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Fiction review: 'Star Island,' by Carl Hiaasen Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 6:36PMStar Island By Carl Hiaasen (Alfred A. Knopf; 337 pages; $26.95) Does anyone remember what we did for fun before novelist Carl Hiaasen began turning out his satirical comedies one after another after another? Every year you find yourself setting down your... Carl Hiaasen - Star Island - Arts - Alfred A. Knopf - Novel
Jumbo Squid Flash, Flail in First Ever Squid-cam Video Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 4:57PMFilmed away from humans for the first time, jumbo squid light up during an expedition that also found them to have superstrong bites. Squid - Proxying and Filtering - Cooking - Home - Fish and Seafood
Stephen Schlesinger: Capturing the Birth of the UN on Film Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 1:52PMWhy has the story of the UN's founding never made it into the cinematic arena? The story of the UN's creation is an extraordinarily dramatic...
EXCLUSIVE: AWOL Afghans Canada Network- Mullen: WikiLeaks May Have 'Blood on Hands' Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 9:34AMFor the Afghan soldiers who have gone AWOL from an Air Force base in Texas, there's no place like Canada. Since 2002, 46 Afghans have deserted their armed forces while in the U.S. for language and military training. Of those 46, roughly half--at least 22--have found their way north of the border.
‘Twilight’s’ Laurent Joins New ‘X-Men’ Film Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 9:21AM*Edi Gathegi is making a career transition from vampire to mutant. Best known as soft-spoken vampire Laurent in “Twilight” and “New Moon,” the actor has just joined the growing cast of “X-Men: First Class,” according to E! Online. Gathegi is set to play Darwin, the first “biracial mutant,” who has the power of “reactive evolution.” [...]
One year later: 3 American hikers still imprisoned in Iran Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 8:16AMThe Starting Point is a preview of the stories we expect to cover today and a snapshot of the news that occurred overnight.
Why the Y's logo is changing: to reflect its many uses Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 2:13AMThere's no mistaking what the big red and black Y means. read more »
B.C. stops sex tests for young sexual offenders Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 5:25PMBritish Columbia's government has agreed to cease a controversial program in which the sexual responses of young male sex offenders are tested by attaching sensors to their penises.
Regulators Take Aim at Genomics Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:07AMThe genomics industry, which provides reports about disease risk, ancestry, and drug reactions based on one's DNA, came under fire last week as a Congressional Committee held hearings and the Government Accountability Office released an unscientific "study" of the sector. The GAO reportedly says that "fictitious consumers received test results that are misleading and of little or no practical ...
Afghanistan's Oprah: A Singer's Talk Show Tackles Taboo Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 11:28PMShe's also the Hannah Montana of the nation -- adored by everyone and, somehow, finding ways of discussing taboo social issues
Afghanistan's Oprah: A Singer's Talk Show Tackles Taboos Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 11:28PMShe's also the Hannah Montana of the nation -- adored by everyone and, somehow, finding ways of discussing taboo social issues
Dig unearths 5,000-year-old artefact in Sidon Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 3:01PMSIDON: The British Museum delegation announced on Tuesday that it has discovered significant archeological remains in Sidon, during the 12th year of excavation project.The delegation has been working on the College excavation site in the southern coastal city of Sidon for 12 years, with the cooperation of the Department of Antiquities of Lebanon
Khalid Said case: Is Egypt cracking down on police brutality? Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:38AMTwo Egyptian policemen went to trial today in the case of Egyptian businessman Khalid Said, whom witnesses say was beaten to death.
Now, HD body scanner that can spot heart problems in time Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 1:02AMLondon, July 27 : With a new high-definition body scanner, doctors can now get the clearest ever view inside the human body, thereby helping them to spot problems that could cause heart attacks.
'Being voted unsexiest woman alive hurt so much', says Sarah Jessica Parker as she cries all the way to the bank Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 11:40PMAs Carrie in 'Sex and the City' she might not always get the right man.
Weren’t we lucky that the royal family kept Diana, Princess of Wales from talking for as long as it did Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 7:17PMWHERE have all the sphinxes gone? There’s not a person on this planet today who can make my heart stop as it did when I saw Greta Garbo on Madison Avenue in New York.
