Friday, January 12 (CNN.com)
HONOLULU (CNN) -- A tsunami warning was issued Saturday for Japan and a broad area surrounding the Pacific Ocean, including Alaska, after a major undersea earthquake east of the Kuril Islands, according to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center and the West Coast & Alaska Tsunami Warning Center....more...Making mountains (The Columbus Dispatch)
When the Appalachian Mountains formed in a violent collision of continents hundreds of millions of years ago, their jagged, snow-capped peaks rivaled the world?s tallest ranges....more... Labour: we're driving Scots to independence (Scotland on Sunday)
GROWING support for an independent Scotland is largely the result of dissatisfaction with Labour rather than the Union, the party's internal polling has revealed....more... Lessons in perspective Through whatever turn of circumstances it was, we?re lucky not to have jumped into joining the ... (The Telegram Online)
The two guys in the outside seats leaving Victoria are political ? that?s obvious. They?re talking about one of the federal parties, and about the trouble there is finding their way around the new federal donation regulations....more... Hundreds learn of jobs bombshell by video link (The Scotsman)
DEVASTATING blow for Tayside as NCR cash-machine production goes to Europe...more... Beckham nets $1m a week as California dream comes true for Posh (The Scotsman)
HE MAY have passed his peak on the football field, but David Beckham has proved he still has the golden touch afer securing a new life in glitzy California worth $1 million a week....more... Tagging system aims to map monarchs? flight (The San Luis Obispo Tribune)
PACIFIC GROVE, Calif. ? Monarch butterfly number 04560 will carry an important message as it flutters away from coastal California this spring....more... Union Pacific Improves More Than 36 Miles of Track on Los Angeles Basin Lines (FinanzNachrichten)
Union Pacific ( Nachrichten ) Railroad is spending $38 million this year on track improvements to two of its main lines in the Los Angeles Basin....more... Union Pacific Improves More Than 36 Miles of Track on Los Angeles Basin Lines (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
OMAHA, Neb.----Union Pacific Railroad is spending $38 million this year on track improvements to two of its main lines in the Los Angeles Basin. Traffic delays may result as crews move through and resurface crossings on Union Pacific lines between Mira Loma and Pedley, Hobart and Diamond Bar, and El Monte and Marne....more... |