Member 1170AP IMPACT: Number of disabled veterans rising (AP)12-05-2008 16h57AP - Increasing numbers of U.S. troops have left the military with damaged bodies and minds, an ever-larger pool of disabled veterans that will cost the nation billions for decades to come even as the total population of America's vets shrinks. India's green revolutionary is back in spotlight (Reuters)12-05-2008 14h48Reuters - Forty years after he helped rescue the world from growing famine and a deepening gloom over the future of food supplies, Monkombu Sambasivan Swaminathan is once again agitating for revolution -- this time a perpetual one. Aid rushed in after tornadoes kill 23 across US (AFP)12-05-2008 15h01AFP - US authorities rushed aid to disaster areas Monday after a series of tornadoes tore across the United States, killing at least 23 people and shattering homes and businesses. Lebanese violence spreads to mountains outside capital (AP)12-05-2008 13h40AP - Lebanon hung between fears of all-out war and hopes of political compromise Sunday as government supporters and opponents battled with rockets and machine guns in the mountains overlooking the capital. Magnitude 7.5 quake strikes western China (AP)12-05-2008 16h41AP - A magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck western China on Monday, shaking buildings as far away as Thailand and Vietnam, witnesses and geologists said. Thousands of people were evacuated from buildings in Beijing, some 900 miles from the epicenter. Gas prices knock bicycle sales, repairs into higher gear (AP)12-05-2008 02h07AP - Four-dollar-a-gallon gas is good for business if you run a bike shop. Commuters around the country are dusting off their old two-wheelers or buying new ones to cope with rising fuel prices, bicycle dealers say. Medical helicopter crash in Wis. kills doctor, nurse, pilot (AP)12-05-2008 11h28AP - A medical helicopter dropped off a patient and then crashed shortly after it took off on its return flight to Madison, killing the surgeon, nurse and pilot on board, officials said Sunday. Once shunned by academics, Wikipedia now a teaching tool (AFP)12-05-2008 03h22AFP - Wikipedia, the upstart Internet encyclopedia that most universities forbid students to use, has suddenly become a teaching tool for professors. <<< Prev member Next member >>> Randon Members Member 4973 Member 1302 Member 3675 Member 1224 Member 3978 Member 2758 Member 2019 Member 3974 Member 2519 Member 1213 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 | |
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