Landslide

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• My day at Parliament (for Bukit Antarabangsa residents)

  
  rights2write — Authority: 416
  1. Today (1/12/2009) is an historic day for me. It is for the first time in my life that I went to the parliament. Today is the first day, I stepped into the lobby of the Parliament and I saw few famous or infamous people within a few feet from where I was standing. At my request to my local MP YB Hajah Zuraida ...
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• Liberal leadership spill: Tony Abbott wins (a real conservative – John Howards headkicker)

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 176
  TONY Abbott has rolled Malcolm Turnbull to take over the Liberal leadership in a spill forced by deep divisions on the Oppositions climate change policy. Mr Abbott, Mr Turnbull and Joe Hockey contested a three-way spill at a special partyroom meeting in Parliament this morning. Mr Abbott won by a single vote, 42-41. ...
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• Recent Climate-Related Disasters

  
  Fire Earth — Authority: 430
  Philippines:November 28, 2009 – Tropical depression Urduja Four people were killed and 13 others injured when tropical depression “Urduja” pummeled several provinces in Mindanao, Philippines according to disaster officials.Three of the fatalities occurred as a result of landslides triggered by heavy rain and ...
  2 days ago

• Bukit Antarabangsa Leaked Report

  
  The New Politickler — Authority: 129
  Below is the extract from Bukit Antarabangsa leaked report :var AdBrite_Title_Color = 0000FF;var AdBrite_Text_Color = 000000;var AdBrite_Background_Color = FFFFFF;var AdBrite_Border_Color = CCCCCC;var AdBrite_URL_Color = 008000;try{var AdBrite_Iframe=window.top!=window.self?2:1;var ...
  3 days ago

• Liberal turmoil clouds debate on climate bills

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  The Federal Opposition looks set to change leaders, as the emissions trading legislation that sparked the Liberal row comes back before the Senate. The Upper House failed to meet the Governments deadline of passing the scheme by last week, prompting the Governments Senate leader, Chris Evans, to accuse the Opposition ...
  3 days ago

• Rudd plays careful hand at CHOGM

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  Prime Minister Kevin Rudds appearance at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) is an exercise in double-purpose diplomacy. First, he wants to keep a high profile among his Commonwealth colleagues, meeting all the big players of this 53-nation group: Britains Gordon Brown, Indias Manmohan Singh, South ...
  3 days ago

• The link between rainfall intensity and global temperature

  
  Dave's Landslide Blog — Authority: 128
  The aftermath of a landslide in Taiwan caused by very heavy rainfall One of the most interesting aspects of the global landslide database that we maintain at Durham is the way in which it has highlighted the importance of rainfall intensity in the triggering of fatal landslides. Generally speaking, to kill people ...
  4 days ago

• Comfortable conservation and global warming

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  -- John Kemp is a Reuters columnist. The views expressed are his own -- Energy efficiency will have to make the single most-important contribution if policymakers are serious about limiting greenhouse gas emissions and dampening growing demand for fossil fuels. Energy efficiency will not remove the need to invest ...
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• Hari Korban (Sacrificial day) in Bukit Antarabangsa

  
  rights2write — Authority: 416
  1. I penned down this article after my “Raya Korban” (aka Raya Haji) prayers at the new mosque of Bukit Antarabangsa which is located within a walking distance from my house. This is the second Raya Korban prayers held at the mosque. The first being 2 days after the December 6th 2008 landslide tragedy. At that ...
  5 days ago

• The damage caused by landslides during earthquakes

  
  Dave's Landslide Blog — Authority: 128
  Below is the presentation file of the keynote lecture that I gave today at the Chilean Geological Congress in Santiago. I have removed a few of the figures as they have not yet been published. You should be able to download and to view the file below: Damage caused by earthquake landslides See more ...
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• Landslide 2008: Marvels of Modernism

  
  FIVEFOOTWAY.COM — Authority: 128
  “Marvels of Modernism” at The Andy Warhol Museum celebrates landscape architects’ “experimental and innovative” public and private spaces that, until recently, “have been misunderstood and under appreciated.” via The Cultural Landscape Foundation Related posts: Modern times: the untold ...
  6 days ago

• A follow up to the Tennessee landslide video

  
  Dave's Landslide Blog — Authority: 128
  A couple of weeks ago I highlighted a new landslide video from Highway 64 in Tennessee, USA. Thanks to the excellent GeoPracNet for highlighting that some aerial imagery is now available from News Channel 9 of the slide: Photo by Dennis Hutcheson The sliding plane was clearly an existing ...
  1 week ago

• Bukit Antarabangsa – U turn in public disclosure.

  
  rights2write — Authority: 416
  1. The news flash that came out late yesterday from the MB office that the Selangor Government intent to defer its decision on the disclosure of the BA landslide report certainly brought a shock to a lot of residents in BA. What many do not know is the reason behind this reversal of an earlier state decision. 2. We ...
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• The ten greatest landslide papers?

  
  Dave's Landslide Blog — Authority: 128
  Whilst pushing my five year old daughter on the swing the other day (a task that leaves plenty of time to think!), I was pondering upon the greatest landslide papers of all time. I thought that it would be interesting to compile a list and invite suggestions of alternatives. So, here is my list, in no particular ...
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• Papergirl Flow

  
  Blogs — Authority: 162
  I fold newspapers in the still dark morning. I fold them in three and snap a rubber band around the middle. I am the first in our neighborhood to know that Mount St. Helens has erupted, that Ronald Reagan has won the presidency by a landslide, that John Lennon has been murdered. My fingers black with ink, I pack the ...
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• Could denying bedroom privileges save the planet?

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  There will be a record number of side events at the United Nations-sponsored climate talks in Copenhagen next month, but one woman’s one-woman show could give the delegates, most of whom will be men, the incentive they really need to agree a new global warming treaty. In “ The Boycott “, Kathryn Blume plays ...
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• Landslide impacts in Turkey

  
  Dave's Landslide Blog — Authority: 128
  The last few days have seen very heavy rain in Turkey, with a number of landslides. ITN has a short clip of home footage showing a large buikding collapsing as it is hit by a landslide: http://itn.co.uk/9cff433ac9de157976f9b579cbe8c656.html The distress shown by the man in the foreground - presumably an owner or ...
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• Bukit Antarabangsa landslide: Did the government know that it will happen?

  
  rights2write — Authority: 416
  1. With the courtesy of one of the Selangor State Exco, I manage to obtain a copy of the Volume 1: Main report-Final landslide investigation report. Apparently the report has three volumes all together and the other two volumes appear to be supporting report from various department and appendices which supports the ...
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• Taiwanese trust Obama more than their own president: Survey

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  Taipei, Nov 20 (DPA) A majority of Taiwan residents have more trust in US President Barack Obama than in their own president or Chinese President Hu Jintao, an opinion poll showed Friday.The telephone survey of 1,004 adults by the Global View monthly magazine found that only 38.6 percent trust President Ma Ying-jeou, ...
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