China Drought Risks Food, Stability, McKinsey Says (Update1)
Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- China
Bloomberg,
Wed Nov 25 02:26:41 PST 2009
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Texas ranchers welcome rain after historic drought
Autumn rains have soaked scorched parts of Texas, heralding the end of the worst drought on record in at least nine counties and bringing relief to the state's withered cattle industry.
Reuters via Yahoo! News,
Tue Nov 24 08:19:57 PST 2009
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Mali: drought resistant maize
Source: Reuters The government in Mali is breeding drought resistant maize to help farmers there cope with the dry weather.
AlertNet,
Wed Nov 25 07:08:49 PST 2009
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'Canes try to end road drought in Anaheim
'Canes try to end road drought in Anaheim
The Sports Network,
Wed Nov 25 10:18:31 PST 2009
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Drought continues to hit grain
GRAINCORP has warned of lower grain receivals in fiscal 2010 as the drought continues to affect agriculture, particularly NSW
Herald Sun,
Tue Nov 24 22:19:43 PST 2009
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US golfers aim to break World Cup 'drought'
The United States are confident they can mount a strong challenge for the World Cup of Golf at Mission Hills this week and end a nine-year drought since they last took the trophy.
AFP via Yahoo! News,
Tue Nov 24 01:43:03 PST 2009
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Fed forecasts long jobs drought
Top Federal Reserve officials expect unemployment to remain elevated for years to come, according to new projections released Tuesday, suggesting that the economic recovery will be too grad...
San Francisco Chronicle,
Wed Nov 25 00:41:10 PST 2009
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Orissa seeks Rs 844 cr from Centre for drought-hit
Disturbed over farmer suicides, Orissa government on Tuesday declared 15 of the 30 districts in the state drought affected and has sought Rs 843.965 crore from the National Calamity...
Express India,
Tue Nov 24 12:52:02 PST 2009
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Musical drought ends in Columbia with Cyrus, Swift
A drought would be the best way to describe how long it has been since a popular music act has landed in Columbia according to many people.
WTOC 11 Savannah,
Tue Nov 24 07:06:09 PST 2009
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Orissa demands Rs 843 crore to tackle drought
Declaring 3264 villages and 41 urban areas in the state as drought-hit, Orissa government today demanded Rs 843.965 crore from the National Calamity Contingency Fund (NCCF).
The Times of India,
Tue Nov 24 04:59:09 PST 2009
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Orissa demands Rs 843 crore to tackle drought situation
Bhubaneswar, Nov 24 (PTI) Declaring 3,264 villages and 41 urban areas in the state as drought-hit, Orissa government today demanded Rs 843.965 crore from the National Calamity Contingency F...
Press Trust of India,
Tue Nov 24 06:37:41 PST 2009
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Orissa declares 3,264 villages drought hit
Orissa Tuesday declared 3,264 villages in the state's 15 districts as drought hit. The government has also declared 42 wards under nine municipal areas in the state drought hit, state Reven...
Calcutta News,
Tue Nov 24 03:40:55 PST 2009
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SYRIA: Drought response faces funding shortfall
Source: IRIN With a few weeks left before the end of this year's planting season, UN officials have raised concerns over the lack of funds to help drought-hit farmers and herders in northea...
AlertNet,
Mon Nov 23 23:09:02 PST 2009
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Orissa declares 3,264 villages drought hit
Bhubaneswar, Nov 24 : Orissa Tuesday declared 3,264 villages in the state's 15 districts as drought hit.
New Kerala,
Tue Nov 24 03:56:24 PST 2009
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Time of day matters to thirsty trees dealing with drought
Washington, November 24 : A new research indicates that the time of the day mattes to forest trees dealing with drought.
New Kerala,
Mon Nov 23 23:39:21 PST 2009
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Kenyan Tea Output Falls 7.4% in October on Drought (Update2)
Nov. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Kenya
Bloomberg,
Mon Nov 23 05:49:23 PST 2009
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Drought in NSW worsens
Figures released yesterday show the drought in New South Wales is worsening, with 73.6 per cent of the state now affected, compared with the October figure of 67.7 per cent. A further 24.5 ...
The New Zealand Herald,
Mon Nov 23 11:05:32 PST 2009
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Mountaineers blank Chathamon 2 late goalsto end drought
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The Bernardsville News,
Wed Nov 25 04:32:54 PST 2009
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'Canes try to end road drought in Anaheim
The Carolina Hurricanes will try to avoid their longest road losing streak to begin a season in franchise history tonight, when they battle the Anaheim Ducks at the Honda Center.
KFTY TV50 Santa Rosa,
Wed Nov 25 10:39:37 PST 2009
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