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Back To Nature: A Post-Hurricane Visit To Jamaica

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“The road is pocked from the hurricane,” the driver says, “so don’t blame me for the bumps.” Claeon laughs with us, then continues. “I don’t know why they don’t fix it.” As we leave the port, I see a warehouse next to the dock with a collapsed roof. It’s filled … [continued]

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NHTSA Urged to Maintain Fuel Economy Standards

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — A coalition of health, consumer and environmental groups told the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) that its plan to gut fuel-economy standards for cars, SUVs, and pickup trucks is irrevocably flawed and should be withdrawn.   Comments submitted today from NRDC (Natural Resources Defense Council), the Sierra Club, Environmental Defense … [continued]

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Owen Sound Sun Times

Hanover woman wins $100,000 playing Encore

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A nice dinner and a few other perks are in the cards for a Hanover woman who recently won $100,000 playing the lottery. OLG announced on Wednesday that Wilma Hannivan had won the big prize after matching six of seven Encore numbers in exact order in the December 30 Lotto Max draw. The retired personal […]