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Pasco County deputy saved by metal card holder in shooting
The Associated PressPasco County authorities say a gun shot aimed at a sheriff's deputy was stopped by a metal business card holder the deputy had in his breast pocket. Authorities were looking for the suspect Friday. Two deputies responded to a burglary alarm Thursday... -
Bust of surfing legend stolen from Redondo Beach
From the Associated PressA bronze bust of surfing pioneer George Freeth has been swiped from the Redondo Beach Pier, where it had smiled on surfers for more than 30 years. The life-sized bust was missing from its pedestal when the sun rose Thursday morning. Authorities say it...Tags: Beach Vacations, Redondo Beach
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Musikfest Review: Anderson's vocals dilute Jethro Tull performance
Special to The Morning CallIf Ian Anderson, front man of Jethro Tull for 40 years, had just stuck with the flute and passed on the vocals, the band's Thursday night Musikfest concert at RiverPlace would have been an instrumental tour de force. Instead it felt like classic prog rock...Tags: John O'Hara, Musikfest, Classical Music, Wine, Beer, and Spirits
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Mine contractor fined in Alaskan deaths
A federal agency has fined a contractor in a deadly accident last year at Rock Creek Mine in Nome. Contract ironworkers Tyler Kahle, 19, of Tomahawk, Wis., and Craig Bagley, 27, of Anchorage died in July 2007 when a manlift they were operating fell on...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Punishment, Industrial Accidents, Fines
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Pricing: 2009 Audi A4 Avant and sedan
Consumer ReportsPricing for the new 2009 Audi A4 has just been released, with the sedan version starting at $32,700. It will come equipped with the 2.0-liter, turbocharged four-cylinder engine, this time producing 211 hp, and as before, will be available with a 3.2-liter... -
Nissan shows off its electric car and new hybrid
BusinessWeek.comI just got back from first drives of Nissan's much-hyped new electric car and hybrid. The event, held in soaring heat at an advanced technology showcase 90 minutes outside Tokyo, was the first chance reporters have had to check out the Japanese automakers... -
Marino not dancing, but still pitching
The Business of Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsSo Dan Marino won???t be appearing on ABC???s ???Dancing with the Stars,??? but he???s still pitching products. When I called yesterday to check on the rumors that swirled about Marino???s two-step, the Hall of Fame Dolphins quarterback was in Miami......Tags: Consumer Electronics Industry, Dancing, Dan Marino
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Honda's Prius-fighter coming to Paris
Autoblog.comFiled under: Hybrids/Alternative, Green, Paris Motor Show, HondaLast month we showed you spy photos of Honda's Prius-fighting hybrid testing in the desert, and now we have confirmation that the dedicated hybrid will be unveiled at the Paris Motor Show... -
Nissan Introduces Eco Pedal - Takes The Lead Out Of Your Foot
Edmunds.comEven with recently retreating oil and gas prices, fuel economy will remain a high priority for most drivers. Fuel economy labels tend to garner the most attention from car buyers, but what most people don't pay attention to is their driving habits.... -
Indoor projects raise questions
Sun reporterProgram Open Space, Maryland's nationally recognized effort to create outdoor recreational opportunities and preserve untouched lands, has been spending money on the indoors - including golf-course building renovations, community centers and an indoor...Tags: Government, Paul G Pinsky, Natural Resource Industry, Laws, Real Estate Transactions
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Ansonia Metal Company Cited
The federal government cites a manufacturer for 70 workplace safety and health violations. Page E1 HOMETags: Ansonia
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Construction begins on new miner-training site
Construction is under way on a new $1 million miner training site at Rend Lake College near the southern Illinois community of Ina. The 20,000-square-foot complex will offer training of new coal miners and required in-service training for working...Tags: Mining
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