Archive for March 14th, 2010
Chile key copper mines restart after blackout – Reuters
 The Hindu | Chile key copper mines restart after blackout Reuters SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Key mines in Chile resumed operations after energy supply returned on Monday following a massive blackout in the top copper producer two weeks after an earthquake killed hundreds and damaged the main power grid. ... Power returns to most of Chile, full recovery expected in hours Widespread power blackout hits Chile Chile hit by massive blackout: emergency office |
Invincible? Syracuse still has things to prove in Big Dance – USA Today
 Reuters | Invincible? Syracuse still has things to prove in Big Dance USA Today By Jim O'Connor, US Presswire By Tom Pedulla, USA TODAY NEW YORK — Syracuse will look for a Final Four performance and more in the NCAA men's tournament to prove it did not go from overlooked to overrated in the course of a record-setting season. ... More Parity Atop the Bracket, but Less Talent on the Bubble Chris Dufresne's NCAA Midwest Regional picks Bracket overview: Laugh for Syracuse, cry for Kansas, crown Kentuck |
Study: Mini clip is safer than heart-valve surgery (AP)
AP - Many Americans with leaky heart valves soon might be able to get them fixed without open-heart surgery. A study showed that a tiny clip implanted through an artery was safer and nearly as effective as surgery, doctors reported Sunday.
Blackout leaves millions of Chileans in darkness (AP)
AP - A power failure plunged nearly the entire Chilean population into darkness Sunday night, rattling a country already anxious after last month's 8.8-magnitude quake.
Transcript: Robert Gibbs on ‘FNS’ – FOXNews
 New York Daily News | Transcript: Robert Gibbs on 'FNS' FOXNews The following is a rush transcript of the March 14, 2010, edition of "Fox News Sunday With Chris Wallace." This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. CHRIS WALLACE, HOST: President Obama delayed his trip to Asia this coming week to help ... Millions Spent to Sway Democrats on Health Care Undecided Democrats hold power over health bill Democratic leaders say health bill will pass |
Fiji braces as major tropical cyclone bears down – The Associated Press
 New Zealand Herald | Fiji braces as major tropical cyclone bears down The Associated Press SUVA, Fiji — Cyclone Tomas battered island groups off Fiji's northern coast Monday, causing flooding and pounding seas, but as residents braced, officials said the storm likely would only sideswipe the main islands of the South Pacific nation. ... Thousands take shelter in Fiji as cyclone nears Powerful Cyclone Batters Fiji, Thousands Evacuated - Officials Flights cancelled as cyclone batters Fiji |
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