TOKYO (Reuters) – A Japanese ruling party official has called into question a government plan to let people who fled from the Fukushima nuclear disaster go home, saying the government should identify areas that will never be habitable. The Fukushima plant north of Tokyo was battered by an earthquake and tsunami in March 2011, leading to meltdowns and explosions that sent plumes of radiation into the air and sea. About 150,000 people were evacuated. A large area of surrounding land is off-limits because of radiation but the government is hoping to eventually allow everyone to go home....
Bank clients warned on bogus emails [ BeritaTerkini ]
Press Association – Almost one in two people receive bogus emails claiming to be from their bank, leaving thousands at risk of cyber-fraud, experts have warned. According to a study by IT security company Kaspersky Lab, 47% of people have received bogus emails allegedly from a bank, and more than one in four (29%) have reported suspicious messages supposedly sent on behalf of an online store. Nearly one in 10 had been automatically redirected at least once to a suspicious site asking them to enter their credit card details, and 5% said they had entered financial information on...
Herbal remedy – Irish Independent [ BeritaTerkini ]
Great on the table, herbs can also brighten a bed, says Marie Staunton Marie Staunton – 02 November 2013 Herbs aren’t just for foodies, they are a valuable asset to any garden and most have really beautiful flowers that attract a diverse group of pollinators into your patch. ‘; document.write(s); return; } window.google_adnum = window.google_adnum || null; google_ad_client = “ca-pub-9024837700129787″; google_ad_output = “js”; google_ad_type = “text”; google_ad_channel = ’9868211012,2822426849′; google_max_num_ads = ’2′; google_skip = window.google_adnum; /* insert this snippet...
Star Fragrance Rundown: The Olsen Twins’ New Scents, Jay Z’s ” Gold” Perfume Launch [ BeritaTerkini ]
von Nicole Adlman| Übersetzt von Nicole Adlman 1. November 2013 – 15:08 Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen are adding a new feature to their growing lifestyle brand: fragrance. The perfume duo, which the twins named Nirvana, will be associated with their Elizabeth and James line and sold exclusively at Sephora stores starting in January. “We always knew we wanted to have a fragrance for this brand, because it’s very lifestyle,” Ashley told Women’s Wear Daily. “We felt that between the brand Elizabeth and James and Sephora that we were really speaking together directly to our customer....
Julian Assange Opens M.I.A.’s New York Show [ BeritaTerkini ]
Julian Assange Opens M.I.A.’s New York Show WikiLeaks founder Skypes with audience from exile at ‘Matangi’ tour kickoff By WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange helped M.I.A. kick off her Matangi tour on Friday night. According to Consequence of Sound, the activist opened the show with a 10-minute chat over Skype, addressing the crowd at New York City’s Terminal 5 from the Ecuadorian embassy in London, where he is currently living in exile. “It’s a great pleasure to speak to MIA and our fans,” he told the crowd. “I have become a fan of MIA because I think she is the most courageous woman...
New York City 1980s ‘Subway Vigilante’ arrested in marijuana bust [ BeritaTerkini ]
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Bernhard Goetz, who became known as New York City’s “Subway Vigilante” in the 1980s after he shot and wounded four black teenagers he considered threatening on a subway, was arrested on Friday after he attempted to sell marijuana to an undercover officer, police said. Goetz, who is now 65, became a notorious figure during a period when New York City was plagued by high crime and persistent racial tension. In the 1984 incident, one of the four teenagers wounded by Goetz was paralyzed. Goetz was found guilty of a gun charge but cleared of attempted murder, and...
Pussy Riot Member Transferred to New Prison [ BeritaTerkini ]
Nadezhda Tolokonnikova’s family says she has disappeared after removal from penal colony Pussy Riot member Nadezhda Tolokonnikova has been transferred to a new prison, officials with Russia’s Federal Penitentiary Service said on Saturday. The announcement came a day after the family of the imprisoned protestor said that she had disappeared following her sudden removal from the penal colony where she was being held. Russia’s Federal Penitentiary Service had released a statement on October 18th saying that it would grant Tolokonnikova’s request for a transfer from Penal Colony 14...
