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US
army unveils 'super sandwich'
The United States has declared war on soggy sandwiches.
American military reasearchers have cooked up an indestructible
sandwich for soldiers to eat on the battlefield.
It is designed to stay fresh and dry for up to three
years, and to withstand airdrops, rough handling and extreme climates.
Sony
sued by suicide mum
An American woman is taking Sony Online to court after her
son committed suicide last Thanksgiving. The man was logged on to Everquest
just minutes before he shot himself, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports.
Despite repeatedly suffering epileptic fits while playing the game,
21 year old Shawn Woolley played up to twelve hours a day, quitting his
job and leaving his family to spend more time with the addictive game.
Jewish
school bus attacked with stones in Paris
PARIS - A school bus carrying Jewish students in Paris
was bombarded with stones Wednesday, news reports said, drawing immediate
condemnation from the Paris mayor and renewed pleas for religious tolerance.
Nuclear-Tipped
Interceptors Studied
Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld has opened the
door to the possible use of nuclear-tipped interceptors in a national missile
defense system, reviving an idea that U.S. authorities rejected nearly
three decades ago as technically problematic and politically unacceptable.
Boy
compensated for being born
A severely disabled French boy has won a landmark
case against medical authorities for allowing him to be born rather than
aborted.
Schizophrenia
'linked to lack of sun'
Some cases of schizophrenia may be caused by mothers
being deprived of sunshine during pregnancy, an expert has suggested.
Sex-mad
'ghost' scares Zanzibaris
The ghost or genie goes by the name of Popo Bawa and
people believe that it sodomises its victims, most of whom are men.
Oral
sex HIV warning
The risk of contracting HIV from oral sex may be greater
than previously thought.
China
acts on net 'addicts'
The Chinese authorities have shut down almost 2,000
internet cafes and ordered another 6,000 to suspend their operations because
of concerns over the influence of the internet on teenagers.
Taleban
outlaw lipstick and nail varnish
fghanistan's ruling Taleban movement in Kabul has
banned the import of a whole variety of items which it says are un-Islamic,
including nail varnish, lipstick and neckties.
Powder
could help weaken hurricanes
A powder touted as a potential way to weaken hurricanes
sucked the moisture out of a thunderstorm Thursday in its latest test.
Children
still abused by African armies
There has been little change in the use of child soldiers
in African conflicts over the past year despite United Nations calls for
the practice to stop, according to a new report.
Canada's
orchards bruised by lack of bees
With the number of bees in Canada steadily dropping,
consumers stand a good chance of getting stung at the cash register,
according to researchers. From flower beds to farm
fields, the swarms of insects that give us honey are slowly disappearing.
Arctic
wilderness at risk
Most of the Arctic wilderness will be at risk by the
middle of this century if industrial development carries on at its current
rate, United Nations scientists have warned.
Tanker
carrying toxic chemical capsizes
Malaysian officials say an Indonesian tanker laden
with a toxic chemical has capsized off the coast of the southern Malaysian
state of Johor.
Floating
abortion clinic sets sail
A ship carrying an on-board gynaecological clinic
has left the Netherlands for Ireland, where it plans to offer abortions
to Irish women.
Bigamy
row in Colombia
From July 24 bigamy will be taken off Colombia's statute
books as a criminal offence.
Leading, depending on your point of view, to an outbreak
of immorality and cheating spouses, or not much change at all.
Mobile
firms patent 'brain shields'
Mobile phone companies have been developing their
own devices to reduce the amount of radiation absorbed by the brain.
Bombay
gets tough on plastic bags
Bombay is stepping up its campaign against plastic
bags, with police raids on factories and shops that may be manufacturing
or handling them.
CJD
scientists warn of 'second wave'
Scientists are warning that the predicted size of
the variant CJD epidemic may have been underestimated.
US
outlaws 'medical' marijuana
The United States Supreme Court has ended a legal
battle over the medical use of marijuana, ruling that there are no circumstances
which justify it.
Earring
arrests in Namibia
The Namibian Government has distanced itself from
the actions of members of the paramilitary unit, the Special Field Force
(SFF), who last week rounded up men wearing earrings, because they were
supposedly gay.
Mad
deer disease in Colorado
With the arrival of spring comes a new threat - a
form of mad cow disease for deer and elk
Winnipeg
judge orders release of 911 murder tapes
After 5 or 6 911 phone calls the police finialy send
a police car only at the cost of the two womens lifes who were stabed to
death.
