US Farm Chief Says China and US Back Free Trade Amid Crises
U S agriculture secretary Ed Schafer, in Shanghai, said both countries oppose protectionism and aim to advance the Doha Round. He noted talks could yield concrete moves, with trade ministers to Geneva to tackle remaining barriers while acknowledging no specifics were offered. Exports to China last year reached 9.4 billion dollars, with imports near 8 billion.
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Moderate 5.1 quake rattles Mojave Desert near Ludlow
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck near Ludlow in San Bernardino County within the Mojave Desert. Shaking was felt across Southern California to Nevada and Arizona with no immediate damage reported. USGS noted the event as a likely aftershock of the 1999 7.1 quake near the area. The town of Ludlow has about 10 residents, and observers reported light but noticeable ground movement. The quake originated near the Lavic Lake Fault, with aftershocks common after major quakes.
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Earth Talk on print directories going online soon
The column notes the shift from print to online placement for newspapers magazines newsletters and directories as phone directories face inevitable digitization. It urges opting out of direct delivery to hasten the change and lists contacts for environmental inquiries and publication submission details.
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Blaydes Promotes New Book at Hearthside Event
Blaydes, a retired local ophthalmologist, will sign copies of Dogs, Fields, and Friends at Hearthside on Saturday December 20 from noon to 3 pm. Tennis, a Bristol Herald Carrier reporter and author, notes Blaydes spent a year on his work. The notice also corrects Leah Summers title to vice president of International Affairs for Mylan as of November 11 and mentions Dan Bar is now practicing law in Huntington.
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Ex astronaut's trial allows diaper evidence
An appeals panel allowed evidence from an ex astronaut Lisa Nowak's car including diapers and gloves. The court barred use of her six hour custodial interview. Nowak faces charges of attempted kidnapping, battery and burglary with assault over the 2007 Orlando Airport incident involving Colleen Shipman.
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Generous friends test middle class finance ethics
Dear Abby advises navigating financial disparity with Bill and Melinda Gates style generosity. Accept invitations within affordable bounds and repay with thoughtful, affordable gestures to preserve friendship without debt. A second note urges courtesy staying to the right for safer sidewalks and malls.
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