Robert Cauthorn
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submitted by Robert Cauthorn 117 weeks 6 days 6 hours 42 minutes ago
Fort Hood is locked down following the violence that began in an office on the base. The Army says there were three shooters, all soldiers. One is dead; two are in custody. At least 12 people were killed and 31 wounded in a pair of shootings...(more)
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submitted by Robert Cauthorn 187 weeks 9 hours 48 minutes ago
Negotiations between Mountain View and Google to build a hotel on the city's east side may have fizzled, but officials are still pushing hard to bring a four-diamond resort to the area.
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submitted by Robert Cauthorn 187 weeks 9 hours 43 minutes ago
Maybe he lost his shirt at a casino. Police in Las Vegas say they arrested a naked man who stole a beer and then hijacked a bus ...
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submitted by Robert Cauthorn 188 weeks 2 days 9 hours 23 minutes ago
Two of Northern California's more than 1,400 wildfires choked parts of the Sierra Nevada foothills, darkening a 100-mile stretch between Sacramento and Reno with clouds of black smoke.
The fires in the Tahoe National Forest blanketed the Interstate 80 corridor linking the two cities and the foothill...(more)
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submitted by Robert Cauthorn 194 weeks 5 days 11 hours 44 minutes ago
Former Reagan speechwriter Peggy Noonan has emerged as the best conservative columnist in the nation. And I mean that in the grand old tradition of intellectual and ethical conservatives: a dying breed as the attack dogs and dwarfs took over American conservatism. Anyhow, Noonan is in...(more)
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submitted by Robert Cauthorn for team staff news 215 weeks 1 day 1 hour 38 minutes ago
One San Francisco Zoo visitor was killed and two others injured early this evening after a tiger escaped from its cage.
The tiger that got loose was fatally shot while it was attacking a patron, said San Francisco Fire Department spokesman Lt. Ken Smith.
The attack happened shortly...(more)
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written by Robert Cauthorn for team Green Living 95 weeks 3 days 13 hours 19 minutes ago
These young 'uns are up to great things. There's an entire movement forming around urban farming and young farming that is not like anything we've seen before.
It's largely driven by enthusiastic young people who are looking for a sustainable (and profitable) alternative to the mega-sized...(more)
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submitted by Robert Cauthorn 202 weeks 15 hours 45 minutes ago
Hillary Rodham Clinton's lies about risking her life under sniper fire during a visit to Bosnia as first lady have infuriated the US military brass and troops.
"She has no sense of what a statement like that does to soldiers," fumed retired Maj. Gen. Walter Stewart, the...(more)
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submitted by Robert Cauthorn 209 weeks 5 days 12 hours 49 minutes ago
AFP - Microsoft Friday unveiled a hostile bid of 44.6 billion dollars for Yahoo in an effort to merge the world's biggest software company with a major Internet player to take on the Google juggernaut.
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submitted by Robert Cauthorn 90 weeks 5 days 8 hours 55 minutes ago
If efforts fail to cap the leaking Deepwater Horizon wellhead in the Gulf of Mexico (map), oil could gush for years—poisoning coastal habitats for decades, experts say.
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submitted by Robert Cauthorn for team Urban farming 86 weeks 4 days 10 hours 56 minutes ago
The first part of a multi-part video about urban farming around the world. Watch all the parts!
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submitted by Robert Cauthorn for team Urban farming 91 weeks 2 days 13 hours 2 minutes ago
This is fascinating -- a company in Seattle has sprung up to help urban farmers get started AND sell their produce.
I have no idea whether these folks are worthwhile or not, but I find it interesting to see a small scale ecosystem of businesses springing...(more)
