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Obama signs bill protecting wilderness areas - Environment- msnbc.com - Mar 30, 2009 msnbc.comJan. 23: According to the US Coast Guard, as much as 450000 gallons of crude oil spilled into a southeast Texas port after two vessels collided. ... Senate to consider expanding wilderness protection - Jan 11, 2009 USA TODAY - USA TodayWASHINGTON (AP) — Congress is considering whether to set aside more than 2 million acres in nine states as wilderness in an early showdown that threatens to ... Wheelchairs in the wilderness - Oct 3, 2005 Christian Science MonitorBy Erik Schultz / October 3, 2005. For me, wilderness areas are silent sanctuaries of nature. Amid the sounds of the earth and its creatures, the sounds of ... Backpackers survive four days in Alaskan wilderness - Jun 19, 2008 Telegraph.co.ukTwo backpackers survived for four days in the Alaskan wilderness after getting lost on what was supposed to be a brief overnight hike. ... Wilderness Bill Clears the House on Its Second Go-Round - Mar 26, 2009 New York TimesBy MIREYA NAVARRO. The House of Representatives voted Wednesday to grant wilderness status to two million acres of public land in nine states from ... Autistic Hiker Missing in West Virginia Wilderness Found Alive - Oct 19, 2007 FOXNewsMORGANTOWN, W.Va. — An autistic teen found underneath an umbrella of dense brush after four days in the wilderness was doing well at a hospital Friday, ... At the movies: 'Strange Wilderness' - Feb 1, 2008 ESPNBy James A. Swan, Ph.D. On Friday, February 01, 2008, 2.7 million gallons of sewage spilled into Richardson Bay of San Francisco Bay. ... … Find Hat of Severely Autistic Hiker Missing in West Virginia Wilder... - Oct 16, 2007 FOXNewsHe was wearing a long-sleeved T-shirt, wind jacket, wind pants and hiking boots in the Dolly Sods Wilderness, said Chris Stadelman, the search group's ... A look at key provisions in wilderness bill - Mar 25, 2009 The GuardianAP foreign, Wednesday March 25 2009. The Associated Press= The House gave final legislative approval Wednesday to a bill designating more than 2 million ... True Wilderness, and False - Sep 4, 2006 New York TimesUnder the radar, Congress has been quietly adding to the nation's inventory of protected wilderness. In three bills approved by both houses and signed by ... Bill Would Protect Rajneeshee Land as Wilderness - Jan 28, 2010 New York TimesBy AP. PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- Oregon Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley have introduced legislation to protect thousands of acres of Central Oregon once ... House OKs state wilderness bill 273,000 acres would be protected … - Jul 25, 2006 San Francisco Chronicle...(07-25) 04:00 PST Washington -- The House approved the largest new wilderness area for California in more than a decade, offering permanent protection for ... Protect caribou in oils sands area, wilderness group pleads - Feb 1, 2010 Globe and MailFrom Tuesday's Globe and Mail Published on Monday, Feb. 01, 2010 7:31PM EST Last updated on Monday, Feb. 01, 2010 8:56PM EST ... Wilderness protection bill slowly advances - Jul 15, 2005 San Francisco Chronicle...(07-15) 04:00 PST Washington -- Legislation to add 303164 acres of North Coast land to California's federally protected wilderness areas was promoted ... Australian wilderness disappearing fast - Aug 27, 2008 NEWS.com.auA STUDY has identified 40 per cent of Australia - three million square kilometres - as the largest intact wilderness on Earth that ranks in quality with the ... Wilderness Bill Stymied Over Gun Rights - Mar 11, 2009 ABC NewsBy MATTHEW DALY AP Writer. AP. The House on Wednesday defeated a bill to set aside more than 2 million acres in nine states as protected wilderness — the ... In Tasmania, a Three-Day Trek Into an Exotic Wilderness - May 28, 2006 New York TimesBy MATTHEW POWER. KNEE deep in the middle of Southwest Tasmania's swampy Loddon Plains, en route to the white quartzite peak of Frenchmans Cap, ... Roadblock for Spreading of Human Ashes in Wilderness - Mar 30, 2007 New York TimesLadies in White, from the left, Catherine Goodman, Pat Cross-Chamberlin and Fran Coover, in the Rattlesnake Wilderness in Montana. By JIM ROBBINS ... Bureau Proposes Opening Up Utah Wilderness to Drilling - Oct 30, 2008 Washington PostThe Bureau of Land Management has proposed selling oil and