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China to resume nuclear reactor programme

Wed, 26 Sep 2012 04:38:00 +0200scmp (en)

Beijing’s ambitious reactor building programme is set to resume in the fourth quarter following a suspension imposed after Japan’s Fukushima nuclear disaster, official media reported on Wednesday. The Shanghai Securities News , citing government sources, said new safety regulations were about to be....

Cashing in on the death of others

Wed, 26 Sep 2012 01:08:00 +0200bbc (en)

But Bryan Freeman, from Habersham Funding in Atlanta, does not think there is much risk of that happening. "In the US it is a crime to commit murder," he says. "In fact, it has been a crime in most of the world since God gave Moses the 10 commandments.

B.C. expects 1.5-million tonnes of tsunami debris

Tue, 25 Sep 2012 22:15:00 +0200CBC (en)

The B.C. government says it expects 1.5-million tonnes of debris will hit the province's shores following the 2011 Japanese tsunami — but experts disagree on when it might arrive.

Pandas become diplomatic casualties over tense ties

Tue, 25 Sep 2012 22:14:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Pandas Become Diplomatic Casualties It was supposed to be a goodwill gesture. After the earthquake and tsunami devastated much of her Japanese city last ...

OPINIÓN: Los criminales nazis deben ser castigados

Tue, 25 Sep 2012 21:08:00 +0200cnnMexico (es)

La búsqueda de los victimarios del Holocausto debe continuar a pesar de que actualmente sean personas de avanzada edad

Robinson Crusoe, la idílica isla que busca atraer turistas tras tsunami

Tue, 25 Sep 2012 20:02:00 +0200ElComercio (es)

Situada frente a las costas de "Chile":http://elcomercio.pe/tag/323056/chile continental, "este lugar":http://www.comunajuanfernandez.cl/espanol.htm fue marcado por la tragedia "en el 2010":http://elcomercio.pe/tag/120127/terremoto-en-chile. El año pasado llegaron 1.

A dos años del tsunami, la isla Robinson Crusoe espera que vuelva el turismo

Tue, 25 Sep 2012 18:46:00 +0200elpais (es)

Golpeada por el tsunami de 2010, la isla Robinson Crusoe, situada frente a las costas del Chile continental, intenta aún restañar las heridas de la tragedia mientras espera que los turistas más intrépidos vuelvan a recorrer sus parajes.

Japan failing to achieve target for foreign visitors amid Senkaku row

Tue, 25 Sep 2012 18:39:00 +0200japantimes (en)

Tourism minister Yuichiro Hata hinted Tuesday that the government's target of drawing a record 9 million foreign visitors to Japan this year is in jeopardy due to the row with China over the Senkaku Islands. "If the current situation continues, it may be very difficult," Hata said.

Osaka to get criminal records of sex offenders

Tue, 25 Sep 2012 18:39:00 +0200japantimes (en)

The Justice Ministry will provide the Osaka Prefectural Government with convicted child molesters' criminal records starting Oct. 1, when the nation's first ordinance takes effect obliging such convicts to report their addresses after leaving prison. Under the ordinance, originally proposed by then-Gov.

TSUNAMI WARNING SYSTEM SET UP IN ALBAY

Tue, 25 Sep 2012 18:22:00 +0200manilatimes (en)

LEGAZPI CITY: The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) and the city government of Legazpi forged a strong partnership to strengthen tsunami warning and

Pandas Become Diplomatic Casualties

Tue, 25 Sep 2012 18:07:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Sarah L. Voisin/The Washington Post via Getty Images It was supposed to be a goodwill gesture. After the earthquake and tsunami devastated much of her Japanese city last year, Sendai Mayor Emiko ...

A dos años del tsunami, Isla Robinson Crusoe espera renovar el turismo

Tue, 25 Sep 2012 18:05:00 +0200eltiempo-CO (es)

Golpeada por el tsunami de 2010, la isla Robinson Crusoe, situada frente a las costas del Chile continental, intenta aún restañar las heridas de la tragedia mientras espera que los turistas más intrépidos vuelvan a reco...

Nicaragua construirá refinería, oleoducto y planta petroquímica

Tue, 25 Sep 2012 17:47:00 +0200ruvr-es (es)

Ochenta de los ochenta y dos diputados a la Asamblea Nacional de Nicaragua votaron por la construcción de un importante complejo industrial en el departamento de León, Oeste del país.

Na ONU, Dilma contesta países ricos e defende diálogo para Síria

Tue, 25 Sep 2012 17:36:00 +0200folha (pt)

A presidente Dilma Rousseff rebateu as críticas de que os países em desenvolvimento estejam praticando protecionismo comercial, em seu discurso de abertura da 67ª Assembleia Geral das Nações Unidas, em Nova York, nesta terça-feira. Dilma também criticou a possibilidade de uma intervenção militar na....

Opinion: Why Nazi hunting is still a worthy pursuit

Tue, 25 Sep 2012 17:13:00 +0200cnn (en)

For thirty-two years I have been actively involved in the ongoing efforts to help bring Nazi war criminals to justice -- and the most common question I am asked concerns the age of the perpetrators.

