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Hurricane Emily Lashes Grenada, Churns Westward In Caribbean
Miami (AFP) July 14, 2005Hurricane Emily, the Atlantic's second big storm of the season, headed west Thursday as it gathered strength, the National Hurricane Center said, just after its predecessor Dennis carved a trail of death and destruction across the region. BP Teams Try To Level Listing 'Thunder Horse' Oil Platform 
Miami (AFP) Jul 14, 2005BP has sent teams to level its Thunder Horse oil platform, which has been listing since Hurricane Dennis hit the Gulf of Mexico, the British oil giant said Wednesday. Fifty Tonnes Of Dead Fish Removed From Drought-Hit Portuguese Reservoir 
Lisbon (AFP) Jul 14, 2005Municipal workers aided by soldiers have removed 50 tonnes of dead fish from a reservoir at a dam in drought-hit southern Portugal which is at 30 percent of its capacity, officials said Thursday. |
New Software Recognizes Spring Thaw
Greenbelt MD (SPX) Jul 15, 2005Spring thaw in the Northern Hemisphere was monitored by a new set of eyes this year - an Earth-orbiting NASA spacecraft carrying a new version of software trained to recognize and distinguish snow, ice, and water from space. Indonesian Court To Start Newmont Mine Pollution Trial Early Next Month 
Jakarta (AFP) Jul 14, 2005A pollution trial against an Indonesian unit of US mining giant Newmont and its top executive will start on August 5, a court official said Thursday. Russia Faces Difficulty In Spent Nuclear Fuel Market 
Moscow (AFP) Jul 14, 2005Russia on Thursday admitted difficulties with its plans for reprocessing spent nuclear fuel, in the face of competition from France and opposition by the United States. |
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Scientists Find Clues To Memory Health
San Francisco (UPI) July 12, 2005Misplaced keys, faltering name recall, incomplete thoughts -- by age 50, many otherwise healthy adults begin to notice these insidious symptoms, all signs of short-term memory loss. Indeed, as we age, our memory function can decline by as much as 45 percent, researchers have found. Organic Farms Use Less Energy, Water 
Ithaca NY (UPI) Jul 15, 2005A Cornell University study suggests organic farms produce the same corn and soybean yields as do conventional farms, but use 30 percent less energy. Stratos To Bring SMS To Maritime Crews 
Bethesda MD (SPX) Jul 15, 2005Stratos Global announced Thursday the introduction of SMSCrewMail, a new prepaid short message system (SMS) and text e-mail service for maritime crewmembers seeking a cost-effective way to stay in touch with family and friends while at sea. |
Can North Korea Let South Korea Control The On-Off Switch?
Seoul (AFP) Jul 14, 2005South Korea has made a huge offer to supply the North with electricity in exchange for abandoning nuclear weapons, but would the Stalinist state let Seoul control so much of its power? Interpol Touts Communications System At Africa Conference 
Accra, Ghana (AFP) Jul 14, 2005Police officers around Africa will soon, at the touch of a button, be able to access an array of data to help their fight against crime and terrorism, Interpol officials said Thursday. Congress Warned Of New Bio-Terror Threats 
Washington (UPI) Jul 13, 2005The United States urgently needs new strategies to combat the looming threat of biological warfare, Congress was told. |
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