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Sanford Town Board meeting ( Eid & Pro-speakers ) May 14th 2013 ( 05/14/2013 )



Seized truck stolen from army barracks
A tanker truck, which was seized by Revenue officials during a diesel laundering operation last week, has been stolen from inside the army barracks...  







PolitiFact: Sam Houston’s views on slavery not as clear-cut as Perry said
ew: Twitter widget, Email Me and a Sneak-Peek
Hi publishers, here's what's new this week at Paper.li!New Twitter widget:Last year Twitter announced that they would be retiring their original...  



PLOS ONE: Toxicity of Deepwater Horizon Source Oil and the ...








100 years ago: The black water-vole
Originally published in the Manchester Guardian on 26 May 1913A black water-vole swam across the stream and landed on a raft of flotsam which was...  

Woolwich attack: lost lessons of the power game | Editorial
Fibre boosters trip the light fantastic with 800G BPS LINKS




Bearcats Baseball Shenanigans
The Bearcats get photobombed by their ridiculous team mates. I can say with full confidence, a home run of goofballism was hit!  



Seized truck stolen from army barracks
A tanker truck, which was seized by Revenue officials during a diesel laundering operation last week, has been stolen from inside the army barracks...  




Apple unveils next-gen MacBook Pro with Retina Display
Farm Bill Update: “Possible Votes Later”

March Against Monsanto










Faltering Facebook phone is delayed
Social networking giant postpones the launch of its "Facebook phone" after negative feedback and disappointing sales.  




Animals escape from Alberta zoo; staff say holes cut in fences
RCMP are investigating after workers at a private zoo in Alberta say pen fences were deliberately damaged this weekend, allowing a number of exotic...  





St. John's wort extract may prevent Alzheimer's disease
BY Jimmy Downs Sunday May 26, 2013 (foodconsumer.org) -- Doctors say there is no cure for Alzheimer's disease.  But a ew study in the May 24,  





Idiot Guv







America's Vets: Returning Home To A Broken System



Is our suffering God's will?
At noon on May 16, 1990, a runaway truck struck a minibus at the foot of Jerusalem and bound together the lives of 22 people: 18 Israeli Chasidim...  



Beirut rocket attack on Hezbollah area raises fear of all-out sectarian conflict
Strikes come hours after Hezbollah leader's speech admitting Shia militia is fighting Sunni rebels in Syrian town of QusairThe Lebanese capital has...  






Building Blocks of Life Found in Galactic Cloud
Astrochemists have detected two complex molecules in interstellar space, which may provide more clues as to where life's first complex...  




The Most Valuable Prayer



DOJ confirms Holder OK'd search warrant for Fox News reporter's emails
Chip Somodevilla / Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images fileAttorney General Eric Holder agreed to a review of Justice Department guidelines for...  






100 years ago: The black water-vole
Originally published in the Manchester Guardian on 26 May 1913A black water-vole swam across the stream and landed on a raft of flotsam which was...  
The wrong amount of coffee could kill you
DRINKING too many coffees a day – even when decaffeinated – has been linked to obesity and chronic disease by Australian researchers. What's the magic number?
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Obama to victims: 'We're with you'

Husband pays tribute to Joan

Bosses struggle with young staff
 Google boss Eric Schmidt ‘perplexed’ by tax row
Perplexed: Eric Schmidt (Picture: PA) Google boss Eric Schmidt has claimed he is ‘perplexed’ by the ongoing debate about the search...  

Demand Action to Repair National Infrastructure










5.0-magnitude quake hits Algeria - USGS
An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale jolted Bejaia, Algeria at 21:00 GMT on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.  




Ivory Coast techies elect 'web mayor'
Ivory Coast techies have elected a new "web mayor" to foster a healthy online community.      









Taiwan protests Philippine naval ships in S.China Sea
 Woolwich suspect was held in Kenya
One of the suspects in the London murder of a soldier, Michael Adebolajo, was arrested in Kenya in 2010, the UK Foreign Office confirms.  
  • Cockroaches evolving to evade traps
    Cockroaches are outsmarting our efforts to kill them by evolving to avoid the taste of sugar traps, a study reveals.
    May-23-13 6:18:40 PM
  • Genetics of white tigers pinpointed
    Chinese scientists trace the rare white colouration in Bengal tigers to a single change in a gene that affects a host of animals, including humans.
    May-23-13 10:23:12 AM
  • Richard III buried in 'untidy grave'
    The remains of King Richard III, discovered under a city car park, were buried in a "hastily dug, untidy grave", researchers reveal.
    May-23-13 10:33:43 PM
 
