Complete Miss Earth 2009 Winners

November 23, 2009 at 2:39 am | In Celebrities | Leave a Comment

There were only 4 major winners in Miss Earth 2009 beauty pageant. Those are Miss Earth fire, water and air. Last night was a great contest for all the candidates and it was such a good show to watch as some of the world’s most beautiful women compete to take home the crown from reigning Miss Earth 2008, Carla Henry from the Philippines. Continue reading Complete Miss Earth 2009 Winners…

DNA from extinct Moa bird rewrites New Zealand’s geological history

November 22, 2009 at 8:32 am | In News and Politics | Leave a Comment

Adelaide, November 22 : In a new study, scientists have determined that DNA recovered from fossilised bones of the moa, a giant extinct bird, has revealed a new geological history of New Zealand.

A team of scientists led by the University of Adelaide has reconstructed a history of marine barriers, mountain building and glacial cycles in New Zealand over millions of years, using the first complete genetic history of the moa. Continue reading DNA from extinct Moa bird rewrites New Zealand’s geological history…

Cal defeats Stanford 34-28

November 22, 2009 at 5:42 am | In Live Sports | Leave a Comment

Shane Vereen ran for a career-high 193 yards and three touchdowns on 42 carries and Mike Mohamed intercepted a pass from Andrew Luck at the 3 with less than 2 minutes left as California spoiled No. 14 Stanford’s Rose Bowl hopes with a 34-28 victory in the Big Game on Saturday. Continue reading Cal defeats Stanford 34-28…

Health care debate In Senate

November 22, 2009 at 4:24 am | In News and Politics | 1 Comment

Washington (CNN) — Health care reform backers won a key victory Saturday night as the Senate voted to move ahead with a floor debate on a sweeping $848 billion bill.

The 60-39 vote to prevent a Republican filibuster against the start of debate on Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s legislation broke down along strict party lines. All 58 Senate Democrats — along with independent Sens. Joe Lieberman of Connecticut and Bernie Sanders of Vermont — supported bringing the measure to the floor.

Thirty-nine of the 40 Senate Republicans opposed the motion. Sen. George Voinovich, R-Ohio, didn’t vote. Read more from CNN News. Continue reading Health care debate In Senate…

World is small for mileage millionaires

November 22, 2009 at 4:06 am | In Celebrities | Leave a Comment

(CNN) — It can take years to snag a reservation at El Bulli, a restaurant in Spain that’s been called the best in the world, so when Gary Leff got the word that he’d finally gotten in, he whisked his wife across the Atlantic — just for dinner.

Leff is a millionaire. A frequent-flier mile millionaire, that is. Continue reading World is small for mileage millionaires…

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