Topic: Thomas Byrne

Irish politicians a no show in parliament

A shocking 85 TDs and Senators have missed one or more of the 23 Oireachtas Committee meetings since the Dail went into recess on 8 July.. . The...
In this sense, the recent messages from Moody's on Japan as well as Greece and Portugal respectively sounds extraordinarily timely to me even if it is stating the obvious: "Japan's fiscal strategy unknowns deepen" with the appointment of Naoto Kan ...
South Korea's free trade agreement with the United States will make the Korean economy more competitive and strengthen its international creditworthiness, Moody's Investors Service said in a statement.. 'Korea will likely receive advantageous access to the US market over its ...

Powerful Ideas: Wringing Oil from Algae

Algae come in all sizes and shapes: "We're sort of going 'back to the future' in making biofuels with living algae," said Thomas Byrne, a Minnesota-based renewable energy consultant and secretary of the Algal Biomass Organization. Total private investment in the ...
1 hurt, hundreds evacuate after 'incendiary device' explodes in St. Louis-area parking garageA packaged " incendiary device" exploded in a suburban St. Louis parking garage on Thursday, injuring the man who picked it up, rocking an office high-rise and forcing hundreds of people ...
Wad of bills totaling $55,000 found behind St. Louis County Jail toilet paper dispenserSomeone at the St. Louis County Jail was flush with money. A correctional officer at the intake facility at the St. Louis County Justice Center last week found ...