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Student who sued GVSU over campus pet rule honored
ALLENDALE, Mich. (AP) — A West Michigan student who settled a lawsuit with Grand Valley State University over her right to keep a guinea pig in her campus apartment has been lauded by an advocacy group. MLive.com reports (http://bit.ly/11shNyL )...Tags: Education, Human Interest, Animals, Colleges and Universities
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Retired Smithfield police officer cured of hepatitis C
The cure has taken 25 years for retired Smithfield police officer, Kurt Beach. In his first week on the job, in January 1988, Beach used mouth-to-mouth resuscitation in an attempt to save the life of a baby with a bloody breathing tube. He tears up as...
Tags: Virginia Commonwealth University, Cirrhosis, Acupuncture, Liver Disease, Dialysis
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Pirates kidnap four off Equatorial Guinea
Reuters* Crewmen from Ukraine, Russia and Kiribati seized * Gulf of Guinea oil region vulnerable to pirates LONDON/ABUJA, April 25 (Reuters) - Pirates kidnapped four crew members when they attacked a container ship off the coast of Equatorial Guinea, the...Tags: Kiribati, Nigeria, Petroleum Industry, Equatorial Guinea, Piracy
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Norway wealth fund mulls selling oil firms that work in E.Guinea
Reuters* Fund looking into firms active in Equatorial Guinea * Fund had $2.71 bln invested in Exxon at end-2012 * Fund is 10th-largest investor in Exxon * Also invested in Marathon Oil and Hess By Gwladys Fouche OSLO, April 24 (Reuters) - Norway's sovereign...Tags: Values, Science and Technology, Ethics, Petroleum Industry, Religion and Belief
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Impatiens disease changing American gardens
Chicago-area gardeners face a whole new landscape this spring and summer, one without a longtime favorite. Over the last two years, a fungal disease has devastated America's impatiens beds. Downy mildew was reported in Illinois and 35 other states...
Tags: Syngenta AG, Pathology, Weather Reports, Weather, The Home Depot
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Corruption probe raises questions over Guinea mine's future
ReutersBy David Rohde and Clara Ferreira-Marques NEW YORK/LONDON, April 19 (Reuters) - Documents obtained by U.S. authorities investigating mining corruption in Guinea show Israeli billionaire Beny Steinmetz's mining company promised to pay millions of...Tags: Alpha Conde, Corporate Crime, Corruption, Metal and Mineral, Mining
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One dead in Guinea election protests - government spokesman
ReutersCONAKRY, April 19 (Reuters) - One man has died from wounds suffered during clashes in the Guinean capital of Conakry between security forces and demonstrators protesting against preparations for a long-delayed parliamentary election, a government...Tags: South Africa, Elections, Alpha Conde, Politics, Wars and Interventions
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US drugs sting muddies Guinea-Bissau transition
Reuters* Bissau army chief accused in drugs, weapons case * Caretaker government seeking support to set elections * West African state used as cocaine transhipment hub * Army chief, rear admiral deny smuggling links By Richard Valdmanis DAKAR, April 19...Tags: Elections, Diabetes, Organized Crime, Guinea-Bissau, Politics
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Guinea Jubilee scholarship applications due May 1, other info
Here's some general Guinea Jubilee news updates. First off, applications for the annual Guinea Heritage Association scholarship, typically valued at $500, are due on May 1. Complete applications can be downloaded at www.guineajubilee.com. There are...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia)
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Teacher's pet? Guinea pigs may help autistic kids in classroom
Kids with autism spectrum disorder could have a new ally in the classroom: animals. Autistic children who played with guinea pigs rather than toys were more talkative, made more eye contact and displayed a more positive attitude, according to a study in...
Tags: Purdue University, Autism, Behavioral Conditions, Toy Industry
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Growing a garden: A hidden lesson in responsibility
Moms At Work - Orlando SentinelSpring planting time is here, but my son and I got an early start. When I want to do something it's usually now, so he and I went to the store to buy seeds a few weekends ago. He picked corn and cucumbers, and I picked spinach and basil seeds. It was a... -
Impatiens downy mildew can over winter in flower bed and containers
Last summer homeowners and landscapers alike did battle with impatiens downy mildew (Plasmopara obducens) which affects garden impatiens (impatiens walleriana). This is not the same downy mildew that affects vegetables and other ornamental plants. In fact...
Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Thyme, Periodicals
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Mar 20, 2013
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