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Breaking News Wed, 14 May 2008
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Chemical   Health   Photos   Water   Weeds  
 The Australian 
Alarm at weed-kill chemical in water
| AUSTRALIAN regulators have allowed a widely used weed killer to be present in drinking water at levels twice those now shown to cause damaging genetic changes in human cells. | A new study by the Un... (photo: WN / James)
Dog show
Animals   Calorie   Pets   Photos   Washington  
 The News Tribune 
Veterinarians urge calorie counts on pet food labels to prevent fat animals
WASHINGTON - Future pet food labels that indicate the number of calories per serving could help obese animals shed the extra pounds, a veterinarians' association recommended Tuesday to the Food and Dr... (photo: WN)
 Amy Winehouse / aaeh  London Evening Standard 
It's Alien Amy and Predator Pete as they pucker up for a terrifying goodnight kiss
| In a scene that recalls the famous face-off moment in Alien vs Predator, these equally scary creatures were spotted pressed up against each other last night. | And it's hard to decide which scene is... (photo: creative commons)
Celebrities   Entertainment   Music   News   Photos  
 Colin Farrell and Guests.  London Evening Standard 
Is fabulous Colin Farrell turning into Alex 'Hurricane' Higgins?
| With his rippling biceps and toned pecs, Hollywood star Colin Farrell used to look as though he was ready to burst out of his clothes. | These days, the Irish actor is in danger of disappearing insi... (photo: AMPAS)
Actor   Celebrities   Entertainment   Photos   Weekend  
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Supermarket - Grocery - Stores - Consumers - Shoppers   (rhubie) ABC News
Consumer Prices Rise 0.2%, Led by Food Costs
By MARTIN CRUTSINGER | AP Economics Writer | May 14, 2008 | FONT SIZE | WASHINGTON (AP) -- Inflation pressures eased a bit in April despite the biggest jump in food price... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Consumer   Food   Photos   Society   Washington  
Afghan National Security Forces The State
Afghanistan seeks $50 billion in aid
| KABUL, Afghanistan -- | Afghanistan will ask international donors next month for $50 billion to fund a five-year development plan, a presidential aide said, despite gro... (photo: U.S. Army )
Afghanistan   Aid   Insurgents   Photos   Poverty  
Coffee - A Cup of Coffee- Decafinated coffee - Caffeine         wnhires  (js1) Daily Press
Teens love energy drinks so much that they're drinking them all the way to the ER.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Today's drug of choice among teens may be caffeine, perfectly legal and packaged in an aluminum can with a catchy name like Bawls or Amp or Hype. | A... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
Children   Energy   Food   Health   Photos  
 Zyprexa-medicine-tablet-drug-health (sl1) Daily Press
A local program helps Peninsula residents who can't afford prescription drugs.
