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Free-range eggs: Not as healthy as regularTainan, Taiwan (UPI) Jun 16, 2010 Taiwanese scientists say they've discovered that, contrary to popular belief, free-range chicken eggs might be less healthy to eat than regular eggs. Scientists at the National Cheng Kung University School of Medicine in Tainan, Taiwan, said they found free-range eggs in Taiwan contain at least five times higher levels of certain pollutants than regular eggs. In the study, Pao-Chi Liao and colleagues said free-range chickens are those that have continuous access to fresh air, sunshine an ... read more |
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Quito (AFP) June 16, 2010Hate your neighbor? Want to get even with your spouse's lover? Killers for hire in Ecuador can solve your problems for as little as 400 dollars - and police fear they are responsible for a recent spike in murders. Internet-based hitmen for hire are not new in Latin America: past cases include Mexican police investigating cyber ads presumably set up by drug cartels seeking killers, and a web ... more  
Buenos Aires (UPI) Jun 16, 2010 Argentina's unbottled genie, the pickets who won't move out of the way on the Uruguay river bridge despite the two sides' change of heart, Wednesday faced fresh court action brought on by their erstwhile sympathizer - President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner's government. The pickets were originally encouraged by the government as part of an effort to pressure Uruguay to relocate or sh ... more  
Bissau (AFP) June 16, 2010Guinea Bissau Prime Minister Carlos Gomes Junior said Wednesday he would not step down and accused certain figures in the tense and unstable west African country of wanting to plunge it into chaos. Gomes returned to the country under police escort Monday after heading to former colonial ruler Portugal at the end of April, officially for health reasons, weeks after the army chief was overthro ... more |
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Saving The Soil And Maintaining Corn YieldsAmes IA (SPX) Jun 16, 2010 Two years into a study looking at methods of combining a living cover crop between corn rows shows that yield can be maintained at high levels using environmentally friendly practices. Researchers are testing between-row cover grasses as part of research looking at ways to reduce soil runoff and keep vital nutrients in the soils while crop residue, called stover, is removed from farm fields to produce biofuels. With U.S. government targets requiring a 30 percent displacement of petroleum con ... read more |
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