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A lenticular cloud in New Mexico. * Lenticular clouds are stationary lens-shaped clouds that are formed downwind of mountains by lee waves if the air mass is close to the dew point.

Colorado Photos Tourism Travel Wikipedia: New Mexico

Huffington Post
Al White, Colorado Tourism Director, Draws New Mexico's Ire After Humerous Jab In Wall Street Journal
In New Mexico, when someone stares at you in an angry, direct manner, it's known as "mad dogging." As in, 'That guy is mad dogging me after I insulted his green chile.') The next time he visits New... (photo: Creative Commons / Bjzq8)

View of Port of Los Angeles and Long Beach from Palos Verdes. After Banning's death in 1885 his sons pursued their interests in promoting the port, which handled 500,000 tons of shipping in that year.

Photos Tourism Travel US Wikipedia: Los Angeles

The Tribune San Luis Obispo
LA tourism rose to 26.9 million visitors in 2011
A record number of tourists visited Los Angeles last year The Los Angeles Convention and Visitors Bureau... (photo: Creative Commons / NickCPrior)

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2011, before the House Budget Committee.

Seattle Times
Bernanke opening the door to the Fed a bit wider
WASHINGTON - What's next - cameras in the Federal Reserve's meetings? Don't count on it. But it's anyone's guess how far the Fed will go in its mission to be more publicly open - beyond having the... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite)
Cameras News Open Photos Wikipedia/Ben Bernanke

Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn., and her husband Marcus, wave at the crowd during a rally to officially announce her intent to seek the Republican presidential nomination, Monday, June 27, 2011, in Waterloo, Iowa.

The New York Times
Bachmann to Run for Re-Election
WASHINGTON – Representative Michele Bachmann, whose White House quest fizzled after a poor showing in the Iowa caucuses, said Wednesday that she would seek re-election in Minnesota’s Sixth... (photo: AP / Charlie Riedel)
Election House Iowa Photos Wikipedia/Michele Bachmann

Panthera tigris altaica, Leipzig Zoo

my SA
Tigers, other animals taken from Miss. zoo
COLLINS, Miss. (AP) — Authorities have seized three tigers, three cougars, two leopards, two wolf-hybrids and a Macaque monkey from a roadside zoo in Mississippi. The... (photo: Creative Commons / Appaloosa)
Environment Nature Photos Wikipedia: Tiger Wildlife

my SA
America's next star? Could be anyone
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Michael Phelps. Missy Franklin. Jordyn Wieber. Ryan Lochte. Any of those athletes could be the defining face of the U.S. Olympic team in... (photo: Creative Commons / Karen Blaha)
America Athletes Missy Photos Wikipedia/Michael Phelps

Inspecting Newborn Black Bear Cubs

The Daily Mail
YouTube webcam captures birth of bear cubs - and they sound EXACTLY like human babies
A webcam set up in the den of a black bear recorded the birth of her cubs – and amazingly revealed that they sound just like human babies when they cry. The camera... (photo: Alaska Image Library)
Animal Environment America Photos Wikipedia: American black bear

President Barack Obama gestures during a news conference in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, Monday, July 11, 2011, before meeting with Republican and Democratic leaders regarding the debt ceiling.

Huffington Post
Semi-Tough: The President's State of the Union Address
Last night in his State of the Union, President Obama presented himself as the champion of the American dream, or in his words, "the American promise" -- "that if you... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak)
Address Champion Family Photos Wikipedia/Barack Obama

Medicine - Drugs - Antibiotics

The Boston Globe
Pharma's niche focus spurs US aid for antibiotics
WASHINGTON-The pharmaceutical industry won approval to market a record number of new drugs for rare diseases last year, as a combination of scientific innovation and... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Industry Market Pharmaceutical Photos Wikipedia/Antibiotics

Travel

	L.A. breaks tourism record with 27 million visitors in 2011 The Los Angeles Times
	Boehner Offers His 2 Cents on Romney’s Tax Rate The New York Times
	One billionth tourist to arrive in 2012: UN Al Jazeera
	EU agrees to ease Myanmar sanctions Austin American Statesman

