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12/31/09 Does Shaq give the Cavs a better chance to beat the Magic, or does Cleveland need to deal at the deadline?
 11/28/09 SANTA CRUZ -- Holiday happiness at Lighthouse Point Friday came in the form of a decent swell and offshore winds from a lingering northwestern storm.
11/28/09 A winter storm brought the first significant rainfall and snow Saturday to the San Bernardino Valley and local mountains, drawing throngs of ski and snowboard enthusiasts to area ski resorts but causing no serious accidents or traffic snarls.
 11/27/09 Beneath the cold ocean waters off the coast of Maine, the nation's lobster breadbasket, lie hundreds of thousands, perhaps millions, of old wire lobster "ghost traps." Lost over the years to storms, boats _ even the knives of fishermen who've cut them from... Maine - Lobster - United States - Shopping - Food
 11/24/09 Nov. 24 (Bloomberg) -- It is beginning to look like Olympia Snowe will vote for the Democratic health-care legislation. The support of the Republican senator from Maine is crucial because it will enable the Democrats to depict an essentially left-wing bill as bipartisan and centrist.
 11/20/09 Fall migration brings birds to yard Norma Erickson For the Birds Fall migration in my yard brings its surprises and joys each year and is always different. Several species of sparrows stop for a few days to eat, drink and rest, some not seen for years. The Lincoln sparrow, a finely streaked bird with a streaked, buffy breast and a grey crown and eyebrow that help identify it, usually scratches ...
 11/20/09 Fall migration in my yard brings its surprises and joys each year and is always different. Several species of sparrows stop for a few days to eat, drink and rest, some not seen for years. The Lincoln sparrow, a finely streaked bird with a streaked, buffy breast and a grey crown and eyebrow that help identify it, usually scratches in my flower bed below the bay window of our dining room. The dead ...
 11/17/09 MBA's 7,000-Square-Foot Exhibition Introduces Visitors to Animals From Around the World By Jenny Slafkosky Monterey, CA - Amazing animals will capture visitors' hearts and minds when the Monterey Bay Aquarium's newest special exhibition, "Hot Pink Flamingos: Stories of Hope in a Changing Sea," takes wing on March 29, 2010. They'll also gain a new perspective on global climate change by viewing ...
 11/14/09 Petty Officer 3rd Class Charly Hengen says an Air Station Sitka helicopter crew rescued the stranded Coast Guardsmen. Both were cold and wet but in otherwise good condition.
 11/13/09 BC Ferries is looking to open up the North Coast tourism industry with a new cruise-style ferry trip connecting Tsawwassen and Prince Rupert up the Inside Passage, CBC News has learned.
 11/13/09 Walter Soboleff has done a lot in his 100-plus years on Earth, but his family's gift of a cruise through the Panama Canal is something new.
 11/12/09 KODIAK, Alaska - The U.S. Coast Guard rescued two of its own. According to the Coast Guard, Chief Petty Officer Michael Scales and Petty Officer 1st Class Steffen Frazier went on a hunting t...
 11/12/09 Associated Press - November 12, 2009 5:54 PM ET KODIAK, Alaska (AP) - The U.S. Coast Guard rescued 2 of its own. According to the Coast Guard, Chief Petty Officer Michael Scales and...
 11/08/09 Fame and fortune offer no special comfort from the frustration of being a Browns fan. Celebrity Browns fans relate how they're dealing with this miserable season and offer tips on how to turn the team around.
11/07/09 Late May turns out to be a great time to visit Alaska, between the wildlife sightings, the wildflowers, some price breaks and the limited number of tourists.
 11/06/09 Fish and shellfish will soon get more protection from mercury and other toxins in the atmosphere that end up in U.S. waters. The Environmental Protection Agency announced in late October that for the first time, it is putting the brakes on fossil fuel emissions from U.S. power plants.
 11/05/09 Matt Kirchhoff, the director of bird conservation at Audubon, Alaska, will describe the unusual life history of Southeast Alaska's signature seabirds - the marbled murrelet and Kittlitz's murrelet - and how they meet the challenges of a changing world at the next Evening at Egan lecture, held Friday, Nov. 6. The lecture, "Where Cold is Hot-- A Murrelet's-eye View of Glacier Bay" begins at 7 p.m ...
 10/23/09 Bering Sea crab fisheries got underway Oct. 15, with the eastern waters in Bristol Bay seeing the most action right off the bat. Alaska Department of Fish and Game in Dutch Harbor said 93 boats pre-registered for the red king crab fishery, and 62 dropped pots on opening day.
 10/23/09 Calm seas and unseasonably warm weather greeted Bering Sea crab fishermen as they embarked on the 2009-10 red king crab season in search of a harvest quota of 16.9 million pounds of king crab. |