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3,500 marijuana plants found in Santa Monica MountainsTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:07PMWorkers are cleaning up nearly 10 acres of the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area after 3,500 marijuana plants were found last month, according to park officals. The pot patch, the 14th discovered on National Park Service land in the...

Gates Foundation turns attention to ‘reinventing the toilet’Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:02PMBill Gates is turning his penchant for cutting-edge invention on the most unglamorous of devices: the toilet.

Isabela City farmers, fisher folks hold forum to improve productionTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:57PMISABELA CITY, Basilan — Farmers and fisher folks of Isabela City gathered at the White Beach Resort in Malamawi Island recently for the annual forum to discuss and address issues and concerns that would help improve productivity.

Bill Gates sets out to reinvent toiletsTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:55PMKIGALI, Rwamda (AFP) — The man who reinvented computers and made PCs a household item in most wealthy nations, Microsoft tycoon turned philanthropist Bill Gates, is now focusing his attention on recasting the WC. The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is pledging millions of dollars in grants to reinvent the toilet, its director of water, sanitation and hygiene programs, Frank Rijsberman, told ...

Gates pledges millions for sanitationTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:33PMKIGALI, Rwanda, July 19 (UPI) -- The Gates Foundation has launched efforts to promote safe, affordable sanitation in the developing world by "reinventing the toilet," foundation officials say.

Newspapers, Schools, Breaking News, Sports, Weather, Alabama, Pelham, Alabaster, Calera, Hoover, BirminghamTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:54PMPelham resident Roy Lambert displays a nearly 2-pound tomato he recently picked from his garden off King Valley Circle. (Reporter Photo/Neal Wagner)

July – time stops in the gardenTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:49PMGOTTI KELLEY “Be a fountain, not a drain.” – Rex Hudler I f you are an uber-organized laptop jockey with overstuffed schedules, do I have a solution for you! Garden for the challenge of it and make your mark. And while you are at it, dream. It’s one of gardening’s big payoffs. read more

Bill & Melinda Gates launch strategy for safe toiletsTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:45PMAccra, July 19, GNA - The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation on Tuesday announced the launch of a strategy to help bring safe and clean sanitation services to millions of poor people in the developing world, according to a statement from the Foundation received in Accra.

When food shortages mean warTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:19PMAs droughts and floods destroy crops, grain prices soar -- and give rise to conflicts across the globe