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What's New?
By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features With New Year's in the rearview mirror, here's a look at what to expect among the 2012 models. • Audi A7. This sleek “four-door coupe” is a more expressive looking hatchback alternative to the A6. Like...Tags: Chevrolet, Scion, Hyundai, Passenger Cars, Mitsubishi
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Toyota HIghlander
If you’re still wondering why crossover utility vehicles have replaced SUVs in your neighbors’ driveways, drive a Toyota Highlander. The Highlander has the room and flexibility for carrying passengers and cargo that made SUVs so popular a...Tags: SUVs and Crossovers, Japan, Toyota, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Science and Technology
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Cruisin' with the Top Down?
By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features There are few experiences as pleasant as driving a convertible with the top down on a warm day with the sun shining, the wind blowing, and the open road beckoning. Good thing automakers are introducing new convertibles just...Tags: Italy, Volkswagen, Manufacturing and Engineering, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan
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York City schools reform: Plan details path, timeline for consequences
York Daily Record, Pa.The recovery plan presented to the York City School Board offers more detail on the path laid out for schools to improve, while setting up a timeline for more change if improvement isn't seen. David Meckley, the state-appointed chief recovery officer...Tags: Finance, York (York, Pennsylvania), Students, Economy, Business and Finance, Teaching and Learning
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York County health inspections for May 19
York Daily Record, Pa.Each week, the Daily Record/Sunday News publishes the results of state health inspections for York County eateries. To read about all health inspections in the state go to http://www.eatsafepa.com. STATE HEALTH INSPECTIONS Restaurants in...Tags: Soups, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure, York (York, Pennsylvania)
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Midwest should have ample electricity for hottest summer days
Milwaukee Journal SentinelA national electricity reliability organization is forecasting electricity supply challenges in Texas and southern California this summer but says the Midwest region should continue to have more than enough power to meet its needs. The North American...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Manufacturing and Engineering, Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution, Heavy Engineering
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MOCA architecture show opening pushed back to June 16
The Museum of Contemporary Art released a statement Friday saying it has moved back the opening date of its show about contemporary Los Angeles architecture, part of the Getty's "Pacific Standard Time Presents" initiative, by two weeks, to June 16....
Tags: The Getty, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, Frank Gehry, Arts, Arts and Culture
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Sweeping federal rule changes could affect hundreds of Missouri day cares
St. Louis Post-DispatchSweeping new federal regulations for child care facilities announced Thursday could bring oversight to hundreds of day cares in Missouri that have been outside the reach of regulators. The proposed federal rules would for the first time mandate spot...Tags: Missouri Legislature, FBI, Kathleen Sebelius, Emergency Health Procedures, First Aid
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CT, NJ Settlement To Shut Down Coal Units At PA Plant
The Hartford CourantTwo coal-burning units at an eastern Pennsylvania power plant are shutting down as a result of a lawsuit filed by Connecticut and New Jersey to enforce the federal Clean Air Act. The owners of the plant — NRG Energy and GenOn, which combined last...Tags: Environmental Issues, Environmental Politics, NRG Energy Incorporated, Environmental Pollution, Air Pollution
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Which NC bills survived crossover?
The News & ObserverLawmakers in the House and Senate raced this week to meet their Thursday crossover deadline -- when bills that don't deal with money or constitutional amendments must pass at least one chamber. Of course, that deadline has always been a bit artificial...Tags: Personal Income, Voting, Abusive Behavior, Abortion Issue, Employment
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High school boys protest dress code
Greeley Tribune, Colo.A group of 10 boys who wore tank tops to school Thursday in protest over what they perceived to be an unfair dress code were given T-shirts to wear and sent back to class. Jeff Cranson, assistant principal at Greeley West High School, said he talked...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Science and Technology
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Feds call for better child-care safety rules
Star TribuneFederal health officials issued broad new standards Thursday to improve safety in the nation's child-care facilities, triggered in part by news accounts of day-care deaths in Minnesota, Missouri and other states. The proposals would apply to more than...Tags: National Government, Family, Early Learning, Kathleen Sebelius, Politics
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