Quake

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• PAKISTAN: New schools in quake-hit areas offer improved education

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 714
  Source: IRIN Rameesha Butt, 12, remembers being trapped in her classroom as the horror of the October 2005 earthquake that killed at least 73,000 people in the North West Frontier Province (NWFP) and Pakistan-administered Kashmir unfolded around her.
  18 hours ago

• Karachi: light quake felt in some areas

  
  AIndiaNews.com — Authority: 460
  KARACHI: Light earthquake jolts have been felt in various areas of metropolis. According to Chief Metrologies Mohammad Riaz, light jolts of quake have been felt in Landhi, Korangi, Quaidabad and Malir areas of Karachi Sunday morning, however the jolts were so light that they could not be recorded on Richter scale. ...
  20 hours ago

• APEC leaders dilute carbon targets

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 432
  Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is jointly hosting a climate change breakfast on the sidelines of APEC in Singapore, though the Pacific rim leaders have watered down climate change targets in their final statement. Climate change has been the big new issue on the usually trade-centred agenda of the Asia Pacific Economic ...
  1 day ago

• Software that makes you buy hardware

  
  Music Machinery — Authority: 429
  Some software is so good is makes you want to buy hardware so you can run it best.  The classic example is Visicalc which is responsible for making the Apple ][ successful.  Over the years a few software apps have been compelling enough that I bought hardware for them: AppleWriter -> 80 column card - The ...
  1 day ago

• Mild tremor in Mumbai, western Maharashtra

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 710
  Mumbai, Nov 14 (IANS) Mild tremors were felt in several parts of western Maharashtra and Mumbai city Saturday evening. The quake, with its epicentre at Koyna, measured 4.8 on the Richter scale.The tremors occurred at around 6.40 p.m.Details are awaited. yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = "Mild tremor in Mumbai, western ...
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• Doom Creator John Carmack Chats About Doom Classic, and Developing iPhone Games

  
  AT&T (formerly Cingular) iPhone Reviews, iPhone Apps and Accessories — Authority: 146
  For fans of id Software’s games, which include Wolfenstein 3-D, Doom, and Quake, John Carmack is a god. This makes his thoughts on developing for the iPhone particularly enlightening. Macworld recently spoke with Carmack, who seemed gung-ho about developing for the iPhone. The piece goes over Carmack’s progress ...
  1 day ago

• This Is How an Earthquake Propagates Through the Entire Planet [Graphics]

  
  F-Default — Authority: 543
          Wired thinks that Roy A. Gallant’s 1950 classic science books need to be updated with 21st-Century style and information. They’re right, but while their artwork may be flashier and more accurate, it is not necessarily clearer Read more here: This Is How an Earthquake Propagates Through the Entire ...
  2 days ago

• Powerful Quake Strikes Chile

  
  Fire Earth — Authority: 136
  Powerful Earthquake Measuring up to 6.7 Mw Strikes ChileA powerful earthquakes measuring up to 6.7 Mw struck Tarapaca, Chile about 95 km (60 miles) south of Arica, Chile at an estimated depth of 10 km on Friday, November 13, 2009 at 03:05:55 UTC.This event occurred about 29 km north-northeast of another strong quake ...
  2 days ago

• Quake drill will rattle crew till they crack

  
  NewsWire.co.nz — Authority: 133
  Source: TV3s Aftershock FOOTAGE of panic and collapsing buildings will bombard Wellington emergency staff to test who will crack under pressure in the event a 7.6 earthquake hits the Capital. Exercise Phoenix is a two-day disaster simulation carried out by the Civil Defence Emergency Management Group. Messages ...
  4 days ago

• Quake Live patched

  
  DigitalBattle.com — Authority: 572
  Id Software has patched several exploits for the free-to-play, browser-based online shooter Quake Live. The patch fixes a series of bugs and exploits, most importantly: Fixed demo playback for demos with long file names. Fixed the accuracy menu to update properly in Clan Arena. Fixed the players-left-alive count ...
  4 days ago

• Want To Shoot Rich In The Face?

