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Invasive carp threatens Great Lakes - Nov 30, 2009 USA TODAY - USA TodayBy Dennis Cauchon, USA TODAY. Fish and wildlife officials will poison a 6-mile stretch of water near Chicago on Wednesday in a last-ditch effort to keep one ... Asian carp raises fear and loathing on Great Lakes - Dec 10, 2009 BusinessWeekBy JOHN FLESHER. After nearly four decades as a fishing guide on the Great Lakes, Pat Chrysler has seen enough damage from invasive species to fear what ... Giant, leaping Asian carp threaten US Great Lakes - Jan 20, 2010 Yahoo! NewsAFP/Getty Images/File – Capt. Skip Bloomfield of Illinois Marine Towing steers the Windy City tow boat while pushing a load of … ... States OK stopper for the Great Lakes. - Dec 13, 2005 Free with registration - Chicago Tribune - AccessMyLibrary.comDec. 13--The governors of the Great Lakes states and Ontario officials have agreed to all but ban pumping water out of the Great Lakes basin, ... Ban Near on Diverting Water From Great Lakes - Sep 23, 2008 New York TimesBy SUSAN SAULNY. The House began debate Monday on a sweeping bill that would ban almost any diversion of water from the Great Lakes' natural basin to places ... $20 billion Great Lakes cleanup proposed - Dec 13, 2005 msnbc.comCHICAGO - A partnership of federal, state and local officials proposed a 15-year, $20 billion plan Monday for cleaning up the Great Lakes, the source of ... Coast Guard Pulls Great Lakes Gun Plans - Dec 18, 2006 FOXNewsBy KEN THOMAS, AP Writer. WASHINGTON — The US Coast Guard said Monday it was withdrawing plans to periodically close 2500 square miles of the Great Lakes ... Fears grow of Asian carp invading Great Lakes - Dec 3, 2009 Toronto StarCHICAGO–Fears that voracious carp will enter the Great Lakes and wipe out other fish have led to demands that the government close the waterway linking the ... Obama seeks $300 million for Great Lakes cleanup - Feb 1, 2010 ForbesBy JOHN FLESHER , 02.01.10, 06:10 PM EST. TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. -- A Great Lakes fix-up plan designed to ward off species invasions, cleanse polluted harbors ... Separate Great Lakes, Mississippi basins to bar invasive species:... - Nov 13, 2008 CBC.caAP. Connections engineered more than a century ago between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River watershed should be changed to block the advance of ... Water Levels in 3 Great Lakes Dip Far Below Normal - Aug 14, 2007 New York TimesJohn Flesher/AP. Part of Lake Superior, Keweenaw Bay near Baraga, Mich., has dried up as the lake nears its record low, set in 1926. By FELICITY BARRINGER ... Storms kill 3, disrupt travel from Great Lakes to East Coast - The... - Dec 17, 2007 Boston GlobePedestrians braved the blowing snow as they crossed the main street yesterday in Chagrin Falls, Ohio. Slippery roads were blamed for two traffic deaths in ... 'Great lakes' seen on Titan moon - Jul 25, 2006 BBC NewsThe Cassini spacecraft has discovered possible evidence for lakes filled with liquid hydrocarbons around the north pole of Saturn's moon Titan. ... Fight Against Asian Carp Threatens Fragile Great Lakes Unity - Jan 3, 2010 New York TimesThe State of Michigan is suing Illinois to close Chicago-area waterways that could allow Asian carp, a nonnative species that consumes the food of other ... Obama proposes $5-billion fund to restore Great Lakes - Sep 17, 2008 Detroit Free PressBY TINA LAM. Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama promised on Tuesday to make restoring the Great Lakes a top priority of his administration and ... Plan to restore Great Lakes touted - Jul 8, 2005 msnbc.comTRAVERSE CITY, Mich. - A partnership of federal, state and local officials proposed a long-term strategy Thursday for restoring the health of the ailing ... Lawsuit seeks to keep Asian carp out of Great Lakes - Dec 8, 2009 Reuters IndiaBy Andrew Stern. CHICAGO, Dec 7 (Reuters) - The waterway that allows invasive Asian carp into the Great Lakes should be closed, Michigan's attorney general ... … : Coast Guard's proposal to test guns on Great Lakes hits waves of ... - Sep 2, 2006 Free with registration - Chicago Tribune - AccessMyLibrary.com..."When we think about the Coast Guard on the Great Lakes, we think about search ... Coast Guard stations around the Great Lakes began mounting M240 machine ... Senate Passes Bill That Would Protect Great Lakes - Aug 3, 2008 Washington PostBy Kari Lydersen. CHICAGO -- Efforts to protect the Great Lakes from those who may covet their vast quantities of water for an increasingly thirsty world ... Great Lakes' past may offer clues on climate. - Jun 21, 2007 Free with registration - Chicago Tribune - AccessMyLibrary.comJun. 