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	<title>Breaking News &#187; Hobbies</title>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 18:08:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Sheriff: NC man who offered to help others this Christmas robbed and killed in his home</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 18:08:52 +0000</pubDate>
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Good Samaritan robbed, killed in NC home
McLEANSVILLE, N.C. — Authorities say someone robbed and killed a North Carolina coin collector who had offered financial help to those struggling this Christmas.

The News &#038; Record of Greensboro reports Friday that 76-year-old Charles Herman Brown of McLeansville was found dead by church members who were checking on him.
They ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/sheriff-nc-man-who-offered-to-help-others-this-christmas-robbed-and-killed-in-his-home-246173/" title="Sheriff: NC man who offered to help others this Christmas robbed and killed in his home">>>></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Brazil toddler has 50 sewing needles inside body, doctors say they apparently inserted</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 14:44:06 +0000</pubDate>
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Brazil toddler has 50 sewing needles inside body

SAO PAULO — A 2-year-old boy has as many as 50 metal sewing needles inside his body, apparently stuck there one by one, a doctor treating him said Wednesday. Brazilian media said the boy&#8217;s ex-stepfather was detained.
Dr. Luiz Cesar Soltoski told The Associated Press that surgeons hope to .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/brazil-toddler-has-50-sewing-needles-inside-body-doctors-say-they-apparently-inserted-244846/">Source article &nbsp;: Brazil toddler has 50 sewing needles inside body, doctors say they apparently inserted</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Brazil boy has 50 sewing needles inside his body, doctors evaluating operation</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:29:01 +0000</pubDate>
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Brazil boy has 50 sewing needles stuck inside body

BRASILIA, Brazil — A 2-year-old Brazilian boy has as many as 50 metal sewing needles inside his body and a doctor treating the boy said Wednesday they were apparently stuck there one by one.
Dr. Luiz Cesar Soltoski told The Associated Press that surgeons hope to remove most ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/brazil-boy-has-50-sewing-needles-inside-his-body-doctors-evaluating-operation-244811/">Read more : Brazil boy has 50 sewing needles inside his body, doctors evaluating operation</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Mother of Ohio suspect says pipe bombs are his hobby, had no intention of harming anyone</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 14:09:16 +0000</pubDate>
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Mom of Ohio suspect: Pipe bombs are his hobby

AKRON, Ohio — A former anesthesiologist accused of making pipe bombs in his apartment didn&#8217;t intend to harm anyone and detonated the devices in remote areas as a hobby, his mother told a newspaper.
&#8220;Mark had no intention of killing anyone. He saves lives. He doesn&#8217;t take them,&#8221; .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/mother-of-ohio-suspect-says-pipe-bombs-are-his-hobby-had-no-intention-of-harming-anyone-242951/" title="Mother of Ohio suspect says pipe bombs are his hobby, had no intention of harming anyone">Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>White House celebrates Xmas with recycled ornaments, natural materials and gingerbread house</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 18:39:52 +0000</pubDate>
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White House Xmas theme: &#8216;Reflect, rejoice, renew&#8217;

WASHINGTON — The White House is celebrating Christmas with recycled ornaments, natural materials and, of course, a gingerbread White House. The 390-pound work of culinary art is covered in white chocolate and has a marzipan replica of family dog, Bo.
&#8220;Reflect, Rejoice, Renew&#8221; is the theme for the Obama family&#8217;s ... Read this article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/white-house-celebrates-xmas-with-recycled-ornaments-natural-materials-and-gingerbread-house-238881/">White House celebrates Xmas with recycled ornaments, natural materials and gingerbread house</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Historians seek to recognize century-old farms as pressures mount for Montana agriculture</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 09:19:01 +0000</pubDate>
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Mont. historians seek to recognize 100-year farms

BILLINGS, Mont. — As employment pressures and the lure of faraway opportunities split up agricultural families, many farms and ranches are being consolidated, sliced into subdivisions or converted into oversized estates.
So the Montana Historical Society has started a drive to identify families that have farmed or ranched the same  [..] <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/historians-seek-to-recognize-century-old-farms-as-pressures-mount-for-montana-agriculture-238034/">Read the original article: here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Mo. teen slaying suspect listed hobbies as &#8216;killing people&#8217; and &#8216;cutting&#8217; in YouTube profile</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:30:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David A. Lieb</dc:creator>
		
