Death toll rises to 72 in Mumbai building collapse

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• Death toll rises to 72 in Mumbai building collapse
• Death toll hits 72 in India building collapse
• Estonia operetta lyricizes economic austerity
• Death toll rises to 72 in Mumbai building collapse
• Steve Jobs, Shuttles, And FragBoxes: A Brief History Of Small Form Factor PCs
• Earthquake measuring 7.2 magnitude strikes eastern Indonesia: USGS
• Earthquake measuring 7.2 magnitude strikes eastern Indonesia: USGS
• More SKoreans leave NKorean factory park under ban
• Joint chiefs chairman in Afghanistan for talks
• Death toll hits 68 in India building collapse
• 'BioShock: Infinite' Review (part 2)
• EA Responds To Worst Company In America Contest: 'We Can Do Better'
• The Wild Story Behind A Promising Experimental Cancer Drug
• China bird flu virus found in more markets in Shanghai
• EA Responds To Worst Company In America Contest: 'We Can Do Better'
• U.S. Is Following China H7N9 Flu "Closely," Sees "Low" Int'l Risk
• China bird flu virus found in more markets in Shanghai
• World Digest: Japan strikes deal with U.S. on Okinawa; pope seeks action on child sex abuse
• Cambodian Art Rises From the Ashes
• Sales Hint That Asian Art Is Back in the Air

Death toll rises to 72 in Mumbai building collapse Posted: 05 Apr 2013 10:37 PM PDT By Vivek Prakash MUMBAI (Reuters) - The death toll from a collapsed building in India's financial centre Mumbai rose to 72 on Saturday, as a injured woman trapped for 36 hours was freed from the rubble of the illegal and half-constructed building. Rescue workers using cranes and bulldozers continued to search through the wreck of twisted steel and concrete after the seven-storey building collapsed "like a pack of cards" on Thursday evening, officials and witnesses said. ...

Death toll hits 72 in India building collapse Posted: 05 Apr 2013 10:46 PM PDT MUMBAI, India (AP) — The death toll in the collapse of a residential building being constructed illegally in India's financial capital rose to 72 Saturday amid diminishing hopes of finding any survivors alive, police said.

Estonia operetta lyricizes economic austerity Posted: 05 Apr 2013 10:54 PM PDT TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Tired of grumbling about economic austerity? Maybe it's time to sing about it.

Death toll rises to 72 in Mumbai building collapse Posted: 05 Apr 2013 10:37 PM PDT MUMBAI (Reuters) - The death toll from a collapsed building in India's financial centre Mumbai rose to 72 on Saturday, as a injured woman trapped for 36 hours was freed from the rubble of the illegal and half-constructed building.

Steve Jobs, Shuttles, And FragBoxes: A Brief History Of Small Form Factor PCs Posted: 05 Apr 2013 10:06 PM PDT The ever-shrinking, console-sized gaming PCs that are steadily invading offices and living rooms alike have been called many things: Small Form-Factors (SFF), Shoebox Systems, Shuttles, and Micro-Towers. We're perceiving it as a market that's just emerging in the gaming space, but the origins of these compact systems can be traced back roughly 25 years -- an eternity in the computer technology timeline!

Earthquake measuring 7.2 magnitude strikes eastern Indonesia: USGS Posted: 05 Apr 2013 10:28 PM PDT SYDNEY (Reuters) - A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia's mountainous West Papua province on Saturday but there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.

Earthquake measuring 7.2 magnitude strikes eastern Indonesia: USGS Posted: 05 Apr 2013 10:28 PM PDT SYDNEY (Reuters) - A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia's mountainous West Papua province on Saturday but there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage. The quake hit 256 km (159 miles) east of Enarotali and was 58 km (36 miles) deep, the U.S. Geological Survey said. An Indonesian meteorological survey official said the quake struck on land and there was no danger of a tsunami off the thinly populated province, formerly called Irian Jaya, in Indonesia's far east. The sprawling Indonesian archipelago is on the Pacific's "Ring of Fire" and gets regular earthquakes. ...

