Persistent floaters, flashes in eye could be sign of serious retinal tear: study
TORONTO - Researchers are warning that people who see sudden, persistent "floaters" or flashes of light in their vision could have a serious eye condition that could lead to blindness if le...
C-Health,
Wed Nov 25 07:39:10 PST 2009
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Report isn't accurate gauge of hunger in America, some experts say
A federal survey of households says 'food insecurity' was up in 2008, but that's not the same thing as the plight of malnutrition and a persistent lack of food, some experts say. A recent f...
Los Angeles Times,
Fri Nov 27 00:09:24 PST 2009
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Rupee drops further by 46 paisa against dollar
The rupee dropped further by 46 paisa to 46.90 against the greenback on persistent demand for dollar from oil companies amid sharp fall in equity market.
The Times of India,
Fri Nov 27 03:16:40 PST 2009
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James wants to give voters something to be for, not against
As Opposition leader Carole James marks her sixth anniversary as leader of the New Democratic Party, a small but persistent chorus of voices urges her to do something dramatic.
Vancouver Sun,
Fri Nov 27 01:00:58 PST 2009
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Shocking poverty that blights Northern Ireland
A REPORT published in the Belfast Telegraph (November 12) of a recent study for the Joseph Rowntree Foundation highlighted the fact that the level of persistent poverty among children livin...
Belfast Telegraph,
Thu Nov 26 22:16:35 PST 2009
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Rupee nosedives further by 46 paisa to 46.90/$
The Indian rupee dropped further by 46 paisa to 46.90 against the greenback on persistent demand for dollar from oil companies amid sharp fall in equity market.
Business Standard India,
Fri Nov 27 01:10:17 PST 2009
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FTSE seen opening 35-46 points lower
LONDON (Reuters) - The FTSE 100 ( UKX.L ) is seen opening 35-46 points lower on Friday according to financial bookmakers, extending losses from the previous session following weakness in As...
Interactive Investor,
Thu Nov 26 22:57:02 PST 2009
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Rupee drops further by 46 paisa against dollar
Mumbai, Nov 27 (PTI) The Indian rupee dropped further by 46 paisa to 46.90 against the greenback on persistent demand for dollar from oil companies amid sharp fall in equity market.
Press Trust of India,
Thu Nov 26 21:50:45 PST 2009
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Letters: 'Vegetative state' victims
I read with interest your coverage of Ron Houben (report, 25 November), the Belgian student wrongly diagnosed as being in a persistent vegetative state (PVS) for 23 years before being corre...
Independent,
Thu Nov 26 16:23:09 PST 2009
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Debbie Allen's Middle Eastern adventure
Imagine being a Hollywood star complete with Tony and Emmy award nominations and multiple trips to the Oscars. Reaching that pinnacle of success in your career, but believing none of it com...
CNN,
Fri Nov 27 04:53:29 PST 2009
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Hezbollah has global fundraising reach
Beirut, Lebanon (UPI) Nov 25, 2009 - U.S. authorities have indicted several Lebanese and others on charges of plotting to smuggle weapons and funds to the Iranian-backed organization in Leb...
Space War,
Thu Nov 26 17:20:34 PST 2009
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'Pirates' face cash for copying
Around 15,000 suspected pirates may soon get letters accusing them of illegally sharing movies and games and asking for cash.
BBC News,
Fri Nov 27 05:59:23 PST 2009
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Chile Bankers Voted Unanimously to Keep Rate at 0.5% (Update1)
Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Chile
Bloomberg,
Fri Nov 27 05:07:46 PST 2009
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Still perfect
Free-throw shooting might not yet be the North Lamar Pantherettes
The Paris News,
Thu Nov 26 08:54:16 PST 2009
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Wind farm suffers gearbox faults
A wind farm off the Kent coast has suffered persistent mechanical failure in the four years since it began operating, the BBC reveals.
BBC News,
Wed Nov 25 12:12:40 PST 2009
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English WCup bid CEO wants end to infighting
England's World Cup bid leaders are trying to shift attention away from criticism of their own shortcomings -- from within and outside the country -- after commanding the spotlight for all ...
AP via Yahoo! Sports,
Thu Nov 26 14:11:29 PST 2009
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Celtic hit by double injury blow
Celtic midfielder Scott Brown will have another operation on his ankle problem, while Shaun Maloney needs rest for tendonitis.
BBC News,
Fri Nov 27 04:00:31 PST 2009
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Watchdog warning about TV in post-Soviet states
Government-influenced television is hampering democracy in Russia, Belarus and most post-Soviet countries in Central Asia and the South Caucasus, and it could endanger international peace a...
AP via Yahoo! News,
Thu Nov 26 11:40:45 PST 2009
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Commonwealth to mull Rwanda's bid to join
Leaders from the Commonwealth, composed mainly of former British colonies, will mull in coming days whether to admit Rwanda as its newest member despite a wave of protest, officials said Th...
AFP via Yahoo! News,
Thu Nov 26 11:09:09 PST 2009
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