Tuesday, February 14, 2006


8 Swans Found Dead in Croatia (Cirrhosis)


8 Swans Found Dead in Croatia
Zaman Online - 1 hour agoBy Anadolu News Agency (aa), Zagreb. Eight swans were found dead in Croatia; however, it is still unknown whether they died of bird flu. Croatian Agriculture Ministry Spokesman Mladen Pavic reported the dead ...

Steps Taken to Help Eagle Leave Endangered List
New York Times - 9 hours agoThe bald eagle, a national symbol of majesty from the country's earliest days, moved several steps closer on Monday to leaving the list of threatened or endangered species. The federal Fish and Wildlife Service ...

Islamabad rioters storm fast food chains and embassies
Times Online - 1 hour agoBy Simon Freeman and agencies. Hundreds of Muslim protesters stormed a diplomatic complex in Islamabad today while thousands more firebombed Western restaurants in Lahore, during Pakistan's most violent wave ...

Family members push for improved mine safety
MSN Money - 18 hours agoCAPITOL HILL (AP) - Lawmakers are hearing impassioned pleas for improved mine safety from the survivors of those killed in coal mining disasters. The daughter of a miner who died in the Sago mine in West Virginia ...

Snowboarders rule, man - how awesome is that?
San Jose Mercury News - 2 hours agoBY BRYAN BURWELL. BARDONECCHIA, Italy - When the gnarly dudes and totally stoked dudettes of American snowboarding took their first uncertain steps into the Olympic mainstream eight years ago, these radical ...