surge in imports sends Australian farms to brink - The Age
26 May 2012, 9:01 am
ONE in four Australian vegetable growers is facing financial ruin as they fight a losing battle against cheap processed imports, mounting labour costs and greater competition for our traditional export markets. The importation of processed fruit and ...

TourGuy.Com Experiences Horseback Riding surge - YAHOO!
26 May 2012, 8:03 am
When most people think of Las Vegas, their first thoughts turn toward casinos, resorts, clubs, and gaming. But according to James Hoke, president of TourGuy.com, LLC, there is a growing interest in horseback riding that takes visitors beyond city limits ...

UK plans for euro-immigrants surge - The Guardian
26 May 2012, 2:41 am
The Home Secretary told The Daily Telegraph "work is ongoing" to deal with large movements of people in the event of the break-up of the single currency. Should Greece leave the euro and go bankrupt, millions of people could lose their jobs and may look ...

UK plans for surge in migrants from EU - au.news.yahoo.com
25 May 2012, 9:33 pm
The British government is planning for a possible large increase in immigration from Greece and other EU countries in response to the euro crisis, the Home Secretary says. Theresa May told The Daily Telegraph "work is ongoing" to deal with large movements ...

Maryland: A 36-Point Black surge of Support for Gay Marriage - Slate
24 May 2012, 11:05 am
Follow stories by David Weigel. MySlate is a new tool that you track your favorite parts Slate. You can follow authors and sections, track comment threads you're interested in, and more. NEW YORK, NY - MAY 09: Patrons at the Stonewall Inn, a ...

surge in April inflation a surprise: D Subbarao - Economic Times
24 May 2012, 10:36 am
MUSSOORIE: Describing the upsurge in inflation in April as a "surprise" development, the Reserve Bank today said it will take into consideration the emerging price situation and accordingly decide on policy action in its review next month.

New-car sales to surge in May - Detroit Free Press
23 May 2012, 11:45 pm
U.S. new-car sales look set to rise almost 30% in May, the biggest gain in more than a year but helped by a favorable comparison to weak results a year ago, according to research firms Kelley Blue Book and Edmunds.com. U.S. light-vehicle demand ...

The spending surge that never happened - MaddowBlog
22 May 2012, 1:59 pm
The notion that federal spending soared after President Obama took office is one of those "facts" that the political world just accepts implicitly. Republicans have repeated the claim so often (and so loudly) that it's no longer even questioned.

Thunder surge past Lakers to win West semis; Bass erupts for Celtics in win over Sixers - CBS News
22 May 2012, 8:30 am
(CBS/AP) OKLAHOMA CITY - With the Oklahoma City Thunder just starting to come to life, Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant didn't need to take a break. They will have enough time to rest as they get ready for a second straight trip to the Western ...

Celtics surge to Grab Hold of Second Half and Series - New York Times
21 May 2012, 11:33 pm
BOSTON — In a series characterized by striking ebbs and flows, one constant has remained: the team that wins the third quarter wins the game. That stood true in the first four games of the Eastern Conference semifinal series between the Boston ...