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Iranians Release British Embassy Worker- Breaking news!!
"The last " Nine staff were originally arrested after the disputed re-election of president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and the street protests that followed. Foreign Secretary David Miliband has said he is "very glad" at news of the release of Hossein Rassam but said the arrests on... 
Truce called in logging dispute
Great news today! I hope this truce turns into real plans for real economic value through keeping the trees on their trunks, in their pristine forests. "A two-week truce has been called to cool a...
Ultimatum issued over Clayoquot Sound
The media is now reporting every other day on this issue. August 2nd in Tofino is the first demonstration planned. I still cannot believe we are in 2008 and still dealing with these issues. Sad...
Using Brainwaves To Chat And Stroll Through Second Life
The line between science fiction and reality is definitely blurring. Scientists at the University of Keio have developed a device that will allow quadrepalegics to move characters in Second Life. The system uses... 
Half of Papua New Guinea forests could be gone in 15 years
Satellite images show deforestation in Papua New Guinea is occurring much faster than researchers once thought. Even conservation areas aren't safe, according to new research."The forests of Papua New Guinea...
Girls' Night Logged On
" You match the Nicole Kidman card with the Nicole Kidman card, the Julia Roberts card with the Julia Roberts card, the J.Lo card with the J.Lo card. Simple enough. The game is called Ditto, and it's on the Web site of Ladies' Home Journal, and Karen Heal is, at this very...
Japanese Official Demoted Over 780,000 Visits to Porn Sites on Office Computer
"TOKYO — A Japanese civil servant was demoted for logging more than 780,000 hits on pornographic Web sites on his office computer over nine months, an official said Friday. The man, a Kinokawa city government employee in western Japan, visited porn...
Catalytic Converter Theft Warning
"This holiday season has seen an explosion in thefts of expensive, platinum-laced catalytic converters from parked cars, and authorities report that high-clearance sport utility vehicles are the targets of choice...
Crank Dat Tune: Soulja Boy Sets Download Record
Last year's breakout (and hard to break out of your head) smash "Crank Dat (Soulja Boy)" is the most legally downloaded ever, according to Interscope Records.I love artists who include their own name in their song...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Indonesian pulp output hit by logging curbs
"Indonesia has 84 integrated pulp and paper mills, with a total capacity of 6.5 million tonnes, according to data from the association.The country exports about half of its production to Asia, including China and South Korea.Indah Kiat is a unit of Asia Pulp and Paper, part...
Sechelt Protesters Worry About Water Quality
"Thursday, August 2, 2007 Logging threatens drinking water in Sechelt: protesters (CBC) - More than 40 protesters blockaded a road in Sechelt, B.C., on Wednesday, saying logging in the Chapman Creek watershed threatens their water supply. "It's notorious in B.C. for how bad...
Solomon Islands Chopping Down Its Own Future
The Solomon Islands seems to be fast-tracking its own economic ruin by increasing its logging rates. Unless the nation finds a better way to manage its remaining timber resources, or, perhaps more judiciously, looks to alternative industries, its whole way of life could...
created by Jordan Yerman | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Behavior-Tuned Intranet Search Engine Delivers Sales :: Symblogogy
"Online retailer Overstock.com, wanting to try a new way of helping customers find products they might be searching for, came to Aggregate Knowledge for some help. ---- What makes the Discovery Window™ unique is...
created by Edmund Jenks | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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