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Baby Camel Bulgan Born At Detroit Zoo (PHOTOS)
Calico Lobster This May 9, 2012 photo provided by the New England Aquarium in Boston shows a rare calico lobster that could be a 1-in-30 million, according to experts. The lobster, discovered by Jasper White's Summer Shack and caught off Winter...
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Teaching Untold Stories During Asian Pacific Heritage Month
"They're Latinos ... I think they're some kind of farm workers." "No, they're Asians with name tags." And then a student in a quiet voice walked by me slowly and muttered, "I think something really bad is happening to them." Japanese Peruvians en...
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on Wed May 23 1:57 AM
Ford hails upgrade in credit | The Detroit News
Seven years to the month after seeing its credit downgraded to "junk" status, the Ford Motor Co. led by CEO Alan Mulally is proving that the phrase American industrial renaissance is no longer an oxymoron.
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on Wed May 23 12:02 AM
ASK PLAYBILL.COM: A Question About a Fruity Visual Theme in Peter and the Starcatcher
A reader wondered about the use of a certain tropical fruit in Broadway's Peter and the Starcatcher. Is there a story there? Of course there is!
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on Tue May 22 10:02 PM
Google Chrome becomes most used Web browser
Google Chrome surpassed Internet Explorer last week as the world's most used Web browser, according to a statistic released Monday.
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on Tue May 22 8:54 PM
Pieces of a Mansion Puzzle on Block
The dream was to eventually unite all of the nine apartments in the building at 828 Fifth Ave., recreating the original single-family mansion with its large public rooms restored.
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on Tue May 22 8:17 PM
Brazil house passes slave labor amendment - Americas Wires
Lawmakers approved a constitutional amendment Tuesday that strengthens punishments for landowners and others who force people into slave-like working conditions, in which thousands of Brazilians are trapped.
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Stubby-Armed Dinosaur Was T. Rex of Southern Hemisphere | New Dinosaur Fossils
| on Tue, May 22, 6:49 PM
Its arms may have been tinier than tyrannosaurs but it had a ferocious bite.
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on Tue May 22 3:17 PM
U.S. says drug abuse needs treatment, not just jail: MedlinePlus
The United States sees drug abuse as a public health problem as much as a crime issue and is seeking to learn from countries in Europe and elsewhere about how to treat addiction as a disease, Barack Obama's drugs policy chief said on...
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on Mon Jan 24 1:32 PM
Stories - IRP Fellows for Spring 2011 Program Announced
Five U.S. journalists have been awarded International Reporting Project (IRP) Fellowships to report on important global health topics that will take them to Botswana, Haiti, Mali, Mozambique ...
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