http://www.newsvine.com/reNewsvine - reen-usCopyright 2013Tue, 12 Mar 2013 10:17:51 +0000Sat, 25 May 2013 17:18:11 +0000http://www.newsvine.comhttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/12/17280235-munich-re-profit-rebounds-on-lower-disaster-losseshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/12/17280235-munich-re-profit-rebounds-on-lower-disaster-lossesbusinesseugermanyearnsremunich-reTue, 12 Mar 2013 09:38:19 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/11/16921704-team-braves-wet-cold-retracing-shackletons-stepshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/11/16921704-team-braves-wet-cold-retracing-shackletons-stepsreodd-newsworld-newsasantarcticashackletonenactmentMon, 11 Feb 2013 05:38:46 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>In this Jan. 8, 2013 photo released by Shackleton Epic, expedition members and an unidentified supporter pose on the deck of their boat Alexander Shackleton during training in the Southern Ocean. A modern-day team of six led by Tim Jarvis and Barry Gray used similar equipment and clothes to a re-enacted a 1916 expedition of led by Ernest Shackleton to save his crew after their ship got stuck in Antarctica’s icy waters. In honor of the epic journey the team sailed 800 nautical miles on the Southern Ocean in a small lifeboat and then climbed over crevasse-filled mountains in South Georgia to complete the historic journey. (AP Photo/Shackleton Epic, Alex Kumar)</p><p>In this Feb. 11, 2013 photo released by Shackleton Epic, expedition leader Tim Jarvis poses on the deck of their boat Alexander Shackleton in the Southern Ocean. A modern-day team of six led by Jarvis and Barry "Baz" Gray used similar equipment and clothes to re-enact a 1916 expedition led by Ernest Shackleton to save his crew after their ship got stuck in Antarctica’s icy waters. They reached an old whaling station on remote South Georgia island Monday, Feb. 11, 2013, 19 days after leaving Elephant Island. Just as Shackleton did in 1916, Jarvis and his team sailed 800 nautical miles across the Southern Ocean in a small lifeboat and then climbed over crevasse-filled mountains in South Georgia. (AP Photo/Shackleton Epic, Alex Kumar)</p><p>In this Jan. 16, 2013 photo released by Shackleton Epic, adventurers aboard their boat Alexander Shackleton train sailing in the Southern Ocean. A modern-day team of six led by Tim Jarvis and Barry "Baz" Gray used similar equipment and clothes to re-enact a 1916 expedition led by Ernest Shackleton to save his crew after their ship got stuck in Antarctica’s icy waters. They reached an old whaling station on remote South Georgia island Monday, Feb. 11, 2013, 19 days after leaving Elephant Island. Just as Shackleton did in 1916, Jarvis and his team sailed 800 nautical miles across the Southern Ocean in a small lifeboat and then climbed over crevasse-filled mountains in South Georgia. (AP Photo/Shackleton Epic, Ed Wardle)</p><p>In this Jan. 23, 2013 photo released by Shackleton Epic, adventurers aboard their boat Alexander Shackleton leave Elephant Island. A modern-day team of six led by Tim Jarvis and Barry "Baz" Gray used similar equipment and clothes to re-enact a 1916 expedition led by Ernest Shackleton to save his crew after their ship got stuck in Antarctica’s icy waters. They reached an old whaling station on remote South Georgia island Monday, Feb. 11, 2013, 19 days after leaving Elephant Island. Just as Shackleton did in 1916, Jarvis and his team sailed 800 nautical miles across the Southern Ocean in a small lifeboat and then climbed over crevasse-filled mountains in South Georgia. (AP Photo/Shackleton Epic, Jo Stewart)</p><p>In this Feb. 7, 2013 photo released by Shackleton Epic, the expedition crew on their boat Alexander Shackleton pass Point Wild on Elephant Island in the Southern Ocean. A modern-day team of six led by Tim Jarvis and Barry Gray used similar equipment and clothes to a re-enacted a 1916 expedition led by Ernest Shackleton to save his crew after their ship got stuck in Antarctica’s icy waters. In honor of the epic journey the team sailed 800 nautical miles on the Southern Ocean in a small lifeboat and then climbed over crevasse-filled mountains in South Georgia to complete the historic journey. (AP Photo/Shackleton Epic, Jo Stewart)</p><p>In this July, 13, 2012 photo released by Shackleton Epic, expedition