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Voyager 2 finds solar system's shape is 'dented'
Seeded on Wed Dec 12, 2007 11:16 AM EST (Reuters)
By Mark Lawin SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft has found that our solar system is not round but is ''dented'' by the local interstellar magnetic field of deep space, space experts said on Monday. The data was gathered by the...
Circumcision does not affect HIV in U.S. men: study
Seeded on Tue Dec 4, 2007 10:58 AM EST (Reuters)
By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Editor WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Circumcision may reduce a man's risk of infection with the AIDS virus by up to 60 percent if he is an African, but it does not appear to help American men of color, U.S. researchers...
Man takes hostages at Clinton campaign office
Seeded on Fri Nov 30, 2007 2:06 PM EST (Reuters)
BOSTON (Reuters) - An armed man took people hostage at a New Hampshire campaign office for Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Hillary Clinton on Friday, New Hampshire's WMUR TV reported. Clinton, who was scheduled to campaign in Virginia on...
Paying farmers to protect the planet is future: U.N. | Environment | Reuters
Seeded on Thu Nov 15, 2007 10:49 AM EST (Reuters)
The United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) said paying for "environmental services" is set to be an important way to link two of humanity's greatest challenges: beating poverty and safeguarding the environment.
Woman seeks rich husband, banker says crappy deal | U.S. | Reuters
Seeded on Wed Oct 10, 2007 6:10 PM EDT (Reuters)
An online exchange between a woman looking for a husband who earns more than $500,000 a year and an unnamed Wall Street banker, who assessed her potential for romance as a business deal, has caused an Internet stir.
Conservative NY Post endorses Hillary Clinton for President
Seeded on Fri Sep 28, 2007 12:39 PM EDT (Reuters)
The conservative New York Post endorsed Democratic Sen. Hillary Clinton for re-election on Monday in the latest sign of closeness between the Clintons and the Post's media mogul owner Rupert Murdoch. "Surprised? Well, so are we -- a little," the Post said of its endorsement.
"Childrens do learn", Bush tells school kids
Seeded on Thu Sep 27, 2007 6:08 PM EDT (Reuters)
Offering a grammar lesson guaranteed to make any English teacher cringe, President George W. Bush told a group of New York school kids on Wednesday: "Childrens do learn."
Outrage turns to laughter at Ahmadinejad NY speech
Seeded on Wed Sep 26, 2007 4:10 PM EDT (Reuters)
Vilified as a Holocaust denier, a supporter of terrorism and a backer of Iraqi insurgents, the president of Iran was actually able to make New Yorkers burst into laughter -- but not at a joke.
The $3,850 per second war and its victims: Bernd Debusmann, Reuters
Seeded on Mon Sep 24, 2007 3:26 PM EDT (Reuters)
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Assuming you read at average speed, by the time you get to the bottom of this column, the war in Iraq will have cost the United States another $760,000. More than $4 million of U.S. taxpayers' money ebbed away in the 18 minutes it took George W.
Mammoth dung, prehistoric goo may speed warming (impossible to stop?)
Seeded on Tue Sep 18, 2007 3:01 PM EDT (Reuters)
This is more than just another symptom of global warming.
paidContent launches UK site
Seeded on Wed Sep 12, 2007 6:02 PM EDT (Reuters)
VIDEO: A new UK version of the digital media industry blog aims to recreate paidContent's success in the U.S. market.
Led Zeppelin set for reunion gig
Seeded on Wed Sep 12, 2007 9:32 AM EDT (Reuters)
Rock legends Led Zeppelin were set to announce a one-off comeback concert on Wednesday nearly three decades after disbanding.
MTV's music focus too little, too late | U.S. | Reuters
Seeded on Tue Sep 11, 2007 12:44 PM EDT (Reuters)
With an emphasis on the visual over the audio, MTV from its inception has never been "about the music." But after seeing interest in its signature trophy show wane in recent years, the network put the spotlight where it belongs for a music awards show: on the concert stage.
Do low hemlines spell bad news for the market?
Seeded on Fri Sep 7, 2007 6:21 PM EDT (Reuters)
Lower hemlines are coming back in fashion for spring and that could spell bad news for the U.S. stock market.
Big media seen playing hardball with Apple | Reuters
Seeded on Wed Sep 5, 2007 3:39 PM EDT (Reuters)
Apple Inc will face a tougher time filling its iTunes store with television shows and movies as big media companies gird against repeating the music industry's mistakes.
Castro's tip: Clinton-Obama the winning ticket | U.S. | Reuters
Seeded on Wed Aug 29, 2007 9:46 AM EDT (Reuters)
Ailing Cuban leader Fidel Castro is tipping Democratic candidates Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama to team up and win the U.S. presidential election.
village voice > news > Obama Brings Down the House in Brooklyn by Tom Robbins
Seeded on Tue Aug 28, 2007 11:02 PM EDT (Village Voice)
A look at this "presidential candidate who has been in the U.S. Senate for only three years and, at 46, is the youngest one running. The rap against him is that he is too young, too dark, and too inexperienced to win. But he is still three years older than John F.
Bancroft family accepts News deal: DJ executive | Reuters
Seeded on Tue Jul 31, 2007 11:06 AM EDT (Reuters)
...The Bancroft family has accepted," John Prestbo, editor and executive director of Dow Jones Indexes, told reporters on Tuesday in Chicago. Dow Jones "will be part of News Corp," he said. Prestbo told Reuters the information came from an internal company memo.
Simpsons filmmakers at odds on Homer's stupidity
Seeded on Tue Jul 24, 2007 12:52 PM EDT (Reuters)
In Hollywood, summer movies are not known for being brainy, but it's rare for filmmakers to publicly impugn the intelligence of their leading man. Then again, this is Homer.
Dow Jones director quits to protest News Corp deal | Reuters
Seeded on Fri Jul 20, 2007 10:33 AM EDT (Reuters)
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A director on the board of Dow Jones & Co Inc has resigned because he could not support its endorsement of a $5 billion takeover offer from Rupert Murdoch's News Corp.
Skulls confirm we're all out of Africa
Seeded on Thu Jul 19, 2007 2:59 PM EDT (Reuters)
An analysis of thousands of skulls shows modern humans originated from a single point in Africa and finally lays to rest the idea of multiple origins, British scientists said on Wednesday.
Too sexy for my bus, woman told
Seeded on Thu Jul 19, 2007 2:52 PM EDT (Reuters)
A German bus driver threatened to throw a 20-year-old sales clerk off his bus in the southern town of Lindau because he said she was too sexy.
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