Colorado Times: April 2014

Wednesday, April 30, 2014

ATLANTA (AP) — Democrat Michelle Nunn happily notes that she'd be Georgia's first elected female senator.

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Old cases from the missing person database

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The disappearance of Marvin Clark of Tigard, Ore., ranks as the second-oldest active missing-person case in the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System. Here are the oth

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Mostly sunny and breezy today

Expect a breezy hot day with a small chance of rain.

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Pennsylvania Ballet’s Longtime Artistic Director Resigns

“Roy Kaiser, Pennsylvania Ballet’s artistic director for two decades, is stepping down. The former dancer, who started his career with the company 35 years ago, will stay on until a successor is found.”

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Stubbs’ first homer of season sinks Diamondbacks

PHOENIX (AP) — Drew Stubbs hit his first home run of the season, off closer Addison Reed in the ninth inning, to lift the Colorado Rockies over the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-4 on Tuesday night.

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The highs and lows of South Carolina peach farming

"You're sweet as a peach and twice as juicy." Growing up, that's what my grandmother would say to me whenever she scooped me into her Chloé-fragranced hug.

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Community Watch

SHOPLIFTER AT LARGE, BULLHEAD CITY — At 4 p.m. Saturday, a woman took items from Kohl’s at 3699 Highway 95. She concealed the items and left the store, and was last seen leaving the area in a silver Nissan Altima, with Arizona plate APV-0061.

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Candidates seek female votes key to Senate control

FILE - In this Oct. 3, 2013, file photo Sen. Mary Landrieu, D-La., speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington.

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Colorado Symphony links up with pot industry

DENVER (AP) — The Colorado Symphony Orchestra said Tuesday it will play a series of "cannabis-friendly" fundraising concerts sponsored by the state's burgeoning pot industry.

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Colorado Celtic-folk quintet discuss their chemistry and the connectivity of music

There is perhaps no better example of what the band Elephant Revival seeks to accomplish with their work than "Birds and Stars," a track off their 2013 release These Changing Skies .

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Rational Debate: We Can’t Live (Together) Without It

“How do you change people’s minds when arguing the facts only seems to lead to polarization? Commentator Tania Lombrozo wonders how we can overcome our disagreements about teaching evolution.”

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Ai Weiwei Erased From Shanghai Art Show In Old Communist Style

“The name and works of Ai Weiwei have been removed from a show in Shanghai about the history of Chinese contemporary art because of pressure from local government cultural officials,” according to the artist himself and a Swiss dealer who helped organize the exhibition.

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Tony Nominations Show Broadway’s Woman Problem

“The 2014 Pulitzer Prize for theater went this month to Annie Baker for her play The Flick . The runners-up were Lisa Kron and Jeanine Tesori for Fun Home , and Madeleine George for The Curious Case of the Watson Intelligence . All those works have two things in common: They were written by women, and they didn’t play on Broadway.”

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Road in Utah causes concern

MOAB, Utah — A narrow chasm that exits Utah’s Book Cliffs just outside Thompson Springs, Sego Canyon harbors one of the finest locations to view Colorado Plateau cultural treasures that date across mi

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Science symposium to highlight area students’ air quality research projects

The public is invited to a science symposium that will showcase local high school students’ research projects on Thursday, May 1, from 5-7 p.m. at Paonia High School, 846 Grand Avenue.

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‘Higher expectations’ for Colorado students

More rigorous standards are coming to the Montrose County School District and all schools in Colorado.

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Colorado Symphony links up with pot industry

The Colorado Symphony Orchestra said Tuesday it will play a series of "cannabis-friendly" fundraising concerts sponsored by the state's burgeoning pot industry.

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A World Cup For Pole Dancing

“Contestants from 36 countries climbed, gripped and did splits on poles during the three-day competition in Rio de Janeiro.” The competition, open to men and women alike, has a top prize that can run up to around $30,000. (video)

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Why It’s Odd That ‘The Little Prince’ Is So Popular

Adam Gopnik: “Of all the books written in French over the past century, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s Le Petit Prince is surely the best loved in the most tongues.

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The Strange Tale Of ‘Hawaii’s Van Gogh’

That was a nickname he was given, but Arman Manookian’s painting owes more to Paul Gauguin and Diego Rivera than to van Gogh, and his life was more like Arshile Gorky’s.

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NL Capsules

ST. LOUIS (AP) Lyle Overbay singled in Khris Davis with the tiebreaking run and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the St. Louis Cardinals in extra innings for the second straight night, winning 5-4 in 11 innings Tuesday.Davis hit a go-ahead...

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May the Force and Geritol be with them

"Star Wars" sequel names new, old cast, plus, Scorpion arrested, Patrick Stewart returning to TV and Colorado Orchestra goes to pot.

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New Online Continuing Education (CE) Course on School Bullying from HealthForumOnline

HealthForumOnline's (HFO) new online continuing education (CE) course, Children that Bully and Bully Victims: Psychological Theory, Traits, Assessments and Interventions, provides mental health professionals with information and skills necessary to identify, assess, prevent and intervene in the context of school bullying. HFO offers over 90 online CE courses for mental health professionals that ...

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Better Guy Gifts Helps You Show Your Mom That You Really Care About Her This Mother's Day

This Mother's Day, show Mom just how much you care. Better Guy Gifts offers many quality and unique items that aren't just for guys. (PRWeb April 30, 2014) Read the full story at http://ift.tt/QYAB9H

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Both parties scramble for moderate female voters in fall races likely to decide Senate control

ATLANTA — Democrat Michelle Nunn happily notes that she'd be Georgia's first elected female senator. "I meet women all the time who are aware that we have a chance to make history," Nunn told The Associated Press before a recent campaign stop.

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Candidates seek female votes key to Senate control

ATLANTA (AP) - Democrat Michelle Nunn happily notes that she'd be Georgia's first elected female senator. "I meet women all the time who are aware that we have a chance to make history," Nunn told The Associated Press before a recent campaign stop. Another Democratic Senate hopeful, ...

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Editorial: Pave the way for legal medical marijuana use

The use of medical marijuana has been legal in Louisiana since 1992. Despite that little-known fact, no doctors have been able to prescribe it to relieve the effects of chemotherapy for cancer patients, to relieve the symptoms of glaucoma or to stop seizures in children with otherwise uncontrollable epilepsy.

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Stubbs' homer lifts Rockies over D-backs

Phoenix, AZ (SportsNetwork.com) - Drew Stubbs' solo home run in the top of the ninth inning broke the deadlock and made the Colorado Rockies a 5-4 winner over the Arizona Diamondbacks in middle test of a three-game set.

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2014 NHL Playoffs: Predictions for Wednesday's Game 7s

The Stanley Cup playoffs are always a special time, but even for the postseason, Wednesday is going to be a special day. Three different series will culminate in seventh games, and the final three victors of the first round will advance to the division finals. In the East, teams from two of the NHL ’s biggest markets—New York and Philadelphia—will face off for the right to meet Sidney Crosby ...

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Candidates seek female votes key to Senate control

UPI Sports Schedule for Wednesday, April 30

Caroline Lee April 29 (UPI) -- A roundup of all the day's sporting events.

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Old cases from the missing person database

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The disappearance of Marvin Clark of Tigard, Ore., ranks as the second-oldest active missing-person case in the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System.

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National honor for two DeSoto students

One young man's dream is to make the Air Force a career, the other is not entirely sure.

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Five things to watch for Avalanche-Wild Game 7

It will be a lucky seven for one side and a date with the defending Stanley Cup champs

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NHL Takeaways: Two rivals give us playoffs heaven — three Game 7's

We already had a pair of winners-take-all on our Wednesday plates; here's how Wayne Simmonds & Co. made it a threesome.

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Fresh fish in Denver? Seattle Fish Co. has been doing it since 1918

Fresh off a truck from Miami, wild red grouper sat boxed and on ice in a chilly Denver warehouse near Interstate 70.

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Newest Producer Of West End Musicals: English National Opera

“The subsidised company has announced a long-term partnership with commercial producers Michael Grade and Michael Linnit, which it said would see it present ‘world-class musical theatre’ in its London Coliseum home. It is understood that ENO hopes these productions may transfer to the West End.”

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Five things to watch for Avalanche-Wild Game 7

It will be a lucky seven for one side and a date with the defending Stanley Cup champs

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Candidates seek female votes key to Senate control

ATLANTA (AP) — Democrat Michelle Nunn happily notes that she'd be Georgia's first elected female senator.

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Point/Counterpoint: Which professional playoffs are more exciting — the NBA or NHL?

There are three ingredients to make the playoffs exciting — quality games, intriguing story lines, and classic in-game moments. The NBA playoffs have had all three, in excess.

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Old Cases From The Missing Person Database

Old cases from the missing person database

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Denver food events and cooking classes, 4/30/2014

May 1: Three-course Wine Dinner with Chef Frank Bonanno and Ruby Trust Cellars, 6 p.m. $45. Reservations required. 8439 Park Meadows Center Drive, Lone Tree , 303-799-8900, bonannobrotherspizzeria.com

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Western Daughters Butcher Shoppe opens June 1 at The Source in Denver

Western Daughters Butcher Shoppe is high on the hog — and on beef, lamb, poultry and other fare.

