April, 2010
FDA Approves Dendreon Provenge
The Food and Drug Administration has given approval to the Dendreon Provenge, a prostate cancer treatment. It is the first FDA approved anti-cancer vaccine of its kind. The drug prolongs the life of cancer patients by a median of four months, as outlined by studies. This type of vaccine is in its early stages of ...
Sparks Fly In Britain Over Gordon Brown Bigoted Scandal
A campaign trail blunder by the incumbent Prime Minister of Good Britain, Gordon Brown has individuals in an uproar. After a short impromptu debate with a constituent, one Gillian Duffy, he called her a bigoted woman once he got back in his vehicle — with the microphone nevertheless on. The resulting fallout of the Gordon ...
Rise In Home Prices Reported By S And P Case Shiller Indexes
The S and P Case Shiller indexes for home prices have shown small gains. Though February 2010 had higher prices than a year previous to it, prices were still low. The housing market is nevertheless not fully recovered, but has signs of life. With home prices nevertheless somewhat declining, some individuals are looking into mortgage ...
Meteor in Wisconsin streaks across the sky
Around 10 pm Wednesday evening, a meteor in Wisconsin was seen going across the sky from west to east. Everyone who saw it right away overwhelmed the emergency response phone lines saying they saw a blue/yellow fireball tracking from northwest to southeast. A meteorologist with the National Weather Service said the meteor exploded over ...
In Austin Texas, Car2Go is going official
Soon in Austin Texas, thanks to German company Car2Go, Texans could be seeing SmartCars in an entirely new light. All city and state officials in Austin could have the possibility to share auto service with the year old pilot program. Car2Go is a car-sharing service that charges users by the minute for use of SmartCars, ...