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6.2-magnitude quake hits Vanuatu: CENC

Sun, 02 Dec 2012 03:12:00 +0100

BEIJING, Dec. 2 (Xinhua) -- A 6.2-magnitude earthquake jolted Vanuatu at 8:54 a.m. Sunday (Beijing Time), said the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter, with a depth of about 30 km, was at 17.0 degrees south latitude and 167.6 degrees east longitude.

4.3-magnitude earthquake jolts SW China

Sat, 01 Dec 2012 18:00:00 +0100

A 4.3-magnitude earthquake jolted Beichuan County, southwest China's Sichuan province, at 11:16 pm Saturday Beijing Time, the China Earthquake Networks Center said.

4.3-magnitude earthquake jolts southwest China

Sat, 01 Dec 2012 17:20:00 +0100

BEIJING, Dec. 1 (Xinhua) -- A 4.3-magnitude earthquake jolted Beichuan County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, at 11:16 p.m. Saturday Beijing Time, the China Earthquake Networks Center said. The epicenter, with a depth of 18 km, was determined to be at 31.9degrees north latitude and 104.2 degrees east longitude, the center said.

Japan approves $10.7 billion stimulus package

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 21:54:00 +0100

approved 880.3 billion yen ($10.7 billion) in stimulus, mainly for social programs, employment creation and support for small and medium-size businesses. The package is expected to tack 0.2 percent onto Japan's economic growth rate and help create around 80,000 jobs, but some say it isn't enough, according to the Associated Press .

US, China militaries hold exercise to build trust

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 20:17:00 +0100

(ChinaPost.com.tw) - The U.S. and Chinese militaries on Friday wrapped up a modest disaster-relief exercise hailed as a tentative trust-building step amid growing suspicion between the Asia-Pacific region's largest armed forces.

Japan approves fresh stimulus package

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 18:19:00 +0100

Tokyo yesterday approved US$10.7 billion in fresh spending to help boost Japan’s limp economy, just weeks before an election the ruling party is expected to lose. The ￥880 billion (US$10.7 billion) in spending was more than double a package announced in October as the country gets set for polls that....

U.S., China Militaries Hold Exercise to Build Trust

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 12:32:00 +0100

The U.S. and Chinese militaries on Friday wrapped up a modest disaster-relief exercise hailed as a tentative trust-building step amid growing suspicions between the Asia-Pacific region's largest armed forces. While not a full-fledged operation, the two-day exercise at People's Liberation Army barracks outside the city of Chengdu consisted of U.

US, China militaries hold exercise to build trust

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 10:33:00 +0100

The US and Chinese militaries on Friday wrapped up a modest disaster-relief exercise hailed as a tentative step in building trust between armed forces that often view each other as adversaries.While ...

US, China militaries hold exercise to build trust

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 10:10:00 +0100

The U.S. and Chinese militaries wrap up a modest disaster-relief exercise hailed as a tentative step in building trust between armed forces that often view each other as adversaries.

Lloyd’s says countries are under insured against natural disasters

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 08:04:00 +0100

11/29/12 Disaster insurance Lloyd’s of London, the world’s largest insurance company, has warned seventeen countries that a $165 billion global insurance deficit leaves them vulnerable to long-term natural disaster costs; Lloyds says the world may not be able to afford another year like 2011, when....

Japan October output up 1.8 percent

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 05:11:00 +0100

TOKYO, Nov. 29 (UPI) -- Japan's industrial output in October rose 1.8 percent from September, a turnaround after three straight months of decline, the government said Friday.

Expressway links China's quake-affected areas

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 04:53:00 +0100

A new expressway linking Wenchuan county and Yingxiu township, the epicenter of a devastating earthquake in 2008 in southwest China's Sichuan province, opened to traffic on Thursday afternoon.

Expressway links quake-hit areas in SW China

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 04:53:00 +0100

A new expressway linking Wenchuan county and Yingxiu township, the epicenter of a devastating earthquake in 2008 in Southwest China's Sichuan province, opened to traffic on Thursday afternoon.

Expressway linking quake-affected areas opens in SW China

Thu, 29 Nov 2012 18:03:00 +0100

CHENGDU, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) -- A new expressway linking Wenchuan County and Yingxiu Township, the epicenter of a devastating earthquake in 2008 in southwest China's Sichuan Province, opened to traffic on Thursday afternoon. The 48.27-km Yingwen Expressway, which began to be built in May, 2009, costs nearly 5 billion yuan (802 million U.

6.0-magnitude quake hits off Papua New Guinea: CENC

Thu, 29 Nov 2012 14:17:00 +0100

BEIJING, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) -- A 6.0-magnitude earthquake jolted the waters off the north coast of Papua New Guinea at 7:10 p.m. Wednesday (Beijing Time), said the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter, with a depth of about 10 km, was at 3.7 degrees south latitude and 145.5 degrees east longitude.

Disputed islands standoff dominates Sino-Japanese ties

Thu, 29 Nov 2012 05:13:00 +0100

BEIJING - Uichiro Niwa, the newly retired Japanese ambassador to China, left Beijing quietly on Wednesday morning as questions remain over strained Sino-Japanese ties. Niwa, 73, witnessed ups and downs in the two countries' relations over the past two years and four months, with the most turbulent....

Islands standoff dominates China-Japan ties

Thu, 29 Nov 2012 05:12:00 +0100

Uichiro Niwa, the newly retired Japanese ambassador to China, left Beijing quietly yesterday morning as questions remain over strained Sino-Japanese ties. Niwa, 73, witnessed ups and downs in the two .....

Islands standoff dominates ties

Wed, 28 Nov 2012 19:52:00 +0100

Uichiro Niwa, the newly retired Japanese ambassador to China, left Beijing quietly on Wednesday morning as questions remain over strained Sino-Japanese ties.

Bloody Whales, 7-Ton Henry Moore, Bathhouse Nude: Hot Art

Wed, 28 Nov 2012 06:57:00 +0100

Blood-red paint gushes, splashes and drips in the new Barnaby Furnas paintings at Marianne Boesky gallery in ’s Chelsea district. Manhattan “If Wishes Were Fishes” has a feverish energy, down to the paint-smeared fingerprints on the canvases. The New York-based Furnas feeds off historical and....

Lloyd's Of London In Global Insurance Warning

Tue, 27 Nov 2012 18:10:00 +0100

The world's biggest insurance market has warned that more than a dozen emerging economies are at risk of major rebuilding costs due to minimal insurance cover for natural disasters. Lloyd's of London said there is a global insurance deficit of $168m (£104m) which now affects at least 17 countries.

Lloyd's Of London In Global Insurance Warning

Tue, 27 Nov 2012 12:23:00 +0100

Lloyd's warns of £105bn deficit in insurance for natural disasters

Tue, 27 Nov 2012 01:32:00 +0100

World's largest insurance market says developing countries such as China, Thailand and Saudi Arabia are under-insured against natural disasters The world's largest insurance market, Lloyd's of London, warned of a $168bn (£105bn) global insurance deficit that leaves 17 rapidly growing countries exposed to the long-term costs of natural disasters.

Strong earthquake strikes west China: state media

Mon, 26 Nov 2012 20:07:00 +0100

(ChinaPost.com.tw) - Chinese says a strong earthquake has damaged buildings in the northwestern region of --injiang.

Quake jolts China; no casualties reported

Mon, 26 Nov 2012 18:58:00 +0100

BEIJING, Nov. 26 (UPI) -- A 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in northwest China and caused some damage Monday, officials said.

Strong earthquake rocks remote area of Xinjiang

Mon, 26 Nov 2012 14:40:00 +0100

Chinese media said on Monday a strong earthquake has damaged buildings in a remote area of the northwestern region of Xinjiang. The magnitude-5.5 quake struck on Monday afternoon near the town of Ruoqiang in the vast but lightly populated region. Homes were damaged, but there were no immediate....

Myanmar: Asia-Pacific Region 20 - 26 November, 2012, Natural Disasters and Other Events being monitored by the OCHA Regional Office for the Asia-Pacific

Mon, 26 Nov 2012 11:20:00 +0100

Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: China, Myanmar, Philippines (the) Myanmar - The Gov reports the number of IDPs in Rakhine has reached over 115,000 people.Humanitarian agencies are delivering assistance to these IDPs in 58 locations around the state. Source: OCHA China-A 5.

Voters in tsunami-hit zone feel let down as Japan election nears

Mon, 26 Nov 2012 05:27:00 +0100

Three weeks before Japan’s first national election since the earthquake in March last year, none of the contenders has managed to win the hearts, and votes, of those hardest-hit by the disaster – with many feeling let down by the entire political class. Volunteers and donations had poured in after the magnitude 9.

Voters in tsunami-hit zone feel let down as Japan election nears

Sun, 25 Nov 2012 23:37:00 +0100

IWAKI/KAMAISHI, Japan (Reuters) - Three weeks before Japan's first national election since the March 2011 earthquake, none of the contenders has managed to win the hearts, and votes, of those hardest-hit by the disaster - with many feeling let down by the entire political class.

Voters in tsunami-hit zone feel let down as Japan election nears

Sun, 25 Nov 2012 23:20:00 +0100

Sun, 25 Nov 2012 21:02 GMT Source: reuters // Reuters By Junko Fujita and Kiyoshi Takenaka IWAKI/KAMAISHI, Japan, Nov 26 (Reuters) - Three weeks before Japan's first national election since the March 2011 earthquake, none of the contenders has managed to win the hearts, and votes, of those....

Voters in tsunami-hit zone feel let down as Japan election nears

Sun, 25 Nov 2012 23:13:00 +0100

Voters in tsunami-hit zone feel let down as Japan election nears

Sun, 25 Nov 2012 22:56:00 +0100

Voters in tsunami-hit zone feel let down as Japan election nears

Sun, 25 Nov 2012 22:52:00 +0100

Florida woman Edwarda O'Bara dies after 42 years in coma

Sat, 24 Nov 2012 01:47:00 +0100

A woman who lived in a coma for 42 years, meticulously cared for by her family, died Wednesday in her home in Miami Gardens, Fla., the Miami Herald reported.

COSCO warms local employees' hearts with Hurricane Sandy relief

Thu, 22 Nov 2012 08:49:00 +0100

Nearly 190 employees of COSCO Americas, who were affected by Hurricane Sandy, received relief money and other gifts from their Chinese employer.

COSCO warms local employees' hearts with Hurricane Sandy relief

Thu, 22 Nov 2012 06:34:00 +0100

NEW YORK, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- Nearly 190 employees of China Ocean Shipping Company (COSCO) Americas, who were affected by Hurricane Sandy, received relief money and other gifts from their Chinese employer and colleagues Thursday as many of them were still struggling to rebuild their damaged homes.

Japan Aluminum Buyers Said to Get First Fee Cut in a Year

Thu, 22 Nov 2012 05:45:00 +0100

Aluminum buyers in ’s largest importer, are set to secure the first fee reduction in a year from suppliers as the economy sinks into a recession, according to three executives involved in the negotiations. Premiums for the three months starting in January may drop about 4 percent from fees this....

Erra donors conference held

Thu, 22 Nov 2012 05:34:00 +0100

Islamabad Work on development projects worth Rs63 billion is under way in collaboration with Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and China to rebuild infrastruct

China plans to build sky-scraper in 90 days

Thu, 22 Nov 2012 04:59:00 +0100

RACE against the clock to build sky-scraper in just 90 days. Oh and did we mention it will be the world's tallest building?

Japan’s Abe says strong economy tops his platform

Thu, 22 Nov 2012 03:54:00 +0100

Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said he would spearhead an economic recovery and strengthen Japan’s military if his conservative party regains control in elections next month. “We will recover Japan,” Abe told a news conference at his party headquarters in Tokyo. “We will rebuild the economy.

Much to learn from the Chinese

Wed, 21 Nov 2012 07:58:00 +0100

21 Nov 2012 WINDHOEK - Namibia can learn from the Chinese political system by having a powerful ruling party that pays attention to the functions of the party,

Myanmar: Asia-Pacific Region 13 - 19 November, 2012, Natural Disasters and Other Events being monitored by the OCHA Regional Office for the Asia-Pacific

Mon, 19 Nov 2012 15:31:00 +0100

Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: Bangladesh, India, Myanmar Myanmar - The Gov reports the number of IDPs in Rakhine has reached over 115,000 people. Humanitarian agencies are delivering assistance to these IDPs in 58 locations around the state.

New Market Research Report: Japan Metals Report Q4 2012

Mon, 19 Nov 2012 04:21:00 +0100

(PR-inside.com) The earthquake in Japan in March 2011 will have a significant bearing on the country's metals industry for years to come. In the short term, the disruption halted production at several copper and aluminium refineries. It is also set to hurt demand as the economy has now slipped back into recession.

Tokyo’s Ishihara Joins Osaka Mayor to Fight Election

Mon, 19 Nov 2012 02:10:00 +0100

Two of Japan ’s most outspoken politicians agreed to combine forces to bolster their challenge to the nation’s main parties in next month’s election. Shintaro Ishihara, the former Tokyo governor whose bid to buy disputed islands in the East China Sea sparked tensions with China this year, will merge....

Tokyo’s Ishihara Joins Hands With Osaka Mayor to Fight Election

Sun, 18 Nov 2012 16:50:00 +0100

Two of Japan ’s most outspoken politicians agreed to combine forces to bolster their challenge to the nation’s main parties in next month’s election. Shintaro Ishihara, the former Tokyo governor whose bid to buy disputed islands in the East China Sea spurred tensions with China this year, will merge....

Ferrari Donates Over $1.5 Million to American Red Cross for Hurricane Sandy Relief

Sun, 18 Nov 2012 10:32:00 +0100

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov.18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --When Hurricane Sandy hit the east coast and caused major destruction in a number of areas, Ferrari, whose North American headquarters is based in Englewo...

Tokyo’s Ishihara Joins Hands With Osaka Mayor to Fight Election

Sun, 18 Nov 2012 06:55:00 +0100

Two of Japan ’s most outspoken politicians agreed to combine forces to bolster their challenge to the nation’s main parties in next month’s election. Shintaro Ishihara, the former Tokyo governor whose bid to buy disputed islands in the East China Sea spurred tensions with China this year, will merge....

Public Flotsam

Sun, 18 Nov 2012 02:17:00 +0100

Hurricane Sandy transformed cherished snapshots into an open-air exhibition of people’s lives.

Tokyo Ex-Governor Joins New Conservative Party

Sat, 17 Nov 2012 14:31:00 +0100

Ex-Tokyo governor joins brash mayor to form 'third force' in upcoming national election

Tokyo ex-governor joins new conservative party

Sat, 17 Nov 2012 14:16:00 +0100

Outspoken leaders from Japan’s two biggest cities formed a national political party on Saturday, seeking to become “a third force” to lure undecided voters and challenge the country’s two biggest parties. Nationalist Shintaro Ishihara, who resigned as Tokyo governor to create his own party this....

Chinese ambassador, companies donate cash to Myanmar quake victims

Sat, 17 Nov 2012 10:49:00 +0100

MANDALAY, Myanmar, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) -- Chinese ambassador to Myanmar Li Junhua, on behalf of the Red Cross Society of China, donated 50,000 U.S. dollars to Mandalay Region Chief Minister U Ye Myint on Saturday to help with relief efforts in the wake of strong earthquake in northern Myanmar. Li also donated 10,000 U.