21--From one view of history, the Great Lakes are near record lows, approaching the bottom-scraping frustration of the mid-1960s. ... US court asked to keep carp out of Great Lakes - Dec 21, 2009 ForbesCHICAGO (Reuters) - The state of Michigan Monday asked the US Supreme Court to order authorities to close off waterways that could provide an avenue into ... Fears mount over giant carp reaching Great Lakes - Jan 5, 2006 Yahoo! NewsAP – FILE - In this Thursday, Jan. 5, 2006 file photo, a bighead carp, front, a species of the Asian carp, … CHICAGO – Fears that giant, voracious species ... Edmund Fitzgerald still haunts Great Lakes sailors - Nov 10, 2005 USA TODAY - USA TodayBy Peggy Walsh-Sarnecki, Detroit Free Press. It was 30 years ago today — Nov. 10, 1975 — when the freighter Edmund Fitzgerald gave up its battle against ... Inch by Inch, Great Lakes Shrink, and Cargo Carriers Face Losses - Oct 22, 2007 New York TimesBy FERNANDA SANTOS. OSWEGO, NY — From his office at the port here, Jonathan Daniels stared at a watermark etched on the rocks that hug one of the commercial ... Mich. sues Ill. to protect Great Lakes - Washington Post- msnbc.com - Dec 27, 2009 msnbc.comA crew member pulls a fish from the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal as they search for Asian carp on Dec. 3 in Lockport, Ill. A toxic chemical was dumped on ... Great Lakes hit by deadly quakes - Feb 3, 2008 BBC NewsAt least 39 people have been killed and more than 300 hurt in a series of quakes in Africa's Great Lakes region. The two most powerful occurred hours apart ... Activists promise fight for more Great Lakes money - Feb 4, 2010 ForbesBy JOHN FLESHER , 02.04.10, 10:30 AM EST. TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. -- Great Lakes advocates pledged to lobby Congress to improve on President Barack Obama's ... Great Lakes compact at the center of great debate - Dec 10, 2006 USA TODAY - USA TodayBy Dennis Cauchon, USA TODAY. The Milwaukee suburb of New Berlin gets half its water from the Great Lakes and half from underground wells that are tainted ... Great Lakes see a future beyond industry - Dec 3, 2007 USA TODAY - USA TodayBy Dennis Cauchon, USA TODAY. WAUKEGAN, Ill. — When Mayor Richard Hyde looks at the waterfront here, he sees beyond the toxic waste, the empty factories and ... National .Great Lakes Plan Cut Way Back . - Oct 9, 2005 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Google News ArchiveCHICAGO After a year of promises to make the Great a greater national prior ty, the Bush administration is pulling back from an ambitious billion plan to ... Wisconsin governor signs Great Lakes compact - May 28, 2008 FOXNewsBy JOHN HARTZELL, AP Writer. MILWAUKEE — Gov. Jim Doyle has signed legislation making Wisconsin the fifth state to approve an interstate compact aimed at ... Lawmakers seek action on carp nearing Great Lakes - washingtonpost. … - Dec 12, 2009 Washington PostBy John Flesher. Members of Congress are demanding emergency action to prevent Asian carp from invading the Great Lakes and devastating a $7 billion fishery ... Great Lakes Fouled by Raw Sewage - Nov 29, 2006 Environment News ServiceTORONTO, Ontario, Canada, November 29, 2006 (ENS) - Detroit, Michigan is at the bottom of the class, performing the worst of 20 cities graded by a Canadian ... Michigan files suit to protect Great Lakes from Asian carp - Jan 6, 2010 å?°ç?£è‹±æ–‡æ–°è?ž - å?°ç?£è‹±æ–‡æ–°è?žBy Joel Hood and James Janega. The fight to keep invasive Asian carp from the Great Lakes reached the nation's highest court Monday as Michigan's Attorney ... … Nation; Storm tangles holiday travel; The Great Lakes region gets... - Dec 29, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Los Angeles Times - ProQuest ArchiverA storm blanketed the Great Lakes region with several inches of snow Friday, disrupting holiday travel. More than 450 flights were canceled at O'Hare ... Great Lakes compact focus shifting to Congress - Jun 29, 2008 FOXNewsBy JOHN FLESHER, AP Writer. TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — A year ago, it seemed a proposed interstate compact designed to prevent thirstier regions from raiding ... Crompton to