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Note to crooks: Don't mess with Marines

The Capital (Maryland)
June 13, 2007 - That wasn't enough to stop the former Marine, who once served as a close-combat instructor. But I don't think I would have chased him.' " A Marine's instinct About a year ago, another local Marine was praised for his role in catching a jewelry store thief. The company thanked the Marine by donating $1,000 each to the Marine Corps Law Enforcement Foundation and the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society. ...
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Pushing produce: The increasing number of cookbooks offering vegetarian recipes reflects consumer concerns.

The Fresno Bee
June 13, 2007 - Allow to cool for 10 minutes, then remove the peppers from the bag and remove the skins. ...
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Grocer following environmental trend with canvas bags

Journal Star
June 12, 2007 - For every tote bag sold for $1.99, if a customer returns it to Lindy's and reuses it, that person receives 10 cents off groceries. The General Assembly last month approved formation of a commission to study the effectiveness of recycling plastic shopping bags under a pilot program in retail rich Lake County, north of Chicago. ...
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City discourages recycling of items

Nashua Telegraph
June 12, 2007 - I made a special trip on Friday, June 8, to the recycle center at the city landfill. Meanwhile, I was being yelled at by a guard that the recycle shed was closed and I wasn’t to put things there. Since we have been encouraged to recycle everything possible, I can’t quite grasp the reasoning behind the recycle shed being closed in the early morning. ...
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Summer camps

The State, South Carolina
June 12, 2007 - Morning and afternoon snacks included; campers should bring a bag lunch. First week payment and $10 per child per week nonrefundable deposit due at registration. First week payment and $10 per child per week nonrefundable deposit due at registration. ...
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City discourages recycling of items

Nashua Telegraph
June 12, 2007 - I made a special trip on Friday, June 8, to the recycle center at the city landfill. Meanwhile, I was being yelled at by a guard that the recycle shed was closed and I wasn’t to put things there. Since we have been encouraged to recycle everything possible, I can’t quite grasp the reasoning behind the recycle shed being closed in the early morning. ...
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Wareham police charge man with drug possession

New Bedford Standard Times
June 12, 2007 - Officer Noble searched the vehicle and located a small plastic bag containing marijuana, as well as a larger plastic bag containing approximately an ounce of marijuana, police said. ...
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Medical examiner describes fatal Nantucket attack

Cape Cod Times
June 12, 2007 - Inside the car they found a plastic bag of Beck's beer bottles and one empty bottle under the seat. ...
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Stemming tide of plastic bags: Nation's first mandatory recycling program for the pesky containers kicks in July 1

The Sacramento Bee
June 12, 2007 - Nor does it pay them for recycling.Once plastic grocery bags were touted as an alternative to paper bags and the destruction of trees needed to produce them. ...
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Expansion of bottle deposit uncertain this year

Westchester Journal News
June 12, 2007 - DAN WIESSNERALBANY BUREAU ALBANY - With two weeks remaining in this year's legislative session, advocates are pushing a measure that would expand the state's nickel-deposit recycling program. The state Department of Environmental Conservation said New York has seen a 74 percent rate of return on the bottles and cans, which advocates say has led to "tremendous" reductions in litter. Advocates are lobbying the Legislature to approve a bottle bill before the session ends June 21. ...
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