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Vietnamese Dong Posts First Yearly Gain Since 1995; Bonds Drop

Employing birth control to tame urban wildlife

News.com.au - Ms Schwarz said she had lived in the central highlands agriculture and mining hub since 1971, before the Fairbairn Dam was built. "We've seen lots of floods come through but nothing like this," she said. "The way the water is backing up around the town ...

Boston Globe - HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- The Pennsylvania Agriculture Department has loosened a rule that would have prevented dairies from labeling milk as free from artificial growth hormones. The labeling rule drew a backlash from producers and marketers who said ...

Hindustan Times - Patel said Prime Minister will also attend the annual day function of an education institute run by the Gondia Education Society before returning to Delhi. Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar, who had announced the setting up of 2000 mw coal-fired ...

MSN MoneyCentral - Under the proposed agreement, China will phase out tariffs on New Zealand agriculture products and New Zealand will remove remaining tariffs on Chinese textiles and footwear. Timeframes for this to happen have yet to be confirmed, but Goff said the ...

Boston Globe - M-44 and sodium fluoroacetate, commonly known as Compound 1080, are distributed by the Wildlife Services agency, an arm of the Agriculture Department. The poisons killed more than 14,000 wild animals in 2006, including coyotes, foxes, and wolves. The ...

Forbes - Samples taken Saturday from a farm in the village of Saz, in Zonguldak province on the southern coast of the Black Sea, tested positive for a virus, according to an agriculture ministry statement. Steps have been taken in a bid to seal off the ...

CNBC - President Hugo Chavez's government has sought to use the company to branch out into areas such as agriculture, home-building and food distribution, creating seven new subsidiaries in the past year. Critics argue PDVSA's involvement in non-oil ...

Boston Globe - MCX, founded in 2003, is a commodity exchange for the trading of precious metals, ferrous and nonferrous metals, energy, agriculture and industrial commodities. The company said the proposed purchase is its first in the Asia Pacific region and is ...