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CU astronomer to deliver talk on Hubble discovery of most distant known galaxy
Examiner.com
Space enthusiasts will have a rare opportunity this week to learn about the recent discovery of the most distant known galaxy in the universe. Dr. Michael Shull, a University of Colorado at Boulder astrophysicist, will present “The Edge of the Visible ...
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Big Astronomy
The Economist
That power will be used to investigate some of the biggest outstanding questions in astronomy. The SKA will join the hunt for gravitational waves, ripples in the structure of space predicted by Albert Einstein's general relativity. ...
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Martin Rees: I've got no religious beliefs at all – interview
The Guardian
But of course as to whether there is life out there, biology is a harder subject than astronomy, because it deals with more complex things and we don't understand how life began on Earth. If we understood that, we'd have a better understanding of how ...
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The Guardian
Looking back in time with MeerKAT
News24
It would be the most sensitive radio interferometer in the southern hemisphere," astronomer Dr Sarah Blythe told News24. Blythe will, with Dr Andrew Baker of Rutgers University and Dr Benne Holwerde of the European Space Agency, lead a team of 56 to ...
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Brown dwarfs? A cool cup of tea
Cordis News
Astronomers continue to search for cool objects. Scientists recently used the Spitzer Space Telescope to identify two other very faint objects as potential contenders for the coolest known brown dwarfs. However, they could not precisely measure their ...
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Cordis News
The animated art of space
Discover Magazine (blog)
Not surprisingly, I watch a lot of TV shows about astronomy. Some are good, some, um, not so much. Probably my biggest beef with them is that the visual art is inaccurate or used badly. I've seen countless shows where the graphics are simply wrong, ...
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Shipment heralds the beginning of our newest project
BCLocalNews
The NGSFM is part of a collaborative project between the National Research Council, Natural Resources Canada and the Canadian Space Agency. Most of astronomy is aimed specifically at improving our understanding of the universe, how it came to be as we ...
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Top award for Bay stargazer
North Wales Pioneer
Mr Ellis said his interest in astronomy began during childhood visits to Colwyn Bay library. He said: “When I was six I went into Colwyn Bay public library and took out a little blue book entitled Into Outer Space by Patrick Moore. ...
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NASA honours star performers
Romsey Advertiser
The Toothill-based group, which celebrates its 40th anniversary next year, has been handed the Certificate of Appreciation by NASA's Space Place Astronomy Club, in recognition of the educational talks and workshops it puts on throughout the year. ...
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Restless experimenter
The Canberra Times
You might think Brian Schmidt is famous enough as a prodigious achiever in the world of astronomy. He led the team that discovered the universe is accelerating, and posited the existence of mysterious dark energy to account for it a piece of cosmic ...
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Senior Spotlight: Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History: An Adventure in Learning
Post-Chronicle
Fascinating, further exploration of outer space is offered by the Leitner Family Observatory and Planetarium, New Haven, a facility of Yale Astronomy Department. It features free public viewing nights on Tuesdays: two free shows in the SciDome-HD ...
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Professor helping make telescope to see 10-billion-year-old galaxies
Waterloo Record
And University of Waterloo astronomy and physics professor Michel Fich is a key player in its development. “We don't really know how our Milky Way got formed,” said Fich. But this telescope, which will be the biggest of its kind ever built, ...
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Poland's environmentalists fight foresters for heart of primeval forest
The Guardian
He likens it to the Hubble space telescope, which revolutionised astronomy by allowing scientists to peer back in time with unprecedented clarity, but with a key difference. "In the event of damage to [Hubble], it can be replaced. ...
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The Guardian
NASA's Spitzer discovers time-delayed jets around young star
Brahmand Defence and Aerospace News
NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope took this image of a baby star sprouting two identical jets (green lines emanating from fuzzy star. Photo by NASA/JPL-Caltech. PASADENA, CALIFORNIA (BNS): Astronomers have discovered that two symmetrical jets shooting ...
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Patricio Guzmán and Stardust Memories
The Indypendent
Consequently, this inhospitable area has long been a research destination for archaeologists and astronomers alike, with both searching for the past in opposite directions. Guzmán dissolves the philosophical paradox between the dimensions of space and ...
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The Indypendent
Fun with Colliding Galaxies!
ScienceBlogs (blog)
-Henry David Thoreau This past weekend, the Astronomy Picture of the Day was a remarkable shot of the giant spiral galaxy NGC 6872, taken by the Gemini Telescope. (It's not Hubble, but Gemini is pretty impressive in its own right! ...
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BRADBERRY: April showers bring May flowers and promises ...
