Archive for July 9th, 2010

Two New “Walking” Batfish Species Found

Two New “Walking” Batfish Species Found

Two new species of bottom-dwelling “walking” fish have been found in the Gulf of Mexico—right in the path of the Gulf oil spill, experts say.

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EU gives US access to its citizens’ financial data

EU gives US access to its citizens’ financial data

US anti-terrorism investigators have won the right to scrutinise the private bank details of British and other EU citizens after a crucial vote in the European parliament yesterday.

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New eco fees catching consumers by surprise

New eco fees catching consumers by surprise

Checking her receipt as she left a downtown Canadian Tire, Chris Colorado noticed a new charge.

Her $1.99 bottle of dish soap was accompanied by a 13-cent “eco fee.”

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Nearly Half a Million Dollars Pledged by Americans to Fight DOJ Lawsuit Against Arizona

Nearly Half a Million Dollars Pledged by Americans to Fight DOJ Lawsuit Against Arizona

Americans from around the country are sending donations to Arizona in an effort to fend off a looming federal lawsuit against the state’s recently passed immigration law.

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