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		<title>Teenage Dutch sailor Laura Dekker sees life unravel after court blocks dream voyage</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 18:16:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Corder</dc:creator>
		
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Young sailor Dekker&#8217;s dreams dashed
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Just four months ago Laura Dekker was a carefree 13-year-old with an extraordinary dream — to become the youngest person to sail solo around the world. On Tuesday, police hauled her home — clutching a suitcase and guitar — from a mystery trip to the Caribbean, and ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/teenage-dutch-sailor-laura-dekker-sees-life-unravel-after-court-blocks-dream-voyage-247359/" title="Teenage Dutch sailor Laura Dekker sees life unravel after court blocks dream voyage">>>></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Sleeping Giant Ski Area near Yellowstone opens after 5-year closure</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 18:24:55 +0000</pubDate>
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Sleeping Giant Ski Area near Yellowstone opens

POWELL, Wyo. — Sleeping Giant Ski Area in northern Wyoming is opening to skiers for the first time since 2004.
The ski area&#8217;s operators originally had hoped to open as early as Thanksgiving weekend, but their plans were foiled by insufficient snow.
Sleeping Giant Ski Area calls itself one of America&#8217;s ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/sleeping-giant-ski-area-near-yellowstone-opens-after-5-year-closure-246969/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : Sleeping Giant Ski Area near Yellowstone opens after 5-year closure</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Even if the skies are gray, Belize underwater is a multi-colored world for snorkelers</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 17:16:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pat Wellenbach</dc:creator>
		
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Rainbows underwater in Belize even if sky is gray

CAYE CAULKER, Belize — It was a dark, rainy, gray day. We don&#8217;t go for monochrome excursions during our tropical adventures, so this kind of day was not acceptable.
Nonetheless, my two teenage children and I were going to make the best of our snorkeling trip along the .... Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/even-if-the-skies-are-gray-belize-underwater-is-a-multi-colored-world-for-snorkelers-246948/">Even if the skies are gray, Belize underwater is a multi-colored world for snorkelers</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>1 dead, at least 5 hurt in collision of Coast Guard, civilian boats in San Diego Bay</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 05:23:20 +0000</pubDate>
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1 dead, 5 hurt in Coast Guard boat collision in CA

SAN DIEGO — Authorities say one person is dead and at least five are injured after a 33-foot Coast Guard patrol boat and a recreational boat collided in San Diego Bay.
The crash happened shortly before 6 p.m. during a Christmas boat parade, but neither boat ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/1-dead-at-least-5-hurt-in-collision-of-coast-guard-civilian-boats-in-san-diego-bay-246679/">1 dead, at least 5 hurt in collision of Coast Guard, civilian boats in San Diego Bay</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Authorities: At least 6 seriously hurt in San Diego collision of Coast Guard, civilian boats</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 04:11:41 +0000</pubDate>
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6 hurt in Coast Guard boat collision in San Diego

SAN DIEGO — Authorities say a Coast Guard patrol boat has collided with a recreational boat while a Christmas light parade was going on in San Diego Bay, leaving at least six people including a child with serious injuries.
San Diego Fire Department spokesman Maurice Luque says .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/authorities-at-least-6-seriously-hurt-in-san-diego-collision-of-coast-guard-civilian-boats-246667/">Original article &nbsp;: Authorities: At least 6 seriously hurt in San Diego collision of Coast Guard, civilian boats</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Coast Guard patrol boat, recreational boat collide in San Diego Bay</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 03:39:31 +0000</pubDate>
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San Diego Coast Guard, recreational boats collide

SAN DIEGO — Authorities say a Coast Guard patrol boat has collided with a recreational boat in San Diego Bay.
Coast Guard spokesman Lt. Josh Nelson says there have been injuries reported in the crash that occurred shortly before 6 p.m. Sunday, but it was not yet clear how many ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/coast-guard-patrol-boat-recreational-boat-collide-in-san-diego-bay-246664/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : Coast Guard patrol boat, recreational boat collide in San Diego Bay</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Too cold for nude protest, bikers against NYC bike lane removal pin plastic breasts to jackets</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Dec 2009 00:43:40 +0000</pubDate>
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Too cold for nude protest, NYC bikers switch gears

