Search Continues for Microsoft Researcher Missing at Sea: PRIZE-WINNING ENGINEER LOST ON TRIP TO FARALLON ISLANDS
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By Mary Anne Ostrom, San Jose Mercury News, Calif.  Jan. 30--The search continued today for the pioneering Bay Area computer scientist who went missing after he left Sunday morning for what he told family was a day sailing trip to the Farallon Islands to dispose of his mother's ashes.
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Discovery, Atlantis and Endeavour -- were not in the NASA Vehicle Assembly Building during the onslaught of Hurricane Frances. The VAB lost about 40,000
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A 54-year-old passenger vanished as a ship returned home from a five-day cruise to the Bahamas, and the Coast Guard launched a search.
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MONTEREY, Calif. -- On a sunny mid-October afternoon, Stanford University graduate student Chris Perle was out at sea, searching for a four-inch metallic gray object, resembling a small microphone with an antenna, adrift in the Pacific Ocean.
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A search is under way after reports that two divers are missing off the Pembrokeshire coast.
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SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 29 â The Coast Guard is searching for a computer scientist from Microsoft who left for a daylong sailing trip off the coast of San Francisco on Sunday and did not return.
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David Bright, a leading researcher into underwater exploration and shipwrecks, has died after diving to the site of the Andrea Doria off Nantucket, where he was working in preparation for the wreck&#039;s 50th anniversary. He was 49.
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The Microsoft researcher, who disappeared at sea a year ago, will be honored by colleagues at a day-long event in May.
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Google Inc. is best known for finding information online, but sometimes the Internet search leader also works behind the scenes to look for missing people like renowned aviator Steve Fossett.
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THE family of a Brisbane woman missing in Thailand said yesterday they had not given up hope of finding her alive. Dina Fryer went missing from Phuket when the Boxing Day tsunami struck the island resort.
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One of two fishermen missing in the Irish Sea was found alive today. The missing crewman, Shane Murnaghan, was found floating in a life-raft nine miles from the Isle of Man - inside the area where a major ...
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Signifying nothing Analysis The rumor hit the web early this month. Citing an anonymous source, TechCrunchâs Michael Arrington reported that Microsoft was putting together some sort of uber search team at its Silicon Valley outpost in Mountain View, California. Gathering at least twenty ârock starâ developers - including 23-year-old wunderkind Sanaz Ahari â and putting them to work on a ânext-generationâ search platform, Microsoft was intent on challenging the webâs runaway search leader in its own backyard.â¦
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The four-person crew of a Miami Beach charter boat is missing in what an FBI spokeswoman describes as "a possible crime on the seas." The two men who chartered the boat were rescued from a life raft. Investigators are checking to see if one of  the survivors is a fugitive in a Wal-Mart robbery.
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The Space Sciences Laboratory at the University of California, Berkeley, has signed up more than 1 million volunteers worldwide in a search for extraterrestrial intelligence. They've found no aliens yet, but they have at least turned up one missing laptop.
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REDMOND, Wash. Eight days later, Laura Hatch has been found alive -- and figured she &quot;might be late for curfew.&quot;. The Washington state teen had been missing for more than a week before searchers found her in her wrecked car yesterday.
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HALIFAX, Nova Scotia -- The daughter of hockey Hall of Famer Bob Gainey was swept off a Nova Scotia ship during an Atlantic storm, and Canadian and U.S. rescuers are looking for her in an extensive ocean search.
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A member of the technology press community and his family have been missing since November 25, and they need your help in locating them and seeing them home safe.