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Heart disease likely to end Thuram's career
On Friday it was revealed Lilian Thuram - this country's most capped soccer player who retired from international football after France crashed out of Euro 2008 - had failed a medical while preparing to move to Paris...
Rare white ravens make home on Vancouver Island
Some First Nations foretold of White Ravens and hold them sacred, certainly Twin Ravens is a thing to behold in British Columbia or anywhere else in the world. The late British Columbia Sculptor Bill Reid... Rice hits U.S. 'birth defect'
"Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said yesterday that the United States still has trouble dealing with race because of a national "birth defect" that denied black Americans the opportunities given to whites at the country's very founding."Black Americans were a founding... A Saga, My Starbucks Travel Mug
My trusted Starbucks travel mug is an intrinsic part of my daily routine. Crawl out of bed, turn on coffee maker, pour coffee into travel mug, drink coffee on bus. This morning my routine was thrust into mayhem when... Woman Spots Eye Defect Madeleine on Moroccan coast
"A battered and bruised girl bearing "the mark of Madeleine" has been spotted in Morocco.
The blonde child was seen by a woman who told detectives she even recognised the distinctive fleck in Madeleine's eye, where... Cuba Afraid to Send Boxers to USA
"HAVANA - Cuba won’t send a boxing team to the world championships in Chicago, heeding Fidel Castro’s fears about future defections after two fighters abandoned their teammates during the Pan American Games. The...Brazil Welcomes Nazis Deports Cubans
Brazil showed it's humanity by arresting and forcing two Cuban boxers in search of freedom back to the island to face certain serious punishment.""Brazil broke its best democratic tradition with that summary...New Cause For Autism Discovered
Researchers have finally provided a mechanism to explain why autism rates are so much higher in males than females. The cause - a previously unrecognized cause of autism - a so-called germ line mutation. ...How Many Insect Parts and Rodent Hairs are in Food? More Than You Think
"so common are these contaminants that the FDA has published a booklet detailing the so-called "Food Defect Action Levels," which were needed, according to the FDA, " ... because it is economically impractical to grow, harvest, or process raw products that are totally free of... UPDATE: Celebrity Genes: Personalized Gene Banks?
James Watson, co-discover of the shape of DNA, now has his entire genome on a DVD.....no word on whether it is good watching. "BRANFORD, Conn. – May 31, 2007 – 454 Life Sciences Corporation, in collaboration with... Lisa Ann Taylor Faces Radio Interview
"The two women accused of running a house of prostitution in Gwinnett County's Sugarloaf subdivision maintained their innocence in a radio interview on Friday. The attorney for one of the pair said that most of the evidence in the case was illegally obtained, and should be...Nevada woman sues voting machine manufacturer
A Reno, Nevada woman is suing Sequoia Voting Systems claiming the technology voided her vote in 2004.One-third of all Americans voting in Tuesday's elections will vote using a variety of electronic machines."The suit also seeks more than $10,000 in damages, and a court order...Nissan recalls 130,000 SUVs, cars
"Nissan Motor Co. has begun recalling more than 130,000 vehicles globally â including 80,000 in North America â because of an ignition key defect, a company official said Thursday. There have been no reports of injuries related to the defect, the Transport Ministry...Big Dig possible defect count quadrupled (AP)
" BOSTON - Inspectors on Thursday quadrupled the number of possible ceiling bolt problems in a Big Dig tunnel where a woman was crushed by falling concrete, adding to the urgency of the growing debate over who should ensure the safety of the troubled project. The...Next on menu for Starbucks? It's hot food
According to New York Daily News, Starbucks is making changes to its menu. The coffee giant got 12 percent of its $4 billion in sales through food last year, mostly with cold items like cookies, muffins and salads. ...
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