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Walker's World: An Asian For The UN Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (UPI) June 22, 2005 
Asian political leaders are worried their bid to install an Asian as Kofi Annan's successor at the United Nations is running into trouble. They fear the two Asian candidates who have emerged so far are not sufficiently known.G8 Foreign Ministers Gather In London To Prepare Way For Summit 
London (AFP) Jun 23, 2005Foreign ministers from the Group of Eight nations were gathering in London on Thursday for a one-day meeting to prepare the ground for the main summit of the industrialised nations' club in Scotland next month. Outside View: China's Money And Stability 
Washington, (UPI) June 21, 2005Not since the United States floated the dollar in the 1970s and threw the Bretton Woods system on the scrap heap of failed ideas has the management of exchange rates so fixed the attention of both economists and national politicians as China's yuan peg does now. |
France Releases New Heatwave Plan As Temperatures Rise
Paris (AFP) Jun 22, 2005France was on a heatwave alert Wednesday as the government released its new emergency plan to avoid a repeat of the nearly 15,000 deaths attributed to the scorching temperatures of summer 2003. Bangladesh Has Longest Wait For Monsoon In 33 Years 
Dhaka (AFP) Jun 22, 2005Meteorologists in Bangladesh, which suffered the shortest winter in a decade, blamed global warming Wednesday for the country's most overdue monsoon in 33 years. NASA Helps Highlight Lightning Safety Awareness Week 
Huntsville AL (SPX) Jun 22, 2005Summertime officially arrived on June 21 in the northern hemisphere, and with it comes thunderstorms. As a result, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration named the week of June 19-25 National Lightning Safety Awareness Week. |
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Scientists Pinpoint Quake-Prone Region In Mississippi Valley
Paris (AFP) Jun 22, 2005Scientists believe they have lifted the veil on an earthquake-prone region in the southern United States that lies more than 2,000 kilometres from the nearest boundary in the Earth's plates, the major source of quakes. Ancient CO2 Levels Were 5 Times Higher 
New Haven CT (SPX) Jun 23, 2005Earth's carbon dioxide levels 34 million to 45 million years ago were five times today's levels, Yale University said Wednesday of an ancient sea algae study. Buying Homes Of Tomorrow Now Saves Money, Energy 
Toronto, Canada (SPX) Jun 23, 2005While energy prices rise, buyers of new homes continually ignore a simple way to cut energy costs close to 50 per cent - requesting their home be built to be energy efficient with technology already available, says University of Toronto research. |
Japan Vows To Increase Whale Cull Despite Condemnation Ulsan, South Korea (AFP) June 22, 2005 
Japan vowed Wednesday to increase its research whaling programme and extend it to two threatened species, despite condemnation by the International Whaling Commission.Ageing Farmer Kills Leopard With Bare Hands In Kenya 
Nairobi (AFP) Jun 22, 2005A 73-year-old man used his bare hands to tear out the tongue of a leopard that attacked him in Kenya and killed it, a newspaper said Wednesday of an incident confirmed by the Kenya Wildlife Service. Genomic Sequences Processed In Minutes, Rather Than Weeks 
Richland WA (SPX) Jun 22, 2005A new computational tool developed at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory is speeding up our understanding of the machinery of life. |
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