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September 28, 2010
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New Species Of Multi-Horned Dinosaurs Unearthed In Utah
Washington DC (SPX) Sep 28, 2010
"A giant rhino with a ridiculously supersized head. Fifteen long, pointed sideways oriented eye horns: one over the nose, one atop each eye, one at the tip of each cheek bone, and ten across the rear margin of the bony frill. A horned face: large horn over the nose and short, blunt eye horns that project strongly to the side" Such phrases have been used to describe two newly discovered species of dinosaurs with looks only a mother could love. Still, they are drawing the attention and inspiring the ... read more

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Study Affirms Gulf Oil Spill's Vastness
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WATER WORLD

Everglades Restoration Program Making Tangible Progress After 10 Years
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WATER WORLD

Groundwater Depletion Rate Accelerating Worldwide
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FARM NEWS

China announces rules to curb land hoarding
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Satellite Services supplies on-board sub-systems for smallsats and microsats.

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WATER WORLD

Chinese fisherman released amid tensions
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FARM NEWS

Australia faces record locust swarms
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SHAKE AND BLOW

Quake kills one in south Iran
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PILLAGING PIRATES

Freeing Sahel hostages by force is too risky: experts
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WEATHER REPORT

LA bakes in record heatwave
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FARM NEWS

Rice Growers Turn To Computer For Advice And Predictions
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FLORA AND FAUNA

New Species Of Sea Slug Discovered
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Why Are There No Hyenas In Europe
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More Predators Doesn't Equal More Danger For Urban Bird Nests
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FARM NEWS
A Biological Solution To Animal Pandemics
Brussels, Belgium (SPX) Sep 28, 2010
EUREKA project E! 4104 ECOPROMAT has developed a novel and environmentally-friendly type of matting for use in protection against the spread of contagious animal diseases such as avian influenza, and for routine hygiene in animal and food production. Soaked with disinfectant solution, the matting can be used for disinfecting vehicle tyres, and the shoes and boots of personnel. As it is mad ... more

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New Map Offers A Global View Of Health-Sapping Air Pollution
Greenbelt MD (SPX) Sep 28, 2010
In many developing countries, the absence of surface-based air pollution sensors makes it difficult, and in some cases impossible, to get even a rough estimate of the abundance of a subcategory of airborne particles that epidemiologists suspect contributes to millions of premature deaths each year. The problematic particles, called fine particulate matter (PM2.5), are 2.5 micrometers or le ... more

WATER WORLD
EU ready for battle vs Iceland, Faroes in 'mackerel war'
Brussels (AFP) Sept 27, 2010
The European Union is ready to go to battle against Iceland and the Faroe Islands for overfishing mackerel, its fisheries chief Maria Damanaki said Monday. Slamming decisions by both to unilaterally increase their 2010 mackerel fishing quotas, Damanaki said she had received "a clear mandate" to negotiate with Iceland and the Faroe Islands from the EU's 27 agriculture ministers, who are meeti ... more

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DISASTER MANAGEMENT

First post-quake election campaign opens in Haiti

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Reformed hunter battles to save Bangladesh's wildlife


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CAR TECH
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Scientists looking to spot alien oceans

Deadly Tides Mean Early Exit For Hot Jupiters

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Northrop Grumman Space Cryocoolers Achieve 100 Years Of On-Orbit Performance

NASA's NPP Climate Satellite Passes Pre-Environmental Review

Japan to pilot digital textbooks in classrooms

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E-Shirt Improves Physical Exercise

Cuba May Link Up To Glonass System

Japan launches satellite for better GPS coverage

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China's Mystery Moon Rocket

China Ready For Another Lunar Encounter

China keeps up busy space launch schedule

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Supernova Shrapnel Found In Meteorite

Impact 'fireballs' spotted on Jupiter

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Pan-STARRS Discovers Potentially Hazardous Asteroid

Rosetta Should Look South For Safe Landing Site

Scientists find 'rubble pile' asteroids

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Bottle tops and old shirts send green message to fashion
Paris (AFP) Sept 27, 2010
Coiffed with tresses of sharp green reeds, the models wore skirts of flattened bottle tops, tubes of moss as neck-ruffs, gowns tailored from patchworked old shirts and joyously outsized Andean knitwear. Designing with the planet in mind is the mantra of the dozens of designers who showcased their spring/summer collections at the Ethical Fashion Show in Paris this weekend, just before the official Fashion Week kicks off on Tuesday. "Being ethical is harder work," Isabelle Quehe, who founded the e ... read more

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First post-quake election campaign opens in Haiti

Haiti storm kills five quake survivors, lashes tent city

A year after deluge, Philippines remains unprepared

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FROTH AND BUBBLE
Northrop Grumman Space Cryocoolers Achieve 100 Years Of On-Orbit Performance

NASA's NPP Climate Satellite Passes Pre-Environmental Review

Japan to pilot digital textbooks in classrooms

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FROTH AND BUBBLE
Groundwater Depletion Rate Accelerating Worldwide

Everglades Restoration Program Making Tangible Progress After 10 Years

EU ready for battle vs Iceland, Faroes in 'mackerel war'

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FROTH AND BUBBLE
Putin says Arctic must remain 'zone of peace'

Iceland calls for end to 'Cold War' tension over Arctic

Russia, Canada trade rival Arctic claims

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Australia faces record locust swarms

A Biological Solution To Animal Pandemics

Rice Growers Turn To Computer For Advice And Predictions

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