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Gulf News Thu 29 Jul 2010 Floods dump scores of chemical containers into China river Beijing: Workers began cleaning up a chemical spill in northeastern China Thursday after more than 3,000 containers of chemicals were washed into a river by the worst floods to hit the country in... (photo: AP) China Disaster Floods Photos Wikipedia: People's Republic of China |
China Daily Thu 29 Jul 2010 Sampras to make first visit to China CHENGDU, China -- Move over, giant pandas. The legendary Pete Sampras is coming to town. On Thursday, the City of Chengdu in China's Sichuan Province, and CCTV-IMG Sports Management Company, announced... (photo: AP / Andres Leighton) China Photos Sport Tennis Wikipedia: Pete Sampras |
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The New York Times Thu 29 Jul 2010 Questions Swirl About Damaged Japanese Tanker Shipping officials said Thursday that they were examining the hull of a Japanese oil tanker that was mysteriously damaged this week as it traversed a strategically vital... (photo: AP / Emirates News Agency) Accident Japan Mideast Photos Shipping |
The New York Times Thu 29 Jul 2010 Siemens and VW Surge on Roaring Demand From China FRANKFURT — Germany continued to show surprising strength Thursday as a drop in unemployment, coupled along with better-than-expected profit at two of the... (photo: AP / Andreas Beil) Business Economy Germany Photos Wikipedia: 2010 European sovereign debt crisis |
The New York Times Thu 29 Jul 2010 Population Research Presents a Sobering Prognosis With 267 people being born every minute and 108 dying, the world's population will top 7 billion next year, a research group projects. Lower birthrates and longer life... (photo: AP) Economy Infrastructure Photos Population Wikipedia: Population growth |
The Star Thu 29 Jul 2010 U.N. ends Kyoto CO2 offset drought ahead of key meet LONDON (Reuters) - The United Nations' climate secretariat on Thursday issued 228,400 Kyoto Protocol carbon offsets to three Asian clean energy projects, ending a... (photo: AP / Elizabeth Dalziel) Climate Change Kyoto Protocol Photos UN Wikipedia: Greenhouse gas |
The Star Thu 29 Jul 2010 BP spill cases head to court as Shell counts cost LONDON/WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) - The tide of lawsuits unleashed by BP'soil spill in the Gulf of Mexico breaks into an Idaho courtroom on Thursday, just as the... (photo: AP / Chris Pizzello) BP Cost Court Photos Shell |
Breitbart Thu 29 Jul 2010 Stocks up on AstraZeneca, Bayer, telecom earns Specialist Michael Sollitto, right, directs trades at his post on the floor... LONDON (AP) - World stock markets mostly rose Thursday after another batch of positive... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) London Photos Stock Telecom Wikipedia: DAX |
Deccan Chronicle Thu 29 Jul 2010 Sensex closes flat, global cues mixed Sensex closes flat, global cues mixed Share ARTICLEURL... (photo: WN / Geeta) India Markets Mumbai Photos Wikipedia: BSE Sensex |
The New York Times Thu 29 Jul 2010 India Is Getting All the Trappings of the New Century; But Is It Modern? PONDICHERRY, INDIA — S. Durairaj is by all accounts a modern man. He drives a car, uses a cellphone and keeps up with international news. In his spare time, he... (photo: AP / Rajanish Kakade) Culture Economy India Photos Society |