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Brazil government gives go-ahead for huge Amazon dam Brazil's government has given the formal go-ahead for the building on a tributary of the Amazon of the world's third biggest hydroelectric dam. | After several failed legal challenges, President Luiz ... (photo: AP / Eraldo Peres) BBC News Brazil Energy Environment Photos Wikipedia: Belo Monte Dam |
Colombia's Galeras erupts, evacuation ordered | BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's Galeras Volcano erupted on Wednesday, forcing authorities to order the evacuation of thousands, but residents in nearby villages and towns refused and hunkered down in ... (photo: NASA/JPL-Caltech file) The Star Colombia Emergency Photos Volcano Wikipedia: Volcano |
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Pakistan mulls 'flood taxes' | Sep 3, 2010 Pakistan mulls 'flood taxes' | By Syed Fazl-e-Haider | KARACHI - The government in Islamabad may impose a 2% tax on all imports to ... (photo: AP / Mohammad Sajjad) Asia Times Finance Floods Pakistan Photos Wikipedia: 2010 Pakistan floods |
Iraqis uneasy over what happens next | Sep 3, 2010 Iraqis uneasy over what happens next | By Heather Maher and Charles Recknagel | United States President Barack Obama has kept his p... (photo: AP / Hadi Mizban) Asia Times Defence Iraq Photos US Wikipedia: 2003 invasion of Iraq |
Ethiopia denies rebels chased oil, gas firms away * Petronas has not pulled out of Ethiopia, minister says * Govt negotiating deals with three more oil and gas firms By Barry Malone ADDIS ABABA, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Rebel ... (photo: WN) The Guardian Addis Deals Photos Rebels Wikipedia: Ethiopia |
Why fish oils work swimmingly against diabetes --> | These are fish oil capsules. Credit: UC San Diego | Researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have identified the molecular mechanis... (photo: WN / Trigedia) PhysOrg Diabetes Health Photos Science Wikipedia: Fish oil |
Suzlon shares zoom 10% on RIL stake buy reports MUMBAI: Shares of Suzlon Energy on Thursday zoomed over 10 per cent on BSE, amid media reports that Mukesh Ambani-controlled Reliance Industries may acquire stake in the ... (photo: AP / Gautam Singh) The Times Of India Economy Energy Mumbai Photos Wikipedia: Suzlon Energy |
Controlling inflammation with the right foods | Inflammation can be a good thing. When the body is injured or infected, the immune system kicks into high gear. This triggers tissues to release inflammatory compounds ... (photo: Creative Commons / denderello) The Examiner Food Health Photos Science Wikipedia: Inflammation |