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staffjam | 30/11/2009
One bonus of the global recession is that it wiped a lot of incompetent hedge fund managers and energy speculators from the canyons of Wall Street. As the Gordon Gecko sycophants regroup and look for the next Big Thing, maximizing profit while minimizing risk, the landscape looks very different than it did a year ago. In such a climate, it is uranium, not oil and natural gas that would seem to have
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Cool Science News (Free subscription) | yesterday
From Space.com: A Canadian, a Russian and a Belgian astronaut left the International Space Station and landed on the icy steppes of Kazakhstan Tuesday aboard a Russian Soyuz spacecraft. Belgian astronaut Frank DeWinne, Russian cosmonaut Roman Romanenko and Canadian astronaut Bob Thirsk touched down in their Soyuz TMA-15 crew capsule at 2:15 a.m. EST (0715 GMT) after heavy parachutes slowed the craft's...
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Spacefellowship (Free subscription) | yesterday
Expedition 21 Flight Engineer and Soyuz Commander Roman Romanenko, European Space Agency Flight Engineer Frank De Winne and Canadian Space Agency Flight Engineer Robert Thirsk have returned to Earth, landing on the steppes of Kazakhstan in their Soyuz TMA-15 spacecraft. Landing occurred at 2:15 a.m. EST, 1:15 p.m. Kazakhstan time. All three crew members were [...]
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Safehaven (Free subscription) | yesterday
One bonus of the global recession is that it wiped a lot of incompetent hedge fund managers and energy speculators from the canyons of Wall Street.
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Democracy Resource Center Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
URL: http://www.iri.org/newsreleases/2009-May_Kaz_Poll.asp . Source: IRI. The poll, conducted May 9-23, 2009, is a comprehensive analysis of attitudes regarding the Kazakhstani economic, social and political landscape. IRI has conducted surveys in Kazakhstan since 2005, including three national polls over the past 10 months
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WiredNews (Free subscription) | yesterday
SPACE.com - A Canadian, a Russian and a Belgian astronaut left the International Space Station and landed on the icy steppes of Kazakhstan Tuesday aboard a Russian Soyuz spacecraft.
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People Daily (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Russian manned spacecraft Soyuz TMA-15 with three astronauts from the International Space Station (ISS) successfully landed in Kazakhstan on Tuesday, the Mission Control Center outside Moscow said. The spacecraft's reentry vehicle landed near the town of Arkalyk in northern Kazakhstan as scheduled at about 10:15 a.m. Moscow time (0715 GMT), said Valery Lyndin, a spokesman for the Mission Control....
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France 24 (Free subscription) | yesterday
A space capsule carrying a Belgian, a Canadian and a Russian landed safely in the steppes of Kazakhstan on Tuesday after the trio spent half a year on the International Space Station (ISS). Belgian Frank De Winne, Canadian Robert Thirsk and Russian Roman Romanenko landed at 10:16 am (0716 GMT) around 88 kilometres (55 miles) north of Arkalyk, a town in central Kazakhstan, a spokeswoman for Russian...
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Science - The Post Chronicle (Free subscription) | yesterday
Three astronauts landed safely in the frozen steppe of northern Kazakhstan on Tuesday after six months orbiting the world on the International Space Station....
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Toronto Sun - News (Free subscription) | yesterday
The California-based international partnership Sea Launch Co. has successfully launched a satellite for Intelsat customers from its land-launch operation in Kazakhstan.
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
THE HAGUE, The Netherlands, December 1 /PRNewswire/ -- GlobalStar Travel Management - the worldwide travel management company known for its multinational travel management solutions announces the recruitment of three new partners in their network; Travel Point LLC in Oman, Dadabhai Travel in Bahrain and Shakh Travel in Kazakhstan.
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StarTribune.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Astronauts from Canada and Belgium and a Russian cosmonaut landed safely on the Kazakhstan steppes on Tuesday following a six-month stint on the International Space Station.
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Physorg (Free subscription) | yesterday
A space capsule carrying a Belgian, a Canadian and a Russian landed safely in the steppes of Kazakhstan on Tuesday after the trio spent half a year on the International Space Station (ISS).
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | yesterday
Moscow - Three crew members of the International Space Station (ISS) returned to Earth on Tuesday, safely landing in the steppes of Kazakhstan after 188 days in space, Russia's mission control said. Belgian Frank De Winne of the European Space Agency...
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Cnet (Free subscription) | yesterday
Three crew members touch ground Tuesday in Kazakhstan, leaving just two others aboard the International Space Station until another Soyuz launch later this month.
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staffjam | 30/11/2009
One bonus of the global recession is that it wiped a lot of incompetent hedge fund managers and energy speculators from the canyons of Wall Street. As the Gordon Gecko sycophants regroup and look for the next Big Thing, maximizing profit while minimizing risk, the landscape looks very different than it did a year ago. In such a climate, it is uranium, not oil and natural gas that would seem to have...
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staffjam | 23/11/2009
The recent revelations of a International Energy Administration whistleblower that the IEA may have distorted key oil projections under intense U.S. pressure is, if true (and whistleblowers rarely come forward to advance their careers), a slow-burning thermonuclear explosion on future global oil production. The Bush administration’s actions in pressuring the IEA to underplay the rate of decline from...