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Thursday, April 17

Sky in Google Earth Adds Audio Tours
by
Mnet
on Thu 17 Apr 2008 07:03 PM BST
Celestron to Provide Google Users With an 'Out of This World' Interactive
Journey
Sky in Google Earth Adds Audio Tours From The Celestron SkyScout Personal
Planetarium's Cosmic Encyclopedia
TORRANCE, Calif., April 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Celestron(R), ... more »

New Crash Tests: Subaru Forester is Top Safety Pick
by
Mnet
on Thu 17 Apr 2008 07:00 PM BST
ARLINGTON, Va., April 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The redesigned 2009 Subaru Forester, a small SUV, earns the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's TOP SAFETY PICK award. Winners afford superior overall crash protection among the vehicles in ... more »

Leona Lewis' 'Bleeding Love' Reclaims the Number One Spot
by
Mnet
on Thu 17 Apr 2008 06:57 PM BST
The First British Female Artist Ever to Score a #1 Album and Single In the
Same Week
Smash Hit Single Tops the Digital Songs Chart and Crosses the One Million
Sales Mark
NEW YORK, April ... more »

Toxic Stock Syndrome
by
Mnet
on Thu 17 Apr 2008 06:55 PM BST
Report: Many Companies Are Keeping Shareholders in the
Dark on Potential Recalls, Bans, and Other Risks
SEC Filings Show Companies Silent on Known Risks of Lead Paint in Products Sourced in China, Asthma Risk From ... more »

America's Best-Tasting Water!
by
Mnet
on Thu 17 Apr 2008 06:52 PM BST
WASHINGTON, April 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Safe, clean, affordable water is a major issue anywhere in the world. In fact, nothing is more precious or raises bigger debate than quality water, whether it is bottled or ... more »

Universal Unveils Inaugural Slate of Film and TV Offerings Coming to Blu-ray
by
Mnet
on Thu 17 Apr 2008 06:51 PM BST
'Heroes: Season Two' Will Mark the Studio's First Global Event Release
Lineup to Include Summer 2008's Most Anticipated Films From Universal
Pictures: THE INCREDIBLE HULK, Wanted, Hellboy II: The Golden Army,
Mamma Mia! and The ... more »

Prodigy Song 'The Life' Debuts Deep in Billboard Singles Top 10
by
Mnet
on Thu 17 Apr 2008 06:48 PM BST
Song Enters the #7 Position in Billboard's Hot 100 Single Sales
NEW YORK, April 17 /PRNewswire/ -- One week before the long awaited solo album H.N.I.C. Pt. 2 from Prodigy hits the street, "The Life," ... more »

America's Fastest-Growing Businesses of 2008
by
Mnet
on Thu 17 Apr 2008 06:45 PM BST
Companies on 14th Consecutive Hot 100 Listing Generate Combined $4.6 Billion
in Revenue
IRVINE, Calif., April 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Entrepreneurial companies continue to be the engine driving the nation's economy, generating an astounding $4.6 billion ... more »

Veuve Clicquot Unveils Globalight - Designed by Karim Rashid
by
Mnet
on Thu 17 Apr 2008 06:44 PM BST
NEW YORK, April 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Champagne house Veuve Clicquot affirms its strong commitment to design excellence, innovation and audacity with the release of Globalight by Karim Rashid, the second collaboration between the eponymous Champagne ... more »

Alzheimer's Starts Earlier for Heavy Drinkers, Smokers
by
Mnet
on Thu 17 Apr 2008 06:41 PM BST
CHICAGO, April 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Heavy drinkers and heavy smokers develop Alzheimer's disease years earlier than people with Alzheimer's who do not drink or smoke heavily, according to research that will be presented at the ... more »

IBM Free Online Game Chosen to Kick Off Earth Day Celebrations
by
Mnet
on Thu 17 Apr 2008 06:38 PM BST
Game Engages Teens to Save the Planet
WASHINGTON, DC -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 04/17/08 -- IBM (NYSE: IBM), a sponsor of Green Apple Festival and Earth Day Network's free festivals in parks across the country ... more »

