Local expert predicts busy rattlesnake season
This year’s cold, rainy weather may delay rattlesnake season a bit, but it ultimately will mean more snakes when they surface in full force, probably the beginning of April.... Read more»
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This year’s cold, rainy weather may delay rattlesnake season a bit, but it ultimately will mean more snakes when they surface in full force, probably the beginning of April.... Read more»
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After 30 years of detective work and eye-strain, two Dubliners have produced a corrected version of “Finnegans Wake.” Their new edition of James Joyce’s most difficult work is being launched in Dublin on March 11. It is naturally the literary event of the year in Ireland.... Read more»
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BUENOS AIRES, Argentina – Agostina Senese is a vegetarian in a country where cooking beef on the grill is considered a sacred rite.... Read more»
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At China’s National People’s Congress, security – of the top officials – is taken very seriously. But worrying about land mines in Tiananmen Square, we think, goes too far.... Read more»
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The state Senate approved a bill Wednesday that would allow local governments, private companies and American Indian tribes to temporarily take over operations and management of state parks.... Read more»
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An Orange, Calif., couple was charged with misdemeanor for not having enough plants in their yard.... Read more»
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A Friday meeting will be the final opportunity to have the Air Force respond in writing to questions on basing the new F-35 at TIA.... Read more»
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About 3,000 Chilean troops now have a tight hold on the center of the country’s second-largest city, located 70 miles from the epicenter of Saturday’s earthquake that devastated much of central Chile.... Read more»
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The Feb. 27 earthquake that shook Chile and killed 700 was so powerful it actually shifted the earth’s axis and shortened our days.... Read more»
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Three days after the quake, there’s looting and hoarding on Chile’s streets as residents wait for basic necessities to be restored.... Read more»
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TOKYO, Japan – Dozens of countries in the Pacific region spent an anxious 24 hours bracing for massive waves after Saturday’s magnitude 8.8 earthquake in Chile sent a tsunami coursing halfway around the world.... Read more»
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SANTIAGO, Chile — Much of Chile awoke to a living nightmare early Saturday morning as a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck the central part of the country, leveling bridges, flattening homes and killing at least 150 people.... Read more»
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How can America best help the survivors of Haiti’s catastrophic earthquake? Give them visas to come to the United States.... Read more»
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Starting in June, a city ordinance that’s the first of its kind in the nation will require all new commercial developments to obtain at least half of the water for landscaping from Tucson’s annual rainfall of 11 to 12 inches.... Read more»
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Although Hungary is not particularly known for its automotive innovations - remember the Yugo - one company has created a solar-electric car that can split into two smaller cars.... Read more»
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Oh, boy! With the sun shining and at least a foot of fresh snow on Mount Lemmon, Wednesday looked like a perfect opportunity to beat the rodeo rush and snatch a day of skiing from the jaws of the Sonoran Desert.... Read more»
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