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Japan Earthquake, Tsunami Created Antarctic Icebergs ABC News We knew already that the March Japan earthquake was a disaster of global proportions, and now there's a new demonstration of just how global it was. Three scientists examined satellite images from Antarctica, 8000 miles south of the epicenter, ... See all stories on this topic »

Families ask to meet Govt over legal funding Stuff.co.nz Families of earthquake victims want to meet Prime Minister John Key and Attorney-General Chris Finlayson, as the Government persists in refusing to fund lawyers for them at the earthquake inquiry. The Quake Families group, which represents about 50 of ... See all stories on this topic »

EQC forced to sell assets to meet claims Stuff.co.nz The Earthquake Commission (EQC) has already sold $1.3 billion of assets to reimburse people disrupted by the Canterbury earthquakes. Figures show the EQC has dipped into its rainy day $6b natural disaster fund since the September earthquake, ... See all stories on this topic »

Rates relief package cost nears $2m Stuff.co.nz A relief package for Christchurch ratepayers unable to live in their earthquake-damaged homes has cost the city nearly $2 million. The Christchurch City Council last year adopted a rates remission package of up to 40 per cent for the worst-affected ... See all stories on this topic »

Funny business with the Court Jesters Stuff.co.nz Christchurch businesses are sending in the clowns, turning to the Court Jesters to cheer up earthquake-weary staff. The improvisation troupe has 26 corporate events booked for this month and next, compared with just five for the same months last year. ... See all stories on this topic » Stuff.co.nz

Rockfall threatens 150 homes Stuff.co.nz Bell, who gave a public lecture on earthquake-related rockfalls and slope stability last night, said a "goodly portion" of hillside suburbs could be at significant risk from rockfall. Engineering geology lecturer Dr Marlene Villeneuve, who also spoke ... See all stories on this topic »

Earthquake in Pierre, How Unusual is it?? KDLT News But the earthquake that struck today is one of dozens in South Dakota history and just may be a bit more common then a lot of us realize. For more information, check out the KDLT Weather Blog. The Law Enforcement Officers Standards and Training ... See all stories on this topic » KDLT News

Earthquake survivor to perform local concert East Oregonian Miller, who has lived in New Zealand for more than a dozen years, was teaching music in a school gymnasium in a suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand when a deadly earthquake hit the island nation in February. An online service is needed to view this ... See all stories on this topic »

Chch musos launch song backing All Blacks bid for Cup Stuff.co.nz The song will also raise money for the Christchurch earthquake mayoral fund. Christchurch musician David Thorpe's home sustained major damage in the February earthquake. Like many musicians in the city, the self-employed performer and music tutor's ... See all stories on this topic »

Spire's rubble yields bells Stuff.co.nz The bells of Christ Church Cathedral have rung out across the city for the first time since the February 22 earthquake. The 13 bells were recovered from the rubble of the cathedral's spire in Cathedral Square yesterday. Each was tested with a metal ... See all stories on this topic » Stuff.co.nz

Harman 4Q Net Slumps 86% On Prior-Year Gain, Revenue Up Wall Street Journal --Gross margins were hurt by issues related to the Japanese earthquake earlier this year. --Sees double-digit revenue growth for the new fiscal year. (Updates throughout with comments from an interview with Harman's CEO, adds new stock quote. ... See all stories on this topic »

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