Islamic world gives economic hope to China backwater

LINGWU, China (Reuters) - Testifying to the power of globalization, China's growing business ties with the Islamic world are opening new economic horizons for one of the poorest and remotest parts of China. CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - NASA on Wednesday postponed the launch of the space shuttle Atlantis at least until Friday because of a problem with a power system aboard the ship, officials with the U.S. space agency said. NORWICH (Reuters) - Scientists believe they may have finally identified the part of the brain that deals with the critical issue of matching words to everyday objects.