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http://www.ip-watch.org/ weblog/ index.php?p=1258A reminder to our readers: the first-ever Intellectual Property Watch survey is online - it’s simple and takes 5 minutes to complete! This is the time to tell the IP-Watch team what you like and dislike, what you would like to see or not see, what we should write about ...
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"In Search of Bill Clinton: A Psychological Biography"
http://isteve.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 10/ in-search-of-bill-clinton-psychological.ht…My wife is reading this new psychobiography about Bill Clinton by John Gartner, which she quite likes. Gartner specializes in "hypomania," that fortunate cousin of manic-depression. Hypomanics can maintain a controlled level of high-energy living for years on end. Teddy Roosevelt is probably the most famous American hypomanic.
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25% of mammals at risk of extinction
http://www.theenvironmentsite.org/ forum/ wildlife-biodiversity-forum/ 13768-25-…At least 25% of the world's mammal species are at risk of extinction, according to the first assessment of their status for a decade. The Red List of Threatened Species says populations of more than half of mammalian species are falling, with Asian primates particularly at risk.
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Half of the world's mammal species in decline (update)
http://news.mongabay.com/ 2008/ 1006-iucn_red_list.htmlHalf of the world's mammal species are in decline, according to a new assessment of the planet's 5,487 mammals.
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Forest corridors key to maintaining biodiversity in fragmented landscape
http://news.mongabay.com/ 2008/ 1007-michalski_interview.htmlAlta Floresta, a region in the Brazilian Amazon state of Mato Grosso, has experienced one of the highest deforestation rates on the planet since the mid-1980s due to the influx of colonists and ranchers who converted nearly half the region's forest land to pasture and agricultural plots.
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Paper: James Watson’s most inconvenient truth - race realism and the moralistic fallacy
http://www.thecivicplatform.com/ 2008/ 10/ 06/ paper-james-watsons-most-inconven…Vote for Oh-Banana, White liberal! He promises to do for Amerikwa what his arboreal brothers and sisters have done for Afreaka! I know you want to live in a corrupt and violent Third World shithole where nothing every works! Enjoy! J.P. Rushton & A.R. Jensen, 2008.
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Extinction Crisis Worsens; "Dow Jones" Approach Touted
http://wildsingaporenews.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 10/ extinction-crisis-worsens-dow-j…Christine Dell'Amore, National Geographic News 6 Oct 08; An extinction crisis continues to ravage the planet's animals and plants, according to the new Red List of Threatened Species released today. The elevated threat level has even sparked a Dow Jones-like index of endangered species, designed to spot troubled species before it's too late.
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One in Four Mammals at Risk of Extinction
http://wildsingaporenews.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 10/ one-in-four-mammals-at-risk-of.…Kimberly Johnson, National Geographic News 6 Oct 08; One in four of the world's 5,487 known mammal species face extinction, according to a new conservation "report card" unveiled today. Marine mammals face even steeper odds, with one in three species at risk of disappearing, according to the study.
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Summary of key findings of annual "Red List" report
http://wildsingaporenews.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 10/ summary-of-key-findings-of-annu…Habitat Loss, Hunting Put Mammals at Risk PlanetArk 7 Oct 08; A quarter of the world's mammals are at risk of extinction because of threats from mankind, according to an international survey by 1,700 experts on Monday. Following are key findings of the annual "Red List" report, issued during an International Union for Conservation of Nature congress in Barcelona from Oct.
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1 in 4 Mammals Face Extinction Due to Habitat Loss, Hunting and Climate Change
http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/ environmental_law/ 2008/ 10/ 1-in-4-mammals.ht…The IUCN released its most recent Red List of Threatened Species today at the IUCN World Conservation Congress in Barcelona. IUCN Red List link The list shows at least 1,141 of the 5,487 mammals on Earth are known to be...
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