow up the plane with plastic explosives in his underwear. He failed, yet the very attempt... |
| We Media Conference At The University Of Miami Offers Peek At Future We Media -- an annual conference that hails innovation in the media industry -- brings big names to the University of Miami campus to brainstorm on business... |
| Chefs Call Proposed New York Salt Ban 'absurd' Some New York City chefs and restaurant owners are taking aim at a bill introduced in the New York Legislature that, if passed, would ban the use of salt in restaurant cooking. "No owner or operator... |
| After Slow Start, Tornado Season Under Way OKLAHOMA CITY -- Forecasters say a wetter-than-usual winter and a jet stream ripping over the part of the country known as "Tornado Alley" could lead to an active spring -- perhaps starting with the... |
| Midnight Knitter Strikes In Nj Shore Town WEST CAPE MAY, N.J. -- Someone is spinning quite a yarn over one New Jersey shore town. An unknown person dubbed The Midnight Knitter by West Cape May residents is covering tree branches and lamp... |
| Qatar Airways Eyes First South American Routes Qatar Airways will add South America to its rapidly expanding network by flying directly to Brazil and Argentina in the next few months, the carrier has... |
| Agilutions Launches New Certification Application Process For The American Speech-language-hearing Association Agilutions, the leader in providing simplified technical for associations and credentialing organizations, is happy to announce the launch of the new certification engine for the American... |
| New Year Means New Look For Many Los Angeles Breast Enhancement Patients As 2010 begins, many women are pursuing their resolution to look and feel their best with cosmetic surgery in Los Angeles, especially with breast enhancement procedures such as breast augmentation... |
| Wild Models, Inc. Talent Agency New York Gets 'mercy', Hit Nbc Show For Top Talent, Lisa Difiore NEW YORK, NY, March 11, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Wild Models, Inc. Talent Agency New York has scored another booking triumph with the hit NBC series "Mercy" booking top talent, Lisa Difiore. ... |
| Connecticut Better Business Bureau Warns "grandparent Scam" Sweeping North America WALLINGFORD, CT, March 11, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Grandparents from Connecticut to British Columbia, Canada are being targeted in another wave of the so-called "Grandparent Scam." The scheme,... |
| The Center For Autism And Related Disorders Offers Free Workshops On Challenging Behaviors In New York CARD Inc. will host comprehensive challenging behavior workshops, Effective Strategies to Administer Oral Medication and Toilet Training on March 10, 2010 and Overcoming Challenging Behaviors and... |
| What's Next For Asian Film? The San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival begins today in San Francisco. Chi-hui Yang is its director and the founder of the Stanford Asian American Performing Arts Series. He has... |
| Liz Cheney Group Attempts To Keep America Scared The word "McCarthyism" is overused, but in this case it's mild. Liz Cheney, the former vice president's ambitious daughter, has in her hand a list of nine Justice Department lawyers whose "values"... |
| Grand Jury Probing Miami’s Jackson Hospital As Officials Seek Short-term Loan With Jackson executives using end-of-life terms like ``death spiral'' and ``insolvency'' and a grand jury starting to investigate the public health system's problems, Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Alvarez... |
| Visa To Create 350-plus Jobs At Miami Call Center Financial services giant Visa Inc. will open a global customer service center in Miami this summer, creating at least 350 jobs and boosting its Miami-Dade County staff to nearly 600, executives said... |
| 'big Mike' Draws Tears, Cheers On 'american Idol' L OS ANGELES — Michael "Big Mike" Lynche made Kara DioGuardi cry and turned the rest of the "American Idol" judges giddy with a moving performance of "This Woman’s Work." Lynche, a... |
| American Fluorescent Introduces Dayton Dimming Pendant; Brings Wide Range Of Lighting Ambiance To Commercial Applications The new Dayton Pendant from American Fluorescent offers a wide range of dimming capabilities to suit the unique lighting needs of restaurants, hotels, offices and other public spaces. (PRWEB) March... |
