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Three injured in machete attack at University of Arkansas
2015-09-04 17:38:00| American School & University
Attack occurred in wooded area on Fayetteville campus; police say those involved are not connected to the university. read more
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Earth Has Lost Half of Its Trees Since Dawn of Civilization
2015-09-04 15:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: An international collaboration of scientists has just completed the ultimate green census--by calculating that the planet is home to 3.04 trillion trees. The latest estimate is far higher and almost certainly more accurate than any previous attempt. But the bad news is that humans are removing trees at the rate of 15 billion a year--and there are now about half as many as there were at the dawn of civilization. For every person on Earth, there are 422 trees--in total, more than 3,000 billion...
Patrick Industries, Inc. Completes Acquisition of North American Forest Products, Inc. and Announces Expansion of Existing Credit Facility
2015-09-04 12:31:08| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
ELKHART, Ind. - Patrick Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: PATK) ("Patrick" or the "Company") announced today that it has completed the acquisition of the business and certain assets of Edwardsburg, Michigan-based North American Forest Products, Inc. and its wholly owned subsidiary, North American Moulding, LLC...
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Study: Over Half of Companies' Health Care Spending Is on 5 Percent of Work...
2015-09-04 08:23:39| Grocery - Topix.net
The Houston Chronicle cited a new study that analyzed four major Texas companies in reporting that 5 percent of workers used 55 percent of their employer's total health care benefits budget. "They are the so-called frequent fliers or super utilizers of health care whose many doctor visits and fistfuls of prescriptions add up quickly -- and may be medically unnecessary," concluded Dr. Hank Gardner, who runs the Wyoming-based Human Capital Management Services.
In the face of war, immigration and climate change, lets take care of our human family
2015-09-04 01:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Sometimes being a parent feels like a tedious vigil against death. The other day, when I asked my 4-year-old not to show me her somersault skills at the top of an unusually steep flight of stairs, she looked at me with wounded confusion. "Why?" she asked. "Well," I said, "because there`s a small chance you might fall, and you would land on the stairs, so you would keep falling, faster and faster, and every time you hit the ground you might break a bone, and maybe the broken end of your arm...
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