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Russia’s HIV infection ‘under control’  
In the period since 2006, Russia's new cases of HIV have shown an average annual growth of 7 percent. The figure for Europe is 8 percent. The Russian Health Ministry says it annually carrie...

 

Spotlight Shifts to Shallow-Water Wells  
A platform fire this week brings new scrutiny to the more than 3,000 shallow-water platforms operating in the gulf.

 

Russian, German automakers team up in JV  
Russia 's Likhachev Plant and Germany's Porshe are planning to team up to design a cabin for a new truck. Likhachev engineers will help create a new framework for medium-size trucks a...

 

Russian Forest Defenders' Website Suffers Cyberattack  
The website of Russia's Khimki Forest Defenders movement has been attacked by hackers and is accessible only intermittently.

 

Spotlighting the Green Benefits of LEDs  
Since the first humans carried a torch to provide light, heat has been a by-product of producing light. Traditional electric lights give off more heat than light. But LEDs are twice as efficient as f...

 

Recovered Carew promised not start sites  
REYKJAVIK / LONDON (AP) The day after the Island owner says Egil Olsen (68) John Carew (31) is 100 percent and ready to play against Portugal.

 

Black Sea waterplane show  
In the five days beginning with next Wednesday, some 130 Russian and foreign companies will be in Gelendzhik on the Russian coast of the Black Sea for a show of amphibious vehicles and aircraft. The...

 

Construction outlays dropped in July  
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- Construction spending in the United States dropped 1 percent in July compared to June, the U.S. Commerce Department said Wednesday. ... (1 Related)

 

New air cushion developed in Japan  
Scientists at Hiroshima University in Japan have come up with a new concept of an air cushion designed to protect... pedestrians! The new device is an inflatable panel covering part of the vehicle t...

 

New phone hacking inquiries call  
Senior Labour politicians urge fresh inquiries into phone hacking claims surrounding the News of the World newspaper.