great news from Newfoundland
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At 140, lobster sprung from Manhattan restaurantNew York City, New York, USA - A new lease on life -- at 140? |
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Skies to be swept for alien lifeHat Creek, California - The switch has been thrown on a telescope specifically designed to seek out alien life. |
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Al Gore & IPCC Share Nobel Peace Prize For 2007Oslo, Norway - The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided that the Nobel Peace Prize for 2007 is to be shared, in two equal parts, between the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and Albert Arnold (Al) Gore Jr. for their efforts to build up and disseminate greater knowledge about man-made climate change, and to lay the foundations for the measures that are needed to counteract such change. |
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Eat your veggies, nutriscientists adviseCharlottetown, PEI - It's not rocket science - eating your fruits and vegetables will make you healthier, say delegates at an international nutrisciences conference in Charlottetown. |
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Newfoundland to protect short-eared owlsHalifax, NS - Newfoundland is moving to protect short-eared owls in the province. |
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N.L. children petition to rename museumGrand Falls-Windsor, NFL - Students at a primary school in the Newfoundland town of Grand Falls-Windsor want to change the name of the local museum to set the record straight on the history of one of Newfoundland's native peoples, the Beothuk. |
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Toughen overfishing sanctions, Martin saysSt. John's, NFLD - Prime Minister Paul Martin is calling for tougher enforcement to protect fish stocks. |
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national news
- Cannabis electric car to be made in Canada
- Fortune 500 Companies Flex Market Muscle, Reject Tar Sands
- Fair trade goes mainstream
- Crime rate fell 17% in past decade: Stats Can report
- Canada’s boreal forest primed to be world’s best-protected ecosystem
- Canada to phase out older coal-fired power plants
- Fruits and veggies becoming bigger part of Canadian diet
- Canada, U.S. to regulate emissions of heavy vehicles
- Greenpeace lauds historic new pact to save Canada’s Boreal Forest
- Canadian Cement Plant Becomes First to Capture CO2 in Algae
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