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Five ways Americans can save water through food choices
As eaters and consumers, Americans can profoundly reduce water waste and water consumption through the food choices they make. Here are five ways American food consumers can help save water.
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Top 10 places to buy a foreclosed home
Here are the Top 10 metropolitan areas to buy a foreclosed home, according to RealtyTrac:
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If not 'sequester,' then what? Five ideas from left and right.
Few in Washington believe that "the sequester,” $85 billion in automatic spending cuts set to hit the federal budget as of March 1, is a good idea. But what's the alternative? Here are five proposals, from the right, the center, and the left, to replace the sequester. Which do you like?
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'Never Look a Polar Bear in the Eye': 5 stories from a family's time near the Arctic
Zac Unger temporarily moved his family to Churchill, Manitoba, to experience life in the polar bear wild. Here are some of his stories from his book "Never Look a Polar Bear in the Eye."
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6 reasons why President Obama will defeat the NRA and win universal background checks
Something is going to happen this session in the US Congress that hasn’t happened in more than a decade: The National Rifle Association (NRA) is going to lose on a top priority issue. Here are six reasons why President Obama will win a victory on universal background checks.
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Western states propose cap-and-trade system for greenhouse gases
The Western Climate Initiative aims to cut the region’s greenhouse-gas emissions by 2020
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Barack who? Arabs weigh in.
Senator Obama is an unknown quantity as he tours the Middle East.
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Tumbling tumbleweed
Just beneath the sandy soil of my new yard lurked a bounty of weeds waiting to sprout.
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Should we relocate species threatened by climate change?
A group of scientists has suggested that species threatened with extinction by climate change should be moved to other parts of the world where they could survive.
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3 generations, 1 vacation
Extended families forge closer ties on shared vacations.
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Tumbleweed farm
Just beneath the sandy soil of my new yard lurked a bounty of weeds waiting to sprout.
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Could an Obama win hurt Chávez?
Without Bush to rail against, Chávez will be left without a foil, say analysts.
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New pressures force U.S. farmers south of the border
Tougher immigration control and stricter environmental and food safety regulations are prompting US firms to move farms to Mexico, Brazil, and everywhere in between.
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When the war comes back home
When veterans of wars in Iraq and Afghanistan bring their troubles home, police and judges often are the first to deal with them.
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How the candidates' speaking styles play
McCain is unscripted. Obama is soaring. In these times, both styles have their advantages.
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How the candidates' speaking styles play
McCain is unscripted. Obama is soaring. In these times, both styles have their advantages.
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Green architecture’s new goal: stylish sustainability
Ecologically friendly designs are shedding an ugly past for a sleeker, more integrated future.
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Off-road-vehicle bans seem to please no one
Environmentalists say latest national-forest restrictions are too lax; ORV fans say they’re too strict.
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As Afghanistan boils, McCain keeps focus on Iraq
For voters, a resurgent Taliban may challenge McCain's view that Iraq is the center of the war on terror.
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As Afghanistan boils, McCain keeps focus on Iraq
For voters, a resurgent Taliban may challenge McCain's view that Iraq is the center of the war on terror.
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With E-Verify, too many errors to expand its use?
Database aims to make it easy for employers to check worker immigration status. Critics say the accuracy rate is too low.
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New drive to ban race preferences
Initiatives in three states would prohibit affirmative action in public realms.
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New drive to ban race preferences
Initiatives in three states would prohibit affirmative action in public realms.
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Obama, McCain campaigns go global
The two presidential candidates plan trips abroad to build their foreign-policy credentials.
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Vacant homes spread blight in suburb and city alike
Amid housing bust, foreclosures vex communities trying to hold dereliction and crime in check.
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Obama, McCain campaigns go global
The two presidential candidates plan trips abroad to build their foreign-policy credentials.
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‘Free sharing’ sites expand on Internet
One person’s trash is truly another’s treasure – even chunks of broken concrete.
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McCain and Obama share energy goals, not methods
The candidates would take very different steps to greater energy independence for Americans.
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