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National Briefing | West: California: Measure to Overhaul Water Management

Gov. Jerry Brown signed legislation on Tuesday overhauling the state’s management of its groundwater supply, bringing it in line with other states that have long regulated their wells. See original: National Briefing | West: California: Measure to Overhaul Water Management

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Politics-Minded Marine Group Targets ‘Ocean Enemy #1’

An ocean conservation group dives into the gritty world of congressional politics. Link:  Politics-Minded Marine Group Targets ‘Ocean Enemy #1’ ; ; ;

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Politics-Minded Marine Group Targets ‘Ocean Enemy #1’

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Texas Is Wired for Wind Power, and More Farms Plug In

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White Dwarf Issue 24: 12 July 2014 – White Dwarf

The saga of Sanctus Reach continues with the release of the fantastic Stormclaw boxed set, and Adam and Andy play through all the missions you get in the box in a very special Battle Report. Jervis Johnson returns with a new Rules of Engagement feature which adds stratagems and events to your games of Warhammer, while we present a new and very exclusive data

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Travels With Casey – Benoit Denizet-Lewis

A moody Labrador and his insecure human take a funny, touching cross-country RV trip into the heart of America’s relationship with dogs. “I don’t think my dog likes me very much,” New York Times Magazine writer Benoit Denizet-Lewis confesses at the beginning of his journey with his nine-year-old Labrador-mix, Casey. Over the next four months, thirty-two stat

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The Damnation of Pythos – David Annandale

In the aftermath of the Dropsite Massacre at Isstvan V, a battered and bloodied force of Iron Hands, Raven Guard and Salamanders regroups on a seemingly insignificant death world. Fending off attacks from all manner of monstrous creatures, the fractious allies find hope in the form of human refugees fleeing from the growing war, and cast adrift upon the tide

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Oogy – Larry Levin

In the bestselling tradition of Rescuing Sprite comes the story of a puppy brought back from the brink of death, and the family he adopted. In 2002, Larry Levin and his twin sons, Dan and Noah, took their terminally ill cat to the Ardmore Animal Hospital outside Philadelphia to have the beloved pet put to sleep. What would begin as a terrible day suddenly go

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Inside of a Dog – Alexandra Horowitz

The bestselling book that asks what dogs know and how they think, now in paperback. The answers will surprise and delight you as Alexandra Horowitz, a cognitive scientist, explains how dogs perceive their daily worlds, each other, and that other quirky animal, the human. Horowitz introduces the reader to dogs’ perceptual and cognitive abilities and then draw

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The Art of Raising a Puppy (Revised Edition) – Monks of New Skete

For more than thirty years the Monks of New Skete have been among America’s most trusted authorities on dog training, canine behavior, and the animal/human bond. In their two now-classic bestsellers, How to be Your Dog’s Best Friend and The Art of Raising a Puppy, the Monks draw on their experience as long-time breeders of German shepherds and as t

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How to Raise the Perfect Dog – Cesar Millan & Melissa Jo Peltier

From the bestselling author and star of National Geographic Channel’s Dog Whisperer , the only resource you’ll need for raising a happy, healthy dog. For the millions of people every year who consider bringing a puppy into their lives–as well as those who have already brought a dog home–Cesar Millan, the preeminent dog behavior expert, says, “Yes,

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How to Be Your Dog’s Best Friend – Monks of New Skete

For nearly a quarter century, How to Be Your Dog’s Best Friend has been the standard against which all other dog-training books have been measured. This new, expanded edition, with a fresh new design and new photographs throughout, preserves the best features of the original classic while bringing the book fully up-to-date. The result: the ultimate trai

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White Dwarf Issue 25: 19 July 2014 – White Dwarf

The new Sector Imperialis Realm of Battle board is here, and that means an amazing new battleground for your games of Warhammer 40,000. We show you exactly how cool it is with a very urban Battle Report, along with painting guides and tips, the return of Dark Vengeance, Hall of Fame and much more besides. White Dwarf is Games Workshop’s weekly magazine,

