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80 Dead In Pakistan Landslides, Rain
Muzaffarabad (AFP) Pakistan, March 22, 2007Thirteen more people have died in landslides and accidents caused by heavy rain in Pakistan, officials and residents said Thursday, bringing the death toll from several days of bad weather to 80. Six members of a family died and two were injured when they were hit by an avalanche in the mountainous Dir district of North West Frontier Province on Wednesday, local residents told AFP by telep ... more Yangtze Drought Triggers Debate Over China's Three Gorges Dam 
Beijing (AFP) March 22, 2007Prolonged drought along the Yangtze has reduced China's longest river to record lows, triggering a debate over the Three Gorges dam's ability to generate power, state media said Thursday. The Yangtze last year fell to its lowest level since records began in 1877, but a dam official told the Xinhua news agency that power generation in the Three Gorges area would not be affected. "Ther ... more Scientific Surprise Greets Researchers At Higher Magnetic Fields 
Tallahassee FL (SPX) Mar 23, 2007Research performed by a team at Florida State University's National High Magnetic Field Laboratory suggests that the benefits of building higher-field superconducting magnets likely will far outweigh the costs of building them. FSU researchers Riqiang Fu, Ozge Gunaydin-Sen and Naresh Dalal discovered something they weren't expecting while trying to improve the resolution, or quality of ima ... more MORE HEADLINES |
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