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7.8 magnitude earthquake rocks Iran
A very strong earthquake hits Iran and Pakistan Tuesday, April 16, 2013 afternoon. According to U.S. Geological Survey the quake was rated at 7.8 magnitude and 7.5 by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Agency. The epicenter was
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Unearthing Idaho's rare minerals
Salmon :: ID :: USA | 4 months ago
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When Emma Edwards Green designed Idahos state seal in 1890, she gave emphasis to the mining industry by depicting a man with a shovel and pick along the right side of her painting. As mining was the chief industry, and the mining man the largest
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NOAA sees sea level rise of up to 6.6 feet by 2100
Fort Lauderdale :: FL :: USA | 6 months ago
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A report says it will likely increase between 8 inches and 6.6 feet and will lead to more flooding from storms. The ocean reaches to route A-1-A, where erosion has made parts of it impassable, on Nov. 27 in Fort Lauderdale. The beach was eroded away
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Business Perspectives: Edward Cross
Mexico City :: Mexico | 6 months ago
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Photos As domestic energy production continues to be at the center of national attention, some groups continue to oppose oil and natural gas production...In other words: Why do oil and gas matter to the economy and national energy security, and why
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American's Debating Value of Gold Standard
London :: United Kingdom | 8 months ago
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October 2, 2012 American Eagle and South African Krugerrand gold bullion is offered for sale at the Chicago Coin Company in Chicago, Illinois in this file photo. Returning to the gold standard is being debated among the world's governments. (Scott
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Destroying Our Military from Within
Baghdad :: Iraq | 9 months ago
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Ronald Reagan If you want to know how President Obama feels about the U.S. military, consider that in all the years since D-Day 1945 there have been three occasions when a President failed to go to the D-Day Monument that honors the soldiers killed
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Deep magnitude 7.5 quake off Russia coast to the north of Japan
According to Reuters report, a strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.5 struck off the eastern Russian coast to the north of Japan. U.S. Geological Survey recorded the said earthquake took place Tuesday morning. There was no tsunami
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Earthquake shakes Yorba Linda , Los Angeles
A moderate earthquake of 4.4 magnitude on the Richter scale followed by a 2.7 magnitude aftershock about a minute later hit late Tuesday night Yorba Linda 36 miles southeast of downtown in Los Angeles, California at 11:23 p.m. (local time) and
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6.0 magnitude quake shakes Italy, 5 dead
Report by JENIFERLAMUG UPDATED REPORT: At least five were reportedly dead after a 6.0 magnitude quake rattled Bologna, Italy on Sunday morning. The strong quake caused collapse of historical buildings as well as
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Breaking: Magnitude 6.0 Quake shakes Italy, 3 dead
Report by JENIFERLAMUG A magnitude of 6.0 earthquake, which struck major towns in Italy early this morning caused three deaths and collapse of historical buildings as well as rural factories. Some people in the
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