Tropical Storm Fay Does Florida
René
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Tropical Storm Fay Does Florida - 18" to 30" Rain

Here we go again! And people in New Orleans are getting nervous!Fay seems stalled and is dumping floods of rain. Already 18 inches in some areas and up to 30 inches expected. Wednesday Times-Picayune: "a number of...
highlighted by René | 1 day ago | updated 10 hrs ago
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Southern California Home Sales Up … Home Prices Still Falling

DataQuick Information Systems just reported that across the six counties of Southern California it was the highest level of sales in almost a year. The median sales price in July was $260,000 in Riverside County and $230,000 in San Bernardino County. Both represent declines...
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highlighted by rebroker | 10 hrs ago
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Mysterious Booms Labeled Homeland Security Issue
steve468
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Mysterious Booms Labeled Homeland Security Issue

"People living in the Longfellow neighborhood in Minneapolis were jolted awake in the middle of the night Thursday by a big boom. However, police said they aren’t sure what caused the explosion. This is the second...
highlighted by steve468 | 1 day ago | updated 1 day ago
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Climate Change Caused Widespread Tree Death In California

Here is another thing we have to worry about with global warming and the rise in temperature. Can any science wiz explain this to me, but doesn't plants and trees do the whole conversion of carbon dioxide and oxygen...
  • JeffHuang
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highlighted by JeffHuang | 5 days ago | updated 4 days ago
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Re-Bicyclable the Plastic Bike
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Re-Bicyclable the Plastic Bike

"Matt Clark, he is a young industrial designer from Southern California. He showed me his bicycle creation, the IV-1 (for Innervision 1) : Here is the description of this unique bike: "This bicycle prototype is...
highlighted by World_Groove | 1 wk ago | updated 1 wk ago
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Freedom Threatened
moonwolf
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Information Clearing House Publisher's Wife Threatened

OPINION: I cannot describe how outraged I am that the right wing warmongers in the USA would stoop to the level of death threats delivered in person to the wife of the publisher of a major website due to the site's...
highlighted by moonwolf | 1 wk ago | updated 1 wk ago
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Finnish Children Eat Alone,Travel Alone & Wake Up Alone Say Child Welfare Reform Group
Christina 123
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Finnish Children Eat Alone,Travel Alone & Wake Up Alone Say Child Welfare Ref...

The Mannerheim League for Child Welfare (MLL) have today drawn attention to the ever-increasing isolation of the Finnish child.   "Parents seem to neglect their children more and more. Even very small children...
highlighted by Christina 123 | 2 wks ago | updated 2 wks ago
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Ancestor of T rex unearthed

The t-rex's ancestor which lived about 200 million years ago was unearthed in a diggin in southern Poland. It was about 5 meters long and it's biggest tooth was about 7 centimeters long." WARSAW: Paleontologists...
highlighted by Mon-Mage | 2 wks ago | updated 2 wks ago
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Al-Qaeda woman suspect sent to US

A Pakistani women has been charged with assaulting US officers and employees and attempting to kill US officers and employees and she has been extradited to US for further trial. If convicted, she faces a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison on each charge. She is...
  • Sanjay Jha
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highlighted by Sanjay Jha | 2 wks ago
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Bomb Kills two people in Baghdad

"BAGHDAD, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- A roadside bomb explosion struck an Iraqi army patrol in eastern Baghdad on Monday, killing two people and wounding 22 others, an Interior Ministry source said. The bomb explosion hit the military patrol in Palestine Street near Mustansriyah...
  • Marcelo232323
highlighted by Marcelo232323 | 2 wks ago
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Flag exhumed from neo-Nazi grave

German authorities have dug up a grave in Southern Germany because they heard the man was buried with a Nazi flag. Displaying swastikas is a crime in Germany punishible by up to three years in jail. "German authorities in the southern town of Passau have dug up a neo-Nazi's...
  • Dave Keating
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highlighted by Dave Keating | 2 wks ago | updated 2 wks ago
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Huge blast rocks Hamas training base wounding at least five

What is believed to be a bomb blast has hit a training camp run by Hamas in southern Gaza only a short while ago, with at least five people hurt."Ambulances raced to the scene of the blast late Tuesday, on the site of an evacuated Jewish settlement next to the southern Gaza...
  • amyjudd
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highlighted by amyjudd | 3 wks ago
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Fung-wong arrives in Taichung
Michael Turton
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Powerful typhoon makes landfall in Taiwan

Within a week of tropical storm killing more than 19 people , a powerful typhoon Fung Wong  has landed in the east coast of  Taiwan today. The typhoon has forced normal life activity and schools,...
  • Sanjay Jha
  • super editor
highlighted by Sanjay Jha | 3 wks ago | updated 3 wks ago
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US Air Farce: Crew members fell asleep while holding missile launch devices

"Three ballistic missile crew members fell asleep while holding classified launch code devices, US authorities revealed today.'Decisive and urgent steps' are now needed to restore respect for nuclear weapons within the US Air Force following this latest incident at a base in...
highlighted by stvalentine | 3 wks ago
156 views | 2 comments
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Pet rabbit credited with saving couple from fire

You hear these stories all the time. Dogs dialing 911 when owners collapse on the ground, or dogs rescuing someone when they are drowning. Pet rabbit saving lives is something I have not yet heard."A pet rabbit is...
  • JeffHuang
  • editor
highlighted by JeffHuang | 3 wks ago | updated 3 wks ago
463 views | 15 comments

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