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Letters sent to park vendors about park closures
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources has sent letters to vendors in state parks detailing what will happen if the parks close as planned. Gov. Rod Blagojevich has announced plans to close 11 parks and 13 historic sites on November 30 because...Tags: Gardens and Parks, Rod Blagojevich, Natural Resource Industry, State Budgets, Land Resources
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Minnesota study on lead bullets finds fragments in venison as far as 18 inches from wound
Associated Press WriterMINNEAPOLIS (AP) _ A study on bullet fragmentation begun over concern about lead in hunter-harvested deer has found fragments spread farther than most hunters might expect, Minnesota wildlife officials said. The Department of Natural Resources found lead...Tags: Firearms, Natural Resource Industry, Nature, Agricultural Research and Technology, Healthcare Policies
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Oil falls on fears credit crisis will trigger slowdown, cut crude demand
Associated Press WriterVIENNA, Austria (AP) _ Investor concerns that the U.S. credit crisis was enveloping the globe and will hurt demand for crude drove oil prices down Wednesday. For people worldwide worried about the erosion of their investments as stock markets plummet and...Tags: Commodity Markets, State Budgets, Stocks, Economy, Public Finance
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Congressional investigators looking at federal agency's approval of oil, gas drilling in Utah
Associated Press WriterSALT LAKE CITY (AP) _ Congressional investigators are looking at a federal government agency's quick approvals for oil and gas drilling in Utah, a development applauded by environmental groups but condemned by industry executives as political posturing....Tags: Wildlife, Natural Resource Industry, Government, National Government, Heads of State
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Democrats destroy
The Democrats were ready to surrender the war in Iraq. They were ready to betray the families of those who have given their lives and limbs by following such shallow leadership as Nancy Pelosi, Harry Reid, James Webb, Barack Hussein Obama and former...Tags: Barack Obama, John McCain, Government, Mark Warner, Nancy Pelosi
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Heating costs expected to rise
757-247-4738The federal energy department is forecasting an expensive, cold winter nationwide. And it may be worse in the Southern region, which includes Virginia. The Energy Information Administration's winter energy outlook report released Tuesday expects the...Tags: Family, Diesel Fuel, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Kerosene, Natural Gas
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Morales says Bolivia should not fear US 'blockade' as trade deal suspension looms
Associated Press WriterLA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) _ The U.S. is set to suspend a trade deal with Bolivia that is worth 20,000 Bolivian jobs and $150 million a year, but President Evo Morales says South America's poorest country shouldn't worry. "We don't have to be afraid of an...Tags: Diplomacy, George Bush, Fidel Castro, National Government, Government
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Iceland on the brink of being the 1st national bankruptcy of global economic meltdown
AP Business WriterREYKJAVIK, Iceland (AP) _ This volcanic island near the Arctic Circle is on the brink of becoming the first "national bankruptcy" of the global financial meltdown. Home to just 320,000 people on a territory the size of Kentucky, Iceland has formidable...Tags: Toys, Economic Indicator, Real Estate Agents, Metal and Mineral, Bobby Fischer
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Violence in Nigeria offers lessons to oil companies hoping to operate in Iraq
Associated Press WriterBAGHDAD (AP) _ Recurrent violence in oil-rich parts of Nigeria may provide a sobering lesson for oil companies hoping to work in Iraq — a place that is much more dangerous despite the fact that attacks are at their lowest level in more than four...Tags: Berkeley (Alameda, California), Corruption, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Local Authority, Human Rights
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Government warns of sharp increase in winter heating costs, especially for homes using oil
Associated Press WriterWASHINGTON (AP) _ Heating U.S. homes with oil this winter will cost a painful $450 more than a year ago, another slap to families already reeling from high gasoline and food costs and fearful of losing their heat because of unpaid bills. Gas, propane and...Tags: Energy Saving, Commodity Markets, Economy, Natural Gas, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities
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Nigerian conflict a warning for Big Oil in Iraq
The Associated PressRecurrent violence in oil-rich parts of Nigeria may provide a sobering lesson for oil companies hoping to work in Iraq -- a place that is much more dangerous despite the fact that attacks are at their lowest level in more than four years. Representatives...Tags: Berkeley (Alameda, California), Corruption, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Local Authority, Human Rights
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Natural Gas Prices Could Boost Winter Heating Costs; Don't Blame Cars (Yet)
Edmunds.comThe American Gas Assn. is warning that natural gas for home heating may jump by 10-30 percent this winter, but don't blame the transportation sector. While there is a big push on to popularize compressed natural gas as an alternative to gasoline, it began...
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