Villagers build makeshift dams as 'road becomes river'
People in a Pembrokeshire village were forced to build makeshift dams in the early hours to protect their homes from flooding.
BBC News,
Mon Nov 23 05:51:14 PST 2009
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Live blog: A Portland court date for salmon and dams
U.S. District Court Judge James Redden is considering whether the Obama administration's plan to run federal dams in the Columbia Basin without pushing protected salmon closer to extinction...
The Oregonian,
Mon Nov 23 08:35:53 PST 2009
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Sand dams voted best solution in water crisis debate
Technique developed by the Romans has potential to give up to 3 million people access to clean water in the drylands of Africa, says winner An ancient water-saving technique thousands of ye...
Guardian Unlimited,
Mon Nov 23 04:09:35 PST 2009
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Latest round of dams vs. salmon heads to court
Judge James Redden is expected to begin hearing from the lawyers in Portland in the morning. Those working on the case say the hearing may lead Redden to decide whether the government's lat...
KATU Portland,
Mon Nov 23 09:55:39 PST 2009
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Working plan looks closer for Northwest salmon protection
Many hoped more than 10 years of lawsuits over protecting Northwest salmon and running Columbia Basin dams would finally come to a close in a Portland courtroom Monday.They didn
The Oregonian,
Mon Nov 23 22:20:48 PST 2009
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Judge likes salmon plan but is wary of legal hitch - Tue, 24 Nov 2009 PST
PORTLAND
The Spokesman-Review,
Tue Nov 24 00:23:01 PST 2009
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Judge likes NW salmon plan but sees legal flaw
A federal judge says the government's latest plans for making Columbia Basin dams safer for salmon look good, but a legal flaw could delay his approval.
Seattle Times,
Mon Nov 23 19:39:32 PST 2009
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Columbia River salmon judge presses for resolution
A federal judge says the government's latest plans for making Columbia Basin dams safer for salmon looks good, but a legal flaw could delay his approval.
Seattle Times,
Mon Nov 23 18:39:22 PST 2009
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Judge likes salmon plan but sees flaw
PORTLAND
The Register-Guard,
Tue Nov 24 01:22:15 PST 2009
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Village road 'turned into river'
Villagers build makeshift dams to protect their homes as a road and two properties flood.
BBC News,
Mon Nov 23 04:13:09 PST 2009
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Columbia River salmon judge presses for resolution
A federal judge in Portland says he wants an end soon to 15 years of litigation over imperiled salmon and dams in the Columbia River system.
Seattle Times,
Mon Nov 23 13:54:57 PST 2009
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Redden Salmon Decision Will Take More Time
The protracted court fight over Northwest salmon and hydroelectric dams has hit a snag.
Oregon Public Broadcasting,
Mon Nov 23 21:03:41 PST 2009
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Columbia River salmon judge presses for resolution
Associated Press - November 23, 2009 4:24 PM ET PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - A federal judge in Portland says he wants an end soon to 15 years of litigation over imperiled salmon and dams in the.....
FOX 12 Idaho,
Mon Nov 23 13:43:55 PST 2009
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River Scientists Offer New Way to Prevent Flooding
Some river scientists say building levees or dams only makes flooding worse.
New Hampshire Public Radio,
Mon Nov 23 14:23:19 PST 2009
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Key hearing in salmon-dam dispute
PORTLAND, Ore.
The Wenatchee World,
Mon Nov 23 09:13:28 PST 2009
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Stream guardians' jobs at risk
A 2-mile run of Alum Creek that stretches between Bexley and Columbus was little more than a stagnant pool until late last year, when the Friends of Alum Creek and Tributaries removed two o...
The Columbus Dispatch,
Mon Nov 23 01:32:30 PST 2009
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"We urge the public to be very careful during this period. They should not attempt to cross flooded rivers," a police spokesman has said. He said parents should never leave their children u...
AllAfrica.com,
Mon Nov 23 00:19:51 PST 2009
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Libs: no plan for leadership role
The comments from Darrel Causbrook (TWT 18/11) spotlight the leaderless rabble that is the Federal Parliamentary Liberal Party. Flavour of the month Joe Hockey gets the nod but then Mr Caus...
Weekly Times,
Tue Nov 24 01:01:49 PST 2009
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Letters to the Editor
Stimulus funds, state budget, high-speed rail, water, health care
The Sacramento Bee,
Mon Nov 23 21:33:20 PST 2009
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