No one here has to grieve alone
Joyce Johnson remembers the drums beating slowly as she walked with her girls from the Old Post Chapel, behind the horse-drawn caisson carrying the flag-draped casket of her husband.
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Excavation throws up 1980s lunch
An avant-garde offal-heavy art banquet laid for 100 that literally wound up underground is giving new depth, three decades later, to “garbage archaeology”.
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Parks open just in time for holiday weekend
Governor Paterson and the legislature hammered out a deal, keeping the state parks open for the rest of the summer. Friday evening, people were already out enjoying themselves.
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After years of preparation, scientists are about to ascend Indonesia’s 4,884-meter (16,000-foot) Puncak Jaya , earth’s highest mountain between the Andes and the Himalayas, to drill samples of some of the last, fast-dwindling glacial ice in the tropics.
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Solving your seasonal allergy problems
OKLAHOMA CITY — Allergy experts say the perfect storm is here again. Lots of moisture and high winds are being cruel to allergy sufferers in Oklahoma. But there’s a year-round allergen hiding in something that some people care for, indoors, every day. Dr. Jim Claflin, an Allergist with the Oklahoma Allergy and Asthma Clinic, says your indoor plants are a perfect environment for mold and fungus …
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Fresh items found at market
The swallows have returned to Paris. This morning they are swooping and diving low outside my kitchen window, chirping their strident song. They have come to announce that finally spring is here – although Parisians are still wearing heavy jackets and wr
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For some, a weekend of sneezing
Limit exposure to pollen by using the air conditioner
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Quietly, lovingly, team of women serve the fallen and their families at Arlington
Joyce Johnson remembers the drums beating slowly as she walked with her girls from the Old Post Chapel, behind the horse-drawn caisson carrying the flag-draped casket of her husband. …
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Meetings set on draft recovery plan for Mariana fruit bat
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will conduct three informational meetings to discuss the draft revised recovery plan for the threatened Mariana fruit bat, known as fanihi in the Chamorro language.
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Sports Beat: A need for parental guidance
As editor of sports sections of five weekly papers, you realize that every town is unique. Each town has its own priorities. Some sports are more important than others in each community. Why? Certain individuals promote a particular sport; make it a priority to improve facilities and build youth programs and eventually the sport blossoms. While every town has these wonderful, dedicated …
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