December

December 19, 2008

The Music Coming from the House

By Paulo Coelho For The Bali Times On Christmas Eve, the king invited the prime minister to join him for – Read More...
December 19, 2008

Smokers Can Sue over ‘Light Cigarettes’: US Supreme Court

WASHINGTON ~ In a ruling that could pave the way towards huge lawsuits against tobacco companies, the top US court – Read More...
December 19, 2008

Heatwaves Deadlier than Storms, says ‘Death Map’

Hurricanes and earthquakes win more headlines but heatwaves claim most lives, according to a survey of mortality from natural threats – Read More...
December 19, 2008

Psychological Risks of Cosmetic Surgery Ignored: Study

VANCOUVER, December 16, 2008 (AFP) – Magazine stories about breast implants, nose jobs and liposuction too often downplay the psychological – Read More...
December 19, 2008

Colonoscopy ‘Not as Effective as Thought’ at Finding Cancers

WASHINGTON ~ A colonoscopy, the procedure in which a doctor looks for dangerous growths in the large intestine, may not – Read More...
December 19, 2008

Sarcasm Finds Medical Use in Dementia Detection

SYDNEY ~ Sarcasm may be the lowest form of wit, but Australian scientists are using it to diagnose dementia, according – Read More...
December 19, 2008

Checkup

Zimbabwe Cholera Toll Reaches 978 GENEVA ~ The death toll from cholera in Zimbabwe has soared to 978, with 18,413 – Read More...
December 19, 2008

You can meet lovely people from all over the world – it’s like Australia’s Mexico. Tyson McEwen, 20 Australia
December 19, 2008

Name: Adil Ekantara Age: 25 Occupation: Hotel employee Is the country better or worse since former president Suharto stepped down – Read More...
December 19, 2008

From the perspective of Jean Baptiste Rolland, a 19-year-old actor from France What are we here for? To achieve our – Read More...