 Sequoia Park Zoo in Eureka announces 2012 conservation grants
One year ago the Sequoia Park Zoo Foundation created the Conservation Advisory Committee to support the zoo's vision and plan towards conservation efforts. In conjunction... (photo: WN / Emico Silalahi) The Examiner
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 How Romney would land in jail
Accused by republicans of “spiking the ball” on the anniversary of Osama bin Ladin’s death, the Obama campaign’s reply was a mixture of denial (the celebration isn’t... (photo: Gage Skidmore) The Examiner
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 Romney hopes gay marriage won't be used to raise money
A day after President Obama unleashed a torrent of emotions on both sides, with his declaration of support for gay marriage, Mitt Romney reiterated his long-held belief... (photo: AP / Julie Jacobson) The Los Angeles Times
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 Obama criticizes Romney as 'backwards on equality'
President Barack Obama wasted little time casting Republican rival Mitt Romney as "backwards on equality" on Thursday, eager to transform his historic embrace of same-sex... (photo: AP/Jim Cole) STL Today
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 Many kids exposed to smoke despite parents' claims
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - More than half of kids who were part of a new study from California tested positive for secondhand smoke exposure -- despite only a handful of... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) Yahoo Daily News
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 Now, a magnetic therapy to treat depression
London, May 10: Scientists have found a new magnetic therapy for depression which they claim could soon spell the end for brain-altering, anti-depressant drugs. The... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini) The Siasat Daily
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 No accountability for torture
Sometimes I think being American means never having to say you're sorry. On Wednesday, May 2, the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, a federal appeals court in... (photo: AP/Alan Diaz, File) Al Jazeera
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 troop losses in Afghanistan
Indiana, California and Georgia Soldiers killed in Afghanistan Susy Raybon| Community Issues Okinawa based Marine killed in Helmand Province Susy Raybon| Community Issues... (photo: US Army / Michael J. MacLeod) The Examiner
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 Bill would ban therapy to 'convert' gay youths
California could become the first state in the nation to ban therapy aimed at turning gay and lesbian youths straight, after legislators in a key policy committee... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) San Francisco Chronicle
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 Lawmakers' plan would save some targeted California parks
SACRAMENTO — Lawmakers are considering a new proposal to save dozens of state parks from the budget ax, rather than follow through with plans to close them in the... (photo: Creative Commons / Jessemonroy650) The Los Angeles Times
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 Tesla Falls As Toyota Prices Electric RAV4 Near $50,000
Tesla Motors Inc. (TSLA), the electric-car company led by Elon Musk, fell more than 9 percent after Toyota Motor Corp. (7203) said its RAV4 sport-utility vehicle with... (photo: Creative Commons / Mariordo) Bloomberg
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 Clippers take 3-1 lead on Grizzlies
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Clippers' 10-point lead late in regulation had evaporated, and Blake Griffin stood helplessly at their bench with hands on hips after... (photo: Creative Commons / Dinur) Japan Times
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 Chris Paul works overtime magic in Clippers’ victory
Updated: May 8, 2012 10:06AM LOS ANGELES — One day after Chris Paul’s 27th birthday, the All-Star point guard and his Los Angeles Clippers showed they’re growing up... (photo: Creative Commons / Diario de un pixel) Chicago Sun-Times
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 Toyota Says Prius Sales Exceeding 220,000 U.S. Target
Toyota Motor Corp. (7203), the biggest seller of hybrid vehicles, wants to boost supplies of its four-model Prius line as demand for the fuel-saving cars is outpacing the... (photo: Public Domain / IFCAR) Bloomberg
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 U.S. could make $15.1 billion profit on AIG bailout, GAO says
WASHINGTON --The U.S. government could end up pocketing $15.1 billion in profit from the bailout of insurance giant American International Group Inc., according to a new... (photo: Creative Commons / canadian pacific) The Los Angeles Times
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 An apple a day does keep the doc away
London - Deciding what to eat is no longer a simple matter of instinct or appetite. Every choice we make about food is complicated. Is meat good or bad for us? Why is... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Independent online (SA)
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 Facebook Buys Mobile Discovery Startup Glancee
Mere weeks from a multi-billion-dollar debut on the stock market, Facebook has ramped up its focus on mobile lifestyles with the purchase of “social discovery” startup... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) Jakarta Globe
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 Eva Longoria swings a golf club for charity at George Lopez Golf Classic
Eva Longoria was swinging a golf club on Monday for charity. The actress was part of the 5th Annual George Lopez Celebrity Golf Classic at Lakeside Gold Club in Toluca... (photo: Creative Commons) The Examiner
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 Toyota launches world’s first electric SUV
Click for more photos Toyota RAV4 EV Toyota RAV4 EV Joint venture with Tesla bears fruit as plug-in version of RAV4 goes on sale in United States. Toyota has unveiled... (photo: Creative Commons / Mariordo) Canberra Times
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 How color affects your dog
Believe it or not, color not only can impact your moods, emotions, and health, but it can also affect your dog. It is a fact: dogs do see colors, however they see... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) The Examiner
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