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Vice Chief Justice Bales praises Mohave County courts

The Mohave County court system is a model of providing public access to information, said Vice Chief Justice Scott Bales of the Arizona Supreme Court Tuesday.

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IPFW legend Ball to retire in 2015

IPFW will need to replace one of the most successful coaches in the university's history. Arnie Ball said Tuesday he will step down as the men's volleyball coach after next season.

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Darien students' achievement cited

Murtuza Jafri, right, a graduating senior at Darien High School, is the recipient of the sixth annual Edward Tunick Business Scholarship.He was presented a check for $1,000 by Edward Tunick, owner of Edward Tunick men's clothing store in the Noroton Heights Shopping Center, left.

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Tuesday, April 29, 2014

The New Hope From Marijuana

(KUTV) For kids that suffer from epilepsy, their seizures keep them from living normal lives and may kill them eventually. However many are getting help from marijuana oil that is legally made in Colorado. Isaac Sintz has intractable epilepsy, his mother lives in fear because, "Every morning I could wake up to a seizure taking my son's life. ...

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Parise, Wild dump Avalanche, force Game 7

Left wing Zach Parise inked a massive contract to come back to his home state two summers ago on a blisteringly hot July day. At the time, it was chilly spring nights like Monday that many Minnesota Wild fans surely envisioned.

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Parise, Wild dump Avalanche, force Game 7

Court upholds Leyba’s life sentence

KINGMAN — An Arizona appellate court affirmed the life sentence for a Bullhead City man convicted of murdering another man in October 2010.

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Mountain High Reports Latest Marijuana Harvest at Optioned Isabelle Property Increases Over 400%

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BC-AP Sports Digest

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EvoSure Featured in Innovation Showcase at RIMS 2014 Conference

EvoSure features their solution to better connect underwriters and brokers on preferred risks. (PRWeb April 29, 2014) Read the full story at http://ift.tt/1iwNBcm

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Equal Earth, Inc. Expands Solar Capabilities through Acquisition of Green Tiki Power

Acquisition Enables Immediate Expansion of Off-grid and Battery Backup Solutions (PRWeb April 29, 2014) Read the full story at http://ift.tt/1nBowET

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Downtown Denver Hotels, Grand Hyatt Denver and Hyatt Regency Denver, Offer Chihuly Exhibit Hotel Packages

Hyatt Hotels of Downtown Denver present hotel packages that include admission to the Chihuly Exhibit at Denver Botanic Gardens, June 14-November 30, 2014. The hotels are located in the heart of downtown Denver, one block from the 16th Street Mall, and less than three miles from Denver Botanic Gardens. (PRWeb April 29, 2014) Read the full story at http://ift.tt/1hX7U2X ...

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Monday's National League Capsules

NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP: Khris Davis overcame striking out four times earlier in the game and came through with a run-scoring triple in the 12th inning to lead the Milwaukee Brewers to a 5-3 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday night.

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Parise, Wild dump Avalanche, force Game 7

Mountain High Reports Latest Marijuana Harvest at Optioned Isabelle Property Increases Over 400%

Mountain High Acquisitions Corp. , a strategic real estate holding company whose primary focus is the acquisition and development of commercial properties in the marijuana sector, is pleased to report ...

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LA Kings surge past Sharks in NHL

The Los Angeles Kings have won a third straight NHL playoff game against the San Jose Sharks.

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Parise lifts Wild past Avs 5-2, to tie series at 3

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) Zach Parise scored early and late on tipped shots, and the Minnesota Wild tacked on two empty-net goals for a 5-2 victory over the Colorado Avalanche on Monday night that sent the first-round playoff series to a decisive Game 7. Parise and Mikko Koivu each had two assists. The teams will meet again in Denver on Wednesday night, with the winner taking on the defending Stanley ...

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Western Slope atheists band together for community

Western Colorado Atheists and Freethinkers pose for a photo during a road cleanup.

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Rock-scaling to close Red Mountain Pass

U.S. 550, Red Mountain Pass between Ironton Park (mile marker 87) and mile marker 92, south of Ouray, will be closed for the bulk of the day, now through May, the Colorado Department of Transportation has announced.

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Parise, Wild dump Avalanche, force Game 7

Today in sports history

April 29 1901 - His Eminence, ridden by Jimmy Winkfield, wins the Kentucky Derby by 1 lengths over Sannazarro in the only Derby raced in April. 1961 - ABC's "Wide World of Sports" debuts.

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Colorado Eagles ousted from playoffs in record-breaking 4OT game

BOISE, Idaho — Somehow they had avoided it. Despite three of five games in the first round series between the Colorado Eagles and Idaho Steelheads decided by a goal, none took an extra period to find a winner.

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Tomball Police Department Report

The following calls were made to the Tomball Police Department April 13-19.

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Hesitation on legalizing recreational pot use

Imagine: A Berkshire Hills back road on a scenic summer evening in 1974. One of my best friends is at the wheel, Zep is on the eight-track, and the skunky musk of marijuana is in the air.

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A new move for sensible gun laws

Last week, as the cherry blossoms made their annual debut in Washington, D.C., the Capitol marked another anniversary: A year ago, Congress failed the nation by refusing to fix our broken gun background check system.

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Spavia Day Spa Franchise Implements Solid Foundation for Growth

Spavia has completed a new platform structure called STSM. STSM, which stands for Selection, Training, Systems and Marketing is the foundation or platform which is core to Spavia’s expansion. (PRWeb April 29, 2014) Read the full story at http://ift.tt/QTzDeV

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Blackhawks' biggest stars step up in NHL playoffs

CHICAGO (AP) — For four straight games, the Blackhawks reminded the rest of the NHL why they are one tough out in the playoffs. Jonathan Toews and the rest of Chicago's biggest stars just love this time of year.

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Parise lifts Wild past Avs 5-2, to tie series at 3

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Wild gave Zach Parise all that money for games like this. Parise signed that megadeal two years ago for games even bigger than this.

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Is Andre Iguodala the Nuggets' all-star?

Denver Post NBA reporter Benjamin Hochman responds to your questions in the Nuggets Mailbag. In this installment, Benjamin takes five Q's, including one wondering who might be Denver's all-star.

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Cullen: Penguins advance; Wild, Kings force Game Sevens

Go to TSN.ca for details. #TSN

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Mesothelioma Victims Center Shares a CNN Money Magazine Article on Trusts That Should Be Viewed by All Diagnosed ...

This week the Mesothelioma Victims Center wants diagnosed victims of this rare form of cancer to understand that estate planning is important to handle sooner versus later, so the group is sharing a very important article from Money Magazine that breaks down the components of a trust, and they call it a must read. The Center wants to ensure victims receive the best possible compensation ...

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Codizzle from Brooklyn "stoked on the lowdown" from Denver

Denver Post NBA reporter Benjamin Hochman responds to your questions in the Nuggets Mailbag. In this installment, Benjamin takes five Q's, including an enthusiastic one from Brooklyn.

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Rockies trump Arizona, edge towards Giants

A sixth-inning blitz saw the Colorado Rockies trump the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-5 in the MLB on Monday.

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Nuggets Mailbag: Did potential trump performance in NBA draft?

The Post's Nuggets writer responds to your questions in Benjamin Hochman's Nuggets Mailbag. In this installment, Benjamin takes five Q's, including one about the NBA draft.

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Community College of Aurora helps in fight against 'epic' sexual assault problem

DENVER, April 29, 2014 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Lindsay Beaudry, director of prevention and education with the Blue Bench Project, called sexual assault first and foremost a societal problem but also "an epic, epic public health issue" that takes billions away from the economy when...

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Carmon M. Harvey Joins LeClairRyan

Harvey is a shareholder on the national law firm's Labor and Employment and Commercial Litigation Practice Area teams, based in the Philadelphia, Pa. and Newark, N.J. offices. (PRWeb April 29, 2014) Read the full story at http://ift.tt/1iADZCj

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Chamber's ad buy aims to lift establishment GOP

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is launching ads this week in North Carolina and Georgia in a crunch-time effort to help establishment-backed Republicans in crowded Senate primaries. It is also pumping money into commercials...

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Eight banned classic children's books

Blasphemy, homosexual ideas and psychological damage have all been used as reasons to remove some of the most-love children's books from shelves. Here are eight treasured children's books that have been banned at various times and...

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Amid wave of Title IX complaints, Columbia stands out

TITLE IX | Last Thursday, 23 Barnard and Columbia students filed a complaint against the University, alleging violations of the Clery Act, Title II, and Title IX.

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Chamber's ad buy aims to lift establishment GOP - NBC40.net

WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is launching ads this week in North Carolina and Georgia in a crunch-time effort to help establishment-backed Republicans in crowded Senate primaries. It is also pumping money into commercials praising GOP hopefuls in Michigan, Montana and Alaska.