NEW YORK — Bicyclists who planned to go topless to protest the removal of a Brooklyn bike lane switched gears Saturday, pinning plastic breasts to their jackets as they rolled into a snowstorm.
Dozens of bikers joined a protest called the &#8220;Freedom Ride&#8221; to oppose the removal of ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/too-cold-for-nude-protest-bikers-against-nyc-bike-lane-removal-pin-plastic-breasts-to-jackets-246469/" title="Too cold for nude protest, bikers against NYC bike lane removal pin plastic breasts to jackets">Read more >></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Several hundred motorists stranded on western Va. roads as snow storm socks East Coast</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Dec 2009 14:58:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Karush</dc:creator>
		
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Several hundred motorists stranded on Va. roads
WASHINGTON — Officials in Virginia say the snow storm socking the East Coast has caused several hundred motorists to become stranded in the western part of the state.
Virginia Department of Emergency Management spokesman Bob Spieldenner said Saturday that local and state officials, as well as the National ... Original source on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/several-hundred-motorists-stranded-on-western-va-roads-as-snow-storm-socks-east-coast-246434/">Several hundred motorists stranded on western Va. roads as snow storm socks East Coast</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Travelers, shoppers see frightful weather across East Coast ahead of Christmas</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Dec 2009 13:20:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Karush</dc:creator>
		
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Treacherous snow storm strikes East Coast
WASHINGTON — A treacherous, frightful wintry storm slammed the East Coast on Saturday and dumped more than a foot of snow in some areas, hampering travelers and shoppers on the weekend before Christmas.

Forecasts called for up to 20 inches of snow across the region, including Washington, Baltimore, Philadelphia and reaching .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/travelers-shoppers-see-frightful-weather-across-east-coast-ahead-of-christmas-246413/">Travelers, shoppers see frightful weather across East Coast ahead of Christmas</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Travelers, shoppers brace for frightful weather across East Coast ahead of Christmas</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Dec 2009 08:14:01 +0000</pubDate>
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Foul pre-Christmas weekend in store for East Coast
WASHINGTON — The eastern U.S. was hit with a frightful wintry storm Saturday that dumped more than a foot of snow in some areas, hampering travelers heading home and likely deterring shoppers on the weekend before Christmas.
Forecasts called for up to 20 inches of .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/travelers-shoppers-brace-for-frightful-weather-across-east-coast-ahead-of-christmas-246333/">Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Travelers, shoppers brace for frightful weather across East Coast ahead of Christmas</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Bikers plan topless ride to protest demise of bike lane in NY Orthodox Jewish neighborhood</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 20:07:57 +0000</pubDate>
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Bikers plan topless ride to protest lane removal

NEW YORK — Bicyclists planning a protest ride through New York City are calling it their &#8220;Freedom Ride&#8221; — free of clothing, that is. The removal of clothing during Saturday&#8217;s ride is meant as a protest over the removal of a bike lane in the Williamsburg section of ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/bikers-plan-topless-ride-to-protest-demise-of-bike-lane-in-ny-orthodox-jewish-neighborhood-246215/">Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : Bikers plan topless ride to protest demise of bike lane in NY Orthodox Jewish neighborhood</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Storm warnings issued, people stock up as heavy weekend snow bears down on mid-Atlantic</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 18:47:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Raby</dc:creator>
		
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Storm warnings as snow bears down on mid-Atlantic

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A major storm moving up the Atlantic Coast on the last shopping weekend before Christmas threatened to shut down much of the region as officials warned of up to 20 inches of snow and significant power outages.
People stocked up on groceries and other staples Friday ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/storm-warnings-issued-people-stock-up-as-heavy-weekend-snow-bears-down-on-mid-atlantic-246185/">Read more : Storm warnings issued, people stock up as heavy weekend snow bears down on mid-Atlantic</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Tiger Woods course in Dubai despite golfer&#8217;s tarnished image, city&#8217;s debt woes</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:59:58 +0000</pubDate>
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Dubai says moving ahead with Tiger Woods course

