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1-Year Anniversary of Aug. 14 Eastern U.S./Canada Blackout --
Coverage by Google News Search Engine
3,150 articles come up on Google News for search on
"blackout". Chronicled for historic purposes. Articles
range from political to discussions of cause and prevention, to
prognostications of future repeats on a larger scale.
As of Aug. 14, 2004, 11:15 pm MDT
http://news.google.com/news?q=blackout&btnG=Search+News
(The following are the first 50 results, using the "sort by
relevance" option for the word "blackout.")
Greek
TV suffers second Olympic blackout
San Francisco
Chronicle, CA - 8 hours ago
... The 20-minute Olympic blackout
affected Greece's second-largest city, Thessaloniki, as well as northern
and central parts of country, ET-1 said. ...
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Events
that have affected FirstEnergy
Akron Beacon Journal
(subscription), OH - 21 hours ago
... 14 blackout. The United States and
Canada set up a joint task force to look into the blackout. ...
14 blackout and is harshly criticized by US Rep. ...
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State
utilities say they learned from blackout
NewsOK.com
(subscription), OK - 15 hours ago
... While the blackout that halted much of
the northeastern United States and parts of Canada for nearly a week
last year was likely caused by problems on the high ...
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Lights
out to remember the blackout
National Post
(subscription), Canada - 12 hours ago
Star-gazers across Ontario are hoping for a starry,
starry night to honour last year's blackout. Businesses and
home-owners are ...
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Improvements
Since the Blackout
WHEC-TV, NY - 10
minutes ago
It has been one year since the nations worst blackout
in history. The ... situation. RG&E was pleased with how it
responded to the blackout. ...
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Anniversary
of massive power outage
Capital News 9, NY -
5 hours ago
With power lines intact and traffic lights working
flawlessly, it sure looks like folks have long moved on from the Blackout
of 2003. ...
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Upgrades
continue, year after blackout
New Jersey Journal, NJ -
18 hours ago
Exactly one year ago, Hudson County fell into darkness
during the worst blackout in the history of the nation. ...
"I lost $2,000 because of the blackout. ...
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2003
blackout costly
Norristown Times
Herald, PA - 21 hours ago
One year ago today a large portion of the eastern United
States experienced what amounted to the nation's worst blackout -
and revealed weaknesses in the ...
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Wariness
of blackout lingers
Rochester Democrat and
Chronicle, NY - 19 hours ago
(August 14, 2004) — PITTSFORD — A year after the
nation's worst blackout, Shi-ling Hsiang shudders ... The blackout
spread across eight states and into Canada. ...
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Absence
of energy policy puts us at risk
Chillicothe
Gazette, OH - 18 hours ago
... to regret the failure of Congress to act on
an energy plan: the lack of mandatory regulations that could help to
prevent another massive blackout such as the ...
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NFL
BLACKOUT RULES FOR SATURDAY'S CHARGER GAME
KFMB, CA - Aug
13, 2004
(08-13-2004) - Due to poor ticket sales, and in
accordance with National Football League blackout rules, this
Saturdays Chargers home game against the Colts ...
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What
we said, What you said, what they said
Port Clinton News
Herald, OH - 12 hours ago
... THURSDAY on preventing another massive blackout:
The blackout that knocked off power for up to 50 million
Americans led to a review by the utility industry and ...
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Residents
with Florida ties take storm in stride
Stamford Advocate, CT -
21 hours ago
... City employees have been assigned to help
police direct traffic at key, downtown intersections in the event of a blackout
over the weekend, officials said. ...
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Little
Done Since Blackout Of 2003
WXXA, NY - Aug
13, 2004
... Poor communication between mangers of the
power grid across the country was just one the problems revealed by the blackout.
Antiquated equipment was another. ...
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Power
Blackout Anniversary
580 CFRA Radio, Canada -
Aug 13, 2004
... While some residents are using less power
others are also buying generators just in case a power blackout
of the same magnitude hits again.
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GOP'D
OFF OVER RUDY BLACKOUT
New York Post, NY -
Aug 12, 2004
By STEPHANIE GASKELL and STEFAN C. FRIEDMAN. August 13,
2004 -- Republican National Convention organizers are fuming that
network ...
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See also
Page created by Sterling
D. Allan August 14, 2003
Last updated October 27, 2005
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