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The Release "A Climate Of Change" By Shadia Wood 
That’s right, the EJCC is back at it with Redefining Progress causing a stir all over the place. Whether it’s their report that they just released called “A Climate of Change,” or the new urban radio talk program they’ve got going on. Of course EJCC has a very warm place in my heart with all they do and are up against, and I am so pleased that things seem to be rolling on forward for them.

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>>   Human rights
Mladic made throat-slitting gesture in court: Bosnian widow 
Bangkok Post - 2 Hours ago
The trial of wartime Bosnian Serb army chief Ratko Mladic opened before a UN court Wednesday, where he faces charges for some of the worst atrocities committed in Europe since World War II. Mladic, 70,
Mladic made 'throat-slitting' gesture Sky News Australia
With a clap and a cut-throat gesture, the 'Butcher of Bosnia' faces justice Sydney Morning Herald
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Ratko Mladic on trial for war crimes 
Sydney Morning Herald - 95 Minutes ago
(01:38) Former Bosnian Serb army commander Ratko Mladic, 70, appears in court in the Netherlands on genocide charges. 16/
Ratko Mladic goes on trial for war crimes Sydney Morning Herald
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Ratko Mladic shows contempt at start of Bosnia war crimes trial 
Los Angeles Times - 79 Minutes ago
The Bosnian Serb general, charged in the massacre of 8,000 Muslims in Srebrenica and other wartime atrocities, makes mocking gestures in court at The Hague. By Janet Stobart and Carol J. Williams, LONDON     Add Comment

U.S. House Extends N.Korea Human Rights Act 
Digital Chosun - 75 Minutes ago
The U.S. House of Representatives unanimously approved a bill on Wednesday that extends the North Korean Human Rights Act until 2017. The act, which was passed in October 2004 during President George     Add Comment
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>>   Environment
Antenna Group EVP Caroline Venza Moderates Panel on PV and EVs at World Renewable  
Reuters - 6 Hours ago
Panel explores shared adoption curves and demand dynamics PR Newswire DENVER, May 16, 2012 DENVER, May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --� Three industry heavyweights came together yesterday in a forum on the     Add Comment

Voice Over Service, Debbie Grattan, Leverages Online Review System to Build Customer  
TMC Net - 53 Minutes ago
] Niles, Michigan, May 16, 2012 (PRWeb.com via COMTEX) Debbie Grattan, a leading voice over service provider and voice actress, is proud to announce that she has received her 50th review through the online
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Voice Over Service, Debbie Grattan, Leverages Online Review System to... PRWeb
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Freo oil spill clean-up continues 
The West Online - 96 Minutes ago
A pinhole leak which saw about 100 litres of a diesel and oil mixture enter the Fremantle Harbour was repaired last night with a temporary patch.Clean up efforts will resume this morning, with oil that     Add Comment

Peruvian dam project threatens the Ashaninka people 
Sydney Morning Herald - 62 Minutes ago
Indigenous Ashaninka children watch the Ene River in front of their village of Boca Sanibeni, Peru. Photo: NYT/Tomas Munita    Add Comment
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>>   Climate change
Nobel Prize nominee Sheila Watt-Cloutier's address to Convocation 
Mount Allison University - 2 Hours ago
The afternoon address at Mount Allison University's Spring Convocation on Monday, May 14, was delivered by Dr. Sheila Watt-Cloutier, a world-renowned climate change and human rights advocate. Watt-Cloutier     Add Comment

UK climate experiment canceled on patent concerns 
Yahoo! Green - 86 Minutes ago
LONDON (Reuters) - British scientists have abandoned an experiment to test the possibility of spraying particles into the upper atmosphere to stem global warming, largely due to concerns over a patent     Add Comment

newsclips -- ARB Newsclips for May 16, 2012. 
California Air Resources Board - 93 Minutes ago
. This is a service of the California Air Resources Boardâ??s Office of Communications. You may need to sign in or register with individual websites to view some of the following news articles. AIR POLLUTION
ARB Newsclips for May 16, 2012. California Air Resources Board
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Climate milestones should be set this year: UN 
Climate Spectator - 42 Minutes ago
Tagsclimate, UN, Environment Login or register to post comments Countries which agreed to sign a deal in 2015 to cut greenhouse gas emissions should set milestones this year to ensure the necessary work     Add Comment
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>>   US politics
U.S. Senate to consider new Iran sanctions on Thursday 
CNBC - 118 Minutes ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid will ask the U.S. Senate to approve a new package of oil and economic sanctions on Thursday aimed at pressuring Iran to abandon its nuclear program,
UPDATE 2-US Senate to consider new Iran sanctions Thursday Reuters
US Senate to consider new Iran sanctions Thursday Jerusalem Post
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Obama, Republicans clash over U.S. debt limit increase 
Reuters - 69 Minutes ago
If Republican and Democratic leaders want to avoid a reprise of last year's nasty showdown over raising the federal debt limit, they are not off to a good start. After meeting with President Barack Obama
Obama, Republicans clash over US debt limit increase TrustLaw
WRAPUP 1-Obama, Republicans clash over US debt limit increase Reuters
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UPDATE 1-US Senate to consider new Iran sanctions Thursday 
Reuters - 119 Minutes ago
Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid will ask the U.S. Senate to approve a new package of oil and economic sanctions on Thursday aimed at pressuring Iran to abandon its nuclear program, a Democratic leadership
U.S. Senate to consider new Iran sanctions on Thursday 1440 WNFL
US Senate to consider new Iran sanctions Thursday TrustLaw
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Sons of Italy Foundation Honors Sec'y of State Hillary Rodham Clinton at Annual  
San Antonio Business Journal - 5 Hours ago
/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Sons of Italy Foundation (SIF) will honor U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton at its 24th annual gala in Washington, D.C. May 23.� Secretary Clinton will accept     Add Comment
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>>   International development
Conservatives want Third World Australia : Shorten 
Melbourne Age - 54 Minutes ago
WORKPLACE Relations Minister and former union chief Bill Shorten has made a rousing speech to the ACTU Congress in Sydney, telling them unions were more relevant and important than ever. But he has warned
Conservatives want Third World Australia: Shorten Melbourne Age
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World Bank agrees $2.0b loan for Indonesia (365) 
Financial Express Bangladesh - 53 Minutes ago
WASHINGTON, May 16 (AFP): The World Bank Tuesday announced it was ready to provide Indonesia with a $2 billion loan, a backstop against a potential debt crisis in one of Asia's fastest growing economies.     Add Comment

