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The Asphalt Jungle: Finding The Remote - Before you can call driving a Land Rover through Mongolia "off-roading," first you have to find a road
MotorTrend MagazineMuch hue and cry is dispensed over the fact that most American SUV owners never drive off-road, but, really, where are they going to go?Much hue and cry is dispensed over the fact that most American SUV owners never drive off-road, but, really, where... -
Sex line answers calls for stamps
The Associated PressPeople calling a federal phone number to order duck stamps are instead greeted by a phone-sex line, due to a printing error the government says would be too expensive to correct. The carrier card for the duck stamp transposes two numbers, so instead of...Tags: Wildlife, Natural Resources
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Night of Joy concert schedule
Sentinel Staff WriterIt's early September, and that means it's time once again for the dueling annual festivals of Christian music at Universal Studios and Walt Disney World. "Rock the Universe" returns to the former, while "Night of Joy" will be located for the first time at...Tags: Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando
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BEST BETS: KIDS
ANIMAL ARTIFACTS Take an outdoor walk and look for bones, feathers and fur to solve a mystery. WHEN 1-2 p.m. tomorrow WHERE Theodore Roosevelt Sanctuary and Audubon Center, 134 Cove Rd., Oyster Bay ADMISSION $3 PHONE 516-922-3200 HAND CARVED "The...Tags: Theodore Roosevelt, Animals, Long Island
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NASA chief: Odds grow for shuttle catastrophe
Sentinel Space EditorNASA Administrator Michael Griffin said Thursday that he's examining what it would take to keep the space shuttle flying for five years past its 2010 retirement date. In an interview with the Orlando Sentinel, Griffin said the Russian invasion of Georgia...Tags: Cape Canaveral, Space Programs, Government, The White House, NASA
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What's your taste? Our chart of 44 shows
SPECIAL TO THE TRIBUNEWell, it's been quite a year for Chicago, and we're not just talking winning baseball teams, our first " Top Chef," and a certain local politico who is in the race for the White House. Chicago theater has been taking home trophies by the truckload in...Tags: Second City, Music Industry, Jennifer Grey, Jerry Lee Lewis, Karen Carpenter
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Brookhaven Town creates park ranger division
chau.lam@newsday.comBrookhaven has created a new park ranger division and hired nine part-time officers who will carry guns, making the town one of the few on Long Island to have armed peace officers. These hirings come at a time when politicians are squabbling over...Tags: Law Enforcement, Government, Safety of Citizens, Government Debt, Town of Brookhaven
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Garden events coming up for Sept. 5
Landscape seminar: Learn to design, create and maintain your landscape 6-9 p.m. Wednesdays Sept. 10, 17, 24 and Oct. 1 at Mounts Botanical Garden, 559 N. Military Trail, West Palm Beach. Fee is $60. Registration deadline is Sept. 3. Call 561-233-1757....Tags: Coconut Creek, Natural Science, Botany, Tourism and Leisure, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida)
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September Garden Calendar
Sweet Almond verbena (Aloysia virgata ) is a large shrub/small tree that can be a useful addition to the fragrant garden. This new plant to South Florida gardeners should become popular if there is enough space. An arching plant, it will grow to 15 feet...Tags: Davie, Disasters, Fort Lauderdale, Tamarac, Natural Disasters
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State says viral disease likely killed Mich. deer
Wildlife officials say a viral disease may have killed more than 50 white-tailed deer recently in southeastern Michigan's Macomb and Oakland counties near the Clinton River. The cause of death has tentatively been diagnosed as epizootic hemorrhagic...Tags: Virus Diseases, Diseases
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Facebook not just for college kids anymore
The Baltimore SunAre you on Facebook? No? You're not? 'Cause you're too old? Now that's just silly. Two years ago, the social media Web site changed from college students-only to something anyone could join — no matter how many gray hairs they might have....Tags: Natural Resources, Facebook, Barack Obama, Clint Eastwood, Alfred Hitchcock
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Fur alternatives sought for palace guards' hats
LONDON After meeting with animal-rights activists, the British military said yesterday that it will study alternative materials to replace the bearskin hats worn by the soldiers who guard Buckingham Palace. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals,...Tags: Wildlife, Natural Resources, Endangered Species, Animals, Conservation
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