Buy Great Lakes Chemical for $1.5 Bln - Mar 9, 2005 BloombergBy Mark Rohner. March 9 (Bloomberg) -- Crompton Corp., which makes additives for plastic and rubber, agreed to buy Great Lakes Chemical Corp. for about $1.5 ... US, Canada to Update Great Lakes Water Agreement - Jun 13, 2009 ABC NewsBy CAROLYN THOMPSON AP Writer. AP. The United States and Canada say they will update a key agreement to protect the Great Lakes from invasive species, ... Groups say Great Lakes deal favours developers - Feb 18, 2007 Toronto StarLegislation to protect Great Lakes water from being siphoned to jurisdictions not immediately surrounding the lakes is being finalized by Ontario, ... Great Lakes Windmill Project Has Small Town Up In Arms - Jun 7, 2006 CBS NewsBy Brian M Goodman. The soaring cost of oil and gas is fueling a serious search for alternative energy sources. In New York, the city is tapping water from ... Bush signs Great Lakes compact - Oct 4, 2008 Milwaukee Journal SentinelBy BY DAN EGAN. Special Section: This series will periodically examine challenges facing the Great Lakes in what experts forecast will be the century of ... Congress slow to stop Great Lakes 'invaders' - Oct 17, 2005 msnbc.comWASHINGTON - Legislation aimed at preventing foreign fish, clams and marine creatures from entering the Great Lakes in oceangoing ships is languishing in ... Obama wants to pump $475M into Great Lakes cleanup - May 14, 2009 MLive.comBy Jonathan Oosting | MLive.com. TRAVERSE CITY -- Beach cleanups, wetlands restoration and removal of toxic sediments are among the projects that would be ... Thomas Marks: Act now to protect vital watersheds - Jan 25, 2010 Buffalo NewsSome years ago, I attended the Sea Grant Great Lakes Leadership ... I met and networked with people like me from all around the Great Lakes states. ... Restoring Great Lakes becomes a campaign issue - Oct 17, 2008 USA TODAY - USA Today...by Duane Burleson, AP. By John Flesher, AP Writer. TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — The Great Lakes are ailing, scientists warn, on the verge of ecological ruin from ... Taft asks Congress for Great Lakes aid. - Mar 17, 2006 Free with registration - Columbus Dispatch - AccessMyLibrary.comMar. 17--WASHINGTON -- Great Lakes cleanup efforts need a multimillion-dollar congressional funding boost and billions of dollars more in the future, ... Differences run deep over drilling in Great Lakes. - Jun 17, 2005 Free with registration - Chicago Tribune - AccessMyLibrary.comJun. 17--A bipartisan group of Great Lakes congressmen, including several from Illinois, voiced support Thursday for legislation that would impose a federal ... Competing bids for Great Lakes Carbon - Mar 21, 2007 Toronto StarThe takeover battle for petroleum coke firm Great Lakes Carbon Income Fund (TSX:GLC.UN) has intensified as Oxbow Carbon & Minerals Holdings Inc. boosted its ... Feared Asian carp may be near US Great Lakes - Nov 20, 2009 Reuters UKBy Andrew Stern. CHICAGO (Reuters) - There are signs Asian carp may have breached barriers designed to keep the prolific fish out of the Great Lakes, ... Great Lakes threatened by carp invasion - Jan 11, 2010 Tehran TimesThey are the voracious Asian invaders that have evaded poisoning, lock gates and hi-tech electronic barriers as they penetrated thousands of miles of ... House Approves Measure Limiting Diversion of Great Lakes Water - Sep 24, 2008 Washington PostBy Kari Lydersen. Legislation that would impose a near-total ban on diverting water from the Great Lakes to other regions passed the House on Tuesday, ... US Firing Plans for Great Lakes Raise Concerns - Oct 16, 2006 New York TimesCoast Guard leaders — who have since announced nine public meetings in Great Lakes cities, starting Monday, and have extended until Nov. ... Invasive species threaten Great Lakes: report - Jun 11, 2007 CBC.caThe Great Lakes are home to more than 300 invasive or non-native species, and many threaten the health of the aquatic ecosystem, a new report says. ... Editorial: Lawmakers need to angle for more Great Lakes protection - Dec 16, 2009 MLive.comBy Muskegon Chronicle. The threat of several species of Asian carp moving into the Great Lakes has prompted Michigan and five environmental groups to ... Growth Stirs a Battle to Draw More Water From the Great Lakes - Aug 12, 2005 New York TimesBy FELICITY BARRINGER. WAUKESHA, Wis. - Time was when Waukesha's mineral-rich water was coveted by Milwaukeeans and