The scientists then calculated how fast the ice was moving by tracking surface features such as cracks in the ice to determine the distance the glaciers traveled from month to month and year to year.
Delivering drugs through milk ductsanti-cancer drugs such as tamoxifen are administered normally through an oral tablet so the medication must travel through the bloodstream before reaching the breast tissue explains Perumal.
while females stay near their nests male orchid bees travel with one study concluding they roam as far as 7 kilometers per day.
since male orchid bees habitually travel far they can keep bee populations connected and healthy.
But the biparental nuclear DNA showed more variation between individuals within an area offering evidence that males traveled
The meeting is being held at the Dallas Convention Center and area hotels through Thursday. We found that there are two kinds of microbes in the gut:
because if you don't you'd have to travel to Delhi or another major city. The ADM Institute for the Prevention of Postharvest Loss that provided the funding for this research is interested in storage and
A woman from Guangdong Province who was traveling in Malaysia and is presumed to have contracted the virus in China.
It is being held at the Dallas Convention Center and area hotels through Thursday. This tag which has a gel-like consistency is really inexpensive and safe
Domestic animals such as chickens carried on these early voyages have left behind a genetic record that can solve some of these long standing mysteries.
Linden who called the 16 teams a family of researchers said the foundation has funded trips for CU-Boulder team members to collaborate with the other institutions in places like Switzerland South africa and North carolina.
The histamine travels through the blood and latches onto histamine receptors on other cells causing them to swell.
Cruise and researchers from the University of Maryland-College Park and the U s. Dept of agriculture's Hydrology and Remote Sensing Laboratory in Beltsville Md.
and government officials in the more arid countries of the world says collaborator Cruise the principle researcher from UAH's Earth System Science Center.
The main impetus was to run this model in areas where you don't have a lot of precipitation to start with Cruise says.
There are potentially many different gradients Cruise says where the area being measured could be downsized. Story Source:
#Ancient Chinese medicine put through its paces for pancreatic cancerthe bark of the Amur cork tree (Phellodendron amurense) has traveled a centuries-long road with the healing arts.
We've known for some time that Orangutans use the ground to travel and search for food
but flanged males--those with distinctive cheek pads and throat pouches--travel on the ground more.
Nearly every animal and plant species requires travelling some distance for nutrition reproduction and genetic diversity but few conservation or climate mitigation strategies take the connections between conserved lands into account.
Piperno and Winter devised a scheme to essentially travel back in time by comparing plants grown in modern conditions with plants grown in the early Holocene chamber.
Maybe hungerfor the three-toed sloth a trip to the restroom is no rest at all. It's a long slow descent into mortal danger from the safety of home among the upper branches of the forest.
But the harrowing and excruciatingly slow trip may be key to staving off starvation. What is striking about this behavior is the vulnerability says Jonathan Pauli a professor of forest
if the sloth was making this dangerous trip for the moth because the moth provides something relatively important to the sloth.
This would have involved a voyage of more than 2200km from its native New guinea and its arrival on the island is consistent with other known maritime voyages in the region at that time--evidence that people imported the Sago seeds
and planted them. The findings have huge importance for ecological studies or rainforests as the historical role of people in managing the forest vegetation has rarely been considered.
Simonis and her team tackled the question by reexamining two of the different ways heat can travel:
Co-author Dr Darren Evans a conservation biologist at the University of Hull said This work could have been done by paying research assistants to travel the country and collect records
but could also be useful for tourism officials in places like Vermont where leaf peepers plan trips to take in the fall colors.
The Shorepower Project was kicked officially off January 17 at an event at the Tidewater Inn in Easton.
and travel 200 kilometres a day while eating everything at its passage it is easy to understand why it is so crucial to find new ways to stop them.
For the past two winters the researchers traveled to Concord and collected leafless dormant twigs from each species and placed them in cups of water in their lab. Over the following weeks they observed how quickly each species was be able produce their leaves in these unseasonably warm lab conditions.
The researchers found that for the rest of the year vultures travel enormous distances in search of food.
From November to June the vultures travel all over Kenya and Northern Tanzania with some individuals using an area of more than 200000 square kilometers (77000 square miles)--that's a region larger than New jersey
That boundary layer can resemble the ocean's surface producing waves that reach towering heights travel vast distances
and can travel at a leisurely pace of a few centimeters per second. They are the lumbering giants of the ocean Peacock says.
and fruits to travel further. The new study explores the role of temperature in driving tree height a study which may allow us to forecast how forests adapt to climate change.
If carotenoids from our smoothie are absorbed not they cannot travel into the skin. Together with Dr Soma Mitra we also assessed the background diet of all the participants before they were allowed to join the study.
for 100 days) and greenhouse gas emission equivalent of 800,000 car trips from one end of the U s. to the other, Â according to the Natural resources Defense Council.
isn't how many steps they travel, but how much of their daily activity goals they have achieved.)
