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Cummins new QSF3.8 ready to redefine compact power capability
MUNICH, Germany - Cummins Inc. unveiled the new QSF3.8 engine at the BAUMA show in Munich, with a power output extending from 85 hp to 132 hp (63-98 kW) that is ready to meet U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Tier 4 Final and European Union (EU)...Tags: Entertainment, European Union, Science and Technology, Music, Munich (Germany)
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Obama Cabinet picks advance after party-line votes
WASHINGTON – Two of President Obama’s second-term Cabinet nominees inched forward Thursday, while another was poised to win final confirmation by the Senate. Thomas E. Perez, Obama’s choice to lead the Labor Department, and EPA nominee...
Tags: David Vitter, Barack Obama, Lamar Alexander, Ernest J. Moniz, Republican Party
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One Cabinet pick approved, two narrowly advance
WASHINGTON — President Obama's nominee to lead the Energy Department won unanimous confirmation by the Senate on Thursday while two other Cabinet choices narrowly advanced out of committee, amid complaints from Democrats over Republican delaying...
Tags: Barack Obama, Government Health Care, Jeff Merkley, Government, Washington, DC
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Voice of the People, May. 17
High scandals This is in response to "Obama and overreach; Americans see evidence of truth-shading, arrogance and intrusion" (Editorial, May 15). There is no doubt that the Obama administration is suffering through an embarrassing scandal at the IRS....Tags: Barack Obama, Tea Party Movement, Elections, National Security, Taxation
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Oakland County communities get $600,000 to help determine if contaminated land can be reused
PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A $600,000 federal grant will help a number of Oakland County communities do environmental investigations of contaminated land to see if it can be reused. County Executive L. Brooks Patterson said Thursday in a release that...Tags: Environmental Issues, Environmental Politics
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Texas firefighters focused concern on toxic gases
WEST, Texas (AP) — When they saw 30-foot flames licking the sky inside a massive fertilizer plant, firefighters in this tiny Texas town rushed to evacuate nearby buildings and raced to spray water on tanks of chemicals, hoping to prevent a...
Tags: Apple iPad, Plant Openings, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Science and Technology
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RPT-ANALYSIS-Obama climate agenda faces U.S. Supreme Court reckoning
Reuters(Repeats with no changes) By Lawrence Hurley and Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - With a barrage of legal briefs, a coalition of business groups and Republican-leaning states are taking their fight against Obama administration climate...Tags: University of California, Berkeley, Laws, Barack Obama, Environmental Pollution, Science and Technology
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RPT-FACTBOX-U.S. climate change litigation highlights
Reuters(Repeats with no changes) May 16 (Reuters) - U.S. courts have become a battleground in the ongoing public debate over how to address climate change. Some of the significant cases include: - Massachusetts v. EPA: In a landmark 2007 ruling, the Supreme...Tags: Weather, Separation of Church and State, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Ecosystems, Global Warming
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2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid: Family Checklist
KickingTiresThe 2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid just might be a near-perfect car for small families of three or four. This hybrid hatchback makes efficient use of its available space, and it's packed with handy features and storage options galore. I particularly......Tags: Ford, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Passenger Cars, Hybrid Vehicles
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Quick Spin: 2013 Lexus LS 600h L
Autoblog.comFiled under: Hybrid, Sedan, Lexus, Luxury, Quick Spins I have spent the last seven days driving the Starfire Pearl (read: white) 2013 Lexus LS 600h L you see here. And after roughly 500 miles of errand-running, highway-cruising, commuting and people-... -
FACTBOX-U.S. climate change litigation highlights
ReutersMay 16 (Reuters) - U.S. courts have become a battleground in the ongoing public debate over how to address climate change. Some of the significant cases include: - Massachusetts v. EPA: In a landmark 2007 ruling, the Supreme Court ruled 5-4 against...Tags: Weather, Separation of Church and State, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Ecosystems, Global Warming
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Illinois Chamber, AFL-CIO agree on compromise over fracking rules
It's no secret our two organizations, the Illinois Chamber of Commerce and the AFL-CIO, don't always see eye to eye on issues. However, we're proud that the issue of hydraulic fracturing is one where our voices have united as part of a broader coalition...Tags: Government, John E. Bradley, Environmental Cleanup, Petroleum Industry, Illinois Governor
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