Friday, April 30, 2010

BP's Response to Oil Spill Lacking, Government Officials Say - Bloomberg


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BP's Response to Oil Spill Lacking, Government Officials Say

Bloomberg


May 1 (Bloomberg) -- BP Plc should be doing more to protect coastal areas in the Gulf of Mexico from an oil slick formed after a drilling rig explosion, state and federal officials said. ...


Shadow of Hurricane Katrina Hangs Over Obama After Spill

New York Times


Experts: Spill May Be 25000 Barrels a Day

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Thursday, April 29, 2010

Oil Spill's Blow to BP's Image May Eclipse Out-of-Pocket Costs - New York Times


Reuters


Oil Spill's Blow to BP's Image May Eclipse Out-of-Pocket Costs

New York Times


HAMMOND, La. â€" BP says that the offshore drilling accident that is spewing thousands of barrels of oil a day into the Gulf of Mexico could cost the company several hundred million dollars. Nobody re »


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Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Republicans agree to debate financial reform in full Senate - Los Angeles Times


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Republicans agree to debate financial reform in full Senate

Los Angeles Times


A concession by Democrats and the GOP's growing awareness of public anger over W »


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Sunday, April 25, 2010

Obama eulogizes 29 W.Va. miners - USA Today


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Obama eulogizes 29 W.Va. miners

USA Today


By Steve Helber, AP By Oren Dorell, USA TODAY BECKLEY, W.Va. â€" After three weeks of grieving, 2000 West Virginians came together Sunday for a final goodbye to the victims of the USA's worst mining disaster in nearly 40 years. As the 29 names were read, ...


Mourning mine families share stories and presidential solace

Washington Post


Obama eulogizes West Virginia mine blast victims

Los Angeles Times


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Saturday, April 24, 2010

Tornado kills 10 in Mississippi: officials - Reuters


Boston Globe


Tornado kills 10 in Mississippi: officials

Reuters


BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (Reuters) - A tornado nearly a mile wide ripped through central Mississippi on Saturday, killing 10 people, including three children, and injuring dozens of others, state authorities said. The tornado struck at least 13 counties, ...


10 killed as tornado strikes Miss.; others injured

The Associated Press


10 dead, more wounded in Yazoo City, Miss. tornado

Detroit Free Press


Mississippi tornado leaves nine dead amid destruction

BBC News


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Friday, April 23, 2010

Arizona Immigration Enforcement Law Spurs Obama - FOXNews


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Arizona Immigration Enforcement Law Spurs Obama

FOXNews


During a naturalization ceremony for 24 members of the US military, President Obama plunged into the Arizona immigration controversy, warning the Justice Department would investigate civil rights violations that might arise from a new ...


Thousands Protest Ariz. Immigration Law

CBS News


Protesters react to SB1070's passage into law

KVOA Tucson News


Clash on Immigration Law

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Thursday, April 22, 2010

Climax Looms for Finance Bill - Wall Street Journal


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Climax Looms for Finance Bill

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Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Has 'South Park' gone too far this time? - CNN


Brisbane Times


Has 'South Park' gone too far this time?

CNN


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Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Iceland volcano not in big league, say experts - BBC News


The Guardian


Iceland volcano not in big league, say experts

BBC News


Watching the enormous plumes of dust and ash rising from Eyjafj »


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Monday, April 19, 2010

US airline shares down on ash cloud flight disruption - Reuters


Globe and Mail


US airline shares down on ash cloud flight disruption

Reuters


ATLANTA/CHICAGO, April 19 (Reuters) - Shares of major US airlines fell on Monday as analysts said losses from the ash cloud produced by an erupting volcano in Iceland could cost the worldwide airline industry billions of dollars. ...


How will airlines deal with ash backlog?

CNN


EU ministers agree to gradu »


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Sunday, April 18, 2010

Ministers mull volcano ash cloud flight chaos measures - BBC News


BBC News


Ministers mull volcano ash cloud flight chaos measures

BBC News


Britons stranded by flight restrictions as a result of the volcanic ash cloud from Iceland could be returned to the UK through a "Spanish hub". Ministers met to discuss plans before UK flight restrictions were extended until at least 1900 BST on Monday ...


Volcanic ash relentless as tremors rock Iceland

Reuters


Airlines carry out test flights in Europe's ash-filled skies

Los Angeles Times


Europe remains cautious despite successful test flights

Xinhua


New York Times -The Associated Press -Times Online


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Saturday, April 17, 2010

Volcanic Ash from Iceland Continues to Disrupt Air Travel - Voice of America


Telegraph.co.uk


Volcanic Ash from Iceland Continues to Disrupt Air Travel

Voice of America


Photo: AP Air travel throughout Europe and around the world is still disrupted Saturday as thick clouds of ash from a volcano eruption in Iceland continue to drift across the continent. Some European nations have completely closed their airspace, ...


Volcanic ash cloud grounds flights across Europe

Times Online


Volcano sparks more flight disruptions

The Associated Press


Developments in volcanic ash affecting air travel

CNN International


BBC News -Telegraph.co.uk -Los Angeles Times


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Friday, April 16, 2010

Ash Spreads Across Europe, Closing More Airports Friday - New York Times


Telegraph.co.uk


Ash Spreads Across Europe, Closing More Airports Friday

New York Times


PARIS â€" Air travel chaos across the globe deepened on Friday as a vast, high-altitude plume of volcanic ash from Iceland spread further across northern and central Europe, forcing authorities to close ...


