Power outages in Nigeria is leading to loss of thousands of job and situation ahead is far more grim. Country faces acute electric supply problem and needs a whooping 85 billion dollars to a "stable power" supply. " Chronic electricity shortages are largely to blame...
Islamic Republic's envoy to U.N. nuclear agency dismisses requests to halt uranium enrichment despite a world powers' offer of economic incentives to coax Tehran into halting such activities"Iran is pressing on with uranium enrichment "non-stop," its envoy to the U.N. nuclear...
If you can see a few seconds into the future, why not a few days or even years?"It's nothing like the alleged predictive powers of Nostradamus, but we do get a glimpse of events one-tenth of a second before they occur. And the mechanism behind that can also explain...
"Judging from the campaign rhetoric coming out of both camps, whoever wins the Oval Office will be inclined to continue the failed military policies in Iraq and to pursue a confrontation with Iran. Apparently it does...
This is a "hot button" project for me and many others. The potential for disaster is huge. "The only private operator of nuclear plants in Canada, Bruce Power LP, plans to bring nuclear power...
Developing story..."Millions of people in Pakistan's largest city have been without electricity, following a power outage.
Pakistan's state-run utility said it had cut supplies to Karachi because the city's power...
"Recent weeks have seen a rash of new studies of marijuana hitting the mass media, generating scary headlines like "Smoking Pot Rots Your Gums," "Cannabis Bigger Cancer Risk Than Cigarettes" and "Pot Withdrawal Similar to Quitting Cigarettes. Most of this coverage can be...
"Thoughts on Occasion of Islam's 10,000th Terror Attack Since 9/1111/17/07
What a difference six years makes!
In the mind-numbing aftermath of 9/11, who would have guessed that within just a few years American politicians would be campaigning on promises to ensure the...
"Most of northern Iraq is without lights as two major power plants have been idled due to lack of fuel, a statement by the electricity ministry said.
The source said the plants feeding the northern cities of Mosul and Kirkuk are out of...
"The massive forest clearance for palm plantations underway in Indonesia removes trees that capture carbon dioxide, and the draining and burning of the peat wetlands leads to massive release of the gas, said environment group Greenpeace in its report "Cooking the Climate".
On...
No hard feelings here. After all the money Madonna has made
for Warner it makes us happy the Major Labels are losing their asses." The day after news leaked that Madonna was close to leaving Warner Bros. Records and...
"It doesn't look like the heart of a green revolution. The smoke stacks stick up jarringly above the line of pine trees and don't make for the most scenic view as you meander around the clear blue waters of the nearby lake.
But it is this power plant that has helped the small...
"ATCHISON, KANSAS --
Michael Vick may be generating national news for dog fighting, but Atchison, Kansas police believe similar crimes were going on in their own backyard.
An anonymous tip led police to the back yard of Keith Allen, 32. What they say they found were the...
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