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The Troubled History Of The Supermarket Tomato Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 2:09PMEver wonder why supermarket tomatoes taste like nothing? Food writer Barry Estabrook's new book traces the troubled history of the modern commercial tomato.
Haridopolos joins Scott in calling for energy policy that opens door to drilling Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 6:37PMBy Mary Ellen Klas, Times Staff Writer Friday, June 24, 2011 TALLAHASSEE — Senate President Mike Haridopolos joined the governor Friday in calling for a new state energy policy that will open the door to oil and gas drilling off Florida's coast, new nuclear power and increased investment in renewable energy. Haridopolos spoke to a group of energy advocates, utility representatives ...
U.S Recreational Boating Industry Announces Top Ten States for Boating Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 1:00PMDiscover Boating identifies the best spots for getting off the dock this summer
50 years ago this week Tuesday, May 31, 2011 @ 7:29AMHave you ever wondered what life was like in Jacksonville half a century ago? It was a different era of history, culture and politics but there are often parallels between the kind of stories that made headlines then and today. As interesting as the differences may be, so are the similarities.
Siesta Beach in Sarasota named 'Best Beach in America' Friday, May 27, 2011 @ 3:06PMSiesta Beach in Sarasota is the Best Beach in America, according to Dr. Beach.
Sunshine State Boasts Best Beach Friday, May 27, 2011 @ 10:49AMThree Florida beaches make Dr. Beach's annual rankings of top ten sand spots.
Top 10 US Beaches Revealed Friday, May 27, 2011 @ 9:38AMDr. Stephen Leatherman of Florida International University is ranking Siesta Beach the Number One beach in his annual survey. Leatherman, A.K.A "Dr. Beach," says the sand is like sugar and is super soft and super fine.
Cape Beach Ranked In Nation’s Top 10 Friday, May 27, 2011 @ 9:13AMCoast Guard Beach in Eastham has once again made the list of the top ten beaches in America.
Fernandina Beach's fishing rodeo set for August Wednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 12:36AMReports of king mackerel migrations headed towards Northeast Florida are coming in more frequently as warm water eddies and bait fish schooling become more frequent off our fishy coastline.
Dad recounts learning wife had abducted son Friday, May 6, 2011 @ 1:52PMIn "A Father's Love," David Goldman shares his five-year battle to bring his son back to the United States after Sean was abducted by his mother, Bruna, who wanted to raise Sean in Brazil. Read the excerpt.
Travel Ticker Names the Top 5 Destinations for "Edutainment Trips" Tuesday, April 19, 2011 @ 5:02AMThe deal experts at Travel TickerÂ®, a leading inspirational travel website, today announced that they have teamed up with Education.com, the go-to website for involved parents of school-age kids, to provide the top destinations that provide opportunities for both travel deals and enjoyable learning experiences.
Yahoo! Reports Florida Primed for Big Spring Break Monday, March 7, 2011 @ 11:29AMJACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- If one of the internet's top search engines is to be believed, this month will be a big one for Florida tourism.
Travel Picks: top ten spring break destinations Friday, February 18, 2011 @ 6:22AMSun, sand, surf and a sea of friends and possible dates is the recipe for a successful Spring Break holiday for North American university students.
PHOTOS/POLL Readers, editors choose Top Ten local stories of 2010 Thursday, December 30, 2010 @ 2:05PMWhat were the top local news stories of 2010? Through an online ballot at naplewsnews.com and a ballot printed in the Daily News for a week starting in mid-December, readers were asked to choose from a list of 25 stories and rank their 10 biggest stories of the year, in priority.
What Happens When You Leave a City in the Desert Thursday, October 14, 2010 @ 10:28AMKolmanskop is a Namibian diamond mining town that used to have a population of over 1,000. It has since been abandoned and left to the sands of the Namib desert. There are some photos below, and you can see and read more at Environmental Graffiti . It makes you pretty worried about desertification .
