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Madagascar's RR: Plants Rescue

Madagascar scientists found plants that were a great low-cost solution for stabilizing hillsides.
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-- May 16, 2012

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This week's word in the news: ASSESSMENT
DEFINITION: The classification of someone or something with respect to its worth.	FOUND IN THE NEWS: "Using computer models ... for estimating nuclear weapons effects, as well as techniques developed for use in predicting damage in Japan from attacks by Godzilla, Mothra, and particularly Mechagodzilla, the damages from this week’s invasion by the Chitauri have been estimated," Watson wrote in his damage assessment, tongue firmly planted in cheek. ►Savannah Morning News -- 05/14/2012