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Tiger Woods&#8217; business partners in Dubai on Wednesday wouldn&#8217;t comment on the golfer&#8217;s personal woes, but say despite the emirate&#8217;s cash problems they are still pushing ahead with plans to build a course he laid out .
&#8220;The Tiger Woods Dubai &#8230; can confirm ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/tiger-woods-course-in-dubai-despite-golfers-tarnished-image-citys-debt-woes-244826/">Read this article on Gaea Times at  : Tiger Woods course in Dubai despite golfer&#8217;s tarnished image, city&#8217;s debt woes</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Snuba diving offers crash course in underwater breathing for budding divers</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 15:32:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Bluestein</dc:creator>
		
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Snuba mixes snorkeling and scuba
ROATAN, Honduras — Breathing underwater was a strange sensation. It was even stranger because I&#8217;ve never been scuba-certified. Stranger yet that my wife — who is reluctant to even duck her head under water — was happily swimming 15 feet underwater behind me as we plumbed the depths on this island .... Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/snuba-diving-offers-crash-course-in-underwater-breathing-for-budding-divers-243863/">Snuba diving offers crash course in underwater breathing for budding divers</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Rescuers use helicopter to search for 2 missing climbers on Oregon&#8217;s Mount Hood</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Dec 2009 19:46:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Fought</dc:creator>
		
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Helicopter used to search for 2 Oregon climbers

GOVERNMENT CAMP, Ore. — Searchers used a helicopter Sunday to search for two missing climbers on Oregon&#8217;s Mount Hood and were preparing take rescue and medical teams back to the area on a second try.
Capt. Stephen Bomar, an Oregon Army National Guard spokesman, said he didn&#8217;t know if ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/rescuers-use-helicopter-to-search-for-2-missing-climbers-on-oregons-mount-hood-243602/" title="Rescuers use helicopter to search for 2 missing climbers on Oregon&#8217;s Mount Hood">Read more &raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Rescuers to use helicopter to search 2 missing climbers on Mount Hood amid avalanche fears</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Dec 2009 18:01:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Fought</dc:creator>
		
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Helicopter search planned for 2 Ore. climbers

GOVERNMENT CAMP, Ore. — Authorities used a helicopter Sunday to search for two missing climbers on Oregon&#8217;s Mount Hood and were preparing take rescue and medical teams back to the area on a second try.
An Oregon Army National Guard spokesman says he didn&#8217;t know if the crew of the .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/rescuers-to-use-helicopter-to-search-2-missing-climbers-on-mount-hood-amid-avalanche-fears-243580/" title="Rescuers to use helicopter to search 2 missing climbers on Mount Hood amid avalanche fears">Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Searchers find 1 body on Oregon&#8217;s Mount Hood; 2 climbers still missing</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Dec 2009 03:27:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>William Mccall</dc:creator>
		
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Body found on Mount Hood; 2 climbers still missing

PORTLAND, Ore. — Rescuers recovered the body of a mountaineer and are searching for his companions, two days after the trio began climbing an especially treacherous face of Oregon&#8217;s Mount Hood.
The three climbers began their ascent on the west side of the 11,249-foot mountain about 1 a.m. .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/searchers-find-1-body-on-oregons-mount-hood-2-climbers-still-missing-243383/">Read the original article &nbsp;: Searchers find 1 body on Oregon&#8217;s Mount Hood; 2 climbers still missing</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Authorities: All reports of stranded or overdue hunters in northern Arizona resolved</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 23:53:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Felicia Fonseca</dc:creator>
		
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Overdue hunters in northern Arizona accounted for

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Authorities in northern Arizona said Thursday all hunters reported stranded or overdue after a powerful storm brought deep snow and freezing temperatures to the area have been accounted for.
In all, authorities received 22 reports either from hunters or concerned family members. Coconino County Sheriff&#8217;s Office spokesman .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/authorities-all-reports-of-stranded-or-overdue-hunters-in-northern-arizona-resolved-242707/">Source &nbsp;: Authorities: All reports of stranded or overdue hunters in northern Arizona resolved</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Stubborn storm leaves a trail of frigid air, stranded hunters and vexed drivers</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 20:33:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carolyn Thompson</dc:creator>
		
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Stubborn storm leaves behind a shivering nation