Carmakers hopes budget will attract Japanese OEMs

Tue, 25 Sep 2012 16:45:00 +0200thestar-my (en)

Perusahaan Otomobil Kedua Sdn Bhd (Perodua) is hopeful that the Government will announce incentives at Budget 2013 this Friday that will encourage foreign direct investments (FDIs) from Japanese original equipment manufacturers

Em discurso na ONU, Dilma rebate críticas de protecionismo

Tue, 25 Sep 2012 16:36:00 +0200folha (pt)

A presidente Dilma Rousseff procurou rebater as críticas de que os países em desenvolvimento estejam praticando protecionismo comercial, em seu discurso de abertura da 67ª Assembleia Geral das Nações Unidas em Nova York nesta terça-feira. "Não podemos aceitar que iniciativas legítimas de defesa....

Terremoto di magnitudo 5,2 in Sudafrica

Tue, 25 Sep 2012 16:16:00 +0200ruvr-it (it)

In Sudafrica è stato registrato il terremoto di magnitudo 5,2. Come informa il Servizio geologico degli Stati Uniti, le scosse sotterranee sono state registrate alla profondità di 15,7 km alle 03:43 ora locale. L’epicentro del terremoto si trova a 212 km dalla città di Bredasdorp.

Japan failing to achieve target for foreign visitors amid Senkaku row

Tue, 25 Sep 2012 15:46:00 +0200kyodonews (en)

TOKYO - The transport minister hinted Tuesday that Japan may fail to achieve its target to boost the number ...

Haben Journalisten die Energiewende herbeigeschrieben?

Tue, 25 Sep 2012 15:06:00 +0200NZZ (de)

Die AKW-Katastrophe in Japan haben die Medien je nach Land recht unterschiedlich gewichtet. Die politische Einstellung prägte laut einer Studie auch die Optik.

Séisme de magnitude 5,2 dans le sud de l'Afrique

Tue, 25 Sep 2012 13:12:00 +0200ruvr-fr (fr)

Un séisme de magnitude 5,2 a eu lieu dans le sud de l'Afrique. D'après l'Institut géologique américain, des secousses ont été engrgistrées à une profondeur de 15,7 km à 01H43 GMT.

KONIEC ŚWIATA 2012 - 21 grudnia 2012 nadejdzie PRZEWIDYWANY koniec świata?

Tue, 25 Sep 2012 12:43:00 +0200se (pl)

Koniec świata 2012 według proroctwa Oriona Proroctwo Oriona głosi, że koniec świata przypada na 21 grudnia 2012 roku. Nastąpić ma wtedy ciąg kataklizmów, które spustoszą naszą planetę. Koncepcje końca świata opisuje w swoich książkach Patrick Geryl. W 2012 roku Orion, Wenus i Mars mają ustawić się....

Erdbeben der Stärke 5,2 in Südafrika

Tue, 25 Sep 2012 11:08:00 +0200ruvr-de (de)

Im südlichen Afrika, ereignete sich ein Erdbeben der Stärke 5,2. Nach Angaben des US Geological Survey wurden die Beben in einer Tiefe von 15,7 km um 03:43 Uhr Ortszeit (01:43 GMT) aufgezeichnet. Das Epizentrum lag 212 km von der Stadt Bredasdorp (Südafrika) entfernt.

Hugh Jackman en la imagen oficial de 'Lobezno'

Tue, 25 Sep 2012 10:29:00 +0200antena3noticias (es)

Aunque ya habíamos visto fotografías del rodaje de 'THe Wolverine' ('Lobezno', en castellano), ahora tenemos la primera imagen oficial de la película de James Mangold. Por lo que vemos, Hugh Jackman se ha entrenado más que nunca para este papel.

Sismo de magnitud 5,2 sacude el sur de África

Tue, 25 Sep 2012 10:06:00 +0200ruvr-es (es)

En el sur de África se produjo un terremoto de magnitud 5,2. De acuerdo con el Servicio Geológico de EEUU, los temblores se han registrado a una profundidad de 15,7 kilómetros a las 03:43 hora local (01:43 GMT).

Guam gets more tsunami readiness training

Tue, 25 Sep 2012 08:44:00 +0200kuam (en)

NWS International Tsuanmi Information Center Manager Brian Yanagi is hosting a national tsunami training course for to ensure Guam's first responders are ready.

Un meteorit de dimensiunea unui munte care a căzut pe Terra ar fi generat Era Glaciară

Tue, 25 Sep 2012 08:25:00 +0200antena3 (ro)

În urmă cu 2,5 milioane de ani, uriaşul meteorit Eltanin a lovit Pământul în sudul Oceanul Pacific. Impactul a generat nu numai un tsunami de proporţii, dar şi apariţia Erei Glaciare, arată un studiu condus de...

Evalúan a Omoa por un terremoto

Tue, 25 Sep 2012 06:16:00 +0200latribuna (es)

OMOA, Cortes. Con éxito se realizó el segundo simulacro de evacuación por terremoto en esa jurisdicción, por miembros del Cuerpo de Bomberos de Tegucigalpa, San Pedro Sula, Choloma y El Progreso, Yoro. Durante el ejercicio se simuló un terremoto de 7.3 grados en la escala Richter, con posterior fuga de gas y probabilidad de tsunami, por [.

