Samstag, April 17, 2010
Freitag, April 16, 2010
News in english by Island Television about Volcano Eruption - Vulkan Island TV
There is considerable ash fall resulting from the volcanic eruption
under the Eyjafjallajökull glacier.The ash that is falling is composed of
bothfine andcourse particles. more on Island Television ruv
Donnerstag, April 15, 2010
Volcano Island ESA Picture and Animation - ESA Bilder Vulkan Island
15 April 2010
This image, acquired today by ESA's Envisat satellite, shows the vast cloud of volcanic ash sweeping across the UK from the eruption in Iceland, more than 1000 km away. more..
ESA: Animation of the ash plume from Icelandic eruption
Mittwoch, April 14, 2010
Dienstag, April 13, 2010
AP: Israel tells its citizens to get out of Sinai now
JERUSALEM — Israel issued an "urgent" warning Tuesday to its citizens to leave Egypt's Sinai Peninsula immediately citing "concrete evidence of an expected terrorist attempt to kidnap Israelis in Sinai."
The statement from the Israeli prime minister's anti-terror office took the unusual step of calling on families of Israelis visiting the Sinai to establish contact with them. more...
The 2010 Pulitzer Prize Winners Investigative Reporting - Purlitzer Preis für investigative Reportagen
Investigated Reporting
For a distinguished example of investigative reporting by an individual or team, presented as a single article or series, in print or online or both, Ten thousand dollars ($10,000).Awarded to Sheri Fink of ProPublica, in collaboration with The New York Times Magazine, for a story that chronicles the urgent life-and-death decisions made by one hospital’s exhausted doctors when they were cut off by the floodwaters of Hurricane Katrina. (Moved by the Board from the Feature Writing category.)
And
Awarded to Barbara Laker and Wendy Rudermanof the Philadelphia Daily News for their resourceful reporting that exposed a rogue police narcotics squad, resulting in an FBI probe and the review of hundreds of criminal cases tainted by the scandal.
Finalists:
Also nominated as finalists in this category were: Michael Moss and members of The New York Times Staff for relentless reporting on contaminated hamburger and other food safety issues that, in print and online, spotlighted defects in federal regulation and led to improved practices (Moved by the Board to the Explanatory Reporting category), and Michael Braga, Chris Davis and Matthew Doig of the Sarasota Herald-Tribune for their in-depth reporting and computer analysis that unraveled $10 billion in suspicious Florida real estate transactions, triggering local and state efforts to curb abuses.
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