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July 05, 2010
FARM NEWS
AgBank draws 30 billion yuan from key investors: media
Shanghai (AFP) July 2, 2010
Agricultural Bank of China attracted more than 30 billion yuan (4.4 billion dollars) from key domestic institutions as it opened A-share subscriptions in Shanghai, state media said Friday. AgBank, which plans to raise 23.2 billion dollars in what would be a world-record initial public offering in Shanghai and Hong Kong, started taking orders from institutional investors on Thursday. The cornerstone investors include major insurance firms such as China Life Insurance, Ping An Insurance, People's ... read more

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Mercosur-EU talks at risk after food row
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Romania flood death toll climbs to 25: official
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'Balanced' Ecosystems Seen In Organic Ag Better At Controlling Pests
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EARTH OBSERVATION

CryoSat-2 Exceeding Expectations
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Tempur-Pedic Mattress Comparison & Memory Foam Mattress Review

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WATER WORLD

Whiter Clouds Could Mean Wetter Land
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SHAKE AND BLOW

Romania flood death toll climbs to 24: official
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FARM NEWS

Institutions snap up China AgBank subscriptions
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EARTH OBSERVATION

SMOS Shines At Symposium
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EARTH OBSERVATION

NASA's TRMM Satellite Sees Heavy Rainfall In Hurricane Alex
WATER WORLD

Asia in the grip of water crisis: Asian Development Bank
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WATER WORLD

Britain had driest start to year since 1929: forecasters
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FARM NEWS

China's AgBank launches world-record IPO
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Paraguay dispels gloom with soya bonanza
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Maize Prices Driving A Rise In Feed Prices
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FARM NEWS
Can One-Time Tillage Improve No-till
Madison WI (SPX) Jun 30, 2010
A one-time tillage has no adverse effects on yield or soil properties on no-till land, according to field research conducted at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Although tillage is another expense for farmers and generally increases the risk of soil erosion, a one-time tillage may be performed to correct some problem, such as a perennial weed problem. The feasibility study was con ... more

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Russia, Canada Seek Joint Arctic Space Monitoring Project
Moscow (RIA Novosti) Jun 30, 2010
Russia and Canada will start negotiations on the integration of their national space systems to monitor the Arctic, a Russian space official said on Tuesday. Anatoly Shilov, deputy head of the Federal Space Agency, Roscosmos, said the first Russian-Canadian meeting was scheduled for August. "We are currently discussing which services will be provided by Russian satellites and which b ... more

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Alex Stirs Up The Gulf
Pasadena CA (JPL) Jun 30, 2010
Tropical Storm Alex, the first storm of the 2010 Atlantic hurricane season, continues to pick up steam as it crosses the western Gulf of Mexico. According to NOAA's National Hurricane Center, Alex is expected to approach the coast of northeast Mexico and southern Texas on Wed., June 30, and make landfall Wednesday night. The storm is expected to reach a peak intensity of 80 to 85 kno ... more

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SHAKE AND BLOW

21 killed as heavy rain, floods hit Romania

FARM NEWS

China's AgBank confirms world-record IPO


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CYBER WARS
Mine Detection System Flying Towards Operational Evaluation

Iran unveils human-like robot: report

Acoustic Sensor And Netted Combat System Linked For Enhanced Counter Sniper Capability

CYBER WARS
US, Poland sign modified missile shield deal

THAAD Weapon System Achieves Lowest Endo Intercept To Date

Bulgaria defence minister in US for talks on missile defence

CYBER WARS
'Big losses' if Russia halts Iran's S-300s

USS Sterett Calls Tomahawk Missile Launch A Success

Fire breaks out at Russian missile maker: official

CYBER WARS
Military Video Surveillance Systems Market Over Seven Billion In 2010

Russia, Italy pursue chopper assembly

Amid tanker battle, EADS seeks US inroads in helicopters

CYBER WARS
Three Legged Dogs Boost Robot Research

Machines that understand us on the rise

Intelligent 3D Simulation Robots To Compete In Robocup 2010

CYBER WARS
WHO probe grapples with differing views on flu pandemic

Secret Ingredient In Honey That Kills Bacteria

Hong Kong study promises new swine flu treatment

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EARTH OBSERVATION
How NASA Science Visualizer Creates Earth
Greenbelt MD (SPX) Jun 29, 2010
The Earth floats delicately in space, sunlight illuminating the fluid mottling of white clouds suspended over its surface. The scene, the leading sequence in a recent NASA video about ship pollution and clouds, shows our planet from a perspective only a satellite or spacecraft could provide. However, no camera captured that image of the Earth. The reason? It's not one image. Instead, the single cloud-scattered globe is a mosaic of 298 smaller images of close-up areas of our planet meticulously sti ... read more

EARTH OBSERVATION
Supertanker tackles BP spill, now worst oil accident ever

Florida Keys, Miami at high risk for oil pollution: US agency

Kurdish rebels blamed for Turkish-Iraqi pipeline blast

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Improved security urged at Swedish nuclear plant

France signs accord to help Morocco's nuclear energy drive

Areva negotiating two more EPR reactors with China: CEO

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Warmer Ecosystems Could Absorb Less Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide

Aggressive Action To Reduce Soot Emissions Needed

Simplifying View Of Atmospheric Aerosols A Factor In Climate Change

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EARTH OBSERVATION
Soil-Borne Pathogens Drive Tree Diversity In Forests

Biodiversity's Holy Grail Is In The Soil

New Brazil mill responds to surging demand

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EARTH OBSERVATION
Mercosur-EU talks at risk after food row

'Balanced' Ecosystems Seen In Organic Ag Better At Controlling Pests

AgBank draws 30 billion yuan from key investors: media

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