Greeks snatch urban metal to get through crisis Feb 11th, 2013 - 09:40h (CET +01.00) THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) - When Greece adopted the euro, it poured billions into modernizing its infrastructure, building spectacular bridges, highways, and a brand new rail transit network for Athens. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : greeks, snatch, urban, metal, through, crisis, Top Keywords

Sikh soldier wears turban on palace guard duty Dec 11th, 2012 - 20:50h (CET +01.00) Britain's Ministry of Defense says a Sikh soldier has become the first guardsman to parade outside Buckingham Palace while wearing his traditional turban. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : sikh, soldier, wears, turban, palace, guard, duty, Top Keywords

Gaza kids at risk in crowded urban battle zone Nov 16th, 2012 - 23:00h (CET +01.00) The image of a dead preschooler cradled by the prime ministers of Egypt and Gaza in a hospital hallway has drawn attention to the dangers Gaza's children face in this crowded urban battle zone. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : gaza, kids, risk, crowded, urban, battle, zone, Top Keywords

Urban relishes peacemaker role on 'Idol' Oct 4th, 2012 - 05:10h (CET +01.00) "American Idol" season 12 tapings are just getting under way and Keith Urban has already become more than just a judge: he's also the pacifier on the newly-minted panel. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : urban, relishes, peacemaker, role, 'idol', battle, zone, Top Keywords

Nicki Minaj, Keith Urban named new 'Idol' judges Sep 16th, 2012 - 17:50h (CET +01.00) The "American Idol" judges' panel is now complete with the naming of singer-rapper Nicki Minaj and country crooner Keith Urban. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : nicki, minaj, keith, urban, named, 'idol', judges, Top Keywords

Urban disasters spotlight strain on Asian cities Aug 13th, 2012 - 00:10h (CET +01.00) Deadly floods, power blackouts and traffic gridlock -- many of Asia's biggest cities are buckling under the strain of rapid economic development, extreme weather and an exodus from the countryside. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : urban, disasters, spotlight, strain, asian, cities, judges, Top Keywords

Iran young, urbanised and educated: census Jul 29th, 2012 - 15:30h (CET +01.00) Iran is a very urbanised society with a largely educated, young Muslim population that ranks as the Middle East's second-biggest, its latest census figures, published on Sunday, show. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : iran, young, urbanised, educated, census, cities, judges, Top Keywords

'Urban mining' of precious metals now a rich prospect: study Jul 6th, 2012 - 18:40h (CET +01.00) "Deposits" of gold in electronic waste are around 50 times richer than ore mined from the ground, according to figures put forward by recycling experts on Friday. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : 'urban, mining', precious, metals, rich, prospect, study, Top Keywords

Urban cable car takes flight over London's Thames Jun 18th, 2012 - 14:20h (CET +01.00) Think Swiss Alps rather than San Francisco. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : urban, cable, takes, flight, london's, thames, study, Top Keywords

China creates model for sustainable urban living Jun 17th, 2012 - 20:00h (CET +01.00) At first glance, Tianjin Eco-City looks much like any other upscale Chinese urban development, with its rows of identical apartment blocks, wide roads and manicured verges. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : china, creates, model, sustainable, urban, living, study, Top Keywords