Niagara Gazette
... and astronomy leading us to try to send grasshoppers into orbit atop an assortment of explosive propellants including whatever we could get to launch our inventions into outer space, which to us was anything higher than the local roof-tops. ...
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Final Program Ready: The Next Breakthrough Space Technologies for ...
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Final Program Ready: The Next Breakthrough Space Technologies for Canada. by BO News Network on April 6, 2011 ... Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies Aerospace Students Association, the Astronomy & Exploration Society, the Canadian Alumni of the International Space University, the Canadian Space Society, Canada's Venture Capital & Private Equity Association and the Rotman Alumni Network. ...
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The Space Junk Hazard | Geology.com
By Geology.com
Related Stories. Space Junk Problem Worsening February 25, 2010 | Yahoo! News Even if everyone stopped launching spacecraft starting today, the Earth's space junk... Sighting the International Space Station Over Your Home ...
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Yuri's Night App 50 years of human space flight Twitter,… | Sci-Fi ...
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Yuri's Night App 50 years of human space flight Twitter,… Written by App Verse by Fancy Fembot on 05 April 2011. Yuri's Night App. 50 years of human space flight. Twitter, events calendar, maps,etc. Free. Posted in App Verse, News | No ...
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Yuri Gagarin statue to take over London's Mall in Anglo-Russian ...
A statue of the Russian cosmonaut who became the world's most famous man when he entered space 50 years ago will be unveiled by his daughter in July in a gift from the Russian Space Agency to the British Council. ... 50 Years Of Space In Pictures. Related resources. 'Underneath the Stars' KS3 Workshops at Armagh Planetarium. Armagh Planetarium. Amazing Astronomy and Light Fantastic (KS2). Herschel Museum of Astronomy, Bath. Stardome. National Space Centre, Leicester ...
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UM Physicist Honored for Black Hole Research
By Zing
It will also “put more astronomy in gravitational-wave astronomy” by investigating the astrophysical implications of gravitational-wave observations, and by stimulating interactions between the general relativity community and the larger ... Phil Ayers of Ridgeland and David Hudson of Kosciusko each received a 2011 Distinguished Alumnus Award, and Bob Broadus of Madisonville, La., received the Dean's Service Award. A clinical pharmacy [...] Read more Alumni News ...
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New mineral discovered in meteorite - Physics Today News Picks
By Physics Today
Space.com: Yesterday researchers announced the discovery of a new mineral, Wassonite, found in a 4.5-billion-year-old meteorite discovered in Antarctica in 1969. "Wassonite is a mineral formed from only two elements, sulfur and titanium ...
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Professor helping make telescope to see 10-billion-year-old ...
By News Desk
By News Desk. A telescope big and powerful enough to look back 10 billion years will soon be built high on a mountain plateau in Chile. It will help humans understand how the universe began. And University of Waterloo astronomy and physics professor Michel Fich is a key player ... The new telescope will have a diameter of 25 metres, much larger than the Herschel Space Observatory telescope , which makes the same kinds of readings but which is only three metres in diameter. ...
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Company planning biggest rocket since man on moon | The Associated ...
By The Associated Press
Space Exploration Technology has already sent the first private rocket and capsule into Earth's orbit as a commercial venture. It is now planning a rocket that could lift twice as much cargo into orbit as the soon-to-be-retired space ...
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Live Earth-Moon Audio-Video Performance Airing April 10th ...
By alvinr
From Earth to Moon to Earth, a combination of astronomy, radio technologies and art, OPTICKS aims at inspiring artists, scientists and amateurs alike. ... News. April 12th May Become “International Day Of The Human Space Mission”. New York, N.Y. — The United Nations is considering a resolution declaring April 12th “ International ...
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What is the name of the famous telescope placed in space by NASA ...
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"Dirk Bradshaw" "Alternative News" UFOs "strange occurrences" "life after death" creatures extraterrestrial supernatural myths legends monsters space universe science mystery sci-fi unexplained phenomena "mind control" CIA "Government ... He gave a great set of talks about his training and upcoming missions for the local astronomy clubs and the greater area public. The NGST (the James Webb Space Telescope) is billed as the even bigger and better follow on telescope. ...
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Largest Commercial Rocket Set for Launch in 2013 | Technology ...
By By Jack Phillips/Epoch Times Staff
Elon Musk, CEO of Space Exploration Technologies Corp, speaks during a news conference at the National Press Club April 5, 2011 in Washington, DC. Elon Musk , CEO of Space Exploration Technologies Corp (SpaceX) and Tesla Motors, held the ...
