World Briefing | Africa: Torture Charges For Ex-Dictator’s Son A lawyer for the son of Charles G. Taylor entered a plea of not guilty to charges in a new indictment that says the son, Charles McArthur Emmanuel, tortured political opponents with fire ants and elec... Read Full Article A Once-Feared Kingmaker Called To A Different Battle David Kirkpatrick, a former studio executive, is applying Christian beliefs to a new company.... Read Full Article Bolivian Airport Is Wrested From Government Troops Thousands of residents of Bolivia’s wealthiest province seized control of the country’s busiest airport on Friday from troops sent in by President Evo Morales.... Read Full Article Another Lawyer Pleads Guilty In Bribery Case David Zachary Scruggs, the son of the recently disgraced trial lawyer Richard F. Scruggs, has agreed to plead guilty in a bribery case involving a state judge.... Read Full Article The Mango Tree Murder Mystery The parents of a British tourist found murdered in India after being throttled with a sari and then hanged from a mango tree raised serious questions yesterday over the local police investigation into... Read Full Article |
Science NewsQ & A : Whence the Whistle?2007-11-05 06:01 - Can there be a nutritional or physical reason for the sudden onset of a whistling ?S? in an adult’s speech? Space Station Is Repaired in Spacewalk 2007-11-05 05:30 - The repair to a solar array on the International Space Station was very delicate because of mechanical issues. Risky Spacewalk Saturday to Mend Solar Array 2007-11-04 06:01 - In the procedure an astronaut will be out on the end of a 50-foot-long boom gripped by the space station’s robotic arm, either unsnagging or cutting a wire. Exhibition Review | ’Water: H2O = Life’: The Blue Planet’s Lifeblood: ... 2007-11-04 06:01 - The American Museum of Natural History’s show is enlightening, yet frustrating: It presents a free-flowing flood of data and has an overly insistent and predictable message. Vital Signs: Childbirth: Purposely Breaking Water Does Not Speed Deliv... 2007-11-04 06:01 - A large review of studies suggests that intentionally breaking the water has no effect in reducing the labor time or assuring the baby’s health. Observatory: Neanderthal Bones Make a Case for Redheads 2007-11-04 05:30 - New findings suggest that some Neanderthals were fair-skinned and redheaded. Observatory: Even Tiny Plastic Pieces Can Carry Pollution Throughout t... 2007-11-04 05:30 - To marine biologists, ?plastics? is a dirty word. Fish and birds can eat or become tangled in fishing gear or other plastic flotsam. Vital Signs: Regimens: Low-Fat Diet May Lower Risk of Ovarian Cancer 2007-11-04 05:30 - A low-fat diet only conferred the benefit if it lasts for many years, a new study indicates. Behavior: How to Figure Out When Therapy Is Over 2007-11-04 05:30 - If you feel good, do you need the therapist? Or does the therapist need you? Vital Signs: Prognosis: Cancers Not Affected by Emotional Health 2007-11-04 05:30 - The idea that emotional well-being can affect the course of disease finds no support in a new report on head and neck cancer. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 |
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