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Human Security

                   

Wet winter crucial to Truckee Meadows water supply

rgj.com
11 hrs ago 1 related
        

By Jeff DeLong • jdelong@rgj.com • October 12, 2008 From his office in Tahoe City, Ryan Hastings looks down to where Lake Tahoe flows into the channel of the Truckee River. It’s the result of back-to-back lackluster winters...

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Search & rescue

valleymorningstar.com
10 hrs ago
        

Valley game wardens perform aid missions following Hurricane Ike By STEVE SINCLAIR/Valley Moring Star Game Warden Will Plumas expected to see extensive damage from Hurricane Ike, but admits he was stunned by how bad things...

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Is Chinese military sabotaging major American servers?

register-herald.com
9 hrs ago
        

CHARLESTON — Is the Chinese government deliberately flooding main computer servers in America — even the West Virginia Legislature’s own site — in a trial run by military forces to disrupt the nation’s economy?

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Andaman Rising

digitaljournalist.org
9 hrs ago
        

In a changing world of journalism, one where gloom often intrudes, I have found a project that gives me hope for the future. Just when I began to think that news in all its forms was approaching doom, along comes a multimedia...

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Dispatches

digitaljournalist.org
9 hrs ago
        

For October we present a two-in-one dispatch on Hurricane Ike in Galveston, Texas, by Jason Witmer and Johnny Hanson. In the second dispatch, Jeremy Sutton-Hibbert returns to Papua New Guinea to cover the big business of...

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Officials exam Ike's impact on San Bernard

thefacts.com
9 hrs ago
        

Published October 13, 2008 Ten miles of pristine beach left after Hurricane Ike slammed into the Gulf Coast are both breathtaking and saddening. As a boat pulled up in the shallow waters of the “mouth” of the San Bernard River...

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Surfside church makes Windswept home

thefacts.com
9 hrs ago
        

Published October 13, 2008 OYSTER CREEK — While many might have trouble seeing anything positive from Hurricane Ike, Freedom House ministries has found something to be thankful for. The congregation has a new place to meet and...

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dailygamecock.com: USC students and members of the Methodist Student Network work alongside locals to help rebuild New Orleans after hurricane season. dailygamecock.com

Students aid New Orleans

dailygamecock.com
9 hrs ago
        

MSN heads south for Fall Break, helps in wake of hurricanes Issue date: 10/13/08 Section: A group of over 50 USC students lent a hand over Fall Break to help New Orleans' residents recover after Hurricane Ike and Hurricane...

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Flu vaccine information

dailygamecock.com
9 hrs ago
        

Issue date: 10/13/08 Section: Flu vaccines are available starting today from 8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m Monday through Friday. They will be given on the third floor of Thompson Student Health Center and no...

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Flu Shots Recommended for Almost Everyone

woai.com
8 hrs ago
        

Health officials have changed the rules for people getting flu shots. They now recommend everyone more than six months old to get vaccinated. Flu season has already started and Metro Health says everyone needs to get their...

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