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April 6, 2011
By ellegood
The U.S. space shuttle program will end this year, though two launches remain — Endeavour in April and Atlantis in June. The impact of this reality is nearly unnoticed in today's fast-paced news cycle. NASA will effectively be out of .... Identical Jet Lags Behind Twin (Source: Astronomy Now) Two seemingly symmetrical jets shooting out knots of gas and dust from opposite sides of a growing star have now been found by the Spitzer Space Telescope to lag behind each other by ...
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The Labor-Inducing Cupcake One Astronomer's Noise
By Nicole
One of my favorite sources of local news, cvillenews.com, delivered this little gem of a story from our local CBS station: Cupcake Helps Overdue Moms Deliver Babies. Now, there is no doubt that cupcakes are a magical delivery device for ...
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What Sites Do You Visit Frequently? - SLUniverse Forums
By Cristiano
By the time I finish I will have a good grasp of the weather, local, national and international news, new developments in science and technology, solar weather and astronomy news and more importantly; I will have found out all the crap ...
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Launch Chasing Worldwide. : Astro Guyz
By David Dickinson
Few realize (including news reporters, sometimes!) that the KSC is a separate facility from the Cape just to the south. This is the home of NASA's manned space program, established in 1962 largely to support the Apollo program. .... Launch chasing worldwide is a great way to supplement an astronomy habit, and also serves to bridge the gap between the public and space science. Few realize that they can see evidence of the space age nightly over their very heads. ...
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Coalition for Space Exploration Tasks us to “Think Outside the Circle”
By Jason Rhian
Such is the case with a recent PSA produced by the Coalition for Space Exploration. Entitled, “Think Outside the Circle,” the video takes us on a visual tour of America, we are followed along the way by a very familiar sight – the space ...
Universe Today - http://www.universetoday.com/
Tom's Astronomy Blog » Blog Archive » Stellarium
By Tom
Toms Astronomy blog ... Finally there is the X-37B, the secret space plane launch about a month ago. Well it's been found and Heaven's Above has pass data. The weather here is rainy so I can't verify their data, maybe this weekend. ... NanoSail, NASA, New Horizons, News, NOAO, NRAO, Observing, PBS, Phoenix, Photos, Planetary Society, Research Topic, Reviews, Riddle, Scientific American, SDO, SETI, Shuttle, Space X, Spitzer, STEREO, Stuff, Venus Express, Video, VLA, WISE ...
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SpaceX makes big promises. If they deliver, it will change space ...
By Eric Berger / Houston Chronicle
SpaceX makes big promises. If they deliver, it will change space forever. Today SpaceX chief executive Elon Musk announced plans to launch a heavy lift rocket, the Falcon Heavy, by late 2013 or early 2014. The news is significant ...
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Astroblog: Carnival of Space #191 is here.
By Ian Musgrave
Obscured by Clouds. The rough and ready blog of a cloud benighted biologist and amateur astronomer. Astroblog will cover my interests in astronomy, biology and Life, the Universe and Everything. ... ABC Science Online. Australian ABC Science Portal · Australian ABC Science in Space · Australian ABC Science Space News ...
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SpaceX unveil the world's most powerful private rocket | ZME Science
By Tibi Puiu
The dawn of a new space era has begun - the commercial space era! As governments constantly cut space exploration budgets, the world is forced to turn its.
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Beetle footpads could inspire novel man-made adhesives
By BioNews
Related News Stories. Slippery feet remind beetles to bathe · New 'superglue' that stays stickier in space · Why geckos have 'superglue' feet · Oldest mammalian hair found in France · Anti-Adhesive Layers Leave No Hope for Insects ...
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Channel - NASA TV - sevenload
IRrelevant Astronomy is packed with CG animation and snarky humor, all wrapped around the latest astronomy news and science from NASA's Spitzer Space ...
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Weekend space station passes - Orbiter-Forum
Weekend space station passes Astronomy & the Night Sky. ... Astronomy & the Night Sky Astronomy news & discussions, Astrophotography, Telescopes, ...
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Plans unveiled for kilometer wide telescope - National Space news ...
Space News Examiner. Dennis is a dedicated amateur astronomer/astrophotographer who has a deep interest in the science of astronomy as well as current ...
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Speed of Light = 'Ping Pong' in space - Astronomy Forums ...
Astronomy News · Telescope Reviews Coming Soon! Astronomy Articles ... Space and time at the speed of light, G=EMC^2 Glazier, General Astronomy Forum ...
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SCIENCE News, Studies, Research, Technology, Apr 06, 2011

USRA Selected to Lead Goddard Earth Sciences Technology and Research (GESTAR ...
PR-USA.net (press release)
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) has selected a team led by the Universities Space Research Association (USRA) to facilitate experimental, analytical, and theoretical research in support of NASA's strategic Earth and space science objectives. ...
