Wednesday, 8. September 2004

Pitchfork Welding Bandit Robs Bank


Armed with a rusty pitchfork, sunglasses and a mask, a bandit entered the Security Federal Bank Tuesday morning. He got away with an undisclosed amount of cash after threatening employees.

cnn.com

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BUSH 'TOOK COCAINE AT CAMP DAVID'


GEORGE W Bush snorted cocaine at Camp David, a new book claims. His wife Laura also allegedly tried cannabis in her youth.

Author Kitty Kelley says in her biography The Family: The Real Story of the Bush Dynasty, that the US President first used coke at university in the mid-1960s.

She quotes his former sister-in-law Sharon Bush who claims: "Bush did coke at Camp David when his father was President, and not just once either."

mirror.co.ukorf.at

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Genesis Probe Crashes


Due to a failure of its main `chutes, the Genesis Solar Probe has crashed into the Utah desert. Teams are currently trying to recover as much of the probe as possible, both for its science and to find out what went wrong.

cnn.com

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UK Judge Blames 12 Year Old Girl for Sex Attack


A man was set free after a British judge blamed the girl aged 12 for ending up in bed with Michael Barrett. Barrett is believed to have met the girl at an internet chatroom and went on to have sex with her twice at her parent's home.

mirror.co.uk

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Marijuana Grown Outside Courthouse


WLUK-TV received a tip on Tuesday that there was marijuana growing in a planter on the south side of a Green Bay courthouse, which proved to be true. A drug officer confirmed the presence of marijuana and removed six plants that were to be destroyed.

wftv.com

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Roboter isst Insekten und erzeugt dadurch Strom


Englischen Forschern ist es gelungen, einen Roboter zu entwerfen, der sich von Insekten ernährt und somit Strom erzeugen kann. Laut der Zeitschrift „New Scientist“ reichen bereits acht große Fliegen aus, um den Roboter fünf Tage lang zu sättigen.

tomorrow.msn.de

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Patientin versehentlich Olivenöl injiziert


Im Krankenhaus in Steyr in Österreich spritzte ein Turnusarzt versehentlich Olivenöl statt eines Antibiotikums in die Vene einer Patientin.

oesterreich.orf.at

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Immer mehr Leistungsträger wie Ärzte und Manager drogensüchtig


Der Chefarzt der Oberbergklinik in Wendisch Rietz, Bernd Sprenger, spricht von einer stark ansteigenden Zahl süchtiger Führungskräfte und Leistungsträger, auf die sich die Klinik spezialisiert hat. Ihr geht langsam die Aufnahmemöglichkeit aus.

news.yahoo.com

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Mittel gegen Schnarchen gefunden - der "Schnarch-Schnuller"


Wissenschaftler der Uniklinik Göttingen haben ein Mittel gegen das Schnarchen gefunden. Dabei handelt es sich um eine Membrantrichterplatte, die die Zunge während des Schlafes hinter den Zähnen hält. Schnarcher müssen dies aber trainieren.

suedkurier.de

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Islamisten gegen Scorpions-Konzert


Islamistische Fundamentalisten wollen in Malaysia einen Auftritt der deutschen Rockband The Scorpions verhindern. Rockkonzerte verdürben die Jugend, heißt es.

netzeitung.de

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Höchststrafe für Jacksons «Nipplegate»


Janet Jacksons nackte Brust in der Super-Bowl-Show kostet den US-Sender CBS 550.000 Dollar. Er hatte den Auftritt gesendet.

netzeitung.de

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Teen Attepts to Sell Pot to Police Birthday Party


In a stunning lack of common sense, an unidentified German teenager decided to try to sell marijuana to the party he crashed. The party was a celebration for a police officer, and the party was composed predominantly of other officers.

reuters.com

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