HARRY ELEKTRON
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China vice foreign minister frets about euro zone collapse Reuters BEIJING (Reuters) - The euro zone could collapse if its member countries do not work together to solve its debt crisis, but China is pleased to see that Germany and France are cooperating to avert that risk, a Chinese vice foreign minister said in an ... See all stories on this topic » |
GLOBAL MARKETS-World stocks gain, dollar dips on stimulus talk Reuters Financial markets have been in turmoil over the past month on concerns the United States may be headed for another recession and as the euro zone's debt crisis has worsened. World stocks, as measured by the MSCI All-Country World Index . ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
U.S. Money Funds Cut Europe Bank Debt Stake as Crisis Deepened, Fitch Says Bloomberg That was down from 48.7 percent as of the end of June and the lowest since 45.4 percent at the height of the global financial crisis in the second half of 2008, according to Fitch data. Primemoney-market funds' holdings of European debt are down from ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Euro zone system has major flaws People's Daily Online Therefore, the euro zone cannot make a long-term economic development plan for itself. Another reason for this crisis spreading so widely and deeply is that the euro zone does not has a unified system for managing and supervising the financial ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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State Bonds Yield Gap to Federal Debt Widest Since 2009: Australia Credit Bloomberg The semi-government debt includes some securities under an Australian federal government guarantee announced in 2009 after borrowing costs for the states soared amid the global financial crisis. Apart from the states, highly rated foreign issuers such ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Bank of America, Apple, H.J. Heinz, Sara ... PR Newswire (press release) Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocksand the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Bank of America (NYSE: BAC), Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL), HJ Heinz Company (NYSE: HNZ), ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Newspaper Briefing, including 'Banks warn tighter ICB rules will curb lending ... Proactive Investors UK Banks plug pensions holes with toxic assets from financial crisis: Britains banks are using toxic assets left over from the financial crisis to plug huge holes in their pension funds. HSBC and Lloyds have both injected assets they have found difficult ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Pre Market Briefing, including No signs of recession in Germany, says Schaeuble Proactive Investors UK Yesterday, the EUR lost 0.26% versus the USD, to close at $1.4356, as German Chancellor Angela Merkel maintained her stand to oppose issuing common euro-area bonds as a way to resolve the regions sovereign debt crisis. At 0334GMT today, the GBP rose ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Is Bank of America in trouble? National Post (registration) Confidence in US corporate and financial creditworthiness is deteriorating as debt traders speculate slowing economic growth and Europe's sovereign debt crisis will harm bank balance sheets. Bankof America credit swaps have more than doubled from 178 ... See all stories on this topic » |
Fewer Stars Born As Universe Runs Low On Gas Irish Weather Online Astronomers have known for at least 15 years that the rate of star formation peaked when the Universe was only a few billion years old and has declined steeply ever since. According to Dr Robert Braun (CSIRO Astronomy and Space Science): “Our result ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Nasa expert delivers lecture on space missions, explorations Gulf Today The lecture dealt with the following five topics: Arab explorers, scientists and astronomers, and their major contributions to our knowledge of our planet and the universe around us; a review of the latest generation of explorers, scientists, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Publisher News from Worldcon Publishers Weekly (blog) This sounds a lot like Launch Pad, but with less emphasis on astronomy and more on spaceexploration, and of course with the Tor/Forge branding. Also Kim Stanley Robinson told me all about the novel he's writing but I'm not allowed to tell anyone else. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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UPI NewsTrack Health and Science News UPI.com "You get to see this nice picture of what once was an active little world with water volcanoes and an atmosphere, and it's now just frozen, dead, with an atmosphere that's slowly slipping away," Mike Brown, Caltech professor of planetary astronomy, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Conservative elites pine Politico (blog) “To put intelligent design on that level is like offering grade school children a choice betweenastronomy and astrology,” he said. Krauthammer said he had been hoping Ryan would run to win not just the White House but the national debate. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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New Book Reveals Fascinating Ideas Worth Considering PR Web (press release) Realizing that he had lofty ambitions in life (like eating), he switched into the lucrative IT industry. He has been an IT professional for about 20 years. His hobbies and passions include chess, astronomyand most of all playing with his son. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Embry-Riddle unveils initiatives Daytona Beach News-Journal There are also plans to add a specialty in astronomy to the physics program and add degrees in biology and chemistry. Johnson continues to stress the university's initiative to increase the number of "young women in aviation and aerospace fields. ... See all stories on this topic » |
