Millionaire Beachbums Open New Moorea Bali Hai Hotels
Kelley Muk and Jay Carlisle, the California trio behind Moorea Bali Hai hotels, have opened their third Bali Hai in Tahiti and plan two more. They describe their work as a holiday lifestyle with a Makian philosophy that every visitor is worth money, while aiming for expansion in Huahine and Raiatea.
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Miracle rice bolster stops rice stalks from toppling
The International Rice Research Institute in the Philippines developed a hybrid rice variety nicknamed miracle rice. The shorter stronger stalks resist toppling when fertilizer raises yields, stabilizing grain yield.
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VA Hospital Officials Cite Space and Staff Needs
VA hospital officials nationwide report staffing shortages and overcrowded facilities. They cite deteriorating buildings, safety hazards, heat and poor ventilation, with calls for more staff, funding, and air conditioning. The House Veterans Affairs Committee released the responses from 167 facilities.
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Once United Geologists Reconstruct Dover Land Bridge
Geologists propose that during the Pleistocene era the English Channel was a gulf with England connected to Europe by a land bridge. The sea broke through the bridge about 10,000 years ago forming the Strait of Dover.
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Origin of B C and A D dating system
The dating convention B C and A D was created around 525 by Dionysius Exiguus a Roman abbot and astronomer who placed Christ's birth 753 years after Rome's founding.
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