Sunday, July 20, 2008

S.F. officials locked out of computer network

The Truth About Plastic - TIME
If you know where to find a good plastic-free shampoo, can you tell Jeanne Haegele? Last September, the 28-year-old Chicago resident resolved to cut plastics out of her life. The marketing coordinator...

BBC NEWS | South Asia | Getting tourists to Afghanistan's 'Grand Canyon'
The BBC's Alastair Leithead reports from Afghanistan's first national park, beautifully tucked within the Hindu Kush mountains.

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New Interest in Vertical Farms for Urban Areas - NYTimes.com
The idea of a “vertical farm” has captured the imagination of several architects and city planners who envision skyscrapers as farms.

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In the Garden - Poison Ivy - NYTimes.com
The proliferation of poison ivy has created a business opportunity for horticulturists who help people get rid of the itchy vine.

Problems Persist With Red Cross Blood Services - NYTimes.com
Despite $21 million in fines and repeated vows to improve its methods, the American Red Cross is still falling short.

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Only Little War Criminals Get Punished - by Paul Craig Roberts

The Food Chain - As Price of Grain Rises, Catfish Farms Dry Up - Series - NYTimes.com
Unable to cope with feed costs, southern catfish farmers are draining their ponds and wondering what comes next.

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