Thursday, February 11, 2010

Ten Top Stories Today

Yahoo! News and Assorted Agencies
New aerial photos of 9/11 released
In the best "surprise" attack ever filmed, new images are revealed of the WTC collapse taken from an NYPD helicopter for the first time. Get mad all over again; support US wars all over the world. - Story behind the images - See more of the photos


Ancient man's genes reveal surprises
DNA from a Greenlander who died 4,000 years ago helps answer questions about our ancestors' shocking origin. - His balding issues - Stuttering gene found


Credit card moves to make before Feb. 22
New regulations may bring new fees, like a $100 annual charge even with great credit. Dormancy fee - Credit CARD Act of 2009 - Credit blunders to avoid


6 personality traits worth cultivating
These qualities may be rare, but one expert says they're the ones she admires most. Keys to good character - How to spot toxic friends - Tips for living longer

Yoga moves to do anytime, anywhere
Get the benefits of yoga even while at a desk or in the kitchen, or in bed right before retiring to sleep. Four easy poses - Quick ways to relax - Types of yoga - Natural back-pain relief

Sorority's strict fashion rules are leaked
An Ivy League sorority's manual forbids cheap leggings, watches with timers, and much more. Blogger offended - Dog mugged for coat - Newspaper ballgowns


Why you may be struggling with weight
Using large plates and not chewing food well can add inches to your waistline. "Overweight" behaviors to avoid - 4 restaurant secrets - Shave off 100 calories - Daily water intake

Psychiatric diagnoses may be renamed
There's a new twist to how drug companies and insurers will decide what's a "mental disorder" — and what's not. Controversial proposals - "R-word" political fallout - Colors and emotions


"Sixth Sense" director talks "Airbender"
The Dalai Lama fights the Chinese Empire in this suspenseful "fantasy" film by master M. Night Shyamalan, who explains what inspired him. See trailer - "The Last Airbender"

Atheism's true believers gather
Atheists oppose the extremism that sometimes characterizes their religious counterparts. They do not believe in shoving views down throats, mistrust group-think, are suspicious of institutions, and unlike their believer brethren, atheists are not joiners.

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