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Explorer Jacques Piccard dies at 86
Jacques Piccard mede his last dive at the age of 52.He came from a daring family that inherits a sense of curiosity and perseverance with respect for others as a guiding principle to its dessendants. "Swiss...Celine Cousteau: Natural Woman
Pretty neat to see someone from such a famous family strike out on her own. It can't be easy living underneath such a giant shadow."The granddaughter of legendary ocean explorer Jacques Cousteau is making her own...Tendulkar-Modi cricket’s most powerful men
"Indian cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar and Indian Premier League Commissioner Lalit Modi made it to a list of 25 most powerful global sports figures. Modi at 19th and Tendulkar at 23rd spot, are ahead of Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova and soccer club Inter Milan’s...Contador Wins Cycling's Triple Crown in Record Time
Spain's Alberto Contador won on his home soil, taking the Vuelta a España with a time of 80 hours, 40 minutes, and 8 seconds. The 25-year-old Spaniard is one of a handful of cyclists to have won cycling's three...
Eight million at risk of ID fraud after hackers hit hotel chain
The world's largest hotel chain has fallen victim to a hacker, amd as a result as many as eight million people's identity information could be at risk."Up to eight million people are at risk of ID fraud after a...
created by Dave Keating | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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812 views | 14 recommendations | 16 comments
Beijing cuts cars by half as Olympics near
" A World Bank study found China is home to 16 of the 20 worst cities for air quality. Three-quarters of the water flowing through urban areas is unsuitable for drinking or fishing. International Olympic... The Heat Is On: Vermont State's Sex Offender Laws
UPDATE: 08/07/08 10:25 pm EST A host of reforms to Vermont's Sex Offender Laws were introduced at a press conference yesterday by Vermont Attorney General William Sorrell and 13 (out of 14)...
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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1431 views | 19 recommendations | 20 comments
Spotlight on Vermont: Brooke Bennett & Jessica's Law
UPDATE: 7/08/08 2:53 am EST Public outrage over the death of Brooke Bennett has the residents of Vermont circulating petitions to get Jessica's Law on individual town's November ballots. Other than...
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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1534 views | 11 recommendations | 21 comments
The brighter side of Brooke Bennett
" Find Recent Articles: Or click here for stories over 14 days old ...Gagnon's Texas landlord had unwitting role in Bennett case
"Gagnon's Texas landlord had unwitting role in Bennett case July 5, 2008 By KATHY McCORMACK The Associated Press ...Bennett timeline update
"Details in police's case reveal chilling, devious planning by victim's uncle July 5, 2008 By Daniel Barlow Vermont Press Bureau ... Affidavit: Uncle wanted girl, 12, for sex ring
update BURLINGTON, Vermont (AP) -- Vermont State Police say they have found a body believed to be that of a missing 12-year-old girl. ...
created by master_jim2008 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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1591 views | 1 recommendation | 3 comments
Brooke Bennett found Dead, Uncle Main Suspect, Obstructed Justice
Update July 6, 2008 - Politiste has confirmed that Jacques (Bennetts Uncle) does not appear in the Vermont Sex Offender Registry Vermont Sex Offender Registry Based upon his previous arrest and conviction for...
created by politisite | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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3950 views | 24 recommendations | 11 comments
Brooke Bennett: "Remembering Brooke"
UPDATE: 7/10/08 2:15 am EST A community gathered yesterday to remember 12 year old, Brooke Marie Bennett. See Burlington Free Press audio slideshow "Remembering Brooke", here:...
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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5634 views | 60 recommendations | 43 comments
IOC chief optimistic about Beijing Olympics
To the previous articles about the Olympics, I am surprised the IOC president, Jacques Rogge is optimistic about the upcoming Olympics. Did he not see the major protests when the torch was being relayed around the...
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