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Vegetables Is organic food really healthier?
Is organic food healthier, or mainly hype? In order for food to be grown and certified as “organic” strict guidelines must be met. This includes growing produce in the absence of commercial pesticides... (photo: WN / Yolanda) The Examiner
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A man walks past Tokyo brokerage's electric signboard indicating Japanese stock prices and other financial information Friday, Jan. 30, 2009. The benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average lost 257.19 points, or 3.1 percent, to 7,994.05 Friday, with a trio of factors rattling investors: an overnight decline on Wall Street, weak economic data and dismal corporate earnings forecasts. Asian shares rise on US earnings
Asian stocks marched higher yesterday amid Lunar New Year holidays that have closed several major markets, boosted by strong US earnings and positive economic indicators. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225... (photo: AP / Koji Sasahara) NZ Herald
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Britney Spears Circus 09 Quick spins: Amos Lee, Britney, Bieber, tough love between Elton & Billy
Amos Lee   Amos Lee’s “Mission Bell” is the lowest-selling No. 1 album in Billboard since 1991 when SoundScan began tabulating sales. About 40,000 copies were sold in the... (photo: Creative Commons / Sarah Pitre) Star Tribune
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Corn Mexico, cradle of corn, finds its noble grain under assault
By Tim Johnson | McClatchy Newspapers GUELATAO, Mexico - Yank the husks off ears of corn grown in the mountains of southern Mexico, and you may find kernels that are red, yellow, white, blue, black or... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) Lexington Herald-Leader
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Abdul Malik, center, an American Muslim from Philadelphia, and Matt Sky, right, a Web developer from Manhattan, N.Y., stand in front of a proposed site for an Islamic cultural center as they explain their support for its construction to passers-by in New York, Monday, Aug. 23, 2010. Muslim-American terrorism study: Not many incidents, but it only takes one
In the years since the terrorist attacks of 9/11, the number of Muslim-American terrorism suspects and perpetrators has averaged about 16 per year. In 2010, according to a new report, the total was... (photo: AP / Bebeto Matthews) The Christian Science Monitor
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U.S. President Barack Obama delivers the 2011 State of the Union Address while standing in front of President of the Senate Joe Biden and Speaker of the House John Boehner Obama signs new nuclear deal with Russia
WASHINGTON—US President Barack Obama on Wednesday signed ratification documents for a new START nuclear arms reduction treaty with Russia, in a showpiece moment for his "reset" of ties with the... (photo: Public Domain / Pete Souza) Inquirer
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President Barack Obama, accompanied by, from left, Joint Chiefs Chairman Adm. Michael Mullen, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, and Defense Secretary Robert Gates, makes a statement on the new nuclear arms reduction treaty between the U.S. and Russia Secretary, Friday, March 26, 2010, in the press briefing room of the White House in Washington Obama to sign START treaty today
"Many military and security experts are wondering when Obama and Gates will stop worrying about treaties --- like START -- and start making certain what weapons systems we do have are operating... (photo: AP / J. David Ake) The Examiner
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Woman drinks green tea. Antioxidants Green tea and weight loss
If you have been guzzling green tea as part of a New Year's resolution to lose weight, I have good news, and some not so good news for you. The good news is that drinking green tea is a healthy habit... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) The Examiner
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