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Ebola Virus Can Live in More Animals Than Once Thought

Edit Voa News 10 Jun 2016
Ebola virus hotspots are more widespread across Africa and are carried by a greater number of animal species than previously suspected, according to a recent study published in the science journal Mammal Review ... The report challenges the notion that the Ebola virus is mainly carried by three species of fruit bats. It found numerous potential animal carriers including rodents, primates, hoofed mammals, civets and shrews ... ....

Why Russia’s identity crisis could make them England’s ideal opponent

Edit The Guardian 10 Jun 2016
Barney Ronay. With such great resources and so many players, it is not too unfair to say that Russia are arguably the greatest underachievers in world football. Contact author. @barneyronay ... Related ... Either way England will face a distant but still oddly familiar opponent in Marseille, one concerned as ever with questions of identity and status, looking to find on the hoof a sense not just of how to win, but how to play, what to be. ....

Belmont Park Notes - 6/10/16 (NYRA - New York Racing Association Inc)

Edit Public Technologies 10 Jun 2016
(Source. NYRA - New York Racing Association Inc). By NYRA Press Office . 06/10/2016 02.22 PM ET. BELMONT PARK NOTES - 6/10/16. Favorite's role suits Team Exaggerator in G1 Belmont Stakes ... Irish Rookie ready for her close-up ... * * * ... Julie Gilbert and Aaron Sones' Trojan Nation was second in the Grade 1 Wood Memorial but after being checked at the start of the Kentucky Derby, he never picked up a hoof and wound up finishing 16th last time out....

UALR to host exhibition on nomadic Bedouin people (University of Arkansas at Little Rock)

Edit Public Technologies 09 Jun 2016
(Source. University of Arkansas at Little Rock). The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Gallerywill host an exhibition featuring artwork and artifacts from the nomadic Bedouin people of Saudi Arabia ... Animals are bred not only for desert survival,but also for their hair, skin, hoof, and bone, while other natural materials such as clay and acacia wood are used for everything from pottery to writing instruments ... Summer hours are 10 a.m....

The women helping to keep Belfast Harbour shipshape

Edit Belfast Telegraph 09 Jun 2016
Belfast Harbour traditionally has been a male dominated domain, but females are now occupying a wide variety of jobs, from guiding vessels into port to keeping the cranes working. Once a macho, all-male domain, Belfast Harbour has been attracting an increasing number of female employees across its varied departments in recent years. Share Go To ... She says. ... She says ... It’s quite a responsible job; I’ve to make lots of decisions on-the-hoof....

Visit to Belgium and meeting with a group of Belgian Parliament members (President of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic)

Edit Public Technologies 08 Jun 2016
(Source ... On 8 June the President met in Brussels with Els Van Hoof, head of the friendship group with Armenia in the Belgian Federal Parliament and a group of parliamentarians ... 2016-06-08....

Rise of mammals 'began well before dinosaur extinction'

Edit BBC News 08 Jun 2016
Co-author Elis Newham, a PhD student at the University of Southampton, said ... But the report, published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B, said that more and more early mammal fossils, including some hoofed animal predecessors the size of dogs, had been discovered in recent years showing greater diversity than first thought ... He said ... ....

Mammals began their takeover long before the death of the dinosaurs (University of Southampton)

Edit Public Technologies 08 Jun 2016
(Source. University of Southampton) Published. 8 June 2016. New research reports that, contrary to popular belief, mammals began their massive diversification 10 to 20 million years before the extinction of the dinosaurs ... However, over the years, more and more early mammals have been found, including some hoofed animal predecessors the size of dogs. The animals' teeth were varied too ... 'I wasn't expecting to see any sort of drop ... He said....

Obituary: Alan Young, actor

Edit Scotsman 08 Jun 2016
Born. 19 November 1919, in North Shields, Northumberland. Died. 19 May 2016, in Woodland Hills, California, aged 96 ... Wilbur is delighted to discover that the previous owners have left their horse and startled when Mister Ed starts speaking to him – and only him ... In time, the need for the nylon disappeared and the horse learned to move his lips when the trainer touched his hoof and, eventually, when Young finished his lines ... Was (2006) ... ....

The Life and Death of a Modern-Day Bonnie and Clyde

Edit Rollingstone 08 Jun 2016
On Jan. 31, Kyle Dease, a 26-year-old front desk clerk at the Microtel Inn & Suites in Tuscaloosa, Ala., was working the night shift when a young couple walked into the lobby claiming to have run out of gas. By the look of their bloodshot eyes and rumpled clothes, it appeared the pair had traveled all night ... "We sort of connected on that level." ... They had no children and together owned and operated an equine hoof care business ... 4....

Lists of Approved or Registered Plants Handling Animal by Products unter Regulation (EC) 1069/2009 (Ministry of Agricultural Development and Food of the Hellenic Republic)

Edit Public Technologies 07 Jun 2016
(Source. Ministry of Agricultural Development and Food of the Hellenic Republic). LISTS OF APPROVED OR REGISTERED PLANTS HANDLING ANIMAL BY-PRODUCTS. UNDER REGULATION (EC) 1069/2009). OPERATORS AND CATEGORIES OF ABP PLANTS. LISTS OF APPROVED OR REGISTERED PLANTS HANDLING ANIMAL BY-PRODUCTS. UNDER REGULATION (EC) 1069/2009). OPERATORS AND CATEGORIES OF ABP PLANTS ... 1 ... 2 ... 3 ... 1 ... 2 ... 3 ... 1 ... Bone, bone products, horns, horn products, hooves, hoof products....

Food price controls failing

Edit The Jakarta Post 07 Jun 2016
For Muslims, Ramadhan is a time of joy, a time to seek forgiveness through fasting and prayer, but this spiritual journey does not come cheap in Indonesia ... It also seeks to stabilize the rice price, which usually fluctuates ahead of Idul Fitri ... According to Indef’s calculations, beef prices should be two-and-a-half times the price of cattle on the hoof, bringing the end figure to about Rp 100,000 to Rp 112,000 per kg ... ( vny ) ... ....

Horse & pet adopt-a-thon deemed 'awesome'

Edit NJ dot com 07 Jun 2016
Despite the predictions of heavy thunderstorms first annual Adopt-a-Thon, held June 5 at the Horse Park of New Jersey attracted so many people that the 1,000 flyers printed for the public were quickly gone. The weather held out, and even better, quite a few homeless animals will soon head to their forever homes once their adoptions are approved. Approximately... "Awesome." ... Natural hoof care practitioner Cindy Valoura, of Freehold, N.J....
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