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• A Two Block Walk on New Year’s Eve in Jakarta

  
  Jonathan Stray — Authority: 116
  I saw the blue sky today for the first time in weeks, though the smog is even thicker than usual this afternoon. There’s something tense on the street, something more than the usual noise. I can feel it instantly when I step out of the restaurant air conditioning. Indonesia’s first democratically elected ...
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• Toad Busters banned from gassing pests

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  A group fighting to keep cane toads out of Western Australias Kimberley says it is being stopped from using carbon dioxide to gas the pests because bureaucrats have told them it is too cruel. Kimberley Toad Busters has labelled the Department of Environment and Conservations (DEC) refusal to sanction the use of ...
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• The Great Global Divide

  
  The Global Small Business Blog — Authority: 126
  The global recession is opening up a big gap in output performance between the chemical industries of the developed and developing worlds, which will continue to widen over the next few years. Chemical producers in the emerging economies of countries such as China, India and Brazil are using expanding domestic demand ...
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• Gold Is The Decade’s Best

  
  GreenLightAdvisor Views — Authority: 142
  By Frank Holmes CEO and Chief Investment Officer Happy holidays wishes to all, with a special season’s greetings to the permanent gold skeptics. The decade that ends next Thursday is on track to be the worst in recorded history for the U.S. stock market—worse than all of the many boom-and-bust cycles of the ...
  4 days ago

• Gold Is The Decade’s Best

  
  GreenLightAdvisor Views — Authority: 142
  By Frank Holmes CEO and Chief Investment Officer Happy holidays wishes to all, with a special season’s greetings to the permanent gold skeptics. The decade that ends next Thursday is on track to be the worst in recorded history for the U.S. stock market—worse than all of the many boom-and-bust cycles of the ...
  4 days ago

• Point of Clarification – Terminology: Posted to Venezuelanalysis.com on 12/26/09

  
  Anarchoblogs — Authority: 158
  The word "Bank" makes me shudder. In Business School, we learned that "Banks" were investor owned. Surely the nationalization of such implies that the government will be holding ownership shares in trust for the benefit of the poor and the workers. While nationalist borders are not ideal, such would seem to be a ...
  5 days ago

• $100 Billion Opportunity for Waste-To-Energy Companies in Developing World

  
  CleanTechnica — Authority: 617
  Here’s an opportunity to wisely spend some of the $100 billion that Secretary of State Hillary Clinton promised at Copenhagen to cut the greenhouse gases of developing nations by aiding in the development of renewable energy infrastructure to by-pass fossil fuel dependence. ( Previous story. ) Apparently one ...
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• Nokia releases 2710 Navigation Edition

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 160
  This low-end device comes with advanced navigation features to keep users on the right track as they explore new places. The Nokia 2710 Navigation is targeted for developed as well as developing world alike. The key feature of this device includes turn-by-turn navigation with full voice guidance. It also incorporates ...
  6 days ago

• How to control dengue fever spread

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 740
  Melbourne, December 25 (ANI): Researchers from University of Queensland’s (UQ) School of Biological Sciences claim to found a way to control the spread of dengue fever.The disease afflicts more than 50 million people and kills more than 40,000 worldwide every year.However, a team led by Professor Scott O’Neill ...
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• Experts devise bang-up cracker formula

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  British researchers say they have devised a guaranteed method of pulling crackers, to avoid disappointment at the dinner table this Christmas. The researchers say the method for always winning the long end of the cracker, and therefore the prize inside, is in the angle that you grip it. They have released a ...
  1 week ago

• African Skeptics Blogroll

  
  The Lay Scientist — Authority: 537
  The following is a reasonably up-to-date list of skeptical bloggers based in Africa, as compiled by Ionian Enchantment . If you blog about Africa, dont forget to check out the Carnival of the Africans , a carnival for skeptical blogging about the continent. The list: 01 and the universe Acinonyx Scepticus ...
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• Justice in La Paz

  
  Open hands — Authority: 418
  Before November 2007, Liliana* was an ordinary eight-year old girl, living with her parents and three younger siblings in a Bolivian neighbourhood. She loved to play and enjoyed school, especially math. Liliana’s mother, Genara, cared for her children full-time and worried if she had to leave them alone. But one ...
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• Nothing says Christmas like LEDs, Facebook ups divorces and more

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 160
  Here’s the latest action:Rich Wong looks ahead to 2010 — Rich Wong, partner at Accel Partners, sat down with Robert Scoble to provide a venture-eye view of 2010, covering trends in social media, real-time search, clean energy and who will come out on top between the iPhone and Android.LEDs take over Christmas ...
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• Attention Publishers: Heres a Fantasy Tablet for Your Fantasy Tablet Magazines

  
  MediaMemo — Authority: 766
  Since we’ve spent the past few months dreaming about what a magazine might look like on a tablet from the future, why not do a little dreaming about the tablet itself? Sound good? Then take a gander at the XO-3 , a tablet that the people from One Laptop Per Child think they’d like to have available in ...
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• India, China need to work on post-Copenhagen strategy: Krishna

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 740
  New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) Asserting that India and China have protected the interests of the developing world at Copenhagen climate conference, External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna told his Chinese counterpart Tuesday that they now have to evolve a post-Copenhagen strategy.Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi called ...
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• Pair held over $4m card skimming scam

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  Police in Sydney have arrested two men over an EFTPOS scam which has so far netted more than $4 million from bank accounts in Western Australia. Thousands of Western Australians have had their card details stolen at several McDonalds restaurants across Perth since October. Police allege the 31-year-old Canadian man ...
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• After Copenhagen

  
  Larvatus Prodeo — Authority: 543
  In the wake of the failure of the Copenhagen Climate Change conference, we’re starting to see some more thoughtful analyses which go beyond the proximate causes of the imbroglio to gesture to more structural factors. Robert has already cited George Monbiot’s recent blog post . I’d like to take a look at a ...
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• Is Copenhagen’s failure our fault?

  
  Larvatus Prodeo — Authority: 543
  Whether the Copenhagen Accord is half full or half empty is still being debated. Joe Romm takes says the glass is actually 2/3rds full . But as to why the glass isn’t completely full, George Monbiot makes the provocative claim that in part, we are responsible : So what happens now? That depends on the other ...
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• Global Water Crisis: You’d Think Water Would Be a Basic Right

  
  CleanTechies Blog - CleanTechies.com — Authority: 510
  In the slums of Kibera in Nairobi, Kenya, about 1 million poor people pay up to 30 times more for water of dubious quality brought to them in old tanker trucks than middle-class citizens pay for clean and safe water provided by the local public water utility via standard household connections. Some may be shocked by ...
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• Smart Planet: Turning a cell phone into a microscope

  
  Northloop Neighborhoods - Community News & Directory — Authority: 165
  Graduate students in the bioengineering lab at UC Berkeley have discovered a way to turn an ordinary cellphone in a microscope. read more
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