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African Seed Bank Built From Recycled Materials

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It is here that we meet Ms Elke Cole, a natural building specialist, a volunteer who has travelled all the way from Canada to come to Elementaita to show how this technology is used. “My This particular building is a seed bank in the compound that hosts Seed Savers Network. See www.nation.co.ke to read the original article.

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Securing Your Construction Business Online with SSL Technology

Construction Marketing

Financial data : credit card info, banking numbers, and payment ledgers. The Secure Socket Layer (SSL) prevents unauthorized users from accessing any information traveling between your website and the customer’s web browser. Hackers are generally targeting two kinds of information: personal data and financial data.

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GM Suppliers To Create Over 300 Jobs In Northeast Indiana

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“Indiana is a global leader in automotive manufacturing, with Hoosier-built cars traveling on roads around the world,” said Jim Schellinger, Indiana Secretary of Commerce. “As This is exactly the outcome the Allen County Redevelopment Commission hoped for when it started the Land Banking initiative in 2008.

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The destinations Australians can’t wait to return to (once COVID-19 is over)

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The Traveller team – as with all of the passionate wanderers flipping through this section – is grounded right now, and it’s not an enjoyable feeling. We’re pining for jet-lag and sunburn and travellers’ discombobulation. Then we can travel again. We’re itching to get back out there; champing at the bit.

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Norway’s Stavanger is an oil-rich city with fine dining, hiking and amazing fiords

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The World Bank ranks Norway among the world’s richest countries – 496 times richer than the world’s poorest, Burundi. Some point out that extracting oil hardly benefits the environment, and that Norway emphasises green energy – hydropower meets about 95 per cent of Norway’s energy needs – but exports pollution.

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Snow-capped mountains and tranquil lochs: The stunning best entries in the Scottish Landscape Photographer of the Year competition, with a frontline doctor declared the overall winner

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He said: ‘Despite being a pleasant summer evening a large bank of cloud blocked the setting sun – but it also helped to simplify the scene and give the image a monochromatic colour palette’ . He explained: ‘I combined two exposures of the same tram travelling in opposite directions’ .

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Could Richard Branson lose his playground in paradise? His Australian airline has collapsed, and now the billionaire tax exile is begging for a government bailout to save Virgin Atlantic, even offering to mortgage his sun-drenched Caribbean retreat

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As one of the world’s wealthiest men, Sir Richard Branson is used to travelling by private jet, holidaying with politicians and hobnobbing with A-listers. As one of the world’s wealthiest men, Sir Richard Branson (second from right) is used to travelling by private jet, holidaying with politicians and hobnobbing with A-listers .