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Archive for July, 2008
Kate Hudson and Lance Armstrong are officially done
Jul. 31 | Washington (OTL) – Kate Hudson and Lance Armstrong are no longer in a relationship, as the two are apparently speeding away from each other as fast as they can. A source has come out and told Usmagazine.com that the two have split up, and are no...
Jerry Lewis says gun was fake
Jul. 31 | Las Vegas (OTL) – Comedian Jerry Lewis was detained at an airport in Las Vegas after it was found that he was carrying a gun in his bag. Jerry Lewis was detained as he tried to make it through a security checkpoint. Lewis was at the McCarran International...
Dell enters the digital music player market
Jul. 31 | Boston (OTL) – Dell is making an attempt at the MP3 player market with their own digital music player, aimed at taking down the Apple iPod. The Wall Street Journal has reported that Dell is hard at work on their new digital music player. The expectation...
FDA finally discover source of salmonella outbreak
Jul. 31 | Washington (OTL) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that they have linked the salmonella strain to serrano peppers, as well as irrigation water at a farm in Mexico. FDA food safety chief Dr. David Acheson confirmed on Wednesday...
Diabetic women at higher risk of birth defects
Jul. 31 | Boston (OTL) – According to a new study, women who have diabetes before they are pregnant are at an increased risk of having their infant have a birth defect. Researchers from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) looked at data...
Certain genes linked to schizophrenia
Jul. 31 | Boston (OTL) – New studies have been released this week which show that certain genes that may lead to an increased risk of schizophrenia. In total, three studies were published on Wednesday in the journal Nature. What they found was that certain...
Facebook hacker get their revenge on Hasbro Inc.
Jul. 31 | Washington (OTL) – Just this week, Scrabulous developers made the decision to remove their game from Facebook, after a lawsuit from Hasbro Inc., who owns the rights to Scrabble. This did not go over well with many people though, as a hacker has...
2,100 year old astronomical calculator was used for the ancient Olympic
Jul. 31 | Washington (OTL) – According to a new study, an ancient astronomical calculator found was used for the Olympics. The report has been published in the British science journal Nature, and has reported that a 2,100 year old ancient astronomical calculator...
Google in hot water with Italian media company
Jul. 31 | Washington (ECN) – Italian media company Mediaset Group has filed a lawsuit against YouTube for $780 million. The media company based in Italy is stating that the Google-owned site illegally hosts thousands of video clips that they own. The company...