gas leases in wilderness areas of Utah, including this rock outcropping, Hatch Point, ... Death in the wilderness: what really happened? - Feb 1, 2005 IndependentBy Kim Sengupta in Basra, Colin Brown and Terri Judd. The security of military flights in Iraq was under urgent review last night after Islamic militants ... Republicans mired in the political wilderness - May 6, 2009 Toronto SunBy LISA VAN DUSEN, WASHINGTON BUREAU. WASHINGTON, DC -- The Republican Party had an all-around worse week in a series of bad weeks last week. ... Great American Wilderness Spots - Jan 5, 2010 ForbesThe US has millions of acres of protected public lands. These are among the most beautiful--and isolated. True escape from city life doesn't have to mean a ... Howard's cronies should join him in the wilderness - Nov 26, 2007 Sydney Morning HeraldWe have our country back. John Howard's Australia died with his government on Saturday night. So did the political careers of a whole raft of Coalition MPs. ... Antarctic 'cold rush' raises fears for last great wilderness - Jun 4, 2006 Telegraph.co.ukA building boom in the frozen wastes of the Antarctic, one of the most inhospitable environments on the planet, has raised fears that the icy continent will ... Sending a Lost Boy to the Wilderness to Find Himself - Nov 20, 2005 New York TimesBy RICHARD REISS. IT'S dark. I lie in bed with my eyes open. The windows are closed, but I can still hear the gentle midnight roar of the New Jersey ... Crews begin attack on Nev. fire as it burns beyond wilderness - Aug 21, 2008 USA TODAY - USA TodayBy Scott Sonner, AP Writer. RENO — Federal firefighters initiated efforts on Thursday to combat a wildfire they'd previously been allowing to burn unchecked ... Wilderness tag for 2 million acres likely - Environment - MSNBC.com - Jan 15, 2009 msnbc.comWASHINGTON - The Senate on Thursday voted to set aside more than 2 million acres in nine states as protected wilderness and allow Alaska to build an airport ... Scout who hid from rescuers survives four days in the wilderness - Jun 23, 2005 Times OnlineAFTER a four-day search through the Utah wilderness failed to turn up any sign of her 11-year-old son, Brennan, Jody Hawkins believed him dead. ... Canada's right returns from wilderness - Jan 24, 2006 BBC NewsBy Sarah Shenker. The Conservative Party supporters in Stephen Harper's heartland of Calgary, Alberta, have plenty to celebrate this election night. ... Australian toddlers safe after wilderness trek - May 28, 2007 Toronto StarAP. PERTH, Australia – A pair of 2-year-olds who wandered out of a vacation home and into the Australian wilderness were found Monday – scratched and dirty ... Rehberg could support phased-in wilderness plan - Jan 26, 2010 BusinessWeekBy MATT GOURAS. US Rep. Denny Rehberg, R-Mont., said that he could support US Sen. Jon Tester's plan to expand wilderness and increase logging -- but only ... Vast Australian Outback wilderness remains untouched by humans - Aug 28, 2008 Telegraph.co.ukMore than 40 per cent of Australia, an area the size of India, remains untouched by humans, making the country as critical to the world's environment as the ... Senate Again Passes Bill to Expand Wilderness - Mar 19, 2009 ABC NewsBy MATTHEW DALY AP Writer. AP. For the second time this year, the Senate has passed a long-delayed bill to set aside more than 2 million acres in nine ... Senate blocks plans for oil drilling in Alaska's wilderness - Dec 22, 2005 Telegraph.co.ukBy Francis Harris in Washington. America's green movement won an important victory yesterday when legislation to allow oil drilling in the country's last ... Wilderness Society vs pulp mill back in court - Oct 17, 2007 ABC Online - ABC OnlineThe Wilderness Society has taken its battle against Gunns' northern Tasmanian pulp mill back to the courts. It's appealing against the decision to dismiss a ... Small Blaze Burns in Remote California Wilderness - Nov 19, 2006 FOXNewsLOS ANGELES — A small blaze burning in a remote area of the Angeles National Forest on Sunday had charred about 75 acres, a fire official said. ... Two Million Acres of Wilderness - Jul 21, 2008 New York TimesCongress has an opportunity to add significantly to the nation's store of protected wilderness — a million new acres at a minimum, and perhaps twice that if ... Wilderness left behind, along with the Eagles - Jan 10, 2010 News & ObserverBy RANDY GALLOWAY - McClatchy Newspapers. After wandering for 13 years through the NFL postseason wilderness, hoping to make it some seasons, ... Bigfoot Hunters Turn to Rugged W.Va. Wilderness - Oct 28, 2009 ABC NewsAP. A team of Bigfoot enthusiasts is hoping to find the legendary creature in the bogs and barrens of a West Virginia wilderness area. ... The Nation; Utah Wilderness Appeal Rejected; Federal court sends case... - Feb 11, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Los Angeles Times - ProQuest ArchiverA federal appeals court in Denver has dismissed, on technical grounds, an appeal filed by environmental groups challenging the legality of a settlement ... Severely Autistic Hiker Missing in West Virginia Wilderness - Oct 15, 2007 FOXNewsELKINS, W.Va. — More than 50 emergency responders and volunteers were searching Monday for an autistic hiker who strayed from his parents in the Dolly Sods ... An Oddball Army in a Cartoon Wilderness - Sep 29, 2006 New York TimesBy LAURA KERN. In the grand-scale animated comedy-adventure “Open Season,â€? periodic bursts of cleverness and eye-popping imagery, further enhanced in the ... Middle Israel: Palin, Obama and the new American wilderness - Sep 11, 2008 Jerusalem PostBy AMOTZ ASA-EL. American commentators' immediate responses to Sarah Palin's abrupt arrival in their midst were, for better or worse, ideological, ... … push for part of Sleeping Bear Dunes to be designated wilderness - Feb 3, 2010 MLive.comThe bills balance wilderness protection and provide access to the park's Lake ... Existing roads outside the wilderness areas could be maintained and ... Investigations ordered into wilderness therapy camps in Utah and … - Oct 11, 2007 Deseret NewsBy Suzanne Struglinski. WASHINGTON — The US Interior and Agriculture departments need to launch investigations into so-called wilderness therapy programs ... Hikers drawn to Walls of Jericho wilderness - Apr 25, 2005 USA TODAY - USA TodayHYTOP, Ala. (AP) — Conservation and tourism officials have been impressed with the popularity of the Walls of Jericho wilderness area in Jackson County. ... Wilderness bill on Bush's desk President expected to designate... - Sep 30, 2006 Free with registration - Contra Costa Times - AccessMyLibrary.comSep. 30--The longest stretch of undeveloped coastline in the continental United States and wooded canyons about 100 miles north of the East Bay will come ... Ag interests, enviros spar over Calif. wilderness plan - May 7, 2009 New York TimesBy DEBRA KAHN, Greenwire. SAN FRANCISCO -- A Bay Area oyster cannery in an estuary slated to become a federal wilderness area is at the heart of a battle ... Ruling the wilderness - Jul 2, 2008 العربية نتNaji's book is meant as a manifesto for jihad. It acknowledges the late Egyptian Sayyed Qutb and the late Palestinian Abdallah Al Azzam as ideological ... … In Wilderness, A Boy Scout Is Found Safe After 4 Days In Wilderness... - Mar 21, 2007 St. Petersburg Times - Google News Archive...scent less than » mile from the campsite where he had wan dered away from his troop Satur day The hoy's father speculated that the hoy was simply homesick ... A Way Out of the Wilderness - Nov 5, 2008 Washington PostBy Jeff Flake. Well, we Republicans have just made history. Not the type of history we wanted to make, mind you, but history nonetheless. ... India Not Out of the Nuclear Wilderness - Dec 18, 2006 ABC NewsPresident Bush signed HR 5682, the United States and Indian Nuclear Cooperation Promotion Act of 2006, into law at a White House ceremony this morning. ... Pinter: A cry in the wilderness! - Oct 13, 2005 Times of IndiaThe Swedish Academy's decision to award this year's Nobel Prize for Literature to Harold Pinter has brought the focus back on the role of artist as an ... UK filmmaker rescued from Yukon wilderness - Aug 28, 2009 Toronto SunBy Gwen Dambrofsky, THE CANADIAN PRESS. A British documentary filmmaker is recuperating at his home in London after being forced to call for an emergency ... Wilderness trips aim to heal veterans - Jan 29, 2010 CBC.caVeterans will soon have a chance to spend time in the Rocky Mountains on a wilderness course, in the hopes that the camaraderie will help them reintegrate ... … agrees heavy oil exploration deal with UK's Silverstone, Wilderness... - Sep 11, 2007 ForbesOSLO (Thomson Financial) - Norsk Hydro ASA said it has reached an agreement with Silverstone Energy and Wilderness Energy for 'close cooperation' on three ... Wheelchairs in the wilderness.