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  • Gus Ben David, Osprey Daddy Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:28PMThree baby osprey chicks are being hand raised by Gus Ben David in Edgartown following an accident aloft over Chappaquiddick last Thursday. The birds, which are about two weeks old, fell from their nest when the electrical pole that held them and their nest caught fire. Suddenly homeless, the three little birds were rescued by NStar crews and turned over to Mr. Ben David, a noted naturalist and ...
    http://www.mvgazette.com/article.php?31024
  • Jeff Manes: Dan Luce, family standing tall through hard times Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:16PM“... Well, we’re on this earth together and we’re all gonna dieSo let’s forgive a little more and let others live their lives ...... And I don’t need no rich man tellin’ me how I’m supposed to thinkBecause he owns some TV stations and some newspaper ink’Cause it’s the common ones, like you and meThat keep the country running, keep the flag flying free ...... So I wanna see them dues, yes I wanna ...
    http://posttrib.suntimes.com/news/6528469-418/jeff-manes-dan-luce-family-standing-tall-through-hard-times.html
  • Nanticoke workers take falcons under their wings Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:14PMOnce criticized for emitting greenhouse gases, the Nanticoke coal-fired generating station is now at the forefront of helping to restore nature.[...]
    http://www.brantfordexpositor.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3216435
  • RED Rally, August 13th in Sarawak Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:12PMWritten by: Dr. John Brian Anthony Francis Siah – MoCS The Chairman of MoCS Francis Siah has confirmed that the “walk” is on. The Sarawak Government has been very vocal in opposing such walk as the “RED Rally”. The objections are many and many Sarawakian has voiced their negative opinion on the RED Rally walk. [...] Related posts: 13th General Election will be unlucky for BN Taken from ...
    http://dayakbaru.com/weblog08/2011/07/15/red-rally-august-13th-in-sarawak/
  • Fluid Puts the “Fun” in Functionality for Quidsi’s New Online Pet Supply Store: Wag.com Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:02AMLeader in highly branded e-commerce destinations challenges Fluid to make it fun and memorable to find everything you need for your pet. The result combines Quidsi’s hallmark efficiency with a whimsical experience that changes the way people shop for pet supplies.San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) July 14, 2011 Digital shopping innovator, Fluid Inc., has again partnered with Quidsi, the parent company of ...
    http://news.yahoo.com/fluid-puts-fun-functionality-quidsi-online-pet-supply-140222098.html
  • Peregrine power sweeps coal plant Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 6:17AMOnce criticized for emitting greenhouse gases, the Nanticoke coal-fired generating station is now at the forefront of helping to restore nature. In late May, it became home to three baby peregrine falcons that are nesting in the knuckle where two giant I-beams meet on the outside of the building.[...]
    http://www.simcoereformer.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3213589
  • West Side family reunited with pet peacock that strutted away Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:40PMThe Baez family certainly didn’t look like imposters: They came clutching a handful of the species’ distinctive turquoise feathers and a packet of the food they said “Fluffy” can’t live without — hotdogs.But the staff at the city’s Animal Care and Control headquarters weren’t taking any chances Monday, after receiving phone calls from three people, all claiming to be the owner of the stray ...
    http://www.suntimes.com/lifestyles/6464752-418/west-side-family-reunited-with-pet-peacock-that-strutted-away.html
  • Geek Bucket List No. 79 -- Build Your Own Arcade Cabinet With Project Arcade Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:20AMQuite a few years back I was shopping at Costco. As I was walking down an otherwise ordinary aisle, I stopped dead in my tracks. I could swear I heard the sounds of an arcade game.
    http://www.wired.com/geekdad/2011/07/geek-bucket-list-79-build-your-own-arcade-cabinet-with-project-arcade/
  • Laughlin in brief - a collection of area events. Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:34AMBULLHEAD CITY - A Laughlin Chamber of Commerce mixer Thursday, July 14, will feature a scavenger hunt. The networking social begins at 5:30 p.m. in the offices of New Hope Hospice, Suite 102 of McCormick Plaza at 3550 North Lane, along Arizona Highway 95 south of the Bullhead Parkway.
