Experts Andra Wisnu , The Jakarta Post , Denpasar Tue, 12/02/2008 10:44 AM Bali The coral reefs in Nusa Penida, an island off the east coast of Bali, are in good condition, experts say, supporting theories that may lead to a new generation of reefs
Insurance actuary calculations, based on anticipated injured-worker claims next year and on wage and medical inflation, indicated the need for a 6.3 percent premium increase, generating $119 million. Instead, the decision to implement a 3 percent increase
American teenagers lie, steal and cheat more at "alarming rates," a study of nearly 30,000 high school students concluded Monday. The attitudes and conduct of some 29,760 high school students across the United States "doesn't bode well for the future...
Getting a parking ticket in Cincinnati could cost you more next year. City Manager Milton Dohoney proposes that tickets increase from $25 to $40...His proposed increase would generate $134,520 more in 2009, he says. Dohoney has a $14.5 million deficit
CMS. “Indeed the world is currently facing a sixth wave of extinctions mainly as a result of human impacts. Urgent and accelerated action is needed to ensure that a healthy, productive and functioning planet is handed on to the next generation,” he added
A model demonstrates Japanese electronics giant Sanyo Electric’s electric motor assisted bicycle ‘Eneloop bike’ in Tokyo on Monday. The new version’s motor provides increased power output over the older model, plus a more efficient battery. The bike also...
One of the most familiar voices in Denver is about to sign off for the last time. CW affiliate in Denver, a victim of consolidation with another station. In the self-assured baritone of his profession, Bjorkman, a 36-year television veteran who will be...
For generations, children have written letters to Santa Claus, telling him what they want for Christmas. Thanks to Santa’s helpers in the Richmond Parks and Recreation Department, children can receive a letter from Santa
Australian preschoolers, with one in three staring at the box for more than nine hours a week. A major report on the habits of young Australians has painted a picture of a technology-focused generation with wide access to computers and television, even
Russia has begun producing a new generation intercontinental missile, a senior government official said on Monday, after a successful test launch. Russia's military hailed Friday's test of the Bulava, a submarine-launched ballistic missile that can carry