When Michelle Freeman heard the $100 price for a prescription medicine that helps her breathe, she didn't know what to do. | Should she ask her mother — who already... (photo: publicdomainphoto)
Drugs   Family   Finance   Health   Photos  
Drinking Water The Press Democrat
Health findings renew push for fluoride in water
| Tooth decay and oral diseases are so pervasive in Sonoma County children that supervisors want a renewed attempt to put fluoride in drinking water. | "It is inconceivab... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Children   Drinkingwater   Fluoride   Health   Photos  
 Passage de la Flamme olympique des jeux d´Athnes 2004 au Parlement Europen. (Olympic Flame - Olympic Games in Athens 2004).  vio1 Canada Dot Com
2010 Games organizers wrestle with a modern Olympic flame dilemma
| According to the International Olympic Committee, the Olympic flame "transmits a message of peace and friendship amongst peoples." | Unfortunately, it also transmits so... (photo: EP)
Canada   Environment   Games   Olympic   Photos   Technology   World  
INDIA-BOY-PADDY-FIELD Canada Dot Com
Research holds key to solving food crisis
| The current food crisis has already added 100 million people to the ranks of the world's hungry and could worsen as more are affected by food shortages and soaring pric... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Agriculture   Crops   Hunger   Photos   Research  
Farmer's Market (sl1) Richmond Times Dispatch
Fresh from the farm
| Why shop at a farmers' market? | a. The vendors are local, and that means what you buy is, too. | b. The food is fresh, just picked or baked. | c. You'll find varieties... (photo: Creative Commons)
Farm   Food   Fresh   Market   Photos  
 Medicine-Pills-Health/wam2 Examiner
Study: Over half of Americans on chronic medicines
TRENTON, N.J. (Map, News) - For the first time, it appears that more than half of all insured Americans are taking prescription medicines regularly for chronic health pro... (photo: GFDL)
Americans   Health   Medicines   Photos   Study  
Cake/ntf1 Austin American Statesman
Lavender time in dishes and more
| You can have your cake and watch glucose, too | Chocolate almond cake made with lentils might not sound delicious, but it is guaranteed to be good for you. The icing on... (photo: Creative Commons / /)
Food   Health   Market   Photos   Society  
Fast Food Fruit & Vegetables
- Is fabulous Colin Farrell turning into Alex 'Hurricane&#
- New spirit, fashionable dining lift downtown Napa's appe
- Biofuel from maize heats tempers in Washington
- Another ray death adds to mystery at Calgary zoo
 Colin Farrell and Guests.
Is fabulous Colin Farrell turning into Alex 'Hurricane' Higgins?
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- Arrest made in string of Florida wildfires
- Too busy to eat right? Here's how
- Texas Crop Report
- Plover population in peril
Supermarket - Grocery - Stores - Consumers - Shoppers   (rhubie)
Consumer Prices Rise 0.2%, Led by Food Costs
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Nutrition Agriculture
- Farm Bill Offers Full Package
- Farm bill full of goodies for both rich and poor
- House Prepares to Vote On $300 Billion Farm Bill
- Farm bill full of goodies for both rich and poor
Dog show
Veterinarians urge calorie counts on pet food labels to prevent fat animals
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- Matisyahu, Chiodos sign on for Warped tour dates
- Farm Bill Offers Full Package
- Farm bill full of goodies for both rich and poor
- House Prepares to Vote On $300 Billion Farm Bill
** FILE ** Various John Deere equipment is seen at J.D. Equipment in London, Ohio in this May 16, 2007 file photo. Farm equipment maker Deere & Co. said its fourth-quarter profit rose 52 percent as strong worldwide agricultural sales more than offset declines in other sectors from the U.S. housing slump. Increased ethanol production helped fuel higher demand for farm equipment, pushing sales up 20 percent. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato, file)hg3
Deere 2Q profit rises 22 percent
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Hunger Pesticide
- Indian guest workers to launch hunger strike in US
- Dad on hunger strike for autistic son
- Research holds key to solving food crisis
- How life goes on under poverty's cloud
INDIA-BOY-PADDY-FIELD
Research holds key to solving food crisis
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- Alarm at weed-kill chemical in water
- Growing independence
- Our position: The new farm bill deserves a swift veto by Pre
- Springing for herbs
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Alarm at weed-kill chemical in water
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Vegetarianism Drink
- Paul McCartney criticized for having hybrid car flown to Eng
- The $942,797 Triceratops
- Your wine questions answered
- Flowers to tickle your taste buds
London - Entrance to Wormwood Scrubs prison
Better Off Inside? The State of Britain's Prisons
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- Experience wine education, Chateau Elan Style, in Georgia, U
- Study: Nearly half of all Mass. teens have tried alcohol
- Your wine questions answered
- Teens love energy drinks so much that they're drinking t
Coffee - A Cup of Coffee- Decafinated coffee - Caffeine         wnhires  (js1)
Teens love energy drinks so much that they're drinking them all the way to the ER.
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