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Baltimore area readies for messy commute Monday morning
Winter is not quite ready to leave Baltimore. Weather forecasters called for a wintry mix of rain and snow to start falling late Sunday and into Monday that was likely to complicate morning commutes. The forecast is for "a slushy inch" of accumulation...
Tags: U.S. Coast Guard, National Weather Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Bodies of Water, Garrett County
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Rowing champ is truly extraordinary
Hers is a story of solitude at sea for months on end, with only the raw power of nature to break the silence. She's rowed thousands of miles and survived countless ocean-borne perils, from dehydration to 20-foot waves threatening to capsize her 23-...
Tags: United Nations, Politics, Pacific Ocean, Interior Policy, Rowing
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Amazon's Jeff Bezos hails recovery of some Apollo F-1 engines
Jeff Bezos: founder and CEO of Amazon.com, and now, bona fide ocean explorer. A year after vowing to send a team into the ocean to find F-1 engines from the historic Apollo 11 moon launch, Bezos announced Wednesday that the team had recovered F-1 engine...
Tags: Neil Armstrong, Amazon Kindle, Satellite Technology, Charles F. Bolden, Jr., NASA
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Golf weather: Winter havens fit players to a tee, if they have the money
Let's call it "The Differential" — the difference between the weather at the golf course you're on and the weather you've just escaped. Here's an example: Chicago: cloudy, high of 28, low of 12, wind from the southwest at 16 to 23 mph, chance of...
Tags: The Players Championship, Steve Pate, Tiger Woods, Torrey Pines Golf Course, Pacific Ocean
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Key West Food and Wine Festival coming in January
Postcards from FloridaSunshine, stellar cuisine and superior vintages will be part of the plan for the 4th Annual Key West Food and Wine Festival, set for Jan. 24-27 in the Conch Republic. Events will showcase local chefs’ culinary flair, indigenous Florida Keys... -
The surprise oyster
New Orleans swings below sea level, a fact we are unable to grasp. Near sea level: nice. At sea level: charming. Below sea level: huh? Those easy afternoons ambling the cobblestone, scalding chicory-au-lait in hand, should, logically, have required...
Tags: Oysters, Garlic, Salt, Butter, Bodies of Water
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Andrew O'Hagan observes and partakes of 'The Atlantic Ocean'
-------------------- The Atlantic Ocean Reports from Britain and America Andrew O'Hagan Mariner: 354 pp., $15.95 paper -------------------- The British writer Andrew O'Hagan is probably best known in the United States for his fiction; his novels...Tags: Marilyn Monroe, Tommy Hilfiger, London Theatre, Arts and Culture, Tommy Hilfiger Corp.
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UPDATE: Appalachian Power says dam situations improve across the region
Assignment ManagerAccording to Appalachian Power and the National Weather Service, the threat of a dam failure at the Byllesby/Buck hydroelectric dam on the New River has been downgraded. Officials in Wythe County warned residents of a potential dam failure earlier...Tags: U.S. Geological Survey, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Appalachian Power Company, Renewable Energy, Floods
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Florida rivers getting sicker, Sentinel investigation finds
Florida's rivers are in trouble. That's what the Orlando Sentinel found after a yearlong evaluation of some of the state's biggest and smallest, most urban and remote, cleanest and dirtiest, protected and abused rivers. Of the 22 rivers studied,...
Tags: Global Change, Environmental Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Chemical Industry, Lake Okeechobee
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Natalie Wood: Rescuer didn't see bruises on actress' body
L.A. NOWThe boat captain who helped pull Natalie Wood's body from the Pacific Ocean in 1981 didn't see any of the bruises outlined in a coroner's report, but said the chilly water could have been to blame.... -
Shell drilling rig runs aground in heavy Alaska seas
Days of efforts trying to guide a mobile offshore drilling rig through stormy Alaska seas hit a crisis Monday night when crew members were forced to disconnect the rig from its last remaining tow line and the vessel went aground on a small island south of...
Tags: U.S. Coast Guard, Heavy Engineering, Bodies of Water, Meteorological Disasters, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Mayor Bloomberg wants N.Y. to better prepare for extreme weather
In the wake of Hurricane Sandy's devastation, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Thursday that the city needed to prepare for “the new realities” of rising sea levels and laid out his vision -- one that could include levees. “Let me...
Tags: Consolidated Edison Incorporated, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Michael Bloomberg, Coney Island, Bodies of Water
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