Human Rights

	Remarks by the President in State of the Union Address WorldNews.com
	State of the Union speech CBC
	Sexual exploitation of children alleged against UN Police in Haiti The Examiner
	The two faces of Muslim life in the US Al Jazeera

Sport

	Tom Izzo 1 win away from 400 in Michigan State career Detroit Free Press
	Tiger Woods goes for the sure money this week The Los Angeles Times
	Paterno memorial tickets go fast; eBay yanks sales Springfield News-Sun
	Missed FG gives Pats win DNJ

Poverty & Employment

	Obama to Draw an Economic Line in State of Union The New York Times
	Texas jobless rate at lowest point since July 2009 Austin American Statesman
	Southwest Airlines plans to expand headquarters The Business Review
	France suspends Afghan troop training Al Jazeera
	After cold night, 3-6 inches of snow expected Friday Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Giffords and Kelly

Gabrielle Giffords bids an emotional farewell to Congress

In this image made available Sunday Nov. 22 2009 and taken from Al Alam TV, a missile is fired in an unspecified location in Iran. Iran on Sunday Nov. 22 2009 began large-scale air defense war games aimed at protecting the country's nuclear facilities against any possible attack, state television reported. It said the five-day drill will cover an area a third of the size of Iran and spread across the central, western and southern parts of the country.

Obama renews anti-Iran war rhetoric

Jan Kubis (centre, in red tie), the newly-appointed Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Afghanistan and Head of the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), arrives in Kabul to take up his post, 17 January, 2011.

UN's new Afghan envoy heartened by talk of peace

Perdue's Departure Highlights Obama's Tough Path in N.C. Real Clear Politics
Welcome to Michigan, Mr. President; crowd gathers at U-M Detroit Free Press
The greatest title of all The Examiner
Pittsburgh "pwnd" on promotions The Examiner
The resentment of the shameful black eye the state got The Examiner
Theater performances: January 27 - January 30, 2012 The Examiner
Abortions and the hypocrisy of pro-lifers in Virginia The Examiner
Texas' wind power boom could head for bust if Congress doesn The Miami Herald
Universal health care proposal stalls in California Senate The Miami Herald
Blast near funeral procession kills 32 in Baghdad The Los Angeles Times
Obama speaks in Michigan today about rising college tuition Richmond Times Dispatch
Romney: Gingrich's rhetoric 'repulsive' The Charlotte Observer
Islam is not just a religion The Oklahoman
Celebs put their money where their Super Bowl allegiances ar Boston Herald
Conservancy has Boston’s ‘seal of approval&#8217 Boston Herald
Last Curtain, but No End of Stories, for a Veteran Met Singe The New York Times
Live video at 9:30 a.m.: President Obama in Ann Arbor Detroit news
The Early Word: Heating Up The New York Times
Obama pushes his proposal for domestic energy The Columbus Dispatch
Democratic governor won’t try for new term The Columbus Dispatch

Beside a poster of Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, mourners carry a flag draped coffin of Mostafa Ahmadi Roshan, a chemistry expert and a director of the Natanz uranium enrichment facility in central Iran, who was killed in a brazen daylight assassination when two assailants on a motorcycle attached a magnetic bomb to his car Wednesday, in his funeral ceremony, on Friday, Jan. 13, 2012, in Tehran, Iran.

From Palestinegate and Watergate to UNOgate

A victim of Friday's bomb blast and gun attacks lies in Murtala Muhammad specialist hospital in Kano, Nigeria Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012.

Nigeria stunned by Kano attacks that killed more than 150

In this photo taken on a government-organized tour, Syrian soldiers atop armored personnel carrier cheer on their way out of the eastern city of Deir el-Zour, Syria, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2011.

