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Help the victims of the Sumatra, Indonesia, earthquake


On September 30, 2009, a major earthquake with a moment magnitude of 7.6 hit the west-northwest of Padang, Sumatra, 220 kilometres (140 mi) southwest of Pekanbaru.

The death-toll estimates range from a few hundred to over 1300, with thousands more trapped in collapsed buildings and under landslides. Government reports confirmed 715 deaths in West Sumatra province.

Help the victims by donating money (even a penny would be great) or publishing your sympathy at your blog, favorite social media site etc. or just talk about it to make people aware of this tragedy.

Clinton warns China to not repeat the US environmental mistakes

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton made the environmental consciousness an issue while visiting China. In her speech she told the audience to not repeat the US approach of handling the industrial fumes:

“What we hope is you don’t make the same mistake we made, because I don’t think either Chinese and the world can afford [...]

February 23rd, 2009 | Tags: , , , , , , | Category: Politics | One comment

China is the world’s third largest economy

China took Germany’s place as the world’s third largest economy because of it’s revised growth estimate for 2007 – from 11.9 percent to 13 percent, the fastest rate since 1994.

According to an article of the People’s Daily the Chinese National Bureau of Statistics said that at 2007 exchange rates, Germany’s 2007 GDP was 2.4 trillion [...]

January 15th, 2009 | Tags: , , , , , , | Category: Economy | Leave a comment
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