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  • Russia, Ukraine trade blame as gas war hits Europe Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 12:08PM Russia and Ukraine traded blame Tuesday as a dispute between the two bitter ex-Soviet rivals triggered major gas cuts in Europe in a dramatic escalation the EU slammed as unacceptable.
  • Europe beginning to feel the pinch of gas row Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 9:36AM Gas transport from Russia via Ukraine to Europe is being affected by the dispute between Gazprom and Kiev. As Gazprom shuts the valves, wintry Europe is feeling a drop in its gas supplies.
  • Gazprom Dispute Entangles Europe Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 9:29AMRussia?s gas price dispute with Ukraine began to entangle more of Europe on Tuesday, as the Bulgarian and Turkish authorities said that Russia had completely suspended their gas supplies.
  • Gazprom reduces deliveries of gas through Ukraine Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 4:39AMThe announcement by the Russian gas monopoly, which said it is trying to make up for gas stolen by Ukraine, was essentially a partial fuel embargo of Europe.
  • Today from VOA: Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 11:58PMThe European Union says a gas dispute between Russia and Ukraine does not threaten European supplies. But the issue is serious enough to prompt an emergency EU meeting on Monday, and fresh efforts to resolve the dispute.
  • Russia to Increase Gas Cuts to Ukraine in Spiralling Tit-for-Tat Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 3:44PMRussia says it will further cut gas to Ukraine by 65 million cubic meters per day, the amount it says Kiev is stealing from EU clients further downstream. Some EU countries reported decreased supplies for a second day.
  • Did you say Vince? Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 3:33PMLast Saturday I was told by a source within The Times that Vince Farrugia would probably be standing as a candidate for the Nationalist party in the next European Parliament election.
  • Russia-Ukraine gas row no immediate threat to Europe: EU Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 2:51PM(BRUSSELS ) - The EU Commission said Monday there was no immediate threat to natural gas supplies in Europe despite some drops in supply due to a row between key supplier Russia and transit nation Ukraine.
  • News 1.3.2009 Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 5:19PMArray
  • Orange Genius Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 3:12AMA very young sous-chef puts a new spin on sorbet.
  • Russia gas supply to EU states hit Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 1:13AMMOSCOW: Russian gas flows to four European Union countries were below normal levels yesterday. This comes after Moscow cut off supplies to Ukraine in a pricing dispute, and there were no talks in sight to resolve it.
  • EU demands end to Ukraine-Russia gas row Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 6:26PMMoscow/Brussels, Jan 3: Russian natural gas deliveries fell substantially in downstream markets Saturday, drawing a sharp European Union (EU) demand that the Kremlin and Ukraine end a row over energy.
  • CNN - Bitter Weather And Still No Gas From Russia Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 3:29PMRead Full Story For Latest Details.  
  • (AFX UK Focus) 2009-01-03 14:50 WRAPUP 5-Russia gas row disruption spreads, no talks in sight Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 3:18PMBy Pavel Polityuk and Dmitry Zhdannikov
  • WRAPUP 5-Russia gas row disruption spreads, no talks in sight Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 3:05PMKIEV/MOSCOW, Jan 3 (Reuters) - Russian gas flows to four European Union countries were below normal levels on Saturday after Moscow cut off supplies to Ukraine in a pricing row, and there were no talks in sight to resolve the dispute.
  • Russia gas row disruption spreads Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 2:32PMKIEV/MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian gas flows to four European Union countries were below normal levels on Saturday after Moscow cut off supplies to Ukraine in a pricing dispute, and there were no talks in sight to resolve the dispute.
  • Bitter weather and still no gas from Russia Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 1:54PMSupplies to four EU countries are below normal levels, but still no talks in sight.
  • Russia gas row disruption spreads, no talks in sight Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 1:54PMKIEV/MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian gas flows to four European Union countries were below normal levels on Saturday after Moscow cut off supplies to Ukraine in a pricing dispute, and there were no talks in sight to resolve the dispute.
