Displaying items 37-48 of 1441
» View ky3.com items only
< Previous
•
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-121
•
Next >
-
Pennsylvania senator wants updated planning to address 'dangerous incidents' at nuclear plants
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewFederal regulators should "do the work" necessary to learn whether people living within 50 miles of nuclear power plants know what to do if a dangerous incident occurs, U.S. Sen. Bob Casey said Wednesday. "More than 10 million Pennsylvanians, which is...Tags: Pittsburgh, Disasters and Accidents, Nuclear Power, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, FirstEnergy Corp.
-
Highlands middle schoolers create silent reminder of genocide
The Valley News-Dispatch, Tarentum, Pa.The bones will tell the story. In June, handmade symbolic bones will be spread across the National Mall in Washington in an arts-meets-activism project. It's meant to bring attention to the fact that genocide isn't just a subject of history, but...Tags: Somalia, Human Interest, Education, Massacres, Natural Disasters
-
ANALYSIS-Truth and consequences - a dilemma for Twitter and its users
ReutersBy Gerry Shih SAN FRANCISCO, April 24 (Reuters) - Does Twitter have a credibility problem? For many, a single fake tweet from the Associated Press account that briefly roiled financial markets on Tuesday, driving the Dow Jones industrial average down...Tags: News Agency, Twitter, Inc., Radio, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Hurricane Sandy (2012)
-
Texting contributed to fatal crash of medical helicopter, NTSB says
The pilot of a medical helicopter that crashed in Missouri in 2011 had been texting, and that was a contributing factor to the disaster that killed four people, federal investigators said. The case is the first fatal commercial aircraft accident...
Tags: National Transportation Safety Board, Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Heavy Engineering, Medical Procedures and Tests
-
ANALYSIS-Nuclear Saudi Arabia a lifeline for the atomic energy industry
Reuters* Kingdom likely to choose more than one reactor design * Varied designs mean a greater range of reactor vendors involved * High capital costs, environmental resistance not issues * Signed nuclear cooperation deals with France, Korea, China, and...Tags: Energy, Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), Abdullah II of Jordan, Japan, Saudi Arabia
-
Sea Horses win Game 5 to reclaim JBL crown
The Japan TimesThey are supposed to be used to winning. But this one was special for the JBL's powerhouse team. The Aisin Sea Horses edged the Toshiba Brave Thunders 58-54 in Monday's decisive fifth game of the JBL Finals and clinched their first championship in...Tags: Toshiba Corporation
-
S.Korea's Abenomics anxiety attack proves to be short-lived
ReutersBy Choonsik Yoo SEOUL, April 22 (Reuters) - South Korea's top economic policymakers, once anxious over the potential damage to their export-reliant economy from Japan's massive monetary expansion and the competitive challenge raised by a cheap yen,...Tags: Economic Policy, Finance, Credit Ratings, ING Group, Money and Monetary Policy
-
TVA touts efforts to ready for mother of all floods
Chattanooga Times Free Press, Tenn.If the mother of all Tennessee Valley floods had occurred last year, results at Watts Bar or Sequoyah nuclear plants could have been catastrophic, nuclear regulators and TVA officials say. This year, the plants have a better chance against rising water....Tags: Nashville Flooding (2010), Plant Openings, Natural Disasters, Nuclear Power, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
-
Japan on display
Albuquerque JournalFrom "Madame Butterfly" to "Memoirs of a Geisha," perhaps nothing embodies Japanese culture like the kimono. Woven from silk or cotton, lavishly embellished with embroidery or paint, these garments may express a woman's marital status. Plums and pinks...Tags: Human Interest, Tokyo Electric Power Co., Entertainment Events, Festive Events, Japan
-
Early quake warning system for Southern California gets $5 million
Earthquake scientists have received about $5 million to develop an earthquake early warning system for Southern California -- enough to build the network but not enough to operate it. The money, announced Friday, has enabled scientists to already...
Tags: China Earthquake (2010), Earthquakes, Finance, U.S. Congress, Natural Disasters
-
'Big Data' to drive business changes
El Paso Times, TexasData is the new oil. Specifically "Big Data" is the new oil that's already driving changes in the way companies do business, Michael Hasler, head of a new business analytics program at the University of Texas at Austin, told El Paso business people at a...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Natural Disasters, Business, Media Industry
-
MCC celebrates diversity with international fair
Statesville Record & Landmark, N.C.Mitchell Community College gave center stage to Iredell County's international population on Friday. The Diversity Task Force and Student Government Association of the college hosted the third annual International Fair, a celebration of student programs...Tags: Education, Entertainment Events, Japan, Teaching and Learning, Arts and Culture
Apr 25, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
Apr 24, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
Apr 24, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Apr 9, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 23, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Apr 23, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
Apr 21, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Apr 20, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
Apr 20, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
Apr 20, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 20, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
Apr 20, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
Original site for Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011) topic gallery.
