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DALLAS (AP) Exxon Mobil settled violations of the clean-air law with the Trump administration by agreeing to pay a $2.5 million civil penalty and spend $300 million on pollution-control technology at plants along the Gulf Coast. Federal officials said Tuesday that the settlement will prevent.... |
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FILE - This Jan. 30, 2012, file photo, shows a sign at an Exxon Mobil refinery in California. Exxon Mobil is settling air pollution cases with the Trump administration by paying a $2.5 million civil penalty and promising to spend $300 million on pollution-control technology at several plants along the Gulf Coast. |
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Federal officials said Tuesday that the settlement will prevent thousands of tons of future pollution, including cancer-causing benzene, from eight petrochemical plants in Texas and Louisiana. Some environmentalists criticized the settlement as insufficient punishment for years of violations by the.... |
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ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Haywood Street Congregation was awarded $72,500 from the Buncombe County Tourism Development Authority through its Tourism Project Development Fund to move forward with an innovative project, to artfully portray its mission and ministry through a large scale work of art in the medium of fresco. |
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Exxon Mobil settled violations of the clean-air law with the Trump administration by agreeing to pay a $2.5 million civil penalty and spend $300 million on pollution-control technology at plants along the Gulf Coast. Federal officials said Tuesday that the settlement will prevent thousands of tons.... |
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By DAVID KOENIG, AP Business Writer. DALLAS Exxon Mobil settled violations of the clean-air law with the Trump administration by agreeing to pay a $2.5 million civil penalty and spend $300 million on pollution-control technology at plants along the Gulf Coast. |
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LOVELAND – Uncle Sam was sitting in the first row during Joe Coll’s first Mass as a deacon at St. Columban Catholic Church in Loveland. It was Fourth of July weekend 1982. He had just received the sacrament of Holy Orders. Seeing a man dressed as Uncle Sam served to calm his nerves. |
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INDIANTOWN — In a packed room at Bible Teachers International of Indiantown, Martin County Sheriff William Snyder answered pointed questions about a deputy-involved shooting that left a 46-year-old community resident dead. Jerry Richardson's family members sat in the front row. |
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Jeanne Atkins, chairwoman of the state wing of the Democratic Party, said the raffle is "tasteless and offensive" given the number of Americans who die from gun violence and the raffle's proximity to last month's Las Vegas massacre. "I am appalled that the Republicans think that a semi-automatic.... |
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Family and friends remembered Martz as a smart, vibrant, deeply faithful woman with seemingly endless energy who genuinely cared for Montana and its people. But her one term, from 2001 to 2005, was rocky — sometimes from forces beyond her control but also from self-inflicted wounds. |
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WITTENBERG, Germany, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Invoking the spirit of the Reformation, Chancellor Angela Merkel called for religious freedom and tolerance on Tuesday and said Germany should lend extra support to the children of refugees "who have experienced awful things. |
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By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – Some residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have expressed divergent views over the President Muhammadu Buhari’s sacking of former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF); Babachir Lawal and former Director General of the National Intelligence.... |
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Catholic and Lutheran leaders Tuesday asked forgiveness for violence sparked by the Reformation, as worshippers celebrated 500 years since the religious revolution that created the Protestant church. Chancellor Angela Merkel and President Frank-Walter Steinmeier arrived for a service at the church.... |
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Yenagoa – Vice President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN), on Tuesday, descended heavily on the elite including religious leaders across geo-political zones, for their inability to assist the Federal Government under President Muhammadu Buhari in fighting against corruption in Nigeria. |
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Students at a South Jersey Christian school are getting sermons from the Bible on how to treat each other and classroom lessons on race relations after two notes with a racial slur were recently discovered in the locker of a black student.
officials are investigating the incident and trying to.... |
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The Macon Arts Alliance unveiled Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017, an antique bronze stag statue on Mulberry Street. The statue represents the wilderness but also the revitalization of Macon, says Carey Pickard, who worked with the alliance to secure a grant for the deer statue. |
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Wittenberg, Germany | AFP | Catholic and Lutheran leaders Tuesday asked forgiveness for violence sparked by the Reformation, as worshippers celebrated 500 years since the religious revolution that created the Protestant church. Chancellor Angela Merkel and President Frank-Walter Steinmeier arrived.... |
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Former Jackson, Miss., Mayor Tony Yarber talks during Essence Fest 2016 Empowerment sessions at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center on Saturday, July 2, 2016. (Dinah Rogers Photo)
Former Jackson, Miss., Mayor Tony Yarber caught a man trying to break into his car, struggled with the suspect and.... |
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Governor of Puerto Rico Ricardo Rossello talks to students at the Julio Selles Sola Elementary School during the aftermath of Hurricane Maria in Rio Piedras a neighborhood of San Juan, Puerto Rico on Tuesday, October 24, 2017.
Justin Caskey, a Charlotte-based sports fan who lost his leg to bone.... |
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Catholic and Lutheran leaders Tuesday asked forgiveness for violence sparked by the Reformation, as worshippers celebrated 500 years since the religious revolution that created the Protestant church. Chancellor Angela Merkel and President Frank-Walter Steinmeier arrived for a service at the church.... |
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel has called for religious freedom and tolerance at a ceremony on the 500th anniversary of the Reformation in Wittenberg, where Martin Luther is said to have nailed his theses challenging Catholicism to a church door. Ms Merkel said Germany should lend extra support to.... |
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WITTENBERG, Germany (Reuters) - Invoking the spirit of the Reformation, Chancellor Angela Merkel called for religious freedom and tolerance on Tuesday and said Germany should lend extra support to the children of refugees “who have experienced awful things. |
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SEAT NO. 4 Bailey was the top vote-getter in the October primary election, with 43 percent of the vote to Williams’ 29 percent. Two candidates with smaller vote totals were eliminated from the race. Williams, 38, the incumbent, is a senior pastor in the African Methodist Episcopal Church in Miami Gardens. |
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Police in Tennessee say a 10-year-old boy fatally stabbed himself while his mother was beating and choking him. Memphis police found the boy bleeding from his chest at an apartment Saturday afternoon. Jaheim McKinzie was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. A police report says Robin McKinzie is charged with aggravated child abuse. |
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If you have a child who dreams of dancing, you’ve seen “The Nutcracker” enough times to know that you can’t leave until Clara finally wakes up — and you do, too. During the years when my younger daughter studied at Boston Ballet, she was sometimes a mouse, sometimes a soldier, always adorable. |
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