| UPI NewsTrack Quirks in the News (UPI) Brit's sore throat calls land him in jail ... 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang' banned ... Russia marks family holiday ... Scuba divers rescue struggling bird ... UPI Quirks in the News. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Cleaning up everybody’s business (Manila Bulletin) Cleaning up the shoreline and the ocean is everybody’s business. This is the message imparted by the Shore It Up Campaign by the Metro Pacific Investments Corp. Foundation and Scuba World, Inc. in cooperation with the Philippine National Police Maritime Group. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Report of person in river a false alarm (Chicago Tribune) The report of a person in the Chicago River near the Michigan Avenue Bridge this morning turned up nothing except what appeared to be a black garbage bag. A score of onlookers watched the department's scuba team and other fire personnel search the river outside 401 N. Michigan, said Larry Langford, a Fire Department spokesman. -- Staff report us.rd.yahoo.com |
Egypt oil spill threatens Red Sea marine life AFP - An oil spill off the Egyptian Red Sea coast of Hurghada threatening to damage marine life in the area has prompted environmental agencies to demand tighter regulation of offshore oil platforms. green.yahoo.com |
Amateur paleontologist Don Serbousek dies Don Serbousek repaired televisions for a living, but his passion was scuba diving and digging up prehistoric remains like those of the giant ground sloth that's on display at the Museum of Arts and Sciences. news-journalonline.com |