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Burundi nickel mine project restarted
South African peacekeepers have brought some stability
Scientists Discover First of a New Class of Extrasolar Planets
Whitney Clavin- (626) 354-4673/354-5011Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. Donald Savage- (202) 358-1547NASA Headquarters, Washington, D.C.
Un Infinità di mondi possibili
Estratto da “Meeting the Challenges of The Future. A Discussion Between ‘The Two Cultures’”, Leo S. Olschki Editore (2003), atti del Simposio Balzan organizzato a Londra nel 2002. Lo svizzero Michel Mayor insegna Astronomia all’Università di Ginevra
Gli storici dell’ambiente a convegno per capire dove va il mondo
Il 12 e 13 settembre 2003 Napoli ospiterà un importante convegno internazionale dedicato alla storia dell’ambiente: i maggiori esperti internazionali ripercorreranno i cambiamenti del nostro Pianeta, e in particolare del Mediterraneo, nel corso dei secoli
Sea views boost property market
The British do indeed love to be beside the seaside, it appears, with house prices on the coast outperforming other properties in the same region, according to a report.
Ex-inspector: Iraq may be playing 'dangerous game'
WASHINGTON -- Iraq's denial that it has any weapons of mass destruction could set up a "very dangerous game" between the Baghdad government and U.N. weapons inspectors, a former inspector said Thursday.
Blow for teens' TV time
Violent behaviour in later life could be linked to teenage viewing habits.
The Commission proposes concrete action for sustainable development and a fairer world
How should we be tackling the problem of poverty? What is the best way of managing our natural resources and the environment? How should we finance development? With an eye to the forthcoming major international events at which these and other questions will be discussed the Monterrey Conference on development financing (March 2002), the World Summit for sustainable development (in September 2002), and the practical application of the Doha development agenda of November 2001, the European Commission is proposing a first set of responses, making a forceful case for multilateralism as the only effective way of addressing these global challenges. The three communications which the Commission today adopted, at the initiative of President Romano Prodi, the Member of the Commission responsible for economic and monetary affairs, Pedro Solbes and the Member responsible for development and humanitarian aid, Poul Nielson, will be widely discussed within civil society and by the public at large.