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Predicting Fish Mercury Hotspots

Mercury levels in fish are prompting widespread consumption advisories and uncertainty among consumers over which species are safe to eat. Now researchers at North Carolina State University have developed a model that will help scientists and regulators around the country predict which areas are likely to have fish with high mercury levels – a breakthrough that should help officials address public uncertainty by developing health advisories for specific water bodies and fish species.

New Model Predicts Hot Spots For Mercury In Fish

Mercury levels in fish are prompting widespread consumption advisories and uncertainty among consumers over which species are safe to eat. Now researchers at North Carolina State University have developed a model that will help scientists and regulators around the country predict which areas are likely to have fish with high mercury levels – a breakthrough that should help officials address public uncertainty by developing health advisories for specific water bodies and fish species.

New model predicts hot spots for mercury in fish

Mercury levels in fish are prompting widespread consumption advisories and uncertainty among consumers over which species are safe to eat. Now researchers at North Carolina State University have developed a model that will help scientists and regulators around the country predict which areas are likely to have fish with high mercury levels – a breakthrough that should help officials address public uncertainty by developing health advisories for specific water bodies and fish species.

Even Google scales back on holiday fun (Reuters)

often drawing crowds of over 10,000 and prompting some employees to post ads for party dates on classifieds Website

T-Mobile Starts Selling the G1 Google Phone in the UK

The T-Mobile G1 went on sale in the UK today, prompting a queue of gadget enthusiasts outside T-Mobile's Central London store. Queues began at 5:00 am at T-Mobile's Oxford Street store which opened early to allow shoppers to get their hands on the Android based phone.

Google and the Case of the Exploding Ads

Ads are appearing across Google sites that have previously not supported advertising, prompting speculations about the company's seemingly immediate need to monetize search inventory.

Obama applicants face Web checks of Facebook, blog posts

President-elect Obama relied heavily on Web 2.0 during his campaign, prompting some to label his incoming administration as a Google-enabled government. Now, his transition team is carefully screening potential new White House employees for any wayward Web 2.0 activities that could embarrass the new president.

Team Obama applicants face Web checks of Facebook pages, blog posts

President-elect Obama relied heavily on Web 2.0 during his campaign, prompting some to label his incoming administration as a Google-enabled government. Now, his transition team is carefully screening potential new White House employees for any wayward Web 2.0 activities that could embarrass the new president.

Team Obama applicants face Web checks of Facebook pages, blog posts

President-elect Obama relied heavily on Web 2.0 during his campaign, prompting some to label his incoming administration as a Google-enabled government. Now, his transition team is carefully screening potential new White House employees for any wayward Web 2.0 activities that could embarrass the new president.

Operators Rethink Handsets after iPhone

The success of Apple's device at spurring use of the wireless Web is prompting mobile service providers to focus more on 'best-of-breed' handsets

Yousuf's decision shocks former Test cricketers

LAHORE - Star batsman Mohammad Yousuf's decision to rejoin the non-sanctioned Indian Cricket League, prompting a ban from the national team, has shocked former Pakistan Test cricketers.

Motorola delays sale of mobile unit

Motorola's handset revenue fell by 31 per cent to $3.1 billion in 3Q08, prompting the company to delay plans to spin off its mobile unit until after 3Q09.

Just when game seemed easy, Japan video games sales fall

An autumn of plunging console and software sales in Japan has stunned the video games sector, prompting worries that the industry may not be quite as recession-proof as previously thought.

NZ calls for back-up as illness and injury hit tour party

INJURY and illness have struck New Zealand's touring party ahead of the first Test in Brisbane, prompting team management to request a pair of replacements be flown to Australia over the weekend.

T-Mobile to skip HSPA+, jump straight to LTE

T-Mobile has become the latest operator to announce plans to skip HSPA+ and transition straight to LTE, prompting concerns for the future of the HSPA+ and Mobile Wimax standards.

Vodafone tightens belt by £1bn

Vodafone's half-year results show profits on the slide and any increase in revenue largely attributable to currency fluctuations, prompting a change of strategy and a new round of cuts to shave £1bn off costs by 2011.

Berlusconi hails 'tanned' Obama

Italy's gaffe-prone Prime Minister Sylvio Berlusconi has praised US President-elect Barack Obama as "young, handsome and tanned", prompting harsh criticism from left-wing politicians.

It's the Ultimate Holiday Giveaway From Nintendo Wii and Scion xB! Get Ready for COMEDY CENTRAL's(R) 'Thanxgiveaway 2008 Retail Tailgate' Thursday, November 27 Through Sunday, November 30

COMEDY CENTRAL To Air Four Days Of Programming In Celebration Of The Thanksgiving Holiday 48 Hourly Codes To Appear On-Air, Prompting Viewers To Enter Sweepstakes On Thanxgiveaway.com Grand Prize Winner To Receive A Tricked-Out Scion xB With A Nintendo Wii Console And More 48 Winners Will Be Awarded A Wii From Nintendo, A Copy Of "Super Smash Bros. Brawl" And A Canon(R) Powershot Camera NEW YORK, Nov. 24 /PRNewswire/ --

'Foreign entity' hacked Obama, McCain computers

The computer systems of both the Obama and McCain campaigns were victims of a sophisticated cyberattack by an unknown "foreign entity," prompting a federal investigation, the Newsweek reported.

'Foreign entity' hacked Obama, McCain computers

The computer systems of both the Obama and McCain campaigns were victims of a sophisticated cyberattack by an unknown "foreign entity," prompting a federal investigation, the Newsweek reported.

RBS doubles grace period to six months for homeowners

The Royal Bank of Scotland yesterday pledged to give struggling homeowners a six-month period of grace before launching repossession action, prompting calls for other lenders to "raise the bar".

I'm A Celebrity to be rained off?

The celebrities were evacuated on Thursday and took refuge in the Bush Telegraph after torrential rain, hailstone and gales ravaged the camp, prompting fears for their safety.

DVD, videogame theft on the rise

OCT. 30 | DVD shrink, or theft as a percentage of sales, rose 16% last year, while videogame theft increased more than 20%, prompting Wal-Mart, Best Buy, Target and many movie and game suppliers to meet recently to explore anti-theft methods that would make product useless once it’s improperly taken from stores.


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