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Businesses around world gauge the damage from Japanese catastrophe
Kansas City Star
Economist Chris Kuehl, managing director of Armada Corporate Intelligence in Kansas City, Kan., said he expected the economic damage to remain largely contained to Japan. Global markets, however, may begin to feel the effects in the weeks to come.
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Japan dealing with 'enormous damage'
Marion Star
10:01 am You can imagine my surprise recently when I opened an e-mail that began with: "Hell Dr. Barney." Our sentimental journey today is taking us back to May, 1954, a great year for the Cleveland... Everyone could use some expert advice now and then ...
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Global Insurers May Sidestep Most Claims as Earthquake Costs Stay in Japan
Bloomberg
“Insurance penetration and density is very low when compared to leading Western markets, particularly in commercial and industrial lines,” RMS said of Japan in an e-mailed statement. “Many small- to medium-sized businesses are completely uninsured.”
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Kansas City Star
Disaster creates anxiety among many Delawareans
The News Journal
Four University of Delaware students are studying in Japan this semester -- two each at Soka University and Seinan University, according to Lesa Griffiths, director of UD's Institute for Global Studies. All have been in touch and were reported safe, ...
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VGC Pro Publisher by Platform Analysis for March 5, 2011 Week
VGChartz
... of Japanese publishers in the wake of the earthquake. A big drop downwards in global share across the board is possible with Japan in turmoil, and it would be a pretty big indication that figures in Japan will not be normal for quite some time.
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BSP gov says Japan earthquake, tsunami could affect trade, inflation
ABS CBN News
It has kept the rate at a record low 4% since 2009 to encourage lending amid and after the global recession. Inflation was as little as 0.1% in August 2009; it was 4.3% in February 2011 as political tensions in the Middle East and Libya sent oil prices ...
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TU student videotapes quake experience in Japan
Tulsa World
She now works as an administrative assistant in the global education office at Tulsa Community College. By noon Friday, she still had not been able to reach her parents, who live in the Tokyo area. "I am not extremely concerned, but at the same time ...
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Global collaboration helps map relief efforts in Japan
Muckety
By Laurie Bennett The devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan brought immediate offers of help from nations around the world. It has also activated global collaboration through the International Charter on Space and Major Disasters, which enables ...
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Japan's Post-Quake Energy Import Surge Will Boost Reliance
Bloomberg
By Ben Farey and Brian Swint - Fri Mar 11 21:50:47 GMT 2011 March 11 (Bloomberg) -- Carl Weinberg, chief economist at High Frequency Economics Ltd., talks about the potential impact of the Japan's earthquake and tsunami on the domestic and global ...
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Locals express concern for loved ones in Japan
Porterville Recorder
The City of Lindsay and the City of Porterville have sister cities in Japan — Ono City and Hamamatsu, respectively. Former Porterville Councilman Felipe Martinez said he has sent an e-mail to a representative in Japan but had not heard back. ...
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Christians respond to earthquake and tsunami in Japan
Continentalnews.net
The quake is the strongest to hit Japan and the fifth-strongest in recorded history. Rev. Matthew C. Harrison, president of the LCMS, requested prayers of comfort for the people of Japan. He sent an e-mail to pastors throughout the country, ...
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Continentalnews.net
Day full of anxiety for Mainers as state's sister city feels brunt
Press Herald
He takes students to Japan and other Asian countries each year to introduce them to the global economy at work. He has a trip to Tokyo planned for May. The status of his trip wasn't a concern on Friday, he said. "Our primary concern is focused on the ...
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WCIV-TV | ABC News 4North Charleston woman reaches friend in Japan
ABC NEWS 4
"It's a major metropolitan area. It's not a rural community." On Friday morning, Hollinger was fortunate enough to reach her old college roommate from Japan, Mena. "She did e-mail me to say she was safe and that she was scared. ...
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Time to shun export pessimism
Financial Express Bangladesh
Today, China has overtaken Japan to become the second largest economy in the world after the USA. For Bangladesh to mimic China in a similar escapade would be the height of folly. That is clearly not an option for Bangladesh or any other developing ...
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Stark residents with Japan ties express concern
Canton Repository
Scott Slabaugh, director of the school's Center for Global Education, was in Tokyo on Friday as part of a trip to recruit Asian youth to attend Mount Union. “He mentioned to me in an e-mail that he was shaking while he typed because of the aftershocks ...
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Bay State companies shaken, but safe
Boston Herald
More than 200 New England companies have operations in Japan, according to the Massachusetts Office of International Trade & Investment, and the Asian nation — which has the world's third largest economy — is Massachusetts' fifth-largest trading ...
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How the quake may be felt locally
Daily Press
For concerns about an American in the tsunami zone outside of Japan, e-mail PacificTsunamiUSC@state.gov. A: Georjeane Blumling, AAA Tidewater's vice president of public relations, said there will likely be an economic impact from the earthquake in ...
