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Keeping Lake Tahoe blue.(COMMENTARY)
The Washington Times
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October 21, 2006
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Byline: Charles Goldman, SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON TIMES
You may not be able to see more than 100 feet below Lake Tahoe's surface like you could 120 years ago, but for now it remains one of the clearest large lakes in the world.
Since I began studying lake clarity in 1959, Lake Tahoe has lost a third of its remarkable transparency. Nitrogen and phosphorous levels have both increased, and development along its shores has accelerated the nutrients and sediments delivered to the lake.
There is growing understanding that everyone loses if Tahoe's water ...
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the bore who saved britain; George V was a small-minded bully and bigot, whose wife was a virtual kleptomaniac. But as a new book reveals, he cast a spell as potent as Hitler's and helped unite a nation on the brink of chaos.
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England)
; ...face of fascism. Britain's economy was on...apart . . . KING George V was conservative...do you live here?George and Mary were living...renascent Germany, Britain pullulated with conflicting...the Crown as the 'great symbol of our race...
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How to keep your crown: George V retained his throne by learning a lesson ignored by most of his European contemporaries--relinquish all power.(History Matters)
Magazine article from: History Today
; ...visiting monarchs seated and standing around George V, the new King-Emperor of Great Britain, the British Empire and India.Their...of his attachment to the extreme right. George's uncle, George of Greece, was assassinated in 1913 and...
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The royal stamp of approval Thanks to the efforts of George V, the Royal Family have philately licked, says Aileen Reid
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London
; ...stamps": the "he" was George V, and the writer of these...this book is devoted to George V, our only true philatelist...family portraits on - from Britain and the Empire. It was...Prince Andrew - that his great-grandfather built up his...
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ASCOT CUP PRESENTED BY GEORGE V STOLEN
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...Four Seasons Hotel, Boylston Street, and made off with a trophy cup that had been presented in 1925 by King George V of Great Britain to the winner of the Ascot Gold Cup Race. The theft was recorded on videotape by a hidden camera, Boston police...
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Shopping v politics; Britain since the war.(A History of Modern Britain)(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US)
; ...For much of the time Britain seemed doomed, if not...others overtook a once-great power. Historians still...decades before 1980. Were Britain's leaders misguided...their failure condemned Britain to a near-death experience...of Peter Hennessy and George Bernstein believe? Mr...
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The tale of three men called George; Insurgents v armies.(Washington's War: From Independence to Iraq)(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US)
; ...rebel army, and President George Bush. According to the author...misguided and ill-advised as was George III. Britain, then the world's greatest power, was defeated by the...defeated in Iraq. Like King George and his advisers, Mr Bush...
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Rugby League: FAMILY TRIES; RL: GREAT BRITAIN v AUSTRALIA, TOMORROW, 6.15PM I was born with a ball in my hands says O'Loughlin the boy made to be RL king.(Sport)
Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England)
; ...into the 19-man Great Britain squad for the Gillette...Harris on the bench as Britain aim for the victory...certainly won't let Britain down given the chance...Timmins (St George), Bowen (N.Queensland...Tomorrow: Great Britain v Australia (Wigan...
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RUGBY LEAGUE: GREAT BRITAIN v AUSTRALIA: Long time waiting to prove he's top class.(Sport)
Newspaper article from: Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
; ...his third start for Great Britain in the Gillette Tri...said to the Great Britain doctor I think I...from the new Great Britain coach. ``When...TOURNAMENT: Great Britain v Australia (6. 15...J Ryles (St George Illawarra), A Ryan...
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I'll build my team around Broony Says GEORGE BURLEY; SCOTLAND v CROATIA Wednesday, kick-off 7.45pm Live Sky Sports 2.(Sport)
Newspaper article from: Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland)
; Byline: By MARK GUIDI GEORGE BURLEY has no doubts Scott Brown will...become one of the best midfielders in Britain. "I'll be looking to build a side...you possibly can. "This will be a great test and that's what we want. There...
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Football: SCOTLAND v ENGLAND; BATTLE OF BRITAIN Sizzling showdowns.(Sport)
Newspaper article from: Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
; THERE have been some great battles between Scottish and English clubs in European competition...after the champions of England and Scotland clashed over two legs. George Connelly got the Hoops off to the perfect start at Elland Road with...
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