  • (AFX UK Focus) 2009-01-03 13:04 WRAPUP 4-Russia gas row disruption spreads, no talks in sight Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 1:34PMBy Sabina Zawadzki and Dmitry Zhdannikov
  • Europe shivers as gas row widens Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 1:21PMRUSSIAN gas flows to four European Union countries were below normal levels yesterday after Moscow cut off supplies to Ukraine in a pricing dispute, and there were no talks in sight to resolve the dispute.
  • WRAPUP 4-Russia gas row disruption spreads, no talks in sight Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 12:49PM* Bulgaria, Poland, Hungary and Romania say supplies drop
  • EU demands end to Ukraine-Russia row as gas flow slows - Update Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 9:38AMMoscow/Brussels/Kiev/Budapest/Prague - Russian natural gas deliveries fell substantially in downstream markets on Saturday, drawing a sharp European Union demand the Kremlin and Ukraine end a row over energy. Russian natural gas volumes pumped via Uk...
  • Crisis gas meeting set for Monday in Brussels; Ukraine denies stealing gas meant for Europe Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 7:28AMMOSCOW/KIEV, Jan 2 (Reuters) - European countries began to suffer from reduced gas supplies on Friday after Russia cut deliveries to Ukraine in a contract dispute.
  • EU calls crisis talks as Russian gas flow dwindles Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 1:56AMEuropean countries began to suffer from reduced gas supplies on Friday after Russia cut deliveries to Ukraine in a contract dispute. The Czech Presidency of the European Union said it would call a crisis meeting of envoys in Brussels on Monday and demanded that existing gas supply deals be honoured.
  • (AFX UK Focus) 2009-01-02 22:06 WRAPUP 9-EU calls crisis talks as Russian gas flow dwindles Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 10:33PMBy Dmitry Zhdannikov and Sabina Zawadzki
  • Universities struggle as value of endowments falls Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 6:06PMTough decisions need to be made about how to cut costs.
  • Carol Cloud Bailey: Brussels sprouts hard to grow here, but worth the effort Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 3:52PMUnfortunately for brussels sprout growers, this type of weather usually is not consistent for the period of time needed in Central and South Florida. However, fresh sprouts are worth the effort.
  • News Analysis: 2008 Was Busy Year for EU Meeting Rooms Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 8:59AMA number of crises threw the European Union into near-constant meeting mode in 2008, but the summits have shown that Europe can play a leading -- if sometimes unclear -- role in word affairs.
  • Eurozone virgin Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 5:51AMSlovakia sees euro as a vital shield in times of turmoil
  • Orascom Crosses the Thirty-Eighth Parallel Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 4:21AMOrascom Telecom launched the 3G wireless network in North Korea that it has been building over the past year on December 15.
  • 2008 - End of Year Review - LONG DISTANCE, Track Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 8:45AM27 December 2008 - Monte-Carlo - In the sixth part of their end of year review, statisticians A. Lennart Julin and Mirko Jalava continue with their appraisal of this year, here concentrating with the highlights of the LONG DISTANCE track races which took place in 2008.
  • Stars at Christmas Thursday, December 25, 2008 @ 8:27AMHow stars of stage, screen and soap spend Christmas
  • Livestock Highlights: WTO Challenge, Hog Slaughter, Winter Weather Stresses Cattle Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 4:34PMGENEVA (AFP)--The European Union on Monday launched a fresh challenge at the WTO against sanctions imposed by the U.S. and Canada on the E.U. for its ban on hormone-treated beef from the two countries.
  • Many tastes of Christmas Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 1:00PMSAMPLE four flavours of Christmas as Queenslanders from different ethnic backgrounds share their traditions and dishes.
  • An inconvenient truth Sunday, December 21, 2008 @ 9:29AM"An EU survey shows Malta has the lowest level of awareness about climate change as an environmental issue" - Michael Zammit Cutajar. Photo: Darrin Zammit Lupi.
  • A life’s journey on two wheels Sunday, December 21, 2008 @ 7:15AMSIERRA VISTA — Moses had his staff. Noah had his ark. Jesus rode a donkey into Jerusalem.
  • EU gives in to pressure and relaxes rules on state aid for businesses Wednesday, December 17, 2008 @ 10:42PMThe European Commission has been forced to relax its tough rules on state aid so that over the next two years it will be easier for cash-strapped companies to arrange finance during the credit crunch.
