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Tornado death toll climbs to 14 in Missouri SENECA, Mo. (Map, News) - Crews continued searching for survivors and culling through the wreckage of demolished homes Sunday after a killer tornado swept through this sparsely populated countryside, ... (photo: creative commons / ) Examiner Calamity Disaster Missouri Photos Tornado |
Gas prices knock bicycle sales, repairs into higher gear TOOLS | BISMARCK, N.D. - Four-dollar-a-gallon gas is good for business - if you run a bike shop. Commuters around the country are dusting off their old two-wheelers - or buying new ones - to cope with... (photo: Public Domain Photo / PeteJMitchell) Houston Chronicle Bicycle Gas Photos Prices Transportation |
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How the world's oceans are running out of fish | The future of our seas has never been more precarious. Ninety years of industrial-scale overfishing has brought us to the brink of an ecological catastrophe and deprive... (photo: WN / James) The Guardian Environment Fish Food People Photos |
D'Antoni accepts offer to become Knicks coach NEW YORK (Map, News) - Mike D'Antoni has agreed to coach the New York Knicks, bringing his entertaining offensive style from the Phoenix Suns to a team coming off one of ... (photo: Public Domain) The Examiner Basketball Entertainment Photos Sports Star |
Sinkable Israel | Ayman El-Amir, Arab News | Next week Israel will celebrate the 60th anniversary of its declaration of independence in the presence of an enviable number of dignitaries ... (photo: REGIERUNGonline / Kugler) Arab News Anniversary Arab Israel Middle East Photos Politics Slideshow World |
Helicopters help police waterways from the air | NEW YORK - The helicopter speeds past the , the and the , hovering instead above patches of green sludge near a Brooklyn canal and pools of shiny oil at a toxic creek. ... (photo: Joint Forces / SGT G. ROBINSON) Newsday Environment Media Newyork Photos Police |
Massive farm bill contains aid for New York State growers | WASHINGTON - Congressional negotiators have agreed on a farm bill that would give an unprecedented boost to fruit and vegetable growers around the nation. | In addition... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) Buffalo News Farm Fruit Growers Photos Vegetable |
Gas jumps above $3.67, oil passes $126 on Venezuela concerns | NEW YORK (AP) Oil rose above $126 a barrel for the first time Friday, bringing its advance this week to nearly $10, as investors questioned whether a possible confronta... (photo: WN/Marzena Bozek) Fresno Bee Business Crude Economy Market Photos |
The Polanski case ... | The daily dish... a spicy serving of celebrity news | Fugitive director Roman Polanski would be back in the United States tomorrow if it were up to the woman he drugged... (photo: APphoto ) Buffalo News Celebrity Entertainment News Photos US |
Citigroup prepares to unload surplus assets | · Disposal of unwanted businesses to raise £200bn | · Company seeks growth in developing countries , Saturday May 10 2008 | The new boss of Citigrou... (photo: WN/Theresa) The Guardian Business Company Finance Market Photos |
Oil: Price passes US$126 a barrel | NEW YORK - Oil jumped to a record of over $126 a barrel on Friday, extending gains to more than 11 percent since the start of the month on fuel supply concerns and a ru... (photo: WN/Theresa Poongan) NZ Herald Market OPEC Oil Photos US |
Rent-a-dog woman has animal welfare chiefs snapping at her heels div#related-article-links p a, div#related-article-links p a:visited { color:#06c; } | It is the ultimate luxury for the time-poor and wealthy who want the status of walk... (photo: GFDL) The Times Animal Finance New York People Photos |
Continental Airlines spent $950,000 lobbying in 1Q | WASHINGTON— spent $950,000 in the first quarter to lobby on federal aviation funding and other issues, according to a disclosure form. | The airline lobbied on le... (photo: GFDL / nothanks) The Boston Globe Continental Funding Passengers Photos Washington |