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A deadly, windy storm that has paralyzed a wide swath of the nation for days left bitter cold behind as it finally made its exit Thursday, with temperatures below freezing in several states and gusts that made it feel as cold as minus 25.
Power failures in .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/stubborn-storm-leaves-a-trail-of-frigid-air-stranded-hunters-and-vexed-drivers-242629/">Original article &nbsp;: Stubborn storm leaves a trail of frigid air, stranded hunters and vexed drivers</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Authorities fan out across Northern Arizona to find hunters stranded after snowstorm</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 16:19:49 +0000</pubDate>
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Deputies search for snowbound hunters in Arizona

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Searchers fanned out across a wide swath of Northern Arizona on Thursday in an effort to reach more than a dozen hunters stranded in deep snow and freezing temperatures.
Authorities said the hunters got caught in a powerful storm that dropped 2 to 3 feet of snow .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/authorities-fan-out-across-northern-arizona-to-find-hunters-stranded-after-snowstorm-242568/" title="Authorities fan out across Northern Arizona to find hunters stranded after snowstorm">Source &nbsp;: Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Surfers anticipate biggest waves in years hitting Hawaii, but public warned to stay away</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 01:10:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Niesse</dc:creator>
		
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Giant waves crash on Hawaii&#8217;s beaches
HONOLULU — Thousands of spectators and surfers are flocking to Hawaii&#8217;s beaches to see the biggest waves in years crash ashore.

Heavy traffic backed up for miles Monday along roads leading to Oahu&#8217;s North Shore. Some of the world&#8217;s most daring surfers took on the powerful and dangerous waves, which forecasters ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/surfers-anticipate-biggest-waves-in-years-hitting-hawaii-but-public-warned-to-stay-away-241207/">Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : Surfers anticipate biggest waves in years hitting Hawaii, but public warned to stay away</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>SkiResorts.com advice for celebrating Christmas on a ski trip (Hint: Bring your own tree)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 22:34:33 +0000</pubDate>
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Advice for celebrating Christmas on a ski trip

NEW YORK — There&#8217;s a new Web site for skiers, and it offers a lot more than deals.
SkiResorts.com also has features on all aspects of the ski experience. Readers can check out profiles of resorts like Loon, N.H., or learn nicknames for various types of snow, from fluffy .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/skiresortscom-advice-for-celebrating-christmas-on-a-ski-trip-hint-bring-your-own-tree-241177/" title="SkiResorts.com advice for celebrating Christmas on a ski trip (Hint: Bring your own tree)">Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>New resort in British Columbia for skiers: Revelstoke</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 22:31:23 +0000</pubDate>
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New ski resort in British Columbia: Revelstoke

ASPEN, Colo. — Ski.com has added Revelstoke Mountain Resort, a new ski destination in British Columbia, to its top 100 list.
Revelstoke, described by Ski.com as the newest resort in North America, also claims the continent&#8217;s biggest vertical, up to 720 inches of snow annually, 3,000 acres of lift-serviced terrain, .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/new-resort-in-british-columbia-for-skiers-revelstoke-241175/">Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: New resort in British Columbia for skiers: Revelstoke</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>10 ski resorts with diversions for the rest of us</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 22:05:27 +0000</pubDate>
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10 ski resorts with diversions for the rest of us

NEW YORK — Skiers want nothing but to be on the slopes this time of year. But what if they bring friends or family along who don&#8217;t ski?
Shermans Travel — www.shermanstravel.com — a publisher of travel deals and destination advice, has come up with a list .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/10-ski-resorts-with-diversions-for-the-rest-of-us-241167/">Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: 10 ski resorts with diversions for the rest of us</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Al Pacino set to play Shylock in &#8216;The Merchant of Venice&#8217; in New York City&#8217;s Central Park</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 17:52:24 +0000</pubDate>
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Al Pacino set to play Shylock in NY&#8217;s Central Park

