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Russia slashes gas to Europe via Ukraine

Source: The Times of India-Europe-World

Kiev :: Ukraine | about 9 hours ago | Technology News

Ukraine's gas company Naftogaz said on Tuesday that Russia's Gazprom cut natural gas supplies to Europe by about two-thirds, raising the stakes in a spiraling dispute between the two neighbors that bodes ill for European consumers. Naftogaz spokesman Valentyn Zemlyansky...

Russian gas supplies to Balkans halted

Source: Merced Sun-Star

Sofia :: Bulgaria | about 17 hours ago | Technology News

Bulgaria's energy ministry says Russian gas supplies to Bulgaria, Turkey, Greece and Macedonia have been suspended. The ministry says as of 3:30 a.m. (0130 GMT) Tuesday "supplies to Bulgaria as well as the transit to Turkey, Greece and Macedonia have...

Pink iguanas found on Galapagos Islands

Source: Inquirer.net

London :: United Kingdom | about 16 hours ago | Technology News

A team of Ecuadoran and Italian researchers have discovered a unique species of pink land iguanas living on the Galapagos Islands, the scientist who wrote the report told AFP. "It is surprising to have found in the 21st century a...

Hail Storm Hits North Canterbury Farmers

Source: Scoop

Canterbury :: United Kingdom | about 9 hours ago | Technology News

A number of Rape Seed crops were also badly affected by the hail stones. This includes one farmer who saw some 40 hectares of crops literally stripped bare. “The heaviest hail stones fell from the Waimakariri River to north of...

PC Pro, UK: MSI launches hybrid netbook

Source: Uinta County News

London :: United Kingdom | about 17 hours ago | Technology News

Monday 5th January 2009 MSI claims to have launched the world's first hybrid netbook, sporting both a solid-state disk and conventional hard disk. The MSI Wind U115 has the operating system installed on the SSD, leaving the hard disk for...

Punk singer 'hiccups for two years'

Source: China News

London :: United Kingdom | about 18 hours ago | Technology News

A British man has claimed that he has been suffering from the hiccups for two years. Christopher Sands from Lincoln, who fronts the punk band Ebullient, said that his condition has left him unable to sleep or hold down food....

Daily Mail, UK: Lights go out as Britain bids farewell to the ...

Source: Androscoggin News

London :: United Kingdom | about 12 hours ago | Technology News

But now, the traditional incandescent lightbulb is about to be dimmed forever. Retailers yesterday revealed that they have stopped replenishing stocks of conventional 100 Watt bulbs and will have run out within weeks...It has also triggered a flurry of sales...

Alliance & Leicester: Current account switchers to get bonus

Source: Moneynews

Leicester :: United Kingdom | about 15 hours ago | Technology News

The bank announced that new clients who choose to change to Premier or Premier 50 current accounts will be given a special one-off payment of £100 if they switch after today. Andy Muddimer, Current Account Manager at Alliance & Leicester...

Prince Albert heads to Antarctica

Source: Chicago-Sun Times

Monte Carlo :: Monaco | about 14 hours ago | Technology News

Monaco's climate-crusading ruler, Prince Albert II, left on Monday for Antarctica on a month-long expedition to view the impact of global warming at the Earth's southern tip, his palace said. Prince Albert's trip, which follows a similar journey to the...

King Juan Carlos celebrates his 71st birthday quietly at home

Source: Typically Spanish

Madrid :: Spain | about 15 hours ago | Technology News

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