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Samuel Lam briefs colleagues on self-sustained solar power array for a pair of gunnery range microwave relay towers.

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| Aug 31, 2010 (Briefing.com via COMTEX) -- Hourly In Play (R) | Updated: 31-Aug-10 18:00 ET | 17:33 | XRIT X-Rite receives U.S. patent for non-contact color measurement technology (3.29 -0.12) | Co r... (photo: US Navy / Greg Vojtko)

President Barack Obama listens during a briefing with Senior Director for Asian Affairs Jeffrey Bader, left, and National Security Advisor Gen. James Jones, during the Nuclear Security Summit at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C., April 12, 2010.

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| Aug 31, 2010 (Briefing.com via COMTEX) -- Hourly In Play (R) | Updated: 31-Aug-10 17:00 ET | 16:56 | CWBS Commonwealth Bankshares announces sale of non-performing loans and purchase of performing re... (photo: US Government / Pete Souza)

A chinese structures stands inside the Mischief Reef Thursday, Dec. 10, 1998 off South China Sea

BBC News Fri 3 Sep 2010
Why are South China Sea tensions rising?
Imagine an exchange of fire between Chinese and Vietnamese navies in the South China Sea. | Or just an accidental bump between Chinese and American warships, as high-stakes manoeuvring gets out of han... (photo: AP / Pat Roque)
Asia Defence Photos US Wikipedia: South China Sea

The Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops aduncus) is a species of Bottlenose Dolphin. The Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin grows to 2.6 metres (8.5 ft) long, and weigh up to 230 kilograms (510 lb).[3] It lives in the waters around India, northern Australia, South China, the Red Sea, and the eastern coast of Africa.[3] Its back is dark-grey and belly is lighter grey or nearly white with grey spots.

China Daily Fri 3 Sep 2010
Plight of dolphins major issue amid city expansion
2010-09-03 09:09:05.0Li Xing and Huang ChaohuaPlight of dolphins major issue amid city expansiondolphins,sea creatures,marine mammalCover Stories:1158963Society2@webnews/enpproperty--> | Development p... (photo: Creative Commons / Ark)
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The New York Times Fri 3 Sep 2010
Offshore Oil Platform in the Gulf of Mexico Explodes
| NEW ORLEANS — An offshore oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday morning, injuring one worker, the United States Coast Guard said. | The rig was locat... (photo: AP / Gerald Herbert)
Disaster Oil Photos US Wikipedia: Deepwater Horizon explosion

Hitoya Yaguchi, who heads a support group for victims of poison gas produced by Japanese Imperial Army during World War II, shows photos of the latest poison gas victims in the northeastern Chinese city of Qiqihar after drums of mustard gas dumped by Imperial Japanese soldiers decade ago were dug up last week, sickened at least 34 people, during a news conference in Tokyo Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2003.

Asia Times Fri 3 Sep 2010
Hiroshima's poisonous past
| Sep 3, 2010 Hiroshima's poisonous past | By Peter J Brown | In late August, several historians and others from South Korea, China and Japan ann... (photo: AP / Katsumi Kasahara)
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The New York Times Thu 2 Sep 2010
Google Toots Browser Birthday Horn, Ships Chrome 6
| Google today celebrated Chrome's second birthday by launching the sixth version of its browser for Windows, Mac and Linux. More News From IDG | Latest Software Stories ... (photo: WN / sweet)
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DEEPWATER FIRE - Fire boat response crews battle the blazing remnants of the oil rig Deepwater Horizon off the Louisiana coast in the Gulf of Mexico, April 21, 2010. A Coast Guard MH-65C dolphin rescue helicopter and crew document the fire aboard the mobile drilling unit Deepwater Horizon, while searching for survivors. Multiple Coast Guard helicopters, planes and cutters responded to rescue the Deepwater Horizon's 126 person crew.

Hartford Courant Thu 2 Sep 2010
Gulf Oil Rig Explodes Off Louisiana Coast
GRAND ISLE, La. — An offshore oil rig has exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, west of the site of the April blast that caused the massive oil spill. | Coast Guard Petty... (photo: U.S. Coast Guard)
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Star Tribune Thu 2 Sep 2010
Skype becoming popular tool for network news telecasts
| NEW YORK - When he wanted to interview a source in Connecticut for a recent "World News" story on technology, ABC reporter Pierre Thomas didn't even leave the... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
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	Terrorist Ties Doubted in Amsterdam Arrests The New York Times
	Dutch hold two Yemenis after terrorism alert The Star

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	Fourteen-year-old Dutch girl, Laura Dekker, off to sail world The Australian
	Turkish aid flotilla victims were 'ready for violence' The Australian

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Dutch report positive test for mad cow disease

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Record fall in alcohol consumption

FILE - In this Jan. 8, 2010 file photo, Toyota Motor Corp.'s Prius is on display at the automaker's showroom in Tokyo. Toyota said on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010 it has received 77 complaints in Japan over brake problems with its popular hybrid.

