Showing posts with label torture. Show all posts
Showing posts with label torture. Show all posts

Sunday, August 9, 2009

Twacker and Feinberg Meetings and More for Sunday, August 9, 2009

Video: Is stimulus money helping cities?

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China to keep credit flowing to buoy economy

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/32349138/ns/business-world_business/

No Longer Jobless, But Still Struggling

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/08/07/eveningnews/main5226035.shtml

Canada lost 45,000 more jobs in July

http://www.cbc.ca/money/story/2009/08/07/unemployment-july.html

Health Care Reform: How It Will Affect You

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/08/07/business/marketwatch/main5225682.shtml

Attacks on single blogger knocked out Twitter

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/32336633/ns/technology_and_science-security/

Twitter hack gets everyone's attention

http://redtape.msnbc.com/2009/08/the-best-way-to-get-the-attention-of-a-classroom-full-of-rowdy-kids-is-to-turn-the-lights-off-and-the-best-way-to-get-the-at.html#posts

Twacker

http://antizendictionary.blogspot.com/2009/08/twacker.html

Twusher or Twiorger

http://antizendictionary.blogspot.com/2009/08/twusher-or-twiorger.html

Twither

http://antizendictionary.blogspot.com/2009/08/twither.html

Iraq quizzes Iran over detained U.S. hikers

http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/08/09/iran.americans.detained/index.html

Plane refused landing in China after bomb threat

http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/09/china.plane.hijacked/index.html

Why Iran's Revolutionary Guards Mercilessly Crack Down

http://abcnews.go.com/International/story?id=8275677&page=1

Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Army_of_the_Guardians_of_the_Islamic_Revolution


Pay czar quietly meets with rescued firms

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/32347737/ns/business-washington_post/

Kenneth R. Feinberg

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Feinberg

U.S. willing to hold direct talks with N. Korea

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/32349036/ns/world_news-asiapacific/

Ministers deny torture collusion

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/8191450.stm

Briton in Iraqi custody after contractor killings

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/32349032/ns/world_news-conflict_in_iraq/

U.S. prosecutors set to charge Madoff's long-time CFO

http://www.cbc.ca/money/story/2009/08/07/madoff-cfo-charges-ponzi.html

Frank DiPascali

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_DiPascali

Opium ravaging Afghan families

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/32317823/ns/health-addictions/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opium

Thursday, May 28, 2009

Iraq Abuse Photos Almost Surface, Mortgage Delinquencies Rise and More for Thursday, May 28, 2009




Report: Iraq abuse photos depict torture, rape

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30978967/

12 Percent Behind On Mortgage, Report Says

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/05/28/business/main5045607.shtml

Melting Ice Sheets May Threaten Northeast U.S.

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090527121055.htm



European Shipping Routes Linked To Locations With High Nitrogen Dioxide Pollution

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090522132001.htm

U.S., South Korea raise alert on North

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30977008/

North Korea

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Korea

Obama orders review of government secrets

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30978417/

Interest groups engaged in Sotomayor battle

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30938978/

Dripping 'Blob' Under Western U.S.

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090526171813.htm

Global crisis 'hits human rights'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/8071347.stm

Amnesty International

http://www.amnesty.org/

Child diabetes cases 'to double'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/8068941.stm

Honduras quake kills 4 children, death toll to rise

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre54r1on-us-quake-honduras/

Israel rebuffs US settlement call

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/8071491.stm

Pound falls back against dollar

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/8071774.stm

Australia swine flu ship isolated

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8071292.stm

Australia admits paying stimulus cash to the dead

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8071299.stm

Opel talks break down in Berlin

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/8071268.stm

New tools to fight bad customer service

http://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/personal/05/28/lw.customer.service/index.html

New scam to empty your bank account

http://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/personal/05/28/check.scams/index.html

* Cancer patient held at U.S. airport for missing fingerprint

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20090527/od_uk_nm/oukoe_uk_cancer_fingerprints

