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Animal Planet - Tue Dec 15, 11:29 am ET
The veined octopus was found collecting coconut shells for shelter. Australian scientists were stunned and believe this unusually sophisticated behavior this is the first evidence of an invertebrate using tools.
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TechCrunch - Tue Dec 15, 11:25 am ET
India is a huge market for social networks, with Facebook, Orkut and even Twitter vying for a share of the growing number of web users who are increasingly flocking to social networks in their day-to-day routines. One Indian social network is seeing considerable success on a different platform: mobile. SMS GupShup, a Twitter-like service in India that is primarily accessed via SMS, has grown to ...
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Channel 8 San Diego - Tue Dec 15, 11:20 am ET
Australian scientists have discovered an octopus in Indonesia that collects coconut shells for shelter - unusually sophisticated behavior that the researchers believe is the first evidence of tool use in an invertebrate...
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Scientific American - Tue Dec 15, 11:18 am ET
Australian scientists discover an octopus which use tools to protect itself in Indonesian waters.
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EARTHtimes.org - Tue Dec 15, 11:13 am ET
Tokyo - Japan will increase its climate funding commitment to 10 billion dollars over three years to 2012 to help developing countries fight global warming and support measures to protect biodiversity, a Japanese newspaper said Tuesday. Prime Minsite...
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PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Tue Dec 15, 11:09 am ET
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:
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WCMH Columbus - Tue Dec 15, 11:02 am ET
An octopus has been discovered in Indonesia that collects coconut shells to make a shelter, displaying unusually sophisticated behaviour that the researchers believe is the first evidence of tool use in an invertebrate animal.
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EARTHtimes.org - Tue Dec 15, 10:58 am ET
Copenhagen - Chief United States climate negotiator Todd Stern defended his country's emission cuts offer in the face of criticisms from much of the rest of the world Tuesday. The US is doing a lot, Todd Stern said at the UN Climate Change Conferen...
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Tue Dec 15, 10:52 am ET
The Philippines won a marathon double at the Southeast Asian Games Tuesday to boost their medal haul but Thailand reached a half-century of golds and remained well clear of the chasing pack.
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Telecommunications Industry Association - Tue Dec 15, 10:50 am ET
TIA files its 2010 1377 Report with the U.S. Trade Representative, covering trade agreement infringement issues with countries and regions including Brazil, China, the European Union, India, Indonesia, Mexico and the Republic of Korea.
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Marketwire - Tue Dec 15, 10:40 am ET
HONG KONG, CHINA--(Marketwire - Dec. 15, 2009) - Alexander Molyneux, President and CEO of SouthGobi Energy Resources Ltd. (TSX:SGQ), is pleased to announce that the company has entered into an agreement to divest its effective 85% interest in the Mamahak coal project in Indonesia to Kangaroo Resources Limited ("Kangaroo") for consideration comprising of US$1 million in cash and 50 million shares ...
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Natural Resources Defense Council - Tue Dec 15, 10:36 am ET
COPENHAGEN, Denmark/WASHINGTON (December 15, 2009) – President Obama heads to the climate summit in Copenhagen this week having already made substantial progress on environmental issues during his first year in office, according to experts at the Natural Resources Defense Council.
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EARTHtimes.org - Tue Dec 15, 10:28 am ET
Stockolm - A Chinese-born Swedish citizen was charged Tuesday on suspicion of spying on refugees from China's Uighur minority, a prosecutor said. He has passed on information to the Chinese state about Uighurs, prosecutor Tomas Lindstrand told Swed...
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EARTHtimes.org - Tue Dec 15, 10:28 am ET
London - British Airways (BA) launched legal action Tuesday in a bid to halt a threatened 12-day strike by cabin crew over Christmas and the New Year, the airline said. BA said its move to ask the High Court in London for an injunction to stop the st...
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EARTHtimes.org - Tue Dec 15, 10:28 am ET
Chisinau- A constitutional crisis in the former Soviet republic of Moldova took a step toward resolution on Tuesday, with four MPs deserting the opposition Communist Party, which had been blocking election of a new President in the legislature. The e...