Archive for luty 3rd, 2010

US lawmakers condemn Uganda anti-gay bill (AFP)
AFP - US lawmakers introduced legislation Wednesday sharply condemning an anti-homosexuality bill in Uganda’s parliament, calling it an attack on human rights and an obstacle to battling HIV/AIDS. Read the original post: US lawmakers condemn Uganda anti-gay bill (AFP)
Report: 40 percent of cancers are preventable (AP)
AP - About 40 percent of cancers could be prevented if people stopped smoking and overeating, limited their alcohol, exercised regularly and got vaccines targeting cancer-causing infections, experts say. View original here:  Report: 40 percent of cancers are preventable (AP)
New Play Puts an Old Face on Race
The play “Neighbors,” a study of black identity and self-loathing, may come as one of the most sustained shocks of this theater season. Read the rest here:  New Play Puts an Old Face on Race
‘Avatar’ and ‘Hurt Locker’ Lead Oscar Field
The Academy scattered its honors among an unusually wide field of contenders. Read more from the original source: ‘Avatar’ and ‘Hurt Locker’ Lead Oscar Field
Children Likelier to See Dentist if Parents Go Too (HealthDay)
HealthDay - TUESDAY, Feb. Original post: Children Likelier to See Dentist if Parents Go Too (HealthDay)
Clinical Trials Update: Feb. 2, 2010 (HealthDay)
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) — Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of ClinicalConnection.com: View original here: Clinical Trials Update: Feb. 2, 2010 (HealthDay)
Later Puberty Seen for Obese Boys (HealthDay)
HealthDay - TUESDAY, Feb. Go here to read the rest: Later Puberty Seen for Obese Boys (HealthDay)
Fat-Burning Chemical Points to New Weight-Loss Drug (HealthDay)
HealthDay - TUESDAY, Feb. 2 (HealthDay News) — American scientists say they may have found a new way to trick the body into burning more fat. See original here: Fat-Burning Chemical Points to New Weight-Loss Drug (HealthDay)
Spanish-Speaking Mothers Less Likely to Turn on TV (HealthDay)
HealthDay - TUESDAY, Feb. 2 (HealthDay News) — Young children of Hispanic mothers whose main language is Spanish watch less TV than children of Hispanic moms who speak mostly English, a U.S. study has found. Original post:  Spanish-Speaking Mothers Less Likely to Turn on TV (HealthDay)
Television Review | Underbelly: A Tale of Two Cities: Australia’s Drug Wars, Seething and Savage
DirecTV’s 101 Network has picked up “Underbelly,” an R-rated Australian series that dramatizes three decades of drug wars in Melbourne and Sydney. Read the original here:  Television Review | Underbelly: A Tale of Two Cities: Australia’s Drug Wars, Seething and Savage