6/05/2011

Australian exports of live animals prohibited

Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard is the latest face from the Green Party, trade unions, lobby groups and pressure from colleagues in the Labour Party to ban live animal exports.   ABC1 on Monday the four corners of the screen display, in Indonesia by the Australian cattle slaughterhouse torture.   The video has led to the federal government to suspend the export of 11 facilities in Indonesia.   Independent Parliament (MP) Andrew Weir and the Australian Greens leader Bob Brown based urged lawmakers to immediately ban all exports of live animals from Australia.   "The bill will be placed in the slaughter of live animals exported to Indonesia, but not just against the rest of the world," Senator Brown told ABC News.   "We want to...

"X-Men: First Class"to create the first North American box office

 "X-Men: First Class," another superhero film which hit the screen this summer, opened to a 56 million dollar weekend atop the North America box office and helped usher in a sizzling summer for Hollywood. As the fifth installment of the "X-Men" franchise, "X-Men: First Class" opened on approximately 6,900 screens at 3,641 locations in the United States and Canada, with a movie ticket sales receipt slightly higher than the first "X-Men" (54 million dollars). The actioner, which was marketed as a prequel to the original project, earned nearly 21 million on its opening Friday, similar to the first installment of the franchise. This is "a solid debut for the fifth installment, that should benefit from good word of mouth" recommendations in the future, industry analyst...

Bean sprouts possible sources of E. coli outbreak

German authorities said on Sunday, bean sprouts may be "the most convincing, "the E. coli outbreak has killed 22 people and infected more than 2,000 sources in Europe.   Gert Lindemann, the Ministry of Agriculture, the State Minister of Lower Saxony, told reporters at a news conference, restaurants and food in the E. coli cases have been reported all bean sprouts have been received for sale of specific goods.   Uelzen an area the company has been shut down, its products have been recalled, he said.   "This is the most persuasive ... the source of the E. coli outbreak, " Lindeman said. Although the precise laboratory analysis, to wait until Monday, and present evidence, strong enough to issue a public warning, he said.   Authorities have been scrambling...

Ovarian cancer screening may not be as expected to reduce the tumor or death: study

 A recent study found no evidence that ovarian cancer screening can reduce the risk of death due to disease, which is reported on Sunday.   Screening, however, does add an unnecessary invasive procedure possible, according to researchers at the University of Utah.   The researchers presented the Society of Clinical Oncology in Chicago, the ongoing meeting, they found that the Los Angeles Times said.   The researchers studied 78,216 women, ages 55 to 74, who is in the United States National Cancer Institute, prostate, lung, colorectal and ovarian cancer screening trial participants in the meeting. Half of the women accept their OB - gyns for routine care, and received a CA 125 half, six and four years each ultrasound screening every year. Then...

Chinese professionals for a successful career in Canada

 When Judy Wu made the autumn of 2003 a student visa to Canada, her goal is to join her then boyfriend, now her husband, who has been studying here.   After almost eight years, Judy works is one of Canada's largest bank, a position that made her acquaintance of her envy of many Chinese.   Judy, who in Shandong province, that her career in Canada, and her hard work in the first improve her English language ability, and then earned MBA from the University of Canada is, and a stroke of luck in finding work.   MBA courses in her final year, her future employer's commercial banking division manager of the MBA students presented speeches, and Judy very impressed, and she immediately invited to interview manager. After several rounds of interviews...

To prolong the survival and development of advanced melanoma, the two drugs

U.S. researchers have developed two new drugs can be extended with advanced melanoma, which is announced on Sunday the lives of patients.   Research on two drugs, presented at the ongoing annual meeting of American Society of Clinical Oncology in Chicago, according to health news.   This is the first time in the treatment of melanoma, the big news, skin cancer, one is notoriously difficult to treat, let alone a fatal one form of healing, the report said.   The first treatment, vemurafenib, suppressor gene mutation in all melanoma patients harboring half, but had not been U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval.   Other drugs, Yervoy (ipilumumab), is an immune system treatment, to win approval in March.   "U.S. FDA approval in March...

