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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: Partnership for cruise line The Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers), founded nearly 200 years ago to advance geographical science, is to...Tags: Grocery Coupons, Princess Cruises, Florida Mall, Prices, Wanted (movie)
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Travel Postcard: 48 hours in New York City for nature lovers
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City has a wild side and it has nothing to do with its honking yellow taxis, towering skyscrapers and celebrity-studded nightclub crowds. It's about soaring bald eagles, quiet tidal salt marshes and sweet berry brambles...Tags: Restaurants, Manhattan (New York City), New York City, Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Dredging starts in Rudee Inlet in Va Beach
Taking a brief diversion from the maritime blogging, I'm updating you on a dredging project that kicked off in Rudee Inlet. The Army Corps of Engineers's Norfolk District office announced the work would start Monday and last four days as a dredge boat...Tags: Bodies of Water, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Oceans, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia)
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Heavy rain and wind nearing East Coast, but derecho fails to form
A line of storms continued its march to the Atlantic Ocean on Thursday, bringing high winds and threats of flooding to the East Coast after causing power outages through the Midwest. The storm system, originally billed as a meteorological event known as...
Tags: Weather Reports, Floods, National Weather Service, Natural Disasters, Weather Warnings
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The Whitey Bulger trial: a primer
SlateBOSTON — When I was growing up in the '80s and '90s, just outside Boston, that old Irish tribalism still defined the city in a way it doesn't quite anymore. Our top politicians, cops, columnists and gangsters were all ethnic compatriots. Even my...Tags: Justice System, The Boston Globe, FBI, Trials, LSD
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Space Florida says launchpad is like airport
WASHINGTON — In trying to sell the idea of building a new rocket pad in Central Florida, Frank DiBello doesn't make comparisons to "Star Wars," "Star Trek" or moon landings. Instead, the head of Space Florida relies on a more earthbound analogy:...
Tags: Kennedy Space Center, Orbital Sciences Corporation, Aerospace Manufacturing, Cape Canaveral, Elon Musk
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Nigerian cook survives 2 days under sea in shipwreck air bubble
Reuters(Refiles to make clear pictures now available) * Tugboat capsized on May 26 while working at oil terminal * Ship's cook survives 60 hours in small pocket of air * Shocked rescue divers find him two days after accident By Joe Brock WARRI, Nigeria,...Tags: Salt, Nigeria, Petroleum Industry
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Nigerian cook survives two days under sea in shipwreck air bubble
ReutersWARRI, Nigeria (Reuters) - After two days trapped in freezing cold water and breathing from an air bubble in an upturned tugboat under the ocean, Harrison Okene was sure he was going to die. Then a torch light pierced the darkness. Ship's cook Okene, 29,...Tags: Salt, Nigeria, Petroleum Industry
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Australian woman to brave sharks on swim from Cuba to U.S.
ReutersHAVANA (Reuters) - With favorable weather predicted and a team of scientists on her side, Australian Chloe McCardel will set out on Wednesday to become the first person to make the 103-mile (166-km) swim between Cuba and the Florida Keys without a shark...Tags: First Aid, Olympic Games, Swimming, FIFA World Cup
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Samuel L. Jackson's 'Breaking Bad' monologue is just the beginning for charity platform prizeo
ReutersLOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Hot off the heels of Samuel L. Jackson doing his best Walter White impression and raising $170,000 for Alzheimer's disease in the process, charity crowdsource funding company Prizeo is moving on to its next (hopefully...Tags: Lady Gaga, Alzheimer's Disease, Elections, Breaking Bad (tv program), Celebrities
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Rebecca Marques: Protecting Florida's greatest treasure: Our ocean
Every Floridian can remember watching as oil gushed into the Gulf of Mexico just three short years ago. However, today, it is still unclear exactly what we have learned from that awful disaster as our government now considers allowing seismic airgun...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Energy Resources
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Historical Society explores scandalous legacy of Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte
The small wooden trunk is covered with red leather, painted with an ocher floral embroidery and studded with brass nails — and it couldn't have announced its owner's intention more clearly. The 19-year-old Baltimore beauty who packed the trunk...
Tags: Marriage, War of 1812, U.S. Congress, Massachusetts Legislature, Mount Vernon
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