How Frozen Peas Started A Movement
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Applying a bag of frozen peas directly to her breast shortly after undergoing a needle biopsy that day in December made perfect sense to Susan Reynolds.
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By M. William Salganik, The Baltimore Sun  Feb. 9--It began as not quite a mom-and-apple-pie idea. More of a mom-and-baby-powder idea.
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GURGAON, India -- Pushing his cart through the gleaming, air-conditioned aisles of one of India's first supermarkets, Vikrant Mehta was relieved to buy his family's potatoes, mango chutney and hair oil "all under one roof."
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Greg Avery was a small-time activist on the fringes of the animal rights movement here when one day in 1999 he trailed a truck full of cats from a breeding farm to its destination: the gates of Huntingdon Life Sciences, Britain's largest animal research laboratory.
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By By Brian Hendrickson, The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash.  Jun.
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Scientists have pinpointed a unlikely potential weapon in the war against obesity - seaweed.
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BHAMIA, Bangladesh -- Global warming has a taste in this village. It is the taste of salt.
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Mahmoud Qassem, a fishmonger, stores his wares on ice overnight in case the fridge shuts down. Suheil Shaban, 62, a diabetic with a bad knee, rarely leaves his ninth-floor apartment Â he can't trust the elevator to function. A pediatric hospital director says the generator he relies on is almost out of fuel.
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An electronic device that uses spinach to convert light into electrical charge has been developed by US researchers. Shuguang Zhang at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, US, and research collaborators
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When a group of Earth-conscious gastronomes gather for a holiday meal made only from ingredients produced within 100 miles of the home, the constraints of the task birth some creative results. By Paul Adams. Plus:
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Outdoors, the temperature hovered around 10 degrees and snow covered the ground. Inside, workers wore T-shirts as Gov. John Baldacci sampled the first vine-ripened tomatoes from a 25-acre greenhouse, one of the nation's largest.
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By Mary Lane Gallagher, The Bellingham Herald, Wash.  Jun. 4--BELLINGHAM -- Karin Colgrove is hankering for greens, and she hopes her recent move didn't cause her to miss her first weekly vegetable delivery of the summer.
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By Pinkerfield, Hayley  Seabrook's Crisps, the Northern snack brand, has launched its first 'through-the-line' campaign, featuring interactive media at its core. The main campaign push features a new site, MySpace presence and TV ads on other social networking sites.
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Being English can be fraught with peril. Consider, for instance, the dilemma posed by peas.
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Arctic plant seeds are able to migrate the distances needed to survive climate changes, scientists suggest.
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Comment is free: Jonathan Freedland: Our progressive past can offer a new idea of what the state is for, and how it can help neighbourhood organisations to thrive.
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By Joe Gamm, The Oregonian, Portland, Ore.  Feb.