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| Artist Lucian Freud takes top-billing in Paris |
| Yahoo! Malaysia |
| PARIS (AFP) - After mostly ignoring his work for decades, Paris is giving Britain's Lucian Freud top billing in a show touted as a fresh encounter with one of the world's most expensive living artists |
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| Foundation dinner raises nearly $54,000 for education |
| Auburn Journal |
| Placer Hills Education Foundation founders, from left, Grace and Glen Ikeda join Weimar Hills School teacher Suzanne Scotten at 'Surf's Up for Education' fund-raiser at The Ridge in Auburn. More than |
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| Dance Marathon raises $283,407, sets new record |
| Saratogian |
| The Web Saratogian.com No comments posted. | Email to a friend | Print version | | RSS Feeds More Photos Click thumbnails to enlarge Stylists help raise money Saturday during the 24-hour Marathon Danc |
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| 18th EJAF Academy Awards Viewing Party raises $3.7M for fight against AIDS |
| News-Medical.Net |
| Sir Elton John and David Furnish hosted the 18th Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) Academy Awards® Viewing Party and raised $3.7 Million for the fight against AIDS. Presented by Chopard, Jo and Raffy |
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| STOCKS NEWS US-Crude oil hits 8-week high on weaker dollar |
| FinanzNachrichten.de |
| Stocks on the move Real-time equity news U.S. stock market report 0730 EST 8March2010-Crude oil hits 8-week high on weaker dollar Oil rose towards $82 a barrel on Monday, but pared an earlier gain to |
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| MI supports International Women's Day and local food banks with silent auction |
| Memorial University of Newfoundland |
| MI supports International Women's Day and local food banks with silent auction Darcy MacRae The Marine Institute held its second annual silent auction in support of International Womens Day on Friday, |
| Despite 'No' Vote, Britain Expects Iceland To Pay |
| Keep Media |
| An estimated 1,000 people marched through the streets of Reykjavik on Saturday to protest a plan to compensate the British and Dutch governments because of the collapse of an Icelandic bank. Rob Giffo |
| Pvt equity firm CCMP Capital to buy Infogroup |
| Acquisitions Monthly |
| March 8 (Reuters) - Private equity firm CCMP Capital has agreed to buy data and marketing services company Infogroup Inc (IUSA.O) for about $460 million, the Wall Street Journal said, citing people fa |
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| Second annual Three Wishes charity ball set for March 27 |
| Spring-Ford Reporter & Valley Item |
| Local residents Kelli Kurtz and Kori McDaniel are partnering with Make-A-Wish foundation to host the Second Annual â??Three Wishesâ? Charity Ball on March 27. The Charity Ball is an event used to rai |
| Denver Police facing RICO lawsuit over sales of impounded cars |
| FOX 31 News KDVR |
| DENVER - The new suit stems from an incident that happened to a noted Denver scholar, Dr. Renee Gammons. Back in 2008, she was stopped by police and ticketed for eluding and improper lane change. Week |
| Organizers plan sweet stuff for Strawberry Festival |
| Aiken Today |
| Strawberries are the focal point of Mead Hall Episcopal School's annual fundraiser. An expected crowd of 2,000 people will converge on Greenville Street on Saturday, April 24 for the 2010 Strawberry F |
| Relay for Life fundraiser planned |
| Belmont County Times Leader |
| IT'S BACK by popular demand and the Harrison County Relay For Life Committee is working hard on the 2010 Relay For Life Longaberger Bingo. This year, the fundraiser is scheduled for Sunday, March 14 a |
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| New addition at Riverbanks Zoo |
| WRDW |
| While storms may have closed the zoo, there was lots of activity inside while zookeepers brought a new addition at Riverbanks. Reporter: Staff Email Address: newsroom@wrdw.com Font Size: COLUMBIA, S.C |
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| British factory gate inflation soars to 4.1 per cent |
| Gulf Daily News |
| NEW DELHI: India is open to foreign investment joint ventures to help mine vast domestic coal reserves as imports are set to leap in the next fiscal year to meet fast-growing power demand, the coal mi |
