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BETHESDA, Md., Nov. 4 (UPI) --
Small farm operators in Maryland see dwindling opportunities for selling produce at local markets.
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INVERCARGILL, New Zealand, Nov. 3 (UPI) --
Economic realities eclipse a family's legacy on one New Zealand farm, where Ian Smith wonders what will happen to the land after he leaves.
By Navina Smith |
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INVERCARGILL, New Zealand, Nov. 3 (UPI) --
Economic realities eclipse a family's legacy on one New Zealand farm, where Ian Smith wonders what will happen to the land after he leaves.
By Navina Smith |
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Makers of traditional Indian embroidery are threatened by machine-made competition from China.
By Furquan A. Siddiqui, Written for UPI |
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Officials are citing festival sculptures dumped in rivers as the cause of serious pollution, but one artist says the real causes are being ignored.
By Sumit Kumar, Written for UPI |
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With the launch of Google Chrome, the war to be the best browser has intensified.
By Furquan Siddiqui, Written for UPI |
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With Ramadan just over, some Muslims are already thinking about the challenges of next year's holy month in the long, hot days of summer.
By Courtney Bowerman, Written for UPI |
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News coverage of Muslims in America still draws complaints, although some critics see improvements.
By Jennifer Hoewe, Written for UPI |
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POTOSI, Bolivia, Oct. 20 (UPI) --
The Bolivian mining town of Potosi helped to bankroll the Spanish empire for centuries. Now, it claims a different mother lode -- widows.
By Ayden Fabien Ferdeline, Written for UPI |
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NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct. 13 (UPI) --
A fair at Nairobi National Museum highlighted the cultural diversity and national identity found in traditional foods.
By Vivian Atakos, Written for UPI |
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COPACABANA, Bolivia, Oct. 9 (UPI) --
In the Bolivian town of Copacabana, tourism and corruption nourish a fertile trade in pirated goods
By Ayden Fabien Ferdeline, Written for UPI |
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AREQUIPA, Peru, Sept. 28 (UPI) --
Even in Peru, students feel the pressure to score well on U.S. college entrance examinations.
By Ayden Fabien Ferdeline, Written for UPI |
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SHANGHAI, Sept. 28 (UPI) --
Shanghai is preparing for the 2010 World Exhibition, but construction is disrupting access to the legendary Bund.
By Brian Howell, Written for UPI |
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LIMA, Sept. 13 (UPI) --
Sharp-eyed guards and subtle markers help stem the tide of toilet tissue theft in Lima, Peru.
By Ayden Fabien Férdeline, Written for UPI |
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Public schools in Indonesia have new weapons in their struggle against better-funded private schools.
By Kamini Mirchandani, Written for UPI |
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For Reginald Wilkins, toilets are part of a job that he describes as anything but menial -- an award-winning perspective at Auburn University Montgomery.
By Desiree Taylor, Written for UPI |
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A journey along the Trans-Siberian Railway has always attracted risks. But for travelers, carrying U.S. dollars is a new one.
By Ayden Fabien Ferdeline, Written for UPI |
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SHENZHEN, China, Aug. 15 (UPI) --
In a country as large and as linguistically diverse as China, offering medical treatment to the masses can be a simple game of charades.
By Ayden Fabien Férdeline, Written for UPI |
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Jason Sanford gets visibly excited when he talks about his job. Sanford says demand for bluestone has enabled him to do what he loves, every single day.
By Shanley Knox, Written for UPI |
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NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug. 18 (UPI) --
At one Kenyan school, lessons reach into nearby plots of land. The Healthy Learning program teaches students how to prosper long after they leave the classroom.
By Vivian Atakos, Written for UPI |
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On bended knees, they rummage through the steamy, stinking rubbish, digging for anything they can sell. They are the trash hunters -- the poorest of the poor in Indonesia.
By Kamini Mirchandani, Written for UPI |
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WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 (UPI) --
The gender imbalance in China is threatening social stability and raising new concerns about human rights.
By SarahMarie Harman, Written for UPI |
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JAKARTA, July 5 (UPI) --
Indonesian artist Faisal Rusdi's work is popular a half a world away. What he does overshadows what he can't do -- move his arms and legs.
By Kamini Mirchandani, Written for UPI |
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Mental illness is taking a prominent place on the already long list of problems facing the nation's correctional facilities.
By SarahMarie Harman, Written for UPI |
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WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 (UPI) --
The gender imbalance in China is threatening social stability and raising new concerns about human rights.
By SarahMarie Harman, Written for UPI |
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