(OPINION) | Article from The Christian ... - Oct 3, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Christian Science Monitor - HighBeam ResearchWheelchairs in the wilderness.(OPINION) ... find The Christian Science Monitor articles. Byline: Erik Schultz HAILEY, IDAHO -- For me, wilderness areas are ... Sen. Tester's Plan for Wilderness, Logging Roils Big Sky Country - Dec 14, 2009 New York TimesBy NOELLE STRAUB of Greenwire. Trying to satisfy everyone from wilderness advocates to timber companies, Sen. Jon Tester has proposed a new model for ... Parnevik finds way out of wilderness - Jan 29, 2006 IndependentBy Mark Garrod. Jesper Parnevik, after a stunning run of 27 under par for his last 75 holes, suddenly looks as if he could become a real force in world golf ... Thames Estuary wetlands to be returned to 'Charles Dickens' wilderness... - Nov 27, 2008 Telegraph.co.ukWetlands in the Thames Estuary will be returned to the wilderness ... Quite a lot of it is wilderness already - it's a very substantial area of bird ... COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER Wilderness Society Washington, DC - Jan 7, 2010 Washington PostThe Wilderness Society, a national non-profit membership organization devoted to preserving wilderness and wildlife, is seeking a creative and highly ... The business wilderness is full of retired chiefs of staff - Jan 18, 2007 Ha'aretzBy Haggai Amit. The resignation of Dan Halutz from his position as Israel Defense Forces chief of staff instantly generated a wave of rumors about his ... Wilderness Resorts plans more ventures - Dec 22, 2005 The HinduBANGALORE: After having co-founded IT start-ups, TG Ramesh along with Phaneesh Murthy of iGATE Global Solutions is now venturing into setting up a chain of ... Gunns settles Wilderness Society claim - Mar 16, 2009 NEWS.com.auBy Xavier La Canna. GUNNS Ltd and an environmental group have continued a war of words, each claiming the other was putting a false spin on the agreement, ... Wilderness Within Reach - Oct 27, 2008 New York TimesIt looks increasingly likely that both the Senate and the House will return to Washington after the election to address the economy and, possibly, ... EDITORIAL: A Win For Wilderness: Federal judge reinstates protections... - Sep 25, 2006 Free with registration - Charlotte Observer - AccessMyLibrary.comSep. 25--When the Bush administration reversed federal policy in 2005 and announced it was opening up to 58 million acres of pristine national forest lands ... Campaign for America's Wilderness and Pew Environment Group Join … - Jan 28, 2010 FOXBusinessWASHINGTON, Jan 28, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ ---- The Pew Charitable Trusts today announced that effective February 1, 2010, the Campaign for America's ... In Colo., Debate Over Wilderness Designation - Aug 5, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - ProQuest Archiver..."Yes, I'd like to be able to drive in there. Yes, I'm old and I'm sick," said Dick Dixon, one of the main opponents to the wilderness designation. ... New wilderness area completes 'green chain' - Jun 1, 2009 Sydney Morning HeraldAlmost 120000 hectares of bushland in the Hunter region of NSW have been declared a wilderness area, completing what the NSW Government says is a "green ... Joy, and Danger, of Wilderness - Mar 27, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Los Angeles Times - ProQuest Archiver...[Mark Reynolds]' parents allege in their lawsuit that county officials failed to keep the public safe from cougars. Because the county installs signs ... Palin says she'll prod McCain on drilling in Alaska wilderness - Sep 11, 2008 USA TODAY - USA TodayBy David Jackson, USA TODAY. WASHINGTON — Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin said she would lobby John McCain to support oil drilling in the ... … new Cedar Mountain preserve doesn't just protect wilderness; it... - Mar 12, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Los Angeles Times - ProQuest ArchiverUtah has the fewest acres of wilderness of any Western state, ... The dry, rounded ridges of the Cedar Mountain Wilderness Area stretch from north to south ... Public comments diverse; most favor more wilderness designation on... - Jan 21, 2007 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Pittsburgh