    http://www.laughlintimes.com/articles/2011/07/13/news/local/news999.txt
  • Baby bird watching Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:19PMDuring the many years I have spent attempting to master the subtleties of bird identification, I have consulted a plethora of field guides — Peterson, Kaufmann, National Geographic, and Sibley. All offer detailed illustrations and text to aid in the identification of adult birds, both male and female. Some also include photos or illustrations of juvenile birds. It wasn’t until I started hanging ...
    http://savannahnow.com/closeups/2011-07-13/baby-bird-watching
  • Nature is red in tooth, claw and beak Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 8:10PMDuring the summer we get a lot of orphaned baby birds at Bird TLC. Some have fallen out of nests, some had an unlucky encounter with a cat or window, some are the result of a motorist going too fast and killing their mom as she tries to cross the road.
    http://www.adn.com/2011/07/12/1964550/nature-is-red-in-tooth-claw-and.html
  • Falcons come home to roost Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 7:41PMBy JON BAKER jbaker@pawtuckettimes.com 0711 falcon 2.JPG PAWTUCKET — With R.I. Environmental Police Officer Mark Saunders giving careful watch on the fifth-floor roof of City Hall, wildlife intern Ashley Hopkins slowly opened the lid to the special cardboard box. Perhaps four seconds later, one female falcon appeared, began flapping her wings and coasted west towards ...
    http://www.pawtuckettimes.com/content/falcons-come-home-roost
  • Diverse CGCC student group studies in Belize Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 2:16AMDuring trip, students explore Mayan ruins, visit Belize Botanical Gardens among other things.
    http://www.azcentral.com/community/gilbert/articles/2011/07/08/20110708cgcc-diverse-student-group-studies-belize.html
  • Comment on Dedicated to BERSIH2.0 around the World: Locksley Hall by Abnizar7 Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 10:52PMHow naive of me ! Why, Wordsworth Longfellow is one of my favourite s. Like this : I wandered amongst unknown men In lands accross the sea, Nor England did I know till then What love I bore to thee Personally, I owe my education in life, and the upliftment of knowledge that is invaluable May Britain prosper more and more....
    http://dinmerican.wordpress.com/2011/07/09/dedicated-to-bersih2-0-around-the-world-locksley-hall/
  • Girls question power giant after finding dead birds Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 11:12AMAn afternoon hiking adventure turned into a jarring experience for two young cousins last week, after they discovered hundreds of dead birds and scattered eggs along Tiger Creek Trail.
    http://www.ledger-dispatch.com/2011/07/08/girls-question-power-giant-after-finding-dead-birds/
  • Police Recover Rare Civil War-Era Coins Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 12:49PMSix rare Civil War-era coins stolen last month from the St. Louis Museum of Transportation have been recovered.
    http://www.kjct8.com/news/28475521/detail.html
  • Calendar — Thursday, June 10, 2011 Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 11:05PMLife-drawing workshop by Robby Moore, 5 to 7 p.m., Beckley Art Center, 600 Johnstown Road. Call for more information and cost 304-253-9226, leave message. Gallery is open 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday and 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday.
    http://www.register-herald.com/local/x1227512530/Calendar-Thursday-June-10-2011
  • Owls still stalling demolition at Barstow-Daggett Airport Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 5:20PMDAGGETT • About two months after nesting barn owls were discovered during the demolition of a dilapidated building at the Barstow-Daggett Airport, county officials last week awarded an additional $10,339 in funding to the project contractor because...
    http://www.desertdispatch.com/news/daggett-11167-barstow-demolition.html
  • Me and my egg: Chicks come out of their shells and pose next to their former homes Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 4:47PMThe newly-hatched baby birds were photographed next to the eggs they just came from in a series of eye-catching pictures by artist Eric Isselee.
