Cattle on the Schilke Ranch in northwestern North Dakota, located on Bakken Shale. Photo: Jacki Schilke In a Brooklyn winery on a sultry July evening, an elegant crowd sips rosé and nibbles trout plucked from the gin-clear streams ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
The High Court has intervened to end a stand-off between the home secretary and Gary McKinnon over the order to have him extradited to face hacking charges in the US. McKinnon's extradition has been stalled since the May 2010 election ...
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Terrena,France's leading food cooperative,is planning to place a bid for French poultry firm Doux,which entered into administration in June 2012. A Terrena spokesperson told just-food.com that the company is seeking to place a bid,but the ...
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Nestle is to launch a range of "smaller treats" across four of its confectionery brands in the UK. The range, which will launch on 16 July, is aimed at children aged four to 11 years and crosses its Smarties, Rowntree's, Milkybar and ...
Tags: Nestle, smaller treats, confectionery, kids pocket money, snack
Struggling Dutch meat firm Vion has announced a raft of job cuts across its European operations. In its latest set of results, the company said economic conditions and increased prices for raw materials hit the firm's profits last year. ...
Tags: meat, increased prices, raw materials, job cuts
From January to May 2012, the investment in fixed assets (excluding rural households) reached 10,892.4 billion yuan, up by 20.1 percent year-on-year, dropped 0.1 percentage points over the first four months. In May, the investment in fixed ...
Tags: investment, fixed assets, excluding rural households, up, funds
With prices on the increase and all the concerns about food security,anything that reduces farming costs and increases production must be good news.We all know LEDs cost less to run so it makes good financial sense to make the change.But ...
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In 2002,when Karen Murdock purchased the nine-year-old chestnut gelding,a former racehorse and a sorely neglected yard animal,neither had any idea how both their lives were soon about to be transformed forever.At the time,Murdock worked as ...
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Whether in an upscale plastic surgery office in Beverly Hills or a Veterinarian’s office in the country, you’ve likely seen beautiful coral growing in an elaborate tank with colorful fish and little creatures scurrying about the ...
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Whether in an upscale plastic surgery office in Beverly Hills or a Veterinarian’s office in the country, you’ve likely seen beautiful coral growing in an elaborate tank with colorful fish and little creatures scurrying about the ...
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Optics bellwether compensates for semiconductor market weakness with rapid growth in Asia. The Carl Zeiss Group is on course for another strong financial year,despite the negative impact of the current slump in the semiconductor ...
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Sweden-LumenRadio's CRMX technology was recently part of one of the world's largest indoor equestrian sports events;the Gothenburg Horse Show. The show draws competitors and spectators from all over the world and is held every year in the ...
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Big name, big stage, big production – that’s the core of an inspired projection performance that ThinkBreatheLive (TBL) just pulled off to create a dazzling backdrop for Beyonce’s performance of her latest single ...
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In the first four months of 2012, the private investment in fixed assets reached 4,686.9 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 27.3 percent,1.6 percentage points lower than that in the first three months, and 7.1 percentage points higher ...
Tags: private investment, fixed assets, rural households, year-on-year increase
In the first four months of 2012, the investment in fixed assets (excluding rural households) reached 7,559.2 billion yuan, up by 20.2 percent year-on-year, dropped 0.7 percentage points over the first three months. In April, the investment ...
Tags: Investment, Fixed Assets, rural households, China