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Get a healthy dose of holiday spirit in New York City

Sure, there's no place like home for the holidays, but Christmas and New Years Eve aside, you might go a little stir-crazy with family in from all around the country and dozens of kids running to and fro. Your house suddenly...

IISD RS @ SDCMS, Rome, Italy | 6-8 December 2008

11 hrs ago

FAO Headquarters, Rome, Italy | 6-8 December 2008 The second meeting on International Cooperation on Migratory Sharks Under the Convention on Migratory Species will take place from 6-8 December 2008, in Rome, Italy, immediately...

CMS COP9 Curtain Raiser - 1-5 December 2008 - FAO headquarters - Rome - Italy

11 hrs ago

IISD Reporting Services (IISD RS), ENB, Convention on Migratory Species (CMS), CMS COP9 and Associated Meetings, 1-5 December 2008, UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) headquarters, Rome, Italy

MIDDLE EAST: IRIN-ME Weekly round up 204 for 15 - 21 November 2008

DUBAI, 30 November 2008 (IRIN) - CONTENTS: EGYPT: Contingency planning for an avian flu pandemic EGYPT: Bedouins sift through rubbish to survive IRAQ: Nuclear contamination in Northern Province of Ninevah? IRAQ: NGOs concerned...

Fewer foreign buyers

NEW YORK – Overseas shoppers who once arrived in the U.S. with empty suitcases to take back their holiday loot may decide to stay home this year amid high-priced airline tickets, unfavorable exchange rates and lingering...

FAO My Only Wycombe (happy_wanderer)

I was referring to that part where in the BFP, people around town love to moan generally and Wycombe fans are no different!! You know what I am saying is true....cos where I sit in AP people do nothing about moan even when we...

FAO Diouf

Yes, you were probably offended that Liam Miller was preferred over you when we we're getting beat 4-1 and so you should be, but please don't insult us by hugging the Bolton players and applauding their fans, you're a...

FAO: One World, One Health [Project Disaster]

One World, One Health edging onto a global agenda International community to draw on lessons from bird flu fight Rome, 24 November 2008 - A fresh input of US$ 350 million to the international fight against highly pathogenic...

Somalia: 55 Killed in Heavy Fighting

The past week has seen some of the heaviest fighting in Mogadishu, Somalia's capital, in recent months, with at least 55 civilians estimated to have been killed and more than 80 others wounded, according to local hospital...

Uses of and How to Grow the Toad Tree

The History, Chemistry and Cultivation of Tabernaemontana Elegans This deciduous ethnobotanical tree from Africa is easy to cultivate and contains a number of beneficial medicinal compounds. The “toad tree,” Tabernaemontana...

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