Tuesday, May 27, 2014

Sangre Chronicle > Cimarron > Community support helps Korean War veteran thrive

CIMARRON— Enrique “Henry” Cruz loves to chat. Cruz honed his conversational skills in the Marine Corps from 1953-1955.

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Sangre Chronicle > Eagle Nest > Eagle Nest prepares for Run For The Wall riders

EAGLE NEST— The village of Eagle Nest will open its doors once again to hundreds of bikers riding across the country for Run For the Wall. Riders taking the Central Route will stop in Eagle Nest for the night after making a stop at Vietnam Veterans Memorial State Park in Angel Fire.

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43-year-old Date-Krumm loses at French Open

(AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic). Japan's Kimiko Date-Krumm returns the ball to Russia's Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova during the first round match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium, in Paris, France, Tuesday, May 27, 2014.

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Median CEO pay crosses $10 million in 2013

They're the $10 million men and women.

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Simona Halep advances to 2nd round at French Open

Fourth-seeded Simona Halep won 11 straight games at the start to beat Alisa Kleybanova of Russia 6-0, 6-2 on Tuesday and reach the second round at the French Open.

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Deco doping ban scrapped due to Rio lab's errors

Brazilian-born Portugal soccer player Deco was cleared of doping Tuesday because of faulty procedures by a Rio de Janeiro laboratory which has since been suspended from World Cup testing.

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Items filtered by date: Monday, 26 May 2014

A Russian fat cat is a lot slimmer now - thanks to an exercise regime of intense cycling. Expecto diploma!

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Thompson Creek Metals Company Announces Appointment of Anne Giardini as New Board Member

DENVER, CO--(Marketwired - May 27, 2014) - Thompson Creek Metals Company Inc. ( NYSE : TC ) ( TSX : TCM ) ("Thompson Creek" or the "Company") announced today the appointment of Anne Giardini to its Board of Directors, effective May 26, 2014.

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43-year-old Date-Krumm loses at French Open

Kimiko Date-Krumm, the oldest woman in the field at the French Open, is already out.

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Median CEO pay crosses $10 million in 2013

They're the $10 million men and women.

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Next Iran nuke talks set for June 16-20 in Vienna

Iran and six world powers have agreed to meet in Vienna starting June 16 for their next round of nuclear talks.

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Women vets saluted at HARP observance

It was a moment to honor women veterans Monday and they delivered for the audience of several hundred Puebloans who gathered at the Veterans’ Bridge to observe Memorial Day.

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Civil war vets among honored dead

Memorial Day is nothing if it’s not about tradition and ritual, the remembering of the honored dead, especially those who lost their lives serving the nation.

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Summer Soiree set June 22

The sixth annual Summer Soiree, benefitting the Women’s Foundation of Colorado, will be held June 22 at Pueblo Community College as the local group’s major fundraiser.

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Lake Minnequa drying for a drink

Additional water should begin flowing today into Lake Minnequa. “Assuming everything is ready to go, the goal is to begin running it in (today),” said Alan Ward, water resources manager for the Pueblo Board of Water Works.

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Simona Halep advances to 2nd round at French Open

Fourth-seeded Simona Halep won 11 straight games at the start to beat Alisa Kleybanova of Russia 6-0, 6-2 on Tuesday and reach the second round at the French Open.

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Simona Halep advances to 2nd round at French Open

Fourth-seeded Simona Halep won 11 straight games at the start to beat Alisa Kleybanova of Russia 6-0, 6-2 on Tuesday and reach the second round at the French Open.

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Deco doping ban scrapped due to Rio lab's errors

Brazilian-born Portugal soccer player Deco was cleared of doping Tuesday because of faulty procedures by a Rio de Janeiro laboratory which has since been suspended from World Cup testing.

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Iran judge summons Facebook CEO to court

A judge in southern Iran has ordered Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg to appear court to answer complaints by individuals who say Facebook-owned applications Instagram and Whatsapp violate their privacy.

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Mayor says 40 people killed in eastern Ukraine

The eastern city of Donetsk was in turmoil Tuesday after a day of heavy fighting in which government forces used combat jets to stop pro-Russia separatists from taking over the airport. The mayor said 40 people were killed...

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Same-sex marriage bolstered by courtroom wins

WASHINGTON (AP) — One after another and in sometimes evocative language, judges appointed by Republican and Democratic presidents are declaring it's too late to turn back on the topic of same-sex marriage.

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Gold Resource Corporation Declares May Monthly Dividend

Gold Resource Corporation declares its monthly instituted dividend of $0.01 per common share for May 2014 payable on June 23, 2014 to shareholders of record as of June 11, 2014. Gold Resource Corporation ...

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Malaysia releases satellite data on missing jet

The Malaysian government on Tuesday released 45 pages of raw satellite data it used to determine that the missing jetliner crashed into the southern Indian Ocean, responding to demands for greater transparency by relatives...

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First lady set to respond to school meal critics

First lady Michelle Obama is answering Republicans in Congress who want to roll back healthier school meal standards, holding an event at the White House to highlight the success of the health guidelines.

