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Ancient Trees Special Coverage: Hunt Hopes to Find Ancient Trees
Trees inspire awe in me. They hold so much and stand with such extraordinary grace and unhidden truth. The beauty of their buds unfurling in spring makes my heart smile and my soul weep with... Storm clouds gather over South African land reform
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I didn't see this one coming, and bet you didn't either. "WASHINGTON (AP) — Texas mayors and business leaders have filed a class-action lawsuit to stop construction of the U.S.-Mexico border fence.The Texas Border Coalition alleges Friday in a suit filed in Washington that...Island of Sark embraces democracy after 400 years
You cant get any greener*..."Four and a half centuries of feudalism were brought to an end yesterday when the Privy Council approved changes to the laws governing Sark, in the Channel Islands, which will introduce...Professor Cites Bible in Faulting Tax Policies
"At a time when some voters are asking how the religious views of candidates will shape their policies, a professor’s discovery of how little tax the biggest landowners in her state paid to finance the government has prompted some other legal scholars to scour religious...Greening Toronto's Concrete Slabs
It's architects vs. global warming in Toronto. Next obstacle is inspiring the political will:"Over a thousand of them were built in the sixties and seventies: monstrous twenty-five storey slab apartment...Federal Security Task Force tours New Mexico's international border
The National Guard is building miles of three-foot tall vehicle barriers constructed of 4-inch pipe filled with concrete.Mexican and Central American Labor -- The Crux of the Immigration Issue in th...
Capitalism's demand for cheap labor is the thread that runs throughout the history of immigration in the U.S.Shell faces protests, delays at Irish gas project
Why don't the engineers make all this happen half-way between two villages which are miles apart?
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