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Film director brings anti-fracking fight to Springfield
Tribune reporterJosh Fox, the Oscar-nominated director of two anti-fracking films, is bringing his fight to Springfield, where he has plans Tuesday morning to testify against legislation to regulate horizontal hydraulic fracturing. At a screening Monday night of his...Tags: Film Festivals, Tribeca, Arts and Culture, Barack Obama
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In Uganda, fury over a general's letter reveals battle over the president's political legacy
Associated PressKAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — An army general's concern that officials are at risk of assassination if they oppose President Yoweri Museveni's alleged plan to have his son succeed him has stirred controversy in Uganda because it challenges the popular view...Tags: Journalism, Uganda, Joseph Kony, Strategic Forecasting, Inc., Politics
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Black Silent Film 'Symbol Of The Unconquered' In New Britain
The Hartford Courant"Symbol of the Unconquered," which black filmmaker Oscar Micheaux made in 1920 as a direct response to D.W. Griffith's racist blockbuster "The Birth of a Nation," will be shown on Friday, May 24, in New Britain, with live musical accompaniment. The...Tags: Oscar Micheaux, Racism, New Britain
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Album review: The National's melancholic 'Trouble Will Find Me'
Here's some important background information for anyone considering the sixth album from Brooklyn-based masters of rock 'n' roll despair the National: "I am not," singer Matt Berninger declares late in the album, on "Graceless," "my rosy self." Longtime...
Tags: The National (music group)
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Oklahoma tornado 'was a monster'
Rescuers sifted through debris in a desperate search for survivors Monday night after a massive tornado battered the Oklahoma City area, killing at least 51 people, including 20 children, and injuring 120. The toll was expected to rise. With 200-mph...Tags: NBC (tv network), Star Trek into Darkness (movie), National Weather Service, Tornadoes, Arts and Culture
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Blaze consumes Eddie's Northside in Aberdeen
An Aberdeen service station and garage that had been filling fuel tanks for more than four decades was destroyed by fire Monday. Three employees working at Eddie's Northside Sinclair tried to put the flames out with fire extinguishers, but the blaze...
Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Heavy Engineering, Traffic, Fires
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State workers ready to untangle Memorial Day traffic snarls
On Memorial Day weekends, Kim Yates and Albert Kullman measure success by speed. Yates steers her bright yellow tow truck toward trouble, with the goal of getting disabled vehicles out of the roadway or back in business before traffic has time to clog....
Tags: AAA, Minor League Baseball, Memorial Day, Automotive Equipment, Human Interest
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Syria's military shows unexpected resilience
BEIRUT — The military onslaught this week against the strategic Syrian town of Qusair has dramatized a surprising combat resilience that has already put rebel forces on the defensive on other key fronts, including near the capital, Damascus. The...
Tags: Rebellions, Islam, Politics, Government, National Government
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Sirens heralded approaching killer tornado in Oklahoma City
This post has been updated, as indicated below.Jezire Hudson was at work in Oklahoma City on Monday afternoon when the tornado sirens went off, heralding an approaching storm that packed 200-mph winds. She and her fiance, Brent Akin, work for an oil and gas valve manufacturing company. Akin was... -
Hyundai Plans Tucson Fuel-Cell for 2015
KickingTiresAutomakers have been making and breaking fuel-cell vehicle promises for years, and now Hyundai is jumping into the fray with the Tucson Fuel-Cell Electric Vehicle. The automaker is joining the Energy Department, gas suppliers, hydrogen and fuel-cell...Tags: Business, BMW, Passenger Cars, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Automotive Equipment
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AAA: stable gas prices for holiday
OrlandoSentinel.comPrices at the gasoline pump are stabilizing ahead of Memorial Day weekend, a boon for motorists throughout the Southeast who plan to hit the roads for the long holiday weekend.... -
Alaska governor launches bid to measure oil in Arctic refuge
For decades, war has been waged over the holy grail of America's Arctic frontier, the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. The wide coastal plain on the edge of the Beaufort Sea contains stunning populations of caribou, grizzly, musk oxen and other wildlife...
Tags: Washington, DC, U.S. Senate, Natural Resources, Sean Parnell, Congressional Budget Office
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