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The Arab Spring, climate change and Canadian foreign aid
2013-03-11 00:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Ottawa Citizen: They say a butterfly flapping its wings can cause a tornado on the other side of the world. Can a drought in China cause a revolution in Egypt? And can that connection answer the question: why should Canada spend valuable tax dollars on foreign aid when we have people in need right here? A fascinating new study, The Arab Spring and Climate Change, essentially applies the Butterfly Effect to global current affairs, examining how climate change may have influenced the revolutions that rocked the...
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Boeing Said to Boost 787 Battery Tests As Carmakers Aid
2013-03-07 11:06:50| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
Boeing Co. 's supplier of lithium-ion batteries for its 787s tightened quality checks after the planemaker sought advice from other companies that also use the technology, said five people with knowledge of the matter.
Phoenix-Lazerus, Inc. Sets A New Standard For First Aid Kits By Including A New Environmentally Friendly Cold Pack And Disposable CPR Protector In Its Complete First Aid
2013-03-06 03:57:17| dairynetwork News Articles
Most first aid kits do not address the environmental impact of their contents.The Complete First Aid kitreverses this trend by including products such as a urea based cold pack that is environmentally friendly
Ag Groups Oppose Cuts to Food Aid Programs
2013-02-25 16:21:00| National Hog Farmer
By P. Scott Shearer, Bockorny Group, Washington, DC The agricultural community is concerned with indications that the administrations FY 2014 budget will cut the Food for Peace (PL-480) and Food for Progress programs. In a letter to President Barack Obama, over 70 nonprofit, farm, commodity, labor and other organizations objected to the indicated change. read more
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Nonprofit's service dogs aid military veterans
2013-02-21 05:43:30| Automakers - Topix.net
John Oldham cannot forget the images of a small boy stepping on a Russian land mine in Afghanistan, or of his best friend dying.
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