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Drumming up drama
Boston Globe
“Years ago I wanted to run off to Sado and become one of them,'' Mickey Hart, the former Grateful Dead drummer, wrote in an e-mail, noting that he produced “Mondo Head,'' the 2002 Kodo album featuring a global array of drummers. ...
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Boston Globe
'Are you safe?' Many in Seattle area wait anxiously for word
Seattle Times
The University of Washington's Office of Global Affairs said Friday that almost half of its 25 students studying in Japan were accounted for and safe. Seattle University reached all 11 of its students currently in Japan. All over the Puget Sound, ...
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AU students learn of families' safety after 8.9-magnitude quake hits Japan
Opelika Auburn News
“Right now, we just want to let them know that we're here for them and are ready to help them in any way we can in making contact with their families through texting or e-mails,” Balch said. “Nihon is the largest university in Japan with branches all ...
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BMHS prepares for Japanese students
The Hour
Because that group left Japan before the earthquake occurred, McCarthy said that plans remain intact. As of now, students from the Center for Global Studies are also expecting to travel in May to Japan.
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Brookstone Collects, Matches Donations to Save The Children® in Wake of Japan ...
PR Newswire (press release)
The global organization has worked in Japan since 1986 and has already initiated coordination plans with other agencies there to provide emergency support. Donations will be accepted at Brookstone locations, by calling 1-800-926-7000 and via ...
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Equity Analyst: Quake Likely to Have 'Modest' Impact on North American Life ...
Insurance News Net (press release)
Right now, "our concern is for our 23000 employees in Japan ." Earlier this year, Prudential Financial completed its $4.8 billion acquisition of two Japanese life insurers from American International Group Inc. Prudential acquired AIG Star Life ...
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Footwear sector witnesses robust growth
Financial Express Bangladesh
USA, Canada, Germany, Italy, France, Sweden, and Japan are the main importers of local footwear products. Besides, South Korea, Taiwan and some other countries are also importing footwear from the country nowadays. World's renowned importers like ...
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Why we can't predict earthquakes — tectonic or otherwise
Ottawa Citizen
The global financial crash of 2008. The 9/11 attacks. The collapse of the Soviet Union. The Iranian revolution. In every case, there was widespread failure to see the event coming. And in every case, there was blame and recrimination. ...
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Corning Watch: Next glass war pits gorilla against dragon
Elmira Star-Gazette
Last month it announced plans for a $240 million float-glass furnace in Japan that will begin to produce Dragontail Glass later this year. Asahi predicted it will capture a 30 percent share of the global market and achieve annual sales of $365 million ...
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Japan quake affected the Global Economy | Home Business News
By business
Companies that operate in Japan began assessing their losses, after the earthquake and tsunami that shook the northeastern part of the country. japan quake, japan tsunami, global economy, japan economy, manufacturing sector, ...
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Anorak News » Global Warming Caused Japan Earthquake: Fact
By Anorak
Just as predictably as the Catlin crew calling for rescue from the arctic ice, the Eco-tards at Grist instantly blamed last night's 8.9-scale earthquake, and the resulting tsunami that wiped out Kurihara, Japan on Global Warming ...
Anorak News - http://www.anorak.co.uk/
Japanese players try to get news after earthquake - NewsOn6.com ...
Tateyama said he found out what happened in an e-mail from a friend after the morning workouts. "At that time I realized how big it was," he said through a translator. More than a dozen players from Japan played in the majors last ...
NEWS ON 6 - National Sports - http://www.newson6.com/global/category.asp?c=13566
EA WorldView - Home - Japan LiveBlog: An 8.4 Earthquake and ...
By Scott Lucas
EA Global. We are in the second day of our LiveBlog coverage of the earthquake and tsunami in Japa. EA is also providing live coverage via Al Jazeera English. There is also on-line access to Japan's NHK World, in English. ... 2202 GMT: According to NHK World, new tsunami warnings have been issued for parts of Japan as massive aftershocks continue to add chaos to the situation on the ground. They are reporting that tsunami sensors on the third floor of some buildings are ...
EA WorldView - http://www.enduringamerica.com/
Update on Japan's Nuclear Reactor Explosion…. Meltdown ...
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Tsunami Facts in Wake of Japan Earthquake - Care2 News Network
By Mary Patricia E.
In light of Friday's tsunami following the Japan earthquake, find out how the killer waves are caused, what the warning signs are, and how to respond when a tsunami threatens. (Watch a tsunami video.)
Care2 News Network - http://www.care2.com/news/
Odd nature of Japan quake complicates insurance – Reuters Canada ...
By admin
Odd nature of Japan quake complicates insuranceReuters CanadaAir Worldwide is one of three major firms that provide disaster modeling research and software to the global insurance industry. ... for claims – Times of India; SifyNIA, GIC may have to provide for claimsTimes of IndiaMUMBAI: State-owned companies - New India Assurance and General Insurance Corporation of India - both of which have some exposure to Japan may have to provide for some claims arising out of the e. ...
