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Breaking news Sun, 20 May 2012
A Palestinian vendor displays a gold jewellery at a jewellery store in the Rafah Refugee Camp, Southern Gaza Strip on September. 19, 2011. Decline in demand for gold in the Palestinian markets due to the high price of $ 50 per gram, this high price in the global gold. ( Photo by Ahmed Deeb/WN)
Gold   Markets   Photos   Wheat   Wikipedia: Commodity  
Wheat, gold make stunning runs in nervous markets
Tweet | NEW YORK: Wheat charged higher on Friday to post its biggest weekly gain in 16 years and gold continued its recovery from four-month lows as commodity markets saw selective buying amid lingeri... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) The Times Of India
A Shell petrol station sign board was seen in Shah Alam, Malaysia.
Economy   Industry   Korea   Photos   Wikipedia: Royal Dutch Shell  
Shell, Partners Move Forward with Kitimat Export Facility
| Shell, Korea Gas Corporation (KOGAS), Mitsubishi Corporation, and PetroChina Company Limited on Tuesday announced they are developing a proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility in Wester... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini) Rig Zone
Arabian sea - Indian ocean - marine Earth and marine sciences
| Study of the Earth, seas, rivers and the atmosphere - includes geology and ocean sciences | What will I learn? | If you want to turn a childhood fascination with fossils and earthquakes into a caree... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Guardian
Earth   Marine   Photos   Science   Wikipedia: Oceanography  
A man walks past a screen showing falling stocks at the Athens Stock Exchange, in red, in Greece on Monday, Feb. 8, 2010. The Greek exchange remained locked in a bear session Monday, with shares falling around 3.7 percent in afternoon trading, even as European stocks rebounded on hopes Greece won't be allowed to default on its crushing debt load. The center-left government is putting the final touches to draft tax reforms meant to boost ailing state coffers, which saw a 12.7 percent budget shortfall last year. Greece fears spark stock sell-off
| Global stocks slid on worries Greece could leave the eurozone, while oil prices fell after a move by economic powerhouse China to prop up lending sparked fears its economy was weaker than has been t... (photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris) Canberra Times
Economy   Greece   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: Economy of Greece  
Top Stories
Whatever happened to carbon capture in the fight against climate change? Whatever happened to carbon capture in the fight against climate change?
| CCS has been hobbled by the economic crisis, and Europe is far behind the US – but a new Norwegian plant provides hope Norway's prime minister Jens Stoltenberg during... (photo: EC / EC) The Guardian
Carbon   Climate   Europe   Photos   Whatever   Wikipedia: Climate  
 Hiroshima aftermath. During World War II, the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, were destroyed by atomic bombs dropped by the United States military on August 6 and August 9, 1945, respectively, killing at least 120,000 people outright, and around Navy Commander Joseph Rochefort cracked the code to defeat Admiral Yamamoto
| Those familiar with naval history during World War II easily recognize the name Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, commander of the Japanese Imperial Fleet. In May 1942, followi... (photo: USAF file) The Examiner
Japan   Photos   United States   Wikipedia: Operation Vengeance   World War II  
US Dollar - Currency Dollar Aims To Extend Gains As Stock Index Futures Signal Risk Aversion
| Talking Points Dollar Poised to Extend Gains as Index Futures Signal Risk Aversion Euro Leads Majors Lower in the Wake of French, Greek Elections German Factory Orders,... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) The Street
Currency   Eurozone   Photos   Traders   Wikipedia: United States dollar  
Tomari Nuclear Power Plant (Tomari, Hokkaid, Japan). Japan’s last nuclear reactor is turned off to cheers, worry
