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Memorial Day operation targets intoxicated boaters, motorists
The Dispatch, Lexington, N.C.The State Highway Patrol, the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission, the N.C. Alcohol Law Enforcement and Davidson County Sheriff's Office will participate in the multi-agency initiative called "On the Road, On the Water, Don't Drink and Drive." The campaign...Tags: Natural Resource Industry, Holiday Vacations, Human Interest, Highway Transportation, Motorvehicle Accidents
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INTERVIEW-Pinewood CEO pushes ahead with bid for UK expansion
ReutersBy Belinda Goldsmith CANNES, May 20 (Reuters) - British film production company Pinewood Shepperton is to go to the national government with its bid to double the size of its main studio, the home of James Bond, after local authorities rejected its...Tags: Government, Politics, National Government, Movies, Environmental Issues
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You're not alone; support groups are there to help
When do you decide as a caregiver you need a support group? This is an individual decision. It may be that you do not realize you could benefit from one. A support group could assist you with tips and a venue to express yourself and your concerns. It...Tags: Environmental Issues, Human Interest, Diseases and Illnesses, Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease
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EDITORIAL: CO2 overdose
The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg, Va.THE NEWS about 400 parts per million -- the concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere -- it's just a symbolic figure that gives environmental doomsayers something to whine about, right? Well, sure, if you don't care about rising temperatures,...Tags: Fredericksburg (Fredericksburg, Virginia), Weather, The Wall Street Journal, NASA, Global Change
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Removing dams: Are shad worth it?
It's an age-old feud which money, technology and even sex failed to mute – dams and American Shad just don't get along. For decades on the Lehigh River, men have hauled shad over the dams, coaxed them to spawn in hatcheries and released their...
Tags: Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Easton (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Natural Resource Industry, Environmental Issues, Science and Technology
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U.S. Supreme Court declines to hear Alaska climate change case
ReutersBy Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an Alaskan village's claim that it should be able to sue oil companies and utilities for damages attributed to climate change. Lawyers for the village of...Tags: Washington, DC, Environmental Issues, Justice System, Ecosystems, Crime, Law and Justice
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Supreme Court declines to hear Alaska climate change case
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an Alaskan village's claim that it should be able to sue oil companies and utilities for damages attributed to climate change. Lawyers for the village of Kivalina wanted various named...Tags: Washington, DC, Justice System, Environmental Issues, Ecosystems, Crime, Law and Justice
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Hospitals send home some ailing immigrants
The Columbus DispatchHospitals in Ohio and at least 14 other states have forced undocumented immigrant patients who were injured or sick to return to their home countries, according to a recent report. "I think most people have no idea that this is going on," said Lori...Tags: Health Insurance, Mexico, Guatemala, Migration, Labor Legislation
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Carbon County removes office of jury commissioner
Standard-Speaker, Hazleton, Pa.Carbon County commissioners adopted a resolution abolishing the office of jury commissioner effective at the completion of the current officeholders' terms. "I'm a lot more confident about it now," commissioners Chairman Wayne Nothstein said after being...Tags: Local Government, Tom Corbett, Environmental Issues, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Fort Smith Woman Goes From Homeless To Helping Others
Times Record, Fort Smith, Ark.A lot can happen in a year. And a lot did happen for Brenda Gray. She went from living homeless in a tent on the river to having a place of her own -- a place to call home. Brenda had hit her rock bottom, but she would soon rise above the...Tags: Environmental Issues, Social Issues, Rentals, Abusive Behavior, Homelessness
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There's poor people in the 'burbs, too
The Record, Stockton, Calif.The suburb as an enclave of middle-class nuclear families, tidy lawns and two-car garages may have always been a myth. A new book puts a stake in that stereotype, reporting that suburban poverty is growing at more than twice the rate of urban centers...Tags: Brookings Institution, Environmental Issues, Social Issues, Poverty
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Pair of college students deliver commencement
The Sun, Yuma, Ariz.Both speakers for the recent 2013 commencement at Arizona Western College and Northern Arizona University-Yuma share a love for higher education and the possibilities it provides. AWC commencement speaker Stephanie Rivas had her start at the local...Tags: FBI, Environmental Issues, Science and Technology, Ecosystems, Colleges and Universities
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