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San Diego's water pipeline proposal a pipedream to some Imperial Valley locals
Staff WriterWhile some worry whether a pipeline will line the area between Imperial County and San Diego, others have said it’s nothing more than a pipedream. The San Diego County Water Authority board has reinvigorated the idea of having a pipeline to...Tags: Water Supply, Natural Resource Industry
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Travel Postcard: 48 hours in New York City for nature lovers
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City has a wild side and it has nothing to do with its honking yellow taxis, towering skyscrapers and celebrity-studded nightclub crowds. It's about soaring bald eagles, quiet tidal salt marshes and sweet berry brambles...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Atlantic Ocean, Downtown (Brooklyn, New York), Vegetarian Diet, Ellis Island
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O'Malley lobbies EPA to ease cruise ship pollution rule
Gov. Martin O'Malley has interceded with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on behalf of Carnival Cruise Lines after the company threatened to pull its business from Baltimore over a pending air-quality regulation that would require large, ocean-...
Tags: United Nations, Diesel Fuel, Politics, Environmental Issues, Environmental Defense Fund
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REFILE-Maersk unveils world's biggest ship in weak freight market
Reuters(Adds dropped word "in" in first paragraph) * Naming ceremony held at shipyard in South Korea * First of 20 super-size ships being delivered * CEO hopes cost savings will help return it to profit * Container freight rates hit by overcapacity,...Tags: Science and Technology, Marketing, Denmark, China, South Korea
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Maersk unveils world's biggest ship in weak freight market
Reuters* Naming ceremony held at shipyard in South Korea * First of 20 super-size ships being delivered * CEO hopes cost savings will help return it to profit * Container freight rates hit by overcapacity, competition By Ole Mikkelsen OKPO, South Korea,...Tags: Science and Technology, Marketing, Denmark, China, South Korea
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INSIGHT-Murder trial of Italian marines in India navigates murky waters
Reuters* Two marines await trial in New Delhi, charged with killing two Indian fishermen in Feb 2012 * Marines were on Italian-flagged tanker, say they mistook fishermen for pirates * Some commercial ships use military personnel as protection * Differing...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Trials, Italy, Fishing, Lawyers
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France threatens to block start of EU-U.S. trade talks
ReutersPARIS/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - France threatened on Wednesday to block the start of free trade talks between the European Union and the United States if movies and digital media are not kept out of the negotiations. Two days before EU countries are...Tags: Jean-Marc Ayrault, Berlin (Germany), Parliament, European Parliament, Paris (France)
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Port of Authority
The Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are two of the world’s leading generators of international trade. The two busiest ports in the U.S., billions of dollars worth of cargo pass through their harbors annually, supporting millions of jobs...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Education, Agriculture
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Teens put best foot forward with 5K benefit
Boca Raton teenagers Jake Nachlas, Charlie Luciano and Justin Friedman now know firsthand how it feels to do something special for those in need. The trio helped coordinate a recent run/walk that raised more than $30,000 for charity. About 700 athletes...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Health and Medical Professionals, Social Issues, Golf, Teaching and Learning
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Money from China? Then "Made in China", shipowners told
ReutersBy Rujun Shen SINGAPORE, May 29 (Reuters) - Chinese banks have sharply increased loans to global shipowners as European lenders retreat from the market but some are driving a hard bargain: the finance often comes with the condition that vessels be...Tags: Citigroup Incorporated, Petroleum Industry, Softball, Politics, Loans
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INSIGHT-Nigerian pirate gangs extend reach off West Africa
Reuters* Nigerian pirate gangs spreading across the oil-rich Gulf of Guinea * Regional navies, coastguards overwhelmed * Violence threatens economies of some of world's poorest nations * Western nations backing regional efforts to tackle problem By Joe...Tags: Global Expansion, Petroleum Industry, Africa, Ghana, Politics
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Hillsboro Canal: Private money may help grease navigation project
The flow of boats through a busy passageway to the Intracoastal Waterway is so clogged with sand and silt that private donors have stepped in with $50,000 to help pay for efforts to clean it out. The silt that's coming into the Hillsboro Canal every...
Tags: Dwayne Johnson, South Florida Water Management District, Intracoastal Waterway, Deerfield Beach, Local Government
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