42154030 Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-Pacific/2011/0315/Japan-earthquake-and-tsunami-How-to-help?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20feeds/world%20%28Christian%20Science%20Monitor%20%7C%20World%29Following Japan's worst earthquake on record, Japan has accepted help from 15 countries. Dozens more have offered aid. Here's how you can help.Tue, 15 Mar 2011 22:13:00 +0100csmonitor-90b5bbfebc0432b297be2430d0fc174720110315221300http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/press/offers-free-calls-texting,1711661.htmlANCHORAGE, Alaska - (Business Wire) Alaska Communications (NASDAQ: ALSK) today announced it is offering international calling and texting support for Alaska residential wireless and wireline consumers trying to connect with loved ones in Japan, following last week's tragic earthquake and tsunami.Tue, 15 Mar 2011 22:13:00 +0100earthtimes-6fc5ae6ef2714362060c4a34b50a823220110315221300http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/123069/20110315/japan-earthquake-tsunami-pictures.htmFollowing are main developments after a massive earthquake struck northeast Japan Friday and set off a tsunami. Tokyo Electric Power Co (TEPCO) operator of the Fukushima power plant damaged in the quake, say one of two blasts blew two holes in the building housing reactor no. 4, meaning spent nuclear fuel was exposed to the atmosphere.Tue, 15 Mar 2011 22:12:00 +0100ibtimes-cn-642d6a2a0c8d0fb37bd9ed073f70e98b20110315221200http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/43807732/Oil prices fell sharply Tuesday on deepening fears about Japan's economy after its nuclear crisis worsened following a devastating earthquake and ...Tue, 15 Mar 2011 22:08:00 +0100irishsun-a8d82ccb4c01e4f506b82c57d47b307b20110315220800