Capecitabine

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capecitabine

http://antizendictionary.blogspot.com/2009/05/cypherdactyly.html

Thursday, May 14, 2009

The Zelikow Memo and the Z-Moment and More for Thursday, May 14, 2009

Waterboard-Gate (Affair)

http://antizendictionary.blogspot.com/2009/05/waterboard-gate-affair-or-scandal.html

Zelikow Memo

http://antizendictionary.blogspot.com/2009/05/zelikow-memo.html

The Z-Moment

http://antizendictionary.blogspot.com/2009/05/z-moment.html

Zelcupatory or Zelli non culpa

http://antizendictionary.blogspot.com/2009/05/zelcupatory-or-zelli-non-culpa.html

Exculpatory

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exculpatory

Rachel

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30741658/

Philip D. Zellikow on Rachel Regarding Torture Memo and Testimony of May 13, 2009

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26315908/#30732947

Zelikow advocates independent investigation into torture policies

http://thecable.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2009/05/12/zelikow_advocates_independent_investigation_into_torture_policies

Senate testimony sheds light on alleged torture

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/05/14/MNU217JS8R.DTL

Philip D. Zelikow

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_D._Zelikow

Ex-FBI agent criticizes harsh terrorism tactics

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre54c6c1-us-usa-security-interrogation/

Former FBI Agent: Enhanced Interrogations 'Ineffective, Harmful'

http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/story?id=7577631&page=1

FBI WHISTLEBLOWER TESTIMONY: Gonzales Imposed Brutal Interrogation Tactics

http://abcnews.go.com/Blotter/story?id=7560666&page=1

Alberto Gonzales

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alberto_Gonzales

Ali Soufan (Wikipedia)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Soufan

Malcolm Nance on Rachel Regarding Ineffectiveness of Torture

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26315908/#30733090

Sheldon Whitehouse on Countdown Regarding Senate Hearings on Interrogation/Torture

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3036677/#30732468

Sheldon Whitehouse

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheldon_Whitehouse

Richard Wolffe Commentary on Countdown Regarding Interrogation/Torture Hearings/Proceedings

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3036677/#30732491

Obama defends abuse photos U-turn

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8048774.stm

References:
Exculpatory, Rachel (Maddow), Philip D. Zellikow on Rachel Regarding Torture Memo and Testimony of May 13, 2009, Zelikow Memo, The Z-Moment, Zelikow advocates independent investigation into torture policies, Senate testimony sheds light on alleged torture, Philip D. Zelikow, Ex-FBI agent criticizes harsh terrorism tactics, Former FBI Agent: Enhanced Interrogations 'Ineffective, Harmful', FBI WHISTLEBLOWER TESTIMONY: Gonzales Imposed Brutal Interrogation Tactics, Alberto Gonzales, Ali Soufan (Wikipedia), Malcolm Nance on Rachel Regarding Ineffectiveness of Torture, Sheldon Whitehouse on Countdown Regarding Senate Hearings on Interrogation/Torture, Sheldon Whitehouse, Richard Wolffe Commentary on Countdown Regarding Interrogation/Torture Hearings/Proceedings, waterboarding , torture, zelcupatory, zelli non culpa, and Obama defends abuse photos U-turn

Thursday, May 7, 2009

More on the US Torture Scandal and More for Thursday, May 7, 2009

Troops killed in Pakistan clashes

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/8037281.stm

Bush attorneys who wrote terror memo face backlash

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/ca_interrogation_memos;_ylt=AjpMvdAaYb5V1gkBg0MAALwDW7oF

John Yoo

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Yoo

Jay Bybee

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay_Bybee

U.S. envoy in China seeking North Korea strategy

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre54625q-us-korea-north/

UN 'stunned' by scale of bail-out

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8036559.stm

In Europe, safety net softens slump

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30363790/

U.S. Air Force eyes way to help space industry

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre5455pu-us-airforce-space/

Launch protocols for US missiles found on second-hand computers

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/wales/8036324.stm

Office intruder 'steals' data

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7843206.stm

FBI Agent Reflects On Cybercriminal Role

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/05/07/tech/cnettechnews/main4998243.shtml

