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Taney County Coroner: Second Body found near Rural Protem is Russell 'Rusty' Porter
ReporterThe Taney County Coroner says MRI imagery and medical records confirm the second body found near rural protem is that of Russell “Rusty” Porter. On April 17, Russell Porter and his wife Rebecca “Becky” Porter disappeared from their...Tags: Texas, Pennsylvania, Michigan
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Espionage charges dropped against ex-NSA manager
Former National Security Agency employee Thomas Drake accepted a plea deal Thursday that cleared him of espionage charges stemming from an alleged leak of classified information to a Baltimore Sun reporter who wrote about waste and mismanagement at the...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Government, National Security, U.S. Department of State, Los Angeles Times
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Got an office gripe? Get it off your chest
Work is, by its very definition, not fun. I know this because I looked it up in the dictionary and spotted nonfun words like "labor" and "exerts" and "effort." I also know this because I work, and have done so since realizing that money is necessary to...Tags: Career and Workplace, Social Media, Connecticut, Lawyers, Employees
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State Receives Prime Angling Spot in Land Transfer
KTUU.comA stretch of a popular area fishing destination's shorefront now belongs to the state. The Nature Conservancy announced its transfer of 75 acres of land at the mouth of the Anchor River to the Alaska Department of Natural Resources Tuesday. Many...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Human Interest, Natural Resources, Fishing, Wetlands
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Sarah Palin documentary 'The Undefeated' to roll out to other cities
Top of the TicketMakers of the Sarah Palin documentary "The Undefeated" are pleased with opening-weekend box-office receipts and audience reaction.... -
Tsunami Warning Issued, Canceled for Aleutians
Channel 2 NewsA tsunami warning was issued and then canceled Thursday night for the Aleutian chain, after a 7.3 preliminary-magnitude earthquake struck 20 miles southeast of Amutka Pass. The warning was issued for the areas between Unimak Pass and Amchitka Pass at 7:...Tags: Natural Disasters, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Disasters, Earthquakes, Japan
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Begich, Murkowski Blast Obama on SPR Oil Release
Channel 2 NewsAlaska's Congressional delegation blasted the Department of Energy plans to release 30 million barrels from the country's emergency oil stockpile, in an effort to lower oil prices and stabilize oil distribution. White House officials say it's a move...Tags: Lisa Murkowski, Massachusetts, Disasters and Accidents, Texas, Washington (U.S. state)
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Garbled Amber Alert Message Causes Confusion
Channel 2 NewsWhen an Amber Alert went out Wednesday evening for a girl suspected to have been abducted, numerous calls, e-mails and messages came in to the Channel 2 News room saying that the message broadcast on television and radio was garbled and hard to...Tags: Anchorage, Radio, Television Industry, Fairbanks, Science and Technology
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Minority Entrepreneurs Connect at Anchorage 8(a) Contracting Conference
For several hundred people meeting in Anchorage this week, when opportunity knocks, it comes in the form of a government contract. They came from all over the United States, to learn how to utilize a Small Business Administration program aimed at creating...Tags: Career and Workplace, Veterans Affairs, Contracts, Defense, Economy, Business and Finance
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Wednesday Morning Coffee: The Wednesday Five.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Wednesday Morning, Fellow Seekers. As is so often the case these days, we're a bit under the gun and severely under- caffeinated, so we'll just dive right into the Top Five Stories making news on this 15th day of...... -
This weekend: ‘True Blood’ raises pulses; ‘Leverage’ returns; Fox News studies Casey Anthony trial
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelVampire Eric (Alexander Skarsgard) runs the gamut, scheming with new intensity before finding himself in unfamiliar territory. In this world, public relations become more crucial as vampires fight to improve their image. The smoldering Skarsgard certainly... -
Rescued Polar Bear Heading To Lower 48
On Friday, Qannik the polar bear held forth in her temporary home at the Alaska Zoo.
She swatted ice in a plastic bucket, rubbed her ivory fur in the dirt and playfully attacked an empty plastic barrel as an audience of zoo visitors, officials and...Tags: ConocoPhillips, Anchorage, Air Transportation Industry, Nature
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