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A species that is not indigenous to a region.

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Outdoors Calendar

Published July 4, 2009, 9:29 pm, Asheville Citizen-Times

Submit items one week in advance for the Outdoors Calendar, a weekly listing of hiking, mountain biking, paddling, running and other activities in Western North Carolina.

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Child-care zoning bylaw changed in Acton

Published July 4, 2009, 6:19 pm, Boston Globe

Town Meeting recently approved changes to the bylaws that govern child-care facilities in residential areas. The changes were sparked by a recent proposal for a Next Generation Children’s Center in a residential area on Main Street. Previously, the maximum net floor area of a facility in all residential zones was 1,000 square feet. The new bylaws increase the maximum ...

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Bugs! The critters eating America's forests

Published July 4, 2009, 4:22 pm, Independent

America's 4 July bonfires served a dual purpose yesterday. They burned the wood of trees destroyed by a trio of bugs that are devastating parts of the nation's forests.

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Steven Wells: fear and loathing in ER

Published July 3, 2009, 1:42 pm, Times Online

I’m writing these notes in the ER blitzed off my tits on Vicodin and synthetic heroin. Outside in the corridor some poor bastard who got crushed by a bowling ball stacking machine is screaming like a baby with Tourette’s. <

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Aggie researchers create test for fatal bird disease

Published July 2, 2009, 10:40 am, The Bryan-College Station Eagle

Angel has four favorite sayings: "Hello," "I love you," "I'm Angel" and "What you doing?" The white-crested cockatoo recently sat on top of a wooden bird block fluffing her soft feathers inside the Schubot Exotic Birth and Health Center at Texas A&am ...

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Community Calendar

Published July 2, 2009, 2:09 am, The Doings Western Springs

Taste of Oak Brook will be held from 4-9 p.m. July 3 on the village of Oak Brook Polo Grounds, off 31st Street between Spring and York Roads. Tickets may be purchased for food, beverages and children's activities. Fireworks will follow. Parking costs $5. Call (630) 368-5005.

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Alien fire ants invade Halifax

Published July 1, 2009, 9:12 pm, The Coast

European fire ants, giant slugs, yellow floating heart, brown spruce longhorn beetles and Himalayan balsams have moved to Halifax. by Chris Benjamin Last Monday the St. Mary's Boat Club filled with 150 residents with ants on their minds, and in their Tupperware. The west and south ends are infested with stinging and biting European fire ants. Many residents brought samples. "The complaints have ...

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Does M&S need to change the recipe for success?

Published July 1, 2009, 4:10 pm, The Herald

It's the best-known name on the High Street, and its food brand is one of those we trust the most, but its sales are slipping. Yesterday Marks & Spencer boss Sir Stuart Rose eased pressure on the retailer by announcing a smaller than expected fall in sales.

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A touch of wilderness at our door step

Published June 30, 2009, 4:41 pm, County Press

ELBA TOWNSHIP -- The current recession has many people postponing or canceling fishing trips to costly remote or exotic destinations. But cutting expenses in response to a nervous economy doesn't mean giving up on a dream of catching big fish in a wilderness setting.

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Quarantined in Ecuador, Justin-Siena students now home and healthy

Published June 30, 2009, 12:33 am, Napa Valley Register

Fifteen Justin-Siena High School students are thrilled to be home after spending at least four days quarantined in an Ecuador hotel room following a swine flu scare.

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