Rabu, 05 Maret 2008

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Sleep easy with Ambien

Posted: 05 Mar 2008 05:35 PM CST

Insomnia is a sleeping disorder characterized by persistent difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep despite the opportunity. It is typically followed by functional impairment while awake. Insomniacs have been known to complain about being unable to close their eyes or "rest their mind" for more than a few minutes at a time. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services,

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Posted: 05 Mar 2008 04:36 PM CST

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North Koreans 'shot at frontier'

Posted: 05 Mar 2008 01:27 PM CST

North Korea has executed 15 people in public for trying to flee or help others to escape across the border into China, according to an aid group. Good Friends, based in South Korea, said the 13 women and two men were shot on a bridge in the north-eastern town of Onseong two weeks ago. The aid group said those executed had been trying to get economic help from relatives already in China. Tens

A Building Collapses in Harlem, Stalling Train Service

Posted: 05 Mar 2008 01:25 PM CST

Train service to and from Grand Central Terminal was suspended for about 90 minutes on Tuesday after a vacant five-story building in Harlem collapsed and officials worried that trains rumbling by would endanger a larger building next door. The two buildings were at 124th Street and Park Avenue, a block from the 125th Street Metro-North station. Property records show that both are owned by the

Ribuan Orang Ikuti Tahlilan 40 Hari Pak Harto di Kalitan

Posted: 05 Mar 2008 01:23 PM CST

Solo (ANTARA News) - Ribuan orang mengikuti Tahlilan peringatan 40 hari meninggalnya mantan Presiden Soeharto, di Dalem Kalitan Solo, Rabu malam. Hujan yang mengguyur tidak menyurutkan para jemaah. Mereka tidak hanya berasal dari wilayah Solo, namun juga daerah lain di luar kota. Pihak rumah tangga Dalem Kalitan sudah mengantisipasi turunnya hujan ini dengan memasang sejumlah tenda besar di

Siti Nurhaliza Berpolitik di Malaysia

Posted: 05 Mar 2008 01:19 PM CST

Penang: Penyanyi tenar Negeri Jiran, Datin Seri Siti Nurhaliza Taruddin, menyertai isteri Perdana Menteri Malaysia Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, Datin Seri Jeanne Abdullah, ketika berkampanye di Kepala Batas, Negara Bagian Penang, kemarin. Demikian dikabarkan koran lokal Malaysia, Utusan Malaysia, hari ini. Siti memperoleh gelar Datun Seri setelah menikah dengan pengusaha hotel Datuk Seri Khalid

Terracotta city tourists' ordeal

Posted: 05 Mar 2008 01:16 PM CST

Reports from China say a man has been shot dead after taking 10 Australian tourists hostage. The incident began when the man hijacked a bus carrying the tourists and their translator in the central city of Xian. He later released them but was killed by police when negotiations for his surrender failed. Details are scarce, but correspondents say this type of incident is extremely rare in China.

Operator Seluler Didesak Turunkan Tarif SMS

Posted: 05 Mar 2008 01:15 PM CST

Jakarta: Komisi Informasi Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat mendesak operator seluler agar segera menurunkan harga pesan pendek (SMS). Mereka para anggota Dewan itu, tarif SMS sekarang terlalu mahal. Desakan itu disampaikan dalam rapat dengan Direktorat Jenderal Pos dan Telekomunikasi-Badan Regulasi Telekomunikasi (BRTI) Departemen Komunikasi dan Informatika, Asosiasi Telepon Seluler Indonesia (ATSI),

Tentara Inggris Bunuh Wanita dan Anak-Anak di Irak

Posted: 05 Mar 2008 01:13 PM CST

Basra, Irak (ANTARA News) - Seorang wanita dan anak-anak Irak tewas sesudah rumahnya diserbu tentara Inggris, yang dilaporkan salah tembak, kata polisi dan pejabat kesehatan kepada kantor berita Prancis AFP, Rabu. Polisi di Basra, kota kedua Irak, menyatakan bahwa peristiwa tersebut terjadi ketika tentara Inggris balas menembak sesudah pejuang meluncurkan roket di pangkalan mereka di pelabuhan

