Archive: 09/26/2009
Nearly 70 percent of Argentine forests lost in a century
Argentina has lost nearly 70 percent of its forests in a century, the Environmental Secretariat said at a UN conference on desertification.
Sep 26, 2009 |
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New swine flu wave hits Mexico, closings unlikely
(AP) -- The next wave of swine flu has arrived, and Mexicans are bracing for an outbreak that may be even larger than the one here last spring that became a pandemic.
Sep 26, 2009 |
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Affluent and urban drawn to online social networks: Nielsen
Market-tracker Nielsen reported on Friday that the ranks of US online social network users continue to grow, with cyber communities tending to attract people who are affluent and urban.
Sep 26, 2009 |
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Australian town in 'world-first' bottled water ban
An Australian town pulled all bottled water from its shelves Saturday and replaced it with refillable bottles in what is believed to be a world-first ban.
Sep 26, 2009 |
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Climate talks resume in Bangkok with deal in doubt
(AP) -- Two years ago, governments from around the world came together on the island of Bali and agreed to urgently rein in the heat-trapping gases blamed for deadly heat waves, melting glaciers and rising ...
Sep 26, 2009 |
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Endangered Ugandan gorillas join Facebook, MySpace
(AP) -- He's hairy, his table manners are atrocious, and he wants to be your friend on Facebook.
Sep 26, 2009 |
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AT&T complains Google Voice blocks calls it can't (Update)
(AP) -- AT&T Inc. said Friday that Google Inc.'s Internet phone program gets an unfair advantage from blocking calls to rural communities where local carriers charge high connection fees.
Sep 26, 2009 |
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