USJ visitors to reach 100 million

USJ visitors to reach 100 million

OSAKA, Japan - Many people visit Universal Studios Japan in Osaka on Oct. 10, 2012. The number of visitors to the Hollywood-themed amusement park since its opening in 2001 is expected to reach 100 million as early as the end of October 2012.

Court issues arrest warrant for renegade Muslim governor

Court issues arrest warrant for renegade Muslim governor

MANILA, Philippines - Photo taken on Oct. 10, 2001 shows (Nur) Misuari, governor of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM), which consists of five mainly Muslim provinces and one city. A southern Philippine court issued an arrest warrant Nov. 22, 2001 for it called the renegade governor who allegedly ordered the Nov. 19 attacks on police and military installations that left more than 100 people dead.

Japanese chemist Noyori awarded Nobel Prize

Japanese chemist Noyori awarded Nobel Prize

NAGOYA, Japan - Japanese chemist Ryoji Noyori, a Nagoya University professor, smiles at a news conference at the university Oct. 10 after being named the winner of the 2001 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

Japan's Ryoji Noyori wins 2001 Nobel chemistry prize

Japan's Ryoji Noyori wins 2001 Nobel chemistry prize

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Ryoji Noyori (file photo), a professor at Nagoya University in Japan, was named a winner of the 2001 Nobel Prize in Chemistry on Oct 10. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said Noyori shares the prize with William Knowles and Barry Sharpless of the United States.

N. Italy sees hottest Oct. since 1800

STORY: N. Italy sees hottest Oct. since 1800 DATELINE: Nov. 10, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:58 LOCATION: Rome CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of people in park and traffic STORYLINE: Large swathes of northern Italy this year experienced the hottest October since records began in 1800, Italy's National Research Council said Tuesday. Temperatures reached 3.18 degrees Celsius above normal levels in the northern part of the country, the Council said. However, in Italy as a whole, temperatures were high but not record-breaking. The Council said they were 2.08 degrees Celsius higher than normal, the second-highest increase compared to normal levels, just behind the record of 2.13 degrees Celsius reached in 2001. The new data comes from Giulio Betti, a meteorologist and climatologist with the National Research Council. In addition to the high temperatures, much of the country has also suffered from a lack of rainfall, and an increase in extreme weather events including storms, floods, and strong winds. The

Court issues arrest warrant for renegade Muslim governor

Court issues arrest warrant for renegade Muslim governor

MANILA, Philippines - Photo taken on Oct. 10, 2001 shows (Nur) Misuari, governor of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM), which consists of five mainly Muslim provinces and one city. A southern Philippine court issued an arrest warrant Nov. 22, 2001 for it called the renegade governor who allegedly ordered the Nov. 19 attacks on police and military installations that left more than 100 people dead.

Japanese chemist Noyori awarded Nobel Prize

Japanese chemist Noyori awarded Nobel Prize

NAGOYA, Japan - Japanese chemist Ryoji Noyori, a Nagoya University professor, smiles at a news conference at the university Oct. 10 after being named the winner of the 2001 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

Japan's Ryoji Noyori wins 2001 Nobel chemistry prize

Japan's Ryoji Noyori wins 2001 Nobel chemistry prize

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Ryoji Noyori (file photo), a professor at Nagoya University in Japan, was named a winner of the 2001 Nobel Prize in Chemistry on Oct 10. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said Noyori shares the prize with William Knowles and Barry Sharpless of the United States.