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Children's health on agenda at European WHO conference
Wed 10 Mar 2010
| Parma, Italy - A three-day conference of Europe's 53 members of the World Health Organisation (WHO) opened Wednesday in Italy, focussing on clean water, sanitation, air pollution and dangerous chemi... (photo: WN / Eteh)
Do students need courses on how to use bins?
Ecology   Education   Environment   Nature   Photos   		 The Guardian 
Do students need courses on how to use bins?
Wed 10 Mar 2010
| Following a recent post about in Headingley, Beeston Hill and Holbeck, guest blogger Mercia Southon looks at the wider problems with rubbish and students in the Leeds 6 area and suggests several way... (photo: WN / Denise Yong)
Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., is interviewed by the Associated Press in his office on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, July 19, 2006, in Washington. When Obama travels to Africa next month for a five-nation, 15-day tour, he will have one credential no other U.S. senator can claim: he is the son of an African. ``As the only African-American in the U.S. Senate, there is obviously some symbolic power to my visit,'' Obama said.  DNA India  Wed 10 Mar 2010
Obama pushes climate change in White House meeting
| WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama, weighing in on the Senate's efforts to pass a climate change bill, gathered republican and democratic lawmakers on Tuesday to try to jumpstart an overhaul of ... (photo: AP / Lawrence Jackson)
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President Barack Obama speaks as Archbishop Demetrios, Primate of the Greek Orthodox Church in America, listens during a ceremony honoring Greek Independence Day in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, March 9, 2010.  Khaleej Times  Wed 10 Mar 2010
Obama pushes climate change in meeting
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama, weighing in on the Senate's efforts to pass a climate change bill, gathered Republican and Democratic lawmakers on Tuesday to try to jumpstart an overhaul of US en... (photo: AP / Gerald Herbert)
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Waved Albatross (Phoebastria irrorata). Several waved albatrosses Punta Suarez, Espanola, Galapagos Islands. Fernandina (Narborough) Island: The name was given in honor of King Ferdinand II of Aragon, who sponsored the voyage of Columbus BBC News Wed 10 Mar 2010
Tensions as Galapagos Islands seek sustainable growth
| She was aware of the strict laws regulating migration from mainland Ecuador, so upon leaving her native town of Esmeraldas, on Ecuador's northern coast, she braced hers... (photo: European Community / Snowmanradio)
Environment   Galapagos   Law   Photos   Tourism  
WEST BENGAL GOVERNOR M. K. NARAYANAN AT 31th CONVOCATION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF BURDWAN IN EASTERN INDIA ---- WN/BHASKAR MALLICK The Hindu Wed 10 Mar 2010
Security environment more difficult: Narayanan
| Special Correspondent | 'Extremists active especially over last three years' | 'State government has not accepted demand for a separate State' | KOLKATA: The security e... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
India   Kolkata   Photos   Politics   Security  
Tiger - Animal The Hindu Wed 10 Mar 2010
A big relief to wildlife
| R. Krishna Kumar | Survey findings are significant in view of the court verdict | - PHOTO: M.A. SRIRAM | Under threat:A vehicle passes through the Bandipur park every 1... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Animals   Highways   Photos   Tigers   Wildlife  
A view of the magnet core of the world's largest superconducting solenoid magnet (CMS, Compact Muon Solenoid) at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN)'s Large Hadron Collider (LHC) particle accelerator, which is scheduled to be switched on in November, in Geneva, Switzerland, Thursday, March 22, 2007. Some 2,000 scientists from 155 institutes in 36 countries are working together to build the CMS particle detec BBC News Wed 10 Mar 2010
LHC to shut down for a year to address safety concerns
| A director at the Large Hadron Collider in Geneva has told BBC News that some mistakes were made in construction. | Dr Steve Myers said these faults will delay the mach... (photo: AP / Keystone, Martial Trezzini)
Cern   Energy   Photos   Physics   Science  
A cane cutter works in Batatais, Brazil, in this Aug. 28, 2007 file photo. Booming Brazil is in overdrive with test drilling at a potentially mammoth offshore oil field, trucks jamming ports to offload soy shipments for China, biofuel production galore and plenty of cash for mega-infrastructure projects ranging from bridges to dams Daily Star Lebanon Wed 10 Mar 2010
EU faces court challenge over biofuels reports
| Wednesday, March 10, 2010 | - Powered by | Pete Harrison | Reuters | BRUSSELS: Four environmental groups have sued the EU’s executive for withholding documents th... (photo: AP / Andre Penner)
Biofuels   EU   Environment   Law   Photos  
Barack Obama Rally for Change in Miami, Florida on October 21, 2008 The Star Wed 10 Mar 2010
Obama to push climate change in White House meeting
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Tuesday will gather key Republican and Democratic senators whose support is critical to passing a climate change law, s... (photo: WN / Aruna Gilbert)
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ANC President Jacob Zuma looks on during a media conference in Johannesburg, South Africa, Monday Sept. 22, 2008. Zuma indicated on Monday that his deputy Kgalema Motlanthe would take over from President Thabo Mbeki whose resignation becomes effective on Thur South Africa's Zuma demands UK loosen sanctions against Zimbabwe while on visit to Britain Star Tribune
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Jacob Zuma, President of South Africa, in the CNN Debate on Political Leaders in Changing Times held at the World Economic Forum on Africa 2009 in Cape Town, South Africa, June 12, 2009. Jacob Zuma is a sex-obsessed bigot with four wives and 35 children. So why is ... The Daily Mail
In this photo supplied by Zinc Media, former South African President Nelson Mandela and his former wife Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, right, Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010, toast the upcoming 20th anniversary of Mandela's release from prison, with family, friends and former activists of the liberation struggle, during the filming of a documentary Conversations About That Day. The documentary is being filmed to coincide with Mandela's release from the Victor Verster Prison in Paarl, near Cape Town, on Feb. 11, 1990, after the unbanning of the African National Congress. (AP Photo/Debbi Yazbek/Zinc Media/HO) **EDITORIAL USE ONLY** On Feb. 11, 1990, South African black activist Nelson Mandela was freed from captivity KDVR
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Members of the military and civilians search for survivors after a landslide in the region of Bududa in Eastern Uganda, Wednesday, March 3, 2010. Frantic hunt for hundreds missing in Uganda mudslide Inquirer
In this photo made from TV people are seen in hospital in the Bududa region of Uganda, Tuesday, March 2, 2010, following heavy rains which triggered landslides. Ugandan landslide kills 80, many missing The Times Of India
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President Robert Mugabe is seen at the National Heroes Acre in Harare, Thursday, Dec. 11, 2008. Mugabe says to seek re-election if party says yes The Star
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II talks with South African President Jacob Zuma, as British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, rear left, listens to Foreign Secretary David Miliband, during a ceremonial welcome for President Zuma on London's Horseguard's Parade, Wednesday March 3, 2010.  Zuma, Brown tackle Zimbabwe issue Independent online
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