Japanese PM dissolves lower house

Sat, 17 Nov 2012 07:18:00 +0100

Tokyo kicked off its political reshuffling on Friday after Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda dissolved the lower house.

Japan's PM Dissolves Parliament

Sat, 17 Nov 2012 01:20:00 +0100

Japan's prime minister Friday dissolved the Lower House of the Diet, compelling a national election. This comes as Japan teeters on a return to recession and amid increased tensions between Japan and its neighbors. Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda has set parliamentary elections for December ...

Japan seen in mild recession

Fri, 16 Nov 2012 23:45:00 +0100

TOKYO: Japan’s export-reliant economy is probably in recession due to faltering global demand and a diplomatic row with China, but a recovery is likely in the first quarter of next year, a Reuters poll showed. The survey of 25 economists, taken November 12-15, showed a downward revision of forecasts following data that revealed the world’s No.

Japan Goes To New Elections, Faces Old Problems

Fri, 16 Nov 2012 22:36:00 +0100

Japan's December elections may end with a stalemate in parliament, while an unlikely alliance may come to prominence.

Japanese PM dissolves lower house

Fri, 16 Nov 2012 18:26:00 +0100

Tokyo kicked off its political reshuffling on Friday after Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda dissolved the lower house.

Japanese PM dissolves lower house

Fri, 16 Nov 2012 18:26:00 +0100

Tokyo kicked off its political reshuffling on Friday after Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda dissolved the lower house.

Japan's PM Dissolves Parliament

Fri, 16 Nov 2012 11:26:00 +0100

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda has dissolved the lower house of parliament, setting up a general election expected to bring a defeat to his ruling Democratic Party of Japan. Noda's move to dissolve the lower, more powerful legislative body came after the opposition Liberal Democratic Party....

Japan PM dissolves lower house, LDP gear up to reclaim power in election

Fri, 16 Nov 2012 10:19:00 +0100

By Jon Day TOKYO, Nov. 16 (Xinhua) -- Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda on Friday dissolved the lower house of parliament for a general election next month, in a move that will almost certainly see his ruling Democratic Party of Japan relinquish its weakening grip on power.

UPDATE3: Noda dissolves lower house, Japan gears up for election

Fri, 16 Nov 2012 08:46:00 +0100

By Junko Horiuchi, TOKYO - Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda, pressured by the opposition to honor his promise to go to the people ...

Japan again cuts economy assessment

Fri, 16 Nov 2012 06:20:00 +0100

TOKYO, Nov. 15 (UPI) -- Japan Friday reduced the forecast for its economy, the fourth straight monthly downward revision, as threat of another recession loomed.

Japanese Economy Contracts, Suggesting Return to Recession

Fri, 16 Nov 2012 05:26:00 +0100

After a robust performance earlier this year, economic output dropped in the third quarter as the reconstruction boom that followed natural disasters in 2011 slowed.

Japan Set for Polls, No Clear Winner Likely

Fri, 16 Nov 2012 05:19:00 +0100

Japan PM to dissolve parliament, call December elections seen producing no clear winner

Japan’s Nationalist Turn

Thu, 15 Nov 2012 14:18:00 +0100

Japan has been in the news lately, owing to its dispute with China over six square kilometers of barren islets in the East China Sea that Japan calls the Senkakus and China calls the Diaoyu Islands. The rival claims date back to the late nineteenth century, but the recent flare-up, which led to....

Britain in Central America

Thu, 15 Nov 2012 14:05:00 +0100

Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire talked about strengthening UK ties with Latin America at the Diplomatic Academy (IEESFORD) in El Salvador

6.0-magnitude quake hits Mexico: CENC

Thu, 15 Nov 2012 11:27:00 +0100

BEIJING, Nov. 15 (Xinhua) -- A 6.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Mexico at 5: 20 p.m. Thursday (Beijing Time), said the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter, with a depth of about 50 km, was at 18.5 degrees north latitude and 100.3 degrees west longitude.

6.1-magnitude quake hits Chile: CENC

Wed, 14 Nov 2012 22:31:00 +0100

BEIJING, Nov. 15 (Xinhua) -- A 6.1-magnitude earthquake jolted Chile at 3: 02 a.m. Thursday (Beijing Time), said the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter, with a depth of about 40 km, was at 29.2 degrees south latitude and 71.3 degrees west longitude.

Japan's sun is setting quickly

Wed, 14 Nov 2012 17:31:00 +0100

It's hard these days to be optimistic about Japan's economy or have much faith in Japan as the Rising Sun, a global economic power, Asia's industrial and technological powerhouse, or about any other laudatory epithets, as the country's political, bureaucratic and economic leaders determinedly....

President urges ally to support peace initiative

Wed, 14 Nov 2012 08:47:00 +0100

Taipei, Nov. 14 (CNA) President Ma Ying-jeou urged Haiti, one of Taiwan's diplomatic allies in the Caribbean, to support his recently proposed "East China Sea Peace Initiative." The Republic of China is a peace-loving country and has always advocated the use of peaceful means to resolve the....

Japan’s Economy May Already Be In Recession

Tue, 13 Nov 2012 14:56:00 +0100

Japan’s economy shrank in the third quarter for the first time since last year, and it will not be the last. The gloomy outlook forced Economics Minister Seiji Maehara to accept the possibility that the world’s No. 3 economy is already in a recession.

Japan’s Economy May Already Be In Recession

Tue, 13 Nov 2012 13:39:00 +0100

Japanese exports sunk by China islands row

Tue, 13 Nov 2012 05:30:00 +0100

Regional territory disputes and feeble global demand are pushing world's third-largest economy towards recession.

Earthquake myths and realities

Tue, 13 Nov 2012 04:49:00 +0100

NOV 13 - Earthquakes are indiscriminate. They can strike anywhere at anytime and do not differentiate between the rich and the poor. However, they do not kill people directly. Unsafe buildings and other constructions that collapse during the earthquake usually kill most. An earthquake can wipe out years of in as little as 30 seconds.

Japanese Economy Contracts, Suggesting Return to Recession

Tue, 13 Nov 2012 02:58:00 +0100

After a robust performance earlier this year, the nation reported a 3.5 percent drop in its economy in the third quarter.

Japanese Economy Contracts, Suggesting Return to Recession

Tue, 13 Nov 2012 02:58:00 +0100

After a robust performance earlier this year, economic output dropped in the third quarter as the reconstruction boom that followed natural disasters in 2011 slowed.

Japan slump adds to woes over global economy

Tue, 13 Nov 2012 01:34:00 +0100

A shock slump for Japan rang new alarm bells over global growth prospects yesterday as the world's third-biggest economy was braced to plunge back into recession. Related Stories Standard Life's Xstrata block Cala board meets as bid battle starts Redrow director feels wrath of shareholders over....

Japanese economy shrinks

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 21:35:00 +0100

TOKYO - Japan's economy shrank at 0.9 per cent in the three months through September, government data showed Monday, as a global economic slowdown and anti-Japan protests in China hurt its exports, ...

Mom communists taking babies to national congress

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 16:36:00 +0100

by Xinhua writers Liu Jie, Cheng Zhiliang BEIJING, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) -- Mothering infants is not easy for career women, and especially for Jiang Min and Luo Wei, who are for the first time attending a national congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC).

Quake hits offshore Guatemala

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 15:11:00 +0100

A 6.2-magnitude earthquake jolted offshore Guatemala Monday, Xinhua reported. According to the China Earthquake Networks Centre, the temblor which struck at 6.15 a.m. (Beijing time), had its ...

Japanese Economy Contracts, Suggesting Return to Recession

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 10:53:00 +0100

After a robust performance earlier this year, economic output dropped in the third quarter as the reconstruction boom that followed natural disasters in 2011 slowed.

World Food Programme steps up aid

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 10:33:00 +0100

The UN's World Food Programme is stepping up food assistance to displaced residents in Burma's Arakan state

Japanese exports sunk by China islands row

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 09:37:00 +0100

Regional territory disputes and feeble global demand are pushing world's third-largest economy towards recession.

Japan's shrinking GDP points to recession

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 08:50:00 +0100

TOKYO - Japan's economy shrank an annualized 3.5 percent from the previous quarter, according to government data released Monday, signaling the world's third-largest economy is slipping back into recession. While in-line with median economists' forecasts, Japan's economy shrank the most since the....

Japan's shrinking GDP points to recession, PM under pressure

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 08:03:00 +0100

While in-line with median economists' forecasts, Japan's economy shrank the most since the earthquake and tsunami struck in March last year, battering exports and stifling consumer spending, and the government said that it is anticipating the nation will fall into its third recession since 2008.

Japan GDP contracts in 3rd quarter

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 06:23:00 +0100

TOKYO, Nov. 11 (UPI) -- Japan's economy, hurt by slowing exports, shrank at an annualized 3.5 percent in the July-September quarter, the government said Monday.

Japan's economy shrinks, points to recession

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 06:20:00 +0100

TOKYO: Japan's economy shrank in the September quarter for the first time since last year, adding to signs that slowing global growth and tensions with China are nudging the world's third-largest economy into recession.

Japan economy shrinks 0.9 percent in third-quarter, points to recession

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 05:35:00 +0100

6.2-magnitude quake hits offshore Guatemala: CENC

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 03:21:00 +0100

BEIJING, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) -- A 6.2-magnitude earthquake jolted offshore Guatemala at 6:15 a.m. (Beijing time) on Monday, said the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter, with a depth of 30 km, was monitored at 14.2 degrees north latitude and 92.2 degrees west longitude, according to the CENC.

Quake hits offshore Guatemala

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 03:20:00 +0100

A 6.2-magnitude earthquake jolted offshore Guatemala Monday, Xinhua reported. According to the China Earthquake Networks Centre, the temblor which struck at 6.15 a.m. (Beijing time), had its ...

6.2-magnitude quake hits offshore Guatemala

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 03:12:00 +0100

A 6.2-magnitude earthquake jolted offshore Guatemala at 6:15 am (Beijing time) on Monday, said the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).

Oil Fluctuates After Weekly Gain on China, U.S. Economic Outlook

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 02:33:00 +0100

Oil fluctuated after its first weekly gain in a month in New York as signs of an improving economic outlook in China and the U.S. countered concern a contraction in will curb demand. Japan Futures were little changed after two days of gains. China’s exports rose at the fastest pace in five months in October, it said Nov.

Japanese Economy Contracts at Fastest Pace Since Earthquake

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 01:32:00 +0100

’s economy contracted in the third quarter at the fastest pace since last year’s earthquake as exports slumped and consumer spending slid. fell an annualized 3.5 percent in the three months through September, after a revised 0.3 percent gain the previous quarter, the Cabinet Office said in Tokyo today.

10 things you need to know today: November 11, 2012

Sun, 11 Nov 2012 17:42:00 +0100

Emails from Petraeus' mistress triggered investigation, the BBC's chief resigns, and more in our roundup of the stories that are making news and driving opinion

Myanmar Sends Rescue Teams After Magnitude 6.8 Earthquake

Sun, 11 Nov 2012 16:52:00 +0100

Myanmar authorities said at least seven people died and 20 were injured after a magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck early today. The temblor occurred 72 miles (116 kilometers) north of Mandalay at a depth of 6.1 miles at 7:42 a.m. local time, the U.S. Geological Survey said on its website, revising an earlier estimate of magnitude-7.

Strong quake in central Myanmar kills at least six

Sun, 11 Nov 2012 15:29:00 +0100

YANGON Nov 11, 2012 (Reuters) - An earthquake struck central Myanmar on Sunday near its second-biggest city, Mandalay, killing at least six people, with the death toll likely to rise as part of an unfinished bridge fell into the Irrawaddy River and several workers were missing. The earthquake, put at magnitude 6.

Strong quake in central Myanmar kills at least six

Sun, 11 Nov 2012 14:32:00 +0100

YANGON (Reuters) - An earthquake struck central Myanmar on Sunday near its second-biggest city, Mandalay, killing at least six people, with the death toll likely to rise as part of an unfinished bridge fell into the Irrawaddy River and several workers were missing.

Earthquake in Myanmar kills 13

Sun, 11 Nov 2012 14:11:00 +0100

YANGON, Myanmar, Nov. 11 (UPI) -- A magnitude-6.8 earthquake struck Myanmar Sunday morning, killing at least 13 people and leaving five workers missing, authorities said.

Strong quake in central Myanmar kills at least six

Sun, 11 Nov 2012 14:07:00 +0100

Sun, 11 Nov 2012 12:08 GMT Source: reuters // Reuters * Quake shallow but initial reports suggest damage light * Six people reported dead; no official death toll * Half-built bridge collapses on Irrawaddy River, workers missing By Aung Hla Tun YANGON, Nov 11 (Reuters) - An earthquake struck central....

Strong quake in central Myanmar kills at least six

Sun, 11 Nov 2012 13:53:00 +0100

Myanmar Sends Rescue Teams After Magnitude 6.6 Earthquake

Sun, 11 Nov 2012 13:49:00 +0100

Myanmar sent rescue teams, water and food to affected regions after a magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck the Southeast Asian country, a government official said. At least two people were killed and more than 10 were injured as the temblor shook central Myanmar and destroyed buildings, according to Soe....

Strong quake in central Myanmar kills at least six

Sun, 11 Nov 2012 13:36:00 +0100

Un séisme de magnitude 4,3 secoue le Sud-Ouest de la Chine

Sun, 02 Dec 2012 06:04:00 +0100

Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 4,3 a secoué, le 1 er décembre à 23h16, le district de Beichuan, dans la province du Sichuan (sud-ouest), a annoncé le Centre du réseau sismique de Chine. L'épicentre, situé à une profondeur de 18 km, a été localisé à 31,9 degrés de latitude nord et 104,2 degrés de longitude est, a indiqué le centre.

La catastrophe comme occasion

Sat, 01 Dec 2012 17:08:00 +0100

« Si un accident entraînant la fonte du cœur nucléaire se produisait à Tokaimura ou à Fukushima, les dommages que devrait supporter la société japonaise seraient trop lourds », écrivait en 1993 le romancier Ikezawa Natsuki dans « Une fin joyeuse ». Dans ce texte inédit, il tire les leçons de la catastrophe.

Professeur Hamidou Garané : « Même si la guerre de l'eau n'a pas encore eu lieu, il faut prendre au sérieux les différentes tensions interétatiques »

Thu, 15 Nov 2012 18:57:00 +0100

Pour éviter, peut-être, ce que certains analystes annoncent comme probable, c'est-à-dire un conflit international autour de la ressource eau, la Communauté internationale a adopté en 1997 une Convention relative à l'utilisation des cours d'eau internationaux à des fins autres que la navigation.

Li Keqiang sera le deuxième plus haut dirigeant chinois derrière Xi Jinping

Thu, 15 Nov 2012 08:06:00 +0100

L'austère premier-ministre chinois Wen Jiaboa sera remplacé par Li Keqiang. Il aura la lourde tâche de gérer la deuxième économie mondiale. Le vice-premier ministre chinois Li Keqiang, apparu jeudi comme le deuxième plus haut dirigeant chinois derrière Xi Jinping, succède au sein du Parti communiste à Wen Jiabao.

Le PIB japonais recule de 0,9% au 3e trimestre

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 08:19:00 +0100

Après deux trimestres de croissance, l'économie du Japon s'est contractée de 0,9% au troisième trimestre, confortant les perspectives de récession de la troisième puissance économique mondiale, selon les statistiques publiées lundi. Le recul du PIB, qui cadre avec les prévisions de marché, représente en base annuelle une baisse de 3,5%.