Analysis: An autopsy of liberal Republicans

http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/05/06/liberal.republicans/index.html

WH plans to release flyover report, photo

http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/05/06/air.force.one.flyover/index.html

US banks 'safe from insolvency'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/8037258.stm

Sales slump doubles losses at GM

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/8038036.stm

GM burns through $10.2B US in 1st quarter

http://www.cbc.ca/consumer/story/2009/05/07/gm-first-quarter.html

CAW, GM told to go back to bargaining table

http://www.cbc.ca/money/story/2009/05/07/caw-generalmotors-negotiate.html

Chinese reveal child quake toll

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8037273.stm

Police enter Suu Kyi home; American detained

http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/05/07/myanmar.suukyi/index.html

Aung San Suu Kyi

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suu_Kyi

Iran hangs nine convicts in jail

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/8037864.stm

Aristocrat guilty of Kenya manslaughter

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/8037430.stm

Thomas P. G. Cholmondeley

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_P._G._Cholmondeley

Man dies in Brooks after Taser hit

http://www.cbc.ca/canada/calgary/story/2009/05/07/calgary-brooks-taser-rcmp-police.html

Fuel for deep space exploration running low

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30621668/

Feds to reconsider critical habitat for 2 fish

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090507/ap_on_sc/us_threatened_fish;_ylt=AvVjlH9JFQwnhGv4sD2WeMgPLBIF

Meda fulgida

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spikedace

Rhinichthys cobitis

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loach_minnow

Wednesday, May 6, 2009

Afghan Strikes, No Torture Charges and More for Wednesday, May 6, 2009

Afghan policemen at entrance of suspected Taliban hideout image licensed under Creative Commons by talkradionews
Summit puts focus on Obama doctrine

http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2009/05/06/1923900.aspx

Obama to press Pakistan to target Taliban

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30599619/

Taliban

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taliban

Wildfires scorch parts of California, Arizona

http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/05/06/western.wildfires/index.html


US Afghan strikes 'killed dozens'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/8035204.stm

Clinton: U.S. ‘deeply’ regrets Afghan airstrike

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30579367/

Better Water Use Could Reduce Future Food Crises

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090505061838.htm

AP: No charges likely over ‘torture’ memos

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30587005/

Foresight and luck put Ford in pole position

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30576127/

Record decline in eurozone sales

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/8035772.stm

Eurozone (Euro area)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurozone

Russia expels Canadian diplomats

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/8035397.stm

Mumbai suspect denies all charges

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/8035809.stm

Mohammad Ajmal Amir Qasab

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ajmal_Kasab

Bid to transfer Lockerbie bomber

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/8035714.stm

Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdelbaset_Ali_Mohmed_Al_Megrahi

Madoff ex-secretary says she helped FBI gather evidence

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre54541s-us-madoff-secretary/

Boston Globe reaches deal with largest union

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30600582/

Boston Globe

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston_Globe

China quake parents 'harassed'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8035124.stm

Ghost of Genghis back to haunt West?

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7991277.stm

Genghis Khan

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genghis_Khan

EU and US reach deal in beef row

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/8036202.stm

Zombie computers 'on the rise'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/8032886.stm

Zombie computer

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zombie_computer

Schwarzenegger: Calif. needs pot debate

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30587296/


Pax Obama

http://antizendictionary.blogspot.com/2009/05/pax-obama.html

Pax Obama Stars in Rebirth of a Nation

http://thejournal.epluribusmedia.net/index.php/state-news/ohio-news/218-pax-obama-will-hasten-rebirth-of-a-nation