Toyota Feels Exchange-Rate Pinch as Rivals Gain

Dutch report positive test for mad cow disease The Star
BP Says Cost Of Gulf Of Mexico Spill Hits $8B CBS News
Gazprom to double gas imports from Azerbaijan The Boston Globe
IFA trade show in Berlin begins - interest on 3D television m&c
Record fall in alcohol consumption London Evening Standard
Putin Extends Ban on Russian Grain Exports The New York Times
Toyota Feels Exchange-Rate Pinch as Rivals Gain The New York Times
Business leader Kenneth Gerston dies after fall at 55 LA Daily News
Iceland reshuffles govt, replace business minister The Guardian
Europe stocks end flat; construction stocks recover The Times Of India
Paris Mosque Slams Burger Chain's Muslim Outreach CBS News
Europe Blacklists Two Ghanaian Airlines Peace FM Online
Russia extends ban on grain exports until 2011 The Boston Globe
Politics Weekly: Chris Mullin, Tony Blair and William Hague The Guardian
4 Holland & Hart immigration lawyers jump to Ogletree Deakin Business Journal
China digs for ways to stymie BHP's Potash Corp bid Mining Weekly
European Central Bank leaves interest rates on hold again USA Today
German car exports up 12 percent in August The Boston Globe
Iceland, UK, Dutch holding new Icesave talks The Guardian
Hague 'back to business' after allegations Channel 4

In this image taken from International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) TV camera, showing Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic as he gives his opening statement on Monday, March 1, 2010, at the U.N. war crimes tribunal for the former Yugoslavia.

Judges: Karadzic trial could take extra 2 years

Britain's Foreign Secretary, William Hague delivers his first foreign policy speech at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in London, Thursday, July 1, 2010. The speech outline the Coalition Government's vision for a distinctive' British foreign policy.

William Hague answers questions on his private life

File - Tony Blair, Representative of the Middle East Quartet (European Union, Russian Federation, United Nations and United States), addresses a press conference on the meeting of the Ad-Hoc Liaison Committee for Assistance to the Palestinian Authority.

Blair 'cried for Iraq war victims'

Zebra-Painted Horses Walk Moscow Intersections The New York Times
ETA's political arm proposes ceasefire m&c
Dutch speakers on the retreat in Belgium's bilingual cap m&c
Portuguese court finds seven guilty in paedophilia case m&c
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German president seeks Merkel's backing on Sarrazin deci m&c
Polish president in Berlin to honour war hero killed by Nazi m&c
British minister: Joint carrier fleet with France "unre m&c
Judges: Karadzic trial could take extra 2 years Herald Tribune
Miliband brothers fighting for top Labour post The Boston Globe
William Hague: Private life, public judgements The Guardian
Judges: Karadzic trial could take extra 2 years Seattle Times
UK political life starts early for leader's baby The Boston Globe
Miliband brothers fighting for top Labour post Wtop
Spanish labour minister to step down; cabinet reshuffle expe m&c
UK Political Life Starts Early For Leader's Baby CBS News
German foreign minister guarded on Libyan billion-dollar dem m&c
Merkel: Sarrazin has offended whole segments of our society m&c
Turkish Action Film Depicts Israeli Raid The New York Times

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin attends a meeting in the city of Veliky Novgorod, about 500 kilometers (300 miles) north of Moscow, on Monday, Jan. 26, 2

Putin Shows Russia He Is at the Wheel

Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, left, shakes hands with Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi inaugurate a new Libyan Academy, in Rome, Monday, Aug. 30, 2010

Qaddafi Sets Up Camp Again in Rome

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin attends the opening ceremony for the Russian section of the Russia-China oil pipeline in Russia's Far Eastern region of Amur, Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010..

Putin hails growing energy ties with China

Siemens to build 435MW combined-cycle power plant in Netherl Energy Business Review
Putin Shows Russia He Is at the Wheel Wall Street Journal
Qaddafi Sets Up Camp Again in Rome The New York Times
Putin hails growing energy ties with China Gulf News
Cap-And-Trade Is Beginning to Raise Some Concerns The New York Times
Vopak ups outlook as it beats estimates Gulf News
Galicians demand answers over 2002 Prestige oil spill BBC News
Oil rebounds above $72 on inventory drop Gulf News
CRS Reprocessing Services Signs Multi-Year Agreement with Ne Solarbuzz
Juwi Solar and MiaSolé Sign 600 MW Agreement Solarbuzz
Bosch Solar Opens New Cell Manufacturing Plant Solarbuzz
Shell Sells Heide Refinery to Private Equity Fund ABC News
Nigeria's Ascendant Oil Industry Faces Host of Pitfalls Wall Street Journal
Ecocentrism: a response to Paul Kingsnorth Energy Bulletin
Galp launches sale of gas distribution assets-sources The Guardian
Asian Stocks Rise; Europe Moves Lower The Street
Merkel Takes an 'Energy Trip' The New York Times
Prices At Pump Continue To Fall WPXI
Despite Obama's election promise, the wars continue Gulf News
Bank 'surprised' at inflation strength The Independent

Samuel Lam briefs colleagues on self-sustained solar power array for a pair of gunnery range microwave relay towers.

