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"New weird news related to cows: Researchers discovered that cattle have a good sense of direction and tend to point in a northerly direction. It has long been observed that cows appear to have a talent for weather forecasting and are able to predict when rain is on the way,...
Salamander crossings stave off unnecessary squishing
Good news for Albertan salamanders: thanks to new crossings in Waterton Lakes National Park, many migrating amphibians will be saved from the crushing tires of unwitting motorists. The mini-tunnels come with a price... Seasonal flu starts in Asia -- study
Next time you go down with that nasty flu--hopefully not the H5N1 strain--think about the thousands of kilometers those viruses (what ever happenedto 'virii'?) have traveled to get to your system. " Viruses that originate in East and Southeast Asia migrate around the...CBC News "Cure for Blindness within Next Decade"
CBC NewsA type of cell found in the eye has stem cell properties and could be used within the next decade to regrow damaged retinas and restore vision, British researchers say. The Economic and Human Benefits are...Gaza Christians fear abuse, vow to migrate if harmed
"Christians have held a unique place in Gaza's society as respected members of the territory's small elite, running schools, hospitals and businesses. Yasser Arafat, the late Palestinian leader, courted Christians, assigning them top posts in government and his Fatah...An Invitation To The Gatwick No Border Camp 2007
"No Borders – No Nations – No Prisons From 19th to 24th September 07 we will gather at Gatwick Airport for the first No Border Camp in the UK. This camp will be a chance to work together to try and stop the...High Speed Whales
A group of humpback whales seeking balmier waters have traveled a record-breaking 5,100 miles, the longest-ever documented migration undertaken by a mammal... Florida Storms Kill Rare Cranes During Migration
""At least there's one bright spot," said Liz Condie, communications
director for Operation Migration, a Canadian nonprofit that has been
training cranes to migrate alongside aircraft for the past six years.
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"Think about the last time you bought a DVD, booked a flight, rented a car, or signed up for a service or newsletter on the Internet. At some point, you had to fill out a form that asked for a lot of personal information. While it's a hassle unto itself, filling out forms can...Mobility Device Gives Palm OS A New, Robust Life :: Symblogogy
"Last week, on the floor of the National Retail Federation's "Big Show 2007" in New York, a company was displaying a new mobility data collection device designed to bring the next version of the Palm OS operating...Some European birds delay migration due to warmth
"Some European birds have failed to fly south for the winter, apparently lured to stay by weeks of mild weather that experts widely link to global warming.Birds including robins, thrushes and ducks that would normally fly south from Scandinavia, for instance, have been seen...Taking Notice in Nairobi: Will World Leaders Respond
There has been a lot to talk about at the Climate Conference in Nairobi, and the current deadly flooding across Kenya has been the backdrop for delegates attending the event. With water wars building across the...The Debate Right, Left and Center
"Having been in this debate for a quarter of a century, I'm familiar with its fury and crosscurrents. The debate isn't for the thin of skin. It tends to generate more heat than light. And as they say, if you can't take the heat..."Arizona Indymedia News
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