Where Is Copper Found?...the biggest known copper deposit formed by volcanic activity in the Andean Mountains. Peru is another major copper producer in South America , although it falls behind other copper -producing countries in total volume. The United States is... |
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Asia shares dip in nervous trade, dollar steady...in the year to date. In Taiwan , the world's biggest contract chipmaker TSMC <2330. TW>, which sells the bulk of its chips to North America , fell 2 percent. "Unless Christmas sales (of technology products) are very good, we don't... |
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washingtonpost.com | 1 day ago
New view of conserative America's influence on church in Africa
...of interpreting Scripture that allow equal rights for gays and lesbians, and that the new frontiers of Christian power are Africa and Asia. Hard data on the views of mainline Protestants in these areas isn't known, but conservatives have...
In this article: Africa, Episcopal Church, Christianity, Homophobia, Methodist, Anglican, and Asia
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chicagotribune.com - News | 1 day ago
Ancient crocodile fossils unveiled
"Crocodiles in what is now North America at this time were pretty boring compared to the Cretaceous crocs we see in South America and Africa ," said Sereno. Sereno 's African expeditions are funded by The National Geographic Society.
In this article: Paul Sereno, Crocodile, University of Chicago, National Geographic Society, Africa, National Geographic Magazine, and McGill University
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ABC News | 1 day ago
Cruise Ship Breaks Antarctic Ice
...stop to take helicopter tours of the area. Snow Hill Island lies off the northern end of the Antarctic Peninsula , which juts up toward South America. Tatyana Kulikova , a spokeswoman for the Fareastern Shipping Company , which owns the ship,...
In this article: Antarctica, All rights reserved, Hill Island, Ushuaia, Argentina, Weddell Sea, and South America
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Reuters | 1 day ago
India Reliance ups fuel sales to Africa , cuts Europe
Giant Indian refiner Reliance exported a third more fuel during July to September versus the second quarter, with Africa racing past Europe as its No. 2 market while sales to the United States are set to rise further. Reliance 's 1.24...
In this article: Reliance Industries, Europe, Africa, Middle East, United States, International Energy Agency, Asia, Jamnagar, Iran, and Carbon
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Reuters | 1 day ago
UPDATE 1-Pfizer says may enter Japan generic drug market
...than 70 countries throughout Asia , Latin America , Africa and the Middle East and more than 100 products across North America , Europe , Australia and New Zealand. The Japanese market for generic drugs is expected to total 515 billion yen...
In this article: Pfizer, Japan, Europe, Business operations, Wyeth, North America, and Asia
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Centre Daily Times | 2 days ago
Tele Atlas North America Maps Rated Highest for Quality and Reliability
...14,000 experts providing consulting, testing, certification and training services at more than 600 locations in Europe , North America and Asia. Road tests were conducted in the last year in randomly selected markets, covering 50 routes...
In this article: Tele Atlas, North America, Canada, Mexico, United States, and Asia
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Chicago Tribune | 2 days ago
Cruise ship stuck in Antarctica ice
Russian icebreaker carrying over 100 tourists stuck in the ice around Antarctica In this photo taken in March 2006 the Captain Khlebnikov icebreaker seen in the Russia 's Pacific port of Vladivostok , about 6,400 km (4,000 miles) east of...
In this article: Antarctica, Ushuaia, Weddell Sea, Moscow, All rights reserved, BBC News, Penguins, and Met Office
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Guardian | 3 days ago
Clean coal cash and protection for Antarctica expected in Queen's speech
... parliament. Photograph: Nils Jorgensen /Rex Features Money for "clean coal ", improved flood defences and tougher protection of the Antarctica wilderness are expected to be the key environmental components of the government's legislative...
