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• NASA Spacecraft Snaps Up-Close Comet Pictures
• Obama Pleased With Natural Gas Activity
• Chesapeake Energy Targets Oil and Natural Gas Liquids
• Landslides in Costa Rica
• New Eruptions at Mount Merapi Volcano
• Oregon’s Newberry Volcano

NASA Spacecraft Snaps Up-Close Comet Pictures Posted: 04 Nov 2010 10:22 PM PDT “NASA’s EPOXI mission spacecraft successfully flew past comet Hartley 2 at 7 a.m. PDT (10 a.m. EDT) Thursday, Nov. 4. Scientists say initial images from the flyby provide new information about the comet’s volume and material spewing from its surface.” – Quoted from the NASA news release.

Obama Pleased With Natural Gas Activity Posted: 04 Nov 2010 10:19 PM PDT President Barack Obama is pleased with the “terrific” natural gas resources that are being developed in the United States.

Chesapeake Energy Targets Oil and Natural Gas Liquids Posted: 04 Nov 2010 10:15 PM PDT In a quarterly conference call, Chesapeake Energy reports that they hope to become one of the top five producers of oil and natural gas liquids in the United States by 2015.

Landslides in Costa Rica Posted: 04 Nov 2010 10:11 PM PDT At least 20 people were killed in Costa Rica after heavy rainfall triggered landslides that destroyed homes in the night.

New Eruptions at Mount Merapi Volcano Posted: 04 Nov 2010 10:03 PM PDT At least 80 people have been killed in the latest series of eruptions at Mount Merapi volcano in Indonesia. Thousands of people have been evacuated from areas surrounding the mountain.

Oregon’s Newberry Volcano Posted: 04 Nov 2010 09:10 PM PDT An article on the Statesman Journal website reviews some of Newberry Volcano’s history and explains why the volcano is considered a current danger.

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