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High demand, price of rice good news to US farmers
WILLIAMS, Calif. (Map, News) - Dipping its left wing, a canary-yellow biplane makes a sharp turn and dives over a flooded field, showering rice on the shallow water fifteen feet below. It's aerial... (photo: Creative Commons / miya)
RICE - FOOD - COMMODITY
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Rice crisis a 'silent tsunami'
BANGKOK - When cyclone Nargis swept through the Irrawaddy Delta, it shattered both Myanmar's famed rice bowl as well as any hope Asia's rice crisis might abate anytime soon. It's not that the isolated... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
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UAE rice importers call for 25% subsidy
Abu Dhabi: Rice importers in the UAE are demanding at least a 25 per cent subsidy for rice as international prices continue to rise and stocks come under pressure. The Ministry of Economy has been... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)

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A Myanmar soldier, right, pauses and he and his colleagues unload bags of supplies aid, donated by Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej, from a Thai military plane onto a truck at Yangon airport in Myanmar Sunday, May 11, 2008. More food reached Myanmar's hungry cyclone victims as roads were cleared of fallen trees, but a British aid group warned that up to 1.5 million face death if they do not get clean water and sanitation soon Philadelphia Daily News
Boat carrying Myanmar aid sinks; toll climbs beyond 28,000
The Associated Press YANGON, Myanmar - A Red Cross boat carrying rice and drinking water for cyclone victims sank Sunday, while the death toll jumped to more than 28,000... (photo: AP / Apichart Weerawong)

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Myanmar soldiers unload boxes of supplies from a Thai transport plane at Yangon airport in Myanmar Tuesday, May 6, 2008. Myanmar's Irrawaddy delta, where nearly 22,000 people perished, remained largely cut off from the rest of the world Tuesday, four days after a cyclone unleashed winds, floods and high tidal waves on the densely populated regio USA Today
More aid finally reaching Burma's cyclone victims
Posted  | Comment  | Recommend | | | Rangoon, Burma (AP) — Food and water reached cyclone victims in greater amounts Sunday after many roads were... (photo: AP / )

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'Disease disaster' in Myanmar
Bangkok, Thailand - Getting supplies to survivors of a brutal cyclone in Myanmar is now a "race against time" to prevent a disease disaster, as many impoverished victims... (photo: GFDL)

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Restaurant cooks for Myanmar cause
May 11, 2008 6:35 PM Donations have been pouring in from around the globe for the deepening crisis in Myanmar but it's not just collection buckets that are helping to... (photo: Creative Commons / /)

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Bundesaussenminister Frank-Walter Steinmeier steht am Freitag, 9. Mai 2008, vor Beginn einer Sondersitzung des Koordinierungsausschusses fuer humanitaere Hilfe in Myanmar vor Plakaten der betroffenen Region im Auswaertigen Amt in Berlin. Canoe
UN and NGOs rush to ready aid for Myanmar cyclone victims
By Alexander G. Higgins, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, man and woman take their child to a hospital in Yangon, Sunday, May 4,... (photo: (AP Photo / Franka Bruns))
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Rice - Vegetable - Seafood - Food - Restaurant. (ps1) Khaleej Times
UAE rice importers call for 25 pct subsidy
ABU DHABI - Rice importers in the United Arab Emirates are demanding at least a 25 percent subsidy for rice as international prices continue to rise and stocks come under... (photo: WN / patricia)
Economy   Food   Photos   Trade   UAE
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Local market has sauces for stir-fry
ERIN MCMANUS Hugh Carpenter's Thai-Style Wok-Seared Pork Tenderloin Serves 4. 1 1/4 pounds pork tenderloin 2 tablespoons hoisin sauce 1 tablespoon thick soy sauce 1... (photo: public domain photo)
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Cyclone, Storm Gonu that struck Muscat, Oman on 6th June 07 (sv1) Preventing disease outbreaks is 'race against time' for cyclone victims in Myanmar AOL
Myanmar cyclone Despite dispute with junta, U.N. and U.S. trying to get relief supplies into Myanmar. Austin American Statesman
A Myanmar father, who survived from killer cyclone Nargis, takes care his son as they take shelter at a monastery at Bogalay, Myanmar on Friday May 9, 2008. The U.N. blasted Myanmar's military government Friday, saying its refusal to let in foreign aid workers to help victims of a devastating cyclone was "unprecedented" in the history of humanitarian wor UN savages Burma junta over bans The Australian
A worker of the United Nations Humanitarian Response Depot (UNHRD) helps to load an Airbus 300, bound for Yangon, Myanmar, in the airport of Brindisi, South Italy, Wednesday, May 7, 2008. The UNHRD managed by the World Food Program has organized an airlift an airlift of aid worth around US$ 560,000 on behalf of the Italian Foreign Ministry's Development Cooperation Office in response to urgent humanitarian assistance after the tropical cyclone Nargi Burmese junta seizes UN relief aid The Australian
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US movie star Sylvester Stallone gestures as he answers reporters during a press conference held in Paris Monday Jan. 15, 2007, on his last movie Rocky Balboa. Sylvester Stallone wrote the script, directed and played in the sixth episode of Rocky´s Childhood reveries, suffused with Stallone visions Philadelphia Daily News
Thailand celebrated King Bhumibol Adulyadej´s 80th birthday Wednesday with festivities (mj1) Thai activist says not standing for anthem is no crime Philadelphia Daily News
Nature & Environment
Orangutans Conservationists say Indonesian orangutans face rapid extinction San Diego
In this photo released by the Democratic Voice of Burma, residents of Yangon cut up fallen trees,jsa1 Death toll from Myanmar cyclone soars to 22,500 International Herald Tribune
Orangutan 069/ntf1 Orangutan population plummets Globe and Mail
Landscape Indonesians use Koran to teach environmentalism International Herald Tribune
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