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Alberta to make newsprint from beetle-damaged wood
Alberta is going to introduce a $28 million research project that aims to convert trees killed by moutain pine beetles into newsprint."The project will focus on the development of new sensors by the Alberta...Italy to compensate Libya for colonial rule
According to Seif al-Islam Gadhafi - eldest son of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi - Libya and Italy are negotiating a cooperation deal that would make up for Italial colonial rule. The deal would encourage infrastructure investments, scholarships and land mines...Chavez loosens terms of oil-supply pact
The admirer of fidel castro's cuba and anti-globalist dealing with oil-supply problems."Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez touted a pact delivering fuel to Caribbean nations and loosened the financing terms to aid...'Carbon Offsets': A Good Idea That's Not Working
The problem with introducing 'green' initiatives that are based on "opt-in" actions by consumers, is that consumers rarely, if ever, opt-in -- particularly when their 'opting-in' requires paying an additional fee....
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Key to all optical illusions discovered
" Humans can see into the future, says a cognitive scientist. It's nothing like the alleged predictive powers of Nostradamus, but we do get a glimpse of events one-tenth of a second before they occur.And the...
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Scientist: Humans Can See Into Future
If you can see a few seconds into the future, why not a few days or even years?"It's nothing like the alleged predictive powers of Nostradamus, but we do get a glimpse of events one-tenth of a second before they occur. And the mechanism behind that can also explain...$38 million deal reached in Minnesota bridge collapse
A deal has been reached to compensate victims of the Interstate 35 bridge collapse that killed 13 people in Minneapolis last year. " State Sen. Ron Latz and state Rep. Ryan Winkler told CNN Radio that the deal...
China compensates protest victims, entertains diplomats and journalists
The Chinese government has been all over the news lately, though perhaps not exactly in the way they'd like.Hoping the Beijing Olympics will be a status-proving coming-out party to the world, the Chinese government has been on their best public relations behaviour. ... Microsoft Offers One Arcade Title after Xbox Live Holiday Problems
Not that I really expect anything huge from Microsoft, but this is just insulting. Owing to the large amount of issues people were experiencing over the holidays (issues connecting to live in the first place,...Dutch May Compensate Kidney Donors
"Dutch May Compensate Kidney Donors "The Dutch health minister, Ab Klink, is considering a recommendation to offer free health insurance for life to anyone who donates a kidney for transplant," reports The London Times. "The initiative has been prompted by a chronic shortage... Engagement rings are men's property: Australian court
An Australian woman who threw away a $15 000 engagement ring has been ordered to compensate her ex-fiance for the lost ring. At one point, she tried to give the ring back but was then told is was hers to keep by... Travel Weekly Article Quotes Coalition
"Travel Weekly Article Quotes Coalition http://www.travelweekly.com/articles.aspx?articleid=54702 Grassroots group argues for airline passenger bill of rights (01/23/2007) By Andrew Compart A group of air travelers, complaining they were stranded on an American Airlines...Get Deported, Get Rich: Canada compensates man U.S. deported to Syria
(ok, my headline is a little misleading - torture seems to be a prerequisite to compensation)OTTAWA, Canada (AP) -- Canada's prime minister apologized to Maher Arar on Friday and announced the government would...Quota System: Who are the real beneficiaries? Compiled by Sai.R
"Quota System: Who are the real beneficiaries? Contents 1. Quota system: Beginning of the end for IITs and IIMs Bhamy V Shenoy, Gulf Times, May 26, 2006-------------------------------------- 2. Meeting the challenge of Mandal II, Satish Deshpande & Yogendra Yadav, Hindu...Quota System: Who are the real beneficiaries? Compiled by Sai.R
"Quota System: Who are the real beneficiaries? Contents 1. Quota system: Beginning of the end for IITs and IIMs Bhamy V Shenoy, Gulf Times, May 26, 2006-------------------------------------- 2. Meeting the challenge of Mandal II, Satish Deshpande & Yogendra Yadav, Hindu...
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