This sounds very much like China and the East China Sea. Remember the algae blooms just before the Olympics last year? They too were caused by nitrogen and other chemicals flowing from agricultural lands via water table and rivers into the East China Sea.
Another insipid request for a bailout or stimulus.
A salmonella outbreak that has slowly grown to nearly 300 cases in 39 states since August has been linked to tainted peanut butter, federal health officials said Wednesday.
Just a day after the Seattle SuperSonics proposed a gleaming new $500 million arena for the south Seattle suburb of Renton, the powerful speaker of the state House all but pronounced the plan dead on arrival at the Legislature.
A defiant Mayor Greg Nickels said this morning he would continue push for a waterfront tunnel to replace the Alaskan Way Viaduct in the face of strong opposition from Gov. Christine Gregoire and state legislative leaders.
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