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05
Nov
2009
Is there a MTR permit crisis?

3 days ago by Joseph Rice

by Ken Ward Jr. To hear folks from the coal industry — and their politician friends — talk, you’d think that the Obama administration’s move to more closely review mountaintop removal permits has brought coal production across Appalachia to a halt — or at least driven mine operators to the brink of ...

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04
Nov
2009
The Dream of the Blue Turtles

4 days ago by Music Downloads

The Dream of the Blue Turtles From one spin of The Dream of the Blue Turtles, Sting’s first solo release, it’s obvious that for him there would be life beyond the Police. Teamed with a band of top jazz players, he presents his musical visions that had gone unrealized while he was still constrained b ...

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30
Oct
2009
Jay, GAO call for reforms in black lung benefits program

8 days ago by Joseph Rice

Citing a new Government Accountability Office report, Sen. Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va., is calling for reforms in the way the federal government processes benefits for miners who have contracted deadly black lung disease. In a statement this afternoon, Rockefeller said: Miners are the heart of the Moun ...

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29
Oct
2009
The History of Air Purifiers

9 days ago by Pharma Tech

As many as 8 out of 10 allergy sufferers have allergy symptoms year-round due to indoor allergens. Perennial allergy symptoms can be controlled by improving indoor air quality with air purifiers. These days, there are so many options for air cleaning: furnace filters, HEPA air purifiers, ionic air c ...

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27
Oct
2009
Battle at Coal River Mountain Explodes

12 days ago by Joseph Rice

The Battle at Coal River Mountain has officially begun. At the same time President Barack Obama invoked the “legacy of daring men and women” in our nation’s quest for renewable energy initiatives, and as millions of concerned citizens rallied in support of 350.org climate change events around the wo ...

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20
Oct
2009
A Coal Miner Remembers His Canaries

19 days ago by themurkyfringe

Pa said not to do this–name birds and such—but he’s gone fourteen years now and I do mostly as I please. We weren’t much for sparrows or ‘keets. We were canary people, long as I can remember. They died quick—first whiff of that bad air. Sparrows were fighters, and my people liked an early alarm. Lit ...

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16
Oct
2009
Pepperoni Rolls: A West Virginia Delicacy

23 days ago by Danny Glover

We Native West Virginians miss many things about the Mountain State when circumstances force us to leave home, and two of the things we miss most are food items. Our mouths water just from thinking about them, and we can’t wait to visit for a taste of home. First, we crave Mister Bee potato chips. T ...

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15
Oct
2009
Some Helpful Film Story Lines To See

24 days ago by Carly Stein

It used to be that you had to go to the video store to get a movie. You can now save a trip to the video store and download movies right off the internet. Below is a sample of some of the movies you can find using movie download sites. Black Fury: Hard hitting melodrama in reference to exploitation ...

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13
Oct
2009
Coal Miners vs. Kentuckians for the Commonwealth

25 days ago by Cyberhillbilly

Coal miners are finally taking aim at the folks who're trying to put them out of work: Environmentalists in West Virginia released a report Tuesday blasting mountaintop removal mining and police in eastern Kentucky were preparing to handle large crowds as supporters and opponents of the practice mob ...

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07
Oct
2009
A dangerous, dirty, exhausting job

32 days ago by Cheezburger Network

A dangerous, dirty, exhausting job with no medals, no parades, no GI bill or VA hospitals. Thanks, guys. (Coal Miners) Picture by: dunno source Caption by: EWAdams via Advanced Lol Builder » Recaption This! » View All Captions

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