2015-02-18 Namibia Health

The Guardian   

Menopause symptoms can last up to 12 years, study reveals   
The Guardian
The menopause can last as long as 12 years, and is likely to affect women from certain groups for longer than others, a major new study has concluded. Women suffer from hot flushes and other symptoms, such as night sweats, for an average of around seven ...

2015-02-18 Namibia Science

IBNLive   

Coimbatore girl Shraddha Prasad shortlisted for one-way trip to Mars   
IBNLive
Coimbatore: A 19-year old Kerala girl is one of the three Indians in the short-listed 100 applicants for the one-way trip to Mars in 2024. The engineering student is brimming with confidence of making it to the red planet. "I feel proud and happy for being ...

2015-02-18 Namibia Sports

The Independent   

Bradford to pocket £247500 from FA Cup TV cash - but sales of 'Shame on you ...   
The Independent
The BBC has risked further criticism by choosing not to show Bradford City's FA Cup quarter-final against Reading live on terrestrial television. The corporation is still embroiled in a furore over its decision not to show the League One club's heroics against ...

2015-02-18 Namibia Entertainment

Us Magazine   

Dakota Johnson Admits She "Stole Lots of Underwear" From Fifty Shades of ...   
Us Magazine
May as well! Dakota Johnson admitted during a Twitter Q&A with Glamour UK that she stole two particular items from the Fifty Shades of Grey set — underwear and a flogger. PHOTOS: Sexiest stills from Fifty Shades. “I stole lots of the underwear,” Johnson, ...

2015-02-18 Namibia Technology

IBNLive   

Apple orders suppliers to make 5-6 million watches: Report   
IBNLive
Washington: Apple has asked its Asian suppliers to make 5-6 million units of its three Apple Watch models for the first-quarter, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. Taiwan-based Quanta Computer, the sole assembler of the ...

2015-02-18 Namibia Business

Reuters   

Oil prices dip after strong rally earlier this week   
Reuters
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices dipped on Wednesday after gaining more than a percent in the previous session, but trading was thin as several Asian countries started the Lunar New Year holidays which last for the rest of the week. Analysts said that the ...

2015-02-18 Namibia World

Sydney Morning Herald   

Obama's legacy in hands of judges after legal blow to immigration action   
Sydney Morning Herald
Washington: US President Barack Obama's new immigration program was supposed to begin accepting applications on Wednesday from thousands of illegal immigrants hoping for relief from the threat of sudden deportation. Instead, the administration ...

2015-02-18 Namibia Africa

Ghana Broadcasting Corporation   

Chinese gov't presents buses to Ghana   
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
The Chinese government has presented seventeen, 35 seater Zhongtong buses worth one- point- five-six (1.56) million dollars to the Ministry of Transport. The move is to strengthen and improve Ghana's public transportation system. Speaking at the ...

2015-02-18 Namibia Namibia

New Era   

Fate of foreigners owning land in Namibia to be announced soon   
GlobalPost
WINDHOEK, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) -- The fate of foreigners in Namibia owning land will be decided soon by Cabinet, the minister of land and resettlement Alpheus Naruseb told media Monday. Although the ruling Swapo Party declared two years ago that ...