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Free admission to History Center this weekend
OrlandoSentinel.comLooking for something inexpensive to do??this weekend? How about free admission at the Orange County Regional History Center? It's located in downtown Orlando and, with the temperatures??stuck in the mid-90s, here's the best news: It's air-conditioned!... -
UCF Economist: BP spill could delay state???s recovery ???at least a year???
OrlandoSentinel.comLast week, the U.S. Travel Association released a study saying Florida's tourism industry could lose up to $18.6 billion from the BP oil spill. Today, University of Central Florida Economist Sean Snaith released his statewide forecast, saying he agrees... -
Beaches of South Walton fights oil threat with ???reasons to go anyway???
OrlandoSentinel.comFrom the creative-efforts-to-combat-the-oil-spill file… The Beaches of South Walton is now offering its list of “Top 30 Reasons To Go Anyway”, which includes “beyond the beach” activities for tourists. The area says it has... -
Report: Universal discussing theme park in India
OrlandoSentinel.comUniversal Parks & Resorts is in talks to build a $1.5 billion, 400-acre theme-park resort in India, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. Universal would earn a licensing fee while Reliance, an Indian conglomerate that has struck a series of... -
Bell's business ties to officials probed
The city of Bell has a pattern of doing business with current and former city officials, including an ex-mayor who served time in federal prison, according to interviews and records obtained by The Times. In the most recent deal, Bell's Community...Tags: Interior Policy, Lawyers, Prisons, Prosecution, Prostitution
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Eternal City grapples with endless vandalism
They knock the noses off statues in a park that was a favorite haunt of John Keats and throw dye into the Trevi Fountain. Vandals are increasingly on the prowl in the Eternal City. Now Italian authorities are fighting back, sending more police,...Tags: Physical Therapists, Monuments and Heritage Sites, Prisons, Rome (Italy), Health and Medical Professionals
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Mass. House, Senate leaders agree to casino bill; Gov. Patrick says he can't sign bill
Associated Press WriterBOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts House and Senate leaders agreed Friday to the state's most sweeping expansion of gambling in four decades — drawing immediate criticism from Gov. Deval Patrick, who said he can't sign the bill. The bill would...Tags: Boston, Executive Branch, Laws, Regional Authority, Local Elections
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Survivor!
The camper only wanted to use the bathroom in the middle of the night. But it was dark at Olympic National Park in Washington and the man did not realize he was near a cliff."He fell off a cliff over 60 feet into a pile of rocks," said ranger Dan...Tags: Physical Therapists, Injuries and Wounds, Health and Medical Professionals, Blood, Gardens and Parks
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House approves oil spill legislation
In its most sweeping response to the gulf oil spill, the House on Friday approved legislation that would impose new environmental safeguards for offshore drilling, remove a liability cap for spill damages, and slap industry with a new tax to fund...Tags: Pete Sessions, Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, California), Laws, Nature, Nick J. Rahall II
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Girl injured falling 40 feet to ground when Wis. amusement park attraction's safety net fails
Associated Press WriterMADISON, Wis. (AP) — A 12-year-old girl at an amusement park plunged more than 40 feet to the ground on Friday, seriously injuring herself when a safety net under a "free fall" attraction failed to catch her. Police declined to identify the girl or...Tags: Madison (Dane, Wisconsin), Trips and Vacations, Gardens and Parks, Amusement and Theme Parks, Richmond (Contra Costa, California)
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Montana wildlife officials euthanize grizzly sow after triple mauling; 3 cubs going to zoo
Associated Press WriterBILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Wildlife officials euthanized a grizzly bear Friday after DNA tests confirmed that the sow and her cubs were responsible for a triple mauling that killed a Michigan man and injured two other campers. Montana Fish, Wildlife...Tags: Nature, Physical Therapists, Hair and Nails, Injuries and Wounds, Health and Medical Professionals
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Second Search For Missing Bremerton Girl This Weekend
Web ReporterThe Kitsap County Sheriff's search and rescue unit will launch a a second ground search for a 19-year-old Bremerton woman on Sunday. Kara Lynn Radabah was last seen around 6:00 p.m. May 13th in the campground area of Illahee State Park in East Bremerton....Tags: Gardens and Parks, Schizophrenia, State Parks, Hair and Nails
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