Texas hiking down on poachers with stiffer penalties
Texas lawmakers and law enforcement tightened penalties for poaching after a richland creek world record antler case. A Fairfield man was fined and his antlers confiscated as civil restitution tied to Boone and Crockett scoring. The crackdown cites 1997 and 1999 changes and a statewide decline in cases, with undercover seizures exposing poaching rings and high tech gear.
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Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Freestone County
Boone and Crockett Club
Texas
Jim Stinebaugh
Parks and Wildlife
Refurbished Burning Star No 5 mine hosts winter waterfowl refuge
Wildlife reports show groups of deer and trumpeter swans at Burning Star No 5, with about 75 swans wintering there. Thousands of snow geese, ducks, Canada geese, and rare sightings of badger and bobcat mark the reclaimed site, praised for water, food, and open space that attract harriers and rough legged hawks.
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Burning Star No. 5
Gene Smout
Consol
Smout
Burning Star Mine No. 5
U. S. Department of the Interior
Burning Star No 5
Muddy
IDNR
Goose Census Shows 71,100 Geese in Illinois Kentucky Region
Illinois Department of Natural Resources aerial count from Feb 18 2001 reports 33 200 snow geese in the Southern Illinois western Kentucky region with 14 400 Canada geese and 80 000 ducks. Union County Refuge hosts 5 800 geese and 4 000 at Crab Orchard. Carlyle Lake holds 38 000 ducks followed by Horseshoe Lake 10 500.
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Ilinois
Kentucky
Illinois Department of Natural Resources
Swan Lake
Union County
Carlyle Lake
Ballard County
Rend Lake
Vandalia Lake
Horseshoe Lake
Ten-Mile Creek
Union County Refuge
Crab Orchard
Reclamation at Burning Star No 4 Shows Restored Creek System
Consolidation Coal rebuilds creeks at Burning Star No 4 diversions, creating 59 acres of wetlands and 24 islands after water quality impacts. Begin 1981. 99 percent complete. farmland productivity must be proven over five years. Land remains under company control until at least 2008. contact 800-228-0429, x15805.
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Consolidation Coal Company
Burning Star No
Burning Star No. 4
Smout
Galum
Bonnie Creek
Settle
Burning Star No. 5
DeSoto
Grayson Heard
Hartstirn
Himalayan Diet Breakthrough Ad Sparks Quick Weight Loss Claims
An extravagant advertisement promotes a natural Himalayan weight loss formula promising fast fat burn even with poor dieting. It claims no drugs, synergistic ingredients, and a lifetime money back guarantee, with prices and a toll free order line featuring celebrity endorsements.
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Himalayas
Himalayan
AVS Marketing
U.S
AVS
AVS Marketing Contact and FDA disclaimer
A notice lists contact options at 1-866-202-3837 ext 357 and a mailing address at AVS Marketing 13941 Fairhaven Rd P O Box 488 Dept 357 Thomson IL 61285. It states the statements have not been evaluated by the FDA and that the product is not intended to treat diagnose cure or prevent disease. Copyright 2002 AVS Marketing.
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AVS
Fairhaven Rd
P.O
Dept
Thomson, IL
Food and Drug Administration
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Knight Ridder Newspapers
Fort Worth
Richland Creek Wildlife Management Area
Richland Creek
Jeff Gunnels
Gunnels
Fairfield
Stinebaugh
Parks and Wildlife Department
Galum Creek
Burning Star No 4
Rachel Barrington
TV Personalih
P.S