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Hurricane Norbert nears Baja as Category 2 storm
Norbert bore down on Mexico's southern Baja California peninsula today as powerful Category 2 hurricane, and hotels warned tourists to stay away from beaches as the skies darkened. Norbert, with winds of up to 110 mph, was expected to hit land along a...Tags: Hurricanes, Furniture, National Hurricane Center, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Fishing
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Norbert nears Mexico's Baja California peninsula as Category 2 hurricane
Associated Press WriterPUERTO SAN CARLOS, Mexico (AP) _ Norbert bore down on Mexico's southern Baja California peninsula Saturday as powerful Category 2 hurricane, and hotels warned tourists to stay away from beaches as the skies darkened. Norbert, with winds of up to 110...Tags: Hurricanes, Furniture, National Hurricane Center, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Fishing
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Comets upset Towson in field hockey
Having most of the best competition at the end of the season allowed Catonsville first-year field hockey coach Lindsey Springer to build momentum. Yesterday, the Comets hit a season high when they upset No. 10 Towson, 3-2, to stand on the verge of earning...Tags: Chesapeake Bay, Margaret Smith, Ice Hockey, Field Hockey, Natural Disasters
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Mexico: Storm to hit land today
Fishermen pulled in their boats and hotels warned tourists away from beaches Friday as Category 2 Hurricane Norbert bore down on Mexico's southern Baja California peninsula. Norbert, with winds of near 105 mph, was expected to hit land early today...Tags: Hurricanes, Meteorological Disasters, Weather Warnings, Natural Disasters
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Lackadaisical Liberty finds way to beat K-Kids
Of The Morning CallThe net result was a win, one that enables Liberty to keep pace with Emmaus in the Lehigh Valley Conference race and also in the thick of the positioning scramble for the District 11 playoffs. But Liberty coach Tim Moncman knows if his team is going to...Tags: Hurricanes, Meteorological Disasters, Natural Disasters
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Locals cut out extra spending
247-4741Anne Elliott liked the shoes but not the price tag. "I just didn't know if I needed to spend $320 for two pairs of shoes if the stock market dropped 700 points today," she said one day last week. Elliott, who works as a substitute teacher, isn't the...Tags: Hampton Roads, Hurricanes, Sales, Government, Stock Broking
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Hurricane Norbert strengthens to Category 3 storm near Baja California
The Associated PressAs Norbert bore down on Mexico's southern Baja California peninsula, it gathered strength overnight and was classified as a Category 3 hurricane early Saturday. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Norbert became better organized overnight...Tags: Hurricanes, Furniture, National Hurricane Center, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Fishing
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UM's losing streak a reality check
South Florida Sun-SentinelAldarius Johnson could hear the increase in chatter from the fans. With one performance, a losing one at that, the Miami Hurricanes had gone from a rebuilding project to a fully furnished mansion. A good showing in a 26-3 defeat at Florida Sept. 6 made...Tags: Dolphin Stadium, Hurricanes, Florida Gators, Florida State University, Randy Shannon
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Disappointing end to promising start
South Florida Sun-SentinelTomas Vokoun blamed mostly himself for the Panthers' 6-4 season-opening loss to the Hurricanes on Friday, and the goalie definitely did not play well. But on a night last season's most valuable Panther struggled, the Panthers still had a chance to win in...Tags: Radek Dvorak, Hurricanes, National Hockey League, Meteorological Disasters, Olli Jokinen
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UCF at Miami
Sentinel Staff Writer*Kickoff: 3:45 p.m. at Dolphin Stadium in Miami *Broadcasts: TV -- ESPNU; Radio -- 740 AM (WQTM); Online -- www.ucfathletics.com *Weather: 40 percent chance of rain, about 84 Quick slant UCF has to play error-free football and force turnovers to...Tags: Dolphin Stadium, Hurricanes, Tropical Weather, Meteorological Disasters, Florida State University
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On this day in history
On Oct. 11, 1776, the first naval battle of Lake Champlain was fought during the American Revolution. Gen. Benedict Arnold commanded American forces, which suffered heavy losses but stalled the English. In 1811 the first steam ferry was put into...Tags: Television Industry, Jimmy Carter, Hurricanes, Government, Awards and Prizes
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WORLD & NATION UPDATE: ABRAOD
The Venezuelan government has ordered all McDonald's restaurants in the country closed for 48 hours for what it calls irregularities in the financial books of the fast-food chain. The order stands for Thursday through Saturday, affecting all 115 McDonald'...Tags: Oak Brook, Hurricanes, Government, Condoleezza Rice, McDonald's
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