The Clone of My Hometown in China

I grew up in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, which many locals will tell you is the most beautiful place on earth. The best place. The only place to be. In fact, when I announced several years ago that I was abandoning ...

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Jameis Winston conduct hearing goes into 2nd day

Florida State quarterback Jameis Winston is scheduled to lead his team Saturday in the Atlantic Coast Conference championship game against Georgia Tech.

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Veteran voice of Missouri Capitol press corps retires

Even outside the recording booth, Bob Priddy’s voice is smooth and deep, perfect for radio. On Monday, he retired as Missourinet’s news director after spending 40 years covering the legislature, crusading for open government and becoming an authority on state history.

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Marijuana dining still on shaky legal ground

As the chef prepares steak au poivre, he describes how to deglaze the pan with pot-infused brandy. One catch — there's no actual weed at his demonstration.

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Salesforce and Atlassian team up to help startups give back

Cloud CRM provider Salesforce has long distinguished itself from other Silicon Valley heavyweights by refusing to move its corporate headquarters and offices from San Francisco itself, even as titans like Google, Facebook and Yahoo sprawl their offices all over the East Bay and the Peninsula that sits to the south.

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Ratepayers will pay $3.5 million for demolishing or gutting former facility

Pueblo electric ratepayers didn’t know that old power plant Downtown represents another $3.5 million that will be coming out of their wallets when Black Hills Energy either demolishes the building next year or guts it and gives the shell to the city for re-use.

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Big changes expected for Red Bulls with Henry out

HARRISON, N.J. — For an MLS team that has seen more change than any other, the New York Red Bulls players are expecting more turmoil this offseason now that they know that Thierry Henry won't return. Two days after being eliminated one goal shy the MLS Cup final - and a day after Henry said he was done, the Red Bulls sat rather glumly in front of their lockers on Tuesday reflecting on the past ...

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Wrist on mend, Ted Ligety will compete at Beaver Creek

Ted Ligety was looking to add more hardware to his collection this season. Just not this kind of hardware. The two-time Olympic gold medalist had four metal screws inserted into his left wrist as a result of a skiing mishap in a training session on Nov 22. Now, he's showing his mettle by racing in the World Cup downhill, super-G and giant slalom races this weekend in Beaver Creek, Colorado. That ...

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Gators would be lucky to hire Jim McElwain as football coach

The provocative pipe dreams of Bob Stoops, Chip Kelly, Jon Gruden, Jim Harbaugh and all of the other "sexy" names have now dissipated and left the Florida Gators with the reality of Jim McElwain.

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Matt Belisle agrees to $3.5M deal with Cardinals

ST. LOUIS — The St. Louis Cardinals added more bullpen help Tuesday, agreeing to a $3.5 million, one-year contract with free agent Matt Belisle. The 34-year-old right-hander has made 70 or more relief appearances in four of the last five seasons and led the NL with 80 in 2012. Belisle was 4-7 with a 4.87 ERA in 66 games for Colorado last season and has a 48-54 career record with a 4.41 ERA in ...

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Jameis Winston conduct hearing goes into 2nd day

Florida State quarterback Jameis Winston is scheduled to lead his team Saturday in the Atlantic Coast Conference championship game against Georgia Tech.

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Magellan Announces Potential Acquisition of CO2 Source and Poplar Pilot Update

DENVER, CO --(Marketwired - December 03, 2014) - Magellan Petroleum Corporation ( NASDAQ : MPET ) ("Magellan" or the "Company") today announced that it has, through an affiliated entity, acquired an option to acquire a large CO 2 reservoir called Farnham Dome located in Carbon County, Utah. Pursuant to the agreement, the seller, Savoy Energy, LLC, has granted Magellan the right to either ...

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Jameis Winston conduct hearing goes into 2nd day

Florida State quarterback Jameis Winston is scheduled to lead his team Saturday in the Atlantic Coast Conference championship game against Georgia Tech.

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Klondex Enters Into Toll Milling Agreement With LKA Gold

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Dec. 3, 2014) - Klondex Mines Ltd. (TSX:KDX)(OTCQX:KLNDF) ("Klondex" or the "Company") announces that its subsidiary, Klondex Midas Operations, has entered into a toll milling agreement with LKA Gold, Inc. (OTCQB:LKAI) to process high grade ore produced from the Golden Wonder Mine at Klondex's Midas mill.

