Archive for: August, 2010

US Basketball Team wins over Brazil

US Basketball Team

The U.S. Team won a nail-biter game against Brazil in the current FIBA World Championships in Istanbul, Turkey, on Monday. The Brazilian team is eager to bring the Americans down, and it is shows in the final score, 70-68. Kevin Durant led the U.S. Team’s efforts with 27 points, while veteran point guard Chauncey Billups [...]

Carnivorous dragon once roamed Europe

Velociraptor

A team of archeologists discovers 80-year-old fossils of a dragon-like, presumably meat-eating creature in Romania. The fossils show that the assumed dragon has powerful body built and sharp claws for tearing and eating its prey. Researchers say that the creature has strong bones and muscles for inflicting lethal blows on its target. Furthermore, they suggest [...]

Genetic Link Responsible for Migraine Uncovered

migraine

Researchers discovered the first ever genetic link, which can be responsible for common migraine. Variations with chromosome 8 between two genes called PGCP and MTDH/AEG-1 is said to be responsible for triggering migraines.  Study says that these genes are responsible for the regulation of glutamate found on brain synapses. Accumulation of these glutamates at nerve [...]

California Pizza Kitchen Opens First Restaurant in India

california pizza kitchen

California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) announced today the opening of its very first restaurant in India. California Pizza Kitchen, the home to the original BBQ chicken pizza and other innovative pizzas, creative salads, soups, desserts, made-to-order pastas, appetizers and sandwiches, opened its very first restaurant in India, which is opened by the franchise partner of CPK. [...]

FDA Reports Numerous Violations at Iowa Farms

Iowa Farms

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reported Monday that it has found numerous violations at Iowa farms. The investigators reported rodents, piles of manure, uncaged birds and flies in the Iowa farms at the heart of the recall of more than half a billion eggs because of salmonella outbreak. According to the inspection reports that [...]

BlackBerry ban postponed in India

blackberry

The ban of the BlackBerry services in India was anticipated to start on Tuesday yet has been postponed awaiting a 3-month security trial. The announcement was made on Monday by India’s home affairs department. Research In Motion (RIM), BlackBerry’s manufacturer has been is meeting with the government of India for the past few weeks. The [...]

Google Wave to Shut Down Next Year

Google Wave

According to Google, its online application Google Wave is going to end its services by 2011. Described as a new web application for real time communication and collaboration, it is a web service that aimed to combine e-mail, instant messaging, social networking, and other services in one platform. It was unveiled at Google’s I/O conference [...]

Monmouth County power interruption triggers darkness

Monmouth County power interruption

Monmouth County, New Jersey, experienced a widespread power interruption on Monday afternoon, according to officials. A power interruption at a Jersey Central Power and Light (JCPL) sub-station affected over 70,000 residents in Monmouth County triggering darkness and caused disruption rush-hour traffic in numerous highways. A huge explosion at the sub-station located at Asbury Avenue in [...]

Western Kentucky University Volleyball Team to battle against Tennessee State on Tuesday

Western Kentucky University Volleyball Team

The volleyball team of Western Kentucky University (WKU) will return to action against Tennessee State in Nashville, Tennessee, on Tuesday night. The match is scheduled to begin at 7pm and it will be held at Kean Hall. The game will represent the season opener for the Tigers. Western Kentucky University (1-2) opened the season during [...]

Prime lending rates increase with deposit interest costs

prime lending rate

Potential lenders will face an increase of 1.5 percentage points in bank loans costs as prime lending rates increased, and also made way to the increase of rates of deposit interests. Moreover, there is an increase by 174 basis points in the price of a five-year loan over the top of the money industry costs [...]

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