Tag Archives: crisis
Water crisis in Bangladesh
Overpumping of groundwater to supply one of the planet’s largest cities could be jeopardizing the future water supply for citizens living outside the city center, say researchers working in Dhaka, Bangladesh. With a population of over 15 million people, Dhaka … Continue reading
Lava flow crisis averted (for now)
Lava destroys a small orchard in Pahoa, Hawaii, 28 Oct. 28 2014, as it advances toward the main road through the village. The plume in the background is from a burning pile of tires ignited by lava. Credit: GSA Today, … Continue reading
Vatican to mediate Venezuela crisis
P(ANSA) – Caracas, April 9 – Venezuela on Wednesday formally invited the Vatican to mediate in talks with the opposition after two months of the worst violence the country has witnessed in 10 years. President Nicolas Maduro’s government invited Vatican … Continue reading
Soccer: Seedorf’s job ‘safe’ despite Milan crisis
IMG class=hide alt=”Soccer: Seedorf’s job ‘safe’ despite Milan crisis” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-fd7429aad163451248ff16803add08b2.jpg” P(By Paul Virgo) (ANSA) – Rome, March 17 – AC Milan owner Silvio Berlusconi has said Clarence Seedorf’s job as coach of the seven-time European champions is not at risk … Continue reading
Padoan says economic crisis less severe, Italy still weak
IMG class=hide alt=”Padoan says economic crisis less severe, Italy still weak” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-63d7b3dd253b7d3f87e68d14ebc6c30c.jpg” (ANSA) – Rome, March 12 – The economic crisis in Italy is less severe but the recovery remains weak, Economy Minister Pier Carlo Padoan said Wednesday as his … Continue reading
Padoan says after great crisis, Europe now needs more growth
IMG title=”” alt=”” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-86d71b2ae3177141842c5e63560ca6cb.jpg” IMG class=hide alt=”Padoan says after great crisis, Europe now needs more growth” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-86d71b2ae3177141842c5e63560ca6cb.jpg” (ANSA) – Brussels, March 11 – After the great economic crisis that has swept through Europe, more must now be done to encourage … Continue reading
Renzi completes slender team, acts to avert Rome crisis
IMG class=hide alt=”Renzi completes slender team, acts to avert Rome crisis” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-327173f3966a2af036514a82ba208da9.jpg” (By Paul Virgo) (see related story on unemployment) (ANSA) – Rome, February 28 – Premier Matteo Renzi on Friday completed a slimmed-down government team and moved to deal … Continue reading
EC head says recession over, but the crisis lingers
IMG class=hide alt=”EC head says recession over, but the crisis lingers” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/wpid-338af34100c27fcddb65682e1f8bbf33.jpg” (ANSA) – Strasbourg, January 14 – The recession in parts of Europe may be over but major problems including high unemployment linger, European Commission President Jos
Effects of crisis seen in Italy’s Christmas spending
IMG class=hide alt=”Effects of crisis seen in Italy’s Christmas spending” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/wpid-cb28791591f0c3e907fb6f5585cb37b9.jpg” (By Emily Backus) (ANSA) – Milan, December 23 – Italian Christmas spending has slumped 42.7% or 7.7 billion euros over six years and two recessions, the consumer group Codacons … Continue reading
Data better but crisis not yet over, says Squinzi
(ANSA) – Rome, December 10 – The latest statistics show Italy’s economy is improving but that does not mean the country is out of crisis, the president of the big-business lobby group Confindustria said Tuesday. “The descent seems to have … Continue reading