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Slaying suspect said hobby was &#8216;killing people&#8217;

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A teenage girl accused of killing a 9-year-old neighbor listed her hobbies in a YouTube profile as &#8220;killing people&#8221; and &#8220;cutting.&#8221;
The Associated Press viewed 15-year-old Alyssa Bustamante&#8217;s YouTube profile before it was taken down.
Bustamante is charged as an adult with first-degree murder and armed criminal ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/mo-teen-slaying-suspect-listed-hobbies-as-killing-people-and-cutting-in-youtube-profile-232962/">Original article on  : Mo. teen slaying suspect listed hobbies as &#8216;killing people&#8217; and &#8216;cutting&#8217; in YouTube profile</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Lose the loo: British gardeners encouraged to go green by relieving themselves outdoors</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 19:21:51 +0000</pubDate>
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British gardeners told: go green, pee outdoors

LONDON — A British heritage charity is encouraging employees to help the environment by eschewing indoor toilets and relieving themselves outdoors.
The experiment applies to male gardening staff at Wimpole Hall, a stately home about 50 miles (80 kilometers) north of London.
The National Trust, which runs the property, says the ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/lose-the-loo-british-gardeners-encouraged-to-go-green-by-relieving-themselves-outdoors-228708/" title="Lose the loo: British gardeners encouraged to go green by relieving themselves outdoors">Read more >></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Ancestry.com opens up US military collection to free searches in honor of Veterans Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 22:40:59 +0000</pubDate>
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Ancestry.com opens up US military collection

PROVO, Utah — Genealogy Web site Ancestry.com is opening up its entire U.S. military collection in honor of Veterans Day.
The Provo-based company says anyone can search the collection for free through Friday.
The company also says it has added more than 600 Navy cruise books to its online collection of military ... Original article on  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/ancestrycom-opens-up-us-military-collection-to-free-searches-in-honor-of-veterans-day-226287/">Ancestry.com opens up US military collection to free searches in honor of Veterans Day</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Israeli museum displays coins from Jewish revolt, destruction of biblical Jerusalem Temple</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:38:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Barajas</dc:creator>
		
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Israel displays coins from ancient Jewish revolt

JERUSALEM — Israel displayed for the first time Wednesday a collection of rare coins charred and burned from the Roman destruction of the Jewish Temple nearly 2,000 years ago.
About 70 coins were found in an excavation at the foot of a key Jerusalem holy site. They give a rare ... Original article on  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/israeli-museum-displays-coins-from-jewish-revolt-destruction-of-biblical-jerusalem-temple-226116/">Israeli museum displays coins from Jewish revolt, destruction of biblical Jerusalem Temple</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Hard-hit Ohio community turns to gardens to help stretch food dollars</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Sewell</dc:creator>
		
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Hard-hit community learns to grow food
WILMINGTON, Ohio — Many of the new gardeners didn&#8217;t know how to grow vegetables, and weren&#8217;t sure what to do with them once they did.

They learned, though, as part of a project by a local college to help a community hard-hit by the recession grow some of its own food.
Wilmington ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/hard-hit-ohio-community-turns-to-gardens-to-help-stretch-food-dollars-226083/" title="Hard-hit Ohio community turns to gardens to help stretch food dollars">>>></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Ancestry.com shares climb in 1st day of trading after company raises $100 million in IPO</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:25:04 +0000</pubDate>
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Ancestry.com gains in 1st day of trading
NEW YORK — Shares of Ancestry.com climbed in their first day of trading Thursday after the genealogy Web site&#8217;s initial public offering priced in the middle of the expected range.

