Submerged treasure; ‘Longmire’ and the strong, silent type
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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 …

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Toyota Focuses on Emerging Markets
Wed, 30/05/12 – 3:00 | No Comment
Toyota Focuses on Emerging Markets

Toyota Motor Corp. (TM – Analyst Report) revealed that it would introduce eight compact car models in the emerging markets including Brazil, China, India and Indonesia by 2015 in order to catch up with …

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Sun, 27/05/12 – 8:00 | No Comment
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Subtropical Storm Beryl update: Tropical Storm Warning for Volusia, Flagler — FULL STORY.
Beryl 262 miles ENE of Orlando, 219 miles ENE of Daytona Beach —  2 a.m. ADVISORY.
Beryl’s winds at 50 mph, moving SW at …

Parkfield quake study offers new clues on a California fault’s mystery
Wed, 16/05/12 – 11:00 | No Comment
Parkfield quake study offers new clues on a California fault’s mystery

LOS ANGELES — thanks to a new method of modeling earthquakes, scientists may now understand why the Parkfield segment of the San Andreas fault — a carefully studied region known for producing moderate temblors …

Our favorite Mother’s Day e-cards
Sun, 13/05/12 – 14:00 | No Comment
Our favorite Mother’s Day e-cards

If you’re down to the wire with Mother’s Day just around the corner — don’t fret! We’ve got you covered with this awesome selection of some of the best e-card sites out there.
American Greetings

The greeting …

Why Was A Huge ‘Rogue Earthquake’ Not Destructive?
Sat, 12/05/12 – 21:00 | No Comment
Why Was A Huge ‘Rogue Earthquake’ Not Destructive?

They’re calling it a “rogue earthquake.”
On April 11 of this year, one of the 10 biggest earthquakes ever recorded struck off the coast of Indonesia. it was felt from Bangladesh to Australia.
You may not have …

After The Quake, Japanese Shop For Survival
Fri, 11/05/12 – 10:00 | No Comment
After The Quake, Japanese Shop For Survival

Walk into any large Japanese retailer nowadays, and you might think Japan had become a nation of survivalists.
Aeon, a Wal-Mart-like chain of stores, devotes a sizable chunk of floor space to something called bosai-yohin, or …

Soccer ball swept up by Japanese tsunami found in Alaska – The Express Tribune
Sat, 5/05/12 – 9:00 | No Comment
Soccer ball swept up by Japanese tsunami found in Alaska – The Express Tribune

the ball was found by David Baxter, on Middleton Island, a remote site in the Gulf of Alaska. PHOTO: REUTERS
ALASKA: A soccer ball that bobbed onto the shore of a remote Alaska island is …

Some Japanese towns to stay dangerously radioactive for at least a decade
Sat, 5/05/12 – 6:01 | No Comment
Some Japanese towns to stay dangerously radioactive for at least a decade

A volunteer monitors the radiation levels in the exclusion zone near the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant on March 12, 2012.
(Credit:CBS)
(CBS News) as Japan continues to clean up after the deadly earthquake and tsunami that killed …

Japan for effective anti-graft measures
Sat, 5/05/12 – 5:00 | No Comment
Japan for effective anti-graft measures

Saturday, May 5, 2012Front Page Diplomatic Correspondent
Japan yesterday suggested that Bangladesh take effective anti-corruption measures for proper utilisation of its tax payers’ money in development assistance programmes.
The suggestion came from Katsuya Okada, deputy prime minister …

New York Times best-sellers
Mon, 30/04/12 – 3:00 | No Comment
New York Times best-sellers

1. Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James. A college student falls in love with a tortured man who has particular sexual tastes. first in a trilogy.
2. Fifty Shades Darker by E.L. James. Daunted by …