Rx for health: Not just money or dole-outs but real reformsMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 11:19AMSecond of three parts IN HIS MESSAGE that accompanies the proposed government budget for next year, President Benigno C. Aquino III notes that the allocation for health is 13.6% higher than 2010’s P29.3 billion (According to the 2010 General Appropriations Act though, only P28.7 billion was allocated to the Health department).
Burma’s political conflict on the looseMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 10:21AM By – Zin Linn Burma's new 2008 constitution turns into a focal point of problem among political parties, ethnic cease fire groups and exile dissident factions seeking for a common ground to the existing political disagreement between pro-democracy civilian-groupings and military dictatorship. If the incumbent military regime has an unprejudiced mind, it should review the mistakes of the ...
Rx for health: Not just money or dole-outs but real reformsMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 9:36AMIN HIS message that accompanies the proposed government budget for next year, President Benigno C. Aquino III notes that the allocation for health is 13.6 percent higher than 2010’s P29.3 billion (according to the 2010 General Appropriations Act though, only P28.7 billion was allocated to the Health Department).
Research sheds light on which blood pressure pills work better for which peopleMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 9:27AMWASHINGTON - It's hard to predict which pills will best lower which patient's high blood pressure, but researchers are hunting ways to better personalize therapy — perhaps even using a blood test.
Instant Expert: A Quick Guide to EgyptMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 9:20AMRent It THE PROGRAM Yet another entry in "History's" new value priced line of DVDs aimed at educators, "Instant Expert: A Quick Guide to Egypt," is yet another repackaging of a previously released documentary, specifically, "Egypt: Engineering an Empire," one of 14 episodes in the "Engineering an Empire" series. Fortunately, this program is more along the lines of what "History" should be ...
What the gossip mags sayMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 9:19AMBritish mag Essentials has upset the gossip equilibrium by announcing that it is publishing its entire October edition without a single model or celebrity.
UPDATE: Hurricane Earl moves up the coastFriday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:45AMStorm heads northeast after bringing strong winds and rain to N.C.; far less impact in southeastern Va.
UPDATE: Hurricane Earl moves up the coastFriday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:35AMJoel Westforth covers Ocean Mystique's windows with boards Thursday in Virginia Beach in preparation for Hurricane Earl.
Apple had two months to fix critical QuickTime bug, says researcherFriday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:25AMComputerworld - A critical bug in QuickTime was reported to Apple two months before a second researcher independently revealed the vulnerability this week, the director of a bug bounty program said today.