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04.22: Rescue at Los Baños: The Most Daring Prison Camp Raid of World War II
2015-03-18 19:04:47| Powells Books Events Calendar
Bruce Henderson, the bestselling author of Hero Found, returns with the incredible true story of one of the greatest military rescues of all time, the 1945 World War II prison camp raid at Los Baños in the Philippines. Combining personal interviews, diaries, correspondence, memoirs, and archival research, Rescue at Los Baños (William Morrow) tells the daring story of a remarkable group of prisoners — whose courage and fortitude helped them overcome hardship, deprivation, and cruelty — and of the young American soldiers and Filipino guerrillas who risked their lives to save them.
Rescue effort begins in Vanuatu after powerful Pacific cyclone
2015-03-15 00:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Rescue workers began a massive relief operation in Vanuatu on Sunday following a devastating cyclone that killed at least six people, sent thousands into emergency shelters and disrupted communications in the Pacific island nation. A nine-member U.N. team was due to arrive on Sunday to carry out an initial assessment of the damage from the category 5 cyclone named Pam, which at its peak covered the entire country on satellite maps and brought houses crashing down with winds of more than 300 kilometers...
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Snack Attack? Junk Food Delivery Service 'Fetch My Soda' to the Rescue
2015-03-12 13:21:29| Beverages - Topix.net
DrinkFly liquor delivery service launched last year for booze at the touch of an app when traveling isn't desirable or prudent. Fetch My Soda promises to deliver your favorite brand of sugary beverage to your doorstep within 30 minutes, and has even done the work of pairing Coke, Pepsi, Sprite, and other drinks with delicious and classic snack companions: Coke and Doritos? Hell yes.
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Portland Fire & Rescue
2015-03-10 21:41:11| PortlandOnline
PDF Document, 981kbCategory: City Budget Office Reviews
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D-Link Partners with Paw Prints in the Sand Animal Rescue
2015-03-10 12:20:28| Wireless - Topix.net
D-Link will donate Pan & Tilt Wi-Fi Cameras to new pet owners who adopt from Paw Prints in the Sand as part of a larger effort to advocate adopting rescue pets. The relationship will promote responsible pet ownership and pet retention.
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