Leaders Back Bolivia Gas Nationalization

Leaders Back Bolivia Gas Nationalization
ABC News - 44 minutes agoVenezuela's President Hugo Chavez, left, talks during the final news conference after meeting with presidents Evo Morales of Bolivia, second left, Nestor Kirchner of Argentina, third left, and Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva of Brazil, to discuss Bolivia's move ...

British Labour Party suffers losses in local elections
Monsters and Critics.com - 1 hour agoLondon - The ruling British Labour Party of Prime Minister Tony Blair suffered significant losses in local council elections in England, results showed early Friday. Blair, whose government has been battered ...

US awards $1 billion for cell-based flu vaccines
CIDRAP - 9 hours agoMay 4, 2006 (CIDRAP News) In an effort to modernize vaccine production while preparing for an influenza pandemic, the US government today awarded five contracts totaling more than $1 billion to develop cell-based technologies for making flu vaccines. ...

The Two Faces of Olmert / A Jekyll and Hyde performance
Ha'aretz - 45 minutes agoPrime Minister Ehud Olmert's aides congratulated themselves yesterday on the statesmanlike, businesslike tone of Olmert's first speech as prime minister in the Knesset. Indeed, Olmert sounded like a CEO presenting his work plan to company directors. ...

Antinori: a miracle worker or just an amoral egotist?
Independent - 8 hours agoBy Maxine Frith. To his patients, he is a god and miracle worker; to his critics, including people who worked with him, he is a dangerous, amoral egotist who is not to be trusted. At 61, Dr Severino Antinori ...