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Posted: 3/8/2013 3:48:33 AM EST
CORRECTS SPELLING OF LAST NAME FROM JEWEL TO JEWELL - Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, ranking Republican on the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, points to a photograph of an abandoned oil well in Alaska while questioning Interior Secretary nominee Sally Jewell, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 7, 2013, during the committee's hearing on Jewel's nomination. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)
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Posted: 3/8/2013 3:48:33 AM EST
CORRECTS SPELLING OF LAST NAME FROM JEWEL TO JEWELL - Interior Secretary nominee Sally Jewell listens at right as Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash. introduces her on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 7, 2013, during Jewell's nomination hearing before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)
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Posted: 3/8/2013 3:48:33 AM EST
CORRECTS SPELLING OF LAST NAME FROM JEWEL TO JEWELL - Interior Secretary nominee Sally Jewell testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 7, 2013, before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing on her nomination. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)
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Posted: 3/7/2013 3:28:24 PM EST
Interior Secretary nominee Sally Jewel testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 7, 2013, before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing on her nomination. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)
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Posted: 3/7/2013 3:28:24 PM EST
Interior Secretary nominee Sally Jewel listens at right as Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash. introduces her on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 7, 2013, during Jewel's nomination hearing before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)
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Posted: 3/7/2013 3:28:24 PM EST
Interior Secretary nominee Sally Jewel testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 7, 2013, before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing on her nomination. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)
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Posted: 2/25/2013 8:58:15 AM EST
Iraqi Kurdish Minister for Natural Resources Ashti Hawrami speaks during a news conference in Arbil, about 350 km (217 miles) north of Baghdad February 7, 2013.REUTERS/Azad Lashkari
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Posted: 2/7/2013 9:16:01 AM EST
Iraqi Kurdish Minister for Natural Resources Ashti Hawrami speaks during a news conference in Arbil, about 350 km (217 miles) north of Baghdad February 7, 2013. REUTERS/Azad Lashkari
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Posted: 2/1/2013 4:13:35 PM EST
FILE - This Sept. 12, 2012 file photo shows downtown Detroit as seen from Belle Isle park in Detroit. Mayor Dave Bing says Gov. Rick Snyder has withdrawn a lease proposal that would have allowed the Michigan Department of Natural Resources to operate Belle Isle as a state park. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
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Posted: 1/31/2013 5:48:30 PM EST
State Sen. John Watkins, R-Powhatan, center, listens to committee chairman, Sen. Emmett Hanger, R-Augusta, left, as Sen. Frank Ruff, R-Mecklenburg, right, listens during a meeting of the Senate Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources committee at the Capitol Thursday, Jan. 31, 2013 in Richmond, Va. Watkins asked that his bill concerning uranium mining be stricken from the docket. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
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Posted: 1/24/2013 2:58:25 PM EST
In this Dec. 18, 2008 photo provided by The Georgia Department of Natural Resources, biologist Mark Dodd prepares to cut rope off of from an entangled right whale named Equator offshore of Cumberland Island, Ga. The endangered right whale that Georgia wildlife biologists once freed from fishing line caught around its midsection has returned off the coast four years later with a newborn calf in tow. Whale watchers at the state Department of Natural Resources are celebrating, saying it's the first time a whale saved from entanglement in Georgia waters has come back to give birth. (AP Photo/Georgia Department of Natural Resources)
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Posted: 1/24/2013 2:58:25 PM EST
In this Dec. 18, 2008 photo provided by The Wildlife Trust/Georgia Department of Natural Resources, a right whale named Equator swims entangled in fishing line offshore of Cumberland Island, Ga. The endangered right whale that Georgia wildlife biologists once freed from fishing line caught around its midsection has returned off the coast four years later with a newborn calf in tow. Whale watchers at the state Department of Natural Resources are celebrating, saying it's the first time a whale saved from entanglement in Georgia waters has come back to give birth. (AP Photo/The Wildlife Trust/Georgia Department of Natural Resources)
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Posted: 1/24/2013 2:58:25 PM EST
In this Jan. 21, 2013 photo provided by The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, a right whale named Equator, after the white scar across her back from being entangled in fishing gear in 2008, and her calf are seen swimming offshore of Cumberland Island, Ga. The endangered right whale that Georgia wildlife biologists once freed from fishing line caught around its midsection has returned off the coast four years later with a newborn calf in tow. Whale watchers at the state Department of Natural Resources are celebrating, saying it's the first time a whale saved from entanglement in Georgia waters has come back to give birth. (AP Photo/The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission)
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Posted: 12/5/2012 9:03:23 AM EST
FILE - In this Tuesday, June 28, 2011 file photo, Scott Alford, a soil conservationist for the Natural Resources Conservation Service, walks along the banks of a manmade marsh, a creation dredged from the Houston Ship Channel near Baytown, Texas. The marsh is part of a project to restore lost wetlands and islands off the Texas coast. A report released to The Associated Press says the Natural Resources Conservation Service has already committed more than a half-billion dollars to the Gulf Coast in the past two years, nearly one-fifth of it on projects directly linked to recovery from the 2010 oil spill.(AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)
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Posted: 12/5/2012 9:03:23 AM EST
FILE - In this Tuesday, June 28, 2011 file photo, Scott Alford, center, a soil conservationist for the Natural Resources Conservation Service, points out features of a manmade marsh to Harris Sherman, right, undersecretary for natural resources and the environment at the U.S. Department of Agriculture and Julie Grogan-Brown, left, also with the USDA, near Baytown, Texas. The marsh is part of a project to restore lost wetlands and islands off the Texas coast. A report released to The Associated Press says the Natural Resources Conservation Service has already committed more than a half-billion dollars to the Gulf Coast in the past two years, nearly one-fifth of it on projects directly linked to recovery from the 2010 oil spill. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)
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Posted: 9/28/2012 3:18:31 AM EST
In this Sept. 2011 photo provided by Ed McCann of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources shows wild ginseng root, tools used to dig it up, backpacks and camouflage used by two men suspected of illegally harvesting the root on state and private land in La Crosse county. In Wisconsin, the leading U.S. producer of commercially grown ginseng, wildlife officials say violations such as harvesting wild ginseng without a permit or harvesting out of season tripled from 12 in 2007 to 36 last year. (AP Photo/Ed McCann, Wis. DNR)
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Posted: 9/28/2012 3:18:26 AM EST
In this Sept. 18, 2012, photo Don Dobbs, owner of Buckhorn Ginseng, holds a wild ginseng root on in Richland Center, Wis. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is getting more complaints about people trespassing to take the root, which can be worth as much as $600 a pound. (AP Photo/Carrie Antlfinger)
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Posted: 9/4/2012 4:51:00 PM EST
Minister of Natural Resources Joe Oliver speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa June 4, 2012. REUTERS/Blair Gable
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Posted: 9/4/2012 2:18:53 PM EST
Minister of Natural Resources Joe Oliver speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa June 4, 2012. REUTERS/Blair Gable
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Posted: 9/4/2012 2:17:12 PM EST
Minister of Natural Resources Joe Oliver speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa June 4, 2012. REUTERS/Blair Gable