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Breaking News Tue, 7 Feb 2012
Shipping Costs Have Plunged So Hard, Companies Are Now PAYING Customers To Use Their Boats
Baltic   Boats   Companies   Photos   Shipping   Wikipedia: Shipping  
Shipping Costs Have Plunged So Hard, Companies Are Now PAYING Customers To Use Their Boats
| We've been following recent plunges in the Baltic Dry Index—a measure or commodity shipping costs—because it's near its lowest value since August 1986. | Today Bloomberg reports that ves... (photo: WN / Marzena)
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The Carnival Spirit docked at the Cruise Terminal in San Diego, California.
Cruise   Florida   Passengers   Photos   Tourism   Wikipedia: Cruise ship  
2 Florida cruise ships riddled with norovirus. Anyone surprised?
Noroviruses like cruise ships. Current and recent passengers on two Princess Cruise Lines ships can now attest to this personally. | More than 200 people on the Ruby Princess and the Crown Princess, b... (photo: Creative Commons / BrokenSphere)
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A general view of a parliament session as Greek Prime minister speaks, about the next year's state budget, in Athens, on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2011. Tuesday Papers: Greece to face curbs on new bailout
Top stories | Financial Times: European officials are insisting any new Greek bail-out programme specifically earmark funds to pay off remaining holders of Greek debt, giving lenders the freedom to wi... (photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris) Citywire
Bailout   EU   Greece   Photos   Wikipedia: Bailout  
Shipping Costs Have Plunged So Hard, Companies Are Now PAYING Customers To Use Their Boats Shipping Costs Have Plunged So Hard, Companies Are Now PAYING Customers To Use Their Boats
| We've been following recent plunges in the Baltic Dry Index—a measure or commodity shipping costs—because it's near its lowest value since August 1986. | Today Bloomberg reports that ves... (photo: WN / Marzena) Business Insider
Baltic   Boats   Companies   Photos   Shipping   Wikipedia: Shipping  
Top Stories
shell oil Shell has high hopes for Arctic drilling
| ANCHORAGE, Alaska — It's the billion-dollar question in Alaska for 2012: Will this be the year Shell Oil begins large-scale offshore exploratory drilling in Arctic wa... (photo: Creative Commons / Lee Jordan) Tampa Bay Online
Alaska   Business   Economy   Photos   Wikipedia: Shell Oil Company  
100 cruise passengers struck by norovirus 100 cruise passengers struck by norovirus
| Officials with Princess Cruise Lines say a stomach virus affected nearly 100 passengers on a ship that arrived in South Florida. Meanwhile, passengers on another ship w... (photo: WN / Marzena) STL Today
Cruise   Passengers   Photos   Travel   Wikipedia: South Florida metropolitan area  
The Carnival Spirit docked at the Cruise Terminal in San Diego, California. 2 Florida cruise ships riddled with norovirus. Anyone surprised?
Noroviruses like cruise ships. Current and recent passengers on two Princess Cruise Lines ships can now attest to this personally. | More than 200 people on the Ruby Prin... (photo: Creative Commons / BrokenSphere) KDVR
Cruise   Florida   Passengers   Photos   Tourism   Wikipedia: Cruise ship  
Iranian villagers walk through ruins after an earthquake at the Zeynabi village in the Iranian Qeshm Island in the Persian Gulf, Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2008. A strong earthquake rocked southern Iran on Wednesday, sending tremors across the Persian Gulf and shaking the skyscrapers of Dubai. Iranian state television reported that five people were killed and 26 others were injured. Iranians bemoan sanctions hardship as vote approaches
| (Reuters) - Each day that he struggles to buy food for his family, vegetable seller Hasan Sharafi shoulders part of the burden of Iran's defiance of the West over its n... (photo: AP / Abdolhosein Rezvani) The Star
Iran   Photos   Sanctions   US   Wikipedia: U.S. sanctions against Iran  
Jellyfish in sea life Helsinki. Jellyfish still the same - it's interaction that's different
| THEY not only sting people and break fishing nets. In recent times Jellyfish have also clogged up desalination works, blocked the cooling systems of nuclear power stati... (photo: Public Domain / Skorpion87) Sydney Morning Herald
Australia   Climate   Desalination   Fishing   Photos   Wikipedia: Jellyfish  
110211-A-xxxxW-003       U.S. Army soldiers fire a 60 mm mortar round during Cobra Gold on Pulon Range, Thailand, on Feb. 11, 2011.  Cobra Gold is a joint forces, multinational exercise designed to ensure regional peace and stability.  DoD photo by Staff Sgt. Matthew E. Winstead, U.S. Army.  (Released) Iran raid likely to drag in US, hurt global economy
Iran raid likely to drag in US, hurt global economy | Email this articlePrint this articleTweetThe author has posted comments on this articleReuters | Feb 5, 2012, 06.20P... (photo: US DoD / Staff Sgt. Matthew E. Winstead, U.S. Army) The Times Of India
Iran   Military   Photos   Raid   Wikipedia: Iran  
Falmouth Bay residents split over dredging plan for giant cruise liners Falmouth Bay residents split over dredging plan for giant cruise liners
The picturesque harbour at Falmouth which developers hope giant cruisers will be able to visit once the the waters of the bay are dredged. Photograph: Andy Stothert/Getty... (photo: WN / Marzena) The Observer
Cruise   Harbour   Photos   Travel   Wikipedia: Falmouth, Cornwall  
European cold snap 'kills 220' European cold snap 'kills 220'
| At least 221 people have died during a cold snap in which temperatures have plummeted to minus 30 degrees and below across eastern Europe, with Ukraine the hardest hit.... (photo: WN / Marzena) Irish Times
Europe   Health   People   Photos   Ukraine   Wikipedia: Winter  
Afghans carry a body for funeral ceremony, who was killed on Tuesday's suicide attack in Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2011. Civilian deaths in Afghanistan at highest level in a decade
A string of bigger and more complex suicide attacks by insurgents in Afghanistan have pushed civilian deaths to their highest level in a decade a United Nations report sa... (photo: AP / Ahmad Jamshid) The Daily Telegraph
Afghanistan   Death   Insurgents   Photos   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present)  
Ice-covered limbs of trees are seen on this February 3,2011 file photo during a ice storm in Pocahontas, Illinois, USA. More than 220 dead as big freeze grips Europe
Temperatures have plunged to new lows in Europe where a week-long cold snap has now claimed more than 220 lives as forecasters warned that the big freeze would tighten it... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal) Jakarta Globe
Europe   Photos   Snow   Weather   Wikipedia: Snow  
 World War II -- American troops crossing Colditz bridge 12th April 1945, taken by a GI. (cg1) Treasure hunter says he found $3 billion WWII wreck
SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweet | PORTLAND, Maine: A treasure hunter said on Wednesday he has located the wreck of a British merchant ship that was torpedoed by a German U-boa... (photo: US DoD file) The Times Of India
Photos   Portland   Treasure   Wikipedia: World War II   World War II  
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Shipping Costs Have Plunged So Hard, Companies Are Now PAYING Customers To Use Their Boats
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100 cruise passengers struck by norovirus
100 cruise passengers struck by norovirus
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