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Erupting Alaska volcano spews ash, disrupts air travel
ReutersBy Yereth Rosen ANCHORAGE, Alaska, May 20 (Reuters) - One of Alaska's most active volcanoes, which has been belching ash and spewing lava since last week, has forced regional flight cancellations and dusted some nearby communities with ash, scientists...Tags: Air Transportation Delays, Volcanic Eruptions, Research, Volcanoes, Landforms
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Howl city
"Pups!" Mike Neri's voice echoed through a suburban forest preserve, announcing his find. He was quickly joined by fellow wildlife biologists who had been combing the underbrush looking for a coyote den. They found Neri scrambling though an ancient junk...
Tags: Wildlife, Rabies, Science, Biology
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Shirley Mae Ellis
The funeral service for Shirley Mae Ellis, 78, of Aberdeen will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 22, 2013, at Spitzer-Miller Funeral Home, 1111 S. Main St., Aberdeen. Pastor Kevin Bergeson will officiate. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Shirley died...
Tags: U.S. Air Force
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Preparation for new evaluations begins
RAPID CITY — School districts in South Dakota will receive handbooks that can be used in evaluating teachers and administrators when the new state requirement takes effect in 2014. The state Department of Education also will offer an Internet...Tags: Academic Progress, Teaching and Learning, U.S. Department of Education, Teachers, Students
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Angelina Jolie's courageous act will save women's lives
Four days after her April 27 breast reconstruction, the third and final surgery aimed at sparing her an early death from breast cancer, Angelina Jolie was in good spirits at home. Upon paying a house call, her surgeon, Dr. Kristi Funk of the Pink...
Tags: Myriad Genetics Incorporated, The New York Times, Breast Reconstruction, Government Health Care, Elena Kagan
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How do tornadoes form?
What causes tornadoes? In Tornado Alley, where a tornado killed at least 51 people in Moore, Okla., Monday, the disasters are relatively frequent when moist air from the Gulf of Mexico meets dry, cool air from the Rocky Mountains. Instability caused...
Tags: Weather Reports, The Weather Channel (tv network), Weather, Natural Disasters
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Tesla Motors may repay U.S. loan by Wednesday: CEO
Reuters(Reuters) - Tesla Motors Inc may repay its U.S. Department of Energy loan as early as Wednesday, Chief Executive Elon Musk said in a message on Twitter on Monday. Musk, a billionaire who owns 27.5 percent of Tesla, added that the company would move...Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Elon Musk, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Tesla Motors, Inc., U.S. Department of Energy
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F-35 fighter jet program reaches milestone with vertical takeoff
The F-35 fighter jet, a nearly $400-billion weapons program under development for more than a decade, hit a major milestone when it completed its first-ever vertical takeoff. On Monday, aircraft manufacturer Lockheed Martin Corp. released a video in...
Tags: Armed Forces, Virgin Group, Ltd., Military Aircraft, U.S. Department of Defense, Military Equipment
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Final Route 219 permit expected this week
Daily American Staff WriterThe federal Environmental Protection Agency will not ask for an additional review of the Route 219 project from the Meyersdale Bypass north to where the four-lane currently ends in Somerset. U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., and U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster, R-...Tags: Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Martin O'Malley, Environmental Politics, Executive Branch, Bill Shuster
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Russian mice, gerbils dead in 30-day space ordeal; lizards live
A crew of Mongolian gerbils may have gone where no Mongolian gerbil has gone before, but they did not come back alive. A Russian spacecraft filled with mice, lizards and other animals has returned to Earth -- but with the majority of its furred passengers...
Tags: Space Programs
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PREVIEW-Japan April exports seen up but trade deficit to persist
Reuters* Japan April exports forecast +5.9 pct, imports +6.7 pct * Trade balance seen in the red for a 10th straight month * Weak yen, global recovery to help exports albeit slowly * Data due on Wednesday at 8:50 a.m. (Tuesday at 2350 GMT By Tetsushi...Tags: China Earthquake (2010), Trade Balance, Energy Resources, Public Finance, Japan
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Red Line project kicks off with new signs
RedEyeA good sign: The CTA learned its lesson from past projects and updated much of the signage for the southern Red Line reconstruction project, making it easier for riders to commute on Monday, the first weekday of the five-month initiative. The CTA...Tags: Chicago Transit Authority, Austin (Chicago, Illinois), Chicago Cultural Center, Electronics
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