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Global Warming? Artic Ice “grew by a third” in 2013

Click here: Researchers say the growth of Artic ice continued in 2014 and more than compensated for losses recorded in the three previous years.
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Falcons Season Ends at District Final with Regina, 8-6

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Brant Wrede beats the tag at first base by Iowa City Regina’s Jordan Nelson (5) during the District-10 final at Wellman Saturday night. Regina defeated West Burlington, 8-6.
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West Burlington’s Brant Wrede beats the tag at first base by Iowa City Regina’s Jordan Nelson (5) during the District-10 final at Wellman Saturday night. Regina defeated West Burlington, 8-6.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Second Baseman Masin Shullaw (23) tags out Iowa City Regina’s Joe Hein (26) at second base during the District-10 final at Wellman Saturday night. Regina defeated West Burlington, 8-6.
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West Burlington Second Baseman Masin Shullaw (23) tags out Iowa City Regina’s Joe Hein (26) at second base during the District-10 final at Wellman Saturday night. Regina defeated West Burlington, 8-6.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Right Fielder Jarod Fogle makes the catch for Regna out during the District-10 final at Wellman Saturday night. Regina defeated West Burlington, 8-6.
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West Burlington Right Fielder Jarod Fogle makes the catch for Regna out during the District-10 final at Wellman Saturday night. Regina defeated West Burlington, 8-6.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington dugout cheers for their teammates during the District-10 final against Iowa City Regina at Wellman Saturday night. Regina defeated West Burlington, 8-6.
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West Burlington dugout cheers for their teammates during the District-10 final against Iowa City Regina at Wellman Saturday night. Regina defeated West Burlington, 8-6.
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Teachers union members want Hillary endorsement withdrawn

Click here: Furious Teachers are demanding the union withdraw its endorsement of Hillary Rodham Clinton.
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Satellites: Earth now 20+ Years Without Global Warming

Click here: In September of this year, the Earth will be in its 21st year without a statistically significant warming trend, according to satellite-derived temperature data.
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Concealed Carry Permits Skyrocket – 25% are Women

Click here: 25-percent of concealed carry permit holders are women, and their growth rate is twice what it is for men.
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Massive Federal Government Data Breach Has Grown to Shockingly Large Proportions

Click here: The massive federal government data breach earlier this year compromised the personal information of 25 million people, the Office of Personnel Management acknowledged Thursday — substantially larger than the 4.2 million people initially disclosed.
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Attention, Pro-Aborts: Here Are Two Arguments You Can’t Make Anymore

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Abortion is the highest sacrament in the Church of Liberalism.

The killing of children is considered even holier and more sacred to its disciples than gay marriage or genital mutilation. Like the primitive pagan cultures before them, liberalism looks upon the sacred rite of child sacrifice with a deep reverence. The liberal has a cult-like, religious devotion to sacrament of infanticide. Liberals will venerate it for the same reason Catholics venerate the Eucharist and Muslims the Koran — because it is the centerpiece of their worship, the core, the soul of the thing. More…

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Falcons Head to District Final!

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Second Baseman Masin Shulaw tries to make the play against Central Lee base runner Garrett Holtkamp in the Class 2A District-10 Semifinal Tuesday night in Wellman. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 8-6.
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West Burlington Second Baseman Masin Shulaw tries to make the play against Central Lee base runner Garrett Holtkamp in the Class 2A District-10 Semifinal Tuesday night in Wellman. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 8-6.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Left Fielder Daniel Crooks catches a Central Lee fly ball for the out in the Class 2A District-10 Semifinal Tuesday night in Wellman. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 8-6.
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West Burlington Right Fielder Daniel Crooks catches a Central Lee fly ball for the out in the Class 2A District-10 Semifinal Tuesday night in Wellman. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 8-6.
Photo by Dan Hockett Central Lee’s Garret Weirather (22) steals second as West Burlington Shortstop Nathan Crooks (12) leaps to stop a high throw in the Class 2A District-10 Semifinal Tuesday night in Wellman. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 8-6.
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Central Lee’s Garret Weirather (22) steals second as West Burlington Shortstop Nathan Crooks (12) leaps to stop a high throw in the Class 2A District-10 Semifinal Tuesday night in Wellman. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 8-6.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Second Baseman Masin Shulaw makes the play on a Central Lee popup in the Class 2A District-10 Semifinal Tuesday night in Wellman. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 8-6.
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West Burlington Second Baseman Masin Shulaw makes the play on a Central Lee popup in the Class 2A District-10 Semifinal Tuesday night in Wellman. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 8-6.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Pitcher Tyson Abbott sends the ball to plate against Central Lee in the Class 2A District-10 Semifinal Tuesday night in Wellman. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 8-6.
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West Burlington Pitcher Tyson Abbott sends the ball to plate against Central Lee in the Class 2A District-10 Semifinal Tuesday night in Wellman. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 8-6.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Left Fielder Daniel Crooks catches a Central Lee fly ball for the out in the Class 2A District-10 Semifinal Tuesday night in Wellman. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 8-6.
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West Burlington Right Fielder Daniel Crooks catches a Central Lee fly ball for the out in the Class 2A District-10 Semifinal Tuesday night in Wellman. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 8-6.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Second Baseman Masin Shulaw tags Central Lee base runner Ben Rooney out in the Class 2A District-10 Semifinal Tuesday night in Wellman. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 8-6.
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West Burlington Second Baseman Masin Shulaw tags Central Lee base runner Ben Rooney out in the Class 2A District-10 Semifinal Tuesday night in Wellman. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 8-6.
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NOAA: Record 117-Months with No Major Hurricane

Click here: It has been nearly 10-years since a major hurricane, defined as a Category 3 or above, has made landfall in the continental United States, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

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How Much Damage Can Hackers Do With a Million Fingerprints?

Click here: The pilfering of 1.1 million fingerprints is “probably the biggest counterintelligence threat in my lifetime,” one former NSA official said.

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