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PROTESTERS - LABOR UNION  - MANILA - PHILIPPINES
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U.N. food agency says global rice prices may fall, though likely to remain high
ROME - Soaring world rice prices may begin to drop amid excellent production prospects this year, but overall food prices that have set off protests around the world are likely to remain high, a U.N. ... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
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 CNN 
Rice prices may start to ease, U.N. food agency says
Relief seen for soaring rice prices | U.N. food agency says new crops may help global prices fall, although they're likely to remain elevated. | | | | RSS Subscribe to Economy feed://rss.cnn.com/rss/m... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Rice  The Times Of India 
Global rice prices may fall: FAO
|     ROME: International rice prices may start falling as a result of excellent production prospects this year, a UN food agency said on Thursday. | Global market conditions could ease as n... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Crops   Photos   Prices   Production   Rice  
Mothercare HK/ntf1  BBC News 
Mothercare's profits fall by 76%
| Mothercare has posted a 76% drop in pre-tax profit to $4.5m, largely due to the cost of integrating its recently acquired Early Learning Centre chain. | However, the acquisition of Early Learning Ce... (photo: Creative Commons / Terence Ong )
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 Global Warming, Climate Change, Climate, Emission, Pollution, Health, Environment. tp1 Independent Online
CAP Health Check: Climate change could lead to low local crop yields in as little ...

If the current climate change trends are allowed to continue unchecked, Malta’s crop yields could be negatively affected in as little as 20 to 30 years, according to repo... (photo: WN/Theresa Poongan)
Agriculture   Climate   Health   Photos   Society  
DSCF0003 ntf1 The Miami Herald
Recipe: Barbecued Ribs With Chili Powder, Garlic And Cumin

| MAIN DISH | BARBECUED RIBS WITH CHILI POWDER, GARLIC AND CUMIN (above) | Instead of just chili powder, equal parts of ground dried chipotle and ground dried pasilla chi... (photo: Public Domain)
Culture   Food   People   Photos   Society  
Toys Chicago Tribune
Get the lead out
On May 12, Carter Keithly, the president of the Toy Industry Association, appeared before the Consumer Protection Committee of the Illinois House in Springfield. What bro... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
Children   Industry   Legislation   Photos   Toys  
 peanut butter - is a food made of roasted, ground, and blended peanuts, usually salted and sweetened - hires - am1 Seattle Times
Hungry for more help
| I made a peanut-butter sandwich, with a little marionberry jelly on it. | Then I had to stop and think. I'd used the last two slices of bread from the middle of the loa... (photo: GNU)
Food   Health   People   Photos   Wheat  
 Bangkok - Airport - Suvarnabhumi Airport  - Travel - luggage belt /aaeh Seattle Times
Steamed travelers sound off
| Air travelers are mad, and some of them just won't take it anymore. | After American Airlines announced Wednesday it would start charging next month for all checked lug... (photo: Creative Commons)
Air   People   Photos   Travel   USA  
Thousands of civil servants demonstrate during a one-day strike, in Marseille, southern France, Thursday, May 22, 2008 The Star
Sarkozy under pressure as French protests escalate
| PARIS (Reuters) - French President Nicolas Sarkozy will come under renewed pressure on Thursday as trade unions plan a nationwide strike against his pension reform plan... (photo: AP / AP )
France   Government   Photos   Sarkozy   Strike  
Public Bank The Star
KL Kepong, Public Bank down at midday
| KUALA LUMPUR: The market was broadly lower at midday Thursday, with declining stocks beating advancers nearly four to one as blue chips including KL Kepong and Public B... (photo: WN)
Bank   Malaysia   Market   Photos   Ringgit  


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