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Favorite Finds From Folk Alliance 2013: The Canadians

Stephen D. Winick | Posted 05.07.2013 | Arts
Read More: The Once, The Jerry Cans, Mary Jane Lamond, Quebec, Ottawa Valley, April Verch, Wendy MacIsaac, Nunavut, Cape Breton Island, Folk-Alliance-International, Folk Music, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, Canada Music, Canada, Hurlevent, Arts News
Stephen D. Winick

Every year in February, Folk Alliance International brings together folk musicians, promoters, labels, organizers, agents, managers, DJs, journalists, and other folk lovers, for a giant trade show and music showcase.

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I'm With Stupid: The Fiscal Benefits of Swapping Idaho for Samoa

Todd Hartley | Posted 01.16.2013 | Comedy
Read More: East Timor, Survivor, States, Puerto Rico Statehood, Ecuador, El Salvador, Secession, Samoa, United States, U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico, Greece, Nunavut, Panama, North America, Guam, HUnger Games, Comedy News
Todd Hartley

As of this writing, people in all 50 states had filed requests to secede from the union in the wake of the presidential election, and I have to say I ...

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Wild Weather Unleashed as Arctic Thaws

Dr. Reese Halter | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Florida, Florida Orange Juice, Frobisher Bay, Atlanta, Louisiana, Dr. Reese Halter, Alabama, La Nina, Msnbc Countdown, Arctic, Climate Change, Georgia, Nunavut, Davis Strait, Florida Sugar, Tennessee, Hudson's Bay, Baffin Island, Arctic Ice, Global Warming, Iqaluit, Polar Ice Caps, Green News
Dr. Reese Halter

Let's take a much closer look at what's going on in the Arctic, because it's thawing at an alarming rate.

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Teen Stranded On Ice Floe With Polar Bears Is Rescued By Parachuters

AP | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Read More: Survival Story, Paratroopers, Coral Harbour Resuce, Nunavut, Stranded Teen, Rescue, Ice Floe, Polar Bears, Hudson Bay, Parachute, Canada, Corl Harbor, World News

CORAL HARBOUR, Nunavut — Battling hypothermia, a 17-year-old hunter stranded on a floating chunk of ice shot and killed a polar bear while trapp...

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Canadian Opens Plane's Emergency Door, Jumps To Death

theglobeandmail.com | OLIVER MOORE | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Read More: Canada Plane, Canada Plane Death, Nunavut, Plane Death, Canada, Canada Man Jumps From Plane, Man Jumps to Death From Airplane, Man Jumps to Death Plane Canada, Canadian Emergency Door, World News

An "unruly" passenger threw himself out a charter airplane flying high over Canada's far north, leaving his community reeling and grappling for answer...

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