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How Social Media Could Leave Egg on Your Facebook
The use of social media is becoming more and more important in the way we communicate. Social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter, My Space and LinkedIn allow far closer connections between friends and family. But also between business and customer. …
By: Dave Nicol
Published: 13 Nov 2009
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From fear of flying to imbibing positive thinking. Virgin Atlantic and A Bottle Of say it's all in the mind
Positive thoughts are now available as a download for your iPhone according to Virgin Atlantic, or as a glass of sparkling reassurance from Australian bottled water company, A Bottle Of.…
By: David Watson
Published: 13 Nov 2009
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Royal (Dick) vet school expert fears for future of worm control in sheep
Dr Neil Sargison, a senior lecturer at the University of Edinburgh's Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, has warned that the problem of anthelmintic resistance "may be the single most important constraint to economically sustainable lamb production…
By: David Watson
Published: 11 Nov 2009
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US veterinary fees to be tax-deductible?
Proposals from Washington DC, by Congressman Thaddeus McCotter (Republican, Michigan), raise the issue of a possible $3,500 per annum tax deduction for pet care expenses, including veterinary care.…
By: Peter Beaumont
Published: 10 Nov 2009
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Horse genome sequenced by global team of experts
Researchers have successfully sequenced the genome of a grey horse named Twilight, and they say it sheds light on the domestication process and shows significant similarities to other sequenced placental mammals.…
By: John Bonner
Published: 09 Nov 2009
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Spotlight on MRSA infection exchange between pets and their owners
There is increasing discussion about the significance of the interchange of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) between pets and their owners.…
By: Peter Beaumont
Published: 06 Nov 2009
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