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Made in the U.S.A., Part 2: What Goes on Behind the Business of American Fashion
08/25/2011

by Louise Lagosi in Fashion A Tommy Hilfiger advertisement proclaims, “Fresh American Style… discover style that truly fits the way you…

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Brazilian Paper Highlights Economic Benefits of Nature Conservation
08/25/2011

By Antonio Pasolini A new study released by the Brazilian Ministry of Environment and the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) with…

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Arctic scientist who made polar bear report is investigated
08/25/2011

Charles Monnett, whose 2006 report that polar bears had drowned in the Arctic helped boost the global warming movement, has been…

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Obama’s Failure To Communicate Left Us High & Dry
08/25/2011

by Brian Merchant, Brooklyn, New York Business & Politics What we’ve got here is, well …
Obama blew it. How, when, and…

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Zara’s Way: How Fast Fashion Snared Us With Low Prices, Quick Changes
08/25/2011

by Lucy Siegle Legend has it that when the first Zara store opened in Britain, on Regent Street in London, shoppers…

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How would you like your ducks to die?
08/25/2011

To Florida, home of Mickey Mouse, retired New Yorkers and the world’s most bizarre anti-wind farm campaign. Earlier this week, America’s…

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Schools Move to Save Energy as Budgets Tighten
08/25/2011

Ozier Muhammad/The New York Times Simple yellow Post-it notes with the message “When not in use, turn off the juice,” pointedly…

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Gore Flings Barnyard Epithet at ‘Organized’ Climate Change Critics
08/25/2011

By LAUREN MORELLO of ClimateWire Climate skeptics have “polluted” public debate on global warming using the same tactics tobacco companies once…

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Probing a Glacier as It Thaws
08/24/2011

By LAUREN MORELLO of ClimateWire Third in a three-part series. KANGERLUSSUAQ, Greenland — In her knitted ski hat, parka and hiking…

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Sex by Numbers: 6 Reasons to Love Being Single
08/24/2011

by Abigail Wick in Sex ColumnSix reasons it’s hot to be single right now. American women are marrying later in life…

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