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July 25, 2008 8:58:58 AM CDT


A Run on Rice?!

Thread started by  Imperator; Last updated Apr 24, 08 10:52 AM CDT by K Schwartz

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A Run on Rice?!

Costco and Sam's Club are rationing rice. Is there a shortage? Not in the US, say the experts. But elsewhere price increases have caused riots and shortages.

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 Biofuel Caused Food   Crisis: Secret Report  Jul 4, 08 11:22 AM CDT K Spak
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Export Bans Push Food Costs Even Higher Jun 30, 08 6:07 AM CDT M Cantor
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 Grain Prices Surge  With Midwest Floods  Jun 14, 08 5:26 AM CDT R Quinn
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 Investors Sink  Billions in 'Green Gold'  Jun 5, 08 8:12 AM CDT P Davis Doig
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Food vs. Fuel Battle Flares at UN Summit Jun 4, 08 10:55 AM CDT P Davis Doig
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UN Chief Urges 50% Boost in Food Production Jun 3, 08 6:50 AM CDT M Cantor
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Speculation Not Driving Boom in Commodities May 8, 08 2:08 PM CDT W McCahill
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 Bush: $770M   Needed For Food Aid  May 1, 08 3:14 PM CDT H Kimball
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Thailand Plans OPEC-Style 'Rice Cartel' May 1, 08 6:26 AM CDT J Farago
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UN Ready to Tackle Hunger Apr 29, 08 10:17 AM CDT W McCahill
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Scientists Work on New 'Green Revolution' Apr 28, 08 9:09 AM CDT Reader3862960
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 Rice Is the New Oil  Apr 27, 08 11:19 AM CDT K Thompson
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A Run on Rice?! Apr 24, 08 10:52 AM CDT K Schwartz
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Global Food Prices Soar Apr 24, 08 7:11 AM CDT Imperator
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Boom Time on Heartland Farms Apr 24, 08 7:11 AM CDT Imperator
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Scientist Makes Wonder Material from Rice Husks Apr 24, 08 7:11 AM CDT Imperator
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 Crisis Looms as Rice Prices Soar Apr 24, 08 7:11 AM CDT Imperator
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Humble Spud Could Solve Food Crisis Apr 24, 08 7:11 AM CDT Imperator
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UN May Cut Food Rations for Schoolkids Apr 24, 08 7:11 AM CDT Imperator
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Costco Sees High Demand for Basics Rice, Flour Apr 24, 08 7:11 AM CDT Imperator
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Sam's Club Joins Costco in Limiting Rice Purchases Apr 24, 08 7:11 AM CDT Imperator
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A Run on Rice?! Apr 24, 08 7:06 AM CDT Imperator
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