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<title>Steelworkers vote to give union authority for strike against ArcelorMittal</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185494373</link>
<pubDate>28 Aug 2008 21:07 GMT</pubDate>
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...  New York, South Carolina, West Virginia and Minnesota. It doesn&apos;t affect workers at the former  ...  would be one of the largest steel industry strikes in years, Chaison said. ArcelorMittal employs  ...  Its members work in the metals, rubber, chemicals, paper and oil refining industries, as well  ...
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<title>Alert: FDA OKs Irradiated Spinach, EPA Sued 4 B Collapse Cover-up</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185479798</link>
<pubDate>28 Aug 2008 19:19 GMT</pubDate>
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...  nutrient loss, and the formation of carcinogenic chemicals. While irradiated lettuce and spinach must be  ...  have prevented corporate agribusiness and the nuclear industry from contaminating organic standards. Food irradiation is  ...  ASSOCIATION 6771 South Silver Hill Drive Finland, Minnesota 55603 Phone: (218)- 226-4164 Fax: (218) 353-7652 ...
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<title>9:20 a.m.: USW gets authority to strike against ArcelorMittal</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185462452</link>
<pubDate>28 Aug 2008 17:04 GMT</pubDate>
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...  New York, South Carolina, West Virginia and Minnesota. Our members and retirees have earned a  ...  would be one of the largest steel industry strikes in years, Chaison said. ArcelorMittal employs  ...  Its members work in the metals, rubber, chemicals, paper and oil refining industries, as well  ...
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<title>ArcelorMittal heading for strike in US?</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185460126</link>
<pubDate>28 Aug 2008 16:54 GMT</pubDate>
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...  would be one of the largest steel industry strikes in years, Chaison said. ArcelorMittal employs  ...  Its members work in the metals, rubber, chemicals, paper and oil refining industries, as well  ...  New York, South Carolina, West Virginia and Minnesota. Our members and retirees have earned a  ...
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<title>Major breakthroughs needed to cope with climate change</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185450963</link>
<pubDate>28 Aug 2008 15:54 GMT</pubDate>
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...  in the latest podcast in the American Chemical Society&apos;s Global Challenges/Chemistry Solutions series. In a  ...  the natural process that plants use to produce energy from water and sunlight. Artificial photosynthesis  ...  and a professor at the University of Iowa, who predicts that nuclear energy may play  ...
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<title>Nationwide strike possible at ArcelorMittal</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185426172</link>
<pubDate>28 Aug 2008 13:16 GMT</pubDate>
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...  New York, South Carolina, West Virginia and Minnesota. &quot;Our members and retirees have earned a  ...  would be one of the largest steel industry strikes in years, Chaison said. ArcelorMittal employs  ...  Its members work in the metals, rubber, chemicals, paper and oil refining industries, as well  ...
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<title>Monsanto and Evogene Collaborate on Yield and Stress Research</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185422150</link>
<pubDate>28 Aug 2008 13:10 GMT</pubDate>
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...  of Monsanto&apos;s leading position in the seed business and its history of delivering innovative products  ...  continued competition in seeds, traits and agricultural chemicals; the companies&apos; exposure to various contingencies, including  ...  Agriculture, Food and Beverages, Banking and Finance, missouri Monsanto and Evogene Collaborate on Yield and  ...
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<title>United Steelworkers gets authority to strike against ArcelorMittal</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185422136</link>
<pubDate>28 Aug 2008 13:10 GMT</pubDate>
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...  office and technical workers at facilities in Minnesota, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, South Carolina  ...  would be one of the largest steel industry strikes in years, Chaison said. ArcelorMittal employs  ...  Its members work in the metals, rubber, chemicals, paper and oil refining industries, as well  ...
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<title>KSU: Effective grass waterways need regular maintenance</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185421228</link>
<pubDate>28 Aug 2008 13:07 GMT</pubDate>
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...  of attention during the growing season. But producers and landowners shouldn&apos;t overlook the maintenance needs  ...  other conservation practices, either, said DeAnn Presley, Kansas State University Research and Extension soil management  ...  addition, the vegetation absorbs some of the chemicals and nutrients in the runoff water, and  ...
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<title>US union gets OK to strike against ArcelorMittal</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185420136</link>
<pubDate>28 Aug 2008 13:01 GMT</pubDate>
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...  New York, South Carolina, West Virginia and Minnesota. &quot;Our members and retirees have earned a  ...  would be one of the largest steel industry strikes in years, Chaison said. ArcelorMittal employs  ...  Its members work in the metals, rubber, chemicals, paper and oil refining industries, as well  ...
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<title>USW members approve strike authorization as ArcelorMittal contract talks continue</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185414939</link>
<pubDate>28 Aug 2008 12:37 GMT</pubDate>
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...  New York, South Carolina, West Virginia and Minnesota. &quot;Our members and retirees have earned a  ...  would be one of the largest steel industry strikes in years, Chaison said. ArcelorMittal employs  ...  Its members work in the metals, rubber, chemicals, paper and oil refining industries, as well  ...
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<title>USW gets authority to strike against ArcelorMittal</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185414644</link>
<pubDate>28 Aug 2008 12:37 GMT</pubDate>
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...  New York, South Carolina, West Virginia and Minnesota. &quot;Our members and retirees have earned a  ...  would be one of the largest steel industry strikes in years, Chaison said. ArcelorMittal employs  ...  Its members work in the metals, rubber, chemicals, paper and oil refining industries, as well  ...
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<title>HP residents send help to flood victims</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185407244</link>
<pubDate>28 Aug 2008 11:34 GMT</pubDate>
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...  at their hearts. Highland Park resident and business owner Carey Chickerneo talked about some of  ...  is infested with water moccasins, algae, farm chemicals and sewage. Mosquitoes are everywhere and the  ...  is a small community across from Burlington, Iowa. In addition, about $2,500 has been sent  ...
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