  
  PCMech — Authority: 432
  There have been some who read PCMech that would like to shoot me in the face. Well, you may get your chance. Last week on PCMech LIVE , the subject turned to gaming and I said I wanted to give PCMech readers an option to play a game with a real live PCMech author, that being yours truly. The problem has been that ...
  4 days ago

• 2.4 earthquake near Yorba Linda

  
  Sciencedude — Authority: 127
  The landscape twitched slightly at 11:06 a.m. when a magnitude 2.4 earthquake occurred slightly northeast of Yorba Linda, in the same area where a series of small quakes have happened, off-and-on, since the 5.4 Chino Hills earthquake of July 2008, the US Geological Survey says. The quake began 8.9 miles beneath the ...
  5 days ago

• Head In The Clouds: Flying In Video Games [Feature]

  
  Kotaku — Authority: 825
  Theres something fantastical about flying in a video game. We can easily run, jump and swim in real life. Flight is more exotic. But we do fantasize about it. Where do you think the term "flights of fancy" comes from? Nowhere is the realization of flight grander or more satisfying than in video games. When done ...
  6 days ago

• Powerful Quake Strikes Fiji

  
  Fire Earth — Authority: 136
  Another powerful earthquake strikes Fiji – more intense seismic activity could occur in the region this yearA powerful quake measuring up to 7.3 Mw struck Fiji at 17.212°S, 178.413°E or about 100 km north of the capital, Suva and at a depth of 585 km on Monday, November 09, 2009 at 10:45 UTC.The mainshock was [...]
  6 days ago

• Strong quake rocks Fiji islands

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 710
  Beijing, Nov 9 (IANS) A strong earthquake measuring 7.0 on the Richter scale jolted the Fiji islands in the Pacific ocean Monday, the National Seismological Network of China said.The quake occurred at 6.44 p.m., and the epicentre was located at 17.1 degrees south latitude and 178.5 degrees east longitude at a depth of ...
  6 days ago

• Indonesian Quake – Dozens Hurt

  
  Daily Contributor — Authority: 552
  There were at least 38 people injured when an earthquake with the magnitude of 6.7 struck Indonesia early Monday. The earthquake struck the Sumbawa island at around 3:41am. Now what is it with the sudden surge of earthquakes around the world? Is this the sign of the end of times? According to the Bible, it certainly ...
  6 days ago

• 2 killed by strong central Indonesian quake (AP)

  
  Relevant News — Authority: 515
  AP – A strong undersea earthquake killed two people and damaged buildings on the remote island of Sumbawa in central Indonesia, officials said Monday. Here is the original post: (AP)"> (AP)">2 killed by strong central Indonesian quake (AP)
  1 week ago

• 38 injured as 6.7-magnitude quake hits Indonesia

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 710
  Jakarta, Nov 9 (IANS) At least 38 people have been wounded and scores of houses, school buildings and a health clinic have collapsed after a quake of 6.7-magnitude on the Richter scale rocked the eastern parts of Indonesia Monday morning, officials said.In Bima town of the Indonesian province of West Nusa Tenggara, ...
  1 week ago

• Powerful quake rattles Indonesia’s Sumbawa Island

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 710
  Washington/Jakarta, Nov 9 (DPA) An earthquake registering a magnitude of 6.7 on the Richter scale shook the Indonesian island of Sumbawa, the US Geological Survey reported early Monday.The epicentre was in the eastern part of the island, which lies about 1,300 km east of Jakarta.There was no tsunami warning nor ...
  1 week ago

• Powerful quake shakes Sumbawa, Indonesia

  
  Fire Earth — Authority: 136
  M7.0 Earthquake Strikes Sumbawa, IndonesiaPowerful earthquake measuring up to 7.0Mw struck Indonesia’s Sumbawa region, about 77 km east of Tambora volcano and at an estimated  depth of 18 km, November 8, 2009 at 19:41 UTC.Mount Tambora’s 1815 eruption (Volcanic  Explosivity Index of 7) was the largest in modern ...
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