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<title>EarthTalk Q&amp;A: Painkillers, electric bikes</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192008991</link>
<pubDate>8 Oct 2008 04:00 GMT</pubDate>
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...  to prevent engine wear, but isnt changing oil that frequently wasteful and unnecessary? Also, what  ...  sell as much of the companys traditional petroleum-based oil as possible. One way to reduce  ...  year or 10. -- Bill A., Stratford, Conn. Gasoline-electric hybrids now, like Toyotas popular Prius,  ...
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<title>On the road: a day-in-the-life diary of a journey</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191976262</link>
<pubDate>8 Oct 2008 00:32 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Stopping for lunch at Dunville&apos;s in Westport, Conn., at noon, missed media reports of trouble  ...  Before leaving town, filled 2009 Toyota Corolla&apos;s gas tank, serving self and paying $34. This,  ...  paying more. Later, discover the price of oil has fallen by some $10 that day.  ...
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<title>New England Motor Freight to Implement OPS-1 System Across Fleet of 1,000 Vehicles</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191912996</link>
<pubDate>7 Oct 2008 16:51 GMT</pubDate>
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... Oil Purification Systems (OPS), developer and manufacturer of  ...  incentives for fuel efficiency improvements and greenhouse gas emissions reductions. This initiative aims to reduce  ...  in 2002, OPS is headquartered in Shelton, Conn. and has production facilities in Waterbury, Conn.  ...
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<title>Gas, oil prices falling</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191900970</link>
<pubDate>7 Oct 2008 16:05 GMT</pubDate>
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... (WTNH) -- We&apos;ve been worrying about high gas and oil prices for months, but with the current  ...  for heating oil, either. Gasoline, too. In Connecticut, a gallon of regular is down 28  ...
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<title>It&apos;s lights out for more people</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191900579</link>
<pubDate>7 Oct 2008 16:02 GMT</pubDate>
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...  The number of Americans whose electricity or gas has been shut off for nonpayment of  ...  same time, people who rely on heating oil instead of gas or electricity to warm  ...  $49 million on household energy efficiency programs. Connecticut approved $44 million to help with heating  ...
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<title>Firm hiring 10 workers in Whitley</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191892723</link>
<pubDate>7 Oct 2008 15:39 GMT</pubDate>
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...  1/2 -year low. Financial crisis sends crude oil below $90 Oil prices plunged below $90 a barrel Monday, coming  ...  may foretell a possible acquisition. The Hartford, Conn.-based insurer also predicted a steep third-quarter loss,  ...
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<title>Power company shut-offs up</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191887087</link>
<pubDate>7 Oct 2008 15:18 GMT</pubDate>
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...  The number of Americans whose electricity or gas has been shut off for nonpayment of  ...  same time, people who rely on heating oil instead of gas or electricity to warm  ...  $49 million on household energy efficiency programs. Connecticut approved $44 million to help with heating  ...
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<title>In slowing economy, electricity and gas cutoffs soaring</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191876834</link>
<pubDate>7 Oct 2008 14:26 GMT</pubDate>
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... The number of Americans whose electricity or gas has been shut off for nonpayment of  ...  same time, people who rely on heating oil instead of gas or electricity to warm  ...  $49 million on household energy efficiency programs. Connecticut approved $44 million to help with heating  ...
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<title>More power shut-offs as bill defaults rise</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191868310</link>
<pubDate>7 Oct 2008 13:58 GMT</pubDate>
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...  The number of Americans whose electricity or gas has been shut off for nonpayment of  ...  same time, people who rely on heating oil instead of gas or electricity to warm  ...  $49 million on household energy efficiency programs. Connecticut approved $44 million to help with heating  ...
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<title>Stocks trim losses</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191847917</link>
<pubDate>7 Oct 2008 07:34 GMT</pubDate>
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...  50 basis point rate cut by the Reserve Bank of Australia. Shares fell sharply at  ...  as 8%, or $3.93, to $45.07, despite oil prices gaining for the first day in five.  ...  strategy at UBS Securities LLC in Stamford, Connecticut. ...
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<title>Slattery adds edgy new ads to Senate push</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191843332</link>
<pubDate>7 Oct 2008 06:56 GMT</pubDate>
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...  appeared in a previous commercial for a Connecticut health group&apos;s campaign. Hodgson acknowledged that Slattery&apos;s  ...  getting &quot;hosed&quot; by higher health and record-high gas prices while executive receive bailouts or record  ...  and has supported lifting the ban on oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge,  ...
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<title>State Lawmakers Tout Heating-Assistance Programs</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191841168</link>
<pubDate>7 Oct 2008 06:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  9:50 pm EDT October 6, 2008 HARTFORD, Conn. -- The president of the state Senate  ...  last year were not. , of the Connecticut Alliance for Retired Americans, said the problem  ...  rid of an old, inefficient gas or oil furnace and replacing it with something that&apos;s  ...
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<title>Blog Scams: Get Rich Quick and Work From Home Scams</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191831796</link>
<pubDate>7 Oct 2008 05:26 GMT</pubDate>
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... , Garry Conn takes on the scams associated with Make  ...  do the most harm with their snake oil sales pitch, and work-at-home folks are often  ...  becoming interested in working at home. With gas prices obscenely high, and the economy on  ...
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<title>In Bad Economy, Power Cutoffs Soars</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191800683</link>
<pubDate>7 Oct 2008 02:50 GMT</pubDate>
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...  The number of Americans whose electricity or gas has been shut off for nonpayment of  ...  same time, people who rely on heating oil instead of gas or electricity to warm  ...  $49 million on household energy efficiency programs. Connecticut approved $44 million to help with heating  ...
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<title>As economy dims, utility shut-offs are soaring</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191800083</link>
<pubDate>7 Oct 2008 02:39 GMT</pubDate>
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...  The number of Americans whose electricity or gas has been shut off for nonpayment of  ...  same time, people who rely on heating oil instead of gas or electricity to warm  ...  $49 million on household energy efficiency programs. Connecticut approved $44 million to help with heating  ...
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