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AN earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8 struck China's Sichuan province today, less than 100km from the provincial capital of Chengdu, the US Geological Survey said on its website. via News.com.au

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“Now they want to shoot them. Fine. But what happens if there are unforeseen implications from wiping out the region's top predator, like an explosion of rabbits and rats?”

BARSTOW - As the sun rose over the Mojave Desert, researcher Kristina Drake approached with caution as a creature with weary eyes, a scuffed carapace and skin as rough as rhino hide peered at her from the ... via Los Angeles Times

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“It was the best annual meeting we've ever had”

John Clayton: History just rolls on in the form of Segway 21 hours, 21 minutes ago HERE'S THE thing about history. via UnionLeader.com

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More than 50 people from the greater Rothschild-Schofield area will take part in this year's Muscular Dystrophy Association "lock-up" May 20. via Wausau Daily Herald

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“The gut feel would be, man, you've got carriers now that are twice as big as the old carriers, so the hazard distance must be twice as great”

Since the government reported last year that liquefied natural gas spilled from a tanker could ignite a fire intense enough to burn people a mile away, researchers have tried to determine how much more ... via Athens Banner-Herald

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HAGATNA, Guam- An undersea earthquake off Guam with a preliminary magnitude of 6.7 shook the U.S. territory Saturday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said. via Telegram & Gazette

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Marion and Polk counties - Dutch Bros. Coffee locations throughout Oregon are joining with the Muscular Dystrophy Association to donate all proceeds from coffee sales today to fund ALS research. via Statesman Journal

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New Mexico will get help from the federal government to more accurately assess its water resources and plan for future needs under a measure signed by President Bush. via KDBC

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My Eye Media , an industry leader in post-production technical services and a pioneering specialist in providing unbiased clinical QC analysis, today announced the addition of Codecqual to its expanding roster ... via Business Wire

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An earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale rumbled off the coast of Honshu, Japan, the U.S. Geological Survey reported Wednesday. via Daily India

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