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Arctic draws oil money with stability, shallow seas

2013-02-12 14:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: It may not be this year, but Royal Dutch/Shell and other oil companies will be back to drill in northern Alaska's seas, drawn by political stability and shallow waters. Weary of Middle Eastern turbulence, alarmed by Argentina's nationalization of Spanish group Repsol's assets, and shocked by the Islamist siege of an Algerian gas plant, companies are looking to unexploited parts of the Arctic. Drilling in the cold, remote waters is technologically difficult and expensive but dwindling reserves...

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Logic vs. Fear: Antibiotic Issue Draws Passionate Response

2013-02-08 17:18:00| National Hog Farmer

When it comes to the use of antibiotics in pork production, some things boil down to simple logic. We all know that appropriate antibiotic use can keep both animals and humans healthy. We also know that only antibiotics approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are used to treat hogs, and that veterinarians oversee which antibiotics are used to treat, prevent and control swine diseases. Healthy pigs grow better and eat less feed. And healthy pigs are directly related to a safer food supply. Of course, veterinarians work closely with farmers to make decisions on which pigs may need antibiotics to treat or prevent disease. Remember, those antibiotics do come at a cost, which means pork producers focus on preventing the need and expense of using antibiotics unnecessarily in their herds. In spite of this simple logic, we still have wild statements about the amount and intent of antibiotic use in pork production flying around in the news. Sadly, its all in the wording. Recent news stories and statements seem particularly designed to incite fear among consumers. National Hog Farmer Blog read more

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Blackberry Z10 Super Bowl Ad Draws Mixed Reactions

2013-02-04 19:34:37| PC Magazine Cell Phones Product Guide

BlackBerry unveiled its Super Bowl commercial this weekend, an ad that focused on humor rather than tech features.

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Coke stresses US health 'mission' after AND draws advocacy fire

2013-01-29 18:26:07| Beverages - Topix.net

The Coca-Cola Company tells BeverageDaily.com it is fully committed to improving US health by partnering groups such as the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics , after an advocacy report claimed undue big beverage influence on the body.

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SWEDEN: H&M draws up new global water strategy

2013-01-24 14:23:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

Fashion retail giant H&M has signed up with conservation organisation WWF to execute a new global water strategy over the next three years aimed at ensuring water is used responsibly throughout its entire supply chain.

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