added 2007 Sun May 13 22:40:27 by Wil
A suit was filed on behalf of a 12-year-old girl who claims she suffered psychological distress when a teacher showed in class the gay-themed movie "Brokeback Mountain." The girl and her grandparents are seeking more than $400,000 in damages under the suit filed Friday against the Chicago Board of Education and others.
A suit was filed on behalf of a 12-year-old girl who claims she suffered psychological distress when a teacher showed in class the gay-themed movie "Brokeback Mountain." The girl and her grandparents are seeking more than $400,000 in damages under the suit filed Friday against the Chicago Board of Education and others.
added 2007 Sat Apr 7 19:25:25 by corey.spring
Mountaineers are bringing back firsthand accounts of vanishing glaciers, melting ice routes, crumbling rock formations and flood-prone lakes where glaciers once rose.
Mountaineers are bringing back firsthand accounts of vanishing glaciers, melting ice routes, crumbling rock formations and flood-prone lakes where glaciers once rose.
added 2007 Thu Mar 29 21:14:18 by STONERS
Police surrounded a house two blocks from an elementary school Thursday after residents reported seeing a mountain lion that may have taken shelter under the home.
Police surrounded a house two blocks from an elementary school Thursday after residents reported seeing a mountain lion that may have taken shelter under the home.
added 2007 Sun Mar 18 16:02:19 by corey.spring
North Carolina authorities Sunday are searching for a 12-year-old Boy Scout who went missing a day earlier after a group hike in Stone Mountain State Park, a rescue spokeswoman said.
North Carolina authorities Sunday are searching for a 12-year-old Boy Scout who went missing a day earlier after a group hike in Stone Mountain State Park, a rescue spokeswoman said.
added 2007 Sat Feb 3 12:12:04 by gatitabonitasen
Federal regulators have given final approval to the largest mountaintop removal-mining permit in West Virginia history. Last week, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers issued a Clean Water Act permit for Arch Coal Inc.'s Spruce No. 1 Mine in Logan County. The move comes nearly eight years after a federal judge blocked the original permit, and as
Federal regulators have given final approval to the largest mountaintop removal-mining permit in West Virginia history. Last week, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers issued a Clean Water Act permit for Arch Coal Inc.'s Spruce No. 1 Mine in Logan County. The move comes nearly eight years after a federal judge blocked the original permit, and as
added 2007 Mon Jan 29 2:14:40 by Neophile
From the Caribbean coral reef to the snows of Kilimanjaro, many of the world's best-loved natural icons are threatened by global warming. These are the wonders we can no longer take for granted.
From the Caribbean coral reef to the snows of Kilimanjaro, many of the world's best-loved natural icons are threatened by global warming. These are the wonders we can no longer take for granted.
added 2007 Fri Jan 26 13:41:38 by jimb0
From the article: "Wildlife officials on Thursday credited a woman with saving her husband's life by clubbing a mountain lion that attacked him while the couple hiked in a California state park. Jim and Nell Hamm, who will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary next month, were hiking Wednesday in Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park, 60 miles south of the Oregon state line, when the lion pounced."
From the article: "Wildlife officials on Thursday credited a woman with saving her husband's life by clubbing a mountain lion that attacked him while the couple hiked in a California state park. Jim and Nell Hamm, who will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary next month, were hiking Wednesday in Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park, 60 miles south of the Oregon state line, when the lion pounced."
