Oil will begin flowing once more through the trans-Alaska pipeline, which has been shut down since Saturday . Approval was given yesterday for an “interim restart” of the 800-mile line, which will allow some oil to resume flowing through an alternative pipe while workers continue to build a bypass line to…
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Photo credit: Paul Nicklen ” Extreme Exposure,” on view at the Annenberg Space for Photography through April 17 showcases incredible nature photography—and honors the renowned photographers that produce them. Presented with comments from the photographers, these images provide an intimate look at the natural world in stunning photos—and reveal insight into what it takes to capture them . Pho… Read the full story on TreeHugger
Continue reading …Jared Loughner sought help and advice from a community of online gamers, postings unearthed by the Wall Street Journal show. “Does anyone have aggression 24/7?” he asked last May in a forum associated with the game Earth Empires. Loughner complained about being spurned by women and having trouble finding a…
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The former governor releases a video statement about Tucson: Here’s the text: Like millions of Americans I learned of the tragic events in Arizona on Saturday, and my heart broke for the innocent victims. No words can fill the hole left by the death of an innocent, but we do mourn for the victims’ families as we express our sympathy. I agree with the sentiments shared yesterday at the beautiful Catholic… Broadcasting platform : Vimeo Source : The Corner Discovery Date : 12/01/2011 13:07 Number of articles : 41
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At the National Board of Review Awards in New York, Mark Wahlberg, Michelle Williams, ‘The Social Network’ cast and Ben Affleck talk about their movies, awards and Blake Lively. (Jan. 12)
Continue reading …These are hard times for America’s cricket farmers and, unless a virus is brought under control, they could become hungry ones for pet snakes. The virus has swept through farms, killing millions of the crickets raised for pet reptiles and zoo animals, and driving several farmers out of business, the…
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One year after the devastating earthquake destroyed Haiti, widespread despair remains. But, one group of artists is turning that disaster into beauty. The AP’s Rich Matthews has their story. (Jan. 12)
Continue reading …The co-founder of Tucson’s Tea Party says the movement is another innocent victim of Saturday’s shootings. Trent Humphries—whose local sheriff has publicly blamed vitriolic talk radio and Tea Party activists in part for the incident—says he has been receiving hate mail blaming him directly for the deaths. The…
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One of the Internet’s great conspiracy theories gets the trailer remix it deserves. Just sit back and let your mind be blown. [ Daily What ] Read more posts by Amanda Dobbins Filed Under: clickables , calvin and hobbes , fight club , mash-ups , movies Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : Vulture Discovery Date : 12/01/2011 12:19 Number of articles : 7
Continue reading …Chris Christie is widely seen as a leading GOP contender for 2012 but some analysts see a hefty obstacle in the way: Chris Christie. America hasn’t had an obese president since William Howard Taft a century ago and bias against the overweight could count against the New Jersey governor.” Image…
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