Ofensiva andaluza para atraer turistas rusos y japoneses

Tue, 25 Sep 2012 05:53:00 +0200diariodesevilla (es)

La Junta pone en marcha acciones de promoción en ambos mercados, cuyos viajeros y pernoctaciones se han incrementado en dos dígitos en lo que va de año

Japanese tsunami debris reaches Hawaii

Tue, 25 Sep 2012 03:47:00 +0200upi (en)

HONOLULU, Sept. 24 (UPI) -- The first piece of debris to arrive in Hawaii from the 2011 Japanese tsunami, a barnacle-covered seafood storage bin, has been identified, authorities say.

Un australian a inventat capsula de salvare in caz de tsunami devastator

Tue, 25 Sep 2012 02:37:00 +0200infoportal (ro)

Tsunami din Japonia, format dupa cutremurul apocaliptic ce a dus si la tragedia de la Fukushima, l-a inspirat pe un australian. Barbatul a inventat o capsula de supravietuire in caz de tsunami. Construita din otel si sticla aceasta poate adaposti patru persoane.

Army general: Pacific refocus means more exercises

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 23:47:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

The leader of U.S. Army forces in Asia and the Pacific says his soldiers will be able to conduct more exercises with other nations in the region, as the U.S. withdraws from Afghanistan and the military refocuses its attention.

First Japan tsunami debris hits Hawaii

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 23:29:00 +0200irishsun (en)

A barnacle-covered seafood storage bin has been identified as the first piece of debris to arrive in Hawaii from the 2011 Japanese tsunami. The blue cubed bin, about 4 feet (1.2 meters) on each ...

"Tsunami Ready" ceremony to be held in American Samoa.

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 23:04:00 +0200rnzi (en)

"Tsunami Ready" ceremony to be held in American Samoa Posted at 20:49 on 24 September, 2012 UTC American Samoa will officially be recognized as a Tsunami Ready community, with a ceremony set for a day before the anniversary of the 2009 tsunami. The devastating tsunami killed 34 people in the territory, The U.

Japan tsunami debris turns up in Hawaii

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 21:26:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Hawaii from the 2011 Japanese tsunami. The blue cubed bin, about 4 feet (1.2 meters) on each side, was spotted floating off the coast of Waimanalo, Oahu, last week and was towed ashore by marine ...

Army general: Pacific refocus means more exercises

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 20:17:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

The leader of U.S. Army forces in Asia and the Pacific says his soldiers will be able to conduct more exercises with other nations in the region, as the U.S. withdraw from Afghanistan and the military refocuses its attention.

Sediment study backs up Kanto quake's timing

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 19:42:00 +0200japantimes (en)

A research team has found sediment deposited by past tsunami in strata in Kanagawa Prefecture that show at least five major earthquakes rocked what is now known as the Kanto region in the 2,000-year period that preceded the Christian Era. The findings by the team of scientists from the University of....

Opinion: Why Nazi hunting is still a worthy pursuit

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 19:00:00 +0200cnn (en)

Had these criminals been prosecuted decades ago, when they were far younger, the importance of the effort to bring them to justice would not have been questioned. They are just as guilty today as the day they committed their crime -- and they do not deserve a prize for eluding justice for so long.

Nucléaire : 23 centrales pourraient être touchées par des tsunamis

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 18:39:00 +0200alvinet (fr)

Fukushima-Daiichi restera dans l'histoire comme la première centrale nucléaire victime d'un important tsunami. Selon une nouvelle étude, 23 autres installations... Source : Futura-Sciences - Articles similaires

Un australian a inventat capsula de salvare in caz de tsunami devastator (VIDEO)

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 15:43:00 +0200ziaruldeiasi (ro)

Tsunami din Japonia, format dupa cutremurul apocaliptic ce a dus si la tragedia de la Fukushima, l-a inspirat pe un australian. Dupa ce a vazut ce prapad poate face un tsunami, un constructor de barci din Australia a creat o capsula de salvare. Construita din otel si sticla, in capsula pot intra pana la 4 oameni.

Noda taps Hosono as DPJ's policy chief

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 15:08:00 +0200japantimes (en)

In an apparent attempt to restore flagging public support for his year-old government following his re-election as party president last week, Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda on Monday tapped up-and-coming nuclear minister Goshi Hosono as the ruling Democratic Party of Japan's policy chief.

Disputa por ilhas afeta economias da China e do Japão

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 14:24:00 +0200folha (pt)

A briga pelas ilhas Senkaku (ou Diaoyu, como são conhecidas na China) já afetou de forma intensa as duas maiores economias da Ásia e deve se agravar ainda mais, já que a China deu sinais de que pode impor sanções econômicas ao vizinho. A mídia chinesa diz que a solução acalmaria a opinião pública e....

City radiation detector will vet tsunami debris

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 13:51:00 +0200HonululuAdvertiser (en)

A new hand-held radiation detector demonstrated Sunday will help the city respond to any flotsam contaminated by the leak at the Japa­nese nuclear plant in the wake of last year's earthquake and tsunami.

