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Four US States Now Get More Than 10% of Electricity From Wind Power: Report

photo: LBL Assessments of the state of the US and world wind industry are frankly a dime a dozen, however a new one by the Department of Energy and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory offers some insights not found elsewhere–particularly in growth of wind power at the state level, the amount of wind power manufacturing taking place domestically, and the amount of domestic parts used in US wind power projects:… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Four US States Now Get More Than 10% of Electricity From Wind Power: Report

Connecticut shooting 2010

A view of the Hartford Distributors building where nine people were killed in a shooting rampage in Manchester, Connecticut August 3, 2010. The suspected gunman shot eight people before killing himself in the 7:30 a.m. rampage at Hartford Distributors, a family-owned beer wholesaler 10 miles/1.6 km east of the state capital, said Christopher Davis of the Manchester Police Department. A gunman went on a shooting rampage Tuesday at a beer distribution firm in Connecticut, killing up to eight peop

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LeBron’s Ex-Teammate — Good Luck, King James

Filed under: LeBron James , Antawn Jamison , TMZ Sports Surprisingly, not every single person in the state of Ohio hates LeBron James — he still has a friend in ex-teammate Antawn Jamison . Jamison — who joined the Cleveland Cavaliers during last season — told our photog, “I’m happy for him, man. I hope he… Read more

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Carrie Prejean Got Married … ‘Cause She Can

Filed under: Carrie Prejean , Kyle Boller , Paparazzi Photo Carrie Prejean and her NFL man Kyle Boller tied the knot yesterday at the Grand Del Mar Resort in San Diego. Opposite marriage is legal in the state of California. Read more

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Gary Coleman Hospitalized, Condition Reportedly "Critical"

Gary Coleman has been hospitalized in Utah and is, per one report, in “critical condition.” The former Diff’rent Strokes star, who lives in the state, was transported from…

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Obama: Ariz. Immigration Measure ‘misguided’

President Barack Obama called an Arizona immigration law “misguided” and said it may violate people's civil rights, intensifying pressure on the state's Republican governor to veto the nation's toughest legislation against illegal immigration. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5LXkeZJgCx4 added by: ibrake4rappers13

Va. Gov. McDonnell reinstates Confederate History Month

Virginia's Republican Governor Bob McDonnell has offended many with his shocking reinstatement of Confederate History Month in the state of Virginia. McDonnell's two Democratic predecessors, Mark Warner and Tim Kaine, refused to continue Confederate History Month, a practice that was insensitive and divisive at best, naked racism at its worst. http://www.examiner.com/x-4383-Portland-Progressive-Examiner~y2010m4d6-Republica… added by: unimatrix0

Joseph Stack’s suicide note (Guardian Unlimited)

Horrendous events today in Austin, the state capital of Texas, where a man flew a single-engined airplane into the side of an office building . The plane belonged to Joseph Andrew Stack, a 53-year-old software engineer, who left a long, rambling biographical suicide note that expressed anger at US tax laws, accountants and the Internal Revenue Service.

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Moonlightin’ with NBC’s Thursday Night Comedies

Paying off romantic pairings too early is an easy way to sack a sitcom.

Kristen Stewart — Key Player in Prostitution Case

Filed under: Celebrity Justice Kristen Stewart’s civic duty involved sex, prostitutes and an undercover cop — and the guy on trial even got a happy ending.

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