HD body scanner detects problems early Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 6:02PMA new high-definition body scanner is giving doctors the clearest ever view inside the human body.
Idyll Banter: The Body Electric comes to Bristol Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 4:14PMThe Terasem Movement Foundation, Inc. is housed in a regal Victorian on the northwestern corner of the town green in Bristol. Its principal tenant is a robot, Bina48, but from the shoulders up — which, at the moment, is all there is to her — it's hard to tell.
How do burrowing moles avoid suffocating? The answer is in their blood. Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 1:14PMA study of eastern moles found that thanks to a biochemical adaptation, the burrowing mammals are able to breathe subterranean air.
Body Scanner Could Spot Heart Attacks Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 8:32AMA new high-definition body scanner is giving doctors the clearest ever view inside the human body - helping them spot problems that could cause heart attacks.The HD body scanner, manufactured by GE Healthcare, generates pictures of diseased arteries in the heart that are twice as clear as older machines.It means doctors at Plymouth's Derriford Hospital can identify problems at an early stage ...
USA-WMD: America's Covert Hiroshima in Iraq Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 8:22AMYears ago, I wrote about the use of chemical weapons in the American assault on the Iraqi city of Fallujah in 2004. I was attacked at the time for my "wild accusations" by many people, across the political spectrum, even by stalwart dissidents, who felt that such "exaggerations" undermined the "effectiveness" of the anti-war movement, preventing it from being taken "seriously" by the "serious ...
Judith Acosta, LISW, CHT: 'Kid Whispering': Keeping Children Safe With Verbal First Aid Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 6:12AMAccording to a growing number of experts, a human's need -- and search -- for safety starts at conception.
War Stories: A Reporter's Education In The Mideast Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 4:18AMMegan Stack hadn't planned on becoming a war correspondent. But then Sept. 11 happened, and she found herself in the Middle East -- the beginning of a seven-year stint of wartime reporting. In Every Man in This Village Is a Liar , Stack reflects on the experience of reporting from war-torn countries.
HD scanner see's heart problems early Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 4:16AMA new HD body scanner in the UK can help doctor's spot problems that cause heart attacks.
Comic-Con draws big stars to promote upcoming films Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 3:42AMSAN DIEGO - Will Ferrell kicked off Comic-Con in costume.
Body Found Inside Burned Home Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 3:00AMInvestigators say body found after firefighters put ot flames.
HD Body Scanner Spots Heart Problems Early Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 2:15AMA new high-definition body scanner is giving doctors the clearest ever view inside the human body - helping them spot problems that could cause heart attacks.
Painting Israeli art with a new brush Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 5:06PMThree years of expansion, renovation and renewal have come to an end: Today the Israel Museum opens its doors and all its galleries to the general public once again. The change can be felt already at the entrance, which was moved from its original location and made more accessible and pleasant.
Senate Panel Cuts Commercial Spaceship Funding for NASA Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 10:15PMWASHINGTON — A Senate panel approved a $19 billion NASA budget Wednesday that would cut in half the U.S. space agency's 2011 request for a new commercial crew initiative while pumping an unsought $3 billion into continued development of the Orion Crew Exploration Vehicle and a heavy-lift rocket needed to launch it into deep space.
Behind the wire, remaining Guantánamo Bay captives wait and hope Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 7:39PMGUANTANAMO BAY NAVY BASE, Cuba -- A prisoner with a long ponytail and dark glasses took seeds out of a small clear plastic bag and sprinkled them on a spit of land surrounded by gravel and razor wire.
Leadingby example Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 7:10PMOUR Health Ministry has implemented various programmes over the years to try to improve the health of Malaysians.
Internet damages intimate relationships, says academic Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 7:44PMINTERNET dating and online sites such as Facebook and Twitter are damaging intimate human relationships and creating a new generation of goldfish bowl voyeurs.
As Hollywood invades, Comic-Con keeps its quirks Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 6:44PMComic-Con, the annual comic book convention, has exploded into a must-attend event for Hollywood actors and producers, but the new attention represents a healthy evolution, say comic book experts.
As Hollywood invades, Comic-Con keeps its quirks Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 6:25PMComic-Con, the annual San Diego comic book fanfest that has exploded since its founding in 1970 to become Hollywood’s hottest summer watering hole, has been selling out since 2006.
