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SPACE News, NASA, ESA, JAXA, Planetary Society, Apr 02, 2011


ATV's canine cargo: Meet the puppy on board the ISS! | Johannes Kepler
By allison
While there's been no official confirmation of the dog in space from ESA or NASA , we were able to obtain this exclusive photo, taken just a few days ago before the undocking of Japan's HTV-2, and we are happy to publish it just in time for April ... Mars Express blog Interplanetary science from the Red Planet; Cumbrian Sky Stuart's keen look at our Solar System; Bad Astronomy Phil Plait's unique take on the Universe; Planetary Society Emily Lakdawalla's excellent blog ...
Johannes Kepler - http://blogs.esa.int/atv/
ISDC « The National Space Society of Phoenix
By drdave
Latest Space News. Satellite fleet operator Intelsat has agreed to be the inaugural customer for a novel system to refuel satellites in orbit being developed by MDA Corp. of Canada, agreeing to purchase one-half of the 2000 kilograms of fuel that the ... This entry was posted on April 1, 2011 at 10:04 pm and is filed under Commercial Spaceflight, Human Exploration, International Space Development Conference, NASA, National Space Society, Space Exploration, Technology. ...
The National Space Society of Phoenix - http://nssphoenix.wordpress.com/
Lunar Pioneer: Real-Time Photo of the Year: "Moon from Space"
By Joel Raupe
NASA astronaut Doug Wheelock was honored with a Shorty Award for an image of the moon he took and posted to his Twitter account, @Astro_Wheels, while living aboard the International Space Station last year. The awards ceremony was held ...
Lunar Pioneer - http://lunarnetworks.blogspot.com/
NASA space inventions benefit all our lives on Earth
msnbc.com
Astronaut Leroy Chiao performs an ultrasound examination of the eye on cosmonaut Salizhan Sharipov aboard the International Space Station. NASA helped turn the station's ultrasound machine into an all-purpose diagnostic imager with a direct line to ...
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msnbc.com
NASA Team Inspects 'Endeavor' For Possible Damages
WESH Orlando
NASA workers inspected Space Shuttle Endeavor on Saturday to see if there had been any storm damage caused by this week's severe weather. They team set up platforms to conduct a detailed inspection of the shuttle and its launch pad. ...
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Ticket pic of the week: First photo from Mercury orbit -- long time, never seen
Los Angeles Times
When the space shuttle flies the last time this year, we'll begin renting seats in Russian space capsules. Which means no more tall American astronauts. However, NASA's generally obedient robot equipment continues to wander around space visiting and ...
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Optical alignment of James Webb Space Telescope breaks new ground
SPIE Newsroom
3,4 These fixed settings will be verified under flight-like conditions using a telescope simulator at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center. Figure 2. The Integrated Science Instrument Module's flight, composite, optical bench metering structure just ...
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SPIE Newsroom
NASA's 18th Annual Moon Buggy Race
WAFF
On Friday some of the top future engineers showed off their creativity in the race at the US Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville. Nearly 90 high school and college teams are competing in the race. Each moon buggy will be carry two students, ...
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NASA readies ocean study satellite
UPI.com
The mission is collaboration between NASA and Argentina's space agency with participation from Brazil, Canada, France and Italy. After testing at Vandenberg Air Force Base, the spacecraft will be mounted atop a Delta II rocket for a scheduled June 9 ...
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NASA to broadcast Soyuz events and launch in HD
UberGizmo
By George Wong 04/01/2011, 12:23 pm PT Great news for fans of the NASA TV HD channel. The space administration has officially announced that the launch for their next space mission will be broadcast live on the NASA TV HD channel. ...
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UberGizmo
Cosmic Log: Sample a stellar smorgasbord
msnbc.com
Quantum fluctuations in science, space and society, from quarks to Hubble and Mars. Served up by Alan Boyle, msnbc.com science editor. E-mail Alan, or connect via Facebook or Twitter. NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer captured this picture of ...
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Space Odyssey
Times of India
Dr Kamlesh P Lulla, a Gujarati, and scientist for earth observation in the human exploration science office of the Space and Life Sciences Directorate at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. Lulla is an alumnus of Maharaja Siyajirao University ...
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NASA: Mysterious Fireball Season Set to Light Up Night Sky
Space.com
... of normal-brightness meteors per night, researchers said. "Autumn is the season for sporadic meteors," Cooke said. "So why are the sporadic fireballs peaking in spring? That is the mystery." A fireball camera at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center.
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Space.com
Q&A with Jack Lousma: Ex-astronaut from Ann Arbor talks about importance of ...
AnnArbor.com
Lucy Ann: The future of NASA human space flight is uncertain. It's clear in the NASA Authorization Act of 2010 that we should be developing the human space flight program, yet NASA maintains that the administration's budget does not support this. ...
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NASA cybersecurity report: ISS, Hubble, Shuttle vulnerable when hackers ...
Boing Boing
The office of NASA's Inspector General released a report this week titled "Inadequate Security Practices Expose Key NASA Network to Cyberattack," which details pretty much what it says on the tin: the International Space Station, the Hubble telescope, ...
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Our closest star
The Daily Planet
“The sun is actually a really neat thing,” said Dr. Holly Gilbert, a solar physicist with NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, during a presentation to a large group of Telluride students on Thursday afternoon in the Michael D. Palm Theatre. ...
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Our Turn Column: During the current economic decline, is space exploration a ...
Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com
Currently, NASA has more than 6000 patents. NASA, in its attempts to investigate space, has also improved or invented CAT and MRI scanners, the vision screening test, water filters, smoke detectors, firefighting equipment, ear thermometers and ...
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Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com
ISS may move to dodge space junk
UPI.com
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., April 1 (UPI) -- NASA says the International Space Station may carry out an avoidance maneuver to dodge space junk created by a collision of two satellites. If deemed necessary, the maneuver will be performed by thrusters on a ...
