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Soccer-Japan angered by French TV host's nuclear joke

Tue, 16 Oct 2012 08:41:00 +0200trust (en)

Tue, 16 Oct 2012 06:37 GMT Source: reuters // Reuters TOKYO, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Japan has reacted angrily to a French television host who showed a composite picture of national team goalkeeper Eiji Kawashima with four arms and made a joke about the "Fukushima effect".

Munich Re Says Capital Relief Aids Life Reinsurance Gains

Tue, 16 Oct 2012 08:19:00 +0200bloomberg (en)

, the world’s biggest reinsurer, expects life reinsurance premiums to grow as the business takes on more risk from insurers trying to meet tougher Under capital relief deals, reinsurers assume risks, such as mortality claims on a life insurance portfolio, for a defined period of time in return for a share of future premiums.

Women on the frontline of climate change

Tue, 16 Oct 2012 05:30:00 +0200thenews-pk (en)

Karachi In a tattered mud-and-twigs hut, some 16 kilometers away from Jati Tehsil in Thatta district, Hanifa lights up her cigarette confidently te

AUTOUR DE LA QUESTION: 1. Et si la catastrophe de Fukushima n'avait rien changé ?

Tue, 16 Oct 2012 04:45:00 +0200alvinet (fr)

Dominique Leglu, physicienne, directrice de la rédaction de Sciences et Avenir, Monique Senè, physicienne et Marie Linton, correspondante à Tokyo de Sciences et... Source : RFI - Articles similaires

AUTOUR DE LA QUESTION: 2. Et si la catastrophe de Fukushima n'avait rien changé ?

Tue, 16 Oct 2012 03:06:00 +0200alvinet (fr)

Deuxième partie de l'émission avec Dominique Leglu, physicienne, directrice de la rédaction de Sciences et Avenir, Monique Senè, physicienne et Marie Linton,... Source : RFI - Articles similaires

Nate Berkus Finds Meaning at Home

Tue, 16 Oct 2012 02:23:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

After becoming a household name on "The Oprah Winfrey Show," which led to his own spinoff daytime talk show, Nate Berkus is back designing. He wrote a surprisingly intimate book called, "The Things That Matter," which is full of his simple design philosophy: A home should tell your story.

Una victoria anunciada, y nuevas batallas por librar

Mon, 15 Oct 2012 19:47:00 +0200avn (es)

Caracas, Oct. 9 AVN (Por Hernán Mena Cifuentes) El triunfo electoral de Chávez no sorprendió a nadie, ni siquiera a sus propios enemigos que hoy lloran inconsolables su fracaso. Fue una victoria anunciada aún antes de empezar su campaña que culminó el jueves con su triunfal entrada a Caracas bajo....

AirFood project : une assiette vide pour lutter contre la faim en Europe

Mon, 15 Oct 2012 18:14:00 +0200TF1 (fr)

Quatre ONG françaises ont lancé lundi un appel à la mobilisation pour défendre le Programme européen d'aides aux plus démunis en sursis jusqu'à fin 2013. Elles invitent les internautes à se filmer en faisant semblant de manger. AirFood project : une assiette vide pour lutter contre la faim en....

Secretary-General's message on International Disaster Reduction Day

Mon, 15 Oct 2012 17:36:00 +0200nieuwsbank (en)

[ Maandag 15 oktober 2012 | Spokesperson ] Secretary-General's message on International Disaster Reduction Day This year's observance of the International Day for Disaster Reduction seeks to highlight the need for women and girls to be at the forefront of reducing risk and managing the world's....

Il est temps de prendre au sérieux la menace des catastrophes naturelles

Mon, 15 Oct 2012 17:12:00 +0200alvinet (fr)

Les catastrophes naturelles sont devenues plus fréquentes et plus destructrices et le nombre de personnes vulnérables a lui aussi ... Source : 7sur7 - Articles similaires

Il est temps de prendre au sérieux la menace des catastrophes naturelles

Mon, 15 Oct 2012 16:09:00 +02007sur7 (fr)

Les catastrophes naturelles sont devenues plus fréquentes et plus destructrices et le nombre de personnes vulnérables a lui aussi ...

El GP de Corea anota su máximo histórico con el 51,3% de share

Mon, 15 Oct 2012 16:01:00 +0200antena3noticias (es)

Fernando Alonso perdió el liderato del Mundial de Fórmula 1 ante el 59,1% de la audiencia (más de 1,1 millones de espectadores), convirtiéndose la carrera disputada este domingo en la más vista de la historia del Gran Premio de Corea. Antena3 fue la cadena líder del fin de semana, con un 13,4% de cuota el domingo y un 13,2% de share el sábado.

Avis de tsunami publicitaire dans le numérique

Mon, 15 Oct 2012 15:45:00 +0200lematin-CH (fr)

A l’approche de Noël, les géants de la tablette et du Smartphone débourseront des montants records en communication. Une période qui correspond au lancement de plusieurs produits phares.

Avis de tsunami publicitaire dans le numérique

Mon, 15 Oct 2012 14:40:00 +0200tdg (fr)

A l’approche de Noël, les géants de la tablette et du Smartphone débourseront des montants records en communication. Une période qui correspond au lancement de plusieurs produits phares.

Avis de tsunami publicitaire dans le numérique

Mon, 15 Oct 2012 14:17:00 +020024heures (fr)

A l’approche de Noël, les géants de la tablette et du Smartphone débourseront des montants record en communication. Une période qui correspond au lancement de plusieurs produits phares.

