Program to pick up kitchen scraps, yard waste could come to Boulder

"By the time this summer rolls around, Boulder residents might be able to put their kitchen scraps, grass clippings and yard waste out on the curb to be picked up and made into compost rather than going to the landfill. That's because trash haulers who now have to make two...

Karimun to have container port

Karimun, Riau (ANTARA News) - Karimun District administration in Riau Islands province this year will soon build a container port on a 70-hectare plot of land which is only 25-minute sailing from Singapore and Malaysia. The container port is badly needed to meet market demand...

Beach container mystery resolved

Aliens, governement conspiracy, space exploration technology...? "The mystery of a huge container washed up on a beach in the Western Isles has been solved. The 27m container has been identified as a beer fermentation tank belonging to the American brewery Coors. The...

Asylum 4 hide in Blair motor

"FOUR asylum seekers sneaked into Britain yesterday — on the back of a lorry carrying Tony Blair’s new official car. Police found the men hiding in the vehicle’s container after it was delivered to a cop garage in South London. When the sealed doors were opened, the...

Australian Customs seizes Chinese 'Arts and Crafts' container full of weapons

"Customs has seized a large quantity of dangerous weapons that could have found their way into the South Australian community. A commercial importer is being investigated over the illegal haul."

UK troops uncover Iraq arms cache

"UK troops uncover Iraq arms cache Soldiers The underground haul included 10,000 rounds of ammunition British forces have uncovered a large cache of weapons in Iraq, a move they say will be a huge blow to insurgents. The discovery, following a tip-off, was made near Saswan,...

Food Footprints?

"AskPablo: Foodmiles foodmiles.jpgPerhaps spawned by the immense popularity of Michael Pollan's book The Omnivore's Dilemma or just the recent explosion of interest in both food safety and climate change, people are demanding locally grown. Such "locavores" are participating...

That's Your Credit Card Number in the Trash Bin

Yet another big company caught in the act of slipshod information management. One would think that a company would pay closer attention to how such items as credit card numbers and medical records were disposed of, but evidently one would be wrong:"Texas Attorney General Greg...