2008

December 12, 2008

December 12-18, 2008

Dogs Collared in Bukit Job THE rabies scare in the Bukit/Jimbaran area has had an interesting side effect. A lot – Read More...
December 12, 2008

Asian, European Kids ‘Outshine US Children in Science, Math’

WASHINGTON ~ US schoolchildren have improved their performances in mathematics and science in the past decade, but are still outpaced – Read More...
December 12, 2008

Mosquito Teen-Repellent Device Can Now Irritate Grownups, Too

By Robin Millard Agence France-Presse LONDON ~ The makers of a controversial device designed to break up groups of teenager – Read More...
December 12, 2008

Feeling Happy? Spread It Around

LONDON ~ Happiness is infectious and can “ripple” through social groups such as family and friends – but work colleagues – Read More...
December 12, 2008

Irish Food Scare Spreads to Cattle

DUBLIN ~ Ireland’s food scare crisis spread this week as officials said cancer-linked chemicals had been found in cows as – Read More...
December 12, 2008

Many Seniors Feel Younger Despite Old Age: Study

Seniors may be getting old, but they still feel about 13 years younger than their actual age, according to a – Read More...
December 12, 2008

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Vitamins C, E ‘Don’t Protect Against Cancer’ CHICAGO ~ Vitamins C and E do not appear to reduce the risk – Read More...
December 12, 2008

Irrelevant and Dangerous Legislation

It seemed slightly clandestine to us, the president’s signing into law of the hotly contentious anti-porn law late last month, – Read More...
December 12, 2008

Videogames Not Just for Kids: survey

WASHINGTON ~ Videogames are not just for kids. A new survey out found that more than half of American adults – Read More...
December 12, 2008

HK War Epic Shines in Chinese-Language ‘Oscars’

TAICHUNG ~ Hong Kong director Peter Chan Ho-sun’s 19th century war epic The Warlords won top honors at Saturday’s Golden – Read More...