NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 6 December 2008
All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Saturday ? off-duty day for CDR Fincke, FE-1 Lonchakov & FE-2 Magnus.
The crew performed the regular weekly three-hour task of thorough station cleaning. ["Uborka",
Financial Q&A: Postbankruptcy mortgage, but stuck at a high rate
Q: My husband and I purchased our home in 2005. We have an adjustable-rate mortgage. We later filed for Chapter 13 bankruptcy
to keep from losing our home. We have been able to keep up with the payments since filing. My question is: Are we going to
Now, a DNA test that can reveal kids' sports gene
Atlas Sports Genetics says its 101-pound test will predict whether a child's natural abilities tend towards speed and power sports, such as football or sprinting, or endurance sports like long-distance running or a combination of the two.
The test
Gwyneth Paltrow Shares Her Shaping Up Secrets
Gwyneth Paltrow and Madonna have long been fans of their beloved personal trainer, Tracy Anderson, and in this month's Gotham Magazine Gwyneth sat down to chat all about her two-hour-a-day fitness regime. She also opened up about a few more personal
India to take on Angentina tomorrow
A confident looking Indian U-21 team will aim to play tough, physical style of hockey when they take on world champions Argentina in the first encounter of the four-match junior test series at the Ciudad de Buenos Aires Club here tomorrow.
The
Cricket: Delightful innings by Sarwan is a warning
At 1.44pm yesterday, Kyle Mills comprehensively beat West Indian opener Sewnarine Chattergoon with a beauty at Eden Park.
The players reacted with a resounding "ooh". Birds shot out of trees, spectators lowered newspapers, kids turned from their
Top ten "outstanding Chinese youths" selected
BEIJING, Dec. 7 (Xinhua) -- A Tibetan postwoman walking over 200,000 kilometers in ten years to send mails for mountain villagers, a Beijing Olympic champion and a rocket engineer have been selected as Chinese youth's role models in 2008, it was
First NFL regular-season game in Canada in T.O. today
Buffalo Bills' Corey Mace, right, talks with Phil Lind, left, vice chairman of Rogers Communications, after football practice at the Rogers Centre in Toronto, on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2008. (AP / David Duprey)
Buffalo Bills quarterback Trent Edwards talks
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COACH WANTED: The Southern New Hampshire Beavers semi-pro football team is seeking a head coach to embark on it's quest for a championship with the New England Football League in 2009. Ideal candidates will have prior coaching
Pinkett Smith Opens Up About Family Drug Problems
I'm a busy mum promoting two movies. That's enough of a workout!
"I'm a busy mum promoting two movies. That's enough of a workout!" Actress Jada Pinkett Smith has never been tempted to take drugs - after witnessing first hand the effects