Un séisme de magnitude 6,2 secoue le Myanmar

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 03:21:00 +0100

BEIJING, 11 novembre (Xinhua) -- Un séisme de magnitude 6,2 a secoué le Myanmar dimanche à 18H54 (heure de Beijing), a indiqué le Centre du réseau sismique de Chine (CRSC). L'épicentre, situé à une profondeur de 20 kilomètres, a été localisé à 22,7 degrés de latitude nord et 95,9 degrés de longitude est.

Toyota: relève légèrement sa prévision de bénéfice net 2012-13

Tue, 06 Nov 2012 01:34:00 +0100

Toyota a relevé ses prévisions annuelles de bénéfices grâce à de réductions de coût supplémentaires, mais a reconnu des difficultés en Europe et en Chine qui l'ont obligé à sabrer ses objectifs de ventes. Ses résultats du premier semestre (avril-septembre) annoncés, hier, ont confirmé le rapide....

Toyota relève sa prévision de bénéfice malgré des soucis en Europe et Chine

Mon, 05 Nov 2012 12:06:00 +0100

Toyota relève sa prévision de bénéfice malgré des soucis en Europe et Chine

Mon, 05 Nov 2012 11:31:00 +0100

Toyota relève sa prévision de bénéfice malgré des soucis en Europe et Chine

Mon, 05 Nov 2012 11:28:00 +0100

Toyota relève sa prévision de bénéfice malgré des soucis en Europe et Chine

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Toyota relève sa prévision de bénéfice malgré des soucis en Europe et Chine

Mon, 05 Nov 2012 11:20:00 +0100

L’armée chinoise à Brisbane

Sat, 03 Nov 2012 04:03:00 +0100

Durant quatre jours, à Brisbane, l’armée australienne a accueilli des membres de l’Armée Populaire de Libération de Chine, ainsi que des militaires néo-zélandais pour des exercices conjoints d’aide humanitaire. Une grande première, baptisée « Esprit de Coopération 2012 ».

El partido gobernante en Japón promete reducir a cero la dependencia de Japón de la energía nuclear para 2030

Wed, 28 Nov 2012 10:59:00 +0100

El gobernante Partido Democrático de Japón (PDJ) ha presentado este martes sus promesas electorales de cara a los comicios generales del próximo 16 de diciembre, que incluyen reducir a cero la dependencia del país asiático de la energía nuclear ...

El Gobierno de Japón promete reducir a cero la dependencia de la energía nuclear

Wed, 28 Nov 2012 10:56:00 +0100

El partido gobernante en Japón promete eliminar la dependencia nuclear

Wed, 28 Nov 2012 09:06:00 +0100

TOKIO, 28 (EUROPA PRESS) El gobernante Partido Democrático de Japón (PDJ) ha presentado este martes sus promesas electorales de cara a los comicios generales del próximo 16 de diciembre, que incluyen reducir a cero la dependencia del país asiático de la...

El partido gobernante promete reducir a cero la dependencia de Japón de la energía nuclear para 2030

Wed, 28 Nov 2012 03:31:00 +0100

El partido gobernante promete reducir a cero la dependencia de Japón de la energía nuclear para 2030

Wed, 28 Nov 2012 03:10:00 +0100

Intenso terremoto sacude el oeste de China

Mon, 26 Nov 2012 18:53:00 +0100

Un intenso terremoto dañó edificios en la región de Xinjiang en el noroeste de China, dijeron las autoridades. Ei sismo de magnitud 5.5 se produjo el lunes por la tarde cerca de la ciudad de Ruoqiang en la región escasamente poblada. Hubo daños en las viviendas, pero no se informó por el momento de muertos [.

Intenso terremoto sacude el oeste de China

Mon, 26 Nov 2012 16:08:00 +0100

Xinjiang es una de las regiones sísmicas más activas de China, aunque el terremoto más mortífero en años recientes se registró en el sur en la provincia de Sichuan en 2008. Ese sismo de magnitud 7.9 dejó 90.000 muertos o desaparecidos, incluidos miles de estudiantes cuyas escuelas se desplomaron.

Intenso terremoto sacude el oeste de China, Yahoo, EUA

Mon, 26 Nov 2012 15:27:00 +0100

Un intenso terremoto dañó edificios en la región de Xinjiang en el noroeste de China, dijeron las autoridades.

Intenso terremoto sacude el oeste de China

Mon, 26 Nov 2012 15:02:00 +0100

PEKIN (AP) — Un intenso terremoto dañó edificios en la región de Xinjiang en el noroeste de China, dijeron las autoridades.

Trabajadores, aburridos y de confianza

Sun, 25 Nov 2012 08:28:00 +0100

La imagen positiva que tienen los españoles hacia Japón es indudable. Interesa sobre todo su cultura, su tecnología y su apasionante historia, llena de samuráis y tradiciones exóticas

Trabajadores, aburridos y de confianza

Sun, 25 Nov 2012 08:11:00 +0100

La imagen positiva que tienen los españoles hacia Japón es indudable. Interesa sobre todo su cultura, su tecnología y su apasionante historia, llena de samuráis y tradiciones exóticas. Sin embargo, po...

Trabajadores, aburridos y de confianza

Sun, 25 Nov 2012 08:11:00 +0100

La imagen positiva que tienen los españoles hacia Japón es indudable. Interesa sobre todo su cultura, su tecnología y su apasionante historia, llena de samuráis y tradiciones exóticas

Trabajadores, aburridos y de confianza

Sun, 25 Nov 2012 08:01:00 +0100

La imagen positiva que tienen los españoles hacia Japón es indudable. Interesa sobre todo su cultura, su tecnología y su apasionante historia, llena de samuráis y tradiciones exóticas

Llega a Cuba avión con ayuda humanitaria de China tras "Sandy"

Thu, 22 Nov 2012 08:39:00 +0100

LA HABANA, 21 nov (Xinhua) -- Un avión con 90 toneladas de ayuda humanitaria enviadas por el gobierno de China llegó hoy a la ciudad oriental de Santiago de Cuba, para ayudar a los damnificados del huracán "Sandy" que azotó la región el pasado 25 de octubre.

Avión chino llegó a Santiago con ayuda por huracán Sandy

Wed, 21 Nov 2012 17:11:00 +0100

La nave, que partió desde la ciudad de Shanghai, arribó al territotio cubano con un cargamento de 100 toneladas, incluidas plantas de generación eléctrica y potabilizadoras de agua, equipos de comunicación, medicamentos y casas de campaña, entre otros recursos

Otro aporte de China para damnificados por el huracán Sandy en el oriente cubano

Wed, 21 Nov 2012 14:13:00 +0100

Un avión procedente de la República Popular China arribó este miércoles al aeropuerto Antonio Maceo, de Santiago de Cuba, con ayuda para contribuir a resarcir los perjuicios ocasionados por el huracán Sandy hace casi un mes. Desde la ciudad de Shanghai partió la nave para una travesía de 20 horas con una carga de 100 [.

En Santiago de Cuba avión chino con ayuda por huracán

Wed, 21 Nov 2012 13:17:00 +0100

Noticias - Santiago de Cuba, 21 nov (PL) Un avión procedente de la República Popular China arribó hoy al aeropuerto Antonio Maceo, de esta ciudad, con ayuda para contribuir a resarcir los perjuicios ocasionados por el huracán Sandy hace casi un mes. Desde la ciudad de Shanghai partió la nave para....

Seguridad sísmica es relativa en Guatemala

Sun, 18 Nov 2012 08:34:00 +0100

Pese a que Guatemala es una nación altamente sísmica y así lo confirman las crónicas coloniales que documentan movimientos telúricos desde finales del siglo XVI, en el país todavía hay poca cultura de prevención ante estos fenómenos naturales.

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La economía de Japón se contrae

Tue, 13 Nov 2012 11:12:00 +0100

La economía de Japón se retrajo en un 3,5 por ciento anualizado en el trimestre de julio a septiembre, la primera contracción en tres trimestres, en el marco de una ralentización global y crecientes tensiones con China.

La economía de Japón pisa el freno y se acerca a la recesión

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 17:49:00 +0100

El consumo privado, que supone cerca del 60% del PIB japonés, retrocedió un 0,5%, mientras que el gasto de capital corporativo se contrajo un 3,2% en medio de los flacos resultados financieros de los grandes fabricantes nipones | El gasto público, por contra, creció un 4% en su cuarto trimestre....

La economía de Japón pisa el freno y se acerca a la recesión

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 15:56:00 +0100

La economía de Japón pisa el freno y se acerca a la recesión

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 15:42:00 +0100

La economía de Japón pisa el freno y se acerca a la recesión

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 15:24:00 +0100

Internacional - Edicion digital 14:11 La economía de Japón se contrajo un 3,5 por ciento a ritmo anual entre julio y septiembre, la primera caída en tres trimestres, arrastrada por un descenso de la demanda que, al calor de la ralentización global, sitúa más cerca la amenaza de la recesión. Leer

La economía de Japón pisa el freno y se acerca a la recesión

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 15:15:00 +0100

La economía de Japón pisa el freno y se acerca a la recesión

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 15:13:00 +0100

La economía de Japón pisa el freno y se acerca a la recesión

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 15:04:00 +0100

TOKIO. - La economía de Japón se contrajo un 3,5 por ciento a ritmo anual entre julio y septiembre, la primera caída en tres trimestres, arrastrada por un descenso de la demanda que, al calor de la ralentización global, sitúa más cerca la amenaza de la recesión.

La economía de Japón pisa el freno y se acerca a la recesión

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 14:58:00 +0100

La economía de Japón pisa el freno y se acerca a la recesión

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 14:55:00 +0100

La economía de Japón pisa el freno y se acerca a la recesión

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La economía de Japón pisa el freno y se acerca a la recesión

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 14:41:00 +0100

La economía de Japón pisa el freno y se acerca a la recesión

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 14:38:00 +0100

La economía de Japón cae un 0,9% en el tercer trimestre y se acerca a la recesión

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 12:50:00 +0100

Agobiada por el impacto de la crisis europea, la desaceleración y la persistente deflación que atenaza la recuperación del país. Leer. Escuchar

La economía de Japón pisa el freno y se acerca a la recesión

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 12:48:00 +0100

Tokio, 12 nov (EFE).- La economía de Japón se contrajo un 3,5 por ciento a ritmo anual entre julio y septiembre, la primera caída en tres trimestres, arrastrada por un descenso de la demanda que, al calor de la ralentización global, sitúa más cerca la amenaza de la recesión.

La economía de Japón pisa el freno y se acerca a la recesión

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 11:57:00 +0100

Respecto al trimestre anterior el retroceso del producto interior bruto (PIB) fue de un 0,9 por ciento, reflejo de una tercera economía mundial agobiada por el impacto de la crisis europea, la desaceleración y la persistente deflación que atenaza la recuperación del país.

Japón modera su crecimiento y se acerca a la recesión

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 11:33:00 +0100

El PIB de la isla se contrae de nueve décimas entre junio y septiembre por el descenso de la demanda interna y la desaceleración global

La economía de Japón pisa el freno y se acerca a la recesión

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 11:20:00 +0100

La economía de Japón se contrajo un 3,5% a ritmo anual entre julio y septiembre, la primera caída en tres trimestres, arrastrada por un descenso de la demanda

La economía de Japón pisa el freno y se acerca a la recesión

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 10:33:00 +0100

La economía de Japón se contrajo un 3,5 por ciento a ritmo anual entre julio y septiembre, la primera caída en tres trimestres, arrastrada por un descenso de la demanda que, al calor de la ralentización global, sitúa más cerca la amenaza de la recesión.

La economía de Japón, de nuevo al borde de la recesión

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 06:24:00 +0100

La economía japonesa volvió a contraerse un 3.5 % entre julio y septiembre comparado con el mismo trimestre de 2011, según datos oficiales, la primera vez que ocurre tras nueve meses.

Cinco personas mueren y más cien resultan heridas en un terremoto en Myanmar

Sun, 11 Nov 2012 10:48:00 +0100

Al menos cinco personas murieron, cinco desaparecieron y más de cien resultaron heridas hoy en un terremoto en Myanmar. Los temblores fueron registrados a las 07.42, hora local (05.12 hora de Moscú) a cincuenta y seis kilómetros de Shwebo.

"El vínculo entre pobreza y degradación ambiental está claro”

Sat, 10 Nov 2012 09:43:00 +0100

Ede Ijjász, Director del Departamento de Desarrollo Sostenible de la Región de Latinoamérica y el Caribe del Banco Mundial. (...)

Amplían estado de calamidad a siete departamentos de Guatemala

Fri, 09 Nov 2012 19:25:00 +0100

La cifra oficial preliminar de muertos por el terremoto se mantiene en 52 y la de desaparecidos en 22, mientras que los cuerpos de socorro continúan este viernes con las tareas de búsqueda y rescate. historias relacionadas Futuro liderazgo militar es una incógnita en China Masiva protesta en....

Solidaridad de la Revolución Bolivariana al rescate de Cuba y Haití

Fri, 09 Nov 2012 17:55:00 +0100

Luego del paso de un huracán, uno de esos “asesinos en serie” que con impune puntualidad recorren todos los años las aguas del Caribe, los medios suelen olvidar su “crimen”, dedicándose a cubrir otros sucesos, por considerar que la tragedia, como noticia, perdió actualidad e importancia.

Reconstrucción de Yushu casi completa

Fri, 09 Nov 2012 09:55:00 +0100

Yushu,08/11/2012(El Pueblo en Línea)-Todos los residentes afectados por el terremoto en la Prefectura Autónoma Tibetana de Yushu, provincia de Qinghai, podrán vivir en sus nuevos hogares a finales de este año, según informó un alto funcionario. La inversión total para la reconstrucción de Yushu,....

Aumenta número de muertos por sismo que sacudió Guatemala

Thu, 08 Nov 2012 16:08:00 +0100

Unas 30 réplicas mantuvieron a la población en vilo, mientras el gobierno ordenó luto oficial durante tres días. historias relacionadas Fernández afirma que Argentina vive democracia total en jornada de protesta Región china Chongqing repudia legado popular de exlíder Bo Xilai
EEUU asegura que....

Pedidos de maquinaria de Japón caen en septiembre, ven recesión

Thu, 08 Nov 2012 04:26:00 +0100

Por Kaori Kaneko TOKIO (Reuters) - Los pedidos de maquinaria de Japón cayeron más que lo previsto en septiembre, en otra señal de que la tercera mayor economía mundial está entrando en recesión, presionada por una desaceleración en el entorno global, tensiones con China y una debilitada demanda doméstica.

Pedidos de maquinaria de Japón caen en septiembre, ven recesión

Thu, 08 Nov 2012 03:44:00 +0100

Los pedidos de maquinaria de Japón cayeron más que lo previsto en septiembre, en otra señal de que la tercera mayor economía mundial está entrando en recesión, presionada por una desaceleración en el entorno global, tensiones con China y una debilitada demanda doméstica.