Pemerintah Upayakan Internet Murah

Posted: 05 Mar 2008 01:12 PM CST

Jakarta: Pemerintah sedang berupaya mencari terobosan agar teknologi internet bisa dijangkau masyarakat. Memang pengembangan teknologi informatika dan komunikasi masih terhambat oleh beberapa kendala. Menurut anggota Staf Ahli Khusus Menteri Komunikasi dan Informatika Suhono Harso Supangkat, hingga 2012 pemerintah mematok target masyarakat melek teknologi informatika. Melalui kapasitas broadband

1.1 million students in Indonesia are drug addicts

Posted: 05 Mar 2008 01:09 PM CST

The National Narcotics Agency (BNN) said that some 1.1 million students have become as drug addicts, whose total number in Indonesia has reached 3.2 million, acting chairman of BNN Brig Gen Muji Waluyo said on Wednesday. He added that total number was actually only the tip of an iceberg because the 3.2 million drug addicts were on official lists, and that the real number is much higher than the

Rumah Sakit Tangerang Gratiskan Biaya Perawatan Bocah Bersisik

Posted: 05 Mar 2008 01:08 PM CST

Tangerang: Rumah Sakit Umum Daerah Tangerang mengratiskan biaya perawatan dan pengobatan Ari Setiawan, bocah bersisik yang disebabkan kekeringan pada kulit sejak lahir (Ichthyosis Kongental). "Dia tergolong masyarakat yang tidak mampu," ujar Direktur Rumah Sakit Umum Daerah Tangerang Makentur JN Mamahit, hari ini. Menurut Makentur, selain mengratiskan biaya perawatan dan pengobatan Ari, tim

36 Anggota TPN/OPM Kembali ke Pangkuan NKRI

Posted: 05 Mar 2008 01:07 PM CST

Jayapura (ANTARA News) - Sebanyak 36 anggota Tentara Pembebasan Nasional/Organisasi Papua Merdeka (TPN/OPM) yang selama ini beroperasi di sekitar wilayah Kabupaten Jayawijaya, Provinsi Papua telah menyerahkan diri dan kembali ke pangkuan ibu pertiwi Negara Kesatuan Republik Indonesia (NKRI). Dari Wamena, ibukota Kabupaten Jayawijaya, Rabu, ANTARA News melaporkan, Komandan Korem (Danrem) 172/PWY

Bill Gates expected to visit Indonesia in May

Posted: 05 Mar 2008 01:05 PM CST

Jakarta, March 5 (ANTARA) - Communications and Informatics Minister Muhammad Nuh said William H Gates or Bill Gates, boss of computer giant Microsoft, is expected to attend a Government Leaders Forum here on May 8-9, 2008. "Bill Gates is expected to attend the Asia Government Leaders Forum in Jakarta," the minister told newsmen at his office here on Wednesday. He said Bill Gates had on November

40 Pengusaha AS Jajaki Berinvestasi di Batam

Posted: 05 Mar 2008 01:01 PM CST

Batam (ANTARA News) - Sebanyak 40 pengusaha Amerika Serikat (AS) tertarik menanamkan modal di Batam dan sebagai bentuk ketertarikannya mereka dijadwalkan dijadwalkan meninjau daerah itu pada Agustus 2008. Gubernur Kepulauan Riau Ismeth Abdullah menyatakan hal itu di Batam, Rabu, sebagai hasil yang diperolehnya seusai promosi Kawasan Perdagangan Bebas Batam, Bintan dan Karimun (FTZ BBK) ke AS

BPOM Jamin Susu Formula di Jatim Bebas Enterobacter Sakazakii

Posted: 05 Mar 2008 01:00 PM CST

Surabaya:Balai Pengawas Obat dan Makanan (BPOM) Jawa Timur menjamin susu formula untuk bayi yang beredar di Jawa Timur terbebas dari bakteri Enterobacter sakazakii yang menyebabkan bayi menderita berbagai radang, termasuk radang selaput otak. Kepala BPOM Jatim Sudiyanto mengatakan seluruh produk susu yang beredar di Jawa Timur telah melalui berbagai tahapan penelitian yang menunjukkan

Tourists warned not to visit Bali on Friday

Posted: 05 Mar 2008 12:56 PM CST

Denpasar (ANTARA News) - Both domestic and foreign tourists are reminded not to travel to Bali on Friday (March 7) when the Balinese people observe their "Nyepi" holy day or the Hindu new year of Saka 1930, a local official said. "Those wishing to have a vacation in Bali on Friday should move it up or delay it one day as all modes of transportation there will not operate on that day," Bali

