How a new class of pesticides transformed the agrochemical landscape for bees
Even as Europe enacts a 2-year precautionary ban on neonicotinoid pesticide use on crops attractive to bees, the pesticide makers are crying foul—claiming that there is insufficient evidence for such...
View Article>Ethiopia: Nothing will stop Nile dam project
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Ethiopia's leader has vowed that no one will stop a $4.2 billion energy project that is diverting the flow of the Nile River after Egypt's president warned that all...
View ArticleEthiopia: Nothing will stop Nile dam project
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia -- Ethiopia's leader has vowed that no one will stop a $4.2 billion energy project that is diverting the flow of the Nile River after Egypt's president warned that all options...
View ArticleEgypt's PM underscores Nile water supply as national security
CAIRO, June 10 (Xinhua) -- Egyptian Prime Minister Hesham Qandil on Monday underscored the Nile River's water supply as national security following Ethiopia's recent diversion of an upstream tributary...
View ArticleFrom Chopin to Ethiopia, and Partway Back Again
“Classical music is music without Africa,” Brian Eno bluntly declared in a 1995 interview published in Wired magazine. “It represents old-fashioned hierarchical structures, ranking, all the levels of...
View ArticleEgypt issues warning over Ethiopia dam
Cairo - Egypt's foreign minister, vowing not to give up “a single drop of water from the Nile”, said on Sunday that he would go to Addis Ababa to discuss a giant dam that Ethiopia has begun building...
View ArticleMy Interview With a Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist
Paul Salopek is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who crossed his first border at the age of six, from the United States to Mexico, where he grew up. From 2013 to 2020, Mr. Salopek is recreating...
View ArticleSteven Tyler: "Drugs Took Me Down," but "Got Us Through the '70s"
Despite being open about his past issues with substance abuse, Steven Tyler doesn't entirely regret his drug use. The Aerosmith frontman appeared on Howard Stern's SiriusXM radio show where he dished...
View ArticleClintonian Christianity
LOS ANGELES, June 9, 2013 — A previous column of mine — in another land and obviously in an entirely different publication — had me “Musing” regularly upon a most enjoyable potpourri of subjects. The...
View ArticleEgypt "war" talk raises Ethiopia Nile dam stakes
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt does not want war with Ethiopia but will keep "all options open", President Mohamed Mursi said on Monday, turning up the heat in a dispute over a giant dam Addis Ababa is...
View Article>Egypt lawmakers lambast premier over Ethiopia dam
CAIRO (AP) — Angry Egyptian lawmakers accused the country's prime minister and government on Monday of doing nothing to prevent Ethiopia from building a dam that threatens to leave Nile-dependent...
View ArticleEgypt lawmakers lambast premier over Ethiopia dam
CAIRO (AP) -- Angry Egyptian lawmakers accused the country's prime minister and government on Monday of doing nothing to prevent Ethiopia from building a dam that threatens to leave Nile-dependent...
View ArticleThe liberal justification of abortion: Clintonian Christianity
LOS ANGELES, June 9, 2013 — A previous column of mine — in another land and obviously in an entirely different publication — had me “Musing” regularly upon a most enjoyable potpourri of subjects. The...
View ArticleEgypt 'war' talk raises Nile dam stakes
Egypt does not want war with Ethiopia but will keep "all options open", President Mohamed Mursi said on Monday (Tuesday, NZT), turning up the heat in a dispute over a giant dam Addis Ababa is building...
View ArticleEgypt PM lambasted over Ethiopia dam
Cairo - Angry Egyptian lawmakers accused the country's prime minister and government on Monday of doing nothing to prevent Ethiopia from completing a dam that threatens to leave Nile-dependent Egypt...
View ArticleEgypt lawmakers lambast PM over Ethiopia dam
Angry Egyptian lawmakers accused the country's prime minister and government on Monday of doing nothing to prevent Ethiopia from completing a dam that threatens to leave Nile-dependent Egypt with a...
View ArticleGrass ‘n’ go
Calvin Pearson, professor and research agronomist at the Colorado State University Fruita Agricultural Experiment Station at 1910 L Road, focuses on converting grass to biofuel. Perennial grasses are...
View ArticleCamille Paglia Pens Love Letter to Joan Rivers, 'Iconic Feminist Role Model'
0 0 0 0 0 Email Print Comments The author says her "caustic voice, relentless energy and driving ambition" make the legendary comic and TV mainstay an enduring force of nature. This story first...
View ArticleBono chooses grace over karma
Bono explained that, "My understanding of the Scriptures has been made simple by the person of Christ. Christ teaches God is love. What does that mean? What it means to me: a study of the life of...
View ArticleEgypt Said To Be In Talks With Ethiopia Over Nile Dam Plan
5:14 PM A May 28 photo shows the Blue Nile in Ethiopia, during a diversion ceremony for the country's dam project. Egypt says it is against the plan. AFP/AFP/Getty Images Egypt's leaders are...
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