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Boeing and Airbus spar over latest WTO state aid ruling
Albuquerque Express
The money received came from the NASA space agency, as well as Washington, according to the panel and included funds for research and development. Last year, the same panel found that airbus had received similarly unfair subsidies from various European ...
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Albuquerque Express
NASA Facing $548 Million Payment To Cover USA Pension Fund Shortfall
Space News
By Brian Berger WASHINGTON — The single biggest check NASA expects to write next year will go to United Space Alliance (USA) to cover a half-billion-dollar shortfall in the space shuttle contractor's pension fund. It is not NASA's fault USA's pension ...
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NASA gives up on building sterescopic 3D camera for Mars Rover
MacVideo.tv
NASA has given up on the hope to build a sterescopic 3D camera for the next robotic rover that the space agency will send to Mars. Time simply ran out on efforts to develop the system and get it sufficiently tested before the Mars Science Laboratory ...
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Our views: Weekend wrap-up (April 2)
Florida Today
SpaceX already has a contract with NASA to fly supplies to the International Space Station starting next year, and is in the running to use its Dragon spacecraft to ferry NASA astronauts to the outpost around 2015, all from the Cape. ...
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Third engine removed from Discovery
Spaceflight Now
It flew on 13 shuttle flights beginning with Endeavour's STS-89 mission in 1998 to the Russian space station Mir. NASA plans to preserve these powerplants for potential use on next-generation vehicles. Discovery will be fitted with rebuilt engines used ...
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Spaceflight Now
NASA Wants Pittsburgh's Opinion
WDUQNews (blog)
The Pittsburgh community could change what new space-related discoveries are made in the next ten years. On Monday, April 4, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is inviting the public to give feedback on what kind of projects they ...
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Canada: Chris Hadfield
Financial Times
He vowed that one day he, too, would blast off into space. Two degrees in mechanical engineering, and five harrowing years as a test pilot later and his typical workday involves strolling into Building 9 at Nasa in his blue jumpsuit. ...
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Financial Times
Laurel High Partners with NASA
KULR-TV
The class gives students the opportunity to build components that NASA will actually use. Once the fluorescent lights the students are working on are finished, they will be installed in the International Space Station simulator at the Marshall Space ...
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Not Gone With the Wind
Wall Street Journal
Structurally, the Blunt falls somewhere between suspension bridge and NASA space probe: telescoping fiberglass ribs; an impressive array of chunky, polycarbonate struts; and, true to its name, tips that are rounded-off in lieu of those sharp metal ...
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Media Invited to Celebrate Yuri's Education Day at NASA Ames
Space Ref (press release)
News media planning to attend should contact Ruth Marlaire at 650-604-4709 or ruth.marlaire@nasa.gov before 5 pm PDT, Wednesday, April 6, 2011, for credentials. WHAT: An opportunity to attend a gathering of students learning about research and space ...
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Well Suited for Outer Space
Wall Street Journal
In the 1960s, NASA tested a series of hard fiberglass suits. (Many engineers looked down on soft suits, partly because they relied on seemingly fragile handwork like sewing rather than the usual methods of military-industrial manufacturing. ...
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NASA SPACE NEWS: NASA's Kepler Mission Helps Reveal the Inner ...
By Gabriella Brianna
The discovery, published in the latest edition of the journal Nature and made possible by observations using NASA's powerful Kepler space telescope, is shedding new light on the evolution of stars, including our own sun. ...
NASA SPACE NEWS - http://spacestation-shuttle.blogspot.com/
Local Museum Wants to Bring Space Shuttle to Aggieland
The Brazos Valley Museum of Natural History is competing against more that 20 other museums to be the final home for NASA's Space Shuttle. Organizers of the campaign to 'Bring the Shuttle' say the education factor is out of this world.
KBTX - HomePage - Headlines - http://www.kbtx.com/blogs/money/45549582.html
International Space Station Shuttle NASA Missions Google Earth ...
By stanley prince
The mission was competitively selected under NASA's Explorers Program managed by the Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md. The science instrument was built by the Space Dynamics Laboratory, Logan, Utah, and the spacecraft was ...
International Space Station Shuttle... - http://internationalspacemission.blogspot.com/
Aerojet Completes Acceptance Testing on First MR-104G Engine ...
Aerojet, a GenCorp (NYSE: GY) company, in conjunction with Lockheed Martin and NASA, successfully completed vibration and hot fire acceptance testing on its first development MR-104G mono-propellant rocket engine planned for use on NASA's Orion ... The MR-104 engine family originally provided in-space propulsion for the Voyager 1 and 2 and Magellan missions. Subsequent MR-104 variants provided propulsion for Landsat and NOAA as well as for other U.S. government programs. ...
Commercial Space Watch - http://www.comspacewatch.com/
NASA Airborne Radar Set to Image Hawaiian Volcano | International ...
By sheldon
A NASA Gulfstream-III aircraft equipped with a synthetic aperture radar developed by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., is scheduled to depart Sunday, April 3, from the Dryden Aircraft Operations Facility in Palmdale, ...
International Space Shuttle Station... - http://spacestationinfo.blogspot.com/
Remind Your Representatives: They Are Not Rocket Scientists ...
By alvinr
Every pro-space American should call their Senators and Representative, and tell them that they must encourage NASA to compete the Space Launch System's design and contracts! This means you!!! what I'm asking you to do: ...
Moonandback - http://moonandback.com/
Lucy Ann Lance Show » Blog Archive » Ann Arbor Astronaut Jack ...
By admin
Lucy Ann: The future of NASA human space flight is uncertain. It's clear in the NASA Authorization Act of 2010 that we should be developing the human space flight program, yet NASA maintains that the Administration's budget does not ...
Lucy Ann Lance Show - http://lucyannlance.com/
'In Flight' Shuttle Orbiter retirement display planned by Kennedy ...