On my first trip, I was really careful about food, and I bought bottled water Â
I took a trip to visit my family and saw these materials and realized, Å Oh my God, this is the magical material--bamboo, rattan, water hyacinth
AECOM designs stunning urban food junglethere are plenty of ways cities use food as destination spots:
Ground-level pedestrian circulation enables easy visitor access; meanwhile a floating pod-shaped snack shack serves fare prepared from fruit
attract tourists from all over the world; and--most important of all--stimulate development around the edges as the local land market tilts from stultifying abundance to something more like scarcity
This gave him his first chance to travel to the rural areas he'd read about and committed to memory.
you can drown your carbon sorrows in the knowledge that those bottles travel fewer miles to get to your stateside liver.
which should attract several hundred thousand tourists based upon the draw from previous events. The country is also South america's leading economy,
The right place for robotic coffee Terry Mahlum, regional director for Delaware North Companies Travel Hospitality Services,
only 50 square feet, will appeal to the business traveler and anyone else on the move. For travelers who still want the human touch,
the airport has five other coffee shop options. We're going to promote Briggo pre-security, Mahlum said.
She just developed a collection, available at her Web site and at London's Dorchester Hotel.
And now the two have a chance to travel to Google's headquarters in California, and be a part of a year long mentorship program.
where he takes small groups on an excursion to the neighboring Penn Quarter Farmer Market.
A tourist attraction in its own right, the park stretches some 60 city blocks and covers close to 850 acres.
and pedestrians coexist. Better parking lots would embrace and expand this role...Planned with greater intent,
Seth Walker, Associate Bioenergy Economist, RISI A large part of that supply could come from the Southeast,
which is expected to grow to 10 Mt in 2017, according to Seth Walker, an economist with global biomass information provider RISI.
Seth Walker, Associate Bioenergy Economist, RISI However, it's still woefully undersized to meet European demand.
Vehicle miles traveled are still declining, with lower lows and lower highs showing up in the seasonal data.
whether people are simply traveling less for surely, those who lost their jobs since 2005 are
What the data still can't tell us are traveled the miles by bicycle or on foot,
Word travels fast in Brownsville, a city of 175,000 people, and Peel s patients were worried that
I still don t have enough funds to make the trip. The absolute cheapest flight I ve been able to find is on LOT (Polish airlines)
mathematically making a trip carbon neutral. While I can t calculate my carbon footprint for the short cab ride to the airport (less than 10 miles),
me pay for my trip to Copenhagen. You know the old adage, If everyone gives a dollar...
the sustainability of the trip is moot. So why is it so important that I get to Copenhagen?
One big factor in my quest for Copenhagen is that my personal greenhouse emissions traveling there will be offset
Rogers Marvel Architects & Peter Walker and Partners Distinguishing feature: A pavilion that overlooks the lake and gardens.
where tourists will pause before continuing on their cultural journey, where children will discover the joys of newly discovered lake-edge activities,
it would take four to 10 years of travel before the wheel to tank greenhouse savings met
You have to come up with something along the trip. That's challenging but also the fun part.
who decided to team up after a family funeral called Barber away for part of the trip.
In Boston, the rooftop of the Sea Port hotel houses hundreds of thousands of bees (pollinating hundreds of local gardens throughout the city.
and went so far as to stylistically match their bee boxes to the inside of the hotel.
Å By placing hives on the roof spaces of cafes, restaurants, hotels and individual gardens in and around Melbourne,
and figure out on its own how to get to its destination. In this video, watch the little guy roll into view on two wheels
What's more, it has been able to make that claim for the past three years across an enormous variety of business interests from hotel chains to agribusiness.
It runs a hotel chain that encompasses 100 hotels in 80 locations--including the largest LEED Platinum certified hotel property, the ITC Hotel Royal Gardenia.
the online deals site, is better known for its travel and beauty discounts than its grocery deals.
happening both in places that are prime spot for tourist developments such as Florida or Thailand, and where the need for cash GDP is driving the aquaculture shrimp industry.
This building was previously a hotel, which would mean it would need rezoning for commercial use.
The pests have become a silent scourge in homes, hotels, and even movie theaters throughout major cities worldwide.
when English philosopher John Locke traveled across Europe with a supply of kidney bean leaves as defense against bed bug bites.
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the Four Seasons Hotel there was already moving toward sustainability. Since 2005, the hotel has reduced its water pressure,
 implemented a colder wash cycle for laundry  and replaced hundreds of incandescent light bulbs.
