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Elly Beinhorn And The Origin Of The Amelia Earhart Postage S...

In the 1930s Elly Beinhorn was acclaimed for the solo-flights across every continent. While flying in the States, she heard of, and later got to know personally, her famous colleague Amelia Earhart. Elly was drawn by her intelligence [...]

Posted On : Jan, 25 2008 | Comments : 0

Teen Killer Apologizes- And Gets 40 Years

A teenager who stabbed his girlfriend's mother to death was sentenced to 40 years in prison Tuesday, after he apologized to her family for causing "pain and tears and grief." Bryan Grove will be eligible for parole in 30 yea [...]

Posted On : Jan, 16 2008 | Comments : 0

Obesity Reduces Chances Of Spontaneous Pregnancy In Women Wh...

In the first prospective cohort study to examine the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and pregnancy chances in women who have no obvious reasons for infertility but who have spent a year or more trying unsuccessfully to conceive, [...]

Posted On : Dec, 12 2007 | Comments : 0

Maria Sharapova, as youve never seen her before, in a Manhat...

I post this picture just to remind you, as if you needed reminding, that Maria Sharapova is indeed the most beautiful athlete in the world today, with the possible exception of Cristiano Ronaldo. But this isn’t the picture I’m [...]

Posted On : Nov, 03 2007 | Comments : 0

Benazir Bhutto meets Sindh politicians

Politicians from across Sindh called on Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairwoman Benazir Bhutto on Monday at Naudero House, according to the PPP media cell.Former member of the National Assembly (MNA) Mohammad Khan Junejo and Gul June [...]

Posted On : Oct, 30 2007 | Comments : 0

Travolta Sues Home Town Airport

Actor John Travolta has filed a lawsuit against the owners of a Florida airport, claiming they presented incorrect records to prevent him fro [...]

Posted On : Oct, 19 2007 | Comments : 0

Jones 'One of Biggest Frauds' in Sport, Says Diack

RALEIGH, North Carolina—Disgraced Olympic champion Marion Jones will be remembered as one of the biggest frauds in sporting history, the president of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) said on Saturday." [...]

Posted On : Oct, 09 2007 | Comments : 0

Christiane Amanpour

Christiane Amanpour is CNN’s chief internationa [...]

Posted On : Oct, 03 2007 | Comments : 0

Canadian women face unknown opponent in World Cup match the...

The challenge facing Canada's soccer team is to prepare against an opponent they know almost nothing about for a World Cup game they can not afford to lose.A loss against Ghana in Saturday's Group C match at the FIFA World Cup would pretty [...]

Posted On : Sep, 14 2007 | Comments : 0

Women bear brunt of post-war crises

BEIRUT: The Collective for Research and Training on Development-Action (CRDT-A) held a discussion seminar on Friday on the post-conflict challenges and opportunities for rural women's cooperatives. The seminar at the Crowne Plaza Hote [...]

Posted On : Sep, 09 2007 | Comments : 0

Maria Sharapova Biography

Name: Maria Yuryevna Sharapova Date of Birth: April 19, 1987 Birthplace: Nyagan, Russia (Siberian Region) Residence: Bradenton, Florida, USA Nationality: Russian Height: 6'2 Weight: 130 lbs. (59 kg) Plays: Right-handed Clothin [...]

Posted On : Sep, 01 2007 | Comments : 0

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): Once called shell shock or battle fat [...]

Posted On : Aug, 27 2007 | Comments : 0

International Conference on Women and Politics in Asia

This international conference will focus on women and politics in Asia and will address politics as a gendered domain. Women compose half of the citizens in the Asian countries. Opportunities for women to be represented in political bodies [...]

Posted On : Aug, 17 2007 | Comments : 0

Contrary to popular belief, men are just as talkative as wom...

A recent bestseller claimed that women say about twenty thousand words a day, while men average only seven thousand. At the time, many scientists questioned the statistic, and now, new studies appear to disprove it. In one, University of Ar [...]