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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says he will leave the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank.Technorati Tags: Venezuela, Hugo Chavez, IMF, World Bank

The head of the British army,General Sir Richard Dannatt, has confirmed that Prince Harry will be deployed to Iraq with his regiment.”The decision has been taken that he will deploy. I will of course keep that decision continually under review, and if circumstances are such that I change that decision, I will make a further [...]

A team from the Medical Research Council’s Human Reproduction Unit in Edinburgh,are developing a hormone-releasing pill which could boost women’s libido and reduce their appetite.”It is considered a major pharmaceutical endeavour to address the area of libido.” Said Professor Robert Millar,of Edinburgh team.

Source scotlandonsunday
Technorati Tags: Sex, Sex Pill, Sex Boost, Medical Research [...]

Five men are convicted of an al-Qaeda linked bomb plot which could have killed hundreds of people in Britain.Source BBC NEWSTechnorati Tags: UK, Bomb, Al-Qaeda

According to Various Reports, Yahoo!is to acquire Right Media, creator of the Right Media Exchange. It says that this move is part of Yahoo! long-term strategy to transform how online advertisers connect to and engage with their customersTechnorati Tags: Yahoo, Right Media, Right Media Exchage

According to Reuters a new kind of seasonal flu vaccine made in cell culture, rather than chicken eggs, and which could be quickly mass-produced in the event of a pandemic was endorsed by Europe’s drugs watchdog on Friday.Read Reuters or CIDRAP OR Novartis press ReleaseTechnorati Tags: Vaccine, Flu, Bird Flu, EU

Google is set to announce Monday that it is working with officials in four US states to make sure all the public information they have online is easily accessible through the company’s search engine.Source ZdNetTechnorati Tags: Google, US State, Search Rank, Search Engine

As Red Hat and its JBoss unit ramp up their SOA (service-oriented architectures) offerings and capabilities, they are re-emerging as a powerful mischief-maker to the established commercial vendors — this time on the subject of data lifecycle in the age of SOA. But there soon could be much more mischief from Raleigh, N.C…Source technewsworld.comTechnorati Tags: [...]

According to the BBC News,Pakistan cricket coach Bob Woolmer, who died of strangulation, was also poisoned.Technorati Tags: Cricket, Bob Woolmer, Poison, Pakistan

A major freeway collapsed in Northern California when an oil tanker collided with a pylon.Technorati Tags: California, Tanker

The Icelandic singer’s latest rivals her infamous “dead swan” dress.SourceTechnorati Tags: Bjork, Dress

The Daily Mail reported that Sony is using a freshly slaughtered goat to promote the company’s new violent video game for PlayStation 2 console.Technorati Tags: PS2, Sony, Playstation2, Video Games

Tens of thousands gather in Istanbul in support of secularism in Turkey, amid a row over a presidential vote.Technorati Tags: Turkish, rally

Curieux face à face, ce “dialogue” Ségolène Royal / François Bayrou, supposé permettre à chacun des protagonistes de continuer à gagner des voix dans sa stratégie respective.
Pour Ségolène Royal l’enjeu était de taille; il lui fallait démontrer sa capacité à être à l’écoute du représentant du plus grand réservoir de voix de cette élection, sans [...]

A suicide bomber has killed at least 22 people and injured Pakistan’s interior minister at a rally in North West Frontier Province, police say.Source BBC News or YahooTechnorati Tags: Bomb, Pakistan

According to BBC website an earthquake with a magnitude of at least 4.3 has shaken parts of Kent, damaging buildings and disrupting electricity supplies.SourceTechnorati Tags: Earthquake, Kent, Electricity, UK