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Profoundly disabled: 'We wouldn't have her any other way' Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 6:22PMI'm lying next to my little girl, looking into her wide eyes while she smiles that random serene smile, and holds my hand tighter than tight. She is utterly happy; she wants for nothing; she doesn't complain; she's not selfish or jealous or needy: she's just content and perfect and loved. Time like this with Clemmie should be available on the NHS – it is the most glorious therapy.
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The future of web fonts Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 6:57AMThe next web design revolution will be typographic. But as Craig Grannell discovers, all is not plain sailing as we transition to real fonts
How sleaze has brought sport on to its knees Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 1:51AMFour scandals remind us sport is exposed to graft, greed and sleaze.
NFL Cuts - AFC: Titans cut QB Simms, S Rolle to reach 53 Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 7:41AMNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans decided on Saturday to keep rookie Rusty Smith over veteran Chris Simms as the third quarterback behind Vince Young and Kerry Collins.
This Video Attack of Google's (and Eric Schmidt) Stance On Privacy Aired On A Jumbotron In Times Square [Google] Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 2:25PM# google In the video, Eric Schmidt is caricatured as a creepy ice cream salesman who offers free Google ice cream in exchange for a full body scan. It was funded by ConsumerWatchdog and aired on a jumbotron in Times Square. More »
HOW TO: Score the Best Fashion Deals on the Social Web Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:16PMMollie Vandor is the Product Manager for Ranker.com and Media Director for Girls in Tech LA. You can find her on Twitter and on her blog , where she writes about the web, the world …
Where the wild things are Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 12:13PMTo fully appreciate the ideologies, principles and emotions in play in the struggle for Tasmania's forests, a writer must venture into a pub seething with loggers.
Research on resting brains finds there's a lot going on even when 'idle' Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:47AMThe resting brain is anything but idle -- that simple proposition would be clear if you could peer into Mike Mrazek's noggin as he putters around his kitchen preparing his daily morning feast of scrambled eggs, oatmeal and fresh fruit.
Technique could reduce CT scan radiation exposure Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:04AMGE Global Research and the University of Michigan are to conduct research into improving the quality of lower-dose CT scans.
Natural History Museum's Origins of Western Culture hall will close for a 3-year renovation Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:00PMThe mummies at the National Museum of Natural History are going into storage. Their antiquated hall, the Origins of Western Culture, will close Sept. 26 for an extensive three-year renovation, although a few specimens will be viewable next spring. Natural History Museum - Museum - Natural History - United States - California
Cancer's gift Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 5:56PMA new soldier signs up to battle the disease alongside Jack Layton and thousands of other brave Canadian men
Jerry Cope: No Safe Harbor on Gulf Coast; Human Blood Tests Show Dangerous Levels of Toxic Exposure Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 2:47PMWithin two days after arriving in the region in mid-July, everyone on our team began getting sick. After our first day out on the water, we all had extreme headaches.
Local doctors among dozens disciplined in Texas Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:40PMOn August 27, 2010, the Board entered a Default Order against Rueben Isern, M.D., which revoked his medical license.
UFC 111 live results: Fitch vs. Saunders Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:24AMJon Fitch fights Ben Saunders in a welterweight bout thrown together with about two day's notice. ...
Reflections On A Small Victory In Iraq Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:55AMAt this moment we can take pride that the last combat-assigned brigade has left Iraq and that the country itself is at a point where it may be able to rebuild itself economically and politically....
Grant Could Enable Higher Definition CT Scans at Lower Radiation Doses Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 8:50AMImproving the image quality of lower-dose CT scans for diagnosing and monitoring lung disease is the main goal of a $1.9-million grant that the University of Michigan and GE Global Research have received from the National Institutes of Health.
Radiation buzz Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:01AMLeading scientists and U.S. senators have begun questioning the safety and effectiveness of new full-body scanners used at some airports in the United States that employ X-rays to generate an image of a traveler's body.
Video: Full-Body Scan Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:38AMAn electronic strip search that's bad for your health. That's how some see a new full body imaging system now at Lindbergh Field. 8/31/10
Regina Airport Authority unveils full body scanner Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:37PMA once-controversial piece of security equipment now stands between air travellers and their flights at the Regina International Airport.
Scanners: No Place to Hide Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:17PM“The only person who is still a private individual in Germany is somebody who is asleep.”— Robert Ley, a member of the Nazi hierarchy As the surveillance state expands around us, entangling us in a web from which there is no escape, what we used to call “privacy” is fast becoming a thing of the past.
REGION: Body scanning machines installed at Lindbergh Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:50PMNew body scanning machines at San Diego International Airportcan see through people's clothing, but the images they produce arenot as revealing as one might imagine.
New rigorous pat downs at U.S. airports are an ‘invasive feeling up,’ says ACLU Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:25PM“Essentially, people being are being groped,” says legal counsel for the ACLU. “The inside of their thighs. Women’s breasts are being cupped.”
Technology behind full-body scanners being used in unmarked vans Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:12PM“It's able to reveal things such as car and truck bombs,” says the company, which counts Canada as a customer for its technology.
Kennedy: Bonding with an iPhone Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 8:03AMIsn't it tragic when smart phones happen to dumb people?
BBB warns about fake complaints Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 2:09AMAn e-mailed “complaint” supposedly originating from the Better Business Bureau is being sent to BBB accredited and non-accredited companies in states across the country, including Colorado and Wyoming.
