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A Bad Backroom Deal
For years, the Bush administration has tried to detour around federal protections and open millions of acres of national forest to road construction and logging. Now it has quietly negotiated a deal to convert hundreds of thousands of acres of...Tags: Nature, Natural Resources, Forestry and Timber, Forests, Conservation
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U.S., developer cut deal to convert prime forest
The Washington PostMISSOULA, Mont. — The Bush administration is preparing to ease the way for the nation's largest private landowner to convert hundreds of thousands of acres of mountain forestland to residential subdivisions. The deal was struck behind closed...Tags: Washington Post Company, Rivers, Bodies of Water
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Farming for riches
I may surprise some people by saying what few presidential candidates would ever be willing to say out loud in farm country: I'd veto the farm bill—a bloated expansion in federal spending that will do more harm than good. When agricultural...Tags: Barack Obama, Consumers, Agricultural Research and Technology, Agriculture, Disasters
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Construction woes hammer Lowe's, but it stays strong
Tribune Media Services columnistQ: Is the housing market the reason why my shares of Lowe's Cos. are now poor performers? How long will this last? -- V.C., via the Internet A: Declines in home sales and new construction are hurting the world's No. 2 home improvement retailer, behind...Tags: Morningstar Incorporated, Liberty Global Incorporated, Investment Service, North Palm Beach, Periodicals
Jul 17, 2008
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Jul 5, 2008
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May 20, 2008
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Nov 18, 2007
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