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EU agency warns new drugs continue to rise

The European Union's drug agency says new psychoactive substances continue to proliferate across the continent, with their volume, diversity and availability placing authorities under increasing pressure.

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Mayor says 40 people killed in eastern Ukraine

The eastern city of Donetsk was in turmoil Tuesday after a day of heavy fighting in which government forces used combat jets to stop pro-Russia separatists from taking over the airport. The mayor said 40 people were killed...

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Deco doping ban scrapped due to Rio lab's errors

Brazilian-born Portugal soccer player Deco has been cleared of doping because of faulty procedures by a Rio de Janeiro laboratory which has since been suspended from World Cup testing.

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Colorado Law Helps Remedial College Students Be Successful

Each year, 1.7 million students are told they're not ready for college. States are mobilizing to fix the remedial system. Colorado's efforts to help students are showing promising results.

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10 things to know for Tuesday

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Tuesday:

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First lady set to respond to school meal critics

First lady Michelle Obama is answering Republicans in Congress who want to roll back healthier school meal standards, holding an event at the White House to highlight the success of the health guidelines.

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Egyptians vote for 2nd day for new president

The government and media outlets in Egypt urged voters to the polls on Tuesday, the second and final day of the country's presidential election, amid signs of a weaker-than-expected turnout in the balloting.

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10 things to know for Tuesday

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Tuesday:

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First lady set to respond to school meal critics

First lady Michelle Obama is answering Republicans in Congress who want to roll back healthier school meal standards, holding an event at the White House to highlight the success of the health guidelines.

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10 Things to Know for Today

By The Associated Press Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:

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NL roundup: Marlins handcuff Nationals

WASHINGTON — Not even a visit from the usually cooperative Miami Marlins could bring the Washington Nationals out of their offensive funk.

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Pope to meet sex abuse victims at Vatican

Pope Francis announced Monday he would meet soon with a group of sex abuse victims at the Vatican and declared "zero tolerance" for any member of the clergy who would violate a child.

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Syria: 6 UN members abducted by armed groups

Syria's Foreign Ministry says 11 people, including six members of a U.N. fact-finding mission, have been abducted by armed groups in central Syria.

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Egyptians vote for 2nd day for new president

The government and media outlets in Egypt urged voters to the polls on Tuesday, the second and final day of the country's presidential election, amid signs of a weaker-than-expected turnout in the balloting.

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EU summit seeks way out of election quagmire

European Union leaders are seeking a way to bounce back from Sunday's landmark elections that saw a partly hostile and largely apathetic public question their project of closer cooperation as never before.

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Asia stocks muted by China tensions, Europe gains

Asian stock markets were muted Tuesday as tensions flared between China and Vietnam over a territorial dispute while hopes of easier monetary policy continued to boost European shares.

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Round 2 of rain and storms on the way

Another round of heavy rain, gusty wind and dangerous lightning is on the way to the Houston area

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Thai troops detain gov't minister who blasted coup

Thai troops detained a Cabinet minister who defiantly emerged from hiding on Tuesday to condemn last week's military coup and urge a return to civilian rule, in the first public appearance by any member of the ousted...

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Greenpeace activists board drilling rigs

Greenpeace activists have boarded two offshore drilling rigs in a protest against oil and gas exploration in Arctic waters.

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We've been here before: Will California shooting revive gun debate?

A young, angry and socially alienated gunman stocks up on arms and goes on a shooting rampage, killing innocent victims before taking his own life. 0 0 read more

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Greenpeace boards 2 drill rigs in Arctic protest

Greenpeace says activists have boarded two offshore drilling rigs in a protest against oil and gas exploration in Arctic waters.

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Asia stocks muted by China tensions, Europe gains

Asian stock markets were muted Tuesday as tensions flared between China and Vietnam over a territorial dispute while hopes of easier monetary policy continued to boost European shares.

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Colorado mudslide: 'Praying for a miracle'

The three men missing following a massive mudslide in western Colorado include a father and a son who were checking on initial reports of damage. Clancy Nichols, 51, his son, Danny Nichols, 24, and friend Wes Hawkins, 46, vanished Sunday after a ridge collapsed in Mesa County. "Everybody on this mountain is praying for a miracle right now. We hope that they may be stranded somewhere, or in such ...

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Plan B readied for dam study

FOUNTAIN — Faced with silence so far from Colorado Springs City Council, the Fountain Creek district will seek another direction on funding an evaluation of flood-control strategies.

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Park status would protect monument

Just when we thought the debate about national park status for the Colorado National Monument couldn’t get any more convoluted, along comes President Obama adding a new twist to the saga.

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Printed Letters: May 27, 2014

Big-game hunting on public lands administered by the Bureau of Land Management is a long-held tradition and opportunity that is enjoyed by many people from Western Colorado. Big-game animals like deer and elk require large expanses of good quality habitat to satisfy their biological requirements, which will allow them to grow into the bucks and bulls that make hunting around Grand Junction so ...

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