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Climate Change and Island Species: How the Dodo Birds Went Extinct
2015-09-08 03:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: The first recorded image of the extinct dodo bird appears in a rare, first-edition book published in 1601, about the second Dutch expedition of 1598 to Indonesia, say analysts at the Lyon and Turnbull auction house in Edinburgh, who recently auctioned off the book. According to a release from the auction house, during their exploration, the Dutch voyagers took note of their surroundings, including the dodos (Raphus cucullatus). The Dutch called these birds Walckvogel, which means disgusting bird....
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Ken Braun: Big Oil would be loved more if it went bankrupt
2015-08-05 15:49:11| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
The oil industry is having a bad year, but sympathy cards from Capitol Hill and Lansing must have gotten lost in the mail. Last summer, their oil was fetching almost $100 per barrel, but today it's worth half that.
VIDEO: 'I wrote the business plan and off I went'
2015-07-05 20:48:33| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The $230m boss who served drinks on David Bowie's yacht
Brickbat: The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia
2015-05-19 04:40:51| Real Estate - Topix.net
Clayton County, Georgia, Sheriff Victor Hill has been charged with reckless conduct after shooting a real estate agent inside a model house. Hill has refused to talk to investigators.
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Here's what traders did when the most important machine on Wall Street went down
2015-04-18 10:34:31| IT Services - Topix.net
A Bloomberg Terminal is a really high-speed computer created for financial professionals so they can message other users and obtain real-time market data, news, and stock quotes among many other functions. Wall Street banks and hedge funds pay Bloomberg LP millions of dollars a year to buy terminal accounts for their employees.
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