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Study finds lasting effects in premature birth

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008

Study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, said that being born prematurely can cause health problems,such as “higher risk of death in childhood, were less likely to reproduce as adults, had slightly lower educational attainment.”

Chelsea beats Arsenal, thanks to Drogba

Sunday, March 23rd, 2008

In the grand slam Sunday Football in UK,Didier Drogba,Ivory Coast international,scored two late goals as Chelsea came from behind to Arsenal(2-1)to claim a victory which took them five points behind Manchester United, who beat Liverpool 3-0 earlier in the day.

ATM gives double Cash

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008

An ATM, outside a supermarket in Hull, London UK, began giving out double the money on Tuesday afternoon and continued doing so for several hours,after finally ran out of money thus drawing a crowd of hundreds eager to cash in on the mistake.

UK pupils believe Churchill walked on moon

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008

A recent survey of 1,400 British youngsters aged between four and ten-years-old on was the first man to walk on the moon gave a suprising result.One in three of the 1,400 British youngsters believe that Sir Winston Churchill was the first man to walk on the moon.It appears that the confusion of these youngsters comes […]

Lawsuit against Guitar Hero video games

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008

Gibson Guitar said on Friday that the Guitar Hero video games violate a 1999 patent for technology to simulate a musical performance and therefore had filed a patent infringement lawsuit against MTV Networks and Harmonix, units of Viacom Inc., as well as Electronic Arts.

Earthquake hits northwest China

Friday, March 21st, 2008

A 7.2-magnitude earthquake occurred at 0633 local time on Friday (2233GMT on Thursday), according to the US Geological Survey has struck in Xinjiang province in the northwest of China.According to the US Geological Survey the quake hit at a depth of 22.9km (14.2 miles) and reported two aftershocks ,the first with a magnitude of 5.3 […]

Happy Marriage, Lower Blood Pressure

Thursday, March 20th, 2008

According to a new study led by Prof. Julianne Holt-Lunstad of the Brigham Young University abd published in the Annals of Behavioral Medicine, found that happily men and women who were in happy marriages tended to have lower blood pressure compared to single people.

Google fo Non Profits Starts

Thursday, March 20th, 2008

Google on Tuesday launched Google For Non-Profits, a portal that provides access to select Google applications for nonprofit organizations.Google For Non-Profits includes a Gmail, Checkout, Docs, Calendar, and Analytics. Google for Non-Profits
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Business cards for your Business to rock!

Thursday, March 20th, 2008

Having a business without having a business card is just like having a pc without the mouse and the keyboard.Just like a PC a business card is your source of revenue and also allowing to keep your customers.
Lots of website offers Business cards, with all types of design, logo and also with cheap prices.Vistaprint.co.uk is one […]

Chinese Counterfeiting may be linked to heparin deaths

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

Food and Drug Administration’s center for drug evaluation and research, have identified a contaminant in batches of the blood thinner heparin associated with 19 deaths and is at the point in concluding that the US might be the latest victims of lethal Chinese drug counterfeiting.The unapproved ingredient altered to mimic the real thing in the […]

Bush acknowledged the ‘high cost’of the war in Iraq

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

President Bush speaking before troops, officers and defense officials at the Pentagon,Wednesday acknowledged the ‘high cost’of the war in Iraq.“Five years into this battle, there is an understandable debate over whether the war was worth fighting, whether the fight is worth winning, and whether we can win it,the answers are clear to me. Removing Saddam […]

Sir Arthur C Clarke dies

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

British science fiction writer Sir Arthur C Clarke,The Sentinel ,has died in his adopted home of Sri Lanka at the age of 90.

Having Cats may reduced Stroke

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

A study, led by Professor Adnan Qureshi at the University of Minnesota, unveiled at the International Stroke Conference, said that cat owners appear to have a much lower risk of dying from a heart attack than their feline-spurning counterparts.According to the findings may be that having a cat may reduce stress and anxiety, and so […]

Pakistan’s parliament elected its first female speaker

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

Pakistan’s parliament has elected its first female speaker,Fahmida Mirza, 52,party of assassinated former PM Benazir Bhutto Pakistan People’s Party (PPP),was elected speaker with 249 votes in the 342-seat lower house.”I am sure that we will be able to face these challenges with the support of parliamentarians, our people and Pakistani media.” said the new Speaker.

Alzheimer’s hits 5.2 million people in US

Tuesday, March 18th, 2008

According to a report released on Tuesday by the Alzheimer’s Association,there were 411,000 new cases of Alzheimer’s in 2000, and there will be 454,000 new cases a year by 2010.Alzheimer’s disease is a brain disorder named for German physician Alois Alzheimer, who first described it in 1906. Scientists have learned a great deal about Alzheimer’s […]

WordPress:2.5 Sneak Peek

Tuesday, March 18th, 2008

A customizable dashboard, multi-file upload, built-in galleries, one-click plugin upgrades, tag management, built-in Gravatars, full text feeds, and faster load times sound interesting? Then WordPress 2.5 might be the release for you. It’s been in the oven for a while, and we’re finally ready to open the doors a bit to give you a taste. […]

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