Posted by: tinyworld on: June 25, 2007
LOS ANGELES, June 24 (Xinhua) — Eldest children are more likely to be more intelligent than their younger siblings, according to a new study. Eldest children have IQs 2 to 3 points greater than younger siblings’, and the reason is not genetics, but the way their parents treat them, according to the study published in [...]
Posted by: tinyworld on: June 20, 2007
A view of planet Venus eclipsed by a thin crescent moon is seen in Srinagar, the summer capital of India controlled Kashmir, June 18, 2007. Countries in West Asia and Europe had a better view of the event on Monday, called Occultation of Venus by the moon, while most places in India saw only the [...]
Posted by: tinyworld on: June 20, 2007
Posted by: tinyworld on: June 19, 2007
From Times Staff and Wire Reports June 19, 2007 Apple Inc. said the battery on its iPhone mobile device would let users talk three hours longer than planned, raising prospects of a successful debut next week. The battery will provide as much as eight hours of talk time on one charge, more than rival [...]
Posted by: tinyworld on: June 16, 2007
BEIJING, June 14 (Xinhuanet) — An in-depth examination by 35 teams of researchers from 80 different organizations in 11 countries who shared notes on 1 percent of the human genome has revealed there is no such thing as “junk DNA” and that some of what was considered “useless-looking” stretches of DNA may rewrite the book on [...]
Posted by: tinyworld on: June 15, 2007
June 14 (Xinhuanet) — Mars was once covered by an ocean several miles deep according to a new research by a team of Canadian and American scientists, which will be released in the journal Nature Thursday. The red planet, they said, had once been a deep blue, just like Earth.
Posted by: tinyworld on: June 14, 2007
Hwang Si-nae (R), a race queen, kisses a Japanese tourist on a street during a ”Free Kiss” event to promote a local underwear maker in central Seoul June 14, 2007. (Xinhua/Reuters Photo)
Posted by: tinyworld on: June 14, 2007
une 14 (Xinhuanet) — Google, Intel and a number of other IT manufacturers came together to launch a project to save energy and reduce greenhouse gas emission by reducing power consumption from computers in the adoption of energy-efficient computers, components and power management tools, according to media reports Wednesday.
Posted by: tinyworld on: June 14, 2007
On July 1, 2007 Hong Kong will have the largest ever fireworks show in its history to commemorate the 10th anniversary of its return to China, according to Mao Weicheng, the administrative president of the sponsor, Gangxing Fireworks Ltd. Company. (Photo: CNR.cn)
Posted by: tinyworld on: June 13, 2007
Source: http://www.yahoobreakingnews.com/ By Author, Associated Press Writer.NORTH KOREA – The world thought that North Korea didn’t have the nuclear firepower to hit Japan let alone the moon. They were wrong. At approximately 11:20 P.M. EST North Korea changed the world forever. Using an advanced space missile that the world has yet to even wrap their [...]
