US agribusiness firm Cargill has reported that its net earnings declined by 42% for the third quarter of 2013 to $445m, compared with $766m in the same period of 2012 due to severe US drought that affected the company's meat processing ...
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Construction sets he Greek philosopher Plato wrote that the future architect should play at building houses as a child.A construction set is a collection of separate pieces that can be joined together to create models. Popular models to ...
Apparently there's a science to what toys will either interest or bore canines. Ever bring a new toy home for your dog -- only for the gizmo to end up neglected and ignored on the floor? It turns out there could be a way to avoid such ...
If that happens, there's only one solution: the owner needs to jump in and play with the dog and toy too. "For an animal as social as a dog," Bradshaw explained, "toys only become really exciting when they are part of a game with a ...
Some vacuuming tasks like spilled Cheerios or the dirt the dog dragged in are too small to break out the big upright or canister vacuum. And for homeowners tight on storage space, a smaller vacuum may be all you can accommodate. That's why, ...
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A Scottish slaughterhouse has been fined £9,500 for breaking a law designed to keep Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) out of the human food chain. Risk material was not removed from slaughtered sheep before inspection ...
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Responding to the occurrence of the A(H7N9) influenza virus in China requires strong biosecurity measures, FAO said today. Unlike other influenza strains, including highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1, this new virus is hard to detect in ...
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The artist Shih Chieh Huang spent almost a year exploring deep-ocean specimens at the National Museum of Natural History. As a Smithsonian Artist Research Fellow, this assistant had a mission to investigate under water specimens ability to ...
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A(H7N9) influenza borke out in China recently. What is this A(H7N9) virus? H7N9 is a subtype of influenza virus. H7N9 viruses have been previously detected mainly in wild birds, though other H7 viruses been reported ...
No one can deny from the fact that Briquetting machines are in high demand. This is because these machines not only convert waste material of the industries into useful products, but also saves environment from different kind of pollution. ...
US-based drug discovery and development service company Crown Bioscience and Horizon Discovery have entered into a two year collaboration agreement to provide combined solutions for in vivo model development. Under the partnership, ...
Cooking engages the groundwork of nourishment in the presence of heat. The method of preparing food varies for distinct nations around the world, as there are so many cultures and traditions with exclusive methods. preparing food is a hobby ...
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Bean bags or bean bag chairs are unique and considered as necessary piece of furniture used for simply relaxation. They are available in a vast medley of textures, colors, shapes, patterns and sizes. Perfect and comfy for all age groups, ...
Industrial waste products have increased the level of pollution in the country. It is also true that these industries are growing in number. This is because they are also leading to the growth of nation's economy which ultimately leads to ...
PacWest Equities Inc has acquired DayStar Technologies Inc's line of CIG Solar Technology, in a deal analysts have valued in excess of $55m. PacWest specializes in working with under-performing organisations and bringing together the ...
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