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In sickness and health — hundred kisses for love of a lifetime - Honolulu Advertiser

Paul Leong kisses his wife a hundred times a day. He doesn't have to keep count, though he is an exact man and keeps track of just about everything else. She always liked kissing him, and when she got sick, he made a promise that he'd kiss her a ...

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Berkeley woman dies after being swept out to sea - Merced Sun-Star

PACIFICA, Calif. -- Pacifica police say a Berkeley woman has died after being swept out to sea while walking along a beach. Police say 37-year-old Amy Kellen Nicholson walking near the surf line when a wave knocked her down around 2:30 p.m. Saturday ...

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Long life and happiness in Japan's sunshine isles - The Guardian

We were halfway to Coconut Moon, a beach bar owned by Kiyomasa Higa, Japan 's godfather of rock, when the taxi radio crackled into action. Coconut Moon was shut, having conceded defeat to Typhoon Lupit. The locals had been praying for rain and they'd ...

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Plastics Industry Partners with LA River Keepers to Promote a Cleaner ... - dBusinessNews.com

LOS ANGELES -- In an ongoing effort to increase recycling in California, support environmental education and keep litter out of our waterways, the American Chemistry Council (ACC) today joined LA City Councilman Ed Reyes and representatives of the ...

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UI graduate students spearheading efforts for Haitians - News-Gazette

URBANA – When the earth rumbled under Haiti on Jan. 12 and turned building after building to rubble, two University of Illinois students watched and worried from afar. Haiti native Stefano Boulos knew his parents were at their family home east of ...

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Is it time to surrender to Lake St. Clair pollution? - Macomb Daily

About this time last year I wrote a column lambasting local officials for failing to make more progress in reducing Lake St. Clair pollution. I complained that more than $500 million worth of infrastructure projects across the region had failed to ...

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Earth Talk: What are the top environmental concerns for Haiti ... - Poughkeepsie Journal

As would be the case after any natural disaster, water-borne illness could run rampant and chemicals and oil could leak out of damaged storage facilities as a result of the magnitude 7.0 earthquake that ripped apart Haiti on Jan. 12. Surprisingly, no ...

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Dog town: Carmel redefines dog-friendly vacations - San Jose Mercury News

This was not a typical girls' trip. My sister-in-law Lisa and I were going on vacation, not with our daughters but with Daisy and Misty — our dogs. Daisy is Lisa's 10-year-old miniature poodle; Misty is my 5-year-old Lhaso Apso-poodle mix. Both ...

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I didn't know that was recyclable! - KIVI-TV

"I see the chasing arrows, but I just don't know what to do with my (insert product here)." It's a common dilemma, especially for those items that don't operate under a clear-cut recycling plan, such as plastic water bottles. Tack on a "hazardous ...

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EarthTalk: Environmental concerns in Haiti - Journal Times

Dear EarthTalk: What are the primary environmental concerns in the aftermath of the big earthquake in Haiti? - Frank Dover, Portland, Ore. As would be the case after any natural disaster, water-borne illness could run rampant and chemicals and oil ...

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