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The Ensign Group Acquires Hospice, Home Health and Home Care Operations in San Diego, California

SAN DIEGO -- The Ensign Group, Inc. , the parent company of the Ensign(TM) Group of skilled nursing, rehabilitative care services, home health and hospice care, home care, assisted living, and urgent care ...

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WellPoint Changes Corporate Name to Anthem, Inc.

WellPoint, Inc. has changed its corporate name to Anthem, Inc., and will begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol ANTM at the start of trading today.

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The Ensign Group Completes Acquisition of Shea Family Care in San Diego, California

MISSION VIEJO, Calif. -- The Ensign Group, Inc. , the parent company of the Ensign(TM) group of skilled nursing, rehabilitative care services, home health care, hospice care, home care, assisted living ...

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400th Heart Transplant Performed by Children’s Hospital Colorado

Children’s Hospital Colorado’s Heart Institute pediatric heart transplant team recently performed its 400th successful heart transplant on seven-month-old pat

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Steven A. Halse

Steven A. Halse, 55, of Berea, died Sunday, November 30, 2014, in Southwest General Health Center, Middleburg Heights. He was born April 1, 1959 in Tacoma, Washington. He was employed by Giant Eagle as a baker. He loved to golf, and enjoyed music, playing in a band as a drummer. He was a member of Read More... The post Steven A. Halse appeared first on Chronicle-Telegram . Click here to read ...

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Profile: Lt. Colonel George Anthony “Tony” Nacrelli

“As a kid I was afraid of heights,” said Tony Nacrelli with a wry chuckle. However, that fear was fleeting when the opportunity presented itself to this St. James High School Class of 1958 alumnus.

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CHSCA: Coaches association announces latest hall of fame class, with Childress, Shaw

The 52nd hall of fame class for the Colorado High School Coaches Association will be inducted on Saturday, March 28, at the Radisson Hotel Denver Southeast, 3155 S.

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Despite ISIS, Iraq Pumps Oil Like Crazy

Despite war with ISIS, Baghdad's oil production is highest in nearly 40 years, and deal with Kurds will futher open the spigot.

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IMAGES: Artist creates giant snow drawings

(Good Morning America) Forget snow angels. For the past four yeas, California-based artist Sonja Hinrichsen has taken playing in the snow to an artisitic level with her snow drawings that are created just by people wearing snowshoes and walking. Hinrichsen created her first snow drawing herself in Colorado in 2011 just for fun. When she saw the result, she grew it into an event, coordinating ...

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Michigan joins Florida, Nebraska in coach search

First Florida, then Nebraska and now Michigan.

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Open space board ponders widening roads for cyclists

Members of the county’s open space and trails and commissioner boards met Tuesday to discuss a potential bike-friendly designation for Pitkin County that could potentially be an expensive endeavor if taken on all at once. read more

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Martin Litton, Devoted Conservationist, Dies At 97

Litton devoted his life to preserving wilderness. Whether it was keeping dams from the Colorado River or a ski resort in the southern Sierra or preserving the redwoods, he refused to compromise.

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Jameis Winston conduct hearing goes into 2nd day

Florida State quarterback Jameis Winston is scheduled to lead his team Saturday in the Atlantic Coast Conference championship game against Georgia Tech.

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Martin Litton, Devoted Conservationist, Dies At 97

Litton devoted his life to preserving wilderness. Whether it was keeping dams from the Colorado River or a ski resort in the southern Sierra or preserving the redwoods, he refused to compromise.

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Ducks down Bruins reclaim Western Conference lead

(MENAFN - Arab News) ANAHEIM Calif.: Devante Smith-Pelly scored the tiebreaking goal late in the second period and Matt Beleskey added his career-best 12th goal in the Anaheim Duck...

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Nieto's late goal leads Sharks past Flyers 2-1

The San Jose Sharks earned their first consecutive wins in more than a month with a 2-1 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday night.

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Big-rig collision blocks 5 Fwy lanes in Glendale

A big-rig collision blocked traffic on the 5 Freeway in Glendale in both directions Tuesday.

