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Backyard bees: Hardworking friends, or annoying neighbors?

a shared story    54 weeks 3 days 23 hours 14 minutes ago
As the popularity of home beehives spreads, so do battles over local laws that regulate them.The tiny honeybees in Dan and Jeri Hemerlein's six hives in their big backyard are dedicated workaday drudges, oblivious to the passions they've stirred in humans across Maryland.  




The New Doom -- the super wealthy start preparing to be survivalists

a shared story    81 weeks 3 days 13 hours 56 minutes ago
"Life is such a fucking disaster," a prominent New York hedge fund manager said recently. "We all live in some kind of world we create for ourselves. And I think that what happened is that built into that world were very enlarged expectations about what life...(more) 



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Space alien video lands in Denver: Was it real or fake?

a shared story    192 weeks 4 days 23 hours 17 minutes ago
The eyes of the world were on Denver today for the showing of a video that purports to show a space alien. Live transmissions and recordings of the video were not allowed. The Rocky's Bill Scanlon blogged live. 3:45 p.m.Several dozen people were in attendance today at...(more) 



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HOMEGROWN REVOLUTION - Urban Farming's Radical Change

a shared story    91 weeks 2 days 13 hours 47 minutes ago
A really inspiring look at the personal and social ramifications of urban farming. Urban farming is about taking useful action, not just complaining. Plus, the crop yields he's talking about are exceptional. 



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Palin To Resign, Focus on Presidential Run

a shared story    135 weeks 5 days 9 hours 41 minutes ago
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin will resign her office later this month, according to several sources familiar with her decision, freeing her to build a national political team and travel the country in support of an expected 2012 presidential bid. The first term governor is stepping down "so...(more) 



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Scotland's eco-haven -- Findhorn, an astonishing experiment in ecological living

a shared story    86 weeks 2 days 4 hours 32 minutes ago
This is a brief report on the extraordinary ecological community of Findhorn in Scotland. 




Latinos embracing charismatic religious movement, study says

a shared story    250 weeks 4 hours 16 minutes ago
From speaking in tongues to believing in modern-day miracles, Latinos increasingly prefer a charismatic-style of prayer that is changing worship services across the United States, according to a major study released today 




Fed slashes key rate to record low

a shared story    164 weeks 1 day 9 hours 32 minutes ago
WASHINGTON (AP) -- In a radical move, the Federal Reserve slashed its key interest rate to a record low on Tuesday and vowed to use all the weapons at its disposal to fight the worsening recession, which has dragged down consumer prices and home construction.... 




Updated: Links to use CityTools in different languages

an original story    235 weeks 7 hours 7 minutes ago
Folks, we're still assembling documentation on how the multiple languages work -- and yes, we're aware that some translations need work and we are working on it. In any event, here is a quick version of how to use CityTools in multiple languages. If you're not a...(more) 



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Food crisis: Worries Mount as Farmers Fear Harvest will be a Bust

a shared story    191 weeks 1 day 12 hours 25 minutes ago
In a year when global harvests need to be excellent to ease the threat of pervasive food shortages, evidence is mounting that they will be average at best. Some farmers are starting to fear disaster. 



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NASA spacecraft successfully lands on Mars

a shared story    193 weeks 3 days 5 hours 45 minutes ago
NASA's Phoenix spacecraft has landed near Mars' north pole for a 90-day digging mission. Mission control at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory celebrated after the Phoenix Mars Lander signaled back that it had survived today's fiery entry. 



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California set to let some fire evacuees go home

a shared story    224 weeks 6 hours 20 minutes ago
SAN DIEGO (Reuters) - California firefighters made headway in reining in 18 wildfires on Wednesday as hot winds abated and San Diego said it hoped to let some of the 500,000 evacuees start returning home.  



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