The stock jumped $1.43, or 10.6 percent, to $14.93 in afternoon trading. It earlier traded as high as $16.32.
The world&#8217;s ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/ancestrycom-shares-climb-in-1st-day-of-trading-after-company-raises-100-million-in-ipo-219313/">Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : Ancestry.com shares climb in 1st day of trading after company raises $100 million in IPO</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Online genealogy company Ancestry.com plans IPO, boasts more than a million paying subscribers</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:36:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erin Conroy</dc:creator>
		
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Ancestry.com raises $100 million in IPO
NEW YORK — Genealogy Web site Ancestry.com has succeeded in raising $100 million in its initial public offering. With more than a million paying subscribers, little competition, a small debt load and a record of increasing revenue, it fared better than other IPOs that have recently priced below their filing .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/online-genealogy-company-ancestrycom-plans-ipo-boasts-more-than-a-million-paying-subscribers-217582/" title="Online genealogy company Ancestry.com plans IPO, boasts more than a million paying subscribers">Source &nbsp;: Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Michelle Obama, DC public schoolchildren help with 2nd major harvest of White House garden</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 21:26:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darlene Superville</dc:creator>
		
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White House Garden goes through 2nd major harvest

WASHINGTON — Cupboards at a soup kitchen near the White House will be spilling over for several days after a donation of fresh produce harvested Thursday from first lady Michelle Obama&#8217;s vegetable garden.
Mrs. Obama invited about 30 fifth-graders from two District of Columbia public elementary schools to help  [..] <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/michelle-obama-dc-public-schoolchildren-help-with-2nd-major-harvest-of-white-house-garden-211721/">Read the original article: here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Fishing industry, environmentalists in battle over California marine reserve plans</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 17:28:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Antczak</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[LONG BEACH, Calif. — There&#8217;s nothing pacific about the ocean off Southern California these days.

A battle over how to establish marine reserves along the coast has roiled the waters with the competing interests of environmentalists, fishermen and seaside businesses.
The difficulty of the task was evident Thursday, when the panel had to put off until next ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/fishing-industry-environmentalists-in-battle-over-california-marine-reserve-plans-203792/">Read : Fishing industry, environmentalists in battle over California marine reserve plans</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Officials hope Earhart biopic &#8216;Amelia&#8217; spurs new interest in Purdue&#8217;s large Earhart collection</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 11:46:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Officials hope a new movie about aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart causes renewed interest in Purdue University&#8217;s big collection of memorabilia about her life.

&#8220;Amelia,&#8221; which opens Friday, stars Hillary Swank as the aviator who vanished over the Pacific Ocean in 1937 during her second attempt to fly around the world.
Purdue has the .... Original source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/officials-hope-earhart-biopic-amelia-spurs-new-interest-in-purdues-large-earhart-collection-203342/">Officials hope Earhart biopic &#8216;Amelia&#8217; spurs new interest in Purdue&#8217;s large Earhart collection</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Ancestry.com prices 7.4 million shares in IPO, expects to raise $100 million before allotments</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 19:36:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — Genealogy Web site Ancestry.com Inc. plans to sell about 7.4 million shares in an IPO to raise about $100 million.

The Provo, Utah-based company expects to price the shares between $12.50 and $14.50 apiece. Underwriters are being offered up to an additional 1.1 million shares to cover overallotments, which would boost total proceeds .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/ancestrycom-prices-74-million-shares-in-ipo-expects-to-raise-100-million-before-allotments-202505/">Ancestry.com prices 7.4 million shares in IPO, expects to raise $100 million before allotments</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>EU tackles illegal fishing; fishermen to lose license after 4 infractions</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 11:59:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Raf Casert</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[LUXEMBOURG — The European Union agreed Tuesday on tougher penalties to counter illegal fishing, considered a major cause of the depletion of fish stocks in European waters, particularly of prized cod and bluefin tuna.

The penalties include fishing boats being banned after four infractions and fines being imposed on member states failing to enforce controls.
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		<title>Iraq veterans use fly fishing as therapy, finding comfort on the water</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2009 17:02:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessie L. Bonner</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[SUN VALLEY, Idaho — Standing at the edge of a clear pond in the Idaho mountains on a cold day in early October, former U.S. Marine Angel Gomez made a timid cast with his fly fishing rod.

