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North Dakota braces for floods

Articles: 3, Last update: Mar 16, 2010 1:56:00 AM, Start: Mar 15, 2010 10:51:00 PM

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Give 18 certificate to any film with a smoking scene, demand campaigners

TheScotsman Tuesday, March 16, 2010 1:47:00 AM CET | info More about this article...

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Entities: Uma Thurman[1];

FILMS that feature smoking should be given an automatic 18 rating to protect teenagers against taking up the habit, according to a new study....

Business big shot: Brian Myerson of D1 Oils

sundaytimes Tuesday, March 16, 2010 1:35:00 AM CET | info More about this article...

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Other categories: Financial Crisis;

Brian Myerson is no stranger to the finer points of the boardroom fight. A veteran of rows at Liberty, Scholl, Photo-Me and Signet, the activist investor has been at it again at D1 Oils, a biofuels company. Yesterday the 51-year-old quit his post as chairman after a bruising battle over group strategy....

Cotton crop takes hit from Qld floods

smh Tuesday, March 16, 2010 1:24:00 AM CET | info More about this article...

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Queensland's cotton crop has taken a big hit from recent floods, with one community alone facing losses of $8 million....

North Dakota braces for floods; Northeast hit too

alertnet Tuesday, March 16, 2010 1:17:00 AM CET | info More about this article...

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Entities: Rick Smith[1]; Red River Valley[2]; Peter Cooney[1]; Ros Krasny[1]; Deval Patrick[1];

Other categories: Agricultural Products - Arable crops, sugar, animal feed, fibre plants; Political Unrest;

* Red River will reach major flood stage by Tuesday * Crest at Fargo, North Dakota, seen below 2009 record * Flooding could affect US spring wheat, sugar beet sowing * Northeast soaked too; Massachusetts state of emergency (Adds flooding in Northeast U.S....

Trading maintains stability at lint market

dailytimesPK Tuesday, March 16, 2010 1:07:00 AM CET | info More about this article...

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Entities: Rahim Yar Khan[1]; Shakeel Ahmad[1];

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Shakeel Ahmad said: “Around four months are lean period as arrival of fresh crop will start coming in mid June-July 2010 and import is also costlier on the rupee-dollar parity,”

Staff Report KARACHI: Trading activity remained steady as raw quality stocks fetched higher than the actual price of the commodity in the absence of fine lint at the Karachi Cotton Association (KCA), dealers said on Monday. The spot rate at KCA remained unchanged at Rs 5,550 per maund....

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UK-Based Company Shows Interest in Sugar Industry

jis Tuesday, March 16, 2010 12:25:00 AM CET | info More about this article...

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Entities: Michael Stern[1];

Other categories: EU2020;

Minister Shaw told JIS News that the interest from Tate and Lyle comes against the background of a European revival of interest in cane sugar. He said any partnership struck with the company, which has been involved in the processing and marketing of sugar for over 200 years, would be an exciting one....

PM, ministers to appear before parliament today

newtimes-RW Tuesday, March 16, 2010 12:21:00 AM CET | info More about this article...

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Entities: Vincent Karega[1]; Bernard Makuza[1]; Christophe Bazivamo[1];

Other categories: Environment (general);

KIGALI - Prime Minister Bernard Makuza, will today appear before Members of the Lower Chamber of Parliament to respond to queries raised by the parliamentary Commission on agriculture, livestock development and environment....

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Cotton growers count cost of floods

abc-au Monday, March 15, 2010 11:18:00 PM CET | info More about this article...

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Entities: Kevin Rudd[1]; Anna Bligh[1];

Cotton growers in the central Queensland town of Theodore are surveying their losses as floodwaters recede....

World View

financialexpress Monday, March 15, 2010 11:10:00 PM CET | info More about this article...

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Entities: Mark Zuckerberg[1]; Philip Thomas[1]; Martin Sorrell[1];

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Philip Thomas said (about Mark Zuckerberg) : "Cannes Lions Media Person of the Year is awarded to those who have changed the face of media and communications, usually after a lifetime of achievement. For Mark Zuckerberg to have created one of the internet’s most dominant businesses so quickly, and to have had such a global impact on the way we all communicate with each other, is quite simply astonishing. We are delighted to honour him with this award,"

Facebook CEO and founder has been named as the Media Person of the Year at the 57th Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival. The award is given to a prominent......

Quick View

financialexpress Monday, March 15, 2010 11:10:00 PM CET | info More about this article...

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Entities: Ashok Jain[1]; Jairam Ramesh[1];

The country's top two commodity exchanges MCX and NCDEX will raise the open position limit for crude palm oil futures from April 1 in an effort to increase trading volume....

Millers stuck with high-cost cane

financialexpress Monday, March 15, 2010 11:10:00 PM CET | info More about this article...

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Indian millers are facing the prospect of lower margins in coming quarters as the recent steep fall in prices has saddled them with cane bought at the height of the price boom this year....

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North Dakota braces for major flooding by Tuesday

reuters Monday, March 15, 2010 10:51:00 PM CET | info More about this article...