NEW YORK — Al Pacino meets William Shakespeare next summer in New York City&#8217;s Central Park.
The 69-year-old Pacino will portray Shylock in &#8220;The Merchant of Venice,&#8221; one of two offerings by the Public Theater&#8217;s 2010 Shakespeare in the Park series, running June 9-Aug. 1.
Artist director Oskar .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/al-pacino-set-to-play-shylock-in-the-merchant-of-venice-in-new-york-citys-central-park-241072/">Source article &nbsp;: Al Pacino set to play Shylock in &#8216;The Merchant of Venice&#8217; in New York City&#8217;s Central Park</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>New policy to give National Park Service share of profits from bioprospecting in parks</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 17:04:02 +0000</pubDate>
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Nat&#8217;l parks seek share of profitable science

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The National Park Service is rolling out a new policy for companies and others who stand to profit from conducting scientific research in national parks.
The policy is expected to go into effect early next year following more than a decade of concerns about so-called &#8220;bioprospecting&#8221; in  [..] <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/new-policy-to-give-national-park-service-share-of-profits-from-bioprospecting-in-parks-237308/">Read the original article: here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Park officials: Man&#8217;s body found 200 feet below South Rim at Grand Canyon</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 00:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
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Park rangers recover man&#8217;s body at Grand Canyon

GRAND CANYON, Ariz. — Officials at Grand Canyon National Park say a man&#8217;s body has been found 200 feet below the canyon&#8217;s South Rim.
Park spokeswoman Maureen Oltrogge says the park&#8217;s communication center began getting calls Saturday afternoon about a man spotted over the edge in an area between ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/park-officials-mans-body-found-200-feet-below-south-rim-at-grand-canyon-237100/">Read : Park officials: Man&#8217;s body found 200 feet below South Rim at Grand Canyon</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Opening of Sleeping Giant Ski Area in Wyoming delayed</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:27:15 +0000</pubDate>
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Opening of Sleeping Giant Ski Area in Wyo. delayed

CODY, Wyo. — A lack of snow and delays in construction of a new chair lift has pushed back the opening of the Sleeping Giant Ski Area one week to Dec. 4.
Work crews for more than a year have been overhauling the ski area with the goal .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/opening-of-sleeping-giant-ski-area-in-wyoming-delayed-234744/">Original source &nbsp;: Opening of Sleeping Giant Ski Area in Wyoming delayed</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Fearing roadblock to drilling, Alaska fights to take polar bears off threatened species list</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/fearing-roadblock-to-drilling-alaska-fights-to-take-polar-bears-off-threatened-species-list-230068/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:05:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Joling</dc:creator>
		
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Alaska fights to reverse polar bear listing

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Alaska Gov. Sean Parnell says he has the best interest of polar bears at heart, but he doesn&#8217;t intend to let the federal government&#8217;s expanded protection for bears get in the way of the state&#8217;s continued prosperity.
Like his predecessor, Sarah Palin, the governor is suing the ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/fearing-roadblock-to-drilling-alaska-fights-to-take-polar-bears-off-threatened-species-list-230068/">Original article on  : Fearing roadblock to drilling, Alaska fights to take polar bears off threatened species list</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Newspaper: Embattled Pennsylvania swim club accused of discrimination to declare bankruptcy</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 19:25:08 +0000</pubDate>
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Pa. swim club accused of bias to file bankruptcy

PHILADELPHIA — A suburban swim club accused of discrimination last summer after revoking the memberships of mostly black and Hispanic children plans to declare bankruptcy, a newspaper reported Saturday.
Valley Swim Club president John Duesler sent an e-mail to club &#8220;friends and families&#8221; Friday saying the board of .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/newspaper-embattled-pennsylvania-swim-club-accused-of-discrimination-to-declare-bankruptcy-229580/">Original source &nbsp;: Newspaper: Embattled Pennsylvania swim club accused of discrimination to declare bankruptcy</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Officials say renowned climber Tomaz Humar found dead after getting stranded in the Himalayas</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 11:56:55 +0000</pubDate>
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Officials: veteran climber Humar dies in Himalayas

LJUBLJANA, Slovenia — Veteran Slovenian climber Tomaz Humar was found dead in the Himalayas on Saturday, days after he was injured and stranded on a 23,710-foot (7,227-meter) mountain, a mountain rescue company and a close friend said.
Humar, 40, who was married with two children, ascended hundreds of difficult alpine  [..] <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/officials-say-renowned-climber-tomaz-humar-found-dead-after-getting-stranded-in-the-himalayas-229394/">Read the original article: here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Praise Lord, pass ammo: Tennessee church&#8217;s gun class seen as safety tool, evangelism effort</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 20:19:39 +0000</pubDate>
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Praise Lord, then pass ammo at church gun class

