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Alaskan Glaciers Retreat and Thin

October 7, 2008
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Watch out! A new book by the U.S Geological Survey reports most of Alaska’s glaciers are retreating or thinning or both.  This book was written by USGS research geologist Bruce Molina. 99% Alaska’s large glaciers are retreating and scientists predicted the glaciers of Montana’s Glaciers National Park could lose its namesakes by 2030.
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Britain’s oldest married couple

September 11, 2008
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Britain’s oldest married couple

Britain’s oldest married couple, Sprightly Phyllis Tarrant and her husband Ralph, Phyllis celebrated her 100th birthday yesterday. They have been married for 75 years, a combined age of 205. They still love in their own home, Phyllis does her own cooking and her husband does shopping to the supermarket. They put their longevity down...
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Babies born 8/8/08 at 8:08; 8 pounds, 8 ounces!!

August 25, 2008
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Babies born 8/8/08 at 8:08; 8 pounds, 8 ounces!!

Yahoo!News is reporting Hailey Jo Hauer and Xander Jace Riniker, both born at 8:08 a.m on 8/8/08, weighing 8 pounds, 8 ounces!! Wow… From the article: Xander, born at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is the eighth grandchild for his mother’s parents. And he’s not the only one in his family with an unusual...
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