Iceland volcano's uncertain timescale

BBC News


Volcano leaves travel plans in ashes

ABC Online


Volcanic Ash Cloud Continues to Halt Flights Across Europe

Voice of America


The Guardian -Aljazeera.net -Xinhua


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Thursday, April 15, 2010

Orange Co. teachers wear black to protest merit pay bill - WDBO Radio


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Orange Co. teachers wear black to protest merit pay bill

WDBO Radio


Educators in Orange County are wearing black Thursday to protest a bill that would tie their pay to student performance and end tenure for new teachers. They want to encourage Governor ...


Crist Avoids Discussing Senate Run

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Wednesday, April 14, 2010

7.1 quake in China kills 400 - Los Angeles Times


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7.1 quake in China kills 400

Los Angeles Times


The quake strikes a remote area of Qinghai province in western China that is mostly populated by Tibetans. About 8000 are injured. In this image from a mobile phone, rescuers work at a destroyed building after an earthquake hit China. ...


Deadly Earthquake Strikes China

Voice of America


Hundreds die in remote China quakes

Washington Post


Official: China quake deaths near 400

CNN


BBC News -The Associated Press -The Guardian


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Tuesday, April 13, 2010

China Pledges to Work With US on Iran Sanctions - New York Times


The Guardian


China Pledges to Work With US on Iran Sanctions

New York Times


WASHINGTON â€" President Obama secured a promise from President Hu Jintao of China on Monday to join negotiations on a new package of sanctions against Iran, administration officials said, but Mr. Hu made no specific ...


Chinese President Hu Jintao resists Obama c »

Monday, April 12, 2010

Obama hosts two-day summit on nuclear security - CNN


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Obama hosts two-day summit on nuclear security

CNN


By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- President Obama hosts leaders from 46 countries for a two-day nuclear security summit starting Monday that will focus on how to better safeguard weapons materials, both old and new, to keep them out of the hands of ...


Obama's ambitious nuclear security summit

BBC News


Iran on Obama-Hu agenda as nuclear summit looms

Reuters


President opens nuclear summit

The Associated Press


New York Daily News -Atlanta Journal Constitution -TIME


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Sunday, April 11, 2010

Poland Mourns President, Elite Killed In Crash - New York Times


Globe and Mail


Poland Mourns President, Elite Killed In Crash

New York Times


By REUTERS WARSAW/SMOLENSK, Russia (Reuters) - Poles were in deep mourning on Sunday after President Lech Kaczynski and many of the country's ruling elite were killed in a plane crash. The ageing Tupolev plane crashed in thick fog near Smolensk in ...


Russian investigators study records of crashed Polish president's plane

RIA Novosti


Polish President's Plane Crashes

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Saturday, April 10, 2010

Bodies of 4 coal miners found - San Francisco Chronicle


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Bodies of 4 coal miners found

San Francisco Chronicle


Carolyn Kaster / AP Travis McKinney and Cheyanne Graybeal hug as they view the casket of miner Benny Willingham, McKinney's grandfather. Crews found the bodies of four miners missing for nearly a week since an explosion ...


Somber West Virginia coal community starts burying its own

Los Angeles Times


4 missing W.Va. miners dead; final toll at 29

The Associated Press


Mines avoid crackdowns by ch »


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Friday, April 9, 2010

Rescuers to make 'mad dash' to search for trapped West Virginia miners - CNN


CBC.ca


Rescuers to make 'mad dash' to search for trapped West Virginia miners

CNN


By the CNN Wire Staff Naoma, West Virginia (CNN) -- Crews planned to pump nitrogen into a West Virginia coal mine as the search resumed early Friday for four miners who may be trapped after a deadly explosion earlier in the week. ...


Massey Accused of Putting Lives at Risk

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Wednesday, April 7, 2010

Obama taking shots left and right on nuclear policy - New York Daily News


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Obama taking shots left and right on nuclear policy

New York Daily News


Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Navy Admiral Mike Mullen, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Defense Secretary Robert Gates and Energy Secretary Steven Chu hold a news briefing about the new Nuclear Posture Review at the Pentagon ...


Obama's Nuclear Strategy Intended as a Message

New York Times


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Tuesday, April 6, 2010

Mine accidents in the United States - CNN


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Mine accidents in the United States

CNN


(CNN) -- An explosion at the Massey Energy Co. mine in Montcoal, West Virginia, killed at least 25 miners. The cause of the explosion had not been determined as rescuers worked Tuesday to bore ventilation holes into the Upper Big Branch Mine. ...


Massey Energy has litany of critics, violations

Washington Post


25 dead in W.Va. mine blast, worst since 1984

The Associated Press


Deadly Mine Blast Likely to Intensify Federal Scrutiny

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Monday, April 5, 2010

Tiger Woods speaks: Praises fans, apologizes to fellow pros - USA Today


Reuters


Tiger Woods speaks: Praises fans, apologizes to fellow pros

USA Today


By Chris O'Meara, AP By Bob Kimb »


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