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| FOCUS: Papal conclave still largely a European club Sat, 16 Feb, 2013 10:34 AM PST The face of the Roman Catholic Church has changed profoundly in Pope Benedict XVI’s lifetime. Congregations in the West are smaller and older, while those in Africa, Latin America and pockets of Asia are booming, bringing youth and energy to the Catholic world. That transformation has not been reflected in the makeup of the cardinals who will elect the next pope, however.  Ottawa to set fines for pipeline infractions reuters.com Sat, 16 Feb, 2013 10:33 AM PST CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - Canadian regulators are getting the power to fine companies and individuals who contravene pipeline and nuclear safety rules, the country's natural resources minister said on Friday. Under the proposed regulations, the National Energy Board and Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission will be able to fine individuals up to C$25,000 ($25,000) and corporations C$100,000 for ... Ross County 1 St Johnstone 0 Sat, 16 Feb, 2013 10:30 AM PST ROSS COUNTY stretched their unbeaten run to seven games with a hard fought victory over St Johnstone at the Global Energy Stadium. Electricity Crises: AES SONEL Refuses to Take Blame Sat, 16 Feb, 2013 10:20 AM PST The company charged with the distribution of electrical energy in Cameroon, AES SONEL has refused to take responsibility for the frequent electricity cuts that began since the start of this month saying that the crisis may only end in March. Fast-unto-death against power project Sat, 16 Feb, 2013 10:19 AM PST After Kudankulam nuclear power plant, another energy project in Tamil Nadu has run into opposition with around 200 residents of Vellakovil village in this district on Saturday launching a "fast-unto-death" against the proposed 1,200 MW coal-based private thermal power plant in their area. The protesters, including women and children, said their agitation would continue till the scrapping of the ... Study Examines Evolutionary Origins Of Human Dietary Patterns, Activities Sat, 16 Feb, 2013 10:17 AM PST April Flowers for redOrbit.com â€" Your Universe Online A new study by William Leonard at Northwestern University on the diets and ways of prehistoric populations reveals the transition from subsistence to a modern, sedentary lifestyle has created energy imbalances that have increased rapidly on an evolutionary timescale. The findings, presented this week at the annual meeting of the American ... Previewing the next steps on the path to a magnetic fusion power plant Sat, 16 Feb, 2013 10:17 AM PST Scientists around the world have crossed a threshold into a promising and challenging new era in the quest for fusion energy. So says physicist George "Hutch" Neilson, director of advanced projects at the U.S. Department of Energy's Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, in remarks prepared for the 2013 annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Boston. Popular Workout Booster Draws Safety Scrutiny Sat, 16 Feb, 2013 10:15 AM PST Exercise buffs who take dietary supplements with the ingredient know as DMAA say the stimulant gives them a boost of energy. But some researchers and the Food and Drug Administration are worried that these products could be dangerous. Montgomery County Commissioners Chairman Josh Shapiro attends State of the Union, notes local implications Sat, 16 Feb, 2013 10:12 AM PST Repairing crumbling infrastructure, creating energy-efficient buildings, improving the voting experience. MSU up on U-M women's team at halftime Sat, 16 Feb, 2013 10:04 AM PST Michigan standout sharpshooter Kate Thompson hit her first four shots, including three 3-pointers to help the Wolverines jump out to an early seven-point lead about seven minutes in. Thompson cooled off though and the energy of the opening tip died down at Crisler Center to allow MSU to run off 11 straight points and take a 22-19 lead. Behind senior guard Jasmine Thomas’ team-high 11 points, MSU ... | |
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