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Articles for Upland

Space-bred upland rice: A breakthrough for Shanxi agriculture
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Space-bred upland rice: A breakthrough for Shanxi agriculture

China Daily  

Shanxi Province, China, has successfully grown and sent a batch of upland rice seeds to space for genetic mutation. The seeds were part of a research project to develop new varieties of upland rice that are better suited to the arid climate and low rainfall of the Loess Plateau. The project, known as the Jinzhong National Agricultural High-Tech Industry Demonstration …

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Man who kidnapped his niece and nephew planned to take them to ‘heaven,’ police say
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Man who kidnapped his niece and nephew planned to take them to ‘heaven,’ police say

LA Times  

A man suspected of kidnapping his niece and nephew, with plans to take them to “heaven,” was arrested by Upland police, authorities said. The Police Department said in a Facebook post that it received a call for assistance from the L.A. County Sheriff’s Temple Station about a man suspected of kidnapping his niece and nephew from their home. Kidnapper apprehended …

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Upland company created the sparks that set off the raging 2021 South fire, federal suit alleges
4 months ago

Upland company created the sparks that set off the raging 2021 South fire, federal suit alleges

LA Times  

Firefighters watch as a helicopter drops water over the South fire burning in Lytle Creek on Aug. 25, 2021. The government is suing an Upland-based pipeline contracting company and its founder, Garrett John Gentry, for negligence and is seeking more than $2.2 million in damages in the fire, which chewed through 450 acres of the San Bernardino National Forest. “Defendants …

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Landslide threat: Poor cooperation of upland residents affects relief measures in Kerala’s Kozhikode district
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Landslide threat: Poor cooperation of upland residents affects relief measures in Kerala’s Kozhikode district

The Hindu  

The relocation of thousands of people settled in the landslide-prone upland areas of Kozhikode district in Kerala continues to be a big challenge for the local administrators with the reluctance on the part of majority of residents. Though Thiruvambadi panchayat reportedly has the widest areas of such risky spots occupied by upland farmers, no families have responded positively to the …

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Quarrying banned in Kozhikode district, high vigil in upland areas
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Quarrying banned in Kozhikode district, high vigil in upland areas

The Hindu  

Kozhikode district has been put on red alert in the wake of heavy rain that has been lashing the district for the past few days. District Collector Snehil Kumar Singh, in his capacity as the Chairman of the District Disaster Management Authority, has issued a ban on all sorts of quarrying and well digging in the district. Traffic has been …

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Three teens identified in fatal DUI pursuit crash in Upland
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Three teens identified in fatal DUI pursuit crash in Upland

LA Times  

A car driven by a suspected DUI driver fled police in Rancho Cucamonga and crashed into a white Mustang in Upland on Friday, injuring three people and killing four. Authorities have identified three people killed in a car crash at the end of a police pursuit that started in Rancho Cucamonga on Friday as teenagers. The teens were inside a …

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Mosquito season is upon us. So why are Southern California officials releasing more of them?
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Mosquito season is upon us. So why are Southern California officials releasing more of them?

LA Times  

Jennifer Castellon shook, tapped and blew on a box to shoo out more than 1,000 mosquitoes in a quiet, upscale Inland Empire neighborhood. “I believe, fingers crossed, that we can drop the population size,” said Solomon Birhanie, scientific director for the West Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District, which released the mosquitoes in several San Bernardino County neighborhoods this month. …

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‘Mom, they invited me!’: Reliving the weekend when CJ Stroud caught up to Bryce Young
1 year, 7 months ago

‘Mom, they invited me!’: Reliving the weekend when CJ Stroud caught up to Bryce Young

LA Times  

The guys who crown the next big thing at the most glamorous position in sports take their job quite seriously. “It’s ‘American Idol’ for high school quarterbacks,” says Yogi Roth, a Pac-12 Network analyst and former USC quarterbacks coach who works the event. CJ’s father couldn’t be there for him like Bryce’s dad, Craig Young, was every day, but Coleridge …

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Jeep India unveils Meridian X and Upland Special Edition for 2023 model year
1 year, 8 months ago

Jeep India unveils Meridian X and Upland Special Edition for 2023 model year

Live Mint  

Jeep India has introduced the Meridian X and Upland Special Editions for the 2023 model year, with prices ranging from ₹33.41 lakh to ₹38.47 lakh for the top-spec variant. The Meridian X and Upland Special Editions, which will be produced in limited numbers, will receive styling enhancements and equipment upgrades based on customer demand. Speaking on the design front, the …

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Hidden expulsions? Schools are removing students, but vague data can mask the reason
1 year, 8 months ago

Hidden expulsions? Schools are removing students, but vague data can mask the reason

LA Times  

Ricky Carmona — shown with his aunt Stephanie Carmona, who is his guardian — was forced out of Bonita High School in La Verne just four days into the school year after being caught vaping on campus. Despite policies that require California school districts to report the number of students transferred, the state Department of Education’s overlapping and vague reporting …

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Many takers for voluntary resettlement scheme in upland areas of Kozhikode
2 years, 6 months ago

Many takers for voluntary resettlement scheme in upland areas of Kozhikode

The Hindu  

The voluntary resettlement scheme aimed at the rehabilitation of landowners on the forest fringes as part of the Rebuild Kerala Initiative is drawing good response from many who have been complaining of wild animal menace and huge crop loss. Forest Department officials say the next phase is to complete the land survey work based on the already verified documents submitted …

Forest
Scientists warn of 'irreversible' damage to endangered swamps near Sydney if longwall mining continues
3 years, 9 months ago

Scientists warn of 'irreversible' damage to endangered swamps near Sydney if longwall mining continues

ABC  

Coal mining under Sydney's drinking water catchment is drying up endangered swamps and scientists say the damage is irreversible. A University of New South Wales research team compared the soil moisture after rainfall events in wetlands above underground longwall coal mining to that of unmined swamps. "We observed that the swamps above the longwall mine path dry more quickly after …

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