ENTERTAINMENT |
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Strike: Networks Buying Foreign
Shows to Fill Primetime Schedule
Expect to see “I'm Hans, He's Fritz,”
a German sitcom, Taiwan's “Friday Night
Fights From Parliament” and from
India, “Bollywood Squares” (above). |
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VH1's
“Celebrity Rehab” a Hit With Viewers
Producers have no trouble selling spinoff,
“Off the Wagon.” |
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BUSINESS |
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Treasury Secretary Hints
At Economic Stimulus
Might start handing out $20 bills. |
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Blu-Ray Winning DVD Format War
But there are still some “dead-enders,”
says Sony's Secretary of Defense. |
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India Automaker Unveils $2500 Car
New Nano gets 50 mpg (with optional engine). |
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HEALTH / MEDICINE |
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Exercise, Moderate Drinking Considered Healthy
Make jogging to nearest bar part of your daily regimen. |
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Study: France First, U.S. Last in Healthcare
Easier in France to get a doctor than a waiter. |
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China: Glowing
Pig That Passes Gene to Offspring Could
Benefit Humans
Expectant parents will soon be able to
choose between glowing or non-glowing. |
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Drug Derived From Red Wine
Slows Aging
But take too much and you could be carded. |
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SCIENCE |
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Astronomers: Universe More Violent
Than Previously Thought
Many consider getting into another line of work. |
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