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Save on gas with morning fill-ups? Don???t bet on it
Consumer ReportsSome people say it???s better to buy your gasoline first thing in the morning, rather than in the heat of the day. That???s because gasoline, like all liquids, expands when heated. So, according to this advice, gasoline will be denser in the cool of early... -
Recent Drive: Natural Gas-powered 2008 Civic GX
Kelley Blue BookWe recently spent a week in a 2008 Honda Civic GX, the only natural gas vehicle (NGV) available to consumers today, and it didn't take long to appreciate the range and availability of regular ol' gasoline.... -
Harford unveils zoning draft
Sun reporterAfter nearly two years of work, Harford County officials say they have drawn up a blueprint to guide growth for decades to come. The 800-page document, introduced to the Harford County Council last night, is designed to preserve farmland, direct growth...Tags: Forests, Forestry and Timber, Local Authority, Havre de Grace, Citizens Initiative and Recall
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Build the natural gas terminal, but not at Sparrows Point
Maryland undoubtedly needs more and cheaper energy, but we're not going to do just anything to get it. We won't strip state forests for fireplace fodder. We won't reverse pollution controls on cars and power plants. And we shouldn't let ships carrying...Tags: Energy Resources, Patapsco, Petroleum Industry, AES Corp., Natural Gas
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Age a source of comedy fodder
Sun reporterHave you heard the one about Sen. John McCain being old? Maybe this one, from The Tonight Show With Jay Leno: "John McCain says he has a list of about 20 names of potential vice presidential candidates. I don't want to say John McCain is old, but the...Tags: Discrimination, Elections, Diseases, Civil Rights, National Government
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43 die in explosion
ALGIERS — A suicide bomber drove a car full of explosives into a line of applicants at an Algerian police academy Tuesday, killing at least 43 people in the deadliest terror attack to jolt this energy-rich U.S. ally since the 1990s. Witnesses...Tags: Energy Resources, Terrorism, Death and Dying
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Seminole County conference focuses on peaceful co-existence for airports, eagles
Sentinel Staff WriterAs development encroaches upon wildlife habitat, airports' wide-open spaces are among "the last bastions left" for animals and birds, an Orlando International Airport wildlife biologist told a group of aviation officials Tuesday at a conference on the...Tags: Seminole County, Orlando Sanford International Airport, Natural Science, Orlando International Airport, Nature
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Get Ready For Winter
Homeowners can't control the prices of heating oil, gas or electricity this winter. But they can control their costs by reducing the amount of energy they use. Summer is a great time to prepare. Connecticut Light & Power Co. administers the...Tags: Energy Resources, Connecticut Natural Gas Corporation, Petroleum Industry, Energy Saving, Connecticut Light & Power Company
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Review: 'The Rocker'
Special to The TimesIT'S BEEN 20 years since Robert Fishman (Rainn Wilson), the metal-head hero of "The Rocker," lost his chance to live the dream, and he's been half asleep ever since. Back in the days of striped spandex and mile-high hair, "Fish" was the drummer for...Tags: Sam Adams, The Rocker, The Simpsons, Metal and Mineral, Forests
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NATO pledges 'no business as usual' with Russia
Chicago Tribune correspondentGORI, Georgia—With Russian forces dug into hilltops and along roads across Georgia despite a 3-day-old pledge to move troops out, NATO's top official said Tuesday that "there can be no business as usual" between the Kremlin and the Western...Tags: Building Material, Dmitry Medvedev, Prisoners and Detainees, Wars and Interventions, Metal and Mineral
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Coconut Creek residents to fight development of new stores
South Florida Sun-SentinelResidents are fighting plans to clear 43 acres of trees and wetlands to make way for two major stores. They set up a Web site detailing their opposition to the Cocomar Plaza at Atlantic Boulevard and Lyons Road and gathered 600 signatures on a petition....Tags: Kohl's Corporation, Lakewood, Broward County, Heavy Engineering, Wetlands
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WORLD & NATION UPDATE: AT HOME
While acknowledging that New Orleans is still struggling to recover, President George W. Bush says he sees "hopeful signs of progress" three years after Hurricane Katrina's devastation. Bush travels to New Orleans and Gulfport, Miss., today after...Tags: Armed Forces, Energy Resources, George Bush, Petroleum Industry, Cults and Sects
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