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Solar Reflecting Crops to Save the World?

Farmers could help curb rising global temperatures by selecting crop varieties that reflect solar energy back into space, researchers say.
Scientists at Bristol University calculate that switching crops in North America and Europe could reduce global temperatures by about 0.1C.
Temperatures have risen by about 0.7C since the dawn of the industrial age.
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50 places to see before you die

Life is short. Paid leave is in pitifully short supply. The funds are never forthcoming. And yet there are so many jaw-dropping locations in the world just waiting for you to discover them.So how can you possibly choose where to spend your limited time and resources? Where can you find the very best that the world has to offer you the traveller, in your short time on this earth?It is no mean task to whittle the list of world's wonders down to a mere 50. But we at MSN travel humbly present our list of the world's most majestic monuments, the lost cities most likely to send shivers down your spine, the waterfalls to make you weak at the knees, and reefs, beaches and mountains that will be forever etched into your memory. http://travel.uk.msn.com/inspiration/gallery.aspx?cp-documentid=9209049

Anyone remember Kenan and Kel? :)

Kenan and Kel - classic comedy :)



Who looooooves orange soda??

What People Eat Around The World

Ever wondered how you rank with the rest of the world in the amount of money you spend on food in a week? I got this email and it has some great pictures along with the amount of cash each family spends in feeding themselves for a week all around the world.

Guess how much money refugees from Darfur spend in a week at Briedjing Camp for food? Scroll down to find out.

1. Germany - $500 a week for food

2. North Carolina, USA - $341.98 a week for food

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