I spoke with Marvin Dixon, the hotel's director of engineering, about some of the big steps toward sustainability taken there recently.
which in one year reduced the waste the hotel sent to a landfill by about 120 tons,
How long does the material for the compost actually stay in the hotel? Is there a compost pile somewhere inside the Four Seasons?
Today, I'm producing 25 percent of the hotel's electrical needs 20 percent cheaper than Â
Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia
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Harborplace was one of the original waterfront destinations. Its a great asset to the city.
For the next year, Amtrak's Heartland Flyer passenger train will make the 206-mile trip between Fort worth
Amtrak travel is already more energy efficient than most other forms of intercity transportation. If the test shows this use of a renewable fuel in our locomotive is successful, its a home run for our passengers, for our partners and for the planet.
Å Now we can track exactly where the meat has travelled from, which means if there is an outbreak of poisoning,
If you had an opportunity to travel in space, what experiment would you conduct? I get sick on roller coasters,
but were hopeful shell be ready to open by the time shes done with this trip. How do you measure the increase in peace,
notify forest managers of the tree's whereabouts in its travels from tree to log to mill.
Changing elephant poo to green paperjaipur/DELHI--The elephant ride up the stone pathway of the medieval Amber fort outside Jaipur is designed to make tourists feel like Rajput warriors returning from battle-or something on those fantastical lines.
Here Shekhawat also wants to set up a eco-camp for tourists to observe how the dung paper is made.
These innovative things really transformed how information travels around the world, Chu said, adding  optical fibers and wireless communication as examples.
the 1, 361-foot Trump International Hotel and Tower in Chicago; and his masterstroke, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai.
In 1875, the forest around Walker Lake north of Flagstaff, Ariz. was open with abundant grass cover.
Walker Lake photos, 1875, by John Hillers, 2003, by Neil Weintraub; Timberguide screenshot, TNC
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Moreover, in the past year, the Disney Cruise Line has improved the water efficiency in its laundry operations by more than 20 percent by installing new technology
How many automobile trips and additional office space is no longer necessary due to telecommuting and remote work?
But if I were a restaurant, hotel, school or hospital in D c, . I could just pick up the phone and call Envirelation,
including Hyatt, Hilton, Marriott, Sodexo, University of Maryland and Alexandria City Public schools. Walker Lunn founded Envirelation in an effort to help the hospitality industry reduce its carbon footprint
a project he started while at Cornell University s School of Hotel Administration. I spoke with Lunn last month.
You started Envirelation in 2006, but it evolved out of a project at Cornell? Yes, while I was an undergraduate
When I was graduating there were more opportunities at hotels and restaurants. I realized I could go into a hotel
and try to get the hotel to be green from the inside. But I knew the products
and services weren t there to do it, so I decided to do start this business. What are you finding with your clients in terms of composting being something consumers are aware of
In most cases it's behind the scenes, especially at hotels. At a Hyatt, for example, their policy is to do as much of it behind the scenes as possible.
Do you think guests at high-end hotels aren t quite ready to see a composting operation?
At full-service hotels, the guest isn't required to throw a lot out to begin with. When they dine,
For some of the hotels, they ll pursue a composting or recycling program as part of a certification program,
For a hotel, it s a little different because they also have things coming from places that are not their restaurant;
You can expect a large conference hotel to compost a ton of food waste a day, and a large restaurant can compost about 1, 000 to 1, 500 pounds a day.
to its journey through distribution warehouses, to its ultimate retail destination in grocery stores. From a compliance standpoint, that is mandated.
that trips this gorge-and-grow gene. It matures twice as fast as Atlantic salmon, can grow year round,
In February 2009, Elmore's nonprofit group, Elemental Impact, convinced Atlanta officials and its biggest food-service outfits to launch the nation's first-ever Zero Waste Zone around its downtown hotels
Whiskey Woman When Patel's husband traveled abroad for work, he'd bring back more whiskeys for her to try.
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Lufthansa plans to use the fuel for 6 months on 8 daily trips between the two cities, for a total of 1200 flights.
and that doesn t even include personal travel. Although the study examines the UK, its general premise almost certainly describes a pattern in the rest of the world:
I'm traveling around the world. The outer circle where I spend a lot of time is with our customers.
The researchers took a road trip in a red Ford explorer to scale most of the state,
We traveled over 3, 000 miles to complete the sampling, University of Arkansas graduate school Meredith Schafer said in a statement.
(though you wouldn't know it from the massive shower head in my hotel!),and parks and gardens are aiming to slash their water consumption in the coming years.
what was disparaged once a mode of travel, even as air travel has become less convenient and more unpleasant.