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Weiss: Arenado best he’s ever seen at third

PHOENIX -- Colorado Rockies third baseman Nolan Arenado celebrated his first anniversary in the major leagues Monday by extending his hitting streak to 18 games, the longest in the majors this season. Arenado is hitting .306 with seven doubles, four home runs and 14 RBIs this season after hitting .267 with 29 doubles in 2013, when he was recalled from Triple-A Colorado Springs on April 28. That ...

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Honnold and Wright in Sufferfest 2: Three Weeks, 45 Desert Towers, 700 Miles By Bike

4/28/14 - Last summer, Alex Honnold and Cedar Wright endured the Sufferfest: the human-powered endurance challenge of bagging all 15 of California's 14,000-foot peaks by bike, foot, and climbing shoes. Now they have completed Sufferfest 2, a 700-mile ride through Canyonlands in Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, and Arizona, bagging desert towers along the way. Over [...]

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Chamber's ad buy aims to lift establishment GOP

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is launching ads this week in North Carolina and Georgia in a crunch-time effort to help establishment-backed Republicans in crowded Senate primaries. It is also pumping money into commercials praising GOP hopefuls in Michigan, Montana and Alaska.

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Blackhawks power into 2nd round

(MENAFN - Arab Times) Icago april 28 (agencies): jonathan toews ignited a four-goal final period for chicago as the defending champion blackhawks defeated st. louis 5-1 sunday to r...

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2 charged with unemployment benefits scam

Northern NM residents allegedly collected payments from 3 states by using others’ personal data

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How it is: One-way ticket to N.Y. brings happy returns

He was in the military stationed in New York, and she had just graduated from university and moved back in with her family in Ohio. He asked her for a date to go see 'Hair' on Broadway and sent her a one-way airline ticket. What came next neither of them was expecting.

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Since You Asked: When you forget who's who in big families, hugs can help

It's true that figuring out who's who with an enormous family can be tricky. So a little hugging can go a long, long way at holiday gatherings.

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Snowmass’ Burnt Mountain ski trail faces challenge

An environmental group and a part-time Snowmass Village homeowner filed a lawsuit in federal court this month to prevent construction of an egress trail for skiers and snowboarders off Burnt Mountain. The Ark Initiative, based in Pinedale, Wyo., and homeowner Scott Schlesinger, of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., and Two Creeks subdivision in Snowmass Village, filed the lawsuit after exhausting their ...

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Clean Energy Collective and RGS Energy to Deploy First Community-Owned Solar Facilities in Massachusetts

(MENAFN - InvestorIdea) Clean Energy Collective and RGS Energy to Deploy First Community-Owned Solar Facilities in Massachusetts BOULDER, CO - April 11, 2014 (Investorideas.com ...

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Padres-Giants Preview

Matt Cain is in danger of going winless in April for the second straight season.

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Monday, April 28, 2014

Miffed Kershaw to make another rehab start

Two-time Cy Young Award winner Clayton Kershaw, who has lobbied to come off the disabled list this week, will make one more rehab start before returning to the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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Blackhawks win 4th straight to eliminate Blues

Sunday's Game 6 of their Western Conference quarterfinal playoff series was one the defending Stanley Cup champion Chicago Blackhawks will remember for a long time and one the St. Louis Blues can't wait to forget.

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Anti-establishment bids falter in GOP Senate races in NC, elsewhere, worrying Democrats

DAVIDSON, N.C. — The feisty personalities and anti-establishment fervor that fed tea party challenges in recent Republican U.S. Senate primaries are largely missing this year, a troubling sign for Democrats who want the GOP to nominate candidates with limited appeal.

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Senate GOP 'Civil Wars' Lagging In NC, Elsewhere

Senate GOP 'civil wars' lagging in NC, elsewhere

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Anti-establishment bids falter in GOP Senate races in NC, elsewhere, worrying Democrats

Zappy to Moderate Milken Global Conference Panel “The Highs and Lows of the Cannabis Economy” A First of its Kind in ...

With medicinal sales projected to reach an estimated $6 billion in 2016, the Cannabis Economy panel http://ift.tt/1h60yKT will look at the emerging complexities: changing attitudes toward criminalization, conflicts between state and federal laws, dangers of abuse and the profit potential of a mainstream cannabis industry ...

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Critics wants Thompson Divide Coalition to expand reach, get more aggressive

Middle Lake in the Thompson Divide area has an oil and gas lease in place nearby. Special places like the lake are the reason Thompson Divide Coalition is focused on saving the 221,500-acre area.

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Senate GOP 'civil wars' lagging in NC, elsewhere

DAVIDSON, N.C. (AP) — The feisty personalities and anti-establishment fervor that fed tea party challenges in recent Republican U.S. Senate primaries are largely missing this year, a troubling sign for Democrats who want the GOP to nominate candidates with limited appeal.

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Blackhawks eliminate Blues with Game 6 win

CHICAGO (AP) — Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville said it was one of the best games of Duncan Keith's career. Blues coach Ken Hitchcock compared Keith to former Red Wings star Nicklas Lidstrom.

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Kwik Tek Launches New Stand Up Paddle Board Accessory Store, AIRHEAD SUP

Kwik Tek, owner of the AIRHEAD® and SPORTSSTUFF® has branched out to offer there own brand of stand up paddle board accessories. (PRWeb April 28, 2014) Read the full story at http://ift.tt/1iuWDLR

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Strong El Nino could mean weak hurricane season for Md.

COLLEGE PARK — Climate scientists expect a particularly strong El Nino this summer to lead to fewer hurricanes in the Atlantic.

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Keith gets 4 points and Chicago Blackhawks eliminate St. Louis Blues with Game 6 win

CHICAGO - Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville said it was one of the best games of Duncan Keith's career. Blues coach Ken Hitchcock compared Keith to former Red Wings star Nicklas Lidstrom.

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Sunday's NHL playoffs roundup: Blackhawks use third-period flurry to oust Blues

First, it was Jonathan Toews on a power play, and then Patrick Sharp got loose on a breakaway. Andrew Shaw tipped one home, and it was all over.

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USTDA Sponsoring Morocco Solar Photovoltaic Reverse Trade Mission, Fostering U.S. Company Participation in the Growth ...

Twelve senior Moroccan solar-sector executives will participate in a Reverse Trade Mission (RTM) to Colorado and California June 8-18, sponsored by the USTDA and organized by The Webster Group. U.S. companies may attend the business briefing and networking reception in San Francisco on June 10; host the delegation in Colorado or California; and/or sponsor the networking reception, business ...

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Mesothelioma Compensation Center Urges Diagnosed Victims Of Mesothelioma And Their Family Members To Call Them For ...

The Mesothelioma Compensation Center's number one goal is making certain all diagnosed victims of mesothelioma receive the best compensation settlement for this rare form of cancer, and this week they want to talk about how vital it is to have a health care proxy, also known as medical power of attorney, with a trusted family member, that was highlighted on CNN. For more information, a diagnosed ...

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Blackhawks eliminate Blues with Game 6 win

Halifax mother begins fight for medical marijuana

ROANOKE RAPIDS, N.C. (AP) — Watching her child suffer from seizures has caused Halifax resident Dia Denton to become a mom with a mission. She said she is working to see medical marijuana legalized in North Carolina and she won't stop until it happens.

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Renewable Choice Energy Announces Renewed Partnership with Glens Falls Hospital

Firm Provides Green Power to Progressive New York Health Care Organization (PRWeb April 28, 2014) Read the full story at http://ift.tt/1rDKAOH

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Golden goal sinks Ducks ahead of MPSF tournament

Two and a half hours following a boisterous send off for six outgoing Oregon lacrosse seniors, it was a team of first-year varsity players dressed in black celebrating on the turf at Papé Field. Colorado, playing its first year as an collegiate varsity team, upset Oregon (10-7, 6-3) in a …

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Today in sports history

April 28 1966 - Boston edges the Los Angeles Lakers 95-93 in Game 7, giving the Celtics and coach Red Auerbach eight straight NBA titles.

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Sports on TV

BOXING 5 p.m., FS1 - Bantamweights, McJoe Arroyo (13-0-0) vs. David Quijano (15-4-1); super lightweights, Michael Perez (19-1-2) vs. Jorge Romero (24-8-0), at Bayamon, Puerto Rico MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 4 p.m., ESPN - Oakland at Texas NBA 3 p.m.

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Blackhawks eliminate Blues with Game 6 win

Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville said it was one of the best games of Duncan Keith's career. Blues coach Ken Hitchcock compared Keith to former Red Wings star Nicklas Lidstrom.

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Keith gets 4 points and Chicago Blackhawks eliminate St. Louis Blues with Game 6 win

Campaign season begins in earnest

KINGMAN — Today is the day for Mohave County candidates to start filing nomination paperwork.

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Law Enforcement Torch Run to meander through area today

BULLHEAD CITY — The Arizona Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics will plod through Bullhead City, Fort Mohave and Mohave Valley today in a route that will take it to the State Summer Games in Phoenix.

