My OperaQuick info, September 05
Tuesday, September 5, 2006 2:00:00 PM
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BELGRADE 2006 - Waterpolo - PRELIMINARY (MEN) 05/09/06
Group A - Serbia (SRB) vs Romania (ROM) - [13-5]
Partial Results: [4-2] [2-1] [4-1] [3-1] -
The vOICe MIDlet for Mobile Camera Phones
The vOICe auditory "magic lens" technology for the totally blind is now available for most Java-enabled camera phones and PDAs! The main Java requirement is J2ME MIDP-2.0 & MMAPI compliance.
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Fall Down Six Times March 15, 2006
"Fall down six times, get up seven." - old saying
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Ministry confirms Japanese HIV-2 case Sep. 5, 2006
HIV-2, a rare strain of the HIV virus, is mainly prevalent in West Africa and has a low infectivity rate and a long incubation period before the onset of AIDS. According to the ministry, two foreigners have been diagnosed with the virus in Japan.
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Older fathers 'raise autism risk' 4 September 2006
Among those whose fathers were between 15 and 29 when they were born, the rate of autism was six in every 10,000, rising to nine in every 10,000 when fathers were aged 30 to 39 (1.6 times higher). In the group whose fathers were aged 40 to 49, the rate rose to 32 in 10,000 (5.75 times higher).
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Autism risk linked to older fathers - study September 5, 2006
Children fathered by men at age 40 and older have a higher risk of developing autism, possibly because of mutations or other genetic changes, according to new research.
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Britain's human history revealed 5 September 2006
Britain and the British people of today are essentially new arrivals - products only of the last influx 12,000 years.
Words
- bumper crop -- In agriculture, a bumper crop refers to a particularly good harvest yielded for a particular crop.
- a for·ti·o·ri (ä fôr'tē-ôr'ē, ā fōr'tē-ō'rī') -adv.- For a still stronger reason; all the more
- a·vow (ə-vou') -tr.v.- To acknowledge openly, boldly, and unashamedly; confess
- a·po·ri·a (ə-pôr'ē-ə, ə-pōr'-) -n.- A figure of speech in which the speaker expresses or purports to be in doubt about a question.
- viz. -abbr.- to wit, namely, or that is to say
- i.e. -abbr. Latin.- id est (that is)
