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California's water crisis: banking on thrift!
The farmers of California's Central Valley don't have enough water for their crops this year...... yet again. It happens year in, year out. The Economist's report on the problem says that... 684 views | 59 recommendations | 13 comments
China declares drought emergency due to water shortages
China has now officially declared an emergency in eight of their drought-hit regions, as four million people are suffering from water shortages and almost half of their winter crop is under threat. President Hu... UN Humanitarian Chief Surveys Gaza Damage
The only hope for Gaza it that both Israel and Hamas learned war is not a good option for resolving disputes."The United Nations humanitarian chief is in Gaza, surveying the damage after a 22-day Israeli offensive... Israel Cuts off Food Supply to 1.5 Million Civilians in Gaza City
Again Gaza is being squeezed, this time with Israel refusing international pressure to let food through to the 1.5 million civilians who live there. "For the second time this week, Israel on Thursday resisted a plea by United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to ease its... Arms is more important than food ....N.Korea...
Country is under food crisis and they are buying arms despite the food ia their prime need.Race of arms is derailing the growth and developement evev the country who struggling to find food for the people are...Gas Shortages in South? Policeman says "Nah, There's Gas Everywhere."
Gadsden, AL. Reporting by Will Bevis. On a lunch break I turned on CNN, just in time to catch a news report of gas stations running out of gas across the South... with the commentator fearing it might be...
created by StandUpToRacism | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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237 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
US bans key Indian drug imports
After prolong investigations The US drug regulator FDA has banned top Indian Pharmaceuticals company Ranbaxy after latter was found selling unsafe medicines in the country.US Department of Justice has... Gas Shortages Predicted in Alberta and BC
Petro-Canada's Edmonton oil refinery experienced an equipment failure earlier this week, halting fuel deliveries throughout Alberta and British Columbia. As a result, some stations are running out of gas -- or are...
created by Jason Sanders | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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275 views | 15 recommendations | 2 comments
Zimbabwe Currency Reform: Remove Some Zeroes
There's a rock 'n' roll legend (I do not know if it's actually true) about how Slash, of Guns 'n' Roses fame, had hired someone to follow him on his nightly booze binges to carry him home afterward. In a similar... No expenses spared at the G8 food shortages summit dinner
In a not so very surprising twist of irony, the G8 gathering finished a day of discussing food shortages and soaring food costs by tucking into a 19 course meal prepared by 25 chefs.Let's just say that no expenses... Zimbabwe's billionaires face daily struggle to make ends meet
Soaring inflation has made even billionaires to struggle in their daily life in Zimbabwe. The ludicrously high inflation rates and food shortages have helped contribute to factors that have seen the southern...U.S Motorist Drive To Mexico For Cheap Gas [Video]
"Some say they can save up to $100 a month by filling up every two weeks in Mexico. The extra demand is causing shortages at hundreds of Mexico's border gas stations, some of which are starting to ration fuel."Thousands of Protesters Out in Force Against High Fuel
Thousands upon thousands of people all across Europe have taken to the streets to protest the increasingly high cost of fuel. Truckers, fishermen and anyone who uses fuel on a regular basis for their employment have been out in force in protests, some of which have...Cyclone victims face 'long-term' food shortages
" The cyclone, which battered the country last weekend with winds of 240 km/hr(150 mph) and 3.5 meter (11.48 feet) storm water surges, killed more than 22,000. Another 41,000 people are still missing, according to state-run media outlets in Myanmar, and the U.N. estimates one...Zambia: Securing Our Food
"This fascinating article on the Food Security Pack Programme provides a good case for government to expand the agriculture sector and move Zambia to a position that would guarantee food security. Although Zambia's food production has increased in recent years following those...
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