| Kim Kyung-Hoon | REUTERS | A protester in Tokyo celebrates the turning off of Japan’s reactor at the Tomari nuclear plant. Activists cheered the move, which came abou... (photo: Creative Commons / Mugu-shisai) The Columbus Dispatch
Energy   Japan   Nuclear   Photos   Wikipedia: Japanese nuclear disaster  
Participants raise banners with a slogan, "Good bye, nuclear power station", at a rally protesting against the usage of nuclear energy in Tokyo Saturday, May 5, 2012. Thousands of Japanese marched to celebrate the last of this nation's 50 nuclear reactors switching off Saturday, shaking banners shaped as giant fish that have become a potent anti-nuclear symbol. Japanese cheer as nuclear reactor shut for checkup
| Tokyo -- | Thousands of Japanese celebrated the switching off of the last of their nation's 50 nuclear reactors Saturday, waving banners shaped like giant fish that hav... (photo: AP / Itsuo Inouye) San Francisco Chronicle
Energy   Japan   Nuclear   Photos   Wikipedia: Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster  
China and the two Sudans China and the two Sudans
| On this week's show we take a look at China in Africa and ask if there can be profit without the politics. | The short story is one of a country big on investment but r... (photo: UN / Paulo Filgueiras) Al Jazeera
Africa   China   Photos   Politics   Sudan   Wikipedia: Sudan  
Is Obama wary of Brazil and Dilma Rousseff? Is Obama wary of Brazil and Dilma Rousseff?
| Are there hidden tensions which stand to undermine the important diplomatic relationship between Washington and rising star Brazil? During a recent meeting at the ... (photo: ABr / Abr) Al Jazeera
Brazil   Diplomatic   Photos   Relationship   Washington   Wikipedia: Dilma Rousseff  
SHALE GAS HYDRAULIC FRACKING: Poisoned Water. Inducing Earthquakes SHALE GAS HYDRAULIC FRACKING: Poisoned Water. Inducing Earthquakes
| --The new technologies to explode gas out of shale rock have serious consequences | There is a global rush to embrace a new technique to extract hydrocarbons from the E... (photo: European Community / EC) GlobalResearch
China   EU   Earth   Photos   Water   Wikipedia: Earth  
Exploration Maritime Industry
Iranian Navy saves Philippine merchant ship from pirates at
Australian authorities race to drifting ship
Navy commissions the high-tech USS San Diego
Stricken reef ship secured to tugboat
Arabian sea - Indian ocean - marine
Earth and marine sciences
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Australian authorities race to drifting ship
Tug boats take in tow stricken bulk sugar carrier ID Integri
Stricken reef ship secured to tugboat
Australian authorities race to drifting ship
In this Tuesday, April 24, 2012 photo, Sudanese workers inspect burnt out oil pipes at the oil-rich border town of Heglig, Sudan.
Oil Wars on the Horizon
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Gas Energy
For better or worse, Japan might remain nuclear-free forever
Economic woes, political volatility may creep into U.S. fore
Australia Adjusts to Its New Energy Role
The drugs debate Australia needs
A Shell petrol station sign board was seen in Shah Alam, Malaysia.
Shell, Partners Move Forward with Kitimat Export Facility
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Australia Adjusts to Its New Energy Role
Energy brings wealth to west China
$2.5b Uzbek-Korea gas venture funded
Indonesia Announces Huge Geothermal Energy Investment
Modified motorcycles take on larger amounts of fuel in N. Maluku
Modified motorcycles take on larger amounts of fuel in N. Maluku
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Oil Prices Shipping
High times for GCC economies thanks to oil
Oil, gas prices may keep sliding to long weekend
Obama‚ G8 may remind Iran of their own "oil weapo
Global oil prices slide
Motorcyclist was filling petrol into the tank of motorcycles in a gasoline station at Batam city, Indonesia.
Oil down to near $94 on China, Europe concerns
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Australia Adjusts to Its New Energy Role
Vice mayor: No point in going to war vs China
Iranian Navy saves Philippine merchant ship from pirates at
Revisiting the War of 1812 On Its 200th Birthday
Cathay Pacific Boeing 747
Cathay Pacific launches cargo services from RGIA
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