Almost half of the billions of bees that pollinate up to a fourth of food crops in the United States vanished last winter. This worsening phenomenon, known as Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD), has decimated hundreds of thousands of bee colonies in the nation within less than a decade and cost billions of dollars in agricultural losses.
Read Full ArticleCyprus is the fifth eurozone nation—after Ireland, Greece, Portugal and Spain—to be bailed out. While the island asked for 17 billion euros to rescue its troubled government and banks, it was only approved for a smaller package, which did not include funds for its financial institutions.
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| Dec 22, 2009 | Russia, Vatican Establish Full Diplomatic RelationsInternational |
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| Dec 10, 2009 | UK: More Children Report Sexual Assaults by FemalesCrime & Punishment |
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| Dec 10, 2009 | Raw Sewage Seeping into City Water SourcesWeather & Environment |
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| Nov 25, 2009 | New EU Leader SelectedEurope |
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| Nov 19, 2009 | New EU Leader on the HorizonEurope |
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| Nov 19, 2009 | Cost of Worldwide CorruptionEconomy & Personal Finance |
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| Nov 17, 2009 | Hurricane Ida’s ImpactWeather & Environment |
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| Nov 06, 2009 | Ciudad Juarez: World’s Murder CapitalCrime & Punishment |
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| Oct 30, 2009 | British Backpackers Linked to STD Increase in AustraliaSociety & Lifestyles |
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| Oct 23, 2009 | Secret Plans Could Establish Europe as a World SuperpowerEurope |
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| Oct 23, 2009 | UN: More Than a Billion Hungry Mouths in the WorldInternational |
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| Oct 16, 2009 | Bracing for Swine Flu’s Second WaveHealth Issues |
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| Oct 16, 2009 | UN and Interpol Partner in “an Alliance of All Nations”International |
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| Sep 29, 2009 | British Unemployment Highest in 14 Years – Study Reveals 585,000 American Jobs at RiskEconomy & Personal Finance |
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| Sep 29, 2009 | Latin America Increases Military Spending As Poverty Grows WorseAmericas |
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| Sep 29, 2009 | Study: “Should Sweden Join the Euro?”Economy & Personal Finance |
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| Sep 16, 2009 | Global Economic Crisis Affects MigrationInternational |
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| Sep 16, 2009 | UN and China Call for Replacing U.S. DollarEconomy & Personal Finance |
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| Sep 11, 2009 | EU Encourages Refugee Resettlement to Member StatesEurope |
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| Sep 11, 2009 | U.S. Study: Older Scientists Less Likely to Believe God ExistsReligion |
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| Sep 08, 2009 | Somali Refugees Flood Overpopulated Camp ComplexAfrica |
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| Sep 04, 2009 | Parents Held Personally Accountable for Children’s CrimesCrime & Punishment |
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| Sep 04, 2009 | UK 2008 Population Highest in 50 yearsEurope |
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| Sep 04, 2009 | Wildfires Threaten Thousands in CaliforniaWeather & Environment |
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| Aug 28, 2009 | Canada: Millions of Salmon Fail to ReturnWeather & Environment |
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| Aug 28, 2009 | Report: Baby Boomers, Ages 50-59, Still Abuse Illicit DrugsHealth Issues |
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| Aug 21, 2009 | Global Population to Reach 7 Billion by 2011International |
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| Aug 21, 2009 | Scientists Create Artificial DNAScience & Technology |
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| Aug 14, 2009 | “Harmless” Sexting Trend Turning DeadlySociety & Lifestyles |
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| Aug 07, 2009 | Britain: Swine Flu Virus Doubles in One WeekHealth Issues |
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| Aug 07, 2009 | Forecasters: El Niño to Cause Wild Weather This YearWeather & Environment |
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| Jul 24, 2009 | Britain: Social Housing Affects Children’s FutureSociety & Lifestyles |
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| Jul 17, 2009 | Update: Mysterious Bee Disappearance Grows WorseScience & Technology |
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| Jul 10, 2009 | China: Protests Escalate Into Deadly Ethnic RiotsAsia |
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| Jul 10, 2009 | Pope Calls for a “True World Political Authority”Religion |
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| Jul 03, 2009 | Honduran Military Coup Sparks Violence in the StreetsGeopolitics |
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| Jul 03, 2009 | Iran: Worst Civil Unrest Since 1979 Islamic RevolutionGeopolitics |
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| Jul 03, 2009 | Study: Bad Driving Sparks Road RageSociety & Lifestyles |
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| Jun 19, 2009 | Iran Streets Torched Following Presidential ElectionMiddle East |
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| Jun 19, 2009 | Swine Flu Declared Global EpidemicHealth Issues |
