In Brief 200902
    2009-03-31

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· Two Giant Pandas arrive in Taiwan as relations warm
· Toyota Operating Loss
· NY Times: Watergate's "Deep Throat" dies
· U.S. Stimulus Package
· International Weather... (Read Article)

Brain teasers for university hopefuls
    2009-03-31

Well, it's no secret you have to be on your toes if you want to get into some of Britain's prestigious universities, but do years of studying and hard work prepare you for the quirky questions asked during the interview process? Atika Shubert takes a look. Always... (Read Article)

Long hours make parents and children strangres
    2009-03-31

Staying in Japan, a phenomenon born of culture and difficult economic times, two-parent homes, but one parent works so many hours he or sometimes she becomes a stranger to the children. Our Kyung Lah reports on the emerging trend. It's five in the morning.... (Read Article)

Taking the paper out of morning paper
    2009-03-31

Reading the front page over a cup of coffee might be headed in a digital direction. On this week's Eco Solutions, Fred Pleitgen shows us how engineers are putting a new twist on the morning paper, and how this new gadget might help save trees around the world.... (Read Article)

In Brief 200901
    2009-01-09

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· Obama names experienced team of economic advisers
· U.S. gov. outlines $20 bn rescue plan for Citigroup
· Political tensions force shutdown of intl. airport
· Demand for gold soars to record quarterly high
· Hugh Jackman, 40, chosen by People magazine
· Google's Flue Hunt - Internet search giant to warn of outbreaks
· International Weather... (Read Article)

Speech writers choose candidates' words carefully
    2008-12-04

After two weeks of back-to-back political conventions, it's clear that U.S. politics runs on wind power. The hours of speeches in Denver and St. Paul were the carefully crafted result of hundreds of hours of work by each party's major speechwriters. Tom Foreman... (Read Article)

Financial turmoil may impact MBA student's dreams
    2008-12-04

In normal times, a master's degree in business administration is usually... well, it's much sought after. That may be changing though, as MBA students get ready to enter the job market not quite so bullish on their prospects. Some of them are looking to Plan... (Read Article)

Eye on Poland: An In-depth look at country's rich history
    2008-12-04

As you say, we're looking at culture today as we keep our eye on Poland, and we decided that because Warsaw is such a dynamic city and has such a buzz about it. We wondered what you would do if you had 24 hours to go around the capital of Poland. So, we looked... (Read Article)

In Brief 200812
    2008-12-04

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· David Beckham: England star close to joining AC Milan on loan
· Haivng a Ball
· Asia-Pacific markets mixed in early trade
· Young boy wows crowds with drumming genius... (Read Article)

10,000 scientists to attempt massive experiment
    2008-11-25

It's being called the biggest scientific undertaking of all time, and it could explain some of the mysteries of the universe. Wednesday, 10,000 scientists from 85 countries will begin a massive experiment underneath the French-Swiss border. Atika Shubert... (Read Article)

Team of Britons search for Ithaca homeland
    2008-11-25

In Homer's epic poem, "The Odyssey," Ithaca is the homeland of the legendary king Odysseus, and the island has remained the stuff of literary legend for thousands of years. But now one British businessman thinks he may have actually found it. Julian Rush... (Read Article)

In Brief 200811
    2008-11-25

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· Banking stocks bounce back on govt. plan rumors...
· Ancient monument may have been a place of healing
· Google power's phone... (Read Article)

Researchers say boy twins influence girl twins
    2008-10-24

And some provocative new research on mixed-gender sets of twins suggests that girl twins are influenced in the womb by their brothers. Scientists say the gestation period allows the male twin to shape his sister's disposition, even before birth, but as medical... (Read Article)

TalkAsia - Yao Ming, Basketball Player
    2008-10-21

Hi, I'm Isha Sesay at the Houston Rockets ground in Texas. He's an Olympic icon for China and one of the world's most famous basketball players. He is Yao Ming and this is "TalkAsia." As the clock ticks down to the Olympics, this exclusive CNN footage shows... (Read Article)

In Brief 200810
    2008-10-21

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· Zimbabwe's inflation is highest in the world
· Obama picks Joe Biden as running mate
· Stocks fall on poor economic reports, rising oil
· Typhoon Nuri... (Read Article)

Video game industry showcases new wares
    2008-10-07

Car lovers, you got the Detroit Auto Show, the Geneva Motor Show, and movie buffs, the Cannes Film Festival. But for video game enthusiasts, it's all about E3, the Electronic Entertainment Expo. It's the gaming industry's largest trade show. It's going... (Read Article)

TalkAsia - Ma Ying-jeou, Taiwanese President
    2008-10-02

In the colorful yet noisy world of Taiwan politics, new president Ma Ying-jieou is seen not only as a voice of calm, but also this island's best hope in eight years for a friendly relationship with China. I'm Anjali Rao, this is "TalkAsia." President... (Read Article)

Scientists find evidence in crashed meteorite
    2008-10-01

Scientists have revealed the strongest evidence yet that life on Earth might have had its origins somewhere in outer space. They say they found the chemical building blocks of life in fragments of a meteorite that crashed into Australia in 1969, and as... (Read Article)

Lab-grown organs could replace transplants
    2008-10-01

Many of the procedures the Dr. [Michael E.] DeBakey pioneered like heart bypass surgery and artificial heart transplants were considered groundbreaking, but are now simply commonplace. Now a group of researchers in Minnesota is going that same route with... (Read Article)

Jolle-Pitt Twins: Bidding war for baby photos reaches $11 billion
    2008-10-01

Now we all have baby photos we're embarrassed about, but these are the photos apparently everyone wants to see. Everybody -- so much so that millions of dollars are reportedly up for grabs. Fionnuala Sweeney has more on the hoopla surrounding Angelina... (Read Article)