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China downfall spreads to Asia shares

2015-07-09 03:53:10| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Mainland Chinese shares continue to head lower on Thursday, leading the rest of Asia down as concerns over the market's steep slide spread.

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These Shocking Numbers Show Organic Farming's Biggest Downfall

2015-02-15 19:35:30| Grocery - Topix.net

You've heard this stat before, but it's worth mentioning again: The United Nations has estimated that food production will need to nearly double from 2008 levels by the year 2050 to feed the world's growing population and make up for shrinking agricultural land. That means that to boost yields and combat pests, farmers will need to increasingly rely on technology ranging from high-yield seeds to agricultural biotechnology to even the Internet of Things.

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Apple iPhone 6 Is Not Behind Samsung's Downfall, The Real Achilles' Heel Is Xiaomi--Reports

2014-12-18 01:58:36| Semiconductors - Topix.net

Apparently, the low-cost vendor, Xiaomi has snapped up the big chunk of Samsung's market share. Three models of China's Xiaomi Mi phones are pictured during their launch in New Delhi July 15, 2014.

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The Global Downfall of the Plastic Bag

2014-05-02 15:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

EcoWatch: Worldwide, a trillion single-use plastic bags are used each year, nearly 2 million each minute. Usage varies widely among countries, from more than 400 a year for many East Europeans, to just four a year for people in Denmark and Finland. Plastic bags, made of depletable natural gas or petroleum resources, are often used only for a matter of minutes. Yet they last in the environment for hundreds of years, shredding into ever-smaller pieces but never fully breaking down. Over the last century,...

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