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SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE PREVIEW (Skagit Valley Herald)
MOUNT VERNON A face familiar to both the men’s and women’s soccer teams at Skagit Valley College is gracing the sidelines this season. Jon Cottons takes over as coach of the men’s soccer team for Dave Ryberg and continues to lead the women’s team.
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Elis sail to success in the north (Yale Daily News - Sports)
Yale’s sailing team had another successful weekend, dominating the Hatch Brown Intersectional and finishing first in front of Harvard and Boston College.
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Divorce-How To Know When Your Marriage is Really Over (BellaOnline)
There is probably not one person reading this who, at one time or another, has not thought or said that they were contemplating a divorce. It happens to all of us. As we go through the seasons of our marriage there are times of bliss and impassioned feelings
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David Sirota: On Roberts, Who is More Pathetic: The Media or the Democrats? (HuffingtonPost.com via Yahoo! News)
I can’t decide who is more pathetic: the mainstream media, or unnamed D.C. strategists/aides/beltway-gliterrati-types and the Democratic Party they’ve run into the ground? The former’s reporting on some of the most important issues has become so silly and di
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Servicemen & women receive recognition (Portsmouth Herald)
Navy Hospitalman Sarah L. Boston, the daughter of Paul V. Boston of North Berwick, Maine, recently graduated from the Basic Hospital Corps School at Naval Hospital Corps School, Great Lakes, Ill. During the 14-week course, Boston learned a wide range of medic
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Mysore, the adventure sports destination (Deccan Herald)
Visitors to Mysore for Dasara will try their hand at adventure sport too while they participate in the celebrations. 200th Dasara in Mysore will not only showcase rich cultural tradition but will also offer a lot of fun and frolic, especially for the youth.
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Navigation Inland Rule 9
When it comes down to navigational rights-of-way, sailboats are always pretty high up there in the vessel pecking order (recreational powerboaters usually coming in dead last). Understandable; a boat under sail isn’t as easily maneuvered as a boat under power
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Reader Photo: Lake Mead, Nevada
One minor frustration inherent to sailing is knowing you’re never going to have enough time to sail everywhere you’d like - which is why photos from other sailors are such great things. Here we get a view of two MacGregor…
http://www.sailing-info.com/?p=210
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Why We Unstep the Mast, Kids
We unstep the mast, prior to motoring off, boat on trailer, because most of the free world is powered by electricity and masts are tall. Taller, in many cases, than the elevated power lines that run alongside and, occasionally, across…
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What Can Go in a Marine Head?
Gotta love reader emails, and this was one I could relate to: “It would be a great service to sailors everywhere who’ve got onboard ‘facilities’ if you could tell the unfamiliar what can and CAN’T be ‘deposited’ in a marine…
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