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Zimbabwe assures Nestle, asks firm to reopen -report
The Guardian
* Food giant given assurances over staff security * Nestle not compelled to buy milk from Mugabe farm By Nelson Banya HARARE, Dec 25 (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's government has asked food giant Nestle to resume operations in the country, saying it guaranteed the operations of the firm and its staff from i...
MD 87 (Registration EC-KET) of the Spanish airline Spanair, seen at Palma de Mallorca Airport
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Thousands of Latin American holiday travelers hit as Spanish airline is grounded by debt
Star Tribune
| MADRID - Spain's Development Ministry said Tuesday it had withdrawn the flying license for debt-stricken Air Comet, leaving thousands of Christmas travelers to Latin American destinations stranded at Madrid's airport. | The airline, owned by Spanish tourism and transportation company Grupo Marsans...
More Hints: Organizing Recipes, Cutting Croissants
Hartford Courant
Recipe Storage | Dear Heloise: Buy a notebook-binder-style photo album with magnetic clear sheets for your recipes. You can take the pages out when you need to use them. If anything gets spilled, you can just wipe it off. You also can rearrange the r...
Hung House Jharkhand's cry for help?
The Times Of India
| NEW DELHI: Yet another election result in Jharkhand has thrown up a hung assembly. This has politicians and analysts tearing their hair in despair, for, it is argued, that there will be a continuation of the sordid corruption, horse-trading and the...
'Energy Alley': Perhaps America's most important stretch of space
Grand Junction Sentinel
| The vast stretch of rolling, sagebrush-plugged adobe and rock stretching from Green River, Utah, to Rifle looks little like a vast storehouse of energy. | Appearances, however, are deceiving. | In fact, the stretch along the cliffs across two state...
Pa. high court backs ruling on mercury pollution
Breitbart
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - Pennsylvania's highest court is upholding a decision to throw out a state rule that required coal-fired power plants to cut mercury emissions beyond federal standards. | The state Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that Commonwealth...
John Haigh, Denver mining executive, dies
Business Journal
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Pa. high court backs ruling on mercury pollution
Seattle Times
HARRISBURG, Pa. - | Pennsylvania's highest court is upholding a decision to throw out a state rule that required coal-fired power plants to cut mercury emissions beyond federal standards. | The state Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that Commonwealth Co...
A foundry is a factory that produces metal castings from either ferrous or non-ferrous alloys. Metals are turned into parts by melting them into a liquid, pouring the metal in a mold, and removing the mold material or casting after the metal has solidified as it cools. The most common metal processed are aluminum and cast iron. However, other metals, such as steel, magnesium, copper, tin, and zinc, are also used to produce castings in foundries.
Creative Commons / Jean-Pol GRANDMONT
Alcoa, Saudi Arabia to invest $11B in venture
Syracuse
| (AP) - NEW YORK - Alcoa Inc. said Monday it and the Saudi Arabian mining company, Ma'aden, will invest $10.8 billion in a joint venture to develop an aluminum industrial complex ...
 Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill, Friday, July 20, 2007. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)   (js1)
AP/Susan Walsh
Who wins, who loses in Senate health bill
Kansas City Star
Harry Hamburg Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., speaks at a news conference about the pending health care bill on Capitol Hill in Washington, Sunday, Dec. 20, 2009. Mo...
Gold
Creative Commons / M.M. Testerman
Where next for the soaring price of gold?
The Times
| Gold has glittered particularly brightly this year, soaring to a record high of $1,226 an ounce at the beginning of this month. Despite dropping back since then and finishing the...
Coal
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Alaska coal exports up in 2009
The News Tribune
| FAIRBANKS -- Alaska's coal exports have increased after a two-year slump and the state's sole producer is optimistic they will remain strong despite international efforts to regu...
Pa. High Court Backs Ruling on Mercury Pollution
The New York Times
| Filed at 3:57 p.m. ET | HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Pennsylvania's highest court is upholding a decision to throw out a state rule that required coal-fired power plants to cut mercury emissions beyond federal standards. | The state Supreme Court ruled ...
Pa. high court backs ruling on mercury pollution
The Press Democrat
| The state Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that Commonwealth Court Judge Dan Pellegrini was correct when he called the rule unlawful, invalid and unenforceable. | The 2007 rule was challenged by Allentown-based PPL Corp., which owns two coal-fired pow...
Pa. high court backs ruling on mercury pollution
The News Tribune
| Pennsylvania's highest court is upholding a decision to throw out a state rule that required coal-fired power plants to cut mercury emissions beyond federal standards. | The state Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that Commonwealth Court Judge Dan Pell...
Pa. high court backs ruling that threw out state regulation cutting mercury from power plants
Star Tribune
| HARRISBURG, Pa. - Pennsylvania's highest court is upholding a decision to throw out a state rule that required coal-fired power plants to cut mercury emissions beyond federal standards. | The state Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that Commonwealth Co...



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