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- Digital River to Lead E-Commerce Webcast Series for the Consumer Electronics Association
- Five-part series focuses on direct-to-consumer e-commerce and e-marketing strategies for consumer electronics manufacturers MINNEAPOLIS -- Digital River, Inc. (NASDAQ:DRIV), a leading provider of global e-commerce solutions, announced that it is leading an e-commerce webcast series for the Consumer Electronics Association CEA. The five-part series showcases global online selling and...
- Research articles 2008-10-01
- Clear-up stems the tide
- WORK by the Environment Agency to clear river blockages has helped prevent a major village flood. Following high river levels and flooding the Agency has been clearing waterways of debris including Baildon Dyke, Skelmanthorpe. But say Skelmanthorpe Action Group, residents near the dyke have been forced to spend...
- Research articles 2008-09-20
- New questions emerge over girl's grisly murder in Israel
- JERUSALEM AFP — A lie detector test has raised new doubts over claims a murdered four-year-old girl was dumped in an Israeli river by her grandfather and her mother, who were in a romantic relationship, police said on Wednesday. Described by police as "one of the most shocking in...
- Research articles 2008-09-03
- Grim prospects for Australian river system as drought bites:official
- SYDNEY AFP — Rivers in Australia's most important farming region are in critical condition thanks to the long-running drought, with no sign of an end to the 'big dry,' officials said Tuesday. The Murray-Darling Basin Commission, which monitors the east coast region that accounts for some 40 percent of...
- Research articles 2008-09-02
- India struggles to cope with massive flood catastrophe
- MADHEPURA, India, Sept 1, 2008 AFP — At least half a million people have been left stranded in northern India without food or water, two weeks after a river changed course swamping hundreds of villages, officials said Monday. Tens of thousands of survivors packed overcrowded relief camps as tensions...
- Research articles 2008-09-01
- India struggles to cope with flood catastrophe
- MADHEPURA, India AFP — India battled Monday to reach at least half a million people stranded by floods without food or drinking water, as the military poured fresh troops into the country's devastated north. Two weeks after the monsoon-swollen Kosi river from Nepal breached flood defences and changed course...
- Research articles 2008-09-01
- Massive evacuation after India river changes course: officials
- SAHARSA, India AFP — Tens of thousands of people have fled to safer areas but more than a million were still trapped in floods after a river changed its course due to heavy rains, an official said Thursday. At least two million people were marooned when the Kosi river...
- Research articles 2008-08-28
- India floods a 'calamity', says premier
- SAHARSA, India AFP — Massive flooding in eastern India has caused a "national calamity", the prime minister said Thursday after touring the devastated region where more than a million remain trapped. Manmohan Singh announced a relief package of 228 million dollars and 125,000 tonnes of grain for those affected...
- Research articles 2008-08-28
- Over 2 million trapped after Indian river changes course
- MADHEPURA, India AFP — Indian emergency services rushed supplies to 2.5 million people marooned after heavy monsoon rains caused a river to shift its course, a minister said Wednesday. Junior agriculture minister Akhilesh Prasad Singh said one million tonnes of rice and wheat would be doled out after the...
- Research articles 2008-08-27
- Grisly murder of girl by family shocks Israel
- JERUSALEM AFP — Israeli police on Tuesday revealed suspicions that a four-year-old girl had been murdered and dumped in a river by her grandfather and her mother, who were in a romantic relationship. Police on Tuesday removed a gag order over the details of the gruesome case which they...
- Research articles 2008-08-26
- Five dead as Typhoon Nuri slams into Philippines
- MANILA AFP — Five people were killed as Typhoon Nuri slammed into the northern Philippines Wednesday, triggering heavy rain and warnings of possible storm surges, officials said. Packing maximum sustained winds of 140 kilometres (86 miles) an hour at the centre and gusts of up to 170 kilometres per...
- Research articles 2008-08-20
- Scores killed by floods in north India
- LUCKNOW, India AFP — At least 87 people have died in northern India following heavy monsoon rains and flooding, officials said Monday. The bulk of the casualties were reported from the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, with 73 people killed in the past 48 hours, state revenue secretary Balwainder...
- Research articles 2008-08-18
- Cleaning up the Lower Fox
- Eight years into the cleanup of the lower Fox River, tons of toxins have been removed, and proponents of clean water see light at the end of the culvert. "We want what's best for the river, and from everything I've been involved with in the process, both the EPA and...
- Research articles 2008-08-05
- Gunman kills three teens at US river
- WASHINGTON AFP — A man armed with an assault rifle walked out of the woods in Wisconsin and fired into a group of young people gathered at a river to go swimming, killing three teens and wounding a 20-year-old, local media reported Friday. Authorities had a suspect in custody...
- Research articles 2008-08-01
- Sea trout fished in Seine proves river is cleaner
- PARIS AFP — A healthy-looking sea trout fished out of the Seine just outside Paris last weekend is proof of an improved cleanliness of the river, officials said Thursday. "It's the first time this species has been identified just outside Paris," said the authority in charge of cleaning up...
- Research articles 2008-07-31
- Bangladesh gaining land, not losing: scientists
- DHAKA AFP — New data shows that Bangladesh's landmass is increasing, contradicting forecasts that the South Asian nation will be under the waves by the end of the century, experts say. Scientists from the Dhaka-based Center for Environment and Geographic Information Services CEGIS have studied 32 years of satellite...
- Research articles 2008-07-29
- Three dead in Japan flooding: police
- TOKYO, AFP — At least three people were killed when a river overflowed on Monday in the western Japanese city of Kobe, a police official told AFP. Four others were injured after the river flooded in Japan's sixth-largest city, a police official said. Public broadcaster NHK said that...
- Research articles 2008-07-28
- 42 dead, many missing after boat sinks in DRCongo
- KINSHASA AFP — At least 42 passengers drowned and more than 100 are missing after their boat sank on the river Oubangui in the Democratic Republic of Congo, local officials and a radio report said Friday. Rescue workers had saved 22 passengers, but recovered 42 bodies from the river,...
- Research articles 2008-07-25
- Millions raised to rescue Africa's Niger river
- NIAMEY AFP — International donors have pledged almost one billion euros to save Africa's Niger river, which runs across 4,200-kilometres (2,600-miles), a source said Tuesday. At a donors conference in the Niger capital, Niamey, about 907 million euros (1.4 billion dollars) was raised with pledges from the World Bank...
- Research articles 2008-06-24
- Midwest floodwaters could linger for weeks
- CHICAGO AFP — The worst of the flooding that has ravaged the midwestern United States is nearly over, but it will be weeks before the murky water recedes in many areas, the National Weather service warned Monday. Tens of thousands of people were evacuated from their homes in Iowa,...
- Research articles 2008-06-23
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