Monthly Archives: January 2011

Rep: Halle Berry quits film to fight for custody (omg!)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - Entertainment News

omg! – AP – Halle Berry has pulled out of a film job to prepare for a custody fight over her young daughter. Continue reading →

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Shell Exits Algae as it Commences a "Year of Choices"

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor

Last week, after previously exiting an investment in Choren, a Fischer-Tropsch technology based in Germany, Shell announced that it will will exit its shareholding in Cellana, a joint venture between Shell and HR Biopetroleum. Today, HRBP will become the sole … Continue reading →

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The Transmission Imperative for Renewables

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor

RPS Driving Build Out  Today in the U.S., 33 out of 50 states have some kind of renewable standard. These renewable portfolio standards (RPS), and their corresponding deadlines for compliance, have significantly impacted generation spending. Proposed goals for a national … Continue reading →

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NLP PV Solar Sales Training: Feb 2 & 3, 8:00am-12:00pm PST

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor

Discover the 18 questions you must ask before presenting solar Quickly create solar estimates Confidently explain the math behind the financial benefits of solar Give a killer solar sales presentation Uncover the top 5 reasons homeowners buy solar Samurai objection … Continue reading →

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EE & RES Project Financing in South East Europe

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor

Starting with EE RES Financing, European Local Energy Assistance will explain its services, covering the cost of technical support to finance the program. You will find out everything necessary to make sustainable energy projects ready for EIB funding. European Sustainable … Continue reading →

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Huge Australia cyclone threatens crops and tourist towns (Reuters)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - World News

Reuters – Australia evacuated northeast coastal communities on Tuesday as a massive cyclone bore down on key tourism, sugar and coal mining areas, with officials warning the powerful storm could sweep far inland into areas already devastated by recent … Continue reading →

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Rehabilitating Yeltsin

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - BBC World News

Rethinking the legacy of Russia’s former presidentThis article is from the BBC News website. © British Broadcasting Corporation, The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites.

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Deportation ordered for man accused of killing Jew (AP)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - Business News

AP – An immigration judge in Detroit has ordered the deportation of an 88-year-old retired auto engineer accused of killing a Jew while serving with a Nazi-controlled police force during World War II. Continue reading →

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Senators vow to strip Obama climate power (AFP)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - Science News

AFP – Conservative senators vowed Monday to strip President Barack Obama of his power to regulate greenhouse gases, in a move that would cripple US efforts on climate change if successful. Continue reading →

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NASA’s Apollo 14 Mission 40 Years on — Triumph Over Adversity (ContributorNetwork)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - Science News

ContributorNetwork – Forty years ago on Jan. 21, Apollo 14 lifted off from the Kennedy Space Center on its way to the moon. Apollo 14 was the first mission to the moon since the ill fated flight of Apollo 13. It was also commanded by the first American… Continue reading →

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