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British Army meets its match as German nature lovers halt training Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 3:27PMThey have faced improvised bombs, been ambushed by guerrillas and shot at by al-Qaeda. Now, British troops training for their next battle with Afghan insurgents have been foiled by German nature lovers.
Doctor and Disaster Expert Says Resource Problems in Haiti Required Difficult Ethical Decision-Making Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 3:27PMIn an essay published in this week's issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association, a Johns Hopkins emergency physician outlines how he and other physicians who worked in Haiti after the earthquake had to make emotionally difficult ethical decisions daily in the face of a crushing wave of patients and inadequate medical resources.
Irrigation situation remains a question Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 3:22PMNYSSA — It looks hopeful, but how much water will be available for irrigation this season is still a question mark, as regional snowpacks remain low to mixed and most reservoir storage is low.
RTM backs move to stymie cell tower Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 3:17PMAt a high-spirited Representative Town Meeting (RTM) session that would be overshadowed by tragedy, representatives voted to get behind one district’s bid to put a major hurdle in the way of new cell towers in Greenwich.
Blind Pass a better place Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 3:15PMA powerful outgoing tide ripped through Blind Pass, and that was just fine with recreational fisherman Troy Buchanan.
PowerSecure Reports Fourth Quarter Results Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 3:15PMWAKE FOREST, N.C.----PowerSecure International, Inc. today reported strong revenue and profit results for its fourth quarter of 2009. Fourth quarter revenues were $30.0 million, increasing 13.7% compared to the fourth quarter of 2008, and diluted earnings per share were $0.09, increasing 80.0% compared to the fourth quarter of 2008.
Pak-Iran gas pipeline pacts to be signed Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 3:11PMPakistan and Iran will sign on March 16 three agreements for supplying about 750mn cubic feet a day (mmcfd) of Iran gas to Pakistan by 2014. The agreements will be signed in Turkey.
SGA presidential debate tells students where candidates stand Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 3:11PMTuesday, March 9, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Student Government Association held its presidential debate in the Dreyfus University Center Theater.
Sachin Goodwill Ambassador for UNEP Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 3:07PMAce cricketer Sachin Tendulkar was Thursday named a Goodwill Ambassador by the United Nations Environment Programme.
The Aransas Project files federal lawsuit against TCEQ officials for illegally harming endangered whooping cranes Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 3:06PMCORPUS CHRISTI, March 11 — The Aransas Project (TAP) filed a federal lawsuit today in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Corpus Christi Division, against several officials of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) in their official capacities for illegal harm and harassment of Whooping Cranes at and adjacent to Aransas National Wildlife Refuge in ...
Zardari and Karzai resolve to remove differences Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:42PMISLAMABAD (March 11 2010): President Asif Ali Zardari and his Afghan counterpart Hamid Karzai on Wednesday held wide-ranging talks, mainly focusing on jointly fighting terrorism, strengthening bilateral ties and ways to address regional issues relating to peace and security.
Denbury Announces Final Results of Cash Tender Offers and Consent Solicitations for Senior Subordinated Notes of ... Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:42PMPLANO, Texas----Denbury Resources Inc. today announced that it has accepted for purchase the outstanding 6.25% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2014 , 6.0% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2015 , and 7.25% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2017 of Encore Acquisition Company tendered pursuant to Denbury’s previously announced offers.
Finance has no plan to bail out power and oil sectors Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:41PMISLAMABAD (March 11 2010): Despite the fact that power and oil sectors are in critical situation due to circular debt, the Finance Ministry has no immediate plan for fund releases or commitment to bail them out during the coming month of April, Business Recorder has learnt.
PML-N clinches NA-123, PP-82 Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:41PMLAHORE : Malik Pervez of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz defeated his rivals with a heavy margin and clinched national assembly seat of NA-123 in the bye-polls held here Wednesday, Aaj News reported on Wednesday. Unofficial vote count at all 268 pollin ....
