Beijing - China expects continuity but fears trade protectionism once Barack Obama takes office as US president, a leading scholar said on Wednesday.

"China's expectation of the new president is the same as the whole world's expectation, that is, to develop US finance and the economy away from the global financial crisis and economic recession," said Shi Yinhong, an international relations expert at People's University in Beijing.

Kansas City, Kansas - As Presidential candidate John McCain conceded victory to his rival Barack Obama Tuesday night, voters in Kansas City, Kansas, rooted for the Illinois Senator with Kansas roots.

While Obama was born and reared in Hawaii, his mother and maternal grandparents, who help raise him in the absence of his Kenyan father, had deep roots in Kansas, an agricultural, heavily rural state on the Great Plains - the geographic and figurative middle of America.

Kansas, long a conservative stronghold,

New York, Nov 5: Just a month after announcing their separation, Hollywood actor David Duchovny and Tea Leoni have sparked rumors of a reconciliation.

The couple had declared their separation, a week after David checked out of the rehab where he was treated for sex addiction.

The pair had been separated "for several months", but opted to keep the news private for the sake of their two kids, Madelaine, nine, and Kyd, six, according to a statement from their representatives.

Washington, Nov 5: A US based company is developing a vehicles that would require nothing but air to run on the roads, with Indian carmaker TATA already buying the rights to make the car for the huge Indian market.

According to a report in Environmental News Network (ENN), Zero Pollution Motors is developing a vehicle that can motor around all day on nothing but air and a splash of salad oil, alcohol or possibly a pint of gasoline.

A study of nearly 1,500 patients treated for kidney cancer at the University of California-Los Angeles in the last 15 years indicates that patients may benefit from an individualized treatment approach.

According to Lead researcher Dr. Arie S. Belldegrun from the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, “All localized kidney cancers patients are not same & not all metastatic kidney cancer patients are also same.”
 

Mumbai, Nov 5: Veteran producer-direc