Post GazetteBy Ben Moyer. That's a conclusion that can be gleaned, at least, from 8285 official comments received by the US Forest Service in response to its favored ... Power struggle hits Wilderness Society - Jan 30, 2010 The AgeONE of Australia's richest and most powerful environment groups is in crisis following a toxic power struggle that has split the organisation amid claims of ... EPA sets new rules for cleaner air in parks and wilderness areas - Jun 16, 2005 Seattle TimesBy JOHN HEILPRIN. AP. WASHINGTON — Visitors to hazy national parks and wilderness areas once again might see a clear day — even if not forever — under new ... What kind of Tiger will emerge from the wilderness? - Dec 10, 2009 Globe and MailFrom Friday's Globe and Mail Published on Thursday, Dec. 10, 2009 7:28PM EST Last updated on Saturday, Dec. 12, 2009 2:25AM EST ... Review: 'Strange Wilderness' - stoner idiocy - Feb 4, 2008 San Francisco ChronicleBy far the funniest part of "Strange Wilderness" is the trailer for "Harold & Kumar Escape From Guantanamo Bay" that's running before it. ... US House to vote on wilderness regions - Nov 11, 2006 Boston GlobeBy AP | November 11, 2006. MONTPELIER -- Congress will be taking another opportunity early next week to decide whether wilderness areas in national forests ... Army: Wilderness proposal threatens key training - Oct 13, 2009 Omaha World-Herald« National AP. DENVER (AP) - Military officials say proposed wilderness designations for parts of the Colorado mountains could threaten the Army's only ... Chicago's 2016 defeat sends United States towards Olympic wilderness - Oct 3, 2009 Telegraph.co.ukDefeat to Rio in the 2016 Games vote sums up anti-American feeling in the Olympic community. By Paul Kelso. Late on Friday, as Rio de Janeiro's Olympic ... Power struggle hits Wilderness Society - Jan 31, 2010 The AgeONE of Australia's richest and most powerful environment groups is in crisis following a toxic power struggle that has split the organisation amid claims of ... A Voice in a Crowded Wilderness - Jun 26, 2005 New York TimesBy KENNETH L. WOODWARD. WITH its roots in small-town tent revivals, evangelism is a genuine American performance art. It is only fitting then that the Rev. ... Pratt River fans try to protect it as wilderness - Aug 8, 2007 Seattle Post-Intelligencer - Seattle Post IntelligencerBy NEIL MODIE. NORTH BEND -- Washington has scant federal wilderness acreage in lowland valleys or close to its urban core and little that hasn't involved ... The Omnibus Lands bill nears a legislative triumph for wilderness and... - Jan 20, 2009 Seattle TimesIn addition to expansions of wilderness designations, protections for 1000 ... Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, whose Owyhee Wilderness bill creates 500000 acres of ... Forest Service backs Devil's Staircase Wilderness - Oct 2, 2009 The GuardianAP foreign, Friday October 2 2009. AP Environmental Writer= GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) â€â€? The US Forest Service has endorsed designation of a new wilderness ... Senate again passes bill to expand wilderness - The Boston Globe - Mar 20, 2009 Boston GlobeBy Matthew Daly. AP / March 20, 2009. WASHINGTON - For the second time this year, the Senate has passed a long-delayed bill to set aside more than 2 million ... Mining operations suspended in Arkaroola wilderness - Feb 12, 2008 NEWS.com.auMINING operations in the Arkaroola wilderness area have been suspended indefinitely in the wake of breaches of the miner's exploration licence. ... Wilderness Bill Causes Party-Line Fight - Sep 28, 2006 San Francisco ChronicleBy JENNIFER TALHELM, AP Writer. An internal tiff among Colorado's congressional delegation erupted into a public fight Thursday over how to protect Rocky ... California fire moves into wilderness, sparing LA-area communities;... - Sep 5, 2009 Toronto SunBy James Beltran, AP. LOS ANGELES - The western flank of the deadly wildfire north of Los Angeles was under control Saturday, sparing communities further ... Lib Dems 'drifting into wilderness' says defector Norsheen Bhatti - Apr 27, 2009 Times OnlineThe defection of a Liberal Democrat general election candidate to the Conservatives is a serious blow for Nick Clegg, Tories claimed yesterday at their ... The Wilderness Wars - Jul 27, 2009 Atlantic OnlineWhen the New York Times recently editorialized in favor of the Northern Rockies Ecosystem Protection Act, a lot of us here in the Northern Rockies rolled ... ANALYSIS-Republicans search for path out of wilderness - Mar 3, 2009 Reuters UKBy Steve Holland. WASHINGTON, March 3 (Reuters) - US Republicans who have long dominated American politics find themselves fighting with each other for a ... Wilderness pulp mill protest in Financial Times - Apr 30, 2009 NEWS.com.auA LEADING environmental group has taken its fight against the Gunns pulp mill to Europe, where the company is hoping to secure finance for the $2.2 billion ... 