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| Jun 12, 2009 | Middle East Reacts to President ObamaMiddle East |
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| Jun 12, 2009 | N. Korean Intimidation Tactics Elevate International DistressAsia |
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| Jun 12, 2009 | UK Prime Minister Retains Power...For NowEurope |
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| Jun 05, 2009 | London: Sri Lankan Protestors Clash With UK PoliceInternational |
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| Jun 05, 2009 | Media Promotes “Missing Link”Science & Technology |
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| Jun 05, 2009 | Spacewalk Repairs Enable “Second Hubble Revolution”Science & Technology |
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| May 22, 2009 | Chlamydia Cases Jump for UK Teens Under 16Health Issues |
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| May 22, 2009 | Iran’s Sajjil-2 “Test Fire”—On TargetMiddle East |
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| May 15, 2009 | Santa Barbara Fire Burns Nearly 9,000 AcresWeather & Environment |
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| May 04, 2009 | Australian PM Confirms Country’s Looming Financial DangerEconomy & Personal Finance |
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| May 04, 2009 | China Parades Its Naval PowerAsia |
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| May 04, 2009 | Economic Recession Partly to Blame for Nationwide Gun ShortageAmericas |
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| May 04, 2009 | Iran Remains Global FlashpointGeopolitics |
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| May 04, 2009 | Women May Outnumber Men in the U.S. Labor ForceEconomy & Personal Finance |
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| Apr 10, 2009 | U.S.: A String of Violence Coast to CoastCrime & Punishment |
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| Apr 07, 2009 | Earthquake Devastates Central ItalyEurope |
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| Apr 03, 2009 | G20 Overhauls World EconomyInternational |
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| Apr 02, 2009 | Multidrug Resistant-TB on the Rise GloballyHealth Issues |
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| Mar 27, 2009 | U.S. Military Suicides May Surpass Combat DeathsAmericas |
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| Mar 19, 2009 | Four in 10 U.S. Births Out-of-wedlockSociety & Lifestyles |
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| Mar 13, 2009 | Mass Rodent Surge in United KingdomEurope |
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| Mar 11, 2009 | The World Today: News at a GlanceInternational |
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| Mar 06, 2009 | Does Technology Stunt Children’s Social Development?Society & Lifestyles |
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| Mar 06, 2009 | Giving Up High-tech Devices for Lent?Religion |
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| Mar 06, 2009 | Global Financial Crisis: An International SnapshotEconomy & Personal Finance |
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| Mar 06, 2009 | Risk of HIV Increasing Among Older PeopleHealth Issues |
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| Feb 27, 2009 | Die with Dignity Starting March 5, 2009Society & Lifestyles |
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| Feb 20, 2009 | AIDS Rate Takes Off in ChinaAsia |
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| Feb 20, 2009 | Israeli President Asks Netanyahu to Form Coalition GovernmentMiddle East |
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| Feb 13, 2009 | Computer Game Reveals Darkness of Human NatureAnalysis |
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| Feb 13, 2009 | Fires Devastate AustraliaAustralia & South Pacific |
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| Feb 13, 2009 | UK Marriage Rate Drops to Record LowSociety & Lifestyles |
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| Feb 05, 2009 | Premature Births Cost UK $1.44 Billion Per YearHealth Issues |
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| Feb 03, 2009 | Setbacks for TehranTerrorism & Security |
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| Feb 03, 2009 | Will Global Unemployment Rise?Economy & Personal Finance |
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| Feb 03, 2009 | World Reacts to Obama InaugurationInternational |
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| Jan 30, 2009 | China, Russia: U.S. at Fault for Global Economic CrisisGeopolitics |
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| Jan 23, 2009 | Disease Outbreak Strikes AustraliaHealth Issues |
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| Jan 16, 2009 | 2009 Economy Forecast: A Bad Year for UKEconomy & Personal Finance |
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| Jan 16, 2009 | Corruption Charges Hurt Indian Software CompanyAsia |
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| Jan 16, 2009 | Millions Out of Jobs – Millions More at RiskAmericas |
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| Jan 08, 2009 | Cuban Revolution Turns 50Americas |
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| Jan 08, 2009 | Israel Strikes Back at Hamas With “Iron Fist”Middle East |
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| Jan 08, 2009 | Russia Stops Gas Flow—Europe in CrisisEurope |
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| Jan 08, 2009 | WHO Warns Economic-Motivated Suicide Will Increase in 2009Economy & Personal Finance |
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| Jan 02, 2009 | Mexican Drug-Cartel Violence Claims 5,300 LivesAmericas |
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