List of Grand Slam winners

Following is the list of leading winners of Grand Slam tennis tournaments following Rafael Nadal's win over Roger Federer in Sunday's French Open final: (Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon, U.S. Open) 16 - Roger Federer (SUI) 4 Australian, 6 Wimbledon, 1 French, 5 U.S. 14 - Pete Sampras (USA) 2 Australian, 7 Wimbledon, 5 U.S. 12 - Roy Emerson (AUS) 6 Australian, 2 French, 2 Wimbledon, 2 U.S. 11 - Bjorn Borg (SWE) 6 French, 5 Wimbledon 11 - Rod Laver (AUS) 3 Australian, 2 French, 4 Wimbledon, 2 U.S. 10 - Bill Tilden (USA) 3 Wimbledon, 7 U.S. 10 - Rafael Nadal (ESP) 1 Australian 6 French 2 Wimbledon, 1 U.S. 08 - Andre Agassi (USA) 4 Australian, 1 French, 1 Wimbledon, 2 U.S. 08 - Ivan Lendl (CZE) 2 Australian, 3 French, 3 U.S. 08 - Fred Perry (GBR) 1 Australian,...

Deadly E. coli outbreak is unlikely to strike in Australia

 Australia's peak vegetables group Ausveg said on Monday that the outbreak of E. coli is unlikely to strike Australia.   A farm in northern Germany was closed, the test showed that bean sprouts are grown in the country, the outbreak of the deadly, according to reports, more than 1,700 in 12 European countries may lead to infections, with at least 19 people were killed.   According to William from Ausveg Churchill, Australia does not import from Europe, bean sprouts and other vegetables.   "In Australia, we have to get the highest quality assurance program some of the most rigorous program, you'll see around the whole earth," he said in a statement.   "In this country a very rare disease of E. coli breakthrough in the classification, because...

OAS General Assembly opened in San Salvador

The security of citizens in the Americas, "the three-day session of the General Assembly 41 Organization of American States (OAS) opened here Monday, the theme for the General Assembly   At the opening ceremony, said OAS Secretary General Jose Miguel Insulza, the presidential elections in Haiti and Honduras to return the Pan American organization, two regional Organization of American States is facing a crisis has been resolved.   Organization of American States in July 2009 after the suspension of members of Honduras, the then President Manuel Zelaya in the June 2009 coup, to step down.   Countries in the region after the mediation, Zelaya ended his exile and return May 28, his home, so as to Honduras, the OAS re-entry way.   In addition,...

Australian scientists find key features, making the T - cell function

 Used in Australia, unique group of Australian scientists in the mirror on Monday said they have seen for the first time T - the ability to work inside cells, and found an important function of the T cells play a role.   T cells are the front-line troops, it reminds us of the immune system to fight bacteria and other invaders in the blood of our defense.   T cells must be switched on in order to fulfill its protective role. Long-standing problem is: how?   For the first time in the University of New South Wales associate professor and doctoral student Katharina Gaus leadership of David Williamson, the team has revealed important features, so that T cells play a role.   Using a microscope, they found that the signal not by the operating...

Indonesia, E. coli from Europe on alert

 For a class of highly toxic E. coli strains, has caused an outbreak in Europe than a dozen people, Indonesia's Ministry of Health on Sunday ordered all international airports and seaports to pay special attention to sick passengers, the Jakarta Globe quoted an official said Monday.   "It is too early to over-the error in Europe and the U.S. Food and scared, but nothing a little bit of extra precautions are wrong, says:" Tjandra Yoga Aditama, the Department of Disease Control Director-General.   He added that at this point there is no need to issue not to go to Germany or other countries affected by the outbreak of any warning.   But Aditama and at international airports and seaports for the Health Department immediately reported to the Immigration...

rice dumpling(Zongzi) become a popular Chinese festival of food daily dessert

rice dumpling(Zong Zi) for the Dragon Boat Festival, the traditional Chinese symbol of food, has become a popular dessert, people eat, it has evolved overtime to adapt to people's health problems.   rice dumpling(Zong Zi), the traditional foods served during the main meal is used as the Dragon Boat Festival, or the Dragon Boat Festival, which in China falls on lunar May 5th bamboo or reed leaves, made of glutinous rice wrapped.   "When I was young, my mother would only rice dumpling(Zong Zi) in the Dragon Boat Festival draws near," said White Wing Kin, a 30-year-old Taiyuan, capital city of Shanxi Province in northern China.   White said that his mother would soak rice in water for two days.   "My mother would use a whole afternoon to wrap into...