Texas Longhorns expect to run to success this season Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 12:11AMThe "tailback committee" and the H-back will be following a line that will employ new schemes.
Sea-Tac scanners bare concerns Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 9:08PMAirport body-scanners generate mixed reactions from passengers. Some question privacy and raise safety concerns about radiation exposure; others says they don't mind if the new procedure will prevent a terrorist attack.
End Zone: Boston College LB makes miracle comeback Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 5:06PMFifteen months since learning that a tumor in his left femur was cancerous, Boston College all-American linebacker Mark Herzlich, 22, has returned to the Eagles with his strength restored and leg intact. His rehabilitation has been measured in leaps.
Carter's basketball transfer to UIC all about family Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 3:11PMFormer Gopher moved to be near little sister, who has cancer While he was at the University of Minnesota, Paul Carter's attention was often focused on his computer screen, where he talked to his little sister Bria hours away in Chicago or sometime even just watched her sleep.
Injury-plagued Oram's focus now on World Cup Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 12:13PMIt's the World Cup or bust for Jacob Oram, who admits his body is screaming at him to retire.
Warwick, NY Student Chosen As The Face For ERC's New National Endometriosis Campaign Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 8:29AMWarwick, NY area student Gillian Doland has been selected by the Endometriosis Research Center as the face of a new national young women’s health awareness campaign. She will represent the non-profit organization in “Endometriosis & You: Putting Together the Pieces of a Puzzling Disease”, an educational program targeted towards young women, their families and healthcare providers in an ...
Press Release Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 8:03AMGenentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY), today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a Refuse to File letter for accelerated approval for the companyâ€™s trastuzumab-DM1 (T-DM1) Biologics License Application (BLA). As planned, Genentech will continue with its ongoing Phase III registrational T-DM1 trial, EMILIA. Genentech will continue to work ...
Love that won't die Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 7:46AMSEBASTIAN and Charlie Burnet won't live to see their fifth birthdays, but their parents count themselves lucky to have the chance to love them.
Genentech Provides Update on FDA Application for T-DM1 Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 12:05AMSOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY), today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a Refuse to File letter for accelerated approval for the company’s trastuzumab-DM1 (T-DM1) Biologics License Application (BLA). As planned, Genentech will continue with its ongoing Phase III registrational T-DM1 ...
Genentech Provides Update on FDA Application for T-DM1 Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 12:00AMSOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.----Genentech, a member of the Roche Group , today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a Refuse to File letter for accelerated approval for the company’s trastuzumab-DM1 Biologics License Application .
BrainScope(TM) Announces Findings of Traumatic Brain Injury Study in the Emergency Department Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 8:58AMBETHESDA, Md., Aug. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- BrainScope Company, Inc. today announced the publication of clinical research findings from a study in patients presenting to the Emergency Department (ED) following a closed head injury. The study published in the peer-reviewed journal Brain Injury, the official journal of the International Brain Injury Association, entitled "Use of brain electrical ...
Full body scanners coming to Sea-Tac Airport by end of September Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 3:12PMThe digital scans produce a near-nude image to help guards look for nonmetallic weapons or explosives.
A Lesson In Dealing With Women Who Have Baby Fever [Funbag] Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 2:08PM# funbag Time for your Thursday edition of the Deadspin Funbag. Find more of Drew's stuff at KSK or on Twitter . Today, we're covering poop, oceans, bodily fluids, ice, office meals, and more. More »
Star pupils and self-service specialists Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 1:31AMA* at A-level will help universities pick candidates from fee-charging schools while self-service supermarket tills destroy jobs.
Full-body scans of passengers to start at Sea-Tac in September Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 11:22PMThe first advanced-imaging technology (AIT) units should be installed at security checkpoints in mid- to late September.
Lights out! Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 9:33PMNOIR (AND NOT) FILM SERIES Like many of its hardboiled antiheros, film noir is a career criminal on the lam. Constantly eluding the clutches of the historically particular and categorically retentive, it's especially skilled at flying under the radar only to stealthily reappear years down the line.
Mpls-St. Paul airport gets full-body scanner Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 4:02PMMINNEAPOLIS — A new full-body scanner is installed at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport and a spokeswoman says it will be in operation within a few weeks.
Tropically Speaking, NASA Investigates Precipitation Shapes, Sizes for Severity Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 3:55PMRain drops are fat and snowflakes are fluffy, but why does it matter in terms of predicting severe storms?
First full-body scanner installed at MSP International Airport Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 1:30PMThe first high tech, full-body scanner at Minneapolis-St. Paul International is now installed and operational, and should be part of daily security operations in the next week or two
MSP to begin high-tech body scanning soon Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 1:14PMThe airport installed its first full-body scanner and expects to use it on passengers within a few weeks. Critics charge that the devices violate privacy.
'Never Give Up' is his nickname Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 11:49AMBy RACHEL MAZZA rmazza@lhup.
In The Papers 17 August Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 4:42AMIndustrial school document goes on eBay | 40pc of higher maths students need grinds | Hulu considers IPO: report | Asian Apple supplier denies wrongdoing | Dell to buy data-storage firm 3PAR
The Tiger Woods watch is in full swing Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 1:35AMFriday is the entry deadline for The Barclays.
Pikmin 2 - Walkthrough Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 9:42PMPikmin 2 (GCN) Pikmin 2