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The biggest change for running back Alfred Morris will come as the Redskins move from the zone-blocking scheme run under the Shanahans the last four years to incorporating more of a power game this season. (The WASHINGTON TIMES)
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FILE - This June 18, 2009 file photo shows cows grazing in Rock County, Neb. Compared to the other animal proteins, beef produces five times more heat-trapping gases connected to global warming per calorie, puts out six times as much nitrogen for water pollution, takes 11 times more water for irrigation and uses 28 times the land, according to the study published Monday in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. (AP Photo/Bill Wolf, File)
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Shaneen Allen, 27, is now facing up to three years in prison because she notified police of her loaded handgun during a traffic stop in New Jersey. (NBC 10/Facebook)
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Regina Egea, left, listens to a question as she appears before the legislative panel investigating politically motivated traffic jams, Thursday, July 17, 2014, in Trenton, N.J. Egea, Gov. Chris Christie's pick to be his next chief of staff, is set to be the fifth person from his administration to appear before a joint legislative committee investigating politically motivated traffic jams. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)
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** FILE ** Marine Corps Commandant Gen. James Amos, right, accompanied by Joint Chiefs Vice Chairman Marine Corps Gen. James Cartwright, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington on Dec. 3, 2010. (Associated Press)
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A dozen emergency responders from across the United States have deployed to Israel, where they are supporting their Middle East colleagues on the front lines as part of the Emergency Volunteers Project. (nowforce.com)
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Billionaire financier Tom Steyer (center) is an environmental activist who is spending $100 million to help elect Democrats this fall. He is rallying support for energy taxes that could impact everyday Americans. But when he ran his own hedge fund, Mr. Steyer sought to help wealthy clients legally avoid paying taxes, reports show. (Associated Press)
