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Fiorina backs delaying Calif. global warming law
9/3/2010 12:59:11 PM |
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Associated Press - September 3, 2010 3:44 PM ET SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Republican Senate candidate Carly Fiorina says she supports a ballot initiative seeking to delay California's landmark... (source:cbs8.com)
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9/3/2010 12:44:54 PM |
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Nairobi, Kenya—As climate change intensifies drought conditions in Africa and sparks fears of a new cycle of crippling food shortages, a study released today finds widespread adoption of recently developed drought-tolerant varieties of maize could boost harvests in 13 African countries by 10 to 34 percent and generate up to US$1.5 billion in benefits for producers and consumers. (source:grainnet.com)
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Over two dozen minors raped in eastern Congo: U.N.
9/3/2010 12:42:31 PM |
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UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - More than two dozen children in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are among the hundreds of victims of a recent wave of rapes in the nation's conflict-torn east, the United Nations said Friday. (source:nz.yahoo.com)
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Will United Nations Cover-Up Rwanda’s Congo Genocide?
9/3/2010 12:27:05 PM |
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Let's see how Paul Kagame's chief apologists, Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Ban Ki-Moon, and Tony Blair help the co-architect of Rwanda’s genocide spin his way out of the accusations in a yet-to-be published United Nations report, that his troops committed... (source:newamericamedia.org)
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WB boosts Pakistan flood support to $1 bln
9/3/2010 12:26:53 PM |
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ISLAMABAD, Sep 03: The World Bank has increased funding to help Pakistan cope with catastrophic flooding by $100 million, to a total of $1 billion, the bank said in a statement on Wednesday. (source:thepakistaninewspaper.com)
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Water, weeds, climate change studied at UAPB farm
9/3/2010 12:21:52 PM |
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On Aug. 26, the Pearlie S. Reed/Robert L. Cole Small Farm Outreach Wetlands and Water Management Center opened its gates for the biannual University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Lonoke Farm Field Day. (source:lonokedemocrat.com)
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World Bank lends weight to wastewater project
9/3/2010 12:12:31 PM |
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A World Bank report on sustainable global water management has lent weight to Botswana's planned wastewater reuse project from which the government expects pump potable supplies into Greater Gaborone by 2013. (source:new.mmegi.bw)
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DMV to warn motorists about pet laws
9/3/2010 12:04:16 PM |
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RENO (AP) — At the urging of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles plans to warn motorists that leaving dogs and cats unattended in hot cars is a crime. (source:nevadaappeal.com)
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