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The new Kia Carens now available locally

Monday, 17 March 2014, 09:05 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

The design-led revolution that has completely transformed Kia’s image and driven the company towards year after year of record sales comes full circle with the arrival of the all-new,...

US study: Friends common source of abused meds

Sunday, 16 March 2014, 14:32 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Most people who abuse addictive prescription painkillers get them for free from friends or relatives, while drug dealers are a relatively uncommon source for those at highest risk for deadly...

Jazz study shows link between music and language

Saturday, 15 March 2014, 14:26 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Jazz musicians are famous for their musical conversations — one improvises a few bars and another plays an answer. Now research shows some of the brain's language regions enable that musical...

Rihanna at McCartney Paris show; Suzy Menkes quits

Saturday, 15 March 2014, 13:56 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

High fashion equals high drama, the latest installment of Paris FashionWeek proved Monday.   A hooded Rihanna tried her best to pass unnoticed at the Stella McCartney show but...

Guidelines to reduce C-section births urge waiting

Friday, 14 March 2014, 14:23 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

U.S. obstetricians are being told to show more patience in the delivery room.   New guidelines say doctors should give otherwise healthy women more time to deliver their babies vaginally...

Prada's woman is a fun-loving floozy

Friday, 14 March 2014, 13:53 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Prada's latest collection is simple enough for any closet: a sweater, a coat, a dress.   The dress is ephemeral, sheer or silky, nearly lingerie, carelessly worn. She drapes herself in a...

Gene therapy seems safe, may help control HIV

Thursday, 13 March 2014, 14:21 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Scientists have modified genes in the blood cells of HIV patients to help them resist the AIDS virus, and say the treatment seems safe and promising. The results give hope that this approach might one...

New Peugeot 308 voted 2014 “Car of the Year”

Thursday, 13 March 2014, 14:20 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

On 3 March 2014, at the time of the 84th Geneva Motor Show, the new PEUGEOT 308 has been crowned with the prestigious title of 2014 “Car of the Year”, awarded by a jury of journalists...

PARIS: Kanye and Rihanna skip Oscars for Givenchy

Thursday, 13 March 2014, 13:49 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

With top actresses away, it was music stars that came out to play at Paris Fashion Week — that fell the same day as the Academy Awards.   Rapper Kanye West — who smiled...

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