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Get a Deep Insight into the Furniture Retailing-Europe-July 2008: Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Retailing industry is available in its catalogue. Furniture Retailing - Europe - July 2008 http://www.reportlinker.com/p092006/Furniture-Retailing---Europe---July-2008.html About this report This report series covers the five leading economies of Western Europe. The furniture...; Tags: brand, Europe, financial, France, furniture, Furniture, Germany, Habitat, IKEA, Retail, SALES, U.K.; Research articles 2008-09-04
Canada's Government Announces Protection for Arctic Wildlife Sanctuaries: Canada's Environment Minister John Baird, and Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. Acting President, James Eetoolook, today announced the establishment of three new National Wildlife Areas on and around Baffin Island, protecting local species and habitat including the bowhead whale. The Inuit Impact and Benefit Agreement for National Wildlife Areas and Migratory...; Tags: agreement, Benefits, Canada, Government of Canada, habitat, species; Research articles 2008-08-22
Mexico invests 16 million dollars to save sea cow: ENSENADA AFP — Mexico plans to invest 163 million pesos (16 million dollars) to save a rare and endangered sea cow, of which less than 150 remain in the Gulf of California. Seventy-three percent of vaquita marinas -- Spanish for "little sea cow" -- have disappeared in the last...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, habitat, Mexico; Research articles 2008-08-21
CFA Capital Partners 'CFA' Continues Its Dominance of the Student Housing Debt, Funds 58 Unit Portfolio at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: RYE, N.Y. -- In the midst of a real estate market presenting unsure futures to many developers, CFA Capital Partners closes another bridge loan for one borrower with a bright future. Maximus Yaney, President of Campus Habitat, was presented with an opportunity to acquire several hundred newly constructed student...; Tags: borrower, Habitat, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Research articles 2008-08-21
Integrating Charting and Acoustic Habitat Research: NOAA Hydrographers and Fishery Biologists Collaborate on Multi-Mission Projects in Alaska The National Marine Fisheries Service NMFS is the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NOAA line office responsible for managing the fishery resources of the United States according to mandates in the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act...; Tags: Alaska, habitat, NOAA, OCS, sonar, survey; Research articles 2008-08-01

Clippers and other flightless birds: * MAYBE IT'S JUST A GENERATIONAL THING, but there still are people who periodically clip articles from the newspapers. There used to be many more of them--clippers, that is. Academics would cut and save magazine and journal articles, as would freelance writers and ordinary people for whom the correct facts...; Tags: FINANCE, habitat, HARDWARE, New York Times Co., Printers, SOFTWARE; Research articles 2008-08-01
Northwest Airlines is the Official Airline for Habitat for Humanity in Detroit, Memphis and Minneapolis/St. Paul: EAGAN, Minn. -- Northwest Airlines (NYSE: NWA) today announced it is proud to be the official airline of Habitat for Humanity affiliates in Detroit, Memphis and Minneapolis/St. Paul. In Detroit, Northwest is the official airline of Habitat for Humanity of Western Wayne; in Memphis of Habitat for Humanity of Greater...; Tags: Detroit, FINANCE, Habitat, Memphis, Northwest Airlines Corp., Paul; Research articles 2008-07-30
Northwest Airlines' Executive, Andrew Roberts, to Join Habitat for Humanity as Loaned Executive Effective August 1, 2008: EAGAN, Minn. -- Northwest Airlines (NYSE: NWA) today announced that Andrew Roberts, executive vice president of operations and CEO - regional airlines, will join Habitat for Humanity as a loaned executive effective August 1, 2008. Roberts played a critical role in leading the Company's operating departments through its restructuring...; Tags: Habitat, Leadership, Northwest Airlines Corp.; Research articles 2008-07-28
Government Takes Action to Protect Land in British Columbia: Conservation Area Almost Five Times the Size of Vancouver: Canada's Environment Minister John Baird, Member of Parliament for Kootenay - Columbia Jim Abbott and representatives from the Nature Conservancy of Canada today jointly announced that more than 550 square kilometres of ecologically significant land will be conserved near Creston, British Columbia, including important habitat for local species and species...; Tags: Canada, Government, Government of Canada, habitat, species; Research articles 2008-07-24
Government of Canada Takes Action to Protect Important Land in Southern Alberta: Rick Casson, Member of Parliament for Lethbridge today joined representatives from the Nature Conservancy of Canada and local ranchers of the Milk River Ridge in announcing the conservation of globally significant habitat in the foothills fescue grasslands of Alberta. "Our Government is taking real action to conserve Canada's natural...; Tags: Canada, FINANCE, Government, Government of Canada, habitat, species; Research articles 2008-06-25
