City students take to studying agriculture News Journal Sun, 02 Jan 2005 3:15 AM PST TOLEDO (AP) -- Inside a greenhouse, high school students studying hydroponics are growing lettuce and basil without soil. In Philadelphia, teenagers tend to a herd of cows. And in Minneapolis, high school senior Jay Harrison is researching how grass grows in different kinds of soil. | Sunday, January 02, 2005 Daily Telegram Sun, 02 Jan 2005 6:18 AM PST Congressman Nick Smith is retiring after representing this congressional district 12 years and serving the citizens of Michigan and the United States in elected office for 32 years. | Water board demands answers Modesto Bee Sun, 02 Jan 2005 4:34 AM PST Directors of the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board are questioning the performance of their executive officer after learning that Hilmar Cheese Co. has been polluting with impunity for 16 years. | A Season Of Change Tampa Tribune Sat, 01 Jan 2005 8:09 PM PST BRANDON - John ``Papa'' Kushmer, a farming pioneer in southern Hillsborough County, helped build the Ruskin tomato industry into one envied by farmers throughout Florida. | Hanover school board eyes land; battle expected Post-Tribune Sun, 02 Jan 2005 2:31 AM PST CEDAR LAKE At its December meeting, the Hanover Community School Corp. Board voted to seek eminent domain over the 15-acre property to the west of the Hanover Central Junior and Senior High School. | Fusion of cultures makes up St. Lucia Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Sat, 01 Jan 2005 9:07 PM PST SOUFRIERE, St. Lucia -- Leaving his machete on the ground to give himself free use of his hands, Cletus Alphonse scampers up a plum tree to retrieve some fruit for his visitors. | Ex-maid turned farmer tops rice yield in Pangasinan INQ7money.net Sat, 01 Jan 2005 6:21 PM PST LINGAYEN, Pangasinan -- Rosalie Ellasus, a former maid and a marketing executive in Singapore, did not mind getting her hands dirty and her feet muddy when working in her farm here. | North Iowa Business Globe Online Sat, 01 Jan 2005 10:07 PM PST When bidding my first large free-lance writing job decades ago, I telephoned an experienced friend for guidance. Should I bid low to get the work or high to make some real money, I asked. His two-step, can't-lose advice was priceless. | Hi Pakistan HI PAKISTAN Sat, 01 Jan 2005 9:56 PM PST GUJRAT: President Pervez Musharraf on Saturday said he had decided to stay in uniform to successfully counter the threats the country continued to face. |
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