Thursday, June 3, 2010

Mars 520 Experiment Begins Today

Mars 520 Experiment Begins Today


Mars 520 Experiment Begins Today

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 09:51 AM PDT

Today, June 3, six mock astronauts entered a series of chambers at the Institute for Biomedical Problems (IBMP), in Moscow, Russia. The doors were closed behind them, and lying ahead are 520 days of complete isolation from the outside world.

Eleven Americans Headed to Madrid for Key ITU Race

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 09:50 AM PDT

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Eleven Americans will be in action this weekend for the third of seven stops of the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series in Madrid, Spain.

The Next Page: Remembering John Craig, 1933-2010 (05/30/2010)

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 09:50 AM PDT

During the last decade of John Craig's 'To the Point' column, I was the PG's op-ed editor and, therefore, John Craig's first reader.

BP rocked by ratings downgrades

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 09:50 AM PDT

British energy giant BP was hit Thursday by two ratings downgrades over the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster and admitted that it had been ill-prepared for the worst spill in US history.

Benitez leaves Liverpool

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 09:50 AM PDT

LIVERPOOL, England -- Rafa Benitez is out as manager of Liverpool after six years in charge, with the club saying it needed a fresh start. The club issued a statement Thursday saying Benitez was leaving 'by mutual consent.

TSX Slides As Metal Stocks Lose Ground

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 09:50 AM PDT

Toronto's main index gave back early gains and slipped into red Thursday afternoon, as shares of gold producers and base metal miners tumbled. The S&P/TSX Composite Index eased 41.27 points or 0.35% to 11,739.40. Barrick Gold (ABX.

Syria, Land of Sun Painting Narrates Glorious Civilization of the Country

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 09:50 AM PDT

President al-Assad, Meeting US Congressmen: Israel Responded to Peace Opportunities by Waging Wars President al-Assad: Freedom Flotilla Experience Turning Point in Arab-Israeli Conflict Arab Foreign Ministers Decide to Break Gaza Siege, Call for

Nineteen Top 17 And Under Players Confirmed For June 18-24

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 09:50 AM PDT

Featuring 18 players from the 2009-10 USA Basketball Development National Team and one new player, USA Basketball today announced that 19 of the nation's top high school players will attend the 2010 USA Basketball Men's Developmental National

Belgium Freight Transport Report Q3 2010 - new market report and market analysis published

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 09:50 AM PDT

Belgium Freight Transport Report Q3 2010 - a new market research report on companiesandmarkets.

Madoff's Inner Circle: Who Knew?

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 09:50 AM PDT

Man Behind Largest Ponzi Scheme in History Claimed he Acted Alone -- But an Alternate Narrative is Emerging Font size Print E-mail Share Play CBS Video Video The Man Who Knew Harry Markopolos repeatedly told the Securities and Exchange Commission that

BP Spill Could Spread as Far as North Carolina: Report

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 09:50 AM PDT

Oil from the BP spill in the Gulf of Mexico could float around Florida and up the U.S. East Coast as far as North Carolina, the National Center for Atmospheric Research reported on Thursday.

Colombia Mobile Phone Services 2010 - Covering Pre-Paid & Contract Mobile Telephone Services

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 09:50 AM PDT

(M2 PressWIRE Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Dublin - Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/3f6a2e/snapshots_colombia) has announced the addition of the 'Snapshots Colombia Mobile Phone Services 2010' report to their offering.

Top Open Water Swimmers to Compete at the 2010 USA Swimming Open Water National Championships in Long Beach

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 09:50 AM PDT

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The top open water swimmers in the U.S. will compete June 4 and 6 in Long Beach, Calif., at the 2010 USA Swimming Open Water National Championships.

Wall Street drops on retailers, euro weakness

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 09:50 AM PDT

* Stocks pare gains as euro weakens * Retail sales slightly below view * Dow off 0.5 pct, S&P off 0.3 pct, Nasdaq up 0.02 pct (Updates to midday, changes byline) NEW YORK, June 3 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks fell on Thursday, tracking weakness in the

Everlast Wants to Know... What Do You Fight For?