By Ken Kremer
Another location that plays a pivoital role in the U.S. space program is NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, home to Mission Control. Johnson Space Center is also home base for the shuttle astronauts and houses the facilities ...
Universe Today - http://www.universetoday.com/
Space Shuttle Endeavour Headed for Display at USC School of ...
By Matt Molnar
Ahead of NASA's official announcement, NYCAviation can exclusively report that the Space Shuttle Endeavour has been earmarked for the University of Southern California's School of Theatre.
NYCAviation - http://nycaviation.com/
New image is worth 1235 potential alien planets | MNN - Mother ...
By Space.com
There is lots of interesting astrophysics that one can present," Rowe, a member of the Kepler team at NASA's Ames Research Center and the SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) Institute, told SPACE.com. ...
All MNN Content - http://www.mnn.com/
Spacebound Bacteria Inspire Earthbound Remedies | Technology ...
By Steve
The findings are based on flight experiments with microbial pathogens on NASA space shuttle missions to the station and appear in a recent edition of the journal Applied and Environmental Microbiology. "For the first time, we're able to ...
Technology Magazine Daily - http://www.techmagdaily.com/
NASA Light Technology Successfully Reduces Cancer Patients Painful ...
By Health
The clinical trial was funded by NASA's Innovative Partnerships Program at the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala. It included 20 cancer patients from Children's Hospital of Wisconsin and 60 cancer patients from the ...
Health Medicine Daily News - http://www.healthmagdaily.com/
NASA Space Capsule Begins Tests at New Proving Ground | Orion ...
The Orion vehicle is slated to begin operational flights in 2016.
www.space.com/11198-nasa-orion-space-capsule-testing.html
NASA Space Lights Helping Cancer Patients | Cancer Patients ...
A NASA technology originally developed to help study plant growth in space has found a new application — helping cancer patients heal.
www.myhealthnewsdaily.com/nasa-space-lights-cancer-pain-1...
The Greatest "Space Craft" Designs From NASA And Etsy's Joint ...
To inspire the 5.8 million users of Etsy, an e-commerce site focused on homemade goods and original art, NASA hosted a “Space Craft” contest. ...
www.popsci.com/.../nasa-and-etsy-contest-inspires-space-craft-...
NASA Space Lights Help Cancer Patients Cope - Yahoo! News
NASA technology originally developed to study plant growth in space has found a new application — helping cancer patients recover from painful treatments.
news.yahoo.com/s/.../nasaspacelightshelpcancerpatientscope
Why Russian Space Images Look Different From NASA's - Slashdot
An anonymous reader writes "The Russians have published two amazing photos of Earth using their new Elektro-L satellite, in 30000km high orbit around the ...
science.slashdot.org/.../Why-Russian-Space-Images-Look-Diff...
Museums Battle for One of NASA's Retiring Space Shuttle Orbiters ...
The front-runners in a competition to pick up one of the three remaining orbiters as NASA closes down its Space Shuttle program.
www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/...for.../73189/
Etsy & NASA Space Craft Contest: The Winners :: Etsy Blog
We held the final judging of the Etsy & NASA Space Craft Contest last Friday, March 18, showcasing the finalists' work to a panel of esteemed judges.
www.etsy.com/.../etsy-nasa-space-craft-contest-the-winners-12...
Space Alliance, Houston contractors extend NASA work
United Space Alliance will perform the work at its facilities in Houston, Huntsville, Ala. and NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla.
www.bizjournals.com/.../space-alliance-extends-nasa-work.ht...
NASA space lights helping cancer patients | MNN - Mother Nature ...
Originally developed for growing plants in space, LED device helps patients cope with the pain associated with some cancer treatments.
www.mnn.com/.../nasa-space-lights-helping-cancer-patients
NASA And Etsy Announce Winners Of "Space Craft" - NASA Lunar ...
During a Friday ceremony in Brooklyn, N.Y., NASA and Etsy, an online marketplace for handmade arts and crafts, announced the winners of “Space Craft,” a ...
lunarscience.arc.nasa.gov/.../nasa-and-etsy-announce-winners-...
NASA tests Mars space suit in Argentine Antarctica | Reuters
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - A NASA team has tested a space suit in a setting with extreme conditions akin to some of those found on Mars -- an Argentine base ...
www.reuters.com/.../us-argentina-nasa-spacesuit-idUSTRE72K...
Nasa International Space Station: NASA Stardust Spacecraft ...
The missions were part of the Discovery Program managed at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala. Joe Veverka of Cornell University was the ...
nasa-space-info.blogspot.com/.../nasa-stardust-spacecraft-offici...



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SCIENCE News, Studies, Research, Technology, Apr 02, 2011

Research grants sought for new marine science program
Asbury Park Press
— Richard Stockton College of New Jersey is already involved in underwater research, and plans to apply for a federal grant for more extensive studies, said Steve Evert, manager of the Marine Science and Environmental Field Station of Richard Stockton ...
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A celebration of women in science and engineering
MIT News
A two-day symposium at MIT this week celebrated the research accomplishments of some of the top minds in science and engineering. The event, titled “Leaders in Science and Engineering: The Women of MIT,” brought together “the greatest collection of ...
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Three years on, science awards list finally out
Times of India
Prime Minister's scientific adviser CNR Rao has asked Karnataka not to start another engineering college at Chikkaballapur and instead set up an institute for innovation in technology, education and research. Rao will meet chief minister Yeddyurappa ...
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Technology College to study economic impact of Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge
TheSportsCampus.com
Dr. Hassan, a specialist in sports studies at the UK's fifth largest university, has extensive research experience in establishing the social and economic impact of major events, including the FIA World Rally Championship and Special Olympics. ...
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Carleton Commemorates Partnership with Canada Science and Technology Museums ...
Exchange Morning Post
Ottawa – Carleton University and the Canada Science and Technology Museums Corporation have established a partnership to foster innovation and leadership in real-world research. To that end, Carleton President Roseann O'Reilly Runte signed a ...
