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Bombs, bowls and bass: Fishing and studying at Wilderness State Park
A hazy heat lay over the flats. Water blurred into sky at the horizon, and dunes to the south faded into the lake. In shallow water, fish played spawning tag in the shallows. If you wanted to, you could drop a fly or a spinner in front of their faces and...
Tags: Science and Technology, Gardens and Parks, Aquaculture, Emergency Incidents, Lakes and Ponds
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Rep. Issa tested by the spotlight
WASHINGTON — During the 2010 campaign, Rep. Brad Sherman, a Democrat from Sherman Oaks, joked, "Every time I try to encourage the White House to do more to help us elect Democrats to the House of Representatives, I send them a picture of Darrell...
Tags: Taxation, Elijah E. Cummings, Democratic Party, U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Washington, DC
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Ralph A. Butler, 91, of Fort Hill,
Ralph A. Butler, 91, of Fort Hill, passed away May 20, 2013 in Meyersdale Medical Center. He was born Oct. 26, 1921 in Bruceton Mills, W.Va., a son of the late Freeman and Elsie (Platter) Butler. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Mammie (Enos),... -
Incumbent wins Dems' nod for CT supervisor, write-ins may cloud Republican side
Daily American Staff Writer @DAPeteBosakIncumbent Conemaugh Township Supervisor Steven Buncich easily won the Democratic nomination to possibly retain his seat in the general election with a political newcomer winning the Republican nod. But 36 percent of the vote went to write-ins on the...Tags: Political Candidates, Politics, Elections
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Atlanta Falcons - TeamReport
ReutersNFL Team Report - Atlanta Falcons - INSIDE SLANT Following a weekend rookie minicamp, the Atlanta Falcons feel they may have managed to steal a couple of linebacker prospects after failing to address that need during the draft. Linebackers Nick...Tags: National Football League, Tennessee Titans, Antone Smith, Lawrence Sidbury, William Moore
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Notre Dame football notebook: What's Plan B for Irish at DL?
South Bend TribuneEven if Eddie Vanderdoes' arrival at Notre Dame hadn't shifted from imminent to ominous in the past 48 hours, adding elite defensive linemen to the 2014 recruiting class was at the top of the Irish coaches' to-do list. "If Vanderdoes doesn't end up...Tags: Auburn Tigers, Brian Kelly, Kyle Rudolph, Southeastern Conference, University of Cincinnati
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Guantnamo's military defense lawyers cite My Lai massacre in appeal to Hagel
The Miami HeraldMilitary lawyers for former CIA captives held at Guantanamo are appealing to Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel to intervene in what they describe as deteriorating conditions and leadership failures on a scale similar to the Vietnam War's My Lai massacre....Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Navy, Prisoners and Detainees, Chuck Hagel, Central Intelligence Agency
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Lawmakers move to address U.S. military sex assault problem
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Lawmakers frustrated by a spate of high-profile military sexual assault cases unveiled draft proposals in the House of Representatives on Tuesday to crack down on the crime, but they stopped short the kind of overhaul sought by some...Tags: Prosecution, U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. House Committee on Armed Services, Kirsten Gillibrand, Chuck Hagel
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White House threatens veto of bill to bypass Obama on Keystone
ReutersBy Ros Krasny WASHINGTON, May 21 (Reuters) - The White House has threatened to veto legislation pending in the U.S House of Representatives that could strip from President Barack Obama the authority to approve the controversial Keystone XL pipeline. The...Tags: Barack Obama, Environmental Politics, Washington, DC, TransCanada Corporation, Global Warming
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General suspended amid misconduct investigation
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The commanding general at the U.S. Army Training Center at Fort Jackson in South Carolina was suspended from his position on Tuesday amid allegations of misconduct, including adultery and having a physical altercation, the...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Sexual Assault, Sex Crimes, Sexual Misconduct, Assault
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Army To Honor Yankees Employee From Stamford
The Hartford CourantFor Deborah Tymon of Stamford, honoring America's veterans comes naturally, and very personally. Tymon, a senior vice president for marketing who has been with the Yankees for 29 years, has taken charge of the team's numerous efforts on behalf of...Tags: George Steinbrenner, U.S. Department of Defense, Yankee Stadium, Stamford, Nick Swisher
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Injured warrior breaks down barriers
Still feeling the effects of the nerve damage suffered when her arm broke in half while she was serving in Afghanistan, Marine Sgt. Lorie Yrigoyen stood on the podium on the first day of the Warrior Games, gold medal in hand. The following Thursday,...
Tags: Cycling, Afghanistan, Paralympic Games, Parkinson's Disease, Awards and Prizes
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