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Jun 12 2008, AP

Police in southern Brazil fired rubber bullets and tear gas Wednesday at protesters who tried to invade a supermarket to protest high food prices, part of widespread demonstrations across more than a dozen states.

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Jul 18 2008 by AP0 Comments

Communist officials decreed Friday that private farmers and cooperatives can use up to 100 acres (40 hectares) of idle government land, as President Raul Castro works to revive Cuba’s floundering agricultural sector.

 
 
Jul 2 2008 by AP0 Comments

More than 2,000 guitar-players performing “This Land is Your Land” in a Bay Area park appear to have strummed their way into the record books.

 
 
Jul 1 2008 by AP0 Comments

Some of the most prized land in the northern Rocky Mountains is being protected from development in a conservation land deal hailed as the largest of its kind in U.S. history.

 
 
Jun 9 2008 by AP0 Comments

A 15,000-acre California real estate partnership that has the nation’s largest public employees pension fund as its main investor has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

 
 
Jun 9 2008 by AP0 Comments

LandSource Communities Development LLC, a real estate partnership involving the nation’s largest public employees pension fund, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

 
 
May 28 2008 by AP0 Comments

Unsuspecting property owners around the country are getting trampled in an old-fashioned land rush by natural gas companies and speculators trying to lock up long-ignored drilling rights quickly and cheaply.

 
 
Apr 17 2008 by AP0 Comments

Three more lawmakers are seeking investigations of federally funded research in poor, black neighborhoods that looked into how sewage sludge might combat lead poisoning in children.

 
 
Apr 17 2008 by AP0 Comments

More lawmakers are seeking investigations into federally funded research in poor, black neighborhoods on how sewage sludge might combat lead poisoning in children.

 
 
Apr 15 2008 by AP0 Comments

Pakistan police say land mine blasts have killed three men and injured five others in insurgency-plagued Baluchistan province.

 
 
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Apr 14 2008 by Deepa0 Comments

The name says it all. This concept of Amphibious Bicycle by Chinese designers Bin Yu and Jian Wang is as clear as it can be. For all those who need to travel by road and water often, this mode of transport will be just what doctor’s ordered. Cycling...

 
 
Aug 31 2007 by AMIT0 Comments

Burgeoning population is a roadblock not only to development, but also a burden on natural resources, heralding a pace of slow growth and fast exploitation of resources. Both, global warming and rising population are a drag that needs fixing, if man...

 
 
Apr 25 2007 by Naveen0 Comments

Vehicles are not just a run-of-the-mill means of transport for some fanatical fellows. They are not just looking for a vehicle but a trendsetter.

Here is a list of 20 strangest vehicles designed by some crazy guys. Some of them just seem to be...

 
 
Dec 20 2005 by Irani0 Comments

The Louisiana’s marshes are destroying. Along with the worries, people have been blaming oil companies, levees and the burrowing nutria for the phenomenon. But, now the blame is shared by a new culprit — the periwinkle snail. Researchers from Brown...

 
 
Oct 6 2005 by Irani0 Comments

Does the Earth have a pulsating heart as we do? Does it react to actions with all its emotions? We have been ravaging the earth through ages according to our wants and needs. Should we call the Tsunami and the Catrina the beginning to its reactions?...

 
 
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Kenya’s Prime minister Raila Odinga is now facing fresh opposition from a section of his lieutenants over a land issue in relation to the elusive Mau forest...
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Nick, Hertfordshire
Overseas property buyers in search of a place in the sun that will earn healthy returns need to consider Brazil. Buying land in Brazil is still easy to do at...
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When the guns fell silent, over 600 were dead, thousands maimed and displaced from their homes. Women, children bore the brunt of the whole mess that has bedevelled Mt...
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The commissioner’s court at Faizabad on Friday dismissed a review writ filed by Bollywood mega superstar Amitabh Bachchan in the controversial farming land...
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Santosh, Nagpur
Political controversies notwithstanding, the state government will shortly hand over the land to Tata Motors for its car project here after having acquired almost the...
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In this July 16, 2008 file photo, Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., listens to panelists at a roundtable discussion on nuclear non-proliferation at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Ind. When Obama brings his road show to...