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A camp is seen on an island near cypress trees killed by saltwater intrusion in wetlands near Houma, La., Wednesday, July 28, 2010.
Disaster   Louisiana   Oil   Photos   Wikipedia: Louisiana  
 The Guardian 
BP oil spill: A Louisiana tragedy
| For Tim Gautreaux, a Louisiana local whose family is immersed in the oil industry, the BP leak means the death of his whole community. And things can only get worse… 'The spill is slathering four ... (photo: AP / Patrick Semansky)
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 The Australian 
House-price growth across the nation hits a wall
| HOUSE-PRICE growth has come to a halt, with capital-city residential prices flatlining in the June quarter. | Melbourne, which had been the country's hottest housing market, finally stalled with pri... (photo: Creative Commons / Royalbroil)
 Hitachi-technology-industry (sl1)  LA Daily News 
Hitachi returns to profit as demand in Asia fuels turnaround
| Associated PressPosted: 07/30/2010 08:41:47 AM PDTUpdated: 07/30/2010 08:41:48 AM PDT | TOKYO — Hitachi, a maker of everything from home appliances to nuclear reactors, returned to p... (photo: creative commons)
Asia   Consumer   Electronics   Photos   Wikipedia: Hitachi  
ntonio Tajani, Vice President of the EC in charge of Industry and Entrepreneurship, at the SME Finance Forum - How to exit the recession and achieve smart growth  Herald Tribune 
Recession was deeper than gov't previously thought
| WASHINGTON - The recession was deeper than the government previously thought. | The Commerce Department, in revisions issued Friday, estimates the economy shrank 2.6 percent last year - the steepest... (photo: European Community / Benot Bourgeois)
Commerce   Economy   Government   Photos   Recession  
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Citigroup paying $75M to settle civil charges
| WASHINGTON - Banking titan Citigroup Inc. is paying $75 million to settle civil charges that it misled investors about its potential losses from subprime mortgages as t... (photo: Creative Commons / LoopZilla)
Banking   Charges   Citigroup   Civil   Photos  
The Fleischbrcke (German for "Meat bridge") or Pegnitzbrcke ("Pegnitz Bridge") is a late Renaissance bridge in Nrnberg, Germany. The bridge crosses the river Pegnitz in the center of the old town, linking the districts St. Sebald and St. Lorenz along the axis of the main market. The single-arch bridge was built between 1596 and 1598 and replaced an earlier mixed construction of stone and wood which had been repeatedly destroyed by flood. Herald Tribune
Rivers burst, floods kill at least 28 in Pakistan
| PESHAWAR, Pakistan - Rivers burst their banks during monsoon rains in Pakistan this week, washing away streets, battering a dam and killing at least 28 people in the no... (photo: Creative Commons / Jailbird)
Disaster   Floods   Monsoon   Photos   Rivers  
Low water level at Ipo Dam river located in Bulacan City , Philippines , August 11, 2009. Malaya
Another firm joins Laiban bid
BY JOHN POQUIZ | Another company has expressed interest in matching the separate proposals of San Miguel Corp. and of the two metropolitan water concessionaires to undert... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Bidding   Construction   Philippines   Photos   Wikipedia: Dam  
Night shot of August 2009 California wildfires Herald Tribune
Calif. wildfires burn 30-plus homes, threaten 150
| TEHACHAPI, Calif. - Two wildfires that erupted and spread quickly near the Mojave Desert have destroyed dozens of homes and forced evacuations in remote areas of Califo... (photo: Creative Commons / EyeKarma)
Desert   Homes   Photos   Threaten   Wildfires  
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House prices 'now at 2006 levels'
House prices in England and Wales are now at similar levels to those seen in the summer of 2006, according to the Land Registry. | However, property values crept up by ju... (photo: Creative Commons / Ebyabe)
Economy   England   Housing   Photos   Wikipedia: Real estate economics  
This April 30, 2008 file photo shows an exterior view of Yahoo headquarters in Sunnyvale, Calif. Billionaire investor Carl Icahn on Thursday, May 15, 2008 officially launched a proxy contest to unseat Yahoo Inc.'s board, writing in a letter to Chairman Roy Bostock "the board of directors of Yahoo has acted irrationally and lost the faith of shareholders" and Microsoft Co Herald Tribune
Yahoo Japan Teams With Google on Search
| TOKYO — Yahoo Japan will use Google technology to power its Internet search engine and search advertising platform, the Japanese company announced Tuesday, diver... (photo: AP / Paul Sakuma, File)
Google   Japan   Photos   Search   Yahoo  
Ship Building Offshore Construction
- Shipyard delivers fourth supply vessel of the year
- Ship builder: I'd do what John Kerry did
- Mystery R.I. shipwreck spawns theories
- China's ship-financing drive hindered by tax rules: BoCo
Three chinese warships are anchored side by side within the Mischief Reef in the disputed Spratly's group of islands off South China Sea Thursday, Dec. 10', 1998.
China's pro-missile navy sinks carriers
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- EPA: 1M gallons of oil may be in Mich. river
- Nigeria the frontier market for new hotel development
- Aramco signs contracts with seven firms for Yanbu refinery
- Malaysia gears up on deep-water drive
UBA , Is one of Nigeria Multi-national banking institutions located in Freetown-Charlotte street-Sierra Leone.
Nigeria the frontier market for new hotel development
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Obama blames GOP on small business lending bill
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- The Indian crane industry: Evolution and growth
- WorkSafeBC rules don't apply to crane mishap
- $6.6M grant to help project at Crane tech park
- A Common Sense Approach to Cranes, Derricks and the Safety o
KLdy1 - July08 - Harrah's - Las Vegas. (dy1)
Hopes fade for quick restart on Harrah's casino
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Civilization Environment
- AP EXCLUSIVE: Salazar tours rigs, keeps drill ban
- Civil Society Organisation Launches Petition To Dislodge Cam
- GOP's Rand Paul softens rhetoric in Ky. Senate bid
- 100th anniversary: July 31, 1910 - Split Rock Light House Op
Gender equality- will the dream become reality in India?
Gender war, yet to be won
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- Global warming signs unmistakable: report
- The arrival of the stork isn't always a happy occasion [
- Killer beetle spreads in NY, endangering forests
- Killer beetle spreads in NY, endangering forests
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Thousands fight forest fires in Russia heatwave
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