Pesticide-Sprayed Chinese Medicinal Herbs Associated With Long-Term Health … – Medical Daily [ BeritaTerkini ]
Archeological evidence confirms that the roots of traditional Chinese medicine can be traced back to millions of years ago. Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has been said to help with diseases such as cancer, heart disease, and diabetes. The evidence supporting these claims are not conclusive enough for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to deem them completely safe nor effective, but herbal remedies have been a long standing staple in Chinese culture. However, many of the herbs have had trace evidence of hazardous pesticides. An independent environmental group known as Greenpeace,...
The American Botanical Council Celebrates 25 Years of Herbal Medicine … – PR Newswire (press release) [ BeritaTerkini ]
American Botanical Council Logo. (PRNewsFoto/American Botanical Council) Award-Winning Nonprofit with Passion for Plant-Based Medicine Has International Impact and Reputation AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 31, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ – On November 1, the American Botanical Council (ABC) celebrates a quarter century of promoting the responsible, science-based use of herbal medicine. The independent nonprofit’s 25th anniversary is a major milestone for the Austin, Texas-based organization and speaks to its enduring message of informed, research-supported healing through...
Folmsbee: Herbal supplements mislabeled and dangerous – Daily Northwestern [ BeritaTerkini ]
The Daily Northwestern > Opinion > Columns > Folmsbee: Herbal supplements mislabeled and dangerous Folmsbee: Herbal supplements mislabeled and dangerous Sai Folmsbee, ColumnistOctober 30, 2013 Since its inception, the Food and Drug Administration has approved thousands of drugs for medical use. And for clinicians, learning the names, types and dosages of all of these drugs, as well as the new ones entering the market, can be overwhelming. But medical school training ignores another widely used type of medication: herbal supplements. These are universally...
Obamacare website to be down again for maintenance late Saturday [ BeritaTerkini ]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The glitch-ridden website used to sign up for insurance under President Barack Obama’s healthcare law will be down for “extended maintenance” overnight on Saturday, the Department of Health and Human Services said. The website has been plagued by technology problems and has not worked reliably since its launch on October 1, embarrassing the administration and providing ammunition for Republicans seeking to roll back the law known as Obamacare. The application, enrollment tools, and “data hub” will not be available from about 9 p.m. ET on Saturday (0100 Sunday...
U.S. aligns beef rules with global mad cow standards [ BeritaTerkini ]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States on Friday issued new import rules for cattle and beef that will comply with international standards for the prevention of mad cow disease, saying the step could ultimately boost U.S. beef exports. The European Union said the U.S. move would bring a welcome re-opening of a market closed to its beef since January 1998. Lawmakers and industry groups also welcomed the news, saying it would help the United States regain access to markets that have been closed for decades. World trade in beef was jolted in the 1980s by the discovery of mad cow...
M.I.A. Kicks Off ‘Matangi’ Tour with Thunderous NYC Show [ BeritaTerkini ]
Technical difficulties couldn’t stop the rapper from tearing through her set at Terminal 5 “Guns go off when I enter the building,” sings M.I.A. on “Y.A.L.A.,” a cut off her forthcoming record Matangi, and she certainly knows how to make an entrance. Last night at Manhattan’s Terminal 5, following an opening set by Harlem-bred DJ Venus X (who also provided the backing beats throughout M.I.A.’s performance), the rapper born Mathangi “Maya” Arulpragasam took the stage in a gold shirt, platinum pants, and aviator shades to rotating spotlights and the deafening roar of helicopter blades. Despite...
Inside Tips On How To Get On David Letterman’s The Late Show’s “Stupid Pet Tricks”! [ BeritaTerkini ]
Stupid Pet Tricks are an institution on David Letterman's The Late Show on CBS. Letterman has been doing this segment for 20 years, and the key to get on the show is to have a dog or cat who does "something we've never seen before!" says Brian Teta, the Stupid Pet Tricks Coordinator. "But with this criteria, finding that new pet trick becomes more challenging each year," he adds. To find the new star of the segment, Brian Teta, has an email account where pet owners can write to describe this special trick their pet can perform. He also holds 25 to 30 live Stupid Pet Tricks auditions per year...
