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Dan Fiorucci
Dan first came to Alaska “sight unseen,” hired by KTUU as a Reporter in 2003. Dan laughingly says former News Director/Anchor John Tracy took a chance on him in much the same fashion, “sight unseen.” Prior to his move to...
Tags: NBC (tv network), Heart Attack, Petroleum Industry
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Shell Gets Go Ahead for Drilling in Chukchi -- With Restrictions
The Chukchi and Beaufort Seas are believed to contain more recoverable oil than Alaska's Prudhoe Bay - and Prudhoe Bay, you'll recall, is the greatest oil find in North American history. So it was no small news today (Thursday) when -- for the first...
Tags: Washington, DC, Republican Party, Economy, Business and Finance, Oil Spills, Bodies of Water
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Oil Companies Ask for Big Tax Breaks Promising Big Investments on the North Slope: Some Lawmakers Not So Sure
Channel 2 NewsSo what could you do with a tax break of $700-thousand a day for the next ten years? A lot, huh. Well the three major oil producers on the North Slope say they couldn't do much with that kind of money. Just manage a continued, steady decline there. On...Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Economy, Business and Finance, Petroleum Industry, Politics, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance
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Official: Toyota begins shipping Le Yaris to America
Autoblog.comFiled under: Budget, Europe, Plants/Manufacturing, Hatchback, Toyota Our tiniest Toyota (Scion iQ notwithstanding) is about to get a little French flair. The Japanese automaker announced Thursday that its Toyota Motor Manufacturing France facility would... -
TV Picks: 'North America,' 'Ghost Army,' 'Mad Men,' Mel Brooks
Los Angeles Times Television Critic"North America" (Discovery Channel, Sunday). The latest blockbuster nature documentary to justify your purchase of an HDTV (see also "Planet Earth," "Life," "Frozen Planet," "Africa") is the seven-part "North America." There are some hectoring musical...Tags: Linda Cardellini, Mel Brooks, Mad Men (tv program), Armed Forces, Noise (movie)
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Hampton historic cemetery draws mayor's eye
HAMPTON — A cemetery carrying the namesake of North America's oldest black family has languished for years under iffy ownership and infrequent maintenance. That two-acre plot may have found a friend in Mayor Molly Joseph Ward, who hopes to form...
Tags: Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Fort Monroe, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Tour Operations Industry, Human Interest
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Deere lowers full-year sales outlook
Deere & Co. on Wednesday said its second-quarter profit rose slightly, beating analysts' expectations, but it warned that global financial pressures and the cool, wet weather in North America could affect sales the rest of the year. Moline, Ill.-based...
Tags: Weather Warnings, Earnings Forecasts, Manhattan (Will, Illinois), Economy, Business and Finance, Marketing
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Discovery premieres first independently produced landmark natural history series, “North America”
Channel Guide Magazine“We called [North America] the most extreme continent, and we always talked about it being an extreme continent, and every single month there was something else to remind us of why that was true.” — Huw Cordey, North America series... -
Latest South Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment
SOUTH DAKOTA-SENATE Herseth Sandlin rules out run for SD Senate seat PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — Former South Dakota U.S. Rep. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin says she will not seek the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by retiring Sen. Tim Johnson. Herseth...Tags: CBS Corp., Colleges and Universities, Students, Stephanie Herseth Sandlin, The Associated Press
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Here is the latest South Dakota news from The Associated Press
(Information in the following story is from: Rapid City Journal, http://www.rapidcityjournal.com) RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — Federal spending cuts that have affected Ellsworth Air Force Base also are having an impact on area contractors that supply...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Environmental Issues, Awards and Prizes, Financial Aid, Conservation
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RVers find social networks in great outdoors
Many RVers join special interest Recreation Vehicle groups to learn more about the RV life. Motor home owner Vivian Grybko of Kansas is a member of several RV groups, such as Good Sam, Family Motorhome Coach Association, Escapees and Wandering Individuals...Tags: Travel, Trips and Vacations
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GM first-quarter profits dip on losses in Europe, South America
General Motors Co. reported lower first-quarter profits Thursday as it struggled with the continuing economic slump in Europe and a dip in earnings in North America. Profit for the nation’s largest automaker profit fell 14% to $865 million...
Tags: Chrysler Group LLC, Google+, Nissan, Earnings Forecasts, Financially Distressed Companies
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