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FDA Issues Warning on Cipro, Similar Antibiotics
Health & Wellness  (tags: warning, health, drugs, study, medicine, news, humans )

Cal
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 8 hours ago - newsweek.com
Federal drug safety officials have imposed the government's most urgent warning on Cipro and similar antibiotics, citing risks that they can cause tendon ruptures, a serious injury that leaves some patients incapacitated.
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Wolverine Advocates Give Notice of Intent to Sue
Animals  (tags: AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, protection )

Karen
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 9 hours ago - news.yahoo.com
Nine environmental groups said Tuesday they plan to sue the federal government if wolverines aren't granted protection under the Endangered Species Act within 60 days.
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Wrangling Richmond's Wild
Animals  (tags: rescue, feral cats, spay/neuter, release, back in colony )

Kathy
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- 9 hours ago - richmond.com
It's 7:30 p.m. on Sunday night. Metal mesh traps are set out with food trays filled with cut mackerel, canned tuna and chicken. The towel-draped "dining rooms" baited with pungent chow are strategically placed around a well-lit parking lot in hopes of
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NewsDaily: Britain Rules Out Badger Cull to Fight TB in Cattle
Animals  (tags: animalwelfare, animalcruelty, wildanimals, protection, habitat, humans, investigation, environment, animals, death, endangered, wildlife, suffering, killing, cruelty, AnimalWelfare, wildanimals, slaughter, sadness, animalrights, AnimalCruelty, animal )

Thunderr
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- 9 hours ago - newsdaily.com
The British government said on Monday it would not permit badger culling to tackle tuberculosis (TB) in cattle,risking the anger of farmers.Instead,Environment Secretary Hilary Benn announced fresh investment for vaccinations for cattle and badgers.Badger
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Suit Seeks Ban on Oil Companies Disturbing Wildlife
Animals  (tags: protection, animals, environment, endangered, humans, wildlife, AnimalWelfare )

Cal
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 8 hours ago - reuters.com
Two environmental groups on Tuesday filed a lawsuit seeking to overturn new federal regulations that grants permission to oil companies working in the Chukchi Sea to disturb the polar bears and walrus that live there.
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New York Times On McCain Economics: No, You Can't
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: John McCain, John McCain Economic Policy, McCain Economics, McCain Economy, New York Times, Robert Pear, Politics News )

Blue
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 8 hours ago - huffingtonpost.com
"The package of spending and tax cuts proposed by Senator John McCain is unlikely to achieve his goal of balancing the federal budget by 2013, economists and fiscal experts said Monday."
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Kids Okay After Being Left in Hot Van
Society & Culture  (tags: 7 young children, 2 dogs, left in hot van, while parents shop )

Kathy
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 8 hours ago - lasvegasnow.com
Seven children and two dogs were left alone in a locked hot van. Their parents face child endangerment charges. Eyewitnesses say the parents were shopping in two stores near Maryland Parkway and Tropicana while their children, ages one to seven,
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Rare California Condors Threatened By Huge Fires
Animals  (tags: animals, endangered, environment, protection, wildlife )

Cal
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 8 hours ago - reuters.com
Naturalists feared on Tuesday for endangered California condors caught up in a massive two week-old blaze still sweeping through the scenic Big Sur area.
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Iran Tests Missiles Amid Tension With U.S., Israel
World  (tags: world, conflict, middle-east, iran, israel, usa, violence )

Cal
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 8 hours ago - reuters.com
Iran test fired nine long- and medium-range missiles on Wednesday, state media said, including one which it has said could reach Israel and U.S. bases in the region
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Think It's Garbage? Think Again!
Environment  (tags: recycling, reused, ecosystems, CO2emissions, humans, protection, pollution, Sustainabililty )

PElAgUS
StarsGold Notes
- 8 hours ago - make-stuff.com
I never throw anything away. You never know what will come in handy for a craft project or fill a need around the house. Besides, recycling stuff is better than adding to the landfills and it's good for our environment!
 
 
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