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Are We All Really Martians? Q & A with Mars Life-Seeker Chris Carr

or ever was — life on Mars, it may be related to us. In fact, life on Earth may have been seeded by alien microbes that traveled here in chunks of rock blasted off Mars by asteroid impacts.That's the idea motivating MIT's Chris Carr and his colleagues, who are developing an instrument that would detect…
 

U.S. hepatitis C cases down sharply since 1980s

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – New infections of the liver with hepatitis C virus are far less common these days in the U.S. compared to the early 1980s, a new government study finds.According to the new study by researchers at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in the mid-1980s roughly 70 of…
 

N. Korea proposes lawmaker talks with South

SEOUL (AFP) – South Korean political parties have received letters from North Korea proposing talks between the two countries' legislators to ease tensions, officials said Monday, days after military talks broke down.The unification ministry said the letters were delivered last Friday via China. It was unclear when they were sent.Last Thursday the North had said…
 

Schlopy earns inaugural slopestyle ski World title

PARK CITY, Utah – After winning the Big Air competition at the Winter X Games last weekend, Alex Schlopy headed home to Park City in search of an even bigger prize.The American won gold in the inaugural men's slopestyle skiing finals at the Freestyle World Ski Championships on Thursday, joining other athletes from around the…
 

The Daniel Hoff Agency Signs D.C. Douglas For Film And Television

D.C. Douglas, veteran character actor and popular voice over artist, has signed with the Daniel Hoff Agency for film, television and stage representation, as well as personal appearances.Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) February 03, 2011 D.C. Douglas, veteran character actor and popular voice over artist, has signed with David Secor and the Daniel Hoff Agency. Mr.…
 

Recording Industry’s Cataclysmic Changes Don’t Stop New Talent

Singers and musicians, like “Best Male R & B Artist of the Year” award winner Jason JetPlane, become do-it-yourself (DIY) experts to seek fame and fortune.New York, NY (PRWEB) January 31, 2011 Winning first place at the January 2011 Urban Music Explosion Showcase Competition at Sullivan Hall, New York City wasa feat that seemed commonplace…
 

New Controversial Book Claims That the Song Lyrics of Jay-Z Reveals the Secrets to Success for the Hip-Hop Generation

"I Will Not Lose! The blueprint for greatness when good is not enough" is a street-smart self-help guide inspired by the song lyrics of Jay-Z. The book gives a unique approach to personal development, revealing how the lyrics of one of Hip-Hop's most successful artists can be a source of inspiration for a highly ambitious…
 

Nowitzki, Terry lead Mavericks past Hawks

DALLAS – Dirk Nowitzki scored 19 points, Jason Terry added 18 points and a season-high 11 assists, and the Dallas Mavericks beat the Atlanta Hawks 102-91 on Saturday night.Jason Kidd had 12 points and eight rebounds, and Tyson Chandler also had 12 points for the Mavericks, who had seven double-figure scorers.The Mavericks have won five…
 

Inter juggernaut faces stern Serie A Udinese test

ROME (AFP) – Inter Milan coach Leonardo faces possibly his sternest test yet of his fledgling career with the reigning Serie A champions as his all-conquering team travel to Udinese this weekend.Leonardo has made a perfect start as Inter boss, winning five out of five games, including four in the league.Inter have banged in an…
 

What does President Obama really believe?

New York – Quick quiz: In one sentence, describe FDR's political philosophy. Good, now summarize Reaganism. Pretty easy, right?OK, do the same for President Obama. Still thinking? Don't worry, Mr. Obama is, too. And that's bad news for all of us. Because no matter how you feel about Obama, his lack of clear philosophical values…
 

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