Webs of Power: Tournament 2009 - International News for Turn 234

From the NewsWire:

From the Grapevine:

  • Explorers loyal to Ben Franklin have connected to a region belonging to Sunshine!
  • Explorers loyal to Sunshine have connected to a region belonging to UniNet!
  • Explorers loyal to Sunshine have connected to a region belonging to 09-Independents!
  • Explorers loyal to Ben Franklin have connected to a region belonging to Sunshine!
  • Ben Franklin has renamed the region miners lettuce as Zeiss.
  • Ben Franklin has renamed the region heather as Auto Assemblers.
  • Spies claim that Units loyal to Sunshine were spotted Scouting out the forces of UniNet at The Firmament Grid-88.
  • Invasion! There are reports that a massive force loyal to Sunshine invaded 09-Independents at Orion! The overmatched defenders fought bravely!
    ... the victorious attackers take control of the region's 3 production!

  • Invasion! There are reports that a massive force loyal to Sunshine invaded UniNet at ANewGrid - 92! But the attackers were disastrously outmatched!
    ... the surviving defenders cheer as the last attackers retreat in disarray!

  • Fighting! There are reports that Ben Franklin fought with UniNet at chokecherry! Evenly matched, the two sides fought heroically!
    ... the surviving defenders cheer as the last attackers retreat in disarray!

  • Spies claim that Workers loyal to Ben Franklin were spotted Scouting out the forces of UniNet at ANewGrid - 92.
  • Producer in Crisis: Disaster has struck the Producer Flood Control Dam owned by Leader Ben Franklin. The surviving units and population are being merged into adjacent Producers.
  • Region Disconnect: The connection between Flood Control Dam and Metalworkers has broken. Both places now have an additional internal connection possible.
  • Region Disconnect: The connection between Flood Control Dam and Monsanto has broken. Both places now have an additional internal connection possible.
  • Producer in Crisis: Disaster has struck the Producer Pumped Irrigation owned by Leader Ben Franklin. The surviving units and population are being merged into adjacent Producers.
  • Region Disconnect: The connection between Pumped Irrigation and Miners has broken. Both places now have an additional internal connection possible.
  • Region Disconnect: The connection between Pumped Irrigation and Tesla has broken. Both places now have an additional internal connection possible.
  • Region Disconnect: The connection between Wildcatters and pretty stuff has broken. Both places now have an additional external connection possible.
  • Region Disconnect: The connection between Wildcatters and Recyclers has broken. The connection has been permanently damaged and must be rebuilt.
  • W.P. Census Report: The Universe now contains a total of 79 regions controlled by a total of 3 Leaders. 79 of these regions belong to the 3 Leaders controlling Major (i.e. interconnected) nations.

  • Region Crises Expected: The Major nations in the Universe have grown larger than the sustainable equilibrium. There are likely to be more Region Crises next turn.

    The next update is scheduled for Wednesday at 08:00 U.S. Pacific Time.

    The Leading Leaders on Turn 234

    (To be listed this turn, a Leader must control 1 or more Regions and be among the top 3 Leaders for a given stat.)

    Most
    Regions    		Most
    Units    		Most
    Production    		Best Regions
    (Prod./Region)    		Best Defenses
    (Units/Region)    		Maxing Out
    (Units/Prod.)
    1.Sunshine 35
    2.Ben Franklin 32
    3.UniNet 10
    1.Ben Franklin 1693
    2.Sunshine 1358
    3.UniNet 847
    1.Ben Franklin 144
    2.Sunshine 134
    3.UniNet 65
    1.UniNet 6.5
    2.Ben Franklin 4.5
    3.Sunshine 3.8
    1.UniNet 84.7
    2.Ben Franklin 52.9
    3.Sunshine 38.8
    1.UniNet 13.0
    2.Ben Franklin 11.8
    3.Sunshine 10.1

    Strategic Status Summary for Turn 234

    Units and Production

    LeaderNationRegionsUnitsIndustryTradeTot. ProductionProd/RegionUnits/RegionUnits/Prod
    Ben FranklinReal Capitalists32  1693  102  42  144   4.5   52.9   11.8  
    SunshineField of Flowers35  1358  104  30  134   3.8   38.8   10.1  
    UniNetMgmt TKOVR10  847  48  17  65   6.5   84.7   13.0  

    Connections, Borders and Links

    LeaderNationRegionsNeighboring
    Nations    		Established
    Borders    		Internal
    Links    		Borders
    per Region    		Links
    per Region
    Ben FranklinReal Capitalists32  3  16  62   0.50   1.94  
    SunshineField of Flowers35  3  17  50   0.49   1.43  
    UniNetMgmt TKOVR10  2  7  14   0.70   1.40  

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