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![]() Washington DC (SPX) Mar 26, 2010 Ice loss from the Greenland ice sheet, which has been increasing during the past decade over its southern region, is now moving up its northwest coast, according to a new international study. The research indicates the ice-loss acceleration began moving up the northwest coast of Greenland staring in late 2005. The team drew their conclusions by comparing data from NASA's Gravity and Recovery Climate Experiment satellite system, or GRACE, with continuous GPS measurements made from long-term sites o ... read more |
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Cosmos has billions more stars than thought![]() Astronomers may have underestimated the tally of galaxies in some parts of the Universe by as much as 90 percent, according to a study reported on Wednesday in Nature, the weekly British science journal. Surveys of the cosmos are based on a signature of ultraviolet light that turns out to be a poor indicator of what's out there, its authors say. In the case of very distant, old galaxies, ... more Outside View: Worse than enemies ![]() President John F. Kennedy wittily observed that "the only thing worse than being an enemy of the United States was being an ally." Beyond the humor, JFK was reminding people of the often harsh and unjust treatment America served up to its alleged friends. With the visit of a high-level Pakistani delegation to Washington Wednesday to promote a new strategic framework and relationship, this qui ... more Russia nuke deal hands Obama key foreign policy win: analysts ![]() US President Barack Obama's team has scored a key foreign policy win and bolstered international stability with an apparent new nuclear arms reduction deal with Russia, according to analysts. In Moscow, a Kremlin source told AFP Wednesday that Russia and the United States have agreed "all the documents" for a successor to the landmark 1991 Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) and will lik ... more |
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![]() Washington (AFP) March 25, 2010 Pakistan's hopes for civil nuclear cooperation have been a non-starter in Washington, but experts say the United States can use it as a dangling carrot as it seeks influence in Islamabad. The two nations Thursday wrapped up a first-of-a-kind "strategic dialogue," which the United States hopes will show Pakistan's widely anti-American public that it cares about the country beyond seeking help against Islamic extremists. US officials stayed carefully on message, pledging respect for Pakistan and n ... read more |
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