Twin Towers ship sails into New York The Australian | USS New York, a new battleship built with steel from the World Trade Centre, sailed into New York harbour yesterday on its maiden voyage and delivered a 21-gun salute near Ground Zero. | The $US1 billion ($1.1bn) assault vessel, whose bow includes 7.5 tonnes of steel recycled from the 2001 terror ...
Cuban spending on U.S. food may decline The Miami Herald | HAVANA -- Cuban purchases of U.S. food will fall by at least a third this year as the island slashes imports to stabilize an ever-weak economy further hammered by the global economic crisis, a top trade official said Monday. | Igor Montero, head of the state import company Alimport, calculated tha...
Navy ship with 9/11 ties commissioned in NYC Tulsa World The USS New York, built with steel from the rubble of the World Trade Center, was put into Navy service Saturday as a symbol of both healing and strength. | "No matter how many times you attack us, we always come back," Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabu...
Steel from World Trade Center at heart of new Navy vessel Denver Post | Crew members from the USS New York salute Saturday during the commissioning of the Navy amphibious assault ship. ( David Goldman, The Associated Press ) | NEW YORK — The USS New York, built with steel from the rubble of the World Trade Center...
Ship built with WTC steel goes into service Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | The USS New York, built with steel from the rubble of the World Trade Center, was put into Navy service yesterday both as a symbol of healing and strength. | "No matter how many times you attack us, we always come back," Secretary of the Navy Ray M...
Navy ship built with WTC steel goes into service The Examiner Comments NEW YORK (Map, News) - The USS New York, built with steel from the rubble of the World Trade Center, was put into Navy service Saturday both as a symbol of healing and strength. | "No matter how many times you attack us, we always come back,...
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Iran's nuclear aim in Chavez's yard The Australian | BEING a buffoon can buy a lot of time in international politics - you can do naughty things for a long while before people begin to take them seriously. | This is the case of Ven...
Spare Times: For Children The New York Times | MARITIME FESTIVAL | New York is a city of vehicles: just try to get a parking space. But long before it became famous for horn-blowing cars, careering taxis and crawling buses, i...
Indonesia's Security Burden The New York Times | JAKARTA - Locals here quip that while Indonesia is the world's largest archipelago nation - by definition, a nation of islands - it is not a maritime nation. Imagine, they say, a...
With pride, sadness USS New York comes 'to life' Newsday | November 7, 2009 Quick Summary | The USS New York, built with steel from the rubble of the World Trade Center, was put into service Saturday. | Photo credit: Getty/Michael Loccisano | NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 07: The USS New York is seen during i...
Navy ship built with WTC steel goes into service Houston Chronicle | NEW YORK - The USS New York, built with steel from the rubble of the World Trade Center, was put into service Saturday both as a symbol of healing and strength. | "No matter how many times you attack us, we always come back," Secretary of the Navy ...
Navy ship built with WTC steel goes into service Asbury Park Press | NEW YORK - The USS New York, built with steel from the rubble of the World Trade Center, was put into service Saturday both as a symbol of healing and strength. | ""No matter how many times you attack us, we always come back,'' Secretary of the Nav...
Oil prices jump above $80 despite flat demand Arab News | Chris Kahn I AP | NEW YORK: Crude prices bounced above $80 per barrel once again on Wednesday, a level that even OPEC leaders have said is too high given the fragile state of the global economy. And again it is the US currency that is getting most of the blame. | The dollar gave up more ground against the euro early Wednesday, sending prices abov...
Govt to award six mega road projects worth Rs 30,000 crore Zeenews New Delhi: The government is planning to bid out six mega road projects entailing a total investment of Rs 30,000 crore across the country. | "We will be bidding out shortly the mega project in the next four to six weeks, we should have the first mega project of about 1 billion dollar (Rs 5,000 crore)," Transport Minister Kamal Nath told reporters ...