members pull their boat ashore on Elephant Island during their training. A modern-day team of six led by Tim Jarvis and Barry "Baz" Gray used similar equipment and clothes to re-enact a 1916 expedition led by Ernest Shackleton to save his crew after their ship got stuck in Antarctica’s icy waters. They reached an old whaling station on remote South Georgia island Monday, Feb. 11, 2013, 19 days after leaving Elephant Island. Just as Shackleton did in 1916, Jarvis and his team sailed 800 nautical miles across the Southern Ocean in a small lifeboat and then climbed over crevasse-filled mountains in South Georgia. (AP Photo/Shackleton Epic, Jo Stewart)</p><p>In this Jan. 23, 2013 photo released by Shackleton Epic, adventurers aboard their boat Alexander Shackleton cross the Southern Ocean. A modern-day team of six led by Tim Jarvis and Barry "Baz" Gray used similar equipment and clothes to re-enact a 1916 expedition led by Ernest Shackleton to save his crew after their ship got stuck in Antarctica’s icy waters. They reached an old whaling station on remote South Georgia island Monday, Feb. 11, 2013, 19 days after leaving Elephant Island. Just as Shackleton did in 1916, Jarvis and his team sailed 800 nautical miles across the Southern Ocean in a small lifeboat and then climbed over crevasse-filled mountains in South Georgia. (AP Photo/Shackleton Epic, Si Wagen)</p> http://world-news.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/22/16644216-why-wont-my-boyfriend-invite-me-to-his-homehttp://world-news.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/22/16644216-why-wont-my-boyfriend-invite-me-to-his-homereTue, 22 Jan 2013 17:27:21 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/17/16558393-history-vs-history-as-china-plans-to-rebuild-pasthttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/17/16558393-history-vs-history-as-china-plans-to-rebuild-pasthistorychinareworld-newsascreatingThu, 17 Jan 2013 07:44:28 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>In this photo taken on Dec. 26, 2012, a bicycle is parked outside a Hutong home with a demolition notice seen behind the entrance wall near the historical Drum and Bell Tower in Beijing. The district government wants to demolish these dwellings, move their occupants to bigger apartments farther from the city center and redevelop a square in 18th century Qing Dynasty fashion. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)</p><p>In this Jan. 15, 2013 photo, seen from the Bell Tower, a crane works on a construction site near the Drum Tower among "hutong" courtyard homes in central Beijing, China. The district government wants to demolish these dwellings, move their occupants to bigger apartments farther from the city center and redevelop a square in 18th century Qing Dynasty fashion. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan)</p><p>In this Jan. 15, 2013 photo, a resident, bottom, walks in a "hutong" neighborhood behind the Drum Tower and the Bell Tower in central Beijing, China. The district government wants to demolish these dwellings, move their occupants to bigger apartments farther from the city center and redevelop a square in 18th century Qing Dynasty fashion. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan)</p><p>In this photo taken on Dec. 26, 2012, people chat outside a Hutong home as a demolition notice is placed on the wall near the historical Drum and Bell Tower in Beijing. The district government wants to demolish these dwellings, move their occupants to bigger apartments farther from the city center and redevelop a square in 18th century Qing Dynasty fashion. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)</p><p>In this photo taken on Dec. 26, 2012, tourists walk past the Hutong houses near the historical Drum and Bell Tower, right in the background, in Beijing. The district government wants to demolish the scuffed courtyard homes, move their occupants to bigger apartments farther from the city center and redevelop a square in 18th century Qing Dynasty fashion. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)</p><p>In this photo taken on Dec. 26, 2012, a woman walks past a Hutong house with a demolition notice placed on the wall, near the historical Drum and Bell Tower, right in the background, in Beijing. The district government wants to demolish scuffed courtyard homes, move their occupants to bigger apartments farther from the city center and redevelop a square in 18th century Qing Dynasty fashion. