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Snow relentless, piles up on winter-weary Northeast, but sunshine in forecast
Associated PressA storm that had been predicted for days caught much of the East Coast off guard with its ferocity, tearing through with lightning, thunder and mounds of wet snow, leaving more than 300,000 customers around the nation's capital without power Thursday...Tags: Air Transportation Delays, Traffic, Entertainment, New Canaan, Homes
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Soldier With Connecticut Ties Killed In Afghanistan
The Hartford CourantA soldier with connections to the state was killed Monday after serving for eight months in Afghanistan, according to the U.S. Department of Defense. U.S. Army Spc. David R. Fahey Jr., 23, was killed in action on Feb. 28 in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Explosions, U.S. Army, New York, Afghanistan
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How to prepare for an emergency
Tribune Media ServicesAs people all over the world watch the catastrophe in Japan unfold, many can't help but wonder what they'd do if disaster struck close to home. Based on conversations with survivors of all sorts of natural disasters, I've compiled a list of their best...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Homes, Emergency Planning, Disasters, Human Interest
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Scientists try to defuse nuclear fallout fears
Fallout from Japan's crippled nuclear reactors already is being detected thousands of miles away. But scientists who track pollution blowing across the Pacific Ocean say the amount of radioactivity should pose no danger to the United States.
Like other...Tags: Government, China Earthquake (2010), Nuclear Policy, Disasters and Accidents, Surgery
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Skip those online shopping traps
Tribune Media ServicesAlmost everyone shops online these days. But is it safe? And are you really finding the best deal? Here's what you need to know to avoid the pitfalls. 1. Select your own seller. If you're looking for a particular item, don't let a search engine pick a...Tags: Credit and Debt, Twitter, Inc., Companies and Corporations, Networking, Corporate Crime
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Immigrants Make Way To Suburbs, Small Towns
The Hartford CourantMirroring a pattern seen in some other parts of the country, many immigrants in Connecticut have moved beyond its urban centers in search of jobs, affordable housing and safe communities, bringing with them what local officials say are both...Tags: Stamford, Economy, Business and Finance, Computing and Information Technology Industry, China Earthquake (2010), Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut)
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Obama names William Daley as chief of staff
President Barack Obama traded one Chicagoan for another as the White House chief of staff Thursday, selecting mayoral brother William Daley and a background deep in business and political experience to succeed mayoral contender Rahm Emanuel.
In revealing...Tags: Government, Bill Clinton, Timothy Geithner, Democratic National Conventions, Homes
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Facebook To Modify Terms For States
Web ReporterFacebook has agreed to modify its terms and conditions of use for state agencies after Colorado and 14 other states objected to some of them. Changes announced Wednesday by Colorado Attorney General John Suthers include striking provisions that...Tags: Alaska, South Carolina, Mississippi, Arkansas, Idaho
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Doubts cast on safety of common driveway sealant
CHICAGO - If a company dumped the black goop behind a factory, it would violate all sorts of environmental laws and force an expensive hazardous-waste cleanup. But playgrounds, parking lots and driveways in many communities are coated every spring and...Tags: Washington, DC, Science and Technology, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Texas, Coal
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Facebook agrees to modify terms for states
DENVER - Facebook has agreed to modify its terms and conditions of use for state agencies after Colorado and 14 other states objected to some of them. Changes announced Wednesday by Colorado Attorney General John Suthers include striking provisions that...Tags: South Carolina, Alaska, Mississippi, Arkansas, Idaho
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Elizabeth "Libby" Adams Beyard, 92
AUG. 15, 1918-DEC. 11, 2010 Elizabeth "Libby" Adams Beyard, 92, of 1127 Woodland Way in Hagerstown, Md., died peacefully the morning of Saturday, Dec. 11, 2010, at Homewood at Williamsport, surrounded by her family. Born Aug. 15, 1918, in Hagerstown,...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Washington, DC, Career and Workplace, West Hartford, Church and State Relations
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About Bob Englehart
The Hartford CourantBob Englehart was born November 7, 1945 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Influenced by children's book illustrators Tibor Gergely and H.A. Rey, he determined early in life to be an artist. Later, as a teenager, Bill Mauldin, Norman Rockwell, and the illustrators...Tags: Washington, DC, USA Today, University of Connecticut, ESPN (tv network), Entertainment
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