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New Survey Shows Pregnant Women Unaware, Misinformed About Flu Shot Benefits During Pregnancy
Published October 7, 2008, 3:08 am, Medical News Today
Despite national health experts' long-standing recommendation that women receive a flu shot while pregnant, three-quarters of women responding to a new national survey are unaware or unsure of these recommendations, and only 20 percent of those who are currently pregnant plan to get a flu shot this influenza season.
Taiwan suggests SARS was China warfare plot
Published October 7, 2008, 2:27 am, The Star
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan legislators wearing surgical masks and displaying skull-and-crossbones banners took over parliament's floor on Tuesday after the island's security chief accused China of starting the global SARS epidemic six years ago as part of a biological warfare campaign.
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Published October 7, 2008, 2:16 am, Tiscali
to monitor the situation," local media said on Tuesday, splashing the story across TV screens and front pages. Asked about the reports, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman said he had not heard of them but dismissed them immediately.
Taiwan Security Chief Sorry For Accusing China Of SARS Spread
Published October 7, 2008, 2:00 am, Nasdaq
TAIPEI (AFP)--Taiwan's top national security chief on Tuesday was forced to apologize after suggesting the deadly SARS virus could have been developed in Chinese laboratories as a bioweapon.
SARS a Chinese weapon: Taiwan official
Published October 7, 2008, 1:56 am, AAP via Yahoo!7 News
Taiwan's top national security chief was forced to apologise after suggesting China may have developed the deadly SARS virus a bio-weapon.
Atwood's timing pays off
Published October 7, 2008, 1:52 am, Toronto Star
Margaret Atwood swears she isn't psychic. But the esteemed Toronto author of Lady Oracle might want to consider a sideline as a clairvoyant. First, there was the creepy coincidence in 2003 when Oryx and Crake , a novel about a global pandemic, happened to come out around the time that Toronto was in the throes of the SARS epidemic.
Auctioneer sees Korean, S.E. Asian art "next big thing"
Published October 7, 2008, 1:32 am, Reuters
SINGAPORE (Reuters Life!) - Move over Chinese contemporary, the head of one of Asia's leading private art auction houses sees Southeast Asian and Korean works as the next big thing on the Asian scene -- which he predicted would hold up against the troubles roiling the world's financial markets.
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Published October 7, 2008, 12:17 am, Tiscali
local media said on Tuesday, splashing the story across TV screens and front pages. China has claimed sovereignty over self-ruled Taiwan since the end of the Chinese civil war in 1949. Beijing has vowed to bring the island back under mainland rule, by force if necessary.
Taiwan suggests SARS a China warfare plot
Published October 6, 2008, 11:24 pm, Scotland Today
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan legislators wearing surgical masks and displaying banners with a skull and crossbones took over parliament's floor on Tuesday after the island's security chief accused China of starting the global SARS epidemic six years ago as part of a biological warfare campaign.
Editorial: Comparing October 2003 to today: not a lot has changed
Published October 6, 2008, 11:18 pm, Montana Kaimin
On Oct. 24, 2003, unless you were living under a rock or were trapped in a mine – as 49 Russian miners were – you knew exactly what was going on in the stock market. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped to 9,497 points that day, a number that is now remembered as the lowest the Dow has been in nearly five years. Suddenly, that record doesn’t look so safe. Monday, the Dow plummeted to 9,523 ...
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