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Australia proposes removing old-growth forest from World Heritage Site
2014-02-03 14:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Last year, after decades of fighting, environmentalists and the forestry industry reached a landmark agreement that added 170,000 hectares of old-growth forest in Tasmania as a part of a World Heritage Site. But less than a year later and that so-called peace agreement is in danger of unraveling. The new Australian government, under Prime Minister Tony Abbott, is going ahead with removing 74,000 hectares (43 percent) from the World Heritage site. Australia's Environment Minister, Greg Hunt, contends...
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Comment: South Asia's role in the post-Bangladesh world
2014-02-03 10:57:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
While it may be too early to state with any degree of certainty that the Bangladesh bubble has burst, most sourcing professionals now accept that the bubble has developed sizeable leaks. These same sourcing professionals are also taking fast action not be caught in an increasingly probable implosion. The question, David Birnbaum asks, is where to move the Bangladesh business?
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Southwest Airlines to unveil flights for the post-Wright Amendment world
2014-02-03 06:42:42| Airlines - Topix.net
Southwest Airlines will announce new routes out of Dallas Love Field on Monday that the Dallas-based carrier will start flying after the Wright Amendment expires in October.
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Amazon.com Has Not Taken Over the World of Retail Quite Yet
2014-02-02 00:46:27| Grocery - Topix.net
However, despite growing revenue by more than 1,000% over the past decade, there are still a few areas where the company's business model does not hold up to the competition.
Archer Daniels Midland: The World Needs To Eat
2014-02-01 18:15:36| Agriculture - Topix.net
Illinois based Archer Daniels Midland Company traces its roots back over 110 years to a partnership between George Archer and John Daniels in 1902; their business was to crush linseed.
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