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Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this materialhttp://www.news.com.au/breaking-news/earthquakes-killed-780000-in-past-decade/story-e6frfku0-1226185506999?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20newscomauworldnewsndm%20%28NEWS.com.au%20%7C%20The%20World%29EARTHQUAKES claim more than 780,000 lives in past decade, accounting for nearly 60 per cent of all disaster-related deaths.Fri, 04 Nov 2011 00:49:00 +0100news_com_auennews_com_au-2360ab697a2cf21e6a015d5617f63a2chttp://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=10763789&ref=rssEarthquakes claimed more than 780,000 lives in the past decade, accounting for nearly 60 per cent of all disaster-related deaths, according to a study published in The Lancet on Friday."In addition to these deaths, earthquakes...Thu, 03 Nov 2011 23:54:00 +0100nzheraldennzherald-6e4f6aa3c24e0296a2db0526f96cd715http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/bigwideworld/2011/11/earthquake-engineer.htmlDamian Grant is an engineer at Arup who designs structures to withstand earthquakes and advises on reconstruction projectsThu, 03 Nov 2011 17:33:00 +0100newscientistennewscientist-ac081ac3f931d57c83e0a472a23a304chttp://news.yahoo.com/blogs/The Ticket - A Democratic super PAC founded by two former aides to President Obama launched a $100,000 ad campaign trashing Mitt Romney as a flip-flopper cozy with Wall Street and beholden to the tea party. The spot, called "Mitt Romney's America," illustrates what Priorities USA Action says will be the consequences if Obama is defeated in the [.Wed, 02 Nov 2011 17:09:00 +0100news-yahooennews-yahoo-79fc6dd0de57f6b7d63c4136704ab8cc38.9051 -77.0162http://old.news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20111101/ap_on_re_la_am_ca/lt_mexico_earthquakeMEXICO CITY An earthquake has shaken the seabed well off Mexico's Pacific coast. The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-6.3 quake at 5:32 a.m. (1232 GMT) Tuesday was centered 206 miles (333 kilometers) south-southeast of Cabo San Lucas and 141 miles (227 kilometers) from Socorro Island.Tue, 01 Nov 2011 23:29:00 +0100news-yahooennews-yahoo-7f2e25cfd96b194346aecfecb6f2bb3419.42705 -99.127571http://www.kyivpost.com/news/world/detail/116111/MEXICO CITY (AP) An earthquake has shaken the seabed well off Mexico's Pacific coast.Tue, 01 Nov 2011 21:26:00 +0100kyivpostenkyivpost-7b7933d711ecfa4d5e288c69bd077cab19.42705 -99.127571http://dalje.com/en-world/earthquake-strikes-off-mexicos-west-coast/392573CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico, Nov. 1 (UPI) -- A 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the western coast of Mexico Tuesday in the Revilla Gigedo Islands region, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake, about 3 miles deep, struck in the Pacific Ocean about...Tue, 01 Nov 2011 16:38:00 +0100javno-enenjavno-en-2865f9569ce9b97ddc91817d68ea8c0f19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776http://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2011/11/01/Earthquake-strikes-off-Mexicos-west-coast/UPI-85041320158648/CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico, Nov. 1 (UPI) -- A 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the western coast of Mexico Tuesday in the Revilla Gigedo Islands region, the U.S. Geological Survey said.Tue, 01 Nov 2011 16:19:00 +0100upienupi-c8e8948b3b13ea76e7873583805d89ea19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/world/2011-11/01/c_131224531.htmWASHINGTON, Nov. 1 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale jolted the Revilla Gigedo Islands region off Mexico's Pacific coast on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. The epicenter was located about some 333 km southeast of Mexico's Baja California beach resort of....Tue, 01 Nov 2011 15:51:00 +0100xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-8f8d54c954373fa7ff8f934f34b4cf2238.9051 -77.0162http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/earthquake-strikes-off-mexican-coast-14857110An earthquake has shaken the seabed well off Mexico's Pacific coast. The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-6.5 quake was centered 206 miles (333 kilometers) south-southeast of Cabo San Lucas and 141 miles (227 kilometers) from Socorro Island. That volcanic island is inhabited by a small....Tue, 01 Nov 2011 15:15:00 +0100ABCnewsenABCnews-bc2fdbb2ebadb65f82c0a9e4f8e34f0dhttp://reliefweb.int/node/456609Source: International Organization for Migration Country: Dominican Republic (the) , Haiti , Mexico More than 50 frontline officials from relevant Dominican Government agencies will today begin a four-day training to become Child Protection Officers as part of ongoing efforts to improve the....Tue, 01 Nov 2011 15:06:00 +0100reliefWebenreliefWeb-b350b8ffa297e2f48e7477180ba2436d18.54299 -72.34310219.3395004253507 -99.627266840977618.4893 -69.8993http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/65-earthquake-strikes-far-off-mexico-coast/article2220898/?utm_medium=Feeds%3A%20RSS%2FAtom&utm_source=Home&utm_content=2220898The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-6.5 quake was centred 333 kilometres south-southeast of Cabo San Lucas and 227 kilometres from Socorro Island. That volcanic island is inhabited by a small Mexican navy detachment and its waters are popular with scuba divers. There are no reports of damage or injury.Tue, 01 Nov 2011 14:57:00 +0100theglobeandmailentheglobeandmail-fac4f39cfd7fce4bf6ce851008d9bfd919.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776http://old.news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20111101/ap_on_re_la_am_ca/lt_mexico_earthquakeMEXICO CITY An earthquake has shaken the seabed well off Mexico's Pacific coast. The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-6.5 quake was centered 206 miles (333 kilometers) south-southeast of Cabo San Lucas and 141 miles (227 kilometers) from Socorro Island.Tue, 01 Nov 2011 14:56:00 +0100news-yahooennews-yahoo-1dc3632305a04c79215debec805ced5919.42705 -99.127571http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/world/2011-11/01/c_131224504.htmBEIJING, Nov. 1 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale jolted the Revilla Gigedo Islands region in Mexico at 8:32 p.m. Tuesday Beijing Time, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center. The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was monitored at about 19.9 degrees north latitude and 109.Tue, 01 Nov 2011 14:21:00 +0100xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-9321709a69491c70477bd285a41f843819.3395004253507 -99.627266840977635.2086 110.727http://edition.cnn.com/2011/11/01/world/americas/mexico-earthquake/index.html?eref=rss_latestAn 6.5-magnitude earthquake 6.5 struck off Mexico's Pacific coast Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.Tue, 01 Nov 2011 14:16:00 +0100cnnencnn-984c0f8f2484e321e0e744a21ddda0c7http://www.iom.int:80/jahia/Jahia/media/press-briefing-notes/pbnAM/cache/offonce/cache/offonce?entryId=30891Dominican Republic - More than 50 frontline officials from relevant Dominican Government agencies will today begin a four-day training to become Child Protection Officers as part of ongoing efforts to improve the inter-agency approach to the protection of child migrants and victims of trafficking.Tue, 01 Nov 2011 13:02:00 +0100iomeniom-42b5f68c5ff62e016088ec32c2b34a9618.4893 -69.8993http://www.finanznachrichten.de/nachrichten-2011-10/21797973-entergy-s-louisiana-utilities-file-formal-request-with-public-service-commission-to-join-miso-008.htmBATON ROUGE, La., Oct. 31, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- With an eye on meeting the future energy needs of their customers, Entergy Louisiana, LLC and Entergy Gulf States Louisiana, L.L.C. filed a joint a...Mon, 31 Oct 2011 21:56:00 +0100finanznachrichten-enenfinanznachrichten-en-15f1c58c18f735960c8dd9a3c7aad32e