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Somali pirates strike again, Indian Navy sinks a pirate vessel off Somali coast
Even as discussions are on about the fate of world's largest supertanker the Saudi Sirius Star, Somali pirates in the Gulf of Aden had seized a Hong Kong-registered cargo ship carrying 36,000 tonnes of wheat...MONEYTALK: GM $15.5bn loss
The credit crises, the petrol $4/Gln GM Sales down on record high. Pick-up trucks almost not to sell. New fuel efficient cars, german daughter Opel still doing well.New Hybrid, electric, Hydrogen cars...Over 800 Feared Dead After Boat Capsizes in Philippines Typhoon
The death toll in the Philippines could rise sharply after a typhoon hit over the weekend. At least 100 people were killed when streets flooded after powerful winds and torrents of rain blew through the area.A boat carrying 850 people capsized and while search and rescue...
Philippine ferry carrying over 700 sinks in storm
UPDATE: 1:23PM ESTFour bodies have been recovered from the ferry." At least four dead bodies and three survivors were recovered Sunday from a passenger ferry that sunk in rough seas with more than 800 people on... Texas woman dies after falling from sinking boat in Mexico
A Texas high school girl died Tuesday after being flown home in a coma after nearly drowning when a snorkeling tour boat began sinking near Cancun, Mexico, this weekend. The Dallas County Medical Examiner's...Globalization is keeping U.S. economy from sinking
"Los Angeles Times, May 31, 2008–It would be handy for investors if Wall Street could agree on which decade the U.S. economy is about to relive.But increasingly, no period from the last century seems to fill the bill.""Three months ago, there was plenty of talk about...
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Billionaire oilman backs wind power
" Billionaire oilman T. Boone Pickens is sinking billions of dollars into a new wind farm in Texas. It is likely to become the biggest in the world, producing enough power for the equivalent of 1.3 million homes....Korean, Chinese vessels collide, 6 missing
"SEOUL, April 7 (UPI) -- The Korean coast guard Monday reported six Chinese crewmen missing in a collision between a Chinese fishing boat and a South Korean freighter.The fishing boat, Lujiao Yu, capsized about 100 miles south of the South Korean island of Jeju, the South...Saving Venice From Rising Sea Levels
url="http://skywatch-media.com/"]Venice has become increasingly vulnerable over time, suffering more than 50 significant floods between 1993 and 2002 and sinking about 23 centimeters over the course of the 20th...Rising Seas Threaten China's Sinking Coastal Cities
"Sea levels off Shanghai and other Chinese coastal cities are rising at an alarming rate, leading to contamination of drinking water supplies and other threats, China's State Oceanic Administration reported... Nile Ferry Accident: 16 Perish
A minibus fell off of a ferry as it boarded, sixteen of its passengers drowning before a successful rescue attempt could be carried out. At last report, rescue workers were still searching for survivors. The driver of the bus is in police custody."At least 16 people have died... Voting Machines Sinking On Security In California :: MAXINE
"A team from the office of the California Secretary of State found that voting machines manufactured by Dibold and Sequoia have significant security vulnerabilities. A new round of testing that focused on the...Priest Tells Of Ships Sinking
Tourist cruises around Antartica are becoming big money spinners. Unfortunatly many of the liners looking to cash in on this new tourism are using older ships - maybe this adds to the expeditionary feel associated...Ship sinking in Antarctic waters
Posted at about 2am Pacific time. This is a developing story. Nothing to add yet."LONDON, England (AP) -- More than 150 people have abandoned a sinking cruise liner that struck an object in Antarctic waters, Britain's Coast Guard said. Media reports said the ship, believed to...
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House Approves Bill to Restrict Mortgages
"House Approves Bill to Restrict Mortgages "With home foreclosures skyrocketing, the House on Thursday voted to crack down on mortgage lenders by forcing them to get licenses, making them responsible for discovering whether borrowers can really repay and fining them for...
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