Four Reasons Why U.S. Military Intervention in Syria is Unlikely

Is Now The Time To Move Away From Major U.S. Cities? Pakalert Press
Oklahoma lawmaker wants to stop Pepsi from using aborted fet Pakalert Press
Jihadist pleads guilty to plotting WMD attack on military ta The Examiner
Two brave policemen shoot 43-year-old woman in the back with Pakalert Press
Brother of man convicted in terror case charged with hiring Star Tribune
Special operations expanding as wars recede Austin American Statesman
Tony Bennett returns to Jersey for two gigs Asbury Park Press
Editorial: SEALs pull off another successful mission Tulsa World
Pentagon: Army, Marines to shrink as budget slows The Boston Globe
The Muslim Brotherhood President The Examiner
Pentagon takes aim at $487 billion in costs Richmond Times Dispatch
You're probably a racist The Examiner
Muslim groups: 'Third Jihad' should cost NYC commissioner hi CNN
State of the Union: Obama 2012 The Examiner
Terrorism suspect arrested in Chicago for aiding Islamist gr The Examiner
US seeks military ties, not base, in Philippines Austin American Statesman
Bin Laden raid commander plots global expansion The Boston Globe
'I have great news for you': the moment Barack Obama told fa The Daily Telegraph
Canada must probe terror supporters on its soil The Examiner
Accused Pentagon shooter Melaku pleads guilty Austin American Statesman

In this Feb. 11, 2009 file photo, actress Demi Moore arrives for premiere of the competition movie "Happy Tears" at the Berlinale in Berlin.

Demi Moore hospitalized for substance abuse

Oral health - Dentist - Patient - Women

Dentist accused of paper clip use in root canals

A woman drinking a glass of milk.

Enriched skimmed milk may help cut gout flare-ups

Schools and food allergies The Examiner
Eager Youk plots early start to Spring Training MLB
Top of the List: Largest layoffs in Maryland The Business Review
Cox featured speaker at marijuana reform symposium at WSU's Detroit news
Romney tackles Gingrich in Florida debate The Columbus Dispatch
Nigeria sect leader threatens president in message Austin American Statesman
Robert Hegyes | 1951-2012: Actor known as one of Kotter’s Sw The Columbus Dispatch
Suicide bomber kills 32 at Baghdad funeral march Austin American Statesman
Group: Chinese police clash with Tibetans, 1 dead Austin American Statesman
Business, social media to prevent babies with HIV Austin American Statesman
Grandmother's remains found inside storage unit Austin American Statesman
Conn. man to be sentenced for deadly home invasion Austin American Statesman
Pa. district bans fur-lined boots over cellphones Austin American Statesman
Feds drop fraud case against Adelphia founder, son Austin American Statesman
Levin, Stanley take advantage of easier course Austin American Statesman
Danny Boyle offers glimpse of opening ceremony Austin American Statesman
Ukrainian coach in Pa. court on teen sex charge Austin American Statesman
Chris Isaak's new album: Songs he wants to sing Austin American Statesman
UNC Wilmington tops $65 million fundraising goal The News & Observer
Tineri found in Florida Pittsburgh Tribune Review

A Nissan Grand Livina car was seen in Pandan Jaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Nissan and ABB test old battery packs as local energy storage

With the skyline of Youngstown, Ohio in the distance, a brine injection well owned by Northstar Disposal Services LLC is seen in Youngstown on Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2011.

