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That's a cause Rahall has been trying to set in motion for 20 years. The House Natural Resources Committee made its final amendments today, and the bill is now on its way to the House for a vote. If passed intact, Rahall's bill would better protect wildlife and water sources from mining threats, in addition to requiring mining companies to pay royalties on metals mined on federal lands. Perhaps in this current eco-conscious era, the bill may finally get the green light...
...nostalgic,” he says of losing the former theater where Pudding shows had been performed since 1889. “At the same time we recognized that these renovations were necessary. I think the renovations did a pretty good job of keeping all the history intact...
...decision of the three-judge appeals panel leaves intact a ruling two weeks ago, which ordered the National Board of Medical Examiners to grant Sophie C. Currier, an MD-PhD student at Harvard Medical School, one hour of break time per day on top of the 45 minutes students typically have for the entire exam...
...Antonio de Sant'Anna Galvao, whom Pope Benedict XVI canonized last December. Galvao, who died in 1822 (he was on the slow track) was a Franciscan monk in Sao Paolo who distributed "pills" that were actually folded bits of rice paper bearing the prayer: "After birth, the Virgin remained intact. Mother of God, intercede on our behalf." Believers swallowed them for various ailments. After Galvao's death, nuns in his monastery took up the pill production. According to England's Daily Telegraph, as his cause for sainthood began picking up steam, they were up to 10,000 pills...
...building with all these other student groups,” Friedman said. “But it’s such a nice place that it should be shared.” Renovations began in April 2005, leaving a few rooms in the building’s front intact but demolishing the rest. Workers also dug underground, adding three new floors to make a total of six. While nostalgic photographs and faded playbills still adorn the building’s halls, the theater is now equipped with state-of-the-art sound and lighting systems as well as stadium seating...