Vill Insurance News - http://www.vill-yamanakako.com/
Global Rights - Huge tsunami kills hundreds in Japan, sweeps ...
By Today's Zaman
The quake, the most powerful since Japan started keeping records 140 years ago, sparked at least 80 fires in cities and towns along the coast, Kyodo news agency said. A ship carrying 100 people had been swept away by the tsunami, Kyodo said. One train was unaccounted for. .... Sicurezza in tilt: a Fukushima sale il livello di radioattività. Sono 55 i reattori in funzione e 11 in... Tsunami sul Giappone. I morti sono più di 1000. Allarme nucleare ...
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War News Updates: World News Briefs -- March 12, 2011
By War News Updates Editor
TOKYO -- With much of its northeastern coastline already under water and reduced to matchstick wreckage, Japan faced another crisis on Saturday after an explosion at a nuclear reactor in Fukushima. Prefecture prompted evacuations within ...
War News Updates - http://warnewsupdates.blogspot.com/
Twitter Blames Japan Earthquake on Global Warming - ENVIRONMENTAL ...
By STEPHEN HOLZER
Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Twitter Blames Japan Earthquake on Global Warming | The Daily Caller - Breaking News, Opinion, Research, and Entertainment: Comments. Verify your Comment. Previewing your Comment ...
ENVIRONMENTAL LEGAL BLOGS - http://environmentallegal.blogs.com/sholzer/
Japan's Nuclear Emergency - The Straight Goods
By logicman
I get attacked by republicans for writing about global warming. I get accused of being one when I write about bad news coverage of Japan's Nuclear emergency. Can 't win at politics. Might as well stick to science. ...
Science 2.0 - http://www.science20.com/
Winona State University students safe in Japan
WINONA, Minnesota (WXOW) - Three students from Winona State University are reported safe in the aftermath of an earthquake in Japan. E-mails communications ...
www.wxow.com/Global/story.asp?S=14234416
Yoshiki seeks global rock glory for X Japan - CBS News
CBS Evening News Single mom takes in sister's 8 kids after tragedy 5 of 9 ... Yoshiki seeks global rock glory for X Japan. Font size; Print; E-mail; Share ...
www.cbsnews.com/stories/2011/03/08/.../main20040896.shtml
Japan Earthquake Could Cause Global Economic Fallout - Newswise ...
Japan Earthquake Could Cause Global Economic Fallout ... Get the latest and most popular science news articles of the week in your Inbox! It's free! ...
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Japan earthquake factbox: Entire Japan coast shifted 2.4 metres ...
This National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Global bathymetry ... Most Popular News. Most Read; E-mailed; Commented. Japan quake's impact in ...
www.vancouversun.com/news/Japan.../story.html
Japan's Asahi to focus on e-readers - Yahoo!7
Japan's Asahi to focus on e-readers. AFP February 28, 2011, 6:24 pm ... content in digital format as part of our efforts to reach a global audience". ... Latest Tsunami News. 11:09 am Australia to send help to quake-hit Japan ...
au.news.yahoo.com/.../japans-asahi-to-focus-on-e-readers/
24-hour hotlines, e-mail available for Filipinos with kin in Japan ...
Global Nation Most Read RSS. Close this. MANILA, Philippines – (UPDATE) The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has set up hotline numbers and an e-mail ...
globalnation.inquirer.net/.../24-hour-hotlines-e-mail-available-...
Japan Quake: death raises more than 1300, World news - e-news4u.com
Japan Quake: death raises more than 1300,,Rescuers struggled to reach survivors on Saturday morning as Japan reeled after an earthquake and a tsunami struck ...
e-news4u.com/news_details.php?/japan/quake/death/...
International Development - Aid Community Readies Assistance as ...
Devex E. International Development Business · Careers · News Founded in 2000, Devex serves a global community of 500000 development professionals and one ...
https://www.devex.com/en/blogs/49/blogs_entries/73371?...
New design extends battery life in e-devices - International News ...
MSN India brings you latest Headlines, Breaking News and Mobile updates- all in a single click. Now, check out minute by minute update on national, global ...
news.in.msn.com/international/article.aspx?cp-documentid...
Japan's quake toll set to exceed 1000+ | e-News®
Japan's quake toll set to exceed 1000. Sat, Mar 12, 2011. Global News, National News .... Author : Chisa Fujioka and Linda Sieg for e-news® ...
www.e-news.com.bd/.../japans-quake-toll-set-to-exceed-1000/
Live blog - Recent Events | Global News
For in-depth coverage of the Japan earthquake and tsunami warnings visit Global News: www.globalnews.ca. by Heather Loney at 3/11/2011 5:43:48 PM ...
liveblogs.globalnews.ca/Event/Japan_Quake
Japan tsunami causes major damage after 8.9 earthquake - CSMonitor.com
Japan tsunami: A massive 8.9 earthquake has struck northern Japan. ... Global News Blog, Backchannels, Latest News Wires. FREE daily e-mail ...
www.csmonitor.com/.../Japan-tsunami-causes-major-damage-a...
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