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Condoms for prisoners and porn stars debated by Legislature
Los Angeles Daily NewsTwo bills are pending in the state Legislature that promote and expand the use of condoms by two very different groups of people -- porn stars and prisoners -- each based on programs that are already in place in Los Angeles. One would require actors...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Celebrities, AIDS, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Pornography
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M'sia economy expected to pick up in second half
The Star, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia / Asia News NetworkPETALING JAYA (The Star/ANN) -- Despite the disappointing gross domestic product (GDP) year-on-year figures in the first quarter of 2013, Malaysia's economic growth is expected to improve in the second half of 2013. Analysts said the economy would...Tags: Economic Indicator, Germany, Media Industry, Finance, Investment Service
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Growers should plan ahead for energy beet production
Farmers considering energy beet production in the future should assess what herbicides they use during this growing season due to potential residue impact. “Many growers across North Dakota are looking hard at a new industrial crop called energy beets,...Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Science and Technology, Biofuels, Environmental Issues, Beets
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Don't underestimate the value of starter fertilizer for corn planted late
The weather changes rapidly and unexpectedly in Iowa. We went from worrying about planting in dry soil to late planting in cold soil. Therefore, farmers and crop consultants are wondering about using starter fertilizer to speed up early corn growth and...Tags: Chemical Industry, Fertilizer
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SDSU Extension offers variety of services to answer horticulture & tree questions
BROOKINGS - Spring may be behind schedule this year, but when it does arrive SDSU Extension is ready, says Rosie Nold, Ag & Natural Resources Program Director. "Like all services SDSU Extension provides, when it comes to horticulture we have many...Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Science and Technology, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Natural Resource Industry
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Protestors highlight opposition to Memphis utility smart grid
Commercial AppealA small group protested at Memphis Light, Gas & Water Division headquarters on Thursday, assailing the "smart grid" technology that the utility plans to adopt. "With those smart meters, fire happens," said Donna Bohannon, an East Memphis resident... -
New videos from Syria spotlight conflict's brutality
New video surfaced on the Internet on Thursday purporting to show Syrian rebel fighters killing 11 prisoners they accused of taking part in massacres by forces loyal to President Bashar Assad. It was the latest of many grisly videos that have...Tags: Science and Technology, International Court or Tribunal, Massacres, International Law, Crime, Law and Justice
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College researchers begin to feel sequester effects
Lafayette College geologist Kira Lawrence is piecing together a model of the climate between 3 million and 5 million years ago by analyzing the chemical makeup of organic matter from the bottom of the ocean. It was a time called the Pliocene Epoch,...Tags: Science and Technology, Education, Colleges and Universities, National Institutes of Health, Lafayette College
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Fossil finds hint at when apes and monkeys went separate ways
Scientists have added two species of ape and monkey to the evolutionary tree, filling in a 10-million-year gap in the fossil record from a period when apes and Old World monkeys diverged. Fossil specimens of jaws and teeth, collected by Ohio...
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China to increase input on the Arctic
China Daily, Beijing / Asia News NetworkPARIS/BEIJING (China Daily/ANN) -- China pledged increased cooperation and contribution to peaceful and sustainable development in the Arctic as it was granted observer status by the Arctic Council on Wednesday. China "appreciates and welcomes" the...Tags: Science and Technology, European Union, Sweden, Germany, Environmental Issues
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Benefactor doesn't dictate direction of research
Editor: In response to "Harford County Council passes resolution condemning state gun law" (May 15th, 2013): The article quotes a Harford County Councilman who questioned the objectivity of gun policy research at Johns Hopkins University because New York...Tags: Gun Control, Interior Policy, Crime, Law and Justice, Personal Weapon Control, Johns Hopkins University
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Amazon.com, eBay, Cisco, Facebook, Medtronic
ReutersMay 16 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Cisco and Facebook, on Thursday. HIGHLIGHTS * Amazon.com Inc : Lazard starts with buy rating; price target $310 * EBay Inc...Tags: Science and Technology, PrivateBancorp Incorporated, Real Estate Sellers, Energy Resources, Ur-Energy Incorporated
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