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Elinor Ostrom and Oliver Williamson win 2009 Nobel Prize in Economics for their work on the organization of cooperation in economic governance. Elinor Ostrom is the first woman to win the Economics Prize, which has been awarded since 1969. Ostrom won half the 10-million-kronor (1.42-million-dollar, 980,000-euro) ... Full story

Halloween costume ideas for any one & for the followers. Find special & new unique ideas of costumes for the party by looking at the pictures. Halloween takes the end of October,to get into the spirit of this ghoulish holiday, here are some costume ideas that are easy to put together ... Full story

Nobel Prize in Medicine for Elizabeth Blackburn, Carol Greider and Jack SzostakThe trio solved the mystery of how chromosomes, the rod-like structures that carry DNA, protect themselves from degrading when cells divide. Biologists Elizabeth H. Blackburn from San Francisco, and Carol Greider from ... Full story

Child adopted then returned by woman named Anita Tedaldi was a major story on MSNBC today. Anita Tedaldi adopted a child and then gave him up 18 months later. At MSN She tells the story of how the child, referred to as D. who had problems adjusting and bonding with her family. Anita Tedaldi described feelings of not really connecting with the small child. From the ... Full story

Elizabeth Smart testimony in court has revealed that Brian David Mitchell kidnapped and raped her repeatedly each day after she was abducted from her bedroom seven years ago and told she would be killed if she yelled or tried to escape. Elizabeth Smart indicated that Brian David Mitchell is as "evil, wicked, manipulative, ... Full story

507 carat diamond which is one of the world's largest diamond is found in South Africa Cullinan mine. Petra Diamonds announced the find of massive 507.55 carat diamond, found on Sept. 24. The diamond is worth about US$20-million which is enough to cover costs at the mine for two ... Full story

Kill Obama Poll 'Killed' by Facebook. Social Networking website Facebook has removed a user poll set up to ask "Should Obama be killed?" also now popularly called Kill Obama Poll. The Secret Service it seems is now investigating the Kill Obama Poll. Kill Obama Poll where some 750 Facebook users had voted asked ... Full story

American Samoa and Samoa were hit by a powerful earth quake and tsunami which must have left at least 30 people dead and many missing. An Earthquake / quake, with a magnitude between 8.3, struck around dawn about 20 miles (32 kilometers) below to ocean floor, 120 miles (190 kilometers) ... Full story

Tsunami warning for hawaii was cancelled by the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center on Tuesday. The Tsunami warning for Hawaii was triggered earlier by a magnitude 8.0 quake off the Samoa islands. Pacific Tsunami Warning Center which is part of the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration indicated that based on all available data, a major tsunami is not expected to strike the state of Hawaii. Full story

Stanford Law Graduate turned into a Call Girl? Yes that is true - Cristina Warthen a Stanford University law school grad Cristina Warthen will not be visiting any clients for next one year. Cristina Warthen has to serve a year of home detention, after working as a hooker. Cristina ... Full story