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Stay home, read, have sex Will insane gas prices finally pummel us … - San Francisco Chronicle

Stay home, read, have sex Will insane gas prices finally pummel us
San Francisco Chronicle,  USA - 14 hours ago
From hemp to algae to ass fat to pig manure to dead cats, the question will soon be, what won't we consider as a new source to power up the Can-Am Spyder to

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Stay home, read, have sex Will insane gas prices finally pummel us … - San Francisco Chronicle

Stay home, read, have sex Will insane gas prices finally pummel us
San Francisco Chronicle,  USA - 1 hour ago
From hemp to algae to ass fat to pig manure to dead cats, the question will soon be, what won't we consider as a new source to power up the Can-Am Spyder to

June 4, 2008   Comments Off

Vermont a hemp state? Not so fast - Barre Montpelier Times Argus

Vermont a hemp state? Not so fast
Barre Montpelier Times Argus, VT - 19 hours ago
By Peter Hirschfeld Vermont Press Bureau MONTPELIER – A bill that was poised to legalize the cultivation of industrial hemp in Vermont is now the subject of

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Vermont a hemp state? Not so fast - Barre Montpelier Times Argus

Vermont a hemp state? Not so fast
Barre Montpelier Times Argus, VT - 6 hours ago
By Peter Hirschfeld Vermont Press Bureau MONTPELIER – A bill that was poised to legalize the cultivation of industrial hemp in Vermont is now the subject of

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Vermont a hemp state? Not so fast - Barre Montpelier Times Argus


Vermont Public Radio
Vermont a hemp state? Not so fast
Barre Montpelier Times Argus, VT - 1 hour ago
By Peter Hirschfeld Vermont Press Bureau MONTPELIER – A bill that was poised to legalize the cultivation of industrial hemp in Vermont is now the subject of
Evening Newscast: June 3, 2008 Vermont Public Radio
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Malaysian Fashion Manufacturers Eyeing Western Markets (Malaysian National News Agency (BERNAMA))

NEW YORK, June 4 (Bernama) — If in the past it was best known for its palm oil and rubber products, Malaysia is now increasingly perceived as a supplier of sophisticated technical products and solutions.

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Simple Shoes (AskMen)

Eco-friendly has made an impact on everything from grocery bags to the auto industry, and some of it can’t biodegrade fast enough. That, however, is not the case with Simple who’s shoes are for a happy planet; their line of eco-friendly foot apparel is just short of spectacular.

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Soaring price of oil could be good. Or not. (San Francisco Chronicle)

It should be a truly fascinating - albeit possibly grim - thing to watch, one of the more dramatic and revolutionary market-driven shifts in modern history, upheaving everything we’ve become so accustomed to and changing behaviors and political agendas, and…

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Dilemmas: How should I get married? (Grenfell Record)

Is marriage worth it? On one hand the environmental cost of tying the knot tends to be the equivalent of waging a small war (which it can resemble if the two families end up brawling on the dance floor to the macarena).

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Stemergy Secures $3.3 Million Commitment for Hemp Processing - NETCOMPOSITES

Stemergy Secures $3.3 Million Commitment for Hemp Processing
NETCOMPOSITES, UK - 2 hours ago
Stemergy was formed in 1994, and in that same year started to grow industrial hemp, and has operated an R&D facility at Delaware, Ontario since 1998.

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An Ancient Alternative to Oil - Indymedia Estrecho


Indymedia Estrecho
An Ancient Alternative to Oil
Indymedia Estrecho, Spain - 4 hours ago
For more than 12000 years before it was banned in 1937, the world’s number one natural resource for food, fiber, fuel and natural oil was hemp.

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An Ancient Alternative to Oil (Indymedia Chiapas)

The ONLY way our past foreign policy, and present war, can be justified is if we accept the fundamental premise that WE NEED OIL TO SURVIVE. We must believe that oil is our only source of energy and without it civilization as we know it would collapse.

