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For the first time in more than 25 years, Americans aren't getting any fatter
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersAfter 25 years of what health officials call an obesity epidemic, American adults finally may be getting a handle on the battle of the bulge, according to federal data released Wednesday. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said 34.3% of...Tags: Overweight, Death, Children, Adults, Diabetes
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2013-14 Seasons and Bag Limits set for Pennsylvania hunting, trapping
Lehigh Valley WildLast week, the Pennsylvania Game Commission's board of commissioners adopted seasons, bag limits, and elk and antlerless deer license allocations for the 2013-14 license year, which begins July 1. The board also finalized the inclusion of Wildlife... -
Baltimore Convention Center expansion: A real opportunity for downtown
Marta Mossburg's "Convention Center expansion: Build it and they won't come" (June 8) offers a roadmap for destroying Baltimore as a tourist destination. Imagine Baltimore without Harborplace, the Aquarium, the Science Center, M&T Bank Stadium and...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Willard Hackerman, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore Convention Center, Politics
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Readers offer solutions to persistent problems
I get the impression that there are a lot of untrustworthy cats in this country from the number of remedies submitted to me on combating urine odors. Here's a step-by-step from reader Ed Zoller in Jacksonville, Fla.: If the area is carpeted,...
Tags: Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), The Philadelphia Inquirer
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Lower Nazareth church celebrates 250 years
The elegant Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church is in its 250th year, older than the nation. It's been serving a certain segment of the Christian community in and around Lower Nazareth Township for all that time, and the people in charge there today...
Tags: Muhlenberg College, Music, Simsbury, Allentown, Nazareth
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Awards and honors for Lehigh Valley residents
Jaehyun Park, a graduating senior at Moravian Academy, was named one of approximately 550 semifinalists in the 2013 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. The semifinalists were selected from more than 3,900 candidates on the basis of superior achievements,...Tags: Culture, Human Interest, The Pennsylvania State University, Arts and Culture, Teachers
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New fracking rules attempt to placate opposing camps
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration on Thursday unveiled a new proposal for regulating hydraulic fracturing on federal lands, rolling back some measures from its original, abandoned draft as it sought to ease concerns the rules would be too...Tags: Edward J Markey, U.S. Department of the Interior, Energy Resources, Petroleum Industry, Tom Corbett
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Ruth Thomas
Ruth Butterfield Thomas, died on Wednesday, May 8, 2013. She was born Nov. 20, 1925, in Evansville, Ind., where she grew up and attended Bosse High School. In 1943, she went to DePauw University and then Purdue University graduating with a B.S. in 1947....
Tags: Melbourne, Ferro Corporation, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Clearwater (Pinellas, Florida), Purdue University
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Make sure flooring work is on the level
Q: When our basement flooded, we had a contractor pull up the carpeting and install vinyl tiles. He prepared the concrete floor by scraping up the rug glue that remained, and used commercial adhesive to put down the new tiles. Some of the tiles do not...
Tags: Building Material
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Bethlehem mayoral candidates each raise more than $55,000
Democrats J. William Reynolds and Robert Donchez raised nearly the same amount of money this year for the Bethlehem mayoral contest, but Donchez's early fundraising efforts from last year were too large to surpass. Donchez had $167,600 to spend on the...Tags: Pen Argyl, Allentown, Elections, Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Pittsburgh
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Trudy Rubin: Russia gives John Kerry very little on Syria
Those who oppose greater U.S. involvement in Syria were no doubt relieved at the announcement that Moscow and Washington want to convene an international conference to end the country's civil war. They shouldn't be. Secretary of State John Kerry's...Tags: Geneva (Swiss Confederation), Bashar Assad, Elections, Weaponry, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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Dodd Calls for Less Vilification of Hollywood in Law School Address
ReutersMay 13 (TheWrap.com) - Suggesting that "The Hurt Locker's" box-office receipts were deeply hurt by piracy, MPAA Chairman-CEO Chris Dodd on Monday called for less vilification of the movie industry and greater efforts to work together to retain financial...Tags: Entertainment Events, Crime, Law and Justice, Education, Academy Awards, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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