Toyota multiplica por siete el beneficio semestral y eleva sus previsiones para el año

Mon, 05 Nov 2012 18:24:00 +0100

Los resultados del grupo automovilístico japonés se vieron afectados el año pasado por el efecto del terremoto y el tsunami. Leer

Toyota revisará al alza su previsión de beneficio para este año, según NHK

Mon, 05 Nov 2012 16:24:00 +0100

Tokio, 5 nov (EFE).- El gigante automovilístico Toyota Motor espera concluir este año fiscal con un beneficio operativo de más de 13.000 millones de dólares, 625 millones de dólares más de lo que esperaba en su pronóstico anterior, según adelantó hoy la televisión pública japonesa NHK.

Toyota ganó 5.310 millones entre abril y septiembre, casi siete veces más

Mon, 05 Nov 2012 09:00:00 +0100

Tokio (EFECOM).- El fabricante automovilístico Toyota Motor ganó 548.200 millones de yenes (5.310 millones de euros) entre abril y septiembre, primer semestre fiscal nipón, lo que supone casi siete veces más que los 81.500 millones de yenes (789 millones de euros)...

Toyota ganó 5.310 millones de euros en abril-septiembre, casi siete veces más

Mon, 05 Nov 2012 08:51:00 +0100

El fabricante automovilístico Toyota Motor ganó 548.200 millones de yenes (5.310 millones de euros) entre abril y septiembre, primer semestre fiscal nipón, lo que supone casi siete veces más que los 81.500 millones de yenes (789 millones de euros) obtenidos en el mismo periodo de 2011.

Toyota ganó 5.310 millones de euros entre abril y septiembre, siete veces más

Mon, 05 Nov 2012 08:31:00 +0100

El beneficio operativo fue de 693.700 millones de yenes (6.718 millones de euros), frente a la pérdida operativa de 32.600 millones de yenes (315 millones de euros) registrada en abril y septiembre de 2011, cuando el grupo luchaba aún por superar el impacto del devastador terremoto y tsunami de marzo de ese año.

Toyota ganó 5.310 millones de euros entre abril y septiembre, siete veces más

Mon, 05 Nov 2012 08:20:00 +0100

Toyota ganó 5.310 millones de euros en abril-septiembre, casi siete veces más

Mon, 05 Nov 2012 08:06:00 +0100

Toyota revisará al alza su previsión de beneficio para este año, según NHK

Mon, 05 Nov 2012 06:04:00 +0100

El gigante automovilístico Toyota Motor espera concluir este año fiscal con un beneficio operativo de más de 13.000 millones de dólares, 625 millones de dólares más de lo que esperaba en su pronóstico anterior, según adelantó hoy la televisión pública japonesa NHK.

Japan Airlines ganó 960 millones entre abril y septiembre

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 08:55:00 +0100

La aerolínea Japan Airlines (JAL), sometida a una profunda reestructuración tras declararse en quiebra en 2010, ganó 99.700 millones de yenes (960 millones de euros) entre abril y septiembre, un 2,4 por ciento más que en el mismo semestre de 2011.

Japan Airlines ganó 960 millones de euros en abril-septiembre, un 2,4 % más

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 08:34:00 +0100

6-point-4 quake off Vanuatu.

Sun, 02 Dec 2012 20:22:00 +0100

6-point-4 quake off Vanuatu Posted at 18:58 on 02 December, 2012 UTC A strong 6-point-4 magnitude earthquake struck off Vanuatu yesterday but there were no immediate reports of damage and no tsunami warning was issued. The United States Geological Survey says the quake struck 108 kilometres....

Un tripulante muy querido del Estrella será asesinado por uno de sus compañeros

Sun, 02 Dec 2012 17:10:00 +0100

Sol cree que Gamboa ha descubierto su gran secreto: ella no es realmente Sol sino Elena, su hermana Gemela. Además, Burbuja descubre que Salomé es su hermana y nunca se lo ha dicho. Por otra parte, un querido tripulante del Estrella Polar será asesinado por uno de sus compañeros. ¿Quién será?

Ollanta Humala en El Comercio: "Hay que tomar esta fase con serenidad"

Sun, 02 Dec 2012 16:59:00 +0100

"El mandatario":http://elcomercio.pe/tag/2800/ollanta-humala se pronuncia sobre el litigio marítimo en una columna en este Diario. Es optimista en que relaciones entre Perú y Chile continuarán en armonía

Un tripulante muy querido del Estrella será asesinado por uno de sus compañeros

Sun, 02 Dec 2012 15:06:00 +0100

Napoli a tsunami sul Pescara: 5-1

Sun, 02 Dec 2012 14:55:00 +0100

La valanga Napoli si è abbattuta sul Pescara nell'anticipo delle 12.30 del massimo campionato di serie A. I partenopei di Walter Mazzarri si sono imposti per 5-1 al San Paolo. Doppiette di Inler e Cavani e gol di Hamsik. Per il Pescara a segno Bjarnason per il momentaneo 2-1. Il Napoli tiene il passo della Juventus.

Taiwans space programme offers tsunami satellite images to aid relief

Sun, 02 Dec 2012 12:19:00 +0100

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 ...

Desde otras ciudades

Sun, 02 Dec 2012 11:42:00 +0100

Santiago. En Chile, uno de los países más sísmicos del mundo, se vive con una certeza: en cualquier momento puede ocurrir un terremoto. Y con esa premisa, escuelas, constructores y la sociedad en general se preparan para enfrentar de la mejor forma una eventual tragedia.

Terremoto in Salvador: scossa di magnitudo 5.1 nell’Oceano Pacifico

Sun, 02 Dec 2012 08:33:00 +0100

SALVADOR - Una scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 5.1 è stata registrata sabato sera ora italiana, alle 22:44, al largo delle coste di El Salvador, nell’Oceano Pacifico. Non è però scattato alcun allerta tsunami....

Quake tremors in Vanuatu Islands

Sun, 02 Dec 2012 07:17:00 +0100

KUALA LUMPUR: An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 on the Richter scale sent tremors to Vanuatu Islands, located between Australia and Fiji, at 8.54am Sunday.

Quake tremors in Vanuatu Islands

Sun, 02 Dec 2012 07:08:00 +0100

KUALA LUMPUR: An earthquake at a magnitude of 6.0 on the Richter scale sent tremors to Vanuatu Islands, located between Australia and Fiji, at 8.54am today.

El Salvador: scossa magnitudo 5.1 in mare

Sun, 02 Dec 2012 06:59:00 +0100

(ANSA) - ROMA, 2 DIC - Una scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 5.1 Ã¨ stata registrata alle 22:44 di ieri al largo delle coste di El Salvador, nell'oceano Pacifico. Secondo i rilievi del Servizio geologico degli Stati Uniti (Usgs), il sisma ha avuto ipocentro a 33,9 km di profonditÃ ed epicentro a sud-sudovest di Puerto El Triunfo.

Strong quake hits Vanuatu

Sun, 02 Dec 2012 05:37:00 +0100

A STRONG 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the the South Pacific island of Vanuatu, seismologists said, but there were no immediate reports of damage and no tsunami warning was ...

Strong 6.4 magnitude quake hits off Vanuatu

Sun, 02 Dec 2012 04:58:00 +0100

A strong 6.4-magnitude earthquake has struck off the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu, but no tsunami warning was issued.

Strong 6.4 magnitude quake hits off Vanuatu

Sun, 02 Dec 2012 04:53:00 +0100

A strong 6.4-magnitude earthquake has struck off the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu, but no tsunami warning was issued.

Strong 6.4-magnitude quake rattles Vanuatu

Sun, 02 Dec 2012 04:52:00 +0100

A strong 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the the South Pacific island of Vanuatu on Sunday, seismologists said, but there were no immediate reports of damage and no tsunami warning was issued.

Strong 6.4 magnitude quake hits off Vanuatu

Sun, 02 Dec 2012 04:48:00 +0100

A strong 6.4-magnitude earthquake has struck off the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu, but no tsunami warning was issued.

Large earthquake strikes off coast of Vanuatu

Sun, 02 Dec 2012 04:34:00 +0100

A large earthquake measuring 6.4 on the richter scale has struck 108km North West of Port-Vila in Vanuatu.The US Geological Survey reports the quake was 34km deep.So far there are no reports of tsunami warnings.- Herald Onli...

Strong 6.4-magnitude quake rattles Vanuatu

Sun, 02 Dec 2012 04:24:00 +0100

SYDNEY: A strong 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the the South Pacific island of Vanuatu on Sunday, seismologists said, but there were no immediate reports of damage and no tsunami warning was issued.

Strong 6.4-magnitude quake rattles Vanuatu

Sun, 02 Dec 2012 04:12:00 +0100

A STRONG 6.4-magnitude earthquake has struck off the the South Pacific island of Vanuatu.

Strong quake hits Vanuatu

Sun, 02 Dec 2012 04:12:00 +0100

STRONG earthquake strikes Vanuatu but there were no immediate reports of damage and no tsunami warning was issued.

Strong 6.4-magnitude quake rattles Vanuatu

Sun, 02 Dec 2012 03:26:00 +0100

December 02, 2012 9:49 AMSYDNEY (AFP) - A strong 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the the South Pacific island of Vanuatu on Sunday, seismologists said, but there were no immediate reports of damage and no tsunami warning was issued.

Strong 6.4-magnitude quake rattles Vanuatu

Sun, 02 Dec 2012 03:21:00 +0100

Japan donates $5M for tsunami debris cleanup

Sun, 02 Dec 2012 02:07:00 +0100

. (Asahi Shimbun file photo) Japan is providing $5 million to the U.S. to help with collection and disposal of marine debris from its March 2011 tsunami disaster. Up-to-date columns and reports on pressing issues indispensable for mutual understanding in Asia. Why don't you take pen in hand and send us a haiku or two.

BREAKING NEWS - UPDATE 00.10: Cutremur de magnitudine 4,8-5 grade, resimtit in toata tara

Sun, 02 Dec 2012 00:12:00 +0100

UPDATE 00.10: Romania s-a zguduit din adancuri sambata seara, cand un cutremur produs in zona Vrancea a bagat in sperieti mii de suflete din jumatatea de est a tarii. Daca-n minutele care au urmat autoritatile anuntau o magnitudine de 5,3 pe scara...

La princesa Aiko cumple 11 años

Sat, 01 Dec 2012 23:13:00 +0100

La princesa Aiko, hija del príncipe heredero Naruhito y la princesa Masako, cumplió 11 años este primero de diciembre Aiko estudia el quinto grado en la Escuela Primaria de Gakushuin, pertenece al club de baloncesto y es miembro de la orquesta de la escuela donde toca el violonchelo.

BREAKING NEWS - Cutremur de magnitudine 4,8-5 grade, resimtit in toata tara

Sat, 01 Dec 2012 22:41:00 +0100

In seara zilei de sambata, 1 decembrie, la ora locala 22h52min, s-a produs un cutremur in regiunea Vrancea, cu magnitudinea estimata la 4,9-5 grade pe scara Richter (date preliminare). Seismul a fost resimtit la Roman, Ploiesti, Bacau, dar si la...

Major Nature or Man-Made Disasters Loom

Sat, 01 Dec 2012 21:46:00 +0100

: We’ve To Be Proactive Now. A FAR MAJOR DISASTERS are predictable and unavoidable, but how prepared are we as a nation? Yes, looming nature or man –made disaster is real because even “sea levels are rising 60 percent faster than previously predicted” ,according to a new U.N scientific study.

Briefs, December 2, 2012

Sat, 01 Dec 2012 21:10:00 +0100

Japan's space agency said that information on one of its newest rockets was stolen from a desktop computer by someone using a computer virus. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency said that the virus, in a computer at its Tsukuba Space Center northeast of Tokyo, was found to be secretly collecting data and sending it outside the agency.

Japan donates US$5 million for tsunami debris cleanup

Sat, 01 Dec 2012 19:55:00 +0100

(ChinaPost.com.tw) - Japan is providing US$5 million to the U.S. to help with collection and disposal of marine debris from its 2011 tsunami disaster.

Fukushima leads to U.S. safety features

Sat, 01 Dec 2012 19:05:00 +0100

People like to say history repeats itself, but Southern Co., which is building the first U.S. nuclear reactors approved in decades, is hoping this isn't true.

U.S. to get $5 million for tsunami debris

Sat, 01 Dec 2012 17:16:00 +0100

Japan is providing $5 million to the United States to help with the collection and disposal of marine debris swept into the Pacific Ocean by the 2011 tsunami disaster. The Foreign Ministry declared the donation to the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on Friday. Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda initially informed U.

Video: Nach 18 Monaten: Tsunami-Müll erreicht Hawaii

Sat, 01 Dec 2012 14:44:00 +0100

Im März 2011 verwüstete ein Tsunami ganze Landstriche in Japan und tötete Tausende. Jetzt werden Trümmerteile und Müll, die die Flutwelle ins Meer gerissen hat, an den Stränden von Hawaii angespült.

People's support for BN, 1Malaysia concept gets stronger

Sat, 01 Dec 2012 14:20:00 +0100

KUALA LUMPUR: The people's support for the government led by Barisan Nasional (BN) and the concept of 1Malaysia is getting stronger and stronger, Umno vice-president Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

Haïti: reconstruire sa vie, reconstruire un pays

Sat, 01 Dec 2012 11:26:00 +0100

«Même sans cette charge émotionnelle d'avoir perdu Alex, quand tu vis dans un pays pendant quatre ans, tu y laisses toujours une partie de toi», confie le jeune homme que Le Soleil a rencontré jeudi soir à l'hôtel Karibe de Port-au-Prince.

CNA signs deal to run news on Japanese portal site Excite

Sat, 01 Dec 2012 10:37:00 +0100

Taipei, Dec. 1 (CNA) The Central News Agency signed a cooperation agreement Saturday with Excite Japan Co., which runs the major Japanese portal site Excite, allowing Japanese readers to access its Japanese-language news about Taiwan through the website.

Taħriġ f’eventwalità ta’ tsunami Malta, nhar l-Erbgħa, ingħaqdet ma’ pajjiżi oħrajn Mediterranji f’eżerċizzju biex jikkordinaw il-ħidma ....

Sat, 01 Dec 2012 09:22:00 +0100

Taħriġ f’eventwalità ta’ tsunami Malta, nhar l-Erbgħa, ingħaqdet ma’ pajjiżi oħrajn Mediterranji f’eżerċizzju biex jikkordinaw il-ħidma ta’ bejniethom f’każ ta’ tsunami fir-reġjun. F’pajjiżna ċ-ċentru li ħa sehem f’dan l-eżerċizzju kien il-kwartieri tad-Dipartiment tal-Protezzjoni Ċivili fejn bosta....

Japonsko zaplatí likvidaci trosek vyplavených na pobřeží USA po tsunami

Sat, 01 Dec 2012 08:17:00 +0100

Vyhledání a odstranění trosek, které připlouvají k území USA, zaplatí Japonsko. To si na kompenzaci následků katastrofy ve Spojených státech vyčlenilo pět miliónů dolarů. Vlna tsunami zaplavila severovýchodní pobřeží Japonska loni v březnu.

Restos del tsunami de Japón de 2011 llegan hasta Hawai

Sat, 01 Dec 2012 06:31:00 +0100

Unas 20 de toneladas de escombros procedentes del tsunami que golpeó Japón en 2011 han llegado a la playa hawaiana de Kamilo, que se ha convertido en un vertedero.

LE SPECTRE DES INONDATIONS

Sat, 01 Dec 2012 06:28:00 +0100

Souvenez-vous de ce " tsunami " du premier octobre 2008 qui avait frappé Ghardaïa. Une crue torrentielle ...

