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Apparently, we still need to evolve as far as harnessing energy from geothermal technology is concerned. Geothermal plants have been out there for a long time; some were successful and some projects were closed down due to higher costs, leakage...
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A Pennsylvania man has been accused of burglarizing at least three apartments and vandalizing them with spray paint and chocolate pudding _ after police say he was...
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Rihanna is back _ on the red carpet, at least.
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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke will provide Congress with a fresh assessment of the country’s fragile economic health that probably will note some recent...
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City councilors just outside Boston say police should be better prepared for large crowds descending on a local beach after thousands of students skipped school and...
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A deputy assistant secretary of the Navy under President Bill Clinton has been sentenced in San Diego to more than three years in federal prison for possessing child...
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The owner of the ultra-exclusive Yellowstone Club says she opposed a $375 million loan blamed for the resort’s financial collapse, but never tried to stop the...
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Dan Barber, a pioneer of the so-called farm-to-table restaurant movement, was named the nation’s top chef Monday by the James Beard Foundation.
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A woman is under house arrest for falsely reporting that a man she was stalking was going to hijack a plane in Los Angeles _ a lie authorities say nearly prevented him...
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The first U.S. double hand transplant is taking place at a Pittsburgh hospital.
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Israel’s prime minister on Monday outlined a “triple track” approach to peace with the Palestinians, a strategy that emphasizes political, economic...
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In a tearful interview with Oprah Winfrey that aired Monday, the parents of a British girl who disappeared two years ago from a Portuguese resort asked their...
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Two teenagers have denied in court they planned to bring guns to their California high school and randomly shoot fellow students.
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Federal officials say a civilian project engineer has been charged with squeezing an Army Corps of Engineers contractor for a bribe in connection with a $2.5 million...
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Voters head to the polls Tuesday to select their mayor for the next 7 1/2 months in a runoff election seen as key to restoring stability to Detroit amid a bleak fiscal...
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The Supreme Court says Shell Oil Co. cannot be held responsible for cleanup of a contaminated Superfund site owned by a defunct company simply because it delivered...
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Union workers at The New York Times will accept a 5 percent pay cut through the end of the year to help the newspaper avert more layoffs.
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A massive contract to support U.S. troops in Iraq and Afghanistan received a withering review Monday, as a special panel investigating waste and fraud in wartime...
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Gov. Sarah Palin says she’ll sign a petition aimed at letting Alaska voters decide whether girls under 18 should be required to notify their parents before...
made popular May 4 2009
A two-story farmhouse on sale for a dollar in northern Virginia is drawing attention from prospective buyers as far as Alaska and Great Britain. There is a catch,...
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Mount Redoubt showed increased unrest Sunday as the volcano continued to rumble and grumble and produced a substantial ash and steam plume.
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An airman in Alaska has been sentenced to almost 10 years behind bars after being found guilty of trying to force his wife to miscarry by lacing her food with ulcer...
made popular May 3 2009
The winner of the Kentucky Derby is owned by the son of a key figure in the corruption trial of former U.S. Sen. Ted Stevens of Alaska.
made popular May 3 2009
An airman in Alaska accused of lacing his pregnant wife’s food with ulcer medication to force a miscarriage has been convicted by a military panel.
made popular May 2 2009
A court-martial is under way in Alaska for an airman on charges he laced his wife’s food with ulcer medication to force her to miscarry.
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An Alaska man shoved a police officer just so he could join his brother in jail.
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A spokeswoman for Sarah Palin says the Alaska governor is going to accept most federal stimulus funds.
made popular Apr 28 2009
Alaska Air Group Inc., parent of Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air, says it narrowed its first-quarter loss and will start charging for a first checked bag like other...
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Alaska Air Group Inc., parent of Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air, reports first-quarter results on Thursday. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst...
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A moderate earthquake has rumbled through the Andreanof Islands region of Alaska’s western Aleutians island chain.
made popular Apr 21 2009
The gavel has fallen on the first session of the 26th Alaska Legislature.
made popular Apr 20 2009
A federal appeals court ruled Friday that the Bush administration did not properly study the environmental impact of expanding oil and gas drilling off the Alaska coast...
made popular Apr 17 2009
A program to expand oil and gas drilling off the Alaska coast has been canceled by a federal appeals court because of environmental concerns.
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The Alaska Legislature has rejected Gov. Sarah Palin’s nominee for state attorney general in the latest clash between the former Republican vice presidential...
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Alaska Airlines and the union for its 1,500 pilots say they have a tentative agreement on a new four-year contract.
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Alaska’s decades-long efforts to build a natural gas pipeline to deliver gas to the Lower 48 looks better than ever.
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The Seattle Post-Intelligencer, which has chronicled the news of the city since logs slid down its steep streets to the harbor and miners caroused in its bars before...
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Alaska Dept. of Health and Social Service employees monitor news channels for updates on the swine flu pandemic at the state’s emergency operation center in Anchorage, Alaska Tuesday, April 28, 2009, as they coordinate with health care and community...
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