Galaxies are running out of gas : Space and Astronomy news daily ... By Jonathan Nally Space and Astronomy news daily. ... Dr Robert Braun (CSIRO Astronomy and Space Science) and his colleagues used CSIRO's Mopra radio telescope near Coonabarabran, NSW, to study far-off galaxies and compare them with nearby ones. ... Space and Astronomy news daily... |
Mother of Hubble Always Aimed for Stars: Nancy Grace Roman was ... By VOA-News However, as the first chief of astronomy at the U.S. space agency, Nancy Grace Roman is a notable exception. Mesmerized by the moon. Roman's fascination with space began not long after she was born in Nashville, Tennessee in 1925, the only child of a teacher and a scientist. ... VOA broadcasts approximately 1500 hours of news, information, educational, and cultural programming every week to an estimated worldwide audience of 125 million people. See http://www.VOANews.com ... Hawaii Reporter |
Astronomy and Space Exploration News » BuzzTracker News Headlines August 22, 2011. ScienceDaily: Space & Time News. Astronomers have discovered that the dwarf planet 2007 OR10 -- nicknamed Snow White -- is an icy world, ... www.buzztracker.com/.../astronomy_and_space_exploration |
Space and Earth Sciences News :: Caltech: Astronomers find ice and ... Astronomers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have discovered that the dwarf planet 2007 OR10 -- nicknamed Snow White -- is an icy world, ... www.news-about-space.org/astronomy-news/cluster11064342/ |
After Calls by Ban Ki-Moon for Austerity Measures, UN Staffers Get Pay Hike Fox News By George Russell EXCLUSIVE: Five months after United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moonsaid the world body faced an “emergency situation,” and ordered his top lieutenants to cut their budgets by 3 percent overall, New York City-based staffers have ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Ban-Ki-Moon Calls for UN, EU, African Union to Plan for Post-Qaddafi Libya Bloomberg By Bill Varner - Mon Aug 22 16:24:04 GMT 2011 United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moonsaid he will convene an “urgent” meeting on Libya's future with the heads of the African Union, the Arab League, the European Union and a coalition of Islamic ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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UN report on Israel's flotilla raid delayed again gulfnews.com The UN announcement came as Israel and Turkey traded blame for the delay in the delivery of the final report to the office of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. "At this stage, the report is not complete," UN spokesman Farhan Haq told reporters in New ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Lebanon asks UN to protect peace over maritime borders The Daily Star ... of its regional water and what Israel claims to be its regional waters and Exclusive Economic Zone clearly violates Lebanon's sovereignty and economic rights,” Foreign Minister Adnan Mansour said in a letter to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Israel complains at UN over failure to condemn terror attacks Ynetnews Israel's ambassador to the UN, Ron Prosor, sent a letter to UN ecretary General Ban Ki-moonsaying the attacks prove Gaza, under Hamas control, is a hotbed of terror. (Yitzhak Benhorin, Washington) See all stories on this topic » | ||
UN rights body urges Syria to halt military crackdown AHN | All Headline News In a bid to force Assad to halt his military crackdown, UN chief Ban Ki-moon said that the Syrian president had failed to keep promises. Talking to reporters, Ban said, "It is troubling that he has not kept his word. Many world leaders have been ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
U.N. secretary-general Ban Ki-moon to Visit NREL on Aug. 24 Environmental Expert (press release) Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon will visit the US Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) on Wednesday, August 24 at 2:30 pm The Secretary General will learn about NREL's International efforts including ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Obama calls for Gaddafi to give up ABC Online The UN chief, Ban Ki-Moon, is warning there are still risks ahead for the Libyan people and he's called for a smooth transition to democracy. PETER CAVE: The US president has interrupted his holiday on Martha's Vineyard to make his first comments on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
UN: 600 Killed in South Sudan Unrest Voice of America (blog) A representative for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Monday that the cycle of violence must stop, and called for reconciliation efforts. South Sudan became the world's newest independent country last month, after voting to split from the north. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
UN secretary-general to speak at DU event Bizjournals.com United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will be in Denver Wednesday to speak at the University of Denver 's 14th annual Korbel Dinner. The South Korean-born diplomat will be honored by DU's Josef Korbel School of International Studies with its ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
