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Polar bear sightings stir climate debate
Federal wildlife monitors spotted nine polar bears in one day swimming in open ocean off Alaska's northwest coast, and environmental groups say the event is a strong signal that diminished sea ice brought on by warming has put U.S. bears at risk of...Tags: Interior Policy, Wildlife, Zoology, Petroleum Industry, Aquaculture
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Gardening calendar: Rainwater and butterflies
Rain Harvesting Workshop: Learn how to harvest rainwater with a how-to presentation 9 a.m.-noon Saturday at Mounts Botanical Garden, Exhibit Hall A, 531 N. Military Trail, West Palm Beach. Participants get a rain barrel and instructions. Fee is $60 for...Tags: Delray Beach, Coral Gables, Gardens and Parks, North Palm Beach, Boca Raton
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Rocco Win For 3rd Time At Thompson
Courant Staff WriterA week ago Keith Rocco and his crew left Thompson International Speedway a little dejected by their showing in the SK Modified feature. The car's performance just wasn't up to snuff for the driver or the guys behind him. What's scary for Rocco's...Tags: Vehicles, Tim Taylor, Mini, International Speedway Corp., Physiology
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Bigfoot Hoaxers Say it was all "A Big Joke"
CNNATLANTA -- The two men who claimed to have found the carcass of Bigfoot have surfaced to say: Hey, it was just a joke. Not everyone is laughing. In an exclusive interview with CNN affiliate WSB, the two hoaxers -- car salesman Rick Dyer and now-fired...Tags: Law Enforcement, Biology, Hunting, Colleges and Universities, Witnesses
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If You Notice a Little ???Off-Gassing,??? Blame the Car
MotherproofThere is no nice way to say this, so I???m just going to throw it out there: Odds are, your car and your child-safety seats are releasing toxic chemicals into the air you breathe through a process called ???off-gassing.??? I know, as if you needed...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Graco Incorporated, Smart Car, Biology, Environmental Pollution
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Learn basics of wildlife, from bobwhite to turkey
Sentinel Staff WriterThe University of Florida Extension's Lake County Office is encouraging residents to attend a multi-county wildlife-management seminar from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 5 at the Citrus County Cattleman's Building at County Roads 581 and 480 in Floral City....Tags: Cattleman's Incorporated, Wildlife, Lake-Sumter Community College, Nature, Forestry and Timber
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In The Clubs
ALLENTOWN AREA Allentown Brew Works: DJ Sweetlife in the Silk Lounge, Fri.; DJ Express and DJ Ingneous in the Silk Lounge, Sat., 812-816 W. Hamilton St., Allentown. 610-433-7777. Bally Inn and Pub: DJ with Froggy Entertainment, Sat. 10 p.m.; Trivia with...Tags: Allentown Brew Works, Dance, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Family, Hotels and Accommodations
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Lunar eclipse Saturday, on the Web
Maryland WeatherTomorrow's full moon will be partially eclipsed as it slips through the shadow that the Earth casts into space. The bad news is that the eclipse will occur during our daytime, while the Americas are facing the sun. The next total......Tags: NASA, Astronomy
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Policy 'dead zones' block bay progress
It does not require a degree in marine biology, ecology or environmental science to see that the bay's primary dead zones are in the state's legislature, the morally bankrupt Maryland Home Builders Association and the emasculated Department of Natural...Tags: Chestertown, House Building, Biology
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Seminole County conference focuses on peaceful co-existence for airports, eagles
Sentinel Staff WriterAs development encroaches upon wildlife habitat, airports' wide-open spaces are among "the last bastions left" for animals and birds, an Orlando International Airport wildlife biologist told a group of aviation officials Tuesday at a conference on the...Tags: Orlando International Airport, Wildlife, Natural Resources, Seminole County, Orlando Sanford International Airport
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Embryonic stem cells used to grow blood in lab
Los Angeles TimesScientists said yesterday they have devised a way to grow large quantities of blood in the lab using human embryonic stem cells, potentially making blood drives a relic of the past. But experts cautioned although it represented a significant technical...Tags: Albert Einstein, Biology, University of Minnesota, Agricultural Research and Technology, Medicine
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BASD strengthens its anti-nepotism policy
Of The Morning CallThe Bethlehem Area School Board has strengthened the district's anti-nepotism safeguards and also has voted to hire the school board president's daughter and a relative of another school director. Both board President Loretta Leeson and Director Rosie...Tags: Government, Phillipsburg, Biology, Moravian College, Employment
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