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Angela Tague has worked in news writing and photography since 1998. After attaining a BA in
Journalism and Mass Communications at the University of Iowa, Tague's journalism career has led to
positions at two daily newspapers and several weeklies in the M
Every business wants to supersede competitors, even Google. But, does the search engine owe it to
its users to provide unbiased search results? The Federal Trade Commission will investigate the
behaviors
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2. Dr. Mehmet Oz tipped the apple cart creating a flurry of concern about levels of arsenic in apple
juice on the his NBC health and medical program, "The Dr. Oz Show." After learning of the show's
content,
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3. An afternoon hobby turned into a horror movie scene for Colorado logger Jon Hutt. While alone in
the woods chopping fallen Aspen trees, Hutt's 6-foot trailer fell onto the toes of his right foot. Just
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Talks are underway between the United States Justice Department and ATT. The government filed a
civil antitrust lawsuit on August 31, 2011 to put a halt to the company's plans to buy T-Mobile USA
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Beginning September 9, Sprint customers will pay $350 to break a smartphone cellular service
contract. Previously, the company charged $200. The announcement comes on the heels of the
rumored iPhone 5
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Facebook is updating it's Facebook Photos feature, making upload times shorter and pictures bigger.
The Facebook update will occur over the next several days. Expect a few technical hiccups during
the

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Medicare missed the swinging financial axe on Capitol Hill Sunday. Although the current debt deal
agreed upon by Congress has spared the financial program for the disabled and elderly, Medicare
cuts look
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On August 2, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration moved closer to creating a government-
approved gluten-free label for food packaging and gluten regulations for food producers. The news
comes as a sign
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5. On Sunday morning July 31, at 3:54 a.m., Japan experienced a magnitude 6.4 earthquake. Although
the country has braved several aftershocks since the historical Japan earthquake and tsunami on
March 11,
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6. As the clock ticks, Americans wonder how proposed debt ceiling cuts may affect them personally.
But, what about the universities that provide core research leading to medical, technological and
scientific
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Fast food giant McDonald's tried a new marketing technique this week. Instead of jamming the
airwaves with clever ads announcing McDonald's menu changes for children, the company targeted
mommy bloggers
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7. JetBlue's marketing department may have hit a home run. While construction closes a portion of
California's heavily traveled 405 freeway late July 15 through the morning of July 18, the witty
airline
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8. On July 12, the Nebraska Public Power District lifted the "notification of unusual event" put in place
at the Cooper Nuclear Station south of Omaha, Nebr. just last month. The Missouri River flood
waters
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9. After Netflix's July 12 price increase announcement, movie-goers have started examining their usage
of the service--and shopping around. Will the economical Redbox system finally trump the mail-order
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10. Water release rates at four of the six dams along the Missouri River will decrease this week. Finally,
some Midwest flood victims can enjoy a short respite from rising flood waters. Dam Flow Rate
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11. Over the weekend Omaha Public Power District crews worked to install a replacement wall at the
Fort Calhoun nuclear power plant near Omaha, Nebr. Thank goodness for the tireless efforts of the
OPPD. The
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12. Montana Governor Brian Schweitzer quizzed ExxonMobil officials on Monday, July 4 about the slow
response to the July 1 oil spill into the Yellowstone River near Billings, Montana. Approximately
42,000
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13. As of July 3, the City of Omaha,
Nebraska, has spent $3.3 million
preparing for the historical Missouri
River flood fight. And, that isn't the
final bill. Nebraska Senator Mike
Johanns toured the Omaha
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14. On July 1, a new Iowa law will ban texting and driving in the Midwest state. Cellphone users who
send or read text messages while operating a vehicle in Iowa will receive a $30 fine if caught by law
enforcement
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15. The Food and Drug Administration has banned the cancer drug Avastin as a treatment for breast
cancer patients. The news comes as a shock to oncology patients currently undergoing
chemotherapy treatments
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16. On Friday, 519 Milwaukee Public School staffers will get the pink slip. In an effort to trim the school
budget, the school board has decided to let 354 teachers go, with the highest concentration of
Milwaukee
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Despite the island-like scene at Nebraska's Fort Calhoun
Nuclear Power Plant north of Omaha, officials say the
facility is secure. As the Missouri River creeps higher
against levees and berms built
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17. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers have approved yet another water flow increase from the spillway
at Gavins Point Dam in Yankton, South Dakota. The dam release will reach 160,000 cfs on June 23.
The increase
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18. As the Missouri River floods on the western edge of Iowa, state lawmakers have decided not to
renew The Rebuild Iowa Office contract. The Iowa floods and storms of 2008 prompted then-Iowa
Governor Chet
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