MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Nine men who survived West Virginia's Upper Big Branch mine disaster want to abandon mediation of their personal injury claims and start gathering evidence for trial because they say the mine's new owner isn't negotiating in good faith. BLOG POSTS  | Paul Douglas: Combating Tornado Fatigue: A Proposal for "Tornado Alerts" and "Tornado Emergencies"
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We humans are merely passengers on the spaceship Earth. We produce nothing important for a healthy planet, but certainly spare no expense at taking what we need and then some. We are the ultimate planetary narcissists. |  | Jan Mazurek: The Climate Post: Obama Moves Ahead With Oil Sanctions as Gas Prices Climb
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Bottom-line, these dirty corporations don't need any more handouts, bailouts, or subsidies. Our country does not have a money problem; it has a priorities problem. | | MOST POPULAR ON HUFFINGTONPOST.COM |
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