Pressure
for jail orphans' release
The children have not been found guilty of any criminal
offences and are being held in jail because they have no family or friends
to look after them.
Scientists
grow living brain cells from human cadavers
For the first time, researchers have successfully
cultivated cells taken from brains of dead humans, raising hopes that neural
cells could be harvested from adult instead of fetal tissue.
Anger
at breast enlargements for soldiers
At least four women have had breast enlargements at
a military hospital since the start of the year, it has been revealed at
the cost of the tax payer.
Man
dies in dishwasher accident
The man, believed to be in his mid-50s, was at his
mother's home when he apparently tripped and fell onto the open door of
a dishwashing machine ( Thanks goes to kim for this
odd tidbit )
hehe the one and only BiLL GaTeS ( dont get me wrong
bill gates does donate lots of money to charitys )
Teenager
charged with racist attack
A 15-year-old boy has been charged with a racist attack
on a war veteran.
Spinal
injury reversed in the lab
Scientists have made a key discovery that could lead
to a new treatment for spinal cord injuries.
Tick
could have had dino diet
A 90-million-year-old tick, fossilised in amber, and
which could have fed on the blood of dinosaurs, has stirred up suggestions
that it might contain the DNA of the fearsome creatures.
Cannabis
drug to begin clinical trials in Canada
A cannabis-based drug for patients with multiple sclerosis
and other forms of severe pain will soon be tested in Canada.
Hypersonic
jet prepares for test flight
Nasa has revealed a prototype engine that could allow
an aircraft to fly at up to 10 times the speed of sound.
Aviation
first for robotic spy plane
An unmanned high-altitude spy plane has made aviation
history by completing the first non-stop, robotic flight across the Pacific
from California to Australia, US defence officials said on Tuesday.
Aids
boy's robbery ordeal
Three armed men have robbed the Johannesburg home
of dying 12-year-old South African Aids activist Nkosi Johnson.
Landmine
clearer goes into action
A machine designed to help clear large areas of anti-personnel
landmines has been unveiled.
To
love, honour and deceive
Long-term relationships are fundamentally dishonest.
And it's all the fault of females.
Columbine
families sue computer game makers
Relatives of people killed in the Columbine massacre
are seeking damages from computer game makers claiming their products helped
bring about the killings.
'Suicidal
genes' identified
Scientists in France and Switzerland say they have
found genes that may cause suicidal behaviour.
Boy,
11, kills mother
Police in Japan are reported to be holding an eleven-year-old
boy on suspicion of killing his mother.
McDonald's
pays over pickle
The McDonald's fast food chain has settled a lawsuit
brought by an American woman who claimed she was disfigured by an extremely
hot pickle.
Mali's
children in chocolate slavery
In all, at least 15,000 children are thought to be
over in the neighbouring Ivory Coast, producing cocoa which then goes towards
making almost half of the world's chocolate.
Fears
grow for child slave ship
There is growing concern over the whereabouts of a
ship said to be carrying children destined for slave labour in west Africa.
Ancient
tree rings give climate clues
Ancient tree stumps uncovered in a South American
earthquake have provided the most detailed picture yet of the world's climate
before the last ice age.
Ecstasy
users damaging their memories
Ecstasy users are damaging their memories, say scientists.
Research found that people who had taken the drug
over long periods of time found it difficult to remember the simplest of
tasks.
First
disposable hearing aid launched
The world's first disposable hearing aid has been
launched - and experts hope it will encourage more people to address their
hearing problems
Norway
may kill dolphins for research
Norway, one of the two countries still hunting whales,
is considering killing dolphins for scientific research.
Chinese
boy murdered at school
Chinese schoolboy hacked with an axe during a lesson,
A six-year-old schoolboy has been murdered in the middle of a lesson at
school China's state news agency has reported.
U.S.
Marines develop non-lethal pain ray
The American Marines are working on a new weapon designed
to stun, incapacitate, disorient or stop - but not kill - enemies. It's
a microwave gun that sends out a pain ray.
click on the picture to see an enlarged version
Bard
'used drugs for inspiration'
Scientists in South Africa have uncovered evidence
that Shakespeare might have been a cannabis user who took the drug as a
source of inspiration.
Synthetic
virus nearing reality
Scientists will have the technology to create a wholly
artificial virus within the next five years, a major conference in the
US has been told.