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Latest Mid-America sports

Nino Williams had 19 points and Marcus Foster added 16 points as Kansas State beat Nebraska-Omaha 84-66 in the first-ever meeting between the two schools on Tuesday night.

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Jameis Winston conduct hearing goes into 2nd day

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida State quarterback Jameis Winston is scheduled to lead his team Saturday in the Atlantic Coast Conference championship game against Georgia Tech. But he's spending a large portion of his week before the game in Charlotte, North Carolina, participating in a proceeding that could determine his future at Florida State — both in the classroom and on the football field.

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Michigan joins Florida, Nebraska in coach search

Michigan head coach Brady Hoke shouts to his team as they play against Ohio State in the third quarter of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 29, 2014, in Columbus, Ohio. Ohio State beat Michigan 42-28.

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U.S. home prices snap slowdown with 6.1% increase in October

Homes such as this one in Carlsbad, Calif., were for sale in October, when the average price nationwide rose at a faster year-over-year pace in October than in September, data provider CoreLogic reports.

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Small Business Saturday gets mixed reviews from Cañon City's downtown stores

Words of Life owner Ann Goldman helps customer Deborah Stringari during Small Business Saturday. Goldman said the day was an extremely successful one.

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Colorado Springs Police: Man stabbed, beat to death wife

Police in Colorado Springs on Monday arrested a man on suspicion of stabbing and beating to death his wife. Robert Montoya, 45, is accused of first-degree murder in the slaying of his wife, Alicia Montoya, 37, according to police.

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State Patrol: Collbran man killed in one-vehicle Grand Mesa crash

A Collbran man was killed Monday night in a one-vehicle wreck on the Grand Mesa when he drove his pickup truck into a rock wall at a high rate of speed.

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Tuesday's Sports in Brief

NEW YORK (AP) Dale Scott figures he'll hear plenty of foul language from angry hitters next season. Such is life for a Major League Baseball umpire.

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Man injured in rockslide near Carbondale improving

A van was struck by a large boulder Nov. 24, severely injuring driver David Pixler. (John Stroud, Post Independent)

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20 wacky calls from travellers to DFAT

A selection of weird requests fielded by Australian embassies and consulates around the world.

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WATER: State Water Board says residential water conservation efforts need to be stepped up

After leveling off in September, statewide residential water conservation in California receded in October to just a 6.7 percent reduction in year-over-year water use, according to a new report from the State Water Resources Control Board. In the most recent survey of nearly 400 urban water retailers, the State Water Board learned that while residential water use per person continues to decline ...

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Michigan joins Florida, Nebraska in coach search

First Florida, then Nebraska and now Michigan. Three tradition-rich programs that have combined for six AP national championships in the last 20 years are in the market for new football coaches.

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Jameis Winston conduct hearing goes into 2nd day

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida State quarterback Jameis Winston is scheduled to lead his team Saturday in the Atlantic Coast Conference championship game against Georgia Tech.

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Civil trial underway in casino-racetrack case

A civil trial is underway in a federal court in Chicago that involves actions during Rod Blagojevich's time as Illinois governor.

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Jameis Winston conduct hearing goes into 2nd day

Florida State quarterback Jameis Winston is scheduled to lead his team Saturday in the Atlantic Coast Conference championship game against Georgia Tech.

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Michigan joins Florida, Nebraska in coach search

By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer First Florida, then Nebraska and now Michigan.

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Diversified Machine Systems Hosts Local Leaders and Colorado Springs Mayor for Colorado Companies to Watch Award ...

Colorado Original Equipment Manufacturer of 3 Axis CNC and 5 Axis CNC Routers, Diversified Machine Systems hosts 130 guests, local leaders and Colorado Springs Mayor Steve Bach in celebration of the Colorado Company to Watch Award. (PRWeb December 03, 2014) Read the full story at http://ift.tt/1yezYfq

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Tuesday's Sports in Brief

NEW YORK (AP) -- Dale Scott figures he'll hear plenty of foul language from angry hitters next season. Such is life for a Major League Baseball umpire.

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Michigan head coach Brady Hoke shouts to his team as they play against Ohio State in the third quarter of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 29, 2014, in Columbus, Ohio. Ohio State beat Michigan 42-28.

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