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Friday comment contest winner
WatchdogThis is the first comment contest winner to be rescued from the "junk comments" area of the blog service, where stuff lands that has questionable content that I am supposed to review before allowing it to appear. I assume it......Tags: Medicine, Diseases, Newspaper and Magazine, Virus Diseases, Dog Racing
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Iditarod Sled Dog Race faces cutbacks due to costs
WatchdogThis is from a few days ago, but it's always important to stay up on Iditarod news, and there is some interesting stuff in here about rising energy costs hurting a race you would think would be fueled by Alpo......Tags: Dog Racing
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Sled dogs may hold key to overcoming fatigue
New York Times News ServiceWhen humans engage in highly strenuous exercise day after day, they start to metabolize the body's reserves, depleting glycogen and fat stores. When cells run out of energy, the result is fatigue, and exercise grinds to a halt until those sources are...Tags: New York Times, Physiology, Natural Science, Nature, Health and Safety at School
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News from across the country
By The Associated PressYour travel videos Are you proud of your hometown? Want to show it off to the world? Do you think your neighborhood makes as good a travel destination as any place out there? GOOD magazine is looking for a few great places to visit, and the editors...Tags: Transportation, Personal Data Collection, Tourism and Leisure, Abraham Lincoln, Athletics, Track and Field
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Calendar: events from February through April 2008
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterALASKA Quad '08 This umbrella event in wintry Anchorage covers four events in two weeks: Fur Rendezvous, the Iditarod, the Tour of Anchorage and WILDfest. The Rendezvous includes the Rondy SnoCross, rough-and-tumble snowmobile racing; a Gold Rush-...Tags: Gardens and Parks, Equestrian, Rodeo, Tourism and Leisure, Festive Event
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Visit Alaska, sled-dog domain
The Associated PressEach year, 30,000 to 40,000 people from around the world gather in Anchorage to watch the ceremonial start of the Iditarod sled-dog race. Thousands more turn out to cheer the winner at the finish line in Nome some 10 days later. But most of Alaska's...Tags: Gardens and Parks, Hot Springs, People, Tourism and Leisure, Dog Racing
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News from around the world
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAirline traffic report U.S. airlines carried fewer passengers in November, the first time in 2007 that traffic declined compared with the same month a year earlier. The airlines carried 59.9 million domestic and international passengers in November,...Tags: Interior Policy, Delta Air Lines, Transportation, Monuments and Heritage Sites, Boeing Co.
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Looking ahead: 2008, day-by-day
JANUARY Jan. 2: Knicks host Sacramento. Two fans ejected for displaying "Fire Isiah" signs. Jan. 6: On the eve of the national championship game, Newsday's Erik Boland rips the BCS and calls for a playoff system. Jan. 7: BCS championship game. Jan. 8:...Tags: Hank Steinbrenner, Roger Clemens, Florida Marlins, Paul Pierce, Brian Leetch
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If You Go
Many winter festivals in northern Wisconsin, Michigan and Minnesota feature sled dog rides or the chance to drive dog teams. A good place to learn about all aspects of the sport, including event schedules, listings of outfitters and more, is www....Tags: Dog Racing
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Baying for snow
Special to the TribuneIt is a winter pastime that, like cross-country skiing and snowshoeing, requires good snow, demands long underwear -- or, for some, thick fur -- and favors participants with a strenuous but exhilarating workout. But unlike those activities, dog...Tags: Athletics, Track and Field, Fishing, Marathon, Cross Country Skiing, Jack London
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