Jazz Fest Crawfish Tangle With Chinese Supply
At New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival vendors confront cheaper Chinese crawfish replacing Louisiana stock. Prices rising, producers fear losses as cold weather cut local supply. Merchants warn long term shift could hurt regional crawfish trade and even swap title from Louisiana to Beijing.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Bayou Country
Louisiana
China
Clark Hoffpauer
Pierre Hilzim
Monica
Shareholders push 3M to phase out tobacco billboards
Religious and physician investors from ICCR pressured 3M to end tobacco advertising on its billboards. The move led 3M to begin phasing out tobacco ads nationwide, making it the first major billboard company to refuse tobacco ads.
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3M Company
Associated Press
Washington
Michael Crosby
New York
Interfaith Center On Corporate Responsibility
Alan Blum
Doctors
JM Media
Tobacco Institute
Brennan Dawson
Kimberly- Clark Corp
American Medical Association
ICCR
Weeds for Ethanol Studied by Coalition in Dakotas
Britton South Dakota AP report notes the American Coalition for Ethanol received a 115000 federal grant to study profitable weed to ethanol conversion. Organizer Owen Jones, a coalition director, says biomass from any growing plant can yield ethanol and prairie grass could profit like 100 bushels of corn per acre. The project will assess feasibility.
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Britton
S.D
Owen Jones
American Coalition For Ethanol
Jones
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Coalition
North
South Dakota
Minnesota
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Atchafalaya Crawfish
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Beijing
Bill James
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Simi
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Powines
Nase
Carolane
Whiskey Road
Aiken Mall
Georgia Bandits
Aiken
Robert Chambliss
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Ofree
Motorola
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Ersonal Communication Solutions
Augusta
Washington Crossing
Washington Rd
Orangeburg
Grove Park
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Aiken Hitchcock Plaza
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