Ratings agency Standard and Poor’s puts almost the entire eurozone, including Germany and France, on “credit watch” due to the debt crisis.
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Ratings agency warns euro nations
Rinderpest, a cattle disease that for centuries felled herds in Europe, Africa and Asia and caused periodic human famine, has been eradicated, veterinary epidemiologists announced this week. Eradication is the Holy Grail of disease prevention and has been successful only once before. Smallpox , an equally devastating human scourge, was eradicated in 1980, proving it is possible to stamp out a microbe across the entire planet. Attempts are underway to rid the world of polio and Guinea worm disease. Read full article > >
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Rinderpest, or ‘cattle plague,’ becomes only second disease to be eradicated
A worker at the exclusive Skibo estate had enough illegal poison to “wipe out the entire Scottish golden eagle population’, a court hears
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Worker admits banned poison case
Foreign Secretary William Hague says Nato will be able to take control of the entire military operation in Libya “within days”.
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Nato control on Libya ‘days away’
The last five blocks of the current generation of net addresses are about to be handed out, heralding the exhaustion of the entire pool.
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Last net addresses to be shared
A federal judge in Florida on Monday became the first to strike down the entire law that overhauled the nation’s health-care system, potentially complicating implementation of the statute in the 26 states that brought the suit.
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Judge strikes down entire new health-care law
Even as Congress is making stop-and-go progress toward passing Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell, former President Jimmy Carter thinks the country is ready for a gay president. In an interview with Big Think, Carter says “the entire population of America has come…
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Carter: U.S. Ready for Gay President
At the CBS “Early Show,” the entire team got fired. Better to stop playing a well-nigh unwinnable game.
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The Media Equation: To Beat ‘Today,’ Look to Tomorrow
Get ready for Google’s next game-changer! The search giant will launch their e-book venture, Google Editions, by the end of the year, in a move the company hopes will change the entire e-book market. Google Editions will offer a “read anywhere” model…
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Google to Enter E-Book Game
A disputed maritime border. Long-standing tensions. And Tuesday, a sharp escalation of hostilities. North and South Korea fired at each other for about an hour on an island that sits off a disputed border. The deadly skirmish raised fears of war between the two rival nations, once again spiking tension in the entire region.
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What’s behind the conflict?
Innovation at The Tribune Co. may have gone a bit too far. After Chief Innovation Officer Lee Abrams sent an offensive memo to the entire newsroom-which included a link labeled “Sluts,” taking readers to a racy Onion parody-the company has suspended…
Reality TV star Kim Kardashian is moving to Manhattan and she’s taking the E! cameras with her. First, the entire Kardashian clan took California in their original reality series Keeping Up With the Kardashians, then the youngest and eldest spun off…
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Kardashians Get Another Reality Series
Health authorities in Nigeria warn that the entire country is threatened by an outbreak of cholera.
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Nigeria warns of cholera threat
By now, the entire country has gotten the message that Arizonans are angry and frustrated over illegal immigration. But, oddly enough, the anger and frustration isn’t usually aimed at the illegal immigrants themselves.
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Opinion: Cartels bogeyman in Ariz. law
Rinderpest, or ‘cattle plague,’ becomes only second disease to be eradicated
Friday, May 27th, 2011
