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EU farm subsidy reform proposals raise criticism
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Commission proposed a drastic overhaul of the EU’s massive farm support program Wednesday but came under immediate attack from farmers, environmentalists and even the United Nations. The EU’s executive...Tags: Globalization, Parliament, Environmental Cleanup, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Ecosystems
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Book Review: 'An Ideal Wine' by David Darlington
Los Angeles TimesAn Ideal Wine One Generation's Pursuit of Perfection — and Profit — in California David Darlington Harper: 356 pp., $26.99 The California wine business is full of contradictions. Little wonder. On the one hand, the industry cultivates...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Jacques Derrida, Alcoholic Beverages, California, Grapes
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Beans are in the bin, solo trip to Calif.
Have you ever tried to plan a vacation around harvest time? Trying to outguess Mother Nature is not a good idea. The first part of August, I asked Dale when we could take a trip to see our daughter Alisha in California. With the late spring, he...Tags: Teachers, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Travel, Teaching and Learning
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You can help nature by simply doing nothing
This is my final column. As a volunteer with other work obligations, I intend to turn my attention to developing a forestry outreach program that is less deadline-driven. I have enjoyed having this forum to share forestry facts and some ideas on how...Tags: Ecosystems, Periodicals, Washington (U.S. state), Agriculture, Natural Resources
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The Coastal Gardener: Environmental habits are constantly evolving
In case I forget for a mere nanosecond, my two daughters will quickly remind me that my plaid shorts are a bad choice. When Adam Lambert comes on the car radio, the channel is quickly switched. Facebook sure, MySpace, not so much. What was in favor...Tags: MySpace, Gardening, Facebook, Metal and Mineral, Hobbies
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University of Michigan Biological Station hosts public lectures, films
The University of Michigan Biological Station in Pellston is presenting several events all summer that are free and open to the public.
"People really like learning what's going on here at UMBS and hearing about the research we do," said Karie Slavik,...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Politics, Ecosystems, Education, Biology
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Hundreds flock to tamer Bumper Bash party on Magothy River
A woman in a red bikini danced giddily on a big floating trampoline in the Magothy River, at one point turning a graceful back flip — without losing her straw hat. Her apparent carefree delight captured what fans consider the true spirit of Bumper...Tags: Energy Resources, Facebook, Anne Arundel County, Event Planning, Maryland
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Wastewater woes
jnatalie-lees@aberdeennews.comThere was something unexpected on the intake grate in the screening room at the Aberdeen Wastewater Treatment Plant last week: live bullheads. Portions of Aberdeen's underground sewer system are so degraded and full of holes that fish from Moccasin...Tags: Energy Resources, Engineering, Energy Saving, Disasters and Accidents, Natural Disasters
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Howard County Briefs
Open house The Kinetics Dance Theatre will hold an open house for fall registration from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 20, at 3280 Pine Orchard Lane in Ellicott City. Visitors can take sample classes, observe an open rehearsal, consult with teachers...Tags: Health, Colleges and Universities, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Education, Travel
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Chimichurri sauce enlivens steak wraps
The steps cattle producers take to improve the environment aren't new; they have been around for many decades. In fact, as long as cattle have been raised on the land, American families have worked to protect and enhance the environment. Farmers' and...Tags: Garlic, Steaks, Energy Resources, Foods and Beverages, South Dakota
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Are U.S. growers losing their competitive edge because of regulatory hurdles?
With the challenges of feeding a rapidly growing global population, farmers are looking for new seed traits that can improve yields, withstand extreme weather, and provide greater end-user value. Brazil, where regulators are steadily approving new biotech...Tags: Biotechnology, U.S. Department of Justice, Politics, Rachel Carson, Economy, Business and Finance
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Musical mind meld: Bruce Hornsby and Béla Fleck share a jones for genre-blurring exploration
For many jam-band fans, a double bill featuring Bruce Hornsby's Noisemakers and Béla Fleck's Flecktones is a pipe dream come true. Both bands feature virtuoso musicianship, startling versatility and a lust for exploring the outer limits.
For followers of...Tags: Music Theater, Bruce Hornsby, Pennsylvania, Portland (Multnomah, Oregon), Music Industry
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