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A Fishing Line Stretched Across the Country Gets Recycled
ANNAPOLIS, Md., February 18, 2011 -- Ready for a roadtrip? If you packed your bags – and tacklebox – and drove from Washington, DC to San Diego, California, you would travel nearly 2,700 miles. That’s also the amount of fishing line that was recy....
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Lebanon: The Vitality and Poverty of Arab Politics
Six Arab countries today -- Lebanon, Iraq, Yemen, Sudan, Palestine and Somalia -- are engaged in intense domestic negotiations or confrontational dynamics that may determine, in some cases, whether these countries remain intact or devolve into ne....
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1,470 Pounds Lost by Simonton Employees
PARKERSBURG, W. VA. - Forget about the television show “The Biggest Loser” --- those contestants wouldn’t stand a chance against the dedicated efforts of more than 300 Simonton employees who collectively lost 1,470 pounds during the six-week Simo....
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The Indy Racing League will not be returning to Miami
The Indy Racing League will not be returning to Homestead-Miami Speedway for the 2011 season. This conclusion comes after months of discussion between the IRL and Homestead-Miami Speedway parent-company International Speedway Corporation.
Having....
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National Scholars Program Announces Class of 2010
The Drum Major Institute for Public Policy (DMI), a nonprofit nonpartisan think tank in New York City, has announced its 2010 class of DMI Scholars. The DMI Scholars program recruits young activists from underrepresented communities and prepares th....
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Intolerance Will Rise in Absence of Immigration Reform
In conjunction with today’s discussion with elected officials who have been at the center of the immigration debate, the Center for American Progress released the report “Beyond Arizona: Without Comprehensive Immigration Reform, Intolerance Will R....
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Dozens of Hacked Computers Stolen, Police Investigating
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA., Dec. 16, 2009 – Only days after district officials launched an investigation of students hacking into Broward schools’ Apex grading system, police have been summoned by Seagull School to investigate the theft of 33 computers....
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McCollum, Dockery and Sink offer difering economic views
TALLAHASSEE - Florida's three leading contenders for governor Monday divided on how to kick-start the state's stalled economy, particularly on how to dole out tax incentives to business groups and industries.
While Democrat Alex Sink and Republic....
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Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen works for kids
Miami, FL— Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen joined The Century Council to bring Ask, Listen, Learn: Kids and Alcohol Don’t Mix to the Hank Kline Boys and Girls Club today. In partnership with PE4Life, The Century Council has created an interact....
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