Tsunami debris smartphone app developed

Sat, 01 Dec 2012 05:22:00 +0100

A new smartphone app developed in Victoria will enable people to help track debris from the March 2011 tsunami in Japan as it gets within sight of B.C.'s shores.

Keeping Our Heads Above Water

Sat, 01 Dec 2012 03:54:00 +0100

What can New York learn from other great cities battling rising tides and sinking land?

Shed responsibility and the problems fix themselves

Sat, 01 Dec 2012 03:39:00 +0100

Is there anything more annoying than being lectured by your son on a topic about which you have long lectured him? Here's the Space Cadet last Sunday on the subject of our shed: ''The shed is a real mess. You can't find a chisel when you need one.''

National › Japan donates $5 mil to U.S. for tsunami debris cleanup

Sat, 01 Dec 2012 01:55:00 +0100

Japan is providing $5 million to the U.S. to help with collection and disposal of marine debris from its March 2011 tsunami disaster. The Foreign Ministry announced the donation to the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on Friday. Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda informed Secretary of....

Fatto il Piano sanitario regionale: per la sanita molisana in arrivo uno tsunami

Sat, 01 Dec 2012 00:46:00 +0100

La sanita pubblica molisana cancellata con un tratto di penna. Epilogo tragico ma degno di una lunga fase, durata circa tre lustri, di gestione dissennata da parte della Regione e dei vari "manager" che si sono susseguiti ai vertici prima delle Asl e poi dell Asrem. Senza dimenticare, naturalmente, commissari e subcommissari vari.

L’économie nippone convalescente en octobre

Sat, 01 Dec 2012 00:46:00 +0100

Le manque de dynamisme a incité le gouvernement à approuver un nouveau plan de soutien à deux semaines d’élections législatives....

Ecuador: Ecuador destacó sus logros en Reducción del Riesgo de Desastres

Sat, 01 Dec 2012 00:21:00 +0100

Source: Government of Ecuador Country: Ecuador SANTIAGO DE CHILE (CHILE).- La conformación de 165 comités y 13 redes locales para la Reducción de Desastres a nivel nacional, provincial, municipal y comunitario fue uno de los logros que destacó la Secretaria Nacional en Gestión de Riesgos, María del....

Lions Club of Pago Pago celebrates 30 years of service

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 22:42:00 +0100

By Teri Hunkin reporters@samoanews.com On the 28th day of October “in the year of Our Lord 1982”, sixty-five men affixed their signatures to a document that would herald the re-birth of a community service organization in American Samoa. Among the signers were pillars of the community, successful businessmen, government leaders and visionaries.

'Lo imposible' llega a Tailandia

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 22:33:00 +0100

Han pasado 8 años del tsunami de Tailandia, un tsunami que ahora regresa al punto de partida en forma de película y con un mensaje positivo, un mensaje de reeencuentro. Los tailandeses la esperaban con el corazón partido, con el dolor por recordar la muerte y con la ilusión de una lección de vida.

Moves made to integrate French and Caribbean neighbours

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 22:25:00 +0100

Efforts to more closely integrate the French Caribbean with the rest of the region were reviewed at the International Summit of the INTERREG IV Caribbean program in Puerto Rico this week. The program aims to foster closer ties between the Caribbean linguistic divide by generating joint local and....

Japan donates millions for tsunami debris cleanup

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 21:50:00 +0100

Debris and non recyclable home items lay strewn over the ground where houses and factories once stood on March 08, 2012 in Kesennuma, Japan. The fishing industry in North Eastern Japan's Tohoku ...

Prince expects Emperor to ease up

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 17:18:00 +0100

Prince Akishino, the younger son of Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko, has said the content of the Imperial family's official events is likely to be changed to reduce the workload on his father, who underwent a heart operation this year. The remarks relating to the 78-year-old Emperor were made at....

Treinador do Japão revela surpresa por queda de Mano

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 17:01:00 +0100

Técnico do Japão, o italiano Alberto Zaccheroni admitiu ter ficado surpreso pela recente demissão de Mano Menezes da seleção brasileira, principalment

14:43 Deniz suyu yükseldi

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 15:26:00 +0100

Belde halkı depremle yaşamaya alışırken, Yunanistan’ın Sömbeki (Simi) Adası Belediye Başkan Yardımcısı Savas Alexopoulos bir heyet ile Bozburun ...

Japan donates $5 million to US to aid in cleanup of tsunami debris that wash ashore

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 15:22:00 +0100

TOKYO Japan is providing $5 million to the U.S. to help with collection and disposal of marine debris from its March 2011 tsunami disaster. The Foreign Ministry announced the donation to the ...

Depremden önce korkutan görüntü!

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 14:08:00 +0100

Muğla'da devam eden deprem fırtınası ile ilgili korkutu açıklamalar yapılmaya devam ediyor

País aprova plano económico de 10,7 biliões de dólares para criar empregos

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 12:30:00 +0100

Japão, Tóquio - O governo japonês aprovou nesta sexta-feira um plano de apoio económico de 880 biliões de ienes (quase 8,5 biliões de euros, 10,7 biliões de dólares) para incentivar a actividade e a criação de postos de trabalho. Este novo pacote de medidas especiais chega num momento em que o....

Bozburun Depreminden Önce Sömbeki Adası nda Deniz ...

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 12:08:00 +0100

Muğla'nın Marmaris İlçesi Bozburun Beldesi açıklarında 24 Kasım Cumartesi günü başlayan deprem fırtınası sürüyor.

Muğla da Deprem Fırtınası Sürüyor

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 12:08:00 +0100

Muğla'nın Bozburun Beldesi açıklarında 24 Kasım Cumartesi günü başlayan deprem fırtınası sürüyor.

Japan donates $5M for tsunami debris cleanup

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 12:07:00 +0100

TOKYO -- Japan is providing $5 million to the U.S. to help with collection and disposal of marine debris from its March 2011 tsunami disaster.The Foreign Ministry announced the donation to the U.S. ...

Ödüllü yönetmenden GEA’ya tanıtım filmi

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 12:00:00 +0100

New York Film Festivali’nde altın ve gümüş madalya kazanan İsviçreli yönetmen Alberto Venzago, gönüllü yürüttüğü faaliyetlerinden haberdar olduğu GEA Arama Kurtarma Ekibi’nin İstanbul’daki bir tatbikatını izleyip, hiçbir ücret almadan tanıtım filmi hazırladı.

Air Canada seizes on Asian strength while laying the groundwork for key connections in Istanbul

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 11:56:00 +0100

Air Canada is banking on continued strength in its Pacific network into 2013 as it aims to expand its reach into Asia during the summer high season next year through new service to Seoul from its Toronto hub and an expansion of offerings to Beijing and Tokyo Narita.

Les remous de l'actualité du vendredi 30 novembre 2012 2012-11-29

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 11:27:00 +0100

Troisième journée de protestation violente à Jérémie Plusieurs milliers d’habitants de la ville de Jérémie ont, au cours d'une troisième journée de protestation violente continué à réclamer la poursuite des travaux de construction de la route nationale # 7 reliant les Cayes à Jérémie. Les activités scolaires ont été paralysées dans la région.

Fuertes vientos causan pánico en Ventanilla: vecinos huyeron hacia los cerros por temor a tsunami

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 11:27:00 +0100

Los fuertes vientos que corrieron principalmente en la zona norte de Lima y el retiro del mar provocaron que la población de varios distritos sintieran temor a un posible tsunami. En Ventanilla se llegó al pánico y los vecinos del lugar hasta fugaron hacia las zonas altas del distrito. ¿Por qué ...

Japan donates S$6m for tsunami debris cleanup

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 10:26:00 +0100

November 30, 2012 4:52 PMTOKYO (AP) - Japan is providing US$5 million (S$ 6.1 million) to the United States to help with collection and disposal of marine debris from its March 2011 tsunami disaster.

Japan approves fresh fiscal stimulus

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 10:16:00 +0100

The government in Tokyo has decided to spur a nascent economic upswing with additional spending on infrastructure, health and agriculture. The package comes just ahead of an election, raising accusations of vote buying.

Japan Donates $5M for Tsunami Debris Cleanup

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 10:13:00 +0100

Cum ne putem apara de Apocalipsa

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 10:02:00 +0100

Ziua de 21 decembrie 2012 este așteptată cu înfrigurare de cei care cred cu tărie în falsa interpretare a caldendarului maiaș, conform căreia la această dată vine sfârșitul lumii. Oamenii... Mai mult...

¿Cómo reaccionar ante el maremoto hoy?

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 10:00:00 +0100

Será como 'La Guerra de los Mundos' de Orson Welles, pero en vez de intentar asustar o divertir a través de la radio comercial, tendrá fines preventivos, de estudio y entrenamiento gracias a una red de radioaficionados. Mañana recrearán a través de las ondas, en Cádiz, la situación que vivió la....

Japon: nouveau plan de soutien public à une économie convalescente

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 09:30:00 +0100

Japon: nouveau plan de soutien public à une économie convalescente

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 09:30:00 +0100

L'économie japonaise a donné des signes de stabilisation en octobre, mais son manque de dynamisme a incité le gouvernement à approuver un nouveau plan de soutien à deux semaines d'élections législatives. La troisième puissance économique mondiale avait crû vigoureusement en début d'année, dopée par....

Japão aprova pacote de US$ 10,7 bilhões para estimular economia

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 09:06:00 +0100

O governo japonês aprovou nesta sexta-feira um novo pacote de estímulo econômico que totaliza 880 bilhões de ienes (cerca de US$ 10,7 bilhões), com o que pretende criar 80 mil novos empregos, indicaram fontes oficiais.

Tokyo approuve un nouveau plan de soutien

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 09:01:00 +0100

Le gouvernement a approuvé ce vendredi un plan de 880 milliards de yens (près 8,5 milliards d'euros) destiné à doper l'activité et l'emploi.

Japon: nouveau plan de soutien public à une économie convalescente

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 08:57:00 +0100

Japon: nouveau plan de soutien public à une économie convalescente

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 08:48:00 +0100

Japon: nouveau plan de soutien public à une économie convalescente

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 08:34:00 +0100

Japão aprova pacote de US$ 10,7 bi para estimular economia

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 07:40:00 +0100

Rassegna stampa: ecco cosa dicono i giornali salernitani in edicola venerd� 30 novembre

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 07:20:00 +0100

Ecco i titoli delle prime pagine sui giornali La Citt�, Metropolis, Mattino e Corriere del Mezzogiorno. Rassegna stampa a cura di Salernonotizie Sul quotidiano LA CITTA� il titolo di apertura �: Il Pd fa fuori chi non ha votato . Nel Salernitano stop a nuove iscrizioni: �Al ballottaggio ammessi solo quelli gi� registrati�.

San Pedro de Atacama, un lugar para sobrevivir al fin del mundo

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 06:26:00 +0100

Una marea de turistas se dirigen al pueblo chileno para pasar allí el 21 de diciembre, inicio de una nueva era cósmica según los mayas. Leer

Japon: le taux de chômage stable à 4,2% en octobre

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 04:11:00 +0100

Le taux de chômage au Japon est resté stable à 4,2% en octobre, a annoncé vendredi le ministère des Affaires intérieures. En octobre, on recensait 2,71 millions de chômeurs au Japon, soit 6,2% de moins qu'un an plus tôt, pour une population au travail en légère augmentation de 0,2% à 63,21 millions d'individus.

El Salvador: Autoridades del Sistema Nacional de Protección Civil firman con Japón Acuerdo de Mejoramiento para el manejo de la gestión del riesgo a desastres en caso de tsunami y sismos

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 04:09:00 +0100

Source: Government of El Salvador Country: El Salvador, Japan San Salvador, 29 de noviembre de 2012. El Ministro de Gobernación y Presidente de la Comisión Nacional de Protección Civil, Ernesto Zelayandía firmó un Acuerdo para el Mejoramiento del Equipo para la Gestión del Riesgo a Desastres....

Tsunami debris smartphone app developed

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 03:38:00 +0100

A new smartphone app developed in Victoria will enable people to help track debris from the March 2011 tsunami in Japan as it gets within sight of B.C.'s shores.

UPDATE1: Japan's industrial output rises for 1st time in 4 months

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 03:22:00 +0100

Japan's industrial production grew 1.8 percent in October from the previous month for the first rise in four months, largely helped by demand from Asian countries for parts used in smartphones, the Economy, Trade and Industry ministry said in a preliminary report issued Friday.

Bureaucracy delays aid for tsunami victims

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 02:55:00 +0100

The lengthy forestry regulatory process has been blamed for the delayed construction of permanent homes for residents displaced by the tsunami that struck the Mentawai Islands regency in West Sumatra ...

George H.W. Bush, skydiver at 85, in hospital at 88 with bronchitis

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 02:46:00 +0100

Former President George H.W. Bush is being treated for bronchitis in Houston’s Methodist Hospital, officials there confirmed Thursday.

Un expert chinois évalue les ressources énergétiques nucléaires du pays en 2015

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 02:30:00 +0100

La capacité nucléaire installée de la Chine atteindra 42 gigawatts d'ici 2015, représentant 10% du total mondial, a prévu mercredi Zhang Huazhu, président de... Source : Le Quotidien du Peuple en ligne - Articles similaires

New media world won’t end need for journalists: study

Thu, 29 Nov 2012 22:40:00 +0100

WASHINGTON: Bloggers, “crowdsourcing” and computer-generated articles are making contributions to the news media, but they cannot replace professional journalists in digging up important news. That is the message of a major study released this week by Columbia University’s Tow Centre for Digital Journalism, titled ‘Post-Industrial Journalism’.

Earthquake jolts Surigao del Norte in Southern Philippines Sunday, November 04, 2012 09:59:30 PM

Thu, 29 Nov 2012 22:10:00 +0100

DAVAO CITY (Mindanao Examiner / Nov. 4, 2012) � A magnitude 5.0 earthquake shook Surigao del Norte province in the southern Philippines on Sunday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said. It said the quake was tectonic in origin and about 138 kilometers deep near Burgos town. There were no reports of injuries.

Marina de Guerra descarta tsunami: vientos y baja marea causaron alarma

Thu, 29 Nov 2012 21:31:00 +0100

La Dirección de Hidrografía confirmó que el mar se ha retirado en el "Callao":http://elcomercio.pe/tag/190346/callao, pero por la posición de la Luna

Ventanilla: Pobladores suben a los cerros por posible tsunami

Thu, 29 Nov 2012 21:30:00 +0100

Por precaución, los pobladores de Ventanilla subieron a los cerros tras reportar que el mar se estaba retirando en la dicha zona. Al respecto, el comandante Fernando Valeriano, director de Información de la Marina de Guerra del Perú, descartó un posible tsunami en las costas peruanas. Sobre los ...

El Salvador: Autoridades del Sistema Nacional de Protección Civil firman con Japón Acuerdo de Mejoramiento para el manejo de la gestión del riesgo a desastres en caso de tsunami y sismos

Thu, 29 Nov 2012 20:19:00 +0100

El Ministro de Gobernación y Presidente de la Comisión Nacional de Protección Civil, Ernesto Zelayandía firmó un Acuerdo para el Mejoramiento del Equipo para la Gestión del Riesgo a Desastres (Sistema de Alerta Temprana en caso de Tsunami y sismos) con Japan International Cooperation System (JICS),....

Testado sistema de alerta de tsunamis

Thu, 29 Nov 2012 19:50:00 +0100

A partir do final de 2013, Portugal estará dotado de sistemas de alerta para a eventual ocorrência de tsunamis.

