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7-Eleven Bananas To Be Individually Wrapped In Plastic

Posted 10.13.2009 | Green

Read More: 7-Eleven Bananas, Individually Wrapped Bananas, 7-11 Bananas, 7-11 Fruit, Bananas, 7-Eleven, Food Politics, Green News

Today, the nation's largest convenience store chain will test at 27 Dallas-area locations a new plastic wrap developed by supplier Fresh Del Monte Pro...

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Bananas! The Shocking Film Dole Doesn't Want You To See

BigGreenBoulder | Dave Burdick | Posted 09.14.2009 | Green

Read More: Bananas the Film, Video, Dole, Food Politics, Food, Bananas, Farm Workers Sue Dole, Farm Workers, Green News

If you enjoyed Food, Inc., but wanted more of the flavor of protest and outrage that Boulder County has seen during the GMO beet debate, "Bananas!" ma...

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This Injustice Is Bananas

Craig and Marc Kielburger | Posted 09.07.2009 | Green

Read More: Marc Kielburger, Bananas, Latin America, Craig Kielburger, Grocery Stores, Supermarkets, Banana Plantations, Green News
Craig and Marc Kielburger

The banana is one of North America's favorite fruits. But rarely do we wonder how the item gets to our cold, northern climate or how we can make things better for those who pick them.

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Holder Helped Secure Lenient Plea Deal With Bush Lawyers

The Raw Story | Posted 08.21.2009 | Politics

Read More: Doj, Bush, Farc, President Obama, Eric Holder, Bananas, Obama, United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia, Michael Chertoff, Department of Justice, Chiquita, Bush Administration, Carl Lindner, Columbia, Jr., Chiquita-Colombia, Carol Lam, Jeffery A. Taylor, Politics News

When the US Justice Department announced in March 2007 that Chiquita Brands had pleaded guilty to "one count of engaging in transactions with a specia...

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Go Bananas with New Games at the HuffingtonPost!

www.mochiads.com | MochiAds | Posted 03.13.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Games, Fun Flash Games, Bananas, Game, Monkey, Action, Flash Games, Comedy News

Very easy and colorful flash game. You should click on bag with bananas to let little monkey take them one by one. But be careful! Big gorilla is watching you! Only when other little monkey distracts the gorilla, your monkey need to get the bananas from gorilla's bag

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Polish Your Shoes With A Banana Peel (VIDEO)

planetgreen.discovery.com | Posted 02.28.2009 | Green

Read More: Bananas, Video, Shoe Polish, Green Living, Polish Shoes With a Banana, Giy, Organic Shoe Polish, Green News

Shoe Polish and the Environment In Los Angeles and most other places, shoe polish is disallowed in the regular trash. It must be disposed of as a haz...

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Why Bananas are a Parable For Our Times

Johann Hari | Posted 02.07.2009 | Green

Read More: Bananas, United Fruit, Rainforests, Bananas Dying, Johann Hari Bananas, Food Shortage, Food, Banana, Genetically Modified Food, Green News
Johann Hari

Bananas are dying. Soon -- in 5, 10 or 30 years -- the yellow creamy fruit as we know it will not exist.

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Banana Republic

Lapham's Quarterly | Posted 06.27.2008 | Politics

Read More: Philander Knox, Nicaraguan Banana Plantations, Bananas, Nicaragua, Latin America, John Dos Passos, State Department, Foreign Policy, Politics News
Lapham's Quarterly

No Latin American nation has dangled at the end of the U.S. State Department's marionette strings more wretchedly than Nicaragua, leading them to harbor a particularly personal distrust of the Yankee colossus.

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Price Of Bananas To Soar

The Times of London | Suzy Jagger | Posted 06.25.2008 | Business

Read More: Banana Prices, Cost of Bananas, Chiquita Bananas, Bananas, Fruit Prices, Business News

Bananas have joined the ranks of dairy, meat and wheat products among foodstuffs whose prices are set to surge because of the sharp rise in fuel costs...

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