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Warhammer 40,000 (Interactive Edition) – Games Workshop

In the nightmare future of the 41st Millennium, Mankind teeters upon the brink of extinction. The galaxy-spanning Imperium of Man, beset on all sides by ravening aliens, foul traitors and Warp-spawned Daemons, looks once more to its greatest heroes to stave off the encroaching darkness. There is no time for peace. No respite. No forgiveness. There is only wa

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Texas Is Wired for Wind Power, and More Farms Plug In

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President Said to Be Planning to Use Executive Authority on Carbon Rule

President Obama’s proposed regulation to cut pollution from coal-fired power plants by up to 20 percent would be the strongest action taken by an American president to tackle climate change. See the original post:   President Said to Be Planning to Use Executive Authority on Carbon Rule ; ;Related ArticlesGovernments Await Obama’s Move on Carbon to Gauge U.S. Climate EffortsAmericans’ Varied Views of ‘Global Warming’ and ‘Climate Change’Obama to Give Push on Climate ;

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Governments Await Obama’s Move on Carbon to Gauge U.S. Climate Efforts

Governments across the world are watching for a new regulation targeted at coal-fired power plants that is expected to be the United States’ most forceful effort yet to address climate change. Continue reading here: Governments Await Obama’s Move on Carbon to Gauge U.S. Climate Efforts Related ArticlesDot Earth Blog: Gavin Schmidt on Why Climate Models are Wrong, and ValuableGavin Schmidt on Why Climate Models are Wrong, and ValuableNational Briefing | South: North Carolina: Deal Reached on Cleanup of Utility’s Toxic Spill

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Energy Dept. Is Told to Stop Collecting Fee for Nuclear Waste Disposal

Because the program that the fee was set up to finance is no longer in operation, people should not have to keep paying for it, an appeals court ruled. Taken from:  Energy Dept. Is Told to Stop Collecting Fee for Nuclear Waste Disposal ; ;Related ArticlesColorado Governor Proposes Strict Limits on Greenhouse Gas Leaks From DrillingContest Aims for a Cleaner-Burning Wood StoveObservatory: Clues to the Origins of Big Cats ;

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Energy Dept. Is Told to Stop Collecting Fee for Nuclear Waste Disposal

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Limits Approved for Genetically Modified Crops in Kauai, Hawaii

The ordinance requires seed companies to disclose which pesticides they use and establishes some no-spray zones. Originally posted here –  Limits Approved for Genetically Modified Crops in Kauai, Hawaii ; ;Related ArticlesRaids to Free Minks Up Ante on Animal RightsSupreme Court to Hear Challenge to E.P.A. Rules on Gas EmissionsAn American Shutdown Reaches the Earth’s End ;

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Limits Approved for Genetically Modified Crops in Kauai, Hawaii

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Oil Reforms by Mexico May Upend Markets

The suggested policy changes could reinvigorate the country’s oil industry and ease American dependence on OPEC, experts say. Link:  Oil Reforms by Mexico May Upend Markets ; ;Related ArticlesAdvertising: Clearing the Air on Diesel’s Dismal ReputationBy Degrees: Timing a Rise in Sea LevelAmid Pipeline Debate, Two Costly Cleanups Forever Change Towns ;

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Oil Reforms by Mexico May Upend Markets

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The Texas Tribune: Using the Law to Battle Zebra Mussels and Other Unwanted Pests

Legislation passed this year aims to increase boaters’ awareness of how to prevent the spread of the mussels and other invasive species. Read more:   The Texas Tribune: Using the Law to Battle Zebra Mussels and Other Unwanted Pests ; ;Related ArticlesAlbany, Long Buried in Paper, Resolves to Save a Small ForestOn Fate of Wild Horses, Stars and Indians SparDolphin Deaths Off East Coast Worry Federal Wildlife Officials ;

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The Texas Tribune: Using the Law to Battle Zebra Mussels and Other Unwanted Pests

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