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Breaking News Mon, 9 Apr 2012
Anchorage, AK (April 20, 2008) -- Auxiliary 256611, an auxiliary operated USCG 25' NSB, is being towed from Anchorage to Homer Alaska for the annual District 17 Coxswain Academy. A safety check stop made at Turnagain Pass on the Seward Highway shows the snow level still in the Alaskan backcountry at the beginning of boating season. Photo by Stewart Sterling, USCGAUX. (261520) ( )
Alaska   Anchorage   Photos   Wikipedia: Anchorage, Alaska   Winter  
 The Los Angeles Times 
Anchorage breaks seasonal snow record
ANCHORAGE — A spring snowfall has broken the nearly 60-year-old seasonal snow record of Alaska's largest city. | Inundated with nearly double the snow they're used to, Anchorage residents have b... (photo: US Coastguard / Stewart Sterling, USCGAUX.)
Bristol Palin, right, daughter of Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin, is seen with her boyfriend Levi Johnston at the Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minn., Wednesday, Sept. 3, 20
Kids   Lawmaker   Photos   Wikipedia: Bristol Palin   Women  
 The Daily Mail 
Bristol Palin hits back against Levi Johnson claiming he owes her $38,000 in unpaid child support
| Bristol Palin has slammed Levi Johnson for not paying thousands of dollars in child support after he claimed that she does not let him see their young son. | Team Palin told TMZ that Johnson, 21, ow... (photo: AP / Paul Sancya)
Allegiant Airlines MD-83 passing Spot 11.  The Examiner 
An airline you haven't even heard of? It may be just what you're looking for.
  Why don't you know about this airline?  It could be because some of the major online travel agents and airfare search engines don't bother to mention it. And, because it doesn't have a hub that y... (photo: Creative Commons / gTarded)
Airline   Online   Photos   Travel   USA   Wikipedia: Allegiant Air  
Domestic flower plant saplings plnating in the corner of the garden - nature  Detroit Free Press 
With their city shrinking, many Detroiters use empty lots to grow gardens
| In the Old Redford neighborhood in northwest Detroit, community gardener Kofi Royal, 64, has been busy planning what to grow this spring. | The community plot he tends covers just a couple of vacant... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Detroit   Garden   Photos   Property   Wikipedia: Detroit  
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Daniel Cleary playing for  Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League, 2 February 2008 Detroit news
Henrik Zetterberg rises to the fore for Red Wings
By Gregg Krupa The Detroit News Comments As has been the case for nearly all of Zetterberg's nine seasons, the Red Wings will look to their clutch performer for the offen... (photo: Creative Commons / Dan4th Nicholas)
Detroit   Hockey   NHL   Photos   Wikipedia: Detroit Red Wings  
iPad Unboxing Detroit news
Apple's 'iPad' is the only tablet people know
By Mae Anderson Associated Press Comments Companies trip over themselves to make their brands household names. But only a few brands become so engrained in the lexicon th... (photo: Creative Commons / s.yume)
Apple   Photos   Wikipedia: IPad   iPad   technology  
Kris Draper, Detroit Red Wings, 2 February 2008 Detroit news
Red Wings' playoff road is less winding but more grinding
By Ted Kulfan The Detroit News Comments Predators goalie Pekka Rinne led the league in games played (73), wins (43), shots against (2,153) and saves (1,987) during the re... (photo: Creative Commons / Dan4th Nicholas)
Detroit   Hockey   Photos   Sports   Wikipedia: Detroit Red Wings  
Providence Bruins captain Jeremy Reich in a shootout against Manitoba Moose goaltender Cory Schneider, 6 February 2009 Detroit news
Sunday's NHL notebook: Bruins bank on bevy of experience
By Associated Press Comments The Boston Bruins still have Tim Thomas (Davison), and they've added something they think might be even more important as they try to repeat ... (photo: Creative Commons / goaliej54)
Bruins   NHL   Photos   Sports   Wikipedia: Boston Bruins  
Tiger Woods Detroit news
Tiger Woods seeking answers after worst Masters
By Eddie Pells Associated Press Comments Zoom Tiger Woods shot a 293, which is the same score he shot in 1995 as a first-time amateur. "It was an off week at the wrong ti... (photo: Creative Commons / John Veldboom)
Augusta   Golf   Photos   Wikipedia: Tiger Woods   Woods  
Tiger Woods The Los Angeles Times
Tiger Woods' performance is far from masterful