Fracking Education, the Earth and Each Other

2010 Toyota Prius photographed at the 2009 Washington DC Auto Show.

Toyota Prius Wagon Outsells GM Volt

Natural gas is great, but Nevadans need jobs Review Journal
Energy Leadership Awards: George Baldwin, managing director, The Business Review
2 Dallas oil and gas firms planning IPOs The Business Review
Kosmos Energy expands in style The Business Review
Houston manufacturers expand operations as drilling escalate The Business Review
Is Obama starting to turn corner on energy policy? The Business Review
Energy Corridor's landlord market has neww construction in t The Business Review
Valero will fight for Keystone XL pipeline The Business Review
Bank deposits blooming from Eagle Ford oil-and-gas boom The Business Review
Complete Production Services, Inc. Reports Earnings From Con Seeking Alpha
FirstEnergy to close six coal-burning power plants The Columbus Dispatch
Struggling American families can't run on talk or natural ga Review Journal
Iran threatens to cut oil sales to Europe immediately The Examiner
Oil, gas industry opposes use of word 'fracking' for method Nashville Tennessean
Common sense = brighter energy future? Tulsa World
Judge can't block $18 billion Chevron judgment, New York app Tulsa World
FirstEnergy to shut down 6 coal-fired plants Tulsa World
Obama to talk price of college at Michigan CNN
Hushed audience in Aurora hears hurried talk by Obama on cle Denver Post
Canadian oil could reach Texas by summer if Keystone alterna Austin American Statesman

A Nevada Highway Patrol trooper drives past a fast-moving brush fire burns in Pleasant Valley, south of Reno, Nev., on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012.

26 homes lost in Reno fire and 2,000 evacuated

The Great Basin is generally warm and dry, but certain areas do get the occasional snowstorm, like Snake Valley, Utah and Nevada

Weather History: January 16: Record Temps, Storms, Snow, , Ice, Wind & Flooding

river - water - water management

Long-range water planning vital for power

On Tap Today: What does a Brit find funny about Wisconsin? Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Heavy showers, slight risk for damaging storms predicted The News & Observer
Fukushima: A Nuclear War without a War: The Unspoken Crisis Pakalert Press
OSU summit seeks solutions to Somalia’s woes The Columbus Dispatch
Record snow, an ice storm and record temperatures The Examiner
Clippin' Along Star Tribune
Weekend events at Arizona's national parks The Examiner
Scientists: Haiti, DR may facing big quake period Austin American Statesman
Residents recovering from floodwaters, EF1 tornado Austin American Statesman
Team effort lifts Badgers over Hoosiers Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Assembly passes rewrite of open enrollment law Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Thompson's assets top $13 million Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Senator apologizes for calling high school 'a sewer' in cell Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Weather History: January 27: Record Temps, Storms, Ice, Snow The Examiner
Weather History: January 27: Record Temps, Storms, Snow, Ice The Examiner
Severe thunderstorms move through Bryan/College Station The Examiner
Milwaukee council panel delays vote on more free parking day Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Reform of county sick leave system advances Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Koss 2Q earnings drop 40% Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Bucks get bad news: Bogut has ankle fracture Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Stir fried water spinach

Magnesium-rich diet may lower stroke risk: study

a small Lily plant in the home garden - nature

Tests get the dirt on soil makeup

Typical Cypriot sitting outside a coffee shop Larnaca,, Cyprus 23rd September 2008

Popular local coffee stops: AJ's Fine Foods

Dog About Town: Toasting the Seagoville Animal Shelter and m The Dallas Morning News
Scoreboard: Jan. 27 Lexington Herald-Leader
SunEnergy1 solar project may become N.C.’s largest The Business Review
Tri Global pitches wind power project The Business Review
Ups & Downs The Business Review
Group aims to foster economic growth in Davis The Business Review
Fairfax County offers new design guidelines for new developm The Business Review
Wisconsin Home brewing Personal Rights Under Attack The Examiner
US cybersecurity efforts trigger privacy concerns Austin American Statesman
State court confirms fleas are pests, upholds fine San Francisco Chronicle
State Digest San Francisco Chronicle
Deaths - 1/27/2012 Tulsa World
Headline goes here Oklahoma AgricuLture Tulsa World
In Aurora, Obama pitches federal funds for renewable energy Denver Post
Samsung 4Q profit rises 17 pct on smartphone sales Austin American Statesman
Taxes, piled on The News & Observer
Despite challenges, venue finds niche Clarion Ledger
Beef prices hit record highs -- and will keep on climbing STL Today
Virus outbreak in Riverside, Orange counties worries horse o The Los Angeles Times
Farmers eager for right to kill wolves Detroit news

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