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Chances of thunderstorms in next few days
With a new week comes a new chance for showers and thunderstorms There's a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms today, according to the National Weather Service station in Aberdeen. There will be breezes from 16 to 22 mph, with gusts of up...Tags: Weather Reports, Weather, National Weather Service
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IRS aside, political passions take a summer break
HONEA PATH, S.C. (AP) — Four years after the summer of rage that fueled the tea party movement, the political circuit is much quieter — even in Republican bastions like this. It's not clear whether conservatives who rallied against President...
Tags: Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), FEMA, Mick Mulvaney, Tea Party Movement, Jeff Duncan
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Deadline triggers rush of Gulf oil-spill lawsuits, including some from interior Florida
Even as Florida brought home several top-10 finishes in this year's annual contest for the nation's best beaches, the tsunami of lawsuits triggered by BP's beach-trashing oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico three years ago continued to gain strength. The...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Oil Spills, Volusia County, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010)
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Allentown Arts Park 'stage' for artists to express fears about fracking
While neighborhood children frolicked in cool, clear waters of the Allentown Arts Park fountain, a small but spirited gathering of artists watched as a pair of teens wearing gas masks poured dark, sludge-like water over a girl's wedding dress. Natalie...
Tags: Schools, Travel Alerts, Entertainment, Energy Resources, Music
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Letters: Fracking facts
Re "Fracking: How risky?," Editorial, May 26 The Times described a bill by state Sen. Fran Pavley (D-Agoura Hills) as imposing "significant public disclosure requirements on fracking operations." Sadly, the disclosure section in Pavely's bill has a...Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Chemical Industry, Alzheimer's Disease
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In the latest Moutza match, one figure stands above the rest
The human hand can hold a violin, paintbrush, poet’s pen, even a meat cleaver. But in the case of Attorney General Eric Holder, perhaps an empty hand is best. So spread your fingers wide, thrust your naked, open palm in Holder’s general...Tags: Dwyane Wade, Jay Carney, Chicago Teachers Union, Andy Griffith, U.S. Congress
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Hot-button issues pile up for Springfield finale
— Five months of debate, negotiation and procrastination among lawmakers led to a high stakes Friday adjournment showdown that could decide the fate of the state's most controversial and contentious issues —public pension reform, gun control,...
Tags: Pension and Welfare, Crime, Law and Justice, Greg Harris, Chicago Transit Authority, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Florida Travel Guide for Scuba Diving
Sentinel Staff WriterKnown for its white sand beaches and thousands of miles of coastline, there is more to Florida's sun-filled fun than just the beach. With a diverse selection of underwater environments, Florida offers some of the world's best scuba diving. From the...Tags: Walt Disney, Scuba Diving, Beaches, Marathon, Landforms
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Gas prices up in May for first time since winter
Tribune staff reportThe national average price of gas increased 10 cents a gallon, or about 3 percent in May, the first increase since February, AAA said Friday. Drivers in the Midwest felt the most pain from rapidly increasing prices heading into the peak summer driving...Tags: AAA, Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering, Minor League Baseball
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Chinese firm to buy pork producer Smithfield Foods
China is hungry. The world's most populous country has for years been on an agricultural buying binge, scooping up supplies of soybeans, palm oil, cotton and just about anything else that can be culled from the soil. Now, with 1.3 billion mouths to...
Tags: Smithfield Foods, Food Industry, Antitrust Issues, Consumer Goods Industries, Brazil
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AAA: Have a SAFETRIP This Summer
KickingTiresWith summer road-trip season at full throttle now, AAA is offering some travel tips to help ensure you have a SAFETRIP. The acronym reminds motorists of the essential tasks they should perform before they take a long trip, as 31......Tags: Memorial Day, Tire Pressure Checks, AAA, Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Analyst: Refinery disruptions fuel gas price hikes
PETOSKEY -- A classic situation of tight supply and strong demand appears to be driving the recent gasoline price climb in the Great Lakes region, a fuel price analyst said Wednesday. Last weekend, the price for regular unleaded fuel at many Petoskey...
Tags: Gasoline Industry, Market and Exchange, Economy, Business and Finance, Luxury Vehicles
Jun 3, 2013
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Jun 1, 2013
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|Column| Chicago Tribune
May 31, 2013
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May 31, 2013
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May 29, 2013
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Jun 4, 2013
|Blog| Cars.com
Jun 6, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
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