The Postal Service, he said, is pushing to put into service sterilization equipment to kill spores in and on the mail.

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"Of course I fear for my life after the Danish Security and Intelligence Service informed me of the concrete plans of certain people to kill me, " Westergaard said in a statement posted on the newspaper's Web site.

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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service conservatively estimates that wind turbines already kill 440, 000 birds in the United States each year, even while providing just a tiny portion of U.S. electricity.

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Among the products Google just announced it plans to sunset (read: kill off), beloved feed-reading service Google Reader is now on the chopping block.

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Police had recommended a charge of threatening to kill, but the CPS chose lesser charges, which carried community service as punishment.

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Clint Eastwood plays Frank Horrigan, a tired-looking middle-aged Secret Service agent who gets wind of a plot to kill the President and marshals his flagging powers in an attempt to stop the assassin (John Malkovich).

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But as Reader grew in dominance, not only did it kill off much of the competition, many RSS tools started to rely in the Google service as a back-end for their apps.

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