Chicagoans, who scorned the Lake ... Desperate remedies to stop carp invasion in Great Lakes - Jan 29, 2010 New Zealand HeraldBy John Flesher. From poisons to nets to electric jolts, authorities are studying a series of desperate measures to ward off an invasion of the Great Lakes ... Ontario moves to make bottlers pay for Great Lakes water - Apr 3, 2007 CBC.caBy Your Voice. The Ontario government tabled legislation Tuesday that would make commercial and industrial companies pay fees for taking water from the ... Groups unhappy with Great Lakes spending - Feb 6, 2008 ForbesTRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) - President Bush's proposed budget would shortchange efforts to clean up the Great Lakes and prevent the worsening of problems ... EPA: Great Lakes Cleanup Plan on Track - Oct 4, 2006 FOXNewsBy JOHN FLESHER, AP Writer. TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — A comprehensive plan to tackle the Great Lakes'most pressing environmental problems _ from invasive ... New York eyes offshore wind farms on Great Lakes - Dec 1, 2009 Reuters UKNEW YORK (Reuters) - New York State is looking for developers to build wind farms on its Great Lakes that could generate 120 to 500 megawatts of power to ... Concert series in works to benefit Great Lakes - Feb 6, 2005 USA TODAY - USA TodayERIE, Pa. (AP) — Live Aid helped battle an African famine. And Farm Aid helps America's family farmers annually. Now comes Great Lakes Aid — a planned ... The Great Lakes disappearing act - Sep 24, 2007 Globe and MailFrom Monday's Globe and Mail Published on Monday, Sep. 24, 2007 3:02AM EDT Last updated on Friday, Apr. 03, 2009 10:55AM EDT. The Great Lakes, so named ... States Approve Compact To Protect Great Lakes - Jul 8, 2008 NPR...by David Schaper. The Great Lakes contain a combined total of 6 quadrillion gallons of water — one-fifth of the world's fresh surface water. ... Fish-killing virus now found in all Great Lakes in US - Jan 28, 2010 SifyReports indicate that a deadly fish virus that was first discovered in the Northeast in 2005, has been found for the first time in fish from Lake Superior, ... DRF: Rider bans traced to Great Lakes - Horse Racing - nbcsports.msnbc... - Dec 21, 2006 msnbc.comRachel Alexandra holds off Derby winner Mine That Bird to become first female to win race since 1924. May 16: Watch Rachel Alexandra hold off Mine That Bird ... EPA appoints czar for Great Lakes clean up - Jun 4, 2009 The GuardianAP foreign, Thursday June 4 2009. AP Environmental Writer= TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) â€â€? A Chicago-based environmentalist has been appointed to oversee ... Invasive species in most Great Lakes ships - Apr 20, 2005 msnbc.comDec. 19: President Obama says that the climate agreement reached in Copenhagen is a 'breakthrough' that 'lays the foundation for international action in the ... Federal effort needed on Great Lakes: McGuinty - Jun 17, 2007 Toronto StarGrowing public awareness about the environment has done little to ease the plight of the Great Lakes, where an absence of federal leadership threatens to ... Great Lakes threatened by carp invasion - Jan 9, 2010 Telegraph.co.ukThey are the voracious Asian invaders that have evaded poisoning, lock gates and hi-tech electronic barriers as they penetrated thousands of miles of ... US Coast Guard defends Great Lakes exercises - Oct 10, 2006 CTV.caAP. DETROIT — The US Coast Guard's proposal to periodically close 6475 square kilometres of the Great Lakes for live machine-gun firing exercises is vital ... Great Lakes Funding Called Inadequate - Feb 28, 2008 FOXNewsBy JOHN FLESHER, AP Writer. TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — Local governments devote about $15 billion annually on Great Lakes environmental programs and the US and ... Scientists: Less ice on Great Lakes during winter - Mar 25, 2009 The GuardianAP foreign, Wednesday March 25 2009. CLEVELAND (AP) â€â€? Ice cover on the Great Lakes has declined more than 30 percent since the 1970s, leaving the world's ... 