Sewer Line Break at El Dorado Dairy Farm, Dairi Concepts Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:37PMFor the second time in five months an El Dorado dairy operation is under the watchful eye of state environmental officials after a sewer line break sent waste into a nearby waterway.
Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) Increases Ore Reserves At Mt Cattling Spodumene Project By 11.4 Million Tonnes, Up ... Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:33PMGalaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) Increases Ore Reserves At Mt Cattling Spodumene Project By 11.4 Million Tonnes, Up 23%
Vt. questions re-opening of pollution limits Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:32PMThe Environmental Protection Agency will revisit an original 2002 agreement over TMDL, Total Maximum Daily Load, permitted in Lake Champlain.
Dairy's broken sewer line pollutes waterway again in El Dorado Springs MO Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:32PMThe Missouri Department of Natural Resources says Dairi Concepts had a similar accident last November.
Paradise Valley council candidates will face a runoff election Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:29PMVoters also pass a proposition that will allow them to directly elect their mayor.
Energy Efficiency Could Create 333,000 Jobs Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:25PMProposed federal energy efficiency jobs provisions would create about 333,000 jobs in 2010 and then 184,000 jobs in 2011 as funding begins to ramp down, according to a new analysis.
Huron students sign on to Woodlands wind power Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:19AMHURON It's a wind turbine rising from the cornfield behind Woodlands Intermediate School, not a baseball diamond, but what principal Mark Doughty has been telling the students has a "Field of Dreams" ring to it.
ODNR moves forward with Lonz Winery park plans Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:19AMMIDDLE BASS ISLAND The Ohio Department of Natural Resources is moving forward with early plans to update Lonz Winery and its surrounding property.
Invasive species battle leads to access fights Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:16AMHow far should Minnesota go to prevent invasive species such as zebra mussels from getting into more lakes?
Farley Report: GOP Budget Proposal Is "A Bloodbath That Will Last For Generations" Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:16AMThe latest dispatch from Rep. Steve Farley sums up many of the budget proposals that are making their way through the Legislature this week: Allow me to apologize on behalf of Republican leadership. While last week was officially declared as "Budget Week", they never actually came up with any budget proposals. So this week is, once again, "Budget Week"! We actually do have a budget proposal on ...
U.S. project takes Earth's pulse Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:08AMDevices planted in Midlands help scientists fathom seismic waves.
Letter: Group's use of 'apartheid' appropriate Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:08AMBy: To the Editor: The guest column by Roberta Goldman ’13 (“Brown Students for Palestine (and Israel),” March 4) misrepresents Brown Students for Justice in Palestine, as well as their use of the word “apartheid.” To be clear, I...
Perlman announces budget cuts, eliminates several positions Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:05AMBy: Ryan Boetel University of Nebraska-Lincoln Chancellor Harvey Perlman announced his proposal for more than $3.5 million in budget cuts Tuesday afternoon. ...
City Chooses To Go For Google Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:05AMThe Yankton City Commission supported an application process Monday night in the hope that Google will help the community get a jump-start on the future.
Irrigators want reform compo Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:49PMThe National Irrigators Council (NIC) has joined the South Australian election debate.
How to get the poor out of Dante’s inferno Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:49PMRodolfo Socorro came a long way from his picture-pretty coconut farm to see a vision turn into a nightmare a day after his arrival in the city.
KUALA LUMPUR, Mac 9: Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:47PMPKR Youth is setting its sights on Sarawak where it is confident of being able to make a mark when state-wide elections take place, most likely within the next few months.
$300K donation benefits graduate conservation program Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:47PMA $300,000 alumni donation is helping CSU’s graduate conservation specialization program to make connections with ecology organizations in Southern Mexico.
EPA Responds To Senators` Inquiry On Carbon Pollution Reduction Plan Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:44PMThe Environmental Protection Agency responded to questions from eight U.S. Senators on the EPA's plans to use the Clean Air Act to reduce global warming pollution
What Chinese Shoppers Want Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:43PMLuxury goods makers find growth in China.
