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The Poverty and Population Factors Behind Vast Typhoon Losses

A detailed look at how poverty and population density worsened the losses in the Philippines typhoon. Continue at source:  The Poverty and Population Factors Behind Vast Typhoon Losses ; ;Related ArticlesDot Earth Blog: The Poverty and Population Factors Behind Vast Typhoon LossesFrom the Philippines to Haiti, Disaster Recovery is a Way of LifeDot Earth Blog: From the Philippines to Haiti, Disaster Recovery is a Way of Life ;

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National Briefing | South: Arkansas: ExxonMobil Fines Proposed After Oil Spill

More than $2.6 million in penalties are proposed for nine probable violations after one of the oil company’s pipelines spilled thousands of barrels of oil in Mayflower in March. Originally posted here –  National Briefing | South: Arkansas: ExxonMobil Fines Proposed After Oil Spill ; ;Related ArticlesChevron and Ukraine Sign Deal on Shale GasChevron and Ukraine Set Shale Gas DealCase of Insect Interruptus Yields a Rare Fossil Find ;

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National Briefing | South: Arkansas: ExxonMobil Fines Proposed After Oil Spill

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If Only… Grazed Grasslands Could Sop Up All Industrial CO2

A popular talk on how livestock grazing can stop global warming gets a tough scrub. Original article:  If Only… Grazed Grasslands Could Sop Up All Industrial CO2 ; ;Related ArticlesDot Earth Blog: If Only… Grazed Grasslands Could Sop Up All Industrial CO2A Closer Look at Climate Panel’s Findings on Global Warming ImpactsClimate Change Seen Posing Risk to Food Supplies ;

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If Only… Grazed Grasslands Could Sop Up All Industrial CO2

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Dot Earth Blog: A Closer Look at Climate Panel’s Findings on Global Warming Impacts

An early look at draft findings coming in a big report on the impacts of climate change on humans and ecosystems. Continue reading –  Dot Earth Blog: A Closer Look at Climate Panel’s Findings on Global Warming Impacts ; ;Related ArticlesClimate Change Seen Posing Risk to Food SuppliesA Closer Look at Climate Panel’s Findings on Global Warming ImpactsDot Earth Blog: A Risk Communicator Says Industry Should Embrace Labeling of Genetically Modified Foods ;

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Chaser – John W Pilley & Hilary Hinzmann

The amazing story of a very smart Border collie who is redefining animal intelligence. Chaser has a way with words. She knows over a thousand of them—more than any other animal of any species except humans. In addition to common nouns like house, ball, and tree, she has memorized the names of more than one thousand toys and can retrieve any of them on comman […]

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Sentinels of Terra – A Codex: Space Marines Supplement – Games Workshop

The Imperial Fists have defended the Imperium since the days of the Great Crusade. They stood with the Emperor at the Siege of Terra, and have continued his life’s work in the centuries since. They are indefatigable defenders of Mankind, and the foremost guardians of Terra itself. About this book: Sentinels of Terra is a supplement to Codex: Space Marines Th […]

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The Art of Raising a Puppy (Revised Edition) – Monks of New Skete

For more than thirty years the Monks of New Skete have been among America’s most trusted authorities on dog training, canine behavior, and the animal/human bond. In their two now-classic bestsellers, How to be Your Dog’s Best Friend and The Art of Raising a Puppy, the Monks draw on their experience as long-time breeders of German shepherds and as t […]

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Inside of a Dog – Alexandra Horowitz

The bestselling book that asks what dogs know and how they think, now in paperback. The answers will surprise and delight you as Alexandra Horowitz, a cognitive scientist, explains how dogs perceive their daily worlds, each other, and that other quirky animal, the human. Horowitz introduces the reader to dogs’ perceptual and cognitive abilities and then draw […]

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Codex: Space Marines (Enhanced Edition) – Games Workshop

The Space Marines are the chosen warriors of the Emperor, and the greatest fighting force of the Imperium. Each Space Marine is a genetically enhanced super soldier, easily a match for a dozen lesser men, armed with some of the deadliest weapons in the galaxy and encased in formidable power armour. This codex explores the formations and Chapters of the Space […]

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Warlords of the Dark Millennium: Huron Blackheart – Games Workshop

The Lord of the Red Corsairs renegade Space Marines and Master of the Maelstrom, Huron Blackheart is pitilessly foes that has plagued the Imperium for centuries. Blackheart has long been a thorn in the side of the Ultima Segmentum, leading his raiding fleets against Imperial worlds in a campaign of blood and death. About This Series: The galaxy burns w […]