A movie about searching for Osama Bin Laden has a humorous side
by
Mnet
on Thu 17 Apr 2008 06:32 PM BST
Morgan Spurlock goes on the hunt for Osama Bin Laden in follow up to "Super Size Me".
COURTESY WEINSTEIN COMPANY-
Four years after his hit documentary "Super Size Me," film maker Morgan Spurlock returns with ... more »

Lungless frog discovered in Indonesia's Borneo
by
Mnet
on Thu 17 Apr 2008 06:30 PM BST
A rare and primitive frog living in a remote Borneo stream has no lungs and apparently absorbs oxygen through its skin, researchers said on Wednesday (April 16).
JAKARTA, INDONESIA (APRIL 16, 2008) REUTERS -
The ... more »

Pope delivers Mass in Washington
by
Mnet
on Thu 17 Apr 2008 06:26 PM BST
To the strains of "Holy God We Praise Thy Name," Benedict circled the grounds of the new stadium in his pope mobile as throngs-- young and old waved-- papal flags heralding his arrival. I'm Jon ... more »

Beijing's Olympic Bird's Nest Stadium makes its debut to the foreign
by
Mnet
on Thu 17 Apr 2008 06:24 PM BST
Bird's Nest -- China's new Olympic National Stadium, opens its door for the first time to international media.
BEIJING, CHINA (APRIL 16, 2008) (REUTERS -
China's main Olympic stadium, better known as the Bird's Nest ... more »

Japan goes green and paperless with e-paper
by
Mnet
on Thu 17 Apr 2008 06:22 PM BST
Japanese electronics companies use their cutting-edge technology in a bid to replace conventional paper with hi-tech and eco-friendly "e-paper."
TOKYO, JAPAN (APRIL 16, 2008) REUTERS -
With state-of-the-art technology, Japanese are starting to bid sayonara ... more »

Youths clash with police as a student demonstration winds down in Paris
by
Mnet
on Thu 17 Apr 2008 06:19 PM BST
Youths clash with police during a student demonstration over teaching job cuts.
PARIS, FRANCE (APRIL 17, 2008) REUTERS -
Thousands of high school students took to the streets of Paris on Thursday (April 17) to ... more »

Woman with a million dollar image
by
Mnet
on Thu 17 Apr 2008 06:04 PM BST
Tilley first sat for the renowned British artist Lucien Freud more than 10 years ago and was paid just 20 pounds (UK sterling) per sitting. The painting is due to be auctioned on May 13 ... more »

Book saves Salman Rushdie from "wrecked" private life
by
Mnet
on Thu 17 Apr 2008 06:01 PM BST
British author Salman Rushdie says writing a new novel saved him from the "wreckage" of his divorce last year from fourth wife Padma Lakshmi.
LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (APRIL 15, 2008) REUTERS -
"The Enchantress ... more »

Nokia predicts mobile market slump
by
Mnet
on Thu 17 Apr 2008 05:58 PM BST
* Nokia reports profit, expects market fall * UK mortgage fix expected * Oil hits record above $115 per barrel SCRIPT: Nokia the world's biggest maker of mobile phones, expects the mobile market to fall ... more »

Hilfiger launches Tommy TV
by
Mnet
on Thu 17 Apr 2008 05:56 PM BST
Tommy Hilfiger teams up with Sony BMG Europe to launch Tommy TV - a new website giving young musicians the chance to peform in a global jam session with some of the music industry's best ... more »

12 Dr. Spock Quotes To Celebrate His May Birthday
by
Mnet
on Thu 17 Apr 2008 05:40 PM BST
12 Dr. Spock Quotes To Celebrate His May Birthday Author: Noel Jameson If you have a child or are interested in childcare, you know who Dr. Spock is and you probably have at least a ... more »
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