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)</p><p>In this photo taken on Dec. 26, 2012, resident plays Jianzi, a Chinese traditional game at the square near the historical Drum and Bell Tower, seen in the background, in Beijing. The district government wants to demolish scuffed courtyard homes, move their occupants to bigger apartments farther from the city center and redevelop a square in 18th century Qing Dynasty fashion.(AP Photo/Andy Wong)</p><p>In this photo taken on Dec. 26, 2012, a Chinese man walks on the square near the historical Drum and Bell Tower, seen in the background, in Beijing. In a corner of old Beijing, behind two well-known landmarks, the sun may soon set for the last time on dozens of scuffed courtyard homes in a plan to recreate a piece of the country’s glorious dynastic past.(AP Photo/Andy Wong)</p><p>In this photo taken on Dec. 26, 2012, a Chinese woman walks out from her Hutong home with a demolition notice seen on the wall near the historical Drum and Bell Tower in Beijing. The district government wants to demolish these dwellings, move their occupants to bigger apartments farther from the city center and redevelop a square in 18th century Qing Dynasty fashion. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)</p><p>In this photo taken on Dec. 26, 2012, a street worker takes a rest near an entrance door of a Hutong home with a demolition notice on its wall near the historical Drum and Bell Tower in Beijing. The district government wants to demolish these dwellings, move their occupants to bigger apartments farther from the city center and redevelop a square in 18th century Qing Dynasty fashion. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)</p> http://jerred-mckee.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/19/16027777-gop-may-be-forced-to-give-on-fiscal-cliff-argumenthttp://jerred-mckee.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/19/16027777-gop-may-be-forced-to-give-on-fiscal-cliff-argumentelectionpoliticsregoppostdealobamarepublicanfiscal-cliffThu, 20 Dec 2012 02:09:04 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/26/15456223-superstorm-sandy-to-cost-reinsurer-swiss-re-900mhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/26/15456223-superstorm-sandy-to-cost-reinsurer-swiss-re-900mswitzerlandeureswiss-reworld-newssandysuperstorm-sandyMon, 26 Nov 2012 15:49:52 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/07/14986426-munich-re-raises-profit-forecast-despite-sandyhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/07/14986426-munich-re-raises-profit-forecast-despite-sandyeugermanyearnsremunich-reworld-newssuperstorm-sandyWed, 7 Nov 2012 08:14:33 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://kalei-1.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/24/14673522-office-refurbishment-company-reading-general-building-workplace-re-fitshttp://kalei-1.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/24/14673522-office-refurbishment-company-reading-general-building-workplace-re-fitsrecompanyfitempowerrefurbishmentnetwork-berkshire-commercialbuilder-constructionlineaccredited-generalbuilder-hampshire-officereading-propertyrefurbishment-reading-thamesvalley-windsor-workplaceWed, 24 Oct 2012 18:45:32 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/07/13155335-fewer-disasters-help-lift-munich-re-profit-in-q2http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/07/13155335-fewer-disasters-help-lift-munich-re-profit-in-q2eugermanyearnsremunich-reworld-newsreinsurer-munich-reTue, 7 Aug 2012 06:41:05 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>CEO of Munich Re, Nikolaus von Bomhard, attends a press conference in Munich, southern Germany Tuesday Aug. 7, 2012. Reinsurer Munich Re saw its second quarter profit improve 10 percent from a year ago thanks to a better investment result and fewer expenses for natural disasters. The company said Tuesday that net profit during the period rose to euro812 million (US$1.0 billion) from euro738 million in the second quarter last year. Gross premiums rose 5.5 percent to euro12.63 billion. (AP Photo/dapd/Sebastian Widmann)</p><p>CEO of Munich Re, Nikolaus von Bomhard, attends a press conference in Munich, southern Germany Tuesday Aug. 7, 2012. Reinsurer Munich Re saw its second quarter profit improve 10 percent from a year ago thanks to a better investment result and fewer expenses for natural disasters. The company said Tuesday that net profit during the period rose to euro812 million (US$1.0 billion) from euro738 million in the second quarter last year. Gross premiums rose 5.5 percent to euro12.63 billion. (AP Photo/dapd/Sebastian Widmann)</p> http://cree.