The pandas' names are Sweetie and Sunshine, and arrived in Edinburgh after a 5,000 mile non-stop flight from China.

After five years of negotiation with China, it was decided that the pandas will be staying at Edinburgh Zoo for the next 10 years.

Sweetie and Sunshine are the first pandas to be loaned to Britain in more than 17 years, and they are costing Edinburgh Zoo 600,000 pounds a year, but the Zoo hopes that because of the pandas, Zoo attendance will increase over the years.

These violent winds left nearly 200,000 people without power in parts of California and Utah after the worst wind storm in a decade, reported ABC.

Power lines were downed, fires raged throughout the night, and lights on all terminals at the Los Angeles airport went out at the same time.

Winds of over 150 miles per hour devastated parts of Utah and Colorado, destroying houses and toppling trees all over the West.

The Red Cross has opened stations in parts of California that saw the worst damage, providing people with food and shelter if needed.

The mayor of Los Angeles, Antonio Villaraigosa, told ABC News that crews from all over the West have been called to help clear the streets of fallen trees and debris.

The circumstances of this situation were ironic, given that the school's decision was made during the week of World Aids Day and because the school was founded over 100 years ago for the purpose of providing education to disadvantaged students.

The denied student, who wished not to show his face on the broadcast, said he was put under emotional stress because of this and wished that no other teenager would have to go through something similar.

The Aids Law Project of Pennsylvania filed suit on the student's behalf, claiming that the Hershey School violated the Americans with Disabilities Act, reported CNN.

The school believed that they made the right choice because they felt the student would prove to be a direct threat to the health of others, saying that he might engage in sexual intercourse with fellow students.

A new Associated Press analysis shows that Minnesota has the third highest rate of skipping out on required immunizations in the United States at 6.5 percent, reported 5 Eyewitness News.

Many parents have opted out of immunization for their children due to religious, medical or philosophical reasons.

Patsy Stinchfield, Director of Infectious Disease at Children's Hospitals and Clinics in Minnesota, told 5 Eyewitness News that even one family opting out of immunizations could be harmful to an entire community if they would happen to then contract that disease for which they opted out for the shot.

However, Stinchfield reminded 5 Eyewitness News that the majority of parents are taking the responsibility to obtain the immunizations for their children.

Cargill is a food and agricultural giant with headquarters in Minnesota that employs 138,000 people worldwide and has declined the opportunity to comment on the situation.

Recently laid off employees told Kare 11 that this letting go of workers has been widespread in the company during this holiday season, beginning on the first of the month.

Employees had to sign a confidentiality form stating that they wouldn't speak publicly about what happened, and Cargill has yet to release a statement about its recent activities.

The process is when a younger person buys the property of an older person when that older individual is still alive, reported the Australian.

Francemag said that Passard grows produce on the Chateau with no chemicals and no mechanical machinery.

According to the Australian, Passard bought the Chateau from a French grande dame who is happy tending to the house while Passard works on the grounds.

Passard grows produce to supply a restaurant and said that he learned the importance of his techniques from his grandmother, reported Francemag.

He enjoys observing his garden and has made quite an agreeable living from doing what he loves.

Ott is a pianist who is considered one of the best interpreters of Chopin, even at such a young age, reported the Telegraph.

The young pianist is happy with her success, but doesn't want to have burn-out syndrome, reported Zimbio magazine.

The Telegraph reported that she has won several awards since becoming a pianist, and is currently on an international concert tour.

She has been self-motivated to learn the piano since the age of five and has succeeded every since, said the Telegraph.

The Times reported that although Kolkata is filled with slums and endless traffic, it is also responsible for some of India's greatest writers, thinkers, artists and filmmakers.

The Wall Street Journal also reported that Kolkata is one of the cities in India that attracts quite a bit of attention from cricket fans.

Kolkata is a city that takes a while to get used to, according to the New York Times, but once travelers do so, they find that they grow affectionate for the place.

Travelers can find talkative strangers, tiny bookstores and other unique aspects that will make them fall in love with the city, said the New York Times.

The Library bar, located off of Fourth Street on the edge of Dinkytown, attracts a lot of attention from college students looking for cheap drinks and loud music, reported the Daily.

Vita.mn reported that the Library bar is usually full of "party animals of the fratty type".

While some students are all about this type of atmospere, the Daily reported that not everyone was smiling at the Dinkytown hot spot.

"There are too many bros here. And all the music sucks," University of Minnesota student Jennifer Maes told the Daily. "I get why people come here, but I can't stand it."

The new music venue is called the Amsterdam Bar and Hall, and its restaurant menu includes a variety of unique foods, reported City Pages.

The owners of the joint pulled inspiration from the city of Amsterdam's flag, which displays three red X's, a theme which is seen throughout the new club in St. Paul.

According to the Star Tribune, the Amsterdam Bar and Hall had a good turnout on its opening night.

They reported that St. Paul mayor Chris Coleman was also there celebrating his birthday, which was a good sign for the city's addition because he'll likely keep them around.

The survey was carried out by MRB for Real News, and 75 percent of participants said they approved of the appointment of their new prime minister.

According to the Ekathimerini News, Papademos took over as head of Greece's crisis coalition government for George Papandreou.

Six out of ten respondents supported the formation of a new unity government after the elections due in February, since no party is expected to win a strong parliamentary majority, reported the English News.

Out of 27 questions listed as potential options for Murdoch, 7.1 percent of readers were most interested in hearing what he had to say about the payments.

The Daily Mail reported that the details of the payments from Murdoch's media company were found by detectives probing phone hacking at the News of the World.

In response to the claims about the payments, Murdoch insisted that he had no idea about it. He said that he would have known about it if it had happened, reported The Guardian.

The Guardian reported that the question that readers were most interested to hear about from Murdoch after the payment ordeal was, "How could a company which obstructs the police and misleads Parliament and regulators be considered a fit and proper company to run a media organisation?", at 5.8%.

The questions were posted to create a shortlist for a committee later in the week for Murdoch to address and answer.

The survey revealed that the amount of Americans who favor government funding for alternative energy has decreased since 2006. In that year, 82 percent of Americans favored funding, but five years later, just 68 percent favored it.

The Denver Post reported that support for funding has dropped to 53 percent among Republicans, which is 30 percentage points lower than Democratic backing. Democratic support remains over 80 percent.

The Huffington Post also reported that the degree of enthusiasm for alternative energy funding has decreased substantially since President Barack Obama took office.

The survey showed that 47 percent of people polled do not support defining marriage as between one man and one woman, while 44 percent support the proposal.

Kare 11 reported that the issue will be on the 2012 ballot, which was decided after an intense six-hour debate.

The survey had a margin of error of plus or minus 5 percentage points and surveyed 626 randomly selected Minnesota residents by phone.

The survey also reported several results about peoples' perceptions about Barack Obama's performance thus far and about their predictions for the next presidential election.

The state budget deficit has been a particularly prevalent problem since the government shutdown last summer, reported My Fox 9, after Gov. Mark Dayton didn't pass a budget before the July 1 deadline.

According to the poll, 63 percent of people surveyed said they prefer a mixture of higher taxes and service reductions to balance the $5 billion projected deficit for the budget, while only 27 percent say they want to do so just through cuts.

The survey results were based on 565 landline and 241 cellphone interviews conducted May 2-5.