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In African countries where farmers have access and can afford to buy fertiliser, there is a profound difference in agricultural yields, a feature in Nature notes. Read the rest here: Enriching African soils key to boosting crop yields

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ScienceDaily (Apr. 10, 2012) - Climate change is projected to have far-reaching environmental impacts both domestically and abroad. Visit link: Impact of Climate Change On Forest Diseases Assessed

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A 33-year study of male Thornicroft's giraffes in Zambia, Africa, has confirmed that the familiar pattern of brown blotches grows darker with age. Excerpt from: Giraffes' coats provide age clue

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Despite improvements in detection methods and more accurate ship positions, as well as warmer seas, ships continue to have close encounters with frozen, floating objects Continue reading here: Icebergs Still Threaten Ships 100 Years After Titanic

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Cradle of great ancient civilizations, superhighway for trade and transport, treasure-trove of biodiversity, the Mediterranean - the world's best known sea - faces a sea of challenges in the 21st century, including climate change, pollution, tourism and overfishing. See the original post: A sea of challenges for the Mediterranean Sea

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Indigenous populations in the Amazon successfully farmed without the use of fire before the arrival of Europeans, demonstrating a potentially sustainable approach to land management in a region that is increasingly vulnerable to man-made fires. See more here: Scientists unlock indigenous secret to sustainable agriculture in the Amazon's savannas

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The Times-Leader – TERRIE MORGAN-BESECKER – April 10, 2012 SCRANTON – Anticipating that his decision to sue the county could get him fired, Luzerne County Chief Public Defender Al Flora Jr. today filed a federal lawsuit ... Read this article: Pennsylvania – Luzerne County Chief Public Defender files federal suit to protect his job

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MSNBC News – April 10, 2012 – By NBC News and msnbc.com news services Prosecutors have taken the unusual step of detaining an alleged teenage rape victim who has a history of running away, saying she ... Go here to see the original: Prosecutors detain California girl, 17, to shore up rape case

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If your business has an online store, then you may think that you're ready to enter the world of international sales. Chances are you're not. Whether you're working with importers or individual customers, selling overseas is a whole new beast.

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MSNBC News – April 9, 2012 If police officers were to file a subpoena for your Facebook information, they would receive a printout of the data from the social network. This printout would be so detailed, ... Read the original here: Cops can request a copy of your complete Facebook activity