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Business and economy Rio Tinto Alcan locks out hundreds of workers from a smelter in the Canadian town of Alma, Quebec. (CBC) Disasters A 7.0-magnitude earthquake strikes south of Japan ; no damage is caused. (Wall Street Journal) (Reuters) (Newsday) A boat capsizes near Lamu Island off the Kenyan coast with at least seven people dead. (Reuters) International relations The Iranian Navy test ...
Armed conflicts and attacks. Aftermath of 2011 Libyan civil war: elements of former anti-Gaddafi forces from Tripoli and Misrata clash in the center of Tripoli, with five people reportedly killed. ( The Huffington Post) War in Afghanistan : A suicide bomber kills four civilians and a police officer in the Afghan city of Kandahar.
Welcome to the 2012 January Move-to-Commons drive. This drive aims to move images to Commons. We have an humongous backlog of 97,680 files. Anyone can signup to participate in the drive, and to encourage and reward participation, awards will also be available to those participating. Find out more about the drive and signup by using the links ...
This document is a 35-page excerpt, including the. Welcome chapter of the book and. Part 1: The Principles of Best Year Yet –. three hours to change your life. First published by. HarperCollins in 1994. and by Warner Books in 1998. Available in 12 other languages, including Spanish, Dutch, German, Italian, Swedish, Romanian, Chinese, and ...
0–9. 18th Screen Actors Guild Awards. 2012 Oregon's 1st congressional district special election.
January 14 — National Dress Up Your Pet Day. January 15 — National Bagel Day, National Hat Day. January 16 — Martin Luther King Jr. Day. January 16 — Appreciate a Dragon Day, National ...
January 15. Edward Teller (1908–2003) was a Hungarian-American theoretical physicist, known colloquially as "the father of the hydrogen bomb ". Teller was born in Budapest and emigrated to the United States in 1935. He was an early member of the Manhattan Project charged with developing the first atomic bombs.
26 January – American researchers successfully "cloak" a three-dimensional object, making it invisible from all angles, for the first time. However, the demonstration works only for waves in the microwave region of the electromagnetic spectrum. 27 January 2012: the most detailed 3D image of the Amazon rainforest yet produced is published.