Pax Romana

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pax_Romana

Vanpoon

http://antizendictionary.blogspot.com/2009/05/vanpoon.html

Vanity Fair (Magazine)

http://www.vanityfair.com/politics/features/2009/06/edward-kennedy-excerpt200906?currentPage=1

Lampoon

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parody

Kenpoon

http://antizendictionary.blogspot.com/2009/05/kenpoon.html

Lampoon

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parody

Kennedy Clan

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kennedy_Family

Hardball with Chris Matthews

Video discussion on the new Ted Kennedy Bio

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3036697/#30587101

Rebulling

http://antizendictionary.blogspot.com/2009/05/rebulling.html

Repower America

http://www.repoweramerica.org/

On B*llsh*it

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/0691122946

Friday, April 24, 2009

Waterboarding Authorized and More Disgusting News for Friday, April 24, 2009


Image licensed under Creative Commons by waterboardingdotorg


Rice approved CIA waterboarding

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8013759.stm

Condoleeza Rice

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Condoleeza_Rice

Waterboarding

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waterboarding


Report: 110,600 Iraqis killed since invasion

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30383144/

Obama faces dilemma on Armenian killings

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30384966/

Arbor Day

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arbor_Day

Remembering the lost forests of America

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30376570/

New swine flu strain caused 800 Mexican cases, health minister says

http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/04/24/health-flu-mexico090424.html

Mexico shuts schools around capital in flu scare

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre53n228-us-flu/

Deadly outbreak in Mexico caused by swine flu

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30386163/

Swine flu


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swine_flu


No More Cover for CIA? W.H. to Release Abuse Photos

http://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalpunch/2009/04/obama-adminis-3.html

Russia military spy boss 'sacked'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/8016371.stm

North Korea to boycott nuclear talks: Russia

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/seo304133-us-korea-north/

Americans face N. Korea criminal trial

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30378038/

Canadian soldier found dead on base in Afghanistan

http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2009/04/24/canadian-soldier-death-kandahar.html

Spain's jobless rate soars to 17%

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/8016364.stm

Ex-hostages out of fuel, fear new pirate attack

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30387340/

NYT: Chrysler bankruptcy filing soon

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30366383/

US ramps up cybersecurity focus

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/8011380.stm

RCMP Database on Taser Use

http://www.cbc.ca/news/interactives/taser-deployment/

Animals Get The Boot From Bronx Zoo

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/04/24/national/main4966089.shtml


FAA publicizes bird strike data

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Investor seeks proceeds from Madoff’s villa

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30387391/

Gossip, blogger ... spokesperson?

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30329216

Gayspoke

http://antizendictionary.blogspot.com/2009/04/gayspoke.html

Website helps homeless man transform

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Myanmar arrests Buddhists — for praying

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30386725/

First Dog is 'crazy,' Michelle Obama tells kids

http://amfix.blogs.cnn.com/2009/04/24/bo-obama-loves-to-chew/

Sunday, April 19, 2009

No Prosecution for Bushies and UN Contra Obama and More for Sunday, April 19, 2009




Obama Aide: No Prosecution of Bush Officials for Torture Policy

http://blogs.abcnews.com/george/2009/04/obama-adminis-1.html

U.N. Official: No Pass For Torturers

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/04/18/politics/100days/main4953883.shtml

Energy secretary: Islands could disappear

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090419/ap_on_sc/cb_obama_summit_energy;_ylt=ApqERs2mBlXWy0Hw9IikeJus0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTFlbWRtN2hoBHBvcwMxMDkEc2VjA2FjY29yZGlvbl9zY2llbmNlBHNsawNlbmVyZ3lzZWNyZXQ-

EPA: Greenhouse Gases Threaten Public Health

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/04/090417183528.htm

EPA: Greenhouse gases pose health hazard

http://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/science/04/17/greenhouse.gas.hazard.epa/index.html

Obama to regulate 'pollutant' CO2

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8004975.stm


Carbon dioxide

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon_dioxide

Global Warming 'Fixes' Can Suck Up Water

http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/Weekend/story?id=7371405&page=1

