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Australia pledges more cash to battle reef starfish
2013-07-18 00:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Australia pledged another Aus$5 million (US$4.6 million) to the fight against a predatory starfish devastating the iconic Great Barrier Reef Thursday, revealing 100,000 of the creatures had been wiped out so far. Environment Minister Mark Butler said the new funding, on top of Aus$2.53 million already pledged, would support a programme of culling the coral-eating crown-of-thorns starfish, which is naturally-occurring but has proliferated due to pollution and run-off. A major study of the reef's...
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Video: Bidding battle arises over Houston high school campus
2013-07-17 18:54:00| American School & University
Catholic school, private developer have competing offers for campus that houses High School for Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice. Schoolhouse Beat read more
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Lawsuit battle begins over packaging resin
2013-07-17 18:18:02| Chemicals - Topix.net
Eastman Chemical Company is locked in a court battle over whether a resin used in its plastic packaging is free of chemicals with estrogenic activity .
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Apple-Samsung phone battle to hit appeals court in August
2013-07-16 13:20:20| InfoWorld: Top News
A court's decision not to prevent multiple Samsung handsets from being sold in the United States despite their being found to infringe Apple patents will go before an appeal's court in early August. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Washington, D.C., said Monday it will hear 15 minutes of oral arguments in the case from Samsung and Apple attorneys on Aug. 9.
Navistar avoids proxy battle by giving Icahn, Rachesky more say
2013-07-16 00:11:56| Automakers - Topix.net
Navistar shares rose as much as 10 percent after the company said it was extending the threshold of its shareholders' rights plan to 19.99 percent from 15 percent, allowing both investors to raise their stakes.
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