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Mbikusita-Lewanika said that western attempts to industrialize Africa have resulted in the loss of indigenous mastery of land cultivation, leading to villages that are less able to support themselves in ways they could afford. And Western relief efforts are either too focused on urban areas or mishandled by corrupt governments, and thus fail to alleviate the problems...
...Yale professors “have not asked for temporary relief,” Burt said. “When you ask for an injunction, you have to show that you will be irreparably damaged...
...Lower blood-lipid levels --Decreased risk of hormone-related cancers of the breast, ovaries, endometrium and prostate --Relief from menopausal symptoms...
...pain. As TIME reported in July, Congress's failure to adopt a serious energy strategy over the past three decades is taking its toll on consumers in bloated prices for petroleum products and natural gas, looming shortages of certain fuels, lost jobs, rolling brownouts and little hope for any relief, given that lawmakers are fixated on passing out subsidies, like the synfuel credit, that will do little or nothing to ease U.S. dependence on foreign...
They smoke cigars, swing from chandeliers and look cute on roller skates. Ever since Tarzan, chimpanzees have been reliable comic relief in movies, TV shows and, lately, commercials for the likes of Capital One and Dr Pepper. But now a coalition of activists headed by Jane Goodall, the renowned ethologist, wants to force the apes into retirement. Goodall is linking up with the Chimpanzee Collaboratory, a consortium of eight primate-welfare and -conservation groups, to launch a broad effort to persuade Hollywood to ban the use of actor-apes...