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A look back at the Coast Guard in 2007 full steam ahead.
Coast Guard Magazine
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January 1, 2008|
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When it comes to milestones, 2007 was no different than the previous 217 years of Coast Guard history. We marked record-setting accomplishments and recognized historic firsts. For instance, this year the service acknowledged the 50th anniversary of the improbable voyage through the Northwest Passage.
In the fall of 1947, three Coast Guard cutters ended a 450-year search for a navigable passage at the northern-most end of the continent, and in so doing, became the first U.S. registered vessels to circumnavigate the North American continent.
More recently, ...
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274 lakes in Indian territory will get walleye bag limits
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; ...Hart, Millicent and Twin Bear lakes), Siskiwit Lake, Upper Eau Claire Lake. Chippewa...Lake. Lincoln County: Deer Lake, Jersey City Lowage, Alexander Lake, Lake...South Turtle Lake, Tenderfoot Lake, Twin Lakes Chain (includes North and...
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DNR sets walleye bag limits on 282 northern lakes
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; ...includes Busky Bay, Hart, Millicent and Twin Bear lakes), Siskiwit Lake, Upper Eau Claire Lake. Burnett County: Big...Lake. Lincoln County: Alexander Lake, Deer Lake, Jersey City Flowage, Lake Alice, Spirit River Flowage. Marinette County...
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LAKE OROVILLE OFFERS VACATION SEASON RECREATION
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...Resources issued the following press release: Lake Oroville is one of the largest lakes in California, offering vacationers a...comfortably large and vacationer friendly lake, less crowded than lakes in more urban settings. Attractions include championship fishing, sun dappled lake boating ...
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 "Deseret News (Salt Lake City)")
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Is lake to blame for S.L. hot spell?
Newspaper article from: Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
; ...record-hot July. At the Salt Lake City International Airport station...from 1960." By July 24, Salt Lake City logged 10 days of 100-degree...water in some places. Just as the lake may help to cool the city in summer, it can contribute...
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 "Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)")
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Lake residents fear rising water; Wright County still seeks help after disaster request is denied.(NEWS)
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
; ...Water at landlocked lakes usually rises gradually...pollution and erosion. Beebe Lake resident Van Hall said...will not flood. But the city cannot open the outlet...administrator. Although the city recently opened the outlet...landowners." Derus said the city is studying two ways...install ...
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 "Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI)")
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LAKE DELTON FIXES DONE WATER MAY AGAIN START TO FLOW INTO RAVAGED LAKE THIS WEEK.(LOCAL)
Newspaper article from: Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI)
; ...just looking at our beautiful lake being gone, having to explain...Chicago building contractor, built Lake Delton in the mid-1920s to attract tourists to Kilbourn City, which later became known as Wisconsin Dells. The village of Lake Delton just to the south of Wisconsin...
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Lake Geneva Lake: City
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; Lake Geneva Lake: City, county play name game Proposal would reinstate the popular body...important to clear it up." Sheldon Shepstone, who serves on both the Lake Geneva City Council and the County Board, said only one constituent of many...
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Lake level to keep falling; Superior has dropped by; 1 foot in the past year; near record seasonal low
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; ...by thirsty outsiders. But if lake levels continue to shrink...could emerge between the Great Lakes states themselves, and even cities; what's good for shipping...property owners and anglers on Lake Michigan. Still, water experts...gulps nature has taken from the lakes in the past few years. ...
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Lake Beulah dispute echoes larger battle; In tussle with East Troy over well, district takes cue from Great Lakes controversy
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; ...international move to protect the Great Lakes from harmful water diversions, the tiny Lake Beulah Management District...Residents of Upper Phantom Lake near Mukwonago have staved...residents of Pine and Beaver lakes in north-central Waukesha...opposed returning the water to Lake Michigan. ...
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Lakes in crisis.(Editorial)
Magazine article from: Environmental Health Perspectives
; ...most heavily industrialized cities in North America are located...waste. Ironically the same lakes that have been so heavily used...pristine waters of the five lakes--Superior, Michigan, Huron...time in the sediment of the lakes, enter the food chain, and...finally to predatory fish such as ...
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