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Burnett, Phillies shut down Diamondbacks

PHOENIX (AP) — Ever since A.J. Burnett found out he had a hernia, he’s been at his best.

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Global Resource Engineering Announces Merger with Lane and Associates

Global Resource Engineering (GRE) has merged with Lane and Associates, creating a world-class mine consulting company. After growing more than 600 percent from 2010 to 2012, the merger further expands the skills and expertise GRE provides clients worldwide. (PRWeb April 28, 2014) Read the full story at http://ift.tt/1iuMAXn

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FORETHOUGHT.net Expands Internet and Hosted PBX Services in Grand Junction, Colorado

FORETHOUGHT.net offers Grand Junction businesses Internet speed and phone service including hosted VoIP, fax and email. (PRWeb April 28, 2014) Read the full story at http://ift.tt/1iuMvmg

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Blackhawks eliminate Blues with Game 6 win

Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville said it was one of the best games of Duncan Keith's career. Blues coach Ken Hitchcock compared Keith to former Red Wings star Nicklas Lidstrom.

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A's fall short against Astros

HOUSTON (AP) -- Tommy Milone said he had his best outing of the year Sunday against the Astros.Milone, however, could not get out of the seventh.Collin McHugh allowed two hits over 8 2-3 stellar innings as Houston beat the Oakland Athletics 5-1.

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Three vying for justice of the peace

BULLHEAD CITY — Three candidates are vying for the Republican nomination for Bullhead City Justice of the Peace: incumbent Judge Jack Christy, Virginia Cruz and Jon Moss. All three appeared at a recent Colorado River Republican Women luncheon meeting.

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Sandoval sentenced for Sanchez’s murder

KINGMAN — A Bullhead City woman was sentenced to prison Friday for her part in the murder of a Bullhead City man.

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Indians are swept away during Bay Area stay

Brandon Hicks hits a walk-off three-run home run against the Cleveland Indians during the ninth inning at AT&T Park on Sunday. The San Francisco Giants defeated the Cleveland Indians 4-1.

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Remembering the fallen: Monument in BHC honors Granite Mountain Hotshots

BULLHEAD CITY — Firefighting is a brotherhood, and a group of those lost on the job were shown Saturday how much other family members miss them.

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Sunday’s baseball summaries - Mon, 28 Apr 2014 PST

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Keith gets 4 points and Chicago Blackhawks eliminate St. Louis Blues with Game 6 win

CHICAGO — Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville said it was one of the best games of Duncan Keith's career. Blues coach Ken Hitchcock compared Keith to former Red Wings star Nicklas Lidstrom.

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Blackhawks win 4th straight to eliminate Blues

Blackhawks win 4th in row, eliminate Blues - Mon, 28 Apr 2014 PST

NHL: Duncan Keith had a goal and three assists, and the Chicago Blackhawks used a four-goal third period to finish off the visiting St. Louis Blues with a 5-1 victory in Game 6 of their first-round playoff series on Sunday. Chicago won four in a row after a slow start in St. Louis. The defending Stanley Cup champions will play the winner of the Minnesota-Colorado series in the Western Conference ...

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Blackhawks eliminate Blues with Game 6 win

Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville said it was one of the best games of Duncan Keith's career. Blues coach Ken Hitchcock compared Keith to former Red Wings star Nicklas Lidstrom.

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If you want to vote more easily, you gotta move

Pennsylvania, where American democracy started, is among the most restrictive states when it comes to the most basic democratic function.

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Strong El Nino could mean weak hurricane season for Md.

COLLEGE PARK — Climate scientists expect a particularly strong El Nino this summer to lead to fewer hurricanes in the Atlantic.

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Strong El Nino could mean weak hurricane season for Md.

COLLEGE PARK — Climate scientists expect a particularly strong El Nino this summer to lead to fewer hurricanes in the Atlantic.

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Web Business Breakthrough – World Tour

The world’s number one expert on selling with webinars kicks off world tour in US and UK. (PRWeb April 28, 2014) Read the full story at http://ift.tt/1hFRC2t

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Clean sheets hard to find for Sounders

Happy as the Seattle Sounders were with their 4-1 win over the Colorado Rapids on Saturday, they didn’t get one thing they wanted: a shutout.

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Craig Rogers named new principal at Aspen Middle School

For 18 years, Craig Rogers has been an instructor and administrator at the Aspen Middle School. When the 2014-15 school year begins, Rogers will become its new principal. The Aspen Board of Education approved the recommendation for Rogers’ hire. He’ll take over the role vacated by Tom Heald, who recently accepted the position of director of Curriculum, Instruction and Results. “I’m hoping to ...

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Blackhawks' barrage ends Blues' season

First, it was Jonathan Toews on a power play, and then Patrick Sharp got loose on a breakaway. Andrew Shaw tipped one home, and it was all over.

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The S.B. Questionnaire: Gordon Seabury

Creating good clothes and higher responsibility with Horny Toad's head toad.

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College Rowing: HSU crew adds five talented rowers to recruiting class

ARCATA -- An infusion of young talent is a neccesity for college sports teams. And it was no surprise to see the Humboldt State rowing team bring aboard five recruits for the 2014-15 season.

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Sunday, April 27, 2014

Waste collection day May 10

The Pueblo City-County Health Department and the city of Pueblo wastewater department and stormwater utility will hold a recyclable waste collection day from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 10 at the Colorado State Fairgrounds, Gate 3 westbound off Mesa Avenue.

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Tuition limit bill sent to Hickenlooper

DENVER — A bill to limit the annual tuition increase at Colorado colleges and universities to no more than 6 percent was sent to Gov. John Hickenlooper for his signature Friday.

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Arizona Game and Fish stocking trout in hatchery

PHOENIX (AP) - Arizona wildlife officials are planning to stock a hatchery with thousands of young trout to boost fishing activity in Mohave County. The Arizona Game and Fish Department says it will put 21,000 juvenile rainbow trout in the Willow Beach National Fish Hatchery, which is along ...

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Flyers' firing of Peter Laviolette raises tough questions for failing organisation | Colin Horgan

Philadelphia acted because '0-3 is 0-3', but shouldn't everyone from the chairman down take a good look at themselves? Three games into the new season and the NHL saw its first managerial casualty. What is it that Peter Laviolette did wrong at the Philadelphia Flyers? If he knew on Monday, Flyers general manager Paul Holmgren didn't seem to offer many specifics. "I've had concerns for a while ...

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Dodgers' Ramirez exits early

Los Angeles, CA (SportsNetwork.com) - Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Hanley Ramirez left Saturday's contest against the Colorado Rockies prior to the start of the fourth inning with a bruised right thumb.

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2013 year in review: Obama talks climate change – but pushes fracking

Global warming stopped being political poison, there was no let up in fracking or coal exports, writes Suzanne Goldenberg This was the year when climate change came out of the closet. Barack Obama elevated climate change to one of his top presidential priorities. White House and other officials brought up the topic in public after spending the previous four years scuttling away from any mention ...

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At this fair, kids always win

Children were rolling cartwheels on the newly greened spring grass at Pueblo City Park. Some were swinging and others sliding with parents keeping a watchful eye.

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District demands log removal

CHIEFTAIN PHOTO/FILE The Colorado Department of Transportation agreed to remove this stack of logs it put in Fountain Creek at Fountain.

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La Junta man also contending in HD47

There is a second Democrat running for the state House District 47 seat — Terrance J. Hestand, of La Junta. Hestand, 30, qualified for the June 24 primary ballot at the Colorado Democratic Assembly earlier this month. The other Democrat seeking that office is Lucretia “Robbie” Robinson, of Pueblo.

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Colorado triple murder suspect arrested in Oklahoma

Harry Carl Mapps was wanted on charges of fatally shooting three people and setting fire to their home Authorities said on Sunday that a man suspected of killing three people and setting fire to a home in southern Colorado had been captured in Oklahoma after a nationwide manhunt. Sheriff Kirk Taylor of Pueblo County, Colorado, said 59-year-old Harry Carl Mapps was captured at a motel in Roland ...

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US drug enforcement official: legalising marijuana threatens US institutions

Thomas Harrigan urged a House oversight panel not to abandon scientific concerns over marijuana in favor of public opinion to legalize it

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Avalanche Wild Game 5 Pregame: Predictions, Analysis on The Press Box

The Press Box with Benjamin Hochman, The Pioneer Press' Chad Graff, Terry Frei of The Denver Post, and Peter McNabb of Altitude TV on Avalanche Wild Game 5.

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Playoff NHL – Detroit a casa, Boston al secondo turno

Boston passa il primo turno playoff secondo pronostico. Nulla hanno potuto i Red Wings nonostante il ritorno di Datsyuk e Zetterberg . Forse il passivo di 4-1 è stato eccessivo, non si è vista tale differenza sul ghiaccio e se Rask è stato il miglior giocatore della serie qualcosa vorrà pur dire.

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Oscar’s next topic: Legalized prostitution

Las Vegas' former mayor and his wife, the current mayor, agree on most subjects. But not this one ...