'The Wilderness Warrior' - Jul 27, 2009 FOXNews..." 2009 it's trendy to be an environmentalist but president Theodore Roosevelt started that trend more than 100 years ago and joining us -- Let's Brinkley ... Wilderness areas may be expanded - Jan 11, 2009 Boston GlobeThe Senate is considering setting aside more than 2 million acres in nine states as wilderness. The largest expansion of wilderness protection in 25 years ... Wilderness protection acres OK__146_d by Senate | The Journal... - Jan 16, 2009 Fort Wayne Journal GazetteAP. AP Business. AP Stocks. AP Entertainment. AP National. AP Sports. AP Baseball. AP Basketball. AP College Sports. AP Football. AP Hockey. AP World ... Obama signs wilderness-protection bill - Mar 31, 2009 Richmond Times - Dispatch - Richmond Times DispatchWASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama signed legislation yesterday setting aside more than 2 million acres as protected wilderness. ... Western ranchers fight for a new deal on wilderness - Apr 22, 2008 Christian Science MonitorThe Owyhee plan would designate 517000 Idaho acres as federal wilderness and put other public land up for sale. Compromise: Rancher Mike Hanley supports ... Plan for Columbia Gorge wilderness looks dead - Nov 14, 2008 Seattle TimesA massive lands bill that would have created new wilderness areas in five Western states — including a wilderness designation in Oregon at the Columbia ... … Journeys - The Trinity Alps - An Overlooked Wilderness Jewel in... - Oct 17, 2008 New York TimesFrom the Scott Mountain summit, a logging road runs west to the border of the Trinity Alps Wilderness, marked by a locked gate. The road parallels the route ... Douglas Brinkley discusses 'Wilderness Warrior' at Book Soup - 06 Aug 2009 Los Angeles TimesBrinkley, in his new book, "Wilderness Warrior," examines the 26th president's Wild America program and his efforts that initiated a national, Wilderness and energy: Senate approves Utah land swap measure - 06 Aug 2009 Salt Lake TribuneWashington » The Senate quickly approved a Utah land swap bill Wednesday evening that should protect valuable acres of wilderness while also The Other Green Group Behind Tester's Wilderness Bill - 06 Aug 2009 New WestThis factoid further fueled paranoia among wilderness advocates opposed to the so-called quid pro quo proposals such S. 1470, a concept promoted Alberta opens door to wilderness conservation - 06 Aug 2009 Globe and MailThe Alberta government is opening the door to tripling the amount of wilderness it conserves in the oil sands region of the province. Buyers to take over Big Horn Wilderness - 06 Aug 2009 Great Falls TribuneJohn Schukei, the outdoorsman who has operated the Big Horn Wilderness specialty sports shop for 31 Saturday program is aimed at wilderness women - 06 Aug 2009 Mail TribuneThe Bend woman has been a backwoods-woman since age 2, when she first joined her family on a wilderness mule trek. And she continues that tradition JHL Supply Unveils Wilderness Survival Stories.com to Provide ... - 06 Aug 2009 PR Web (press release) (press release)As the name suggests, Wilderness Survival Stories.com provides information and real life wilderness survival experiences, with firsthand accounts from Before heading into the wilderness, check about wildfires, access - 06 Aug 2009 TheNewsTribune.com...on all trail closures is available at www.nps.gov/olym (under trail conditions) or by calling the park's Wilderness Information Center 360-565-3100. NHL players challenged to survive in Northern wilderness - 06 Aug 2009 Wawa-news.comWill the players be able to trade their five-star lifestyle as they try to endure a televised wilderness-filled weekend in the woods? PAGE 2 news notes for Aug. 6 - 06 Aug 2009 Whitman TimesOver three days in July, Victoria Sandbrook of Brockton hiked through the rugged terrain of New