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Japan utility admits flaws worsened tsunami crisis
Saturday, 30 Jun, 2012 – 7:00 | No Comment
Japan utility admits flaws worsened tsunami crisis

TOKYO –  the operator of the Japanese nuclear plant devastated by last year’s tsunami issued a final report on the disaster Wednesday, outlining organizational and communication problems that have not yet been resolved.
The report by …

On anniversary of Landers earthquake, scientists review progress in technology
Friday, 29 Jun, 2012 – 17:00 | No Comment
On anniversary of Landers earthquake, scientists review progress in technology

A session of the Japanese parliament is being rebroadcast on a screen at the front of a classroom at Caltech.
Without warning, a “ping” sound is heard on audio, and a message bar at the …

NOAA surveys Alaska beaches for tsunami debris
Thursday, 28 Jun, 2012 – 7:00 | No Comment
NOAA surveys Alaska beaches for tsunami debris

JUNEAU, Alaska—Government scientists are in the midst of a 10-day trip, surveying southeast Alaska beaches for debris from last year’s deadly tsunami in Japan.
While there have been several high-profile instances of debris from the tsunami …

Linking Governance & Sustainability
Monday, 25 Jun, 2012 – 0:00 | No Comment
Linking Governance & Sustainability

The “Governance and Sustainability: is there a link?” forum, held in conjunction with the inaugural Corporate Governance Week 2009, found that sustainability reporting in Malaysia is in “poor shape”. Environmental Quality Council Malaysia chairman, Datuk Kok …

California braces for tsunami debris
Saturday, 23 Jun, 2012 – 2:00 | No Comment
California braces for tsunami debris

SANTA CRUZ – The flotsam of the Japanese tsunami has so far included a massive dock, an empty ship and teenager’s soccer ball, the latter of which was returned to its owner even as the …

Linking Governance & Sustainability
Friday, 22 Jun, 2012 – 23:00 | No Comment
Linking Governance & Sustainability

The “Governance and Sustainability: is there a link?” forum, held in conjunction with the inaugural Corporate Governance Week 2009, found that sustainability reporting in Malaysia is in “poor shape”. Environmental Quality Council Malaysia chairman, Datuk Kok …

Dock from Japanese tsunami washes up on Oregon beach
Monday, 18 Jun, 2012 – 18:00 | No Comment
Dock from Japanese tsunami washes up on Oregon beach

The Japanese consulate confirmed Wednesday that the dock is from the tsunami. “It is from some area on the Northeast coast ofJapan,” Havel said.
Oregon is working with other West coast states, the Federal …

Toyota Tsunami Recovery to Be Seen in 93% U.S. Sales Gain
Wednesday, 13 Jun, 2012 – 11:00 | No Comment
Toyota Tsunami Recovery to Be Seen in 93% U.S. Sales Gain

Toyota Motor Corp. (7203) is coming backstrong in the U.S. this time, Ernie Boch Jr. sees it lasting.
A year ago, as the company was recovering from recordrecalls, Toyota was like a woozy heavyweight boxer …

Submerged treasure; ‘Longmire’ and the strong, silent type
Tuesday, 12 Jun, 2012 – 4:01 | No Comment
Submerged treasure; ‘Longmire’ and the strong, silent type

June 02, 2012 12:00 AM
Sending robots into the past sounds like science fiction. It’s the basis of “Terminator” and other movie plots. But now, something called a stereo-photogrammetry robot is helping a 3,000-year-old city come …

Arizona makes CWS for 16th time
Monday, 11 Jun, 2012 – 6:00 | No Comment
Arizona makes CWS for 16th time

Philadelphia, PA –  Arizona swept St. John’s to win the Tucson super regional Saturday, advancing to the College World Series for the 16th time, and UCLA also knocked off TCU to move on.
Konner Wade pitched …