Sailing Mystery Unsolved: Court Declares Jim Gray Dead - InformationWeek (blog)

Sailing Mystery Unsolved: Court Declares Jim Gray Dead InformationWeek (blog) The islands, also called the Farallones, exist at the edge of the continental shelf. Simon Crosby, former CTO of Citrix Systems and now co-founder of Bromium, once recalled being a crew member on a sailboat that struck an uncharted rock as it rounded ... and more »

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Guitar guru at forefront of style - Stockton Record

Guitar guru at forefront of style Stockton Record I can be a rock 'n' roller.' But I must have been too clean cut for that kind of fantasy." After graduating from Kennedy High School, he attended Diablo Valley College. At 20, Cole and Pinole-based Young Country first performed on Treasure Island and ...

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Confused by job gain-loss spins? Prof says you're not alone; Racine lad's ... - River Towns

Confused by job gain-loss spins? Prof says you're not alone; Racine lad's ... River Towns Also, a Racine boy won a $30000 college scholarship from Google for his creative artwork, displayed on the search engine home page today. Plus more state news. If Dylan Hoffman could time-travel, his journey would land him on a desert island that looks ... and more »

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Did Aegean Run Aground? - Newport Beach Independent Newspaper

Did Aegean Run Aground? Newport Beach Independent Newspaper Also if you zoom in on the North Coronado Island on Google Maps (see below), you can see how ugly that island could be in a big swell. Finally, the extensive damage reported to Aegean is more consistent with a boat being smashed on rocks by wave than ... and more »

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Englewood: bane of Amtrak - Chicago Reader

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Englewood: bane of Amtrak Chicago Reader It's the X right there in the middle, where the dark tracks spanning two big rail yards meet those two dusty tracks of the Rock Island Metra line, coming down from Union Station. Looks pretty harmless, but I'm no Mr. Conductor, who I imagine would have ... and more »

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First photo of saltwater crocodile in Mary River near Beaver Rock outside ... - Courier Mail

First photo of saltwater crocodile in Mary River near Beaver Rock outside ... Courier Mail Scroll down for our Google Croc map showing reported sightings in southern Queensland and linking to historical media reports. The sizable reptile was sighted yesterday on a mud bank about 2km from Beaver Rock boat ramp, opposite Brothers Island. and more »

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Morning State News Briefs: Dane County woman dies in fall at Devils Lake State ... - Pierce County Herald

Morning State News Briefs: Dane County woman dies in fall at Devils Lake State ... Pierce County Herald Park Superintendent Steve Schmelzer said a group of visitors found the McFarland woman unresponsive at the bottom of a 100-foot scenic rock face on the West Bluff Trail – and one member of the group used a nearby radio call-box to alert rangers. and more »

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