Movie review: 'Salt' Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 6:31AMThe Angelina Jolie film from director Phillip Noyce is perfect with popcorn.
Movie review: 'Salt' Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 6:16AM'Salt' ✭✭✭ Both are worth seeing, but "Salt" is the opposite of "Inception." It isn't trying to reinvent anyone's wheel. It's quick (under 90 minutes minus credits) and, like the condiment whose name it shares, director Phillip Noyce's run-like-hell thriller starring Angelina Jolie satisfies a basic human taste — something to go with the popcorn. I liked it. It knows what it's doing.
Jolie's 'Salt' and Walker's 'Countdown to Zero' bring heat to Cold War stories Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 11:00PMI t's 2010, and the Cold War has never been hotter. Cold War - Salt - Angelina Jolie - History - Twentieth Century
Sheila Pree Bright: Photographic explorations of beauty, power Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 2:51PMAn anthropologist with a camera, Sheila Pree Bright explores concepts of beauty and power in “Girls, Grillz and Guns,” at Sandler Hudson Gallery.
Stonehenge twin, a wood henge, is found nearby Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 12:00PMStonehenge archaeologists said Thursday they have uncovered the foundations of a second circular structure only a few hundred yards from Stonehenge.
How To Hyperstalk A New Car From Factory To Your Door [Car Culture] Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 11:51AM# carculture It's hard to not be detail-oriented when buying a new car. Jeff G. went all out for BMWBlog , hyperstalking his car from the factory to his dealer . This one of the most obsessive things we've ever seen. —Ed. More »
3 stars for run-like-hell thriller 'Salt' Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 9:37AM'Salt' ✭✭✭ Both are worth seeing, but "Salt" is the opposite of "Inception." It isn't trying to reinvent anyone's wheel. It's quick (under 90 minutes minus credits) and, like the condiment whose name it shares, director Phillip Noyce's run-like-hell thriller starring Angelina Jolie satisfies a basic human taste — something to go with the popcorn. I liked it. It knows what it's doing.
Color, light and form Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 1:12AMColor, light and form By Sara Wright At the time, Pejeau was teaching students to draw models caught in the art of the gesture. Setting up the studio for class meant providing a lot of intense light, so the emerging artists could work with cast shadows. At the beach, nature set it all up..
There's more than Alice in Wonderland to Maggie Taylor's brilliant Photoshop surrealism. Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 12:44AMIf Edward Gorey and René Magritte ever invented a universe together, it might look like Taylor's. By Robert Isenberg.
Cintra Wilson: Russian Spies Gone Wild Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 11:53PM“Huge amounts of charisma, swagger, cowboy boots, flight jacket, wonderful smile, just charisma — you know, wow!”
Wanderer from a distant sea Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 9:33PMAn Atlantic yellow-nosed albatross, emaciated and near death, appears on Lake Ontario, 10,000 kilometres from home
Asobi ni Ikuyo: Bombshells from the Sky Episode #02 Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 2:59PMWhat They Say Episode 2: I Came to Play The agents of a mysterious organization begin moving in the shadows around the alien, Elis. Elis and Kio, completely unaware of this fact, begin researching information on Earth along with a squad of cute cat robots, the Assistaroids. Manami, watching the two from the shadows, is unable to hide her irritation seeing the two together. Aoi watches them from ...
Body found in field is missing California girl Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 2:11PMA body found in a rural field was identified Wednesday as that of a 17-year-old Southern California girl who was likely kidnapped while walking to a friend's home after a summer class. Southern California - California - United States - Police - Valley View High School
The Warburg Institute is fighting for its life Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 10:30AMThe trust deed is barely more than a page long and because it is November 1944 and paper is scarce, ...
Rwanda independent autopsy call Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 6:44AMRwanda's government should allow an independent autopsy on a murdered opposition politician, Human Rights Watch says.
'Floating Worlds' amaze Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 4:19AMTammy Bearden, a volunteer at the UA Museum of Art, admires the new exhibit “Pictures of the Floating World.” Japanese artists who worked in the medium of woodblock prints during the 19th century might be surprised to see their work on display in modern art galleries.