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President Barack Obama listens during a briefing with Senior Director for Asian Affairs Jeffrey Bader, left, and National Security Advisor Gen. James Jones, during the Nuclear Security Summit at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C., April 12, 2010.

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Interior of the Pannier Market in Barnstaple, North Devon, England. The interior of the Pannier Market. Barnstaple has been the major market for North Devon since Saxon times.

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Double-dip fears hit world stocks, yen near 15-yr high The Times Of India
FoEI Tackles UN On Ogoni Oil Spills Scoop
Putin Shows Russia He Is at the Wheel Wall Street Journal
Qaddafi Sets Up Camp Again in Rome The New York Times
Nigeria: Royal Dutch Shell says $1.1B oil pipeline through r Star Tribune
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Putin hails growing energy ties with China Gulf News
China-Russia crude oil pipeline begins operations The Boston Globe
Galicians demand answers over 2002 Prestige oil spill BBC News
Oil rebounds above $72 on inventory drop Gulf News

Alcohol - Liquor

Record fall in alcohol consumption

FILE - In this Jan. 8, 2010 file photo, Toyota Motor Corp.'s Prius is on display at the automaker's showroom in Tokyo. Toyota said on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010 it has received 77 complaints in Japan over brake problems with its popular hybrid.

Toyota Feels Exchange-Rate Pinch as Rivals Gain

Mosque

Paris Mosque Slams Burger Chain's Muslim Outreach

IFA trade show in Berlin begins - interest on 3D television m&c
Record fall in alcohol consumption London Evening Standard
Traynor awaiting extradition to UK to finish sentence Irish Times
Senior Tories pile pressure on Hague over 'foolishness&# The Independent
Though Condemned, German Author Opens Debate The New York Times
Toyota Feels Exchange-Rate Pinch as Rivals Gain The New York Times
Animal Rights Group Claims Mass Greek Mink Release The New York Times
Animal rights group claims mass Greek mink release The Boston Globe
Animal Rights Group Claims Mass Greek Mink Release CBS News
Paris Mosque Slams Burger Chain's Muslim Outreach CBS News
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Paris Mosque Slams Burger Chain's Muslim Outreach The New York Times
At IFA, Navteq details sat-nav based on street photos m&c
Germanyâ€™s chemicals production expected to rise 11% in 201 ICIS
European Parliament's members keep the questions coming m&c
German car exports up 12 percent in August The Boston Globe
Spain jobless claims rise in August The Boston Globe
Logo`s TripOutGayTravel.com announces nominees TravelDailyNews
Nightlife: the week ahead The Boston Globe
Boston is world's top Innovation City, again The Examiner

In this Feb. 25, 2008 file photo the tower of a church is seen between the smoke billowing chimneys of the brown coal power plant Frimmersdorf near Duesseldorf, Germany. Leading industrial nations on Tuesday, July 8, 2008, endorsed halving world emissions of greenhouse gases by 2050, Japan's prime minister said, edging forward in the battle against global warming but stopping short of tough, nearer-term tar

Cap-And-Trade Is Beginning to Raise Some Concerns

Dutch to construct LNG jetty Papua New Guinea Post
Greenpeace activists scale oil rig off Greenland m&c
Siemens to build 435MW combined-cycle power plant in Netherl Energy Business Review
FoEI Tackles UN On Ogoni Oil Spills Scoop
Cap-And-Trade Is Beginning to Raise Some Concerns The New York Times
Galp launches sale of gas distribution assets-sources The Guardian
Wine by the glass at The Wine Cellars in Smyrna The Examiner
Wine by the glass: The Wine Cellars in Smyrna The Examiner
Iran to open Russian-built nuclear power plant (Feature) m&c
Miffed at Russia, Belarus President Seeks Better Ties With W The New York Times
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Past Errors to Blame for Russia's Peat Fires The New York Times
Long-Ago Human Errors Are to Blame for Russia's Peat Fir The New York Times
RWE launches sale of German gas grid The Guardian
Will Germany Continue to Prop up Iran's Financial Terror World Security Network
Russia Bans Grain Exports Amid Crippling Drought The New York Times
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