Friday, July 2nd, 2010
The genesis of Seattle's modern-day drinking water system began with the Great Fire of 1889. The city owns almost 91,000 acres of land around the Cedar River Watershed. By owning the land, the city protects the source of the water.
More here: How clean is Seattle's drinking water?
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Saturday, June 26th, 2010
On the same day that House and Senate negotiators were celebrating their agreement over the Safe Driving Act last week, an 89-year-old woman in Chelmsford struck a 72-year-old pedestrian while pulling out of a parking lot on Fletcher Street, sending the victim onto the hood of her vehicle, then onto the pavement. Chelmsford - Parking lot - Driving - House - United States Senate
More here: Safe Driving measure has few conditions for senior motorists
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Saturday, June 12th, 2010
Let's say this up front: This is not a rebuilding year for the All-Area baseball team.
Continue here: Prep Baseball: Youth represented on All-Area team
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Friday, May 14th, 2010
HIGHLAND The 2010 Invention Convention has selected eight Highland School District students as semifinalists for the competition.
More here: Highland inventors go on to semifinals
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Wednesday, May 5th, 2010
To get a sense of Phillip Cooley's relationship with Detroit, take a look at what he's reading: "A Paradise Built in Hell: The Remarkable Communities That Arise in Disaster." That choice underlines the realism permeating Cooley's affection for the city. Where most see wreckage, Cooley reads cool opportunity.
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Former model uses success of Slows Bar BQ to help rebuild Detroit
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Thursday, April 29th, 2010
THE Orb is a slightly surreal and hopefully funny column which appears each week in the Driffield Post, East Yorkshire (29/04/2010 12:24:09)
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UK General election parties, candidates and supporters profiled by The Orb
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Sunday, April 18th, 2010
The old joke used to be that we never went north of 14th Street, says Ed Burns. Now we never go north of Canal. The writer-director, along with his wife, model Christy Turlington, and their two kids ages 4 and 6 are more likely than ever to stay close to...
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My New York: Ed Burns
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Friday, April 9th, 2010
The path to salvation can be a slippery slope Liz Peek | Today 12:00 pm Bears, Bulls, Chickens and Pigs: wOws Wall Street Weekly with Liz Peek (Week of 4/5) Editors Note: Liz Peek is a financial columnist. Remember when boys were boys, men were men and President Obama wasnt going to raise taxes on the middle class? Paul Volcker, former Federal Reserve Chair and the administrations favorite ...
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Will Obama Raise Taxes on the Middle Class?
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Wednesday, March 31st, 2010
Hyundai Motor America is the first carmaker in America to offer a direct injection, turbocharged or gas-electric hybrid powertrain for the same model : The 2011 Hyundai Sonata.
Continue here: 2011 Sonata expands powertrain options
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Wednesday, March 10th, 2010
Brighton -- With Michigan's economy in a freefall, Jessica Kughn Baxter shifted the focus of her family's business, the Ultimate Pretzel Co., from corporate gift boxes to organizational fundraising.
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Brighton company gives pretzels a twist (Detroit News)
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