A Looming And Revealing Spectacle of UN Impotence [opinion] Middle East North Africa Financial Network Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon was even more abject in accommodating Khartoum's sensibilities, saying that it was "far too early to claim that ethnic cleansing is taking place." The evidence gathered meant nothing to Ban. He went as far as to claim that ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
President hosts Iftar dinner in honour of Muslim countries' envoys Associated Press of Pakistan UNITED NATIONS, Aug 22 (APP): With Libyan rebels claiming on Monday to be in control of most of Tripoli, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon appealed for a smooth and peaceful transition and pledged the assistance of the United Nations for the people of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
US Ambassador Makes Surprise Visit to Southern Syria Voice of America She told the UN Human Rights Council that more than 2200 people have been killed in the unrest. Also Monday, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said it is "troubling" that Assad has not kept his word about ending the military crackdown in his country. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
OIC Secretary General exchanges views with UN Secretary General on the ... ISRIA (registration) The Secretary General of the OIC Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu received a phone call from the UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon. The UN Secretary General invited Ihsanoglu to participate in the meeting of the heads of international organizations to be held in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Will Libya's rebels remain united? CBS News ... socioeconomic recovery; constitution-making and the electoral process; human rights and transitional justice; and coordination of support from Libya's neighbors and the international community," UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Monday. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
AU plays waiting game on Libya News24 AU chairperson Jean Ping also spoke via telephone to UN chief Ban Ki-moon, as Libyan rebels advanced in Tripoli and vowed to topple Muammar Gaddafi's 42-year hold on power. "They agreed to work closely together to help the Libyan people during this ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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The Two-Way : NPR NPR Later, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said it was "troubling" that President Bashar al-Assad had not kept his word about halting military operations. Several people were killed in Homs as crowds welcomed a UN humanitarian team. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Turkey mulls severing ties with Israel infolive.tv Meanwhile UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon informed Israel that he was postponing -- yet again -- the publication of the Palmer Commission report on the Mavi Marmara incident last year, to give both sides additional time to reach an agreement that ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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UN Report on Last Year's Flotilla Raid Delayed The Epoch Times The report, detailing the investigation into the nine Turkish activists were killed by Israeli commandos last May when, was supposed to be submitted to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon's office on Monday. Farhan Haq, a deputy spokesperson for the UN, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
ARAB LEAGUE, AFRICAN UNION TO MEET AT UN OVER LIBYA Agenzia Giornalistica Italia (AGI) New York - United Nations' Secretary General Ban Ki-moon announced that in one week there will be an Arab League and African Union meeting at the UN to discuss the future of Libya. "This is a moment of hope, but there are also risks before us," ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Libya Endgame: Rebels Hunt Gaddafi -- "Martyrs' Square" Goes Official On Google Neon Tommy No date has been set, but officials say it may happen Friday at the UN headquarters in New York.Ban Ki-moon also said that his special envoy to Libya, Abdel Elah al-Khatib, Jordan's former foreign minister, will head to Doha, Qatar to meet with the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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News Wrap: Oil Prices Fall Amid Hopes of Libyan Crude Returning to Market PBS NewsHour UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon said today it was troubling Assad has broken his word to end the military operations against protesters and make reforms. And, in Geneva, the US ambassador to the UN Human Rights -- UN's Human Rights Council, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Ban Ki-moon urges govt to step up reforms | Democratic Voice of Burma By AFP UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon welcomed talks between Burma's president and democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi, calling on both sides to build on the tentative improvement in relations. Ban is “encouraged” by Friday's meeting, ... Democratic Voice of Burma » Analysis |
UN chief calls for an immediate ceasefire and a peaceful ... By admin UNITED NATIONS (BNO NEWS) -- United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday urged for a smooth and peaceful transition in Libya amid signs that the regime of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi may soon fall. NC Rumors |
