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  Giving a Finger Isn't Always a Bad Thing

  By Judy Mottl | Tue Nov 3, 2009 9:00 AM ET

  On the job, there are about 8,000 finger losses each year involving one or more fingers, according to the US Bureau of Labor. Photo courtesy of Business Wire/Didric Read More

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  Spreading Solar Power in Uganda

  By Marc Hertz | Fri Oct 9, 2009 2:03 AM ET

  in East Africa, doesn't have much electricity with which to rely upon. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan (as stated in this Business Wire release), "approximately only 20 percent of urban areas, and 4 percent of rural areas in Uganda are supplied with electricity."Uganda' Read More

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  Häagen-Dazs All Abuzz About Honey Bees

  By Marc Hertz | Sat Aug 8, 2009 12:00 PM ET

  raise awareness about the rapid decrease in the honey bee population. Together, they've launched the "Help the Honey Bee" campaign. According to a Business Wire press release, "Approximately one-third of the world's food supply is directly dependant (sic) upon honey bee pollination, so th Read More

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