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Canine hero wins a chance at immortality
Cloning: good thing or bad thing? Read on." Poor old Trakr. Once hailed as a hero, the retired Halifax police dog can no longer use the hind legs that pushed him through the ruins of the World Trade Center as he sniffed for survivors. His hearing has faded and, at 15, his dog...Huge increse in stop smoking figures since public space ban
This fantastic news for the health of the UK and for the families of those that have packed in smoking as a result of the British ban on smoking in public buildings."Record numbers have given up smoking because of...Chinese president promises divergent voices be heard online
"BEIJING, June 20 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Hu Jintao talked to Internet users Friday morning via a major news portal, the first time that the nation's leader has gone online to chat with the public. Hu, also general secretary of the Communist...Canada/USA : John "Can Do" McCain "All Business"
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorPresidential Candidate John McCain, you have to give the man his due. McCain epitomizes the "American Can Do "attitude when it comes to business, innovation, big...Is this the end of premature baldness?
"Millions of men and women who suffer from premature baldness or hair loss could soon be able to regain their original lustrous locks - by cloningtheir remaining hair in the laboratory, research suggests.The new...University President asks Trustees to Revoke Mugabe's Honorary Degree
Jack Wilson, the University of Massachusetts President has recommended to the Board of Trustees that they revoke an honorary degree awarded 20 years ago to Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe."Wilson said Monday that...
Basquiat and Banksy to cover auction in graffiti
"Daubing the subways of New York in the 1980s with provocative images that shocked the establishment was how it all started. Two decades later, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Keith Haring and David Salle are being... Honest Filipino cabbie inspires, even after death
When asked what I would do if I were to be placed in this situation, I would still weigh the pros and cons and not naturally side with what's morally right. That's why individuals like these I admire so much. And that's why people like Nestor...Pakistan To Free Nuclear Weapons Peddler?
With Bush, Cheney and Petraeus ramping up the push to attack Iran for its legal nuclear weapons program, it is amazing that A.Q.Khan, Pakistani creator of the Islamic Bomb, who also sold nuclear weapons technology to... AIDS research in crisis as 'miracle' vaccines actually INCREASE chance of cat...
Scientists in the UK were back to square one last night, as a search for a vaccine to cure AIDS was found to actually increase someone's chaces of becoming infected with the deadly virus. "It is a massive blow to... Ancient horse tooth hailed as important discovery
"The finding of an ancient horse tooth during an archeological dig in Yemen has been hailed as an important discovery." Clinton unbowed by third-place finish
This has got to be a shock to the Clinton camp:"DES MOINES, Iowa - Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton, claiming to be unbowed by a third-place finish in the Iowa Democratic caucuses, hailed a "great night for Democrats"... Benazir, the steely and vulnerable
"She was hailed as one of the Muslim world's first democratically elected female leaders, and, at 35, one of the youngest ever prime ministers. I will remember many faces of the Benazir Bhutto I saw over 20 years of following her turbulent political career: a charismatic... Roman bronze collection unearthed
A glimpse of old Roman London has been uncovered in what had been the gardens of The Drapers Company Hall."A rare collection of Roman bronzes have been unearthed at the bottom of a well in the City of London.
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I've always been a fan of lowriders. Not so good with the kids car seats but hard to beat their style. Maybe I'll trade in the kids and get myself one in the name of art."LOS ANGELES (Reuters Life!) -...
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