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Chile Stands up to Monsanto
On March 21, the Chilean Transparency Council stood with its citizenry against Monsanto and other global seed corporations to protect Chileans’ right to know about genetically engineered (GE) crops...
Project YES hosts MLK march
On Jan. 18, Project YES will hold a march and rally for peace in Lafayette to honor Martin Luther King, Jr. The fifth annual Martin Luther King Jr. March for Peace, originally conceived by service-learning students at Pioneer Elementary School, begins at noon with a ...
And 2013’s biggest charitable givers are…
The Chronicle of Philanthropy released its rankings of the top charitable givers in the U.S. for 2013...
Obama Wants $1 Billion For ‘Master Teachers Corps’
The White House on Wednesday unveiled a proposal to create a national...
Number of wild condors in California reaches 100
LOS ANGELES — The number of wild, free-flying condors in California has reached 100, the most in half a century...
For a moment, wind accounts for more than half of Spain’s...
For a brief moment one September night, the wind howled across the plains of Spain, and Spaniards made the most of it...
Microsoft to preview ‘Woodstock’ Xbox music service at E3
Microsoft will offer a sneak peek at its Zune replacement during E3...
Amid Economic Concerns, Carbon Capture Faces a Hazy Future
For a world dependent on fossil fuels, carbon capture and...
White House to review terrorism watch-list procedures
SAN FRANCISCO — President Barack Obama...
Report says 8 Americans died defending worthless Afghan outpost
WASHINGTON — A U.S. military investigation into a battle last October in eastern Afghanistan...
