Carrying Capacity
Carrying capacity is a general concept based on the idea that every ecosystem has a limit for use that cannot be exceeded without damaging the system. Whatever the specified use of...
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A civil engineer standing trial Monday acknowledged miscalculations in the construction of an ice rink that collapsed two years ago, killing 15 people, mostly children.But two other defendants R...
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Malaysia signed Monday deals with Indonesia and Saudi Arabia to
build a pipeline running across northern Malaysia that will cut oil
transit time from the Middle East to China and Japan from 2...
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The following is a list of initial public offerings planned for the coming week. Sources include Renaissance Capital, Greenwich, CT (http://www.ipohome.com) and SEC filings.Week of Nov. 5Agria Corp...
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Copa Holdings, one of the top-performing airline operators in Latin America, more than doubled fourth-quarter profit, but shares fell Wednesday as its 2007 outlook disappointed investors.Copa CPA e...
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Dec 10 (Reuters) - South Korea was tallying the economic
and environmental cost of the worst oil spill in its history on
Monday. About 10,500 tonnes of crude oil spilled from the Hong
Kong-registe...
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Technology, rot and now fire have caught up with the Cutty Sark, the graceful clipper ship built in the 19th century to speed fresh tea from China to Britain's tables.After a quick look at the char...
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Paris (dpa) - The news that Kazakh cyclist Alexandre Vinokourov
tested positive for a banned blood transfusion shook the Tour de
France to its foundations on Tuesday, and le...
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Umhlanga, South Africa (dpa) - Lot 182 drew appreciative whistles
as it trotted around the pen on legs surprisingly squat for its
two-tonne frame, the 20-inch horn jutting o...
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Sydney (dpa) - Last weekend some Australian towns received more
rain than in the whole of last year. Rivers gushed, dams filled, dust
turned to mud, children splashed and fa...
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Carrying Capacity
Trial in German rink collapse begins
