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Nuclear Winter Defined

Prediction by some scientists that smoke and debris rising from massive fires of a nuclear war could block sunlight for weeks or months, cooling the earth's surface and producing climate changes that could, for example, negatively affect world agricultural and weather patterns.

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Honduras refuses to restore president after coup ouster

Published July 3, 2009, 10:04 pm, Pioneer Press

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — Honduras rebuffed a personal appeal from the Americas' top international diplomat Friday, refusing to restore President Manuel Zelaya and setting the stage for a dramatic showdown when the ousted leftist leader returns to reclaim power this weekend. Jose Miguel Insulza, who heads the Organization of American States, said after meeting with Honduras' Supreme Court, ...

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Life after fraud

Published July 2, 2009, 9:07 am, The Scientist

You put your name into Google, and the first entry is about a transgression from 20 years ago, the penalty for which only lasted three years. Now you can't get a job

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Chernobyl children not coming for summer health respite

Published July 2, 2009, 9:06 am, Elmira Independent

Summer just isn’t going to be the same for a local family this year. Michelle Ellig, chairman of the Canadian Friends of Chernobyl’s Children, said her family has hosted a child from Belarus for the past 13 years.

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Canada in last place on WWF's G8 climate scorecard

Published July 2, 2009, 8:52 am, CTV Winnipeg

The World Wildlife Fund gives Canada a failing grade on its climate change practices, ranking the country behind all other major industrialized nations, including the U.S.

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SAH copes with isotope shortage

Published July 2, 2009, 4:33 am, The Sault Star

With no prospects of medical isotope delivery next week, Sault Area Hospital plans to do the most it can with a small supplement this week to complete as many diagnostic procedures as possible. "We're going to maximize utilization of activities.[...]

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Seenews: news report of 01.07.2009

Published July 2, 2009, 1:05 am, Girodivite

Updated news from Balkans powered by www.seenews.com Thursday 2 July 2009, by Emanuele G. - 0 letture

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DNA's repair system studied in hopes of better cancer treatments

Published July 1, 2009, 10:18 pm, PhysOrg

For a human cell, this is a scary world. Each of the 60 trillion or so cells in the average person's body is damaged tens of thousands, perhaps a million, times a day, scientists say.

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Boost to business sentiment and recovery

Published July 1, 2009, 4:12 pm, Independent

The long nuclear winter of British manufacturing may be soon drawing to a conclusion. The latest survey of business confidence among managers in the sector suggests that output may soon start to increase.

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Patrick Takahashi: Are We Getting Too Old?

Published July 1, 2009, 10:08 am, The Huffington Post

Another huge economic crisis is looming because, for developed countries, in the 80's, 5 workers supported a retired person. This has dropped to 4:1 and will crash to 2.2:1 in 2050.

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Seenews: news report of 30.06.2009

Published July 1, 2009, 12:05 am, Girodivite

Updated news from Balkans powered by www.seenews.com Wednesday 1 July 2009, by Emanuele G. - 0 letture Business: Tomatoes top Macedonia’s exports Jun 30, 2009, 16:12 CET | Story | SETimes Macedonian tomatoes are a hit on the international market.

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