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Pervasis Therapeutics Announces Positive Preclinical Study Data of Novel Cell ...

INDIA Cinema News, Apr 06, 2011

Why NTR, Ramcharan Teja and Mahesh Babu not tweeting? - Telugu cinema
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Telugu cinema,Telugu film news,Telugu movies,Actress wallpapers,Photos,Bollywood news,reviews,Telugu video songs,Andhra News. ... Net savvy Tollywood stars who lived online 24X7 and loved to tom-tom about how it's cool to "connect" with fans, are now forced to eat their words and make quick, silent exits from social networking and microblogging sites. Actor Siddharth who updated his fans about ...
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HEALTH News, Fitness, Wellness, Diets, Apr 06, 2011

Senior Scene: Debunk food myths, learn to live healthier and thrive
Wilsonville Spokesman
Dr. David Duemling of Family Chiropractic and Northwest Wellness Center in Wilsonville presents a four part series on how to achieve your greatest health potential and wellness goals. Dr. Duemling utilizes a holistic approach to wellness by helping you ...
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North Haven Bulletin Board April 6
Post-Chronicle
This free program will be held Tuesday, April 12, from 12:30 to 1:30 pm at Healthtrax Fitness & Wellness, 8 Devine St. For more information call the VNA's toll free Helpline at 1-866-474-5230 or visit ConnecticutHomecare.org. ...
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Online Diets for Men · weightlosshelps.com
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You'll also see that there are a large number of new online resources for men's health, wellness, dieting and fitness as well. Interested in learning more about online diet options that can help you lose weight, get toned or build ...
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Can the Dukan Diet Do It? - Health News - Health.com
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U.S. nutrition experts who reviewed the diet for HealthDay expressed some health concerns, however. Karen Congro, a dietitian and director of the Wellness for Life Program at Brooklyn Hospital Center in New York City, called it ”a ...
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Health-challenged, low-income population goes plant-based to lose ...
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MFH is a 30-day intervention that provides low-income families with education and support to eat a healthy, low-fat, plant-strong diet in order to dramatically improve their health. There is no cost to participants and all ... The participant roster for this MFH pilot program is complete, but we invite you to SFBFS and see what new and innovative steps are being taken in our community to improve the health and wellness of those in great need. A list of seminars, exercise ...
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FINANCIAL News, Money, Banks, Stock, Economic and Financial Crisis, Apr 06. 2011

Euro Area Update: The Crisis Sine Wave
Seeking Alpha
Fitch also views an International Monetary Fund-Euroean Union financial support package as the key in stable financing and warned that any delay in securing IMF-EU support increases economic and financial risks." This sounds almost as though Fitch were ...
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EUROZONE Debt Crisis News, Apr 06, 2011

Saeima Speaker: Latvia's goal is to join the euro-zone
The Baltic Course
''Issues related to the future of the euro-zone are important for all EU members. They must be discussed by all members sitting at one table. We have a positive attitude towards the European Council's conclusions, offering various measures to liquidate ...
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The Baltic Course
Weaker utilities, banks drag European shares down
Reuters
PA) dragging down utilities following a target price cut, while banks fell on worries about the euro zone's debt crisis. The FTSEurofirst 300 .FTEU3 index of top European shares was down 0.2 percent at 1142.07 points at 0946 GMT, after earlier touching ...
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The writing on the wall
Telegraph.co.uk (blog)
By Daniel Hannan Politics Last updated: April 5th, 2011 The EU is now proposing to issue its own bonds, as a step towards a single euro-zone bond market. And who will be backing these bonds? Why, the already indebted national governments, ...
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Telegraph.co.uk (blog)
Portugal pays high yield to sell short-term debt
Baltimore Sun
Lisbon's partners are anxious lest the financing problems reach a point of no return before a new government is in place, sapping confidence in the euro zone, but they cannot for Prime Minister Jose Socrates' hand. IMF Managing Director Dominique ...
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ECB FOCUS-This time, politicians content with rate rise
Reuters
They caused movements that went much beyond 25 basis points, so we should not bedevil the ECB for moving 25 basis points," one euro zone official source said. Diplomats said no one even raised the issue when Trichet attended a European Union summit in ...
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OTE seals Greece's biggest post-crisis bond deal
Forexyard
Greece and its banks were shut out of financial markets last year after the country's government revealed that its budget deficit was much higher than initially estimated, causing a debt crisis that spread throughout the euro zone. ...
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Inflation to continue rising; gold to benefit
Mineweb
Then, despite the fact that the Eurozone has some major problems, the euro has gained on the back of a probable rate hike expected this week. And, after US employment recorded a second straight month of solid gains in March, the US dollar failed to ...
