Monthly Archives: August 2017

WCSD students watch solar eclipse at school – KOLO

KOLOWCSD students watch solar eclipse at schoolKOLOSPARKS, Nev. (KOLO) – At Kate Smith Elementary School, kids in all grades got to take their science lesson outside the classroom Monday. Armed with eclipse safety glasses from the Washoe County School … Continue reading

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Nineteen fires merge to make Plateau fire one of largest in BC history – News1130


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Nineteen fires merge to make Plateau fire one of largest in BC history
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QUESNEL (NEWS 1130) – It’s one of the largest wildfires this province has ever seen. The Plateau wildfire is the product of 19 fires merging 60 kilometres west of Quesnel. A number of homes in the Nazko Valley are closest to the fire and are at risk

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Hundreds gather at HR MacMillan Space Centre for solar eclipse – News1130

News1130Hundreds gather at HR MacMillan Space Centre for solar eclipseNews1130by Lasia Kretzel and Denise Wong. Posted Aug 21, 2017 11:38 am PDT. Last Updated Aug 21, 2017 at 12:22 pm PDT. Crowds at the HR MacMillan Space Centre to take in the solar ec… Continue reading

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France’s Total buying Maersk Oil for $7.45 billion – News1130


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France’s Total buying Maersk Oil for $7.45 billion
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COPENHAGEN – French oil company Total is strengthening its position in the North Sea with the acquisition of Danish conglomerate AP Moller-Maersk’s oil business for $7.45 billion. The sale of Maersk Oil is part of Maersk’s major restructuring which

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Afghan police: Taliban assault underway in Afghan district – News1130


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Afghan police: Taliban assault underway in Afghan district
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KABUL – An Afghan police official says that the Taliban have launched an attack in northern Jawzjan province, trying to capture the district headquarters and setting off heavy fighting. Gen. Rahmatullah Turkistani, the provincial police chief, says a

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