Right Now More>> Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:58PMPolice: At least 1 person being held hostage by gunman in Discovery TV building in Md. More>>
Once derided, University of Miami basks in now-lofty status Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 10:04PMMiami, say hello to the new U. After decades of fighting to shed its party-going, Club Med-type
Beaches of South Walton Confirms Vince Gill Concert September 25 Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 3:19PMBeach Destination Presents Free Concert
Susan Buchanan: Spill Waste Buried in Local Landfills But Not in Mississippi Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 6:24PMNew Orleans residents may be unaware that gulf spill waste is being stashed less than ten miles away in Avondale.
Study: Holidaymakers Vote Sharm El Sheikh as Best for Beach Holidays Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 9:00PMBritish holidaymakers say Egypt’s Red Sea resort is among the top five for sun and affordability
Should Obama Extend Bush Tax Cuts? Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 7:00PMObama's Proposed Expiration of Tax Cuts for the Wealthy May Hurt Economy More than Help It
BP oil spill: Why claims that Gulf of Mexico was history's worst oil spill may be the most cynical spin campaign ever Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 4:35PMIf there is any more pristine resort in which to spend a summer holiday than Pensacola Beach, on the Gulf Coast of Florida, I would like to find it, writes DAVID JONES.
Much Gulf Oil Remains, Deeply Hidden and Under Beaches Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 2:57PMThe "vast majority" of spilled oil is gone, officials say. But some experts doubt the estimates and say much crude remains, out of sight. Gulf Oil - Business - Energy - Oil and Gas - Oil
Carova Named by Yahoo! as One of the Top Ten Secluded Beaches in US Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 2:01AMCarova Beach has been selected as one of the top ten secluded beaches in the United States. Carova Beach is located in the northern part of Corolla, which is part of Currituck Outer Banks.
100 Days of Crude Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 6:06AMMark Strassmann Reflects on Gulf Coast Residents' Misery and the Course of Events that Downed BP's CEO
Growing Health Crisis in the Gulf Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 6:06AMOngoing today, the legacy includes criminal negligence, bankruptcies, destroyed lives and livelihoods, domestic violence, severe anxiety, trauma, PTSD, drug and alcohol abuse, serious illnesses, suicides, massive loss of plant and wildlife, and vast ecological destruction from the 30 million or more gallons spilled, the State of Alaska's conservative estimate, not Exxon's 11 million figure, its ...
'The Savior Of The Big 12,' And How He Did It... Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 6:39PMA few days after the Big 12 was preserved, commissioner Dan Beebe brought together the athletic directors of the 10 remaining schools. There were lots of things to figure out. There also was some healing to do. Egos had been bruised, relationships strained in the whirlwind of a week since Colorado went to the Pac-10, Nebraska to the Big Ten and this conference's fate swung on Texas' decision to ...
'The savior of the Big 12' _ and how he did it Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 6:21PMTony Gutierrez This photo taken July 19, 2010 shows Big 12 Commissioner Dan Beebe smiling as he responds to a question during an interview in Irving, Texas. Commissioner Dan Beebe is being hailed as "The Savior Of The Big 12" for keeping together his conference last month. But, who is this guy?
'The savior of the Big 12' _ and how he did it Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 5:24PMAP Interview: Commissioner Dan Beebe, 'the savior of the Big 12,' and how he did it
Dying Sea Turtles Warn of Toxic Gulf Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 10:46AMMany of Nature’s most ardent defenders are gathered in the Gulf of Mexico, engaged in a desperate rescue mission, trying to save not only the wildlife directly endangered by BP’s massive oil spill but the ecosystem’s viability for sustaining future animal life as well as the economic life of coastal communities.
Oil Skimming Efforts In Gulf Halted Due To Hurricane, Subsurface Collection Still Operational Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 2:39PMJust announced that BP has now officially halted oil skimming operations due to Storm/Hurricane Alex. The firm is still continuing the actual LMRP capture. It would be sadly ironic if in its attempt to do too little too late and capture a few thousand barrels they end up completely busting what's left of the riser, and making the oil spill unfixable. From APP : BP and the Coast Guard sent oil ...
Plenty of good catches as summer kicks off Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 10:10PMFishing is as all-round hot as it gets in Southwest Florida.
Bradenton.com's Top Ten, June 23, 2010 Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 5:05AMStories and photographs related to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill were some of the most popular stops Wednesday, June 23, for visitors to Bradenton.com.
