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You can't sleep ... You're ready to go and there's always something you could be doing.
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It looked like hell ... The fire was creating its own winds. There was no way of predicting which way it would go.
- Chicago Sun-Times
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I've put haze in the forecast. I don't see it ending anytime soon ... We've got our fires here, you've got your fires there.
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Danaher buying MDS unit for $1.1 billion
... NEW YORK (AP) — Diversified toolmaker Danaher Corp. said Wednesday it will pay $1.1 billion for MDS Inc.'s instrument business in a move to add mass spectrometers to its offerings, while cutting an additional 3,300 jobs and closing 30 facilities.The maker... |more
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Rice growers expected to have strong 2009 yields
...where about half the nation's rice is produced, has about 1.4 million acres planted, a crop worth $1.5 billion a year ago. California is second in acreage, with 517,000 acres planted; Louisiana is next with 464,000 acres planted, followed by Mississippi, Missouri... |more
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Hurricane Jimena swirls past southern Baja resorts
...CABOS, Mexico (AP) — Hurricane Jimena weakened to a Category 2 storm as it bore down on the coast of Mexico's Baja California peninsula.Jimena's maximum sustained winds decreased late Tuesday to near 110 mph (175 kph) and the National Hurricane Center in Miami... |more
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Biologist dies in Yosemite National Park
...route on Mount Dana.Maurer had done research on falcons, eagles and other birds of prey in Yosemite for three years.He also had worked at the Yosemite Institute and at the University of California , Davis.His exact cause of death is under investigation.... |more
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Major properties owned by Freedom Communications
... Some of the major media properties owned by Freedom Communications:NEWSPAPERS:East Valley Tribune, Mesa, Ariz.The Sun, Yuma, Ariz.Desert Dispatch, Barstow, Calif.Appeal-Democrat, Marysville, Calif.The Orange County Register, Orange County, Calif.Portervil... |more
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California porn company, SD college drop lawsuit
... Please note: The following are comments from readers. In no way do they represent the views of The Sioux City Journal or Lee Enterprises. We will not edit or alter your comments, but we do reserve the right to not post or to remove comments that violate o... |more
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University Of Southern California Study Shows Persistence Of Metabolic Syndrome May Predict Type 2 Diabetes In Obese Hispanic Teenagers
...lower beta cell function when compared to those who were negative for metabolic syndrome. Source University of Southern California Please rate this article: (Hover over the stars then click to rate) Any medical information published on... |more
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Web Promotion Strategies-Online Acclaim through Seopath.com
...with web promotion strategies. International Press Release Publishing for free in 15 languages across 22 countries Diamond Bar, California, September 2, 2009- The Internet is always an ever-changing place with everything that seems new as constant updating... 7:54 AM |more
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Hurricane batters Baja California’s coast
...29,000 people as Jimena, which weakened to a still threatening Category 3, churned northward with 115 mile-per-hour winds. But Baja California’s biggest resort, Los Cabos, appeared to be escaping major damage from the storm beyond power outages and mud-choked... |more
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California ought to charge admission
... I am deeply concerned, as everyone else is, at the financial instability of our state government. How to fix it? Is it to demand more and more from our state workers, and borrow more and more from local governments, or can we open our minds to a possible ... |more
