Arizona Governor Jan Brewer vetoed a measure on Thursday that would have made gold and silver legal tender in the state, saying the legislation could have resulted in lost tax revenue.
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Two studies published in the past six months reveal a disturbing finding: glyphosate-based herbicides such as Roundupî appear to suppress the growth of beneficial gut bacteria, leading to the overgrowth of extremely pathogenic bacteria.
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“…researchers at the University of Georgia have found a way to transform the carbon dioxide trapped in the atmosphere into useful industrial products. Their discovery may soon lead to the creation of biofuels made directly from the carbon dioxide in the air that is responsible for trapping the sun’s rays and raising global temperatures…”
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The Middleton’s business Party Pieces is among companies who sell pinatas made by workers who are paid as little as 10p an hour
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“…If gun-free zones keep people safe, then I can’t think of a person whose safety is more important than the President of the United States. If having a gun in your home increases your risk of getting shot, how can we allow our president and his family to be surrounded by dozens of them? Think of the children…”
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Rather than today’s monopolistic hoarding, what we need is more sharing of knowledge, the Global Risks Report suggested
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Sugary drinks may get most of the attention in discussions about Australia’s obesity epidemic, but new research from Deakin University has found salt may be a silent contributor to the problem.
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Honda Motor Co has begun making its unconventionally designed small passenger jet in the United States, aiming to create a “Civic of the Sky” that could make it a major competitor among the world’s aircraft manufacturers
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The suspension of a city council in southern Italy has shone a light on how the EU poured hundreds of millions of euros into Italy’s Mafia black hole
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Reckitt Benckiser has been accused of making a “desperate” move to defend itself from competition, after it said it would stop making its heroin substitute drug in tablet form in favour of a patent-protected version.
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