 Private space travel: A new era begins?CNN (CNN) -- On Saturday, a company called SpaceX is scheduled to launch the first private mission to the International Space Station, demonstrating a freight-carrying capability NASA gave up when it retired its fleet of space shuttles in July. See all stories on this topic » |
| Solar eclipse: How to watch it without blinding yourself Los Angeles Times "Looking up into the [solar eclipse] without the proper protection is just dangerous," said astronomer Stephen Edberg at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. "You need proper eye protection." Beginning late Sunday afternoon, a large swath of the western ... See all stories on this topic » |
May 19, 2012
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EARTHQUAKE News, May 19, 2012
 The Goat Parade by Alicia Ratterree on May 19, 2012 8:00 AM PDT in Match Previews The first edition of the 2012 superclasico is almost here! The battle of LA will pit Chivas USA against the LA Galaxy Saturday evening (7:30 pm PDT, ESPN2/ESPN Deportes). See all stories on this topic » |
| 5.9 earthquake shakes up northern Chile NDTV AP | Updated: May 19, 2012 23:20 IST Santiago: The US Geological Survey (USGS) says a strong earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 has shaken up northern Chile, but there are no reports of injury or damage. Chilean authorities discount the possibility of ... See all stories on this topic » |
LONDON OLYMPICS News, May 19, 2012
 Yahoo! Sports Yachtsman Ben Ainslie was the first torchbearer as the Olympic flame began its 70-day journey around Britain and Ireland on Saturday ahead of the 2012London Games. With the Atlantic Ocean behind him at Land's End, England's most southwesterly point, ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Torch relay for 2012 London Olympics begins its journey Washington Post LAND'S END, England — British sailing hero Ben Ainslie kicked off the torch relay for the 2012 London Olympics on Saturday with a stroll through teary, flag-waving crowds who cheered the arrival of the flame. Hundreds held up mobile phones to snap ... See all stories on this topic » |
CAMP DAVID News, G-8 Summit, May 19, 2012
 G-8 Summit opens at Camp David, as Iran and Syria among top topics Fox News CAMP DAVID, Md. – President Barack Obama and leaders of other major industrial powers grappled Friday with options to solidify world resolve against development of an Iranian nuclear bomb and encourage a more forceful response to worsening violence in ... See all stories on this topic » |
| At Camp David, Obama calls Iranian nuclear program a 'grave concern' for US ... Washington Post Opening the second day of meetings at the Group of Eight summit at Camp David, Obama reaffirmed that the leaders of eight of the world's richest economies are committed to maintaining tough economic sanctions on Iran until it relinquishes its nuclear ... See all stories on this topic » |
May 18, 2012
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 Fox News This is a rush transcript from "Your World," May 18, 2012. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. NEIL CAVUTO, HOST OF "YOUR WORLD": Two cities, two very different tales. You see this day in Menlo Park, California -- that's on your ... See all stories on this topic » | |
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NBC News, May 18, 2012
 Sacramento Bee By Well-Being and Medical Travel Conference 2012 OYSTER BAY, NY, May 18, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Sione Fa, from Season 7 of the smash hit "The Biggest Loser," will make a guest appearance at the "Well-Being and Medical Travel Conference 2012" on June ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Mix in skill and watch the numbers go wild The Province By Tony Gallagher, The Province May 18, 2012 There have been numerous press releases from both the NHL and the NBC sports network trumpeting the increase in viewers of these playoffs in the US and the numbers only lie when you really want them to. See all stories on this topic » |
LIBYA News, May 18, 2012
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| UN Sends Mission to Libya to Investigate Use of Mercenaries BusinessWeek By Jennifer M. Freedman on May 18, 2012 The United Nations will send a fact- finding mission to Libya next week to probe allegations that mercenaries were used in the conflict that ousted Muammar Qaddafi from power and subsequent steps taken by the ... See all stories on this topic » | |
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| Reveille Software Announces Support for EMC Documentum D2 and EMC Documentum... MarketWatch (press release) ATLANTA, May 18, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Reveille Software(TM), provider of the most widely-used packaged application performance management (APM) solution for enterprise content management (ECM) applications, today announced that its Reveille ... See all stories on this topic » |
FORBES News, May 18, 2012