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Wal-Mart fortune shapes school alternatives

WASHINGTON - DC Prep operates four charter schools here with 1,200 students in preschool through eighth grade. The schools, whose students are mostly poor and black, are among the highest performing in Washington. Last year, DC Prep's flagship middle school earned the best test scores among local charter schools, far outperforming the average of the city's traditional neighborhood schools as well.

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Fourteen men arrested for operating child-porn site through Tor

Secret members-only child pornography website involved 251 children, mostly boys, in the United States and five other countries

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Wild must move past crushing Game 5 overtime loss to Colorado

Nathan MacKinnon killed the Wild yet again in overtime, an overtime the Wild feels never should have existed.

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MLB: Gonzalez aids Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Colorado Rockies on Saturday Adrian Gonzalez continued his excellent recent run as the Los Angeles Dodgers overcame the Colorado Rockies 6-3.… via Emag.co.uk

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MacKinnon leads Avs to 4-3 OT win over Wild

DENVER (AP) Nathan MacKinnon scored 3:27 into overtime after P.A. Parenteau tied the game late in regulation, helping the Colorado Avalanche rally for a 4-3 win over the Minnesota Wild on Saturday night and a 3-2 lead in the first-round series. MacKinnon poked the puck past Darcy Kuemper's glove with two defenders all over him. The rookie also had two assists. Parenteau scored with 1:14 left ...

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Wild Minute: A crushing loss in Colorado.

The Wild rallied to take the lead in Game 5, only to see the script from the opening game of the series repeat itself in Denver.

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Area educators: Tragedy like New Milford stabbing hard to prevent

The fatal stabbing of a 16-year-old girl in a Milford High School Friday is every educator’s worst nightmare, New Britain and Bristol school officials said.

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Mohave’s boys place first in region multi

KINGMAN — The Mohave boys track team finished first and its girls squad placed second at the Colorado River Region Multi at Lee Williams High School on Friday afternoon.

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Father, son from Illinois killed in Kabul attack

CHICAGO (AP) — A proud father visiting his son in Afghanistan spent what would become both men's final days seeing the city where the younger man ran a small clinic, drinking tea with a university colleague and learning about his son's work.

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John R. Wessling

John R. Wessling, 68, of Windsor, passed away at home on April 24, 2014, surrounded by his family.

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Impact beat Union, 1-0

Felipe Martins scored in the 15th minute and Montreal held on to beat the visiting Union, 1-0, at Stade Saputo on a chilly, wet Saturday for the Impact's first Major League Soccer victory of the season.

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Marijuana legalization gives penny stock a wild ride

The news releases began to flow in February.

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Tribe reaches Skywalk deal

FLAGSTAFF (AP) — A three-year contract dispute over the Grand Canyon Skywalk is over.

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NHL: Bruins into semis

Boston Bruins: Sealed place in semi-finals The Boston Bruins have advanced to the Eastern Conference semi-finals after a 4-2 victory in game five sealed a… via Emag.co.uk

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Rockies-Dodgers Preview

If the Los Angeles Dodgers are to break even on a 10-game homestand, they'll have to do so without Hanley Ramirez in the lineup.

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Dodgers use HRs from Gonzalez, Kemp to beat Rockies

Los Angeles, CA (SportsNetwork.com) - Adrian Gonzalez and Matt Kemp both homered to back a solid seven-inning start from Paul Maholm, as the Los Angeles Dodgers downed the Colorado Rockies, 6-3, on Saturday in the second installment of a three-game set.

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Police Beat

• Johnathon Ortego, 19, 109 Sylvester St., Ville Platte, simple burglary and felony theft. • Angela Christine Speyrer, 35, 208 St. Louis St., Carencro, illegal use of a controlled dangerous substance in presence of a person under the age of 17 and two counts of possession of schedule IV drugs.

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Dee Gordon runs circles around Rockies for infield double

Dee Gordon turns a chopper to second base into a clean double.

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Turnaround specialist gambling on moribund Burlington mall's revival

The former Burlington Center Mall, now the Marketplace at Burlington, hasn't been right for a long time - it's a shell of what was once a healthy retail center and community draw.

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Fishing helps rehabilitate disabled military vets

FRISCO, Colo. — Since the fall of 2010, disabled military service members and veterans have been coming to Summit and Grand counties to spend a few days wading through crystal-clear rivers and…

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MacKinnon leads Avs to 4-3 OT win over Wild

DENVER - Nathan MacKinnon scored 3:27 into overtime after P.A. Parenteau tied the game late in regulation, helping the Colorado Avalanche rally for a 4-3 win over the Minnesota Wild on Saturday night and a 3-2 lead in the first-round series.

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US drug enforcement official: legalising Marijuana threatens US institutions

Thomas Harrigan urged a House oversight panel not to abandon scientific concerns over marijuana in favor of public opinion to legalize it

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NHL play-offs: Bruins advance, Penguins take series lead

The Boston Bruins sealed progression in the NHL play-offs on Saturday as the Pittsburgh Penguins took another step towards doing likewise.

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State to pay for trout stocking: Game and Fish will provide 21K juvenile fish in short-term agreement

PHOENIX — The Arizona Game and Fish Department, in cooperation with Mohave County and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, is creating a short-term solution to provide recreational fishing opportunities this fall in the Willow Beach-Bullhead City area.

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MLB wrap: Orioles, Marlins win thrillers

The Baltimore Orioles squared their MLB series against the Kansas City Royals in a thriller, while the Miami Marlins rallied to a win.

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John Conniff and Tom Mobley: Monument proposal needs stronger protection for grazing

The Dec. 29, 2013 issue of the Sun-News carried a guest opinion written by Senators Tom Udall and Martin Heinrich explaining S1805, the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument Act (OMDP). Commenting on livestock grazing, the senators said, "The monument would continue to be managed by the Bureau of Land Management, as it is today.

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Turnaround specialist gambling on moribund Burlington mall's revival

The former Burlington Center Mall, now the Marketplace at Burlington, hasn't been right for a long time - it's a shell of what was once a healthy retail center and community draw.

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Nicasio gives up 2 HRs in Rockies' loss to Dodgers

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Juan Nicasio took the mound at Dodger Stadium, trying to extend his string of 13 1-3 consecutive scoreless at the ballpark.

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Firefly Autism's Laugh Yourself Blue a big success

Two comedians — local funnyman Troy Walker and Comedy Central veteran Juston McKinney — cracked jokes the other night to help a benefit for Firefly Autism live up to its name.

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Western history seen through a trader, an army doctor and photos

Reshaw: The Life and Times of John Baptiste Richard, by Jefferson Glass (High Plains)John Baptiste Richard was an early frontiersman and entrepreneur.

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Kiszla: Avs brass has camaraderie just as when they were teammates

Avalanche coach Patrick Roy, who hates to lose, shouted last-second instructions at his skaters before they hopped on the ice in Minnesota last week.

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Saturday, April 26, 2014

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Government surveillance hot topic in Colorado

Colorado lawmakers are pushing several bills this year that seek to limit government surveillance - proposals that have gained momentum in the wake of revelations about federal collection of phone and email records.

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Wetlands, wilderness and Hunter Creek projects on RFOV’s summer agenda

The 19th summer season of Roaring Fork Outdoor Volunteers (RFOV) projects includes four weeks of trail work in the Hunter Creek Valley, a family-friendly wetlands restoration weekend near Basalt and three days above tree-line on Mount Sopris. The Basalt-based nonprofit’s season begins the second weekend of May with construction of the new Wulfsohn Trail in Glenwood Springs. read more

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Award recognizes firefighter’s efforts to improve fire safety

On a scorching July day in West Texas in 2011, a firefighter collapsed and later died from hyperthermia, a heat-related illness. Emergency responders could not get to the man for four hours, an amount of time that Josh Graham, assistant fire management officer for the White River National Forest, recently called “unacceptable.” read more

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COMMUNITY BRIEFS

Clean up the Fryingpan today The Roaring Fork Conservancy is asking for volunteers to help clean up the Fryingpan River today at 8:30 a.m. Meet at Lions Park in Basalt and help clean up one of the most beautiful and most visited stretches of river in the country. Volunteers of all ages are welcome. read more

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Uruguay: the world's laboratory for marijuana legalisation | Mariela Murdocco

Uruguay's president, José Mujica, wants to make pot legal. The idea is getting a lot of praise abroad, but criticism at home Uruguay is one of the smallest countries in South America, but it could make a big impact on the world stage because of President José Mujica plan's to make the production, sale and consumption of marijuana legal. If the marijuana legalization proposal becomes a law ...

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Morse homers again in Giants' win over Indians

SAN FRANCISCO -- Michael Morse homered to back another stellar outing by Tim Hudson, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Cleveland Indians 5-1 on Friday night.

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Blackmon, Rockies rally past Dodgers in 11 innings

Los Angeles, CA (SportsNetwork.com) - Charlie Blackmon's RBI single sparked a three-run 11th inning, lifting the Colorado Rockies to a 5-4 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers in the opener of a three-game set.

