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A growing discontent with the model, in addition to greater awareness of ecological interactions, however, prompted Worm and his Dalhousie University colleague Ransom Myers to question the sustainability of the single-species approach.
The LAT reports that the explosions have prompted a lengthy discussion in the Russian parliament about whether or not Russia should drop an atomic bomb on Chechnya.
The massacre prompted Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat to speak to Netanyahu after having refused his phone calls for days.
Besides the widely reported increase in the bust-line of teen singing star Britney Spears, Gwyneth Paltrow is planning an expansion, reports the Star . The possible surgery was prompted by "fashion critics [comments] on her lack of cleavage in her pink Oscar dress."
This prompted the Gore campaign to put out yet another release accusing Bradley of stonewalling and, somewhat bizarrely, of "name-calling."