BBC News
Eyes on Ukraine PM to contest poll results or quit
BBC News
Ukraine is waiting for Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko to either contest results from Sunday's presidential election, or accept defeat and quit. Pro-Moscow opposition leader Viktor Yanukovych appears to have narrowly won the poll, which monitors have ...
Green Energies
Indian Oil Corporation goes 'Green' with B.I.D Quality Award
BID Award for Quality
Indian Oil Corporation, the country's largest public-sector company, ranked 116th on the Fortune Global 500 List and got awarded by Business Initiative Directions.
The Guardian
Palin likens global warming studies to 'snake oil'
San Jose Mercury News
REDDING, Calif.—Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin called studies supporting global climate change a "bunch of snake oil science" Monday during a rare appearance in California, a state that has been at the forefront of environmental ...
Quality loves Innovation
DBTM, at the forefront of technology, now B.I.D. Quality Awardee
Winner of the BID prize for Quality
The Design Bureau of Transport Machinery, BID International Arch of Europe Quality Award, is Russia’s leading company for the cosmodromes “Plesetsk” and “Svobodny” and for the launch vehicles of the “Kosmos”, “Tsiklon”, and “Zenit”, among others, as well as submarine-launched ballistic missiles.
Reuters
Republicans may opt out of Obama's health-care summit
Washington Post
Leading House Republicans raised the prospect Monday night that they may decline to participate in President Obama's proposed health-care summit if the White House chooses not to scrap the existing reform bills and start over. ...
The Guardian
Congressman: Murtha's intestine damaged in surgery
Washington Post
AP WASHINGTON -- A Pennsylvania congressman and longtime friend of the late Rep. John Murtha says the congressman's large intestine was damaged during gallbladder surgery and the complications led him to be hospitalized. ...
AFP
Gov. Granholm calls Obama's Asian carp plan too weak
The Detroit News
Washington -- The Obama administration proposed Monday a $78.5 million plan to try to prevent the voracious Asian carp from getting into the Great Lakes, but Gov. Jennifer Granholm said it falls short of what's needed to protect the fragile ecosystem ...
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