Topic: NEWS english - on June 23, 2004 at 12:14:00 PM CEST
Titanium implants reduce need for bra
An Argentinean doctor who offers titanium implants for women seeking larger breasts says his clients never need to wear brassieres after his surgery.
Dr. Ziya Saylan, who works in Dusseldorf, Germany, inserts discs of titanium mesh during a 90-minute operation under local anesthetic, the Sun reported Monday. The surgical procedure costs about $8,500.
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Topic: SEX - on June 23, 2004 at 12:12:00 PM CEST
Copulating Teens Surprise Movie Theater Manager
Two Kansas teenagers are in trouble with the law after they were caught having sex in a movie theater over the weekend, television station KMBC reported. "The two individuals had their clothes partially down, and were engaging in sexual relations," said police Lt. Tim Burnett. "(The manager) told them to put their clothes back on and stay and wait for security, and he wanted to see their movie tickets."
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Topic: DRUGS - on June 23, 2004 at 12:05:00 PM CEST
Utah High Court OKs Non-Indian Peyote Us
The Utah Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that non-American Indian members of the Native American Church can use peyote in religious ceremonies.
In a unanimous decision, the court found in favor of a couple charged in 2000 with drug distribution for providing peyote to members and visitors at their church in Benjamin, about 50 miles southwest of Salt Lake City.
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Topic: MUSIK - on June 23, 2004 at 12:03:00 PM CEST
Digital bugle plays taps when soldiers can't
The playing of taps to honor America's fallen soldiers is a familiar sound, but at thousands of military funerals these days, not all is as it seems. Instead of a bugler playing the 24 notes, a computerized chip implanted in the horn renders the heart-stirring song.

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Topic: SPORT - on June 23, 2004 at 11:57:00 AM CEST
Super Bowl streaker fined $1,000
A streaker who delayed the second-half kickoff at the Super Bowl was fined $1,000 Tuesday but avoided any jail time.
Mark Roberts, 39, of Liverpool, England, was fined by the same six-woman jury that found him guilty Monday of misdemeanor trespassing. That carries a maximum sentence of six months in jail and up to a $2,000 fine.
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Topic: NEWS english - on June 23, 2004 at 11:48:00 AM CEST
Dog wash cleans up at garage
While you're putting the car through the wash at a garage in mid Wales, you can now also take the dog. An enterprising garage owner near Brecon has introduced a "dog wash" onto the forecourt.

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Topic: NEWS english - on June 23, 2004 at 11:45:00 AM CEST
Ten year wait to see NHS dentist
A mother-of-three says she has waited 10 years for an appointment with an NHS dentist.
Jane Goodacre is now due to see a dentist in December after spending almost a decade seeking treatment.
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Topic: e-bay - on June 23, 2004 at 11:43:00 AM CEST
ebay currently has 5026 gmail invitations
for sale from $.01 to some dopehead selling one for $1000.
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Topic: Euro 2004 - on June 23, 2004 at 11:37:00 AM CEST
Early Czechs Get Sex Reward
As a surprise perk for clinching a Euro2004 quarterfinal berth with one Group D match to spare, the Czech Republic players have been given permission to break several weeks of celibacy.
"It isn't only about sex,” declared team physician Petr Krejci. “It's a psychological freeing-up.”
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Topic: NEWS english - on June 23, 2004 at 10:52:00 AM CEST
Traders 'store fish in morgue'
Employees of a morgue in a hospital in north-east India have been caught colluding with local traders to store fish in amongst the dead bodies.
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Topic: W A R - on June 23, 2004 at 10:38:00 AM CEST
Rumsfeld gab O.k. zur Folter
Wie aus Dokumenten, die jetzt vom Weißen Haus veröffentlicht wurden, hervorgeht, hat Donald Rumsfeld den brutalen Verhör-Methoden zumindest zeitweise zugestimmt. Zu diesen Methoden gehörte u. a. die Bedrohung durch Hunde oder Befragung nackter Häftlinge.
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Topic: Terror - on June 23, 2004 at 6:10:00 AM CEST
Mehr Terroranschläge statt weniger
Der Bericht des US-Außenministeriums über den internationalen Terrorismus für 2003 musste korrigiert werden, Computer- und Rechenfehler einer neuen Abteilung seien für die natürlich nicht beabsichtigten niedrigeren Zahlen verantwortlich gewesen
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