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Oil spill: Criminal probe launched
The Swampby James Oliphant, Peter Nicholas and Nicole Santa Cruz Striking an increasingly aggressive posture as the Deepwater Horizon disaster enters its second month, the Obama administration said Tuesday it would launch a criminal investigation into the...Tags: Barack Obama, Endangered Species, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Natural Resources, Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz, California)
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It's official: Polar bears endangered
The SwampPolar bear mother and her two cubs in Wapusk National Park on Hudson Bay near Churchill, Manitoba, Nov. 6, 2007. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press,Jonathan Hayward) by Frank James It's official. Polar bears are a federally designated endangered species....Tags: Endangered Species, Natural Resources, Global Change, Politics, Space Programs
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Hillary Clinton can dream, can't she?
The Swampby Frank James Sen. Hillary Clinton took a break from campaigning in South Dakota for the Democratic presidential nomination to visit Mt. Rushmore. There she posed, like millions of tourists, in front of the famous monument, with the photographers......Tags: Barack Obama, Tourism and Leisure, Bill Clinton, Photography, Hillary Clinton
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More on Palin: Polar bears and pipelines
Spin CycleRead a very nice primer on Palin from an Alaska blogger on Mudflats: She is against listing polar bears as an endangered species because it interferes with development. She favors letting hunters shoot wolves from airplanes. She favors ANWR......Tags: Barack Obama, Endangered Species, Natural Resources, Family, Sarah Palin
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Jay Leno: Washington-bound, May 1
The Swampby Mark Silva Jay Leno is not only getting the Tonight Show back. He's getting Washington, too: The late-night-flopped-at-prime-time-returning-to-late-night comedian will serve as the entertainer at this year's dinner of the White House Correspondents'...Tags: Barack Obama, Endangered Species, Natural Resources, Journalism, Conan O'Brien
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A guided tour of Hogwarts at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter
Towering above the Wizarding World of Harry Potter is Hogwarts, the signature structure of the new Universal Orlando attraction at Islands of Adventure. In the Potter books and films, the castle is home to the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry,...Tags: J.K. Rowling , Harry Potter (fictional character), Movies, Sculpture, Entertainment
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Embarking on a Wizarding World of Harry Potter tour at Universal Orlando
For months, I have skulked around the edges of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, peeking over fences, peering through cracks in the construction walls, standing on ledges to get better camera angles, slithering up the exit of Dueling Dragons and...Tags: Gardens and Parks, J.K. Rowling , Harry Potter (fictional character), Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Tourism and Leisure
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Go with the float along the lazy rivers of Orlando water parks
Lazy summer days are perfect for lazy rivers, water-park attractions where guests kick back in an inner tube and just go with the built-in flow.
Castaway Creek
Where: Typhoon Lagoon, Walt Disney World.
Atmosphere: Well-established greenery —...Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Aquatica, Walt Disney World Resort, Social Issues, Missing Persons
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Disney's Fantasyland plan leaves Snow White ride out in cold
The Fantasyland expansion at Magic Kingdom will produce several new attractions at Walt Disney World, including the dark ride Under the Sea: Journey of the Little Mermaid, the Be Our Guest restaurant and the Seven Dwarfs Mine Train roller coaster.
But on...Tags: Snow White (fictional character), Amusement and Theme Parks, Cinderella Castle, Walt Disney, Alabama
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Review: It's still the Fantasyland you love, for now
SENTINEL staff writerWhen blueprints for an expanded Fantasyland for Magic Kingdom were bounding about the Internet earlier this summer, I wondered and worried about the status of current occupants — would they become Lower Fantasyland in the midst of all that princess-...Tags: Walt Disney World Resort, California, Services and Shopping, Car Guides and Reviews, Cinderella (fictional character)
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A Sand Pit Transformed By Man And Mother Nature
The Hartford CourantAs I pulled my car between a salt shed and the Plainville dog pound, a 6-foot-high gated and locked fence with a sign noting Tomasso Nature Park stood before me. I walked over to the animal control officer who was walking a dog and asked a question I've...Tags: Natural Resources, Human Interest, Rivers, Bodies of Water, Plainville
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Disney sheds little light on Pleasure Island
Sure, Pleasure Island has resembled a ghost town for two years, but now it's officially dead. Walt Disney World announced last week its plans to rename and reinvent the area, the center segment of Downtown Disney.
Coming up is the Hyperion Wharf name....Tags: The Walt Disney Co., Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Colleges and Universities, Tourism and Leisure, Family
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