93-Year-Old Evangelist Billy Graham Taken To North Carolina Hospital

Published By Lynn On Wednesday, November 30th 2011. Under Headlines Tags: a. larry ross, asheville, dr lucian rice, evangelist, former us president, harry truman, mission hospital, montreat, nearing home, North Carolina, reverand billy graham

The Rev. Billy Graham was admitted to a hospital Wednesday close his home in western North Carolina to be tested for pneumonia after fighting congestion, a cough and a slight fever, his spokesman said.The 93-year-old evangelist was admitted to Mission Hospital in Asheville, spokesman A. Larry Ross said. His personal ... Read More

Zynga Preparing To Launch IPO

Published By Lynn On Wednesday, November 30th 2011. Under Business Tags: CityVille, FarmVille, ipo, Nasdaq, roadshow, social gaming company, Zynga

Zynga is getting prepared to launch its much-anticipated IPO on Monday for expected pricing on Thursday, December 15.The social gaming company is anticipated to file terms on Friday for an IPO that would generate around US$900m in proceeds, though underwriters may ultimately increase the deal based on demand, according to ... Read More

European Space Agency Try and Try Again To Call Russian Phobos-Grunt Spacecraft

Published By Lynn On Wednesday, November 30th 2011. Under Science Tags: ESA, European Space Agency, Mars, Red Planet, Roscosmos, Russian Phobos-Grunt spacecraft, Russian space agency

The latest attempt from the ESA (European Space Agency) to send instructions to the Phobos-Grunt have not been successful and it said that they once again tried to call the Russian Phobos-Grunt spacecraft, after they did not receive any response from the beleaguered probe.According to the Russian space agency, their ... Read More

National Portrait Gallery of Scotland Ready to Reopen After $27 Million Renovation

Published By Terry On Wednesday, November 30th 2011. Under Lifestyle Tags: architect, drawings, Edinburgh, Gordon Rintoul, James Holloway, John Leighton, National Museum of Scotland, National Portrait Gallery of Scotland, Paintings, photographs, prints, Reformation, Scottish, sculptures

After a $27 million renovation, the National Portrait Gallery of Scotland reopens on Thursday that eventually conform the dreams of its architect when it first opened 120 years ago. Scottish media reported that this is one of the second multi-million dollar artistic projects to complete in the Scottish capital Edinburgh in ... Read More

European Scientists Discover Malaria Parasite’s Blood Lifeline

Published By Lynn On Wednesday, November 30th 2011. Under Health Tags: Andrew Tobin, Christian Doerig, Europe, Glaxosmithkline, human blood, kinases, malaria parasite, Mosquirix vaccine, mosquito nets, pharmaceutical, Plasmodium falciparum parasite, RTS, S, sub-Saharan Africa

Scientists found a new technique by which the malaria parasite is able to live in human blood, a finding that marks the latest lab progress against the deadly disease.Researchers from the Europe said in their latest report that the death toll from malaria has decreased by a fifth over the ... Read More