Eyjafjallajokull - pronounced ay-uh-fyat-luh-yoe-kuutl-ul - is the name of Iceland's volcano that threw up plumes of ash clouds causing airspaces across Europe to close down. Icelanders have frequently pointed out the rest of the world's mispronunciations of the volcano's name, which has been described as "strange" even by native Icelanders. Eliza Geirsdottir Newman, an Icelandic musician,
The international airline association has criticised Europe's governments for the way they closed airspace because of volcanic ash from Iceland. IATA chief Giovanni Bisignani told the BBC: "This is a European embarrassment and... a European mess." The crisis, now in its fifth day, has affected millions of passengers. Britain sent three Royal Navy ships to bring home stranded nationals. British Air
Ever since Google disclosed in January that Internet intruders had stolen information from its computers, the exact nature and extent of the theft has been a closely guarded company secret. But a person with direct knowledge of the investigation now says that the losses included one of Google’s crown jewels, a password system that controls access by millions of users worldwide to almost all of the
Page last updated at 23:57 GMT, Monday, 19 April 2010 00:57 UK The head of the Catholic Church in Cuba says it is in one of its worst crises in recent times and people are openly criticising the socialist system. Cardinal Jaime Ortega told a local Catholic newsletter that there was a national consensus that the government make the necessary changes "quickly". He also urged the Communist authoritie
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