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Jun 11, 2011

REUTERS World News Headlines, Jun 11, 2011

Air Canada customer agents serve strike notice
Venezuela's Chavez has surgery in Cuba
South Sudan accuses north of air attack, clashes flare
Helicopters open fire to disperse Syrian protesters
Fighting erupts in Zlitan, Turkey offers Gaddafi exit
Turkey says offered Gaddafi "guarantee" to quit Libya
Clinton says not pursuing World Bank job
Saudi Arabia must stop use of death penalty: Amnesty
Greek PM rebuffs austerity opponents, vows June vote
Two years after polls, Ahmadinejad under new pressure
Karzai urges Pakistan to help end Taliban insurgency
Factbox: Security developments in Afghanistan
Assad isn't taking Ban Ki-moon's phone calls: U.N.
Germany pins down E.coli: "It's the bean sprouts"
Turkey braces for thousands more fleeing Syria
NATO warplanes attack targets in Tripoli: state TV
Rival Yemen protests urge Saleh to quit and return
Rape used as weapon of war in Libya and elsewhere: U.N.
Special Report: In $22 billion Saudi family feud, who knew what?
South Sudan accuses north of air attack, clashes flare
Concerns over democracy dominate as Turkey votes
NATO denies helicopter shot down in Libya
China floods kill 44 in drought-hit provinces
Red Cross calls on Syria to allow greater access
Iraq militia claims attack on U.S. troops
Suicide bomber hits memorial for slain Afghan general
Shooting video another blow to Pakistan's security forces
India yoga guru hospitalized after seven day protest fast
Russian envoy plans Tripoli visit, eyes peace talks
Greek government fends off attacks on austerity, to vote in June
Eight die as Yemeni troops fight southern rebels
Rights group criticizes Kazakhstan over extraditions
Kansai Elec asks users to save power with reactors
China accuses Vietnam in escalating sea tensions
Factbox: Venezuela's indigenous groups and their struggles
Barefoot college helps Venezuela Indians fight back
Venezuela assembly OK's doubling of government debt
Libyan rebels get aid, blast heard in capital
European push for U.N. Syria rebuke hits resistance
Syrians flee as troops mass, West concern grows


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Jun 10, 2011

FINANCIAL News, Money, Banks, Economic and Financial Crisis, Jun 10, 2011

US Will Trail Global Growth for Decade: Fink
Bloomberg
BlackRock manages about $3.65 trillion in assets in its stock, bond and hedge funds, as well as its iShares ETFs. The firm's BlackRock Solutions unit advises financial institutions and governments around the world on hard-to-value assets. ...
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Greece debt crisis: European Central Bank's Trichet rebuffs German bailout demands
Washington Post
Not paying back its creditors would mean risking financial devastation akin to that after the bankruptcy of the Wall Street investment bank Lehman Brothers in 2008. “We exclude all concepts which would not be purely voluntary, without any elements of ...
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As Fed, and Markets, Pull Back, What Can Investors Do?
CNBC.com
() ] has dropped 2 percent this week and is in the midst of a nearly 7 percent slide that began off the post-financial crisis highs of May 2. While much of the loss in investor confidence can be traced to a decline in several key economic indicators, ...
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Gross and Co. skeptical of return to pre-recession economic highs
Edmonton Journal
At the same time financial regulations are being toughened up, which also restricts growth. And we're going through an usual period in which developed countries are floundering economically while emerging markets are prospering. He says stock market ...
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Fed's Maiden Lane Sales Trigger Bank Stampede to Dump Risk: Credit Markets
Bloomberg
Reflecting the difficulty that remains in understanding the bonds' values, Ellington Financial LLC (EFC) Chief Executive Officer Larry Penn said at an investment conference in New York on June 8 the debt's prices have probably fallen 10 percent to 15 ...
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China Economic Data Due June 13 Will Offer Some Global Clarity
Seeking Alpha
Li Daokui told a forum that emerging economies such as Brazil and India face fiscal and current account deficits and a crisis was "inevitable," Caijing Magazine reported on its website. "China will play an very important role during the financial ...
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Nightly Business Report
American Chronicle
PRATT: For generations, Americans have viewed home ownership as a key to the American dream, but that view may be changing as a result of the financial crisis. On top of that, getting a mortgage these days has become a lot tougher. ...
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Goldman Sachs subpoenaed for financial crisis role - Yahoo! News
The stock has been declining since January, but its sell-off has accelerated ... The act had successfully separated commerical and investment banking since ... VIOLA, finanical crisis is solved and the big guys who are "too big to fail" .... The Best LifeFour ways your home can pay youmoney.» More from U.S. News ...
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FINANCIAL News, Money, Banks, Economic and Financial Crisis, Jun 10, 2011

