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[Ironic] An Italian pensioner committed suicide after his wife fell in
Recalling the end of Romeo and Juliet, the 70-year-old man, Ettore, who had sat by his wife's bedside for four months after she slipped into a coma following a heart attack, finally gave up hope and gassed himself in the garage of his family home.Less than a day later, his wife, Rossana, woke up in her hospital bed in Padua and immediately asked for him. Archaeologists Discover Gold Processing Center On The Nile
Archaeologists have discovered a gold processing center along the middle Nile, an installation that produced the precious metal sometime between 2000 and 1500 B.C. The center, along with a cemetery they discovered, shows that first sub-Saharan kingdom, the kingdom of Kush, controlled a larger area than previously thought. In another year, the area where they are working will be covered with water because of the damming of the Nile. Free Speech in Europe: Mixed Rules
News article from February 2006 discussing the "inconsistent rules in Europe governing free speech, tolerance, and the boundaries of public expression."The article considers that "Muslims in particular charge that hate-speech laws are implemented unfairly. Many countries, they say, do not abide anti-Semitic outbursts, but will tolerate cartoons that to many Muslims are deeply offensive."From The Christian Science Monitor. Broccoli and Other Vegetables Linked with Decreased Risk of Aggressive
Eating more cruciferous vegetables like broccoli and cauliflower is associated with a reduced risk of aggressive prostate cancer. Several studies have demonstrated an association between eating vegetables and a reduced risk of prostate cancer, but study results have not been consistent and many have not investigated the association among patients with aggressive prostate cancer. Even Older Women At High Risk Have Little Interest In Being Tested For
Few older women were interested in being tested for the virus that causes AIDS despite significant risk factors for lifetime exposure, according to a new study. The risk is especially great among African-American women, who represent 73 percent of new HIV cases in women over age 50. Left Main Coronary Artery Disease Can Double Or Triple Heart Risk In S
Researchers have found that heart disease of the left main coronary artery is often an inherited condition that clusters in families. Moreover, they discovered that initially healthy siblings of a person with the condition were 2.5 times more likely to go on to develop some form of heart disease than were siblings of a patient with heart disease that did not relate to the left main coronary artery, according to a new article. Nano Propellers Pump With Proper Chemistry
Chemists at the University of Illinois at Chicago have created a theoretical blueprint for assembling a nanoscale propeller with molecule-sized blades. Early, Routine Testing For HIV Is Key To Curbing The Disease Among Tee
Early and widespread HIV testing -- both in schools and community centers -- may be the key to effectively curbing the spread of the disease among adolescents and young adults. [Funny] A referee has sent himself off in an English amateur league ma
Andy Wain had to abandon the Sunday league match between Peterborough North End and a Royal Mail side in the 63rd minute after throwing down his whistle and marching up to confront North End's keeper. Physicists Trash Turbulence Lab And Turn Pleasant Stream Into Raging T
Researchers at the University of Warwick have trashed the world's biggest turbulence lab by turning a pleasant stream into a raging torrent - but they say their actions will lead new understandings in one of the main unsolved problems in physics-turbulence.
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