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A Reader Writes: SOS --Save our Sea
For farming in Imperial County, the Salton Sea is as important as the All-American Canal. It would be impossible to farm in Imperial Valley without water to move dissolved salts from the soil to be stored in the sea. One out of three gallons of Colorado...Tags: Renovation, Water Supply
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Ailing Salton Sea discussed in summit
Staff WriterHOLTVILLE — Renewable energy development as a driving force to restore the ailing Salton Sea was discussed by panelists Friday during the last day of the sixth annual Renewable Energy Summit held at the Barbara Worth Resort. The panel session,...Tags: Solar Energy, Lakes and Ponds, Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy, Water Supply
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What is the deal with salt cedars along irrigation canals?
What is the deal with all of the salt cedars lining the banks of irrigation canals? I understand they consume a lot of water and that they deposit of lot of salt too. Are the ones we see around the Valley considered the invasive species? – Thirsty,...Tags: Human Interest, Invasive Species
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Viewpoint: Getting ready for holiday company
We thought it would be a good idea to have two turkeys for Thanksgiving. We would eat one for our Thanksgiving dinner, and have one to enjoy next month with soup and sandwiches. Turned out we had way too much turkey. My niece, Barbara Nilson, decided...
Tags: Thanksgiving, Black Friday (shopping), Mashed Potatoes, The Home Depot, Kosher Salt
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Our View: Alamo Wetland cleanup fosters local volunteerism
It seems almost counterintuitive that it is a good idea to pull up thriving green plants in an area as barren as the Imperial Valley. But that’s exactly what adults and children were doing Saturday in the Alamo River Wetland east of Brawley, and...Tags: Environmental Pollution, Environmental Issues, Wetlands, Plant Openings
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Viewpoint: Coming home to some changes in scenery
After being gone for a few months it was a shock seeing the gigantic wind machines for the first time after driving down Mountain Springs Grade. Although I knew they were to be installed, I must have pushed the event to the back of my mind. The desert...
Tags: Ronald McDonald House Charities, Lifestyle and Leisure, Sandwiches, CrossFit, Inc., Leukemia
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Viewpoint: Train trek to chocolate, party and more
Last week I went to Orange County on Amtrak to visit my kids. Saturday night I had a delicious dessert called “Chocolate Thunder From Down Under” at Outback Steak House. The next afternoon we went to a 90th birthday party. After sampling a...
Tags: Starbucks Corp., The New York Times, Chocolate Cake, Amtrak, YouTube
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Salta Tony Scott de puente en LA
MÉXICO, DF .- El cineasta Tony Scott tenía cáncer en el cerebro, según reveló hoy el sitio People. De acuerdo con ABC NEWS, el tumor que le había sido diagnosticado al británico era inoperable. Scott, director de películas de Hollywood de gran éxito, como...
Tags: ABC (tv network), Heathrow, Ridley Scott, Denzel Washington, Tony Scott
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Quieren a Paul Ryan como vicepresidente de Romney
NUEVA YORK.- Cuando faltan poco más de dos semanas para la Convención Republicana, el candidato a la presidencia, Mitt Romney, enfrenta nuevas presiones de los ultraconservadores, que ahora quieren ver al congresista Paul Ryan como su compañero de...Tags: Mitt Romney, Tim Pawlenty, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, The Wall Street Journal, Barack Obama
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Cazan a multiasesino tras 32 horas de sitio
PARÍS, Francia.- La cacería del multihomicida de Toulouse terminó. Después de 32 horas de asedio, Mohammed Merah, autor confeso de siete asesinatos cometidos en nueve días en esa región del suroeste de Francia, murió ayer de un balazo en la cabeza...Tags: Nicolas Sarkozy, Al-Qaeda
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IID eradication program spreading like a weed
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterAn Imperial Irrigation District program awarded to an outside contractor to save money has recently ballooned to twice its size. A spray program to suppress weeds on the IID’s rights-of-way was contracted out to Eynon Management Inc. six years...Tags: Politics, Contracts, Elections
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Diplomat says minuscule fallout reaches Calif.
LOS ANGELES -- Government experts in the United States are keeping a close eye on any radioactive particles that could travel from Japan, and they may already be seeing trace amounts. A diplomat who has access to radiation tracking by the U.N.'s...Tags: Pacific Ocean, Science and Technology, Emergency Planning, Politics, Health
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