For example, one can book a trip from Boston to New york on Boltbus just two days in advance for between $17 and $25;
on an airline, tickets for the same trip start at $360. Smaller operators offering more deluxe accommodations, such as Limoliner, Lux Bus America and New york Shuttle also expanded service in 2011.
as is done for intercity rail and airplane travel. Airlines As ever, high oil prices hurt the airlines most of All the last time global oil prices were this high was in the first half of 2008,
and an eventual return to seaborne transport for economy-class international travel. Looking 20 to 30 years into the future
we can easily imagine air travel returning to its roots as a mode of travel that only the wealthy can afford.
so drivers don't have to travel as far on each call. With up to 2, 000 house calls per week
Mainland Chinese who live near the border are permitted to enter Hong kong, a semiautonomous region of China with separate legal and political systems, on multiple-entry tourist visas,
There is also a call for the abolishment of multiple-entry tourist visas. Â Without these permits, this kind of large-scale gray-goods trading of Hong kong s products probably could not exist.
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Everywhere I travel it's the same. Now you're going to taste my pork. Now it's my pork.
cultural and tourist activity pirouettes around religious festivals and places. And nearly 40%of the country s population is vegetarian.
including top hotels such as Seoul s boutique W. Vroon oe who, like other Noksapyeong publicans, sources his beers from an out-of-town brewery
That attendance figure was actually down slightly from the usual 250,000 gardening enthusiasts who travel here annually for the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society's biggest annual fund-raiser oe
and inspire exhibitors to travel here from far-flung locations such as Asia, Europe and South america, says Alan Jaffe, director of communications for the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS).
high-profile clematis supplier Raymond Evison and bulb dealer Jacques Amand International both made the trip here from their home bases in the United kingdom. The netherlands,
and British art print specialist Gladstone Jones traveled here from Washington, D c, . to appeal to anglophiles attracted by the show theme.
Recently, he checked up on 20 patients while traveling in Las vegas . What this ipad does is really extend my ability to be able to consult remotely anytime,
As a person who has traveled the world, every continent, many times, I see that it s overpopulation.
I could see this making sense for someone who lives alone, travels a lot, and wants to know the status of his
as above at Hong kong's now completed Four Seasons Hotel. In eastern Nicaragua, bamboo was regarded until recently by most of the local population as valueless-more as a nuisance to be cleared than a boon to them and their region
a 34-year-old PS 6 science teacher who died unexpectedly in 2007 of a heart attack after a science field trip.
A canopy-covered area can serve as an opportunity for miniature field trips although it doesn't serve as a full-time classroom replacement.
That's what Pepsico hopes to do in four of its Walkers'Crisp factories in the United kingdom. Walkers boasts that all of its potatoes come from The british countryside,
According to Pepsico, Walkers'biggest factory cut its water usage by 42 percent between 2001 and 2007.
We're getting our second light rail line downtown in St paul to travel through one of our key commercial corridors.
 We want denser, more pedestrian-friendly, transit-oriented development. We had a market research firm do market demand analysis for us.
cars and trucks, public transit, pedestrians and bicyclists. Make sure to come back tomorrow for the final edition of our four-part series:
We've also done several projects for clients in the U s. We did 14 exhibits for the conservatory at the Bellagio Hotel in Las vegas. We had clients in New york who built the One Bryant Park atrium space.
and is used to make surfaces softer and safer for pedestrians. I asked Lindsay for the low-down on these rubber walkways.
We're also seeing others showing an interest--a lot of single parents, a lot of business travelers, truck drivers, people that who don't have a strict routine by
David has traveled from China to South africa to witness first hand humanity's impact on the globe,
we would like to bring a lot of our fellow travelers on the planet along with us. It would be sad
smoke detectors and trips to Yosemite than you ever ever will from a nuclear power plant.
and forests and nature sounds very peaceful and serene--and not very compatible with touring with the Rolling stones,
and provide shade for pedestrians and residents. But can they reduce crime? Yes, according to research forester  Geoffrey Donovan.
With it Â's scope, the park was designed undoubtedly as a premier destination for eco-tourists.
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as Chinese customers and tourists bought them in bulk to send them home or to sell them online.
banning travellers from leaving the territory with more than 1. 8kg (4lb) of formula. Last month, 10 people were arrested there for trying to smuggle more than the allowed amount into Mainland china.
And after the village shop closed in 1982, they had to travel to buy provisions. Nick Snelgar, who earns a living from growing herbs
Co-author Carlton Himes, a UW undergraduate student, spent last summer exploring likely sites. Hooking nails to trees and connecting a voltmeter,
(and at the W Hotel in Paris). Ultimately he hopes to design a Wikicell production machine that could be sold to restaurants, companies,
and slaughter process after the animals have arrived at their destination port. Regulatory authorities also have little control over practices on the ships:
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