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Nigeria: Country's Bank Ownership Structure

Published July 6, 2009, 3:14 am, AllAfrica.com

Lagos — As was widely reported the Governor of the Central Bank, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, recently granted an interview to Financial Times of London during which it was reported that the Governor said he was going to allow foreign interest unhindered ownership of Nigerian bank.

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Genes, not beer, lead to 'beer belly'

Published July 6, 2009, 2:17 am, New Kerala

Melbourne, July 6 : It's not the beer, but your genes, that cause that 'not so loved' 'beer belly', according to British scientists.

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Montana Meth Project's claims under scrutiny

Published July 5, 2009, 11:33 pm, Missoulian

Teens from across the state gathered on the steps of the Capitol in February for a “March Against Meth” in support of continued funding for the Montana Meth Project. The Legislature ultimately appropriated $1 million to the project, but Gov. Brian Schweitzer reduced that to $500,000.

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News in a Nutshell

Published July 5, 2009, 10:59 pm, Sapulpa Daily Herald

Compiled by Brenda ShanceHerald News Editor OKLAHOMA The Price of a Governor Private practice lawyers and law firms account for $357,000, more than half the contributions to attorney general Drew Edmondsonâs campaign-for-governor fund.

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Genes, not beer, leads to 'beer belly'

Published July 5, 2009, 10:57 pm, The Times of India

MELBOURNE: It's not the beer, but your genes, that cause that 'not so loved' 'beer belly', according to British scientists.

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Genes, not beer, lead to 'beer belly'

Published July 5, 2009, 10:47 pm, rediff.com

In a study of thousands of beer drinkers, it was discovered that although regular drinkers had a tendency to put on weight, they did not necessarily store fat around the abdomen.

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Hi Ben - a couple of more

Published July 5, 2009, 10:37 pm, New Matilda

In reply to Since When Do Conservatives Hate Facts? : Hi Ben - a couple of more recent examples are Abbott’s description of banning smoking in cars with children as "nanny state", and Pyne’s description of increasing the price of cigarettes to reduce consumption, on the advice of an expert panel, as a "tax grab". But you are often, and here again, much too kind to conservatives. When have they ...

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Not adding up

Published July 5, 2009, 10:01 pm, Temple Daily Telegram

It’s not too late for Nolanville, Belton and Harker Heights to reach an out-of-court agreement on a boundary dispute between the cities. But, at this point, all indications point to the issue being resolved by litigation.

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The ills of a study

Published July 5, 2009, 8:56 pm, Hutchinson News

The recent Associated Press series on natural remedies caught my attention. This article leaves ...

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Academic Round-Up

Published July 5, 2009, 4:32 pm, SCOTUSblog

Ted Eisenberg (Cornell University Law School), Michael Heise (Cornell University Law School), and Martin Wells (Cornell University Department of Social Statistics) have posted “Variability in Punitive Damages: An Empirical Assessment of the U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision in Exxon Shipping Co. v. Baker” on SSRN, see here. In this paper, the authors more or less reaffirm [...]

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