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Poetry Workshop creature features
Published January 8, 2009, 7:42 pm, Guardian Unlimited
From winged wonders to creepy crawlies, Mark Doty is impressed by the creatures that emerged from his workshop on encountering animals
Half the planet could be hit by food crisis by 2100
Published January 8, 2009, 7:36 pm, China Daily
WASHINGTON – Half of the world's population could face food shortages by the end of this century due to climate change, a new study warned Thursday.
Petrobras to Pay Most in Bond Market Since ’03 After Oil Tumble
Published January 8, 2009, 7:19 pm, Bloomberg
Jan. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Petroleo Brasileiro SA , owner of the Americas’ biggest oil discovery in three decades, will pay the most in the bond market in five years to finance a record investment plan after crude prices tumbled.
Brazilian stocks climb as stimulus plan announced
Published January 8, 2009, 7:16 pm, INO News
(AP:SAO PAULO, Brazil) Stocks climbed in Brazil on Thursday as the government announced a long-term stimulus plan for the housing sector. Brazil's benchmark Ibovespa jumped 2.9 percent to close at 41,990.
Troubles of Satyam Could Benefit Rivals and 2 U.S. Companies
Published January 8, 2009, 7:15 pm, New York Times
Big winners from the fallout are likely to be two American companies, Accenture and I.B.M., as competitors begin angling for a share of Satyam?s nearly $2 billion in annual revenue.
Australia Cattle Prices to Gain as Rain Drives Demand (Update1)
Published January 8, 2009, 7:08 pm, Bloomberg
Jan. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Cattle prices in Australia, the world’s second-largest beef exporter , may rise in 2009 as rain in the country’s north drives demand from ranchers to rebuild herds depleted by drought.
Red Mesa Cantina hosts a few friends for game, soft opening
Published January 8, 2009, 7:06 pm, St. Petersburg Times
ST. PETERSBURG -- Red Mesa Cantina opened for a soft launch on Thursday, welcoming friends and a few members of the public to watch the BCS championship. The restaurant, billing itself as a modern Mexican taqueria and ceviche bar, holds...
Today In History
Published January 8, 2009, 6:43 pm, WBKO Bowling Green
On Jan. 8th, 1935, rock-and-roll legend Elvis Presley was born in Tupelo, Miss.
Ex-executive of O.C. valve company pleads guilty to bribery charges
Published January 8, 2009, 6:37 pm, Los Angeles Times
Mario Covino, formerly of Control Components Inc., admits to being involved in payments of about $1 million to foreign government officials, the U.S. attorney's office says. A former Orange County valve company executive pleaded guilty today to being involved in payments of approximately $1 million in bribes to numerous foreign government officials, the U.S. attorney's office announced. ...
Bond issuance surges as emerging nations see window of opportunity
Published January 8, 2009, 6:20 pm, Financial Times
Emerging market sovereign bond issuance has surged this week as governments take advantage of the dramatic drop in yields because of the sharply improving sentiment since the start of the year.
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