[Oman-L] Scientific cooperation Oman-Kuwait

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There is an unpublished correlation between full moon rising and setting with earthquake frequency.  It is tidal pull on the faults.
Bill Isakson
El Cerrito, CA, USA






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From: Joachim Duester <jduester at oman.org>
To: oman-l at oman.org
Sent: Thu, Jan 14, 2010 8:08 am
Subject: [Oman-L] Scientific cooperation Oman-Kuwait


Oman, Kuwait to conduct research on quakes    
ource: Khaleej Times, 12 January 2010

man's Sultan Qaboos University and the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research 
KISR) will conduct joint research on earthquakes under a memorandum of 
nderstanding (MoU) signed between them.
According to the deal, inked by Dr Ali bin Saud al-Bimani, Vice-Chancellor of 
QU, and Dr Naji Mohammed Al Mutairi, Director-General of the institute, the two 
nstitutes will encourage technology collaboration and research related to 
arthquakes and seismic activities.
A joint database on earthquake activities in Oman and Kuwait will be established 
nd there will be a continuous exchange of seismic data between the two 
nstitutions.
The MoU calls for organising joint symposia and conferences on earthquakes and 
eismology at regular intervals and joint training workshops for specialists in 
he area working in SQU and the KISR.
The patents and rights of inventions and discoveries resulting from the joint 
esearch activities and studies will belong to the two institutions together and 
ill be used for the benefit of the two countries, the MoU said. 
Meanwhile, experts from the World Trade Organisation (WTO) gave lectures on 
arious aspects of the global economic crisis at SQU.
The series of lectures, presided over by Sayyida Dr Mona bint Fahad Al Said, 
ssistant Vice-Chancellor for External Cooperation, were attended by academics 
rom various universities and colleges, bankers and key officials of financial 
nstitutions in the country.
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