China, Mongolia's military cooperation has broad prospects

Chinese Defense Minister Liang said here today that China and Mongolia, the military cooperation between the broad prospects and huge potential.   In the meeting with Mongolian Defense Minister Luvsanvandan bold gap on the Shangri-La Dialogue, Liang hopes the two sides treat each other sincerely, and constantly explore new areas and new ways of forms of mutual trust and promote the friendly cooperation between the armed forces to a higher level.   Liang said in recent years, the good neighborly partnership between the two countries continue to strengthen and deepen military relations have developed steadily, and cooperation has achieved positive results in the content rich, which, he pointed out, greatly promoted the development of China, Mongolia good-neighborly...

The 19th China Kunming Import and Export Fair opened in Kunming

The 19th China Kunming Import and Export Fair opened in Kunming, Yunnan Province in southwest China's capital city on Sunday night.   Chinese State Councilor Dai five-day exhibition was officially opened, will end June 10.   DM Jayaratne, including Sri Lankan Prime Minister and Lao Deputy Prime Minister Somsavat Lengsavad foreign leaders attended the opening ceremony.   During the ceremony, Dai said Yunnan is "a microcosm of China's peaceful development"and adding the province will strive to serve as channels of peace and common development of the "one China's opening, the outside world, window of "China and neighboring countries.   In addition, at the ceremony, Jayaratne cheering fair has become the world, especially Asian countries, an important...

Palestinians ready to protest the Israeli border

 Palestinians, both inside and outside the occupied territories, Sunday marked the six-day Arab-Israeli war in 1967, the anniversary of the outbreak, while Israel is likely to support its borders into a protest march.   Palestinian "Naksa" or "frustration" when the festival commemorating the 1967 war, Israel occupied the Golan Heights, the West Bank, East Jerusalem, the Gaza Strip and northern Sinai Peninsula, the control results.   In the West Bank and Gaza Strip several groups calling for protest, urging people to march to the Israeli army stationed there place.   Marked as protest organizers tried to imitate the disaster, the State of Israel was formally established in the disaster date, Arabic. Israeli artillery killed at least 14 people,...

UNEP called for substantial investment in the forest

 United Nations (UN) is characterized by the international community, to invest in the forestry sector in 2030 increased forty billion U.S. dollars of halving the rate of deforestation, the annual World Environment Day (Wednesday) on Sunday.   United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) said that this large-scale investment, more than two-thirds of the departments spent in the equivalent of today but will increase the rate of about 140 trees per cent by 2050, and to promote the millions of new creation of employment opportunities. "Forests are a key link in the transition to a green economy. They generate income, employment and nutrition, reducing vulnerability, including energy and security," Deputy Executive Director of UNEP Division of Environmental Policy...

Bahrain banned from European countries, vegetables following the outbreak of E. coli

 Industry and the Bahrain Ministry of Commerce issued the decision on Sunday to ban from the European countries of Spain, Germany, the Netherlands and Denmark imported vegetables. The following decision by the Ministry of the outbreak of E. coli infection, according to reports, more than 1,700 people in 12 European countries, at least 19 people have died. "Although the Kingdom is a limit imports from these countries, the ban will not affect the local market," the ministry said in a statement. It also recommends that children and the elderly to be more careful, because the bacteria can cause severe abdominal pain, blood and a sharp rise in temperature accompanied by diarrhea. Consumer Protection Bureau in the Ministry has issued regulations, consumers...

Li Na hailed as China's new idols

China, 'Li Na, known as the country as a par with the NBA superstar Yao Ming idol, following her historic victory in Paris, making her the first Asian player to lift a Grand Slam tennis singles title.   In its own people and her three best compared to China's world-renowned athletes, he said the strength of Li Na in this country, with the Houston Rockets center Yao Ming's height, the speed of Olympic champion hurdler Liu Xiang and the snooker star Ding Ding accuracy.   Despite her loss at the Australian Open final to Kim Clijsters in one, the Chinese Tennis Li Na as the flag bearer popularity has soared, reaching new heights at the French Open.   Last week, the country's sports pages are dominated with 29-year-old, she beat Maria Sharapova semi-final of...

