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Straw and hay fuel fire that destroyed farm building in 1913
An article in the May 24, 1913, edition of The Argus reported the damage to an area farm due to an early morning fire. A large barrack on the Wilton Farm, Wilkens avenue and Maiden Choice road, George J. Zaiser, owner, was destroyed by fire early...Tags: Saint Agnes Hospital, Science and Technology, Catonsville, Festive Events, Halethorpe
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Kirk Douglas to pay tribute to his late friend Burt Lancaster
Kirk Douglas will be paying tribute to his old friend and frequent co-star Burt Lancaster at the UCLA Film & Television Archive's June 7 screening of their classic 1957 western, “Gunfight at the O.K. Corral” at the Billy Wilder Theater in...Tags: Rhonda Fleming, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Conflicts, Entertainment, Movies
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Harlequin ladybird can be a pest in disguise
The harlequin ladybird was once a stalwart ally of greenhouse growers around the world. Native to Japan, Korea and other parts of eastern Asia, the bright red ladybugs were prized for their aphid-eating abilities — until they caused serious declines...Tags: Conservation, Science and Technology, Biology, Science, Ecosystems
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Minimizing personal injury on dairy farms
Here is an alarming statistic, as reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) (2012), Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting was one of only two private industries to experience an increase in the rate of injuries and illnesses in 2011...Tags: Consumer Goods Industries, Beverage Industry, Rabies, Agriculture, Anthrax
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Dania Beach monkeys: Few remain after heyday of running free
On his way to work one spring morning 20 years ago, Laszlo Nemeth struck something on Dania Beach Boulevard. It was a monkey, and it was dead. As he went to move the carcass off the road, Nemeth suddenly was charged by five screeching monkeys who...Tags: Conservation, Tour Operations Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Litigation, Wildlife
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USAID develops a bad reputation among some foreign leaders
WASHINGTON — When Bolivian President Evo Morales expelled the U.S. Agency for International Development from his impoverished country last week, he complained that Washington "still has a mentality of domination and submission" in the region. It...
Tags: Russia, George W. Bush, UNICEF, Barack Obama, Relief and Aid Organizations
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Students at 'high risk' for TB could be turned away for refusing test
selzie@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Lawmakers are considering a new bill to help curb the spread of Tuberculosis. The the proposed law is targeting college students and staff. Under the proposed state law students considered at a high risk for Turburculosis could be...Tags: Morehead State University, Colleges and Universities, Crime, Law and Justice, Teaching and Learning, Missouri State University
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Henryton demolition approved
The Board of Public Works gave the state Department of Health and Mental Hygiene the green light Wednesday to move forward with the emergency demolition of 18 vacant buildings at the Henryton State Hospital Center in Carroll County. The center, which... -
Woodrow Olson
Woodrow Olson, 97, of Webster died on Monday, April 15, 2013, at Sun Dial Manor in Bristol. His funeral will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 20, 2013, at Westside Wesleyan Church in Bristol, the Rev. Matt Pribyl officiating. Burial with military rites...
Tags: Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), U.S. Army, Bel Air (Allegany, Maryland), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Aberdeen
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Barlow Hospital's overreach
The leafy and historic neighborhoods just north of downtown Los Angeles feature bungalows perched on steep hillsides, businesses huddled on commercial streets and an iconic baseball stadium. But all are dominated by Elysian Park, the 600-acre expanse that...
Tags: Human Interest, Long Term Care, Hospitals and Clinics, Land Resources
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Few options left for Sioux Falls horse farm
SIOUX FALLS (AP) - There's a place in the city where horses graze, where summer flies buzz in the corral and the ghosts of Sioux Falls past move among the urban sprawl. Out on the northeast corner of Sixth Street and Bahnson Avenue, Lois and Kelly...Tags: Farms
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South African ruling party criticized over video of frail Mandela
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- South Africa’s ruling African National Congress on Tuesday defended a controversial decision to allow the broadcast on television of a video of an unsmiling Nelson Mandela, looking frail, pallid and uncomfortable, as...
Tags: Sociology, National Government, Social Media, Government, Politics
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