The scientists examined 7,000 published studies, distilled down from an initial 500,000 that were considered relevant and robust enough to provide meaningful data. IAN JOHNSTON () THE Scottish farming and food industries yesterday rallied to defend red meat in the face of a major scientific report linking its consumption to cancer, saying the "odd hamburger" or bacon sandwich was not harmful to health. They also expressed "huge concern" about the potential impact of the report and warned...

There's a big lump of people approaching an age where they won't go into the field as much, so it's definitely on our radar and it needs to be addressed. While these figures represent a still robust hunting industry making a profound impact on the economy, the total number of hunters nationwide has slid from a peak of 19. Big business The hunting and fishing industry employs 2.6 million people nationally and generates $75 billion (compared with $45 billion for wildlife watching) They are...

But words have escaped: the defiant, beautiful poetry of Aung Than and Zeya Aung; and we know of the unbroken will of the journalist U Win Tin, who makes ink out of brick powder on the walls of his prison cell and writes with a pen made from a bamboo mat - at the age of 77. But words have escaped: the defiant, beautiful poetry of Aung Than and Zeya Aung; and we know of the unbroken will of the journalist U Win Tin, who makes ink out of brick powder on the walls of his prison cell and...

The Nassau Guardian - www.thenassauguardian.com. Jude Knowles, a fisherman who is also on the island's local government committee, said the only way people on the island would be able to enjoy the upcoming holiday season, is if the government had "mercy" on the fishermen and hold off on closing the grouper season, which could bring some much-needed revenue to the island. Jude Knowles, a fisherman who is also on the island's local government committee, said the only way people on the island...

Why not native indians instead of immigrants? What is the relationship between the value of Canadian dollars and native Indians? Who is stopping the Natives to actively participate in our work force? Posted 02/11/07 at 9:13 AM EST . Alert an Editor . Link to Comment. Are there speculators, have fundamentals changed this much, or was the market previously imperfect? It will likely be sometime before conclusive analysis is completed. Junior from London, Canada writes: Not a complete...