In this article: Coal, Antarctica, UK, Ed Miliband, Simon Hughes, Carbon, Liberal Democrat, Greg Clark, Climate change, and University of Edinburgh
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Reuters | 3 days ago
FACTBOX-Measures to fight H1N1 swine flu in Europe
...COUNTRIES 501 OTHER EUROPEAN COUNTRIES & CENTRAL ASIA 62 MEDITERRANEAN AND MIDDLE-EAST 354 AFRICA 108 NORTH AMERICA 1,766 CENTRAL AMERICA & CARIBBEAN 170 SOUTH AMERICA 2,759 NORTH-EAST & SOUTH ASIA 751 SOUTH-EAST ASIA 366
In this article: Influenza, H1N1, Europe, Novartis, World Health Organisation, EU, Greece, and Finland
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Kansas City Star | 3 days ago
Cruise ship with 100 tourists stuck in Antarctica
...A Russian shipping company says one of its cruise ships carrying over 100 tourists, scientists and journalists is stuck in the ice around Antarctica. </p><p>German Kuzin of the Fareastern Shipping Company says the Captain Khlebnikov...
In this article: Antarctica, Russia, Moscow, and BBC
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New Kerala | 3 days ago
Record-breaking radio astronomy project to measure sky with extreme precision
The result will be a much stronger, more precise, reference grid. Telescopes in Asia , Australia , Europe , North America , South America , Antarctica , and in the Pacific will participate. Improving the celestial positional grid...
In this article: Pacific, North America, Asia, Antarctica, South America, Europe, Washington, and Australia
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Telegraph.co.uk - All news | 4 days ago
Boeing transporting cocaine from South America to Africa crashes
...crashed in Mali this month, the first time the United Nations has heard of such a large plane moving drugs from South America to Africa , a UN official said on Monday. Published: 10:41PM GMT 16 Nov 2009 "A Boeing coming from Venezuela...
In this article: Cocaine, Boeing, Africa, South America, Opium, United Nations, and West Africa
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New Kerala | 4 days ago
Now, Tiger Woods wants to play and win in Antarctica
...: Having come out on top Down Under in the Australian Masters , golfing great Tiger Woods has said he would love to play and win in Antarctica , the last frontier. He finished on 14 under, two shots clear of Aussie Greg Chalmers. The Sun...
In this article: Tiger Woods, Antarctica, Australian Masters, China, and London
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Guardian | 5 days ago
Antarctica : Penguin cruise tourists trapped in sea ice
The Russian icebreaker Kapitan Khlebnikov in the Weddell Sea , Antarctica. ca. 1993. Photograph: Galen Rowell/© Galen Rowell/CORBIS Eighty British tourists on a journey to watch emperor penguins in the Antarctic have been stranded for a...
In this article: Antarctica, Weddell Sea, Blue Planet, Alastair Fothergill, The Frozen Planet, Ushuaia, Argentina, and BBC
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Telegraph.co.uk - UK news | 7 days ago
BA's tieup with Iberia may see airline ditch some direct routes to South America
...where each airline flies. "By combining the relative strengths of the two networks, with our strong position in North America , Asia and Africa and Iberia's strong position in Latin America , we can offer customers more destinations and...
In this article: South America, Madrid, British Airways, Ryanair, North America, Spain, and Sao Paulo
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washingtonpost.com | November 12, 2009
ESPN buys Olympic TV rights for South America
In this article: ESPN, International Olympic Committee, South America, 2012 Olympics, Jacques Rogge, Vancouver, 2014 Olympics, 2010 Olympics, and IOC
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AP Online | November 11, 2009
Rare iceberg spotted off island south of Australia
SYDNEY (AP) - A large iceberg was spotted off an island about halfway between Antarctica and Australia , a rare sight in waters so far north, Australian scientists said Thursday. Australian Antarctic Division researchers working on...
In this article: Antarctica, Australia, Macquarie Island, Sydney, and Tasmania
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The Japan Times: All Stories | November 10, 2009
New icebreaker begins voyage to Antarctica
...in mid-December. Maritime Self-Defense Force sailors were also on board. Most of the observation team members, however, will fly to Australia later this month and board the icebreaker when it reaches the western port of Fremantle. The...
In this article: Shirase, Antarctica, Tokyo, Climate change, Japan, Chiba Prefecture, Kanagawa Prefecture, and Yokosuka

