50790 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/Science/2016/0114/Hobbit-gets-a-neighbor-Stone-tools-suggest-archaic-human-presenceWhen early humans began trekking out of Africa, they spread across Eurasia on foot. As some made it down into then-peninsular Southeast Asia, they would have run into a watery boundary, called Wallace's Line, that scientists thought essentially uncrossable by animals until around 50,000 years ago, when Homo sapiens arrived with boat technology.Thu, 14 Jan 2016 17:37:00 +0100csmonitor-f876c79cca5ae47bc73c13df6f6125af20160114173700http://elperiodicodemexico.com/nota.php?id=821796Tokio. (EFE).- Un terremoto de una magnitud de 6,7 grados en la escala abierta de Richter se registr� hoy en la isla de Hokkaido, en el norte de Jap�n, sin que se haya activado alerta de tsunami. La Agencia Meteorol�gica de Jap�n indic� que el se�smo se produjo a las 12.25 hora local (03.Thu, 14 Jan 2016 17:20:00 +0100elperiodicodemexico-ffbab40c188626f85fab3110e3f0c40620160114172000http://www.varesenews.it/2016/01/franco-svizzero-un-anno-fa-laddio-al-cambio-fisso/476268/franco svizzero monete. È stata definita “terremoto” o “tsunami”, per rendere l’idea dell’impatto dirompente che ha avuto sull’economia e i mercati finanziari della Confederazione. L’inaspettata decisione della Banca Nazionale Svizzera di rinunciare al cambio minimo di 1,20 franchi per un euro ,....Thu, 14 Jan 2016 16:45:00 +0100varesenews-8d8d4a0ef9432b72bd8f909e74b5d1bd20160114164500http://petra.gov.jo/Public_News/Nws_NewsDetails.aspx?Site_Id=1&lang=2&NewsID=232838&CatID=-1Tokyo, Jan. 14 (Petra)-- A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck just off Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido on Thursday, Japan's Meteorological Agency said. No tsunami warning was issued and NHK national television said that while there might be some changes in sea level, no tsunami damage was expected.Thu, 14 Jan 2016 16:31:00 +0100petra-en-dac9358597b829866ddfdc192af5603220160114163100