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Peat Defined

A heterogeneous mixture of partly decomposed organic matter that has accumulated in a water saturated environment over a very long period of time. Peat geologically is considered a very young form of coal and has a heating value of 6,600 Btu/pound in situ. California has minor peat resources.

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10 questions for 2008 prep football season

Published September 5, 2008, 11:25 am, East Valley Tribune

We’ve tasted the appetizers. Now it’s time to gorge on the main course. After a palate-whetting, partial slate of games last week, everybody else joins the prep football fray tonight with 29 contests involving local teams. What are the 10 most intriguing story lines heading into this year? We’ll get to that in a minute. For the moment, just absorb the energy and emotion that is high school ...

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PREP FOOTBALL: Elite 11 players

Published September 5, 2008, 1:12 am, North County Times

James Johnson Valley Center, wide receiver Class: Senior Height, weight: 6-1, 185 All about James: Johnson is a game changer. He has all the physical tools required for greatness and a competitive drive that keeps him focused on team success. Johnson’s humility is surprising considering the unreal numbers he has compiled during his career. His junior season was his finest yet. He had 1,543 ...

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Florida high school football: Six area state champs? Could happen

Published September 3, 2008, 9:10 pm, The Palm Beach Post

This area's golden era of football is happening right now.

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The Parkway"™s greenest and greatest gardeners

Published September 3, 2008, 10:15 am, West Roxbury Transcript

  Launched 12 years ago, Mayor Thomas Menino’s annual garden contest celebrates gardeners who have beautified their own parts of Boston. This year, Roslindale was home to two first place winners. Frank DeClements took home first in the Vegetable or Herb category while Roslindale Green and Clean tied for the prize for their work at Alexander the Great Park in the Community Service ...

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Hydro is back as waters rise behind new Highland dam

Published September 1, 2008, 6:14 pm, The Herald

Some say it will take a month to fill, others two months. But since lunchtime yesterday the peaty waters of the River Tarff and a host of other rivers and burns have been rising behind the new multi-million pound dam high in the hills above Fort Augustus at the south-western end of Loch Ness.

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Is Alistair Darling's job in jeopardy?

Published September 1, 2008, 4:50 am, Guardian Unlimited

Chancellor's comments in Saturday's Guardian about the UK's economy continue to give the government a headache

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Go Green Automotive hosts energy event

Published September 1, 2008, 3:13 am, Daily Local News

,WEST CHESTER — Community members and vendors gathered outside the Go Green Automotive on Sunday afternoon for an energy independence event. Go Green Automotive...

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AUTO RACING NOTEBOOK: Late night provides fun-filled action for local fans

Published August 31, 2008, 11:26 pm, The News-Star

Happy Labor Day and extended holidays, for school children, as Gustav heads for Louisiana coast. Today is a much needed rest after all the fun filled action at Monroe Speedway this past Saturday. It was a late night indeed, but one with plenty of action. Many drivers came from Texas, especially the Dallas and Houston area to race. There were about 90 cars present for Saturday's action. We will ...

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Holiday done, but economy still stuck

Published August 31, 2008, 12:59 pm, The Herald

After the best part of three weeks in the Burgundy sun, testing and tasting the best that region of France had to offer by way of drink and food, I had vague hopes that all would look different - better even - on the economic front on my return to the real world.

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  • Climate Change And Permafrost Thaw Alter Greenhouse Gas Emissions In Northern Wetlands: Permafrost -- the perpetually frozen foundation of North America -- isn't so permanent anymore, and scientists are scrambling to understand the pros and cons when terra firma goes soft. Permafrost serves like a platform underneath vast expanses of northern forests and wetlands that are rooted, literally, in melting permafrost in many northern ecosystems. But rising atmospheric temperatures are accelerating rates of permafrost thaw in northern regions, say researchers.

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