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EU's Unraveling Preps Global Currency?
Right Side News
Imagine, dear reader if it somehow comes together all at once: The impotent heads of the EU meet together for the umpteenth time to declare that the euro crisis is resolved when everyone can see for themselves it is not. Merkel throws up her hands at a ...
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Cut in bailout debt rate fair and vital for sustainability, says Barroso
Irish Times
Ms Harkin insisted Ms Day, who is Irish, was “also wrong” when she said recently the economic crisis was “not a crisis of the euro” but rather a crisis of individual countries in the euro zone.
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Irish Times
India gold settles higher on Moody's downgrade Portugal
Commodity Online
German factory order is also likely to dampen while the Euro zone FY10 Q4 GDP will probably be maintaining the same growth rate as prior. Anticipation over ECB's rate increment may also influence the choice to go for the metal. ...
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Silver soars to new high on global surge, gold eases
Economic Times
In global trade, gold prices declined after China's central bank raised its base lending and deposit rates for a second time this year, though the euro zone debt crisis and concerns of ongoing unrest in the Middle East sidelined the issues, ...
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Coface - UK & Ireland announces speakers to address Conference at The Emirates ...
Creditman
... issues affecting UK businesses. This year, there is a great deal of uncertainty: worldwide, the consequences of the disaster in Japan and of the Arab Revolutions; in Europe, the stability of the Euro zone; in the UK, the effects of the budget cuts. ...
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Europe EconoMonitor
Roubini.com (subscription)
It says it is unlikely to withstand the shock of a severe financial crisis and may even spread the damage to high-debt countries, while leaving the Eurozone in the grip of paralysing vetoes. The war in Libya and the terrible disasters in Japan have ...
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German economic institutes to revise 2011 growth forecast to over 2.5%
ForexLive
Most Americans have no idea just how bad the financial problems over in Europe are right now. The truth... Chris: rate rises will slow the Spanish recovery – that's inevitable. Fear of a two-speed eurozone was a consistent theme in this paper's ...
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Forex - Asia Close Highlights
FXMarketAlerts.com
EU: Eurozone Q4 GDP (final) remained unchanged at 2% y/y. - EU: German research institutes will revise their 2011 growth forecast to over 2.5% from previous 2.00% - Reut ers. - EU: Germany's largest commercial banks- Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank - are ...
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Speech by Herman Van Rompuy President of the European Council at the European ...
ISRIA (registration)
That is perfectly normal in issues of war and peace. But any difficulties that we have experienced over that aspect of the Libyan crisis should not mask for one moment the full track record of the European Union. From the beginning of the crisis, ...
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EDITORIAL: How much will Soini's party grow?
Helsingin Sanomat
The way that he turned it is that the elections are also a referendum on support for the euro countries. Soini's move was tactically brilliant, as he was able to set the agenda for the election. With the EU crisis dominating debate, few even remember ...
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Helsingin Sanomat
Fairfax Market Report including Baobab Resources, Sable Mining, Angel Mining ...
Proactive Investors UK
Europe – Central Bank policy meeting tomorrow. Expectations are that Jean Claude Trichet will announce plans for monetary tightening and a rate rise, the first in 3 years, designed to control escalating euro zone inflation. ...
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S&P: European Round-up
Spear's WMS
However, March services PMI data showed a strong month in Europe, with the eurozone reading being revised up to 57.2 compared to the flash reading of 56.9 two weeks ago. UK CIPS services PMI was much stronger than expected, coming in at 57.1 versus ...
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ETF Edge-Bargains and havens amid Europe's debt woes
London South East
Switzerland is somewhat shielded from Euro problems because it is not part of the single currency system, Alexandre said. The Swiss ETF fell 8 percent om March but recouped it quickly. Even those who see Europe as a place with problems say there are ...
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Euro recaptures investor interest
Global Pensions
“Having called the euro weakness in the early part of last year following the headwinds of fiscal austerity, we now believe the worst is behind the eurozone, both economically and politically. We expect to see a gradual shift in assets back to the ...
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Global Pensions
Josef Pröll: Finance minister sticks to guns on tax moves
Financial Times
In recent months, Austria has played an active role in negotiations over the contents of the eurozone's crisis-fighting armoury. As one of only six eurozone countries with a top AAA credit rating, it may yet have to shoulder more of the burden of ...
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The Strains and Pains of the EU and its Identity Crisis ...
By jolyonwagg1
The endless directives passed in Brussels really don't count for much for the average European citizen dealing with life's daily problems? Free movement of people and free movement of goods with Europe? That holy EU principle does not work in reality, its a hollow ... As for the euro crisis there is growing resentment within northern eurozone countries having to bailout southern Mediterranean countries that have run up large deficits by spending more that they can afford. ...