LiveU präsentiert sein LU40-S-Handgerät für Rundfunkveranstalter

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 12:27:00 +0200buergerzeitung (de)

24. September 2012 | Abgelegt unter Presse-Ticker | Verfasst von ots DRUCKEN | FACEBOOK | TWITTER | XING | GOOGLE+ Hackensack, New Jersey (ots/PRNewswire) — Die neueste Version der LU40-Produktreihe ist mit der leistungsstarken, firmeneigenen internen Antenne von LiveU ausgestattet und bietet....

LiveU präsentiert sein LU40-S-Handgerät für Rundfunkveranstalter

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 10:33:00 +0200presseportal (de)

LiveU: Hackensack, New Jersey (ots/PRNewswire) -- Die neueste Version der LU40-Produktreihe ist mit der leistungsstarken, firmeneigenen internen Antenne von LiveU ausgestattet und bietet niedrige Latenzzeiten, Speicher- und Weiterleitungsfunktionen, ...

LiveU präsentiert sein LU40-S-Handgerät für Rundfunkveranstalter

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 10:15:00 +0200ots (de)

Hackensack, New Jersey (ots/PRNewswire) - Die neueste Version der LU40-Produktreihe ist mit der leistungsstarken, firmeneigenen internen Antenne von LiveU ausgestattet und bietet niedrige Latenzzeiten, Speicher- und Weiterleitungsfunktionen, Dateitransfer sowie Bootzeiten von unter einer …

Moderate Earthquake Strikes Mariana Island

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 09:59:00 +0200bna-en (en)

Manila, Sept. 24 (BNA) - A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck south of the Philippines' Mariana Island in the north-western Pacific Ocean on Monday morning.

Moderate Earthquake Strikes Mariana Island

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 09:35:00 +0200bna (ar)

Manila, Sept. 24 (BNA) - A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck south of the Philippines' Mariana Island in the north-western Pacific Ocean on Monday morning.

30 Jahre Ärzte Zeitung: Die Katastrophe von Fukushima

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 06:45:00 +0200netzeitung (de)

Die durch Erdbeben und Tsunami verursachte Havarie des Atomkraftwerks Fukushima Daiichi im Nordosten Japans im März 2011 verändert von heute auf morgen den atompolitischen Kurs in Deutschland. 11. März 2011: 14:46 Uhr Ortszeit ...

Antoine Morel, l'aventure au bout de la caméra

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 06:12:00 +0200lanouvellerepublique (fr)

De Roland-Garros à Fukushima en passant par les inondations du Berry Antoine Morel aime le journalisme d’action.

Earthquake strikes Mariana Island

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 05:08:00 +0200nst (en)

KUALA LUMPUR -- An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale struck south of the Mariana Islands in the north-western Pacific Ocean at 7.42 am today, according to the Malaysian Meteorological Department.

VIDEO. Un an et demi après le tsunami, une barge touche les côtes américaines

Sun, 23 Sep 2012 16:57:00 +0200alvinet (fr)

Ce débris géant a dérivé depuis la catastrophe de Fukushima, en mars 2011. L'autre partie du ponton se serait échouée en juin dernier sur une plage de l'Oregon... Source : Francetv info - Articles similaires

VIDEO. Un an et demi après le tsunami, une barge touche les côtes américaines

Sun, 23 Sep 2012 15:52:00 +0200france2 (fr)

Ce débris géant a dérivé depuis la catastrophe de Fukushima, en mars 2011. L'autre partie du ponton se serait échouée en juin dernier sur une plage de l'Oregon (Etats-Unis).

Asteroide-studie kan omskrive verdenshistorien

Sun, 23 Sep 2012 14:51:00 +0200jp (da)

Nedslaget fra en enorm asteroide menes at være skyld i en istid, som skabte grundlaget for menneskets eksistens.

Melyik a legelhibázottabb sorozatcím?

Sun, 23 Sep 2012 11:52:00 +0200origo (hu)

Sokszor a magyar tévékbe egészen más címmel kerülnek be sorozatok, mint amilyet várna a hazai átvételi tempó miatt elégedetlen, így inkább gyorsan letöltõ közönség. Az eredeti címet akad, hogy ügyesen magyarítják, akad, hogy elhibázzák és sok nézõt már a rajtnál elrettentenek.

Mapa zagrożonych elektrowni atomowych. Jest ich zbyt wiele!

Sun, 23 Sep 2012 10:01:00 +0200tvn24 (pl)

23 elektrownie na świecie, z czego 13 czynnych, znajdują się na terenach narażonych na uderzenie tsunami - alarmują naukowcy. W budowie jest kolejnych siedem. Jak poważne mogą być konsekwencje tak ryzykownych lokalizacji, pokazała katastrofa elektrowni w Fukushimie z 2011 roku.

Dr. Naseer Homoud Conferred CEO Middle East Award 2012

Sun, 23 Sep 2012 08:26:00 +0200netzeitung (de)

DOHA, Qatar and DUBAI, UAE, September 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Recognizing his philanthropic contribution and good corporate practices of his business empire, Dr. Naseer Homoud has been conferred CEO Middle East Award 2012 for ...