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NewsWatch: Columbia nonprofit lands $95.8M NASA contract
Gazette.net Montgomery County Sports
... analytical and theoretical research in support of NASA's strategic Earth and space science objectives. The Goddard Earth Technology and Research Studies and Investigations agreement is to be annually funded up to $20 million and run from May 11 to ...
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Human Impacts On Marine Ecosystems Of Antarctica
RedOrbit
The researchers are Richard Aronson (Florida Institute of Technology), Sven Thatje (SOES), James McClintock (University of Alabama at Birmingham) and Kevin Hughes (British Antarctic Survey). The research was supported by the US National Science ...
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Glenmark discovers GBR 401, initiates IND studies
Pharmaceutical Business Review
GBR401 has been developed completely in-house by Glenmark's Biologics Research Centre located in Switzerland, using an advanced technology. GBR 401 targets lymphomas, leukemia's of B-cell origin and inflammatory disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis. ...
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Teen Girls Discover Digital Technology as 'COMPUGIRLS'
Diverse: Issues in Higher Educatio
“I was concerned with the low participation of young women from higher needs school districts in science, technology, engineering and math,” says Scott. “Excluded from the fastest growing technological fields, their economic prospects were grim; ...
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Educatio
Steve Wolff Named New Internet2 Interim Vice President and Chief Technology ...
PR Newswire (press release)
In this role, Wolff will serve as the main liaison to multiple research communities as well as to the Internet2 Research Advisory Council (RAC) and important federal science offices including the National Science Foundation and the Department of Energy ...
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Transgenomic, Inc. Presentations to Describe High-Sensitivity Detection of ...
PR Newswire (press release)
OMAHA, Neb., April 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Transgenomic, Inc. (OTC/BB: TBIO) announced today that its scientists have completed studies employing the company's high-sensitivity cancer mutation assays using two proprietary technologies, Ice COLD-PCR and ...
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Taking the Shot: When to Go Green With Your Data Center
Campus Technology
So when Loyola IT staff moved forward with its data center overhaul, it only made sense for them to seek out the most energy-efficient technology available. As part of their research, Loyola CIO Susan Malisch and Dan Vonder Heide, ...
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Ecopetrol and Pacific Rubiales to test new oil extraction technology
Colombia Reports
The companies will carry out a pilot test of STAR (Synchronized Thermal Additional Recovery) technology in Quifa field in the Llanos Orientales (Eastern Plains). After numeric simulations, studies and tests carried out in research labs in the ...
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From science fiction to research breakthrough
ScienceBlog.com (blog)
Together with colleagues at the Nano-Science Center, her team has been able to combine nanoscale materials and technologies that are traditionally used for electronic devices with individual living cells. The researchers have shown that cells can grow ...
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Enhanced Oil Recovery Technologies and Higher Energy Prices Enable Economical ...
InvestorIdeas.com (press release)
Importantly for domestic producers, studies estimate that the US has as much as 73% of the world's recoverable shale oil in contrast to only 5% of the world's recoverable crude oil. Historically, vertically drilled wells were the most economical method ...
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Research on satellite imagery aims to advance sustainable agriculture
EurekAlert (press release)
López-Granados and a team of researchers reported on field studies they designed to evaluate the potential of multispectral reflectance and seven vegetation indices in the visible and near-infrared spectral range for discriminating and classifying bare ...
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Stephanie Miller and Jonathan Peled
New York Times
Stephanie Elena Miller and Dr. Jonathan Uriah-Chaim Peled are to be married Sunday by Rabbi William Berman at Temple Chaverim in Plainview, NY The bride, 32, is a vice president of the Investment Technology Group, a research and trading firm in New ...
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Of mice and men
Chemistry World
'GM mouse technology has been used recently to: create a new model of Parkinson's disease, which may replace some research using monkeys; study a new compound that may halt Alzheimer's disease; discover genetic similarities between prostate cancer and ...
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Chemistry World
Japan, SA research project to mitigate seismic risks in local mining industry
Creamer Media's Mining Weekly
Aimed at upgrading the South African National Seismograph Network (SANSN) in the mining sector, the $3-million bilateral project will deploy between 40 and 50 research- ers and is mainly funded by the Science and Technology Research Partnership for ...
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Gulf Coast Consortia Awarded $12.6 Million for Cancer Research
Newswise (press release)
Peter Davies, MD, Ph.D., provost and executive vice president for research at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth), is the principal investigator and will also serve as the program's co-director with Michael Mancini, ...
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Research and Markets: The World Subsea Hardware Market Report 2011-2015
Business Wire (press release)
Detailed case studies highlight various aspects and technologies in production or planned for subsea production and processing. The volume and value of subsea production and processing equipment installed is shown for the period 2006-2010 and forecast ...
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From Novels to Nanostructures: UCF Engineer Among World's Best
University of Central Florida
Indira Gandhi, the then-Prime Minister of India, gave him the Indian National Science Academy's Young Scientists Medal, which was reserved for researchers under the age of 30 who have made significant contributions to science, technology, ...
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University of Central Florida
Updated media sources on Japan disaster and aftermath
UC Davis
Contact: John Rundle, Computational Science and Engineering Center, (530) 752-6416, jbrundle@ucdavis.edu. Researchers at UC Davis' Keck Center for Active Visualization in Earth Sciences (Keck CAVES) use virtual reality technology to study earthquakes. ...
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CSIR inaugurates Institutional Review Board
Ghana News Agency
Ms Sherry Ayittey, Minister of Environment, Science and Technology (MEST), in a speech read for her, lauded the CSIR for taken concrete steps to establish the two institutions which would put in place comprehensive human and animal subject protection ...
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Mobile health startup iRx Reminder takes aim at research market
MedCity News
... has developed an app that's a research tool used to conduct medication or behavioral intervention studies with chronic disease patients, said CEO Anthony Sterns. Despite the company's name, Sterns said iRx Reminder's technology does more than just ...