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CGD: Privatization or Resolution?
By Ricardo Cabral
What we face now in the European Union is not a normal negotiation. It is a negotiation between creditor and debtor countries with an economic value without precedent in the history of the Eurozone and probably in the history of the European Union. ... further financing without compromising the conditions of its sovereign debt. Finally, I agree with Pedro Pita Barros that it would be an error to leave the Euro and I believe the problems in the Eurozone can still be addressed.
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Portugal rating cut again, deepening debt crisis - KansasCity.com
</p><p>Most analysts expect Portugal, part of the 17-nation eurozone, will soon accept a bailout like Greece and Ireland. It is expected to need up to euro80 billion.</p><p>"Portugal was able to issue debt once more, but the rates are prohibitive," Filipe Silva, debt manager at Banco ... "In our view, the more reasonable option at this stage seems to be for the EU to provide some form of bridge loan, possibly in the form of bilateral country loans from EU countries." ...
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EU in trouble | Presseurop (English)
These are sterile wars, most often to the detriment of European consumers, even if the trend towards mergers do pose undeniable social problems. But it is for Europe to propose and dispose. The second problem relates to European defence. ... Europe's sovereign debt crisis has dampened enthusiasm for the single currency in most of the countries of Central Europe. Today, only the Baltic States are still eager to join the Eurozone, writes "Rzeczpospolita". ...
Presseurop - http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/article/113511-nobel-prize-dissidence
Portugal rating cut again, deepening debt crisis | The Daily Blitz ...
By admin_blitz
Moody's reckons Portugal will become the third member of the bailout club and that whatever government emerges after June 5 elections will approach its euro partners "as a matter of urgency." Standard & Poor's and Fitch, ... Though the political limbo makes it hard to see who might request a bailout in the near term, Moody's said other eurozone countries might provide Portugal with financial support in the interim period. However, Germany, the bloc's paymaster, ...
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The Greek Pension Reform Case - Social Europe Journal
By Thanassis Gouglas
According to the authors, the hope that the world financial crisis could lead to a rethink and that the hotly contested European Social Model could serve as the basis for an alternative approach to European integration seems fruitless. ... type of greedy capitalism suffered in 2008, neoliberal economic orthodoxy still dominates European politics and will shape the economic and social agenda of the coming decade through the Europe 2020 program as well as the Euro pact. ...
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Looking Ahead To Tomorrow's Global Session – Wed. April 6th
By Nick Nasad
Commodities – Gold hit a new record high as tensions in the Middle East, concerns about a showdown in Washington DC over the US budget that could cause a government shutdown, and lingering issues about Europe's sovereign debt crisis pushed more investors to seek ... The 3rd release of Euro-zone 4th quarter GDP is not expected to contain any thrills and should closely match the 2nd reading. Don't expect too much market moving potential for this release. 6AM ET (10:00 GMT): ...
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EU to Lobby U.S. on Tax Rules | www.bullfax.com
By marketmaker
An African Union delegation is on a three-day visit to Washington for first-of- their-kind talks with the United States on issues including fighting hunger and climate change and boosting peacekeeping operations. ... The European Central Bank is launching a wide-ranging overhaul of its rules on collateral, with a vital change of policy that should help Greece through its public debt crisis ...
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Icesave treaty forces Iceland to pay for British and Dutch actions ...
By sveinnv
Iceland is guaranteeing repayment to the UK and the Netherlands outlays up to the minimum amount of deposit insurance under EU rules of EUR 20000.-. The UK and the Netherlands further decided to reimburse many depositors over and above this amount ... The global crisis of 2008 was an inevitable consequence of global economic imbalances which had rapidly built up in the financial systems of the US, UK, the Eurozone and several other economic areas over the preceding years. ...
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Forex: Euro Remains Battered, U.S. Dollar May Regain Footing On ...
By ABMN Staff
... will ultimately share Ireland's face as the government faces record-high financing costs, and warned that the region faces another possible downgrade as the EU maintains a relaxed approach in addressing the sovereign debt crisis. .... Euro-zone PMI Composite (MAR). 57.5. 57.6. GBP. 08:30. PMI Services (MAR). 52.6. 57.1. Best since Feb '10. GBP. 08:30. Official Reserves (Changes) (MAR). – . 2253M. Climbs to record high. EUR. 09:00. Euro-zone Retail Sales (MoM) (FEB) ...
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#551 | Full communique for the explosion at the Citibank branch on ...
