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Put the pedal to the metal on these highways
By Nate Owen America's love for speed is well known. But that love has been replaced by sensibility, as Americans are traveling slower then they did a year ago, says Cars.com, citing a report from a company that tracks GPS data. Of course, slower speeds...Tags: Oklahoma City, Travel, Transportation, Road Transportation, Phoenix (Maricopa, Arizona)
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A look at what's hot in the world of wedding bands
CTW FeaturesWedding bling is big business. Last year, couples spent $9.64 billion on engagement rings and wedding bands, according to the Engagement and Wedding Ring Report 2011 released this week by The Wedding Report, a Tucson, Ariz.-based wedding market-...Tags: Weddings, Marriage, Music, Entertainment, Human Interest
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Ex-Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Moves Back to Tucson
CNNTUCSON, Ariz. -- Nineteen months after she and 18 others were shot at a political event -- six of them fatally -- former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords returned home Sunday to her native southern Arizona, her husband said. Giffords has spent most of the time...Tags: Politics, Arizona, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Judges, U.S. House of Representatives
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Man Impaled With Pruning Shears in Freak Gardening Accident
KTLA NewsTUCSON, AZ -- An 86-year-old man who was impaled through the skull with pruning shears in a freak gardening accident was expected to make a full recovery, his doctors said. Leroy Luetscher dropped a pair of pruning shears while working in his yard in...Tags: Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Gabrielle Giffords, Disasters and Accidents, KTLA
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Judge allows prison to forcibly medicate Loughner
SAN DIEGO -- A federal judge in San Diego Wednesday denied a defense motion that would have stopped prison officials in Missouri from involuntarily medicating Jared Loughner, who is accused of killing six people in Tucson, Ariz, and wounding 13 others,...Tags: Jared Lee Loughner, Crimes, Trials, Justice System, Health
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James Edgar Byron Sr.
James Edgar Byron Sr. of Shepherdstown, W.Va., died July 2, 2011, at his home, surrounded by his family. Mr. Byron was the last president of the W. D. Byron and Sons tannery, and was former mayor of Williamsport, Md. He was a longtime member of the...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Politics, Keith Alexander, Washington, DC, Rotary International
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Harford prosecutor Cassilly named 2011 Outstanding Disabled Veteran
The Disabled American Veterans have honored retired Army veteran and Harford County State's Attorney Joseph I. Cassilly as the organization's Outstanding Disabled Veteran of the Year for 2011. The honor was bestowed upon Cassilly at the organization's...Tags: Politics, Washington (U.S. state), Weaponry, Health, Justice System
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Injured pelicans recovering at SeaWorld
SAN DIEGO -- Eight young brown pelicans found in Arizona were being nursed back to health at SeaWorld San Diego Tuesday.
The sea birds, including one with an amputated wing, were delivered by the Tucson Wildlife Center and Liberty Wildlife Center.
Brown...Tags: Health, Arizona, Injuries and Wounds, Amusement and Theme Parks
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On the healthful highway
Special to the Los Angeles TimesFor the junk food junkie, a road trip can be a dream journey. Between the fast food outlets and the glop at gas station minimarts, travelers may find themselves on a never-ending sugar/trans-fat wallow. But on a monthlong road trip from Los Angeles to...Tags: Whole Foods Market, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, Caesar Salads, Phoenix (Maricopa, Arizona), Sandwiches
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MDA telethon making major changes without Lewis
PHOENIX (AP) — Comedian Jerry Lewis' conspicuous absence is not be the only change at the Muscular Dystrophy Association's telethon this year. The Tucson, Ariz.-based association is making major changes to the telethon, slashing it down from a...Tags: Jim Brown, Muscular Dystrophy Association, Entertainment, Television, Celebrities and Health Issues
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Search for missing Newport Beach doctor suspended
The search for a Newport Beach doctor reported missing near Tucson, Ariz., has been suspended, authorities said Tuesday. Last week, Pinal County Sheriff's deputies began a search for Dr. Kenneth Litwack, 71, who went missing from a clinic where he was...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Health, Hospitals and Clinics, American Express Company
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Arvella Joyce Japs
Aberdeen: Funeral services for Arvella Joyce Japs, 90, Aberdeen, are 10 a.m. Friday, August 26, 2011, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Pastor Jeff Whillock officiating. Burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Aberdeen. Arvella died Tuesday, August 23, 2011,...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Politics, U.S. Marine Corps, Elections, Dance
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