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Start the Presses: Reaching the summit of achievement
Sometimes, just sometimes, you run across people who refuse to let anything stop them. Take, for instance, Paul Fejtek and his wife Denise. The two recently climbed Mt. Everest despite the fact that Paul has full use of only one hand. The 1988 Hoover...Tags: Yosemite National Park, Mountaineering, Climbing, Parkinson's Disease, Antarctica
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Why are children handling dry ice?
I would like to know how a child gets away with taking dry ice to Frank Wright Junior High? This child took it to school, had it at school all day, then took it back home. On the bus ride back home he passed it around the bus. Children held it bare-handed...Tags: First Aid
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Thoughts from Dr. Joe: The heroism of Hirschhorn
When I was 16, I read Henry David Thoreau's “Walden.” I read about living deliberately and sucking the marrow out of life. Such musings led me to study philosophy. I learned that a deliberate life meant following a heroic life. In the “...Tags: First Aid, Injuries and Wounds, Starbucks Corp., Thomas Carlyle, Concourse
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Marko Cheseto Continues Recovery With Long-Awaited Reunion
Channel 2 NewsIt's been nearly half a year since UAA track star Marko Cheseto's life changed forever in November, when he was suffering from depression and disappeared after going on a run. Friends of Cheseto started a massive search for him before he was found two...Tags: Wells Fargo & Co.
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Patrick Henry soccer star overcomes obstacles
Sports ReporterThe first thing you notice about Max Davidson are his feet; lightning fast but with touch, and balance. "How quick I can move my feet and how technical I can be with the ball are my biggest strengths," says Davidson. The Patrick Henry captain is so...Tags: College Sports, Birth Defects, Awards and Prizes, Max Davidson, Soccer
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Missing Sacramento Couple Found in Placer County
FOX40 NewsA missing Sacramento couple was found Wednesday afternoon in Placer County. Mark Schroeder, 55, and Janette DeGrace, 52, were found between Hell Hole Reservoir and French Meadow Dam, west of Lake Tahoe. While sightseeing, the couple drove down a...Tags: Cell Phones
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The making of a winter storm
Under the right conditions, a winter storm doesn't take long to develop. Most need three basic ingredients:
- Cold air – below freezing temperatures in the clouds and near the ground are necessary to make snow and/or ice.
- Lift – something...Tags: Bodies of Water, Hypothermia, Weather Reports, Snow Storms, Weather
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From the Farm: Gardens are getting brown and frostbitten
donnabee@bellsouth.netWell, here we are back in the 70s and 80s. After last week’s frosty mornings, it has been nice. Saturday was beautiful for the Boyle County Farmers Market Fall Fest. We had music playing throughout the day, thanks to John Wyatt. Painted pumpkin...Tags: Cream Cheese, Breads, Potatoes, Farms, Pumpkin
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Alaska man survives 3 days in wilderness, eats frozen beer
Q13 Fox News OnlineA 52-year-old man who became stranded in his pickup truck in a snowdrift in Alaska and below-zero temperatures survived nearly three days by eating frozen beer out of cans as if it were beans, the Anchorage Daily News reported Tuesday. The man, Clifton...Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network)
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Missing Couple Shares Details of Their Ordeal
FOX40 NewsA Sacramento-area couple, rescued Wednesday afternoon after being stranded for days, recounted their ordeal to the press Thursday morning. “I made the cardinal sin of not telling anybody where I was going and we didn’t prepare much,”...Tags: Georgetown, Adidas AG, Telecommunication Service, AAA, Cell Phones
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Folk act sings carols of the Chesapeake
She lived on the Eastern Shore for 30 years and generally loved the place, but one thing Janie Meneely, an Annapolis-born folk musician, never quite got used to was that it rarely snowed on Christmas.
She responded as any holiday-loving singer-songwriter...Tags: Annapolis, Holidays, Religious Festivals, Music, Christmas
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For homeless people, cold weather is a killing season
Reducing access to life-saving Code Blue shelter services gives us the chills ("City revises emergency cold weather criteria," Dec. 8). Each year, too many of our homeless neighbors experience frostbite, amputations and even death because they lack...Tags: Human Interest, Social Issues, Hypothermia, Homelessness, Memorial Day
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