Archive for April, 2008
Philippines braces for surging rice costs and supply shortage
The Philippine government, one of the world’s biggest rice importers, assured a jittery public Wednesday that it was taking steps to secure enough supplies amid surging prices and tight stocks worldwide.
Agriculture Secretary Arthur Yap said there was no rice shortage and that President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo had approved a proposal to augment the agriculture department’s [...]
Mini-black hole is smallest ever but still strong
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – NASA scientists have identified the smallest black hole ever found — less than four times the mass of our sun and about the size of a [...]
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