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A license plate for every cause, but how much is raised?
Do you care about the survival of sea turtles? Dolphins? Do you ride horses, watch whales or fish for large-mouth bass? Did you serve as a paratrooper – or care for someone who did? If so, you can tell the world -- with your license tag. These...
Tags: American Legion, Science and Technology, Arena Football League, Juno Beach, University of Central Florida
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Lessons of Japan's nuclear peril
Steve ChapmanThe prospect of partial or full meltdowns at nuclear power plants in Japan has spawned new fears of this source of energy. "U.S. Nuclear Push May Be Impeded," says a headline in the print edition of The New York Times...... -
Texas joins flood of states suing BP over 2010 Gulf spill
ReutersBy P.J. Huffstutter May 18 (Reuters) - Texas has joined the crowd of Gulf of Mexico states to file suit against BP Plc, Halliburton Co and others for their role in one of the worst oil spills in U.S. history. The complaint, filed Friday in U.S. District...Tags: Environmental Issues, BP Plc, Mexico, Oil Spills, Water Pollution
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Tesoro is cleared to buy BP's Carson refinery, Arco stations
Tesoro Corp. won federal and state clearance for its purchase of BP's Carson refinery, Arco stations and other assets for $2.4 billion, an acquisition that would further concentrate the state's fuel-making capacity into only two players — Tesoro and...
Tags: Global Warming, Chevron Corportion, Valero LP, Auto Trends, BP Plc
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Payout official set for surge in BP spill claims
ReutersNEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - The deadline for claims against BP Plc in connection with the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill is 11 months away, but the man responsible for paying the claims said on Thursday he is already bracing for a late surge in filings....Tags: BP Plc, BBC, Crime, Law and Justice, Oil Spills, Business
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PRESS DIGEST - Financial Times - May 17
ReutersMay 17 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Financial Times. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. Headlines Budget black hole at heart of George Osborne's finances () Blackstone courts bold...Tags: Citigroup Incorporated, Glencore International AG, Tony Hayward, Blackstone Group, L.P., BP Plc
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Ex-BP boss Hayward takes Glencore chair after Xstrata clearout
ReutersLONDON/ZUG, Switzerland (Reuters) - A shareholder coup at newly merged commodities group Glencore Xstrata ousted its chairman and all former Xstrata directors on Thursday, replacing him with former BP boss Tony Hayward, excoriated for his role in the Gulf...Tags: Glencore International AG, BP Plc, Vodafone Group Plc, Mining, Economy, Business and Finance
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Florida A&M University's legacy is one of improving lives, community
Over the past 18 months, Florida A&M University has become an institution of national interest for a lot of the wrong reasons. But as the media repeatedly asked what went wrong at FAMU and focused on unflattering news stories, it may have been easy...Tags: Education, Environmental Issues, Science and Technology, Science, Florida A&M University
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Transocean chairman to step down after Icahn attack
Reuters(Reuters) - Transocean Ltd said on Monday that Chairman Michael Talbert will step down later this year, in a move that comes just days before the culmination of a fight between the offshore driller and investor Carl Icahn in which Talbert was a target....Tags: Carl Icahn, Economy, Business and Finance, Board of Directors, Occidental Petroleum Corp., Companies and Corporations
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Manipulative music, plot devices keep 'Beasts of the Southern Wild' from greatness ★★
Already "Beasts of the Southern Wild"is the most divisive film of 2012, which is a testament to its co-writer and director, Benh Zeitlin, making his feature film debut with a picture that killed at Sundance, won the Camera d'Or (best first film) at Cannes...
Tags: Music, Petroleum Industry, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Movies, Sundance Film Festival
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'Vampire Diaries' Star Ian Somerhalder Joins Interactive News Site RYOT's Board
ReutersMay 07 (TheWrap.com) - Actor and activist Ian Somerhalder has joined the advisory board of interactive news website, RYOT, the actor's charity announced Tuesday. RYOT, a media outlet encouraging readers to "become the news," bridges the gap between...Tags: Charity, Social Issues
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Will you watch Al Jazeera America?
Change of SubjectBy Jessica Reynolds The editorial board met with Al Jazeera America Tuesday to discuss the channel's launch, which is scheduled for late summer, although it definitely doesn't seem like that time frame is set in stone. The station plans to......
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