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Doom Of The Toy Industry - Hasbro Falls To The Pits
2013-04-04 19:16:42| Toys - Topix.net
Toys are the tools of entertainment for children that keep children occupied. Properly selected, toys should aid a child's physical, mental, social and emotional development.
Patent dispute pits farmer against corporate giant Monsanto
2013-02-20 08:39:37| Biotech - Topix.net
Hugh Bowman's unusual planting methods for his Indiana farm landed him in trouble with the world's largest seed producer, and it appears the Supreme Court may not see things his way either.
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United Kingdom: Battle for soul of the Lakes pits unspoilt nature against the lure of more jobs
2013-01-19 15:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: From the soaring crags of Scafell Pike to the black depths of Wastwater, the Lake District is one of Britain's most beguiling destinations. Yet its landscape is now at the centre of an increasingly fractious dispute between those who insist that preserving the pristine qualities of the fells is the best blueprint for economic development and a group who say that new developments in the area would create more jobs and growth. Britain's best-known mountaineer, Sir Chris Bonington, fired the first...