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Life expectancy rises as fine particle air pollution drops
Los Angeles TimesA new study links even small reductions in fine particle air pollution to increased life expectancy. Researchers who compared data from 545 counties across the U.S., found that a drop in fine particulate matter, known as PM2.5, between 2000 and 2007...Tags: Air Pollution, Science and Technology, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Pollution, Environmental Issues
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Water Polo: McLaren, Papa, Kapana help Team USA advance
Newport Harbor High graduate Maddy McLaren, Corona del Mar senior Cassidy Papa and Newport Harbor sophomore Carlee Kapana have helped the United States women's water polo youth national team win its group at the FINA Youth World Championships in Perth,...Tags: Science and Technology, Sports, Water Polo, Polo
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Prospective fiance mulls over his choice
Dear Amy: I'm thinking about asking my girlfriend to marry me, but I'm not sure. We've been together for about two years but have known each other much longer. We have heavily overlapping social circles. We get along very well most of the time, but when...
Tags: Human Interest, Science and Technology, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Symphony needs to raise additional $2.8 million for new contract to take effect
The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra still needs to raise $2.8 million…or the music could stop again. Under the terms of a new contract agreement, the group must raise $5 million by February. According to our newsgathering partners at the...
Tags: Music Industry, Arts and Culture, Music, Science and Technology, Culture
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Petoskey earns upgrade in fire protection rating
PETOSKEY -- An organization that rates communities' fire-protection capabilities recently upgraded its ranking of those in Petoskey. During Monday's Petoskey City Council meeting, city manager Dan Ralley noted that the Insurance Services Office (ISO)...
Tags: Science and Technology, Insurance, Safety of Citizens, Government, Politics
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Burger King ditches Irish beef supplier linked to horse meat
Burger King is cutting ties with a supplier under investigation for selling beef products potentially tainted with horse meat. The chain said it would no longer use products from ABP Food Group’s Irish subsidiary, Silvercrest, to supply its...
Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Foods and Beverages, New Products, Burger King, Science and Technology
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Sundance 2013: Female directors discuss the challenges they face
PARK CITY, Utah — Hollywood is dominated by men, and so, it turns out, is independent film. As a new study of Sundance Film Festival titles shows, less than a quarter of all American features over the last 10 years at Sundance were directed by...
Tags: Dakota Fanning, Sundance Film Festival, Film Festivals, Science and Technology, Kristen Bell
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Pacific Standard Time's architecture focus moves forward
Last time around the focus was Southern California's art history; now homegrown architecture is getting its time in the sun. Getty Trust leaders are announcing Monday the final roster of exhibition and event partners in its Pacific Standard Time spinoff,...Tags: Arts and Culture, Thom Mayne, Architecture, Peter Zumthor, The Getty
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Smoked Salmon
Smoking is one of the oldest ways to preserve fish, used long before refrigeration. And while smoked salmon has been a standard as an appetizer in entertaining for decades, it has come a long way from its traditional roots. Today smoked salmon is making...Tags: Salmon, Customs and Tradition, Soups, Quiche, Diabetes
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State Offer Of $4 Million For Electric Grid Operator's Expansion Could Be Unwise
The Hartford CourantISO New England, the nonprofit business that runs the region's electricity grid, is in line for $4 million in state assistance for a $39 million back-up control center under construction in Windsor. The control center would replace a smaller back-up...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Dominion Resources Incorporated, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Science and Technology, Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Obama axed Giglio but invited Dolan: A double standard?
Is President Obama guilty of a double standard when it comes to clergymen who condemn homosexuality? The Rev. Louie Giglio, an evangelical pastor active in the campaign against human trafficking, was supposed to deliver the benediction at Obama’s...
Tags: Barack Obama, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Christianity, Timothy M. Dolan, Science and Technology
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Recall Alert: 2012 Lamborghini Aventador
KickingTiresLamborghini is recalling 144 model-year 2012 Aventador sports cars because of headlamps that do not conform to federal safety standards, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The affected vehicles, manufactured from July 15,...Tags: Highway Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Science and Technology, Lamborghini
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