The surface rippled under a sweeping wind. The line as thin as dental floss billowed down to the water, .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/iraq-veterans-use-fly-fishing-as-therapy-finding-comfort-on-the-water-199343/">Read the original article &nbsp;: Iraq veterans use fly fishing as therapy, finding comfort on the water</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Britain&#8217;s lawmakers face demands to repay disputed expense claims amid fresh finance row</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 16:52:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Stringer</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[LONDON — First it cost their reputations. Now it&#8217;ll cost them cash.

A scandal over British lawmakers&#8217; excessive expense claims resurfaced Tuesday after an auditor ordered dozens of legislators — including Prime Minister Gordon Brown — to repay money they received from public funds.
&#8220;We&#8217;ve got to call an end to this and therefore people must abide ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/britains-lawmakers-face-demands-to-repay-disputed-expense-claims-amid-fresh-finance-row-194888/">Original article on  : Britain&#8217;s lawmakers face demands to repay disputed expense claims amid fresh finance row</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Voracious spiny dogfish blamed for making mess of Mass. fishery, stealing bait, eating catch</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[CHATHAM, Mass. — The sea air isn&#8217;t all that&#8217;s salty when fishermen in the Cape Cod town of Chatham talk about the hated spiny dogfish.

Fishermen consider the small shark, renowned for its stunning appetite, the vermin of the ocean. They say the once-threatened dogfish has rebounded under federal protections to an insatiable mass that&#8217;s devouring ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/voracious-spiny-dogfish-blamed-for-making-mess-of-mass-fishery-stealing-bait-eating-catch-194495/">Voracious spiny dogfish blamed for making mess of Mass. fishery, stealing bait, eating catch</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Census shows more Americans trying their hand at raising crops, livestock on &#8216;hobby farms&#8217;</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[GEM, Ind. — Most evenings, Gary Mithoefer can be found at the end of a long gravel driveway off a busy highway, tending two garden plots filled with white sweet potatoes, squash, cabbages and a dozen other vegetables still thriving in early fall.

The 62-year-old, who gardens after his workday ends at his state highway job, ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/census-shows-more-americans-trying-their-hand-at-raising-crops-livestock-on-hobby-farms-186856/">Original article on  : Census shows more Americans trying their hand at raising crops, livestock on &#8216;hobby farms&#8217;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Investigators believe rudder loss led fishing boat to sink off Alaska coast in 2008, killing 5</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:43:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Daly</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — A fishing boat that sank off the Alaska coast last year most likely lost its rudder, then flooded and went down, killing five crew members, federal safety officials said Wednesday.

The National Transportation Safety Board said the 35-year-old boat did not have internal controls that would have prevented flooding in the so-called rudder room ... Original article on  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/investigators-believe-rudder-loss-led-fishing-boat-to-sink-off-alaska-coast-in-2008-killing-5-182744/">Investigators believe rudder loss led fishing boat to sink off Alaska coast in 2008, killing 5</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Los Angeles harbor plan seeks to draw visitors to industrial waterfront</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 13:16:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jacob Adelman</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES — The hulking container ships that ply the Port of Los Angeles already provide Southern California with a major source of revenue. Soon they could also provide the scenery for what port officials hope will be the region&#8217;s newest tourist destination.

Harbor commissioners are set to vote Tuesday on the port&#8217;s $1.2 billion plan .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/los-angeles-harbor-plan-seeks-to-draw-visitors-to-industrial-waterfront-182346/">here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Migrating raptors take flight at Pa.&#8217;s Hawk Mountain Sanctuary, celebrating its 75th birthday</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:17:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Rubinkam</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[KEMPTON, Pa. — Peering through binoculars, Arlene Koch spies something tiny and dark on the horizon. Though it&#8217;s still a few miles away and difficult to see even with magnification, she can identify the shadowy figure by its shape and the characteristics of its flight.

&#8220;That&#8217;s a broadwing over five,&#8221; Koch declares from her perch atop ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/migrating-raptors-take-flight-at-pas-hawk-mountain-sanctuary-celebrating-its-75th-birthday-181853/" title="Migrating raptors take flight at Pa.&#8217;s Hawk Mountain Sanctuary, celebrating its 75th birthday">>>></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Founder of KB Toys auctioning off his collection of antique automotive toys in NJ</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:04:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[VINELAND, N.J. — One of the greatest automotive toy collections in the world is being auctioned off in New Jersey.

