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Iran signals end to UN nuclear probe cooperation
VIENNA - Iran signaled yesterday it will no longer cooperate with UN experts probing for signs of clandestine nuclear weapons work, confirming the investigation is at a dead end a year after it began. The announcement from Iranian Vice President...Tags: Weaponry, Nuclear Policy, Defense, Treaties, Defense Equipment
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Suffolk sewage pipe puts Great South Bay at risk
jennifer.smith@newsday.comThe outfall pipe at Suffolk County's largest sewage plant is deteriorating decades ahead of schedule, and engineers hired by the county say it must be replaced to avoid the risk of spilling millions of gallons of treated effluent into the Great South Bay....Tags: Seafood and Fishing Industry, Suffolk County (New York), West Babylon, New York, Long Island
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Markets' Mood Shifts
Associated PressWall Street abruptly ended an earnings-driven rally and closed sharply lower Thursday after a steeper-than-expected decline in existing-home sales and worries about the financial sector chilled the market's recent optimism. The major indexes fell about...Tags: Citigroup Incorporated, Stock Activities, Sales, Government Debt, Stocks
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EPA: Voluntary Pollution-Reduction Programs Won't Accomplish Much
Voluntary pollution-reduction programs touted by the Bush administration as part of the solution to global warming have "limited potential" to reduce greenhouse gases, according to an internal government watchdog. The Environmental Protection Agency's...Tags: Regional Authority, The White House, Global Warming, Mining, Environmental Politics
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Feds say Utah mine operator courted danger
The operator of a collapsed Utah mine violated safety protocols by cutting coal pillars that should have been left standing to prevent cave-ins, federal regulators said Thursday. The collapse Aug. 6 trapped six miners, whose bodies have not been...Tags: Technology, Mining, Landforms, Health and Safety at School, Health and Safety at Work
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This Year, Red Sox Bullpen A Concern
Courant Staff WriterThe drumbeat usually starts emanating from the Red Sox bullpen at Fenway Park in the middle innings. Whenever Red Sox hitters give the appearance of a rally, the relievers sit on their bullpen bench and tap the metal overhang in unison, like a military...Tags: Terry Francona, Fenway Park, David Ortiz, Jonathan Papelbon, Boston Red Sox
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Arc group home starts from scratch
Special to The SunThe startling crunching and cracking sounds that reverberated through a neighborhood near Oakland Mills High School a couple of hours after daybreak yesterday gave way in the afternoon to duller thumps and thuds that are expected to continue today....Tags: Homewood, Building Material, Energy Saving
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Iran balks at nuclear inquiry
Associated PressIran signaled yesterday that it will no longer cooperate with U.N. experts probing for signs of clandestine nuclear weapons work, confirming the investigation is at a dead end a year after it began. The announcement from Iranian Vice President Gholam...Tags: Weaponry, Nuclear Policy, Defense, Treaties, Defense Equipment
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On Exhibit At MoMA: Not Your Mother's Prefab
Associated PressPrefabricated houses don't have to be ticky-tacky. Contemporary prefab homes now possess all the flair and durability of traditional housing. Computerized designs and innovative materials are behind this architectural revolution, replacing cookie-...Tags: Architecture, Manhattan, Homes, Museum of Modern Art, New York
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After Katrina, residents seek higher ground by raising homes
THE ASSOCIATED PRESSSince Hurricane Katrina, it's been the high life for Robin D'Aunoy and his family. Literally. The D'Aunoys, like many other families in the New Orleans neighborhood of Lakeview, are building homes higher off the ground in hopes of never again losing...Tags: Real Estate Agents, Natural Disasters, Hurricanes, Lakeview, Emergency Planning
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