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Justice Sonia Sotomayor proves herself not so wise

Justice Sonia Sotomayor this week took the unusual step of reading her dissent in a case involving state-sponsored affirmative action in Michigan. In doing so, she showed herself not only...

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Obama knew CIA secretly monitored intelligence committee, senator claims

White House declines to comment after Mark Udall says agency spied on staffers preparing scathing report into CIA torture after 9/11 Spencer Ackerman

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Braves and Rockies hold on for MLB wins

Colorado's Charlie Blackmon came through with an 11th inning hit to give the Rockies victory over the Dodgers in MLB, while Washington routed San Diego.

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Fishing helps rehabilitate disabled military vets

FRISCO, Colo. (AP) — Since the fall of 2010, disabled military service members and veterans have been coming to Summit and Grand counties to spend a few days wading through crystal-clear rivers and learning the art of fly-fishing.

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Go Native with One Republic

HAVING worked as a producer and songwriter for the likes of Adele, Beyonce, Maroon 5 and Jennifer Lopez, Ryan Tedder, who is also frontman for his pop rock band One Republic, is back with another successful album.

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Aces Announce Home Playoff Dates for Western Conference Semifinals

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - The Alaska Aces announced they are scheduled to open the Western Conference Semifinals (second round) of the Kelly Cup Playoffs with Game 1 on Thursday, May 1 in a set of four home dates confirmed at Sullivan Arena.

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The Wanted Stars 'Threatened At Knifepoint'

Siva and Jay reported to have tangled with aggressive beggar after cinema trip...

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Arbor Day ceremony helps mark Fremont's place in history

A monument that has for the last 100 years served as a reminder of Fremont’s place in the nation’s history of westward expansion was rededicated at its new location Friday as part of an Arbor Day ceremony.

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Bruins' Tuukka Rask a Vezina Trophy finalist

BOSTON and#8212; The Bruins rewarded Tuukka Rask with an eight-year, $56 million contract extension in July, one month after the goalie led the team to the Stanley Cup Finals.

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Kemp ejected in Dodgers' 11-inning loss to Rockies

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Josh Beckett did his best to take some pressure off the Los Angeles Dodgers' overworked bullpen. Beckett pitched eight sharp innings Friday night but ended up with his fourth straight no-decision to start the season. Charlie Blackmon hit an RBI single to spark Colorado's ...

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10 hopeful things from 2013 that will get you inspired for what's to come | Sarah van Gelder

If you look beyond the headlines, 2013 shows that the world can still change for the better, even on climate change There was something almost apocalyptic about 2013. Typhoon Haiyan slammed into the Philippines, the strongest storm ever recorded on land. It killed more than 6,000 people and affected millions. But it was just one of the 39 weather-related disasters costing $1bn or more in 2013 ...

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TV Tonight: 'Last Man Standing' set to end season

TONIGHT'S MIGHT-SEE: 'Last Man Standing,' 8 and 8:30 p.m., ABC.

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Kemp ejected in Dodgers' 11-inning loss to Rockies

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Josh Beckett did his best to take some pressure off the Los Angeles Dodgers' overworked bullpen. Beckett pitched eight sharp innings Friday night but ended up with his fourth straight no-decision to start the season.

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Popular Olathe festival moved to Washington

A Christian music concert that was previously hosted in Olathe is slated to move to the Washington Monument grounds in Washington, D.C. this summer.

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Northside Elementary plants new tree

Third-graders at Northside Elementary were some of the many students who got their hands dirty Friday.

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Rockies score 3 in 11th, hold off Dodgers 5-4

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Charlie Blackmon hit an RBI single in the 11th inning and the Colorado Rockies got home runs from Troy Tulowitzki and Corey Dickerson to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-4 on …

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Blackhawks defeat Blues in overtime

Jonathan Toews scored on a breakaway at 7 minutes, 36 seconds of overtime Friday night, giving the Chicago Blackhawks a 3-2 victory over the Blues in St. Louis and a three-games-to-two series lead.

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Phelps uses 50 free to perfect his butterfly

MESA, Ariz. (AP) — Michael Phelps' comeback meet was cut short Friday when he failed to advance to the 50-meter freestyle final. The 18-time Olympic gold medalist used the morning preliminaries at the Arena Grand Prix to fine-tune his butterfly stroke instead of doing freestyle like everyone else.

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Lacrosse Mammoth at Wings

What: National Lacrosse League, Colorado Mammoth (7-10) at Wings (6-11) When: Saturday at 7:30 p.m. Where: Wells Fargo Center

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UC Davis holds spring football game today at 11 a.m.

DAVIS -- Fans will have one more opportunity to watch the UC Davis football team in action before it breaks until fall camp when the Aggies host their annual Spring Game at 11 a.m. today at Aggie Stadium.

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'The Mule' Johan Franzen in need of a kick-start once again for Red Wings

We keep asking, but 'The Mule' won't respond. His coach keeps pushing, but 'The Mule' won't budge. His teammates keep prodding, but Johan Franzen still hasn't produced.

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Bruins know ousting Red Wings from playoffs won't be easy

One more victory and the Boston Bruins can advance to the next step in the playoffs. But there's a feeling defeating and eliminating the Red Wings with one more victory will not be easy.

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Shelbyville’s Top Gun

J.D. Cox needs a call sign. One of those cool ones all the fighter pilots have like “Maverick”, “Hammer” or “Thunder”.

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Colorado paint tax heads to governor

DENVER — A new tax on household paint is headed to the governor’s desk. The Colorado House voted 38-26 Friday for a bill to tax paint to fund a statewide paint recycling program.

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The old ball game

Don’t buy me peanuts or Cracker Jack: For baseball fans with peanut allergies, the Seattle Mariners are offering a 200-seat, carefully pre-cleaned peanut-controlled area of Safeco Field this season, beginning with Sunday’s contest with the Texas Rangers.

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Central's Reid sets school record in shot put

Sam Reid Jr. comes in fifth at Penn Relays, breaking a Lancers record that had stood since 1981.

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Sounders FC vs. Colorado Rapids, preview and prediction

Sounders FC (4-2-1) vs. Colorado Rapids (3-1-2)

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Luke Bryan Tickets Pick Up on BuyAnySeat.com

Luke Bryan continues to truck to the top of concert ticket queues nationwide as the next leg of his hot-selling That’s My Kind of Night Tour gets under way, said Marta Ault at online ticket marketplace BuyAnySeat.com. The recently dethroned 2013 ACM Entertainer of the Year has delighted audiences during his sold-out concert run and looks to stay on a roll as he and his crew head north. (PRWeb ...

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Rockies score 3 in 11th, hold off Dodgers 5-4

The Wanted's Jay and Siva confirm they did have a knife pulled on them - but were ''not stabbed''

The Wanted's Jay McGuiness has taken to Twitter to reassure fans him and bandmate Siva Kaneswaran are fine after having a knife pulled on them. TMZ reported that the band members were approached by the man in Denver, Colorado, on Wednesday, and he demanded they give him money and pulled out a knife.

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Rockies score 3 in 11th, hold off Dodgers 5-4

Los Angeles Dodgers’ Yasiel Puig poses for a photograph with Kemp's kids before a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies on Friday, April 25, 2014, in Los Angeles.

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Shelbyville’s Top Gun

J.D. Cox needs a call sign. One of those cool ones all the fighter pilots have like “Maverick”, “Hammer” or “Thunder”.

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Parks but no recreation, as the shutdown closes US monuments | Naseem Rakha

The closure of America's great landmarks, from Yosemite to Lady Liberty, is a cultural deprivation that costs millions in lost revenue While Congress edged closer to the brink of a government shutdown earlier this week, Mary and Oliver Teebold of Awkland, New Zealand were trying to figure out if their plans to visit Yosemite were about to be scrubbed. They had non-refundable plane tickets, car ...

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Rockies-Dodgers Preview

Charlie Blackmon has the highest batting average in the majors and picked the perfect spot to add to his totals in surging Colorado's previous game. Blackmon will try to build on his clutch performance Saturday night and help the Rockies to their longest road win streak over the Los Angeles Dodgers in almost six years. Blackmon, who later stole second and scored one of the Rockies' three runs in ...

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Serious crash closes intersection of Academy Blvd. and Bijou St.

Colorado Springs Police are investigating a serious crash early Saturday morning (4/26/14). The intersection of N. Academy Blvd. and E. Bijou St. is blocked in all four directions while police investigate. The closure is expected to last several hours. The crash happened around 12:15 a.m. Police say four people were taken to the hospital. Their conditions are unknown at this time. KRDO ...

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Sounders-Colorado match showcases top young talent

SEATTLE — Three top rookies from Major League Soccer’s 2013 season reunite today when the Seattle Sounders and Colorado Rapids play.

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Sounders FC vs. Colorado, live chat

Join me for a live chat during Sounders FC's 1 p.m. home game Saturday against the Colorado Rapids. I'll plan to start the chat about 15 minutes before kickoff.

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Stonebridge Companies’ Hampton Inn and Suites Denver Cherry Creek Hotel Welcomes Fans Visiting the Local Area this ...

