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Many in NY cheer delay of animal disease lab move

Many in NY cheer delay of animal disease lab move

GARDEN CITY, N.Y. (AP) — The Obama administration has put the brakes on a plan to build a new lab that studies contagious animal diseases, a decision that has pitted disappointed Kansans hopeful about growth against New Yorkers figh [...]

Posted On : Feb, 16 2012 | Comments : 0

Balboa Island trying to outsmart a rising sea

Balboa Island trying to outsmart a rising sea

As people stroll Balboa Island's picturesque waterfront, some wonder how much one of those cozy cottages costs. City officials think about another price tag: how much it will take to defend those homes against rising sea levels. [...]

Posted On : Dec, 06 2011 | Comments : 0

Balboa Island trying to outsmart a rising sea

Balboa Island trying to outsmart a rising sea

As people stroll Balboa Island's picturesque waterfront, some wonder how much one of those cozy cottages costs. City officials think about another price tag: how much it will take to defend those homes against rising sea levels. [...]

Posted On : Dec, 05 2011 | Comments : 0

Sold: The Rat Island covered in seagulls

Accessible only by boat and unused for decades, the 2.5-acre rocky outcrop off the Bronx was valued at $265,000 (£170,000), but sold for $160,000 (£100,000) to an unidentified man who can see it from his back garden on nearby [...]

Posted On : Oct, 03 2011 | Comments : 0

Search suspended for man swept to sea off Monhegan Island

A U.S. Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew from Air Station Cape Cod, a good Samaritan fishing boat crew, and Maine Marine Patrol crew search for a 32-year old man lost at sea after he was swept into the water by a wave while on Gul [...]

Posted On : Sep, 12 2011 | Comments : 0

Artificial island could be solution for rising Pacific sea levels

Artificial island could be solution for rising Pacific sea l...

Sea levels are rising so fast that the tiny Pacific state of Kiribati is seriously considering moving its 100,000 people on to artificial islands. In a speech to the 16-nation Pacific Islands Forum this week, President Anote Tong said rad [...]

Posted On : Sep, 09 2011 | Comments : 0

Hacker erased a season's worth of 'Zodiac Island'

The producer of the syndicated children's TV series "Zodiac Island" claims that an entire season of the show has been wiped out thanks to a fired employee at its data-hosting company who hacked into networked computers and [...]

Posted On : Apr, 01 2011 | Comments : 0

Small island community bracing for inland sea

The regional Victorian city of Swan Hill and surrounding farming communities are bracing for the arrival of a huge inland sea slowing making its way towards the swollen Murray River. Emergency workers are focusing on protecting Pental Is [...]

Posted On : Jan, 23 2011 | Comments : 0

Bainbridge body: No Seattle Police comment so far; local searchers ‘remain hopeful’

Bainbridge body: No Seattle Police comment so far; local sea...

Through the comments following our latest story on the search for missing 24-year-old West Seattleite Jeremy Peck, we learned of an investigation on Bainbridge Island – a body, believed to be male, washed up today, and the Kitsap S [...]

Posted On : Jan, 20 2011 | Comments : 0

Hotel review: Four Seasons Resort Hualalai on the Big Island

Hotel review: Four Seasons Resort Hualalai on the Big Island

Reporting from Kailua-Kona, Hawaii —Luxury, like beauty, is in the eye of the beholder. At the Four Seasons Resort Hualalai on the Big Island, it whispers rather than screams. Low-rise buildings blend into 32 oceanfront acres lush [...]

Posted On : Dec, 04 2010 | Comments : 0

Sea Island Resort Acquired for $212.4 Million

The assets of Sea Island Co., the Georgia resort that fell on hard times and filed for bankruptcy protection in August, will be acquired by four firms for $212.4 million. The winning bid was submitted Monday night after an eight-hour auc [...]

Posted On : Oct, 12 2010 | Comments : 0

Coast Guard halts search for missing sailor

Coast Guard halts search for missing sailor

Attorney Tom Kirschbaum vanished while returning from race to Santa Catalina Island. His empty sailboat was found on the beach in Venice.The U.S. Coast Guard suspended its search Monday for an experienced sailor whose empty 30-foot sailb [...]

Posted On : May, 25 2010 | Comments : 0

South Pacific Island in the Caribbean Sea

St Lucia would be just at home in the South Pacific, but it resides in the southeastern Caribbean Sea, and is part of the Windward Islands. Just north of Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago lies a tropical paradise equal to the Pacific is [...]

Posted On : May, 21 2010 | Comments : 0

The Sea Pines Resort Adds Value to Vacationing In Hilton Head Island

The Sea Pines Resort Adds Value to Vacationing In Hilton Hea...

The Sea Pines Resort in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, has enthralled generations of travelers and guests for more than 50 years and is one of the most notable and popular resorts along the eastern seaboard. Now, this lush vacation [...]

Posted On : Mar, 30 2010 | Comments : 0
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