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Haber-Bosch isn't exactly a household name, but half the world's population depends on it for their survival.
The Haber-Bosch process is an industrial activity that produces nitrogen to act as fertiliser for plants, increasing crop yields and product...
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Hollywood sign, a beacon to stars and star-struck alike, has been saved from urban sprawl under a land conservation pact announced on Monday after a donation by Playboy founder Hugh H...
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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Canadian sci-fi writer avoids jail time in US
PORT HURON, Michigan (AP) -- A Canadian science fiction writer who refused to comply during a U.S. customs inspection has avoided jail in Michigan.
Fifty-two-year-old Peter Watts of Toronto on Monday avoi...
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) — For the first time ever, television and film productions that come from all over the world to shoot in the city will have to pay for the City Hall permits that have always been free, a major change in policy that Mayor Michael Bloombe...
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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Congratulations to:
Laquitta Doers of Cambridge Road, Sandys, whose birthday is today.
Marie Gibbons of Pearmans Hill West, Warwick, whose birthday is today.
Deanna Binns of Pearmans Hill West, Warwick, whose birthday is today.
Kandrea Romaine, of Pe...
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Dear Annie: For more than 20 years, I had a best friend, "James," who loved me very much. We did everything together and chatted online frequently.
One day, everything stopped. I didn't see him online as usual. After three days, I grew worried and co...
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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LONDON (Reuters) – British scientists have mastered a controversial technique using cloning technology to prevent some incurable inherited diseases by swapping DNA between two fertilised human eggs.
Lead researcher Doug Turnbull of Newcastle Universi...
DATE: Apr 27, 2010
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DEAR DR. GOTT: Have you heard of the supplement Ameal bp for maintaining blood pressure within the normal range? If so, can it work successfully?
DEAR READER: Ameal consists of two bioactive tripeptides — valyl prolyl proline (VPP) and isoleucyl prol...
DATE: Apr 27, 2010
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Amsterdam 71 43 rn
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DATE: Apr 27, 2010
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A brain implant made partly of silk can melt onto the surface of the brain, providing an "intimate" connection for recording signals, researchers reported on Sunday.
Tests of their device showed the thin, flexible electrodes re...
DATE: Apr 27, 2010
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