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Archives for April, 2011

Asia’s star ever brighter in space

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=96245262&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Asia's extraterrestrial ambitions have rocketed from nowhere in the 50 years since the first human space flight, with China shooting for the moon while India and Japan fuel up their own programmes….

Heavy fighting breaks out in Libyan town of Misrata

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=96178762&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Heavy fighting broke out in the besieged Libyan town of Misrata on Friday, with four civilians killed, as loyalist forces sought to dislodge rebels, insurgent sources and an AFP correspondent said….

Rich, poor nations feud at UN climate talks

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=96176004&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Rich and poor nations agreed Friday on a roadmap for UN climate talks this year, but only after long-running feuds flared over a wide range of actions they must take to combat global warming….

Georgian pensioner devastated after ‘cutting Internet’

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=96170767&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK A 75-year-old woman arrested for single-handedly cutting off the Internet in Georgia and Armenia on Friday tearfully insisted she was innocent and said she had never heard of the web….

Pakistan fighting kills ’50 militants’, four soldiers

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=96164455&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Pakistani officials said Friday that 50 militants and four soldiers had been killed in a district where the United States this week criticised the army's efforts to defeat Islamist insurgents….

Pakistan fighting kills ’50 militants’, four soldiers

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=96161020&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Pakistani officials said Friday that 50 militants and four soldiers had been killed in a district where the United States this week criticised the army's efforts to defeat Islamist insurgents….

Rich, poor nations feud at UN climate talks

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=96146861&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK The first UN climate talks for the year entered their final phase on Friday with negotiators still trying to hammer out a deal after familiar feuds between rich and poor nations flared….

Finland’s ‘Angry Birds’ shoot to global fame

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=96146815&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Spectators fall silent as Jonas Koivula slingshots a boomeranging parrot over enemy lines in a devastating flanking manoeuvre during Finland's national Angry Birds championship finals….

Viewers seen taking power in connected TV revolution

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=96146809&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Television is on the threshold of a revolution, with a plethora of mobile devices putting viewers firmly in the driving seat and opening up the possibility of a whole new connected entertainment world, digital and audiovisual industry leaders say….

Senator criticizes US anti-trafficking approach

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=96144519&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK A US senator urged reform Thursday of an annual human trafficking report, saying Washington has alienated key allies in Asia through its spirited criticism of their efforts….