EPA moves to curb greenhouse gas emissions unilaterally
The EPA plans new rules on power plants and oil refineries as the Obama administration acts without Congress to limit heat trapping greenhouse gases. Lisa Jackson said emissions from large facilities account for about 40 percent of U S greenhouse gas pollution and pledged a measured approach despite Capitol Hill stalemate.
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Tax cuts and corporate breaks extended through 2011
The new law extends most business tax breaks through 2011 with some through 2012, funded by borrowing. It includes bonus depreciation for capital expenditures, foreign profit shielding for banks, a research and development credit, and enhanced deductions for donations and track maintenance, among others.
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NORAD Tracks Santa Keeps Christmas Eve Tradition Alive
NORAD and Canada’s forces run a volunteer staffed Santa tracking operation from Peterson Air Force Base Colorado Springs. The program uses a website social media and a phone line to report Santa’s progress with millions of visitors and thousands of volunteers and sponsors.
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Christmas Traditions Echo Through Early Roswell Celebrations
County watches mule teams arrive with Christmas goods as Flora Whiteman Miller recalls the town’s first tree set in the Masonic Temple on North Main. Jaffa and Praeger supplied gifts for about 50 residents, with Santa likened to Will Praeger. Early homes used cedar branches, popcorn, and red decorations. later cranberries replaced paper. Dinners featured quail and beef. a Christmas dance followed the horse races.
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Perez links military service to holiday food drive with Salvation Army
Perez partners with the Salvation Army and Golden Corral to distribute holiday cookies to about 40 churches in the community. He compares service to Martha's biblical servitude and says he aims to influence others toward happiness and return the investment in lives that find Christ. The Roswell father of five, married 29 years, enjoys blogging and Xbox with his sixth grade son Daniel.
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