Hampshire's White Mountains in the Wilderness Heals pledge Disney at Work: Neal McCord - 06 Aug 2009 MousePlanetThat role would evolve into what became known as a “campsite maintenance hostâ€? at Fort Wilderness. That was a fancy term for pulling trash out of trash Grandjean area offers summer adventures - 06 Aug 2009 TheNewsTribune.comThe Grandjean area, nestled at the foot of the jagged peaks on the west side of the Sawtooth Wilderness, Owls Blog - Stuck in the football wilderness - 06 Aug 2009 Wednesdayite.comHave you experienced trying to find out how the lads have got on whilst being in the wilderness? Do you play 'spot-the-shirts' whilst on holiday? New Universe - 06 Aug 2009 AversionSo when Desolation Wilderness' Nicolaas Zwart decides to abandon shoegazers' classic hope of overwhelming listeners for something more pruned down and Organizations join forces to 'Fix Up the Front' - 06 Aug 2009 Great Falls TribuneThe Bob Marshall Wilderness Foundation and the Island Range Chapter of the Montana Wilderness Association are teaming up this year to provide "Fix Up the Dr. Jane Goodall Confirms Her Participation In WILD9 - 06 Aug 2009 PR Web (press release) (press release)After 30 years of history, the World Wilderness Congress (WWC) is the longest-running public environmental forum. WILD9 will host Dr. Goodall and some of 'The girls were pretty lucky' - 06 Aug 2009 Brantford ExpositorThere's a calculated risk, she said, when people head for the wilderness, but her husband and his friends, all in their 50s, have been training and PERSPECTIVE: Preservation and progress can co-exist in Orange - 06 Aug 2009 Culpeper Star ExponentThere are two keys to reaching this balance: long-term planning and flexibility, the very ideals being advocated by the Wilderness Battlefield Coalition. Emma's excellent adventure - 06 Aug 2009 Los Altos Town CrierAfter 28 days of backpacking through the Wyoming wilderness, Los Altos resident Emma Winer couldn't wait to call her parents and tell them about her Font Size: A A A - 06 Aug 2009 High Country NewsJon Tester announced his wilderness-timber legislation, which is largely based on the partnership's work. I didn't intend to insult the Forest Service's Compromise saved lands - 06 Aug 2009 Stockton RecordBy The Record A compromise between snowmobilers and environmentalists has led to the near doubling of the Hoover Wilderness Area on the eastern slope of the Wilderness Wal-Mart - Aug 2, 2009 Washington PostThat's because Wal-Mart is preparing to break ground across Route 3 from the National Park Service portion of the Wilderness Battlefield -- a historic site Comment sought on roadless rules in Colorado wilderness areas - Aug 5, 2009 The Coloradoan..."Whether it's de facto wilderness or legislated wilderness, it's still a natural area for people to enjoy, to recharge their batteries, so to speak," he 'The Wilderness of Childhood Is Gone' - Aug 3, 2009 New York TimesToday's idea: Young minds are being stifled by the closing of the “Wilderness of Childhood,â€? Michael Chabon writes. What's happened to unsupervised time at 3 nabbed for biking, littering in Rattlesnake Wilderness - Aug 4, 2009 Montana's News StationThree people have been nabbed for littering and possessing mountain bikes in the Rattlesnake Wilderness in Missoula. Mountain bikes are considered On Road Trip 2009, when wireless met 'wilderness' - Jul 30, 2009 CNET NewsThe question was: is it possible to set up a functional workspace deep in the wilderness? That's what I set out to do, as one of my last goals of Road Trip Group proposes new SD wilderness protection - Aug 3, 2009 Daily RepublicSIOUX FALLS — Advocates for a rugged, pristine area in southwest South Dakota are seeking local support to get a federal wilderness designation that would Northwest wilderness turns teens into 'greens' - Aug 3, 2009 Seattle Post IntelligencerAfter a month in the North Cascades, with 18 fellow teens from across the country, Sidneyy Jarol of Seattle smiled broadly and joked: "I Wilderness area purchased for preservation by DNR - Aug 4, 2009 Press PubsSTILLWATER — A rare slice of metro area wilderness will be saved and opened to the public through a state land trust program. A-ha are back! Norway's hottest band return from the wilderness ... - Aug 5, 2009 Daily MailBack in the mid eighties they were the hottest band on the planet. And now, almost 25 years later A-ha are making