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LETTER: Unadulterated Food A Costly Choice
Does it not seem a corruption of our values, our freedom, and just plain sick, that the only unadulterated, safe, real food now available to the United States consumer is that provided by the uncommon, hard-to-find yet steadfast organic farmer, at a...Tags: Consumers
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Marijuana growing operation discovered north of Boswell
Daily American Staff WriterState police found 28 marijuana plants in a heavily wooded area in Jenner Township north of Boswell on Tuesday. The Daily American is not releasing the names of the two suspects because charges have not been filed. They will be charged with possession...Tags: Drug Trafficking
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Veterans home-loan bond money going untapped
SACRAMENTO — In the last century, Californians have said yes to every request for money to help veterans buy homes. Since 2000, they have signed off on $1.4 billion in bonds for that purpose. But most of that money remains untapped. In fact, the...Tags: U.S. Congress, Health, Elections, Voting, Arnold Schwarzenegger
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Italy recession becomes longest on record as GDP slumps
ReutersROME (Reuters) - Italy's economy shrank by more than expected in the first quarter, extending the country's recession to seven straight quarters and making it the longest since quarterly records began in 1970. Gross domestic product fell 0.5 percent...Tags: Citigroup Incorporated, Weather, Weather Reports, Rome (Italy), Gross Domestic Product
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Saturday, May 18, FREE gardening/nature events for families and anyone interested in great outdoors
Learn and Grow Series with Art in the Garden Linda Miller, Artist and Virginia Master Naturalist, will help children 7 and older create a botanical portrait in colored pencil or watercolor from plant materials they select in the Williamsburg Botanical...
Tags: Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Lifestyle and Leisure, College of William and Mary, Arts and Culture, York (York, Pennsylvania)
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Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution Day
Goggles on, boys and girls. The test kitchen food processor is wobbling like a Tilt-A-Whirl at the county fair. Before the tidbits go wild, let's dish: Think before you eat. Friday's Food Revolution Day is part of celebrity chef Jamie Oliver's...
Tags: Consumer Goods Industries, Lifestyle and Leisure, Orlando Restaurants, Recipes, Restaurants
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The annual VIMS Marine Science Day is Saturday
The annual Virginia Institute of Marine Science "Marine Science Day" will be held Saturday at the Gloucester Point campus from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The open house features exhibits, a parade, children's activities, seining on the York River, lab tours,...Tags: Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Agricultural Research and Technology, Arts and Culture, Marine Science, Festive Events
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Supreme Court hands Monsanto a GMO victory
The Supreme Court sided with Monsanto Co. on Monday, ruling against a farmer who used beans grown from the company's patented, genetically modified soybean seeds to plant subsequent crops. It was apparently the first time the court had upheld patent...
Tags: Consumers, Genetic Engineering, Monsanto Company, Food Industry, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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Obamacare's tax on innovation
Government leaders are asking us to out-innovate, out-export and out-work our competitors in order for the United States to turn this economy around. But what if our own government was instituting policies that proved to be some of the biggest obstacles...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Technology, Instrument Engineering, Science, Invention and Innovation
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James City to plan how to grow agricultural businesses
A $20,000 grant will help James City County develop a plan to grow agricultural businesses. The money from the governor’s Agriculture and Forestry Industries Development Fund will help the county take a comprehensive look at how to protect and...Tags: Natural Resource Industry, Regional Authority, Bob McDonnell, Government, Executive Branch
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Monsanto pressing ahead with GMO crop amid USDA scrutiny
ReutersBy Carey Gillam St. Louis, Mo. May 14 (Reuters) - Monsanto Co. is pushing on with plans to introduce a controversial new type of herbicide-tolerant crop, and last week's decision by the U.S. government to extend its scrutiny of the proposed new crops...Tags: Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Dow Chemical Co., Litigation and Regulation, Monsanto Company, St. Louis
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Farmer loses seed patent case
WASHINGTON — Monsanto Co. and other companies that patent seeds may prohibit farmers from growing a second crop from their genetically modified seeds, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously. The closely watched decision was a clear victory for...Tags: Trials, Genetic Engineering, Monsanto Company, Drugs and Medicines, Fatigue
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