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GLAND, Switzerland, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- The International Union for Conservation of Nature, based in Switzerland, says its update of an endangered species list indicates "the health of biodiversity." Visit link: Endangered species list is updated

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GLAND, Switzerland, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- The International Union for Conservation of Nature, based in Switzerland, says its update of an endangered species list indicates "the health of biodiversity." Read the original here: Indigenous People Are Key to Conserving Forests: World Bank Study

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ScienceDaily (Nov. 10, 2011) - Humans play a far greater role in the fate of African elephants than habitat, and human conflict in particular has a devastating impact on these largest terrestrial animals, according to a new University of British Columbia study published online in PLoS ONE this week. Excerpt from: More Than 50 Percent Decline in Elephants...

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Is helping indigenous people develop community forestry good for development, or is it better to let foreign companies log the native forest and replace it with rubber plantations? Read more from the original source: Cambodia: forestry and development, it's not always clear cut

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Israel would like the salt lake to be declared a wonder of nature. But years of neglect and exploitation mean it is shrinking before our eyes, Donald Macintyre reports from Ein Gedi See the original post: Now you Dead Sea it...

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Every fall, millions of monarch butterflies travel south to Mexico and take refuge in twelve mountain sanctuaries of oyamel fir forests. Now, declining numbers of the overwintering butterflies expose the migration's vulnerability and raise questions about threats throughout the monarch's lifecycle. Read the original: Monarch butterflies decline at wintering grounds in Mexico, Texas drought adds to stress to...

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CalChamber’s Labor Law Helpline is reporting that a number of calls are coming in from employers asking when they must post the new National... Excerpt from: Reminder: NLRB Extended Deadline for New NLRA Poster Requirement

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 Note: You must log in to view this streaming self-study video program. brightcove.createExperiences(); Ethics – Protecting Client Secrets In The Electronic Age Jeffrey M. Allen, Attorney at Law, Oakland, California Originally presented on August 27, 2011 at the CPDA ... More: Ethics – Protecting Client Secrets In The Electronic Age – A California MCLE Self-Study Video / Audio...

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Entrepreneurs and small business owners often run into problems when starting a business. One issue that constantly crops up is getting all the required legal documentation in order. So, are contracts copyrighted? Is using someone else's contract legal? After all, it would be so much easier to use someone else's contract. Hiring an attorney to draft agreements for...

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Mike Cruz, Staff Writer, San Bernardino Sun – 11/09/2011 RIVERSIDE – District Attorney Michael A. Ramos announced plans Wednesday to strengthen his office’s partnership with federal prosecutors. Ramos told members of the Inland Empire Chapter of the ... Go here to see the original: California – San Bernardino County’s top prosecutor seeks greater partnership with feds