4.11.04

Telegraph | News | Vatican sex guide urges Catholics to do 'it' more often

Telegraph | News | Vatican sex guide urges Catholics to do 'it' more often: "

Vatican sex guide urges Catholics to do 'it' more often
By Julian Coman
(Filed: 31/10/2004)

A Vatican-sanctioned sex guide is encouraging churchgoers to make love more often in an effort to offset 'impotence and frigidity' and address papal concerns over declining birth-rates among Italian Roman Catholics."

130-year-old Chinese fire put out

JengaJam.com >> 130-year-old Chinese fire put out A fire that broke out more than 100 years ago at a Chinese coalfield has finally been extinguished, reports say.

2.11.04

UK fertility scientists permitted to hand-pick embryos. 01/11/2004. ABC News Online

UK fertility scientists permitted to hand-pick embryos. 01/11/2004. ABC News Online: "UK fertility scientists permitted to hand-pick embryos

The authority overseeing fertility treatment in Britain has given scientists in London permission to select embryos for fertility treatment which are free from genes which can cause a form of colon cancer."

1.11.04

Guardian Unlimited | Arts Friday Review | Lost in music

Guardian Unlimited | Arts Friday Review | Lost in music: "Lost in music

Some 25,793 CDs were released last year - and there will be as many, if not more, this year. We made Alexis Petridis listen to every single one out this month. What did it tell him about the state of the music industry?"

BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Radical fabric is one atom thick

BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Radical fabric is one atom thick: "Radical fabric is one atom thick.
The new class of material is much more stable than others
A new class of material, which brings computer chips made from a single molecule a step closer, has been discovered by scientists."