    http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2011569/Me-egg-Chicks-come-shells-pose-homes.html?ITO=1490
  • Pelican evades capture in Marana Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 11:30PMA pelican became Marana’s biggest flight risk last week.
    http://azstarnet.com/news/local/northwest/db2dc6d4-a42f-11e0-9e57-001cc4c03286.html
  • No shrinking violets: Menswear brightens up Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 6:17PMGoing to the twice-yearly menswear shows tends to involve a lot of nodding and chin-stroking about minute and imperceptibly wonderful details.
    http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/fashion/features/no-shrinking-violets-menswear-brightens-up-2306218.html
  • Marking 400-plus years Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 7:00AMThe memories spanning decades of care dominated the conversation at the birthday party for three women who reached the milestone of living an entire century, or a few years beyond that.
    http://www2.jcfloridan.com/news/2011/jul/03/marking-400-plus-years-ar-2056347/
  • Tributes for July 30 Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 10:37PMJames Elwyn Conrady of Greeley died Friday, June 24, 2011, at North Colorado Medical Center Hospice Unit. He was born May 15, 1920, In Morrison, Ill., to Lester C. and Vera (James) Conrady. He attended the James School in Whiteside County, Ill., through eighth grade.
    http://www.greeleytribune.com/article/20110629/OBIT/706299950/1047
  • Inside the Conservancy Wildlife Clinic: Unique patients and a baby bird bonanza Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 11:04AMA red-tailed hawk and two Carolina wrens were among the 59 animals admitted to the Conservancy of Southwest Florida Wildlife Rehabilitation Clinic this past week. Other admissions include a black skimmer, a mangrove cuckoo, a great blue heron (white morph), a brown thrasher, a snowy egret, two loggerhead shrikes and seven eastern cottontails.
    http://www.marconews.com/news/2011/jul/01/inside-conservancy-wildlife-clinic-unique-patients/?partner=yahoo_feeds
  • Sine Die ; Full Coverage of 2011 Legislature Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 2:49AMThey came, they legislated, they adjourned. Here are the stories, the photos and reactions to the 2011 Oregon Legislative Session.
    http://www.katu.com/news/politics/117223603.html
  • The Playlist: What’s in the earbuds this week Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 5:57PMTribute albums are often items to avoid — well-meaning but sometimes sappy or self-absorbed affairs. Three new tributes are out this week, though, and are worth your ears: Various artists, “Rave On Buddy Holly” (Fantasy) ★★★1/2 — The spare twang and chugging rock style pioneered by lanky Texan Buddy Holly has been nurtured in succeeding generations by acts ranging from Marshall Crenshaw to the ...
    http://www.suntimes.com/entertainment/6249163-417/the-playlist-whats-in-the-earbuds-this-week.html
  • Taylor News: Oriole jelly is showing up everywhere Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 6:54PMAll the orioles are back, and they’ve brought their appetites.
    http://lacrossetribune.com/jacksoncochronicle/lifestyles/article_14aace22-a2a8-11e0-8660-001cc4c03286.html
  • The Hardest Cases: When children die, justice can be elusive Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 4:27PMHer name was Isis Charm Vas and at 6 months old she was a slight child -- fifth percentile in height and weight. When the ambulance sped her to Northwest Texas Hospital on a Saturday morning in October 2000, doctors and nurses feared that someone had done something awful to her delicate little body.
    http://www.pottstownmercury.com/articles/2011/06/29/news/doc4e0b904123ffc309072874.txt
  • West County Calendar for June 29 Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 6:17AMWednesday, June 29
    http://www.stltoday.com/suburban-journals/metro/life/article_1ed87e96-9da6-520b-9cb9-c3d6d538c245.html
  • A Big Media suicide pact? Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 6:36PMIs there a profit-making business — other than TV networks and The New York Times — that so disrespects its audience it works overtime to offend them? What other business metaphorically flips the bird to those who don’t subscribe to their social, cultural and political worldview? That is precisely what big media does to a large number of potential viewers and subscribers. read more
    http://www.thecitizen.com/blogs/cal-thomas/06-28-2011/big-media-suicide-pact
  • The Child Cases: Guilty Until Proved Innocent Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 12:23AMNPR News Investigations, ProPublica and PBS Frontline analyzed nearly two dozen cases in which people have been accused of killing children based on flawed work by forensic pathologists. Some of the accused were later cleared, others like Ernie Lopez, remain in prison.
