Wearing bandanas and waving Jolly Roger flags, hundreds of supporters of file-sharing hub The Pirate…
Month: April 2009
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LG Elec Q1 result beats forecasts (Reuters)
Reuters – LG Electronics Inc posted a smaller-than-expected 25 percent drop in first-quarter operating profit,…
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Oman punishes Internet writer for govt leak (AFP)
AFP – An Omani court on Tuesday fined a web user for leaking a confidential…
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Differences Among Exercisers And Nonexercisers During Pregnancy
No one doubts that mothers — especially pregnant mothers — are among the busiest people…
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Urban Centers With Most Polluted Air: North East Of Barcelona And South East Of Madrid
During the summer, the southern region of the Mediterranean basin, where Spain is found, frequently…
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Epilepsy: Exposure To Valproate During Pregnancy Can Impair A Child’s Cognitive Development
Three-year-olds whose mothers took the antiepileptic drug valproate during pregnancy had average IQs six to…
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Mangrove Forests Save Lives In Storms, Study Of 1999 Super Cyclone Finds
A new study of storm-related deaths from a super cyclone that hit the eastern coast…
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Stroke Recovery: ‘First Aid’ For Brain Cells Comes From Blood
In acute ischemic stroke, the blood supply to the brain is restricted. Initially, brain cells…
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Breaking The Animal Kingdom’s Color Code
Charles Darwin was fascinated by the colors of animals. Ever since, researchers have wondered why…
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China Mobile Users, Music Downloads Set New Records (PC World)
PC World – More Chinese than ever have mobile phones and are using them to…