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BBC: China earthquake - video shows rescue effort and damage
2013-07-23 16:52:26| PortlandOnline
Video footage of the aftermath of two recent earthquakes in the Gansu province of China posted on www.bbc.co.uk July 23, 2013.
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BP effort to shut down Gulf compensation program blocked by judge
2013-07-19 20:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: A US judge refused Friday to temporarily shut down a multibillion-dollar settlement program for compensating victims of BP's 2010 Gulf oil spill, saying he has seen no evidence of widespread fraud among the tens of thousands of claims. The judge also said he was offended by what he saw as attempts to smear the lawyer administering the claims. BP argued that all payments to Gulf coast residents and businesses should be suspended while former FBI director Louis Freeh investigates alleged misconduct...
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Judge denies BP effort to halt Gulf spill claim payouts
2013-07-19 17:49:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A federal judge denied an attempt by BP Plc to suspend payments to people and businesses claiming damages related to the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill, while an investigator looks into possible misconduct in the payout process. The payments are being made under a program set up under a settlement BP signed last year. Judge Carl Barbier, who is overseeing the consolidated spill-related civil case against BP and its contractors, ruled on Friday that there was nothing to prove the "mass of claims"...
TransCanada Ramps Up Effort to Sway U.S. on Keystone XL Project
2013-07-19 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Globe and Mail: TransCanada Corp. is seeking to bolster its case with U.S. President Barack Obama for the long-delayed Keystone XL oil pipeline, firing off a laundry list of reasons the company says the contentious project will have minimal influence on rising North American greenhouse gas emissions. TransCanada sent data from various studies on Canadian oil sands, carbon intensity and power used by pipelines to the U.S. State Department in response to Mr. Obamas recent remarks that elevated climate impact to...
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Microsoft Reports Decent Quarter, Elaborates on Big Restructuring Effort
2013-07-19 03:36:48| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
Microsoft on Thursday reported quarterly sales of $19.9 billion for the period ending June 30, while also elaborating on a major new reorganization underway at the company.
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