A large barge is drifting towards shore at Barrow in the North West of England after being blown off its moorings by high winds and seas. 33 workers had to be rescued from the barge UR 101 which ironically was...
This is good news. They deserve a chance to be seen nationally and thenation deserves a chance to see them."Apart from the traditional Eskimo songs and dances, the group has put an original, modern twist on...
Barrow, Alaska--the northernmost settlement on the North American mainland--hosted the first high school football playoff game ever played north of the Arctic Circle. The 8-1 Barrow High Whalers won their...
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With weighted Flag in hand I claim this underwater area for the U.S.A.........*splash*, glurp..glurp...g.l..u...r....p Underneath the ice, the Arctic Circle may contain as much as a fifth of the world's...
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Indigenous Alaskan hunters are worried about the US decision to list polar bears as a threatened species. They are concerned that they will not be allowed to hunt the animals that they rely on for food and...
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Take a look at this "study" of a recent crop circle, dubbed "The Doors of Perception" –for good reason. It has been compared with an illustration from Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland.Which reminds me, ...I...
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"The Royal Navy's latest nuclear submarine has been launched by the Duchess of Cornwall, almost four years behind schedule.
HMS Astute is the first of four new vessels that will be the UK's largest and most powerful attack submarines.
Defence minister Lord Drayson called it...
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"Plan to bury Gorgon's greenhouse gas too risky
23 Nov 2006
A senior WWF scientist today raised serious concerns about Senator Ian Campbell's announcement of $60 million to support the Gorgon development's plan to bury vast quantities of greenhouse gases from Western...
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"Results from Indiana and Kentucky, which both contain key battlegrounds, will likely be the first to arrive, coming in after 7 p.m. Eastern.
Key tossups include Kentucky's Republican-held third and fourth...
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"Stop Paying For The Secularization of America
by Jay on 10-13-05 @ 12:01 am Filed under ACLU
It happens somewhere in America almost everyday. Some small school, city counsel or County Courthouse gets sued. Perhaps your town has a historical monument to honor the dead from...