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Nature Quote of the Day "Mother Nature is not sweet."
Funny Quote of the Day 10 Mar 2010 00:15:01 -0000 "You can't help getting older, but you don't have to get old."
vegan-food.net 2010-02-09T23:20-08:00 Sauteed Sweet Potatoes with Red Onions and Balsamic Vinegar( Vegetables - Sweet potato ) Daily Random RecipeINGREDIENTS:2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil1/2 cup minced red onion1 small sweet potato, peeled and cut into 3 millimeter / 1/8 inch dice (1 cup)Salt and freshly ground black pepper to tasteA few drops balsamic vinegarMETHOD:Heat a skillet over high heat until your hand feels warm when held 7.5 centimeter / 3 inches above the surface. Add the oil and saute the onions over high heat for 3 or 4 minutes, until brown. Add the sweet potatoes and cook, stirring constantly, for about 4 minutes or until the sweet potatoes are cooked through and lightly browned. Remove from the heat and season with salt and pepper and a few drops of balsamic vinegar. Serve immediately or reheat, covered, in the oven.
Pear, Pistachio and Ginger Compote( Dessert - Fruit ) Daily Random RecipeINGREDIENTS:4 large pears, peeled, cored and diced1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon3 teaspoons finely chopped candied ginger150 grams / 5 ounces sugar50 milliliters / 1.7 fluid ounces water1/2 cup lightly toasted, unsalted, shelled pistachio nuts300 grams / 10 ounces plain halvaMETHOD:Place pears, cinnamon, ginger and all but two teaspoons of the sugar into a saucepan. Add water, cover and gently bring to the boil. Simmer until the pears are cooked, but still a little firm. Cool, then mix in the nuts and spoon into six small, ovenproof dishes or one large dish, making the top as level as possible.Crumble or grate the halva and spread it over the pear mixture, making it level as well. Sprinkle remaining sugar on top, then grill (note: grill=broil for americans) until the sugar and halva begin to darken (watch carefully as halva will darken quite quickly; it's best to grill under a moderate heat).NOTES:Stand a minute before eating. Serves 6.
Animal Concerns News Service
Anti-Whaling Activists Claim Major Victory in Antarctica Despite the loss, conservationists say they had their most successful campaign ever, and claim to have cut the whalers' activities by a third, costing them an estimated $70 million in lost revenue.
Bob Barker donates $2.5 million to help PETA open office in Los Angeles (Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:15:05 EST) Bob Barker has donated $2.5 million to help the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals open a new location in Los Angeles.
Animal-cruelty charges against Goochland woman reduced (Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:15:05 EST) Animal-cruelty charges against a Hadensville-area woman were reduced Monday after a Goochland County prosecutor said too much time had elapsed since an allegedly malnourished horse died last year and that evidence in the case is lacking.
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Lilly to acquire European rights to a portfolio of Pfizer Animal Health products (PharmaBiz) Elanco, the animal health division of Eli Lilly and Company, announced that Lilly has signed an agreement to acquire the European rights to a portfolio of certain Pfizer Animal Health products.
Animal rights' group urges Alaska tourism boycott (AP via Yahoo! News) (Mon, 08 Mar 2010 22:39:37 GMT) An animal rights' group is calling for a tourism boycott of Alaska over a recent decision to remove buffer zones for wolf trapping near Denali National Park.
EnviroLink News Service
Rare Rhinos Relocated from Czech Republic to Kenya This month, conservationists in the Czech Republic and Kenya launched an audacious bid to save one of the world's rarest animals: the northern white rhinoceros. Four of the last eight known northern whites in the world, two male and two female, were packed into wooden crates and sent from a Czech zoo to Kenya, where scientists hope they will get down to the business of breeding.
Brazil Announces National Policy on Climate Change (Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:15:10 EST) Brazil's President introduced national legislation that will guide efforts to reduce projected emissions by 36.1 to 38.9 percent by 2020. This legislation comes on the heels of the COP-15 climate change conference held in Copenhagen earlier this month, and demonstrates Brazil’s eagerness to make significant and immediate progress against global climate change.
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US still responsible for most CO2 emissions (source: pheedo.com) Europeans import nearly twice as much carbon dioxide per head as US citizens – but the US is still the world's largest emitter (source: pheedo.com) - RSS and News widget on Feedzilla.com
High-carbon ice age mystery solved (source: pheedo.com) (Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:54:00 GMT) It turns out carbon dioxide levels at the time of the Ordovician ice age were not that high after all (source: pheedo.com) - News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
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Authentic Yoga with Deepak Chopra Featuring Tara Stiles (source: About) Authentic Yoga is an iPhone/iPod app from alternative medicine expert Deepak Chopra and yoga instructor Tara Stiles. Though there are some technical issues with this hot-off-the-presses app (rumored to be fixed by the even hotter-off-the-presses update), t... (source: About) - RSS and News widget on Feedzilla.com
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