Nude beach meets Father Serra in Mallorca Nov 23, 2009
The dama minding the little museum on Calle Junipero Serra led me three doors down to see the house where Junipero was born. The pious lady winced when she explained that the largest of the three rooms would have been reserved for the family's burro, and that little Junipero would have had to sleep in the hayloft. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Wild pigs and deer do not spread GM corn via feces or accumulate transgenic residues in meat Oct 27, 2009
With funding from the German Federal Agency for Nature Conservation, a research team from the TU Mnchen examined in detail how fallow deer (dama dama) and wild boars (sus scrofa) metabolize GM maize and whether they inadvertently disperse germinable transgenic seeds in the landscape via their feces ... Guertler, P.; Lutz, B.; Kuehn, R.; Meyer, H.H.D.; Einspanier, R.; Killermann, B.; Albrecht, C.: Fate of recombinant DNA and Cry1Ab protein after ingestion and dispersal of genetically modified... (EurekAlert!)
4.2 mn Chinese DVD players recalled Sep 2, 2009
"Wal-Mart has received 14 reports of DVD players overheating, seven of which have resulted in fires that caused property dama 00004000 ge. No injuries have been reported," the statement noted. The recall has been expanded to include the pink and purple-coloured product. (India Times)
Guy Fieri Rocked 2009 SoBe Wine & F... Feb 24, 2009
Guests left the interactive cooking event with a goody bag from title sponsor Barilla which included an insulated shoulder bag, boxes of pasta, jars of sauce and seasoning, spatula, recipe cards, and a Dama stovetop espresso maker by Bialetti, another event sponsor. Sam s Club provided the wine while other sponsors were The Cellar Club at the Biltmore, Acqua Panna, Chefwear, Illy, S. Pellegrino, and Viva. (Suite101.com)