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New museum to use science to tell Bible's history
USA Today
He is director of the collection and research professor of manuscript studies at Baylor University in Waco, Texas. One of Carroll's earlier efforts to make the ancient world accessible led to a standing exhibition at the Smithsonian on his online ...
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USA Today
A Conversation With Christopher J. Calhoun, CEO of Cytori Therapeutics
The Atlantic
With ever-increasing access to information, patients are doing more research on their conditions, and instead of only having access to treatment at their local medical facility, their reach becomes global. So when new technology is developed and ...
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Study: 'Jet-fuel' crop success hinges on sites, seeds
CNET (blog)
Robert Bailis, an assistant professor, and Jennifer Baka, a doctoral student, of Yale University's School of Forestry and Environmental Studies led the research. They concentrated on the amount of greenhouse gas emissions that were reduced in a given ...
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CNET (blog)
Students find the solution
NorthJersey.com
The project was inclusive of many academic disciplines: math, to design the trails to scale; science, to research specific areas for the informational markers; physical education, to design fitness components; art, to design and create the makers; ...
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UPI NewsTrack Health and Science News
UPI.com
Deployment to Iraq was linked to a significantly higher risk of asthma compared with stateside duty, other studies reported last year. SOUTHAMPTON, England, March 31 (UPI) -- The native fauna and ecology of the Southern Ocean, the vast body of water ...
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Enough rice by 2013: ex-PhilRice exec
Sun.Star
Moreover, the study, using cellphone-based survey forms for PhilRice field data collection presented by Arturo C. Arocena Jr. from PhilRice, won the best paper award under the theme Technology promotion and delivery for narrowing the yield gap. ...
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From science fiction to research breakthrough
From science fiction to research breakthrough. (Nanowerk News) Focusing on interdisciplinary research is now leading to breakthroughs in bio nanotechnology research. A new method for drug development has become a reality. ... The project benefits considerably from the interdisciplinary background of Trine Berthing, PhD student in Nanoscience, who has been working on this project since the beginning of her graduate studies in Nanoscience in 2007. ...
Nanowerk Nanotechnology News - http://www.nanowerk.com/
Grant bolsters molecular imaging resource | Research News ...
By Leigh MacMillan
Caprioli has pioneered imaging mass spectrometry techniques and expects the new Research Resource to move this technology from the instrumental development laboratory to the biological and clinical research laboratory as a routine imaging ... New biological applications will include high spatial resolution imaging of serotonin neurons in neurodevelopmental disorders, studies of cervical and brain cancers, studies of age-related macular degeneration and studies of tumor ...
Vanderbilt News - http://news.vanderbilt.edu/
SERS Substrates Made With Pocket Change | Science & Technology ...
More Science & Technology Concentrates. Blocking Bitterness; ACS Meeting News: Two compounds eliminate bitter aftertaste; Plastics Created From Yeast-Made Monomers; ACS Meeting News: With genetic engineering, chemists coax yeast into making ... Metal substrates needed for surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS ) can be made with everyday objects—even coins—reported Jordan F. Betz, a graduate student in Gary W. Rubloff's research group at the University of Maryland. ...
Chemical & Engineering News: Latest News - http://pubs.acs.org/cen/news/news.html
Yahoo! Keynote to Address Implications of Video Content at Fall ...
By BO News Network
Parks Associates announced today that Bradley Horowitz, Director of Technology Development, Search & Marketplace Group, Yahoo! Inc. will present the day's closing keynote on November 10, 2005, for Fall Focus: Making Media Meaningful. ... Founded in 1986, Parks Associates creates research capital for companies ranging from Fortune 500 to small start-ups through market reports, multiclient studies, consumer research, workshops, and custom-tailored client solutions. ...
Technology Blog Online - http://www.technologybo.com/
JRF/ Project Fellow Position in Rajiv Gandhi Science & Technology ...
Scholarship Description: Applications are invited on plain paper giving detailed bio-data for one post of “Junior Research Fellow/Project Fellow” in Rajiv Gandhi Science & Technology Commission, Govt. of Maharashtra sponsored research ...
Scholarships for College Students,... - http://scholarship-positions.com/
4/8 MITH Digital Dialogue: Richard Grusin, "The Future of 21st ...
By admin
The reconceptualization of historical studies in light of these concerns? The deployment of 21st century modes of research, analysis, and presentation? Richard Grusin, the new director of the Center for 21st Century Studies (C21) at University ... RICHARD GRUSIN is Professor of English and Director of the Center for 21st Century Studies at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Previously he was a professor at the College of William and Mary, Georgia Institute of Technology, ...
Maryland Institute for Technology... - http://mith.umd.edu/
Serious Medicine Strategy: Newt Gingrich and Serious Medicine ...
By James P. Pinkerton
Such a vision would be news to the leaders who mobilized science and technology to win, say, World War Two, or to eradicate smallpox or to build the Internet, but it's a strong and well-funded impulse in Washington today. .... The FDA is too restrictive, and the NIH, in the mordant phrase of Lou Weisbach, co-founder of the American Center for Cures, “seems more interested in doing curiosity studies” than in focusing on translational research. It would, indeed, be easier ...
Serious Medicine Strategy - http://seriousmedicinestrategy.blogspot.com/
Alumni News » Archive » New partnership embeds York researchers at ...
By Karl Rigelhof
The partnership will realize important benefits to the research communities at both institutions and for the general public, says York Professor Michael Siu, associate vice-president research, science & technology, ... Ritvo will work with Southlake clinicians to extend current intervention studies that use Blackberry smartphones and innovative software applications to help patients reduce health risks by way of healthy exercise, diet and improved medication adherence. ...
