| Sat, 19 May 2012 Climber dies in 1,100-foot fall on Alaska's Mount McKinley
| ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - A climber on Alaska's Mount McKinley died in a 1,100-foot fall that started with an effort to retrieve a sliding backpack during an attempt to ascend North America's tallest peak, the National Park Service said on Saturday. | The Friday a... | Climber dies after falling on Alaska's McKinley
| MOUNT MCKINLEY, Alaska (AP) — National Park officials say a climber has died of injuries after falling during a climb of Alaska's Mount McKinley. | A park release Saturday says the climber fell about 1,100-feet Friday, while following the West Buttress route to the ... | Classic car parts from swap meets and junk yards
The Model A Ford sedan hauled to the Polar Bear Swap Meet was ready to go from Cat Hollow to your garage! Credit: picture by Ted Hollman The Model A Ford sedan hauled to the Polar Bear Swap Meet was ready to go from Cat Hollow to your garage!Many vendors at the Polar Be... | This eclipse runs a ring around the others
| A rare "ring" solar eclipse is coming to California on Sunday evening — the first of its kind to be visible from the continental United States since 1994. | From our vantage point in Southern California, the moon will block about 85% of the sun's diameter, leavi... | WEATHERAmerica newsletter, Saturday, May 19, 2012 at 7:00 P.M. CT
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| Home | Toni Morrison | Knopf, $24 | At the outset, "Home" might seem like minor Morrison, not only because its length is borderline novella, but also because the setup seems generic. A black soldier returns from the Korean War, where he faces a rocky re-entry, succumb... | Texas Gets Prehistoric With Two New Fossil Halls
| Paleontologists have been lifting fossil bones out of Texas’ rock beds since the late 19th century. Now, after years of exporting these bones to some of the world’s best museums, the state is getting two huge new paleontology halls of its own, both of whic... | Climber dies in 1,100-foot fall on Alaska's Mount McKinley
| ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - A climber on Alaska's Mount McKinley died in a 1,100-foot fall that started with an effort to retrieve a sliding backpack during an attempt to ascend North America's tallest peak, the National Park Service said on Saturday. | The Friday a... | |
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