Desde Manta se lanzó campaña nacional

Sun, 23 Sep 2012 07:54:00 +0200lahora (es)

Hasta el 20 de octubre se desarrollarán diversas actividades que ayudarán a estar precavidos ante un tsunami.

El mejor amigo del hombre detecta el dolor

Sun, 23 Sep 2012 07:29:00 +0200FaroDeVigo (es)

Un estudio con perros domésticos realizado en la Universidad Goldsmiths de Londres deduce que tienen empatía

Dr. Naseer Homoud Conferred CEO Middle East Award 2012

Sun, 23 Sep 2012 07:24:00 +0200finanznachrichten-en (en)

DOHA, Qatar and DUBAI, UAE, September 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Recognizing his philanthropic contribution and good corporate practices of his business empire, Dr. Naseer Homoud has been conferred ...

No Choice

Sun, 23 Sep 2012 06:18:00 +0200ghanaweb (en)

Life is tough, life is rough Yet nobody gives up the struggle Wave after wave Tsunami after tsunami Life’s journey continues to an unknown destination We duck blow after blow till we grow old Then we reflect and sigh Life is short, life is sweet With all its buffeting and bumping It provides its....

Video Japan tsunami debris hits Hawaii

Sun, 23 Sep 2012 05:32:00 +0200irishsun (en)

More than 16 months after the earthquake and tsunami devastated much of Japan, debris continues to wash ashore in the United States. Now as Ben Tracy reports, debris hit Hawaii for the first ...

Video: 9/22: Libyan citizens turn on Islamic militias; Japan tsunami debris hits Hawaii

Sun, 23 Sep 2012 05:05:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

In Libya, a dramatically different brand of violent protest erupted when angry demonstrators in Benghazi attacked groups suspected of killing U.S. Ambassador Chris Stevens. Elizabeth Palmer reports on the Libyan citizens who have had enough of the militias; And, more than 16 months after the....

Tokyo governor makes donations to Iran quake-stricken areas

Sun, 23 Sep 2012 04:35:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

The Governor’s office of Tokyo province made donations to Iran’s quake-stricken regions, IRNA reported.

Video: Japan tsunami debris hits Hawaii

Sun, 23 Sep 2012 04:19:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

More than 16 months after the earthquake and tsunami devastated much of Japan, debris continues to wash ashore in the United States. Now as Ben Tracy reports, debris hit Hawaii for the first time.

J K Rowling reveals how she hit rock bottom after Harry Potter fame

Sun, 23 Sep 2012 03:10:00 +0200dailymail (en)

Her novels brought her fame, fortune and the adoration of millions. But JK Rowling (pictured) has admitted at the height of her Harry Potter success she was forced to undergo therapy.

Ferrán Adrià y Gastón Acurio dejan la huella solidaria del G9 en Japón

Sun, 23 Sep 2012 00:42:00 +0200ElComercio (es)

"La cumbre de gastronomía":http://elcomercio.pe/tag/308737/cumbre-g9 más importante del mundo empezará este lunes en "Japón":http://elcomercio.pe/tag/35592/japon como muestra de apoyo al pueblo azotado por el "tsunami del 2011":http://elcomercio.pe/tag/257567/tsunami-en-japon

Taiwans space programme offers tsunami satellite images to aid relief

Sat, 22 Sep 2012 18:40:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Taiwan's national space programme offered Wednesday its satellite images of the damage caused by powerful tsunamis that ravaged Asia at the weekend to affected countries and aid groups for ...

Scrutiny of Tohoku reconstruction funds needed

Sat, 22 Sep 2012 17:43:00 +0200japantimes (en)

Last December there was a mild eruption of indignation when it was reported that some of the money earmarked for reconstruction of areas affected by the earthquake and tsunami of March 2011 would go to protect research whaling from interventionists like Sea Shepherd.

Futaba worst hit by Fukushima fallout

Sat, 22 Sep 2012 15:26:00 +0200japantimes (en)

The area most intensely irradiated by the meltdowns at the Fukushima No. 1 power plant was the Kamihatori district in the town of Futaba, about 5.6 km northwest of the facility, data collected by the prefecture show. Just before a hydrogen explosion ripped apart the No.

Blue bin confirmed as tsunami trash

Sat, 22 Sep 2012 14:13:00 +0200HonululuAdvertiser (en)

Concern is growing about the potential effects on the environment and on boating as more tsunami debris from Japan reaches Hawaii and the western coast of Canada and the United States.

Arabische Welt: Tage des Zorns, Tage der bitteren Wahrheit

Sat, 22 Sep 2012 13:54:00 +0200BerlinMorgenpost (de)

Radikale Scharfmacher stacheln gläubige Muslime zum Hass auf den Westen auf. Doch ihre Wut richtet sich auch gegen sich selbst – gemäßigte Stimmen warnen vor dem Rückzug aus der Zivilisation.

