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A Vintage Cuban Rolex Submariner Preserves A Piece of History
2016-02-04 21:59:39| Jewelry - Topix.net
As Cuba emerges from isolation, poised for transformative changes, a recently discovered late-1950s Rolex Submariner is a talisman from the country's turbulent past. The watch had been smuggled out of the country in the wake of the Cuban Revolution in 1959, when its owner escaped to Europe.
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Looking to beat back encroaching desert, Chile preserves forests
2015-06-19 20:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: As part of efforts to counteract desertification and erosion brought about by climate change, Chile will invest $250 million to plant vast tracks of native forest, the national forestry agency said on Friday. Home to the Atacama desert, the world's driest, Chile will plant trees on 100,000 hectares. The forestry agency Conaf will also incorporate a similar amount of forest in the 13 million hectares it already manages as part of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. "Some $1.5...
Thoroughbred Country, South Carolina, Preserves Arts And Culture
2015-03-05 19:16:28| Beverages - Topix.net
Detour through Thoroughbred Country, South Carolina, situated along I-20, between Atlanta and Charleston - just east of Augusta, and travel through its charming small towns, including Williston, Blackville, Denmark and Bamberg, to Charleston and Hilton Head, by US 78 or 278.
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Long Beach City College renovation preserves historicity
2015-01-31 21:02:00| American School & University
Long Beach City College officially opened two renovated buildings on its Pacific Coast Campus. Content Classification: Curated read more
New EPA Reg Preserves Coal Ash Recycling for Construction Materials
2014-12-21 21:53:13| ENR.com: Headline News
Environmental groups had advocated for a hazardous designation for the coal by-product.
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