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Wednesday, December 07, 2005
 Fry consumption could also feed fuel production.That's Happening Here? 5 Stories Fast Dredge or else! Pa. tells N.J. Gov. Rendell has decided to get tough with the Garden State over a long-stalled project to deepen the Delaware River. Pa. wants big business from bigger ships, but South Jersey didn't like plans to dump all the muck there. More. See also DRPA commissioner's letter. ... South Jersey woman didn't know artworks were stolen. But when she offered them for sale through a Delaware County auction house, the FBI got involved. The three 19th-century paintings, worth about $125,000, were apparently looted from a German museum by U.S. troops during World War II. More. ... "Dad, Dad! There's a bear under the house!" The kids were right. Under their porch in the Poconos was a black bear. More. Maybe it had wisely fled North Jersey, which started a bear hunt Monday. ... Alternate energy source found in deep fryers? Georgia runs a steam plant on chicken fat, fryer grease, white pork fat, and beef tallow. Such stuff is nontoxic and cheaper than heating oil. That's why Philadelphia Fry-o-Diesel has a grant to harvest the gunk poured down the city's restaurant sinks. More. Hmm, how about liposuction as a fuel source? ... Academy of Natural Sciences has dug a financial hole. Chronic revenue shortfalls have to be overcome with better fund-raising. More scientists could leave. Research and museum projects could be in jeopardy. More.
Snakehead fishtank in academy's "Alien Invaders" exhibit.
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