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Dentist claims breast rubs appropriate
2007-10-15 15:25:00 A dentist accused of fondling the breasts of 27 female patients is trying to keep his dental license by arguing that chest massages are an appropriate procedure in certain cases. Mark Anderson's lawyer says dental journals discuss the need to massage the pectoral muscles to treat a common jaw problem. More About: Breast , Claims , Dentist , Brea , Prop
Tired? Overestimating Your Sleep
2007-10-15 15:20:00 Getting enough sleep? Probably not. A new study in the Journal of Clinical Medicine finds that people tend to overestimate — not underestimate — the amount of sleep that they get. More About: Sleep , Tired , Eres , Tire
Movie theater bombed in India
2007-10-15 15:19:00 A bomb ripped through a packed movie theater in northern India on Sunday, killing at least six people and wounding at least 30 others, authorities said. More About: Movie , Theater , Thea
Empire State Building Goes Green for Muslim Holiday
2007-10-15 15:14:00 The Empire State Building is aglow in green this weekend to honor the Muslim holiday that marks the end of Ramadan. More About: Holiday , Green
Board the Plane, Turn Off Your Phone ... Surf the Web
2007-10-15 15:12:00 Coming soon to an airplane near you: broadband. That's right, wireless Internet service that will allow passengers to send messages, surf the Web, and, yes, check in with the boss at 30,000 feet. More About: Phone , Surf , Board , Plane , Turn
Booming economy, tourism make Indian hotels among world's costliest
2007-10-15 15:08:00 The long wait of tourists and business travellers expecting some softening of hotel room rates and hoping to find accommodation more easily in the country's top cities, is far from over. With supply lagging behind demand, room rentals and occupancy levels continue to rise across the country. More About: Economy , Tourism , Hotels , Indian , Make
Color still a barrier in Hollywood says Halle Berry
2007-10-12 15:37:00 Actress Halle Berry may have won an Oscar, but she says she is frustrated at still having to convince movie studios of her ability because she is black. More About: Hollywood , Color , Barrier
NBC leaving Burbank for Universal
2007-10-12 15:35:00 NBC Univers al plans to sell part of its site in "beautiful downtown Burbank ," home to the studio housing "The Tonight Show With Jay Leno," and move to a new broadcast facility across the street from Universal Studios. More About: Leaving
Gore Wins Nobel Peace Prize
2007-10-12 15:33:00 Will Nobel Nod Spur Gore 's '08 Run? More About: Peace , Nobel Peace Prize , Wins
Jimmy Carter Claims U.S. Tortures Prisoners; Rips Cheney As 'Militant', 'Di
2007-10-11 15:15:00 The U.S. tortures prisoners in violation of international law, former President Jimmy Carter said Wednesday, adding that President Bush makes up his own definition of torture. More About: Jimmy Carter , Cheney , Claims
America for Sale: Foreigners Flock to U.S.
2007-10-11 15:11:00 As the value of the dollar plummets, America n real estate looks more and more attractive to overseas investors. More About: For Sale , Sale , Flock , Reign
Mortgage slump hits home decor industry
2007-10-11 15:09:00 Doug Schock shook his head in disbelief while gazing at the empty bank of elevators, typically full as they shuttle thousands of buyers between dozens of showrooms filled with the latest styles in sofas, bedroom sets, and dining room tables and chairs. More About: Industry , Home , Mortgage , Decor , Hits
China's Richest Person
2007-10-11 15:05:00 The 26-year-old daughter of a former bricklayer has become the richest person in China and the wealthiest woman in Asia. More About: Person
My Journey to the Top
2007-10-09 15:32:00 These 11 women came from many different backgrounds, but they all had big dreams. The path to power meant facing obstacles and their biggest fears. More About: Journey , My Journey
9/11 - Get Over It
2007-10-09 15:29:00 We can?t afford to keep being this stupid! We have got to get our groove back. We need a president who will unite us around a common purpose, not a common enemy. Al Qaeda is about 9/11. We are about 9/12, we are about the Fourth of July ? which is why I hope that anyone who runs on the 9/11 platform gets trounced. More About: Over It
Housing: That sinking feeling
2007-10-09 15:21:00 Homeowners are getting slammed as builders slash prices. More About: Housing , Feeling
Yanks Out - Will Torre Be Fired?