    http://www.npr.org/2011/06/28/137454415/the-child-cases-guilty-until-proven-innocent?ft=1&f=1003
  • How dog who ate everything taught owner about life Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 11:23AMLife with Bentley, her Old English Sheepdog, was a series of never-ending adventures, reporter Cathi Edman says. From his unusual eating habits to his boundless enthusiasm, he taught her a lot about living.
    http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20110627/news/706279915
  • Hamilton Zoo Purring With Record Attendance Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 12:09AMWith just a few days to go in the 2010-2011 financial year, the Hamilton City Council owned zoo has welcomed more than 137,000 visitors – 22,000 more than for the 2009-2010 financial period.
    http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/AK1106/S00706/hamilton-zoo-purring-with-record-attendance.htm
  • The young family tragically torn apart after falling Central Park tree branch crushed their baby Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 9:52PMSmiling for the camera in the sunshine at Central Park Zoo, proud parents Michael Ricciutti and Karla Del Gallo cradle their six-month-old daughter Gianna for the last time.
    http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2008481/The-young-family-tragically-torn-apart-falling-Central-Park-tree-branch-crushed-baby.html
  • Ms. Cheap: A dinner splurge can still be sensible Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 3:06AMJan Read says her family likes the cheese plate at Miel in West Nashville. / Jae S. Lee/JAE S. LEE / THE TENNESSEAN
    http://www.tennessean.com/article/20110626/COLUMNIST0401/306260002/Ms-Cheap-dinner-splurge-can-still-sensible?odyssey=nav%7chead
  • Born to be wild: DEP says young wildlife in Easton is best left alone Saturday, June 25, 2011 @ 5:13AMSpring and summer means green foliage, warm weather and — especially in rural Easton — wild animals being born and groomed for survival in residents’ back yards, oftentimes without them even taking notice. But sometimes people do take notice. The Easton Police Department responded to several calls this week about baby fawns spotted by concerned residents. Assistant Animal Control Officer Deborah ...
    http://www.acorn-online.com/joomla15/eastoncourier/news/localnews/97492-born-to-be-wild-dep-says-young-wildlife-is-best-left-alone-.html
  • Look around to see what the depraved are thinking Saturday, June 25, 2011 @ 1:47AMIs there a profit-making business – other than TV networks and The New York Times – that so disrespects its audience it works overtime to offend them?
    http://www.theolympian.com/2011/06/25/1700436/look-around-to-see-what-the-depraved.html
  • How to best help baby animals? Let them be Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 10:39PMToday’s column comes courtesy of my friend Lisa, who conducted an intervention of sorts on your behalf the other night.
    http://www.kcchronicle.com/articles/2011/06/24/30486659/index.xml
  • Stranded penguin found at New Zealand beach moved to Wellington Zoo for treatment Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 1:33PMA stranded penguin was found on a New Zealand beach early this week and was moved to Wellington Zoo on Friday, June 24, 2011, where it is now being treated. Stranded penguin in New Zealand Image Credit: Liu Jieqiu/Xinhua As noted at NZHerald.co.nz that day, the stranded penguin was found at the Peka Peka Beach [...]
    http://www.batangastoday.com/stranded-penguin-found-at-new-zealand-beach-moved-to-wellington-zoo-for-treatment/14826/
  • Rowse wins appointment in Santa Barbara City Council shocker; House is swing vote Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 10:46AMThe City Council appointed Randy Rowse , owner of the downtown Paradise Café, to replace Williams, in a move that few saw coming.
