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The climb up Kilimanjaro
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The climb up Kilimanjaro

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Michael

A climb up Mt. Kilimanjaro before the storied snows turn to dust... An interview with a top climber By Michael C. Johnston The first night on the summit of Kilimanjaro, a summit that has...

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Patagonia’s Mike Gellert: The Amazon Rainforest is a fundamental role in the health of our planet

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Michael

Ryan Gellert, Patagonia's C.E.O., Has a Mission: 'Save Our Home Planet' By Michael Robinson The New York Times On a quiet day last September in the foothills of the eastern Sierra Nevada, Mike Gellert...

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IBM’s Future of Business Services

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Michael

An Optimist at the Helm of IBM's Global Delivery Unit This is an abridged version of an interview that appeared late last month in the September issue of InformationWeek Magazine. This week, two of...

California Law Removes "Squaw" from State Place Names
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California Law Removes “Squaw” from State Place Names

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Michael

New law will remove the word 'squaw' from California place names A U.S. law that removes "squaw" from the state's official name and replaces it with "Tahitian" has passed the U.S. House of Representatives...

Democratic Governors Association warns midterm losses could doom the party
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Democratic Governors Association warns midterm losses could doom the party

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Michael

Biden 'gets a bum rap' for Democrats' potential poor midterm showing, DCCC chair says The Democratic Governors Association on Tuesday warned a wave of losses could doom the party in November. The group’s chairman,...

The worst floods in Nigeria in 20 years
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The worst floods in Nigeria in 20 years

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Michael

Hundreds killed in Nigeria floods, more than 1.4 million displaced Fires, flooding and mudslides have killed over 200 people, forced more than a million to evacuate homes and inundated farmland, in the worst crisis...

Kyrgios says he is still struggling to reach the same level as his last two Australian Open titles
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Kyrgios says he is still struggling to reach the same level as his last two Australian Open titles

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Michael

Nick Kyrgios 'devastated' after quarterfinal defeat to Karen Khachanov as he destroys two rackets on court Kyrgios, 20, who was beaten in four straight sets in the first two quarterfinals following his upset in...

Lord’s Tavern is the first event of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge to be honored by Vogue magazine
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Lord’s Tavern is the first event of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge to be honored by Vogue magazine

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Michael

How the Dame Owners Decorated Their New Restaurant, Lord’s Tavern Lord’s Tavern opened for business on a recent Friday night and is quickly getting the press that its owners hoped for. The Duke and...

The woman in the SUV was killed in a road-rage incident
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The woman in the SUV was killed in a road-rage incident

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Michael

Denise Richards uninjured after 'terrifying' road-rage shooting in Los Angeles Los Angeles police were called to a road-rage incident after the driver of a luxury SUV refused to pull over after being told he...

Why I’m Not Having an Ideal Husband
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Why I’m Not Having an Ideal Husband

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Michael

Tiny Love Stories: ‘Why Aren’t You Married?’ From her bedroom window, a young woman named Beth watches the man she loves as he works on the farm. He lives not far from her, and...