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L.A. County Home to 7 of State's Most Polluted Beaches
Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES -- The water at 82 percent of Los Angeles County's beaches earned solid A or B grades in Heal the Bay's annual Beach Report Card, but many of the state's most polluted shores continue to be in the county. Last year, the Santa Monica-based...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Beaches, Water, Los Angeles Times, Environmental Issues
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Private SpaceX Craft Docks with Internat'l Space Station
CNNA private spacecraft docked with the International Space Station on Friday, a milestone in a new era of commercial space flight. The docking happened just before 10 a.m., almost two hours later than planned. A radar system aboard the unmanned SpaceX...Tags: Technology, Cape Canaveral, James Doohan, Manufacturing and Engineering, PayPal, Inc.
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Durable goods orders tick up, driven by aircraft
WASHINGTON - Orders for long-lasting factory goods edged up slightly in April. But a measure that tracks business investment spending fell for a second straight month. Durable goods orders increased 0.2 percent last month after a 3.7 percent decline in...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering
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Local business briefs
Williamsburg Branscome will move headquarters to new Busch Center building Branscome Inc. will relocate its headquarters within the Busch Corporate Center in Williamsburg, Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announced. The company has leased 15,000 square...Tags: Denbigh, Manufacturing and Engineering, Real Estate Transactions, Realty, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia)
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Bookmark: Franco-American alphabet goop
If "American Idol" dumped the music and concentrated instead on the glorious quirks and diverting wonders of words, the show might resemble — in some tiny, fleeting, hopelessly inadequate but endearingly earnest way — the legendary...Tags: Music, Manufacturing and Engineering, Entertainment, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Arts and Culture
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Price Tag Is Concern In Enfield School Consolidation
The Hartford CourantWith a proposed cost of $103 million for the consolidation of the town's two high schools, one of the biggest concerns for Mayor Scott Kaupin is convincing residents that the renovation and expansion is worth the expense. "I feel that there is a good...Tags: Science and Technology, Manufacturing and Engineering, Architecture, Teaching and Learning, Schools
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Fire victim in hospital as her dog is found alive under rubble
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comA Hagerstown woman burned in a Wednesday morning house fire remained in a Baltimore hospital Thursday, while neighbors found one of her dogs still alive under the rubble. The condition of Donna Delosier, the victim of the blaze at 110 N. Cannon Ave., was...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Manufacturing and Engineering, Pets, Disasters and Accidents
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Woman in critical condition after fire at N. Cannon Ave. home
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.com; dona@herald-mail.comA two-alarm fire destroyed a duplex on Cannon Avenue in Hagerstown Wednesday morning, sending one of the residents to the hospital with burns and closing nearby streets. The fire apparently began at the 110 Cannon Ave. side of the duplex and traveled...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Manufacturing and Engineering, American Red Cross, Pets
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BP agrees to spend $400 million to reduce pollution at Whiting refinery
Tribune reporterBP will spend more than $400 million to significantly reduce noxious air pollution from its massive refinery in northwest Indiana, the company announced today in a settlement with federal authorities and environmental groups that could set a precedent for...Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Environmental Politics, Manufacturing and Engineering, George Bush, Economy, Business and Finance
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UPDATED: Interstate 81 blasting won't be finished before Memorial Day weekend
A Virginia Department of Transportation spokesman said Thursday morning that blasting will be suspended on Friday, May 25 and Monday, May 28. An earlier news release from VDOT only listed Monday's suspension. ---------------------- Blasting on...
Tags: Human Interest, Manufacturing and Engineering, Virginia Department of Transportation, Holidays, Montgomery County (Virginia)
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BP's Whiting refinery agrees to cut air pollution
In a move that promises cleaner air throughout the Chicago area, BP on Wednesday agreed to spend more than $400 million to settle legal complaints about chronic pollution problems at the oil company's sprawling refinery in northwest Indiana. Steps that...
Tags: Environmental Politics, Manufacturing and Engineering, BP Plc, Environmental Pollution, Conservation
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NATO threats were drunken bluster, lawyer says
A Chicago man accused of threatening to blow up a train overpass during the NATO summit may have been drunk and just running his mouth, his attorney said Wednesday. "We don't want people who maybe had a little bit too much to drink to be arrested in...
Tags: Prosecution, NATO Summit, Manufacturing and Engineering, NATO, Crime, Law and Justice
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