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/31/13054655-justice-scalia-bites-the-taffy-by-harvard-hollenberghttp://cree.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/31/13054655-justice-scalia-bites-the-taffy-by-harvard-hollenbergreus-newsrepeal-the-second-amendment-nowTue, 31 Jul 2012 19:30:17 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/20/12320044-hendrick-credits-letarte-for-rebuilding-earnhardthttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/20/12320044-hendrick-credits-letarte-for-rebuilding-earnhardtsportsnascarrebuildingearnhardtrick-hendrickWed, 20 Jun 2012 16:37:27 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>Dale Earnhardt Jr, makes a pit stop during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Quicken Loans 400 auto race at Michigan International Speedway, Sunday, June 17, 2012, in Brooklyn, Mich. (AP Photo/Bob Brodbeck)</p><p>Dale Earnhardt Jr. celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Quicken Loans 400 auto race at Michigan International Speedway, Sunday, June 17, 2012, in Brooklyn, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)</p><p>Dale Earnhardt Jr. celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Quicken Loans 400 auto race at Michigan International Speedway, Sunday, June 17, 2012, in Brooklyn, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)</p><p>Dale Earnhardt Jr. lifts the trophy after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Quicken Loans 400 auto race at Michigan International Speedway, Sunday, June 17, 2012, in Brooklyn, Mich. (AP Photo/Bob Brodbeck)</p><p>Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s crew members celebrate their win in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Quicken Loans 400 auto race at Michigan International Speedway, Sunday, June 17, 2012, in Brooklyn, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)</p><p>In this photo taken with a fisheye lens, Dale Earnhardt Jr. takes the checkered flag to win the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Quicken Loans 400 auto race at Michigan International Speedway, Sunday, June 17, 2012, in Brooklyn, Mich. (AP Photo/Jared C. Tilton, Pool)</p> http://discoveringme.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/08/11085848-if-it-is-not-the-fault-of-the-evil-rich-it-must-be-the-evil-oil-companieshttp://discoveringme.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/08/11085848-if-it-is-not-the-fault-of-the-evil-rich-it-must-be-the-evil-oil-companiesoiltaxesbigelectionpoliticsreobamaSun, 8 Apr 2012 19:12:31 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark http://bamajourneymaker.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/03/11006946-marching-in-selmahttp://bamajourneymaker.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/03/11006946-marching-in-selmasouthreinterviewus-newsmarchingrev-al-sharptonthe-review-cafeselma-voting-rights-marchTue, 3 Apr 2012 23:25:30 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>Promises for the future, Selma, Al 2012</p><p>Regina crossing the bridge.</p><p>Selma's watchful law enforcement</p> http://world-news.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/15/10420186-big-snickers-twix-bars-are-going-to-disappearhttp://world-news.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/15/10420186-big-snickers-twix-bars-are-going-to-disappearrefood-incThu, 16 Feb 2012 01:44:38 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/01/18/10184792-wars-lessons-being-applied-to-ease-combat-stresshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/01/18/10184792-wars-lessons-being-applied-to-ease-combat-stressushomereslowus-newsentrycomingslow-re-entryWed, 18 Jan 2012 23:28:02 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://gpolya.newsvine.com/_news/2011/12/17/9509520-oz-pv-were-set-to-hit-our-renewable-energy-targets-now-lets-aim-higherhttp://gpolya.newsvine.com/_news/2011/12/17/9509520-oz-pv-were-set-to-hit-our-renewable-energy-targets-now-lets-aim-higherusamericaaustraliarewindcoalclimateobamasolarworld-newsco2pvghgsolar-pvagwsolar-thermalrenewable-eergySat, 