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Sat, 28 Jan 2012
(Photo: WN / Sanyogita)California passes new auto emission rules
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(Photo: UN / Tim McKulka)South Sudan 'to complete shutdown' of oil production
President of the Government of Southern Sudan (GoSS) Salva Kiir (in hat) and Vice President of GoSS Riek Machar along with other senior ministers bid farewell to President Bashir's delegation before they depart to Khartoum. President Bashir visited Juba 5 days before the start of the long-awaited Southern Sudan referendum on self-determination. During the visit President Bashir discussed preparations for the plebiscite and other outstanding issues with his counterparts in the Government of Southern Sudan....Full Story

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Cruise Ship Victims Mull $14,460 Compensation Deal
Rome. How much is it worth to suffer through a terrifying cruise ship grounding? | Italian ship operator Costa Crociere SpA on Friday put the figure at €11,000 ($14,460) plus reimbursement for the cost of cruise tickets and extra travel expenses, seeking to cut a deal...Full Story
Ship passengers offered $14,460; many decline
| ROME — How much is it worth to suffer through a terrifying cruise ship grounding? | Italian ship operator Costa Crociere SpA on Friday put the figure at $14,460 plus reimbursement for the cost of cruise tickets and extra travel expenses, seeking to cut a deal wi...Full Story
Ship rips apart bridge in Kentucky
| LOUISVILLE, KY. — The voyage of a cargo boat that carries space rocket components to Florida’s coast for NASA and the Air Force has stalled in a western Kentucky river after it slammed into an aging traffic bridge. | The bow of the Delta Mariner was covered in t...Full Story
Cruise ship victims mull $14,460 compensation deal
How much is it worth to suffer through a terrifying cruise ship grounding? | Italian ship operator Costa Crociere SpA on Friday put the figure at $14,460 plus reimbursement for the cost of cruise tickets and extra travel expenses, seeking to cut a deal with as many pass...Full Story
Navy to launch 'mothership' floating base in the Middle East this summer
| The Pentagon is set to launch a floating naval base in the Middle East, a move which would make the military more flexible but could cause friction with America's friends and foes alike. | The vessel, which has unofficially been called the 'mothership', is set to be c...Full Story
After cruise ship wreck, a call to protect Bali’s sailors
| A labor union wants the government to crack down on international syndicates that prey on would-be Indonesian sailors. | “Bali has for a long time been a paradise — not only for millions of foreign tourists, but also for human traffickers. This has turned into a n...Full Story
Late start didn't keep Port from mastering golf
| Ellen Port didn't start playing competitive golf until she was in her early 20s. Four USGA titles and numerous local and national accomplishments later, she will be inducted into the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame on Sunday in Springfield, Mo. | Port is part of a class ...Full Story
Watch Real Navy SEALs Go To Work In New Act Of Valor Behind The Scenes Featurette
| Act of Valor isn't just your typical military movie. Most that you see feature actors who have trained for months on end to try and seem like real soldiers fighting in a fake army. The stars of Act of Valor, on the other hand, didn't need any movie training. No, the c...Full Story
Port Authority OKs comment period on cuts
| Was it an omen when the wheels came off of a Port Authority bus this week? | After years of facing recurring budget crises, fare increases, threats of service cuts and actual cuts, transit riders are facing what might be their bumpiest trip ever this year, as the agen...Full Story
Navy Plans to Make Base From Old Ship
| WASHINGTON -- The Navy is converting an amphibious transport and docking ship to serve as a floating base for military operations and humanitarian assistance, with deployment expected this summer to waters in the Middle East, Pentagon officials said Friday. | The conv...Full Story
Rail line developers seek Port Authority's advice
| Developers of a proposed $350 million commuter rail line between Lower Burrell and Downtown asked Port Authority officials on Friday to help them determine the best way to connect the line to the East Busway and Steel Plaza Station. | Port Authority officials said the...Full Story
Transit funding a state issue, Port Authority chief says
| The Port Authority of Allegheny County has funding problems beyond the ability of local officials to solve on their own, no matter what the governor says, the agency's CEO said on Friday. | "Make no mistake about it, this is a state issue," CEO Steve Bland said yester...Full Story
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Sat 28 Jan 2012
Navy Plans to Make Base From Old Ship
The New York Times | WASHINGTON — The Navy is converting an amphibious transport and docking ship to serve as a floating base for military operations and humanitarian assistance, with deployment expected this summer to waters in the Middle East, Pentagon official...
Navy Pier free this weekend, Jan. 27-29
The Examiner | Tired of being stuck in the house with nothing to do? Visit Navy Pier for free this weekend, Jan. 27-29. Snow Days at Navy Pier kicks off with snow sculptors creating frozen masterpieces before your eyes. | Snowboarders, such as the Raging Buffalo ...
