World Highlights
MIL/Agencies, Jan 21, 2005. Author: Special Correspondent
International Reporter cites the following Friday highlghts on world current affairs for its readers to have a bird's view on U.K., U.S., China, India, Israel, among others:
Global warning caused mass extinction on Earth
The global warming may have been to blame for the mass extinction in Earth's history, the researches presume. bout 250 million years ago 90 percent of all marine life and nearly three-quarters of land-based plants and animals became extinct after an event known as the Great Dying.
Which Airline Will Not Survive?
Earnings are down and excuses are plentiful for air carriers: High fuel costs, low fares, the economy and competition from discount airlines like JetBlue Airways are among the most popular culprits for industry captains such as Delta Air Lines' Gerald ...
Titan a 'Flammable' Moon Covered in Liquid Gas Saturn's moon Titan is covered by "dirty" ice ridges and seas of liquid natural gas, a team ofscientists said on Friday after a week of research into data from the space probe Huygens.
Concern over spread of mad cow disease The agent that transmits mad cow disease and variant CJD may spread much further in the organs and tissues of an animal or human also suffering from inflammatory conditions, according to a new report.
Cheney says US to confront Iran In bluntly threatening terms on inauguration day, Vice President Dick Cheney removed any doubt Thursday that in its second term the Bush administration intends to confront the theocracy in Iran directly.
Cabinet stalled as Democrats put off confirmation votes for Rice ...
Senate Democrats denied President Bush the opportunity to begin his second term yesterday with the confirmation of two major Cabinet appointees -- Condoleezza Rice and Alberto Gonzales
British foreign secretary proposes areas of cooperation with China
Visiting British Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs Jack Straw said here Friday that Britain and China focus efforts on the reform of the United Nations ...
Federal investigation continues into 'dirty bomb' tip
Federal law Federal law enforcement officials yesterday had not corroborated an anonymous tip received this week from an alleged smuggler who claimed he helped four Chinese nationals - and potential ...
Michael Jackson Films Statement And Interview
Michael Jackson has been allowed to judges to film a rebuttal with regards to damaging claims that were leaked to the media last week.
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