Internet ’searching’ affects cognition, emotion more than ’surfing’WASHINGTON - While using internet people are more likely to remember and emotionally respond to material they encounter through “searching” compared to content found while “surfing”, according to a University of Missouri study. GM says Asian operations unaffected by bankruptcy; new China, Thailand, India plants plannedBEIJING — General Motors Corp.’s Asian operations will be unaffected by its bankruptcy and the automaker plans to open new factories in China, Thailand and India even as it closes U.S. facilities, GM officials said Tuesday. Sotomayor would be 6th Catholic on Supreme Court, but from different mold than other justicesNEW YORK — If Judge Sonia Sotomayor is confirmed to the U.S. Supreme Court, she will be the sixth Roman Catholic of the nine justices. GM says no impact from bankruptcy on China operations; looking for growth opportunitiesSHANGHAI — General Motors Corp. said Monday that its U.S. bankruptcy filing will have no impact on its thriving China operations, reaffirming what it called its “aggressive growth strategy.” Pietersen’s injury row takes another twistLONDON - England all rounder Kevin Pietersen’s injury row took another twist when skipper Andrew Strauss revealed that he first felt the problem in the Caribbean. A single father on tour, golfer Paul Goydos copes with death of ex-wifePONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — Paul Goydos has dreaded his return to The Players Championship more than any other tournament. Calif. says Nev. agencies never shared accident record of driver in bus crash that killed 5SAN FRANCISCO — California agencies had no record that the driver of a tour bus that crashed, killing himself and four French tourists, had struck a woman in Nevada in 2005 despite requirements to report infractions by commercial drivers, a state official said Thursday. It’s a case of first six overs for PietersenDURBAN - Bangalore Royal Challengers skipper Kevin Pietersen has asked his team to pull up their socks in the first six overs, both while batting and bowling, when they face Kings XI Punjab in the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Kingsmead here Friday. Cueto pitches 7 scoreless innings and has 2 hits, Bruce homers in Reds’ 3-0 win over CubsCHICAGO — Johnny Cueto pitched seven scoreless innings, Jay Bruce homered in the ninth inning and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Chicago Cubs 3-0 on Wednesday night. Continental posts loss, AirTran turns a profit in first quarter despite travel slumpDALLAS — Continental Airlines Inc. posted a smaller loss than expected and AirTran reported a profit as falling fuel prices helped offset a sharp downturn in travel during the first quarter. Back-up dancer Chase Benz’s mum livid over link-up with BritneyLONDON - Pop star Britney Spears, who has been in the news for her growing fondness for her back-up dancer Chase Benz, has left the latter’s mother fuming. New York strip club invites Oz PM Rudd backNEW YORK - A New York strip club that Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd once visited in his youth, has invited him and his wife Therese Rein to a special dinner. Zac Efron pulls out of ‘Footloose’ remakeWASHINGTON - Hollywood actor Zac Efron has pulled out of the musical remake of ‘Footloose’. Although Zac was in talks to reprise the role of Kevin Bacon in the remake of the 1984 flick, he decided to leave the project. Pietersen threatened to resign during India tour: ECB vice-chairmanLONDON - England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) vice-chairman Dennis Amiss revealed that Kevin Pietersen had threatened to resign during the national team’s tour to India last month. |
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