Outrage
at Moi remark
Leaders in Kenya, particularly women, are up in arms
against President Daniel arap Moi for comments he made saying one of the
things that hinders women from making progress is because they have small
brains.
Male
contraceptive 'could fight STDs'
A male contraceptive pill that protects against sexually
transmitted diseases could one day become a reality, say scientists in
China.
Jailbreak
prisoners win damage claim
A former republican prisoner and an armed robber who
sued the Home Office over injuries suffered during a failed jail breakout
have won their claim for damages.
How
Soviets copied America's best bomber during WWII
Feat of Soviet reverse engineering pushed U.S. on
defensive missile systems
China
plans world's deepest lab
The Chinese Government says it is to build what it
claims to be the world's deepest underground laboratory, 5,000m below the
earth's surface, to study and predict earthquakes.
Sodas
linked to obesity
Children who drink sugary soft drinks are at higher
risk of becoming obese, researchers in the United States report.
Russia
braces for population disaster
Russia's population has been falling dramatically
since the end of communism, spurred by heavy drinking, poor nutrition and
health care as well as environmental pollution and low safety standards.
France
set for mass cattle slaughter
France has unveiled a radical plan to tackle the crisis
over mad cow disease, by slaughtering up to 10,000 cattle every week
Super-Sized
"Frankenfish" Raised In Vancouver
Federal scientists have raised so-called "Frankenfish"
at a Fisheries Department lab in West Vancouver.
Instead of weighing about 10 grams at one year old,
the fish weighed in at about 200 grams.
A 12-day-old South African cheetah cub relaxes in
the hands of a nursery keeper at the San Diego Zoo in California.
Cannabis
'damages mental health'
Using cannabis can have a serious effect on mental
health, warn scientists.
Brain
region for understanding minds
Researchers in Canada say that our ability to understand
the thoughts of other people - to some times "read between the lines" -
appears to be generated by a single region in the brain.
Mouthwash
could tackle malaria
A chemical ingredient of mouthwash is being hailed
as a new weapon against the malaria parasite
Hajj
pilgrims barred in Ebola scare
Saudi Arabia has banned Ugandan Muslim pilgrims from
attending for the annual Hajj pilgrimage next month due to fears of the
deadly Ebola virus.
More
Sask. elk infected with wasting disease
Up to 1,000 elk in Saskatchewan will have to be killed
after inspectors discovered more cases of a rare but highly-contagious
disease among herds in the province
Canada
tackles 'mad elk disease'
More than 1,500 elk are being killed in Canada after
an outbreak of the elk version of mad-cow disease.
Snatched
baby rescued from waves
Here is a picture of an austrlian man prepared to drown himself
and his new born baby.
Held
for talking to opposite sex
The authorities in the northern Nigerian city of Kano
have rounded up hundreds of people for talking to members of the opposite
sex on the streets.
Public
warned over radioactive watches
The straps of the 4,500 watches sold by Carrefour
up to November 9 this year are contaminated with Cobalt 60.
Canada
firm to supply medical marijuana
Canada's health ministry has awarded a contract to
a private company to supply hundreds of kilogrammes of marijuana for medicinal
purposes.
Cannabis
clues to fertility
Scientists believe they have found a potential reason
why cannabis smoking could have an effect on fertility.
Asian
elephants 'cling to survival'
Asian elephants are hard-pressed to withstand the
increasing human pressures they face, conservationists say.
Hirohito
'guilty' over sex slaves
A mock international war crimes tribunal in Tokyo
has found the late Emperor Hirohito guilty for his army's wartime policy
of forcing foreign women to work as sex slaves.
Quebec
( Canada ) judge threatens TB patient with jail
Man accused of refusing treatment for a particularly
potent strain of tuberculosis was given one more chance Thursday to avoid
jail.
Ottawa
( Canada ) cuts funding from native treatment centre
The Virginia Fontaine Addictions Foundation has been
under close scrutiny recently after reports that dozens of workers were
paid to go on a Caribbean cruise.
Clouds
speed ozone loss
An international research team has confirmed that
cloud particles speed up the destruction of the ozone layer.
Russian
bombers back in the cold
The Russian air force has resumed flights in the Arctic
region after a 10-year break, prompting the United States and Canada to
deploy aircraft at their forward bases in Alaska and western Canada.
