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U.S. economists confident about growth going forward: survey
2013-01-26 18:10:00| Canadian Plastics Headlines
Economists in the U.S. are increasingly optimistic about growth in the year ahead, with hiring expected to pick up in coming months, according to the results of a quarterly survey by the National Association for Business Economists.
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Mass twitcher survey to record rare breeds starving in big freeze
2013-01-26 02:38:11| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: The cold weather is about to disappear, but its remnants may still turn this weekends Big Garden Birdwatch, the RSPBs annual festival for amateur observers which is the biggest citizen science exercise in the world, into one of the most interesting ever, as the freeze has been forcing more uncommon birds into gardens in search of food. Waxwings, siskins, redpolls and fieldfares are among the less everyday species which may join house sparrows, starlings, blackbirds and blue tits in the gardens...
Brazil to carry out Amazon survey
2013-01-26 01:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: The Brazilian government has announced that it plans to undertake the huge task of recording an inventory of the trees in the Amazon rainforest. The Forestry Ministry said the census would take four years to complete, and would provide detailed data on tree species, soils and biodiversity in the world's largest rainforest. The last exhaustive survey was carried out more than 30 years ago. In that time the rainforest has become increasingly threatened by logging. The Brazilian government...
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Sustainability "Mainstream" for Chemical Manufacturers, Survey Finds
2013-01-25 16:00:20| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
A new study by ICIS.com finds that, across all categories, sustainability is more integral than ever among chemical manufacturing companies. The reason, research shows, is that manufacturers see sustainability as far more than good PR -- it's good business.
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US: Whisk(e)y drinkers more likely to go premium - survey
2013-01-25 13:11:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Whisk(e)y consumers in the US are three times more likely than wine drinkers to trade up to premium products for a treat, a new survey has shown.
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