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Different management practices using pesticides affect the diversity, number and ecological traits of ground spiders in apple orchards, a new study finds. Because spiders are viewed as good indicators of the quality of an entire ecosystem, the results reveal that organic orchard management may be better for local management and landscape characteristics when compared to those with pesticide use.

Air quality in the Greek city of Thessaloniki has worsened during the recent economic crisis, as residents burn more wood and other types of biomass to keep warm. A recent study has found a 30% increase in the concentration of fine particle (PM_2.5) emissions associated with wood smoke from residential heating in 2012 and 2013, with implications for the health of local residents.

Little Richard, one of the founding fathers of rock and roll, has died at the age of 87.

Richard Johnson believes that it is a tall order for any top-flight club, not just Watford, to hand homegrown players from the academy a chance to play in the Premier League due to what is at stake in financial and sporting terms.

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Feeling wheezy after buying a new sofa? Struggling with cat pee smell? Not to worry, your air-purifying hardwood flooring should take care of it.

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The lower vaccination rate in this age group may be one reason for the unusually high number of hospitalizations and deaths, the CDC says.

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The right floor in any home or office can make a huge difference in the way it looks and adjusts the feel of the building. Of course, there are many variables that should be considered before you choose the best floor for your needs.

Hardwood floors is a very simple way to improve the value of your home. When you install it yourself and decrease the costs associated with installation that value is even greater. I will explain simply and methodically how to install hardwood floors.

Can we take this whole internet thing one step further and host our site ourselves on our own PC? Well, the basic answer is no! If you need to get a site live quickly or cheaply, it can be nearly impossible to do it yourself. Outsourcing these tasks to professional web host prividers that will save you money and headaches. The company will lodge your site on a web server, make the necessary connections between your domain name and their server configurations and then you're up and running. Your site is out there on the internet for all to see . But there are so many web hosts. How can somebody choose between them?

Gaming has reached new levels with newer and meaner machines coming into the market. The Xbox 360, PSP3, and Wii are all set to fulfill gaming dreams. What makes a console powerful and state-of-art is its hardware.

Nintendos seventh generation gaming console was code named Revolution. It sought to becoming futuristic and including all conveniences like a wireless controller and Wii remote which has three dimensional functions.

I took the best of me and gave it to a past that didn't even exist. Emotional healing takes time and energy. By keeping the past alive, we make it more difficult to heal ourselves now.

Like outsourcing, but over more time-zones in different languages and cultures, offshoring is a huge step to take if you haven't done it before. The rewards are enticing for some organisations and essential for others, but the risks of getting it wrong are equally substantial.