Symphony Animal Foundation plays their part in helping animals! [ BeritaTerkini ]
The Symphony Animal Foundation Has Some Unusual Fundraising Tactics Laraine Russo Harper is just your typical animal lover: she has eight dogs and a miniature horse, all of which were rescues. Her small town of Pahrump, NV, had lots of animals roaming through the desert plains, and while it was great to allow her animals to roam freely with plenty of room, it also broke her heart to see so many people abandon pets and farm animals in the desert once they could no longer take care of them. With only a small animal shelter in town, there just simply weren't enough resources to extend a home to...
E! Online (DE) – Trends [ BeritaTerkini ]
http://de.eonline.com/uberblog/trends/index.htmlFashion, Beauty, Livingde-de10Wed, 30 Oct 2013 07:03:00 GMTWed, 30 Oct 2013 07:03:00 GMT12060http://de.eonline.com/uberblog/trends/index.htmlhttp://images.eonline.com/static/uberblog/images/feeds_logo.gif© 2013 E! Entertainment Television, Inc. All rights reserved., http://de.eonline.com/about/copyright/index.jsp<img src="http://images.eonline.com/resize/66/66/eol_images/Entire_Site/2013928//rs_300x300-131028093025-600.Kate-Middleton-shopping-sneakers-102813.jpg" height="66″ width="66″ border="0″ alt="Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge" align="left"...
China to end use of prisoners’ organs for transplants in mid-2014 [ BeritaTerkini ]
By Li Hui and Ben Blanchard HANGZHOU, China (Reuters) – China, the only country that still systematically takes organs from executed prisoners for use in transplant operations, plans to end the controversial practice by the middle of next year, a senior official said on Saturday. By mid-2014, all hospitals licensed for organ transplants will be required to stop using organs from executed prisoners and only use those voluntarily donated and allocated through a fledging national system, said Huang Jiefu, a former deputy health minister who heads the organ transplant reform. The supply...
Restaurant: Gujarati Rasoi, London N16 [ BeritaTerkini ]
Gujarati Rasoi – ‘they don’t so much have an open kitchen as a kitchen with a few tables huddled around it.’ Photograph: Linda Nylind for the Guardian What a gorgeous thing this is. We’re sharing it, but I’ve stopped being polite and am shamefully grabbing as much as I can. There’s crunch from shards of fried puri and wisps of sev, sweetness from date, tamarind and jewels of pomegranate, the odd strident nip of coriander. A different kind of texture comes from mealy black chickpeas and the whole thing is held together by the soothing balm of yoghurt. It’s papri (or papdi...
Obama says ‘concerned’ about Los Angeles airport shooting [ BeritaTerkini ]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama said on Friday that he is concerned about a shooting at the Los Angeles International Airport on Friday that killed one person and wounded at least six other people. “We’re concerned about it, but I’ll let law enforcement folks talk about it directly,” Obama told reporters in the Oval Office after meeting with Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki. (Reporting by Steve Holland and Roberta Rampton; editing by Jackie Frank) Politics & Government Barack Obama //...
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This week’s events: out and about [ BeritaTerkini ]
A jamboree of vegan-based madness with speed dating, film screenings and food stalls. Central Methodist Hall Seventeen hours of mortality-based frolics with talks and screenings of horror classics such as Ealing’s Dead Of Night. The Bluecoat The Italian booze brand provide some cultural titbits and a screening of Paolo Sorrentino’s The Great Beauty. 41 Portland Place, W1 The Shoreditch creative hub launches its new book with a typically trendy shindig of talks, films, etc. Red Gallery, EC2 The city is visited by authors including Chuck “Fight Club” Palahniuk. Various venues //...