More SKoreans leave NKorean factory park under ban Posted: 05 Apr 2013 09:08 PM PDT SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — More South Koreans on Saturday began to leave North Korea and the factory park where they work, four days after Pyongyang closed the border to people and goods.

Joint chiefs chairman in Afghanistan for talks Posted: 05 Apr 2013 09:38 PM PDT BAGRAM, Afghanistan (AP) — A weekend visit to Afghanistan by the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff is aimed at assessing the type and level of additional training that U.S. troops could provide to Afghan defense forces after 2014.

Death toll hits 68 in India building collapse Posted: 05 Apr 2013 08:38 PM PDT MUMBAI, India (AP) — The death toll in the collapse of a residential building being constructed illegally in India's financial capital rose to 68 Saturday amid diminishing hopes of finding any survivors alive, police said.

'BioShock: Infinite' Review (part 2) Posted: 05 Apr 2013 08:42 PM PDT It's been slow-going writing part two of my BioShock: Infinite review, and not because the Irrational Games' FPS is complicated. This game has made me want to slow down and savor this experience. At the same time, it also has urged me forward, all the way to the ending—and what an ending. But this is a spoiler-free review, and I'll save my thoughts for another article. You can read this review safe in the knowledge that you won't hear about [HOLY $%^#!!!] from me.

EA Responds To Worst Company In America Contest: 'We Can Do Better' Posted: 05 Apr 2013 08:40 PM PDT EA responds to what could very well be their second 'Worst Company in America' award in a row.

The Wild Story Behind A Promising Experimental Cancer Drug Posted: 05 Apr 2013 08:37 PM PDT Today, Pharmacyclics is a $5.3B company, a value attributable largely to its promising lead compound, ibrutinib, currently in late clinical development for chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and mantle cell lymphoma, and under investigation for a range of other B-cell malignancies.  A joint development and marketing deal with J&J was announced in late 2011, valued at nearly $1B, including $150M upfront plus significant milestone payments.  Analysts are already pegging future sales in the billions.

China bird flu virus found in more markets in Shanghai Posted: 05 Apr 2013 08:10 PM PDT SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese authorities have found traces of a new bird flu virus that has killed six people in more areas in Shanghai, state media reported, after authorities slaughtered over 20,000 birds at a large poultry market in the city.

EA Responds To Worst Company In America Contest: 'We Can Do Better' Posted: 05 Apr 2013 08:23 PM PDT EA responds to what could very well be their second 'Worst Company in America' award in a row.

U.S. Is Following China H7N9 Flu "Closely," Sees "Low" Int'l Risk Posted: 05 Apr 2013 08:15 PM PDT The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or CDC, is "closely" following developments involving the spread of the deadly H7N9 flu virus in China, according to an announcement posted at the website of the U.S. Consulate in Shanghai yesterday.

China bird flu virus found in more markets in Shanghai Posted: 05 Apr 2013 08:10 PM PDT SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese authorities have found traces of a new bird flu virus that has killed six people in more areas in Shanghai, state media reported, after authorities slaughtered over 20,000 birds at a large poultry market in the city. State-run Xinhua news agency said samples of the H7N9 virus were found at two markets selling agricultural products in the Minhang district of Shanghai, a city of 23 million people that is China's financial hub. ...

World Digest: Japan strikes deal with U.S. on Okinawa; pope seeks action on child sex abuse Posted: 05 Apr 2013 08:02 PM PDT Japan and the United States said Friday that they have agreed on plans for returning land to Japan near Kadena Air Base, on the southern island of Okinawa, that is used by U.S. troops, in an effort to balance local concerns with support for the countries' military alliance. Read full article >>

Cambodian Art Rises From the Ashes Posted: 05 Apr 2013 09:05 PM PDT Cambodian visual artists are participating in "Season of Cambodia," a seven-week festival embracing all that nation's arts and taking place in 30 cultural institutions around New York.

Sales Hint That Asian Art Is Back in the Air Posted: 05 Apr 2013 09:46 PM PDT The early results of Hong Kong auctions are promising.

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