2007-10-09 15:16:00 Another October, another first-round exit for the Yankees. And while not as shocking as the last two, this likely will be the one that results in massive changes, starting up top with the anticipated end of the Joe Torre era. More About: Fired
30-Year Prison Term for Stealing Doughnuts
2007-10-09 08:14:00 A Park Hills man could potentially pay a hefty price to satisfy his sweet tooth. More About: Prison , Year , Stealing , Term
What Is Your House REALLY Worth?
2007-10-03 14:28:00 Not long ago, real-estate appraisers arrived on doorsteps with nothing but great news. Today they?re providing a sobering reality check. More About: House , Worth , Ally , Wort
New Wisdom on Wisdom Teeth
2007-10-03 14:26:00 Anyone who has had their wisdom teeth removed knows that they?re a real pain in the ? mouth. Now, a study detailed in the Sept. 27 issue of the journal Nature finds these annoying teeth may only exist because of a weakness in a developmental mechanism that allows them to cram their way into the back of the jaw. More About: Teeth , Wisdom , Wisdom teeth
Afghan models reveal the beauty under the burqa
2007-10-03 14:19:00 Afghanistan (Reuters) - A model strutting the catwalk is hardly revolutionary in most countries, but Afghan television's answer to "America's Next Top Model" is breaking boundaries and revealing the beauty under the burqa. More About: Beauty , Models
Bill Clinton joins Bono, Shakira in NYC
2007-10-02 15:25:00 After getting hundreds of pledges to tackle the world's problems at his philanthropic summit, former President Bill Clinton did what any good host would: He threw a party. More About: Shakira , Bono
Mets' fans driven to tears
2007-10-02 15:23:00 Tormented Mets fans watched their dream season slip away as the Mets suffered a crushing 8-1 defeat to the Florida Marlins at a morguelike Shea Stadium. More About: Fans
Message in bottle: Marriage meant to be
2007-10-02 15:21:00 Melody Kloska and Matt Behrs take it as a sign they were meant to get married. After tying the knot on a Lake Michigan beach on Aug. 18, they released a bottle containing their wedding vows. A few weeks later, the bottle was found by Fred and Lynnette Dubendorf, of Mears, Mich., who were also married on a beach — exactly 28 years before Kloska and Behrs. More About: Marriage , Message , Bottle , Mess
Does Dancing With The Stars Show Too Much Skin?
2007-10-02 15:18:00 After every Dancing With The Stars episode, the official ABC Dancing With The Stars message board usually lights up with debate over the skimpy costumes worn by the female dancers on the show. While some viewers are offended by the amount of skin shown by the female dancers, others defend the show by pointing out that the costumes are no skimpier than what is traditionally worn in competitive ballroom dancing. More About: Skin , Dancing with the Stars , Show
Conscientious people are less prone to Alzheimer's
2007-10-02 15:17:00 People who lead a good clean life -- those who are conscientious, self-disciplined and scrupulous -- appear to be less likely to develop Alzheimer's disease. More About: People
'Catastrophic' Volcano Erupts Off Yemen
2007-10-01 15:34:00 A volcanic explosion rocked a tiny Yemen i island in the Red Sea, spewing lava and ash hundreds of feet into the air and forcing Yemeni authorities to evacuate a military base. NATO and Yemeni ships Monday were searching for eight missing soldiers. More About: Volcano
Afghan Boy With US Dollars Hanged
2007-10-01 15:33:00 Taliban militants hanged a teenager in southern Afghanistan because he had U.S. money in his pocket, and they stuffed five $1 bills in his mouth as a warning to others not to use dollars. More About: Dollars , Doll , Lars
Shakira Donates $40 Million to Charity
2007-10-01 15:25:00 COLOMBIAN pop star Shakira is following in the footsteps of Angelina Jolie as a celebrity humanitarian and has recently made a very generous multi-million dollar offer to charities. The singer announced a $40 million donation on Thursday to repair damage caused by an earthquake in Peru and a hurricane in Nicaragua. More About: Charity , Million , Nate , Char
Why Women Worry So Much
More articles from this author:2007-10-01 15:21:00 Scientists have known that on the whole, females of all ages tend to worry more and have more intense worries than males. Women also tend to perceive more risk in situations and grow more anxious than men. Now we know why. More About: Worry 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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