33 US bases may close ; GREAT LAKES NAVAL STATION; Training … - May 14, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Chicago Tribune - ProQuest ArchiverPHOTO Portsmouth Naval Shipyard workers in Kittery, Maine, protest their facility's inclusion on the base- closing list that was issued Friday. ... GREAT LAKES Lock out overseas ships, says coalition . - May 24, 2007 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Google News Archive...it was broached a few years ago. The topic was explored in depth in 2004 and 2005 in two Journal Sentinel series on the ecological and eco nomic issues ... Asian carp may wipe out Great Lakes - Feb 1, 2010 London Free PressBy CHIP MARTIN, THE LONDON FREE PRESS. The Asian carp has migrated up the Mississippi River system and through a watery on-ramp to the edge of Lake Michigan ... Great Lakes Area Tries to Dodge a Bullet - Dec 10, 2006 Washington PostBy Peter Slevin. CHICAGO -- US Coast Guard vessels staging machine-gun target practice in the peaceable Great Lakes? George Heartwell does not like the idea ... States eye stricter curbs on Great Lakes water - Jan 7, 2008 Christian Science MonitorLake levels reached record lows last year, and the region worries that fast-growing states and communities will try to grab its water. ... Funding Tight for Great Lakes Plan - Dec 13, 2005 Washington PostBy Kari Lydersen. CHICAGO, Dec. 12 -- The Bush administration on Monday announced a comprehensive strategy to restore and protect the Great Lakes, ... Great Lakes Water Levels Rebound After Long Slump - Jul 18, 2009 ABC NewsBy JOHN FLESHER AP Environmental Writer. AP. Great Lakes water levels are rebounding after a decade-long slump that hammered the maritime industry and even ... Warming saps Great Lakes - Apr 7, 2007 Detroit News - The Detroit NewsWASHINGTON -- Data from a new United Nations report on climate change make it more likely that an increasingly arid American southwest will seek access to ... Researchers to probe decline in Great Lakes water levels - Sep 18, 2006 CBC.caCanada and the United States are launching a $17.5-million study to determine why water levels in the upper Great Lakes have declined to near-record lows. ... Restoring Great Lakes becomes campaign issue - Oct 18, 2008 USA TODAY - USA TodayTRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — The Great Lakes are ailing, scientists warn, on the verge of ecological ruin from big-city sewage and invasive species. ... For Great Lakes fishing captains, rough sailing - Jul 19, 2009 n-tv - NTVAP - July 19, 2009 12:43 PM ET. OAK HARBOR, Ohio (AP) - Fishing boat captains all along the Great Lakes are struggling to stay afloat this summer, ... Dredging not ongoing problem for Great Lakes water levels: US- … - Dec 15, 2009 Winnipeg Free PressTORONTO - Navigational dredging along the St. Clair River has contributed to a drop in water levels in the upper Great Lakes basin, but it's not an ongoing ... Feared Asian carp may be near US Great Lakes - Nov 21, 2009 Reuters IndiaBy Andrew Stern. CHICAGO (Reuters) - There are signs Asian carp may have breached barriers designed to keep the prolific fish out of the Great Lakes, ... Deal struck on Great Lakes ship pollution - Oct 28, 2009 The GuardianAP foreign, Wednesday October 28 2009. AP Environmental Writer= TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) â€â€? Congressional negotiators reached a deal Tuesday that would ... Martin Luther King Jr. Day events on tap in Great Lakes Bay Region - Jan 17, 2010 MLive.comBy Bay City Times staff. Several events are planned to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the Great Lakes Bay Region. Although the federal holiday ... Great Lakes shippers decry plan to curb air pollution - Oct 27, 2009 Minneapolis Star-Tribune - Minneapolis Star TribuneBy KEVIN DIAZ, Star Tribune. Do all the union workers up north realize that their far left liberal buddies are responsible for slowing down the shipping ... Great Lakes action plan urged - May 6, 2009 Toronto SunBy BRYN WEESE. It has been 10000 years since the Laurentide ice sheet retreated and the Great Lakes were formed. Yesterday, the governments on their shores ... Michigan sues to protect Great Lakes from Asian carp - Dec 26, 2009 Washington PostMichigan wants to take steps to keep carp like these from invading the Great Lakes, which has sparked a debate about ecology and business. ... Snow buries towns along Great Lakes - Nov 18, 2008 Fort Wayne Journal GazetteAP. AP. CONSTABLEVILLE, NY – A blast of cold wind spread snow along the Great Lakes from Michigan to New York on Monday, dumping 2 feet on Constableville. ... Great perils of the Great Lakes - Dec 2, 2008 Christian Science MonitorInvasive species, sinking water levels, and pollution are worrisome trends. But there's also grandeur to be seen aboard a bulk freighter. ... Invasive species cost Great Lakes $200M - Jul 17, 2008 UPI.comNOTRE DAME, Ind., July 17 (UPI) -- A US study suggests invasive species brought in by ocean-going ships may be costing the Great Lakes region more than $200 ... Act now to protect Great Lakes water - Apr 6, 2007 Toronto StarIt is not surprising that Ontario tends to be wasteful with water, with most of its population living in the basin of the Great Lakes, the world's largest ... Eating well, working hard on Great Lakes freighters - Jan 30, 2005 USA TODAY - USA TodayABOARD THE WOLVERINE (AP) — Gliding imperceptibly across the horizon, the gigantic Great Lakes freighters are dark, silent, massive and imposing. ... Report: Great Lakes Toxic Cleanups Lagging Badly - Sep 15, 2009 ABC NewsBy JOHN FLESHER AP Environmental Writer. AP. Cleanup of the most polluted sites in the Great Lakes is moving so slowly it will take 77 more years to finish ... US Great Lakes water deal in jeopardy - Feb 19, 2008 UPI.comCHICAGO, Feb. 19 (UPI) -- A multistate compact that spells out who can use the water from the Great Lakes is in jeopardy as states and Canadian provinces ... Obama Admin Breathes New Life Into Long-Delayed Great Lakes … - Aug 13, 2009 New York TimesThe program, known as the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, is backed by a $475 million pledge from the White House and House of Representatives, ... Environmentalists ask senators for Great Lakes funding. - Mar 16, 2006 Free with registration - Chicago Tribune - AccessMyLibrary.comWASHINGTON _ The Great Lakes are ecologically ill, environmentalists told a Senate committee Thursday, pleading with lawmakers to help fund a $20 billion, ... Great Lakes scientists battle invaders - Environment- msnbc.com - Jul 13, 2009 msnbc.comSUPERIOR, Wis. - The tiny worms, midges and water fleas growing in fish tanks at a university lab represent the invasive organisms that have spread ... Despite federal protection, Great Lakes remain troubled waters - 05 Aug 2009 The Detroit NewsNo Michigan politician would dare advocate exporting Great Lakes water to thirsty Texans, for example. And no politician would issue a news release touting Loons Line: Dayton 4, Great Lakes 0 - 05 Aug 2009 MLive.comGoing the distance: Great Lakes starter Bobby Blevins threw all eight innings for the Loons and fell to 7-8. He allowed seven hits and four runs. Central Africa: 'There's Relative Peace in Great Lakes Region' - 05 Aug 2009 AllAfrica.comMember states of the Great Lakes region and all stakeholders should not relent in their vigil despite the relative tranquility which the region is Great Lakes Brewing arrives in Philly - 05 Aug 2009 Examiner.comCleveland's Great Lakes Brewing Company officially made its foray into the Philadelphia market last week, and a number of local bars are offering promotions MSU Museum to host Great Lakes Folk Festival Aug. 7-9 - 05 Aug 2009 MSU Today...“While we have a focus on Michigan and the Great Lakes, we also present artists from around the nation and world. This is one of the few venues in the DNR: Trout, salmon fishing picks up on Great Lakes - 05 Aug 2009 MLive.comAP AP (AP) — Trout and salmon fishing has picked up now that boats are able to get out on the Great Lakes, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources said GREAT LAKES SUMMER COLLEGIATE BASEBALL LEAGUE: CHS grad Hobson ... - 05 Aug 2009 thepaper24-7.comOn Monday, the 2008 Crawfordsville High School graduate has been named Second Team All-Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League. July brings uptick in Great Lakes ore trade - 05 Aug 2009 BusinessNorth.comEven though iron ore shipments on the Great Lakes in July were 53 percent below a year ago, the trade did show some signs of life. Sun a no-show from Minn. to Maine - 05 Aug 2009 USA TodayRecord-setting cold around the Great Lakes and record rainfall in New England combined to produce a very unusual July and early August. World's Lakes: Sentinels of Climate Change - 05 Aug 2009 EcoWorldlyIn Wisconsin, smaller lake water levels rise and fall in step with the nearby Great Lakes ( called the Laurentian Great Lakes by scientists), which suggests The Nation's weather - 05 Aug 2009 The Associated PressThe large low pressure system over eastern Canada along with its cold front extending southwestward across the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley and central Great New Jersey weather outlook for Thursday, August 6 2009 - 05 Aug 2009 Examiner.comWith the