Shanghai OnStar Announces Launch Date for Services in China
SmartBrief
General Motors, one of the world's largest automakers, traces its roots back to 1908. With its global headquarters in Detroit, GM employs 219,000 people in every major region of the world and does business in some 140 countries. GM and its ...
5-year-old found with cocaine in system
KNOE TV8
RAGLEY, La. (AP) - Beauregard Parish sheriff's deputies have arrested two women after a child was found to have traces of cocaine in its system. Deputies arrested 24-year-old Amanda Rae Aymond and 27-year-old Bonnie N. Young, both of Ragley...
Solomon to Tell the Fable 'Santa Claus Is Coming Out' in NYC
YAHOO!
Writer-performer Jeffrey Solomon traces the intensely personal struggle of the great holiday icon, as he tries to reconcile his love relationship with Italian toy maker Giovanni Geppetto with his passion for giving to the world's children."...
The creation of R. Crumb's 'Genesis'
Los Angeles Times
Elsewhere, the book bears traces of Crumb's characteristic wit. Its front cover boasts "Nothing Left Out!" and notes that "adult supervision" is "recommended for minors." The back cover looks like a movie poster, with medallions of the dram...
Editorial: Highway's choke point
Greensboro News & Record
The highway traces the path of the Pigeon River, cutting between steep, rocky walls, passing through a pair of tunnels, and descending to the county's lowest elevation near the state line. Every so often, the mountainsides slide or boulders...
Tests on treasured maize ignite fears in Mexico
Terra Daily
Greenpeace has led efforts to protect Mexico's maize after GM traces have turned up in samples of native varieties in the past decade, despite a moratorium on planting GM maize. The new test permits cover more than 10 hectares (25 acres) in...
'Bride' Suspected In Four Men's Deaths
Post Chronicle
They say an autopsy found traces of a sleeping drug in Oide's body. Authorities also allege the woman was working as nurses' aide at home where an 80-year-old man burned to death in a May 15 house fire. Two other men who knew the woman have...
Lucia Facco's Italian cooking benefits African school
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Mrs. Facco's all-fresh, all-local cooking, which traces its roots to Calabria in southern Italy, is a tasty compromise. "It's wonderful," says Mrs. Hauge. "It's not your average Italian meal." Tickets to the dinner (4 to 9 p.m.) cost $12 fo...
Black plants: Spooky Halloween horticulture
Bridgeton News
Recent research has shown that dodder can actually sniff out a tomato seedling like a snake tasting the air for traces of likely prey. And don’t forget skunk cabbage, lurking in wet woodlands. It can actually raise the temperature of the ai...
Artificial sperm and eggs 'just 5 years away'
Newstrack India
London, Oct 29 (ANI): In a revolutionary discovery, researchers have successfully transformed human embryonic stem cells ... intelligence enables helicopters to teach themselves to fly. Artificial meteorite shows Martian impactors may carry...
Whisky Creek Cabin Trail
Medford Mail Tribune
It's a relatively easy three-mile hike that traces the northern edge of the river passing by peaceful pools that can suddenly turn to wild and raging white water. Expect to pass more than a few fishermen who use the trail to get to some of ...
Hezbollah operative in Egypt trial protests 'brutal torture'
YAHOO!
And Egyptian security officials say the defendants in the Hezbollah trial have been examined by doctors who found no traces of abuse. The government has also dismissed accusations that the charges of plotting attacks in Egypt were fabricate...
DNA Clues Reopen French Boy Murder Case From 1984
ABC News
PARIS (Reuters) - French detectives have found DNA traces on evidence from a child murder case that obsessed the nation in the 1980s, raising hopes that advances in genetic science could help identify the killer at last. Gregory Villemin, a...
