Screenshot of Camel Snus Web site.
New snuff marketing makes W.Va. spittin' mad
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In West Virginia, which has the nation's highest rate of tobacco use, officials are spitting mad about R.J. Reynolds test-marketing a new smokeless product in two college towns. (Today)
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This artist's rendering, provided by the Mammoth Genome Project, Penn State University, portrays the unraveling of the genetic code of an extinct animal, the Ice Age's woolly mammoth -- here encased in ice.
Will findings recreate the woolly mammoth?
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Two Penn State University professors have mapped much of the genetic code of the woolly mammoth, a possible first step toward re-creating the extinct beast in the next 10 to 20 years. (Today)
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Senate vote recount begins in Minnesota
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ST. PAUL, Minn. -- The election of 2008 is far from over here in Minnesota. (Today)
Transit 'smart' cards wait on county
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The Port Authority has selected a company to replace its old fare boxes with a new automated fare collection system using "smart cards" with embedded electronic chips. (Today)
City schools avoid hike in taxes, but cuts looming
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The Pittsburgh Public Schools' preliminary budget for 2009, released yesterday, would hold the line on taxes for the eighth year in a row. (Today)
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