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Scientists uncover a secret to cockroaches' adaptability
In the war against pests, the lowly cockroach makes for a fearsome adversary. It can go weeks without water, survive decapitation for a time — and, like any proper super-villain, can send humans screaming from a room. Now researchers have...
Tags: Obesity, Purdue University, Weight, Science, Diabetes
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Fourth American fatality by U.S. drones disclosed
WASHINGTON — As President Obama prepared to deliver a major speech on national security Thursday, his administration acknowledged for the first time that it had killed four U.S. citizens — one more than previously known — in drone...
Tags: Armed Conflicts, Military Equipment, Justice System, Fox News Channel (tv network), Judges
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'The Mothers' follows one couple's attempt to adopt
Our cultural obsession with babies and motherhood has raged for decades. The media take stock of every new celebrity baby bump; women go to undreamed of lengths to procure progeny, freezing eggs, implantation and surrogates. As in the culture at large,...
Tags: Book, Social Issues, MySpace, Animals, Family
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U.S. state and territory travel offices
States and many U.S. territories have tourism offices to help visitors. When requesting travel literature, be as specific as possible. Alabama: Alabama Tourism Department, 401 Adams Ave., Suite 126, P.O. Box 4927, Montgomery, AL 36103; (800) 252-2262 or...Tags: Hampshire, Salem (New London, Connecticut), Montgomery (Kane, Illinois), 60601 (zip code), Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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State tourism offices
States and many U.S. territories have tourism offices to help visitors. When requesting travel literature, be as specific as possible. Alabama: Alabama Tourism Department, 401 Adams Ave., Suite 126, P.O. Box 4927, Montgomery, AL 36103; (800) 252-2262...Tags: Hampshire, Montgomery (Kane, Illinois), 60601 (zip code), Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Pembroke (Kankakee, Illinois)
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Death penalty: N.C. fight will resume after the holidays
Nation NowNorth Carolina death penalty: The North Carolina legislature will be called into session after the holidays to consider whether to override Gov. Beverly Perdue's veto of a bill that some say would have gutted a law that seeks to correct racial disparities... -
ACLU to North Carolina officials: Don't make beggars get permits
Nation NowPanhandling restrictions: Some local officials in North Carolina want panhandlers to obtain a permit before panhandling. The ACLU is not pleased by such proposals.... -
N.C. Republicans defend late-night vote on teachers union dues
Nation NowIn North Carolina early Thursday morning, Republicans in the state Legislature used an after-hours maneuver to strip the state’s largest teachers union of automatic deductions of union dues from members’ paychecks.... -
Death row inmate to North Carolina: 'Kill me if you can, suckers'
Nation NowDanny Robbie Hembree, convicted of murder in North Carolina, sent a taunting letter to his hometown newspaper extolling the merits of life on death row.... -
Lisa Napoli's lessons for book tour
Jacket CopyWords of advice from first-time author Lisa Napoli on how to create a fruitful do-it-yourself book tour.... -
Rick Perry's BBQ 'insult': Really, North Carolina?
Opinion L.A.When an entire state fiercely stakes out a side in the cow vs. pig barbecue row in reaction to flippant comments Rick Perry made 19 years ago, it suggests that either today's political culture of umbrage-taking and over the smallest offenses is fed... -
Obama goes local to sell deficit message
President Obama takes his budget message on the road this week, with town hall meetings in Virginia, Nevada and California this week.
But first he's reaching out to voters in a set of likely 2012 swing states by again inviting local television...Tags: Walter Cronkite, Television, Weather, Television Stations, Weather Reports
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