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Ron Paul Triumph »
Posted by: LibertyKnight 10 months, 1 week ago in Arts & Entertainment
Amazon will announce that Ron Paul's The Revolution: A Manifesto received the largest number of positive customer reviews of any 2008 book.
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Indigenous Tribes Slaughtered For Dwindling Comodities »
Posted by: Mikunited 4 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
Across the globe, as mining and oil firms race for dwindling resources, indigenous peoples are battling to defend their lands – often paying the ultimate price
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Short Boom,Long Bust Of Deforestation »
Posted by: Mikunited 4 months, 4 weeks ago in Science & Technology
The Brazilian government has long had a twin-track approach to the Amazon, which contains about 40% of the world's remaining rainforest.
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Climate Change Could Shrink Amazon By 85% »
Posted by: Mikunited 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
• Scientists say 4C rise would kill 85% of the Amazon rainforest • Even modest temperature rise would see 20-40% loss within 100 years
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Peru's Indians And English Priest Fight Government And Big Oil »
Posted by: Mikunited 4 months ago in Political Opinion
The extraordinary story of how Peru's Indians and English priest Brother Paul are fighting to the death to protect their way of life and ...
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Roku Netflix Box Gets Amazon Video on Demand »
Posted by: aStorygirl 10 months ago in Science & Technology
Roku's Netflix box is currently a one-trick pony, but it's getting Amazon's Video on Demand later this year, meaning you can soon ...
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Supermarkets Are Helping To Destroy Amazon »
Posted by: Mikunited 5 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
British supermarkets are driving rapid destruction of the Amazon rainforest by using meat from farms responsible for illegal deforestation , according to a three-year investigation of ...
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Major brands implicated in Amazon destruction »
Posted by: gpsea1 5 months, 1 week ago in News
Just as protecting the world’s forests is rapidly becoming a recognized necessity for fighting climate change, we have discovered that major fashion, food and ...
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10 Ways To Put Your Content In Front Of More People »
Posted by: azies 5 months, 4 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Which is more important, driving traffic to your website or encouraging as many people as possible to see your content? Believe it or not, they ...
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Microsoft, Yahoo and Amazon band together to oppose Google Books settlement »
Posted by: altnrg 2 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Microsoft, Yahoo and Amazon have signed on to a coalition being assembled by the Internet Archive and Gary Reback, a Silicon Valley antitrust lawyer, to ...
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Here’s Why Amazon Bought Zappos »
Posted by: vizion 3 months, 2 weeks ago in News
The deal is done, and we're still digesting the news: Amazon has acquired Zappos for $850 million. The acquisition, confirmed by both sides, places ...
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10 years of saving the Amazon Rainforest »
Posted by: gpsea1 6 months ago in News
Ten years ago, we set up an office in Manaus, a city inaccessible except by boat or plane, in the heart of the Amazon Rainforest ...
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Amazon Deforestation Shoots Up in June - Forest the Size of Los Angeles Cleared in One Month : TreeHugger »
Posted by: suzanek 3 months ago in News
Though Brazil has pledged to slow Amazon deforestation, and several groups are making headlines trying to tackle the leading cause of that deforestation
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Measuring Amazon EC2 Usage By Analyzing IDs »
Posted by: guyro 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
This new research uncovers the makeup of the resource IDs Amazon uses, and pioneers a new technique in estimating just how large the cloud computing ...
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Amazonian reserves have fewer fires »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 7 months ago in Science & Technology
Satellite data reveal less deforestation in Brazil's protected parks.
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