Wednesday, April 15, 2009

The current scoop about breast cancer research

"The impairments to their social life or interests tend not to stand out in the same way as..."

Wed, 15 Apr 2009 15:38:30 -0700
“The impairments to their social life or interests tend not to stand out in the same way as boys’ do,” he said. “They might have one friend, while boys with the condition won’t have any. Also, boys hyperfocus on facts and certain interests, such as trains or weather. Girls escape into fiction. They have imaginary friends, live in another world with fairies and witches, obsessively watch soap operas or become intensely interested in celebrities.”” - - Tony Attwood, author of The Complete Guid

US to reveal some sensitive details of banks

Wed, 15 Apr 2009 15:13:30 -0700
US to reveal some sensitive details of banks Non-disclosure may cause investors to flee from those judged to be weak (WASHINGTON) The Obama administration has decided to reveal some sensitive details of the stress tests now being completed after concluding that keeping many of the findings secret could send investors fleeing from financial institutions rumoured to be weakest. While all of the banks are expected to pass the tests, some are expected to be graded more highly than others.

NY governor to unveil bill to legalize gay marriage (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Wed, 15 Apr 2009 16:22:14 -0700
New York Governor David Paterson will introduce legislation on Thursday to make gay marriage legal, but the move faces an uncertain vote in the state's Senate.