January 28, 2008

Forget yield, crops need to be climate-proof - East African

Forget yield, crops need to be climate-proofEast African, Kenya - 22 hours agoThe worst-case scenario is stark: Africa’s Sahel region will produce fewer cereals, rice cultivation in Asia will be under threat, there will be fewer …

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Suharto's Legacy - Wall Street Journal

Voice of AmericaSuharto's LegacyWall Street Journal - 13 hours agoHe was the son of a poor Javanese rice farmer, a career officer who spoke almost no English and had made only one short trip abroad. …Leaders Remember Suharto The Associated PressSuharto leaves an iron-fist legacy Asia Times OnlineIndonesia's Suharto Dies at Age 86 Wall Street Journalall 138 news articles

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Former Indonesian dictator Suharto dies at 86 - CTV.ca

Monsters and Critics.comFormer Indonesian dictator Suharto dies at 86CTV.ca, Canada - 18 hours agoSuharto — who used only one name — was born on June 8, 1921, into a family of poor rice farmers in the village of Godean. He quickly rose through the …Ex-Indonesian Dictator Suharto Dies The Associated PressIndonesia's Suharto: a complex legacy Christian Science Monitorall 1,183 news articles

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Rice, Australian Foreign Minister Meet - The Associated Press

The Associated PressRice, Australian Foreign Minister MeetThe Associated Press - 3 hours agoRobert Hathaway, director of the Woodrow Wilson Center's Asia program, said Rudd's change in tone is a "sign that even America's friends are having growing …

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Gates donates 20 mln dollars to help rice farmers: institute - AFP

ServihooGates donates 20 mln dollars to help rice farmers: instituteAFP - 1 hour agoThe money initially would help give improved rice strains and linked technology to 400000 small farmers in South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa, it added. …Gates charity to boost agricultural grants Los Angeles TimesComment by Zenia Tata Executive Director, IDE USAall 21 news articles

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