Ex-Marine pleads not guilty 5 Calif. murders
The Guardian | SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A former Marine convicted of killing three women in Illinois pleaded not guilty Friday to murdering five more women in California. | Andrew Urdiales entered the plea in Superior Court in Santa Ana, said Farrah Emami, a sp...
Cooked white shrimp ceviche marinated in citrus juices
The Examiner | How about a meal of cooked white shrimp ceviche marinated in lime and lemon juice, and served with tomatoes, red onions, cilantro, chile, cucumbers, shredded cabbage, and slices of avocado? You can serve it on a corn tostada. | Incidentally, a so-c...
Ex-Marine pleads not guilty 5 Calif. murders
Austin American Statesman | SANTA ANA, Calif. — A former Marine convicted of killing three women in Illinois pleaded not guilty Friday to murdering five more women in California. | Andrew Urdiales entered the plea in Superior Court in Santa Ana, said Farrah Emami, a spo...
More anger; All the ships at sea; Uninsured motorists
Austin American Statesman | More anger? | In Monday's debate, Newt Gingrich said Washington could use another dose of anger. Seriously? With Congress threatening to shut down the government every two weeks last year, along with the hyper-partisan tantrum-throwing and name-cal...
Robotic Russian supply ship docks at space station
MSNBC | A robotic Russian cargo ship pulled up to the International Space Station Friday, delivering tons of fresh fruit, clothing and other vital supplies for the orbiting lab's six-man crew. | The Progress 46 cargo ship arrived at the space station at ab...
Officials inspect KY bridge after ship damages structure
MSNBC | State transportation officials were inspecting a southwest Kentucky bridge Friday at the western entrance of the Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area the day after it collapsed after being struck by a cargo ship. | SLIDESHOW | AERIAL VID...
Factbox: Pentagon budget plan hits ships and planes
Yahoo Daily News | (Reuters) - The Defense Department outlined fiscal 2013 budget cuts that would slow warship building, scrap 10 percent of fighter-jet squadrons and cut nearly 100,000 ground troops in coming years. | Among the programs that would be slowed, reduced...
Ex-Marine pleads not guilty 5 Calif. murders
Palm Beach Post | SANTA ANA, Calif. — A former Marine convicted of killing three women in Illinois pleaded not guilty Friday to murdering five more women in California. | Andrew Urdiales entered the plea in Superior Court in Santa Ana, said Farrah Emami, a spo...
New Port Richey mulls options to boost rec center's revenue
Tampabay.com | By Robert Napper, Times Correspondent | Robert NapperTampa Bay Times In Print: Saturday, January 28, 2012 | NEW PORT RICHEY - As the city's recreation center continues to lose money, officials are considering hiring a marketing director to enhance ...
Robotic Russian Supply Ship Docks at Space Station
Yahoo Daily News | A robotic Russian cargo ship pulled up to the International Space Station Friday (Jan. 27), delivering tons of fresh fruit, clothing and other vital supplies for the orbiting lab's six-man crew. | The arrived at the space station at about 7:09 p.m....
Compensation offer for cruise ship passengers
The Daily Telegraph Australia | SOME 3000 survivors of Italy's cruise ship disaster will receive 11,000 ($13,624) each plus expenses, negotiators said overnight two weeks after the accident which is feared to have killed up to 32 people. | Navy divers blew new holes in the s...
Compensation offer for cruise ship passengers
The Australian | SOME 3000 survivors of Italy's cruise ship disaster will receive 11,000 ($13,624) each plus expenses, negotiators said overnight two weeks after the accident which is feared to have killed up to 32 people. | Navy divers blew new holes in the s...
Ray of hope for marine life
Gulf News | Dubai: An estimated four trillion litres of raw Gulf seawater is used every year to cool down UAE power plants, foundries and desalination plants before it is returned to the sea. | To put that into perspective, that's enough water to fill 1.6...
Defense Budget Limits Reach of a Campaign Promise for the Navy
The New York Times | WASHINGTON — One of the most specific campaign promises Mitt Romney has made in the realm of defense policy is to increase the Navy’s shipbuilding program to 15 vessels each year from 9 or 10, enough to significantly increase the size o...
Arrogance from port, vision from President
NZ Herald | Tauranga has twice the productivity and half the wage bill. Go figure. | I love American Presidential State of the Union addresses. I've never seen a duff one. Every president rises to the occasion but no one is finer at the set piece than Barack O...
Arctic ice melt lifts hopes for Russian maritime trade
The Star | SEVERODVINSK, Russia (Reuters) - When severe snowstorms prevented life-sustaining fuel supplies from reaching the frozen Alaskan town of Nome, U.S. officials turned to a Russian company for help. | The relief mission through perilous, ice-choked se...
Fri 27 Jan 2012
Axe cloud on officer OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT New Delhi, Jan. 27: The navy is considering ...
The Telegraph India Axe cloud on officer | OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT | New Delhi, Jan. 27: The navy is considering dismissing an officer and penalising three others after their posts on social networking website Facebook disclosed their locations. | The officers were ba...
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