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Cancer Myths

09/22/08 22:01

Journalist from whole of Latin America gathered in a Training Workshop "The Lack of a National Plan Against the Cancer" in Buenos Aires. The Workshop focused on the social myths covering the illness such as: Cancer diagnosed is sentenced to die; It is a major problem in the country; and a person suffering from cancer is alone.

The director of the International Office inside the American Cancer Institute, Joseph Harford states that illnesses like cancer affects more in undeveloped countries and some of the reason are junk foods, cigarette, sedentarism etc.

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ChinaTel's WiMAX and Wireless Spectrum Aspiration

Trade and business can now all be possibly done via the worldwide web making the internet a desirable object of investment of business individuals, companies and establishments. As the internet continues to surge forward with latest technology and information, one company has started taking steps to further unify and develop what the wireless spectrum has to offer. ChinaTel, is one of these companies with a mission to acquire the license of wireless spectrum in major parts of the globe. To know more about the company and their mission read it here.

News: ChinaTel Group to Bid for Wireless Spectrum Licences in Argentina

Ranching Transition in Argentina

Argentinian beef is renown for its genuine textures of taste that has been demanded all over the world is now endangered.

In the past ranchers grazed their cows on rich grasslands that has been the tradition for other a thousand years, but now about 30 percent of Argentine cattle finish their lives in feedlots.

Ranching will be converted into a industrial system similar to the United States which mean that pasture lands will be planted with crops and livestock animals will be fattened with corn on feedlots.

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Biodiesel Plant for Progress

Oil prices has been increasing and dictating the increase in prices of commodities that is why there is a dire call for the expansion of alternative sources of energy and fuel. One of which is the biodiesel.

The Integrated Biodiesel Industries, Ltd in Argentina acquired a new biodiesel processing unit which will be fitted on the company's second plant. For more information on this news see it here.

News: Emerging Energy News: IBI buys second biodiesel plant in Argentina