POLLS Boom sought as oil sheen lingers 170 miles off Collier, Lee coast Saturday, June 19, 2010 @ 2:53PMThe oil spill still is a distant threat to Southwest Florida, but emergency managers are thinking boom.
U.S. Open Capsules: Pebble now an intimate meeting of land and sea Wednesday, June 16, 2010 @ 10:57PMPEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — One shot that stands out from the last U.S. Open at Pebble Beach was the 7-iron that Tiger Woods gouged out of the right rough on the par-5 sixth, a blind shot over the hill and onto the green to turn trouble into birdie.
Tar sands, Obama and oil spills Wednesday, June 16, 2010 @ 10:45AMThat image, which you can easily find by googling, is perhaps becoming emblematic of tar sands mining. At Treehugger in 2008 this: Environmental Defense has called Alberta’s tar sands ‘the most destructive project on earth’, but perhaps the UN’s senior advisor on water, Maude Barlow, says it best. After a recent bus and helicopter tour of [...]
Chris Weigant: Obama's Pivotal Week Monday, June 14, 2010 @ 8:19PMObama was slow to react to the disaster. Luckily for him, the disaster itself is happening in slow motion as well. It is definitely not too late for Obama to lead. He can still redeem himself and his image.
Oil spill disaster: The guilty parties Saturday, June 12, 2010 @ 7:13PMYou would not think it possible for a major environmental disaster to take on the tone of a football match, but such is the case this weekend with the Gulf oil spill. The real issues – of what caused it, the impotence of technology to staunch it, and where the responsibility really lies – are being obscured by the waving of cheap national flags, the chanting of taunts and the ritual pointing of ...
On the Mark: A toxic stew about to surround Florida Friday, June 11, 2010 @ 6:46AMThe Exxon Valdez was an oil containment ship that ran aground in the frigid waters of Alaska in 1989 and lost most of its oily cargo. Nearly 11 million gallons of oil was spilled making this incident one of the worst environmental disasters ever to hit the United States. The environmental damage from the Exxon Valdez has yet to heal and its’ effects are expected to linger for at least another ...
Robert Peston Thursday, June 10, 2010 @ 4:27AMWhy BP's financial pain is also America's pain
Law enforcement agencies urging caution on Falcon Lake Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 12:24PMNMMA announces top 10 boating states
Need a Vacation? Boating Industry Announces Top Boating States Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 9:36AMDiscover Boating Adds Fun, Affordable On-the-Water Destinations for Top 10 (PRWeb Jun 9, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/06/prweb4108774.htm
Need a Vacation? Boating Industry Announces Top Boating States Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 6:00AMDiscover Boating Adds Fun, Affordable On-the-Water Destinations for Top 10
Tamminen: Gulf Spill Disaster Could Spell End of BP Monday, June 7, 2010 @ 12:21PMFew have yet to grasp the potential damage claims that are yet to come from millions of people who live well beyond the immediate impact zone in the Gulf states. The Loop Current and hurricanes will spread the mess far and wide.
Florida Wants to Run Cleanup With BP’s Funds Monday, June 7, 2010 @ 11:33AMBP Plc should hand over the effort to clean up its oil washing onto Florida beaches because the company is failing to take forceful enough action, local government officials said.
Robert Redford attacks big oil, politics on spill Friday, June 4, 2010 @ 3:19PMIn a five-minute YouTube video, the actor/environmentalist says the worst oil spill in U.S. history should serve as a lesson for Americans to pursue alternative energy.
Earth Watch Friday, June 4, 2010 @ 3:10AMConcerns over oil - but a gulf over energy
Nearly perfect game a top topic on Twitter Thursday, June 3, 2010 @ 9:47PMArmando Galarraga’s nearly perfect game on Wednesday night was one of the top trending topics on Twitter Thursday morning.
Gulf economy worth over $230 billion Sunday, May 30, 2010 @ 12:06PMAs efforts to plug the ruptured well in the Gulf of Mexico continue to fall short, the stakes for the region's economy grow ever higher.
Gulf economy worth over $230 billion Sunday, May 30, 2010 @ 12:06PMAs efforts to plug the ruptured well in the Gulf of Mexico continue to fall short, the stakes for the region's economy grow ever higher.