Beauty, Bucks Sought in Bird Trail: State Hopes Nature-Themed Tourism Will Spark Economy in Eastern N.C (RedNova) By Jerry Allegood, The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C. Jun. 22--SWANSBORO -- With hundreds of colorful birds already visiting and calling Eastern North Carolina home, the state is encouraging bird lovers to bring their binoculars and billfolds to watch them. The N.C....more...Africa: Unite (AllAfrica.com) This paper attempts to re-visit the history of African unity and highlight the reasons for the current impetus toward union among Africa's leadership; explore the implications of the union on Africa's current inter-governmental organisation, the AU; outline challenges to the union project and set out conditions for its success....more... From REALity to the surreal? (The Electric New Paper) UP UNTIL now, David Beckham's idea of a tough road trip has been a visit to Ukraine to play Shakhtar Donetsk in the Champions League. That is going to change very quickly....more... City set to fete life of Capt. Vancouver (The Columbian) Vancouver residents will get a chance Saturday to celebrate the birth of the man who gave their city its name. British explorer Capt. George Vancouver was born June 22, 1757, in King's Lynn, England, and the Clark County Historical Museum will observe that milestone Saturday....more... Seeking a balance between modern and old (Gulf News) A country?s architecture is an expression of national progress and this is especially true for emergent economies. In the early 1990s, several Asian cities invested in the construction of skyscrapers to send a message to the world in general and America in particular: we have arrived....more... Tracking Single Kinesin Molecules in the Cytoplasm of Mammalian Cells (RedNova) By Cai, Dawen Verhey, Kristen J; Meyhofer, Edgar ABSTRACT Understanding dynamic cellular processes requires precise knowledge of the distribution, transport, and interactions of individual molecules in living cells....more... Backbone Structure of the Amantadine-Blocked Trans-Membrane Domain M2 Proton Channel From Influenza A Virus (RedNova) By Hu, Jun Asbury, Tom; Achuthan, Srisairam; Li, Conggang; Et al ABSTRACT Amantadine is known to block the M2 proton channel of the Influenza A virus....more... Effects of Impervious Cover at Multiple Spatial Scales on Coastal Watershed Streams1 (RedNova) By Schiff, Roy Benoit, Gaboury ABSTRACT: The spatial scale and location of land whose development has the strongest influence on aquatic ecosystems must be known to support land use decisions that protect water resources in urbanizing watersheds....more... The Baltimore Sun Mike Himowitz Column: Don't Join Stampede for iPhone Just Yet (RedNova) By Mike Himowitz, The Baltimore Sun Jun. 21--In just eight days, armies of breathless Apple fanatics will queue up at company stores around the nation, their pockets heavy with cash and plastic....more... |