Hunan dredging, dams Dragon Boat Festival on the way to the river

Although the water level has dropped significantly Miluo River is raging because of the drought in eastern and southern China, dragon boat races on the river continues to move forward. Dragon Boat Festival falls on Monday this year, 12 teams participated in racing in the Miluo Day celebration Sunday to Monday as part of the ship. However, the incident may have been canceled this year because it did not Miluo in Hunan Province, by running enough water, according to Wong-pine, the Miluo City Council deputy Communist Party of China propaganda department heads. This will be regarded as unfortunate Miluo is seen in Dragon Boat Festival, or the Dragon Boat Festival, originated more than 2,000 years ago. However, the local government to determine the game...

10 soldiers died in an ambush south of al-Qaeda in Yemen

At least 10 soldiers were killed and dozens wounded in an ambush in Yemen al-Qaeda targets in southern Abyan province earlier on Sunday of armed military patrols, local security officials told Xinhua. Al-Qaeda militants ambush group Zinjibar city, provincial and municipal Abyan military vehicles and killed in addition to causing great damage to dozens of military vehicles, soldiers, officials said, a condition of anonymity. Military convoy from the southern province of Aden is the consolidation and strengthening of 25 mechanized brigades, has moved from last week, surrounded by the al-Qaeda militants, the official said. Dozens of soldiers and civilians, as well as al-Qaida militants have been killed in al-Qaeda in between, but also from the Army forces...

Phenol spill polluted river in eastern China

 Oil tanker traffic along the road rolled into China, in eastern Zhejiang Province on Saturday night River of toxic chemicals phenol, local authorities said on Sunday. Chemical spills from oil tankers, and washed by rain into the Xin'anjiang about 11 pm Saturday, said the publicity office of Jiande City, the spokesman for the accident. Xin River, Fuchun River and Qiantang River into the feed, the drinking water of several cities in Zhejiang, including Hangzhou, the capital of water. Local environmental protection departments are working to curb pollution, the spokesman added. Phenol and its vapor corrosive to the eyes, skin and respiratory system. The substance in contact with skin may cause burns. It can also damage the central nervous...

Chinese scientists mapping the genome of E. coli

Chinese scientists have completely sequenced the genome of the new E. coli spread throughout Europe. They announced on Saturday that they have found it anti-bacterial antibiotic eight genes. And the Beijing Genomics Institute, is the world's largest DNA Sequencing Center researchers found that in 0104 the newly discovered E. coli bacteria, antibiotic resistance, including the major categories of sulfonamides, cephalosporins, penicillin, streptomycin genetic strains . Barclays Global Investors in Shenzhen, said the major research institutions, which helps explain why European doctors have been in the fighting killed at least 19 people, so that the difficult problem of more than 1,700 ill. Barclays Global Investors, said the discovery will help...

NATO helicopter attack Libyan targets

British and French attack helicopters have been deployed in the first strike in Libya. On Saturday, the helicopter was used to attack the Brega port target. British Defence Secretary Liam Fox described the helicopter as Gaddafi's troops continue to use military action. In the UK Ministry of Defence has released what it said pointing a gun at two nearby Brega oil targets in eastern city early Saturday morning raid video. Apache installation and configuration of the radar and military checkpoints. The video was released, the British and French attack helicopters in the NATO campaign in Libya, the first time use. In the UK Ministry of Defence said they participated in a helicopter from the ocean No. coast in Libya, closed, completed the task...

Macedonia Ireland lose Euro 2012 qualifiers

Macedonia lost 0-2 at home to Ireland on Saturday in its 2012 qualifying.   Ireland striker Robbie Keane to open into the first half by 8 points, and has doubled in the 37th minute lead.   Macedonia before half missed a good opportunity, Ivan Trickovski's penalty hit the crossbar.   The victory put the Irish in the top of group B, 13 points from six games, ahead of Russia and Slovak...

Lend a helping hand, from one to another AIDS victim

Thursday afternoon, the auditorium usually in uniform outside the Goldwurm Mount Sinai Medical Center in Manhattan, the lobby has become a celebration of the place. Table filled with cakes and cookies line the hall tray. On the wall of balloons and banners that read "Congratulations!" And "peer review cycle of 36 good luck!" Small groups of men and their festive costumes turns yellow hat and dress slip women, a last-minute adjustments, degree cap on his head, stop form the pictures. This is one of the two people, Belinda Chandler and Terriell Peters, who was pacing the floor, in a prepared statement, they will provide continuous hall the big day. They and 46 others graduating a dedicated service center community outreach program sponsored by AIDS,...

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