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Water Activity Defined
The amount of water that is available for bacterial growth. Water activity ( Aw ) is the amount of water available for deterioration reactions and is measured on a scale of 0 to 1.0. Bacteria, yeast, and mold multiply rapidly at a high water activity--above 0.86. Meat, produce and soft cheeses have Aw in this range (between 0.86 and 1.0).
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Better Business Bureau offers tips on Gustav
Published August 28, 2008, 7:04 am, Northwest Florida Daily News
As Hurricane Gustav makes its way into the Gulf of Mexico, your Better Business Bureau of Northwest Florida is offering the following tips.
Viruses short-circuit the deep-sea food chain
Published August 28, 2008, 6:41 am, New Scientist
Ocean-floor life everywhere is kept in check by viruses that infect microbes and prevent nutrients rising up the food chain
WHO life expectancy report: recommendations
Published August 28, 2008, 6:11 am, Guardian Unlimited
The WHO report on the cost of social injustice to health has three overarching recommendations
Stranded Victoria porpoise sent to Vancouver facility
Published August 28, 2008, 6:11 am, Victoria Times Colonist
Staff and volunteers at Vancouver Aquarium's Marine Mammal Rescue Centre are spending 24 hours a day in the water with a baby harbour porpoise, found stranded in Victoria two days ago, in a desperate attempt to save her life.
Area soldier is sniper in Iraq
Published August 28, 2008, 5:36 am, Fremont News-Messenger
TARMIYAH, Iraq -- Spec. William Coppeler nosed around a mud-packed storage building, part of a barely functioning water treatment plant, a few miles outside this Sunni city, 40 miles north of Baghdad.
Leaves of gas
Published August 28, 2008, 4:00 am, San Diego Union-Tribune
The poet Joyce Kilmer was right: “Only God can make a tree.” Klaus Lackner just wants to make it better. Lackner, a geophysicist at Columbia University in New York, doesn't actually want to make trees.
Community Calendar
Published August 28, 2008, 3:46 am, Glencoe News
Deadline for calendar items is 10 days in advance of the desired publication date. Send information on clubs, lectures, community events, religious events, reunions, support groups and singles to: Community Calendar, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; fax to (847) 486-7451 or e-mail to glenview@pioneerlocal.com.
Spice up your life
Published August 28, 2008, 3:40 am, Galveston County Daily News
Medical breakthroughs could have everyone turning to spice racks and produce aisles instead of medicine cabinets to ward off illness.
Uganda: Where is Nema in This Environmental Damage?
Published August 28, 2008, 3:04 am, AllAfrica.com
There has been persistent public outrage about the rate at which Uganda's environment is being abused, and the seeming reluctance of the authorities to check the practice.
Chicago's Finest
Published August 28, 2008, 2:34 am, The Beacon News
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- Summer Guide 2008 - A Guide to Beaches and Lakes Within Two Hours of Midtown -- New York Magazine: new york magazine' s swimming guide for NYC area
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