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Tourism crash in Kenya threatens their big cats
Sadly, the big cats living in Kenya's Maasai Mara game reserve are being threatened by a crash in Kenya's tourism revenue, as the reserve can no longer sustain a safe passage clause fo the endangered... London Zoo celebrates its 180th birthday
I remember my first trip to London Zoo.I was about 9 and my mum promised my brother and I she would take us one day when we were off school. So when that day finally came, I was so excited. I had never seen...Lip Balms and Glosses May Boost Skin Cancer Risks
A dermatologist from Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, has concluded that shiny lip balms and glosses may attract ultra violet rays and increase the risk of skin cancer."Dr. Christine Brown noted that...A Year After Virginia Tech, Students Hope to Carry Guns on Campus
The one-year anniversary of the tragic school shootings at Virginia Tech takes place this Wednesday, April 16th, and a group of students at the university is lobbying to be allowed to carry concealed weapons on...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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Pope Benedict Arrived in United States
" VATICAN CITY (AFP) — Pope Benedict XVI is confident that the US government has done enough to protect him during his upcoming visit to the United States, the Vatican's number two said...
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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982 views | 5 recommendations | 5 comments
Asian states feel rice pinch
The cost of rice has reached an all-time high, and Asian contries are struggling to keep up."The price of the staple crop has risen by as much as 70% during the last year, according to the UN Food and Agriculture...Torch lessons for 2012 Olympic security
The security team for London's 2012 Olympics say they have learned a lot from watching the recent protests around the world against the Olympic torch, and will be making necessary adjustments to their policing... Georgia Expands Concealed Carry Laws
Georgia Expands Concealed Carry Laws Update: July 2, 2008 - Georgia Gun Laws: Showdown at Atlanta Airport " There’s a gun fight coming to a head in Atlanta, Georgia and its getting ugly. Its all about an...
created by Albert Milliron | 5 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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43502 views | 19 recommendations | 17 comments
Half a Decade of War: Five Years After Iraq Invasion, Soldiers Testify at Win...
" AMY GOODMAN: [Five years ago] on March 19th, 2003, the US began bombing Baghdad. The invasion was on. Six weeks later, President Bush stood under a banner reading “Mission Accomplished” and declared an end to major military combat operations in Iraq. Now, half a...Padding to protect pedestrians
"Padded lampposts are being trialled in a London street to protect inattentive pedestrians.A pilot scheme has been launched in Brick Lane after it was found to have the highest number of 'walking and texting' injuries in the country.A study carried out by 118 118 found one in...
created by Dave Keating | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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India to spend $13 million to protect tigers
The Indian government plans to spend more than $13 million establishing a special ranger force to protect the country's endangered tigIndia to spend $13 million to protect tigersAmnesty International calls on Kenya to end violence
Protests are planned for locations around the world." An international day of public and online action this month will demonstrate solidarity with the people of Kenya and call on the Kenyan government to...Parmesan? It’s OK if it’s German, court says
Germany will not have to remove the name “Parmesan” from cheeses on sale that are not made in Italy’s Parma region, Europe’s highest court said on Tuesday. Germany won a reprieve on Tuesday, though perhaps only temporarily, from having to rename cheesesParmesan?...Porn Studio Calls on Google, Yahoo to Protect Kids
Much has been made of the porn industry driving innovation in the online space, albeit for somewhat nefarious purposes, so it's fascinating to see a high-profile industry member seeking to partner with internet...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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Indonesia goes ape for orangutans
"Under new legislation, Indonesia will stabilise orangutan populations and habitat by 2017, return orangutans in captivity to the wild by 2015 and promote sustainable management of the forests, USAID said. They...Top Members Today
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