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Germany¿s Federal Foreign Office: Obama vs. Romney
Our group of RIAS Berlin Kommission Fellows was afforded the tremendous opportunity to visit the Federal Foreign Office in Berlin and listen to a speech from Mr. David Schwake, Deputy Director for the transatlantic cooperation at the office. Schwake...
Tags: Berlin (Germany), Europe, Immigration, Russia, Vietnam
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Daytrippers: Whale Watch
FOX CTThe Privateer IV is docked in Gloucester, Massachusetts, one of the oldest seaports in the country. It is a high speed vessel, owned by 7 Seas Whale Watch and, every summer, visitors flock to it's decks to travel out into the open waters in hopes of...Tags: Endangered Species, Florida, Massachusetts, Maine, Natural Resources
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Help Available For Gay And Lesbian Teens
FOX CTLGBTQ Spirit Day is a day to remember all those young people who took their lives because of their sexual orientation. They were bullied at school, in their communities or at home because of their sexual orientation and in honor of them people across...Tags: Environmental Issues, Minority Groups, Bullying, Gays and Lesbians, Suicide
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Producer/News Writer (A.M.)
WTIC/WCCT-TV POSITION DESCRIPTION POSITION: Producer/ News Writer DATE: 1/9/2012 DEPARTMENT: News REPORTS TO: Assistant News Director ROLE: Produce a creative, non-stop AM newscast using all the resources the full HD FOX CT studios have to offer....Tags: Environmental Issues, Television, Media Industry, Media Industry, Television
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Pizza Tour of New York
FOX CTIn the city known for the highest culture and society's elite, from Lower Manhattan, we've found the upper crust. Scott Wiener, yes, Wiener has a name that may conjure thoughts of hot dogs (or worse) but it's Pizza that's his passion. Wiener is the...Tags: Environmental Issues, Endangered Species, Animals, Wildlife, Natural Resources
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How to help Oklahoma tornado victims? Donate money
The Kansas City StarKANSAS CITY, Mo. Relief organizations are urging people to donate cash to help with Oklahoma relief efforts. "The best way we can help right now is to donate cash so that emergency relief organizations can purchase exactly what is needed when it is...Tags: Environmental Issues, Relief and Aid Organizations, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, The Salvation Army
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Palm Beach County approves new deal to sell Mecca Farms
Finally giving up on developing taxpayer-owned Mecca Farms, Palm Beach County commissioners Tuesday approved pursuing a $26 million deal to sell the former citrus groves to the state for water storage as well as a public shooting range. The price of...
Tags: Endangered Species, Farms, Scripps Research Institute, Palm Beach Gardens, South Florida Water Management District
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Fisherman found dead in Osceola lake
An Osceola County commercial fisherman died late Monday or early Tuesday when he fell overboard while trying to untangle nylon fishing lines, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said. William Platt, 64, was found floating in the Lake...Tags: Environmental Issues, Endangered Species, Osceola County, Wildlife, Fishing
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Mailbag: Losing Chief Small is bad for H.B.
Our wonderful Chief of Police Ken Small has announced his retirement ("Police chief to retire, May 16"). It is a sad day for Huntington, as Ken truly cared about the safety of our residents and would often go beyond the call of duty, always answering...Tags: Environmental Issues, State Parks, Ecosystems, Global Warming, Global Change
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Family Service: Prevention, Education and Counseling
Name: Ruth Kauffmann Age: 56 Hometown: Deerfield Name of organization: Family Service: Prevention, Education and Counseling Founded in 1930 in response to area residents devastated by the Great Depression, Family Service is a community organization...Tags: Environmental Issues, Immigration, Agriculture, Family, Health
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Policy pits candy against sugar
Some of Baltimore's best-known candy makers are pressing Congress to overturn a decades-old sugar policy they say is leaving a bad taste in their mouth. Goetze's Candy Co., Wockenfuss Candies and others want lawmakers to rethink long-standing...Tags: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Benjamin L. Cardin, Globalization, Jeanne Shaheen, U.S. Congress
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COLUMN-U.S. aquifers fall as farmers take too much: Kemp
Reuters(John Kemp is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own) By John Kemp LONDON, May 21 (Reuters) - U.S. farmers are withdrawing unsustainable volumes of groundwater to irrigate their crops, resulting in an accelerating decline in...Tags: Environmental Issues, U.S. Geological Survey, Petroleum Industry, Water Supply, Water
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