2008 "Worst Year" In Fortune 500 History

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/04/19/sunday/main4954725.shtml

Fortune 500

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fortune_500

Canadian Banks Avoided Mortgage Meltdown

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/04/18/eveningnews/main4954231.shtml

Obama keeps some Bush secrets

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30292790/

Bushama


US boycotts UN racism conference

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8006548.stm

New pirate attack thwarted in Gulf of Aden

http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/04/19/pirate.attack.foiled/index.html

Nato foils Somali pirates' attack

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/8006827.stm

Mexican drug wars spread north into U.S.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30282193/

Logic rules drug murders, trafficker says

http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/04/15/mexico.gangs/index.html

Mexico drug gang's rescue foiled

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8006687.stm

Jackie Chan's China remarks prompt backlash

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30292772/

Jackie Chan gets critical kick from Hong Kong and Taiwanese politicians

http://www.cbc.ca/arts/media/story/2009/04/19/chan-china-comments.html

Jackie Chan

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackie_Chan

China 'to act over jail deaths'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8006942.stm

For China’s new left, old values

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30290632/

Iran leader urges reporter rights

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/8006861.stm

Iranian president urges full defence for jailed U.S. journalist

http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2009/04/19/saberi-ahmadinejad.html

Roxana Saberi

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roxana_Saberi

The 10 Best Cities in the Country for Jobs

http://abcnews.go.com/Business/Economy/story?id=7183746&page=1

Scrutiny grows on company tax breaks to gain jobs

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090419/ap_on_re_us/tax_breaks_scrutiny;_ylt=AhTsJvNurv9meeWtw7qVLlms0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTFlOWQ2bzFxBHBvcwM5MgRzZWMDYWNjb3JkaW9uX2J1c2luZXNzBHNsawNzY3J1dGlueWdyb3c-

Folks losing homes dial 1-800; no one answers

http://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/04/15/foreclosure.phones/index.html

Test of Lincoln DNA may prove cancer theory

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30267859/

No-gas cars soon to hit market

http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/living/2009/04/18/levs.green.cars.cnn

3 patients HIV-positive after VA clinic mistakes

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30269569/

Factories dumping drugs into sewage

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30267705/

King: Waterman finds Chesapeake Bay 'dying daily'

http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/17/king.sotu.chesapeake/index.html

Chesapeake Bay

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chesapeake_Bay

Desert clash in West over solar potential, water

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090419/ap_on_re_us/water_for_solar;_ylt=AoHmqTJrLt.IwuGFQJ.XHY6s0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTFlNGIzM3N1BHBvcwMxMDYEc2VjA2FjY29yZGlvbl9zY2llbmNlBHNsawNkZXNlcnRjbGFzaGk-

NYT: A possibly deadly route to beauty

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30267013/

Silicone embolism (This link under development).

Embryos From IVF OKd for Research Dollars

http://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory?id=7363394

'Green Nobel' for forest champion

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8000936.stm


Goldman Environmental Prize

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goldman_Environmental_Prize


Reports expose holes in Canada's food safety system

http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/04/17/listeriosis-ont.html

Food-borne bacteria cause illness in 1 in 6 annually: T.O. health report

http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/04/17/foodborne-illness-toronto.html

New fund promises low-cost malaria treatment

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090418/ap_on_re_eu/eu_norway_malaria;_ylt=AiZbU48UdmN_HdWkYijn5oqs0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTFkY2VlbmphBHBvcwMxNDIEc2VjA2FjY29yZGlvbl9oZWFsdGgEc2xrA25ld2Z1bmRwcm9taQ--

Medical Micro-robots Made As Small As Bacteria

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/04/090418085333.htm

Spanish wind farms' record month

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/8006668.stm

Key role of forests 'may be lost'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8004517.stm

New limits to Antarctic tourism