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Posted By:  edenomandafrica
Posted On:  Mar 5, 2009

  1997 - The Million Dollar Race

1997 - The Million Dollar Race In Hengelo, Holland on May 31st Haile and Noureddine Morceli went after a million dollars, which went to the winner who broke 8:00 minutes for the 2 mile race. However, Haile was by himself as Morceli dropped out in the middle, and ended up running 8:01.08, a...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 20, 2009

  Sevastopol: the Hero City turns 225

MOSCOW. (RIA Novosti military commentator Ilya Kramnik) - On February 21, 2009, the city and fortress Sevastopol, the mainstay of Russia's Black Sea might for two centuries, will be celebrating the 225th anniversary of its founding. The history of Sevastopol is closely tied with that of the...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 1, 2009

  Chavez urges Obama to hand over Cuban exile

CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez urged US President Barack Obama to extradite an anti-Castro Cuban exile wanted in Venezuela who the administration of George W Bush had refused to hand over. Extradition of former CIA operative Luis Posada Carriles, accused of plotting the...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Dec 17, 2008

  The unjustifiable destruction of the environment

Reflections Of Fidel: CAN capitalist society avoid it? News about the issue is not encouraging. In Poznan, they are discussing the project to be presented in December of next year in Copenhagen, where the agreement that will replace the Kyoto Protocol will be discussed and voted on. The...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Dec 5, 2008

  Will UN conference in Poznan save the climate?

MOSCOW. (RIA Novosti political commentator Andrei Fedyashin) - One more UN conference on climate change started in Poznan, Poland December 1 to end December 12. Delegations from 192 countries will draft recommendations which would update or succeed the 1997 Kyoto protocol. Kyoto-1 must be...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Oct 13, 2008

  From crisis to panic

By ASIM ERDİLEK: It is no longer just a global financial crisis waiting to be ended by government rescue plans of this sort and that sort, here and there. What we now have is a full-blown global financial panic, seemingly impervious to plans of any sort, which last week caused a brutal...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jul 17, 2008

  The raging debate about Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) as an alternative to oil based energy

LNG Review Imminent: By Tameka Lundy - Nassau, Bahamas: The United States government intends at the end of the week to open a 45-day public comment period for statements on the Calypso LNG (Liquified Natural Gas) Deepwater Port planned for ten miles off the east coast of Florida. ...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jul 8, 2008

  AES Corporation Pushes For Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Regasification Plant At Ocean Cay In The Bahamas

AES Pushing For Deal: By QUINCY PARKER - Nassau, Bahamas: AES Corporation remains committed to pursuit of its proposal to construct a liquefied natural gas (LNG) regasification plant at Ocean Cay in The Bahamas, and has pledged to pay $1 million on the day the agreement is signed with...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jul 7, 2008

  The true story and the challenge of the Cuban journalists

Reflections of Fidel: SEVEN days ago I wrote about one of the great men in history: Salvador Allende, a man the world remembered with deep emotion and respect on his first centennial. However, no one quivered or even recalled the date of October 24, 1891, when the Dominican despot Rafael...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jul 5, 2008

  Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC) Could Save Billions Of Dollars By Switching From Diesel To Natural Gas To Drive Its Power-generation Turbines - Says AES Spokesman Aaron Sampson

AES Proposes BEC Switch To Natural Gas: By Quincy Parker - Nassau, Bahamas: AES Corporation – which wants to build an LNG plant in The Bahamas – could potentially help the Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC) both save millions in fuel costs and become more environmentally friendly,...... [view]

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