2015-04-16 Namibia Health

NPR (blog)   

Nut So Fast, Kind Bars: FDA Smacks Snacks On Health Claims   
NPR (blog)
If you're deciding between a candy bar and a fruit-and-nut bar, and health is top of mind, the best choice seems obvious. But when it comes to companies actually labeling their products "healthy," the Food and Drug Administration is showing it won't pull any ...

2015-04-16 Namibia Science

Wired   

Watch This Gross MRI of a Knuckle Cracking   
Wired
Human beings—well, the rude ones—crack their joints. It's a thing. But scientists have never really understood the physics behind that chilling noise. (And yes, they care.) In the 1970s, most experts thought it had to do with the collapse of air bubbles in the ...

2015-04-16 Namibia Sports

Eurosport.com AU   

Yorkshire duo put England in charge   
Eurosport.com AU
England will look to take the first Test out of the West Indies' grasp on day four in Antigua, after Gary Ballance and Joe Root took their lead past 200. The tourists ended the third evening 220 in front at 116 for three, thanks in large part to a made-in-Yorkshire ...

2015-04-16 Namibia Entertainment

Madonna kisses Drake onstage at Coachella   
Daily Mail
Into it? At first Drake looked like he was in to the kiss and tried to put his hand in her hair. Pitch perfect: Drake belted out his hits, undeterred by the unfortunate stage incident. SHARE PICTURE. Copy link to paste in your message. +24. Pitch perfect: Drake ...

2015-04-16 Namibia Technology

Daily News & Analysis   

After charging Google, European Union antitrust chief declares independence   
Daily News & Analysis
Google boss Eric Schmidt might have missed it in the uproar over the EU's antitrust charges against the US tech giant, but European Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager wants to congratulate him. It was a throwaway line in an hour-long press ...

2015-04-16 Namibia Business

Irish Examiner   

Gravity raises workers' minimum wage to $70k each   
Irish Examiner
With the world economy beginning to pick-up on both sides of the Atlantic and wage increases back on the agenda, one US chief executive has increased his company's minimum wage to $70,000 (€65,800). At a staff meeting this week, Dan Price, founder of ...

2015-04-16 Namibia World

Daily News & Analysis   

Small helicopter lands on US Capitol grounds, one person detained: Police   
Daily News & Analysis
Streets near the Capitol were temporarily closed while police investigated, according to a police statement that called the craft a "gyro copter." Streets have since been reopened and the aircraft removed. An Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician (EOD) ...

2015-04-16 Namibia Africa

The Guardian Nigeria   

PDP won't die, says Niger State governor, Aliyu   
The Guardian Nigeria
Babangida-Aliyu-- DESPITE the mass defection of members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to All Progressives Congress (APC), Niger State Governor, Dr. Mu'azu Babangida Aliyu, has given assurance that the PDP will not die, saying the party will ...

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