News Headlines (211) 12 April 2013

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► ZEE NEWS April 10, 2013 : Short daily walk might help teens cut down on smoking

► REUTERS  11 April2013 : Japan carmakers recall 3.4 million vehicles for Takata airbag flaw || ► HUFFINGTON POST 11April2013 : Airbag Recall: Toyota, Nissan And Honda Recall Millions Of Vehicles Globally

► REUTERS 10 APril2013 : Timberlake enjoys third week at No. 1 on Billboard album chart

► XINHUA 11 April 2013 : H7N9 vaccine expected ready within 7 months: ministries

► DAILY MAIL 12 April 2013  : North Korean killers in heels: Female soldiers spotted patrolling border as G8 nations warn madman dictator of 'further significant measures' if he test-fires missiles   ||  ► CNN 10April 2013 : U.S. official: North Korea could test fire missiles at any time 



► TODAY IN HISTORY

■ Tokugawa Yoshinobu surrendered to the emperor, and handed over Edo Castle on April 11, 1869.

► Samurai: Deconstructed. The Samurai were fearsome warriors whose traditions of honor and discipline live on in the study of jujitsu and kendo today.

■ Apr 12, 1908: Fire threatens Massachusetts oil refineries

► If we write and tomorrow we die, our writing will still represent our own existence. So, writing is more enduring than talking  : "Statecraft: Strategies for a Changing World" -  by Margaret Thatcher

[In traditional autocracy, power network will be broken when the power and status of the supreme leader was undermined or eliminated. Western society should not be tempted to displace a regime that does not satisfy them without thinking of the consequences. One important thing that deserves to be highlighted from the impact of globalization is, the diseases of modern society can only be cured by spiritual revolution in the hearts and minds of mankind]

► Ouch, I'd just like to read about Arnold Toynbee who said, "It is a paradoxical but profound true and important principle of life that the most likely way to reach a goal is to be aiming not at that goal itself but at some more ambitious goal beyond it." , but gee, ... thanks I get more reading about them. There's Thorstein Veblen, too.  But in recent days, I will emphasize the importance anti-meat principle to my fiance, especially the swine. Media should not only silence on this topic.  Similarly the issue of bird flu, Tamiflu in Korea, and in 2007 Japan bans Tamiflu for teenagers.

► Internationally renowned natural health physician and Mercola.com founder, Dr. Joseph Mercola and Joel Salatin of Polyface Farm show Polyface pigs. Published on Aug 1, 2012 by mercola  ||  ► Powerful Profile of a Flu Vaccine Victim. Barbara Loe Fisher, founder of the National Vaccine Information Center shows a video regarding the case of Joan, a former professor of Nursing at Conn. University. Joan developed GBS after receiving the influenza vaccine and became paralyzed.



Are we ill? They will produce the virus as well as its drug. Be careful!

► Dr. Mercola Interviews Doug McGuff about High Intensity Exercise. Natural health physician and Mercola.com founder Dr. Joseph Mercola interviews Doug McGuff, MD to help us understand this highly beneficial form of exercise "High Intensity Exercise". Uploaded on Dec 9, 2011 by Mercola

► HD - HBO The Pacific "Imperial Japan version" - Battlestations Pacific Japanese Campaign OP Trailer. Uploaded on May 23, 2009

► Polyface farm. Meet Joel and Daniel Salatin, the father-son team at Polyface farm. Known for their unconventional farming ways, the Salatins have become leaders in community-supported, local, environmentally friendly agriculture. See why. Video by Denny Gainer. Uploaded on Apr 21, 2009 by USATODAY

► ELYSIUM - Official Trailer - In Theaters August 9th. Published on Apr 9, 2013 by SonyPictures

► Catwalk - Black Cat Crossing

► Umbra (HD - 2010)


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► HUGH, my short student movie  || ► ENGLISH VERSION

► U.S. report of North Korea nuclear weapon contested
By Arshad Mohammed -  SEOUL - A Pentagon agency said North Korea has a nuclear weapon it can mount on a missile, adding an ominous dimension to threats by Pyongyang, but the assessment was swiftly dismissed by several U.S. officials and South Korea.  Full Article | Peering into North Korea

* "Speculative" Pentagon report sets off North Korea worries
* North Korean helicopter puts on lonely show of force
* Few tourists and sadness over divided Korea at Kim holiday villa

► VIDEOS

■ North Korea wants attention, not war
■ Questions arise over North Koreas nuclear capability
■ Kerry arrives in Seoul
■ Breakingviews: No hardball with Portugal
■ 40,000 apply for the world's best jobs

► PICTURES

■ On the banks of North Korea
■ American forces in Korea
■ Urban wild
■ Editor's choice
■ The art of selling

