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Hurricane Sandy Recovery: Automakers Pitch In
KickingTiresMillion-dollar donations to Hurricane Sandy-relief efforts from high-wattage celebrities like Lady Gaga are guaranteed to make headlines, but automakers are also making major contributions to help those impacted by the storm. Many automakers have made...Tags: FEMA, Insurance, Hurricanes, Ford Motor Co., Lady Gaga
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Infiniti Adds Free Concierge Service
KickingTiresInfiniti has added a 24-hour concierge service ??? including access to free driving directions ??? for all its new-car owners. On top of free driving directions and directory assistance, the hotline provides access to weather forecasts, dining suggestions...Tags: Weather, Vehicles, Disasters and Accidents, Marketing, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Haiti facing hurricane conditions, 5-10 inches of rain
Maryland WeatherHaiti is under a Hurricane Warning today as Tropical Storm Tomas continues its slow turn in the Caribbean toward the vulnerable island nation. The warning means hurricane conditions - winds of 73 mph or more - are expected somewhere in the......Tags: Hurricanes, Disasters, Diseases and Illnesses, Caribbean Islands, Floods
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Wild Ginger offers free lunch and dinner on Tuesday
Who's on Team Gloucester?Wild Ginger, a restaurant in the Main Street Center on Main Street, is offering free lunch and dinner on Tuesday, March 29, said Jen Christman, executive director of Gloucester Main Street Association. In lieu of charging a fee for meals,......Tags: Social Issues, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Disasters and Accidents, American Red Cross, Charity
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Hyundai BlueLink: An OnStar Rival and More
KickingTiresWhile OnStar announced its service will become available in competing vehicles, Hyundai announced today that it will offer a similar service for its owners, called BlueLink. BlueLink covers more than just OnStar-like services ??? unlocking doors, crash...Tags: Travel, Telecommunication Service, Dining and Drinking, Commuting, Emergency Planning
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McCain vs. Bush: Russians in Georgia
The Swampby Mark Silva President Bush will have lunch today at the George Bush Center for Intelligence, the headquarters compound of the Central Intelligence Agency in Langley, Va., named for his father, the former president and CIA director. He will get......Tags: John McCain, Disasters, National Government, Social Issues, Missing in Action
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Obama calls for unity in Gustav's wake
The Swampby James Oliphant, and updated DETROIT, Mich.--With Hurricane Gustav slamming into Louisiana, Barack Obama this morning tossed aside his planned campaign remarks and instead told a crowd of union members here that "there is a time for us to argue......Tags: John McCain, Disasters, Social Issues, Hurricane Gustav (2008), Elections
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Hurricane Ike: Feds outline preparations
The Swampby Frank James The Feds have issued a press release outlining the preparations they've made for Hurricane Ike. The release has some useful information. For instance, there are more than 1,000 high-water vehicles at the ready to conduct search-and-rescue.....Tags: FEMA, Travel, Interior Policy, Hurricanes, Energy Resources
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Hurricane Ike-DHS-FEMA live-blog
The SwampBill Murphy, right, stands with his wife, Barbara, as two others who were stranded with them wait to be rescued from flood waters by a Coast Guard helicopter in High Island, Texas Friday, Sept. 12, 2008 (AP Photo/The Dallas......Tags: George W. Bush, FEMA, Hurricane Ike (2008), Hurricanes, Disasters
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FEMA's Hurricane Ike show and tell
The Swampby Frank James Earlier, I posted on the Federal Emergency Management Agency getting flak from state and local officials in Texas for not getting food, water and other critical supplies to the Hurricane Ike evacuees and even first responders. FEMA,......Tags: FEMA, Hurricane Ike (2008), Hurricanes, Meteorological Disasters, Disasters
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American recovery act: 'No earmarks'
The Swampby Mark Silva The House speaker's office, preparing for debate over the $789-billion "American Recovery and Reinvestment Act'' that Democratic leaders from both sides - and a few Senate Republicans - have agreed upon, has rolled out a long......Tags: Interior Policy, Credit and Debt, Health and Safety at School, Colleges and Universities, Small Businesses
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Susan Rice: U.S. won't tolerate violations
The Swampby Mark Silva The United States "will not stand for violations of international law,'' Susan Rice, the Obama administration's ambassador to the United Nations, said today, in the wake of a North Korean missile launch that flew in the face......Tags: Terrorism, Social Issues, National Government, Diplomacy, Weaponry
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