Archive for November 2010
Slow US unemployment growth
No short term way to reduce the high US unemployment ,a top economic adviser to President Barack Obama ,Paul Voicker has said .For the next year or more he expects the growth to be slow. In an effort to boost growth and create jobs and trying to cut unemployment that stands at 9.6 percent, the…
Read MorePlayboy Auctions Art,Hugh Hefner is having a auction
Hugh Hefner is having a auction of the many pictures he has from Dali to Marilyn Monroe to name just a few . They will be auctioned off December 8 at Christie’s calling it ,“The Year of the Rabbit.” The 1966 watercolor of a reclining Dali nude called,”Playmate ,‘that hung in Hugh Hefner’s bedroom at…
Read MoreWild birds in Northwest had beak abnormalities
A study by two federal scientists has observed the highest rate of beak abnormalities ever recorded in wild bird population in Alaska and the Northwest. Beak deformities that were studied by the US Geological Survey in crows in Alaska, Washington and British Colombia follows a pattern found earlier in Alaska’s black capped chickadees. Researcher biologist…
Read MoreSalvador Dali print found at Goodwill
A mystery donor dropped of an alleged lithograph of a Salvador Dali work at a Grand Junction, Colorado Goodwill store. The Goodwill store will be auctioning off the Salvador Dali work but does not plan to verify the work’s authenticity and doesn’t plan to pay an expert to determine if the work is authentic. The…
Read MoreNuclear fuel removed from California site.
This summer from a San Diego area, nearly 132 pounds of spent nuclear fuel was moved, the National Nuclear Security Administration disclosed Monday. It was taken in convoys to a federal facility nearly 1,000 miles away. Special shipping casts were used in packing the enriched uranium. NNSA said this was part of a federal effort…
Read MoreOlder drugs work as good as new for rare disorder
A rare disorder called Vasculitis who causes a need for long term treatment can find a cheaper medication that works just as well as the new drugs; a new research suggests .The older drug called Azathioprine had better results than the newer drugs had said Dr Roland Falk who is a kidney specialist. One in…
Read MorePamela Anderson to dance in Israel version of,”Dancing with the Stars.”
Pamela is in Israel to participate in the local version of,”Dancing with the Stars.” The former,”Baywatch,”star said she will try her powers of seduction while in Israel on an unlikely audience ultra-Orthodox Jewish lawmakers. She is in Israel to check over an anti fur bill that is on hold by the ultra Orthodox leaders that…
Read MoreNew York explosion at nuclear power plant
At a power plant north of New York City a transformer exploded leading to an emergency shut down on one of its reactors .No one was injured on Sunday at the Indian Point plant in Buchanan ,an official of the plant reported. Jim Steels a spokesman for the plant says no radioactive materials leaked. Entergy…
Read MoreTwin Towers Trade Center workers deadline for Health settlement
Illnesses caused by inhaling the pulverized remnants of the twin towers have more than 10,000 people suing the city and a lengthy list of other companies that have handled the massive clean up of lower Manhattan after the 9/11 attacks. Over exposure to the toxic dust of The World Trade Center have prompter thousands of…
Read MorePhysicians may have fee’s cut
Health costs are the reason the nation’s largest automaker blamed losing $3 billion in the first nine months of this year. A deal that the United Auto Workers make on health coverage said they would cut GM’s expenses by $3 billion annually before taxes .The health cost cut have physicians bracing for the impact as…
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