► Guns black market thriving in Philippines
► Syrian farmers plough on despite conflict
► Hong Kong tests China poultry for flu
► China calls for continued dialogue on N.Korea
► Inventions showcased at Geneva fair 
► Capriles campaigns in the city of Merida || ► Nicolas Maduro, Hugo Chavez's chosen successor  ||  ► Henrique Capriles, the man who would end Chavism || ► Venezuela's election campaign ends
► Police patrol Louvre after walkout over pickpockets
► France's Grand Rabbi resigns after plagiarism scandal
► Palestinians lay foundation stone for museum

► Paris's Crillon Hotel auctions iconic furnishings




[ehehe .....if I'm going to this hotel, again, ... I'm going straight to the kitchen to find him. Eehehhhe, "Chris!" Nomnomnom.]
► French archaeologists uncover Gaul burial site
► Tiger Woods hoping to win at US Masters
► Obama, Ban voice concern on North Korea
► Newtown clergy plant crosses for gun control
► JFK exhibition opens for 50th anniversary of assassination

► Raw: With Border Tension, SKorea Workers Return   || ► Obama Urges North Korea to End Belligerence

► Implanted 'Bracelet' Helps Treat Heartburn 
  ► Halle Berry Talks Pregnancy in Brazil. While promoting her new movie, 'The Call,' in Brazil, Halle Berry reveals her post-pregnancy dream and how her daughter, Nahla Aubry, and fiance, Olivier Martinez, are feeling ahead of the new arrival. (April 11)



► Gun Control Bill Clears First Hurdle in Senate  || ► NY AG Calls Gun Efforts a Good First Step

►Jolie Addresses G8 on Wartime Sex Crimes. The conference of foreign ministers taking place this week in London got some Hollywood star power on Thursday, with UN envoy Angelina Jolie addressing the issue of sexual violence during conflicts around the world. (April 11)

► U.S. will never accept a nuclear-armed North Korea: Kerry
► Woman faked cancer to fund heroin habit, authorities say
► New Mars Photos May Reveal 1970s Soviet Lander
  ► Giant steel Dragon Bridge in Vietnam breathes fire



► GRIND TV : Five vicious wipeouts that prove surfing can be a very humbling experience



► SHINE : Braless is Best? Study Says Bras Make Breasts Saggier


► PHOTOS

■ WATERWORLD
■ Anniversary of buchenwald liberation
■ A boy and his dog&

► Roche sales boosted by Tamiflu demand
► FUTURE : F-35 Joint Strike Fighter battles for future ||  ► Robot truck platoons roll forward



► TRAVEL : Google's lesser-known travel apps

► AUTOS : 2014 Mazda 6: Fun, if to a fault

► VIDEOS

■ Florida tour guide wrestles python in Everglades
■ Talvin Singh: A musical journey through Mumbai

► Today's African Proverb : "Do not expect to be offered a chair when you are visiting a place where the chief sits on the floor" - Sent by Jalilatu Ayuba, Pretoria, South Africa

► N. Korea threatens nuclear strike on Tokyo in event of war, or if Japan downs test missile
► 'Day of Action to Close Guantanamo': US cities protest Obama's inaction
► Arkansas ExxonMobil oil spill even worse than thought
► Tiny emirate, huge political ambitions: Qatari investment booms
► Russian space fan may have found lost Soviet Mars probe in NASA photos

► VIDEOS

■ 'Gitmo prisoners treated like guinea pigs by amateur staff'
■ 'Bitcoins much safer than money in banks'
■ 'N.Korea wants talks while US pushes for brinkmanship'
■ Gitmo vs Govt: Force-feeding via tubes in nostrils 'humane'?

► S Korea seeks Pyongyang's nod to reopen Kaesong

► Witness - Blood and land: Erodo's story. From the moment he was born, Erodo, a Kenyan boy born to a tribe of cattle nomads in 1992, has had his life documented by filmmaker Bruno Sorrentino. Over the last 20 years his life has been shaped by ethnic violence and by the tension between his father's desire to continue the old traditions of herding and his mother's belief that settled society and education are the future.



► Russia buries beaten journalist
► The Stream - Women shout back to 'eve-teasing'
► US Senate debates gun control measures

► The NRA's Slippery Slope Strategy To Fight Background Checks
By Michael Scherer

* Senate Background Check Debate Starts Next Week
* Bipartisan Background-Check Deal May Help Gun Bill Survive
* Gun Makers Pressured to Leave States Passing Tough Regulations
* A History of Violence: Gun Control in the Pages of TIME

► SOCIETY : Should Parents Ask Other Parents About Guns in the Home?

► Why the N. Korean Crisis Needs a New Diplomatic Approach

* N. Korean Breakthrough? Or U.S. Intelligence Snafu?
* John Kerry Visits Tense S. Korea

► COLUMN ONE : In Ramona Gardens, simmering tensions ease. A few residents and a Latino gang worker who grew up there joined to improve race relations in the Boyle Heights housing project long known for hostility to blacks. - By Hector Becerra, Los Angeles Times / April 11, 2013
► 2013 Masters golf tournament at Augusta National
► Pictures in the News | April 11, 2013