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 09:50 AM PDT

NEW YORK, June 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Everlast, the global leader in fight sports and fitness announced today the launch of its philanthropic social movement campaign "What Do You Fight For?".

Mongooses pass traditions on to their young, too

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 09:50 AM PDT

Dwarf mongoose (Helogale parvula) in Korkeasaari zoo. Image: Wikimedia Commons For the passing on of traditions, it appears that an especially big brain isn't required.

Research and Markets: 2010 U.S. Internet Service Providers Industry Report

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 09:50 AM PDT

Research and Markets ( www.researchandmarkets.com/research/4e4d72/2010_u_s_internet : ) has announced the addition of the ' 2010 U.S. Internet Service Providers Industry Report : ' report to their offering.

Schiavone in French Open final as Dementieva quits

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 09:50 AM PDT

Francesca Schiavone became the first Italian woman to reach a Grand Slam final on Thursday when Russia's Elena Dementieva retired at the end of the first set of their Roland Garros semi-final.

Have a Foreign Bank Account? Know How to Report It

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 09:50 AM PDT

Dear Tax Talk, My business partner and I recently opened a business overseas. As part of that process, we opened a corporate banking account at Barclays Bank.

Poll Shows Blumenthal 23 Points Ahead of McMahon in Conn

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 09:50 AM PDT

A new Rasmussen poll confirms what other pollsters have found in the days since Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal admitted misstating his military record during the Vietnam War: Constitution State voters favor him by a wide margin over

What's New in Diving - June 3

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 09:50 AM PDT

Six members of the USA Diving team at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, including three-time Olympian Troy Dumais, David Boudia and Mary Beth Dunnichay, are among 12 U.S. divers who will compete this week at the FINA Diving World Cup in China.

Yanukovych to IMF: Resume lending program

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 09:50 AM PDT

KIEV, June 2 – President Viktor Yanukovych on Wednesday told Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund, that Ukraine was about to launch economic reforms, and asked the organization to resume lending quickly.

What's New in Baseball - June 3

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 09:50 AM PDT

Louisiana State sophomore shortstop Austin Nola was named Most Valuable Player of the Southeastern Conference Tournament, batting .457 with a triple and three doubles as the Tigers won the SEC title for the third consecutive year.

Court ruling bans opposition from protest at Yanukovych speech site

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 09:50 AM PDT

KIEV, June 2 – A court ruling on Wednesday bans opposition groups from holding a protest rally in front of a concert hall where President Viktor Yanukovych plans Thursday to announce his economic reform package.

Call to arms in Arica

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 09:50 AM PDT

Andy Irons, weaving through Arica during the 2007 Rip Curl Search.

Re/max Realty Consultants Launches Commercial Division

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 09:50 AM PDT

RE/MAX Realty Consultants recently launched a commercial division that will capitalize on what some experts believe may be a commercial market on the upswing.

Yanukovych bill would drastically reorganize Ukraine’s judiciary

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 09:50 AM PDT

KIEV, June 2 – A bill submitted to Parliament by President Viktor Yanukovych would drastically reorganize Ukraine's judicial system.

Boost Mobile Brings Android to Prepaid with Launch of Motorola i1

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 09:50 AM PDT

(Business Wire)-- In a world of 'firsts,' the Motorola i1 from Boost MobileƂ® brings new meaning to the word.

Cutting Edge: on purging the GOP, battling the bloat in Harrisburg, high-minded conservatives and more (05/30/

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 09:50 AM PDT

Purging the GOP Andrew Romano in Newsweek 'Conservatives would claim that the Republican Party can only regain power by 'returning to its roots' and banishing heretics.

Zaporizhtransformator to supply two transformers to plants in Spain

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 09:50 AM PDT

KIEV, June 2 – Zaporizhtransformator (ZTR) has entered the Spanish market after signing a contract to supply two TMN-60000/220 transformers to install them at Helioenergy I&II power plants near Seville.

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