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New Katrina death tally: Half of victims 75 and up
AP Medical WriterAs New Orleans residents warily track another threatening storm, a new report presents the clearest picture yet of deaths from Katrina in Louisiana. Of the nearly 1,000 who died, almost half were 75 or older, according to researchers. Most died on the...Tags: Disasters, Hurricane Preparedness, Newspaper and Magazine, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Diseases
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Gulf Coast states prepare for Gustav, S. Fla. not in 'cone'
The Associated PressWith Gustav approaching hurricane strength and showing no signs of veering off a track to slam into the Gulf Coast, authorities across the region began laying the groundwork Thursday to get the sick, elderly and poor away from the shoreline. The first...Tags: Tour Operations Industry, Tornadoes, Petroleum Industry, Floods, Transportation
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Special teams coach is a luxury the Bruins can't afford to do without
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThere is a new voice of UCLA football, something those working around campus are quite aware of by now. Everyone near -- and not-so-near -- the Bruins' practice facility frequently knows when assistant coach Frank Gansz Jr. is working the Bruins' special...Tags: Baltimore Ravens, Baltimore Weather, Boston Bruins, Football, National Football League
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Gustav likely to push up Labor Day gas prices
The Associated PressDrivers might want to top off their tanks early before hitting the road for Labor Day weekend. Consumers will likely face higher prices at the pump during the busy holiday period as Tropical Storm Gustav swirls toward the Gulf of Mexico on a path that...Tags: Natural Resources, Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Petroleum Industry, International Energy, Commodity Markets
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Stocks jump on better-than-expected GDP, jobs data
NEW YORK -- Wall Street barreled higher today after a better-than-expected reading on the gross domestic product and a drop in jobless claims gave investors some reassurance that the economy is holding up. The Dow Jones industrial average jumped more than...Tags: Unemployment, Stock Activities, Gold and Precious Material, Petroleum Industry, Commodity Markets
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Stadium speech is big production with potential for pitfalls
Tribune correspondentIn 2004, President George W. Bush came close to accepting his party's nomination at Yankee Stadium, but Republicans eventually nixed the idea, fearing it would be near impossible to pull off a stadium event. On Thursday, the Democrats will attempt that...Tags: Government, National Government, Weather Statistics, George Bush, Joe Biden
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Sox Roll Over Yanks
Jason Bay drives in four runs, Dustin Pedroia hits a grand slam and the Boston Red Sox rout the Yankees 11-3, putting a dent in New York's playoff chances. Page C1 ++++++++++++++++++++ || WEATHER || || Complete forecast, Page B10 || || Today ||...Tags: Major League Baseball, Baseball, Boston Red Sox
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Arctic ice shrinks to second-lowest level ever
Arctic sea ice, which melts partly during each polar summer, has shrunk more this year than in any on record except for 2007, the National Snow and Ice Data Center has found. Scientists said the data provided more ominous indications that a global...Tags: NASA, Global Warming, Oceans, Global Change, Space Programs
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'A tinge of star quality'
Special to The Baltimore SunLongtime Annapolis sailor Jason Stearns sailed into his debut role as that most famous sailor - Richard Wagner's The Flying Dutchman - at the prestigious summer opera festival in Savonlinna, Finland, last month. Back home, the veteran opera singer...Tags: Music Theater, Academic Progress, Culture, Richard Wagner, Music
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Calendar - August 28, 2008
THURSDAY AUG. 28 ART Artist Reception: Paul McEwan: Everyday Abstractions. Show runs through Sept. 6. 4:30-6 p.m. Baker Center for the Arts Galleria Lobby, 24th and Chew streets, Muhlenberg College, Allentown. FAIRS & FESTIVALS Allentown Fair:...Tags: Government, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Colleges and Universities, Photography, Auction Service
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Fish Report: August 29, 2008
Smallmouth bass and trout action is good in rivers and streams across the region, but we could really use some rain to prevent water levels from falling to critically low levels. Anglers are finding trout stacked up in the deeper holes of area trout...Tags: Delaware River, Labor Day, Fishing, Natural Resources, Bodies of Water
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Late-day thunderstorms could break dry spell
It was 18 years ago when 90-degree heat in combination with stifling humidities—including tropical rain-forest level 80-degree dew points—tangled with a cold front and abnormally strong upper level winds to produce one of the Chicago area's...Tags: Chicago Weather, Tropical Storms, Plainfield
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