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Travel Picks: Top 10 golf resorts around the world
ReutersLONDON, May 24 (Reuters) - If your idea of a nature hike involves driving an elusive ball over acres of meticulously manicured greens, then bookmark this list of premier putting destinations created with golf enthusiasts in mind, hand-picked by the...Tags: Arts and Culture, Aveda Corp., Personal Service, Lifestyle and Leisure, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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NOAA predicts 'possibly extremely active' hurricane season
U.S. government meteorologists predict a “possibly extremely active” hurricane season in 2013, the top National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration official said Thursday, with as many as half a dozen major hurricanes. NOAA expects 13...
Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Hurricanes, Weather, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Tropical Weather
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National Hurricane Center Forecasts 'Active To Extremely Active' Season This Year
The Hartford CourantThe Atlantic Ocean hurricane season this year is expected to be "active or extremely active," federal forecasters said Thursday. The season, which runs from June 1 to Nov. 30, will bring 13 to 20 named storms, of which seven to 11 will be hurricanes,...Tags: Hurricanes, Caribbean Sea, Hurricane Isaac (2012), Tropical Weather, National Hurricane Center
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Glow-in-the-dark cockroach among top 10 new species of 2012
Scientists estimate that there are about 8.7 million species on Earth, give or take 1.3 million. (Some believe that the true figure is even higher.) Of these, perhaps 1.2 million to 2 million have been officially identified -- the rest are still out...
Tags: Science and Technology, NASA, Science
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PREVIEW-Tennis-Nadal back in old routine and looking invincible
ReutersBy Martyn Herman LONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - Watching Rafa Nadal churn his way through the claycourt season over the past few weeks, it seems nothing much has changed since his French Open triumph a year ago despite a lengthy injury layoff. Titles in...Tags: French Open, Juan Martin Del Potro, Roger Federer, Tomas Berdych, Australian Open
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Nadal back in old routine and looking invincible
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Watching Rafa Nadal churn his way through the claycourt season over the past few weeks, it seems nothing much has changed since his French Open triumph a year ago despite a lengthy injury layoff. Titles in Barcelona, Madrid and Rome,...Tags: French Open, Juan Martin Del Potro, Roger Federer, Tomas Berdych, Australian Open
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Honor those who sacrificed much
mmoore@jessaminejournal.comI had never heard the names of Louis Zamperini and Russel Allen Phillips until my pastor gave me the book, “Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption,” by author Laura Hillenbrand, who wrote “Seabiscuit: An...Tags: Memorial Day, Human Interest, Authors, U.S. Army
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From the Boathouse: As boating season starts, is safety first?
Ahoy, and welcome to Memorial Day weekend! Memorial Day weekend signals the official start of the boating season across the nation, and literally millions of people will be on the water enjoying boating-related activities. Thousands of boaters will be...Tags: Memorial Day, Human Interest, Entertainment, Radio, Holidays
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Trips, tips & deals
South of the border Travel deals south of the border look muy, muy bueno — just in time for summer vacation season. Savings of as much as 60 percent are showing up in deals at Mexico beach regions, including Riviera Maya, Los Cabos, Cancun, Puerto...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Volcanoes, Mark Twain, Travel, Rome (Italy)
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A sailing tour off Bodega Bay
The Press Democrat, Santa Rosa, Calif.There are a many reasons people go sailing. Some crave the adrenaline rush. Others just enjoy leaving terra firma, with all of its complications, behind. "When you get out on the ocean, people open up," said Rich Crumley, who gives tours on his 33-...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Travel, Sailing
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Carbon dioxide levels in atmosphere pass 400 milestone, again
The ratio of carbon dioxide reached 400 parts per million Sunday in readings taken by the two top monitors of greenhouse gases. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration revised its Sunday reading to 400.06, following a Sunday reading of 400....
Tags: Al Gore, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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A license plate for every cause, but how much is raised?
Do you care about the survival of sea turtles? Dolphins? Do you ride horses, watch whales or fish for large-mouth bass? Did you serve as a paratrooper — or care for someone who did? If so, you can tell the world — with your license tag....
Tags: Palm Beach County, Arena Football League, Tampa Bay Storm, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), Awards and Prizes
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