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Help Wanted: How WARN act applies to company closures
carrie.mason-draffen@newsday.comDEAR CARRIE: I work for a company that is in Chapter 11 bankruptcy and will be going out of business in 60 days. My head is spinning with questions. What are our rights? Is our job secure for these 60 days, or can we be laid off at any time before that?...Tags: New York, Disasters, Plant Closings, Employers, Local Authority
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Don't feed the bears, park officials say
Shenandoah National Park officials are warning visitors about aggressive bears looking for food in backpacks, tents and--yes, Yogi Bear's favorite--picnic baskets. Nobody has been hurt, but park officials are worried enough to step up efforts to...Tags: Animals, Nature
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AP Enterprise: Chinese prisoners at Guantanamo say US is an ally, not their enemy
Associated Press WriterSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) _ A Chinese Muslim locked up at Guantanamo Bay may soon be granted an improbable wish: To move to the United States. A federal judge this week ordered the man and 16 other members of an ethnic group from western China freed...Tags: Puerto Rico, Florida, Prisons, Guerrilla Activity, Family
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Some detainees at Guant�namo prison see U.S. as their ally
The Associated PressA Chinese Muslim locked up at Guant�namo Bay, Cuba, may soon be granted an improbable wish: to move to the United States. A federal judge this week ordered the man and 16 other members of an ethnic group from western China freed from Guant�...Tags: Guerrilla Activity, Terrorism, Population
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Does Navy sonar hurt whales? Case divides Supreme Court
The Associated PressThe Supreme Court appeared divided Wednesday over how to resolve a long-running dispute over whether environmental laws may be used to limit the Navy's use of sonar to protect whales. The court heard arguments in the Bush administration's appeal of court...Tags: Natural Science, Defense, Local Authority, Environmental Politics, Justice System
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High court seems divided over restrictions on Navy sonar to protect whales, dolphins
Associated Press WriterWASHINGTON (AP) _ The Supreme Court appeared divided Wednesday over how to resolve a long-running dispute over whether environmental laws may be used to limit the Navy's use of sonar to protect whales. The court heard arguments in the Bush...Tags: Natural Science, National Government, Natural Resource Industry, Energy Resources, Environmental Politics
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Police Athletic League program benefits underprivileged youth
Jeff Souffrant has been booted from five schools in six years, spent two months completely homeless, enrolled in after-school anger management classes and brawled in countless gang fights. Then, at age 15, he found Police Athletic League of Pembroke...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Clubs and Associations, Gang Activity, Academic Progress, Crimes
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Sailor on local ship is struck by plane, killed
757-928-6479A sailor on board the Norfolk-based carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower died on Saturday night after he was struck by a plane during a training exercise. The Navy has not identified the sailor, pending notification of the family. The incident happened at...Tags: Police Investigations, North Carolina, Dwight David Eisenhower, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Police
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Sailor dies after struck by plane during training
A sailor on board the Norfolk-based carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower died after a plane struck him during a weekend training exercise. The Navy says Petty Officer 2nd Class Robert Lemar Robinson, an aviation boatswain's mate, was struck Saturday evening...Tags: Defense, North Carolina, Dwight David Eisenhower, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Death and Dying
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Experts say metal detectors will be of little help at Treasure Coast schools
TCPalm.comMarching students through metal detectors when they arrive for classes each day is not a good way to prevent guns from being brought to school, school security officials on the Treasure Coast say. Last week, five students at Samuel Gaines Academy in Fort...Tags: Florida, Palm Beach International Airport, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Health and Safety at School, Metal and Mineral
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People in the news
• Airman Ashley M. Baker has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. She is the daughter of Eugene Baker of Newport News. Baker is a 2006 graduate of Menchville High School, Newport News. • Airman 1st Class...Tags: Cato Corporation, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Hurricane Ike, Denbigh, Academic Progress
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Breast Cancer Q&A
from the Adelphi NY Statewide Breast Cancer Hotline & Support Program 800-877-8077 How many women develop breast cancer each year? For 2008, it is estimated that 252,000 new cases of breast cancer (stages 0-4) will be diagnosed. Women have a one in seven...Tags: Minority Groups, Diet, Medical Staff, Surgery, Medicine
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