Kid Rock Ajukan Pernyataan Tidak Bersalah

Posted: 05 Mar 2008 12:44 PM CST

Atlanta (ANTARA News) - Musisi Amerika Serikat (AS), Kid Rock, mengajukan pernyataan tidak bersalah pada Senin (Selasa WIB) atas tuntutan keslahan melakukan kekerasan pada perkelahian dimana dia dituduhkan telah meninju dan menendang seorang korban dan menghantam orang tersebut dengan sebuah kursi. Rock yang terlahir dengan nama Robert Ritchie mengajukan pernyataan tak bersalah atas kesalahan

Sunni anger at Iraq trial failure

Posted: 05 Mar 2008 12:41 PM CST

One of the main Sunni Arab parties in Iraq has criticised the collapse of a trial of two former senior officials accused of aiding Shia death squads. The Iraqi Islamic Party said the government had failed in its duty to protect potential witnesses. The party said witnesses had been threatened by armed groups in the days leading up to the trial. Charges were dropped for lack of evidence. Both

Etnis Dayak Tuntut Diakomodasi Jadi Cagub dan Cawagub Kaltim

Posted: 05 Mar 2008 12:40 PM CST

Samarinda (ANTARA News) - Aksi demonstrasi yang dilakukan etnis Dayak di beberapa kabupaten/kota di Kaltim saat ini hanya untuk menuntut agar putra daerah asli Kaltim diakomodasi menjadi cagub dan cawagub propinsi tersebut. "Kami hanya menuntut agar partai politik yang ada di Kaltim mengakomodir putra daerah asli Kaltim sebagai cagub dan cawagub pada Pilgub Kaltim," tegas Ijam A. Ing, ketua umum

Arsenal, Barcelona, MU, dan Fenerbahce Lolos ke 8 Besar

Posted: 05 Mar 2008 12:39 PM CST

Jakarta: Dua wakil Inggris di Liga Champion yakni Arsenal dan Manchester United lolos ke delapan besar. Selain dua wakil Inggris ini, Barcelona dan Fenerbahce juga melangkah ke babak yang sama. Arsenal membuat kejutan setelah mengalahkan juara bertahan Liga Champion, AC Milan di Stadion San Siro. Tim asuhan Arsene Wenger ini menggilas Milan dengan skor 2-0. Gol The Gunners dilesakkan oleh Cesc

OIC slams Israel`s offensive, asks UNSC to take action

Posted: 05 Mar 2008 12:38 PM CST

New York (ANTARA News/PTI) - The Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) has slammed Israel`s military offensive in Gaza last week that killed over 120 people, urging UN Security Council to act against Tel Aviv for posing a "threat to international peace and security". "The excessive and disproportionate use of force by the occupying power, including strikes by warplanes and ground artillery,

Unhas Pecat Empat Mahasiswa Pemicu Tawuran

Posted: 05 Mar 2008 12:37 PM CST

Makassar (ANTARA News) - Pihak Rektorat Universitas Hasanuddin (Unhas) Makassar akan memecat empat mahasiswanya yang memicu terjadinya tawuran antarmahasiswa Fakultas Teknik dan Sospol pekan lalu. "Dari hasil pertemuan petinggi rektorat dan Komisi Disiplin (Komdis) Unhas, diputuskan untuk memecat empat mahasiswa yang menjadi pemicu tawuran tersebut," kata Drs H Dahlan Abubakar, MSi, kepala Humas

Harga Minyak Goreng Melonjak Tajam

Posted: 05 Mar 2008 12:36 PM CST

Jakarta:Sejumlah pedagang yang ditemui Tempo mengungkapkan, lonjakan harga minyak goreng terjadi setiap hari. Bahkan harga jual pada pagi hari bisa berbeda pada sore harinya. Menurut Oki, pedagang di Pasar Cideng, Jakarta Pusat, harga minyak goreng pada Senin (4/3) sekitar pukul 15.00 WIB sebesar Rp 15.000 per kilogram. "Pagi hari masih Rp 13.000, sore Rp 15.000 per kilogram," ujarnya. Dia

Madonna`s new album out at end of April

Posted: 05 Mar 2008 12:35 PM CST

Paris - Madonna's new hip hop-influenced album "Hard Candy" will be released at the end of April and will be her last on the Warner label, the record company announced Tuesday. The record will hit the shelves around the world on April 28 and in the artist's native United States one day later, the firm told AFP. "Four Minutes", which will feature former N-Sync singer Justin Timberlake, will be