В Тихом океане произошло землетрясение магнитудой 5,7

Sat, 22 Sep 2012 13:36:00 +0200all-kharkov (ru)

Землетрясение магнитудой 5,7 произошло в субботу в Тихом океане в районе островов Тонга Об этом сообщает сайт Геологической службы США. Эпицентр подземных толчков, зафиксированных в 18.58 пятницы по местному времени (9.58 субботы мск), находился в 97 километрах северо-восточнее города Охонуа, административного центра острова Еуа.

Arabische Welt: Tage des Zorns, Tage der bitteren Wahrheit

Sat, 22 Sep 2012 13:32:00 +0200Welt (de)

Radikale Scharfmacher stacheln gläubige Muslime zum Hass auf den Westen auf. Doch ihre Wut richtet sich auch gegen sich selbst – gemäßigte Stimmen warnen vor dem Rückzug aus der Zivilisation.

В Тихом океане произошло землетрясение магнитудой 5,7

Sat, 22 Sep 2012 13:19:00 +0200atn-ua (ru)

Землетрясение магнитудой 5,7 произошло в субботу в Тихом океане в районе островов Тонга

International - 4.9 earthquake jolts Greece

Sat, 22 Sep 2012 13:14:00 +0200nna-en (en)

NNA - 22/09/2012 An earthquake hit Greece Saturday with a 4.9 force, without causing any casualties, reported the National Center for Geophysical research. The tremor, desc

Землетрясение магнитудой 5,7 произошло в Тихом океане

Sat, 22 Sep 2012 12:26:00 +0200newsgeorgia-ru (ru)

По данным Тихоокеанского центра предупреждения о цунами (Pacific Tsunami Warning Center), угрозы возникновения цунами из-за землетрясения нет.

Les constructeurs automobiles français parmi les dix premiers mondiaux

Sat, 22 Sep 2012 12:19:00 +0200LePoint (fr)

PSA Peugeot Citroën et Renault font partie des dix plus gros constructeurs automobiles au monde, un classement toujours dominé par les groupes américains, européens et japonais mais où l'écart se creuse entre les trois premiers et les autres. Ce classement est basé sur la production de chaque groupe, tous types de véhicules confondus.

Землетрясение магнитудой 5,7 произошло в Тихом океане

Sat, 22 Sep 2012 11:57:00 +0200radiomayak (ru)

Землетрясение магнитудой 5,7 произошло в субботу в Тихом океане в районе островов Тонга, сообщает сайт Геологической службы США.

Землетрясение магнитудой 5,7 произошло в Тихом океане

Sat, 22 Sep 2012 11:11:00 +0200rian (ru)

Эпицентр подземных толчков, зафиксированных в 18.58 пятницы по местному времени (10.58 субботы мск), находился в 97 километрах к северо-востоку от города Охонуа, административного центра острова Эуа. Очаг толчков залегал на глубине 10 километров.

Quake Maps to Identify High-Risk Areas

Sat, 22 Sep 2012 10:49:00 +0200thejakartaglobe (en)

Bandung. The government has embarked on a project to map the earthquake-prone regions of the country in a bid to prevent deaths resulting from the natural disaster.

I coloratissimi scrolls delle donne indiane in mostra

Sat, 22 Sep 2012 08:30:00 +0200ansa (it)

Al Museo Fumetto di Milano saranno esposti per la prima volta in Italia gli scrolls delle donne indiane che raccontano miti, storie antiche e attuali. “Patachitra” o "Patashilpa" è una forma di narrazione indiana dipinta su lunghe strisce di tessuto, una tradizione millenaria, ma allo stesso tempo....

Lanza: si liberino tutti gli accessi alle spiagge

Sat, 22 Sep 2012 08:01:00 +0200seranews (it)

Lettera del presidente della Circoscrizione di Stromboli, Carlo Lanza, al capo della Protezione civile, Franco Gabrielli, al Prefetto Francesco Alecci, al Sindaco Marco Giorgianni e altri: Oggetto: Isola di Stromboli: Accessi alle vie di fuga. Formulo la presente affinché le Autorità in indirizzo,....

Sampah Tsunami Jepang Tiba di Hawaii

Sat, 22 Sep 2012 06:58:00 +0200MediaIndonesia (id)

HONOLULU--MICOM: Badan Samudera dan Atmosfer Nasional (NOAA) mengatakan sebuah tempat sampah plastik merupakan sampah laut pertama dari tsunami di Jepang pada tahun lalu yang tiba di Hawaii.

Japan tsunami debris arrives in Hawaii

Sat, 22 Sep 2012 06:22:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

Japanese consular officials confirmed that the blue bin found earlier this week floating in the ocean is from Fukushima

Bin in Hawaii confirmed to be Japan tsunami debris

Sat, 22 Sep 2012 01:31:00 +0200newschannel5 (en)

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says a large plastic storage bin is the first confirmed piece of marine debris from last year's Japan tsunamis to arrive in Hawaii.

Resilience lessons from Japan

Fri, 21 Sep 2012 23:24:00 +0200thehimalayantimes (en)

KYOTO: After the 1934 earthquake, Nepal took inspiration from the experiences of Japan. The book written by Brahma Shumsher Rana, who was responsible for medical assistance right after the earthquake, provides a fascinating account of the disaster and the following response and reconstruction works.

