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Man seriously injured in NZ quake – Brisbane Times
Man seriously injured in NZ quake Brisbane Times “There's considerable damage there, and we've already had reports of looting,” he told Radio New Zealand . “Shop windows are broken and obviously it's easy …
Bone-building drugs double the risk of esophageal cancer, but the risk is … – Los Angeles Times
Telegraph.co.uk Bone-building drugs double the risk of esophageal cancer, but the risk is … Los Angeles Times The family of bone-building drugs that includes Fosamax, Actonel and Boniva can double the risk of developing throat cancer, researchers reported Thursday in the latest development in what has become a confusing discussion.
UPS Cargo Plane Crashes Near Dubai Airport – One News Page
Sky News UPS Cargo Plane Crashes Near Dubai Airport One News Page faizan_jamal # UPS # PlaneCrash #Dubai very close to my place.
Small signal, big meaning? Castro in military duds (AP)
AP – Fidel Castro dusted off his full military uniform for the first time since stepping down as president four years ago, a symbolic act in a communist country where little signals often carry enormous significance.
Powerful 7.4 quake hits New Zealand’s South Island (AP)
AP – A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck much of New Zealand’s South Island early Saturday. No tsunami alert was issued and there were no reports of injuries.
UPS cargo plane crashes near Dubai airport (AP)
AP – A UPS cargo plane with two crew members on board crashed shortly after takeoff Friday outside Dubai, officials said. There was no immediate word on casualties.
Chris Hansen Arrested For Child Molestation A Lie: Wikipedia Hoax – Post Chronicle
Zap2it.com (blog) Chris Hansen Arrested For Child Molestation A Lie: Wikipedia Hoax Post Chronicle It said, ” Chris Hansen was arrested for Child Molestation on September 3, 2010. He was also the #1 searched term on Google following the arrest as the ..
Strong quake strikes near Christchurch, New Zealand – CNN
AFP Strong quake strikes near Christchurch , New Zealand CNN Power was out to much of Christchurch “because of extensive damage there,” Radio New Zealand reported. One person said the quake “turned his house upside …
Six Apart and Vox—How Promise Gets Squandered
Six Apart is shutting down its free blogging service, Vox, and as Mike points out this announcement is really about cleaning up for an upcoming merger with VideoEgg. With 250 million uniques worldwide spread across thousands of blogs and a growing ad business, Six Apart isn’t a failure. But, like Slide and like Digg, it hasn’t lived up to its promise either
Labor market unable to gain traction – MarketWatch
ABC Online Labor market unable to gain traction MarketWatch WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — The latest jobs figures released Friday confirm that our nation's labor market has been unable to gain traction. The private sector added 67000 new jobs in August, but overall the economy shed 54000 jobs … Companies add 67K workers, but jobless rate rises The Associated Press Unemployment rate rises, in sign of weak growth Washington Post Jobless rate inches up to 9.6% Philadelphia Inquirer Forbes
New Zealand Earthquake 2010: Strong Quake Shakes Christchurch – Huffington Post (blog)
msnbc.com New Zealand Earthquake 2010 : Strong Quake Shakes Christchurch Huffington Post (blog) A strong earthquake rattled New Zealand at 4:35 am local time Saturday morning. The USGS posted a magnitude of 7.2
7 defendants convicted in Portugal sex abuse trial (AP)
AP – Seven people were convicted of child sex abuse in Portugal on Friday in a major trial that lasted nearly six years and shocked the country.
Health Buzz: Popular Osteoporosis Drugs Linked to Cancer Risk – U.S. News & World Report
Sydney Morning Herald Health Buzz: Popular Osteoporosis Drugs Linked to Cancer Risk U.S.
Will heir be unveiled at North Korean convention? (AP)
AP – North Korea is preparing its largest political meeting in 30 years, and leader Kim Jong Il is expected to appoint a son to a key Workers Party position in what would be the strongest sign yet of a succession movement in the secretive communist country.
Wachovia Online Banking Continues to Serve Loyal Customers – Associated Content
eWorld Post (blog) Wachovia Online Banking Continues to Serve Loyal Customers Associated Content Customers since 1998, my family and I were among the first to utilize Wachovia's online banking program to check our account balances and pay bills. … Wachovia Online Banking Won't be Effected by Fee Increase The News of Today Wachovia , Bankruptcy Protection: Hot Trends TheStreet.com Wachovia Online Banking NOT Affected By Fee Changes TPI News (blog) City Journalist Directory
Officials say second US missile strike kills 2 (AP)
AP – Pakistani officials say the second suspected U.S. missile strike of the day has killed two people in the country’s restive tribal region.
Iranian opposition leader’s home attacked (AP)
AP – Pro-government militiamen attacked the home of an Iranian opposition leader with homemade bombs and beat one of his bodyguards unconscious, an opposition website reported, in an apparent attempt to keep him from attending a key rally on Friday.
Elizabeth Olson: Hollywood Debut in "Martha Marcy May Marlene” – Right Celebrity
eWorld Post (blog) Elizabeth Olson : Hollywood Debut in “Martha Marcy May Marlene” Right Celebrity Elizabeth Olsen will be acting in an indie drama called “Martha Marcy May Marlene.” You can learn all about this 21 year old, with more photos and video, … Elizabeth Olsen's Hollywood Debut: Will She Join Sisters Mary-Kate and Ashley …
Osteoporosis Drugs Tied to Esophageal Cancer – ABC News
Telegraph.co.uk Osteoporosis Drugs Tied to Esophageal Cancer ABC News A second look at British registry data indicates that esophageal cancer may be more common after all in patients taking oral bisphosphonate drugs, a type of drug used to treat osteoporosis, for long periods.
Crowds attack home of Iranian opposition leader (AP)
AP – Pro-government militiamen attacked the home of an Iranian opposition leader with homemade bombs and beat one of his bodyguards unconscious, an opposition website reported, in an apparent attempt to keep him from attending a key rally on Friday.