George H.W. Bush hospitalized for bronchitis

Thu, 29 Nov 2012 19:25:00 +0100

Former President George H.W. Bush is being treated for bronchitis in Houston’s Methodist Hospital, officials there confirmed Thursday.

El Salvador firma convenio con Japón para plan de gestión de riesgo

Thu, 29 Nov 2012 19:19:00 +0100

Japón, a través del JICA, donó esta semana $5 millones para el proyecto de mejoramiento del equipo para la gestión de riesgo a desastres.

Should books be a part of emergency relief efforts?

Thu, 29 Nov 2012 19:02:00 +0100

A petition titled The Urgency of Reading states that reading and writing are 'essential to healing and reconstruction' after disasters, and the document has been signed by more than 100 writers, literary groups and others.

George H.W. Bush Hospitalized In Houston With A Chronic Cough

Thu, 29 Nov 2012 18:42:00 +0100

Former president George H.W. Bush has been hospitalized in Houston’s Methodist Hospital for a week now over concerns of a linger cough. The Houston Chronicle reported that the 88 year old suffers from bronchitis, but his chief of staff Jean Becker said the condition is not believed to be life threatening.

Nachterstedt: Erdrutsch verschluckt immer mehr Geld

Sun, 02 Dec 2012 23:23:00 +0100

Die Bewältigung des Erdrutsches von Nachterstedt wird viel teurer als anfangs angenommen. Land und Bund sind bisher bereits gut 55,4 Millionen Euro an Kosten entstanden - das sind 14 Millionen Euro mehr als ursprünglich geplant.

Politics › Voters in tsunami-hit area feel let down as election nears

Sun, 02 Dec 2012 23:35:00 +0100

Two weeks before Japan's first national election since the March 2011 earthquake, none of the contenders has managed to win the hearts, and votes, of those hardest-hit by the disaster - with many feeling let down by the entire political class. Volunteers and donations had poured in after the....

El tsunami del estancamiento

Mon, 03 Dec 2012 01:06:00 +0100

La economía japonesa es un tsunami a cámara lenta. Como la ola gigante, arrasa todo a su paso, pero lo hace poco a poco, a lo largo de un cuarto de siglo. El imperio del Sol Naciente es ya el país del ocaso. No levanta cabeza. Su Producto Interior Bruto (PIB) es un encefalograma plano, y los problemas aumentan.

Japon: L'économie se redresse petit à petit

Mon, 03 Dec 2012 01:35:00 +0100

La production industrielle au Japon a grimpé de 1,8% en octobre sur un mois, dopée par la fabrication de semi-conducteurs et d'écrans à cristaux liquides de petite et moyenne taille, a annoncé le ministère de l'Industrie cette semaine. Il s'agit de la première progression enregistrée en quatre mois,....

Philippines (the): Nationwide simultaneous earthquake, tsunami drill set on Dec. 3

Mon, 03 Dec 2012 02:47:00 +0100

Source: Government of the Philippines Country: Philippines (the) By Carlo P. Gonzaga CALAMBA CITY, Laguna, Dec. 1 (PIA) -- The National Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (NDRRMC) is all set to stage the 4th Quarter Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake, Tsunami Drill that will be held in the....

JAPÓN: Fukushima, una mancha difícil de limpiar

Mon, 03 Dec 2012 03:17:00 +0100

NACIONES UNIDAS, nov (IPS) - El ingeniero industrial jubilado Yastel Yamada tiene 73 años. Este japonés, junto con otros 700 coetáneos, está ansioso por trabajar como voluntario en la limpieza de la central nuclear de Fukushima Daiichi, para librar a los más jóvenes de los efectos de la radiación extrema.

Paralelă între criza rachetelor din Caraibe şi scutul antirachetă

Mon, 03 Dec 2012 05:06:00 +0100

Alexandru Burian, preşedintele Asociaţiei de Drept Internaţional din Republica Moldova. Alexandru Burian, profesor universitar, doctor în drept internaţional, a făcut un raport pe care la conferinţa “Stabilitatea în regiunii Mării Negre: ameninţări externe şi interregionale şi modalităţi de depăşire....

'The world to end in 3 weeks'

Mon, 03 Dec 2012 06:58:00 +0100

THE world, will come to an end in three weeks, at least if you believe in an ancient Mayan tradition that claims it will end on December 21 2012.Scholars have for the past several decades been trying ...

Galdi ridisegna la giunta E Russo ritorna dal pm

Mon, 03 Dec 2012 08:30:00 +0100

Blitz “Tsunami”: il sindaco di Cava tra fedelissimi e tecnici. On line i suoi redditi Nuovo interrogatorio dell’imprenditore al centro dell’inchiesta dell’Antimafia

Strong 6.4 magnitude quake hits off Vanuatu

Mon, 03 Dec 2012 08:29:00 +0100

A strong 6.4-magnitude earthquake has struck off the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu, but no tsunami warning was issued.

Japonya da Genel Seçim, 16 Aralık ta

Mon, 03 Dec 2012 10:56:00 +0100

Japonya'da 16 Aralık'ta yapılacak seçimler öncesi yapılan anketler, muhalefetteki Liberal Demokratik Parti'nin (LDP) önde olduğunu gösterdi.

Fukushima inspires safety features for Georgia nuclear reactors

Mon, 03 Dec 2012 14:50:00 +0100

On March 11, 2011, a 9.0-magnitude earthquake, the fourth-largest on record, struck off the coast of Tohoku, Japan. It triggered a tsunami with 30-foot waves that later forced the shutdown of eight reactors at two plants in Fukushima. The next day, a nuclear emergency was declared at the Daichi and....

Line, la amenaza de WhatsApp, disponible en español

Mon, 03 Dec 2012 16:00:00 +0100

Line continúa creciendo a buen ritmo. El servicio de mensajería y red social de la japonesa Naver Line ha anunciado que ha superado los 80 millones de usuarios en todo el mundo. Line ha conseguido sumar 10 millones de usuarios en poco más de un mes (del 25 de octubre al 1 de diciembre).

Work begins to extract, preserve stump of "miracle pine tree"

Mon, 03 Dec 2012 17:28:00 +0100

Work began Monday to uproot the stump of the so-called miracle pine, the only one of about 70,000 pine trees along a scenic stretch of Iwate Prefecture coastline left standing after the devastating tsunami spawned by the Great East Japan Earthquake last year.

Tepco moves up nuclear salvage schedule for Fukushima fuel rods to 2014

Mon, 03 Dec 2012 17:28:00 +0100

Tokyo Electric Power Co. and the government said Monday they will attempt to remove all 1,533 fuel assemblies in the spent-fuel pool perched atop reactor 4 at the crippled Fukushima No. 1 plant by the end of 2014. The schedule was moved up by a year amid lingering concerns about the condition of the....

Fake lottery winner may be Facebook's most shared image

Mon, 03 Dec 2012 20:24:00 +0100

(CNN) -- No, some guy named Daniels on Facebook didn't win the Powerball lottery. And, no, he's not really giving anyone $1 million of his winnings. But that didn't stop a doctored photo claiming just that from becoming possibly the most-shared image in the site's history.

Fake lottery winner may be most shared

Mon, 03 Dec 2012 21:48:00 +0100

No, some guy named Daniels on Facebook didn't win the Powerball lottery. And, no, he's not really giving anyone $1 million of his winnings.

Threat of tsunamis to Pacific Basin seen

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 01:44:00 +0100

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 3 (UPI) -- Russia's Far East holds seismic and volcanic hazards that could trigger tsunamis and pose a risk to the rest of the Pacific Basin, a U.S. researcher says.

Magnitude 5.8 quake shakes Anchorage, Alaska

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 03:18:00 +0100

An earthquake has knocked items off shelves in homes around Anchorage, Alaska, but there are no immediate reports of injuries.

5.9 Earthquake Hits Alaska Coast

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 03:21:00 +0100

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck off the coast of Alaska near Anchorage Monday evening, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. It said the quake, initially reported as a magnitude 5.7, struck at 4:42 p.m. (8:42 p.m. EST) 25 miles west of Anchorage. It was relatively shallow at a depth of 33 miles. A magnitude 5.

Magnitude 5.8 Quake Shakes Anchorage, Alaska

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 03:30:00 +0100

Magnitude 5.8 quake near Anchorage, Alaska, knocks items off shelves; no reported injuries

5.9 Earthquake Hits Alaska Coast

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 03:38:00 +0100

Magnitude 5.8 quake shakes Anchorage, Alaska

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 03:36:00 +0100

An earthquake has knocked items off shelves in homes around Anchorage, Alaska, but there are no immediate reports of injuries.

5.9 Earthquake Hits Alaska Coast

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 03:35:00 +0100

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck off the coast of Alaska near Anchorage Monday evening, but no damage was reported.

Un terremoto de 5,8 sacude el sur de Alaska

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 03:43:00 +0100

Un terremoto de 5,8 grados en la escala de Richter ha sacudido los alrededores de Anchorage, en Alaska. Hasta el momento no se reportan daños ni heridos. El epicentro del temblor ha sido localizado a unos 25 kilómetros al noroeste de Anchorage. Geofísicos del Centro de Alerta contra los Tsunamis de....

Magnitude 5.8 quake near Anchorage, Alaska, knocks items off shelves; no reported injuries

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 03:39:00 +0100

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - An earthquake has knocked items off shelves in homes around Anchorage, Alaska, but there are no immediate reports of injuries.

5.9 Earthquake Hits Alaska Coast

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 04:21:00 +0100

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck off the coast of Alaska near Anchorage Monday evening, but no damage was reported.

Magnitude 5.8 Quake Shakes Alaska

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 05:02:00 +0100

Magnitude 5.8 quake near Anchorage, Alaska, knocks items off shelves; no reported injuries

Magnitude 5.8 quake rattles Anchorage, Alaska

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 05:09:00 +0100

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck off the coast of Alaska on Monday, close to the city of Anchorage, rattling buildings and knocking bric-a-brac from shelves, but no serious damage or injuries were reported. The tremor, initially reported as a magnitude 5.7, struck at 4:42 p.

Magnitude 5.8 quake shakes Anchorage, Alaska

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 05:55:00 +0100

December 04, 2012 12:09 PMANCHORAGE (AP) - A strong earthquake on Monday was felt over a 280-km swath of Alaska, including the state's largest city, but there were no immediate reports of damage beyond items knocked off shelves.

Magnitude 5.8 quake rattles Anchorage, Alaska

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 06:02:00 +0100

TSUNAMI ANUNCIADO

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 06:28:00 +0100

Claudio Malo González Cuando la naturaleza se pone de mal genio se derrocha en dolor y sufrimiento como ocurre con los terremotos que si tienen lugar en la tierra que da cabida al mar reciben el nombre de tsunami, palabra que nos causa escalofríos sobre todo en los últimos años al observar por la televisión [.

Magnitude 5.8 quake rattles Anchorage, Alaska

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 06:25:00 +0100

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck off the coast of Alaska on Monday, close to the city of Anchorage, rattling buildings and knocking bric-a-brac from shelves, but no serious damage or injuries were reported.

Magnitude 5.8 quake rattles Anchorage, Alaska

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 06:35:00 +0100

Tue, 4 Dec 2012 02:33 GMT Source: reuters // Reuters (Adds details, quotes; previous WASHINGTON) ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Dec 3 (Reuters) - A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck off the coast of Alaska on Monday, close to the city of Anchorage, rattling buildings and knocking bric-a-brac from shelves, but no serious damage or injuries were reported.

Magnitude 5.8 quake rattles Anchorage, Alaska

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 06:39:00 +0100

Cooperación y comercio ejes de primer viaje de un presidente de Haití a Japón

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 07:32:00 +0100

El presidente de Haití, Michel Martelly, emprende hoy el primer viaje oficial de un mandatario de ese país a Japón con el objetivo de impulsar la cooperación bilateral y las relaciones comerciales, según fuentes oficiales. La Presidencia haitiana calificó de "histórico" el viaje y aseguró que....

Principais candidatos às legislativas japonesas iniciam campanha com visita a Fukushima

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 07:49:00 +0100

Os líderes dos principais partidos nipónicos iniciaram a campanha para as eleições legislativas antecipadas, a realizar em menos de duas semanas, com visitas à região de Fukushima, afetada pela crise nuclear despoletada pelo tsunami de 11 de março de 2011. A energia nuclear e a economia são pontos-chave nas eleições de 16 de dezembro.

Principais candidatos às legislativas japonesas iniciam campanha com visita a Fukushima

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 07:58:00 +0100

Tóquio, 04 dez (Lusa) - Os líderes dos principais partidos nipónicos iniciaram a campanha para as eleições legislativas antecipadas, a realizar em menos de duas semanas, com visitas à região de Fukushima, afetada pela crise nuclear despoletada pelo tsunami de 11 de março de 2011.

Trzęsienie ziemi na Alasce. Już bezpiecznie?

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 07:55:00 +0100

Nie zanotowano ofiar ani strat materialnych. Nie ma też zagrożenia falami tsunami.

Principais candidatos às legislativas japonesas iniciam campanha com visita a Fukushima

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 08:00:00 +0100

5.8-magnitude quake rattles Anchorage

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 08:15:00 +0100

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Dec. 4 (UPI) -- A moderate earthquake rattled the area around Anchorage, Alaska, just before 5 p.m. Monday without causing any significant damage.

Gouttelettes 14

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 08:14:00 +0100

Chronique schizophrénique en saison chaotique. Foutrinelle nébuleuse de neige obscurément violine dans les entrailles des horloges baleinières engrossées d’angoisse mortifère en ce début d’hiver 2012 où la terre ne cesse de trembler en vacillant sous la menace d’un collapsus catastrophique sanglant. Une implosion qui risque de tout anéantir.

Below Russian Far East there is a seismic hazards that could threaten Pacific Basin

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 08:26:00 +0100

12/3/12 Disasters For decades, a source of powerful earthquakes and volcanic activity on the Pacific Rim was shrouded in secrecy, as the Soviet government kept outsiders away from what is now referred to as the Russian Far East; research in the last twenty years, however, has shown that the....

Tepco veut accélérer le retrait du combustible de Fukushima

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 08:40:00 +0100

La compagnie qui exploite la centrale accidentée a décidé d'avancer d'un an l'opération de retrait du combustible nucléaire de la piscine 4. Articles en rapport Un composant organique détecté sur Mars Le marché automobile français va toucher son plus bas niveau depuis 1997 Après une année noire,....

National › TEPCO brings Fukushima No. 4 reactor fuel assembly removal forward to 2014

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 08:43:00 +0100

The government and Tokyo Electric Power Co (TEPCO) have announced plans to remove 1,533 fuel assemblies from the stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant No. 4 reactor by 2014, a year ahead of schedule. The change in schedule was announced in response to concerns that the building currently....

Trzęsienie ziemi na Alasce

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 08:51:00 +0100

Wstrząsy tektoniczne o sile 5,8 st. nawiedziły Alaskę w rejonie największego miasta tego stanu - Anchorage.Nie zanotowano ofiar ani strat materialnych. Nie ma też zagrożenia falami tsunami

Principais candidatos às legislativas japonesas iniciam campanha com visita a Fukushima

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 09:05:00 +0100

Fukushima: Tepco va accélérer le retrait du combustible de la piscine 4

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 09:24:00 +0100

La compagnie Tokyo Electric Power (Tepco) va débuter en novembre 2013 le retrait du combustible de la piscine du réacteur 4 de la centrale de Fukushima et l'achever fin 2014, un an avant l'échéance initialement prévue, afin de réduire la dangerosité du site.

