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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's first ever field trial for genetically modified (GM) wheat was vandalised over the weekend in a move likened by the leader of the country's farming union to book burning by the Nazis in the 1930s. An intruder broke into the trial at Rothamsted Research in eastern England on Sunday and was arrested and charged with criminal damage. A statement issued by Rothamsted ...
Mon, 21 May 2012 08:32:53 -0700 -
Krug Champagne's Big Burning Man Mistake
As any Burning Man regular knows, those who violate the festival's sacred ten principles face serious consequences. The folks at Krug Champagne recently learned that lesson the hard way.
Mon, 21 May 2012 18:23:31 -0700 - (PHOTOS)
Morning rescue from burning apartment buildin
Texarkana firefighters rescued multiple people from a burning apartment building early Tuesday morning.
Tue, 22 May 2012 01:44:36 -0700 -
Burning text books could be cause of frat house fir
Three firefighters have been injured responding to a fire and explosion that destroyed a Louisiana Tech fraternity house Saturday afternoon.
Sun, 20 May 2012 15:43:10 -0700 -
Washoe County Bans Open Burning Due to Fire Threa
Open burning has been banned in Washoe County for the entire summer season in response to extremely dry conditions that are contributing to a rising threat of wildfires across much of Nevada.
Sat, 19 May 2012 10:29:40 -0700 -
Large Colo. wildfire nearly contained, one of several burning across Wes
Fire crews took advantage of lower temperatures and higher humidity to make key advances on a large wildfire in northern Colorado, one of several burning across the West.
Sun, 20 May 2012 02:24:24 -0700 -
Lingering drought in Doņa Ana County sparks open burning discussio
LAS CRUCES ?Doņa Ana County commissioners Tuesday may pass an ordinance restricting open burning and declaring an extreme drought, according to a meeting agenda.
Tue, 22 May 2012 02:13:40 -0700 -
Burning rocks victim tells of strange horro
At first, Lyn Hiner thought it was a bug bite when she felt a sudden sting on her right thigh. Then flames burst from her shorts at her San Clemente, Calif., home.
Sun, 20 May 2012 01:01:57 -0700 -
FONTANA: Five-alarm fire burning two businesse
Flames are burning at a pallet company and tires in an adjacent yard near Slover and Cherry avenues
Sat, 19 May 2012 23:00:06 -0700 -
Open burning restrictions in plac
The Alaska Division of Forestry has suspended permitted open burning on the Kenai Peninsula after noon each day until further notice is given due to dry conditions. Burning with a valid permit from the Division of Forestry is allowed between 6 a.m. and noon if terms listed on the permit are followed. Individuals with burning permits issued by their city fire department or fire service area must ...
Fri, 18 May 2012 14:50:33 -0700 -