KB Toy founder Donald Kaufman is selling thousands of the toys he&#8217;s collected over the last half-century. The cache includes cars, buses, airplanes, motorcycles and fire engines dating from the early 1900s to the 1960s. Some .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/founder-of-kb-toys-auctioning-off-his-collection-of-antique-automotive-toys-in-nj-178769/">Original source &nbsp;: Founder of KB Toys auctioning off his collection of antique automotive toys in NJ</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>AP Exclusive: Tiny Palau with just 1 patrol boat creates world&#8217;s first shark sanctuary</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 01:22:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Heilprin</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[UNITED NATIONS — The tiny Pacific nation of Palau is creating the world&#8217;s first shark sanctuary, a biological hotspot to protect great hammerheads, leopard sharks, oceanic whitetip sharks and more than 130 other species fighting extinction in the Pacific Ocean.

But with only one boat to patrol 240,000 square miles (621,600 square kilometers) of Palau&#8217;s newly .... Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/ap-exclusive-tiny-palau-with-just-1-patrol-boat-creates-worlds-first-shark-sanctuary-178305/">AP Exclusive: Tiny Palau with just 1 patrol boat creates world&#8217;s first shark sanctuary</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Chef Spike&#8217;s Michelle Melt: new DC burger has first lady&#8217;s name on it and turkey in the bun</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 18:18:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — There&#8217;s a new burger in town, and it&#8217;s got Michelle Obama&#8217;s name on it.

The &#8220;Michelle Melt&#8221; turkey burger at Good Stuff Eatery was unveiled Thursday by chef Spike Mendelsohn, a former contestant on Bravo&#8217;s &#8220;Top Chef&#8221; competition.
What makes a turkey burger qualify as a &#8220;Michelle Melt?&#8221; Fresh, organic, locally grown ingredients that promote ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/chef-spikes-michelle-melt-new-dc-burger-has-first-ladys-name-on-it-and-turkey-in-the-bun-177900/">Read : Chef Spike&#8217;s Michelle Melt: new DC burger has first lady&#8217;s name on it and turkey in the bun</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>At the Movies: capsule reviews of &#8216;Capitalism: A Love Story&#8217; and other films this week</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 01:12:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Capsule reviews of films opening this week:

&#8220;The Boys Are Back&#8221; — This true-life drama delicately and deftly finds a balance that&#8217;s hard to strike: It depicts death, and the way a family rebuilds and redefines itself afterward, without any mawkishness. Director Scott Hicks&#8217; film, with its dreamlike, sun-splashed landscapes of Southern Australia, is visually arresting ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/at-the-movies-capsule-reviews-of-capitalism-a-love-story-and-other-films-this-week-175903/">At the Movies: capsule reviews of &#8216;Capitalism: A Love Story&#8217; and other films this week</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Farmers plant tillage radishes to nourish, soften up fields; chance to cut fertilizer use</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 07:04:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ANNA, Ohio — White radishes are taking root on Tony Luthman&#8217;s farm, the start of what he hopes will create a welcome mat for the corn he plants in the spring.

With taproots that can grow several feet deep, the carrot-shaped tillage or forage radishes bore holes into the ground, loosening the soil. The radishes capture, ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/farmers-plant-tillage-radishes-to-nourish-soften-up-fields-chance-to-cut-fertilizer-use-172026/" title="Farmers plant tillage radishes to nourish, soften up fields; chance to cut fertilizer use">&raquo;&raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Urban farmers, gardeners in northern US use hoop houses to extend growing season</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 07:02:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FLINT, Mich. — On the vacant lot in Michigan where her childhood home once stood, Carolyn Meekins grows seedlings for Asian greens, red kale and green beans in a plastic-covered greenhouse known as a hoop house.

