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Monday May 21 2012

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Point Lobos State Reserve, by Sean O'Flaherty-cc

15 California Parks Rescued by Generous Donation

Sunday, May 20, 2012

Last year, when the California Department of Parks and Recreation announced that one quarter of the state's parks would be shut down due to budget cuts, concerned citizens across the state were galvanized to action. Now, a month before parks around the state are scheduled to close th... (Read more)

 

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USNS Cesar Chavez launch
Sunday, May 20, 2012

This weekend, the United Farm Workers is holding its fiftieth anniversary. In 1962, Cesar and Helen Chavez and Dolores Huerta began their struggle to improve the lif... (Read more)

 
Gray Wolf Wikimedia Commons - photo by Retron
Saturday, May 19, 2012

A new Center for Biological Diversity analysis of 110 endangered species finds that 90 percent are on track to meet recovery goals set by federal scientists. The rev... (Read more)

   
School photo of bully victim - 1987
Saturday, May 19, 2012

A woman says a Facebook poem she posted about bullying has brought pleas for forgiveness from former classmates who tormented her at a California high school 25 year... (Read more)

   

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    • Levi Strauss received a US patent for blue jeans with copper rivets (1873)
    • The Saturday Evening Post published its first cover with a Norman Rockwell painting, "Boy with Baby Carriage" (1916)
    • Amelia Earhart began the world's first solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean by a female pilot, taking off in Newfoundland and landing the next day in a pasture in Derry, Northern Ireland (1932)
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    The number of happy Russians rose to a record 82 percent in April, eclipsing the previous high of 77 percent recorded in March 2008, All-Russia Public Opinion Research Center reported on Monday.
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