Video
games: Cause for concern?
Huge hype surrounds the launch of each new games console
- the Sony Playstation 2 is just the latest. But should parents be worried
by their children's passion for virtual play?
Cattle
to cut out circumcisions
An American organisation - which opposes the circumcision
of girls - is giving 100 scholarships to girls who have chosen not to go
through the rites.
Men
listen with half their brains
Researchers in the United States have found that men
only listen with half their brain, while women use both sides.
'Gentle
sex' may prevent heart attacks
Bedroom athletics may not be necessary to reap health
benefits from sexual activity, researchers suggest.
Even non-vigorous sex may be enough to significantly
reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke.
Winning wildlife pictures go on show
The spider, the largest in Britain and one of the
rarest, is able to catch small fish.
Commuting
is 'biggest stress'
Travelling to and from work is the single biggest
cause of stress for many people, a survey has found.
Alien
invaders hitch a ride on ships
Ships may be spreading human diseases around the world
in their ballast tanks, scientists have warned.
Gel
'heals wounds without scars'
A new spray has been developed to heal wounds made
inside the body during surgery without scarring.
Husband Stabs Wife To Death While
Watching
" I know what you did last summer
"
Deep
vein thrombosis
Young women dies from long plane flight.
Boys
'still the weaker sex'
Boys born prematurely are much more likely to die
or suffer major complications than girls, despite major medical advances.
Human
bone grown outside body
They hope the work will eventually lead to new treatments
for bone fractures and the crippling bone disease osteoporosis.
Ebola
and other tropical viruses
The Zaire strain of ebola is the most deadly to date,
proving fatal in just under 90% of those who contracted.
Ebola
virus strikes Uganda
Ugandan health authorities are battling to contain
an outbreak of the deadly ebola virus which has killed at least 31 people
in the north of the country.
Namibia
gay rights row
Namibia's controversial Home Affairs Minister Jerry
Ekandjo is reported by state television to have urged newly graduated police
officers to "eliminate" gays and lesbians "from the face of Namibia".
Poachers
threaten caviar future
The real problems come from the caviar pirates, the
wealthy mafia clans who are trawling the sturgeon to extinction
Tiger
trauma
Tiger twin refuses to eat after poachers kill sister
Poachers
kill tiger in Indian zoo
Poachers have killed and skinned a tigress in a zoo
in southern India, sparking fresh concerns about the safety of endangered
species in captivity.
Chilling
tale for icepack addicts
People who use a packet of frozen peas to bring down
the swelling on a bruise or strain could be risking frostbite, say doctors.
Could
two men conceive a child?
The thought that two men may one day be able to have
a child of their own may not be that ridiculous after all.
NASA's
billion-dollar shuttle replacement may never fly
NASA has spent four years and about $1 billion developing
a replacement for the space shuttle, with nothing to show for it but a
half-built prototype sitting in a Palmdale, California, hangar.
Monkey
species 'gone for good'
A species of monkey is on the verge of extinction
and could be the first primate to die out since the 18th Century, campaigners
have warned.
Amazon
geneticist 'killed hundreds'
A US geneticist who died earlier this year has been
accused of deliberately infecting thousands of Yanomami Indians with measles,
killing hundreds of them.
Malaysia
bans game arcades
The Malaysian Government is shutting down all video
arcades because they are turning the young into "addicts".
China
fights game arcades
Officials in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou
have announced that they are to close down more than 1,500 video game arcades
out of concerns about their influence on young people.
You
may be allergic to your computer
Swedish scientists say the chemical used to make computer
screens give off emissions may affect your health.
Red
wine 'can stop herpes'
An ingredient of red wine could prevent the spread
of herpes, according to scientists.
Call
for asteroid defences
UK Government is urged to set up an early warning
system for dangerous objects heading for Earth.
Thai
'Robocop' tools up
Scientists have developed an armed robotic security
guard.
"Roboguard", devised in Thailand, can shoot at will
or wait for the order to fire from its human masters via the internet.
cilck on the picture to see a better version
Picture taken by a firefighter battling the Montana
forest fires.
Pretty impressive shot.
Scientists
test sex-change bears
Scientists on Svalbard have found that more than one
in a hundred of the islands' polar bears are hermaphroditic.
The chemicals blamed for the Svalbard bears' condition
are PCBs (polychlorinated biphenyls), which are damaging their immune systems.
