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Alaskan Cop Killer Sentenced To Life In Prison

AP | BECKY BOHRER | Posted 06.05.2013 | Crime
Read More: David George, Haley Tokuoka, Video, Mug Shots, Anthony Wallace, Eric Hedland, Matthew Tokuoka, David Brower, Fbi, Dean Goodner, John Marvin Jr. Sentenced, Serial Killers, John Marvin Jr., Crime News

JUNEAU, Alaska — An Alaska man has been sentenced to prison for life in the 2010 shooting deaths of two Hoonah police officers, in a case that r...

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Sally Jewell: From REI to DOI?

Michael Brune | Posted 05.14.2013 | Green
Read More: Interior Department, David Brower, Sierra Club, Sally Jewell, Green News
Michael Brune

From everything I've seen, Sally Jewell has the potential to be a great Secretary of the Interior. Based on the Obama's administration's track record of protecting public lands thus far, though, I have to hope this expert kayaker doesn't find herself paddling into the wind.

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A Belated 2012 Reading List: Some Favorite Titles

Steve Heilig | Posted 04.08.2013 | Books
Read More: Jessica Pierce, Rose George, James Patterson, Levon Helm, Denis Johnson, Neil Young, David Talbot, Michelle Goldberg, Kenneth Rexroth, Jimmy Cliff, Tom Sexton, Andrew Tilin, John Lennon, Adam Winkler, Joe Brainard, Richard Brautigan, Sherman Alexie, Fred Guterl, David Brower, Walt Whitman, Julie Otsuka, Tony Serra, Lew-Welch, David Byrne, Books News
Steve Heilig

This is something of a belated "best of year" list, although there are some older titles I only got to last year included. An eclectic list, modestly offered -- a bit heavy on books on music, but many others, and perhaps something will strike the interest of other readers.

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Today's Environmental Activists Stand on David Brower's Shoulders

Peter Dreier | Posted 08.20.2012 | Green
Read More: League of Conservation Voters, Keystone Pipeline, David Brower, Earth Island Institute, Sierra Club, Friends of the Earth, San Onofre, Environmental Protection Agency, John Muir, Green News
Peter Dreier

David Brower helped transform environmentalism from a polite cause dominated by don't-rock-the-boat upper-class conservationists to an activist movement that uses political action.

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