Word: colorado
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...there is another saved by the intervention of community health professionals and protective-services workers. Says Cornell: "The major message from this is to try to appreciate how important it is to educate people and help them to become better parents." Barnard remembers meeting with a woman in Colorado who had killed her infant child. "She had substance-abuse and mental-illness problems. Her husband had left. She felt that she had no future and that the child had no future. I asked if she knew about all the ways she could get help, from public assistance to family members...
Propositions supporting term limits were approved in Alaska, Colorado, Idaho, Maine, Massachusetts, Nebraska, Nevada, and Washington, D.C.; Utah rejected a tightening of existing limits...
...forms of renewable energy already compete with the cheapest coal- powered generators. Wind turbines produce electricity in California for between 4.5 cents and 4.8 cents per KW-H, roughly the same as the cost of power from a coal-fired plant. Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute in Colorado believes that a new generation of gearless wind turbines will improve efficiency and lower the cost to 3.5 cents per KW-H by the end of the decade. Christopher Flavin, co-author of Power Surge, a Worldwatch Institute book, says that within the next year India will be installing wind...
...Bill Clinton, just back from a trip to the Middle East, was in the White House at the time watching football, and was unharmed. Onlookers subdued the gunman before Secret Service agents took him into custody. Early Saturday evening authorities identified the suspect as Francisco Martin Duran, 26, of Colorado; no motive was provided...
Sure, Nebraska thumped former number-two Colorado, but the Cornhuskers should only have moved up to the number-two spot. Yes, their win was impressive, but that was child's play compared to the Nittany Lion's effort...