a comeback - and they're Villas at Wilderness Lodge - Aug 4, 2009 DIS UnpluggedI recently stayed at the Villas at Wilderness Lodge at Walt Disney World. This resort truly spoke to my soul. Last year I stayed at the Wilderness Lodge and Students hike in Wash., learn about climate change - Aug 2, 2009 Seattle TimesIn the remote wilderness of northwest Washington, teenagers trekked to a glacier to learn about ice melt and snorkeled in a mountain reservoir to count Boy Scouts Survive Wilderness Adventure Camp - Aug 3, 2009 Patch - ScotchplainsThey left as inexperienced scouts, but returned a week later as seasoned wilderness campers. Owned and operated by the Patriots Path Council, Boy Scouts of Merry Lea to offer wilderness first aid course - Aug 4, 2009 Goshen College NewsMerry Lea Environmental Learning Center of Goshen College will host a wilderness first aid course on Aug. 14 and 15 from 8:30 to 5:30 pm at Merry Lea's • Overgrown trails and damaged bridges pose hazards in Oregon ... - Aug 1, 2009 OregonLive.comJOSEPH -- Horseback guides and outfitters in northeast Oregon's rugged Eagle Cap Wilderness, called the "Switzerland of America," say their jobs have become Kootenai Creek fire: Blaze blows up - Heavy winds fan wildfire as ... - Aug 5, 2009 The MissoulianThe fire is burning due west of Stevensville, two miles into the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness. Bitterroot National Forest spokeswoman Nan Christianson said A Voice in the Wilderness - Aug 4, 2009 MVN.comBy The Southpaw | August 4, 2009 at 4:35 PM | 1 Comment Finally someone in the media can put aside the crying and whining that their predetermined Towsley Canyon is a 'slice of true wilderness' - Aug 4, 2009 SignalBlack bears, coyotes, mountain lions, bobcats, foxes, badgers and deer live in the sprawling wilderness area, said Rorie Skei, a spokeswoman for the Santa BLM monitoring Clover Mountain Wilderness fire - Jul 21, 2009 San Jose Mercury NewsThe Bureau of Land Management says a fire burning in the Clover Mountains Wilderness about 100 miles northeast of Las Vegas has grown from 15 acres to 200 Wilderness survival for the rest of us - Jul 29, 2009 msnbc.comBy Mark R. Bryant We'd been hiking and foraging for three days as part of a weeklong wilderness survival course. We had dug up bitterroot and caught a Back to deliver inspiration from the wilderness - Aug 3, 2009 Atlanta Journal ConstitutionWell, like Moses I have been to the mountaintop. And while Moses returned to his people with the Ten Commandments, I have come back bearing the secret to a A Look at a 'Wilderness Warrior' Pioneer - Jul 28, 2009 FOXNewsJoining us live is Douglas Brinkley, author of a brand new book "The Wilderness Warrior, Theodore Roosevelt and the Crusade for America. Mounties rescue US girls in wilderness - Aug 5, 2009 Canoe.caThree Minnesota girls won't forget the time they became stranded and spent a night in central Manitoba's unspoiled wilderness Rivers hijacked by 'green fascists' - Aug 5, 2009 The AustralianTHE misanthropic attitude of conservationists was revealed last week when a group of Aboriginal protesters from Cape York gatecrashed a Wilderness Society Hoover Wilderness gains new lands - Aug 3, 2009 Stockton RecordBRIDGEPORT - The Hoover Wilderness - a land of jagged granite peaks, alpine lakes and trout streams on the east slope of the Sierra Steep climb near Eagle yields magnificent rewards - Aug 4, 2009 Vail Daily NewsThis is a more difficult hike that explores the nearly 15000-acre proposed Woods Lake expansion to the Holy Cross Wilderness area. Beginning at 9400 feet at Review: The Wilderness Warrior - Jul 26, 2009 Baltimore SunSunday in The Baltimore Sun, Cornell University professor Glenn C. Altschuler reviews The Wilderness Warrior, a new biography that focuses on Theodore Artists chosen for 2009 Artist-Wilderness-Connection Program - Aug 3, 2009 Flathead Beacon...artists have been chosen to spend time in a remote cabin in the Flathead National Forest as part of the 2009 Artist-Wilderness-Connection program. Orange County board postpones hearing on Wilderness Wal-Mart - Jul 27, 2009 Richmond Times Dispatch...permit to build a 133481-square-foot store by the Wilderness Battlefield, went on as scheduled despite the fact that it wasn't properly advertised. [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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