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No cure for death

Cambridge University geneticist Aubrey de Gray has asserted that humans will soon live for ever but biologist Leonard Guarente rejects this claim but still thinks that it might be possible to extend human life by...

Tim Russert's Father, Timothy "Big Russ" Russert Dies at 85

The Russert Family has just released the following statement on the death of Timothy "Big Russ" Russert.  Mr Russert was the father of the late Tim Russert of Meet the Press.  The family related that...

Big Brother 11 Week 8 Hoh

"Week 8 in the Big Brother house, this week’s HOH winner is….drumroll please….KEVIN! Kevin, the mild mannered, colorful token gay of the house (whom I LOVE by the way) is the new HOH of the Big Brother house....

Big economies 'stabilising' - G8

" he world's largest economies are beginning to stabilise but still face major risks amid an ongoing global recession, G8 finance ministers say. At a meeting in Italy of G8 nations, the ministers said stock...

Big Bopper's 'Big' Casket a Macabre Marketable on eBay

"Rock 'n' roll's most macabre historical artifact will go on the block when the family of the late 1950s pop star J.P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson auctions his casket on eBay sometime in the next few weeks - almost...

'Twilight' Sequel Confirmed: 'New Moon' will be made

Stephanie Meyer's best selling sequel to Twilight will be made into a movie. 'New Moon' already has a screenwriter and riding high on the success of Twilight at the box-office, it would be silly not to make the...

Google's New Flu Tracker: A Public Health Service

Just in time for flu season, Google has launched Google Flu Trends a Web site that uses flu-related searches to track influenza outbreaks.Health officials say the chief benefit of Google's Web site is the speed of...

Experts unveil skull of giant duck with teeth and the wingspan of a family car

"They are ducks - but not as we know them.Instead of the fluffy little creatures seen today, these big birds boasted 'teeth', a 16ft wingspan and once flew over Britain.Today, scientists announced the discovery of...

'Lion sightings' spark big cat hunt in Belfast

A lion is on the loose in Belfast, Northern Ireland today. Residents reported seeing the animal roaming around, and now authorities are searching for it with a helicopter and ground crews.Could it be the lion...

Michael J. Fox, James Cameron, Others Inducted Into Canadian Walk of Fame

Michael J. Fox was first inducted into the Canadian Walk of Fame in 2000, but he finally walked down the red carpet to accept the honour earlier today. Fox was one of many Canadians honoured for their work in...

Cut Yourself a Big Slice of Video Marketing Pie

"Today, creating and presenting online videos related to your business has become a unique way of interacting with the audiences and also gives you a chance to advertise your products. Through Video Sharing Websites, you can use your video to promote certain product or...

MoveOn.org targets Elizabeth Dole's Senate Race, Big Oil

Every Second, oil companies make over $2300 in Profit.  Every Second Oil Companies pay over $5200 in Taxes.  The Democrats want voters to believe that every second John McCain and Elizabeth Dole are in...

Big Brother Britain

Local authorities in the UK have now been given the power to access all the details of every citizen's personal text messages, e-mails, phone calls, and internet use.These are under the new Home Office proposals....

The Big Chill Festival 2008

Shots from the Big Chill Festival held at Eastnor Dear Park, Aug 2008

Senate Comes to Scrutinize Big Media in BC

"Senate Comes to Scrutinize Big Media in BC What's it like to live in Canada's media concentration capital? Just fine, a senate committee has already been told. They'll hear...

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