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A Colorado man used a chain saw to fight off an apparently starving mountain lion that attacked him during a camping trip in northwestern Wyoming with his wife and two toddlers.Dustin Britton, a 32-year-old mechanic and ex-Marine from Windsor, Colorado, said he was alone cutting f stanley cup irewood about 100 feet from his campsite in the Shoshone National Forest when he saw the 100-pound lion staring at him from some bushes.The 6-foot tall, 170 pound Britton said he raised his chain saw and met the lion head-on as it pounced - a collision he described as feeling like a grown man running directly into him. It batted me three or four times stanley mug with its front paws and as quick as I hit it with that saw, it just turned away, he said in a telephone interview with The Associated Press.Wildlife officials said Sunday evening s attack about near Cody was highly unusual because mountain lions are reclusive by nature. Only eight cases of mountain lions acting aggressively toward humans have been documented in Wyoming over the last decade. It s very, very rare for lions to attack, said Wyoming Game and Fish spokesman Warren Misch stanley bottles ke. We re still trying to investigate why this lion would behave this way. The wounded animal retreated after Britton inflicted a six-inch to eight-inch gash on the lion s shoulder, leaving him with only a small puncture wound on his forearm.The mountain lion was shot and killed Monday after it attacked a dog brought in to trac Orqt Five Killed, 12 Hurt in Conn. Explosion
Amazon has announced plans to open a second headquarters in North America that will employ as many as 50,000 workers.The company announced Sept. 7 that it is searching for a city to host the new HQ2 facility, which will cost at least $5 billion to construct and operate. We expect HQ2 to be a full equal to our Seattle headquarters, said Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos. Amazon HQ2 will bring bill air force 1 ions of dollars in up-front and ongoing investments, and tens of thousands of high-paying jobs. We re excited to find a se nike dunk high cond home. Amazon said it would prefer to open the headquarters in a suburban or urban area with more than 1 million people. It s looking for a community that thinks big and a location that will attract technical talent.The company said that while it would hire teams and executives for the new location, employees who currently work in Seattle would be offered the chance to relocate.Cities and regional economic development organizations have been invited to submit proposals, and they will likely scramble to offer incentives and tax breaks for Amazon to consider their area.Amazon estimates that its investments in Seattle from 2010 to 2016 added $38 billion to the city s economy. These investments include buildings, parks and infrastructure, such as corporate offices and Prime Now delivery sites. Its headquarters in Seattle boasts 33 buildings and 24 restaurants or cafes. It covers 8.1 million square feet.The an adidas original campus nouncement of Amazon s second headquarters is a part of a large
A Colorado man used a chain saw to fight off an apparently starving mountain lion that attacked him during a camping trip in northwestern Wyoming with his wife and two toddlers.Dustin Britton, a 32-year-old mechanic and ex-Marine from Windsor, Colorado, said he was alone cutting f stanley cup irewood about 100 feet from his campsite in the Shoshone National Forest when he saw the 100-pound lion staring at him from some bushes.The 6-foot tall, 170 pound Britton said he raised his chain saw and met the lion head-on as it pounced - a collision he described as feeling like a grown man running directly into him. It batted me three or four times stanley mug with its front paws and as quick as I hit it with that saw, it just turned away, he said in a telephone interview with The Associated Press.Wildlife officials said Sunday evening s attack about near Cody was highly unusual because mountain lions are reclusive by nature. Only eight cases of mountain lions acting aggressively toward humans have been documented in Wyoming over the last decade. It s very, very rare for lions to attack, said Wyoming Game and Fish spokesman Warren Misch stanley bottles ke. We re still trying to investigate why this lion would behave this way. The wounded animal retreated after Britton inflicted a six-inch to eight-inch gash on the lion s shoulder, leaving him with only a small puncture wound on his forearm.The mountain lion was shot and killed Monday after it attacked a dog brought in to trac Orqt Five Killed, 12 Hurt in Conn. Explosion
Amazon has announced plans to open a second headquarters in North America that will employ as many as 50,000 workers.The company announced Sept. 7 that it is searching for a city to host the new HQ2 facility, which will cost at least $5 billion to construct and operate. We expect HQ2 to be a full equal to our Seattle headquarters, said Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos. Amazon HQ2 will bring bill air force 1 ions of dollars in up-front and ongoing investments, and tens of thousands of high-paying jobs. We re excited to find a se nike dunk high cond home. Amazon said it would prefer to open the headquarters in a suburban or urban area with more than 1 million people. It s looking for a community that thinks big and a location that will attract technical talent.The company said that while it would hire teams and executives for the new location, employees who currently work in Seattle would be offered the chance to relocate.Cities and regional economic development organizations have been invited to submit proposals, and they will likely scramble to offer incentives and tax breaks for Amazon to consider their area.Amazon estimates that its investments in Seattle from 2010 to 2016 added $38 billion to the city s economy. These investments include buildings, parks and infrastructure, such as corporate offices and Prime Now delivery sites. Its headquarters in Seattle boasts 33 buildings and 24 restaurants or cafes. It covers 8.1 million square feet.The an adidas original campus nouncement of Amazon s second headquarters is a part of a large