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The issue this week at a Chattanooga church isn&#8217;t just sanctification, but safety — gun safety. Pastor Fred Smith at the East Chattanooga Church of God says about 40 people have been taking a safety course on firearms. &#8220;We&#8217;re not a pistol-packing church, by ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/praise-lord-pass-ammo-tennessee-churchs-gun-class-seen-as-safety-tool-evangelism-effort-228784/">Read more : Praise Lord, pass ammo: Tennessee church&#8217;s gun class seen as safety tool, evangelism effort</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Authorities say Death Valley bones may be those of 4 German tourists who vanished in 1996</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 19:56:32 +0000</pubDate>
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Death Valley bones may be missing German tourists

DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK, Calif. — Skeletal remains found in Death Valley may belong to one or more of the four German tourists who vanished in searing summer heat 13 years ago, authorities said Friday.
Two hikers discovered the bones Thursday in a remote area of the famous Mojave ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/authorities-say-death-valley-bones-may-be-those-of-4-german-tourists-who-vanished-in-1996-228753/" title="Authorities say Death Valley bones may be those of 4 German tourists who vanished in 1996">Read more >></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Lake Mary teen surfing off New Smyrna Beach bitten by shark</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:31:32 +0000</pubDate>
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Teen bitten by shark off New Smyrna Beach
NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. — A Lake Mary teen surfing off New Smyrna Beach was bitten by a shark.

Volusia County Beach Patrol reports that the 18-year-old man was one of about 300 surfers in the water Wednesday when a 4-foot shark grabbed his right leg. The teen suffered ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/lake-mary-teen-surfing-off-new-smyrna-beach-bitten-by-shark-228545/">Read : Lake Mary teen surfing off New Smyrna Beach bitten by shark</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Boston skydiver killed in SoCal jump had tried to set parachuting record in charity jump</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:28:58 +0000</pubDate>
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Skydiver killed in Calif. had tried to set record

MURRIETA, Calif. — A skydiver killed during a jump this week had tried earlier in the day to set a parachuting record in a charity event, friends and officials said Thursday.
Stephen Millard Harrington, 40, of Boston was pronounced dead Wednesday after landing in a driveway in this ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/boston-skydiver-killed-in-socal-jump-had-tried-to-set-parachuting-record-in-charity-jump-227645/">Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : Boston skydiver killed in SoCal jump had tried to set parachuting record in charity jump</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Boston skydiver killed in Southern California jump had tried to set parachuting record</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 21:21:13 +0000</pubDate>
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Boston skydiver killed in Calif. tried record

MURRIETA, Calif. — A skydiver from Boston killed in a California accident had tried to set a parachuting record in a charity jump hours before his death.
Forty-year-old Stephen Harrington of Boston landed Wednesday in a Murrietta driveway.
Authorities say he might have struck the tail of the plane and it .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/boston-skydiver-killed-in-southern-california-jump-had-tried-to-set-parachuting-record-227443/">Boston skydiver killed in Southern California jump had tried to set parachuting record</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Nevada Commission on Tourism launches new advertising campaign to attract winter enthusiasts</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:35:58 +0000</pubDate>
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Nevada tourism launches new winter ad campaign

CARSON CITY, Nev. — The Nevada Commission on Tourism has launched a new winter ad campaign it hopes will lure winter enthusiasts to northern Nevada and the ski slopes around Lake Tahoe.
The &#8220;Capture Your Heart&#8221; campaign shows two hands forming a heart and framing a winter scene looking over  [..] <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/nevada-commission-on-tourism-launches-new-advertising-campaign-to-attract-winter-enthusiasts-225957/">Read the original article: here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Man who profited from Madoff scheme wills fortune to charity, but some may go to investors</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:16:34 +0000</pubDate>
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Madoff associate wills bulk of fortune to charity

