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  • Serenissima waits for higher tide – and she has had earlier identities


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    [Updated below 01.05 21st May] Cameron Campbell  – our music and motor sport editor, has just sent us this shot of the Serenissima from the Corran Halls side, showing how close inshore she is on the current state of the tide. Iain Fulton, Press Officer of Oban Lifeboat, tells us that high tide is at 0312 tomorrow ...
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  • Everyone has the right to be safe – Disaster risk reduction


    African Press International (API)Authority Authority: 154
    By Jaspreet Kindra  Photo: UNICEF Philippines/2012/JEstey Everyone has the right to be safe HIGHLIGHTS Focus on implementation Need to make countries accountable A human rights-based approach to making people safer New-found attention to resilience could help JOHANNESBURG, 17 May 2013 (IRIN) – A month after the ...
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  • The Politics of Black Hair


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    The Politics of Black Hair By Donna Kakonge OISE/University of Toronto   ABSTRACT   What is so threatening about natural Black hair? This is something we are still aiming to understand although one of the researchers began the study at Concordia University in Montréal in 1997. The suggestion for studying ...
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  • Good news from salmon farming sector: Marine Harvest breaks ranks and seeks ASC certification


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    The major salmon farmer, Marie Harvest, has broken ranks with the rest of the industry represented by the Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation and is seeking Aquaculture Stewardship Council [ASC] certification. This will mean, as Marine Harvest will be well aware, that the company will have to publish weekly sea ...
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  • Big Green helps Big Wind hide bird and bat butchery


    Canada Free PressAuthority Authority: 155
    It uses tons of fossil fuels every day, emits a greenhouse gas that’s like CO2 on steroids, can’t do the job it’s made for, costs taxpayers exorbitant fees, and makes the federal government look mentally ill for giving it outrageous subsidies. It also chops up birds, bats and scenery with roads and monstrous ...
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  • Oban lifeboat to cruise ship aground in Oban Bay


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    At this moment, 22.45, 20th May, Oban’s RNLI lifeboat, Mora Edith MacDonald, is assisting the cruise ship Serenissima which went aground whilst entering Oban Bay this evening. The 87 metre cruise ship with 112 people on board was entering Oban Bay at 18:30 this evening when it ran aground on the Corran Ledge. ...
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  • Wind Farms and Eagle Deaths: The Dilemmas of Green Energy


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    Golden eagles and thousands of birds are killed every year by wind turbines: Green energy is necessary but has dilemmas.
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  • Jindal puts pressure on Texas Brine, issues executive order


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    Gov. Bobby Jindal said Monday that Texas Brine "time is up" and they must take care of their responsibilities regarding Assumption Parish residents affected by the sinkhole.
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  • Tom’s Hardware Benchmark Charts Updated: May 2013


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    Get the latest hard data on the hardware. Read more here:  Toms Hardware Benchmark Charts Updated: May 2013
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  • Sierra Nevada to SF Bay: Boaters Fundraise for Tuolumne River


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    Sponsor Peter Drekmeier  
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  • Less stuff and more space


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      makes me want even less stuff and more space.   Why does more space translate to more time?   It has that effect on me.     I will stitch a lot this week.   Lighten the load of the poor thread-bearer by using up what I have. 
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  • Safe Future Investments in Natural Resources


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    In a pessimistic economic climate that has brought difficult times for many economies around the globe, many people are now thinking of ways to save money; and expect governments to do the same. Looking for ways to save money makes sense in many ways, but if doing things more cheaply is to the detriment of our ...
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  • See the Massive Tornado That Is on the Ground Right Now Near Oklahoma City


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    The day after several tornadoes ripped through the midwestern states , a massive tornado was blowing through Oklahoma near Oklahoma City Monday afternoon. KOTV called it a “huge tornado” with a “violent rotation.” A storm tracker speculated the twister was either an F4 or F5. A storm tracker also said ...
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  • Is Shell Alaska Truly Arctic Ready? Oil Producer is Plagued with Problems


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    The development of offshore oil resources is seen by most Alaskans as being vital to the long-term economic health of the state. Unlike most other states, Alaska depends almost exclusively on royalty payments derived from extraction of its natural resources to fund the cost of government services. It is important for ...
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  • Trolling coal: jobs, climate and the Iron Lady


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    The pre-recorded televised tributes have ended. The street parties are over. In Britain, the outrage that swelled in some quarters over the Baroness Margaret Thatcher’s faux state funeral has died away, leaving in its wake the dull, tedious thrumming of politics as usual. Still, the polarisation of the British ...
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  • Country diary: Coombs Dale, Derbyshire


    The Guardian - guardian.co.ukAuthority Authority: 986
    Coombs Dale, Derbyshire: The land is scarred and nicked, like the face of a veteran fighter, but the blackthorn is smothered in blossom The high limestone country north of Longstone Edge has its own strange energy, a consequence perhaps of the quarrying there, both ancient and modern. The land is scarred and nicked, ...
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  • Drug trafficking charges for US Virgin Islands environment officer


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    Federal agents have arrested the top enforcement officer for the US Virgin Islands environment agency on drug trafficking charges after he was allegedly caught with a cache of cocaine on a government patrol boat. Read more here: Drug trafficking charges for US Virgin Islands environment officer
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  • Draft of Alaska Deep-Draft Arctic Port System Study Released


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    The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities and US Army Corps of Engineers have released their draft report covering the first year of a three year study to enhance the deep-draft port system of Arctic Alaska. Port facilities in the north are minimal and range from simple gravel landings to extensive ...
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  • 30,000 Metro-North Commuters Wish They Could Telework This Week


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    Two Amtrak trains collided this weekend after a derailment in western Connecticut, injuring 72 people and destroying almost half a mile of track. Now the focus is on commuters on the affected Metro North line—all 30,000 of them—who won’t be able to take the train into work this week. The AP reports  on the ...
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  • Importance of Underground Life


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    Conservation aims to protect important natural resources, both living and non-living; recognising that these resources play a vital role in modern life. Biodiversity (Photo credit: Dano ) Biodiversity (Photo credit: Dano ) There is a temptation to focus conservation attempts on large animals that we can ...
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