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Charleston P.D. clears itself in West Liberty arrests
The Charleston Gazette, W.Va.CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Charleston Police Chief Brent Webster said officers did not use excessive force when they responded to an incident involving West Liberty University athletes and fans at the Embassy Suites in March. The internal investigation was...Tags: Science and Technology, Police Arrests, Prosecution
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ANALYSIS-Bangladesh still works for retailers, despite disasters
ReutersBy Nivedita Bhattacharjee and Jessica Wohl April 27 (Reuters) - The factory collapse in Bangladesh that killed over 300 people this week is a stark reminder of the risks in the global retail industry's search for cheap production. But there have been...Tags: Science and Technology, Health and Safety at Work, Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, Nike, Inc., Loblaw Companies Limited
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State College residents opposed to Penn State natural gas pipeline continue dialogue
Centre Daily TimesState College residents and their supporters who continue to oppose a natural gas pipeline project originally routed through their neighborhood have organized a formal group called PRESS -- Preserving Rights to Environmental Sustainability and Safety....Tags: Science and Technology, Colleges and Universities, Greenpeace, Global Warming, Energy
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EDITORIAL: Time to get to the bottom of York County's air pollution mystery
The York Dispatch, Pa.York County's air quality is so bad it just missed making the American Lung Association's list of the 25 most polluted areas in the country. The association gave the York-Hanover-Gettysburg area an "F" for short-term soot pollution on its annual...Tags: Asthma, Science and Technology, Wheezing, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, American Lung Association
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UPDATED: Full Allegations in Complaint about Dietrich Science Teacher's Human Reproduction Lesson
The Times-News, Twin Falls, IdahoA Dietrich science teacher is being investigated by the state's professional standards commission after a complaint from parents over his teaching methods. Tim McDaniel is being investigated after a complaint was filed by a handful of parents who...Tags: Science and Technology, Birth Control, Teachers, Health Treatments, Ecosystems
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JGR argues for mitigation of engine penalties
ReutersThe Sports Xchange JGR argues for mitigation of engine penalties By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service Distributed by The Sports Xchange RICHMOND, Va. -- Jason Ratcliff, crew chief of Matt Kenseth's No. 20 Toyota, said the underweight connecting rod...Tags: Science and Technology, Crime, Law and Justice, Michael Waltrip Racing, Joe Gibbs Racing, Matt Kenseth
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Olive oil oversight bill on the move
The Record, Stockton, Calif.A bill to establish the Olive Oil Commission of California, an industry-supported group that would fund research and improve olive oil grading and standards, is moving through the state legislature. It cleared its first hurdle earlier this month,...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Science and Technology, Lois Wolk
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Winner of Nobel Prize in physics to be inducted into Encina High School Hall of Fame
The Sacramento BeeThe co-winner of the 2012 Nobel Prize in physics will be inducted tonight into the Encina High School Hall of Fame. David Wineland, a 1961 graduate of the school in Arden Arcade, first became interested in physics at Encina. "There was a physics class...Tags: Science and Technology, Entertainment Events, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Nobel Prize Awards, University of California, Berkeley
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Officials offer advice to help keep ozone levels down
Bristol Herald Courier, Va.KINGSPORT, Tenn. -- During an extended hot, dry period last summer, East Tennessee experienced unhealthy air quality that was above federal standards. Officials from the Northeast Tennessee Ozone Action Partnership held a news conference Thursday to...Tags: Science and Technology, Environmental Pollution, Respiratory Disease, Environmental Issues, Eastman Chemical Company
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Custom ranch models open in Williams Bay, Wis. Gerstad has completed a new furnished ranch model at Bailey Estates in Williams Bay, Wis. This new Bay View ranch plan at Bailey Estates offers 1,740 square-feet of stair-free living space for $214,990....
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Bay Area air pollution reaches Devils Postpile National Monument
That fresh, pine-scented mountain air that you happily breathe in the Sierra Nevada could be hazardous to your health. Samples taken by federal scientists in Devils Postpile National Monument, southeast of Yosemite National Park, show that ozone...
Tags: Science and Technology, Environmental Pollution, Ecosystems, Environmental Issues, Yosemite National Park
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Exide suspends operations at Calif. lead recycling plant, shares plunge
Reuters* Says does not know how long the suspension will last * Shares plunge to a life-low April 25 (Reuters) - Exide Technologies said it has suspended operations at a battery recycling plant in California after receiving an order from the state government...Tags: Science and Technology, Exide Technologies, Environmental Pollution, Environmental Issues
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