Morocco: Police Violence a Test for Revised ConstitutionMonday, July 11, 2011 @ 11:17AM(Rabat) - The constitutional revisions approved in the July 1, 2011 referendum can significantly advance Moroccans' rights, but only if authorities use these new constitutional principles to reform repressive laws and practices, Human Rights Watch said today.
What is Dementia?Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 2:31PMFormer NFL and Hall of Fame star, John Mackey died Wednesday at age 69, after years of struggling with dementia. He was instrumental in establishing the "88 Plan" which supplements the health care costs of former players suffering from dementia. Here are the current facts about dementia and its various categories.
Novelist and screenwriter worked to create the first e-readerTuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 7:12PMPopular puppet series ‘Supercar’ and spy series ‘The Avengers’ among his credits
Ocean life on the brink of mass extinctionsSaturday, July 2, 2011 @ 2:45PMLife in the oceans is at imminent risk of the worst spate of extinctions in millions of years due to threats such as climate change and over-fishing, a study showed on June 21.Time was running short to counter hazards such as a collapse of coral reefs or a spread of low-oxygen "dead zones," according to the study led by the International Programme on the State of the Ocean (IPSO).
Sick oceans threaten NZ's seasThursday, June 23, 2011 @ 1:30PMMark Costello New Zealand's marine life will not be spared a looming phase of extinction which scientists have predicted is closer and more alarming than first thought.An international study has found that fish, sharks and whales...