US Will Trail Global Growth for Decade: Fink
Bloomberg
BlackRock manages about $3.65 trillion in assets in its stock, bond and hedge funds, as well as its iShares ETFs. The firm's BlackRock Solutions unit advises financial institutions and governments around the world on hard-to-value assets. ...
See all stories on this topic »

Greece debt crisis: European Central Bank's Trichet rebuffs German bailout demands
Washington Post
Not paying back its creditors would mean risking financial devastation akin to that after the bankruptcy of the Wall Street investment bank Lehman Brothers in 2008. “We exclude all concepts which would not be purely voluntary, without any elements of ...
See all stories on this topic »

As Fed, and Markets, Pull Back, What Can Investors Do?
CNBC.com
() ] has dropped 2 percent this week and is in the midst of a nearly 7 percent slide that began off the post-financial crisis highs of May 2. While much of the loss in investor confidence can be traced to a decline in several key economic indicators, ...
See all stories on this topic »

Gross and Co. skeptical of return to pre-recession economic highs
Edmonton Journal
At the same time financial regulations are being toughened up, which also restricts growth. And we're going through an usual period in which developed countries are floundering economically while emerging markets are prospering. He says stock market ...
See all stories on this topic »

Fed's Maiden Lane Sales Trigger Bank Stampede to Dump Risk: Credit Markets
Bloomberg
Reflecting the difficulty that remains in understanding the bonds' values, Ellington Financial LLC (EFC) Chief Executive Officer Larry Penn said at an investment conference in New York on June 8 the debt's prices have probably fallen 10 percent to 15 ...
See all stories on this topic »

China Economic Data Due June 13 Will Offer Some Global Clarity
Seeking Alpha
Li Daokui told a forum that emerging economies such as Brazil and India face fiscal and current account deficits and a crisis was "inevitable," Caijing Magazine reported on its website. "China will play an very important role during the financial ...
See all stories on this topic »

Nightly Business Report
American Chronicle
PRATT: For generations, Americans have viewed home ownership as a key to the American dream, but that view may be changing as a result of the financial crisis. On top of that, getting a mortgage these days has become a lot tougher. ...
See all stories on this topic »

Goldman Sachs subpoenaed for financial crisis role - Yahoo! News
The stock has been declining since January, but its sell-off has accelerated ... The act had successfully separated commerical and investment banking since ... VIOLA, finanical crisis is solved and the big guys who are "too big to fail" .... The Best LifeFour ways your home can pay youmoney.» More from U.S. News ...
news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20110602/bs_nm/us_goldmansachs


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EUROZONE Debt Crisis News, Jun 10, 2011

Analysis: Cyprus could become next euro zone trouble spot
Reuters
So the European Union could easily afford any rescue of Cyprus. However, a fourth bailout in theeuro zone could unsettle markets by underlining the way in which the debt crisis can spread as problems in one country affect other states. ...
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SPACE, Astronomy News, Jun 10, 2011



Are YOU the Next Astronomy Photographer of the Year?
Universe Today
There are four main categories you can enter: Earth & Space, Our Solar System, DeepSpace and Young Astronomy Photographer of The Year. And this year there are also three special awards – one for newcomers, another for shots that creatively capture ...
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Universe Today

