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French Power EDF Ready to Take Over British Energy
- By Ryan Whatley
- Published 08/15/2008
- World Affairs
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After the nuclear power company British Energy announced that it was thinking about takeover approaches earlier this year, and then subsequently held talks and meetings with EDF of France, EON and RWE of Germany, and Iberdrola of Spain
The Needles UFO Crash: What Really Happened?
- By Bill Knell
- Published 08/14/2008
- World Affairs
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Universal Solar Power - 'Solar Tres' and Commercial Solar Thermal Energy
- By Chris Woolfrey
- Published 08/11/2008
- World Affairs
- Unrated
After the success of Solar One - the world's first large-scale thermal solar power plant - and its update, Solar Two, Europe has now entered into the race for sustained solar power
Solar Tres, located West of Ejica in the Andalusia district of Spain, has been modeled on the Solar One and Two projects, which were developed and updated in the Marstow Desert, California, in 1981 and 1995
- By Bill Knell
- Published 08/10/2008
- World Affairs
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Edgar Mitchell was one of the twelve Americans to walk on the surface of the moon During a recent radio interview on the UK-based Kerrang
Indiana UFO Invasion
- By Bill Knell
- Published 08/10/2008
- World Affairs
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UFOs being chased by military jets has become a common theme in the USA other the past year In all of these cases the jets almost immediately dropped flairs to cover up what was, obviously, a far more interesting mission
Alleviating Poverty Through Incentive Based Aid Programs
- By John Schlismann
- Published 08/9/2008
- World Affairs
- Unrated
Poverty is an issue affecting countries in approximately two thirds of the world we live in, and with increased globalization it is a problem that has ramifications never felt before in the Western world The question of how to alleviate poverty and suffering in our world is one that has plagued the minds of people for years; the simple answer provided by many is simply to increase money, however does this increase really help alleviate poverty or does it have the potential to make the problem even worse
The Flushing Meadows Park Zoo Animal Mutilations and UFO Mystery
- By Bill Knell
- Published 08/3/2008
- World Affairs
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Flushing Meadows Park has a long and unusual history It is located ten miles east of Manhattan on Long Island in the Borough of Queens, New York City, between the towns of Flushing and Corona
Sarkozy Set For a Constitutional Showdown
- By Johnny Summerton
- Published 08/3/2008
- World Affairs
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Hardly the sexiest headline by any stretch of the imagination But there again when it comes to institutional reform and changes to the constitution, the subject matter is hardly guaranteed to instill much enthusiasm
How to Beat the World Wide Recession
- By Robert Waugh
- Published 08/1/2008
- World Affairs
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The recession is really taking its toll in the US and over here in the UK, every day more and more people are getting further and further in debt The US and the UK housing markets are spiraling ever downward with house prices dropping on a daily level
Florida Power and Light Company Given Go Ahead For Solar Power Facilities
- By Mark Smalls
- Published 08/1/2008
- World Affairs
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On the 15 July, the Florida Public Services Commission granted FPL permission to begin work on three major Solar Power plants across the state
The first of these projects is 'The Martin Next Generation Solar Energy Center', scheduled for construction at the company's already existent 'Martin Plant' site