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Transition zone between air masses with different weather characteristics.

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Proving ground: State's snowboarding legacy embraced by world's elite

Published January 9, 2009, 1:27 am, Bennington Banner

Thursday, January 8 WEST DOVER — Snowboarding historians have long disputed the sport's "Big Bang." But no one argues that the roots of modern competitive riding sprang from a barn door that opened in Londonderry back in 1979. Through that door stepped Jake Burton Carpenter, carrying one of his first prototype snowboards as he headed to the "World Snurfing Championships" in Michigan.

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The Year in Review

Published January 9, 2009, 12:17 am, Fort Bend Sun

The past year was a busy one for Fort Bend County. The year included lowlights such as Hurricane Ike to highlights such as a local woman being crowned Miss USA. Here’s a look back at what made news in 2008:

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Unrest in Oakland has deep roots in city's history of race relations

Published January 8, 2009, 9:51 pm, Contra Costa Times

The lingering protests and scattered nighttime violence downtown this week surprised a lot of people, as if the bold response seemed out of sync with the shooting. But even though the victim was from Hayward, and the incident took place on BART property and involved BART police, the story line for many has moved on - to Oakland.

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Bars on either side of Delaware will be showing their loyalties on Sunday

Published January 8, 2009, 9:40 pm, The Express-Times

Eagles/Giants bias based on geography, clientele or ownership.

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We Have a Long Way to Go - Presentation by NASA Administrator Mike Griffin to the Space Transportation Association 8 ...

Published January 8, 2009, 4:36 pm, SpaceRef

Last year, I addressed the considerations governing the design of NASA's Constellation architecture. However, judging by the many questions I receive on the topic, I didn't do a very good job, so I will try again today.

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Background Note: Zambia

Published January 8, 2009, 1:32 pm, Scoop.co.nz

Geography Area: 752,614 sq. km. (290,585 sq. mi.); slightly larger than Texas. Cities: Capital --Lusaka (pop. approx. 1 million). Other cities: Kitwe, Ndola, Livingstone, Kabwe. Terrain: Varies; mostly plateau savanna. Climate: Generally dry and temperate.

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Background Note: Lesotho

Published January 8, 2009, 1:32 pm, Scoop.co.nz

Geography Area: 30,355 sq. km. (11,718 sq. mi.), about the size of Maryland. Cities: Capital --Maseru (173,700). Other cities -- Leribe (35,000), Mafeteng (32,900), Teyateyaneng (22,800), Mohale's Hoek (18,400).

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Background Note: Germany

Published January 8, 2009, 1:18 pm, Scoop.co.nz

Geography Area: 357,000 sq. km. (137,821 sq. mi.); about the size of Montana. Cities: Capital --Berlin (population about 3.4 million). Other cities --Hamburg (1.7 million), Munich (1.2 million), Cologne (964,000), Frankfurt (644,000), Essen (603,000), Dortmund (592,000), Stuttgart (582,000), Dusseldorf (568,000), Bremen (543,000), Hanover (516,000).

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Background Note: Mozambique

Published January 8, 2009, 1:17 pm, Scoop.co.nz

Geography Area: 801,590 sq. km.; slightly less than twice the size of California. Major cities: Capital --Maputo (pop. 1.2 million--2005 est.); Beira, Matola, Nampula, Quelimane, Tete, Nacala.

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Ali A. Rizvi: The Middle East Conflict is Still a Religion-Fueled One

Published January 8, 2009, 12:31 pm, HuffingtonPost

Despite the current contention that the Arab-Israeli conflict is rooted in politics and economics -- it is naive and dangerous to overlook its religious roots.

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