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Public picks their favorite names for rescued lion cubs
After more than 100 people submitted nearly 200 possible names for the two mountain lion cubs rescued in Burbank last month, these two names were your favorite: Olive and Magnolia.
Readers voted in an online poll where Olive and Magnolia took the top...Tags: Wildlife, Apple iTunes, Politics, Elections, Environmental Issues
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Hope or LaserFur? Help name rescued mountain lion cubs
This week, the community has spoken, and two emaciated mountain lion cubs rescued off the streets of Burbank are one step closer to getting names.
Readers will have until Monday to vote on the top six names submitted.
The cubs, referred to as No. 1...Tags: Wildlife, Environmental Issues, Natural Resources
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Public's help sought in naming lion cubs rescued off Burbank streets
Life for two emaciated mountain lion cubs has improved since they were rescued off the streets of Burbank around Christmas. There's the just one problem.
No. 1 and No. 2 need names, says David Jackson, director of Zoo to You, a nonprofit conservation and...Tags: Wildlife, Facebook, Environmental Issues, Natural Resources, Lion (animal)
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Smart meters, golf courses and bears, oh my!
The year 2011 was the year of development. From a huge cost underestimate on Bob Hope Airport’s massive transit center, to news that Walmart was coming to town, to the clog of a large-scale revamp of the Golden State (5) Freeway corridor, the pang...Tags: Facebook, Highway Transportation, Golf, Rentals, Natural Resources
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Latest Md.-made tug is bound for Baltimore's harbor
The shipbuilding future of Maryland is 90 feet long and smells of Spanish cedar and fresh paint.
Tied to the dock, with tradesmen swarming on deck and below, the Hunting Creek bobs gently on the Wicomico River. Within weeks, the tugboat with the gleaming...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Salisbury (Wicomico, Maryland), Manufacturing and Engineering, Natural Resources, Charles Burton
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Universal puts a shine on new Mardi Gras floats
Political candidates would feel jumpy backstage at Universal Studios this time of year. It's a dream come true for potential glitter bombers — gallons and gallons of multiple colors of glitter, just waiting to be dumped on unsuspecting speakers. Of...Tags: Customs and Tradition, The B-52s (music group), Cher, Festive Events, Kelly Clarkson
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Personality guide to Florida's beaches for both coasts
Florida's beaches are playgrounds for tourists and residents alike, with each stretch of sand offering a unique character. It all depends on what you're looking for: peace, a party? There is a different case to be made for most of the state's natural...Tags: MTV (tv network), Arts, Tourism and Leisure, Jimmy Buffett, Tourism and Leisure
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Oil Executives Meet With Parnell At Downtown Luncheon
Channel 2 NewsOil executives with several firms operating in Alaska met with Gov. Sean Parnell at the Dena'ina Center in Downtown Anchorage Thursday for a noon luncheon hosted by Exxon Mobil Corp. Chief executives at the high-security, invitation-only event included...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Politics, Natural Resources, Sean Parnell, BP Plc
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The challenges of underwater photography
Orlando SentinelOne of our great joys in Florida is living near the water. Growing up, swimming in the natural springs and ocean waters was my world. These waters are treasures that must never be taken for granted. Our passion for green lawns and industrial agriculture...Tags: Facebook, Arts, Conservation, Conservation, Arts
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A level playing field for jobs
President Barack Obama is initiating an "Insourcing American Jobs" dialogue with top business leaders. The latter are always looking for tax breaks and special benefits, and this could quickly degenerate into pleas for special treatment — whereas...Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Petroleum Industry, Barack Obama, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Conservation
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Palm Springs revival has deals for a song (or close to it)
The Rat Pack lives again — or at least Palm Springs, once the party pad of Sinatra and the boys, does.
The Coachella Valley city, which had devolved into a down-at-the-heels caricature of a Hollywood playground, has reinvented itself: Its retro-...Tags: Restaurants, Dining and Drinking, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Arts, Architecture
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Sacrificing the desert to save the Earth
Construction cranes rise like storks 40 stories above the Mojave Desert. In their midst, the "power tower" emerges, wrapped in scaffolding and looking like a multistage rocket.
Clustered nearby are hangar-sized assembly buildings, looming berms of sand...Tags: Renewable Energy, Petroleum Industry, U.S. Department of the Interior, Science and Technology, Conservation
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