Report: Residential water treatment shows major growth in developing world 
WaterWorld - 90 Minutes ago
-- Verify Markets has released the "Analysis on Select Global Residential Water Treatment Market" report for 2012, which finds the global residential water treatment (RWT) market very dynamic, generating     Add Comment

NGO steps in as PNG government fails in education 
ABC Radio Australia - 92 Minutes ago
A promise by successive PNG governments to provide free education for primary school students is yet to be realised.    Add Comment
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>>   Public health
Lifestyle factors associated with overweight and obesity among Saudi adolescents 
7thSpace - 60 Minutes ago
A better understanding of the relationships between obesity and lifestyle factors is necessary for effective prevention and management of obesity in youth. Therefore, the objective of this study was to     Add Comment

Food safety not trusted 
CHINAdaily - 2 Hours ago
When Xie Cuilan returned home from the vegetable market on Wednesday morning, she put the water spinach she bought into the sink in her kitchen. She then put a spoonful of salt into the sink and opened     Add Comment

Rare case of hantavirus reported in Illinois 
Individual.com - 54 Minutes ago
An Illinois resident has contracted hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a disease spread by rodents, state health officials said. The disease is the third known case of hantavirus in the state since 1996.     Add Comment

PNG?s Western Province better placed to diagnose and treat TB patients. 
Radio New Zealand International - 46 Minutes ago
Daru Hospital in Papua New Guineaâ??s Western Province has taken delivery of a new digital X-ray unit to strengthen its tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment. The newspaper, The National, reports that     Add Comment
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>>   Oil & gas
CITGO and Lakeside Oil Recognize Kids Corps, Inc. for Fueling Good 
Reuters - 6 Hours ago
Local Drum & Bugle Corps Wins CITGO Gift Cards for Doing Good PR Newswire RACINE, Wis., May 16, 2012 RACINE, Wis., May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --� Caring about people and helping to improve the quality     Add Comment

Law Offices of Todd M. Garber Announces Lead Plaintiff Deadline in the Class Action  
Reuters - 118 Minutes ago
The Law Offices of Todd M. Garber announces a June 1, 2012 deadline to file a motion with the court to be appointed as Lead Plaintiff in the shareholder lawsuit against A123 Systems, Inc. (â??A123â?     Add Comment

Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Announces Investigation On Behalf of Shareholders  
Reuters - 79 Minutes ago
Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces that it is investigating potential claims against Ambow Education Holding Ltd. (â??AMBOâ? or the â??Companyâ?) (NYSE:AMBO) concerning possible violations of     Add Comment

Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc. Announces First Quarter 2012 Financial Results 
MSN Money - 6 Hours ago
Company Continues to Execute Strategy Aimed at Enhancing Profitability as Gross Spread Increases for Fifth Consecutive Quarter PIRAEUS, Greece First Quarter and Year-to-Date Highlights Recorded sales
AEGEAN MARINE PETROLEUM NETWORK INC. : Announces First Quarter 2012 Financial Results 4 Traders
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>>   Coal industry
Sino Clean Energy, Inc. Announces Unaudited First Quarter 2012 Financial Results 
TickerTech.com - 6 Hours ago
/PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Sino Clean Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: SCEI) ("Sino Clean Energy," or the "Company"), a leading producer and distributor of coal-water slurry fuel ("CWSF") in China, today announced
Sino Clean Energy, Inc. Announces Unaudited First Quarter 2012 Financi... PR Newswire Asia
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Power Finance Corporation relaxes loan norms to boost sector 
Economic Times - 64 Minutes ago
NEW DELHI: Power Finance Corporation has eased certain eligibility conditions for loan disbursals to power projects in an effort to revive a sector starved of funds as developers are finding it tough     Add Comment

Is Coal Dead? 
Energy Digital - 92 Minutes ago
Over the last few years, the Environmental Protection Agency has aggressively pursued regulations to get rid of coal in the US. In addition to low natural gas prices, the stricter pollution rules will     Add Comment

QUINN: America needs a competitive energy standard 
Washington Times - 112 Minutes ago
Few issues capture and hold the attention of Congress and the administration as energy does, and yet an agreement on energy policy appears as distant today as it has been at any time in recent years.     Add Comment
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