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New Hires (January 2011) - The Scarlet
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Archana Rangabashyam, Biological Sciences, Research Technician III. Samantha Rivera, Panhandle Research and Extension Center, Program Coordinator I. Kenneth Smith, Educational Media, Information Tech Specialist ... Amy Virgl, Southeast Research and Extension Center, Administrative Associate. Stephen Witte, Center of Great Plains Studies, Research Assistant Professor. Nathan Woita, Agricultural Research and Development Center, Ag Research Technician II ...
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School of Communication Home » Blog Archive » Professor Ellen ...
By Dana
This project seeks to develop new strategies to guide cyberinfrastructural development by focusing on the material aspects of technology. Research outlined here is rooted in science, technology and society studies, and is part of a 'new sociology ... think about technology, and using insights generated to develop a typology of technology affordances and constraints, which will be applied to cyberinfrastructures. Posted: Friday, April 1st, 2011 @ 1:45 pm. Categories: News. ...
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A Critique of the Meyers Briggs Type Indicator
By Michael
Among the comprehensive, authoritative and negative reviews are those of Professor David J. Pittenger, currently Dean of the College of Liberal Arts at Marshall University, and veteran researcher in the area of social science statistics ...
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ICON Selects Oracle Health Sciences LabPas to Automate its Phase I ...
By Megan Spears
News Facts ICON plc, a global provider of outsourced development services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries, has selected the Oracle Health Sciences LabPas solution, delivered via the Oracle Health Sciences Cloud, to support subject recruitment, ... The Company specialises in the strategic development, management and analysis of programs that support clinical development – from compound selection to Phase I-IV clinical studies. ...
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Fat Stigma increases worldwide, study says | ZME Science
By Tibi Puiu
According to a research conducted by anthropologists from Arizona State University, there seems to be a big increase in the general negative attitude people.
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An Alzheimers Vaccine in a Nasal Spray? | Health Medicine Daily News
By Health
But researchers led by Dr. Dan Frenkel of Tel Aviv University's Department of Neurobiology at the George S. Wise Faculty of Life Sciences are working on a nasally-delivered 2-in-1 vaccine that promises to protect against both Alzheimer's and stroke. ... "In early pre-clinical studies, we've found it can prevent both brain tissue damage and restore cognitive impairment," he adds. Modifying a vaccine technology owned by Glaxo Smith Kline, a multinational drug company, ...
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Library News for German Studies: Workshop--Paperless Reference ...
By Brian Vetruba
Mendeley is like iTunes for your papers. Mendeley is a free reference manager and academic social network that can help you organize your research, collaborate with others online, and discover the latest research. Zotero can: ...
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The Science and Technology of Gaming Continues to Evolve » Blog ...
The research and development company Scurlock Oster INC, which did most of the work on creating this new technology, will get a huge payoff as it auctions its products off to gaming technology industry heavy weights. ... Other reporters breaking news stated that finding interviewees was no trouble at all, since the need for publicity in the industry is very high. Although the gaming technology news was received well by most, their was some concern at the local 359 labor ...
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Cancer Knowledge Database: ScienceDaily: Latest Science News
By John Spratt
A section of the AIDS virus's protein envelope once considered an improbable target for a vaccine now appears to be one of the most promising, new research indicates. The section, a twisting strand of protein known as the V3 loop, is an attractive vaccine ..... Researchers need to proactively engage lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people in health studies and collect data on these populations to identify and better understand health conditions that affect them . ...
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2011 Retail Technology Trends Study | Retail Research | RIS News ...
For the first time in three years retailers are going on the offensive, opening stores and investing in IT for innovation and growth.
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RECREATION, Leisure, Fun, Hobbies, Apr 02, 2011

Mauritius Package – offers you to discover wonderful places and ...
By Articles Max
Tourists have wonderful opportunity to enjoy their holiday and make the most of their time of fun and memories. One can enjoy his leisure time at sea enjoying sunbathing surfing the cool breeze of the sea or simply indulge in water ... The beautiful beach Pereybere offers a picturesque view, perfect relaxation and recreation and elsewhere, is an ideal place for shopping with excellent facilities. Apart from these there are many other major attractions that are worth ...

INDIA Cinema News, Apr 02. 2011

 
I Am, India's first truly indie film, gets ready for the Friday test
Tehelka
The existence of independent Hindi cinema is highly questionable, most movies that claim to be indie are backed by big production houses and bigger marketing budgets, and if for nothing else, I Am is important for being the only genuinely indie film in ...
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Tehelka
Hindus ask India's new film censor chair Leela Samson to curb vulgarity and ...
Real Bollywood (blog)
... explicit and risqué scenes in the movies which were there simply for “mercantile greed” having nothing to do with cinematic elements. Rajan Zed appealed to Samson to view the films as a regular Indian mother who was struggling to raise her children ...
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Real Bollywood (blog)
Box Office: Faltu leads collections on Friday; Game lags behind
Business of Cinema
With the ICC Cricket World Cup Finale between India and Sri Lanka today, the movies are unlikely to find any takers at theaters. Moreover multiplex chains in major metros are also screening the match LIVE at many of their properties today.
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India won worldcup 2011
Super Good Movies
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Super Good Movies
India, through Bollywood's eye
Bangalore Mirror
Her first film was Satyajit Ray's Bengali gem, Mahanagar (1963), but Guddi was Bhaduri's introduction to mainstream Hindi cinema. Guddi is such an understated film, despite Bhaduri's high energy, her obsession with movies and stars — especially ...
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Konkona Sensharma starrer Indian Film CHAI PANI ETC (2004) Online Release
Washington Bangla Radio
Subhash K Jha writes about Chai Pani Etc (2004) the Indian Cinema, "An entertaining comedy, it pulls it punches at contemporary indian life with truth and Irony". Set in bureaucratic Lutyens' Delhi and ancient exotic Jaisalmer, Chai Pani etc. is a ...
