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英美报刊20101008 Taliban, Afghan government hold talks to end war: report
High-level representatives of the Taliban and President Hamid Karzai's government have started secret talks aimed at forging a negotiated end to the lengthy war in Afghanistan, the Washington Post reported on Tuesday, citing Afghan and Arab sources./ The sources, who were not named by the Post, were quoted as saying they believe the Taliban representatives are authorized to speak for the Quetta Shura, the Afghan Taliban organization based in Pakistan, and its leader, Mohammad Omar.Hungary sludge flood called 'ecological disaster'
KOLONTAR, Hungary – A lethal torrent of toxic red sludge from a metal refinery engulfed towns in Hungary, burning villagers through their clothes and threatening an ecological disaster Tuesday as it swept toward the Danube River./ The flood of caustic red mud triggered a state of emergency declaration by Hungarian officials.At least four people were killed, six were miing and 120 injured, many with burns.Flash floods in eastern Indonesia kill at least 56
Heavy rain unleashed flash floods and mudslides, killing at least 56 people in a remote corner of Indonesia that rescuers were struggling to reach, officials and witnees said Tuesday./ With dozens still miing, residents in West Papua province's hillside village of Wasior were combing the mud in search of survivors, some with their bare hands.Hundreds of houses were destroyed — at least 30 of them completely flattened.Venice's mayor hits back at 'stupidity' of billboard critics
The mayor of Venice yesterday condemned the “stupidity and incompetence” of prominent international critics who say he has allowed a rash of billboard advertisements to “grotesquely deface” one of the world's most beautiful cities./ Dismay over the huge, floodlit posters for Coca-Cola, Rolex and Bulgari that obscure palaces up and down the Grand Canal has led prominent figures from the world of art and architecture, including Sir Norman Foster and the head curators of the British Museum and New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, to demand action.N.Korea's Kim Jong Un joins father at drill
SEOUL(AP)— North Korea's heir apparent observed military drills with his father, according to a state media report Tuesday, heralding a growing public profile for Kim Jong Un as he takes on a more prominent role in the reclusive nation./ The official Korea Central News Agency said in a dispatch that Kim joined his father, supreme leader Kim Jong Il, in a visit to a military unit and to observe a live-fire drill.The choice of a military unit, rather than an industrial site, for the first such report highlights the importance of North Korea's “songun,” or “military first,” policy.Beijing aims to spread Chinese medicine
BEIJING — In a traditional Chinese medicine store in central Beijing, part of the Tongrentang chain founded 342 years ago, three white-coated workers follow1
traditions that stretch even further back in time.They sort and chop an exotic variety of herbs and roots for customers to take home and boil up./ The black liquid that results “tastes very bad,” David Zhang, the chief engineer at Tongrentang Health-Pharmaceutical, says grimacing.At its high-tech lab in the Chinese capital, Zhang and his research team are hustling to provide more drugs in tablet, soft-capsule or powder form, like Western medicine, plus more ingredient details and scientific explanations of why ancient solutions work.Parents descend on Beijing to hunt for China's stolen children
They came from acro China to protest under the watchful gaze of the police, brandishing handmade placards with pictures of their miing children.In a sign of growing discontent, the parents' rare demonstration in the centre of Beijing was aimed at preuring the authorities to do more to investigate the cases of tens of thousands of children snatched and sold every year.Tories in turmoil as child benefit backlash gathers strength
After a day of turmoil, confusion and attempts at damage limitation, David Cameron will today try to defuse a Conservative Party rebellion over the Government's decision to cut child benefit for higher-rate taxpayers./ The Prime Minister spent yesterday trying to steady Tory nerves.Monday's announcement by Chancellor George Osborne of the child benefit shake-up sent shockwaves through the conference in Birmingham, with many MPs and activists fearing that the Government had declared war on its natural middle-cla supporters.Liberal Democrats call for draconian tax on bank bonuses
A new, more draconian tax on bonuses should be slapped on banks, a leading Liberal Democrat said tonight after the Royal Bank of Scotland chairman admitted that regulation was the only way to restrain the annual bonanza for bankers./ Amid estimates that the City would pay out £7bn in bonuses this year, Lord Oakeshott said the moment had now come to reintroduce a tax on bonuses which, when imposed on the banks last year, brought in £3.5bn for the exchequer.GOP-allied group weighs in with $4 million in ads
