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Hua Shan Temple

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Hua Shan Temple Description Hua Shan Temple Date Taken on 29 April 2007 Source Photo taken by Brian Dell. Released to the public domain. Author Bdell555 at en.wikipedia Licensing This work has been released into the public domain by its author, Bdell555 at the English Wikipedia project. This applies worldwide. From Wikimedia Commons http://commons.wikimedia.org/

C-17 planes

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C-17 planes Description English: Thirteen C-17 Globemaster III aircraft fly over the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia during low level tactical training Dec. 20, 2005. These C-17 planes are assigned to the 437th and 315th Airlift Wings at Charleston Air Force Base, S.C. Date 20 December 2005 Source http://www.dodmedia.osd.mil/Assets/Still/2006/Air_Force/DF-SD-06-03299.JPEG http://commons.wikimedia.org/ Author photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob N. Bailey, U.S. Air Force Permission Public Domain Licensing This image or file is a work of a U.S. Air Force Airman or employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image or file is in the public domain. From Wikimedia Commons http://commons.wikimedia.org/

Algae eyed as next biofuel source in RP by '08

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English 한국어 Algae eyed as next biofuel source in RP by '08 Updated April 2, 2007 | Iloilo City, Philippines Roxas City – After sugarcane, coconut, jatropha, cassava and sweet sorghum, here comes algae. The PNOC Alternative Fuels Corp. may introduce the use of biodiesel from algae next year, saying it is about to enter talks with a US-based firm engaged in algae technology on how to derive and market biodiesel from algae. PNOC-AFC president and CEO Peter Anthony A. Abaya on Wednesday said the company would be talking middle of next month with the firm. He declined to name the US firm. The US ecotechnology company, he said, is rapidly becoming an industry leader in the renewable energy market and is pioneering the algae-to-biofuel technology. “We are not only looking at jatropha as a potential source of biodiesel but we are also working at the science of deriving biodiesel from algae," Abaya said. A...