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Fresh tomatoes on the plant in a backyard garden of home
Food   Garden   Photos   Vegetable   Wikipedia: Backyard  
 Canberra Times 
From backyard to food bowl
Simon Gemmell can walk into his backyard and catch a silver perch big enough to eat. The father-of-one does not live on the edge of a lake or river, rather a standard 850-square-metre block at Rivett.... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
What have we learned about stabilization in Afghanistan? Not much.
Afghanistan   Photos   Troops   Waste   Wikipedia: Afghanistan  
 Foreign Policy 
What have we learned about stabilization in Afghanistan? Not much.
As of this year, Afghanistan has experienced ten years of stabilization intervention, but what is there to show for it? Marked by massive expenditure with little to no accountability, and often marred... (photo: US Navy / Josh Ives)
Rain-water flooded people homes  Chosunilbo 
Natural Disasters Displace 32 Million in 2012
A new report says more than 32-million people were forced to flee their homes in 2012 due to natural disasters. Most of the displacement occurred in developing countries, but even rich nations, like t... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
Disaster   Flood   People   Photos   Wikipedia: Natural disaster  
Climate Change To Shrink Animal And Plant Habitats Dramatically, Study Forecasts  Huffington Post 
Climate Change To Shrink Animal And Plant Habitats Dramatically, Study Forecasts
* More than half of all plants, a third of animals at risk-study | * Rapid peak in greenhouse gas emissions could reduce impacts | By Environment Correspondent Alister Doyle | OSLO, May 12 (Reuters) -... (photo: WN / Marzena J.)
Animal   Climate   Forecasts   Photos  
Top Stories
Daugaard-Jensen Glacier, feeding into Nordvestfjord/Scoresby Sund, Greenland (view from a helicopter flight about 5 miles inland from the calving line). The New York Times
Fresh Analysis of the Pace of Warming and Sea-Level Rise
Here are two useful articles assessing the latest thinking on the pace at which Greenland ice loss could raise sea levels and the implications of the recent plateau in gl... (photo: Creative Commons / Hannes Grobe, AWI)
Climate   Greenland   Photos   Scientists   Solomon   Wikipedia: List of glaciers of Iceland  
We are in the big market of the capital Lome Togo, e, a country in West Africa. between BENIN, Burkina Faso and Ghana on the West Coast of Africa  Nous sommes dans le grand march de Lom la capital e du Togo, un pays de l'Afrique de l'ouest. situe entre le BENIN , le burkina faso et le Ghana sur la cote ouest de l'Afrique  une revendeuse d'eponge       on wednesday, january 05, 2011. Business Day
Africa has chance to achieve sustainable, inclusive growth
Related articles | IMF urges SA to fix structural problems, ‘do more on its own’ Emerging markets drive investment into Africa, says Ernst & Young Economist challenge... (photo: WN / Eteh)
Africa   Economy   Investment   Photos   Wikipedia: African Growth and Opportunity Act  
FUNK OFF! 27.05.2011 Huffington Post
Global Youth Unemployment Worsening, Likely To Wipe Out Recovery's Gains: ILO
GENEVA — The U.N.'s labor office says youth unemployment is likely to rise globally to 12.8 percent by 2018, wiping out gains made in the recent economic recovery. ... (photo: WN / Zulu)
Geneva   Labor   Photos   Unemployment   Wikipedia: Unemployment   Youth  
INDIA-TRIBE-PEOPLE The New York Times
From Arunachal Pradesh, a Tribe Offers Lessons in Ecology
ZIRO VALLEY, Arunachal Pradesh — The end of April is planting time for the women of the Apa Tani tribe. Their 50-square-kilometer valley is a meticulously groomed jewel... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Ecology   India   Photos   Wikipedia: Arunachal Pradesh   Women  
An ethnic Somali man stands in the shared courtyard of several houses in the Eastleigh district of Nairobi, Kenya, on February 21, 2013. None of the men living here have found work, saying that IRINnews
Countering the radicalization of Kenya's youth
SHARE | NAIROBI, 6 May 2013 (IRIN) - Unemployment, poverty and political marginalization are contributing to the Islamic radicalization of Kenya's youth, a situation expe... (photo: IRIN / Phil Moore)
Economy   Nairobi   Photos   Unemployment   Wikipedia: Unemployment  
Water in a pond - Water Conservation The New York Times
Water Conservation Becomes a Higher Priority in U.A.E.
DUBAI — Running a farm is not easy in the Middle East, part of a region, along with North Africa, defined by the World Bank as the most water-scarce in the world. |... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Conservation   Photos   UAE   Water   Wikipedia: Water conservation  
In this Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012 photo, a feeding site run by the Somali aid agency Jumbo Peace and Development Organization to cook food provided by the World Food Program (WFP) sits almost deserted The Examiner
Disaster in Somalia: U.N. reports 258,000 die in famine and extremist violence
This week, CNN reported a study just released by a U.N. led group that estimates a staggering number of people have continued to perish in the country of Somalia in their... (photo: AP / Katharine Houreld)
Aid   Famine   Photos   Somalia   Wikipedia: Somalia  
Immigration Refugees
- Details of the Senate immigration bill
- Senate panel OKs immigration bill
- Landmark US immigration bill passes key hurdle
- US Senate panel approves immigration overhaul bill
The "Returning" as palestinians attend "camp of return" to mark refugees' ties to lands lost, in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip on May 15, 2013, to mark the 65th anniversary of the "Nakba" (catastrophe).
65 Years of Palestinian Nakba
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- US Senate panel approves immigration overhaul bill
- UPDATE 4-Senate panel passes U.S. immigration bill; Obama pr
- US Senate panel approves immigration bill
- US immigration bill passes Senate panel
The "Returning" as palestinians attend "camp of return" to mark refugees' ties to lands lost, in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip on May 15, 2013, to mark the 65th anniversary of the "Nakba" (catastrophe).
65 Years of Palestinian Nakba
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Globalisation Sociology
- Microsoft unveils new Xbox gaming console
- Tax On “Private” Billions In Havens Enough to End Povert
- Saudi reportedly executes Yemeni gang members
- Daily though: Global March/Protest Against Monsanto in Sacra
Head of the Iran's Experts Assembly Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, delivers his speech, during a meeting of the assembly, a powerful clerical panel charged with choosing or dismissing Iran's supreme leader, in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2010.
Two key candidates barred from Iran election
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- Four walls and the cry for help
- Oklahoma Tornado PTSD: How Survivors Are Coping
- Lafayette College approved to build new sociology, anthropol
- Review: Journal of the Plague Year
Lemons - rich source of vitamin C - healthy food
Do you want to have younger looking skin even as you age?
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Ecology Environment
- Areas under overpasses to be kept green
- 8-laning project runs into fresh green hurdles
- Research on sounds of species in Garware College lab
- Rai assures to increase green cover
Trees are important to reduce greenhouse effect as it produces oxygen and uses carbon dioxide which is the major element in causing global warming.
China proposes emissions cap for first time
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- Hillary Clinton gets climate change advice from Indiana Jone
- Obama's 'Organizing for Action' lists officia
- Eight ways to tackle climate change
- State of Nature: Scottish wildlife 'under growing threa
Trees are important to reduce greenhouse effect as it produces oxygen and uses carbon dioxide which is the major element in causing global warming.
China proposes emissions cap for first time
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