He developed the Tartan Farms breeding program and was instrumental in transforming Ocala, Fla.

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Apparently, Bill Romanowski learned about the horse breeding program he entered while meeting with a lawyer about a real estate problem.

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And even here in this captive breeding program, an invasive insect has meant that in the past two years, only one baby tortoise, named Genesis, has hatched successfully.

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One part of the program gives guinea pigs, a staple and traditional protein source in Peru, to families for breeding so they can feed themselves and sell them to earn income.

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Anthony Holmes, director of the Africa program for the Council on Foreign Relations, said it is unlikely Somalia will emerge as "a breeding ground for terrorism" because of its clan-based society.

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