Sunday, 25 August 2013

Is Fukushima Out of Control? - terra central - AGU Blogosphere

Is Fukushima Out of Control? - terra central - AGU Blogosphere: Following up on a recent post, the news out of Fukushima just got worse this week in what appears to be shaping up as a major environmental crisis requiring a massive and coordinated international response.

A spike in radioactivity led to the acknowledgement by Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco) of a leaking tank used to store some of the more heavily contaminated water from the damaged reactor.

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“Take No Photos or You Will Die Here” | Boxun News

“Take No Photos or You Will Die Here” | Boxun News: Reporters Without Borders is appalled by recent threats and violence against journalists. Li Haitao (李海涛) and Lei Kai (李海涛), two reporters with business news TV station Hunan Jingshi, were threatened and then attacked by police in Linwu district, in the south-central province of Hunan, on 16 July.

The same day, journalists with Nanguo Dushi Bao and Hainan TV were roughed up and their equipment was damaged by the employees of a company in the far-south province of Hainan when they tried to investigate a case of alleged fraud.

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Children have to cross the cold water to go to school



This is a village that surrounded by a river, they have to cross the cold water each day. Where is the government? Governments have huge buildings but leave people to live like this.. Visit safety photo

Tuesday, 23 July 2013

Beyonce's Hair Gets Caught In Fan During Gig #video

Beyonce's Hair Gets Caught In Fan During Gig: Beyonce has joked about getting her hair stuck in a fan during a concert in Montreal.


The singer got into a bit of a tangle but, proving the show must always go on, carried on singing while security struggled to set her free.

Posting on Instagram, she changed the lyrics to Halo to read: "Gravity can't begin to pull me out of the fan again.

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Monday, 22 July 2013

Disney's Segway Ban Upheld in California

Courthouse News Service: SANTA ANA, Calif. (CN) - Safety concerns properly led Disneyland officials to bar a disabled woman from using her Segway to tour the park, a state appeals court ruled.
In 2006, Tina Baughman, who suffers from limb-girdle muscular dystrophy, called Disneyland to ask if she could tour the park using her Segway. Her disability causes a gradual weakening of the large muscles in her arms and legs, and while she uses a cane to walk short distances, she has difficulty getting up from a seated position and prefers not to use a wheelchair.

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