Identificadas 23 centrais nucleares em zonas perigosas

Fri, 21 Sep 2012 23:02:00 +0200rr (pt)

Estudo divulgado na revista "Nature Hazard" fez mapa das áreas com maior risco de serem atingidas por um tsunami.

Inondations dans le grand Nord : Le mea culpa de Paul Biya

Fri, 21 Sep 2012 22:35:00 +0200quotidienmutations (fr)

Le chef de l’Etat a achevé sa visite hier à Guirvidig (Extrême Nord) sur fond de confessions aux sinistrés.

Westfalen-Blatt: Das WESTFALEN-BLATT (Bielefeld) zum Meldegesetz

Fri, 21 Sep 2012 20:54:00 +0200politikexpress (de)

Der Bundesrat hat am Freitag ein unsägliches Versagen des deutschen Bundestages geheilt, aber nicht vergessen gemacht. Das Durchwinken des in sein Gegenteil verkehrten Meldegesetzes während eines Deutschland-Spiels bei der Fußball-Europameisterschaft hat dem Parlamentarismus schweren Schaden zugefügt.

‘We Like to Party’ at Club Hipsz! Weekend cu Dushi Band y Tsunami

Fri, 21 Sep 2012 20:36:00 +020024ora-aw (pap)

Diabierna awor Club Hipsz ta presenta pa e di prome biaha: Dushi band! Prepara pa un fiesta manera dushi band so por dunabo cu un mix di Soca, Salsa, Merengue Techno, Caribbean y hopi mas! Bo no por keda sinta, esaki ta bai ta un dance party di comienso te fin! Tin un HALF PRICE BAR di 10or pa 12or!....

Inondations Dans Le Grand Nord - Le Mea Culpa De Paul Biya (AllAfrica.com)

Fri, 21 Sep 2012 19:35:00 +0200cameroon-one (fr)

[Le Quotidien Mutations]Le chef de l'Etat a achevé sa visite hier à Guirvidig (Extrême Nord) sur fond de confessions aux sinistrés. Le président de la République a-t-il traîné les pieds pour se rendre au chevet des sinistrés des inondations dans le

No more reactors likely to go online until next year: NRA

Fri, 21 Sep 2012 19:26:00 +0200japantimes (en)

The newly launched Nuclear Regulation Authority suggested Friday that reactor restarts will be on hold at least until next year because it needs about six months to draft new safety standards. This means the nation will have to pass the winter without atomic energy, except for two reactors at the Oi....

August logs 42% leap in tourism

Fri, 21 Sep 2012 19:26:00 +0200japantimes (en)

The number of foreign visitors to Japan in August surged 42 percent from a year earlier to an estimated 776,000 — the second-highest figure for the reporting month, the Japan National Tourism Organization said Friday. The figure is 3.3 percent lower than in August 2010, when the monthly record was set, it said.

Town hosting stricken Fukushima No. 1 plant bans residents from returning for five more years

Fri, 21 Sep 2012 19:26:00 +0200japantimes (en)

The assembly of one of the towns hosting the crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant approved a reconstruction plan Friday that assumes none of its residents will be allowed to go home for at least the next five years. "We had aimed to let residents to return home soon, but the radiation levels are....

Cameroun - Inondations dans le grand Nord : Le mea culpa de Paul Biya

Fri, 21 Sep 2012 19:01:00 +0200camer (fr)

Le chef de l’Etat a achevé sa visite hier à Guirvidig (Extrême Nord) sur fond de confessions aux sinistrés. Le président de la République a-t-il traîné les pieds pour se rendre au chevet des sinistrés des inondations dans le septentrion, eu égard à la réactivité dont ont fait montre d’autres chefs....

Nashorn im Fadenkreuz der Wilderei

Fri, 21 Sep 2012 17:59:00 +0200businesstick (de)

Nashorn im Fadenkreuz der Wilderei Am 22. September ist Weltnashorntag – Artenmafia und Aberglauben bedrohen Dickhäuter Berlin – Vor dem Weltnashorntag am 22. September weist die Naturschutzorganisation WWF auf das dramatische Schicksal der charismatischen Tiere hin: Zwei der drei asiatischen Nashornarten stehen kurz vor der Ausrottung.

Video: Tsunami debris: 30 ft. dock washes up near Hawaii

Fri, 21 Sep 2012 16:48:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

A large dock spotted in the waters of Hawaii is the latest tsunami debris sighting and it poses a big threat to fishermen. KGMB-TV's Tim Sakahara reports.

Inondations dans le grand Nord : Le mea culpa de Paul Biya

Fri, 21 Sep 2012 16:13:00 +0200camerounlink (fr)

Le chef de l’Etat a achevé sa visite hier à Guirvidig (Extrême Nord) sur fond de confessions aux sinistrés. Le président de la République a-t-il traîné les pieds pour se rendre au chevet des sinistrés des inondations dans le septentrion, eu égard à la réactivité dont ont fait montre d’autres chefs....