    http://www.thedailysound.com/121510-SANTA-BARBARA-APPOINTS-NEW-COUNCIL-MEMBER
  • Owl wise to get help from avian rescue centre Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 8:02PMAlthough it may not have a name, a baby owl at the Mountainaire Avian Rescue Society (MARS) is getting a special amount of attention.
    http://www.bclocalnews.com/vancouver_island_north/comoxvalleyrecord/news/124464084.html
  • South Austin neighbors fight to save baby purple martins from heat Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 7:20PMSouth Austin neighbors fight to save baby purple martins from heat
    http://www.statesman.com/news/local/south-austin-neighbors-fight-to-save-baby-purple-martins-from-heat-1558723.html?cxtype=ynews_rss
  • Rescuers remove young hawks from heat, will help them fly Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 3:27AMTed Nickerson, with the Palm Springs Animal Control Department, helped residents rescue three baby hawks that will go to Coachella for rehab. / Photos provided by Patti and Bud Craine
    http://www.mydesert.com/article/20110623/NEWS01/106230301/Rescuers-remove-young-hawks-from-heat-will-help-them-fly
  • Mothers receiving influenza vaccination during pregnancy also protect infants Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 1:20AMInfants born to mothers who received the influenza (flu) vaccine while pregnant are nearly 50 percent less likely to be hospitalized for the flu than infants born to mothers who did not receive the vaccine while pregnant, according to a new collaborative study by researchers at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center and colleagues.
    http://www.news-medical.net/news/20110623/Mothers-receiving-influenza-vaccination-during-pregnancy-also-protect-infants.aspx
  • Calendar — Thursday, June 23, 2011 Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 11:28PMTHURSDAY
    http://www.register-herald.com/local/x1277744568/Calendar-Thursday-June-23-2011
  • Are media giants committing suicide? Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 5:16PMIs there a profit-making business -- other than TV networks and The New York Times -- that so disrespects its audience it works overtime to offend them?
    http://www.sunherald.com/2011/06/22/3218028/are-media-giants-committing-suicide.html
  • Atticus Finch, Unrealistic Dad Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 9:03PMEvery year on Father’s Day I watch the movie, " To Kill a Mockingbird ." As a young dad it was an agonizing exercise. The character Atticus Finch, played by Gregory Peck, is the perfect father.
    http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2011/06/17/on-fathers-day-learning-to-let-go-atticus-finch-gold-standard/
  • Freaky Friday news: A wee bit of trouble at reservoir - Fri, 17 Jun 2011 PST Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 12:51PMThe city of Portland was forced to temporarily take a key water supply off line after a 21-year-old man caught on video admitted urinating in a city reservoir.
    http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2011/jun/17/freaky-friday-news-wee-bit-trouble-reservoir/
  • Inside the Conservancy Wildlife Clinic: Three’s a charm: Multiple admits keeps the clinic hopping Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 12:29PMThree black-necked stilt chicks and three common grackles nestlings were among the 63e animals admitted to the Conservancy of Southwest Florida Wildlife Rehabilitation Clinic this past week. Other admissions include three chimney swifts, an osprey, a great horned owl, a northern cardinal, a common ground dove, a burrowing owl, and a gopher tortoise.
    http://www.marconews.com/news/2011/jun/17/inside-conservancy-wildlife-clinic-threes-charm-mu/?partner=yahoo_feeds
  • Weekender: The Top Five Things to Do Over the Next Three Days in the East Bay Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 8:19AMHopefully you've all recovered from the massive hangovers you undoubtedly incurred on Bloomsday and are ready to rage once again. Herewith, our critics' picks for weekend entertainment: The Oakland Standard: Felt If you grew up far from a farm and feel a little sheepish around livestock, say baaah-bye to your misgivings at Felt, the first event in The Oakland Standard 's Seed Circus series ...
    http://www.eastbayexpress.com/EarBud/archives/2011/06/17/weekender-the-top-five-things-to-do-over-the-next-three-days-in-the-east-bay