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Summary of Green for Life by Victoria Boutenko Now Available as Free...

HealthBookSummaries.com, the downloadable health book summary service created by Mike Adams and Kevin Gianni, has just released its summary of the book Green for Life by Victoria Boutenko.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Raw, Vegetables

Wed Oct 08, 2008

Hickory Daily Record

5 things to do

When: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today Directions: From Hickory, take N.C. 127 to Bethlehem and turn right onto Devils Track Road.

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Related Topix: Hickory Metro, Conover, NC

Mon Oct 06, 2008

Charlotte.com

Seized dogs available for adoption

Most of the 153 dogs confiscated from a Catawba County home Tuesday due to unsanitary conditions will be available for adoption Thursday.

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Related Topix: Catawba County, NC

Sat Oct 04, 2008

Charlotte.com

They disagree on how to keep workers safe

Family: Married, children ages 3, 6 and 8. Education: Bachelor's degree from Davidson College, 1984; master's degree in environmental studies from the University of Adelaide in South Australia, 1989.

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Related Topix: Davidson College, Appalachian State University, Catawba County, NC, OSHA

Thu Oct 02, 2008

WCNC-TV Charlotte

More than 100 dogs seized from alleged puppy mill

Authorities in Catawba County busted an alleged puppy mill on Tuesday, removing more than 100 dogs from the property.

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Related Topix: Catawba County, NC

Tue Sep 30, 2008

NCAA.com

Cincinnati: Bearcats 11th After Two Rounds at Cardinal Intercollegiate

Joe Kastelic is tied for fifth after 36 holes of the Cardinal Intercollegiate, carrying the University of Cincinnati men's golf teamto 11th place after two rounds at the Cardinal Club.

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Related Topix: University of Cincinnati

Sun Sep 28, 2008

Hickory Daily Record

Schools not yet troubled by fuel shortages

Motorists may be stressing about finding fuel, but the county's three school systems say they have a steady supply for their buses and are working to obtain more for their reserves.

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Related Topix: Sherrills Ford, NC, Maiden, NC, Hickory Metro, Hickory, NC, Conover, NC

Fri Sep 26, 2008

Hickory Daily Record

Outages fuel frustration

The special meeting of Newton City Council on Thursday was called for a decision on a bid for the replacement of a culvert.

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Related Topix: Mountain View, NC, Conover, NC, Claremont, NC, Hickory, NC, North Carolina

Wed Sep 24, 2008

Lincoln Times-News

Car business was an excellent ride for Johnny James

John "Johnny" James, 65, started his career in the automobile industry when the owner of a local car dealership offered him a job in 1961.

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Related Topix: Lincolnton, NC, Life, Woodworking, Hobbies, Lincoln County, NC, Mercury, Lincoln

Mon Sep 22, 2008

Hickory Daily Record

Newton dedicates newly-renovated second floor of City Hall

The city of Newton officially dedicated the newly-renovated second floor of City Hall on Sunday.

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Related Topix: Hickory Metro

Sun Sep 21, 2008

Hickory Daily Record

Once-uprooted Hmong says move to U.S. gives freedom refugees crave

Khue Khang remembers ending up with his family and many other Hmongs in Laos during the Vietnam War.

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Related Topix: Catawba, NC, Prison, Catawba County, NC, George Bush

Fri Sep 19, 2008

WITN

Three Week Old Infant Found In Active NC Meth Lab

Hey, read the rules! A 3-week-old baby boy found living in an active methamphetamine lab in North Carolina has been taken into the custody of social services.

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Related Topix: Catawba County, NC

Thu Sep 18, 2008

Hickory Daily Record

Billboard ban on new N.C. 16 corridor considered

Newton City Council tables decision until October. The proposal defines an "off-premise sign" as "a sign designed to attract the attention of persons not on the premise on which the sign is located." The plan ...

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Tue Sep 16, 2008

Hickory Daily Record

Social Services moves rest home residents

At Country Manor Rest Home #2, the rooms are stripped of their belongings. A few framed pictures of Jesus remain in one former resident's room, and two oxygen tanks are in another.

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Related Topix: Claremont, NC, Catawba County, NC

Thu Sep 11, 2008

Hildebran News

Meth Lab in Newton

Newton- There was a meth lab discovered Wednesday in a home in Catawba County. Shawn Jackson fled the scene after a traffic stop in Newton.

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Related Topix: Catawba County, NC, Hildebran, NC

Sun Sep 07, 2008

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Benefit ride for injured officer is true to law-enforcement tradition

Some in law enforcement say that serving as an officer feels more like being a member of a family than simply pursuing a career.

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Related Topix: Catawba County, NC, Catawba, NC

Fri Sep 05, 2008

Hickory Daily Record

Newton mother killed in hit and run

Tamara Wallis, 29, was struck by a vehicle on N.C. 16 Wednesday night and died from her injuries.

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Thu Sep 04, 2008

Hildebran News

Arrest Made Following Wreck

Catawba County- One person was killed last night in after being hit by a car and the driver of the car has been arrested.

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Related Topix: Catawba County, NC

Wed Sep 03, 2008

Lincoln Times-News

Retired teacher now works on our environment

Kathy Goodson, 57, is known for her career as a teacher as well as her enthusiasm for jewelry making, photography and the environment.

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Related Topix: Maiden, NC, Gaston County, NC, Lincolnton, NC, Claremont, NC

Mon Sep 01, 2008

Charlotte Channel 9

First-Time Motorcycle Rider Dies In Crash

A Gastonia woman died Saturday night when the motorcycle she was riding ran off the road in Catawba County.

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Related Topix: Catawba County, NC, Catawba, NC

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