Principais candidatos às legislativas japonesas iniciam campanha com visita a Fukushima

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 09:21:00 +0100

Tepco will Bergung von Brennstäben in Fukushima beschleunigen

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 09:51:00 +0100

In dem havarierten japanischen Atomkraftwerk Fukushima sollen die Brennstäbe aus dem Abklingbecken des Reaktors 4 deutlich früher als bisher geplant geborgen werden.

Tepco will Bergung von Brennstäben in Fukushima beschleunigen

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 10:00:00 +0100

In dem havarierten japanischen Atomkraftwerk Fukushima sollen die Brennstäbe aus dem Abklingbecken des Reaktors 4 deutlich früher als bisher geplant geborgen werden. Die Betreiberfirma Tepco teilte am Dienstag mit, die Arbeiten sollten im November 2013 beginnen und bis Ende 2014 beendet werden.

Trzęsienie ziemi na Alasce

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 09:59:00 +0100

Wstrząsy tektoniczne o sile 5,8 st. nawiedziły Alaskę w rejonie największego miasta tego stanu - Anchorage. Nie zanotowano ofiar ani strat materialnych. Nie ma też zagrożenia falami tsunami.

Fr�here Bergung der Brennst�be in Fukushima

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 09:58:00 +0100

Neue Luzerner Zeitung Online, 4. Dezember 2012, 09:51 Fr�here Bergung der Brennst�be in Fukushima Das havarierte Atomkraftwerk Fukushima (Archiv) (Bild: Keystone) In dem havarierten japanischen Atomkraftwerk Fukushima sollen die Brennst�be aus dem Abklingbecken des Reaktors 4 deutlich fr�her als bisher geplant geborgen werden.

Frühere Bergung der Brennstäbe in Fukushima

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 10:04:00 +0100

In dem havarierten japanischen Atomkraftwerk Fukushima sollen die Brennstäbe aus dem Abklingbecken des Reaktors 4 deutlich früher als bisher geplant geborgen werden.

Indian Navy has undergone considerable modernisation

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 10:09:00 +0100

Navy has also been called upon for humanitarian and disaster relief in times of natural disasters, including floods, cyclones and tsunami.

Japan campaign opens with focus on economy, nukes

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 10:08:00 +0100

TOKYO (AP) â€” Leaders of Japan's major political parties kicked off campaigning Tuesday for this month's parliamentary elections in nuclear crisis-hit Fukushima prefecture, where more than 100,000 people remain displaced from their homes in the region. Nuclear energy and reviving the stagnant economy are key issues in the Dec.

Fr�here Bergung der Brennst�be in Fukushima

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 10:06:00 +0100

Fr�here Bergung der Brennst�be in Fukushima

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 10:05:00 +0100

Fr�here Bergung der Brennst�be in Fukushima

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 10:14:00 +0100

Fr�here Bergung der Brennst�be in Fukushima

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 10:15:00 +0100

Fr�here Bergung der Brennst�be in Fukushima

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 10:21:00 +0100

Fukushima : le retrait du combustible sera terminé fin 2014

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 10:41:00 +0100

La compagnie, qui exploite la centrale accidentée, doit retiré 1.331 barres de combustible. Articles en rapport EDF alourdit la facture de l'EPR de Flamanville de 2 milliards EPR : Peu de commandes et des retards retentissants Tepco veut accélérer le retrait du combustible de Fukushima Eurostar va....

Japan campaign opens with focus on economy, nukes

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 10:41:00 +0100

Leaders of Japan's major political parties kicked off campaigning Tuesday for this month's parliamentary elections in nuclear crisis-hit Fukushima prefecture, where more than 100,000 people remain displaced from their homes in the region.

Fukushima: Tepco va accelera extragerea combustibilului din piscina 4

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 10:40:00 +0100

Compania Tokyo Electric Power (Tepco) va începe în noiembrie 2013 evacuarea combustibilului din piscina 4 a centralei de la

Japan Campaign Opens With Focus on Economy, Nukes

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 11:07:00 +0100

Japan tunnel disaster shows aging of public works

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 11:54:00 +0100

TOKYO (AP) â€” The deadly collapse last weekend of hundreds of concrete ceiling slabs in a tunnel outside Tokyo is raising calls for more spending on Japan's aging infrastructure, but the country might simply not have the money. Nine people were killed Sunday in the tunnel, a major link between the....

Nel fondo del mare tracce di Sinuessa

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 11:51:00 +0100

CASERTA – Li hanno ritrovati a 10 metri sott’acqua, a circa 800 metri dalla battigia, tra Baia Azzurra e il rio San Limato: 24 enormi blocchi rocciosi, tutti simmetrici, che servivano verosimilmente a delimitare i punti di attracco. E, a qualche centinaio di metri di distanza, più in prossimità....

Japan tunnel disaster shows aging of public works

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 12:01:00 +0100

The deadly collapse last weekend of hundreds of concrete ceiling slabs in a tunnel outside Tokyo is raising calls for more spending on Japan's aging infrastructure, but the country might simply not have the money.

5 Things to Know This Morning

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 12:08:00 +0100

Your look at the five biggest and most buzz-worthy stories of the morning. 1. Record High Temperatures Across U.S. It's already been a historically warm December with record high temperatures set across parts of 21 states from Nebraska to New Jersey on Monday.

Japan tunnel disaster shows aging of public works

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 12:11:00 +0100

La campagne des législatives au Japon débute à Fukushima

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 13:02:00 +0100

Les deux candidats favoris des législatives du 16 décembre prochain, l’actuel premier ministre Yoshihido Noda, du Parti démocrate du Japon (PDJ) et l’opposant Shinzo Abe du Parti libéral-démocrate (PLD) se sont rendus mardi 4 décembre à Fukushima pour lancer la campagne des législatives.

Iisraeli asunduste plaan vallandab Euroopa «diplomaatilise tsunami»

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 13:10:00 +0100

Iisraeli peaministrit Benjamin Netanyahut, kes sel nädalal Saksamaad külastab, ähvardab Euroopa «diplomaatiline tsunami» seoses tema vastuolulise plaaniga ehitada juudiasundustesse juurde veel 3000 kodu.

La crisis nuclear de Fukushima y la economía marcan la campaña electoral en Japón

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 13:10:00 +0100

Dentro de dos semanas, concretamente el domingo 16 de diciembre, Japón celebra sus primeras elecciones tras el devastador tsunami del año pasado y el desastre de Fukushima, el peor accidente nuclear desde Chernóbil en 1986. Demostrando que la crisis atómica sigue abierta y centrando buena parte del....

Japan tunnel disaster shows aging of public works

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 13:17:00 +0100

The deadly collapse on last weekend of hundreds of concrete ceiling slabs in a tunnel outside Tokyo is raising calls for more spending on Japan’s aging infrastructure, but the country might simply...

Japão: Arrancou a campanha eleitoral para as legislativas antecipadas

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 13:16:00 +0100

No Japão iniciou-se a campanha para as eleições legislativas antecipadas a que concorrem 12 partidos e cerca de 1500 candidatos. Sendo a energia…

EU diplomatic tsunami over Israel settlement plans

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 13:21:00 +0100

) - Israel's premier faces a European "diplomatic tsunami" over controversial settlement plans as he heads to Germany this week, but also pressure at home to hew to his tough line ...

Buque de EE.UU. llega a Chile a colaborar en estudios del área afectada por el 27-F

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 14:00:00 +0100

La nave oceanográfica USNS Pathfinder, de la Marina norteamericana, participará en la recopilación de datos del lecho marino en la Bahía de Concepción y el Golfo de Arauco.

Afet Eğitim Merkezi, Doğal Afetleri Yaşatarak Öğretecek

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 14:08:00 +0100

Bursa Afet Zararlarını Azaltma Eğitim Merkezi'nde vatandaşlar 7,4 şiddetindeki depremi ve saatte 130 kilometreye varan fırtınanın etkisini yaşayarak öğrenecek.

Des robots pour inspecter la centrale nucléaire de Fukushima

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 14:40:00 +0100

Pour travailler dans les décombres de la centrale nucléaire de Fukushima-Daiichi, détruite par le tsunami qui a frappé le Japon en mars 2011, des engins... Source : Futura-Sciences - Articles similaires

Earthquake rocks Anchorage, Alaska

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 16:10:00 +0100

Reporters take notes at the new earthquake monitoring station June 23, 2004 at the Museum of Natural History in New York City. On exhibit in the Gottesman Hall of the Planet Earth, the earthquake station features a three-drum seismograph that constantly monitors and records the shaking of the ground....

.....Full stories

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 16:33:00 +0100

Anniversary of diplomatic relations between Laos and Indonesia celebrated (KPL) Two nations Laos and Indonesia held an art performance to mark the 55th anniversary of diplomatic relations between two countries (30 August 1957 to 30 August 2012). The performance was held last Thursday at the National....

Japón arranca en Fukushima la campaña electoral

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 16:52:00 +0100

Las elecciones para renovar los 480 escaños de la Dieta (Cámara baja) se celebran el 16 de diciembre

Japón arranca en Fukushima la campaña electoral

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 17:20:00 +0100

Las elecciones para renovar los 480 escaños de la Dieta (Cámara baja) se celebran el 16 de diciembre

Tchernobyl: la BERD débloque 190 M EUR supplémentaires à l'Ukraine

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 17:28:00 +0100

La Banque européenne pour la reconstruction et le développement (BERD) versera 190 millions d'euros supplémentaires à l'Ukraine pour la construction d'une nouvelle enceinte de confinement à la centrale nucléaire de Tchernobyl, conformément à un accord signé mardi à Kiev.

Tsunami de 15 mil hinchas despide a Corinthians

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 17:35:00 +0100

Unos 15 mil hinchas coparon en la madrugada de este martes el aeropuerto internacional de Sao Paulo para despedir al plantel de Corinthians que viajó a Japón para participar en el Mundial de Clubes de la FIFA.

Começa no Japão primeira campanha eleitoral pós-Fukushima

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 18:09:00 +0100

Candidatos focaram em Fukushima; acidente nuclear em 2011 ainda pesa na opinião pública japonesa

Cape Verde: Successful first test of Tsunami Warning System for the North Atlantic and Mediterranean

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 19:14:00 +0100

Source: UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Country: Cape Verde, Croatia, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Lebanon, Malta, Monaco, Netherlands (the), Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Turkey The exercise organized on 27 and 28 November to evaluate the....

Tsunami Waves Amplified by Buildings

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 19:15:00 +0100

SAN FRANCISCO – Scientists have re-created an entire city in miniature to model the way a tsunami crashes onshore, and have found that buildings can exacerbate the oncoming rush of water.

Japan's Noda on the defensive as campaign kicks off in Fukushima

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 20:11:00 +0100

With support for his cabinet and party declining, Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda is on the defensive for himself and for the Democratic Party of Japan.

4.3-magnitude earthquake jolts SW China

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 21:16:00 +0100

A 4.3-magnitude earthquake jolted Beichuan County, southwest China's Sichuan province, at 11:16 pm Saturday Beijing Time, the China Earthquake Networks Center said.

Ii sperie pe constanteni cutremurele din Bulgaria?: Directorul INFP - „Cel mai mare cutremur ...

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 22:06:00 +0100

In ultimii patru ani, in Marea Neagra, au avut loc 55 de cutremure, potrivit Institutului National pentru Fizica Pamantului. Cel mai mare s-a produs in dimineata zilei de 5 august 2009, la ora 9.49 si a avut o magnitudine de 5,5. Seismul s-a produs la 24 kilometri de Sabla, la un kilometru adancime.

Earth regions 'primed' for earthquakes

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 22:41:00 +0100

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 4 (UPI) -- Geologic features and activity in the Himalayas and the Pacific Northwest suggest those regions could be primed for major earthquakes, researchers say.

Buildings can amplify tsunami waves

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 23:00:00 +0100

SAN FRANCISCO Scientists have re-created an entire city in miniature to model the way a tsunami crashes onshore, and have found that buildings can exacerbate the oncoming rush of water. ...

Trei echipe din Vrancea participă la Cupa de Crăciun la minifotbal

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 23:16:00 +0100

Trei echipe de minifotbal din Liga de minifotbal amator din Vrancea vor participa la Oneşti la prima ediţie a Cupei de Crăciun.

Trei echipe din Vrancea participă la Cupa de Crăciun la minifotbal

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 23:20:00 +0100

Trei echipe de minifotbal din Liga de minifotbal amator din Vrancea vor participa la Oneşti la prima ediţie a Cupei de Crăciun.

Tsunami waves amplified by buildings study shows

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 23:32:00 +0100

city in miniature to model the way a tsunami crashes onshore, and have found that buildings can exacerbate the oncoming rush of water. The findings, presented yesterday (Dec. 3) at the ...

West Point cadet quits, cites 'criminal' behavior of officers

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 00:29:00 +0100

A West Point cadet publicly announced his decision to quit the prestigious military academy just months before graduating to protest what he sees as the illegal infusion of military procedures and events with fundamentalist Christian proselytizing.

National › Tunnel disaster puts spotlight on Japan's aging infrastructure

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 00:35:00 +0100

Noda on the defensive as campaign kicks off in Fukushima

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 03:27:00 +0100

With support for his cabinet and party declining, Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda is on the defensive for himself and for the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ). The DPJ president has registered .....

Volunteer: Spreading goddwill overseas

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 03:33:00 +0100

Work as a volunteer has taken Lu Zhonghong, 45, to almost every major disaster site in China during recent years.

By-polls victory doesnt bring tsunami: Imran Khan

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 03:35:00 +0100

LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) Chief Imran Khan has said that ‘tsunami could not be brought after winning

Chodakiewicz: Logistyka wolnorynkowa

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 06:02:00 +0100

Napoleon powiadał, że na wojnie potrzebne są trzy rzeczy: „pieniądze, pieniądze i pieniądze”. No i logistyka. Uczę się o tym stale na mikropoziomie taktycznym i na makropoziomie strategicznym. Mam to szczęście, że moja nauka jest okraszana anegdotkami z pola bitwy. Oto dwie.

Más del 80% de las viviendas de Fukushima siguen contaminadas tras el accidente nuclear

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 06:32:00 +0100

Más del 80 por ciento de las viviendas de la prefectura de Fukushima, ubicada en el noreste de Japón, siguen contaminadas tras el accidente que se desató en la central nuclear homónima a raíz del terremoto y el tsunami del 11 de marzo de 2011.

Más del 80% de las viviendas de Fukushima siguen contaminadas

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 07:10:00 +0100

CTV victim died of 'massive crush injuries'

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 07:22:00 +0100

A woman who survived in the rubble of the collapsed CTV Building for at least 12 hours after the February 22 earthquake died of "massive crush injuries" and not smoke inhalation, a forensic pathologist has concluded.The six-storey...

Haiti: Cap-Haïtien: 1.500 personnes évacuées lors d’une simulation de tsunami

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 07:25:00 +0100

Source: UN Stabilization Mission in Haiti Country: Haiti Près de 1.500 personnes, élèves et fonctionnaires du Cap-Haïtien, ont été évacuées dans le cadre d’une simulation de séisme suivi d’un tsunami, jeudi 29 novembre, afin de tester les capacités de réaction des civils et des autorités en cas de désastre.

