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Chicago man arrested after trying to climb Mount Rushmore
A man caught trying to climb Mount Rushmore National Memorial pleaded guilty to federal charges of trespass and failing to obey a lawful order, a prosecutor said Tuesday. Patrick Marshall, 53, whose last known address is Chicago, was arrested by park...
Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Arts and Culture, Human Interest, Arts, Theodore Roosevelt
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Man pleads guilty to trespassing on Mount Rushmore
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — A man caught trying to climb Mount Rushmore National Memorial pleaded guilty to federal charges of trespass and failing to obey a lawful order, a prosecutor said Tuesday. Patrick Marshall, 53, whose last known address is...Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Arts and Culture, Arts, Human Interest, Theodore Roosevelt
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Happy anniversary
Change of SubjectBy Megan Crepeau April 20, 2010: BP's Deepwater Horizon drilling unit explodes, shooting nearly 5 million barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico. August 2010: Greenpeace files a FOIA request for any National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration... -
Mercer: ALEC, influence and the ways of our Legislature
The national campaign to politically discredit the American Legislative Exchange Council and the many businesses that financially support ALEC hasn’t swept into South Dakota yet, despite our Legislature being such a stronghold for lawmakers who...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Elections, Coca-Cola Co., Republican Party, Politics
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Japan still divided over nuclear power after Fukushima
The prospect of power shortages in Japan this summer, of stifling city apartments and manufacturing slowdowns, has divided a country still reeling from the worst nuclear catastrophe since Chernobyl over whether to restart some of its idled reactors....Tags: Tokyo (Japan), Chernobyl (Kiev Oblast, Ukraine), Nuclear Power, New York City, Los Angeles Times
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Greenpeace hangs banner from Amazon building in protest of the cloud
Q13 FOX News OnlineThe environmentalist group Greenpeace has leveled its latest protests against Seattle-based tech giants Amazon and Microsoft. The organization alleges that the companies’ remote data services, often referred to as clouds, utilize dangerous and...Tags: Facebook, Microsoft Corp., Companies and Corporations, Apple iCloud, Economy, Business and Finance
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Failed artificial reef inspires artist's tire exhibit
Less than a mile east of Hugh Taylor Birch State Park, wedged between the second and third reefs, lies an underwater wasteland of rotting tires. This is the Osborne Reef, a deepwater cemetery of roughly 2 million tires scattered across the seabed, part...
Tags: Environmental Politics, Environmental Issues, Natural Disasters, Wildlife, Meteorological Disasters
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Activists take over Apple store in S.F. to push renewable energy
SAN FRANCISCO — At 11:10 a.m. on the dot, a squad of fresh-faced environmental activists bearing ominous black balloons sashayed into Apple's flagship store on Union Square.
Some were dressed like members of a hipster, black-clad cleaning crew....Tags: Facebook, Politics, Microsoft Corp., Activism, Companies and Corporations
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Time to offer April's Moutza
Is there anything in American journalism as satisfying as bestowing the coveted Moutza of the Month award? Of course not. But we hardy few, we who call ourselves Chumbolone Nation, know full well that as the end of April draws near it is Moutza of the...
Tags: Executive Branch, Elections, Earth Day, Union League Club, Politics
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In protest, 'Xena' star boards oil-drilling ship bound for Alaska
NewsCore"Xena: Warrior Princess" actress Lucy Lawless and a group of Greenpeace activists boarded an oil-drilling ship in New Zealand Friday in a bid to disrupt plans to search for oil off Alaska. Lawless, a New Zealander, and six other protesters boarded the...Tags: Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Politics, Activism, New Zealand, Lucy Lawless
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Greenpeace Protesters, Lucy Lawless Board Shell Oil Drillship
Channel 2 NewsGreenpeace protesters, including actress Lucy Lawless, boarded a drillship in New Zealand contracted by Shell Oil that was about to depart for exploratory drilling in the Chukchi Sea Thursday. A Greenpeace press release says “Spartacus” and...Tags: Activism, Politics, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Lucy Lawless, Petroleum Industry
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Greenpeace Activists Arrested After Illegally Boarding a Shell Drilling Ship Headed to AK
Channel 2 NewsAn environmental group's public demonstration is put to a halt after police arrested Greenpeace activists who were trying to stop a Shell drilling ship from heading to Alaska. Last week, the group had illegally boarded the Noble Discoverer, docked in New...Tags: Lucy Lawless
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