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2 hrs ago | PhysOrg Weblog

Cyclone Anja hits wind shear, weakens drastically

The Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission satellite passed over Anja on November 15 at 0904 UTC.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Weather, Science / Technology, NASA, Space

6 hrs ago | Pretoria News

Gales, storms leave 7 dead

Gallery: KwaZulu-Natal battered by heavy rains By Bronwyn Gerretsen and Kamini Padayachee Seven people died in strong winds and heavy rain that lashed KwaZulu-Natal yesterday.

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Related Topix: World News, South Africa, Weather, Natural Disasters

10 hrs ago | Houston Chronicle

Ike victims claim pressure to leave trailers

Alida and Tom Duggan are fighting contractors, their insurance company and the bank in a struggle to rebuild their home in Bayou Vista, destroyed by Hurricane Ike.

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Related Topix: FEMA, US News, Weather, Bayou Vista, TX, Hurricane Ike, Houston Metro, Galveston Metro, Galveston, TX

15 hrs ago | Staten Island Advance

Katrina: We still don't get it

We finally got some decent, steady rain Thursday night over into Friday morning, but the precipitation should be out of here by 9 a.m., at the latest.

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Related Topix: Weather, Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Natural Disasters

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Hotel News Resource

Hotwire Reveals Hotel Rate Report for November 2009

Hotwire.com , a leading discount travel site, today announced the results of the November 2009 Hotwire Hotel Rate Report.

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Related Topix: Hotwire, Startups, Weather, Hurricane Ike, Minneapolis, MN, 9

HendersonvilleNews.com

Publishers Weekly Best-Sellers

Published: Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 3:10 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 3:10 p.m. HARDCOVER FICTION 1. "Under the Dome" by Stephen King 2. "The Lost Symbol" by Dan Brown 3. "Ford County: Stories" by John Grisham 4. "The Gathering Storm " by Robert Jordan, Brandon Sanderson 5. "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett 6. "True Blue" ...

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Related Topix: 9, Natural Disasters, The Time Traveler's Wife, New York

KING-TV Seattle

More wind, rain, snow headed for Western Wash.

Another strong Pacific storm has brought high winds to the Washington coast and northwest interior of the state, with accompanying power outages.

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Related Topix: Weather, Natural Disasters, Washington, Mt Baker (Seattle, WA), Greenwood (Seattle, WA), Wallingford (Seattle, WA)

Auburn Journal

Strong weekend storm expected

A strong storm moving through Friday into Saturday could drop more than a foot of snow at the highest elevations of the Sierra.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Weather, Auburn, CA, Squaw Valley, CA, Martinez, CA

The Japan Times

Slippery slope of doctor-assisted euthanasia

Of all the arguments against voluntary euthanasia, the most influential is the "slippery slope": once we allow doctors to kill patients, we will not be able to limit the killing to those who want to die.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry, Natural Disasters, Morphine (generic), MS Contin, Kadian, Medication, Drugs, Pope Benedict XVI

Wed Nov 18, 2009

KATU-TV Portland

Judge: Corps' negligence caused Katrina flooding

A federal judge ruled Wednesday that the Army Corps of Engineers' failure to properly maintain a navigation channel led to massive flooding in Hurricane Katrina, a decision that could make the federal government vulnerable to billions of dollars in claims.

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Related Topix: New Orleans, LA, Chalmette, LA, Natural Disasters, St. Bernard, LA

Appeal Tribune

Another storm heading for Washington

The National Weather Service says another strong Pacific storm will hit Washington Wednesday night and Thursday.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Washington, Weather

Channelnewsasia.com

UN asks for more funds to help storm-ravaged Philippines

MANILA: The United Nations on Wednesday nearly doubled its appeal for funds to help the Philippines cope with the effects of back-to-back storms that left over 1,100 people dead and 1.7 million homeless.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters

WWL-TV New Orleans

Federal review questions housing grant spending at NORA

A federal review has found the city of New Orleans and its main redevelopment agency could not prove $11.6 million was properly spent on property and other work over the past five years, and it considers another $38 million for post-Hurricane Katrina work at risk.

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Related Topix: New Orleans, LA, New Orleans Metro, Natural Disasters

KDRV

Oregon coast recovering from strong storm

Associated Press A November 17, 2009 A SEASIDE, Ore. -- Oregon coastal communities spent Tuesday trying to get things back to normal after a powerful November storm slammed the area with high winds and heavy rain.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Seaside, OR, Weather, Cannon Beach, OR

Tue Nov 17, 2009

WDRB-TV Louisville

Kentucky ice storm damage at least $616 million

A state official says remnants from a hurricane last fall and a massive ice storm earlier this year caused more than $1.2 billion in damages in Kentucky.

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Related Topix: Weather, Hurricane Ike

Abc13.com

HUD rejects latest Hurricane Ike recovery state plan

Texas has 45 days to rework its plan to spend the second round of $1.7 billion in Hurricane Ike federal recovery funds.

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Related Topix: Texas Government, Texas, Weather, Hurricane Ike, Galveston County, TX

ClipSyndicate

Craig Koplien's 5a Storm Team Forecast

Today...Becoming mostly cloudy from around I-94 to the south with chance of light rain this afternoon near the Wisconsin/Illinois border.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Video

Tulsa World

Oil: Stronger dollar stifles rally

Oil prices wavered on Tuesday as a rising dollar kept crude from moving higher, as fresh economic data gave mixed signals on whether demand for oil will increase.

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Related Topix: New York, Weather, Hurricane Ida

The Galveston County Daily News

Few in county able to buy FEMA mobile homes

Fifteen months ago, Paul Ray and Donna Heinrich had a view of the water from the porch of their house in Gilchrist.

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Related Topix: FEMA, US News, Home Listing, Home, Gilchrist, TX, Hitchcock, TX, Weather, Hurricane Ike, Galveston County, TX

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Strong winds, rain buffet Oregon coast

Strong winds and heavy rain pounded the Oregon coast as a powerful November storm blew through.

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Related Topix: Oregon, Weather, Natural Disasters, Lincoln City, OR, Astoria, OR, Garibaldi, OR

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