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Tonights brand-new meteor shower could turn into a 1,000-meteors-per-hour storm
2014-05-23 16:51:38| Extremetech
Fellow Earthlings! We may be in for a stellar delight tonight. For the first time ever, Earth will pass through the tail of comet 209/P LINEAR, creating a brand new, never-before-seen meteor shower. Because we don't know anything about them, the Camelopardalids have the potential to be one of the most dramatic meteor showers ever -- a so-called meteor storm -- or, on the other hand, there might not be more than a few dozen shooting stars per hour. There's only one way to find out: Stay up late tonight and look to the skies!
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Consumers Turn Toward Chicken as Meat Prices Climb
2014-05-23 13:34:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: Oklahoma State University Consumers are anticipating higher meat prices on the horizon and expect to buy less beef and pork and more chicken in coming months, according to the most recent Food Demand Survey results, compiled by Jayson Lusk, professor and Willard Sparks Endowed Chair at Oklahoma State University. The survey found taste, safety and price remained consumers most important values when purchasing foods. read more
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Menicon Helps Starbucks Turn Coffee Grounds into Cattle Feed to Make Milk for the Next Cup
2014-05-23 12:27:28| dairynetwork Home Page
Menicon Co., Ltd., is globally regarded as Japan’s leading contact lens manufacturer. But it’s not often that the world gets a revealing glimpse of the fundamental scientific expertise that gives Menicon its edge. So witness this: Menicon has helped Starbucks Coffee to pioneer fermentation technology that now allows the coffee grounds from Starbucks stores in the Tokyo area to be converted into feed for the dairy cows that produce the milk that goes into
As Waters Recede, Serbias Worries Turn to Disease
2014-05-21 23:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: For five days, as rain pelted the Balkans and the waters rose, Jovanka Sreckovic, 85, waited in bed in her tiny house, barely a hut, beside the Sava River. Ms. Sreckovic, unable to walk, had no food, no water, no medicine and no electricity, and felt herself sinking into sickness with nothing but a childrens book about Jesus to pass the time. And then, on Saturday, a squad of frantic police officers from neighboring Montenegro bashed in her front door and snatched her away so fast that she had...
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Big hedge funds love Verizon, Ebay Liberty Global, turn cold on GM, Kinder Morgan, Bank of America
2014-05-21 18:59:22| IT Services - Topix.net
Now that the dust has settled in the wake of last week's 13F filing deadline , it looks like the world's biggest hedge funds took a shine to Verizon, Ebay and Liberty Global in the first quarter, while turning cold on General Motors, Kinder Morgan and Bank of America.
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