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 Pakistan gets IMF relief, tightens security
| LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund will give Pakistan $450 million in emergency flood aid, providing some relief for a government overwhelmed by the disaster and facing ren... (photo: AP / Kevin Frayer) The Star
Floods IMF Pakistan Photos Wikipedia: 2010 Pakistan floods |
 Hurricane Earl takes aim at U.S. East Coast
| HATTERAS ISLAND, N.C. (Reuters) - Powerful Hurricane Earl bore down on the U.S. East Coast on Thursday on a path toward North Carolina's barrier islands, which it was expected to lash with dangerous... (photo: AP / Lynne Sladky) The Star
Hurricane Photos US Weather Wikipedia: Hurricane Earl (2010) |
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 MoEF takes serious view of electrocution of elephants
| Staff Reporter | Jairam Ramesh writes to the State government on the issue | Three-member panel formed to probe the electrocution deaths | Over 80 elephants were electr... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) The Hindu
Environment Nature Photos Wikipedia: Elephant Wildlife |
 Atlantic Beach hosts hurricane parties as Earl nears
As Hurricane Earl raged on the seas south-west of North Carolina, the coastal town of Atlantic Beach felt deserted. | A few surfers braved the huge crashing waves. Locals... (photo: AP / Gerry Broome) BBC News
Carolina Hurricane Photos Weather Wikipedia: Hurricane Earl (2010) |
 Time to fire a second salvo to defend palm oil
| I WAS baffled to read The Star report on Sept 1 about an anti-palm oil activist group tainting Malaysia's name at the Australian zoos. | It is sad that the freedom of s... (photo: WN / patricia) The Star
Australia Malaysia Nature Oil Photos |
 Pakistan gets IMF relief, tightens security
| LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund will give Pakistan $450 million in emergency flood aid, providing some relief for a government overwhelmed ... (photo: AP / Kevin Frayer) The Star
Floods IMF Pakistan Photos Wikipedia: 2010 Pakistan floods |
 Hurricane Earl takes aim at U.S. East Coast
| HATTERAS ISLAND, N.C. (Reuters) - Powerful Hurricane Earl bore down on the U.S. East Coast on Thursday on a path toward North Carolina's barrier islands, which it was e... (photo: AP / Lynne Sladky) The Star
Hurricane Photos US Weather Wikipedia: Hurricane Earl (2010) |
 Businesses see advantage in green buildings
--> | The Subway sandwich shop on Chicago's State Street may look like any other new restaurant, but its tile, crown molding and most wall coverings are made from recycle... (photo: WN / Julie Adnan) PhysOrg
Chicago Green Look Photos Wikipedia: Restaurant |
 ‘Relocate villages from tiger reserves’
‘Tiger’, one of the most beautiful and culturally important animals on this earth is on the verge of extinction. India is one of the rare countries where this magnifi... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Zeenews
Extinction India Photos Tigers Wikipedia: Tiger |
 Hurricane Earl stronger at 145 mph winds: Obama declares emergency, warnings, maps
| Hurricane Earl is at its strongest as it makes it's closest approach to the US coast. The increase in wind has also increased the size of the storm. Peak winds are ... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais) The Examiner
Government Obama Photos President Wikipedia: Politics of the United States |