WASHINGTON – A deep-pocketed alliance with ties to top Republicans Karl Rove and Ed Gillespie is pumping more than $4 million into key Senate races in a single week of advertising, a crucial infusion to counter a surge in Democratic Party spending as Election Day draws near.Bank bailout supporters struggling for re-election
WASHINGTON – The government's giant bank bailout may well have averted a second Great Depreion, economists say, but a lot of voters aren't buying it.Support for the program is turning into a ki of death for many in Congre./ Longtime Republican lawmakers — tarred by their votes for the emergency aid to banks, insurance and auto companies — have been sent packing in primaries.Tension grows as G7 ministers set to meet over 'international currency war'
Finance ministers from the G7 will hold an informal meeting in Washington this week to discu growing concerns that the world is in the grip of an “international currency war” as government's manipulate their currencies to bolster exports./ The meeting on Friday, on the sidelines of the annual International Monetary Fund gathering, comes amid rising tensions between the western industrialised nations and China, whose prime minister, Wen Jiabao, is on a charm offensive in Europe this week.Zero interest rates return to Japan
HONG KONG — The Bank of Japan cut its benchmark interest rate to nearly zero Tuesday and said it would consider buying government and commercial aets to revive its flagging economy./ The action comes as Japan — the world's second-largest economy behind the U.S.— grapples with a strong yen that makes its products more expensive overseas.The nation has also suffered from decades of deflation, which can suppre economic growth as consumers wait for prices to fall further before buying goods.Ford to cut dealers in Lincoln revamp
Ford Motor Co has told its U.S.dealers it expects to drop about 175 Lincoln dealerships in and around urban markets as part of a plan to overhaul the brand with a new look and high-end stores./ Ford executives, who met on Monday and Tuesday with Lincoln dealers at Ford headquarters, said the No.2 U.S.automaker plans to remake Lincoln by differentiating it more sharply from its ma-market Ford vehicles.These TV series are back, but are they better than ever?
We're only a few weeks into the new TV season, but it already seems obvious that there's no Modern Family or Glee in the new crop of shows.Fortunately, we already have Modern Family and Glee — along with a host of other returning favorites....You want flat-out funny? Look no further.When it comes to making viewers catch their breath from laughing, no show tops Big Bang, and that's an ability that should never be undervalued in a comedy.Bang is one of those rare series where just thinking about some of the plots — like last week's instant-claic Shel-bot outing — is enough to make you laugh all over again.Amid fanfare and hype, the Miami Heat finally hit the court
MIAMI — At 7:18 p.m.ET Tuesday, the Miami Heat came out for pregame warm-ups, forwards Chris Bosh and LeBron James followed by guard Dwyane Wade./ At 7:38 p.m., the Heat starters against the Detroit Pistons were announced — James, Bosh, center Joel Anthony, guard Carlos Arroyo and Wade, in that order.At 7:42, tip-off.Heat Hysteria could officially begin.Fans were pumped, and rightfully so, as the most awaited opening act in the history of preseason basketball hit the floor at American Airlines Arena.Google TV hopes to change how you watch, how you surf
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.— Upstairs in one of the main buildings at the Googleplex headquarters here, engineers are putting the finishing touches on Google TV, the company's latest attempt to stake out a new territory beyond search ads./ Google's multibillion-dollar ad busine put it on the map, and the company has been looking to branch out, with mixed results.Duo wins 2010 physics Nobel for super-thin carbon
STOCKHOLM(Reuters)– Two Ruian-born scientists shared the 2010 Nobel Prize for physics for showing how carbon just one atom thick behaved, a discovery with profound implications from quantum physics to consumer electronics./ Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov of the University of Manchester in England conducted experiments with graphene.One hundred times stronger than steel, it is a new form of carbon that is both the thinnest and toughest material known.No laps for warm laptops;skin damage is poible
CHICAGO – Have you ever worked on your laptop computer with it sitting on your lap, heating up your legs? If so, you might want to rethink that habit./ Doing it a lot can lead to “toasted skin syndrome,” an unusual-looking mottled skin condition caused by long-term heat exposure, according to medical reports.Don't Worry: Happine Levels Not Set in Stone
“Don't worry, be happy” may be more than just a wishful mantra.A new study finds that people's happine levels can change substantially over their lifetimes, suggesting that happine isn't predetermined by genes or personality./ Psychologists have long argued that people have a “set point” for happine.Regardle of what life brings, the set-point theory goes, happine levels tend to be stable.A big life event could create a boost of joy or a crush of sorrow, but within a few years, people return to a predetermined level of life satisfaction, according to the theory.