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| TSV art show benefits cancer awareness |
| Taos News |
| This artistically interpreted skateboard by Ira Lujan and Anne-Sophie Lenoir can be seen at Taos Ski Valley's Paint for Peaks art show. Courtesy photo One in eight women will be diagnosed with cancer |
| Riding the vinyl wave of retro chic |
| Buckinghamshire Advertiser |
| Buckinghamshire Advertiser Tucked away on an anonymous industrial estate sits perhaps one of the most important relics of the British music industry. The old EMI manufacturing plant has been pressing |
| Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission sells items to acquire more artifacts |
| Patriot-News |
| View full sizeAuctioneer Jeff Weldon calls for bids during an auction of more than 1,600 items from the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission held at the Ziegler Auction Company. The auction i |
| Former Football Star Lends Prestige to Breast Cancer Fight |
| WAFB |
| Auction participants peruse the table of items available during the Foundation 56 silent auction Mar. 4 More 9News Headlines The fight against breast cancer has been receiving a powerful boost from a |
| Bluffs bid brings $1.2 million |
| WBRZ |
| An auction of the Bluffs Clubhouse on Friday brought in a high bid of $1.2 million, with 10 potential buyers registered for a banks auction of the property, according to David E. Gilmore, who heads Gi |
| Oregon elections: A state in search of leadership |
| Oregonian |
| View full sizeThe Oregonian/Jamie FrancisAnyone planning to run for public office in Oregon this spring could take a lesson in leadership from students at Molalla High School, who came to the aid of 6 |
| Superman, Batman comics sell for record prices |
| Mountain City Tomahawk |
| It was recently reported in the news that a 1938 comic book that featured the first appearance of Superman sold in a private sale for over $1 million. The comic was the June 1938 issue of Action Comic |
| Daryl Guppy: Tales of the Shanghai market |
| The Edge Singapore |
| I HAVE A personal dislike for the term perfect storm, because it is rarely accurate. However, the Spring Festival holiday break included some announcements and actions that bring together a previously |
| Easy Ways To Help Red Cross |
| MidWeek |
| With all thats going on in Haiti, its a good time to tell you that March is National Red Cross Month. Coralie Chun Matayoshi, CEO of the Hawaii chapter, says they have a lot of activities planned to r |
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| Skipton Agricultural Showcase a Resounding Success |
| Stackyard |
| Skiptonâ??s second bi-annual Spring show of agricultural machinery, equipment, and animal healthcare products proved a resounding success. Visitors inspect the latest agricultural machinery in the Guy |
| Web Site for Kruse Auction Complaints Growing Rapidly |
| 24-7PressRelease.com |
| /24-7PressRelease/ -- Anyone who has ever been scammed, ripped off or betrayed by someone they trusted can understand how angry Rodney Ross feels. So Ross, a vintage car collector from Texas, decided |
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| Silent auction to raise money for Haiti |
| Tri-City Herald Online |
| Voice of the Mid-Columbia | Kennewick, Pasco and Richland, Wash. | A silent auction to raise money for an orphanage in earthquake-devastated Haiti is March 10 during the Tri-City Americans vs. Seattl |
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| Stunning $3 Million Home Is Center Piece of 2nd Annual Yerba Buena Center for the |
| Interest!ALERT |
| They came, they saw, they 'oohed' and 'ahhed' over the luxurious $3 Million 4-bedroom San Francisco home which lives up to its billing as a 'dream house' -- the grand prize in the nonprofit Yerba Buen |
| BYM's Mardi Gras breaks attendance records |
| Dexter Daily Statesman |
| No one got past these three ladies without receiving their share of Mardi Gras beads. Flo Bennett is wearing the jester's costume. Also greeting guests at the door were Lisa Bennett (center) and Jacki |
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| 'Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter' and 'Queen Victoria: Demon Hunter' |
| Los Angeles Times |
| It would be easy to dismiss the new book "Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter" as little more than a novelty. The title sounds more like a great "Saturday Night Live" sketch than a compelling read, and it |