C-sections tied to child obesity - Reuters
By Genevra Pittman. NEW YORK | Fri May 24, 2013 12:09pm EDT. NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - More babies born via cesarean section grow up to be heavy kids and teens than those delivered vaginally, according to a new study of more than 10,000 UK ...
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Sugary drinks tied to kidney stone risk - Reuters
By Kerry Grens. NEW YORK | Wed May 22, 2013 4:08pm EDT. NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Adults who drink at least one sugar-sweetened drink a day are slightly more likely to develop kidney stones than people who rarely imbibe them, according to a new ...
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Parents can prevent teens' substance use despite doubts - USA TODAY
More than one in five parents of teens think what they say has little influence on whether their child uses alcohol, illicit substances or tobacco, according to a report out Friday. The report, from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration ...
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Tennessee pharmacy recalls steroid injections after 7 people get abscesses - CNN
(CNN) -- A Tennessee compounding pharmacy on probation has voluntarily recalled an anti-inflammatory steroid injection in at least 11 states after seven patients developed abscesses in North Carolina and Illinois, officials said Friday. State and federal ...
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Nearly all US states see hefty drop in teen births - Laramie Boomerang
The nation's record-low teen birth rate stems from robust declines in nearly every state, but most dramatically in several Mountain States and among Hispanics, according to a new government report. All states but West Virginia and North Dakota showed ...
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Scientists cast doubt on Alzheimer's cancer drug study - AFP

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WASHINGTON — Four separate teams of scientists have said they were unable to replicate a highly publicized study that last year touted a cancer drug's success against Alzheimer's disease in mice. "We wanted to repeat the study to see if we could build on ...
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A quarter of fast food diners underestimate their meals by 500 calories - with ... - Daily Mail
When people are asked to guess the calorie count of their fast food meal they often look on the bright side, and estimate far lower than reality, a Harvard study has revealed. Alarmingly, 25 percent of all participants underestimated the calorie content of their ...
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Consumer Reports Announces Sunscreen Winners, Losers - Latinos Post
If sunscreen is on your Memorial Day weekend shopping list, please know the best sunscreens on the
 News Ltd’s Traderoo Powered by Google App Engine
(Cross-posted on the Official Google Australia Blog) Today’s guest blogger is Joshua Lowcock, Head of Commercial Platforms and Products for News...  

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Coalition to reject EU renewable energy targets
Wired.co.uk
The climate and energy secretary, Ed Davey, is expected to announce on 27 May: "There are a variety of options to decarbonise any country's economy. In the UK, our approach is technology neutral and our reforms will rely on the market and competition ...
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5 Best Stocks to Buy in Renewable Energy
Motley Fool
The United States has made a big push toward renewable energy in the past 15 years. Say what you want about mandates and subsidies, but they've gone a long way in thrusting wind, solar, and biofuels into the country's energy mix. But even with all of ...
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Renewable Energy Is Gaining Steam in My Portfolio
Motley Fool
Because of this obvious dilemma, renewable resources are continually gaining traction both in labs and within investors' portfolios. Which renewable source emerges the victor has yet to be seen. In my case, I have chosen to place my first bet on the ...
Kuwait aims to generate 15% of electricity requirements from renewable sources ...
AME Info (press release)
Recording one of the highest energy consumption rates per capita in the world, Kuwait is keen on pursuing a sustainability plan that includes generating 15% of electricity from renewable resources by 2030. At the rate Kuwait is consuming energy, with ...
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Oysters: A complicated economy and ecology
The Advocate
Oysters: A complicated economy and ecology. A complicated journey: From the bottom of the Sound to a restaurant. John Burgeson. Published 9:55 pm, Saturday, May 25, 2013. View: Larger | Hide. Oysters sit piled on a boat and ready to be unloaded at ...
Ecology club pushes liberal agenda at students
Quad City Times
The kids are joining the ecology club because they are likely interested in science and nature. I'm guessing most of the kids are already pretty liberal, and support the Sierra Club. That's like asking to make sure no films promoting abstinence are ...
Dudhwa rail track triggers ecology vs tourism debate
Times of India
LUCKNOW: Railways' decision to enhance Dudhwa's rail network may be aimed at giving wildlife tourism a boost, but it is likely to make animals lose their peace. The metre gauge line that runs through the national park is a part of the Mailani-Bahraich ...
Build a bug a home at Buckingham Festival of Ecology
Buckingham Advertiser
The Conservation Volunteers of Buckingham will be running an eight week fun-filled programme of nature and wildlife activities in and around the town called the Buckingham Festival of Ecology. Learning about trees and bees and getting tips from a ...
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Olympic Swimmer Cullen Jones On The Road To Teach Minorities Water Safety
Fox News Latino
While he was fierce in the water at Beijing and London, bringing home gold and silver and setting a world record along the way, Jones once nearly drowned when he was 5 while on a huge slide at a Pennsylvania water park. "I wasn't fooling around. I wasn ...
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Floods hit San Antonio, Texas, with nearly 10 feet of water; at least 2 dead
New York Daily News
SAN ANTONIO — Two women died after being swept away by floodwaters after weekend rains deluged numerous roads in San Antonio, forcing more than 235 rescues by emergency workers who aided stranded motorists and homeowners at times using ...
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Water World, Elitch Gardens Water Park Officially Open For The Summer
FEDERAL HEIGHTS, Colo. (CBS4) – Memorial Day weekend is a sign summer is almost here and lots of activities are getting under way for the season. Water World made a big splash and opened up for the summer and Saturday. The water park in Federal ...
Water Authority gets creative as drought drags on
KOAT Albuquerque
"When supply exceeds demand, take that excess water that's coming down the river that we wouldn't otherwise be able to use and store it underground, and then draw it back up, recover it, when we need it later," Morris said. The only problem is the well ...
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