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April 22nd is the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement, which began in 1970. Numerous events, festivals, activities and programs take place throughout the country on this date.
April 22nd is the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement, which began in 1970. Numerous events, festivals, activities and programs take place throughout the country on this date.
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Man Charged In 2004 Killing Of Danbury Chef
Associated PressDanbury police have charged a New York man with murder in the 2004 fatal shooting and dismemberment of chef and restaurant owner Zef Vulevic. Detectives arrested Vulevic's nephew, 32-year-old Marash Gojcaj of Ossining, N.Y., Tuesday morning. He was...Tags: Murder, Bedford (Bronx, New York), Danbury
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UConn Will Discontinue The Use Of Cafeteria Trays
Courant Staff WriterThe cafeteria tray, as much a mainstay of college dining halls as chocolate chip cookies and soda machines, will disappear this fall at the University of Connecticut. The idea is to cut down on the half-eaten rolls, uneaten desserts, un-drunk sodas and...Tags: Central Connecticut State University, University of Florida, Western Connecticut State University, Colleges and Universities, University of Connecticut
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UConn cutting out cafeteria trays to curb waste
STORRS, Conn. (AP) _ Cafeteria trays will disappear this fall at the University of Connecticut, where administrators hope the change will reduce waste and save money. The university's plan, which forces students to juggle their plates and drinks as they...Tags: Central Connecticut State University, University of Florida, Western Connecticut State University, Colleges and Universities, University of Connecticut
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Agency honors green workers
The Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund today will host "One Year Green," a celebration of MAIF's environmental achievements. MAIF employees who have demonstrated a commitment to making eco-friendly solutions routine in their daily operations will be...Tags: Employees, Automotive Equipment, Vehicles
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Get out and go enviro-friendly
Earth Day memories may be fading, but that shouldn't mean the end of our eco-minded efforts. Here are ways to renew our urge to help the environment. Shedd Right Bite Dinner Series: Tuck into a sustainable seafood dinner hosted by the Shedd Aquarium. The...Tags: Lincoln Park, Personal Service, Roscoe Village, Shedd Aquarium
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Company with solar project gone
mark.harrington@newsday.comIn 2003, FALA Direct Marketing of Melville took delivery of what was billed as one of the largest solar-power installations in the world, most of it paid for with a $4.1-million gift from the Long Island Power Authority. Five years later, FALA is gone,...Tags: Long Island Power Authority, Research and Development, Melville
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Today's News Shows
ABC's This Week Former Sens. Fred Thompson, R-Tenn., and John Edwards, D-N.C. •10 a.m.: WJLA (Channel 7), •10:30 a.m.: WMAR (Channel 2), WMDT (Channel 47) CBS' Face the Nation Gov. Bobby Jindal, R-La.; former House Speaker Newt...Tags: NBC, Newt Gingrich, Byron Dorgan, National Government, John Edwards
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Cigarettes: 1.7 billion pounds of trash
TRIBUNE REPORTERWearing work gloves, Stephanie Smith stood at North Avenue Beach, ready to take a quick stroll down to the water and back. It had been a few weeks since the city's beaches opened and a new smoking ban had taken effect. So Smith, of the environmental...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Employees, Matt Smith, Explosions, Punishment
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The millstone of boomer milestones
Anyone who believes that the cultural imperialism of baby boomers is limited to the generations that came after them need only see a recent documentary called "Young at Heart." Almost unanimously loved by critics (most of them baby boomers), the film...Tags: Culture, Glenn Close, Periodicals, Health and Safety at School, Ceremonies
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Weekend Talk Shows
TODAY Good Morning America 7 a.m. KABC 16686 Larry King Live 6 and 9 p.m. CNN 545686, 101131 McLaughlin Group 6:30 p.m. KCET 82841 SUNDAY Today Author Benjamin Nugent ("American Nerd"); summer pet pests. 6 a.m. KNBC 16648 Good Morning...Tags: Robert Wexler, Brian Williams, Society, Executive Branch, American Petroleum
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Not the end of the bag story
Dining@LargeI'm still getting e-mails about my reusable bag story Sunday. No, not ones saying you stupid tree hugger or, conversely, what a wonderful story; but e-mails that have actual information in them, my favorite kind. Here's a sampling.From Alice K.:At......Tags: Whole Foods Market
Aug 19, 2008
|Story| Hartford Courant
Aug 2, 2008
|Story| Hartford Courant
Aug 2, 2008
|Story| Associated Press
Jul 9, 2008
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jul 10, 2008
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Jul 20, 2008
|Story| Newsday
Jun 15, 2008
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jun 17, 2008
|Story| Chicago Tribune
May 25, 2008
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jun 21, 2008
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 20, 2008
|Blog| Baltimore Sun
May 13, 2008
|Resource Link| Orlando Sentinel
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