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- Activists upset over proposal for traps
- El Paso County commissioners are considering allowing a federal agency to catch stray dogs with snare and steel-jaw traps in plains communities east of Colorado Springs, prompting a backlash from animal activists who call them unnecessary and inhumane. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals posted a call...
- Research articles 2008-08-02
- We won't underestimate Czechs says Deco
- NEUCHATEL, Switzerland AFP — Euro 2004 finalists Portugal will not fall into the trap of being over confident when they play the Czech Republic in their second Euro 2008 Group A match on Wednesday, claimed midfielder Deco on Monday. The 30-year-old Brazilian-born naturalised Portuguese star said they would not...
- Research articles 2008-06-10
- A day in the life of a Canadian trapper
- CHERTSEY, Canada AFP — Snowshoes strapped to his feet, his mitts firmly gripping the handlebars of his snowmobile, trapper Martin Blais zips along a wooded trail in the Quebec countryside in search of pelts. "We caught something," he exclaims after stopping, pointing to a nearby forest. With a...
- Research articles 2008-02-12
- Building a better rat trap: technological innovation, human capital, and the Irula
- This case follows Sethu Sethunarayanan, Director of the nonprofit Center for Development of Disadvantaged People, which is dedicated to the improvement of the Irula tribe in rural villages of southeast India. The Irulas specialize in catching rats, an activity which provides the bulk of their income and food. Following a...
- Research articles 2007-11-01
- Bahrain fishermen land net victory over king's cousin
- MANAMA AFP — Fishermen in a Shiite village in Sunni-ruled Bahrain who were in danger of losing their livelihood in a row with a royal family member celebrated on Tuesday after the king intervened on their behalf. The latest dispute threatened to raise tensions within Bahrain's majority Shiite community,...
- Research articles 2007-08-21
- Endangered turtles released in Philippines
- PUERTO PRINCESA, Philippines AFP — Four endangered green turtles that had been caught in a fish trap off the western Philippines were released into the wild on Saturday. The turtles, weighing between 80 to 100 kilogrammes (180-220 pounds), were trapped in a huge fish trap in shallow waters off...
- Research articles 2007-06-23
- Internet sweep zooms in on hidden shopping traps.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-28 February 2006-AUSTRALIAN COMPETITION AND CONSUMER COMMISSION: Internet sweep zooms in on hidden shopping trapsC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:27022006 No refunds for you! Online shoppers are sometimes fooled into believing that their rights to a refund or service on faulty...
- Research articles 2006-02-28
- Mancini helps Roma to club record
- ROME AFP — Amantino Mancini scored twice as Roma matched their club record seven straight Serie A wins with a 3-0 win at Parma. The result also kept them in fifth place as they chase an outside hope of European football next year. Roma had numerous chances to...
- Research articles 2006-02-04
- Hunters don't find a mind in serial-killer thriller.(Time Out!)
- Byline: Dann Gire Daily Herald Film Critic "Mindhunters" 1/2 out of four Opens today Starring As Val Kilmer Jake Harris Christian Slater J.D. Reston LL Cool...
- Research articles 2005-05-13
- India's most wanted fugitive shot dead in police trap
- MADRAS, India AFP — India's most wanted criminal Koose Muniswamy Veerappan, accused of more than 100 murders and on the run for decades, has been shot dead after driving into an elaborate police trap, officials said. The death of Veerappan, known for his trademark handlebar moustache and said to...
- Research articles 2004-10-19
- Hong Kong's elusive urban crocodile reappears -- but escapes again
- HONG KONG, AFP ? A runaway crocodile that has eluded capture in suburban Hong Kong for five months was spotted "sunbathing" on traps laid out for it before being scared off by a boatload of photographers. The elusive crocodile was seen crawling around a riverbank in Yuen Long, near...
- Research articles 2004-04-07
- Spinning out a Star
- Michael D. Lord, Stanley W. Mandel, and Jeffrey D. Wager; Harvard Business Review, June 2002, pp. 115-121. Most spinouts flop, the authors assert, because "They fall into one or more of four traps that doom them from the start." After describing these traps, they explain how tobacco giant R.J....
- Research articles 2002-11-01
- Telik Announces Drug Development Collaboration With University of Arizona Cancer Center
- Business Editors and Health/Medical Writers SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--BW HealthWire--Jan. 9, 2001 Telik, Inc. (Nasdaq:TELK) today announced a collaboration with the Arizona Cancer Center at the University of Arizona to apply Telik's TRAP chemogenomics technology for the identification of small molecule compounds active against multiple cancer targets provided...
- Research articles 2001-01-09
- U.S. ARS: Flying-insect trap could ease lady beetle nuisance.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-30 December 1998-U.S. ARS: Flying-insect trap could ease lady beetle nuisance C1994-98 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:291298 WASHINGTON, Dec. 29 -- A new indoor trap uses a blacklight to capture flying insects, including a pesky ladybug species that sometimes clusters inside...
- Research articles 1998-12-30
- Changes in the Sir James version
- The Spectator asked Douglas Johnson for an opinion on two disputed texts THE differences that exist between Sir James Goldsmith's book, Le Piege, published in Paris (1993), and his English version, The Trap, published first in 1994 were the subject of an exchange on this magazine's letters pages last week....
- Research articles 1996-12-07
- Letters
- The key witness Sir: James Srodes's essay on the late Alger Hiss (`The spy of the century', 23 November) contains a statement going to the heart of the government's case against Hiss. Hiss, a former US State Department officer, was convicted in 1950 of perjury for denying that he had...
- Research articles 1996-11-30
- ANIMAL WELFARE/FURS: ISO NOT COMPETENT TO JUDGE THE CRUELTY OF TRAPS, SAY LOBBY GROUPS
- Summary: International animal welfare associations IFAW, Eurogroup for Animal Welfare, and WSPA* launched an attack on the International Organisation for Standardisation ISO on January 13. The Geneva-based ISO is currently working on the definition of "humane trapping standards", standards which would then be taken into...
- Research articles 1994-01-18
- PPV Olympics ink key non-addressable pact. (traps to be made available to subscribers for pay-per-view television broadcast)
- PPV Olympics Ink Key Non-Addressable Pact NEW YORK - NBC and Cablevision Systems Corp., in a major distribution deal, will offer positive traps to non-addressable systems in order to boost availability of the 1992 pay-per-view Olympics Tripleca PPV Olympics Ink...
- Research articles 1991-01-07
- Orange Co. residents see red over PPV leakage. (Orange, California; pay-per-view television)
- Cable is hot in Orange, Calif., a little too hot for several of its citizens. The Southern California city is contemplating legal action against the Time Warner Cable system because signal leakage is enabling non-subscribers to watch pay-per-view Cable is hot in...
- Research articles 1994-12-05
- Re-reg realignment may cost MSOs million$. (cable TV reregulation; multiple-systems operators)
- A single Salt Lake City TV station's must-carry/channel repositioning request could cost TeleCommunications Inc.'s Utah systems $1.3 million in hardware replacement, or nearly $8 per subscriber, TCI asserted last week. Similar burdens may fall on A single Salt Lake City TV station's...
- Research articles 1993-08-02
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