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Coast Guard patrols waterways, urges boat safety through Columbus Day
Staff reportThe U.S. Coast Guard and several other public safety agencies have been patrolling the waterways, conducting safety checks and looking out for people who are boating unsafely or while intoxicated through today. There were no incidents as of Sunday night,... -
Scaring those in power
With all the respect due his accomplishments and obvious knowledge on the subject, I completely disagree with former Gov. Jim Edgar regarding a constitutional convention. State government in Illinois is both a national disgrace and an unmitigated...Tags: Glen Ellyn, Jim Edgar, Referenda
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A Hitchcock sampler
Special to The TimesAT THIS point there is probably no major filmmaker better represented on DVD than Alfred Hitchcock. Universal's 14-film Masterpiece Collection, which includes the crown jewels "Vertigo," "Psycho," "The Birds" and "Rear Window," remains the best value...Tags: Cary Grant, Joseph Conrad, Ingrid Bergman, Gregory Peck, Joan Fontaine
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Bodies of congresswomen's missing brother, his girlfriend found off Southern California coast
Associated Press WriterLOS ANGELES (AP) _ The bodies of the brother of two Southern California congresswomen and his girlfriend have been recovered from the waters off Los Angeles, days after the couple disappeared during a boat trip, authorities said Thursday. The bodies of... -
California Briefing
MALIBU 2 hurt as plane dives into ocean Two men were critically injured Tuesday when their small plane plunged into the ocean about 50 yards off Malibu, just east of the Malibu Pier, Los Angeles County Fire Department officials said. The victims were...Tags: Gang Activity, Abusive Behavior, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Drug Trafficking, Loretta Sanchez
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Wreck believed to be that of missing Orange County boaters found
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterDive teams searching for two boaters who have been missing since last week believe they have found the wreckage of the couple's recreational vessel on the ocean floor off San Pedro Tuesday, Los Angeles County sheriff's officials said. A boat matching the...Tags: San Pedro, Santa Ana
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Pirates of the 21st century
High seas piracy has emerged from the history books -- and things are much more terrifying than yo-ho-ho and a bottle of rum.
Ten days ago, Somali pirates hijacked the Ukrainian cargo ship Faina, with a crew of 20, which was transporting 33 battle tanks...Tags: Armed Forces, Natural Resources, United Nations, Nicolas Sarkozy, Fishing
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DEP Urges Use Of Life Jackets
OLD SAYBROOKThe Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is urging residents to make certain they are safe on the water and wear life jackets when in boats, especially smaller motor boats and paddlecraft. Boating accident statistics show that 80...Tags: Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection, Canoeing and Kayaking
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Big reasons to try little ships
Chicago TribuneThere are cruises. And then there are cruises for people who hate cruises - at least of the big-ship variety. Some of the newer ships are so monstrous that you might as well be in Vegas instead of on the water. There's as much temptation to stay aboard...Tags: Around The World Sailing, ABBA, Personal Service, Star Sailing, Beach Vacations
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Carroll makes provision for cuts in state funding
While many jurisdictions across Maryland are awaiting the repercussions of the projected $432 million state budget shortfall, Carroll County leaders announced yesterday cost-cutting measures aimed at offsetting any losses in funding from Annapolis....Tags: State Budgets, Employees, Budgets and Budgeting, Vehicles
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NY authorities search for missing fishermen
Authorities are searching for two fishermen believed missing after finding a sunken clamming boat in Long Island Sound. Nassau County police say divers are conducting a 9-mile square "grid" search using sonar on Tuesday night, after the vessel was found...Tags: Long Island Sound, Seafood and Fishing Industry
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Missing clammer's body found, family says
bill.bleyer@newsday.comThe body of a clammer who has been missing since his sunken boat was found in Long Island Sound last week was found by a jogger on a Lattingtown beach yesterday morning. Nassau County police confirmed the recovery of the body but said no identification...Tags: Billy Joel, Long Island Sound, Oyster Bay, Seafood and Fishing Industry
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