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1 hr ago | Food Technology

Natural pigments from prickly pear get procedural boost

“Therefore, liquid concentrated betanin was obtained, with low viscosity and being sugar free”

Fermenting the fruit juice of prickly pear Opuntia stricta could produce concentrated betalains for use as food colouring, according to new research from Spain. via Food Technology

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6 hrs ago | The Belfast Telegraph

Barcelona imports water to fight drought

The authorities in Barcelona have been forced to bring in water by ship to offset the driest spring in sixty years. via The Belfast Telegraph

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10 hrs ago | MediLexicon

Most Spanish Hospital Websites Are Not Accessible

“Webmasters should take appropriate measures to solve this problem”

Main Category: IT / Internet / E-mail Article Date: 12 May 2008 According to international standards, only a third of Spanish hospital websites can be considered accessible. via MediLexicon

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15 hrs ago | The Post Chronicle

Non-Ozone-Depleting Pesticides Sought

“Replacements for methyl bromide will require more than one fumigant component, as well as a higher level of management of pest populations ... during rotational crop production”

Non-Ozone-Depleting Pesticides Sought by Staff Spanish scientists say the search for alternatives to ozone-depleting agricultural pesticides might be a more complex task than originally thought. via The Post Chronicle

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19 hrs ago | Pennsylvania News

Sovereign's two largest shareholders to boost investment

“This kind of allows them to keep their options open for now.”

Sovereign Bancorp Inc., the nation's third-largest savings and loan, said Monday that its two biggest shareholders are planning to boost their investment in the company as it seeks to raise $1.5 billion to ... via Pennsylvania News

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Yesterday | Earth Times

Edwards Lifesciences Introduces New Transcatheter Valve Delivery System at EuroPCR 2008

“With more than 1,000 transcatheter heart valve patients worldwide, we look forward to continuing to work closely with clinicians in Europe and offering this technology to more patients.”

IRVINE, Calif. and BARCELONA, Spain, May 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Edwards Lifesciences Corporation , the world leader in the science of heart valves, announced the launch of the company's next-generation ... via Earth Times

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Yesterday | India eNews

Chavez ties Merkel to Hitler ahead of EU-Latin America summit

“Based on our experience in Europe, I don't believe that state-guided economies can provide a better or more sustainable response to such pressing problems.”

From correspondents in Americas, 10:00 AM IST Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has attacked German Chancellor Angela Merkel, comparing her to Adolf Hitler in response to her criticism of the South American ... via India eNews

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Yesterday | Prensa Latina

Spanish Reporter Shot by US Marines in Haiti

Madrid, May 10 US soldiers are again in the sight of Spaniards like possible people in charge for the death of another journalist of this European country during news coverage of events, this time in Haiti. via Prensa Latina

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Yesterday | Prensa Latina

Ecuador's Correa Tours Europe

Madrid, May 11 Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa will start Monday in Spain a European tour that will also take him to France and Belgium. via Prensa Latina

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Sunday | Dubuque Telegraph Herald

Almanac

Today is Sunday, May 11, the 132nd day of 2008. There are 234 days left in the year. via Dubuque Telegraph Herald

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