Rwanda has been so successful at fighting measles that next month it will be the first country to get donor support to move to the next stage — fighting rubella too. On March 11, it will hold a nationwide three-day vaccination campaign with a combined measles-rubella vaccine, hoping to reach nearly five million children up to age 14. It will then integrate the dual vaccine into its national...
'Breaking Bad' bill would boost New Mexico film incentive
Label: Business Supporters have dubbed it the "Breaking Bad" bill.For five seasons, the AMC TV series has been a hit for the cable network and...
Reversing trend, world music revenue inches upward
Label: LifestyleLONDON (AP) — More than a decade after online file swapping tipped the music industry into turmoil, record executives may finally be getting a sliver of good news.Industry revenue is up. A measly 0.3 percent, but it's still up."For the global music business, it is hard to remember a year that has begun with such a palpable buzz in the air," said Frances Moore, whose International Federation of the...
Horse Meat in European Beef Raises Questions on U.S. Exposure
Label: HealthThe alarm in Europe over the discovery of horse meat in beef products escalated again Monday, when the Swedish furniture giant Ikea withdrew an estimated 1,670 pounds of meatballs from sale in 14 European countries. Ikea acted after authorities in the Czech Republic detected horse meat in its meatballs. The company said it had made the decision even though its tests two weeks ago did not...
TED conference is speaking to the masses — and drawing criticism
Label: Business The email that could change Meg Jay's life came in December without warning, containing little more than a link.Clicking on...
Feb
25
Oscars 2013: An 'Argo' night at Academy Awards
Label: World For the second straight year, the movie business fell for itself."Argo" — in which a Hollywood producer and makeup artist help...
Mediterranean Diet Can Cut Heart Disease, Study Finds
Label: HealthAbout 30 percent of heart attacks, strokes and deaths from heart disease can be prevented in people at high risk if they switch to a Mediterranean diet rich in olive oil, nuts, beans, fish, fruits and vegetables, and even drink wine with meals, a large and rigorous new study found. The findings, published on the New England Journal of Medicine’s Web site on Monday, were based on the first...
Average Americans are feeling pain of U.S. debt
Label: Business WASHINGTON — When it comes to the nation's debt, payback time might be here.Years of low tax rates and rising federal spending,...
Feb
24
William Goldenberg's Oscar nods point to a film editor a cut above
Label: World Winning an Oscar isn't easy, but film editor William Goldenberg has stacked the odds in his favor this year: He's competing...
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