Sénégal: Catastrophes, Catastrophes Naturelles, Risques - Essais de définition

Mon, 15 Oct 2012 13:11:00 +0200allafrica-fr (fr)

[Sud Quotidien]Les femmes et les filles ont le pouvoir de contribuer pleinement au développement durable au travers de la réduction des risques de catastrophe, et ce en agissant en particulier dans les domaines de la gestion des ressources environnementales et naturelles, de la gouvernance, de la....

Fukushima disaster could have been avoided nuclear plant operator admits

Mon, 15 Oct 2012 12:36:00 +0200irishsun (en)

nothing could have protected the plant against the earthquake and tsunami which killed almost 20,000 people on 11 March 2011, Tokyo Electric Power (Tepco) said it had known safety improvements were ...

Sangakkara hopeful of Deccan Chargers future

Mon, 15 Oct 2012 11:23:00 +0200stabroeknews (en)

SINGAPORE, (Reuters) – ICC cricketer of the year Kumar Sangakkara has backed the Indian cricket board to resolve the crisis surrounding the Deccan Chargers after the terminated Twenty20... View full article at stabroeknews.com

KONIEC ŚWIATA 2012: To już 21 grudnia 2012 roku!

Mon, 15 Oct 2012 11:22:00 +0200se (pl)

Koniec świata 2012 - dlaczego właśnie w grudniu? Według Patricka Beryla, naukowca, autora książki o proroctwie Oriona przebiegunowanie Ziemi nastąpi w ostatnich dniach grudnia 2012. Związek z przebiegunowieniem będzie miała wzmożona działalność Słońca, które co 11,5 tys.

Fukushima disaster could have been avoided, nuclear plant operator admits

Mon, 15 Oct 2012 11:22:00 +0200guardian (en)

Tepco, which previously insisted nothing could have protected plant, now says it failed to implement safety improvements The company at the centre of Japan's worst-ever nuclear crisis has acknowledged for the first time that it could have avoided the disaster that crippled the Fukushima Daiichi power plant last year.

El GP de Corea más visto de la historia con el 59% de share

Mon, 15 Oct 2012 10:38:00 +0200antena3noticias (es)

Fernando Alonso perdió el liderato del Mundial de Fórmula 1 ante el 59,1% de la audiencia (más de 1,1 millones de espectadores), convirtiéndose la carrera disputada este domingo en la más vista de la historia del Gran Premio de Corea. Antena3 fue la cadena líder del fin de semana, con un 13,4% de cuota el domingo y un 13,2% de share el sábado.

Apple og Microsoft bruger milliarder på julesalg

Mon, 15 Oct 2012 10:27:00 +0200borsen (da)

De tre store smartphone og tablet producenter Microsoft, Apple og Samsung planlægger et reklamefremstød i juletiden, der skal finansieres på linje med et amerikansk valg. Analytikere f ...

Sheikh Hamdan reviews Dubai Municipality projects in Gitex stand

Mon, 15 Oct 2012 09:57:00 +0200ameinfo-en (en)

H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive and His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai Council visited Dubai Municipality stand in GITEX Technology Week 2012 at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre.

Floods in India displaced 1.8 million children

Mon, 15 Oct 2012 09:32:00 +0200chinadaily (en)

The three waves of devastating floods in India's north state of Assam this year have left nearly 1.8 million children, along with their families, displaced, an assessment done by an NGO said Monday.

Magnitude 5.0 Earthquake Jolts Indonesia

Mon, 15 Oct 2012 08:13:00 +0200bna (ar)

Jakarta, Oct.15 (BNA) - An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter Scale jolted Sangihe Talaud Islands of Indonesia's North Sulawesi, Indonesia's News Agency (Antara) reported.

Magnitude 5.0 Earthquake Jolts Indonesia

Mon, 15 Oct 2012 07:53:00 +0200bna-en (en)

Jakarta, Oct.15 (BNA) - An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter Scale jolted Sangihe Talaud Islands of Indonesia's North Sulawesi, Indonesia's News Agency (Antara) reported.

Sangakkara hopeful of Deccan Chargers future

Mon, 15 Oct 2012 07:45:00 +0200bdnews24 (en)

ICC cricketer of the year Kumar Sangakkara backs the Indian cricket board to resolve the crisis surrounding the Deccan Chargers

Floods in India's north state displaced 1.8 million children

Mon, 15 Oct 2012 07:34:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

KOLKATA, India, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- The three waves of devastating floods in India's north state of Assam this year have left nearly 1.8 million children, along with their families, displaced, an assessment done by an NGO Save the Children, said Monday.

Study to determine appropriate mental health services for Samoa.

Mon, 15 Oct 2012 06:02:00 +0200rnzi (en)

Study to determine appropriate mental health services for Samoa Posted at 03:59 on 15 October, 2012 UTC A study that will look into the prevalence of mental illness in Samoa is intended to help establish what type of mental health care is best suited for Samoa.

Sismo de magnitud 5,8 frente a la costa de Kamchatka

Mon, 15 Oct 2012 05:31:00 +0200rt-es (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 5,8 en la escala de Richter se ha registrado en el Océano Pacífico, frente a la costa sureste de Kamchatka, en el extremo oriental de la Federación de Rusia, informó una filial de Kamchatka del Servicio Geofísico de la Academia rusa de las Ciencias.

1862 Lavalas: Memorial pays tribute to landslide victims

Mon, 15 Oct 2012 04:48:00 +0200sc-weekly (en)

As the national brass band played mournful tunes and the rain continued to beat down steadily, many of the guests assembled behind the Liberty House yesterday afternoon for the unveiling of the 1862 Lavalas memorial were reminded of the setting for the sad event 150 years ago.

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