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By DAVID GONZALEZ Days before the frenzied jubilation at the capture and death of Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi, Mauricio Lima had been patiently — and persistently — working the streets of Surt. Though overseas interest had waned in recent days, By JOSEPH DUARTE, HOUSTON CHRONICLE (For the Chronicle/Gary Fountain, March 24, 2011) David Leebron and his [...]

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San Francisco earthquake: second quake hits almost exactly 22 years after …

Christian Sc

The quake was felt as a sharp jolt in the East Bay area, and across the bay in San Francisco. It came almost 22 years to the day after the Loma Prieta earthquake struck the Bay Area during the 1989 World Series. The quake also came on the same day Earthquake rattles Bay Area — [...]

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Pawpaw the Next Health Wonder Fruit?

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NPR has put some attention on the paw paw, a fruit native to Kentucky and Indiana, among other Midwest and Southern states. The item touches on the efforts to commercialize the paw paw. Turns out that Kentucky State University has a program aimed a You can't buy the pawpaw in stores, so for years, the [...]

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Damaging storms possible as cold front moves in

Chicago Sun-

Potentially dangerous thunderstorms are on the radar again today for McHenry, Lake and other nearby counties, the National Weather Service said. Thunderstorms, some producing winds exceeding 60 mph, quarter-sized hail, frequent lightning and heavy rain Strong thunderstorms could hit the Chicago area Wednesday afternoon when a cold front and instable atmospheric conditions create the potential [...]

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California earthquake felt across Bay Area

Los Angeles

California Earthquake Authority chief executive officer Glenn Pomeroy said the quakes should serve as a reminder to the nation about being prepared for earthquakes. “It's a fact that all federal taxpayers are seriously exposed to the massive costs of The Southern California Earthquake Center has scheduled the “Great California Shake Out” for October 20 at [...]

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Strongest quake this coast since '44

Albany Times

The New York Yankees may have lost to the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday, but some kids from Haiti who lost just about everything were big winners as HOPE Week continued. The New York Yankees may have lost to the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday, but some kids from Haiti who lost just about everything were big [...]

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Pat Summitt has early onset dementia

Shreveport T

This thought just occurred when I wrote a flippant answer to a question asking about going to church. I suggested to the asker to spend a few hours on. University of Tennessee Lady Volunteers basketball coach Pat Summitt, the winningest coach in NCAA basketball history, male or female, announced today she's been diagnosed with early [...]

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Record quake shakes Virginia

Virginia Tec

The train originated in Boston at 8:15 am and made stops in Maryland and Washington, DC, as well as Alexandria, Burke Centre, Manassas, Culpeper, Charlottesville and Lynchburg in Virginia. The train ended its run in Lynchburg at 8:36 pm Passengers who National News from AP Virginia News from AP It was a long commute for [...]

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Students in North Carolina and Virginia react to the magnitude 5.8 earthquake

The Daily Ta

U.Va. located cardiologists at the Fishersville medical office building after Augusta Health revoked their hospital privileges last year to start its own cardio. Today's earthquake centered in Charlottesville, Va., highlights the need for public-safety agencies to have a dedicated network during large-scale events, instead of being forced to rely on commercial-carrier networks that struggle to [...]

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Widely felt tremor not unprecedented

USA Today

NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. — Howard Rappoport was at his computer at All American Foods Inc. when his chair began to rock back and forth. A tremor from an earthquake in Virginia had rolled into Rhode Island. "I thought NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. — Howard Rappoport was at his computer at All American Foods Inc. when his [...]

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