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First Lady Michelle Obama's State of the Union guests -- list here
Top of the TicketEvery president since Ronald Reagan has used the State of the Union address to showcase heroes of the past year -- and convey a sense that they are still connected to the voters and the issues that propelled them to...... -
A desert hike through Joshua Tree with high tech
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterJoshua Tree National Park "Whoso walketh in solitude, and inhabiteth the wood . . . into that forester shall pass . . . power and grace." -- Ralph Waldo Emerson But what if I snap my ankle? Or blow a cardiac gasket? Or fall or get stuck on a mountain...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Electronics, Colorado, Apple iPod, San Bernardino (San Bernardino, California)
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Gun dealer wants weapons on campus
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterOnline gun dealer Eric Thompson can't recall exactly what he was doing when he learned that one of his customers had just killed five students in a college geology class. He knows what flashed through his mind, though: Not again. Ten months earlier,...Tags: Colorado, Juvenile Delinquency, Maine, Corporate Crime, Interior Policy
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Tragedy, time and again
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterLITTLETON, COLO. -- I cried a long time on my hotel bed that night, thinking about their faces. So many children -- 14, 15, 16 years old -- drawn tight with grief and exhaustion. It was Tuesday, April 20, 1999, and two boys had just killed 12...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Interior Policy, Northern Illinois University, Kentucky, Politics
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F. Clark Howell, 81; redefined anthropology
Times Staff WriterF. Clark Howell, the UC Berkeley anthropologist who altered the landscape of his discipline irrevocably by adding a broad spectrum of modern sciences to the traditional "stones and bones" approach of the past, died March 10 at his home in Berkeley....Tags: Dian Fossey, Science, Education, Paleontology, Biology
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For Geology Bluffs, This Area Is For You
For those interested in how the state was created geologically, Campbell's Peaceful Valley Conservation Area in Tolland is the place to visit. The 85-acre property is located on Hunter Road and features a dramatic ridge line and outcrops that provide...Tags: Bodies of Water, Tolland (Tolland, Connecticut), Science, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Connecticut
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Rocks Causing Danger In Yosemite National Park
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK - For a decade, the National Park Service has known that the 3,000-foot granite cliff hanging over a tourist village at Yosemite is susceptible to colossal rockslides like one last month that crushed cabins and sent schoolchildren...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Landforms, Science, Crime, Law and Justice, Death
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Local Astronaut Joseph Acaba Set for 2nd Spacewalk
INGLEWOOD -- Astronaut Joseph Acaba, who grew up in Anaheim, is set to make his second spacewalk today outside the International Space Station. Acaba and Richard Arnold -- both former schoolteachers-- will attempt to deploy a jammed equipment storage...Tags: Dominican Republic, Science, Education, Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, California), Colleges and Universities
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Maryland side of Great Falls is a scenic wonder
Special To The SunThe Great Falls of the Potomac may not have the instant name recognition of, say, Niagara Falls. But each year, about 3 million people visit this series of rapids and cascades along the Potomac River, where the rushing water and varied topography make...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Science, Climbing, Trips and Vacations, Death
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Big Bad Neighbor
Northeast MagazineBeginning about six years ago, whenever Jean Kenny's two young grandchildren were bathed in her tub, they got severe rashes. ``At first, we didn't suspect the water,'' Kenny says. ``Babies are always getting rashes.'' Nancy, the mother of the oldest...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Environmental Pollution, Hazardous Materials, Consumers, Rivers
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The park beyond
Tribune staff reporterThe limestone reef that runs underground through Carlsbad Caverns and for most of its 400-mile length pops up here in spectacular fashion. The barely discernible peak of Guadalupe Mountain forms a bump on a mountain range that ends abruptly at the sheer,...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Landforms, Science, Mountains, National Parks
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Geology
It's no surprise that South Florida used to be under water. Sometimes it seems as if we are still under water. Six million years ago, South Florida was part of the ocean, and sand, sediments and calcium deposits gathered on the bottom, eventually...Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Science, Everglades, Science and Technology, Florida
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