NEW YORK — A man who made billions of dollars off Bernard Madoff&#8217;s Ponzi scheme signed a will leaving the bulk of his fortune to charity, but the gift&#8217;s ultimate size may depend on legal wrangling over how much of the money rightfully belongs to cheated victims.
Jeffry Picower, .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/man-who-profited-from-madoff-scheme-wills-fortune-to-charity-but-some-may-go-to-investors-224778/">Source &nbsp;: Man who profited from Madoff scheme wills fortune to charity, but some may go to investors</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Ski Utah forecasts 3 percent growth in skier visitation days for 2009-2010 season</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 18:46:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brock Vergakis</dc:creator>
		
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Ski Utah predicts 3 percent growth in skier visits

SALT LAKE CITY — The economic downturn might be easing on Utah&#8217;s downhill skiing.
The president of the industry group Ski Utah expects the number of skier visits in the state to increase by 3 percent this season to about 4.1 million.
Nathan Rafferty said Tuesday that recent signs ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/ski-utah-forecasts-3-percent-growth-in-skier-visitation-days-for-2009-2010-season-224745/">Read : Ski Utah forecasts 3 percent growth in skier visitation days for 2009-2010 season</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Planetary Society plans new attempt to launch &#8217;solar sail&#8217; spacecraft propelled by sunlight</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 21:47:35 +0000</pubDate>
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Planetary Society plans new &#8217;solar sail&#8217;
LOS ANGELES — Four years after its first solar sail ended up in the ocean instead of orbit, The Planetary Society announced Monday that by the end of 2010 it will try again to launch a spacecraft that will be propelled by the subtle pressure of sunlight.

LightSail-1 is envisioned as .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/planetary-society-plans-new-attempt-to-launch-solar-sail-spacecraft-propelled-by-sunlight-223680/">Source &nbsp;: Planetary Society plans new attempt to launch &#8217;solar sail&#8217; spacecraft propelled by sunlight</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Environmental, Indian groups ask federal court to stop Yellowstone bison slaughters</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 19:54:42 +0000</pubDate>
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Federal judge asked to end Yellowstone bison kills

BLLINGS, Mont. — A coalition of environmental and American Indian groups sued two federal agencies Monday to stop the mass slaughter of bison that migrate outside Yellowstone National Park in search of food.
During the last decade, federal agencies working with the state of Montana captured and shipped to .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/environmental-indian-groups-ask-federal-court-to-stop-yellowstone-bison-slaughters-223550/" title="Environmental, Indian groups ask federal court to stop Yellowstone bison slaughters">Source &nbsp;: Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Outside magazine&#8217;s best ski resorts from Alaska to Vermont</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 18:11:44 +0000</pubDate>
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Outside magazine&#8217;s best ski resorts
NEW YORK — Outside magazine&#8217;s November issue scopes out the best ski resorts in North America, from Alaska to Vermont.

For the deepest snows, Outside lists Alta/Snowbird in Utah, Jackson Hole, Wyo., Alyeska Resort in Alaska and Silverton Mountain in Colorado.
For the apres-ski party scene, the magazine recommends Breckenridge in Colorado, Whistler-Blackcomb .... Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/outside-magazines-best-ski-resorts-from-alaska-to-vermont-223458/">Outside magazine&#8217;s best ski resorts from Alaska to Vermont</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Mississippi governor&#8217;s son scores 2 holes-in-one in single round on Virginia course</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:49:43 +0000</pubDate>
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Miss. gov&#8217;s son scores 2 holes-in-one in one round

JACKSON, Miss. — A single hole-in-one is a big enough dream for most golfers. But two in one round? That&#8217;s some luck. Reeves Barbour, the 30-year-old son of Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour, had two aces in a single round Oct. 25 on a Robert Trent Jones course ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/mississippi-governors-son-scores-2-holes-in-one-in-single-round-on-virginia-course-221010/" title="Mississippi governor&#8217;s son scores 2 holes-in-one in single round on Virginia course">Read more >></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Wyoming archer bags deer, then mountain lion, when big cat stakes claim on kill</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:38:09 +0000</pubDate>
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Wyoming hunter bags deer, then hungry lion

