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<title>Heat alert from ice</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186967556</link>
<pubDate>7 Sep 2008 23:28 GMT</pubDate>
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...  samples from Greenland, corals from Australia and Madagascar and ring patterns on tree trunks in  ...  past 1,700 years. A new study by scientists at the University of Pennsylvania in the  ...  Mann, associate professor at the Earth System Science Centre at the University of Pennsylvania. &quot;If  ...
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<title>250 new plants, animals at Art Museum</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186926779</link>
<pubDate>7 Sep 2008 16:00 GMT</pubDate>
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...  - come from many different countries - Madagascar and Gabon to Myanmar, Laos, Costa Rica  ...  years, poring over journals, corresponding with field researchers, and visiting museums around the world to  ...  alone depicts 91 species, all new to science, from a yellowish porcupine and a monkey  ...
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<title>Double shift</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186926752</link>
<pubDate>7 Sep 2008 15:59 GMT</pubDate>
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...  zoo animals that found themselves stuck in Madagascar in the first movie, find themselves stuck in Africa in the second. Robert Downey Jr. plays  ...  bestowed on him by the Church of Scientology. (Opens Nov. 26) A high school girl  ...
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<title>Yar&apos;Adua down with renal problem? * Ailment deadly but not incurable Experts</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186877463</link>
<pubDate>7 Sep 2008 04:55 GMT</pubDate>
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...  because they are needed more here as Africans are more prone to kidney disease. According  ...  transplant tourism, staff training, and grossly sub-optimal laboratory support. The urologist remarked that poor leadership  ...  drugs as done in Sudan, or even Mauritius where dialysis and transplantation are free. He  ...
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<title>Fall films: A preview</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186839298</link>
<pubDate>6 Sep 2008 21:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  One evil scientist&amp;rsquo;s hunchbacked lab assistant loves science and wants to be a successful inventor  ...  Rated: PG. ... and &amp;ldquo;Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa&amp;rdquo; (Nov. 7) Take-away quote: &amp;ldquo;Still together. Still  ...  (Jada Pinkett Smith) are still stranded in Madagascar. The New York Zoo animals get the  ...
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<title>MOROCCO ELECTED AT IPCC BUREAU</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186824557</link>
<pubDate>6 Sep 2008 17:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  which is in charge of evaluating the scientific aspects of the climate system and climate  ...  The four other posts held by the African continent will be occupied by Sierra Leone  ...  Sudan (vice-chair of Working Group III) and Madagascar (vice-chair of Working Group II). Zimbabwe and  ...
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<title>Birthday Twins still needed for film project</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186809901</link>
<pubDate>6 Sep 2008 12:56 GMT</pubDate>
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...  man and woman chosen for the project, researchers are scouring the world for three others  ...  Georgia, Tanzania, Mali, Cameroon, Ghana, Gambia, South Africa, Madagascar, India, the Philippines, Vietnam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Singapore,  ...
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<title>EXACTITUDES</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186725137</link>
<pubDate>5 Sep 2008 20:36 GMT</pubDate>
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...  a little too serious and draped in African wear and the young women, striking a  ...  of any sort and they have no social-science school background, or method; they are just  ...  date, the Exactitudes project includes works from Cape Verde, Beijing, Casablanca and Rio de Janeiro and  ...
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<title>Uganda: Activists Fight Criminalisation of HIV/Aids</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186718293</link>
<pubDate>5 Sep 2008 19:54 GMT</pubDate>
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...  their children in Kinawataka, near Kampala, after discovering that he was HIV-positive and she wasn&apos;t.  ...  negative. The couple were living in what scientists call a discordant relationship. Maj. Ruranga blames  ...  countries including Uganda, Angola, DR Congo, Malawi, Madagascar, and Tanzania are proposing to pass such  ...
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<title>Africa: Take a Five Second Flight to Top Environmental Hot Spots press release</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186695448</link>
<pubDate>5 Sep 2008 17:35 GMT</pubDate>
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...  allows armchair environmentalists as well as politicians, researchers and business executives to zoom in, whizz  ...  and the dramatic expansion of many West African cities. Other highlights, presented as a series  ...  of biodiversity-rich spiny forests to farms in Madagascar. Achim Steiner, UN Under-Secretary General and UNEP  ...
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<title>On the hidden benefits of laboratories</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186686421</link>
<pubDate>5 Sep 2008 16:56 GMT</pubDate>
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...  goes anyway. True life: I am a lab rat. And I mean that in the  ...  say &quot;gym rat.&quot; Not like, people perform experiments on me and mutate me and stuff.  ...  I sequence genes of fruit bats from Madagascar, only to soon find out that I  ...
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<title>BUSINESS IN BRIEF 5/9</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186680875</link>
<pubDate>5 Sep 2008 16:35 GMT</pubDate>
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...  , a 117 million USD project in Madagascar and a 243 million USD project in  ...  to strengthen the cooperation among management agencies, scientists and manufacturers, said one of its organisers.  ...  jointly held by the Hanoi Department of Science and Technology, the National Assemblys Committee of  ...
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<title>Fall movie preview</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186637976</link>
<pubDate>5 Sep 2008 10:29 GMT</pubDate>
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...  flicks (the animated sequel Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa ); fantasy romance (the best-seller adaptation Twilight  ...  19) Igor: A cartoon about a mad scientist&apos;s assistant who dreams of moving up from  ...  New York Zoo critters get away from Madagascar, only to get stuck in Africa, where  ...
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<title>Opportunity To Exit Victoria Crater</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186614412</link>
<pubDate>5 Sep 2008 03:59 GMT</pubDate>
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...  they plan to finish collecting images of Cape Verde from the rover&apos;s current position, then leave  ...  slope toward an outcrop nicknamed &quot;Nevada,&quot; where scientists had hoped to do scientific analysis and collect high-resolution, panoramic images of  ...
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<title>Blending the spiritual with the financial</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186597310</link>
<pubDate>5 Sep 2008 00:55 GMT</pubDate>
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...  And she is celebrating her 184th birthday, testament to the thinking in 1820 that said  ...  deSilva Garcia, Pilgrims to America from Brava, Cape Verde Islands, in 1897 and 1907. Their memorial  ...  Guided tours are available to groups, and researchers are welcome. Call 508-746-1620 or go online  ...
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