Obama's influence, limitations on display at G-8 Jun 19th, 2013 - 03:10h (CET +01.00) BERLIN (AP) - Now a veteran of the international summit scene, President Barack Obama wielded significant influence over the agenda at this week's Group of Eight meetings, but had only modest success in achieving the results he sought. (Source: ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : obama's, influence, limitations, display, Top Keywords

Fears of violence as Egypt nears June 30 protests Jun 18th, 2013 - 21:00h (CET +01.00) CAIRO (AP) - Massive nationwide protests that Egypt's opposition plans for June 30 are taking on a dangerous edge. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : fears, violence, egypt, nears, june, protests, Top Keywords

Russia and Britain can bridge differences on Syria - Cameron Jun 16th, 2013 - 18:50h (CET +01.00) LONDON (Reuters) - Russia and Britain can overcome their differences on the conflict in Syria despite some disagreements, Prime Minister David Cameron said on Sunday after meeting President Vladimir Putin in London. "What I take from our convers... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : russia, britain, bridge, differences, syria, cameron, Top Keywords

Body-Double: Lifelike Android Demoed at Futuristic Conference Jun 16th, 2013 - 06:20h (CET +01.00) NEW YORK - An extremely humanlike robot made a public appearance today (June 15) here at the Global Futures 2045 International Congress, a futuristic conference focused on the technological singularity. (Source: LiveScience.com)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : bodydouble, lifelike, android, demoed, futuristic, conference, Top Keywords

Russia questions Syrian chemical weapons evidence Jun 15th, 2013 - 17:40h (CET +01.00) MOSCOW (AP) - Russia's foreign minister said Saturday that the evidence put forth by the United States of chemical weapons use in Syria apparently doesn't meet stringent criteria for reliability. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : russia, questions, syrian, chemical, weapons, evidence, Top Keywords

Melissa McCarthy Breaks Silence on Controversial Rex Reed Review Jun 14th, 2013 - 13:20h (CET +01.00) By Jethro Nededog LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - While looking forward to the June 28 release of "The Heat," her new comedy with Sandra Bullock, Melissa McCarthy is also looking back at a controversy that caused its own heat back in February. ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : melissa, mccarthy, breaks, silence, controversial, reed, review, Top Keywords

Centrica takes 25 percent stake in Cuadrilla's shale licence in UK Jun 13th, 2013 - 11:00h (CET +01.00) LONDON (Reuters) - British utility Centrica said on Thursday it has taken a 25 percent share in the Bowland exploration licence in northern England owned by Cuadrilla Resources and AJ Lucas for 40 million pounds ($62.75 million). Cuadrilla's par... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : centrica, takes, percent, stake, cuadrilla's, shale, licence, Top Keywords

Restrictive drug laws censor science, researchers say Jun 12th, 2013 - 23:10h (CET +01.00) By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - The outlawing of drugs such as cannabis, magic mushrooms and other psychoactive substances amounts to scientific censorship and is hampering research into potentially important medicinal uses, leading scientists arg... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : restrictive, drug, laws, censor, science, researchers, licence, Top Keywords

Cameron says will use G8 summit to push for Syria peace conference Jun 12th, 2013 - 13:40h (CET +01.00) LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron said on Wednesday that Britain planned to use its role as host of a summit of the G8 group of nations next week to try to get both sides in the Syrian conflict to attend a peace conference. "We sho... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : cameron, says, will, summit, push, syria, peace, conference, Top Keywords

T. Rex at 20: How 'Jurassic Park' Science Has Evolved Jun 10th, 2013 - 18:30h (CET +01.00) With a 3D version in the theaters and a sequel due out next year, the now-classic "Jurassic Park" will roar into its 20th anniversary on June 11. (Source: LiveScience.com)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : 'jurassic, park', science, evolved, push, syria, peace, conference, Top Keywords