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Vietnam Buys EADS EO Satellite Solution
Paris (SPX) Jul 12, 2005EADS Defence and Communications Systems (DCS) recently signed a contract worth 19.3 million euros with the Vietnamese Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment for the turnkey provision of a complete environmental and natural resources monitoring system. Envisat Captures The Great Barrier Reef
Paris (ESA) Jul 11, 2005This Envisat image shows part of the world's largest coral reef, the 2300-kilometre-long Great Barrier Reef off Australia's Queensland coast, just beneath the sea surface. A Bird's Eye View of Australia's Biggest Water User Canberra, Australia (SPX) Jul 12, 2005
Water management practices employed by the Murray and Murrumbidgee basins' $3.1 billion irrigation industry have substantially improved over the past decade according to research findings released today by CSIRO. |
Hurricane Dennis Leaves Five Dead In US, 23 In Caribbean
Pensacola FL (AFP) Jul 12, 2005Storm-weary US Gulf coast residents started mopping up Monday in the wake of Hurricane Dennis, which left five dead in two US southern states and another 23 in the Caribbean. US Mops Up After Major Hurricane Panama City, Florida (AFP) Jul 11, 2005
Officials readied to deploy emergency aid Monday after deadly Hurricane Dennis pummeled the US Gulf coast and moved inland along the track of devastation wrought by a similar storm last year.Fires Rage In Drought-Hit Portugal
Lisbon (AFP) Jul 10, 2005A camping ground was partially evacuated Sunday night in the north of Portugal while more than 1,000 firefighters backed up by water-dropping aircraft fought 20 fires which were burning out of control across the country. |
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Mitsubishi Heavy Seeks US Nuclear Builder Westinghouse For 1.8 Bln Dlrs
Tokyo (AFP) Jul 11, 2005Mitsubishi Heavy Industries said Monday it offered to buy US nuclear power plant builder Westinghouse amid falling demand for Japanese firms to make reactors at home. Nuclear Plant In Japan Reports Vapor Leak But No Danger Of Radiation
Tokyo (AFP) Jul 11, 2005A nuclear power company said Monday that water vapor had leaked through a hole in a pipe in one of its plants in western Japan but there was no danger of radiation. Greenpeace Denounces Spain's Imports Of Ivorian 'War Timber'
Madrid (AFP) Jul 11, 2005Greenpeace on Monday condemned Spain's growing "war timber" trade with conflict-divided Ivory Coast and urged Madrid to suspend all import of tropical wood from the west African country. |
Researchers Discover Half-Billion Year-Old Fossils
Blacksburg, VA (SPX) Jul 12, 2005Scientists interested in ancient life have a wealth of fossils and impressions frozen in rocks that they can study from as far back as 540 million years ago � when animals with shells and bones began to become plentiful. World's Oldest Panda Recovering Well
Beijing (AFP) Jul 11, 2005The world's oldest giant panda, 36-year-old Mei Mei, is recovering following fears she was on her last legs because of a respiratory tract and lung infection, state media said Monday. New Low Cost Airlines Take Flight In India
New Delhi, India (SPX) Jul 11, 2005In India, a host of new low cost airlines are rapidly changing the face of domestic travel. These airlines are catering to a growing middle class in the country of a billion plus people. |
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