forecast area on the western side of the trough, convergence aloft will support weak surface high pressure over the Great Lakes to build into the Bring up Guantanamo Bay prisoners - 05 Aug 2009 Detroit Free PressBut the Great Lakes, big as they are, are a contained system not nearly as vast as the oceans. And lower Michigan is a peninsula that you have to get off to Quebec City Amiral's Cottin named USL W-League coach of the year - 05 Aug 2009 The Canadian PressCottin guided the first-year team to an admirable 9-4-1 record in the Great Lakes Division, good for a playoff berth. Quebec went on to lose 5-0 to Buffalo Clean energy will create jobs - 05 Aug 2009 The Detroit NewsAs the Great Lakes State, Michigan already uses hydropower to generate renewable energy in many locations. And with a $60-billion-a-year agriculture Land Values And Rents: How Did The Recession Affect Them? - 05 Aug 2009 CattleNetwork.comThe Great Lakes states also dropped by similar amounts for aggregated farmland. For cropland, the national average that was at $2760 in 2008, fell to $2650 Thousands of little mussels ... One big issue: - 05 Aug 2009 Fergus Falls Daily Journal...where zebra mussels were first found in the United States in 1988 after being discharged in ballast water by foreign ships on the Great Lakes. Quick Hitter: C'Mon Lions, go with the rookie - 05 Aug 2009 Gaylord Herald TimesThat is the sucking sound rising from the depths of the Great Lakes state. It's the best time of the year to be a Detroit Lions fan — August. Patriots hope to keep playing their game - 05 Aug 2009 Post-Bulletin...(26-14) at 1 pm Thursday in the opening round of the eight-team Great Lakes Regional Tournament in Appleton, Wis. "We just have to keep doing what we just Jobs headed to Midland County - 05 Aug 2009 ABC12.comEveryone agrees that in the short term, this is great news for the Great Lakes Bay Region. Long term, well, that's another story. Wausau Post 10 sends Kramer to mound in regional opener - 05 Aug 2009 WAOWWAUSAU (WAOW) - The Wausau Post 10 baseball team opens the Great Lakes regional with their stud pitcher on the mound. Tugboat Sarah-B suffers minor damage in ï¬?re - 05 Aug 2009 Muskegon Chronicle - MLive.comGreat Lakes Dock and Materials workers were aboard the vessel doing routine maintenance when the fire broke out. An accidental fire on the small commercial Program demonstrates US-Canadian cooperation - 05 Aug 2009 Spero NewsUpwards of 200 million tons of maritime cargo are transported annually across the Great Lakes/St. Lawrence region alone By Dean Lenuik and Jena Baker Musings on the intersection of science, medicine, and culture - 05 Aug 2009 ScienceBlogs...palmd is a practicing internist in the Great Lakes region of the US. Aside from the great joy he finds in his family and his work, he likes communicating Great Lakes Dredge & Dock revenue up - Aug 4, 2009 Chicago Daily HeraldOAK BROOK - Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corp., a large provider of dredging and demolition services, reported a 40 percent increase in revenue from dredging East Lansing crowd urges public involvement in EPA's Great Lakes ... - Aug 4, 2009 Michigan MessengerGreat Lakes Echo reports that the main citizen requests were that the public be included in the plan and that there be more outreach aimed at getting people Summit addresses local protection of Great Lakes - Aug 4, 2009 Petoskey News-Review...(Marci Singer/News-Review) HARBOR SPRINGS — Preventing contamination and pollution from entering the Great Lakes locally was the topic of the 2009 Great Barrier needed to keep Asian carp out of Great Lakes - Aug 4, 2009 Dearborn Press and GuideAnd now, bighead carp are continuing their northward migration up the Mississippi River and are close to invading the Great Lakes, which are connected to Great Lakes ride across Michigan begins in Holland - Aug 4, 2009 HollandSentinel.comThe four-day event starts at 8 am Thursday at Laketown Township Hall, 4338 Beeline Road, and will end in Ann Arbor Sunday. The IRide raises money for the US to build $30M border center at Mich. air base - Aug 4, 2009 Seattle Post IntelligencerFederal agencies already cooperate at Selfridge, where the Great Lakes Air and Marine Branch officially opened in July 2008. Great Lakes is the fifth and Obey dives into Superior water issues - Aug 4, 2009 Superior Telegram...