Iran's foreign minister says 3 U.S. hikers to go on trial
USA Today - Mon Dec 14, 4:29 pm ETIran's foreign minister says three Americans jailed since crossing the border from Iraq in July will go on trial.
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Farmer’s market reports a successful first year
The Sentinel - 54 minutes agoIn a year of bad economic news, the Farmers on the Square Market in downtown Carlisle reported excellent sales for 2009, its first market season.
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Va. consumers warned of non-registered charity
Richmond Times-Dispatch - 1 hour 0 minutes agoVirginia’s consumer affairs office is cautioning residents about contributing to charitable organizations that have not registered with the state. The warning was issued this week involving the Wishing Well Foundation USA, based in suburban New Orleans. The consumer affairs office of the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services said the foundation has solicited Virginians for ...
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Safeway Recalls Ground Beef In Arizona And New Mexico
Meat and Poultry Online - 1 hour 8 minutes agoIn cooperation with Beef Packers, Inc.'s (Cargill) recall of 22,000 pounds of fresh ground beef that may be linked to an outbreak of Salmonella, Safeway Inc. is recalling fresh ground beef products with "Sell By" dates of September 28 through October 11, 2009
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Avure Technologies And The Agri-Food And Biosciences Institute Announce High Pressure Processing Seafood Toll License ...
Meat and Poultry Online - 1 hour 8 minutes agoAvure Technologies and the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) announce a High Pressure Processing seafood toll license agreement
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English winegrowers set to prosper from warmer climate
CNN - 1 hour 11 minutes agoAs world leaders gather in Copenhagen to debate the catastrophic effects of climate change there are some places in the world, such as the English vineyards which stand to benefit from warmer temperatures.
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Cooling-tower mandate for Oyster Creek hotly debated
Asbury Park Press - 1 hour 16 minutes agoTRENTON — Legislation to mandate new cooling towers at the Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station will be reintroduced at the start of the 2010 session in February, while the state Senate Environment Committee gets more information from plant operators Exelon and prepares a push on other new measures to protect Barnegat Bay, committee chairman and prime sponsor Sen. Bob Smith, D-Middlesex, said ...
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China pledges to control property prices
INO News - 1 hour 19 minutes ago(AP:SHANGHAI) China's economic planners have vowed to curb property speculation while downplaying fears that surging prices for real estate, food and other essentials may herald an inflationary spiral.
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John E. Peck: Global north should embrace climate justice
The Capital Times - 1 hour 21 minutes agoDear Editor: Close to 100,000 people participated in the “System Change Not Climate Change” rally Saturday in Copenhagen, building grass-roots pressure in anticipation of the arrival of over 100 heads of state, including U.S. President Barack Obama, for the final negotiation session of the U.N. Climate Change Conference. I was among those who participated as part of the Via Campesina contingent ...
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Corn future
North Platte Telegraph - 1 hour 23 minutes agoWorld-Herald News Service KEARNEY - Scientists who recently completed sequencing the corn genome may have ensured success for crop breeders and farmers racing to double 2000 world corn production by 2030.
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Supervisors considering sweeping ordinance changes
The Staunton News Leader - 1 hour 34 minutes agoVERONA — Augusta County leaders will meet today to review potentially sweeping changes to many of its ordinances.
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Dres (of Black Sheep) Gives a Teaser of his Upcoming ‘Road Warrior’ Single
Baller Status - 1 hour 36 minutes agoAllow Dres of the legendary Black Sheep to take you along with him as he prepares for a series of shows and the release of a new EP in "Road Warrior." It's off his upcoming EP, From The Black Pool Of Genius: The Prelude , out March 2010.
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Iowa corn 96% done, while other states lag
The Des Moines Register - 1 hour 50 minutes agoIowa farmers made some harvest progress despite last week’s blizzard, with 96 percent of Iowa’s corn crop now out of the fields, the U.S. Department of Agriculture reported Monday.
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All about technique
Parker Chronicle - 1 hour 52 minutes agoFor Chaparral wrestling, technique has always been important, but possibly not as noticeable as this season.
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Jefferson would have liked Konstantin Frank
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle - 1 hour 53 minutes agoThe name Dr. Frank is well-known in the Finger Lakes even among people who don't drink a lot of wine. But I wonder how many people actually know how the immigrant from the Black Sea port of Odessa changed the industry and helped to make it what it is today.
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Planting in a bag can make gardening simpler
Montgomery Advertiser - 1 hour 57 minutes agoClydette Alsup-Egbers is leading a research project aimed at putting the fun back into gardening.
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Local tree farm creates holiday memories
The Ashland Gazette - 2 hours 1 minutes agoASHLAND – The family lined up in front of the building and waited as their picture was taken. Then they bundled up and headed out into the rows of pines, to find the perfect Christmas tree.
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Congratulations to Colorado FFA and Sterling on successful convention
Sterling Journal-Advocate - 2 hours 6 minutes agoSterling has just hosted a very successful 2008 Colorado FFA Convention. Congratulations have been earned all the way around.
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Briefs
Stevens Point Journal - 2 hours 7 minutes agoFire departments from the town of Stockton and villages of Plover and Whiting responded to a small fire that broke out in the garage of a home at 7511 Highway HH in eastern Portage County at 7 a.m. Sunday.
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Natural committee proposed for city
Maumelle Monitor - 2 hours 10 minutes agoMayor Mike Watson has proposed the creation of a natural features advisory committee to help the city develop long-term policies and strategies to protect its wetlands, woodlands, rivers, lakes, streams, farmland and open space.
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'Forest Eye' fire-detection system prototype installed
Truckee Times - 2 hours 13 minutes agoGraham Kent, Nevada Seismological Laboratory director at the University of Nevada, Reno is leading the installation, testing and maintenance of a novel way to monitor forests fires and other environmental data with the prototype of a new camera system developed by Sony-Europe.
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Fighting to keep above the waves
Tue Dec 8, 3:00 am ESTAljazeera - By Stephen Cole - Dec. 08 (Special Report) - Rising ...
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Wealthy nations outsource crops to Ethiopia’s farmland
Sun Nov 29, 3:00 am ESTBoston Globe - By Stephanie McCrummen - Nov. 29 (News) - In recent ...
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The little island and its big, green victory
Fri Nov 27, 3:00 am ESTThe Independent - Nov. 27 (Special Report) - The Danish haven of ...
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The cost of adapting to climate change
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