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US shoppers go in for the kill on 'Black Friday'
2014-11-28 10:37:12| Apparel - Topix.net
The traditionalists don't like it, but the "Black Friday" shopping frenzy is as much a part of the Thanksgiving holiday in the United States as turkey and pumpkin pie. Americans will spend tens of billions of dollars over the four-day holiday and there was certainly no messing about at Leesburg Corner, a Virginia outlet center only a short drive from the US capital Washington.
Chemical Spill Suspected In Hopewell Fish Kill
2014-11-27 19:18:36| Waste Management - Topix.net
State regulators suspect a chemical spill is the cause of a fish kill in a creek in Hopewell. Virginia Department of Environmental Quality spokesman Bill Hayden says about 5,500 pounds of ammonium carbonate spilled at Honeywell International's plant in Hopewell on Monday night.
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Deadly future heatwaves could kill thousands in Britain, warn scientists
2014-11-27 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: Today's children will face deadly heatwaves which could kill thousands more people by the end of the century, the Royal Society has warned. If governments do not get a handle on global warming by 2100, Britain will experience three times as many heatwaves as it does now with the death toll rising Around 2,000 people die each year in the UK because of hot weather, with the elderly at most risk. But that could rise to at least 6,000 in the next century and probably higher because the percentage...
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Va. Regulators Investigating Fish Kill in Hopewell
2014-11-26 18:30:14| Waste Management - Topix.net
According to the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality spokesman, Bill Hayden, at least several hundred fish died Tuesday in Gravelly Run. Most of fish were blue catfish.
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What it takes to kill a grizzly bear
2014-11-23 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Daily Beast: One cold October day in 1968, I climbed out of a warm creek on the Yellowstone Plateau and came face to face with a huge grizzly. I froze, not knowing what to do. Since I was naked, my options were limited. I slowly turned my head and looked off to the side. The giant bear flicked his ears and, with unmistakable restraint, swung away and disappeared into the trees. Standing in the chill breeze of autumn, I knew something had passed between us. That peaceful standoff with the grizzly was the first...
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