UN Secretary General Appeals For Smooth Transition Of Power In - News By RAAGA UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon today appealed for smooth transition in Libya and asked the forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi to cease violence immediately as he planed to discuss the issue with India and other members of the powerful ... Raaga News |
Lay down arms - Ban Ki-Moon: Voice of Russia In a statement released on Monday UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon called on troops loyal to Muammar Gaddafi should lay down their weapons and prepare the ground for the transfer of power to the transitional government. ... Voice of Russia, News |
Ban Ki-moon Libya | United Nations Libya | Ban Ki-moon UN Libya ... By Josh Feldman U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon spoke to reporters today about the latest developments in Libya, calling for an end to the violence and pledging the support of the United Nations to assist in all vital areas by coordinating with Libya's ... Was there anyone worse than Ban Ki-Moon who could have been selected for the job? Why does the US continue to belong to this organization? Most Popular Most Commented. Libyan News Anchor Brandishes Gun As Warning To Rebels Entering ... Mediaite |
Syrian troops kill 7 after UN team visit | The Associated Press ... By The Associated Press U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday criticized Assad for failing to halt a military crackdown on dissent despite a pledge he made to him by phone on Wednesday that all military and security operations would end. ... Examiner RSS |
UN chief urges Gadhafi forces to stop fight - WAVE 3 News ... UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged forces loyal to Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi on Monday to stop fighting immediately and make way for "a smooth transition" that ensures a free and democratic future for the ... WAVE - News |
UN report on Israel's flotilla raid delayed again | BobTuskin.com By admin The UN announcement came as Israel and Turkey traded blame for the delay in the delivery of the final report to the office of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. “At this stage, the report is not complete,” UN spokesman Farhan Haq told reporters in New York. “The secretary-general does hope that ... Turkey's state-run Anatolian news agency quoted Turkish Foreign Ministry spokesman Selcuk Unal as saying, “The delay request, as in the other cases, came from the Israeli side .” ... BobTuskin.com |
World Welcomes The End of Muammar Qaddafi Era | The Daily News Global By Scarface Accordingly, the UN Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon, asked the loyalists Qadhafi to immediately stop the violence and prepare a smooth transition of government. “It's a hope, but there are risks,” Ban said. ... The Daily News Global |
LIBYA WAR: Latest Developments and World Reactions « Laaska News ... By Laaska News Lay down arms – Ban Ki-Moon -VOR. Libyan capital Tripoli on August 22, 2011. Photo: AFP. In a statement released on Monday UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon called on troops loyal to Muammar Gaddafi should lay down their weapons and ... Laaska News http://laaska.wordpress.c... |
Syrian Troops Kill 7 After The UN Team Visits | Pak Geo News By Pak Geo News The Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday criticized Assad for failing to stop a military offensive against the dissidents, despite a promise made to him by telephone Wednesday that all security and military operations would end. ... Pak Geo News |
Syrian Troops Kill 7 After UN Team Visit By The Huffington Post News Editors THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. Check back soon for further information. AP's earlier story is below. BEIRUT (AP) – Syrian security forces killed at least seven people in the restive central city of Homs soon after a U.N. humanitarian ... U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday criticized Assad for failing to halt a military crackdown on dissent despite a pledge he made to the U.N. chief by phone on Wednesday that all military and security operations would end. ... The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com |
UN chief urges Gadhafi forces to stop fight | The Associated Press ... By The Associated Press Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is urging forces loyal to Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi to stop fighting immediately and make way for "a smooth transition" that ensures a free and democratic future for the country. Examiner AP RSS |
NREL: News - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to Visit NREL on ... Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon will visit the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) on Wednesday, ... www.nrel.gov/news/press/2011/1568.html |
New UN Resolution On Its Way, page 1 Breaking news on SkyNews at the moment that UK PM David Cameron has spoken to UNSecretary-General Ban Ki-Moon about a new UN resolution amid the happenings ... www.abovetopsecret.com/forum/thread743472/pg1 |
UN chief Ban Ki-moon: Syria's Assad did not fulfill hi... | XYDO #breaking #news UN chief Ban Ki-moon: Syria's Assad did not fulfill his promise regarding the halt of military and p... http://t.co/RmXphpr ... www.xydo.com/.../28008088-un_chief_ban_ki-moon_syria_s... |
Libya asks U.N. to probe NATO "abuses" | WOPULAR Topics: united nations secretary general ban ki-moon high-level nato jana libya abuses. Keywords: reuters asked form rabat state investigate alleged news ... li82-18.members.linode.com/libya-asks-un-probe-nato-abuses |