Wednesday, June 25th, 2008
The United Sates will promote the safety of products imported from Central America, visiting U.S. Health and Human Services Minister Michael Leavitt said Tuesday.
Leavitt, who arrived in El Salvador on Monday night from Mexico, inau ...
Posted in People | No Comments »
Wednesday, June 25th, 2008
Three American soldiers and an interpreter were killed in a roadside bomb attack in Nineveh province, the U.S. military said on Wednesday.
The attack occurred at 10:45 p.m. (1945 GMT) on Tuesday in Nineveh province, a military state ...
Posted in People | No Comments »
Wednesday, June 25th, 2008
Spain will not change its immigration policy and a new European Union (EU) directive will not affect the country's current laws, the Spanish Foreign Ministry said Tuesday.
At a meeting with Latin American ambassadors Tuesday, State ...
Posted in People | No Comments »
Wednesday, June 25th, 2008
Nearly 24 million Americans had diabetes in 2007, an increase of more than 3 million in two years, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
This means that nearly 8 percent of the U.S. population has the dis ...
Posted in People | No Comments »
Wednesday, June 25th, 2008
America's poor are besieged by worms and parasites that are draining their health and energy, an expert said Tuesday.
And "diseases of neglect" associated with the developing world, such as dengue fever and Chagas disease, may becom ...
Posted in People | No Comments »
Tuesday, June 24th, 2008
The fishing countries of the eastern Pacific should adopt conservation measures to guarantee the existence of endangered tuna in the eastern Pacific, the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC) warned on Monday.
The warning ...
Posted in People | No Comments »
Monday, June 23rd, 2008
Warner Bros. thriller-comedy "Get Smart" is expected to top the box office in North America this weekend as the film takes in estimated 39.1 million dollars over the four-day period, according to preliminary figures released Sunday.
...
Posted in People | No Comments »
Saturday, June 21st, 2008
Toyota is working like a dynamo to maintain the quality of its vehicles. The most recent initiative, by far, is the construction of a $4.5 million-worth training center which has an annual operating budget of about $6 million. With that in mind, the new training center isnā??t just a so-so, ...
Posted in People | No Comments »