4,800 Chinese died in road accidents in July

BEIJING - At least 4,853 people died in road accidents in China in July, the ministry of public security said Friday. Around 30,000 people were injured in 17,000 accidents across the country. The accidents caused an economic loss of about 70 million yuan ($10.3 million), Xinhua reported. The ministry warned of increased traffic snarls as students .... Source article on Gaea Times at  : 4,800 Chinese died in road accidents in July.

Massive German growth helps eurozone economy expand by 1 percent in second quarter

Eurozone economy grows by 1 percent in 2nd quarter LONDON - Official data show that the economy of the 16 countries that use the euro expanded by 1 percent during the second quarter, largely thanks to Germany, which enjoyed its fastest growth since reunification two decades ago. The increase reported Friday by Eurostat, the EU’s statistics office, ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Massive German growth helps eurozone economy expand by 1 percent in second quarter.

In conspiracy trial, psychiatrist who saw Anna Nicole Smith to testify about any addiction

Psychiatrist who saw Anna Nicole Smith to testify LOS ANGELES - A hospital psychiatrist was due on the witness stand at a drug conspiracy trial in the Anna Nicole Smith to give an assessment of the model when she was hospitalized for drug withdrawal during her pregnancy. Dr. Nathalie Maullin, who was on staff at Cedars-Sinai Medical ... Read more »»».

President Patil savours local delights on Kerala trip

KUMARAKOM - Appam, puttu, aviyal, olan…President Pratibha Patil and her family are apparently enjoying the best of Kerala cuisine and the chefs at the Taj Retreat here are taking every care while churning out the gastronomical delights. The hotel is whipping up its best vegetarian dishes as Patil and family are strict vegetarians, a top official ... Read more : President Patil savours local delights on Kerala trip.

Double Pack Farm Frenzy 2 and Farm Frenzy - Pizza Party

Enjoy two of the most popular Farm Frenzy titles for one low price. The ranch house ruckus gets a double dose of fun with this splendid set of games. Spend a day or two at the farm with the title that introduced new animals, upgrades, and even more surprises than the original with Farm Frenzy 2. [...]

Health Robotics Expands i.v.STATION and i.v.SOFT Asia-Pacific Coverage to the Republic of Korea With BioRobotics

BOZEN, Sud-Tirol, Italy, August 12, 2010 - Health Robotics today announced that BioRobotics, on the heels of its unprecedented market success with its line of Oncology Surgery robots, has exclusively selected Health Robotics' i.v.STATION Robot and i.v.SOFT Workflow Engine to complete its objective to become the gold standard for IV Admixtures Automation in the Republic of Korea, building [...]

This Scotch has been on the rocks for 100 years: whisky crate found in Antarctic ice opened

100-year-old Scotch pulled from frozen crate WELLINGTON, New Zealand - A crate of Scotch whisky that was trapped in Antarctic ice for a century was finally opened Friday - but the heritage dram won’t be tasted by whisky lovers because it’s being preserved for its historic significance. The crate, recovered from the Antarctic hut of renowned explorer ... Original source on Gaea Times at : This Scotch has been on the rocks for 100 years: whisky crate found in Antarctic ice opened.

Servo Awarded Framework Agreement for UK Public Sector IT Managed Services

LONDON, August 13, 2010 - Servo is one of only 12 IT companies in the UK to be awarded a framework agreement for IT managed services by Buying Solutions, the national procurement partner for all UK public services and part of the Efficiency and Reform Group within the Cabinet Office. By using the framework [...]

Federal cleanup of former toxic mine site in Idaho draws local opposition

Superfund cleanup in Idaho draws local opposition KELLOGG, Idaho - People who live around a toxic former silver mining complex in Idaho have a message for federal environmental officials who want to expand a lengthy cleanup effort: Go home, your help is no longer wanted. Despite the government’s best intentions, some locals think a prolonged federal presence ... Read this article on Gaea Times at : Federal cleanup of former toxic mine site in Idaho draws local opposition.

New Zealand elect to bat against Sri Lanka

DAMBULLA - New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat against Sri Lanka in the ODI tri-nation cricket series here Friday. Teams: Sri Lanka: Kumar Sangakkara (captain and wicketkeeper), Tillakaratne Dilshan, Upul Tharanga, Mahela Jayawardene, Thilan Samaraweera, Angelo Mathews, Chamara Kapugedera, Rangana Herath, Nuwan Kulasekara, Ajantha Mendis, Lasith Malinga New Zealand: Ross Taylor ... Read more >>.