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Warhammer 40,000: The Rules – Games Workshop

There is no time for peace. No respite. No forgiveness. There is only WAR. In the nightmare future of the 41st Millennium, Mankind teeters upon the brink of destruction. The galaxy-spanning Imperium of Man is beset on all sides by ravening aliens and threatened from within by Warp-spawned entities and heretical plots. Only the strength of the immortal […]

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How to Be Your Dog’s Best Friend – Monks of New Skete

For nearly a quarter century, How to Be Your Dog’s Best Friend has been the standard against which all other dog-training books have been measured. This new, expanded edition, with a fresh new design and new photographs throughout, preserves the best features of the original classic while bringing the book fully up-to-date. The result: the ultimate trai […]

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How to Raise the Perfect Dog – Cesar Millan & Melissa Jo Peltier

From the bestselling author and star of National Geographic Channel’s Dog Whisperer , the only resource you’ll need for raising a happy, healthy dog. For the millions of people every year who consider bringing a puppy into their lives–as well as those who have already brought a dog home–Cesar Millan, the preeminent dog behavior expert, says, “Yes, […]

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How to Paint Citadel Miniatures: Tactical Marines – Games Workshop

Tactical squads are the most numerous in a chapter and form the backbone of a fighting force. As their name suggests they are highly flexible having the tactical adaptability to deal with virtually any foe. About this Guide: In this guide demonstrates how to paint Space Marine Tactical Marines using the Citadel paint range. The guide covers in detail, the co […]

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A Risk Communicator Says Industry Should Embrace Labeling of Genetically Modified Foods

A longtime risk communicator says industry should drop its fierce opposition to GMO labels. Original source:  A Risk Communicator Says Industry Should Embrace Labeling of Genetically Modified Foods ; ;Related ArticlesDot Earth Blog: A Risk Communicator Says Industry Should Embrace Labeling of Genetically Modified Foods10,000-Year Study Finds Oceans Warming Fast, But From a Cool BaselineWill Sandy’s Lessons Fade as a Sleepy Atlantic Storm Season Ends? ;

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Will Sandy’s Lessons Fade as a Sleepy Atlantic Storm Season Ends?

An extraordinarily quiet Atlantic hurricane season follows an epic storm surge, raising questions about disaster forgetfulness. Taken from: Will Sandy’s Lessons Fade as a Sleepy Atlantic Storm Season Ends? ; ;Related ArticlesDot Earth Blog: Will Sandy’s Lessons Fade as a Sleepy Atlantic Storm Season Ends?Updates on America’s Persistent Air and Water Pollution ChallengesA Tonic for Computer Hell: Getting Lost in the Woods ;

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Will Sandy’s Lessons Fade as a Sleepy Atlantic Storm Season Ends?

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Vision of Prairie Paradise Troubles Some Montana Ranchers

Some ranchers who fear the region will lose its identity object to conservationists’ plan to create a vast grassland reserve where 10,000 bison roam and fences are few. See original article here:  Vision of Prairie Paradise Troubles Some Montana Ranchers ; ;Related ArticlesIn Response to Storm, New York Will Create a Gas ReserveTo Expand Offshore Power, Japan Builds Floating WindmillsCity to Fit All Streetlights With Energy-Saving LED Bulbs ;

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Vision of Prairie Paradise Troubles Some Montana Ranchers

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City Room: A Thrill Now Sadly Rare

Bat sightings used to be common in New York, but millions of bats in the Northeast have died of disease since 2006. Read original article:   City Room: A Thrill Now Sadly Rare ; ;Related ArticlesCity to Fit All Streetlights With Energy-Saving LED BulbsVision of Prairie Paradise Troubles Some Montana RanchersIn Response to Storm, New York Will Create a Gas Reserve ;

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City Room: A Thrill Now Sadly Rare

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Oil Spill in North Dakota Raises Detection Concerns

A Tesoro Logistics pipeline that ruptured in North Dakota spilled more than 865,000 gallons of oil, one of the largest inland oil pipeline accidents in the United States. Original source: Oil Spill in North Dakota Raises Detection Concerns Related Articles Fracking Fight Focuses on a New York Town’s Ban Koch Brother Wages 12-Year Fight Over Wind Farm Harlem River, Cut Off From Public, Is Getting a Push Out of Isolation

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Oil Spill in North Dakota Raises Detection Concerns

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