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 Buffalo News 
Investors go bananas
| Life is sweet for banana producers. In the first quarter, Chiquita Brands (CQB), the No. 2 banana producer in North America, swung to a profit as it raised prices. Banana sales rose 12 percent to $5... (photo: GNU / Citrat)
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 Asia Times 
Food bill comes in for liberalization
| By Aileen Kwa GENEVA - The high food prices that have sparked riots in parts of the developing world from Indonesia, India and Bangladesh to Cameroon, Ivory Coast and Haiti should come as no surpris... (photo: Creative Commons / Victor Szalvay)
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Record breaking attendance highlight Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Conference
| The 12th Annual Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Investment Conference (CHTIC) concluded with a very optimistic outlook for the Caribbean region as a record-breaking 522 delegates met at the newly opened H... (photo: Public Domain / )
Caribbean   Conference   Hotel   Photos   Tourism  
Haiti's President Rene Preval attends a Food for Life Summit in Managua, Wednesday, May 7, 2008. The Summit's host, Nicaragua's President Ortega, said the Central American region needs to finance farming, ensure basic food supplies, and form a production and marketing alliance to promote local farm goods to confront the worldwide food crisis as a gro  BBC News 
Haiti MPs reject new PM candidate
| The parliament of Haiti has rejected the president's choice for a new prime minister, prolonging the country's period without a government. | The nominee, Ericq Pierre - an international banker - lo... (photo: AP / Arnulfo Franco)
Economy   Food   Haiti   Photos   Politics  
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Haiti's dairies strive to produce The Miami Herald
Haiti's dairies strive to produce
BON REPOS, Haiti -- Some arrive on foot, walking for miles in the scorching Haitian heat. Others come by way of bicycles and even donkeys. | Every morning, farmers and th... (photo: WN / marzena )
C. America   Cuba   Haiti   Photos   Produce  
FARM - CROPLAND - CROPS - PHILIPPINES San Diego
Behind the food riots: a debate on how best to farm
MEXICO CITY - Sitting in a Mexico City office, dressed in a pressed white shirt, Gerardo Sanchez seems a world away from his herds of goats and fields of beans. | But he'... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Debate   Farm   Food   Mexico   Photos  
 Condominium, housing, luxury apartment, condo, property. tp1 Star Bulletin
Maui home, condo sales lower than year ago
However, condo prices are higher than April '07 | By Allison Schaefers | Year-on-year sales volume and pricing continued to trail year-ago levels in Maui's single-family ... (photo: WN/Theresa Poongan)
Economy   Housing   Market   Photos   Price  
Puerto Rico TravelDailyNews
Puerto Rico Tourism Company to host first market place for small tour operators
| The Executive Director of the Puerto Rico Tourism Company (PRTC), Terestella Gonzalez Denton, has announced the beginning of a series of events aimed to increase busine... (photo: GFDL / Stan Shebs )
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Security Council Considers Threats to Peace and Security The Times Of India
UN rights council to hold special session on food crisis
|     | GENEVA: The United Nations Human Rights Council will devote a special session to the world food crisis on May 23, the council announced late on Thursday... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe)
Food   Inflation   Photos   Poverty   UN  
Hyatt with more than 60 full-service hotels in the pipeline TravelDailyNews
Hyatt with more than 60 full-service hotels in the pipeline
| On the heels of the recent announcement of its new luxury brand, Andaz, and reaching the 100-hotel milestone of Hyatt Place hotels in the United States, continues its g... (photo: WN)
Entertainment   Hotels   Luxury   Photos   Service  
Rice The Times Of India
Rice diplomacy: Centre weighs export options
|     NEW DELHI: The Centre will decide by June whether to sell rice to some neighbouring states that have asked it to resume shipments, but has no plans to sig... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Delhi   Export   Photos   Rice   Shipments  
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- Riders spout off at Jamaica Station's LIRR forum
- A package of news briefs from the Caribbean
- WI wish for competitive series against Australia
- Jamaica to buy rice from United States
- Rum state of affairs
- Dean, Felix, Noel retired from hurricane name list
 Livestock agriculture has flourished in states such as Wisconsin, Minnesota, New York, Pennsylvania and Vermont where the topography is rugged and adequate rainfall produces top-quality grass. tp1
N.Y. farmers fear a shortage of skilled workers
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- Triple-A (Stable) Rated Assured Guaranty Corp. Provides New
- A victory plan for Hillary
- Group cites growing threats to cultural sites in US forests
- Juanes -- performer, activist, dad -- hits the road
- Torture Policies Undermine 9/11 Case
- Brucie hails US election campaign
Democratic presidential hopeful, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., speaks at a campaign stop in Cabell Hall at the University of Virginia Center for Politics, in Charlottesville, Va., Monday, Feb. 11, 2008 (tmg1)
A victory plan for Hillary
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Antigua Haiti
- Caribbean hotel executives agree on six point plan for natio
- A package of news briefs from the Caribbean
- WI wish for competitive series against Australia
- The British Virgion Islands Offers More Floating Rooms than
- St. Lucia, St. Kitts and St. Maarten in the West Indies an a
- Caribbean casino firm has eyes on District’s lottery contr
Caribbean
Record breaking attendance highlight Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Conference
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- Public radio's 'Says You!' to tape live in Syrac
- Rights group: 800,000 evicted in Nigeria
- Church to honor Haiti benefactor
- Some wine grape growers turning to dry farming methods
- Haiti's food crisis rooted in rice
- Roots of Haiti food crisis traced to land issues, floods, tr
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Haiti's food crisis rooted in rice
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Trinidad &Tobago Dominican Republic
- Honey Girl fashion shows highlight New Baby Expo
- Caribbean hotel executives agree on six point plan for natio
- Bounty well nears completion
- A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Trinidad and Tobago Insurance L
- US wants to boost Trinidad energy ties
- Enarsa: Temporary LNG tanker to arrive May 25
Caribbean
Record breaking attendance highlight Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Conference
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- Investors go bananas
- 'Free' vacation costs over $399
- Korean Immigrants Fit In Better Than Other Ethnic Groups in
- U.S.-trained forces reportedly helping Mexican cartels
- U.S.-trained forces reportedly aiding Mexican cartels
- Eagles cheerleaders shoot eco-friendly calendar
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