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Agriculture

Factory Farms
An Easy 1,2,3 Guide to Creating a Global Pandemic with Factory Farming Methods
Image via Wikipedia Nothing like starting this school week off with pandemonium and good healthy dose of a swine flu epidemic to get the kiddies into the correct educational frame of mind.  ...
Local Foods
Local sense
I’m a big fan of locally-grown food. Nearly every Saturday morning during the season my family heads to the big farmers’ market in downtown Des Moines, which is one of a growing number across the ...

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Bush & Forests

Bethpage
Barnes leads at rain-hit Bethpage
Bethpage Black adorned waterlogged after dull rain on Saturday eventide American Ricky Barnes direction assert a one-protruded lead whereas the third plump of the rain-hit US Open renews at ...
Mickelson
Mickelson Poised to Win U.S. Open
The 109th U.S. Open Championship has been wild, to say the least. With all of the suspended play due to rain and the marathon rounds of golf that have been played, it has been hard to get a real feel ...

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Environment

Clean Energy
Putting Clean Energy at the Center: A Context-independent Opportunity for Progress
Imagine that 20 years from now scientists will be able to directly intervene in the human brain to enhance cognitive capacity, for example, the capacity to read more easily and retain more ...
Waxman-Markey
Ben Lieberman Analyzes The Waxman-Markey Bill
All text in bold is my emphasis. From The Heritage Foundation: My name is Ben Lieberman and I’m the Senior Policy Analyst for Energy and Environment at The Heritage Foundation. I’ll be ...

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Oceans & Sealife

Tilapia
Grilling and Chilling
This past weekend, my friend, Mary Ellen shared this awesome recipe for Grilled Tilapia and Pineapple Salsa…it was out of this world!  Now I am not a big fish-head, but I loved this…try ...
World Oceans Day
Lh.A.E.C marks World Oceans Day and World Environment Day
 The World Environment Day is commemorated yearly on 5th June. The theme for this year is ‘Your Planet Needs You-Unite to Combat Climate Change’. The day’s agenda is to give ...

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Recreation

Smith Mountain Lake Rentals
Smith Mountain Lake Rental 6-24-2009
PRIVACY PLUS! Al’s Acres (Click on the drop-down box and choose “Al’s Acres”) is situated on 6.88 waterfront acres on a quiet cove and just a quick ride to the Smith Mountain ...
Tilapia
Grilling and Chilling
This past weekend, my friend, Mary Ellen shared this awesome recipe for Grilled Tilapia and Pineapple Salsa…it was out of this world!  Now I am not a big fish-head, but I loved this…try ...

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Wildlife

Elephants
Elephant Safari in India
Elephant safari helps the visitor to travel through such difficult terrains where even jeeps cannot venture. Riding an elephant takes you back to the royal era, when only the kings use to ride on ...
Endangered Species
Frolic Behind Fences and Fly Within Cages
Undomesticated animals belong to the wild. Due to man’s seemingly ceaseless greed and disrespect for nature, the ecological balance has been offset. Instead of allowing wild animals ...

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