By admin
As far as Greece is concerned, history itself has provided the evidence for the absurd drivel of local political power regarding the supposed strengthening of greek economy that followed the entry in European Union and euro-zone and the opening to ... In our opinion, Greece is in a very difficult position and we do not share the view claiming that being a euro-zone member works as a hedge against crises. The structural problems of “national” economy combined with system's ...
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Sovereign debt: The five stages of debt grief | The Economist
The EU nations face three separate problems (or combinations of them). First, there is the aftermath of a banking and property bubble (Ireland). Second, there is the legacy of years of uncontrolled public spending (Greece). ... But euro- zone nations don't have an independent monetary policy and Ireland and Greece may shortly face an increase in interest rates from the ECB, which is inevitably influenced by the continent-wide inflation rate and the strong rebound in ...
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The writing on the wall – Telegraph Blogs
By Daniel Hannan
The EU is now proposing to issue its own bonds, as a step towards a single euro- zone bond market. And who will be backing these bonds? Why, the already indebted national governments, several of which are struggling to pay off their own ... The option of refusal, however, is not open to states which are in the euro zone . So, among the countries obliged to participate in the rescue package will be, er, Greece and Ireland. We will not solve the debt crisis by taking out new ...
News - http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/
XE.com - UPDATE 2-Portugal pays high yield to sell short-term debt
Banking executives delivered an unprecedented warning to the government on Monday that the country's public debt crisis, and the falling value of the sovereign bonds they hold, is weakening the position of the banks themselves. ... Lisbon's partners are anxious lest the financing problems reach a point of no return before a new government is in place, sapping confidence in the euro zone, but they cannot for Prime Minister Jose Socrates' hand. ...
XE Forex News - http://www.xe.com/news/
Forex – EUR/JPY close to 10-month high on divergent rate views ...
By bikerszone
Yen Falls to 10 Month Low Versus Euro on Central Bank Outlooks Jean Claude Trichet on Monday added to views that euro zone interest rates would Today s PPI release will come under close scrutiny as the markets try to discern this document .... The new record stemmed from soaring retail sentiment that could see German consumers also help European neighbours struggling with a dogged debt crisis. Germany has weathered the eurozone crisis well and looks set for more strong ...
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The eurozone's bargain: Political pain without economic gain ...
April/May 2011 - CER BULLETIN, ISSUE 77. The eurozone's bargain: Political pain without economic gain? by Philip Whyte. Ever since the eurozone crisis broke ...
www.cer.org.uk/articles/77_whyte.html
EU's Van Rompuy: Not all problems in the euro zone are over
EU's Van Rompuy: Not all problems in the euro zone are over ... In terms of crisis management, we are at a turning point, much further on than a year ago ...
www.fxstreet.com/news/forex-news/article.aspx?storyid...
Portugal crisis deepens even as EU agrees new eurozone fund ...
Portugal crisis deepens even as EU agrees new eurozone fund ... to bolster the eurozone's defences against the debt crisis which now seems ..... It's the inability of some states to keep to the rules which has lead to the Euro problems. ...
www.independent.co.uk/.../portugal-crisis-deepens-even-as-eu...
Rhodes issues warning on eurozone crisis | Emerging Markets
Home :: Rhodes issues warning on eurozone crisis ... EU leaders agreed to give the eurozone's E440 billion bail-out fund more muscle, pledging to up its ...
www.emergingmarkets.org/.../Rhodes-issues-warning-on-euro...
A MODEST PROPOSAL FOR OVERCOMING THE EURO CRISIS (*) « Greek Left ...
THE NATURE OF THE CRISIS Each response by the Eurozone to the sovereign debt ..... Should there be a common European debt agency that issues all euro-area ...
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Jittery financial markets poised to escalate eurozone debt crisis ...
We always look at the bigger picture like the Eurozone Crisis, ... markets poised to escalate eurozone debt crisis as problems in Portugal intensify ... stance on new measures to aid indebted euro zone countries ahead of the summit. ...
www.investmentinternational.com/.../jittery-financial-markets-...
Why Aren't We More Worried About Europe?
But below the fold, so to speak, the Eurozone's problems have been worsening. .... is the government's strategy for dealing with the euro-zone debt crisis. ...
www.contraryinvestorscafe.com/why-aren’t-we-more-worried...
Investors Watch SLV as Silver Reaches New Highs | www.bullfax.com
By marketmaker
Gross domestic product data is also slated to come out of the eurozone and England on Wednesday, while Canadian unemployment is the last major event for the week on Friday. As investors wait for the central bank decision to hit the wire, ... Michael Young submits:The European Central Bank is widely expected to hold the benchmark interest rate at 1.00% on Thursday as the Greek debt crisis and subsequent downgrades in Spain and Portugal continues to weigh on the euro, ...
