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We cannot afford to go against Israel
In just a few weeks, the United Nations general assembly will meet. They are expected to take up the demands of the Palestinians to be recognized as an independent nation. Already, more than 100 nations or counties have pledged their support for such a...Tags: Benjamin Netanyahu, Disasters, Joplin (Jasper, Missouri), Joplin Tornado (2011), Natural Disasters
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Coal needs fair shake in energy discussions
Guest ColumnistWhen Robert Kennedy Jr. appeared at the University of Kentucky last year, he — as many alternative energy proponents often do — referred to the Midwest as being the Saudi Arabia of wind energy. Well, I had occasion to drive through “...Tags: Kentucky Utilities Company, Manufacturing and Engineering, Renewable Energy, Economy, Business and Finance, Wind Power
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Witt; Too much for 9/11
This year, the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 bombing of the World Trade Center, turned into a maudlin, morose display on the weekend that marked that same day 10 years ago.
Every television news network — CBS, NBC, ABC, MSNBC, FOX and CNN...Tags: Fox Broadcasting Company, Television, CBS Corp., Arts and Culture, Politics
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Harrodsburg's Hitachi expansion will create 145 jobs
eruehs@amnews.comHARRODSBURG — More than 700 Hitachi employees, including upper management from Japan and across the country, attended a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday in honor of the company's expansion, which will create 145 new jobs over the next three years....Tags: Human Interest, Career and Workplace, Judges, Politics, Regional Authority
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Hitachi announces another expansion
dbrock@amnews.comHARRODSBURG — Mercer County’s charmed run of good news from its biggest industrial operations continued Monday with the announcement that Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas will add another product line and dozens of jobs locally. Gov....Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment, Economy, Business and Finance, Hitachi Ltd.
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Waters: Cloud of fear mongering mushrooms after tsunami
“After whatever disaster befalls us, being intelligent humans, we can almost always learn from it and do better in the future,” said physicist Steven C. Barrowes, Ph.D., of Radcliff.
The purveyors of fear among us should heed that advice when...Tags: Angela Merkel, Nuclear Power, Disasters and Accidents, Japan, Kentucky
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Military briefs for March 24
news@jessaminejournal.comBryant graduates from basic training Army National Guard Pvt. Tyler A. Bryant has graduated from Basic Combat Training at Fort Sill, Lawton, Okla. During the nine weeks of training, the soldier studied the Army mission and received instruction and...Tags: Defense, U.S. Army, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Clark County local briefs
Kiddville Road closures under way next week
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, Department of Highways announced that road closures for Kiddville Rd., KY 974, in Clark County have been rescheduled.
Work to replace drainage pipe from mile point 20.26...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Health, Lifestyle and Leisure, Hamburgers, Kentucky
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We need to learn from Japan's quake
My heart goes out to the people of Japan. In this, the highest time of need that nation has seen since World War II, we should all keep them in our prayers. I can’t help but to wonder how our nation would do under the pressure the people of Japan...Tags: Nuclear Power, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Japan, Kentucky, World War II (1939-1945)
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Drill American oil and burn Kentucky coal
Guest columnistEnvironmental fanatics are ducking for cover. They’re undone by catastrophic mishaps; one now all too real, another of great potential. Each will blow the cover off their progressive agenda. Pseudo-science was once poised to bankrupt Kentucky coal....Tags: Skin, Physical Conditions, Migraine, Documentary (genre), Health
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Business briefs: March 17, 2011
Sekisui raising funds for earthquake victims Sekisui S-LEC America is having a cookout in front of Walmart from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday to raise money for its Japanese counterparts. The company, based in Japan, reported that one of it plants was...Tags: Ford Motor Co., Human Interest, Manufacturing and Engineering, Career and Workplace, Disasters and Accidents
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Shaken Up: Local Japanese keep close eye on home after tsunami, earthquake
Tetsuo Kawanishi woke up about 6 a.m. Friday, as he does every morning, and called home to his family in Japan.
This morning there was no answer, so Kawanishi called again. And again. The result was the same. That’s when he opened his e-mail to...Tags: Tokyo (Japan), Human Interest, Career and Workplace, Politics, Disasters and Accidents
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