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Mullaperiyar dam unsafe: panel chief

Published December 2, 2008, 11:57 am, The Hindu

KOCHI: Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Water Resources R. Sambasiva Rao has said the 113-year-old Mullaperiyar dam is unsafe. “We have found that the dam is not secure,” Mr. Sambasiva Rao told mediapersons on ...

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Divers find Clinton man dead in Nashua River

Published December 2, 2008, 11:44 am, The Lancaster Times & Clinton Courier

Thirty-year-old Jeffrey Andrejczyk, who lived at 86 East St. in Clinton, was found dead in the North Nashua River around noon Dec. 2 by a dive team about 1.5 miles from Route 70.

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Rio Tinto expected to take huge writedown on Alcan assets, say analysts

Published December 2, 2008, 11:27 am, MSN Money Canada

MONTREAL - Mining analysts expect global mining giant Rio Tinto (LSE:RIO) will take a huge writedown on its Alcan assets acquired last year for US$38 billion.

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Rio Tinto expected to take huge writedown on Alcan assets, say analysts

Published December 2, 2008, 11:18 am, Canadian Business

MONTREAL - Mining analysts expect global mining giant Rio Tinto (LSE:RIO) will take a huge writedown on its Alcan assets acquired last year for

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Major oil firms cut LPG price by P4 per kilo

Published December 2, 2008, 11:10 am, Manila Bulletin

Major oil companies Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corporation and Petron Corporation yesterday simultaneously announced a P4 per kilogram cut in the retail price of their liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) products that took effect at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday, December 3.

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STATES

Published December 2, 2008, 11:06 am, The Hindu

MAHARASHTRA: How can a soft state defeat the forces of terror? It was in 1964, while on a visit to India, that Nobel Laureate Gunnar Myrdal called India a ‘soft state’. If Nehru’s India, with the then Congress having brute majorities in Parliament and State legislatures was a soft state, ...

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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY

Published December 2, 2008, 11:05 am, The Hindu

EVENTS: Terror attack aftermath: Meetings, conferences grind to a halt CANCELLATIONS GALORE. India’s 26/11 seems to be going New York’s 9/11 way.

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Thailand, air/15 nights, from $1,795

Published December 2, 2008, 10:56 am, Thailandnews.net

Round-trip international airfare, a local flight, 15 nights' accommodations, and no single supplement, from $1,795 per person—plus taxes of $90-$150, depending on departure city.

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Mini heart attacks lessen damage from major ones

Published December 2, 2008, 10:29 am, PhysOrg

Researchers have discovered one potential mechanism by which briefly cutting off, then restoring, blood flow to arteries prior to a heart attack lessens the damage caused, according to a study published today in the journal Cardiovascular Research. The new mechanism points to how future drugs could provide protection ahead of heart attacks and strokes for those at highest risk. In the nearer ...

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Deal reached on San Joaquin River legislation

Published December 2, 2008, 10:22 am, AG Weekly

FRESNO, Calif. - Congress is on track to sign off on a deal to restore California’s San Joaquin River, bringing water and salmon back to a now-dry stretch of the waterway that once nourished the state’s farm fields, Sen. Dianne Feinstein said Tuesday.

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