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- Indonesians threaten to poison elephants
- JAKARTA AFP — Indonesian villagers threatened Tuesday to poison rare wild elephants that are destroying their palmoil plantations in search of food. "The residents are so angry and have said they will put poison around the plantation areas to kill the elephants unless officials take quick action," said Jambo...
- Research articles 2008-08-05
- Wild elephants crush four Indians to death
- GUWAHATI, India AFP — Four people have been trampled to death by wild elephants in India's northeastern state of Assam in the latest in a series of attacks on humans. A dozen elephants rushed a group of woodcutters Thursday in a dense jungle area in eastern Assam, about 145 kilometres...
- Research articles 2006-12-08
- Kenyan wildlife rangers slay killer rogue jumbo
- NAIROBI AFP — After a two-week hunt, Kenyan wildlife rangers have tracked down and shot dead a rogue elephant believed to have killed two people and terrorized villagers in the central Rift Valley. A Kenya Wildlife Service KWS team backed by aerial surveillance caught up with the young adult...
- Research articles 2006-06-06
- Tito's hungry elephants spared
- ZAGREB AFP — A pair of elephants that were once part of the private zoo of Yugoslav's former dictator Tito have been saved by a food donation from Croatia's top tennis player. "Ivan Ljubicic and his wife Aida have put a certain amount of money on the account of...
- Research articles 2006-03-28
- Swiss zoo animals get gourmet feed
- GENEVA AFP — Pampered zoo animals in the Swiss city of Zurich gobbled up 500 tonnes of fresh food prepared by a dedicated gourmet chef last year, including 21 tonnes (46,000 pounds) of meat, 714 garlic bulbs and 11,135 kiwi fruit. More traditional dishes were also on offer for...
- Research articles 2006-01-30
- Drought forces suspension of massive Kenyan elephant relocation
- NAIROBI AFP — Drought has forced Kenyan wildlife authorities to indefinitely put off the resumption of a massive elephant transfer billed as "the single largest translocation of animals ever undertaken since Noah's Ark," officials said. The Kenya Wildlife Service KWS had planned this month to resume the relocation of...
- Research articles 2006-01-17
- Drought threatens Kenya's famed wildlife
- NAIROBI AFP — A searing drought that has put millions of people across east Africa at risk of famine is threatening Kenya's famed wildlife herds as they stray from protected areas to forage for scarce food and water. The Kenya Wildlife Service KWS said conditions in several of the...
- Research articles 2006-01-11
- Kenya launches new project to conserve famed Tsavo wildlife parks
- NAIROBI AFP — As part of a scheme to revamp its national parks to promote tourism and protect wildlife, Kenya has launched a new project to conserve the famed Tsavo East and West National Parks, home to the country's largest populations of elephants. The Kenya Wildlife Service KWS and...
- Research articles 2005-09-22
- Elephants on the run trash property, restaurant in Seoul
- SEOUL AFP — Six elephants which escaped from a children's circus trampled property and trashed a restaurant as panicked residents looked on. One woman needed treatment for a head wound after she was bowled over by an elephant's trunk, witnesses said Wednesday. The jumbos suddenly fled in the...
- Research articles 2005-04-20
- EU trade czar hopes U.S. talks gear up quickly
- It's hard to imagine the dapper Peter Mandelson swimming for his life into the middle of a lake on the Serengeti in Africa while an enraged elephant threw his clothes about on the water's shore. "That was my first experience getting myself out of some nasty scrapes," said Mandelson,...
- Research articles 2005-02-09
- Hungry Thai elephants raid villages, hijack sugarcane trucks: report
- BANGKOK AFP ? Hungry elephants have gone on the rampage in eastern Thailand, ransacking villagers' plantations and forcing sugarcane trucks to stop so they can raid their goods. Dry-season shortages have forced the 130 elephants from Ang Lue Nai wildlife sanctuary, which sprawls over five provinces, to seek food...
- Research articles 2003-12-06
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- A white elephant tramples Harvard; Burb's tough sell: closed Motorola plant.(News)(cell phone manufacturing and distribution plant shut down)
- Byline: BOB TITA The silence these days at Motorola Inc.'s Harvard plant is broken only by mowers, commandeered by landscapers who continue to cut the lawns surrounding acres of empty parking lots and vacant gray buildings with green glass windows Byline: BOB TITA...
- Research articles 2003-05-05
- Product Lifecycle Management: What's Real Now
- An examination of today's Product Lifecycle Management PLM products is reminiscent of the parable of the blind men and the elephant, where each perceived something different depending on which part of the elephant they touched. Indeed, the seven offerings that AMR Research examined as part of its deep dive process...
- White papers 2002-09-01
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