Recommended: Making music from weather data
msnbc.com
"I was going to the lecture with my bucket and sprayer," Miebach said, "[I was] learning aboutastronomy ... about the deepest of space, and the deepest of time, but all I really got was a two-dimensional understanding of it all. ...
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Snoopy soars at the Stamford Museum & Nature Center
Connectcut Plus
“This family-friendly exhibition responds to our visitors' sustained interest in astronomy and spaceexploration, seen through the work of one of America's most prominent cartoonists,” said Rosa Portell, curator at the Stamford Museum & Nature Center. ...
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John Mather: Priceless views of universe (June 10)
Florida Today
In 2000, the academy identified JWST as its greatest priority for space astronomy. The next survey in 2010 looked ahead to the 2020-2030 timeframe; investigations in two of the three main science areas identified depend on an operating JWST. ...
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Join cutting edge of space exploration
Armidale Express
Exoplanet research is at the cutting edge of modern astronomy, pushing the boundaries of technology and human endeavour. The goal is to look for life on earth-like planets in other star systems. The University of New England and Northern Tablelands ...
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Sun goes boom. New NASA satellites catch it in brilliant detail.
Houston Chronicle (blog)
(NASA/SDO) The web site UFO Shock has taken video released by NASA of the event and compiled it into a stunning video that's worth a look if you're into astronomy. Which you probably are if you're reading this blog. These types of events are fairly ...
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Houston Chronicle (blog)

Cape college helps launch budding astrophysicist
Barnstable Patriot
For her professional life, Opie is more interested in stellar than planetary astronomy, although she agrees that the new discoveries of planets around stars offer a new level of interest. But her heart is with stellar astronomy, “bordering on cosmology ...
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Barnstable Patriot

Apollo 13 man's West Yorkshire visit
Yorkshire Evening Post (press release)
Organiser Ken Willoughby said: “I have met a total of 13 Apollo Astronauts who have been to the Moon and have been interested in Astronomy and Space for more than 50 years. “I have brought six of these to Pontefract over the last seven years: Charlie ...
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Yorkshire Evening Post (press release)

Approaching Solar System's Edge, Voyager Probes Detect A Foamy Sea of Magnetic ...
Popular Science
“The heliosphere is a window where galactic cosmic rays enter our home,” said Merav Opher, an assistant astronomy professor at Boston University who analyzed the new Voyager data. “On Earth, we are shielded by a thick atmosphere, so we don't have to...
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Popular Science

Park ranger programs entertain, educate
Lake Powell Chronicle
Gibbs said she chose to discuss astronomy because she took an astronomy class recently and began thinking about how overwhelming everything can be. She said when you start thinking about how big the Milky Way is, or how big planets are, or how far away ...
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Peter Connors - Star gazer gives back to society
TCPalm
In addition to assisting with presentations for a school or community groups visiting the planetarium, Pete also teaches an astronomy class at the Chastain campus and enjoys being back in the role of teacher immensely. Pete said he was grateful that ...
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Cold, storm and stress in the mountains of Kazakhstan
ETH Life
Christian Monstein is an electrical engineer at ETH Zurich's Institute of Astronomy. He is fifty-seven years old and has been working for ETH Zurich since 1997. His main research interest is measuring radio radiation from the sun. ...
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ETH Life

Voyagers Find Giant Jacuzzi-like Bubbles at Edge of Solar System
By Nancy Atkinson
The venerable Voyager spacecraft have detected a huge, turbulent sea of magnetic bubbles in the heliosheath — the interface between the heliosphere and interstellar space — similar to an actively bubbling Jacuzzi tub. ... likely made up of bubbles approximately 100 million miles (160 million kilometers) wide — “like long sausages,” said Merav Opher at the briefing, an astronomer at Boston University who is the lead author of a paper published in the Astrophysical Journal. ...
Universe Today

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twitter.com/sciencetwits/status/69332539621384192

Space and Earth Sciences News :: 'Dead' galaxies are not so dead ...
(PhysOrg.com) -- University of Michigan astronomers examined old galaxies and were surprised to discover that they are still making new stars.
www.news-about-space.org/astronomy-news/cluster9880098/

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Mission News - Astronomy News
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Top Websites For Space News
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Space Shuttle Endeavour Returns to Earth for Final Time Wednesday ...
Posted 2 hours ago by PHYSorg.com: Astronomy News. NASA sees the sun having a solar blast (w/ video). Posted 15 hours ago by PHYSorg.com: Space Exploration ...
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