  • Woodpigeon Releasing Two Albums Next Year Wednesday, December 17, 2008 @ 10:22PMCalgary folk-pop band Woodpigeon will domestically release their second album, Treasury Library Canada , on Feb. 3 via Boompa Records. It will come out in Europe six days later through End Of The Road Records.
  • A look at economic developments around the world Wednesday, December 17, 2008 @ 7:16PM A look at economic developments and stock-market activity around the world Wednesday: ------ ORAN, Algeria -- OPEC says it is cutting 2.2 million barrels a day from its output -- the largest ever at one time -- to stem crude prices that have plummeted over 70 percent from summer highs of nearly $150.
  • EU finalises deal to fight climate change Wednesday, December 17, 2008 @ 12:07PM Source: Reuters (Adds background, quotes) By Pete Harrison and Huw Jones BRUSSELS/STRASBOURG, Dec 17 (Reuters) - The European Union finalised plans for its battle against global warming on Wednesday, seeking to ...
  • Publigas mulls Distrigas stake sale to ENI Wednesday, December 17, 2008 @ 8:11AMPubligas, a municipal holding, is mulling a possible sale of its 31.25 percent stake in Belgian gas distributor Distrigas to help it weather the financial and economic crisis, De Standaard said on Wednesday.
  • BMW, Munich Re, Siemens, Q-Cells, SAP: German Equity Preview Tuesday, December 16, 2008 @ 8:19AMDec. 16 (Bloomberg) -- The following is a list of companies whose shares may have unusual price changes in Germany. Stock symbols are in parentheses, and share prices are from the previous close.
  • The 2009 world outlook by region Tuesday, December 16, 2008 @ 4:22AMSHANGHAI, China (AP) - The debate is over. Slumping exports and surging unemployment, even in powerhouse China, have ended any question over whether Asia could shrug off the pain inflicted by the global financial crisis.
  • Dec. 15th Press Review Monday, December 15, 2008 @ 4:42PMCICEK VISITS PEOPLE WOUNDED IN KIRKUK, IRAQ BOMB ATTACK At an Ankara hospital yesterday, Deputy Prime Minister Cemil Cicek yesterday visited 13 people wounded by a deadly suicide bombing last week in Kirkuk, Iraq. "Those who support terrorist groups are responsible for such incidents," Cicek said.
  • Audi releases S5 for Middle East Monday, December 15, 2008 @ 11:02AMFollowing months of secret hot weather testing Audi Middle East has now announced the release of the Audi S5 to the Middle East region.
  • Three dead and traffic in chaos as Britain lashed with heavy rain and flash floods - but the worst is over Sunday, December 14, 2008 @ 6:27PM Three people have died and hundreds had to be rescued from their vehicles and homes as high winds, torrential rain and flash flooding ravaged parts of Britain today and caused traffic and rail chaos.
  • After dangerous lull, war on climate change faces crunch year Sunday, December 14, 2008 @ 7:20AMAfter a year in which it nearly lost its compass, the campaign against climate change heads into 2009 needing top-level political commitment, creative thinking and a deep well of money.
  • After dangerous lull, war on climate change faces crunch year Sunday, December 14, 2008 @ 6:09AMPOZNAN, Poland, Dec 14 (AFP) Dec 14, 2008 After a year in which it nearly lost its compass, the campaign against climate change heads into 2009 needing top-level political commitment, creative thinking and a deep well of money.
  • Today in history: Dec 13th Saturday, December 13, 2008 @ 10:16PMToday is Saturday, Dec. 13, the 348th day of 2008. There are 18 days left in the year.
  • Farah, Tahri, Mohamed rely on Ethiopian preparations to help them tackle Lebid - European XC Press Conference Saturday, December 13, 2008 @ 5:00PM 13 December 2008 - Brussels, Belgium - The 15th SPAR European Cross Country Championships take place in the Belgian capital tomorrow (Sunday 14) in what is forecast to be sunny weather conditions.