Alaska's Anchorage rattled by quake of magnitude 5.8

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 08:00:00 +0100

(ChinaPost.com.tw) - A strong earthquake Monday was felt over a 175-mile (280-kilometer) swath of Alaska, including the state's largest city, but there were no immediate reports of damage beyond items knocked off shelves.

“Wollte nicht mehr leben”

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 08:00:00 +0100

Hard - Ilse Schallert verlor beim Tsunami in Thailand ihren Mann und fast auch ihr eigenes Leben. Mit W&W spricht die Harderin über Momente der Verzweiflung, der Hoffnung und ihr neues Buch über „Der Tsunami und mein Leben danach“.

Niue Disaster Council seeks drought and fire provisions in plan.

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 09:09:00 +0100

Niue Disaster Council seeks drought and fire provisions in plan Posted at 07:57 on 05 December, 2012 UTC The Disaster Management council in Niue is seeking to include drought and fire-risk preparations into the National Disaster plan. Niue is still on high fire alert after suffering months of....

Más del 80% de las viviendas de Fukushima siguen contaminadas tras el accidente nuclear

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 09:16:00 +0100

Más del 80% de las viviendas de Fukushima siguen contaminadas

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 09:36:00 +0100

TOKIO (EUROPA PRESS) Más del 80 por ciento de las viviendas de la prefectura de Fukushima , ubicada en el noreste de Japón, siguen contaminadas tras el accidente que se desató en la central nuclear homónima a raíz del terremoto y el tsunami del 11 de marzo de...

Más del 80% de las viviendas de Fukushima siguen contaminadas

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 10:14:00 +0100

Más del 80% de las viviendas de Fukushima siguen contaminadas

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 10:10:00 +0100

Un informe señala que de las 100.000 viviendas que deben someterse a la limpieza, solamente lo han hecho 17.000, lo que supone un 17%.

Más del 80% de las viviendas de Fukushima siguen contaminadas

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 11:03:00 +0100

Criza nuclearã de la Fukushima ºi economia marcheazã campania electoralã în Japonia

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 13:00:00 +0100

La 16 decembrie, în Japonia au loc primele alegeri dupã devastatorul tsunami de anul trecut ºi dezastrul de la Fukushima, cel mai grav

El presidente de Haití llega a Tokio para reforzar la cooperación

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 14:22:00 +0100

TOKIO. - El presidente de Haití, Michel Martelly, llegó hoy a Tokio para la primera visita oficial de un mandatario haitiano a Japón, con la que busca reforzar la cooperación y dar un impulso a las relaciones comerciales. El avión en el que viajaban el mandatario y su esposa, Sophia, aterrizó poco antes de las 17.

Buque oceanográfico de EE.UU. realizará actividades con el SHOA

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 14:19:00 +0100

La nave, en servicio desde 1994, tiene más de 100 metros de largo y 17 metros de ancho.

Video: Exklusive Trailerpremiere "The Impossible": Der Tsunami als eindrucksvolles Kinodrama

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 16:19:00 +0100

Eine britische Familie erlebt den Tsunami von 2004. Ewan McGregor und Naomi Watts spielen die Hauptrollen in dieser emotionalen Tour de Force, die von wahren Schicksalen erzählt.

Mégaséismes : les zones à haut risque enfin identifiées ?

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 16:29:00 +0100

Des chercheurs affirment avoir identifié les zones de la croûte terrestre les plus exposées aux mégaséismes, comme ceux qui ont dévasté l'Indonésie et le Japon ces dernières années. Une découverte qui permettrait d'affiner la fiabilité des cartes de risques existantes.

Vietnam et Japon intensifient leur coopération

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 16:31:00 +0100

Le président de l'Assemblée nationale du Vietnam Nguyen Sinh Hung et une délégation vietnamienne sont arrivés mercredi à Tokyo, entamant leur visite officielle au Japon.

By-polls victory will not bring ‘tsunami’: Imran Khan

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 16:32:00 +0100

Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf (PTI) Chief Imran Khan on Wednesday said that the ‘tsunami’, term used by PTI for change, could not be brought after winning by-election adding that Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto himself brought the change after clinching general elections.

Vietnam, Japan parliaments foster ties

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 16:52:00 +0100

The Vietnamese NA, Government and people highly value the deepening of friendship and comprehensive cooperation with Japan, and consider it a top priority in the country’s foreign policy.

Surprisingly familiar photography

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 16:53:00 +0100

How do you continually surprise and shock when your work has become so familiar? What can you say with a photograph that hasn't been said before? Will making things bigger make them better? These questions niggle at the back of the mind while visiting Shinoyama Kishin's current show.

Tunnel never had full check before collapse

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 16:53:00 +0100

The operator of the Chuo Expressway neglected to conduct full checks on the Sasago Tunnel, which suffered a deadly collapse Sunday, according to sources. Central Nippon Expressway Co. failed to carry out hammering tests to examine internal corrosion because of the height of the roof of the tunnel, which is in Yamanashi Prefecture, they said.

Mégaséismes : les zones à haut risque enfin identifiées ?

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 17:34:00 +0100

Des chercheurs affirment avoir identifié les zones de la croûte terrestre les plus exposées aux mégaséismes, comme ceux qui ont dévasté l'Indonésie et le... Source : TF1 News - Articles similaires

Niue seeks to include drought and fire-risk in National Disaster plan.

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 18:18:00 +0100

Niue seeks to include drought and fire-risk in National Disaster plan Posted at 16:18 on 05 December, 2012 UTC The Disaster Management council in Niue is seeking to include drought and fire-risk preparations into the National Disaster plan. Niue is still on high fire alert after suffering months of....

Más del 80% de las viviendas de Fukushima siguen contaminadas

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 18:24:00 +0100

«Lo imposible» supera en espectadores a «Titanic»

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 18:49:00 +0100

Con 5,6 millones de espectadores computados en España, el tsunami de "Lo imposible" ha arrastrado a más espectadores de los que se hundieron con el "Titanic" en 1997, cifras a las que hay que sumar la exitosa carrera comercial de la película de Bayona en Francia y Tailandia, a la espera de su estreno en Estados Unidos.

Japón duda sobre su objetivo de emisiones por el apagón nuclear

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 19:00:00 +0100

Japón ha sembrado dudas en la cumbre del clima de Doha sobre sus planes de reducción de emisiones para 2020. El país anunció el miércoles que en 2011 sus emisiones de CO 2 aumentaron un 3,9% respecto al año anterior debido al apagón nuclear y señaló que revisará el recorte del 25% de recorte al que se comprometió en 2009.

Japón duda sobre su objetivo de emisiones por el apagón nuclear

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 18:59:00 +0100

Niribu, la menace de la planète fantôme

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 19:09:00 +0100

C'est un hypothétique boulet venu des confins du système solaire pour percuter la Terre. Mais aucun télescope n'en a trouvé trace ! Source : Sciences et avenir - Articles similaires

Rodríguez Ibarra asegura que no mantiene "ningún respeto" a quienes pretenden "un tsunami" con la Constitución Española

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 19:29:00 +0100

Ha mostrado su respeto a quienes "consideran que lo mejor sería demoler esta Constitución y hacer una nueva", eso sí, "siempre que sigan el procedimiento que la propia Constitución establece para reformarla o incluso derogarla".

Simulacro de tsunami se realiza en Villamil-Playas

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 19:44:00 +0100

Un simulacro de tsunami se llevó a cabo este miércoles en el cantón General Villamil - Playas. La Secretaría Nacional de Gestión de Riesgo (SNGR) junto con la Dirección Provincial del Guayas son las entidades que organizan esta actividad. El Municipio de Playas y la escuela Luque ya fueron evacuadas....

ShelterBox Responding in Philippines After Typhoon Devastates Southern Islands

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 20:56:00 +0100

International disaster relief organization, ShelterBox, is in the Philippines after Typhoon Bopha carved through the southern islands, leaving hundreds dead and thousands homeless.Sarasota, Fla (PRWEB) December 05, 2012 International disaster relief organization, ShelterBox, is in the Philippines....

Retailers in Tokyo's Ginza dealt blow by Chinese boycott in Diaoyus row

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 21:14:00 +0100

The sound of Putonghua-speaking tourists and the cash tills they set ringing have become rarer in Tokyo's upmarket Ginza district, retailers say, since a flare-up in a territorial row between China and Japan.

World › New map highlights hotspots for mega-quakes

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 00:17:00 +0100

Seismologists on Wednesday unveiled a map highlighting zones most prone to unleashing the world's biggest earthquakes, including the 9.0 monster that struck northeastern Japan in March 2011. These mega-quakes spring mostly from regions where fractures on the sea floor intersect with subduction....

Japan targets high-spending, middle-class Filipino tourists

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 00:28:00 +0100

MANILA, Philippines - Citing the country’s “very robust economic growth,” officials from the Japanese tourism office and travel agents are now eyeing to attract high-spending middle-class travelers from the Philippines to visit Japan.

"Lo imposible" supera en espectadores a "Titanic"

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 00:42:00 +0100

Con 5,6 espectadores computados en España, el tsunami de "Lo imposible" ha arrastrado a más espectadores de los que se hundieron con el "Titanic" en 1997, cifras a las que hay que sumar la exitosa carrera comercial de la película de Bayona en Francia y Tailandia, a la espera de su estreno en Estados .

Theater shooting emails reveal suspect's romance

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 02:13:00 +0100

Emails released by the University of Colorado reveal that Aurora shooting suspect James Eagan Holmes briefly had a girlfriend and that campus officials worried about students' and colleagues' safety.

Vietnam et Japon intensifient leur coopération législative

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 02:12:00 +0100

Cette visite a pour but de renforcer les relations de coopération et de partenariat stratégiques entre les deux pays dans tous les secteurs et d'intensifier l'amitié et la collaboration entre l'Assemblée nationale du Vietnam et la Chambre des conseillers du Japon, a souligné Nguyên Sinh Hùng.

'Lo imposible' supera en número de espectadores a 'Titanic'

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 03:25:00 +0100

Con 5,6 espectadores computados en España, el tsunami de 'Lo imposible' ha arrastrado a más espectadores de los que se hundieron con el 'Titanic' en 1997, cifras a las que hay que sumar la exitosa carrera comercial de la película de Bayona en Francia y Tailandia, a la espera de su estreno en Estados Unidos.

Panama: Presidente Martinelli entrega mareógrafos y sismógrafos para fortalecer red de prevención

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 03:32:00 +0100

Source: Government of Panama Country: Panama El presidente de la República, Ricardo Martinelli hizo entrega al director del Sistema Nacional de Protección Civil, Arturo Alvarado, y al director del Instituto de Geociencias, Eduardo Camacho, así como al rector de la Universidad de Panamá, Gustavo....

Quake Rocks Indonesia's Simeulue

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 07:30:00 +0100

Jakarta, Dec.6 (BNA) - An earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale rocked Simeulue district in Indonesia's western-most province of Aceh on Thursday, according to the local meteorology, climatology and geophysics station. The epicenter of the quake which struck at 09.24 a.m.

Quake Rocks Indonesia's Simeulue

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 07:48:00 +0100

Vietnam et Japon renforcent leur coopération législative

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 09:09:00 +0100

Le président de l'Assemblée nationale du Vietnam Nguyên Sinh Hung, à la tête d'une haute délégation, est arrivé mercredi à Tokyo, entamant sa visite officielle au Japon.

Google shows panoramic photos of disaster-hit bldgs

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 09:48:00 +0100

The company cooperated with local governments to take pictures of facilities in Ofunato, Kamaishi, Rikuzentakata in Iwate and Namie, Fukushima Prefecture, before they are scrapped.

Kyodo Industry Brief (Dec. 6) -2-

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 10:46:00 +0100

TOKYO - ---------- Sharp to sell solar panels made by U.S. firm OSAKA - Sharp Corp. will start selling U.S. ...

Presidente del parlamento Nguyen Sinh Hung visita Japón

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 11:56:00 +0100

El presidente de la Asamblea Nacional de Vietnam, Nguyen Sinh Hung, aseguró en Tokio que el país indochino concede gran importancia el desarrollo de las relaciones de amistad y colaboración integral con Japón.

Zeven graden kouder, en weg was de dino

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 12:36:00 +0100

De bevestiging is er: het massale uitsterven 65 miljoen jaar geleden waarbij onder andere de dinosauriërs verdwenen, kwam door een ...

Deputy party chief falls in Beijing crackdown on corruption

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 14:47:00 +0100

A PROMISE by China's new leaders to tackle corruption has claimed its first major scalp: the deputy Communist Party chief of Sichuan.

Accenture Grants the Association for Aid and Relief, Japan US $1.15M..

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 14:58:00 +0100

[ Donderdag 6 december 2012 | Accenture ] Accenture Grants the Association for Aid and Relief, Japan US $1

Au Qatar, la difficile diplomatie climatique de Taïwan

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 15:37:00 +0100

Très actif depuis des années dans sa lutte contre le réchauffement climatique, Taïwan, isolé diplomatiquement, en appelle à la communauté internationale afin d’intégrer cette « Tremblements de terre, typhons, inondations, glissements de terrain et éboulements… » Wei Sen Li, président du Bureau des....

Presidente parlamento Nguyen Sinh Hung visita Japón

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 16:35:00 +0100

The head of Afghanistan's intelligence service has been wounded in a suspected suicide bombing in Kabul.

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 16:36:00 +0100

Interior ministry officials said the attack on Assadullah Khalid was carried out in the Taymeni area of central Kabul. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack. An intelligence official said the attack took place in one of many guesthouses owned by Assadullah Khalid.

UK flood insurance losses hit five year high following November deluge, according to Impact Forecasting catastrophe report

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 17:02:00 +0100

CHICAGO, Dec. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Impact Forecasting, the catastrophe model development center of excellence at Aon Benfield, today releases the latest edition of its monthly Global Catastroph...

National Assembly Chairman continues activities in Japan

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 17:01:00 +0100

During his official visit to Japan, National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung on December 6 had meetings with former Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama and representatives from the Communist Party of Japan (CPJ) and the Japan Federation of Economic Organisations (Keidanren).

Images of 3/11 structures unveiled

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 16:59:00 +0100

Search engine giant Google Inc. released Thursday on the Internet panoramic photographs of 34 structures that were hit by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami last year to preserve images of the devastating disaster. Utilizing its Street View technology, which provides panoramic photos of streets via....

Sri Lanka to mark 2012 National Safety Day in Badulla district

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 17:41:00 +0100

Dec 06, Colombo: Sri Lanka will mark the National Safety Day, which was commemorated six years continuously since 2006, in Badulla district this year.

Activités du président de l'AN Nguyen Sinh Hung au Japon

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 18:13:00 +0100

L'Etat et le peuple vietnamiens souhaitent appronfondir davantage les relations d'amitié et de coopération intégrale avec le Japon, les considérant comme une des priorités de premier rang dans la politique extérieure du Vietnam.

New homes handed over to Niuatoputapu tsunami victims

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 18:48:00 +0100

In Niuatoputapu on Saturday December 1, Prime Minister of Tonga, Lord Tu’ivakano handed over 34 new houses for the people of Niuatoputapu who lost their homes during the tsunami that followed the Great Samoa-Tonga Earthquakes of 29-30 September 2009. via New homes handed over to Niuatoputapu tsunami victims | Matangi Tonga.