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Terrapin project reveals strong numbers, cautious outlook
Submitted by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources BRUNSWICK - On most summer mornings the last two years, a small boat motored into the Georgia marsh with researchers, nets and high hopes on board.
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Cop a dose of Harden Up
This is a country so spoilt that it's importing a couple of thousand South Sea Islanders on temporary visas to harvest its crops.
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PNG worker families compo
FAMILIES of Papua New Guineans who worked on farms and pearl fisheries in Queensland more than 100 years ago are set to receive reparations.
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20th anniversary of Davis Love Jr.'s death
Twenty years ago three golf professionals -- including noted teacher Davis Love Jr.
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Coast is paradise for birdwatchers
Georgia's coast this time of year is a birdwatcher's dream. Hundreds of thousands of songbirds, shorebirds, waterfowl, raptors and other feathered creatures are migrating along the shore, following the Atlantic ...
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AIG Cancels 160 More Junkets Amid Uproar
Insurance giant AIG agreed to cancel more than 160 planned junkets after the firm was recently caught sending managers to luxury spas and on overseas bird hunting trips even though the company got a $100 ...
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Governor General visits Descendants of South Seas Islanders
The Governor General Sir Nathaniel Waena has visited descendants of South Sea Islanders in the Central Queensland City of Rockhampton on Thursday - assuring them that Melanesian countries continue to recognise ...
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Governor General attends religious and cultural festival
Governor General Sir Nathaniel Waena is currently in Australia, attending a weeklong International Religious and Cultural Festival in the Queensland city of Bundaberg.
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Augusta man indicted in Glynn
Monday, September 08, 2008 4:39 p.m. An Augusta man released from probation on a 2005 statutory rape conviction has been indicted on a charge of child molestation in coastal Georgia's Glynn County.
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Ultimate Spas: The Cloister at Sea Island, Georgia
When we hear the word "cloister" most of us think of a monestary or convent devoted to religious practices and seclusion, but "cloister" also means a secluded, quiet place, or "to cloister" -- to seclude ...
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Smith: Not a world of difference
I enjoy going, no matter the destination, but I always look forward to returning home.
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Across the region
A business group is alerting the public to scammers who obtain personal and financial information by posing as representatives of a local election board or civic group.
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Man is arrested in child molestation
An Augusta man recently released from probation on a 2005 statutory rape conviction was arrested Sunday on a child molestation warrant from Glynn County.
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G8 protest draws small crowd
Marking the start of the Group of Eight Summit, several dozen protesters gathered Tuesday in Savannah's Forsyth Park, flanked by almost as many members of the media.
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Richard Delany Named President and Managing Director of the Old...
Old Edwards Inn and Spa owner Art Williams announced today the hiring of Richard Delany as president and managing director.
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Gardening guru's ruckus with prickly prince
Text size + - GARDENING guru Jamie Durie has caused a royal ruckus after correcting Prince Philip at the Chelsea Flower Show.
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Recovery: Are We There Yet?
Is the worst over for Wall Street and the economy? For the past two days, that question's been posed to a slew of financial heavyweights, from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke to JPMorgan Chase 's Jamie ...
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U.S. Recession to End in Second Half, Business Economists' Survey Shows
The U.S. economy will probably exit from a recession by the end of the next quarter as credit markets improve after a year of turmoil, according to a survey by the National Association for Business Economics.
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Forex Trader Top 3: U.S. Inflation, Bernanke's Speach, Euro GDP Slowdown
Mark Whistler is the founder of www.WallStreetRockStar.com and is the author of multiple books on trading.
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Bernanke Talks Big Picture As Inflation Looms
"The Federal Reserve is governed by ideas, and there is a need to look at the underlying principles guiding its actions" Two weeks after what looked like its final rate cut of the current cycle, most Fed governors are expressing concerns about inflation. via Forbes.com
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