Wednesday 10th March, 2010
Indian-American professor turns chicken feathers into fuel
United States News.NetManoranjan 'Mano' Misra, an Indian American professor known for turning coffee grounds and chicken feathers into fuel, been honoured as the 2010 Regents' Researcher by the Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents.
US won't accept legitimacy of Myanmar's elections
United States News.NetThe US will not recognise the outcome of Myanmar's elections scheduled for later this year because of new laws that ban political prisoners and the country's leading democratic activist from participating, the US State Department said Wednesday.
Manhattan man vows to visit 365 city bars in 365 days!
United States News.NetA Manhattan man is fulfilling every alcoholic's dream-he has pledged to drink at 365 city bars in 365 days.
Nano-scale "fuses" generate 100 times more energy than conventional batteries
United States News.NetA new American research has found that miniature tubes layered with a chemical fuel can generate 100 times more electrical power by weight than conventional batteries.
Lava carved ancient Martian riverbed
United States News.NetA new American research has revealed that an ancient "riverbed" in Mars was not made by the flow of water but was carved by molten lava.
Oprah Winfrey sees herself in Gabourey Sidibe
United States News.NetOprah Winfrey has revealed she sees a bit of herself in Gabourey Sidibe.
Demi Moore 'gives daughter pole dancing tips'
United States News.NetActress Demi Moore reportedly handed out pole-dancing tips to her daughter Rumer Willis at a party in Hollywood.
'Bachelor' contestant Rozlyn Papa in sex tape scandal
United States News.NetOusted "Bachelor" contestant Rozlyn Papa has been placed at the centre of a scandal after a sex tape allegedly featuring the model found its way to the Internet.
Mums with metal-on-metal implants pass metal ions to kids
United States News.NetA new American research has found that women with metal-on-metal (MoM) implants pass metal ions to their offspring.
Terrorists of today fathered by Pak were yesteryear 'heroes' prior to 9/11 : Zardari
United States News.NetPakistan President Asif Ali Zardari, for the first time, has admitted that his country had fathered extremists, which were seen as 'heroes' by the people of the country.
'India's identification with US has clear limits,' says expert
United States News.NetIndia's identification with the United States has clear limits and it will resist any notion that it can be used as an instrument of US policy or as a counterweight to China, says leading international strategic expert, Mr. Adam Ward.
Simon Cowell on kids: It's 'important to have a lot of me's around'
United States News.NetAfter consistently saying no to kids for years, Simon Cowell might just end up having children with fiancee Mezhgan Hussainy after all.
Computer power button design chosen as NYC's new condom logo
United States News.NetMore than 15,000 online voters have chosen Luis Acosta's computer power button design as the new condom logo for New York City.
Lindsay files 100m dlrs lawsuit over 'boyfriend-stealing', 'milkaholic' baby ad
United States News.NetLindsay Lohan has dragged financial company E-Trade to court in a 100 million dollar suit claiming that a boyfriend-stealing, "milkaholic" baby - also named Lindsay - in its latest advert is modelled after her.
America's 'Jihad Jane' charged for supporting terrorist plot
United States News.NetA Pennsylvania woman known as 'Jihad Jane' has been charged for conspiring to provide material support to terrorists and plotting to kill in a foreign country.
NY chef giving customers taste of cheese made from wife's breast milk!
United States News.NetA New York chef is offering diners at his restaurant to munch on cheese made from his wife's breast milk.
When Michelle Obama was ditched by her girlfriends on Inauguration Day!
United States News.NetMichelle Obama has recalled the time when her girlfriends ditched her in the presidential box on Inauguration Day to get ready for the time-squeezed evening ball.
John Travolta calls healing over son's death 'a lifelong project'
United States News.NetJohn Travolta has confessed that a lifetime may not be enough to get over the death of his teenage son Jett.
Us Military To Step Up Video-game Training
Space DailyThe US military plans to step up the use of video-games, hoping to curb casualties on the battlefield by training troops through simulations, a commander said Wednesday. The Pentagon this week approv...
Mass School Closures Approved In Kansas City, Mo.
San Diego Union-TribuneDuane Kelly, member of the Kansas City School Board, reacts during a meeting of the board, Wednesday, March 10, 2010, in Kansas City, Mo. The Kansas City school board voted Wednesday night to close ne...
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