Subject: Devastating Wildifres, Summer Tips From the '40s, Worst Sports Fails and More in the Weekend Newsletter
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July 2012
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Here's What $110 Million in Fire Damage Looks Like
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The Waldo Canyon fire in Colorado was the most destructive in the state's history. A satellite image reveals the devastation
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The Tallest, Strongest and Most Iconic Trees in the World
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Its bark is fire resistant. Its fruit is edible. It scoffs at the driest droughts. It shrugs, and another decade has passed. It is the baobab tree, one of the longest-living, strangest looking plants in the world
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The Top 10 Biggest Sports #Fails of All Time
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For athletes on the world stage, nothing is worse than choking under pressure. Here are the 10 most memorable transgressors
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New RFID Device Could Jam Your Cell Phone While Your Car is Moving
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A system developed by engineers in India automatically detects when a driver's phone is in use and uses a low-range mobile jammer to prevent calls and texts
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The Woman Who Took on the Tycoon
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John D. Rockefeller Sr. epitomized Gilded Age capitalism. Ida Tarbell was one of the few willing to hold him accountable.
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Vintage Summer Tips From the U.S. Government: "Overeating Is Overheating"
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In the early 1940s, in the years after the country had entered World War II, the American government had a particular interest in keeping workers on the job.
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When Russia Colonized California: Celebrating 200 Years of Fort Ross
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A piece of history on the Pacific Coast was almost lost to budget cuts, until a Russian billionaire stepped in to save the endangered state park
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