1 Bankruptcy courts are separate units of the district courts. 2  Federal courts have exclusive jurisdiction over bankruptcy cases. 3  People or businesses file for bankruptcy when they have more liabilities than they have the ability to pay from their assets and income. 4  Bankruptcy judges serve 14 year terms.
(Australian Antarctic Division (Photo: Paul Brown, Australian Maritime College)) Scientists at institutions in the United States and Australia on Friday published a set of unprecedented ocean observations near the largest glacier of the largest ice sheet in the world: Totten glacier, East Antarctica. And the result was a troubling confirmation of what scientists already feared â Totten is melting from below.
Glaciers of Kilimanjaro. They are not the largest in the world, but they are truly amazing and highly publicized, being a major attraction in Africa. The largest glacier in the Alps, with a length of 23 kilometers and an area of 120 square kilometers. Harker is a tidewater glacier on South Georgia Island, in the Atlantic Ocean. Measuring more than 60 kilometers in length, this is the largest glacier in continental Europe. The largest glacier in Iceland, covering 8% of the country's territory. Located between Alaska and Yukon Bay in Canada, Hubbard is one of the largest glaciers in the world. Two sibling glaciers in New Zealand, with many tunnels and crevasses to explore. A glacier that is advancing despite of global warming, and is also the third source of fresh water in the world.