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Going Green: Cutting water use good for planet and your billfold
amandwheelerphoto@live.comWorld Water Day was celebrated March 22. In honor of that day, this column is dedicated to all things water. Everyone has heard about water conservation, but what does that really mean? All it means is using less water. Before we use less water,...Tags: Water Restrictions, Energy Saving, Water Supply, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Human Interest
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Time to donate
Actor Nathan Fillion, star of ABC's "Castle," asked fans to help him celebrate his 42nd birthday on March 27 by raising money for clean safe drinking water in Africa. People may make donations in his honor to My Charity Water. Last year people helped him...Tags: Social Issues, Easter, American Red Cross, Libraries, The Salvation Army
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Pictures in the News | March 22, 2013
FrameworkIn Friday's Pictures in the News: A student throws paint bombs at riot police during a protest in Bogota, Colombia; Indian youth dance and cool off at the Jal Vihar water park on World Water Day in Hyderabad; Hindus are covered in colored powder as they... -
Surf pro has a keen interest in H2O
When professional surfer Rob Machado rolled into the Corona del Mar High School gym Friday morning, he brought a message with him. "World Water Day," he said after hopping off a skateboard. "We're here to honor what keeps us alive." To mark the United...
Tags: United Nations, Health and Safety at School
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Ten strategies for wise water use through food and agriculture
Chicago, Ill. - March 22, 2013, is the 20th anniversary of World Water Day. Although about 70 percent of the earth's surface is covered by water, only 0.001 percent is fresh and available for human consumption. The largest portion of this-70 percent-is...Tags: Natural Disasters, Nutrition, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Foods and Beverages, Natural Resources
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Hugo Chavez: Words that grabbed headlines
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, who died Tuesday at age 58, was a flamboyant figure on the world stage, often snagging headlines with his dramatic declarations in speeches and to the media. Here are some of the remarks that garnered international...
Tags: Hugo Chavez, Haiti Earthquake (2010), Natural Disasters, PlayStation, ABC (tv network)
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Benefit planned
Benevola United Methodist Church members will travel to Haiti on a mission trip in April. Tuesday, there will be a fundraiser at the Bob Evans restaurant on Dual Highway in Hagerstown. The restaurant will donate 15 percent of meal bills to the...Tags: American Legion, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Travel, Marketing, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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top 5 things
Green drinks, leprechauns and shenanigans, Oh My! This weekend, put on your favorite green garb and experience the luck o’ the Irish by attending a variety of St. Patty’s Day-themed events in Wichita. If you’re not interested in...Tags: Festive Events, Petroleum Industry, Shamrock, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Dance
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Thursday, March 22, 2012
School Lunch Standards Nutritionist Nicole LaFever visits Fox43 Morning News to talk about the updates made to the National School Lunch Program that go into effect on Monday. To learn more, visit http://www.fns.usda.gov/cnd/lunch/. World Water Day -...Tags: Healthy Diet, Travel, Trips and Vacations, Thailand
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To celebrate World Water Day, don't wash your jeans
It's World Water Day today. What will you be doing to preserve and conserve this precious resource? Several fashion brands will be celebrating the 19th annual event pioneered by the United Nations with challenges designed to bring awareness to crucial...Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Economy, Business and Finance, Water, Urban Outfitters Incorporated, Environmental Pollution
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Water4 and World Water Day
World Water Day is the United Nations-designated international day held annually on March 22nd to raise awareness for the global freshwater crisis. Did you know?… Access to Clean Water: - 1 in 8 people across the globe lack access to clean...
Tags: Jennie Garth, United Nations, Facebook, Charity
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Fashion focuses on water savings for World Water Day
All The RageIt's World Water Day Thursday. What will you be doing to preserve and conserve this precious resource?...
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