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Yash Raj Films to release 3 youth-based movies in 2011
Indiantelevision.com
The movies will fall under the Y-Films banner, which is headed by former MTV India boss Ashish Patil. Yash Raj Films recently launched its youth films studio, Y-Films. The first film to come out of the banner is Luv Ka The End, an 'anti-rom-com'. ...
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Today at the Dallas International Film Festival (4/2/11)
D Magazine
“All Flowers In Time,” starring Chloë Sevigny, is largely a boggled jumble of David Lynch-style surrealist cinema tricks, but it does manage to create a few freak-out moments and enough jumps to keep you guessing and engaged. ...
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Kamal: “It'll revolutionize the movie viewing experience”
Digital Cinema Distribution technology has a lot of opportunity in India. ... an innovative tool which would revolutionize the movie viewing experience. ...
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Man with the golden sword
The lavishly made 'Urumi' brings together a host of talented actors and technical personnel from Indian cinema. Helmed by Santosh Sivan the movie stars ...
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Yash Raj Films' new banner to launch seven actors in 3 movies
With a laser-sharp focus on youth, we hope to create a brand of cinema that ... The third film will be a tech-based caper, which is the story of India's ...
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HEALTH News, Fitness, Wellness, Diets, Apr 02, 2011

Port Moody hosts wellness fair
Coquitlam Now
The free event will feature 47 exhibitors who will focus on topics including seniors' wellness, healthy meals, natural beauty products and holistic pet health treatments. As well, guest speakers will share their knowledge with interested attendees. ...
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Only actual and fresh news » Blog Archive » AHF launches public ...
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Los Angeles Magazine declares LA BioMed physicians as 2011 Southern California Super Doctors · Lack Of Insurance, Regular Health Care Linked To Unintended Pregnancy In L.A. County, Study Finds · Condom Distribution Program In Los Angeles County Jail Might Be .... Neurology / Neuroscience · New York City · News · News Alert · News Round-Ups · Nursing · Nursing / Midwifery · Nutrition / Diet · Ob/Gyn & Women's Health · Obama · Obesity · Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness ...
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Medindia Blogs» Blog Archive » US: Decline in Birth Rate
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Posted by: Medindia Health News. image The US birth rate falls by four percent between 2007 to 2009, says study. Birth rates fell for all women under age 40, with some of the steepest declines seen in women in their peak childbearing ...
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The athletic shoe retail is full of fresh innovations plus ...
By iansharpson
A calculator is useful if your diet is very consistent. The calculator uses up- to-date heaviness values to stipulate how plentiful calories have to be incinerated daily to reach a desired mass. A nutritionist could encouragement you stabilize ... Cross trainers will get the heart pumping, blood flowing, and will reassurance upgrade complete health together with wellness. The athletic shoe market is full of additional innovations as well as old favorites that can make for ...
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Stic.man of Dead Prez Announces His Solo Album The Workout To ...
The Workout is being released in full conjunction with Stic's newly launched endeavor, The RBG Fit Club, a community campaign to encourage health and wellness through Hip Hop Culture. With the hip-hop demographic as young people of ...
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FINANCIAL News, Money, Banks, Stock, Economic and Financial Crisis, Apr 02, 2011

Investors Move Onward and Upward
Wall Street Journal
By TOM LAURICELLA Overcoming a pair of major shocks in the first quarter, global financial markets recovered amid growing optimism that the recovery from the financial crisis had become self-sustaining. It wasn't an easy ride, however. ...
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Uncertainty Mounts
American Enterprise Institute
By John H. Makin | AEI Online Hope that the global economy has shaken off the dust of the 2007-2008 financial crisis is giving way to uncertainty as the Arab Spring and disaster in Japan threaten to reverse recovery momentum. ...
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Ireland: a dead cert for default
The Guardian
Ireland seems to me a perfect microcosm of the global crisis of capitalism: ever more frenetic attempts to shore up an economic system based on financial speculation and rampant consumerism. It's broken, and now beyond fixing. ...
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The Guardian
How to Structure an IRA or Retirement Account
Seeking Alpha
I was a state examiner on the financial audit team for a state auditor's office, and, in my opinion, you are buying subprime debt (junk bonds) that is rated AAA to A. This is the subprime and Mortgage Collateralized Debt Obligations (CDOs) problem all ...
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Chinese State-Owned Enterprises and US–China Bilateral Investment
Heritage.org
[1] The sale of public assets was slowed by economic duress from the Asian financial crisis and political criticism in the late 1990s. Shrinking the state sector was replaced by “reform.” This reform has been widely misconstrued. ...
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Learning to live with higher rates
Financial Post
By Jeremy Gaunt, European Investment Correspondent The new quarter is bringing with it a new danger for investors — the withdrawal of the easy money that saw them through the financial crisis. The European Central Bank is widely expected to raise ...
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"The Fed lent freely, but at a low rate, on dodgy collateral"
By Edward Harrison
That is why all of the investment banks have become bank holding companies and that is also why the Federal Reserve has been sued by Bloomberg News to find out just what kind of collateral these companies are using. Jun 2009 (Will banks exiting TARP take back their ... At the height of the financial crisis, the Federal Reserve allowed the world's largest banks to turn more than $118 billion in junk bonds, defaulted debt, securities of unknown ratings and stocks into cash. ...
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Black Swan World: Golden Antidotes
“The pace and severity of financial crises has taken an ominous turn for the worse…. With one crisis seemingly begetting another, and the fuse between crises now getting shorter and shorter, the world economy is on a very ..... Consider Fundamental, Economic, Resource and Ecological Realities when developing an Investment Perspective. Consider, for example, that 80 Million Annual World Population Growth is going to create more Demand for Food, but supplies will be ...
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Ireland wants to hit bank creditors, ECB says no | The Daily Blitz ...
By admin_blitz
In stock markets, traders reacted to the stress tests by chasing higher the shares of the two bank survivors, while shares of Ireland's only other publicly listed bank, Irish Life & Permanent, plunged to a record low on news it will ... He contrasted that with U.S. policies that hit bondholders early in its own banking crisis. "The American way of doing things is to have burden sharing and to make creditors share in the pain. The European way is different," Noonan said . ...
