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Statue of Norman Borlaug being crafted
A man who worked with researchers around the world, developed high-yielding varieties and modern production practices that helped save untold numbers of people from starvation will be immortalized at the U.S. Capitol. It’s pretty neat that the image...Tags: Arts and Culture, Sculpture, Arts, Science and Technology, United Nations
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Aberdeen artist Ben Victor to sculpt Nobel peace prize winner
jbahr@aberdeennews.comFollowing an international search, Aberdeen sculptor Ben Victor has been selected to create a statue of the late Norman Borlaug that will be on permanent display at the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. Victor was introduced at a news...Tags: Arts, Sculpture, Government, Regional Authority, Nobel Prize Awards
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Both off-shore drilling, wind farms could be spoils of election
Whether it's drilling off shore for oil and natural gas, developing wind farms off the coast or a combination of the two, energy policy proposals from candidates of both parties seeking federal office could be a boon for Hampton Roads. At first glance...Tags: Energy, Manufacturing and Engineering, Conservation, Chuck Grassley, Labor Markets
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Analysis: Race may be down to a handful of unknowns
Portsmouth, N.H. (AP) — Flush with cash, Mitt Romney plans to open a new front in the White House race by challenging President Barack Obama in upper Midwest states where he might not have dug in otherwise. Obama is intensifying his efforts to...
Tags: Labor Markets, Broward County, White House, Joe Biden, Georgetown University
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Debate about ethanol and corn prices intensifies
WASHINGTON - This summer's brutal weather is the backdrop for a renewed battle between fuel and food interests: The meat industry and several governors want less of the nation's corn going to make ethanol, but it's questionable whether the pullback...Tags: Rick Perry, Government, Environmental Politics, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Natural Disasters
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O'Malley speaks to Iowa delegates about party's future
CHARLOTTE -- Speaking to members of Iowa's influential delegation to the Democratic convention on Wednesday, Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley took a shot at several Republican governors while laying out a broad vision for the party that some suspect he hopes...Tags: Government, Amy Klobuchar, Barack Obama, Martin O'Malley, Regional Authority
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Gov. Rick Scott tells ‘Fox News Sunday’ what Mitt Romney needs to do to win Florida
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelFlorida Gov. Rick Scott will be a guest on “Fox News Sunday” this weekend. He and fellow Republican Gov. Terry Branstad of Iowa will discuss what Mitt Romney needs to do to win their states in November. Brit Hume will fill in for host Chris... -
GOP ticket faces growing pains as Democrats attack
DENVER (AP) — The newly shaped Republican presidential ticket is fighting growing pains amid charges from President Barack Obama's re-election team that challenger Mitt Romney favors his new running mate's controversial plans to overhaul Medicare...
Tags: Government, Chuck Grassley, Labor Markets, Wind Power, White House
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Iowa governor nearly chokes to death on carrot
KIAHYou know what you call a bunch of tractors parked outside McDonald's on a Friday night in Iowa? Prom. Iowa's about as country as it gets. And you know what they say about taking the boy out of the country, right? Well, Iowa's governor Terry Branstad...Tags: Health, Executive Branch, Government, Medical Procedures and Tests, Regional Authority
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Iowa Gov. Hospitalized After Choking on Carrot on USS Iowa
KTLA NewsSAN PEDRO (KTLA) -- Iowa Governor Terry Branstad has been released from the hospital after choking on a carrot while taking part in the re-dedication ceremony of the USS Iowa. According to his spokesman, the 65-year-old choked on a carrot and vomited and...Tags: Health, Government, Regional Authority, Tom Harkin, Antonio Villaraigosa
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USS Iowa Opens as a Public Museum
KTLA NewsSAN PEDRO, Calif. (KTLA) -- After more than 50 years in service, the public can now walk aboard the decks of the USS Iowa. The ship opened as a floating museum Saturday at the Port of Los Angeles in San Pedro. General admission ticket cost $18....Tags: Winston Churchill, Europe, Iran, Port of Los Angeles, Janice Hahn
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Readers know how to write, too
On an early morning bicycle ride, I roll past a massive red combine slumbering at the end of a freshly barbered wheat field. The machine is so big that the 40-acre blonde bed it rests in looks more like a playground than a farm field. That scene - red...Tags: Executive Branch, Government, Colleges and Universities, Central African Republic, Salt
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