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To cause to be taken up by a substance, such as a leaf absorbing oxygen into its tissues

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Hurricanes: Our 5 Worst Fears

Published August 29, 2008, 8:41 am, LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News

On the third anniversary of Hurricane Katrina's devastating landfall in New Orleans, residents all along the U.S. coastline today cast a wary eye out to Tropical Storms Gustav and Hanna, both predicted to ramp up to hurricane strength and possibly strike the United States early next week. The 2005 season - the busiest season on record - was an obvious wake-up call for emergency officials and ...

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United Foam, A UFP Technologies Brand, Creates Tool Control Solution For The United States ...

Published August 29, 2008, 6:12 am, ThomasNet

ADDISON, IL - August 27, 2008 - United Foam, UFP Technologies brand, has created a foam tool control solution for a combined mobile tool kit contract with Armstrong Tools, a division of Danaher Corporation and Pelican(TM) Products, Inc. for the United States Army and Marines. The joint mobile tool kit called the General Mechanics Tool Kit (GMTK) is a portable solution for transporting and ...

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Clearing the airways in cystic fibrosis

Published August 28, 2008, 6:40 am, EurekAlert!

( Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology ) By manipulating the machinery used by our cells for quality control, researchers from the University of Pittsburgh have found a way to restore the function of cystic fibrosis (CF) airway cells. This could significantly reduce the sticky mucus that plugs the lungs of CF patients, which leads to antibiotic-resistant infections and ...

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Leaves of gas

Published August 28, 2008, 4:00 am, San Diego Union-Tribune

The poet Joyce Kilmer was right: “Only God can make a tree.” Klaus Lackner just wants to make it better. Lackner, a geophysicist at Columbia University in New York, doesn't actually want to make trees.

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Organization all eyes, ears in fundraising focus

Published August 28, 2008, 12:39 am, The Columbus Dispatch

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Mystery of Greenland's Ice Lingers as Sheet Shrinks

Published August 27, 2008, 11:11 am, LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News

Scientists have cautioned that a warming planet could melt Greenland's vast ice sheet, a potentially catastrophic event that would raise sea levels and inundate coastal communities around the globe.

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Boil water order is lifted in Wareham

Published August 27, 2008, 8:56 am, Cape Cod Times

WAREHAM - Town water has been declared safe to drink but, after two consecutive years of bacterial contamination, officials said they will consider regularly adding disinfectant to the water supply.

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United Foam, a UFP Technologies Brand, Creates Tool Control Solution for the United States Army and Marines

Published August 27, 2008, 12:01 am, PRWeb via Yahoo! News

United Foam, UFP Technologies brand, has created a foam tool control solution for a combined mobile tool kit contract with Armstrong Tools, a division of Danaher Corporation and Pelican™ Products, Inc. for the United States Army and Marines.

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UK's moorlands under threat from pollution and poverty

Published August 23, 2008, 4:32 pm, Guardian Unlimited

Erosion, overgrazing, artificial drainage and burning of moorland are taking their toll on UK's uplands

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Published August 22, 2008, 6:54 am, An Phoblacht

IF YOU think about some depressing facts – that you can’t afford to pay your electricity bill this month, there’s an ongoing war devastating Iraq, and the ice caps are rapidly melting – you’ll find they all have something in common: they’ve all been caused by our addiction to fossil fuels.

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