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| Singapore More Business Friendly for Middle Eastern Entrepreneurs San Francisco Chronicle (press release) ... Singapore (PRWEB) May 18, 2012 According to a recent report onForbes.com, high licensing and government-related fees are squeezing small businesses of their hard-earned profits and stifling entrepreneurship in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). See all stories on this topic » |
REUTERS World News, May 18, 2012
 Reuters * Euro zone crisis fears intensify flight to safety * German 2-yr bond yield hits record low, close to zero * US stock market focus on Facebook debut * Brent crude at lowest level in 2012 By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK, May 18(Reuters) - World ... See all stories on this topic » |
| GLOBAL MARKETS-Greek contagion threat pushes shares into red for year Reuters * Euro zone crisis fears intensify flight to safety * German 2-yr bond yield hits record low, close to zero * World shares erase all year-to-date gains * Brent crude at lowest level in 2012 By Mike Peacock LONDON, May 18 (Reuters) -World shares slid ... See all stories on this topic » |
CARIBBEAN News, May 18, 2012
 Sacramento Bee By Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, May18, 2012 -- CARIBBEAN UTILITIES COMPANY, LTD. CLASS A ORDINARY SHARES ARE LISTED FOR TRADING IN UNITED STATES FUNDS ON THE TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE. GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Camp David's neighbor Washington Post (blog) ... Caribbean Festival Parade to Baltimore, I mentioned that it might be a good thing and I'd have more to say on it in a different space. Well, here it is. Fourth-generation stone-carver and historian John Kinnaird in Thurmont, Md. on May15, 2012. See all stories on this topic » |
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Reuters (Adds details, quotes) * Princess Anne brings flame onto UK soil * Beckham lights cauldron By Alan Baldwin CULDROSE, England, May 18 (Reuters) - The flame for the London Olympics arrived on British soil on Friday on board a special golden-liveried ... See all stories on this topic » | |
| New York City and the USA Attract Brits This Spring Exec Digital (press release) LONDON, May 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- -dealchecker.co.uk: Poor weather and a strong pound drove an increase in British holidaymakers searching for flights to New York City and the USA throughout April- dealchecker.co.uk say that America is a prime ... See all stories on this topic » |
ASIA News, May 18, 2012
 MarketWatch (press release) TORONTO, ONTARIO, May 18, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Asia Now Resources Corp. (CVE:CA:NOW) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that, further to its press release dated April 27, 2012, Harold Roy Shipes, President & Chief Executive Officer of ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Focus Media to Announce First Quarter 2012 Financial Results on May 28, 2012 Sacramento Bee By Focus Media Holding Limited SHANGHAI, May 18, 2012 -- /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Focus Media Holding Limited (Nasdaq: FMCN) announced today that it will report its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012 on May 28, 2012 (US Eastern ... See all stories on this topic » |
ASEAN News, May 18, 2012
 World Politics Review By Iain Mills, on 18 May 2012 , Briefing BEIJING -- Senior leaders from China, Japan and South Korea met in Beijing last weekend for a trilateral summit, where they signed an eye-catching agreement to work toward establishing a free-trade zone, ... See all stories on this topic » |
| DIARY - Global Environment Reuters WEDNESDAY, MAY 23 BERLIN - German Chancellor Angela Merkel hosts State Premiers meeting to focus on grid expansion and increasing the use of offshore wind power. TUESDAY, MAY 29 VIENTIANE - 4th Meeting of theASEAN Working Group on Environmental ... See all stories on this topic » |
ARAB League News, Mar 18, 2012
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| Egypt's New President Could Come From Old Guard KQED by Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson | May 18, 2012 — 11:53 AM Among the candidates in Egypt's presidential election is Mohammed Mursi of the Muslim Brotherhood. Here, his young supporters campaign for him on the outskirts of Cairo on Thursday. See all stories on this topic » |
ABC News, Australia, May 18, 2012
 ABC Online THE AUSTRALIAN MARKET HAD THE BIGGEST ONE DAY PERCENTAGE FALL SINCE LAST OCTOBER... AFTER SPANISH BANKS AND GREECE WERE DOWNGRADED... THE ALL ORDINARIES INDEX FELL TWO POINT SIX PERCENT. MINERS....ENERGY STOCKS AND BANKS LEAD THE FALLS. See all stories on this topic » | |
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WIKILEAKS News, May 18, 2012
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| Come on: NYTimes Reporter Calls Tea Party 'Conservative,' But Noam Chomsky ... NewsBusters (blog) By Clay Waters | May 18, 2012 | 12:44 Savage again showed himself unwilling to label far-left figures like Noam Chomsky as far-left, but has no problem calling the Tea Party "conservative." In the past he has termed the far-left Center for ... See all stories on this topic » |
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