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Other Voices: Don't target the overweight
Published August 30, 2008, 12:08 am, Appeal-Democrat
It is none of our business but ... we can't resist. Alabama is getting tough with state workers who are too fat. Beginning in 2010, state employees who are obese and don't work on getting fit will have to pay $25 a month for insurance that is free to other workers.
A few fall fungi to follow
Published August 29, 2008, 11:36 pm, Journal Gazette & Times-Courier
Cool nights, full new backpacks, smiling parents, fall is nearly here and the growing season is winding down. Disease in either the corn or soybean crop has not been a monumental issue this season. A few fungi, though, are still likely to become more active.
No More Big Stink: Scent Lures Mosquitoes, But Humans Can't Smell It
Published August 29, 2008, 11:22 pm, Science Daily
Mosquito traps that reek like latrines may be no more. Chemical ecologists have discovered a low-cost, easy-to-prepare attractant that lures blood-fed mosquitoes without making humans hold their noses.
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin proves an unconventional pick: mother of five, sportswoman, former high school athlete, beauty ...
Published August 29, 2008, 10:50 pm, Pioneer Press
WASHINGTON — She has been known, at times, as 'Sarah Barracuda.'
McCain's Pick Known As A 'Barracuda'
Published August 29, 2008, 9:34 pm, The Tampa Tribune
She has been known, at times, as "Sarah Barracuda." It began with her ferocity on the high school basketball court. As co-captain her senior year, Sarah Palin was a point guard who made the final free throw that won the Wasilla Warriors their first state championship.
Beheadings blamed on drug cartel
Published August 29, 2008, 8:06 pm, TVNZ
The beheadings of twelve people in southern Mexico were probably the work of the powerful Gulf cartel based across the border from Texas, a state governor said on Friday.
Listing of another natural gem
Published August 29, 2008, 7:53 pm, Bangkok Post - Thailand's English news
Kaeng Krachan is another prime forest complex in terms of richness and quality of bio-diversity in the country whose application is being prepared for listing as a World Heritage site.
Radical Christian Education
Published August 29, 2008, 6:58 pm, Ekklesia
To coincide with Ekklesia's involvement as a founding member of the Accord coalition, this paper contains a cross-section of documents and media articles from Ekklesia and other sources (2205-2008) to resource the ongoing debate about the reform of faith schools.
Mexican governor blames Gulf cartel for beheadings
Published August 29, 2008, 5:29 pm, AlertNet
Source: Reuters (Adds three armed men arrested paragraphs 6-8) CANCUN, Mexico, Aug 29 (Reuters) - The beheadings of twelve people in southern Mexico were probably the work of the powerful Gulf cartel based across ...
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Published August 29, 2008, 5:20 pm, Tiscali
years ago when Mexico’s drug war flared. In 2006, drug traffickers rolled several heads onto the floor of a nightclub in Michoacan state in a blunt message to rivals and the government.
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