17 Dec 2011 06:38:05 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark http://gpolya.newsvine.com/_news/2011/12/15/9462475-nuclear-re-energy-options-for-india-how-do-you-power-a-billion-liveshttp://gpolya.newsvine.com/_news/2011/12/15/9462475-nuclear-re-energy-options-for-india-how-do-you-power-a-billion-livesusindianuclearamericauraniumaustraliarewindobamasolarworld-newscarbongreenhouseco2renewableagwthroriumThu, 15 Dec 2011 09:30:26 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2011/11/01/8577939-online-dating-tips-read-profileshttp://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2011/11/01/8577939-online-dating-tips-read-profilesreonline-datingrelationshipshabitintellecthome-gardenvisualsdescriptionsmember-profileslanguage-defines-ususe-of-wordsTue, 1 Nov 2011 12:36:39 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/08/13/7364133-tough-for-gay-members-to-return-to-full-militaryhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/08/13/7364133-tough-for-gay-members-to-return-to-full-militaryusmilitaryregaysus-newsenlistingformer-air-forcemichael-almySat, 13 Aug 2011 15:01:17 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>In this Aug. 8, 2011 photo, Jenny L. Kopfstein poses for a portrait in her home in San Diego. The decorated Navy officer, who was discharged in 2002 after telling her commanding officer she was gay, said she applied in March to be a Navy attorney, but she was turned down. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)</p><p>In this Aug. 8, 2011 photo, Jenny L. Kopfstein stands in her home in San Diego. The decorated Navy officer, who was discharged in 2002 after telling her commanding officer she was gay, said she applied in March to be a Navy attorney, but she was turned down. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/08/01/7218537-appeals-court-tosses-insurance-fraud-convictionshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/08/01/7218537-appeals-court-tosses-insurance-fraud-convictionsustrialreaigus-newsamerican-international-groupgen-reMon, 1 Aug 2011 16:58:22 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2011/06/24/6933398-english-baccalaureate-squeezing-out-re-say-teachers-ukhttp://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2011/06/24/6933398-english-baccalaureate-squeezing-out-re-say-teachers-ukreligionreteachersgcsereligious-educationuk-schoolsnatreenglish-baccalaureatenational-association-of-teachers-of-religious-educationFri, 24 Jun 2011 13:27:45 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/03/22/6322107-munich-re-sees-21b-japan-disaster-payouthttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/03/22/6322107-munich-re-sees-21b-japan-disaster-payoutbusinesseugermanyjapanremunich-rereinsurer-munich-re-agTue, 22 Mar 2011 19:16:40 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/03/21/6311761-swiss-re-sees-its-japan-quake-claims-at-12bhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/03/21/6311761-swiss-re-sees-its-japan-quake-claims-at-12bbusinessswitzerlandeujapanreswiss-reMon, 21 Mar 2011 11:40:52 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/01/18/5871267-sen-richard-lugar-to-seek-re-election-in-2012http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/01/18/5871267-sen-richard-lugar-to-seek-re-election-in-2012uselectionpoliticsrere-electionus-newslugartea-partyrichard-lugarTue, 18 Jan 2011 19:06:59 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>FILE - In this Dec. 21, 2010 file photo, Sen. Richard Lugar, R-Ind., right, and Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., left, talk during a news conference about the New START Treaty on Capitol Hill in Washington. Lugar said Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2011, he plans to seek a seventh term in 2012 despite a challenge from Tea Party groups. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/01/03/5756478-munich-re-costs-of-catastrophes-jumped-in-2010http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/01/03/5756478-munich-re-costs-of-catastrophes-jumped-in-2010businesseugermanydisastersremunich-reworld-newsMon, 3 Jan 2011 13:50:42 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post