The Hampton Inn and Suites Denver – Cherry Creek hotel looks forward to an exciting Colorado Rockies baseball season. (PRWeb April 26, 2014) Read the full story at http://ift.tt/RUnUNZ

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Bandits host regular season finale tonight

Niagara Gazette — The Buffalo Bandits are limping into their regular season finale tonight. That’s the bad news. The good news is they were one the National Lacrosse League’s biggest success stories the first half of the year.

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Friday, April 25, 2014

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Slowly But Surely, ‘Revenge Porn’ Is Being Criminalized

Colorado has just joined at least two dozen states in working on legislation that would criminalize revenge porn, which is already illegal in California

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Wild even series at 2 with 2-1 win vs. Avalanche

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) Charlie Coyle scored his third goal of the series for Minnesota, and the Wild dominated the Colorado Avalanche for the second straight game on their way to a 2-1 win Thursday night that evened the first-round matchup at two apiece. The Wild outshot the Avalanche a stunning 32-12, establishing a franchise record for fewest allowed by Minnesota. Colorado has been outshot 78-34 ...

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Playoff NHL – i Kings non abdicano (per ora)

Los Angeles è incontenibile e San Jose mette da parte le proprie velleità di sweep e ci vorrà gara5 (forse) per poter portare a casa la serie. I Kings non deludono i propri tifosi e giocano una vera e propria partita playoff.

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Wild dominate Avalanche, take 2-1 series lead

ST. PAUL, Minn. and#8212; Charlie Coyle scored his third goal of the series for Minnesota, and the Wild dominated the Colorado Avalanche for the second straight game on their way to a 2-1 win Thursday night that evened the first-round matchup at two apiece.

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Wild beat Avalance 2-1 to tie up series

In keeping with the playoff trend in the Western Conference, the Minnesota Wild dominated at home Thursday, beating the Colorado Avalanche 2-1 to even their first round playoff series 2-2.

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Marijuana Social Network Signs Up Over 1,500 Users in First Weekend

Cannabase™ Connects launches private individual platform at the High Times Cannabis Cup, allowing users to grab deals, make friends, "pass the joint," and more. (PRWeb April 25, 2014) Read the full story at http://ift.tt/1rrUent

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Paul McCartney Tickets Top U.S. Charts Yet Again

Paul McCartney just released more tickets to his 2014 North American Out There tour and sales are topping the charts around the country, said Marta Ault on BuyAnySeat.com. The former Beatle, now 71, will return to New Orleans on June 19 and Pittsburgh on July 7, and play his first shows ever in Louisville and Albany on June 26 and July 5 after opening his 16-date trek at the United Spirit Arena ...

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National honor for two DeSoto students

One young man's dream is to make the Air Force a career, the other is not entirely sure.

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Local publisher admits vandalizing rival company’s rack and products

BULLHEAD CITY — The owner of a local publishing company pleaded guilty this week to criminal damage charges in connection with vandalism of a publication rack owned by News West Publishing.

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Marijuana Business Education Classes This Weekend at Five Major Locations Including Tampa, FL, Orlando, FL, Detroit ...

Cannabis Career Institute has opened up multiple classes this weekend in Florida, Nevada, Michigan and Ohio to meet the growing demands of students from across the nation. Classes train attending entrepreneurs on the intricacies and fine details of the Medical Marijuana Business Industry while helping them navigate towards compliance and business knowledge. (PRWeb April 25, 2014) Read the full ...

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TV Tonight: 'Last Man Standing' set to end season

TONIGHT'S MIGHT-SEE: 'Last Man Standing,' 8 and 8:30 p.m., ABC.

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Allatoona riflery team takes its shots at state title

Allatoona has enjoyed plenty of athletic success in the six years the school has been open. Less than two weeks ago, Allatoona added another state title to its trophy case when the air rifle team captured the championship at Fort Benning.

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Bruins beat Red Wings in OT

Jarome Iginla scored with 6 minutes, 28 seconds left in overtime, lifting the Boston Bruins to a 3-2 win over the Red Wings in Detroit on Thursday night in Game 4 of their first-round series.

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Logan County Democrats Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner April 25

Vic Meyers, who is seeking the Democratic nomination for Congress from the 4th Congressional District, and Jim Jackson, a Sterling businessman who is seeking the Democratic nomination for Logan County Commissioner, will be the main speakers at the Logan County Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner on Friday, April 25.

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GREELEY, Colo. - Legalized marijuana has found its way into playground commerce, leading to a group of Greeley, Colorado, fourth-graders being disciplined for selling and trading pot.

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NHL playoff takeaways: Luckiest goal of playoffs lifts Bruins in OT

Boston looks set to advance to the second round, while Minnesota and LA are putting up a fight to stay alive. Recap all of Thursday night's action.

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Wild beat Avalance 2-1 to tie up series

River Run Returns

LAUGHLIN — The Laughlin River Run got off to a roaring start Thursday, as crowds numbering close to 30,000 descended upon the Tri-state area for the spring event.

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In 'Annapurna,' a long-separated couple struggles for connection

Sharr White's Annapurna (simultaneously running off-Broadway) is named for a mountain in the Himalayas. But this two-character play, in a fine production by Theatre Exile that opened Thursday, takes place high up in the Rockies, in Colorado - an odd place, given the altitude, for someone who needs an oxygen tank to breathe.

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Sermons 4/25/2014

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(NHL playoffs) Bruins lead, Kings survive

Boston notched a vital 3-2 overtime victory at Detroit on Thursday to move within one win over a place in the next round of the NHL playoffs, while Lo...

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Stonebridge Companies’ Residence Inn by Marriott Loveland Hotel Looks Forward to Welcoming Family and Friends ...

The Residence Inn Loveland hotel is accepting reservations for Colorado State University’s Commencement Weekend. (PRWeb April 25, 2014) Read the full story at http://ift.tt/1ikdjk5

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Mesothelioma Victims Center Shares Recent Medical Update in the Treatment Of Mesothelioma to Give All Diagnosed ...

The Mesothelioma Victims Center is not only the most passionate advocate in the nation for the best possible compensation settlements for all diagnosed victims of mesothelioma, they are also a leader in providing treatment information for family members, and all diagnosed victims of this rare form of cancer. This week the Center comments and shares a recent video from the Mount Sinai hospital in ...

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Board endorses plan hiking BCS

First step toward shifting power to five largest conferences

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Wild's Cooke apologizes for hit

He got a seven-game suspension for hitting Colorado’s Barrie

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Ducks try to bring home hardware on final weekend

A piece of the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation title and a No. 1 seed in the conference tournament will be on the line this weekend when Oregon plays Denver and Colorado in a pair of women’s lacrosse games at Papé Field. The Ducks (10-5 overall, 6-1 MPSF), who have won …

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NHL: Bruins beat Red Wings

Jarome Iginla’s overtime winner gave Boston a 3-2 win over Detroit Jarome Iginla scored an overtime winner as Boston Bruins claimed a 3-2 win over… via Emag.co.uk

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UPI Almanac for Friday, April 25, 2014

By United Press International UPI Almanac for Friday, April 25, 2014

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Campaign violation or desperation?

Daylin Leach claims Marjorie Margolies broke federal law. Her campaign calls him a "carnival barker."

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Why I'm giving up being politically correct

I know that's a politically incorrect thing to say, but it is becoming increasingly hard to be PC these days. How mean! Or at least that's what I thought until I read that her official disability was "fear of children". The reader who sent me the story, Margie K. Chen, commented: "I'm opposed to discrimination, but it's getting hard to be politically correct." I so agree. I used to be ...

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Sounders coach not happy about timing of U.S. Open Cup games

Major League Soccer teams report to training camp in January and the MLS Cup championship is won the following December. This season, teams looked forward to a three-week break in June while the FIFA World Cup group stage is played.

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UPI Sports Schedule for Friday, April 25

Caroline Lee April 22 (UPI) -- A roundup of all the sporting events scheduled for April 25, 2014.

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Wild beat Avalance 2-1 to tie up series

Marijuana shoppers flock to Colorado for first legal recreational sales

'This is going to be a turning point in the drug war,' says one customer at a cannabis dispensary, 'a beginning of the peace' Rory Carroll

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Fortis Law Partners Chosen for 2014 Colorado Super Lawyers and Rising Stars List

Super Lawyers announces that Fortis Law Partners’ Julie Herzog and Michelle McDonald have been designated by peers to join group of outstanding attorneys in practice in Colorado for 2014. (PRWeb April 25, 2014) Read the full story at http://ift.tt/1pwmzeO

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MLS Preview: Seattle Sounders - Colorado Rapids

The Western Conference foes are both unbeaten in their last three matches heading into Saturday's meeting at CenturyLink Field.

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Available for May Mental Health Month from Monkshood Press--A Story of Surviving Bipolar Illness

Mother and son’s memoir breaks silence on Bipolar Disorder. Written in tandem, "Walks on the Margins: A Story of Bipolar Illness" chronicles a family’s journey through mental illness. (PRWeb April 25, 2014) Read the full story at http://ift.tt/1pwmtnG

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Go Native with One Republic

The World is Your Plate

From the hashtagged menu to sustainable ingredients, Sensi is no ordinary dining experience.

