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| 1. | Rain saves Atlanta from drought record |
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AP - This year was almost one for the record books, but then it rained. A lot.
Mon, 31 Dec 2007 08:23:26 GMT [ AP ] 976 days, 11 hours, 22 minutes ago
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| 2. | Missouri mandates ethanol in gasoline |
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AP - Pushing the button for regular 87-grade octane, Steve Smith said he thought he was filling his SUV with ethanol-free gasoline.
Mon, 31 Dec 2007 10:08:06 GMT [ AP ] 976 days, 9 hours, 38 minutes ago
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| 3. | Global warming to alter Calif. landscape |
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AP - California is defined by its scenery, from the mountains that enchanted John Muir to the wine country and beaches that define its culture around the world.
Sat, 29 Dec 2007 20:04:07 GMT [ AP ] 977 days, 23 hours, 42 minutes ago
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| 4. | World's oldest orangutan dies at age 55 |
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AP - A 55-year-old Sumatran orangutan, believed to be the world's oldest, has died, a Miami zoo spokesman said.
Sun, 30 Dec 2007 15:16:15 GMT [ AP ] 977 days, 4 hours, 30 minutes ago
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| 5. | 2007 a year of weather records in U.S. |
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AP - When the calendar turned to 2007, the heat went on and the weather just got weirder. January was the warmest first month on record worldwide 1.53 degrees above normal. It was the first time since record-keeping began in 1880 that the globe's average temperature has been so far above the norm for any month of the year.
Sat, 29 Dec 2007 17:15:38 GMT [ AP ] 978 days, 2 hours, 30 minutes ago
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| 6. | The Nation's Weather |
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AP - Snow was expected to blanket the Northeast Monday, with the heaviest accumulations in southern Vermont, where the total depth will be less than a foot.
Mon, 31 Dec 2007 11:22:18 GMT [ AP ] 976 days, 8 hours, 23 minutes ago
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| 7. | Space shuttle launch could be delayed |
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AP - The space shuttle Atlantis' mission to the international space station likely will be pushed back a few more days or weeks as engineers study problems with electrical connectors in the spaceship's external fuel tank, a top NASA manager said Thursday.
Sat, 29 Dec 2007 15:10:32 GMT [ AP ] 978 days, 4 hours, 35 minutes ago
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| 8. | Zoos review housing after SF mauling |
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AP - Officials at zoos around the country say their housing for big cats is safe, but in light of the fatal mauling in San Francisco some are reviewing their procedures and even taking new measures of steep pen walls.
Fri, 28 Dec 2007 03:05:48 GMT [ AP ] 979 days, 16 hours, 40 minutes ago
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| 9. | Whales may be related to deer-like beast |
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AP - The gigantic ocean-dwelling whale may have evolved from a land animal the size of a small raccoon, new research suggests. What might be the missing evolutionary link between whales and land animals is an odd animal that looks like a long-tailed deer without antlers or an overgrown long-legged rat, fossils indicate.
Thu, 20 Dec 2007 04:06:59 GMT [ AP ] 987 days, 15 hours, 39 minutes ago
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| 10. | Brazil's oil 'blessing' is no energy panacea |
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The Christian Science Monitor - Brazil struck oil last month, and it was a true throw-your-hat-in-the-air, whoopee, eureka discovery.
Mon, 31 Dec 2007 08:00:00 GMT [ The Christian Science Monitor ] 976 days, 11 hours, 46 minutes ago
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| 11. | Breast Cancer Genes Pose Risks to Men, Too |
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U.S. News & World Report - Male relatives of breast-cancer patients might want to be tested
Thu, 27 Dec 2007 21:15:41 GMT [ U.S. News & World Report ] 979 days, 22 hours, 30 minutes ago
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