SHERIDAN, Wyo. — Retired orthopedic surgeon Chris Smith thought his hunt was over when he bagged a white tail deer with a bow and arrow near Sheridan. Because the light was fading, he decided to return the next day to recover the deer. But when he returned Wednesday morning, ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/wyoming-archer-bags-deer-then-mountain-lion-when-big-cat-stakes-claim-on-kill-220993/">Read more : Wyoming archer bags deer, then mountain lion, when big cat stakes claim on kill</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Study: Airborne nitrogen pollution producing junk food for fish in Rocky Mountain Park lakes</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:49:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Judith Kohler</dc:creator>
		
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Study: Nitrogen pollution worsens in Rockies lakes

DENVER — Airborne nitrogen pollution from vehicle exhaust and farm fertilizer is turning algae in the alpine lakes of Rocky Mountain National Park into junk food for fish, a study says.
A similar phenomenon is occurring in Sweden and Norway, according to the study of about 90 high-elevation lakes set .... Original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/study-airborne-nitrogen-pollution-producing-junk-food-for-fish-in-rocky-mountain-park-lakes-219574/">Study: Airborne nitrogen pollution producing junk food for fish in Rocky Mountain Park lakes</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>China air force looks to high-tech future on 60th anniversary, but still lags far behind US</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:24:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Bodeen</dc:creator>
		
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China air force much improved though still lagging

BEIJING — China&#8217;s rapidly modernizing air force is planning a display of its new military might for its 60th anniversary, showcasing a wide-ranging technical upgrade that has boosted its capabilities, though it still lags far behind its main rival, the United States.
The People&#8217;s Liberation Army Air Force is ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/china-air-force-looks-to-high-tech-future-on-60th-anniversary-but-still-lags-far-behind-us-219257/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : China air force looks to high-tech future on 60th anniversary, but still lags far behind US</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Beyond bison and bears: Scientists seeking Yellowstone&#8217;s hidden species find more than 1,200</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:35:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Stark</dc:creator>
		
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Scientists look for Yellowstone&#8217;s hidden species

HELENA, Mont. — Scientists searching for Yellowstone National Park&#8217;s lesser-known life forms — beyond its famed bison, bears and wolves — found more than 1,200 species, including several never known before to exist in the park.
A one-day study of the park in late August found microscopic worms, mushrooms, a bluish-green ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/beyond-bison-and-bears-scientists-seeking-yellowstones-hidden-species-find-more-than-1200-217948/">Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : Beyond bison and bears: Scientists seeking Yellowstone&#8217;s hidden species find more than 1,200</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>8 children drown as boat capsizes in south India; rescuers search for 27 others</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:43:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AP</dc:creator>
		
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8 children drown in Indian boat accident
NEW DELHI — At least eight children drowned Wednesday when a boat carrying at least 35 students capsized in southern India, police said.

Rescue workers were searching for the other children and their fate was not immediately known, said Vasudev, a local police official who uses only one name.
The cause ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/8-children-drown-as-boat-capsizes-in-south-india-rescuers-search-for-27-others-217587/">Read more : 8 children drown as boat capsizes in south India; rescuers search for 27 others</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Gay marriage is put to a vote in Maine; activists on both sides watch closely</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 21:59:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Adams</dc:creator>
		
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PORTLAND, Maine — Gay marriage was put to a vote in Maine on Tuesday in a closely watched referendum that gay-rights activists across the country hoped would prove for the first time that their cause can prevail at the ballot box.
Voters ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/gay-marriage-is-put-to-a-vote-in-maine-activists-on-both-sides-watch-closely-216662/">Read more : Gay marriage is put to a vote in Maine; activists on both sides watch closely</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Irish Supreme Court rules Dublin golf club can keep barring women from membership</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 18:42:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shawn Pogatchnik</dc:creator>
		
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Irish Supreme Court upholds men-only golf club

DUBLIN — A premier Dublin golf club can continue to bar women from membership, the Irish Supreme Court ruled Tuesday in a discrimination case inspired by similar protests against men-only clubs in the United States.
In a split 3-2 judgment, Ireland&#8217;s top court ruled that Portmarnock Golf Club was not .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/irish-supreme-court-rules-dublin-golf-club-can-keep-barring-women-from-membership-216472/">Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Irish Supreme Court rules Dublin golf club can keep barring women from membership</a>.]]></description>
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