"Asia Food Tainting Spreads, Leading to Recall in U.S. Nicky Loh/Reuters Products from the Mr. Brown brand in the King Car Food warehouse in Taoyuan, Taiwan. A nondairy creamer made in China, used in the products, was found to be contaminated.BEIJING — Two weeks...
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This isn't really news but it is an interesting visual commentary on the impact Walmart has had on America -- a virus that starts slowly and innocuously enough but rapidly "infects" the entire nation. Now if only...
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Now more than 1,000 people in over 40 US states have become ill with salmonella since April.Tomatoes still seem to be the main culprit, although peppers are taking a hit now."The US health authorities suspect the...
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A man in Briatian has died after inhaling lethal spores which grew on rotting compost in his garden. "The 47-year-old Briton fell ill less than 24 hours after being engulfed by "clouds of dust" while working with rotting tree and plant mulch.At first medics thought the...
It looks like Nouriel Roubindi was right about 1 billion being the new size 6."WASHINGTON (AFP) - The International Monetary Fund said Tuesday the worldwide losses stemming from the US subprime mortgage crisis...
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"It’s true and can be mentioned in the same breath. The fields in IRAN are producing a weapon of mass destruction and it is not what you think.
This weapon of mass destruction is aimed directly at IRAN itself...
Reno,Nev Posted: 4:44PM Feb 17,2008
Last Updated: 4;44Pm Feb 17,2008
Reporter: Martin Griffith Associated Press Writer
The hunt for a serial rapist spread fear around a college campus Sunday...
"Former US Senator and Special Envoy to Northern Ireland George Mitchell has outed some of the biggest names in baseball in his long awaited report on steroid usage in Major League Baseball.
His far-reaching...
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"A weekend growth spurt in the 200,000-acre blaze, the third largest ever in California, led authorities to recommend residents of rural ranches off Highway 33 to prepare to leave.
Over the weekend California...
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"The February issue of Wired magazine discusses an alarming epidemic of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the US combat-support hospitals in Iraq that has spread into civilian hospitals in the US and Europe. Steve Silberman, a contributing editor at Wired Magazine, writes a...
"To help clear the air for airline passengers, the Travel Industry Association of America and Travel Business Roundtable have put up a how-to Web site (getapassportnow.com).
The Web site provides background to...
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"Google Spreads Worm Virus to Google Video Group
Google Spreads Worm Virus to Google Video Group
âOn Tuesday evening, three posts were made to the Google Video Blog-group that should not have been postedââ¬Â¦This has now been addressed and fixed. Still, some of...
The Bubonic Plague, more commonly referred to as the "Black Death," ravaged Europe between the years 1347 and 1350. During this short period, 25 million people (one third of Europe's population at the time) were killed. Thousands of people died each week and...
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