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AWOL Soldier Sentenced to Life in Fort Hood Bomb Plot
KTLA NewsWACO, Tex. -- A U.S. soldier charged with plotting to blow up troops from the nation's largest Army post has been sentenced to life in prison. Naser Jason Abdo was found guilty in May of attempted use of a weapon of mass destruction, attempted murder...Tags: Religious Conflicts, CNN (tv network), Homes, Lifestyle and Leisure, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Turning a house into a home
Like "linoleum," "escalator" and "zipper," the term "semicustom house" infiltrated our language as a marketing term then stuck like caulk to a contractor's boot.
Merriam-Webster Dictionary still does not acknowledge the term. ("Semiantique," "semi-ionic"...Tags: Building Material, Human Interest, Politics, Homes, Headaches
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LHP's Ty Law sees supposed offers drop off the table
The month of May could have gone a lot better for Lake Highland Prep’s Ty Law.
But the way he sees things, it could have been much worse too.
Law (5-9, 165) found out in mid-May that his first two, and most noteworthy, scholarship offers from NC...Tags: Human Interest, Louisville, High School Sports, West Virginia, North Carolina
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'Dougherty Gang' Sentenced For Multi-State Crime Rampage
Los Angeles TimesPUEBLO, CO. -- The “Dougherty gang,” accused of carrying out a multi-state crime rampage that set off a national manhunt, was sentenced to prison in Colorado on Monday and will probably be extradited to Georgia to face more charges. Ryan Dougherty, 22,...Tags: Tampa, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Assault, Crime, Law and Justice, Bank Robbery
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A steady hand at the helm in turbulent times
With his flight delayed by wind and driving rain, Brunswick Corp. Chief Executive Dustan McCoy stood just inside a hangar at Waukegan Regional Airport and watched a tiny Cessna trying to land. The pilot finally touched down on his third try.
"I've got to...Tags: Inventories, Lifestyle and Leisure, Witco Corporation, Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace
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Archaeologists seek Civil War camp
Volunteer archaeologists are descending on leafy Lafayette Square in West Baltimore this weekend in an effort to uncover relics from Camp Hoffman, a Union army encampment that stood there during the Civil War.
Just hours into the project Friday, while...Tags: Human Interest, Politics, Homes, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Maryland
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Busch Holds Off Kligerman For Kentucky Truck Win
Sporting News NASCAR Wire ServiceStarting from the rear after missing the drivers' meeting and driver introductions didn't deter Kyle Busch, who held off charging Parker Kligerman to win Thursday night's UNOH 225 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at Kentucky Speedway. Busch won his...Tags: Brendan Gaughan, Human Interest, NASCAR, Jack Smith, Auto Racing
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UCF women's soccer schedule
Record: 1-1 (0-0) Aug. 19 vs. USF W, 5-1 Aug. 21 vs. Wake Forest L, 1-0 Sept. 2 at San Diego State 7:00 p.m. Sept. 4 at San Diego 5:30 p.m. Sept. 9 vs. Penn State 4:30 p.m. Sept. 11 vs. Washington State 11:00 a.m. Sept. 16 vs. Jacksonville 7:00 p....Tags: East Carolina Pirates, Southern Miss Golden Eagles, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Texas-El Paso Miners, Houston Cougars
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UCF men's soccer schedule
Record: 0-0 (0-0) Aug. 26 at Jacksonville 7:00 p.m. Sept. 2 vs. Massachusts 7:00 p.m. Sept. 4 vs. Belmont 7:00 p.m. Sept. 7 vs. North Florida 7:00 p.m. Sept. 11 at Mercer 2:00 p.m. Sept. 16 at George Mason 8:00 p.m. Sept. 18 at American 4:00 p.m....Tags: Conference USA, UCF Knights, George Mason, South Carolina, Southern Methodist Mustangs
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TODAY IN HISTORY
1882: The famous feud between the Hatfields of West Virginia and the McCoys of Kentucky erupted into full-scale violence. 1947: The balsa wood raft Kon-Tiki, which had carried a six-man crew 4,300 miles across the Pacific Ocean, crashed into a reef in a...Tags: Pacific Ocean, Unrest, Conflicts and War, West Virginia, South Dakota, National Security
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A 'virtual power plant' in your home: conservation
I leave the water running while I do the dishes, drive a half-ton truck that gets 10 miles to the gallon and, in the energy hog display that my husband finds most annoying, I move from room to room without turning off lights behind me.
OK, so I also don'...Tags: Nuclear Power, Alternative Energy, Martin O'Malley, Germany, Disasters and Accidents
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Lollapalooza's must-see bands: An hour-by-hour guide to 3 days of music
Lollapalooza: More than 130 bands and artists on eight stages play 11:30 a.m.-10 p.m. Friday-Sunday in Grant Park; all three days sold out.
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Kid Cudi (9 p.m., Perry’s): Psychedelic soundscapes, introspective funk,...Tags: Mexico, Columbia College Chicago, Science and Technology, Electronics, Tool (music group)
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