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Wild beat Avalance 2-1 to tie up series

Cullen: Bruins, Wild, Kings win Game Fours

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Idaho wants license-plate profiling claim tossed, citing immunity - Fri, 25 Apr 2014 PST

BOISE – The Idaho State Police can’t be sued over a case of alleged “license-plate profiling” because the agency is protected by the state’s sovereign immunity, the state of Idaho argues. In the state’s initial response to a lawsuit filed by 69-year-old Darien Roseen, Idaho is asking that the ISP and Trooper Justin Klitch be dismissed as defendants in the lawsuit, at least as far as Klitch is ...

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Phillies-Diamondbacks Preview

Playing in the desert has not served the Arizona Diamondbacks well, as they are off to the worst home start in franchise history.

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Thursday, April 24, 2014

Stonebridge Companies’ DoubleTree by Hilton Grand Junction Announces Special Mother’s Day Package

The DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Grand Junction is offering a Mother’s Day getaway, complete with an extensive brunch buffet for two. (PRWeb April 24, 2014) Read the full story at http://ift.tt/1psBN4x

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BikerKiss Revealed the Popularity of Motorcycling in Each of the 50 US States

BikerKiss rated the popularity of motorcycling in each of the 50 states in the US and revealed the result on its website forum. (PRWeb April 24, 2014) Read the full story at http://ift.tt/1mCsjPL

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Fourth graders busted for buying, selling marijuana at school

GREELEY, Colo. (April 24, 2014) – A group of Colorado fourth graders were busted for buying and selling marijuana at their elementary school. Officials investigated the incident at Greeley School District 6 after a student at another school turned the …

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Mesothelioma Compensation Center Cites A Recent NIH Report And Relates It To Individuals Or Their Family Members ...

The Mesothelioma Compensation Center, "Without an actual diagnosis of mesothelioma, compensation is all but impossible. That is why, as of this week, we are suggesting individuals whose doctors have told them that mesothelioma is a possibility, to carefully review the new report on the National Institute of Health's website that we have provided, and then contact us at 866-714-6466, if ...

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Barry Murphy, Fiona Doyle Headline Irish Long Course Nationals

By Emily Sampl BOULDER, Colorado, April 23. THE Irish Long Course National Championships get underway tomorrow at the National Aquatic Centre in Dublin, where swimmers will have a chance to solidif...

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Bill in Vermont House would study legalizing pot

MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) - The Vermont House is slated to take a final vote on passage of a measure calling for a study of potential tax revenues and other impacts from legalizing marijuana. That provision was added to a bill Wednesday calling for adjustments to an existing state ...

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Hector Sanchez's grand slam pushes Giants past Rockies in 11 innings

The San Francisco Giants and Giants replayed "Rocky II" on Wednesday afternoon at Coors Field, complete with all of the barely believable, made-for-movie momentum shifts.

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Zia Consulting and Alfresco Plan Second Tour of “ECM Renovation” Roadshows

Success with initial events spark a second set of stops including Dallas, Denver, and Chicago (PRWeb April 24, 2014) Read the full story at http://ift.tt/1tFBfbg

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Brazil enacts Internet 'Bill of Rights'

Brazil's president signed into law on Wednesday a "Bill of Rights" for the digital age that aims to protect online privacy and promote the Internet as a public utility by barring telecommunications companies from charging for preferential access to their networks.

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Nathan Adrian, Anthony Ervin, Rowdy Gaines, Janet Evans Serving As Ambassadors of New Make A Splash Tour

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, April 21. THE USA Swimming Foundation, in association with Phillips 66, will kick off the sixth annual Make a Splash Tour presented by Phillips 66 on May 6, 2014, in Sweeny...

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CU's Spencer Dinwiddie to declare NBA intentions

Colorado junior point guard Spencer Dinwiddie is expected to announce Thursday on whether he will declare for the 2014 NBA draft or return to the Buffaloes for his final year.

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MLB: Pineda ejected in defeat

Michael Pineda: New York Yankees pitcher was ejected by officials New York Yankees right-hander Michael Pineda was ejected in his side’s 5-1 defeat to arch-rivals… via Emag.co.uk

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Top-Ranked Swims Highlight International Selection Meets Over Weekend

By Emily Sampl BOULDER, Colorado, April 17. LAST weekend featured a busy international meet schedule, with a number of countries holding their long course national championship and trials meets and...

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Woman at Portland ice cream shop held-up with syringe "filled with AIDS"

A Portland ice cream shop is robbed twice in two weeks. But, it's the latest thief's weapon of choice that makes this crime quite unusual and terrifying.

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Marijuana Opposition: Patrick Kennedy's SAM Issues Colorado 4/20 Report

The multimillion dollar public relations campaign was waged to convince Colorado's voters that legalizing marijuana would be beneficial to the citizens of the state.

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Legislative session approaches end

Iowa legislators enter the 102nd day of the 85th legislative session today. Their stipends for stay in Des Moines ended on Monday, but some bills still need to be sorted out, particularly ones related to budgetary concerns.

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Colorado's Spencer Dinwiddie to declare NBA intentions

BOULDER — Will he stay? Or will he go?Colorado junior point guard Spencer Dinwiddie and the school have scheduled a 1:30 p.

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Wednesday's Sports In Brief

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Bill in Vermont House would study legalizing pot

The Vermont House is slated to take a final vote on passage of a measure calling for a study of potential tax revenues and other impacts from legalizing marijuana.

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Yankees pitcher Pineda ejected

A review of Wednesday's action in the NBA, including a win for the New York Yankees over the Boston Red Sox.

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'Oddball Michigan' highlights state's quirkiest places

There's a crazy mix of things in 'Oddball Michigan: A Guide to 450 Really Strange Places.'

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Wild's Matt Cooke gets 7-game suspension from NHL

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) The NHL cracked down hard on Matt Cooke, suspending the Minnesota Wild left wing for seven games Wednesday for his knee-to-knee hit that injured Colorado Avalanche defenseman Tyson Barrie. Cooke was at the league office in New York for a hearing about the incident, and his punishment finally was announced more than eight hours later. The Avalanche lead the Wild 2-1 with Game ...

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Yankees' Pineda ejected for goo

Yankees pitcher Michael Pineda was ejected in the second inning of Wednesday's New York-Boston game after umpires found a foreign substance on his neck.

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Colorado Wins Fourth Straight Collegiate Club National Championship Title

By Kevin Gell ATLANTA, Georgia, April 6. DAY 3 of the 2014 ECC National Championships featured some of the fastest swims yet as teams sprinted for the wall and a chance for a coveted team title. Wh...

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'Dirt' microbes essential for urbanites' health

New York, April 24 (IANS): Those who left their rural settings in search for a better livelihood in metros and lost the opportunity to “play in the dirt”, read this again and again.

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Yankee ejected for "necking" illegal substance

New York Yankees right-hander Michael Pineda was ejected in his side's 5-1 defeat to arch-rivals the Boston Red Sox after pitching with pine tar on his neck.

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Team Report - SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS

Giants trying to get playing time for Sanchez

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Team Report - COLORADO ROCKIES

Rockies hope Bettis can rebound

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Team Report - ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS

Kansas City Packers end Arizona's losing streak

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Colorado Takes Early Lead at the 2014 ECC National Championships

By Kevin Gell ATLANTA, Georgia, April 4. DAY 1 of the 2014 ECC National Swimming & Diving Championships are in the books, and the Buffalos have jumped out to claim an early lead in the combined...

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UPI Sports Schedule for Thursday, April 24

Caroline Lee April 22 (UPI) -- A roundup of all the sporting events scheduled for April 24, 2014.

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Division of judicial labor

BULLHEAD CITY — Tom Brady, retired Bullhead City justice of the peace, gave everyone a quick lesson on how Arizona’s court system works at a recent Colorado River Republican Women meeting.

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'Dirt' microbes essential for urbanites' health

According to a significant research, people living in urban centres who have less access to green spaces are more likely to have asthma, allergies and other chronic inflammatory disorders. Because they have a reduced exposure to beneficial microbes that thrive in rural environments. "Chronic inflammation can lead to all kinds of problems from irritable bowel syndrome to asthma to allergies and ...

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Pleasanton: Huge high-altitude training center opens

North America's largest AirFit facility is in an inauspicious office park.

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Safe Systems Inc. Expands Presence in Colorado Springs

Safe Systems Inc., the largest independently owned residential and business security company in Colorado, recently acquired 350 accounts from SecureNet/CSG, a Colorado Springs security firm. (PRWeb April 24, 2014) Read the full story at http://ift.tt/1hn0aej

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NHL playoff takeaways: Blackhawks-Blues best series after another OT thriller

The best series of the first round is squared after Patrick Kane and the champs worked some overtime magic, as did Columbus. Recap another night of high drama in the NHL playoffs.

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