 Quick Rebound From Marine Mass Extinction Event, New Findings Show
 03.10.2009 17:00  48 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
Tags: Many, From, Researchers
Researchers have done the most detailed analysis ever of a layer of sediments deposited during and immediately after the asteroid impact 65 million years ago that wiped out the dinosaurs and 80 percent of Earth's marine life. They found that at least some forms of microscopic marine life -- the so-called "primary producers," or photosynthetic organisms such as algae and cyanobacteria in the ocean -- had recovered within about a century after the mass extinction. Czytaj więcej »
| Obituary: Nicolae Plesita / Feared Romanian secret police chief
03.10.2009 7:35 36 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
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Gen. Nicolae Plesita, a die-hard communist and ruthless chief of the Securitate secret police who arranged shelter in Romania for terrorist Carlos the Jackal, and was tried for the bombing of Radio Free Europe, has died, news reports said Wednesday. He was 80. Gen. Plesita died Monday in Bucharest in a Romanian Intelligence Service hospital, where he was being treated for various illnesses including diabetes, the Agerpres and Mediafax news agencies reported, citing family members. Gen. Plesita commanded the Securitate's foreign intelligence...
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| Comcast, GE value NBCU deal at $30 billion: source
(Reuters)
03.10.2009 3:24 23 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: General, Reuters, Juba, California, From, Summit, Comcast, Universal, NBC Universal
 Reuters - General Electric Co and Comcast Corp, working on a deal to spin off GE's NBC Universal, have valued it at $30 billion, including $9 billion of debt, a source close to the talks told Reuters on Friday.
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| Comcast, GE value NBCU deal at $30 billion: source
(Reuters)
03.10.2009 3:24 65 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: General, Reuters, Juba, California, From, Summit, Comcast, Universal, NBC Universal
 Reuters - General Electric Co and Comcast Corp, working on a deal to spin off GE's NBC Universal, have valued it at $30 billion, including $9 billion of debt, a source close to the talks told Reuters on Friday.
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| DA: Man charged in Letterman plot was deep in debt
03.10.2009 1:56 28 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: David, From, YORK, NEW YORK, Letterman, David Letterman
DAVID BAUDER AP Television Writer= NEW YORK (AP) â A CBS newsman who prosecutors said was desperate and deep in debt was charged Friday with trying to blackmail David Letterman for $2 million in a plot that forced the late night comic to acknowledge having sex with some of the women who work for him. The bizarre case created a messy legal and professional problem for one of CBS' most valuable personalities. Commentators and bloggers quickly accused Letterman of hypocrisy because he has made a career of mocking politicians mercilessly for their sexual transgressions. From a strictly business perspective, Letterman's revelations on Thursday's show were an immediate success: His overnight...
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