The Cobalt Vancouver struggles through

By: Faiza Zia Khan The push for cleaning up down town east side in preparation of the nearing 2010 Olympics has taken a different path with the enforcement of strict by-laws imposed by the City of Vancouver to...

Cuba: Nickel Achieves Economic Superiority Over Tourism

Nickel, discovered by the Swedish chemist Axel Fredrik Cronstedt in 1751, is Cuba's top source of revenue for the second consecutive year. "The government news agency Prensa Latina said nickel "again achieved...

DRC's second city hit by murder spree - eco crisis possible cause

By Miriam Mannak (from Lubumbashi /DRC) Over the past week, thirteen people were murdered in Lubumbashi- the second largest city in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the capital of the Katanga province. Among the casualties are two Lebanese nationals and a man from...

France radioactive incident, Chimilin, 30 workers radiated with Cobalt 60 fro...

Custom's detector found Cobalt-60 Nobody would ever know about the nuclear raditaion incident, if the customs would not have dectected accidently the cobalt 60 radiation. The package with the radiaoctive leak...

Sandia’s Next Fuel Source: Thin Air

"A research team from Sandia National Laboratories is trying to reverse the combustion process and turn carbon dioxide into liquid fuel. The process works something like this: concentrated solar power from a giant...

Where are you involved-- Henry Kissinger, J Stapleton Roy, Dan Kurtzer? Radi...

This is  a subject where the  NY Times, Washington Post, Associated Press, International Herald Tribune reporting can  be a part of a solution when it comes to Africa. African countries are...

Congo arrests for allegedly dumping highly radioactive minerals into a river

I have no words for this. Pure disregard for nature, lives...terrible. "Congo arrests after toxic dumping Miners examine find of copper stones Katanga has one of the world's richest belts of copper and cobalt Six people have been arrested in the Democratic Republic of Congo...

AstraZeneca's headaches worsened by new generic drug

"The scale of the challenge posed to pharmaceutical companies by generic drug manufacturers was underlined yesterday when AstraZeneca announced a 16% drop in third-quarter pre-tax profit, and another of its products faced copycat competition. A Canadian company, Cobalt...

Vancouver; Cobalt Hotel 'Don't show your money upstairs'

The pay must be great for Reporters at "The Province Newspaper". I would think some would rather drive down  a Baghdad city street in rushhour wearing a "America is Great" T-shirt than enter the Cobalt Hotel....

Google Streetview Camera Car Fleet Set to Invade America

Google cars are everywhere..."A camera-toting tipster saw what appeared to be a giant armada of Chevy Cobalt cars in the Google parking lot, getting ready to take pictures of the entire world (or thereabouts) with special 360° cameras. The tipster says he followed a Google...

Top 25 Censored Stories of 2007

"#1 Future of Internet Debate Ignored by Media Sources: Buzzflash.com, July 18, 2005 Title: “Web of Deceit: How Internet Freedom Got the Federal Ax, and Why Corporate News Censored the Story” Author: Elliot D....

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