Death toll tops 100 as India cold wave endures - Monsters and Critics

New Delhi - More than 100 people have died as a cold wave intensified its grip over northern and eastern parts of India, officials and news reports said Saturday.

U-MO system pres pans climate change bills; enviros irked

WASHINGTON -- In the climate change battle in Washington pitting region against region, the often skeptical Midwest has acquired a new ally: University of Missouri System President Gary Forsee.
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Forsee, the former president and CEO of Sprint Nextel Corp., went on to say that the legislation could force the university to pay between $5 million and $8 million initially and then up to $2 million annually thereafter.

Widow using oven to keep warm dies in Lower East Side fire - NYPOST.com

A 72-year-old widow trying to fight off the bitter cold in her Lower East Side home by keeping the oven on died when her clothes caught fire yesterday morning, officials said.

EPA regulations on refineries will kill jobs in Texas | Viewpoints, Outlook | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle

the agency's role is not to assume powers Congress has not given it. The new regulations will raise prices for consumers, raise costs for businesses and kill jobs while not positively impacting the global environment.
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Hutchison, a Republican, is the senior U.S. senator from Texas.