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'Significant' Water Found on Moon.
World  (tags: world, news, Moon, Water found, NASA, Space, Science, Technology )

Katie
- 6 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Nasa's experiment last month to find water on the Moon was a major success, US scientists have announced. The space agency smashed a rocket and a probe into a large crater at the lunar south pole, hoping to kick up ice.
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Brazil Deforestation Drops to Lowest Level Since 1980s
World  (tags: world, News, Brazil, Environment, deforestation, Lowest )

Katie
- 6 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
Some 7,008 square kilometres of trees were cut down in the year to July, 45.7 per cent down on the previous year's figure and a quarter of the 2004 level, according to government figures.
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Meet the Five Almost-Endangered Species of 2009
World  (tags: world, Wildlife, Endangered Species, 2009 )

Katie
- 4 days ago - treehugger.com
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is out with its annual list of proposed candidate species, or "candidate notice of review." That is, plants and animals that the agency says may be designated as endangered unless conservation measures are taken.....
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Suspect Arrested in Hunt for 'Night Stalker' Rapist
World  (tags: london, elder abuse, Rape victims, violence )

Lone
- 4 days ago - guardian.co.uk
Detectives hunting one of the most prolific sex offenders in British criminal history say they have made a "significant" arrest almost two decades after the serial rapist first struck
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Atlantic Bluefin Trade Ban Now Vital as Tuna Commission Fails to Take Action Again
World  (tags: world, Animal, bluefin tuna, failure )

Katie
- 4 days ago - panda.org
The Atlantic tuna commission today came up with only inadequate or delayed actions to ensure the recovery of the eastern Atlantic bluefin tuna, global conservation organization WWF warned today. Saving the tuna will now depend largely........
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100 Books Every High School Student Should Read
World  (tags: High School, Students, Education, Books, Career )

Katie
- 4 days ago - accreditedonlinecolleges.org
The following books encompass nearly every genre. Read one or read them all, but either way, enjoy and prepare to be enlightened.
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Climate Deal Key to Fight "Devastating" Hunger-UN
World  (tags: politics, world, climate change, society )

Cal
- 3 days ago - reuters.com
The United Nations said on Monday that agreeing a climate change deal in Copenhagen next month is crucial to fighting global hunger, which Brazil's president described as "the most devastating weapon of mass destruction".
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Muslims Must Quit British Forces, Says Iranian Envoy Abdolhossein Moezi
World  (tags: interesting, ethics, conflict, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', world, politics, government )

Cal
- 6 days ago - timesonline.co.uk
The Iranian Supreme Leader's representative in Britain has told Muslim servicemen and women to quit the Armed Forces, saying that their involvement in the Afghanistan and Iraq wars is forbidden by Islam.
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Even More Accredited Online Universities in India
World  (tags: Education, India, Colleges, Universities, Degrees )

Nancy
- 3 days ago - onlineuniversities-weblog.com
India has pioneered ahead with the technology revolution and has thus made a name for itself within the online community.
2 comments
Deadly Leopard Seal Tries to Feed Live Penguins to Photographer (Video)
World  (tags: world, news, Aniaml, Seal, Video, penguin )

Katie
- 3 days ago - treehugger.com
"Bloody Hell! That's the biggest leopard seal I've ever seen!" Leopard seals are pretty scary predators, especially if you're a penguin. But they can be friendly to other leopard seals, which is something that photographer Paul Nicklen learned.........
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Copenhagen Climate Change Agreement Is Impossible
World  (tags: world, News, government, Copenhagen, Climate Change )

Katie
- 4 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
World leaders have finally accepted that it will be impossible to come to a deal on climate change this year and have moved their attention to setting new dealines for a global agreement.
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UGANDA: "Mount Elgon Eviction Has Reduced Us to Beggars"*
World  (tags: world, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', politics )

Cal
- 6 days ago - ipsnews.net
Controversy has surrounded the reforestation project in the park which is jointly run by the Netherlands-based FACE Foundation and the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) and was started with a view to generating carbon credits.
5 comments
Act By November 18th - President Obama, Please Discuss Darfur While in China
World  (tags: 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', 'HUMANRIGHTS!', africa, conflict, freedoms, government, HumanRights, humanrights, Refugees&Relief, Refugees&Relief, violence, war, Darfur, Sudan )

Gillian
- 7 days ago - thehungersite.com
We have an opportunity to make sure the genocide that continues in Darfur (a western province of Sudan) is top-of-mind during President Obama's upcoming trip to China. China is Sudan's largest trading partner and most important international backer.
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Why We Need Bookkeeping Universities
World  (tags: Bookkeeping, Universities, Education, College, Companiesviolence )

Nancy
- 2 days ago - onlineuniversities.com
The need for online universities catering exclusively to bookkeeping has developed as companies have looked for certified employees to take over their bookkeeping.
2 comments
Send More Books to Africa! _Please Take Action!! VIDEO
World  (tags: interesting, humans, goodnews, government, africa )

Tierney
- 3 days ago - change.org
For many children in Africa, the gift of books truly is a gift of hope. Access to an education is one of the only opportunities young people have to end the cycle of poverty and attain a better quality of life than previous generations.
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