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 Kansas City Star
USDA seeks to end Chilean grape growers' methyl bromide use
| Grape lovers could have an easier time finding Chilean bunches untouched by the potent chemical methyl bromide, under new rules proposed Wednesday by the Agriculture Department. | At Chile's request... (photo: WN / Denise Yong)
Agriculture Chemical Chilean Grapes Photos |
 The Tribune San Luis Obispo
Bush steps up fight over congressional authority
By MATT APUZZO | Associated Press Writer | WASHINGTON -- | The Bush administration is raising the stakes in a court fight that could change the balance of power between the White House and Congress. |... (photo: Defense Dept. / U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Molly A. Burgess)
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 Bahrain Tribune
Bill does his bit for Obama
DENVER (Reuters) | Great job Hillary, say gleeful Republicans | Bill Clinton once vowed to fight for voters "until the last dog dies." Yesterday he showed how hard he wil... (photo: AP / Gene J. Puskar)
Clinton Democrats Obama Photos Presidency |
 The Miami Herald
Arctic sea ice drops to 2nd lowest level on record
WASHINGTON -- More ominous signs Wednesday have scientists saying that a global warming "tipping point" in the Arctic seems to be happening before their eyes: Sea ice in ... (photo: WN / Wadysaw Mettler)
Arctic Ice Photos Scientists Washington |
 The Examiner
Correction: Whales-Oil Exploration story
Comments | HOUSTON (Map, News) - In the first paragraph of an Aug. 21 story about how sperm whales may be affected by seismic testing for hydrocarbons in the Gulf of Mexi... (photo: Creative Commons / cianc)
Animals Houston Nature Photos Whales |
 Seattle Post
Alaska Air to lay off 80
| Seattle's Alaska Air Group Inc. confirmed it will lay off 80 non-unionized Alaska Airlines managers, at various levels, by Monday. Most of the affected workers are base... (photo: Creative Commons / Cubbie_n_Vegas )
Aerospace Alaska Photos Seattle Transport |
 USA Today
NASCAR issues six-race probation to Busch, Edwards
Updated | Comment | Recommend | | | QUICK QUESTION NASCAR FAST FACTS | What: Pepsi 500, 25th of 36 races for NASCAR's Sprint Cup Ser... (photo: creative commons / Eagle Shooter at flickr)
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 Seattle Times
Fore! WSU's controversial golf course opens
PULLMAN, Wash. - | A Washington State University golf course that drew the ire of environmental groups opens to the public on Friday, and will likely draw the ire of bad ... (photo: Creative Commons / Kevin Stanchfield )
Game Golf League Photos Sports |
 The News & Observer
NASCAR puts Busch, Edwards on probation for post-race incident
NASCAR placed Kurt Busch and Carl Edwards on probation for the next six races of the Sprint Cup Series after the two traded intentional bumps following Saturday's Sharpie... (photo: Creative Commons / Freewheeling Daredevil)
Entertainment Photos Race Sport Star |
 The Press Democrat
Nevada utilities to offer wind power incentives
| Nevada Power Co. of Las Vegas and affiliate Sierra Pacific Power Co. of Reno plan to begin a program Monday offering rebates of $2.50 per watt for wind turbines, based ... (photo: creative commons)
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 Journal News
Warren County Fast food eaters stuff it Monday at Kings Island
Wednesday, August 27, 2008 | MASON - When Bob Shoudt watched grown men competing against the clock and each other to eat the most hot dogs, he knew he had found his calli... (photo: Creative Commons / rollingrck)
Food Health League New york Photos |
 Omaha World-Herald
Olympic Swim Trials official named president of the Omaha Sports Commission
| BY RICH KAIPUST | WORLD-HERALD STAFF WRITER | Harold Cliff came to Omaha for 18 months but now will be staying for at least 36 more. | The chief operating officer for t... (photo: Creative Commons / Cottbus)
Beijing Olympics Omaha Photos Sports |
 Syracuse
Bush steps up fight over congressional authority
| WASHINGTON (AP) - The Bush administration is raising the stakes in a court fight that could change the balance of power between the White House and Congress. | Justice ... (photo: White House / Luke Sharrett)
Bush Congress Photos Politics US |
 Kansas City Star
Gas prices continue dropping… for now
| ST. LOUIS | Gasoline prices are down significantly across Missouri, but that trend may soon come to an end. | AAA Auto Club's latest fuel price index shows Missouri has... (photo: WN/Theresa Poongan)
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