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Unexpected hopefuls announce campaigns (Tri-City Herald)

Filing week activities kicked off Monday with two surprise candidates emerging to sign up to run for public office.

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The Hempest Adds Greenicci to Its Natural Apparel Lineup - Earthtimes (press release)

The Hempest Adds Greenicci to Its Natural Apparel Lineup
Earthtimes (press release), UK - 17 hours ago
The Greenicci Collection is an all sustainable product made up of either Hemp, Certified Organic Cotton, recycled materials or blends of each.

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The Hempest Adds Greenicci to Its Natural Apparel Lineup - Earthtimes (press release)

The Hempest Adds Greenicci to Its Natural Apparel Lineup
Earthtimes (press release), UK - 2 hours ago
The Greenicci Collection is an all sustainable product made up of either Hemp, Certified Organic Cotton, recycled materials or blends of each.

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The Hempest Adds Greenicci to Its Natural Apparel Lineup (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

The Hempest, a retailer well known for its natural apparel, body care and home goods offerings, has added Gramicci’s unique Greenicci collection to its website and four New England stores, including its showcase location on Boston’s fashionable Newbury Street.

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A jewel of a weekend for some, mixed for others (The Block Island Times)

Island businesses reported mixed sales Memorial Day weekend, although all said there were many tourists milling about in their stores, looking.

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Tri-State Green Report - Accessories (FOX 7 WTVW Evansville)

Accessories can make or break an outfit. But, how you dress can also go a long way toward saving the environment. Saving the planet is getting easier for the fashion conscious. Environmentally friendly options are everywhere, helping you dress to kill without being destructive.

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The soul of surfing is green (Honolulu Advertiser)

When you order a custom surfboard, you typically specify a design, a size and color preferences. Maybe a 6-foot-2-inch fish with a clear sand finish. Maybe a 9-foot-1 single-fin with a yellow deck and blue rails. Don’t be surprised, however, if the next time you order, your shaper asks, “Would you like sugar or soy with that?”

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California County May Scrap Pro-Pot Law Amid Furor Over Crime (Bloomberg.com)

June 3 (Bloomberg) — Dr. William Courtney says he has prescribed marijuana to more than 2,000 patients in Mendocino County, California, taking advantage of a measure passed eight years ago to decriminalize pot and allow the possession of as many as 25 plants.

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Environmentally friendly clothing subject of symposium (Poly Post)

Around 100 students, faculty and staff members, mostly from the apparel merchandising and management program, packed the Agriscapes building on Friday afternoon to learn about environmental sustainability within the fashion industry.

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Nigeria drugs agency seizes 80 tonnes of cannabis - Africasia


Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
Nigeria drugs agency seizes 80 tonnes of cannabis
Africasia, UK - Jun 3, 2008
Nigeria's drugs agency seized 80 tonnes of cannabis in its largest ever single haul, in the southwestern city of Ibadan, a senior official said Tuesday.
Nigeria seizes 80 tonnes of drugs BBC News
Nigeria: NDLEA Discovers Cannabis Warehouses AllAfrica.com
80 Tons Of Cannabis Seized In Nigeria RTT News
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Nigeria: Tackle Extortion on Lagos Roads (AllAfrica.com)

That Governor Babatunde Fashola is doing his best to transform Lagos into a real centre of excellence is not in doubt. If you doubt this assertion, go to CMS, Oyingbo, Yaba etc and you will see that the man’s government is gradually impacting positively on the lives of Lagosians.

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Nigeria: Tackle Extortion on Lagos Roads (AllAfrica.com)

That Governor Babatunde Fashola is doing his best to transform Lagos into a real centre of excellence is not in doubt. If you doubt this assertion, go to CMS, Oyingbo, Yaba etc and you will see that the man’s government is gradually impacting positively on the lives of Lagosians.

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Cricket: Proteas hold key to Gibbs staying (icWales)

WHEN South Africa unveil their one-day squad to face England later this summer, Glamorgan cricket manager Matthew Maynard will be more than an interested observer.

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