Want To Get Faster, Smarter? Sleep 10 Hours
New research adds to a growing body of evidence showing the perks of a good night’s sleep. A study from researchers at Stanford University finds that extra hours of sleep at night can help improve…
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Almost 500 reports of human rights violations by police force: Commission
The police force is considered the government institution that most often conducts human rights violations reported by public, the National Commission for Human Rights (Komnas HAM) announced Thursday. Over the past four months, the commission…
Mexico anger high as US Border Patrol kills teen
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — Mexicans are seething over the second death of a countryman at the hands of U.S. Border Patrol agents in two weeks, an incident near downtown El Paso that is threatening to…
The Endorser: Palin Gains Notice As A Primary Force
Former Alaska governor and one-time Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin has been an active player in primaries across the country during this midterm election year. She has endorsed Republican candidates in many races –…
Capital Gate Named World’s Furthest Leaning Tower
When it comes to leaning, Italy’s Leaning Tower of Pisa can no longer claim to going the furthest. That honor goes to the Capital Gate building in Abu Dhabi, which was recently certified as being…
TURIS OGAH DATANG : INDUSTRI WISATAPUN TERANCAM
Sampai hari ke 51 (9 Juni 2010), tumpahan minyak yang mulanya mencemari pantai Louisiana, secara perlahan tapi pasti sudah mengapung dan meracuni pantai-pantai Misssissippi, Alabama dan Florida. Industri wisata yang melayani sampai seratusan juta turis…
Lagenda Bangsa American Indian Apache – Asal Usul Api.
Pada jaman dahulu kala binatang dan pohon bisa berbicara satu sama lain, tetapi pada waktu itu tidak ada api. Rubah adalah binatang yang paling pandai dan dia mencoba memikirkan cara untuk membuat api untuk dunia.…
Immigration Fees Increase
LA Times — 09 June 2010 – Immigration fees would increase by an average of 10% under a proposal announced Wednesday by U.S. officials. Some of the fee increases would include applications to replace permanent…
Pengadaan uang plastik Rp 100 ribu, terkait dengan tudingan suap
Beberapa bekas pejabat yang mengetahui proyek dipanggil.  Menurut sumber Tempo di BI, tim audit memeriksa Mardiyo, mantan Deputi Direktur Peredaran Uang Bank Indonesia. Besoknya giliran Made Sudana, bekas kepala bagian di Direktorat Peredaran Uang. “Yang…
Andi Meriam Mattalatta Meninggal Dunia
Kabar duka kembali menyelimuti dunia musik Indonesia. Setelah sebelumnya musisi Pance Pondaag dipanggil Yang Maha Kuasa, menyusul rekan seangkatannya, Andi Meriam Mattalatta. Almarhumah dikabarkan meninggal dunia di Belanda, Jumat (04/06) waktu setempat atau Sabtu (05/06)…
Reporters Scramble for White House’s Prize Perch
Helen Thomas’s blue-padded seat in the front row of the White House briefing room has barely cooled, but her former colleagues in the press are already climbing over each other to fill it. Ms. Thomas’s…
12 Children Die in Indonesia Bridge Collapse
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia – Twelve Indonesian children died when a suspension bridge collapsed as they were taking part in a traditional ceremony to dispel bad luck, an official said Monday. The accident took place Sunday…
Whitman and Fiorina Win in California
WASHINGTON – Carly Fiorina and Meg Whitman, who ascended to the top of the business world before turning to politics, prevailed in their respective battles for the G.O.P. nominations for the U.S. Senate and Governor…
Terorisme, Masjid, dan Budaya Jawa
Mata Densus 88 rupanya sangat tajam dalam memantau gerak-gerik terorisme dan para pelakunya di Indonesia. Dalam satu bulan terakhir saja, Densus 88 menangkap puluhan teroris dan menembak mati beberapa di antara mereka. Dari berbagai peristiwa…
DAMPAK KERUSAKAN TRAGEDI TUMPAHAN MINYAK LOUISIANA
Sampai detik ini (8 juni, 2010), tragedi tumpahan minyak di Louisiana, AS sudah memasuki hari ke 50 sejak anjungan minyak BP (British Petrolium) terbakar dan meledak di Teluk Meksiko, atau tepatnya di depan pantai negara…
BP Berhasil Kurangi Kebocoran Minyak di Teluk Meksiko
Komandan Pasukan Penjaga Pantai Amerika, Laksamana Thad Allen mengatakan, perusahaan minyak Inggris BP telah membuat kemajuan dalam menghentikan kebocoran minyak besar pada sumur di dasar laut di Teluk Meksiko, tapi masih banyak lagi yang harus…
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