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COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark's Novo Nordisk, the world's biggest insulin producer, said Phase III study results had shown people treated with its liraglutide drug had an 8 percent weight loss. "These data, together with previously reported Phase III trials, consistently demonstrate clinically significant weight loss and...(more)
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Ms. Michele, who plays the overachieving Rachel Berry on “Glee,” will write a book called “Brunette Ambition,” which is described as being “part memoir, part how-to and part style guide.”
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The composer David Malloy is a one-man band, almost — with at least four duties, including a starring role — in “Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812.”
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Key cases over which disagreement continues as Israeli report re-ignites arguments over 2000 death of 12-year-old boyRachel Corrie In March 2003 the American activist was crushed to death by an Israeli bulldozer in the Gaza Strip while acting as a human shield against house demolitions. Her...(more)
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Median price of a home sold in April was $271,000, 8.3% higher than in March, further signs that housing is recoveringSales of new US homes rose in April to the second highest level since the summer of 2008 while the median price for a new home...(more)
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Condemnation isn't enough. Muslims must take ownership of the problem in their midst, and the war on terror must be rethoughtBritish society, including its Muslim communities, needs to move beyond the routine condemnation of terrorist attacks and plots – there have been dozens since 9/11. We...(more)
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It brings its own problems but Swedish media's refusal to obsess over violent incidents may reduce the chance they will spreadWhen I saw that riots around Stockholm had made the front page of the Financial Times, I scurried over to the sites of Swedish papers to...(more)
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Report re-ignites war of words over death of 12-year-old al-Dura in Gaza in 2000 by claiming the incident was stagedIn a scrubby cemetery in central Gaza, where crumbling tombstones nestle in the sand amid wind-blown rubbish, Jamal al-Dura crouched at the grave of his son Muhammad...(more)
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They say that success has many parents but failure is an orphan. Judged by that standard—or any other—the Internet is a success. Al Gore invented it. Tim Berners-Lee got a knighthood out of it. Everyone was using it before it was cool. But only two...(more)
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Energy Department on YouTubeErnest Moniz addressing an energy-efficiency conference, just hours after being sworn in as energy secretary. The cleanest electricity is no electricity at all — a fact that is not lost on new Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz. During his first speech after being sworn...(more)
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Chinese scientists trace the rare white colouration in Bengal tigers to a single change in a gene that affects a host of animals, including humans.
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By Tony Jimenez VIRGINIA WATER, England (Reuters) - European Tour chief executive George O'Grady has apologized for giving an inappropriate reaction to this week's Tiger Woods-Sergio Garcia racism row. "I deeply regret using an inappropriate word in a live interview for Sky Sports for which I...(more)