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Take nothing for granted, not even the height of Mt. Everest

Kathmandu - Mt. Everest, the tallest and most famous mountain on Earth not only has several alternative names, it now also has three different heights. Two of these were agreed upon today by Nepal and China, whose borders the mountain traverses.

In the Media by R. C. Camphausen - 4 comments

Sources Claim World Closer to 'Peak Oil' than IEA Estimates

The International Energy agency released World Oil Outlook 2009 today. Even before its release agency insiders were questioning its accuracy.

In the Media by Bob Gordon

Antigua plans to rename highest peak after Barack Obama

The Caribbean island nation of Antigua and Barbuda has decided to rename the highest peak in the country as 'Mount Obama' in honour of the US president-elect.

In the Media by Kesavan Unnikrishnan - 1 comment

Gartner prediction will go horriby wrong?

Gartner have predicted that there will be around 100 million bloggers and will peak sometime in 2007. Top tech blogger, Amit Agarwal explains why such a prediction can go horribly wrong.

In the Media by Patrix

Blogging 'set to peak next year'

Are we all riding the crest of the blogging craze?

In the Media by Bob Norman - 3 comments

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'Peak timber' concerns in tropics

Current tropical timber harvesting practices are not sustainable and nations should consider the implications of "peak timber", a study suggests.

VIDEO: Would you pay 'peak peak' fares?

Plans to cut billions of pounds from the cost of running Britain's railway network are to be announced by the government.

ER wait times peak at 11 hours at Windsor Regional

'Inappropriately placed' patients at Windsor Regional Hospital forced emergency room wait times to peak at 11 hours Tuesday night and into Wednesday morning.

VIDEO: Peake on Northerner acting struggle

Actress Maxine Peake has revealed she faced difficulties and was "put in a box" because of her Northern accent when she first started acting.

Geminid Meteor Shower Peaks Overnight

The Geminid meteor shower of 2011 peaks after midnight on the nights of Dec. 13 and 14, though the glare of an almost-full moon may drown out many shooting stars. Still, astronomers say to expect 40-60 meteors per hour if the weather is clear.