Likely tsunami debris prompts alert to boaters

Fri, 21 Sep 2012 14:03:00 +0200HonululuAdvertiser (en)

A warning to mariners has been issued by the Coast Guard about a large cement floating dock drifting in Hawaii waters — possibly debris from the 2011 Japa­nese tsunami.

El renacimiento nuclear global tras Fukushima empieza en la India

Fri, 21 Sep 2012 13:31:00 +0200rian-sp (es)

La central nuclear de Kudankulam, construida en el sur de la India con la ayuda de Rusia, se puso en marcha el pasado 19 de septiembre.

Especialistas desmienten terremoto en Perú y piden trabajar en la prevención

Fri, 21 Sep 2012 12:34:00 +0200LaRepublica (es)

¿Predicciones? Rusas vaticinaron cataclismo que devastaría hoy el país. Reconocidos expertos afirman que es imposible determinar cuándo y dónde sucederá un desastre. Temor infundado. Las ufólogas rusas (expertas en ovnis) que generaron pánico en las redes sociales con su predicción de un....

Usarán las matemáticas para reconstruir un tsunami

Fri, 21 Sep 2012 11:47:00 +0200LaRepublica (es)

EFE. Investigadores de la Universidad española de Málaga colaborarán con el departamento de Antropología de la Universidad de Boulder (Colorado, EEUU), para reconstruir, a partir de modelos matemáticos, el escenario de un tsunami que pudo producirse en el lago mexicano de Texcoco alrededor del ...

Honda quer duplicar vendas de automóveis até 2017

Fri, 21 Sep 2012 11:21:00 +0200oje (pt)

A Honda Motor, terceiro fabricante automóvel japonês, quer vender mais de seis milhões de veículos em todo o mundo em 2017, quase o dobro do que vendeu no ano passado, anunciou hoje o presidente da empresa, Takanobu Ito.

Honda quer duplicar vendas de automóveis até 2017

Fri, 21 Sep 2012 11:03:00 +0200portugalglobal (pt)

A Honda Motor, terceiro fabricante automóvel japonês, quer vender mais de seis milhões de veículos em todo o mundo em 2017, quase o dobro do que vendeu no ano passado, anunciou hoje o presidente da empresa, Takanobu Ito. 2012-09-21 09:39 Oje/Lusa

Même face à EADS-BAE, Dassault restera incontournable

Fri, 21 Sep 2012 10:23:00 +0200capital-FR (fr)

dispose encore de solides arguments à faire valoir pour rester durablement incontournable dans le secteur français de la défense, estiment des analystes et des experts du secteur. Si elle se concrétise, la constitution du nouveau leader européen de l'aéronautique et de la défense pourrait entraîner....

Lazio, Polverini in trincea «Io, tradita dal sistema»

Fri, 21 Sep 2012 09:15:00 +0200ilmessaggero (it)

ROMA - Si è sentita tradita da un sistema tutto interno al Consiglio regionale, un sistema che viene da molte legislature. Lo scandalo Fiorito, la valanga di soldi affluiti ai gruppi, il frullato di fango e inchieste della Procura, sarebbero dunque il risultato di un meccanismo concepito in passato

L’assainissement se révèle titanesque

Fri, 21 Sep 2012 09:13:00 +0200laliberte (fr)

L’entreprise Renovit se charge de neutraliser toutes les conséquences matérielles de l’explosion meurtrière, qui s’est produite le 30 août sur le site des caves et de la fromagerie de Charmey. Le travail est énorme.

Honda quer duplicar vendas automóveis em cinco anos

Fri, 21 Sep 2012 09:02:00 +0200antena1 (pt)

A Honda Motor, terceiro fabricante automóvel japonês, quer vender mais de seis milhões de veículos em todo o mundo em 2017, quase o dobro do que vendeu no ano passado, anunciou hoje o presidente da empresa, Takanobu Ito.

Honda quer duplicar vendas automóveis em cinco anos

Fri, 21 Sep 2012 08:59:00 +0200rtp (pt)

A Honda Motor, terceiro fabricante automóvel japonês, quer vender mais de seis milhões de veículos em todo o mundo em 2017, quase o dobro do que vendeu no ano passado, anunciou hoje o presidente da empresa, Takanobu Ito.

India's Steel Output Rises in August Amid Global Slump

Fri, 21 Sep 2012 07:28:00 +0200ibtimes-au (en)

Global steel production fell slightly in August, the global industry body said on Thursday, but deeper cuts are necessary, especially in top producer China, to tackle falling prices as demand remains poor. India's production was up 2.6 percent to 6.4 million tonnes.

Meteor impact may have plunged world into Ice Age 2.5 mn years ago

Fri, 21 Sep 2012 07:25:00 +0200irishsun (en)

When a huge meteor collided with Earth about 2.5 million years ago and fell into the southern Pacific Ocean it not only could have generated a massive tsunami but also may have plunged the world into ...

India's Steel Output Rises in August Amid Global Slump

Fri, 21 Sep 2012 06:52:00 +0200ibtimes-uk (en)

Global steel production fell slightly in August, the global industry body said on Thursday, but deeper cuts are necessary, especially in top producer China, to tackle falling prices as demand remains poor. India's production was up 2.6 percent to 6.4 million tonnes.

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