Star Wars: Botany edition [The World's Fair]
All I can say is, is that this is brilliant... And there's much more here from Christopher Niemann from the NYT Abstract City Blog . (via Magpie&Whiskeyjack ) Read the comments on this post...
ScienceBlogs,
Thu Nov 26 16:17:01 PST 2009
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BOTANY WOODS G.C. Dogfight: 1. Bill Cantillion II, Joe Strange, Norm Schultz. Indiv: Strange.
The Greenville News,
Wed Nov 25 23:14:54 PST 2009
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Revised plan for athletics field upsets the athletes
ATHLETES, including former Olympic medal winner Jane Saville, have accused Botany Council of secretly unravelling a Federal Government commitment to spend more than $2 million refurbishing ...
Brisbane Times,
Wed Nov 25 05:19:40 PST 2009
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Winterkorn and Posch Join Board of Management of Porsche SE
BOTANY, AUSTRALIA
The Auto Channel,
Wed Nov 25 02:13:06 PST 2009
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Hyosung to close tire cord plant in Virginia
Hyosung is closing its tire cord plant in Scottsville by the end of January. Plant manager Roger Hutchins attributed the shutdown to the slumping economy and pressure from global manufactur...
San Francisco Chronicle,
Wed Nov 25 08:54:59 PST 2009
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When camouflage is a plant's best protection
( American Journal of Botany ) "It has long been shown that animals use cryptic coloration (camouflage) as a defense mechanism to visually match a component of their natural environment, wh...
EurekAlert!,
Wed Nov 25 11:42:42 PST 2009
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Standard-Examiner,
Thu Nov 26 20:29:11 PST 2009
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Woodstove: Sacred roots
My evening occupation does not include television. Mostly out of a nostalgic past I will turn pages in Agriculture of Massachusetts annuals for a comfortable read before closing the day. I ...
The Barnstable Patriot,
Thu Nov 26 19:12:49 PST 2009
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When Camouflage Is A Plant's Best Protection
A rare woodland plant uses 'cryptic coloration' to hide from its predatorsIt is well known that some animal species use camouflage to hide from predators. Individuals that are able to blend...
redOrbit,
Thu Nov 26 08:18:06 PST 2009
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Dubai Government to seek repayment extension
The Dubai Government has rocked the investment world with news it will seek an extension on debt repayments in its key holding company, Dubai World.
The Age,
Thu Nov 26 05:03:47 PST 2009
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A Dubai bail-out would be the first port of call
The tip is that the company that led Dubai's spectacular growth, Dubai World, will be bailed out of its financial strife by black gold, with the richest member of the United Arab Emirates, ...
Brisbane Times,
Thu Nov 26 05:26:56 PST 2009
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Dubai's debt move could hit Australia
THE Dubai Government has rocked the investment world with news that it would seek an extension on debt repayments in its key holding company, Dubai World, which owns strategic global assets...
Brisbane Times,
Thu Nov 26 05:26:26 PST 2009
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Dubai heat felt around the world
As of yesterday, Dubai was rated a worse credit risk than Iceland.
Brisbane Times,
Thu Nov 26 05:19:30 PST 2009
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Sydney's beaches never cleaner: report
Swimmers can rejoice over a report showing ocean beaches are in record good shape.
Sydney Morning Herald,
Thu Nov 26 05:09:22 PST 2009
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Maple syrup makers create new products
The potential of New York's maple industry is largely untapped, says a state report, and while maple producers are trying to get better and bigger, they agree with the state report's findin...
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle,
Thu Nov 26 02:03:06 PST 2009
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Surprised Saltspring poet wins $25,000 for book
Saltspring Island poet Brian Brett has won a $25,000 Writers' Trust Non-Fiction Prize for his book Trauma Farm: A Rebel History of Rural Life.
Victoria Times Colonist,
Thu Nov 26 07:03:08 PST 2009
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Students delve into ecology of the Telluride Area
Did you know that when Bridal Veil Creek is at high summer flows it can provide enough drinking water to sustain 100,000 people? Or that pikas cannot survive for longer than 20 minutes at t...
Telluride Daily Planet,
Thu Nov 26 07:42:52 PST 2009
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Sydney's beaches cleanest on record
Swimmers can rejoice over a report showing Sydney's ocean beaches in the lead-up to summer are the cleanest they've ever been.
Brisbane Times,
Wed Nov 25 20:49:40 PST 2009
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Come on in, the water's beautiful
JUST in time for summer, Sydney's beaches have been declared their cleanest ever, with 29 found to have perfect water quality 100 per cent of the time.
Daily Telegraph,
Wed Nov 25 20:39:04 PST 2009
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