American Forests

Cornelia Adair's journey to the JA: she would eventually run the Texas ranch founded by Charles Goodnight and her husband, John Adair. But her transformation from Eastern aristocrat into Western cattle baron began with her first trip west in 1874.(Biography)
Wild West; 12/1/2009; 2659 words; ...adventure and business opportunity in the American West. "Cornelia grew up in an atmosphere...marveling at the devastation wrought by forest fires, and continued north to the iron...still unchanging, mournful line of the forest coming down to the water's edge...

The inevitable debacle.(HEALTH CARE)(healthcare reform debate)
National Review; 11/23/2009; 935 words; ...disguised tax increases on middle-class Americans: In the case of Pelosi's bill, the...inflation; over time, more and more Americans will pay the higher taxes. Pelosi...affected interests--is to miss the forest fire for the trees. The details of the...

Correan war: with help from an old friend of President Obama, Ecuador declares war on capitalism.(Barack Obama, Rafael Correa)
National Review; 11/23/2009; 2097 words; ...them. An emergent anti-American autocrat never lacks friends among American progressives, and Mr. Correa...Mr. Correa's targets are American telecommunications companies...oil glooped around the rain forest, Indians suffering from poisoned...

Data point to some improvements in China's environment.
NewsRx Health & Science; 11/22/2009; 740 words; ...rapid growth of China's forests over the past 20 years makes them the fastest growing forest resources in the world, according...so the finding of growing forest stocks is surprising, although...biodiversity. The increase in forest cover was not the only bright...Science, Fishing, Leisure, ...

Alejandro Cedeno Named Vice President, Global Innovation for MWV.
NewsRx Health & Science; 11/22/2009; 1097 words; ...development for P&G's North American Fabric Care business, as well...internationally recognized forest certification standards, and...Packaging, Natural Resources, Forest Products, Food, Beverage...Entertainment, Environment, Food, Forest Products, Manufacturing...