Wall Street Journal Push to Cure Rare Diseases By AMY DOCKSER MARCUS | CLAREMONT, Calif.—Staff members at the Food and Drug Administration are doing something unusual. They are leaving Washington to help drug makers take a crucial step in de... (photo: AP / Dale Sparks)
Inquirer Lilia sells food in the streets but hasn't heard of microfinance | MANILA, Philippines—Life could have been easier for Lilia Roseryo had she been a beneficiary of a microfinance program, a government blueprint to ease poverty. | But she hasn't even heard of it. And... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub)
The New York Times Maldives Ban Fishing of Sharks | PARIS — The Maldives will make its territorial waters into a shark sanctuary, a government official said Tuesday, lending momentum to efforts to protect the fish at a United Nations endangered... (photo: GFDL) ConservationMaldivesPhotosUNWildlife
The Daily Telegraph Australia No proof atom-smasher will end world | A GERMAN woman's fear Earth is to be sucked into oblivion in a black hole has failed in a court bid to halt the world's most powerful atom-smasher. | The Constitutional Court in the wester... (photo: AP / Keystone, Martial Trezzini) CernGermanyPhotosPhysicsScience
Hartford Courant Study: Drink Up, Lose Weight? Women who drink moderate amounts of alcohol don't gain as much weight in midlife as those who abstain, a study has found. However, drinking should not be heralded as a ne... (photo: WN / sweet) AbuseAlcoholArchivesPhotosWomen
