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Rebuilding a Nation: Haitians Helping Themselves
WGN NewsWesley Charles is a Haitian who worked for World Vision for more than two decades. It was work that took his family to live in Miami, and took Wesley all over the world. But after the earthquake hit his homeland last January, Wesley decided in a fit...Tags: Haiti, Renovation, Charity, WGN, Natural Disasters
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Witt; Too much for 9/11
This year, the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 bombing of the World Trade Center, turned into a maudlin, morose display on the weekend that marked that same day 10 years ago.
Every television news network — CBS, NBC, ABC, MSNBC, FOX and CNN...Tags: Joplin Tornado (2011), File Sharing, Entertainment, Politics, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Heat wave could bring triple-degrees this week
A short heat wave this week could push temperatures above 100 degrees by Thursday in the valleys surrounding Glendale and Pasadena, according to the National Weather Service.
Even today, daytime highs could hit the mid-90s as a high pressure system...Tags: Natural Disasters
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A disturbing amount of trash
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Pay attention, folks. We are trashing the world and hurricanes and the ensuing floods are throwing it back at us. Making a wreck of our world is not like making a wreck of our childhood bedrooms; Mother Nature, unlike our own mothers, cannot pick...Tags: Chesapeake Bay, Natural Disasters, Nature
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Expect low and slow claims payments if your insurer folds
When a property insurer folds in Florida, customers with claims can expect a long wait for less money.
Since 2006, eight property insurance companies have gone out of business in Florida. More than 55,000 policyholders waited months and sometimes years...Tags: Delray Beach, Finance, Employees, Hurricanes, Insurance
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Knights ready to tackle Mission
The members of the St. Francis High football team more than held their own during the nonleague portion of their schedule, going 5-0 and limiting opponents to 6.8 points per game. Looking to replicate that in the Mission League might be a tall order,...Tags: Mike Davis, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Natural Disasters, Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Chad
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Proposal could ban condos from assessing paying owners extra
With the Florida legislative session just two months away, lawmakers have already filed bills aimed at improving the financial stability and safety of shared communities that could significantly change the way condominium associations and HOAs do...Tags: Politics, Chris Smith (New Jersey Politician), Housing and Urban Planning, Interior Policy, Hurricanes
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York County Doctor from Haiti Partnering with a York County Non-Profit to Help Haiti
Multi-media JournalistIt's been nearly two years since a magnitude seven earthquake ravaged the country of Haiti. The earthquake left thousands dead and more than one million people homeless. A York County doctor from Haiti lost several family members following the...Tags: Haiti, Bones and Joints, Natural Disasters, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, WPMT
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Powerful Earthquake Hits Off Coast of Indonesia
KTLA NewsJAKARTA, Indonesia -- A powerful earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia on Monday. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake was magnitude 6.3, and was centered in the Molucca Sea at a depth of about 12 miles. The earthquake rattled...Tags: KTLA, Indonesia, Tsunamis, Natural Disasters, U.S. Geological Survey
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Two Shallow Quakes Strike Central California
KTLA NewsSAN JUAN BAUTISTA, Calif. (KTLA) -- At least two earthquakes struck near the coast in central California Friday morning. A magnitude 3.0 earthquake hit two miles from San Juan Bautista at 10:53 a.m., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The...Tags: KTLA, Natural Disasters, U.S. Geological Survey
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FPL nuclear employee found intoxicated at St. Lucie County plant
Sun SentinelFlorida Power & Light's nuclear reactors received attention from regulators last week after a nuclear employee tested positive for alcohol and two of the reactors made a list of 27 that may need upgrades to withstand earthquakes. Alcohol testTags: Health and Safety at Work, Employees, Nuclear Power, Natural Disasters, Turkey
Oct 13, 2011 |Story| Aberdeen NewsFarmers, ranchers can apply for disaster assistance
Marshall County has been designated a natural disaster area for crop losses caused by spring flooding. It is one of three South Dakota Counties to be designated, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Brown and Day county farmers and...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture
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