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It's lights out as UCLA enacts tobacco ban on Earth Day
Heija Yan took a drag from his cigarette as he approached Powell Library on the UCLA campus Monday, not noticing the ashtrays were empty and askew. The graduate student in electrical engineering had no idea the university had enacted its tobacco ban...
Tags: Education, Environmental Pollution, Libraries, Arts and Culture, University of California, Los Angeles
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Huppke: With Earth Day interest cooling, perhaps climate isn't far behind
Great news, everyone. This may be the last year you spend the day after Earth Day sleeping off a gluten-free smoothie hangover or washing the compost off your all-hemp gardening trousers. In fact, this may be the last year we even need an Earth Day. A...
Tags: African-American History Month, Rentals, Black History, The Huffington Post, Whole Foods Market
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Earth Day takes on new roots at Virginia Tech
WDBJ7 Anchor/ReporterWith millions celebrating Earth Day, it took on a sentimental meaning Monday at Virginia Tech. The university replanted a historic sycamore tree nearly three years after the original was cut down. Two forestry professors are credited with clonning the...Tags: Blacksburg, Science and Technology, Natural Resource Industry
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Earth Day Protest for Subsistence Rights Held in Bethel
Channel 2 NewsMore than forty people in Bethel protested against the managers of the state’s fisheries on Earth Day – their message, “we want our salmon back.” The protesters marched from the Department of Fish and Game office in Bethel to the... -
Witter students celebrate Earth Day
Staff WriterBRAWLEY — Barbara Esquivel was met with shouts of joy and thunderous applause after she announced to a group of third-graders from Myron D. Witter Elementary School they would have the opportunity to take home a strawberry plant in honor of Earth...Tags: Strawberries
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Latest Michigan news, sports, business and entertainment
SENATE-MICHIGAN-PETERS Democrats urge Rep. Peters to run for US Senate LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Now that party powerbroker Debbie Dingell has decided against running for U.S. Senate in 2014, Democrats are urging suburban-Detroit Congressman Gary...Tags: Energy Resources, Primaries, Carl Levin, White House, Rivers
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From electronics recycling to catering, nonprofits start social enterprises to fund their missions
In an industrial area of Fort Lauderdale, trucks deliver old computers, cellphones and electronics to a sprawling warehouse. Workers sort the goods, separating plastics, metals and other items for resale. It looks like a typical electronics recycling...Tags: Finance, Human Interest, Habitat for Humanity International, Homelessness, Autism
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Carl's Jr. Pop Tart Ice Cream Sandwich: Did you just do a double-take?
A Pop Tart and ice cream concoction called the Carl's Jr. Pop Tart Ice Cream Sandwich has hit a Newport Beach location of the fast food chain. If you just did a double take and reread that last sentence because it was one of those oh-my-God-is-this-...
Tags: McDonald's, Ice Cream, Pies and Tarts, Audrina Patridge, Foods and Beverages
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On Earth Day, UCLA becomes first UC to institute tobacco ban
Tobacco users on the UCLA campus will have to find a new place to light up as the university enacted its tobacco ban on Earth Day. UCLA Chancellor Gene Block announced the change last October following a call from UC President Mark Yudof to go smoke-...
Tags: Air Transportation Delays, University of California, Los Angeles, Colleges and Universities
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Deaf to Mother Nature's cries, even on Earth Day
Unbelievable. The Tribune runs an editorial promoting fracking (“Put Illinois to work,” Editorial, April 22) on Earth Day? Have we heard about the Wayne County windfall? Have you not heard of the horrific consequences of fracking? A job...Tags: Alternative Energy
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Virginia Tech re-plants historic, cloned sycamore tree
With millions celebrating Earth Day, it's taken on a sentimental meaning at Virginia Tech. The university replanted a historic sycamore tree nearly three years after the original was cut down. Two forestry professors are credited with cloning the...
Tags: Blacksburg
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Twitter #Weekendeats: Crunchy, Thai papaya, and other sexy salads
Salads get a bad rap. Often the obligatory first course at a dinner, a plate of greens drenched in dressing is easy to overlook. But sometimes, if you get creative, a salad can be the real star of a meal or even a meal in itself. Monday morning's...
Tags: Twitter, Inc., McDonald's, Google+, Social Media, Foods and Beverages
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