The structure warms and protects the tender, young plants, allowing Meekins to plant earlier in the year. She was the .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/urban-farmers-gardeners-in-northern-us-use-hoop-houses-to-extend-growing-season-168589/">Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Urban farmers, gardeners in northern US use hoop houses to extend growing season</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Human rights group suspends analyst who collects Nazi memorabilia, says it has questions</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 05:51:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — A human rights group&#8217;s senior military analyst has been suspended after a pro-Israel blog reported that he collects Nazi memorabilia, an official said Tuesday.

Marc Garlasco is being suspended by Human Rights Watch &#8220;pending an investigation,&#8221; said Carroll Bogert, associate director of the New York-based organization. The suspension was first reported Monday by  [..] <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/human-rights-group-suspends-analyst-who-collects-nazi-memorabilia-says-it-has-questions-168553/">Read the original article: here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Back in Arizona, O&#8217;Connor helping lead talks on possible changes for state&#8217;s government</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 22:27:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PHOENIX — Since retiring as a Supreme Court justice in 2006, Sandra Day O&#8217;Connor has championed such causes as judicial independence, civics education and Alzheimer&#8217;s research. Now add improving Arizona&#8217;s nearly century-old state government.

O&#8217;Connor, who served as a legislative leader and state appellate court judge in Arizona before becoming the first woman on the Supreme ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/back-in-arizona-oconnor-helping-lead-talks-on-possible-changes-for-states-government-165305/" title="Back in Arizona, O&#8217;Connor helping lead talks on possible changes for state&#8217;s government">Read more &raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Indian farmers discrimination lawsuit still unsettled after a decade</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 07:09:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Macpherson</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[BISMARCK, N.D. — Fort Berthold Reservation rancher Pete Fredericks says he still hasn&#8217;t recovered from a brutal winter nearly 30 years ago that wiped out half his black Angus herd. White ranchers in the region fared better because they got financial help from the federal government, he says.

&#8220;The 1982 winter was the worst thing that ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/indian-farmers-discrimination-lawsuit-still-unsettled-after-a-decade-162216/">Read this article on Gaea Times at  : Indian farmers discrimination lawsuit still unsettled after a decade</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Doctoral program in aquaculture and fisheries approved for university at edge of Ark. Delta</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 23:28:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Parsons</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[PINE BLUFF, Ark. — Studying fish once seemed so simple: find out where they were biting and keep it under your hat. Now the study of fish has evolved into Ph.D.-level programs that can make fish bigger, tastier and a larger part of the nation&#8217;s economy.

The University of Arkansas&#8217; board of trustees on Friday approved .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/doctoral-program-in-aquaculture-and-fisheries-approved-for-university-at-edge-of-ark-delta-160247/" title="Doctoral program in aquaculture and fisheries approved for university at edge of Ark. Delta">Source &nbsp;: Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Lobster turf wars bring conflict to quiet, remote island off Maine coast</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 17:08:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Clarke Canfield</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[MATINICUS ISLAND, Maine — Life here is defined by the ocean. It&#8217;s the ocean that feeds the livelihoods of the lobstermen. It&#8217;s the ocean that dictates the weather. And it&#8217;s 20 miles of ocean that separates Matinicus from the mainland and makes it a world apart.

The ocean&#8217;s bountiful waters have also been a source of .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/lobster-turf-wars-bring-conflict-to-quiet-remote-island-off-maine-coast-159928/">Source &nbsp;: Lobster turf wars bring conflict to quiet, remote island off Maine coast</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Anyone for a $5 prison shirt? Cash-poor California holds huge garage sale</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2009 05:22:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Judy Lin</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Bargain-hunters snatched up watches confiscated from criminals, surplus prison shirts and antique pianos salvaged from parks on the first day of a statewide garage sale to scrape together cash for California.

The two-day sale kicked off Friday at a Sacramento warehouse, with hundreds lining up for deals on cars, computers and collectibles. Many ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/anyone-for-a-5-prison-shirt-cash-poor-california-holds-huge-garage-sale-152969/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : Anyone for a $5 prison shirt? Cash-poor California holds huge garage sale</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>As cigarette prices climb, smokers turn to green thumbs and gardens for tobacco</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 03:16:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Szkotak</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[RICHMOND, Va. — Something unusual is cropping up alongside the tomatoes, eggplant and okra in Scott Byars&#8217; vegetable garden — the elephantine leaves of 30 tobacco plants.

