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The Vacation-home Dilemma - Msn Moneycentral
it seemed like a great idea 20 years ago. you'd buy that condo in florida, vacation there as often as possible, then someday sell your primary residence and spend your golden years basking in the sun. now, someday is here and, lo and behold, you've ...
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Government Aids In Effort To Improve Trout Population
a brook trout project in the great smoky mountains is one of several nationwide that will receive a portion of $10.8 million in aid for restoration purposes.
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Hiker Injured In Fall On Smokies Trail Embankment
lisa berkey, a hiker from washington state, was injured monday evening when she fell down an embankment on the abrams falls trail in the great smoky mountains national park.
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Ask Tom - Guardian Unlimited
my wife and i are considering a holiday in the great smoky mountains national park in tennessee, and though we're told it's the most-visited park in the us, it's not easy to work out the best way to get there. can you help? any suggestions for ...
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Rain Does Little To Quench N.c. Drought - Los Angeles Times
asheville, n.c. -- when tropical storm fay was flooding parts of florida last week, people here prayed that the soaking rains would move north and douse this drought-stricken mountain resort city. the rains finally arrived monday, but even an all-day ...
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Guard's 'band Of The smoky Mountains' Return Home
members of the air national guard's band of the smoky mountains have returned home to tennessee from deployment in southwest asia.
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Tennessee: On Top Of Old Smoky
kevin's new experience tours of st. louis has a five-day motor-coach trip planned to view the autumn foliage of smoky mountain national park in tennessee. the trip will leave st. louis on oct. 20 and head through illinois, indiana and kentucky to the foothills of the appalachian mountains.
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A Beautiful Disappointment - Washington Post
it's possible. even dull pizza somehow tastes better when it's eaten in view of ruins in rome, and wine that you might dismiss at home becomes more intoxicating when it's sipped at a sidewalk cafe in paris. similarly, the same brand of hot dog you ...
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Mike Miller - Minneapolis Star Tribune
mike miller is a such a fixture arranging logistics at gop conventions that the television networks held a retirement party for him in philadelphia in 2000. after all, he was 63 and had been the operations wizard behind the scenes at every republican ...
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'mrs. Tremont,' Alumni Gear Up For Homecoming
to robin goddard, the great smoky mountains institute at tremont has been a second home. since it opened in 1969, goddard has logged thousands of hours volunteering at the educational environmental camp.
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Backcountry Beat Has 65-year-old Ridge Runner Patrolling 72 Miles
gatlinburg - two weeks ago jim mowbray left russell field at 7:15 a.m. and began hiking north along the appalachian trail toward silers bald. it was mowbray's fourth day patrolling the at in the great smoky mountains national park. his frame backpack weighed 46 pounds, but his knees felt good, and with a resting heart rate of only 52 beats per minute, mowbray considered himself to be in pretty ...
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Even Fay's Rain Can't Ease North Carolina Drought - Houston Chronicle
asheville, n.c. — when tropical storm fay was flooding parts of florida last week, people here prayed that the soaking rains would move north and douse this drought-stricken mountain resort city. the rains finally arrived monday, but even all-day ...
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Turning Veggie Waste Into Fertilizer - The Journal Group Online
to reduce farm production costs, agriculture officials have encouraged the conversion of vegetable wastes into organic fertilizer through an ecology-friendly project. bureau of soils and water management director silvino tejada said the department ...
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Fire Continues To Burn In Mountains, Closures Noted
the south barker fire above pine and featherville, which the forest service is allowing to burn as part of its forest management plan, continued to move east towards skeleton creek on sunday.
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Plush Tennessee Farm A Treat For Families
i'd all but given up on resort vacations for my family. i just couldn't take the food. as the editor of food & wine magazine, i've grown accustomed to culinary adventures pretty much every day. but resort meals, with their overcooked pasta and tasteless chicken, managed to fall short of even my lowest expectations.
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Kent Whitaker Offers Georgia Hometown Cookbook - Chattanoogan
east ridge cookbook author and winner of the emeril barbecue contest, follows’ up his successful tennessee hometown cookbook and other titles with a new book featuring the best flavors from the peach state. according to the publisher, georgia’s ...
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Ut Granted $16 Million For Math, Biology Institute
the national science foundation has awarded the university of tennessee $16 million to create a high-tech math and biology institute at the knoxville campus.
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Saved By The Bell’‘s Mark-paul Gosselaar Talks Teenage Partying - Access Hollywood
mark-paul gosselaar is so excited for his former “saved by the bell” co-star dustin diamond’s tell-all book that he’s started dishing dirt himself. “was i in a club at 16, smoking cigarettes, taking a drink from people? yeah i was!” mark ...
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Include Other Special Offers From Examiner.com - San Francisco Examiner
i was fortunate enough to get my hands on a copy of the dvd “why they ride” . the “they” refers to me and all motorcyclists, and why we ride. it documents two brothers’ journey from indianapolis to deals gap, a mecca for bikers. also known ...
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Sought-after Plants Worth $10k Stolen
iron duff – investigators in haywood county are looking into the theft of $10,000 worth of ginseng root, and the owner of the plants is hoping the public can help solve the case.
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