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Nellore coastline security beefed up
Colombo :: Sri Lanka | 9 minutes ago
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Sriharikota, special economic zones, power projects and a major port at Krishnapatnam. As a strategic move, young men from the local fishermen's families were recruited as home guards for the marine police stations in the coastal stretch. Training
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End water woes, farmers tell Collector
Mumbai :: India | 9 minutes ago
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The Hindu Farmers demand survey to clear encroachments Farmers who participated in the monthly agriculturists grievances day meeting held here on Friday, urged the district administration to take steps immediately to tackle the drinking water crisis
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A game-changer for parched Perambalur
Perambalūr :: India | 9 minutes ago
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The Hindu A farm pond being created in Perambalur district by the workers registered under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee programme 1,000 farm ponds allotted for district; 90 p.c. of farm lands have suffered over 50 p. c. crop
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The Issue: The 2013 farm bill
Washington :: DC :: USA | 12 minutes ago
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Weber farms 450 acres part-time but hopes to acquire more land so that he can be a full-time farmer. (UPI Photo/Brian Kersey) License photo The biggest issue in the U.S. farm bill has little to do with agriculture and everything to do with partisan
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Pair of quakes hits off North Coast on Saturday
Arcata :: CA :: USA | 25 minutes ago
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Font Resize The Times-Standard Dozens of Humboldt County residents reported feeling a pair of morning earthquakes on Saturday. A 4.3 magnitude earthquake struck off the North Coast at 6:46 a.m. The United States Geological Survey reported the
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Vacaville Planning Commission set to discuss Vanden Meadows development
Leisure City :: FL :: USA | 1 hour ago
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That's when planning commissioners will hear about the potential development and community members will have the opportunity to voice any concerns or opinions. No action will be taken, officials confirmed, as the presentation will be informational
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Plans would turn naturalist's home into refuge
Boston :: MA :: USA | 1 hour ago
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Conn. (AP) Tucked amid hardwood forest off Route 156, a modest white house with doors and windows covered with plywood awaits its transformation into a kind of entryway into the world of Roger Tory Peterson. We see this as the visitor contact station,
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Morocco to harness wind in energy hunt
Ouarzazate :: Morocco | 1 hour ago
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Morocco is ploughing ahead with a programme to boost wind energy production, particularly in the southern Tarfaya region, where Africa's largest wind farm is set to open in 2014. The kingdom, which has no hydrocarbon reserves of its own, hopes to
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Russia retrieves mice, newts from space
Moscow :: Russia | 1 hour ago
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A Russian capsule filled with 45 mice and 15 newts along with other small animals returned from a month's mission in orbit with data scientists hope will pave the way for a manned flight to Mars. Russian Mission Control said the Bion-M craft landed
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Work to resume above Heritage Park
Olympia :: WA :: USA | 1 hour ago
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The tree removal project began earlier this month to stabilize the hillside. Crews from Arbor Care Tree Service will be on site from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. with chain saws and wood chippers. Once the trees are felled, a Department of Natural Resources
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