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Several countries remain in violation of land mine treaty Greece, Turkey and Belarus have all violated an international treaty by not destroying land-mine stockpiles, and 15 other countries, including Britain, will miss their 2009 clearance targets, a coalition of monitors said Friday. International Herald Tribune
Parcel on Navesink made park land The last piece of public waterfront land on the Navesink River suitable for use as a launch for kayaks, canoes and small boats has officially been preserved as park land, state officials said. Asbury Park Press
Land prices drop in Japanese cities TOKYO, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- Falling land prices in Japanese cities signal a recession has reached Japan, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism said Friday. UPI
Rich countries launch great land grab to safeguard food supply Rich governments and corporations are triggering alarm for the poor as they buy up the rights to millions of hectares of agricultural land in developing countries in an effort to secure their own long-term food supplies. Guardian Unlimited
Land firm rejects shareholders plan DAYTONA BEACH -- Consolidated-Tomoka Land Co.'s board of directors has rejected a demand for more representation on the board from Wintergreen Advisers, the company's largest shareholder. Daytona Beach News-Journal
Man of steel on TV Land Of all the Superman films to date, 1980's Superman II (10 p.m. on TV Land, repeats at 12:30 a.m.) stands out as the best. It's got a strong, charismatic performance from Christopher Reeve (who never got his due as an actor in this role). It's got wonderful villains in both Gene Hackman's Lex Luthor (who was so good that Kevin Spacey was left with nothing to do but imitate him in 2006's Superman ... Baltimore Sun
Dec. 3 talks set on regional land use The Community Conversation on Regional Land Use will cover how to improve planning to boost growth. Arizona Daily Star
Amherst eyes major land purchase AMHERST – Selectmen are considering whether to purchase 104 acres of open space that straddles the town line with Bedford for $1.89 million. The proposed purchase of land on Fellows Farm Road was discussed Monday during the first of two public hearings. The Cabinet