Saturday, July 21, 2012 Homebush Bay, New South Wales —Last night, the Australia men’s national wheelchair basketball team beat Japan 80–49 in their final game of pool play at the Rollers & Gliders World Challenge taking place at at the Sport Centre at the Sydney Olympic Park and are through to the first place match.…
Imperfect immune systems help avoid autoimmune disease
Thursday, September 15, 2005 The body’s immune system is less effective at quashing disease than it could be – but if it were better the immune system might do more harm than good, according to new research by Michael Deem and colleagues of Rice University in Houston. The immune system has apparently evolved to be…
Should I Opt For A 30 Years Home Mortgage Loan With Rates On Decline?
Click Here For More Specific Information On: Best Mortgage Broker North Shore Submitted by: Marc Symonds With the rising competition between lenders, owning a house at present was never as simple as it is now. We are a bystander to a record approval in home loans. They have made owning a newer or a bigger…
Fake impotence drugs linked to low blood sugar outbreak
Thursday, February 12, 2009 An article in the February 12 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine reports on an unusual cause for an outbreak of low blood sugar among men in Singapore: illegal use of sexual performance enhancement drugs that were contaminated with a diabetes drug. Between January and May 2008, 149 men…
FBI to begin investigation into shooting of US Air Force MP
Thursday, February 2, 2006 The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is currently investigating if a possible civil rights violation was committed by a sheriff’s deputy of the San Bernardino County after the shooting of an unarmed U.S. Air Force Security Force officer. The military policeman, Senior Airman Elio Carrion, 21, was shot while…
Volkswagen emissions scandal may affect thousands more cars
Wednesday, November 4, 2015 The Volkswagen emissions scandal continued yesterday with the company announcing 800,000 mainly diesel vehicles may also be affected by carbon dioxide emissions problems. The company stated “the safety of the vehicles is in no way compromised”. They estimated potentially this could cost them €2bn on top of the €6.7bn set aside…
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Click Here For More Specific Information On: Tenderconsulting Website Submitted by: Michelle Denham Its an immense pleasure to give a gift to a newborn, provided the gift is an appropriate one. But then again, the term appropriate brings forth a lot of confusion, especially to them who are gifting for the first time and sometimes,…
News briefs:June 11, 2010
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Ingrid Newkirk, co-founder of PETA, on animal rights and the film about her life
Tuesday, November 20, 2007 Last night HBO premiered I Am An Animal: The Story of Ingrid Newkirk and PETA. Since its inception, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has made headlines and raised eyebrows. They are almost single-handedly responsible for the movement against animal testing and their efforts have raised the suffering animals…
The Benefits Of Using Lashem Eye Gel Before Your Wedding
Click Here For More Specific Information On: Little Tokyo Submitted by: Seo5 Consulting At around the six week mark, brides should begin the beauty regimen that will take them to the wedding day. This can include rituals such as ensuring that a cleanser is being used that works well with her skin type and prevents…