China reacts to Liu Xiang's dramatic pullout

China is in shock after superstar Liu Xiang's sudden withdrawal from the 110 meter hurdle event. Thousands of people are reacting on local social networking sites. NowPublic member fansiding advocates tolerance of...

Achilles heel of HIV found

"HOUSTON: Scientists in the United States believe they have uncovered the Achilles heel in the armour of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), a development that may be useful in the treatment and prevention of the infection that continues to kill millions around the world. ...

The Mullahs' Achilles heel: Iran's youth

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorPretty much technology, mainly the internet has become for the most part Islams bane of existance as interent savy youth with internet access to the world at their...

Hillary Clinton's Achilles Heel?

Senator Clinton is sure trying hard to court the antiwar vote while still sustaining a muscular U.S. foreign policy agenda as she runs for the presidency. On May 16, Hillary Clinton sided with 28 other senators in support for advancing legislation to cut off funding for the...

Next Media in Banff: June 8-10

Ever wonder about the future of television? If you want to get the view from the pros you should venture up to Banff in June. The good folks at Achilles Media are once again playing host to the who's who of the...

Top 10 most common sports injuries

There are hundreds of different sports injuries, but there are certain parts of the body that are more prone to damage than others. In fact, the top three categories comprise more than 80 percent of all sports injuries. Read on to find out which injuries are most common,...

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