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Czechs Weighs Alternatives to Russian Energy By SEAN CARNEY And GORDON FAIRCLOUGH | PRAGUE—The Czech Republic's top diplomat Friday cautioned against Prague becoming too reliant on any single nation for its energy needs, as the country con... (photo: AP / Svetlana Kozlenko) Wall Street Journal Czech Republic Energy Photos Russia Wikipedia: RussiaUkraine gas disputes |
BP oil spill: A Louisiana tragedy | For Tim Gautreaux, a Louisiana local whose family is immersed in the oil industry, the BP leak means the death of his whole community. And things can only get worse… 'The spill is slathering four ... (photo: AP / Patrick Semansky) The Guardian Disaster Louisiana Oil Photos Wikipedia: Louisiana |
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BP to try "static kill" on Gulf well Tuesday | BILOXI, Miss. - BP Plc will attempt on Tuesday a planned "static kill" operation to seal its ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well, and hopes to have a relief well finished ... (photo: AP / Dave Martin) China Daily Disaster Oil Spill Photos US Wikipedia: Deepwater Horizon oil spill |
BP rejects Sinopec bid for assets | Shanghai: China Petroleum & Chemical Corp said BP declined an offer by the Chinese company to buy some of its assets. | "We've talked to BP on some good a... (photo: WN / akgunsemra) Gulf News China Economy Photos Shanghai Wikipedia: BP |
Trying to Spread Africa's Wealth | NICE — In years past, Africa was always the outsiders’ cornucopia, the font of gold and diamonds, slaves and minerals, cotton and rubber and, more latterly,... (photo: AP / George Osodi) The New York Times Africa Corruption Photos Politics Resources |
Open Season for Alaska Gas Pipeline Closes Friday | Filed at 6:02 p.m. ET | JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) -- Alaskans should know by the end of Friday whether natural gas producers have any interest in building a major pipeline in... (photo: Creative Commons / Sir James) The New York Times Open Photos Pipeline Producers Shipping |
Why keeping busy is the key if you want to beat the blues | Those who are prone to a nice laze on the couch, be warned – scientists say the key to happiness is keeping busy. | Even doing meaningless or unnecessary tasks ma... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) The Daily Mail Happiness People Photos Scientists Wikipedia: Idle |
Motorists can expect fairly steady pump prices | Motorists heading out on vacation in the next month should expect gasoline prices to remain fairly constant, give or take a few cents. | Although gasoline demand has be... (photo: WN / sweet) The Miami Herald Labor Motorists Photos Prices Pump |
DAE unveils supercomputer Chennai, July 30, DHNS: | The Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) on Friday added yet another feather to its cap with the inauguration of its latest supercomputer cluster, ... (photo: NASA / Epolk) Deccan Herald Atomic Energy Photos Sciences Supercomputer |