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Rice crisis a 'silent tsunami'
| BANGKOK - When cyclone Nargis swept through the Irrawaddy Delta, it shattered both Myanmar's famed rice bowl as well as any hope Asia's rice crisis might abate anytime soon. | It's not that the isol... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) | |
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Organic foods and sustainable fashion are rapidly going from niche to mainstream.
| EDMONTON - Organic food, once the sole domain of farmers' markets and small health-food stores, is going increasingly mainstream as the aisles of large, chain supermarkets fill with organic produce,... (photo: Public Domain / )
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Bush daughter Jenna weds Virginia politician's son
| CRAWFORD, Texas - President George W. Bush's daughter Jenna was married Saturday evening to Henry Hager, the son of the Virginia Republican Party chairman, in front of more than 200 family members a... (photo: White House by Chris Greenberg)
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Is oil headed for $200?
| Twenty short weeks ago, the world was struggling to digest the idea of $100 US oil. | Today, with oil prices breaching new records almost daily, even ordinarily circums... (photo: WN / tamer)
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Rhubarb a sure and tasty sign that spring has arrived
| I know spring has officially arrived when I see fresh rhubarb for sale at supermarkets and rising up in backyard gardens. For such a humble plant and inexpensive ingred... (photo: GNU)
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Builders think green more often
| WHISTLER - B.C. homebuilders are going for green more and more often. | Builders' desire to "do the right thing" is a big part of this push. But it's also driven by ris... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
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Air Canada tacks on fuel surcharges
| CALGARY -- Air Canada has tacked fuel surcharges on to fares for domestic flights and U.S. routes to cope with crude prices that soared above $126 a barrel on Friday fo... (photo: Creative Commons / gab_744)
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New universities a smokescreen
| Gordon Campbell's decision to snap his fingers and magically convert five colleges into full-fledged universities is a clever public-relations move, but it means squat ... (photo: Creative Commons / Ed Uthman)
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