Forest officer's death investigated after shooter says he mistook man for coyote Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:35PMThe fatal shooting of a forestry law enforcement officer by coyote hunters in Jasper County remained under investigation Monday by state and federal wildlife authorities.
Regular community meetings Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:35PM • 912 Project Cochise County invites anyone interested in conservative issues to our monthly meetings. Please contact 912projectcochisecounty@gmail.com for a list of meeting dates and locations or to be put on the mailing list. • AARP Chapter 3123: Fourth Wednesday of the month, 1 p.m., Ethel Berger Center, 459-2655. • Adult Children of Alcoholics: Tuesdays, noon to ...
Recycling firm fined for accepting too many tires Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:34PMA Marinette County tire recycling firm has been fined $35,000 by the state for accepting too many tires and operating an unlicensed facility. American Tire & Recycling Corp. agreed to make changes at its tire processing facility in Niagara where state investigators discovered the company had accepted more than the 33,600 waste tires it is allowed. Waste tires were stored outside an approved area ...
Mark Schuller: Clearing the Rubble, Including the Old Plan for Haiti Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:59PMYesterday was the Oscars. Last year's Best Actor Sean Penn made the morning's headlines, donating a million dollars to Haiti's relief / reconstruction effort. Collectively...
Atlanta Gas Light Exec Missing In New Orleans Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:47PMPolice are trying to get surveillance video from the New Orleans bar where the executive was last seen.
Control efforts begin on Alberta gas well blowout almost two weeks ago Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:43PMCALGARY - Specialists moved in Monday to regain control of a gas well that was still on fire since it blew almost two weeks ago in northwestern Alberta.
Going heavy: Oil type could be king in future Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:43PMAlaskans have spent decades looking forward to the prospect of a natural gas pipeline to support the economy as Prudhoe Bay, North America's largest oil field, continues its decline.
Teen missing in McIntosh County, search underway Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:41PMOfficials say 15-year-old Daniel Gale went into the woods of the Altamaha Wildlife Refuge Sunday afternoon with his stepfather to go turkey hunting and never returned.
Latest Georgia news, sports, business and entertainment Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:41PMLatest Georgia news, sports, business and entertainment
Friends of reefs getting online home Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:40PMWAILUKU - Coral reef-loving advocacy groups and government agencies are collaborating to simplify ocean monitoring programs in an effort to increase the participation of Maui's "citizen scientists."
Ghana, Ivory Coast dispute offshore discovery Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:40PMACCRA, Ghana – Ownership of the offshore area containing the recently reported Dzata 1 discovery is in dispute between Ghana and the Ivory Coast, according to a report by Dow Jones.
Chattahoochee boating accident kills 1 man Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:39PMAssociated Press - March 8, 2010 1:24 PM ET LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. (AP) - The Georgia Department of Natural Resources says it has recovered the body of a man who fell into the Chattahoochee River...
Open-space plan ready for review Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:37AMA draft of Arapahoe County’s new Open Space Master Plan, the county’s guide for making strategic decisions connected to its ambitious open-space program’s future, is now available for public review and input.
Proposed Scudder Falls Bridge toll opposed by Hopewell Township Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:36AMThe Scudder Falls Bridge replacement project continues to be a hot issue. The impact of proposed tolls on traffic and two riverside townships is the focus of detailed comments from Hopewell Township, N.J.
MATC, Menards miss stimulus deadlines Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:31AMWisconsin recipients of more than $18 million in stimulus funds failed to file required reports on how the money was spent in the latest quarter, including five that the federal government cited for not filing any reports since the stimulus bill was passed last year.
Public coyote meeting scheduled Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:31AMThe Highlands Ranch Metro District and the Colorado Division of Wildlife are partnering to present a public meeting to provide tips on co-existing with coyotes. The meeting is scheduled for 6 p.m. March 11 at the district office building at 62 W. Plaza Dr.