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Entities: Lisa Shumaker[1]; Red River Valley[1]; Rick Smith[1];

Other categories: Agricultural Products - Arable crops, sugar, animal feed, fibre plants;

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - Melting snow will cause major flooding along the Red River in North Dakota by Tuesday with water levels just below the record set in 2009 during one of the worst floods in the state's history, the National Weather Service said on Monday....

Drug Helps Diabetics, Trial Finds

nytimes Monday, March 15, 2010 10:44:00 PM CET | info More about this article...

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A generic anti-inflammatory drug from the aspirin family helped patients in a clinical trial lower their blood sugar....

Link between nuts, 'pine mouth syndrome' is hard to crack

usaToday Monday, March 15, 2010 10:34:00 PM CET | info More about this article...

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Entities: Brent Jones[1]; Craig Wilson[1];

Other categories: Public Health (general);

Pine mouth syndrome, a bitter, metallic taste in the mouth, can develop after eating pine nuts, but there's little information ......

(AHN) Researchers Unlock New HIV Inhibitor In Bananas

AHN Monday, March 15, 2010 10:31:00 PM CET | info More about this article...

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A potent new inhibitor of HIV, derived from bananas, may unlock the key to new treatments to prevent sexual transmission of the virus that causes AIDS. - (AHN)...

Teen Smoking Called a ‘National Catastrophe’

sptimesrussi Monday, March 15, 2010 10:30:00 PM CET | info More about this article...

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Entities: Dmitry Yanin[1];

Other categories: DG Taxation & Customs Union; Public Health (general); Drugs;

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Dmitry Yanin said: “Smoking-free zones would boost Moscow’s tourist potential,”

MOSCOW — Moscow’s top doctor said Friday that smoking-related diseases are growing and warned that teenage smoking is leading to a “national catastrophe....

New farmers urged to acquire better skills

herald Monday, March 15, 2010 10:19:00 PM CET | info More about this article...

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Entities: Karikoga Kaseke[1]; Webster Shamu[1];

There is a need to continue equipping new farmers with better farming methods to ensure maximum yields for national food security....

Grants for Displaced Sugar Workers at Frome

jis Monday, March 15, 2010 10:16:00 PM CET | info More about this article...

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Paul Wilson explained: "The 101 persons have been qualified in categories such as house keeping, agriculture, business education and training and chicken rearing and will be awarded $170,000.00 each (for women) and $150,000.00 (for men). Of this number, 59 have opted to participate in a pension scheme, which has been set up in collaboration with the Westmoreland Credit Union. This will allow the Credit Union to invest the specified amounts on behalf of the individuals who will receive a monthly return off their investments,"

Some 101 displaced sugar workers, formerly of the Frome Sugar Estate in Westmoreland, have been selected to receive special grants amounting to $16 million, through the government's Sugar Transformation Unit. The initiative, funded by the European Union, is geared towards providing alternative.......

Bananas against AIDS?

afrol Monday, March 15, 2010 10:06:00 PM CET | info More about this article...

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Other categories: Communicable Diseases;

, 15 March - Scientists have found a special protein in the banana that could help women prevent being infected by HIV during sexual intercourse. They hope this may open the door to new and cheaper treatments to prevent the spread of AIDS....

Business › British American Tobacco withdraws planned tobacco price hikes

japantoday Monday, March 15, 2010 10:03:00 PM CET | info More about this article...

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In an unusual move, British American Tobacco Japan Ltd said Monday it has withdrawn its application filed with the Finance Ministry last month to raise…...

A Wee Bite O' The Irish

earthtimes Monday, March 15, 2010 9:27:00 PM CET | info More about this article...

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Other categories: Agricultural Products - Animal Products;

CABOT, Vt., March 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Think of St. Patrick's Day, and what comes to mind? Four-leaf clovers, leprechauns and shillelaghs, beer (No, no, not the green food coloring!), parades and, wel......

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Inflation moving fast towards the double-digit mark

hinduonnet Monday, March 15, 2010 8:45:00 PM CET | info More about this article...

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Entities: Pranab Mukherjee[1]; Anand Sharma[1];

NEW DELHI: With food prices showing no signs of abating and the impact of the fuel price hike in the latest budget making its presence felt, inflation moved fast towards the double-digit mark, touching 9.89 per cent in February, the highest in 16 months. The wholesale price-based inflation stood at 8....

£23m bid to create world's first 'safe' cigarette

HindustanTimes Monday, March 15, 2010 8:17:00 PM CET | info More about this article...

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The idea of creating the world's first "safe" cigarette has pulled a 23-million-pound bid made by a leading tobacco giant....

Peter Graves

telegraph Monday, March 15, 2010 8:07:00 PM CET | info More about this article...

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Entities: Matt Dillon[1]; Sophia Loren[1]; Alfred Hitchcock[1]; David Zucker[1]; Winston Churchill[1]; Jerry Zucker[1]; Mission Impossible[2];

Square-jawed actor who rose to fame in Mission: Impossible and deadpanned hilariously in Airplane!...

Farmers interests come a poor second in privatisation of sugar mills

eastandard Monday, March 15, 2010 7:54:00 PM CET | info More about this article...

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Entities: Ernst Young[1];

The privatisation process for sugar firms may be on the homestretch but revelations are emerging that farmers may not benefit from the sale after all....

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