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2012 another bad year for U.S. disasters, and it may get worse
Tornadoes and wildfires. Droughts and hurricanes. The United States saw almost every sort of calamity this year as 11 billion-dollar natural disasters struck the country. Superstorm Sandy hit New York, ruined parts of the New Jersey coast and closed the...Tags: Natural Disasters, Weather, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Global Change, Landforms
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L.A. Auto Show: Jaguar Land Rover unveils F-Type, Range Rover
The storied British brands Jaguar and Land Rover brought three new premium vehicles to the Los Angeles Auto Show, hoping to make a splash in its most important regional market. Now one company under the name Jaguar Land Rover, the automaker launched a...
Tags: Tata Motors, Manufacturing and Engineering, New Products, Jaguar, Media Industry
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Whose traffic camera system is bigger? D.C.'s or Baltimore's?
The Baltimore SunWhose traffic camera system is bigger? D.C. or Baltimore's? In the Baltimore Sun's speed camera investigation published Sunday, Xerox State & Local Solutions, Baltimore's speed camera vendor, called the city's automated traffic enforcement system the...Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Washington, DC
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Here's the buzz out West
Many Western ski resorts have had stronger-than-expected early snowstorms, meaning many will open soon. That's good news. And here's more from the Western slopes: Wyoming If you've never been to Jackson Hole, Wyo., maybe this is your year. Jackson...
Tags: The Happiest News!, West Village, Restaurants, Seasons Restaurant, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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Presidential vision for America lives on in JFK 50 Mile ultramarathon
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comHeavily rooted in U.S. history, what has become the JFK 50 Mile ultramarathon began as a challenge issued in the early 1900s by President Theodore Roosevelt, who demanded that his ranking military officers be able to lead their men 50 miles in a 20-hour...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Road Running, Entertainment Events, Theodore Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy
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Seasonal pasture myopathy cause identified
For decades, hundreds of horses in North America and northern Europe have died from a pasture-associated muscle disease whose cause, prevention, and treatment have remained elusive. Even with early diagnosis, the fatality rate for this disease, known as...Tags: Horse (animal), Europe, Agricultural Research and Technology, Hormones and Metabolism, Science and Technology
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Quebec City: A walkable feast for the explorer
QUEBEC CITY — It probably shouldn't come as any surprise that a town that's been around more than 400 years would claim beaucoup historical bragging rights. "That's the Ursuline Convent," says our guide, Sharon Frenette. "It's the oldest girls...
Tags: Pies and Tarts, Executive Branch, Artists, French and Indian War, Politics
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Florida travel calendar for October
Check out festivals and events in October across the state.
View events this coming weekend, or view the whole month's offerings by region below:
Coming up this week
Through Nov. 12: Epcot International Food and Wine Festival, Walt Disney World. The...Tags: Bon Jovi (music group), Kellie Pickler, Piracy, Government, Central Park
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FOX orders 3rd season of THE X FACTOR
FOX has ordered a third season of THE X FACTOR, it was announced today by Mike Darnell, President of Alternative Entertainment, Fox Broadcasting Company. “I couldn't be happier about THE X FACTOR already being renewed for another season,”...
Tags: Fox Broadcasting Company, Demi Lovato, Mario Lopez, Britney Spears, L.A. Reid
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Climate Change Increased Weather-Related Catastrophes By Nearly Five Times In 30 Years, Munich Re Says
The Hartford CourantClimate change increased the number of hurricanes, tornadoes and other weather-related catastrophes by nearly five times in North America during the past 30 years, according to research published Wednesday by the world's largest reinsurer, Munich Re. The...Tags: Natural Disasters, Weather, Global Change, Landforms, Columbia University
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Trayvon- Zimmerman tragedy shows labels don't fit when it comes to race, ethnicity
Whenever JoJo Ramos visits his "meemaw," he never forgets to ask for "bendición," a Spanish blessing, in his Appalachian-Florida dialect before crossing into the heart of her home in Belle Glade. He calls himself a "hillbilly" Puerto Rican in honor of...
Tags: Journalism, Dominican Republic, Civil Rights, Social Issues, 2010 Census
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Dan Fiorucci
Dan first came to Alaska “sight unseen,” hired by KTUU as a Reporter in 2003. Dan laughingly says former News Director/Anchor John Tracy took a chance on him in much the same fashion, “sight unseen.” Prior to his move to...
Tags: Heart Attack, Petroleum Industry, NBC (tv network)
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