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Get the Skinny on Nut Butters
WGNO NewsPeanut butter tops the list of many people’s comfort foods, whether spread onto a hot waffle for breakfast, paired with an apple for an afternoon snack, or blended with chocolate for true decadence! But there are loads of peanut butter alternatives...Tags: Iron (dietary supplement), Peanuts, Calcium, Vitamin K, Hazelnuts
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Get the Skinny on How to Eat to Beat Colds and Flu
WGNO NewsFlu season is here, and many of us are wondering if there’s anything we can change in our diets to help fend off the sniffles, aches & pains. Fortunately, there ARE things we can do, and we’re Getting the Skinny with Molly on 5 all-natural...Tags: Health, Foods and Beverages, Viral Diseases and Infections, Human Body, Chicken Soup
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Louisiana leaders want Gulf drilling to resume
ABC26 NewsAt the same time they are venting their fury on BP over the Gulf of Mexico spill and its calamitous environmental effects, Louisiana politicians are rushing to the defense of the oil-and-gas industry and pleading with Washington to bring back offshore...Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Business, Barack Obama, Mary L Landrieu, Disasters
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Biden's Visit To Gulf Coast: Much Ado About Nothing
ABC26 NewsThis week marked another visit from an Obama administration official. This time, Vice President Joe Biden brought his usual mix of foolish bravado and inappropriate humor to the region. His visit amounted to nothing of substance for the people of...Tags: Executive Branch, Water Pollution, Environmental Pollution, Barack Obama, George Bush
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Nucor: Cost Of Carbon Legislation Still A Concern
ABC26 NewsThe head of steelmaker Nucor Corp. indicated Thursday that the possible cost of any carbon legislation that emerges from Congress is still a key concern as the company decides whether to build a pig iron plant in Louisiana or South America. The...Tags: Iron and Steel, Companies and Corporations, Laws, Metal and Mineral, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements
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Former Lafayette Couple Were On Air France Plane
Staff reporterAn energy company says the two Americans on board missing Air France Flight 447 were a geologist and his wife. Devon Energy Corp. confirmed Tuesday that Michael Harris and his wife, Anne, were on the airliner that disappeared over the Atlantic Ocean on a...Tags: Devon Energy Corporation, France, Atlantic Ocean, Air France-KLM, Louisiana
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Wahoo's prepares for June 1 opening in H.B.
Wing Lam still isn't quite sure what happened to his last name. The former Wing Lee had his moniker changed somehow when his family emigrated to the United States from Brazil in the 1970s. Either his father misspelled it, or the immigration official did,...Tags: Restaurants, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking
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Northwestern athlete delays return to Brazil to run at state meet
American News Sports WriterAt this time a week ago, Catarina Oliveira was preparing to board a plane for Brazil. Instead, the exchange student from Northwestern is now hopping on a bus headed for the Black Hills. Competing at the Region 1B track and field meet in Groton last...Tags: Northwestern Wildcats, Minor League Baseball, Watertown, Air Transportation Delays, Groton
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Brazil's historically poor northeast finally gets its boom
RECIFE, Brazil — The Brazilian state of Pernambuco was once known for its vast plains of parched dirt and roving bandits called cangacos, who robbed from the rich and gave to the poor.
For later generations, escaping the widespread poverty of the...Tags: Customs and Tradition, Shipbuilding, Arts and Culture, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Tiny tool can play big role against tuberculosis
Florida Jewish JournalA tiny filter could have a big impact around the world in the fight against tuberculosis. Using the traditional microscope-based diagnosis method as a starting point, a University of Florida lung disease specialist and colleagues in Brazil have devised...Tags: Symptoms, Health, Tuberculosis, University of Florida, Medical Research
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Eurozone's turmoil threatens global economy
When economic and financial conditions have grown particularly dicey in the eurozone during the last couple of years, European leaders have made a habit of throwing pacifiers at the markets. So as European leaders meet in Brussels on Wednesday, the...Tags: China, Real Estate Buyers, Globalization, Europe, Finance
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American seeking to boost Brazil flights
American Airlines wants to beef up flights to Brazil. The Fort Worth, Texas-based airline recently filed applications with the U.S. Department of Transportation for rights to fly 17 additional weekly frequencies between the United States and the South...
Tags: American Airlines, Inc., Air Transportation Industry, Marketing, U.S. Department of Transportation, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
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