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global glass onion: week ending Apr 2
By rjs
Chairman Ben S. Bernanke has given no indication the central bank will deviate from its plan to buy bonds through June to spur economic growth and reduce 8.9 percent unemployment. .... The Fed injected a lot of cash into the financial system as it battled the recession and financial crisis. Banks accumulated excess reserves. Too much money in the system can excite inflation. The economic recovery has been speeding up, yet unemployment remains high. ...
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Subprime Bonds Are Back | www.bullfax.com
By marketmaker
Subprime and other residential mortgage bonds that helped trigger the financial crisis are back in vogue with long-term investors, in the latest sign that American credit markets are healing after the worst downturn in a generation. ... measured by campaign contributions from the mortgage industry and the share of subprime borrowers in a congressional district, influenced US government policy during in the build up to the subprime crisis and subsequent global crisis. ...
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Institute Of International Finance Wins Two Nobel Prizes « The ...
By Simon Johnson
In its citation for the economics prize, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said the IIF won for its work on capital requirements for banks, which proved that requiring banks to fund themselves with positive equity – and .... “Created during the late 1990s, SSG bought distressed assets in the aftermath of Asia's financial crisis and profited in the Enron bankruptcy, one former employee says. A gain on an investment in Accordia Golf, Japan's largest golf course operator ...
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Irish Left Review · Burning the Economy, Not the Bondholders
By Donagh
However, at the beginning of March the Central Bank brought clarity, which considering the opacity with which almost every facet of the banking crisis is mired surprised everyone. .... UK holding back progress on global financial stability, says nef | the new economics foundation. The report, Subverting Safer Finance by think-tank nef (the new economics foundation), reveals that compared with other major financial centres, including the US, the UK is part of the problem ...
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David Apgar: Is That a Horse's Head Under the Sheets or Are You ...
By Yves Smith
Nor is the trend limited to the financial crisis – productivity rose 83% from 1983 to 2007 while median male wages rose just 5%. (Women did better but were in the midst of a huge change in workforce participation. ... folk wisdom so well established that economics graduate students get little credit for building regressions for it. Bankers charge a percentage of the value they transfer – be it the value of an acquisition target, a bond offering, or an investment account . ...
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Gold Antidote to a Black Swan World :: The Market Oracle ...
"The pace and severity of financial crises has taken an ominous turn for the worse.... With one crisis seemingly begetting another, and the fuse between crises now getting shorter and shorter, the world economy is on a very treacherous ... and raising taxes on families earning $250000 simply won't be enough finance it… Much of the $787 Billion stimulus money was squandered on pet projects that created few jobs… The biggest banks received more than $2 trillion in TARP and ...
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BETWEEN THE HEDGES: Friday Watch
By Gary
At the height of the financial crisis, the Federal Reserve allowed the world's largest banks to turn more than $118 billion in junk bonds, defaulted debt, securities of unknown ratings and stocks into cash. Collateral of those asset types made up .... Overcoming a pair of major shocks in the first quarter, global financial markets recovered amid growing optimism that the recovery from the financial crisis had become self-sustaining. Report Cites Fannie, Freddie Executive ...
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XE.com - UPDATE 2-South Korea inflation races to 29-month high ...
The figure far exceeded the upper end of the central bank's target band from 2 percent to 4 percent, and was a step up from an annual reading of 4.5 percent in February. Bond futures rose as investors were relieved that inflation came in slightly below the market's ... Asia's fourth-largest economy pulled out of the shock from the 2008 global financial crisis ahead of most others and remains among the key emerging economies leading the world economic recovery. ...
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Crisis-hit Portugal buys time with bond sale | Investing ...
On the same day, President Anibal Cavaco Silva called a snap election for June 5 following the government's resignation earlier this month and warned the next administration faced an unprecedented economic crisis. ...
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Fed Accepted Nearly $1 Billion In Defaulted Debt From Banks As ...
By The Huffington Post News Editors
The FED and every large financial institution are inextricably linked. These institutions own the shares of the FED. They receive an automatic 6% dividend on their FED shareholdings. Who in their right mind is continuing to believe that the FED nobly ... Who buys it? Me. The banks buy stock and they get a dividend. This is hardly shocking. They have invested their money. WWE does the same thing . You buy wrestling stock, they pay you a lot more than you can get at the FED. ...
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MINING.com News – The Latest Mining News on the Web
By Financial Chronicle
The crisis at Japan's Fukushima electricity plant is the world's worst nuclear incident in 25 years, and still seems far from resolved. Four experts debate the logic of our nuclear fear. THE CONSULTANT BEN HEARD UNTIL recently I was a .... In Montreal, NDP Leader Jack Layton said he wants to eliminate $2 billion in subsidies for the oilsands, and put the money toward clean energy. The idea has been endorsed by federal Finance Department officials, the Organization for ...
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Ukraine: the hunt for corporate credit | beyondbrics | News and ...
By Stefan Wagstyl
How does a little-known Ukrainian company with big ambitions raise money when the country is still strugging with the after-effects of the global financial crisis? By paying a chunky premium, that's how. For Mriya, a farming group with ... `The share placing aside, the company has financed itself in the past largely through its own resources and Ukrainian bank credits. But Andriy Buryak, finance director, told beyondbrics that early last year Mriya decided to switch its ...
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External factors could threaten sovereign funds
Multiple crises from Libya to Japan to the dollar's decline and inflation are putting at risk both economic recovery and future prosperity. International reserves management by the central banks, including the Bank of Thailand, ... Bill Gross, who runs the world's biggest bond fund at Pacific Investment Management, says US Treasuries "have little value" because of the growing US debt burden. He wrote in his monthly investment outlook that the US has unrecorded debt of ...
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