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That's not just a lunch bag you're stuffing into the office refrigerator. It's part of a growing trend. A survey from NPD Group says that adult Americans ate 8.5 billion brown-bag lunches last year. That figure, according to a series of surveys from organizations including the American Dietetic Association and ConAgra Food, is expected to spike this year. ...
USGS surveys Williston Basin oil (Billings Gazette)
BISMARCK, N.D. - The government estimates that about 200 million barrels of oil can be recovered in the Williston Basin, which includes parts of the Dakotas and Montana, using current technology.
ATOD surveys show lower use of drugs among teens (The Wahpeton Daily News)
The Wilkin County Alcohol Tobacco and Other Drugs Coalition received an annual progress report Thursday morning that yielded positive results. Becky Sechrist, evaluator for the Minnesota Institute of Public Health, informed the coalition of their yearly progress.
MCS surveys on effective communication (Marion Chronicle-Tribune)
Marion Community Schools wants to know how best to communicate to the public. The district has a survey on its Web site, www.marion.k12.in.us , asking people how they currently receive information from MCS and which is the most effective medium.
Govt to inject $6m into whale study (ABC via Yahoo!7 News)
The Federal Government will spend $6 million on a whale research program using non-lethal methods such as aerial surveys and genetic studies.
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