Apple sells three million iPads over first weekend

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American composer Elliott Carter dies at age 103

(Reuters) – Classical composer Elliott Carter, who twice won Pulitzer Prizes in a career that spanned more than 75 years, died on Monday in New York at age 103, music publisher Boosey & Hawkes said.Carter was awarded Pulitzer Prizes in 1960 and 1973 for string quartet compositions. He composed 158 works, including several at over 100 years of age....

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St Jude device lowers blood pressure in small study

(Reuters) – St Jude Medical Inc said on Monday its procedure that deadens nerves near the kidneys helped lower blood pressure in a small study of patients whose hypertension could not be controlled with drugs.Patients in the study who were treated with the Enlightn renal denervation system saw an average reduction of 28 points in systolic blood pressure,...

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Election 2012: You're in the Control Room

50992409e1aac9046a06c032Romney plane soon to be wheels up to OH. Candidate is smiling and seems to be upbeatRomney plane soon to be wheels up to OH. Candidate is smiling …5099223926d77ff65d025f94From Yahoo! News: BEDFORD, Mass. - Mitt and Ann Romney cast their ballots this morning, the candidate saying that he's feeling "very good" about his chances today. They arriving at their polling station...

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Bomb shakes Damascus, opposition holds unity talks

AMMAN (Reuters) – A bomb exploded near army and security compounds in Damascus, Syrian television reported, and fractured opposition groups seeking to topple President Bashar al-Assad began unity talks abroad to win international respect and arms supplies.The 50-kilogram (110-pound) bomb, near a large hotel in a heavily guarded district, was described...

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Apple says sold 3 million iPads since Friday

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Dog Tumors May Give Clues for Human Breast Cancer

Luke Robinson never liked dogs much until an ex-girlfriend offered him a puppy while he was living in San Antonio, Texas. The Great Pyrenees he named Malcolm changed all that.“It was the first dog of my adult life,” said Robinson, 41. “He was my companion, my mate.” But at the age of 6, Malcolm was diagnosed with bone...

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Will it all come down to Ohio? Both campaigns focus on the state

Winner Takes All: Ohio Is a Must-Win for President Obama and Mitt Romney http://t.co/tWOXx...

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Brazil’s ‘pop-star priest’ gets mammoth new stage

affiliate marketing SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil‘s “pop-star priest” is already packing in the crowds at the newly opened mammoth sanctuary that he built for his campaign to stem the exodus of faithful from the Roman Catholic Church in Latin America’s biggest nation.Brazil still has more Catholics than any other country in the world, with...

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Google's Android software in 3 out of 4 smartphones

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