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Hauling off the dead horses that couldn't outrun Oklahoma tornado
When a tornado rages across the plains of Oklahoma, the immediate focus is on people, pets and property. Largely forgotten are the horses, cattle and other large livestock caught in a twister’s path. These animals were thrown, twisted and...
Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Natural Disasters, Tornadoes
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Cars crashed, smashed and trashed in 'Fast & Furious 6'
It didn't have to be like this. In the age of green screens and VFX houses, filmmakers responsible for the sixth installment of the "Fast & Furious" franchise didn't have to actually destroy hundreds of cars. They didn't have to run over a custom 1969...
Tags: Movies, Dwayne Johnson, Navistar International Corporation, Paul Walker, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Diggin' It
You’re an archeologist searching for a lost desert city. A Navy Seabee helping build the Burma Road. You’re James Bond commandeering a bulldozer to get away from the bad guys. Or you’re just a guy digging a really, really big ditch....Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Theme Park Vacations, Travel, Trips and Vacations, Amusement and Theme Parks
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Bangladesh to end search for building collapse victims
Bangladesh's military is ending its search for bodies in the wreckage of an eight-story garment factory building that collapsed last month because no more victims are expected to be found, officials said Monday. Also Monday, the government agreed to...
Tags: Bangladesh, Crime, Law and Justice, Sheikh Hasina, Consumer Goods Industries, Manufacturing and Engineering
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U.S. turns over troubled dam project to Afghanistan
KAJAKI, Afghanistan — After struggling for more than a decade to upgrade a huge hydroelectric plant in a volatile region that saw heavy American losses in fighting with the Taliban, the United States is trying a new approach: Let the Afghans take...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Kabul (Afghanistan), Armed Forces, Wars and Interventions, Pakistan
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In Bangladesh, search for bodies from factory collapse ends
NEW DELHI, India — The Bangladesh army announced Monday it would end its search for bodies in the rubble of a garment factory complex that collapsed nearly three weeks ago in a suburb of the capital, Dhaka. Saying they believe they have found...
Tags: Dhaka (Bangladesh), Manufacturing and Engineering, Health and Safety at Work, Disasters and Accidents, Clothing and Textiles Industry
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Mike Gray dies at 77; co-wrote 'China Syndrome' screenplay
Mike Gray, an author, activist and documentarian who co-wrote the Oscar-nominated screenplay for "The China Syndrome," the provocative 1979 film about a cover-up at a nuclear power plant, died Tuesday of heart failure at his Hollywood Hills home, his...
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Afghanistan police officer killed in Pakistan border clash
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A border clash between Pakistani and Afghan forces that killed an Afghan police officer has renewed tension between the countries at a time when Washington is trying to step up their involvement in peace talks. The skirmish...
Tags: John Kerry, Manufacturing and Engineering, Afghanistan, Kabul (Afghanistan), Hamid Karzai
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Blues' clues: They're ready to face Kings again in playoffs
Here’s the St. Louis Blues’ view of their first-round playoff matchup against the Kings, courtesy of Jeremy Rutherford of the St. Lous Post-Dispatch. He spoke to players and Coach Ken Hitchcock on Sunday. The Kings, seeded fifth in the West,...
Tags: Chris Porter, Slava Voynov, Ice Hockey, Drew Doughty, Brian Elliott
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Bangladesh factory collapse: 19 pulled from rubble
From the Associated PressSAVAR, Bangladesh -- Police in Bangladesh took five people into custody in connection with the collapse of a shoddily-constructed building this week, as rescue workers pulled 19 survivors out of the rubble on Saturday and vowed to continue as long as...Tags: Clothing, Bangladesh, Government, Building Material, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Quick Takes: Reebok drops rapper
Rick Ross' controversial lyrics that seemed to promote date rape have resulted in the superstar rapper-mogul being dropped as a spokesman for Reebok. After intense pressure from a number of organizations, including anti-sexism collective UltraViolet,...Tags: Music, Entertainment Events, mun2 (tv network), Reebok Ltd., The CW (tv network)
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MIT officer dies after campus shooting
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- A Massachusetts Institute of Technology police officer died after a shooting on campus, Cambridge Police said Thursday night. The officer was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. There was a heavy...
Tags: Massachusetts General Hospital, Chemical Industry, Manufacturing and Engineering, Fertilizer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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