(Jed Carlson/jcarlson@superiortelegram.com) The first and only Great Lakes project to focus on technology to combat invasive species got attention from the Celebrate Great Lakes cider and perry September 12 and 13 at Uncle ... - Aug 4, 2009 MLive.comJOHNS - There are so many ways to sample the region's finest craft beer, but here's a way to sample some of the best ciders and perrys from the Great Lakes Great Lakes of SD Tourism Association's Missouri River Fishing ... - Aug 3, 2009 Daily RepublicThey are all members of the Great Lakes Association and help provide this report each week. For more information on fishing Lake Oahe, please call West U-M launches Great Lakes environmental buoy deal - Jul 30, 2009 Chicago TribuneIt's the third buoy in the Ann Arbor school's Upper Great Lakes Observing System, which is part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Los Angeles Dodgers legend Maury Wills sees himself in Great Lakes ... - Aug 2, 2009 MLive.comMIDLAND -- Sometimes, when he's talking to Great Lakes Loons shortstop Dee Gordon, Maury Wills goes back in time to when he was a minor-league speed Wausau Post 10 prepares for Mid-Lakes National Regional - Aug 4, 2009 WAOWWAUSAU (WAOW) - The state champion Wausau Post 10 legion baseball team prepares for the upcoming Great Lakes national regional tournament. Great Lakes conservation efforts suffer blow in Minnesota court - Jul 31, 2009 Milwaukee Journal SentinelSpecial Section: This series will periodically examine challenges facing the Great Lakes in what experts forecast will LOONS LINE: Great Lakes 11, Beloit 10 (12 innings) - Jul 30, 2009 MLive.comEnd of streak: Great Lakes second baseman Jaime Pedroza walked in his first two appearances Thursday, running his on-base streak to 10 plate appearances. Great Lakes Folk Festival gears up for another year - Aug 2, 2009 HubThis year only has three music stages; the fourth goes to the debut of the Great Lakes Young Folk Bookfest. "It's all about the fun of reading," said Great Lakes shipping downturn showing here - Aug 2, 2009 Muskegon Chronicle - MLive.comThe shipping decline is being felt in most parts of the Great Lakes. The Detroit Free Press reported recently that freighter traffic on the Great Lakes was Report contradicts study on Great Lakes water drop - Jul 26, 2009 Chicago TribuneAP MILWAUKEE - A new report says that a joint US-Canadian study exploring lower water levels on Lakes Michigan and Huron has significantly underestimated For Great Lakes fishing captains, rough sailing - Jul 19, 2009 The Associated PressFishing boat captains all along the Great Lakes are struggling to stay afloat this summer, some losing half of their customers because of the manufacturing Other local news: EPA session takes on Great Lakes funds - Jul 28, 2009 Detroit Free PressThe Environmental Protection Agency is looking for ideas on how to spend federal funds expected this year from Congress for restoring the Great Lakes. Great Lakes Have Dirtiest Beaches in US - Jul 30, 2009 The Epoch TimesAlthough Louisiana officially has the most polluted beach water, four Great Lakes states complete the list for the worst five. GR Business Journal: Great Lakes Green 360 - Aug 3, 2009 WZZMGreat Lakes Green 360 is a one-day event this year, geared toward anyone connected to the building industry who wants to know the latest trends, The Nation's weather - Aug 4, 2009 The Associated PressFlow around this system was to produce a cold front that would start the day over the Upper Great Lakes and extend into the Central Plains, Veterans to be honored at McHenry Co. Fair - Aug 4, 2009 Chicago Daily HeraldAll veterans will receive free gate admission on Thursday, and the Great Lakes Naval Band will perform at a 7 pm "Tractor Salute to Veterans" review in the Great Lakes Hydro posts higher Q2 profit - Jul 27, 2009 ReutersJuly 27 (Reuters) - Canada's Great Lakes Hydro Income Fund's (GLH_u.TO) quarterly profit rose as its revenue increased 16 percent on higher prices realized Congressmen want to boot Great Lakes Air off Illinois routes - Jul 10, 2009 USA TodayJerry Costello wrote the department Thursday asking that it solicit proposals for a carrier to replace Wyoming-based Great Lakes Airlines. Cleaning up Great Lakes gets new attention - Jul 17, 2009 msnbc.comZebra mussels like this one, a species not native to the Great Lakes area, are causing expensive damage to the ecosystem. July 17: President Obama wants to [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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