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Lyrics Dustup Ends in Apology
As the music industry revs up for an assault on websites offering unlicensed lyrics and musical notes for popular music, one programmer behind a lyrics search tool for iTunes breathes a sigh of relief. By Xeni Jardin. New Study Confirms Diabetics Face Significantly Higher Risks Of Colore
A new study released at the Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Gastroenterology confirms that patients with diabetes are significantly more likely to have colon cancer than individuals without diabetes. Overgrazing Accelerating Soil Erosion In Northern Mexico
In the countries of the South, erosion is a process often exacerbated by the high rainfall that affects these regions during the wet season. Recent research conducted in Mexico has led to better informed assessment of the role of overgrazing and tree clearance in soil degradation. [Scary] Pregnant woman says 'maternal instinct' helped her kill attack
FORT MITCHELL, Ky. - A pregnant woman who killed her attacker said a maternal instinct helped her fight off the woman who investigators believe was after her unborn child."I do believe that I fought harder because it was for my child,"Sarah Brady told ABC's "Good Morning America"in interviews aired Sunday and Monday. "It is a maternal instinct to protect your child to the very end."Katherine Smith, 22, died Thursday after luring Brady to her apartment to pick up a package supposedly delivered to the wrong address. When Smith pulled out a knife and attacked the pregnant woman, Brady fought back, striking Smith on the head with an ash tray and stabbing her three times with her own knife, police said. Brady, 26, said she didn't know Smith before the two met at Smith's apartment and can't be certain why Smith wanted to kill her."I really am not sure what was going through her mind,"Brady told ABC. "The only thing I thought was that she was going to kill me and my child and that is the only thing that ran through my mind." [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. New Warning For Strattera
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is advising health care professionals about a new warning for Strattera, a drug approved for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults and children. Green the Capitol
Website for this initiative led by Nancy Pelosi and begun in March 2007 "to make the U.S. House of Representatives a leader in providing an environmentally responsible and healthy working environment."Features questions and answers, video clips, and a report on the operation of the program (which includes activities such as car sharing for House staffers, and cell phone recycling). Also includes links to related sites. Human Testis Harbors HIV-1 In Resident Immune Cells
Researchers have demonstrated HIV replication within resident immune cells of the testis, providing an explanation for the persistence of virus in semen even after effective highly active antiretroviral therapy. The related report by Roulet et al., "Susceptibility of human testis to human immunodeficiency virus-1 infection in situ and in vitro,"appears in the December issue of the American Journal of Pathology. [Ironic] LONDON: A jailed cocaine dealer is working as Santa Claus on
John Tams, who dons beard, boots and red suit to work in a cafe's Christmas grotto, said he wanted to give something back to the community... Smart-1: Smackdown In Moon's 'Lake Of Excellence'
The European Space Agency's Smart-1 mission ends on September 3, 2006. Appropriately for such a successful mission, its final resting place will be an area of the Moon known as the "Lake of Excellence."During its 3-year lifespan, Europe's first mission to the Moon has advanced both lunar science and the technology that underpins it.
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