| AUGUSTA, Ga. — Well, back to the drawing board. Or in Tiger Woods' case, the Jupiter, Fla., practice range. | Two weeks after his romp at the Arnold Palmer Invita... (photo: Creative Commons / Keith Allison)
Augusta   Golf   Photos   Wikipedia: Tiger Woods   Woods  
Tree planting near the fence of the garden - nature - environment Richmond Times Dispatch
Tree project has spokesperson, 8
HENRICO, Va. -- | Dominion has picked a spokesperson for its tree-planting project, and Julius Sterling Morton himself would be proud. | Morton, a Nebraska journalist and... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Nature   Nebraska   Photos   Tree   Wikipedia: Tree planting  
Anchorage, AK (April 20, 2008) -- Auxiliary 256611, an auxiliary operated USCG 25' NSB, is being towed from Anchorage to Homer Alaska for the annual District 17 Coxswain Academy. A safety check stop made at Turnagain Pass on the Seward Highway shows the snow level still in the Alaskan backcountry at the beginning of boating season. Photo by Stewart Sterling, USCGAUX. (261520) ( ) The Los Angeles Times
Anchorage breaks seasonal snow record
ANCHORAGE — A spring snowfall has broken the nearly 60-year-old seasonal snow record of Alaska's largest city. | Inundated with nearly double the snow they're used ... (photo: US Coastguard / Stewart Sterling, USCGAUX.)
Alaska   Anchorage   Photos   Wikipedia: Anchorage, Alaska   Winter  
Water drops on the green grass - spring  - nature The Examiner
Spring Clean your relationships and rebirth them into a healthier relationship
| Spring is here. The trees are blooming.  The grass is turning green.  All around us the signs of rebirth can be seen. Many people will take advantage of the nice weat... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Photos   Relationship   Spring   Trees   Wikipedia: Spring (season)  
President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel talk informally before their bilateral meeting in the Oval Office, March 5, 2012. The Independent
US gives Iran 'last chance' warning over shutting down nuclear facility
| Other "near term" concessions which must be met in the early stages of talks to avoid a potential military conflict, include the suspension of higher level ur... (photo: White House / Pete Souza)
Iran   Nuclear   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Nuclear program of Iran  
US President Barack Obama greets the crowd as he arrives for a Franco-American alliance ceremony in Cannes, France on Friday, Nov. 4, 2011. French President Nicolas Sarkozy and US President Barack Obama participated in a ceremony on Friday to honor servicemen on both sides of the Atlantic who have participated in recent military campaigns. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber) Gulf News
Obama raises scapegoating to a whole new level
| Barack Obama isn't the first US president to conjure up scapegoats to serve his political ends. The Roosevelts, both Teddy and Franklin, were masters at the game. TR de... (photo: AP / Markus Schreiber)
Industry   Obama   Photos   Steel   Wikipedia: Barack Obama presidential campaign, 2012  
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President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel talk informally before their bilateral meeting in the Oval Office, March 5, 2012.
US gives Iran 'last chance' warning over shutting down nuclear facility
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In this photo taken during a government-organised visit for media, Syrian army soldiers ride on their military trucks as they enter the villages near the town of Jisr al-Shughour, north of Damascus, Syria, on Friday June 10, 2011.
US: Syria not pulling out forces according to plan
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Republican presidential candidate, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum speaks at the Maricopa County Lincoln Day Luncheon, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Santorum takes break from campaign to be with ailing daughter Bella
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Boeing 767-300 of Delta Air Lines
Delta surfaces as possible buyer of oil refinery
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US President Barack Obama greets the crowd as he arrives for a Franco-American alliance ceremony in Cannes, France on Friday, Nov. 4, 2011. French President Nicolas Sarkozy and US President Barack Obama participated in a ceremony on Friday to honor servicemen on both sides of the Atlantic who have participated in recent military campaigns. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
Obama raises scapegoating to a whole new level
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