Driven largely by ever-rising tobacco prices, he&#8217;s among a growing number of smokers who have turned to their green thumbs to cultivate tobacco plants to blend their own cigarettes, ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/as-cigarette-prices-climb-smokers-turn-to-green-thumbs-and-gardens-for-tobacco-144124/" title="As cigarette prices climb, smokers turn to green thumbs and gardens for tobacco">Read more >></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>40 years after fall of Saigon, military enthusiasts begin re-enacting Vietnam War</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 03:24:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Genaro C. Armas</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[BOALSBURG, Pa. — The dirt paths that lead to Alpha Company&#8217;s field headquarters are lined with overgrown grass and weeds. A canvas tent is protected by machine guns, sandbags and Army-green storage boxes. And lurking somewhere outside is the enemy: the Viet Cong.

But these aren&#8217;t the jungles of southeast Asia, just the woods of small-town .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/40-years-after-fall-of-saigon-military-enthusiasts-begin-re-enacting-vietnam-war-142037/" title="40 years after fall of Saigon, military enthusiasts begin re-enacting Vietnam War">Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Camp Milton, Fla., once destined to become a sludge dump, is a little-known Civil War jewel</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 00:11:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ron Word</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[CAMP MILTON, Fla. — History and nature have combined in a little-known park which was once the major Confederate military base in north Florida near the end of the Civil War.

In 1864, Camp Milton was a key Confederate installation aimed at blocking Union advances toward Baldwin, a supply center and rail head. Florida was a ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/camp-milton-fla-once-destined-to-become-a-sludge-dump-is-a-little-known-civil-war-jewel-141885/" title="Camp Milton, Fla., once destined to become a sludge dump, is a little-known Civil War jewel">&raquo;&raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Obama trades business suit for casual wear out West; don&#8217;t call him Marlboro Man just yet</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 01:02:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liz Sidoti</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. — President Barack Obama is hardly the consummate Western outdoorsman.

The Marlboro Man he&#8217;s not.
He&#8217;s spent his adult life in big cities — New York, Chicago and, now, Washington. Basketball, golf, and bodysurfing are how this jock rolls. Indoor daily gym workouts are the norm. Hunting, climbing, rafting — not so .... Source article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/obama-trades-business-suit-for-casual-wear-out-west-dont-call-him-marlboro-man-just-yet-141200/">Obama trades business suit for casual wear out West; don&#8217;t call him Marlboro Man just yet</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Obama hooks several trout on rainy fly fishing trip; guide says president is a quick study</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2009 02:42:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Gouras</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[BELGRADE, Mont. — President Barack Obama didn&#8217;t let thunderstorms and unseasonably cool weather stop him from learning how to fish for Montana&#8217;s famous trout during his weekend trip to the rustic West and its national parks.

&#8220;He insisted that fishermen fish in the rain, so he said, &#8216;Let&#8217;s do it,&#8217;&#8221; fishing guide Dan Vermillion said. &#8220;The ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/obama-hooks-several-trout-on-rainy-fly-fishing-trip-guide-says-president-is-a-quick-study-140759/">Original article on  : Obama hooks several trout on rainy fly fishing trip; guide says president is a quick study</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>In a time of need, cities including San Francisco grow fresh food wherever they can</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 15:01:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Evelyn Nieves</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[SAN FRANCISCO — Near a San Francisco freeway choked with commuters, Jason Mark shows off rows of strawberries, cucumbers and loquat trees.

&#8220;It&#8217;s time to water,&#8221; he says, checking on green beans growing like vines on stakes.
Mark helps manage Alemany Farm, a volunteer-run garden that&#8217;s an example of what the San Francisco mayor wants implemented all ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/in-a-time-of-need-cities-including-san-francisco-grow-fresh-food-wherever-they-can-137245/">Read this article on Gaea Times at  : In a time of need, cities including San Francisco grow fresh food wherever they can</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Columbus, Ohio, getting an Audubon Center for watching migrating birds</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 04:17:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[COLUMBUS, Ohio —When you think of great places to watch migrating birds, downtown Columbus might not be at the top of your list.