Polar bear stranded on Iceland killed by police: REYKJAVIK AFP — Icelandic police said Wednesday they had shot and killed a polar bear discovered earlier this week on the island, which is hundreds of kilometres miles from the threatened species' natural habitat. "It was shot last night Tuesday," a police spokesman in the northern town of Saudarkrokkur...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, habitat; Research articles 2008-06-18
Most of panda habitat damaged or destroyed in China quake: BEIJING AFP — Over 80 percent of the giant panda's habitat in China was damaged or destroyed by the earthquake that hit southwest Sichuan province, an official at the State Forestry Administration said Tuesday. "In the earthquake, 83 percent of the giant panda's habitat was damaged or destroyed," Cao...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, China, habitat; Research articles 2008-06-17
China's pandas in danger following quake: experts: SHANGHAI AFP — The lives of nearly 90 percent of China's endangered pandas are in danger after last month's earthquake devastated their mountainous habitat, Chinese government experts have warned. The lives of about 1,400 wild pandas in quake-hit areas of Sichuan province are in jeopardy, and some may have...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, agency, Beijing, China, habitat, MARKETING; Research articles 2008-06-13
Group asks Canada to halt sale of Arctic gas and oil rights: OTTAWA AFP — The World Wildlife Fund on Tuesday urged Canada to postpone the sale of oil and gas rights in the Beaufort Sea, worried the drilling areas would overlap with key Arctic habitat for polar bears and whales. "This sale is premature due to the absence of a...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Arctic, Canada, habitat, PRODUCTIVITY; Research articles 2008-05-27
Palm oil wiping out key orangutan habitat: activists: JAKARTA AFP — One of the biggest populations of wild orangutans on Borneo will be extinct in three years without drastic measures to stop the expansion of palm oil plantations, conservationists said Wednesday. "For Central Kalimantan, the species will be gone as soon as three years from now," Centre...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Government, habitat, Indonesia, Palm Inc., SOFTWARE; Research articles 2008-05-07
Another sweeping special when 'Planet' freezes over: The makers of Planet Earth are diving into their next expedition: the icy reaches of the North and South poles. BBC's Natural History Unit has begun filming Frozen Planet, a sequel of sorts to last year's 11-episode hit Earth, exploring the wildlife and extremely sparse human...; Tags: Antarctica, British Broadcasting Corp., DVR, Earth, habitat; Research articles 2008-04-09
Wind farms could drive bird species to extinction: conservationists: WASHINGTON AFP — More than 60 years after it was pushed to the edge of extinction, one of North America's rarest birds, the whooping crane, faces new danger from environmentally-friendly wind farms, conservationists warned. "Companies want to put their farms where the best wind is, and that overlaps with...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, conference, extinction, habitat, migration, turbine; Research articles 2008-03-03
Global Environment Partners Provide Additional $20 Million to Protect Endangered Habitats.: M2 PRESSWIRE-11 January 2008-WORLD BANK GROUP: Global Environment Partners Provide Additional $20 Million to Protect Endangered HabitatsC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:11012008 Washington, D.C. -- The World Bank and Conservation International CI today signed an agreement for $20 million in...; Tags: environment, FINANCE, habitat, HotSpot, WIRELESS, World Bank; Research articles 2008-01-11
Paper giant illegally clearing Indonesian forests: environmentalists: JAKARTA AFP — Rare elephants, tigers and orangutans are under threat from illegal land clearing on Indonesia's Sumatra island by one of Asia's biggest pulp and paper companies, environmentalists said Tuesday. Regional giant Asia Pulp and Paper APP and affiliates are clearing land and building an access road outside...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, elephant, environmentalist, habitat, Indonesia, MARKETING; Research articles 2008-01-08
Big Cypress National Preserve Threatened by Damaging Off-Road Vehicle Use: To: STATE EDITORSContact: Kristen Brengel of The Wilderness Society +1-202-429- 2694; Kristina Johnson of Sierra Club, +1-415-977-5619; Pepper Ballard of The Humane Society of the United States, +1-301-258- 1417; Laurie Macdonald of Defenders of Wildlife, +1-727-823-3888; John Adornato of National Parks Conservation Association, +1-954- 961-1280; Sarah Peters of Wildlands CPR,...; Tags: agency, Cypress Semiconductor Corp., Florida, habitat, MARKETING, National Park Service, Sierra Club; Research articles 2007-12-21