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Land Grabbing Is Accelerating as Pressure on Agricultural Resources Grows

2015-10-09 17:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Yale Environment 360: An area about the size of Japan -- roughly 140,000 square miles -- has been purchased or leased by foreign entities for agricultural use during the last 15 years, according to a report by the Worldwatch Institute. An additional 58,000 square miles are under negotiation, the report found. Land grabbing, a term for the purchase or lease of agricultural land by foreign interests, has emerged as a threat to food security in several nations. Globally, over half of this land is in Africa, especially...

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Pressure grows for global climate cash help hard-hit poor

2015-10-09 11:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: As finance ministers from 20 developing states agreed on Thursday to work on boosting funding for climate action, officials and experts called for more finance to protect the world's poor from the effects of global warming. Meeting for the first time in Lima, Peru, ministers from the Vulnerable Twenty (V20) group of countries - spanning Africa, Latin America and Asia-Pacific - said they expected rich governments to fulfill a pledge to mobilize $100 billion annually by 2020 from a range of sources,...

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German gaming apps market grows 54% in H1 - study

2015-10-08 14:42:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) Over half (59%) of Germans who play mobile games on their smartphones or tablets are aged 30 and over, equal to almost 13 million Germans, according to the latest GfK research released by industry group BIU. This is up from 54 percent a year earlier. The number of over 50s playing mobile games has increased to 3.9 million in 1st-half 2015, up 34 percent from 2.9 million in 1st-half 2014. The average age of mobile gaming app users in Germany is 35. Overall, the market for games apps in Germany generated sales of EUR 175 million in 1st-half 2015, up 54 percent from EUR 114 million a year earlier. Revenue from in-game purchases increased to EUR 153 million, up 72 percent from EUR 89 million in H1 2014.

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The Auto-Lock(TM) Family Grows Bigger

2015-10-08 12:31:14| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

We've recently introduced the Auto-Lock in colors, vibrant red, green, and blue! Now this time, we're bringing in the Auto-Lock with angles! Not only can you color code your devices, but you can also organize even better with these angled jumper cords. The Auto-Lock now comes in several angled cord...

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Sunday Conversation: Allegiant Air grows despite bad press

2015-10-04 16:59:59| Airlines - Topix.net

Allegiant Air has been in the headlines a lot this year, with huge grown at St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport and with numerous safety Sunday Conversation: Allegiant Air grows despite bad press Allegiant Air has been in the headlines a lot this year, with huge grown at St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport and with numerous safety Check out this story on wtsp.com: http://on.wtsp.com/1Lbl52U Allegiant Air's bad run of publicity in 2015 has not stopped its growth at St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport. Allegiant Air has been in the headlines a lot this year, with huge growth at St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport and with numerous safety and labor Issues .

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