But the city is getting a new facility to highlight local birdwatching opportunities along the Scioto River, described as an important birding area for thousands of migrating birds from Central and South America .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/columbus-ohio-getting-an-audubon-center-for-watching-migrating-birds-135921/" title="Columbus, Ohio, getting an Audubon Center for watching migrating birds">Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>US troops who have died while serving in Iraq and Kuwait</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 16:25:59 +0000</pubDate>
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US troops killed in Iraq and Kuwait
Army Spc. Paul E. Andersen

On paper, Paul E. Andersen was a devoted military man who spent about 25 years with the Army Reserve. At heart, he was a kid.
The 49-year-old from Dowagiac, Mich., enjoyed slurping strawberry milkshakes, tinkering with machines and putting up lots of lights at Christmas. To ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-troops-who-have-died-while-serving-in-iraq-and-kuwait-135464/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : US troops who have died while serving in Iraq and Kuwait</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Utah-based Ancestry.com seeks OK to turn public, raise cash by putting shares up for grabs</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 21:12:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SALT LAKE CITY — Ancestry.com Inc. has filed a registration statement with the SEC proposing an initial public offering of some of its shares.

The Provo, Utah-based genealogy Web site is seeking approval to sell $75 million in stock. The company did not give a date for the proposed IPO. It filed for permission on Monday.
The ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/utah-based-ancestrycom-seeks-ok-to-turn-public-raise-cash-by-putting-shares-up-for-grabs-133571/">Read more : Utah-based Ancestry.com seeks OK to turn public, raise cash by putting shares up for grabs</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Hundreds of organic farmers meeting in Mass. for annual conference to talk tips, trends</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 17:31:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BOSTON —Barbara Wefing has been growing fruits and vegetables organically for nearly 60 years, ever since she kept most of the seed packets she was supposed to sell for her elementary school&#8217;s fundraiser.

But despite decades of experience, the 65-year-old Morristown, N.J., woman readily acknowledges she still has plenty to learn as she looks forward to ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/hundreds-of-organic-farmers-meeting-in-mass-for-annual-conference-to-talk-tips-trends-133390/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : Hundreds of organic farmers meeting in Mass. for annual conference to talk tips, trends</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Move toward more civil, less criminal detention of immigrants draws praise and questions</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 06:18:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — The Obama administration&#8217;s plan to stop holding immigrant families at a former central Texas prison was cheered Thursday by the immigrants&#8217; supporters and some in Congress as a needed change in inhumane and sometimes deadly detentions.

Supporters of tougher immigration enforcement, however, questioned whether the administration was returning to policies that allow immigrants to .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/move-toward-more-civil-less-criminal-detention-of-immigrants-draws-praise-and-questions-133018/" title="Move toward more civil, less criminal detention of immigrants draws praise and questions">Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>The bees are back in town: British government asks city-dwellers to help save the honeybee</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 22:37:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jill Lawless</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[LONDON — What&#8217;s the well-dressed urbanite wearing this summer? Baggy white coveralls and a beekeeping helmet.

That, at least, is the hope of a British government conservation agency, which is urging city-dwellers to become backyard beekeepers to combat the declining apian population.
Natural England on Wednesday gave its backing to a &#8220;new, contemporary beehive for the urban ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/the-bees-are-back-in-town-british-government-asks-city-dwellers-to-help-save-the-honeybee-131584/">Original article on  : The bees are back in town: British government asks city-dwellers to help save the honeybee</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Totes, pillows, blankets, tunics are some suggested first sewing projects</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 01:50:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some popular projects for beginners at sewing shops and lounges:

Grocery Totes: Quick, easy and green. Free pattern available at Alewivesfabric.com.
Pillows: Instant gratification for home. Little throw pillows add a pop of color to a room; big floor pillows can be used for seating.
Baby Blankets: They take just 1¼ yards each of two different flannel fabrics. .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/totes-pillows-blankets-tunics-are-some-suggested-first-sewing-projects-130641/">here</a>.]]></description>
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