Bullfax.com - Market News & Analysis - http://www.bullfax.com/US OPENING NEWS INCLUDING: Oil could leap to USD 200-300 a barrel ...
This news allied with worse than expected services PMI data from peripheral Eurozone countries like Spain and Ireland, as well as Moody's downgrade of Portuguese bond rating resulted in weakness in EUR and widening of the Portuguese/German 10-year government bond yield spread. ... He further said that the US must address fiscal issues or risk slower growth and potentially even a crisis, adding that commodity price increases generated primarily by global supply and demand. ...
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DISCOVERIES, Inventions News , Apr 06, 2011

GE's patent suit against former employee is timely
Westlaw News & Insight
When he became a GE employee, Wilkins signed the company's “employee innovation and proprietary information agreement,” which provided that Wilkins would assign to the company “inventions, discoveries, improvements [and] trade secrets” he created while ...
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Apology over Luther King speech
BBC News
It was created by Wild in Art, who were behind the Go Superlambanana and Go Penguin trails and has marked significant figures, inventions and discoveries from the city's past. Installations around the city include a musical lamppost, ...
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Innovation reigns supreme
Khaleej Times
Have the low-hanging fruits of scientific discovery and technological applications already been plucked? There is, after all, no law in nature, science or in economics that suggests that transformative discoveries and inventions automatically follow ...
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NewProductHelp.com Designated as Marketing Representative of Half ...
By ABMN Staff
Miami, FL, April 05, 2011 --(PR.com)-- Richard G., Florida resident and inventor , has contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com...
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Birmingham Water Works honors employees for inventions | al.com
By Joseph D. Bryant -- The Birmingham News
Birmingham Water Works honors employees for inventions. Published: Tuesday, April 05, 2011, 9:30 AM Updated: Tuesday, April 05, 2011, 1:35 PM. Joseph D. Bryant -- The Birmingham News By Joseph D. Bryant -- The Birmingham News The ...
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New Invent-Tech Network Blog Posts Daily Updates Of Interest To ...
By BO News Network
New Invent-Tech Network Blog Posts Daily Updates Of Interest To Inventors And Product Marketers. by BO News Network on April 6, 2011. New Invent-Tech Network Blog Posts Daily Updates Of Interest To Inventors And Product Marketers ...
Technology Blog Online - http://www.technologybo.com/
Dell's Alienware M14X Specifications Leaked
By Tech Light
If you're interested in seeing the full news post concerning the leak, look here . The report's in Chinese, so you might need a translator. (Ubergizmo). That's not all the information out there, either. Recently, someone on a website ...
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The call of true Islam Part1 | Articles Online Max
By Articles Max
... they ruled without peer, as no one was there to challenge them in all aspects to that 'They held the highest position in terms of military power, the progress of science, civilization, in the areas of new discoveries, inventions, ...
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Veep calls for joint action to address plastic menace : Ghana ...
By ekow
Professor Parasuraman said the inventions had passed the United States and the European Union regulation test and was ready to commercialize products from the inventions and that despite the competition in Europe, he would focus in ...
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STEVE LACKNER-CONSERVATIVE NEWS, ISSUES, DEBATES, AND COMMENTARY ...
By stevelackner
It is first worth pointing out that the three levels of "scrutiny" used to decide whether a law is Constitutional under the 14th Amendment are complete judicial inventions that have nothing to do with the Constitution's text and history ...
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Facebook Unfriending Made Easy with iPhone App « How-To News
By Justin Meyers
Facebook Unfriending Made Easy with iPhone App And with the invention of smartphones, befriending someone has gotten even easier, thanks to Facebook's mobile apps. But one thing that remained obscure was the ability to defriend. ...
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Mary Bakers News: Guillain Barre Syndrome|www.5E8.net
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Mary Bakers News: Guillain Barre Syndrome. Tuesday, April 5th, 2011 | General. Guillain Barre Syndrome. By Alan Stanton A question from Sweet Innocent Angel: What is Guillain barre syndrome & Parkinson's disease and its cause? Most detailed answer: Answer. ... How did Louis Pasteur and. How did Louis Pasteur and Pasteurization change the world?: History's Great Inventions'How ...
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YAHOO World News, Apr 06, 2011

Gbagbo, in bunker, negotiating Ivory Coast exit

Reuters – 25 mins ago ABIDJAN (Reuters) – Negotiations to persuade Ivory Coast's Laurent Gbagbo to quit suffered a setback on Wednesday as he resisted pressure from the United Nations and France to sign a document renouncing his claim to power. Full Story »