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| Pair charged for meth lab in Unicoi Budget Inn |
| Johnson City Press |
| AD: NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE'S SALE WHEREAS, default has occurred in the performance of the Read Moreâ?¦ AD: The Hamblen County Board of Education will be accepting contract proposals until 2:00 P |
| Local culinary community to stage fundraiser for Haiti |
| Inside Halton |
| Chefs from around the city will be whipping up edible creations to aid the people of a devastated Caribbean island. Burlington's culinary community is responding to the disaster in Haiti with a fundra |
| Adolf Hitler nude sketch for sale |
| Keep Media |
| Two sketches by Adolf Hitler of a young nude woman and the face of an elderly lady thought to be his mother are to be sold at auction. The two previously unseen pictures turned up in Europe and are ex |
| Batman sale smacks down record Superman sale, Clark Kent spotted ROFL |
| Raleigh News & Observer |
| A 1939 comic book in which Batman makes his debut sold at auction Thursday for more than $1 million, breaking a record set just three days earlier by a Superman comic, Heritage Auction Galleries said. |
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| 2010 Winter Olympics: U.S. team auctioning race suit for fallen slider |
| Deseret Morning News |
| WHISTLER, British Columbia â?? The U.S. Luge team hopes to bring a small measure of comfort and help to the family of the Georgian luge athlete who was killed the day before the Olympic Games began. T |
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| â??Save this fetus!â?? says local music community |
| Minnesota Daily |
| Musicians from Cloud Cult to Jeremy Messersmith team up to raise money for The Electric Fetus, Haiti relief. PHOTO COURTESY ELECTRIC FETUS Published: 02/24/2010 Login or register to post comments WHAT |
| The Sweet Sound of â??Sold!â?? (53) |
| Los Angeles Downtown News Online |
| DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - Mateen Saffari is a treasure hunter. On a recent Sunday afternoon, he was eagerly and thoroughly searching for his next big find. He investigated an old Victorian couch, inspect |
| Helping Out for Feb. 28: Domestic violence support |
| Duluth News Tribune |
| Many area organizations wouldn't be able to keep going without help from volunteers. If you have a few free hours and are looking for a productive way to spend them, try responding to one of these lis |
| Boreman committee discusses â??Hanging Treeâ?? plaque |
| News and Sentinel |
| MARIETTA - The Marietta Brewing Company will open its doors and provide food, music and, if everything goes according to plan, beer again starting March 19. Manager Tony Ferch said that was the target |
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| Three Jackson women's groups teaming up with Greater Jackson Habitat for Humanity |
| Jackson Citizen Patriot |
| In honor of National Women's History Month in March, the Greater Jackson Habitat for Humanity is partnering with three local women's groups to provide a home for a family in need. Habitat for Humanity |
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| FDIC Auctions Overdue Loans of Silverton, New Frontier, IndyMac |
| BusinessWeek |
| March 1 (Bloomberg) -- IndyMac Bank, Silverton Bank and New Frontier Bank are among 19 lenders contributing overdue loans to a $610.5 million auction by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. The sale, o |
| Community briefs - Feb. 25 |
| Fort Morgan Times |
| from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Mark Arndt Event Center on the Morgan County Fairgrounds in Brush. An evening of food, fun and fundraising is planned. Following the auction, the MCC Jazz Ensemble will perform |
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| Students raise $10,000 for Haiti aid |
| Oklahoma Daily |
| OU students joined worldwide efforts and raised more than $10,000 in combined efforts to aid Haiti after the Jan. 12 earthquake. Students organized numerous events and fund-raisers for the Haiti relie |
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| Filling the bowls: Empty Bowls fundraiser is Monday |
| Racine Journal Times |
| during the Empty Bowls event at the Masonic Center. This year's Empty Bowls fundraiser is on Monday. (File photo by Gregory Shaver, gshaver@journaltimes.com) Loadingâ?¦ WHAT: Empty Bowls 2010 WHERE: M |
| FCC Mobile Plan Would Auction Off TV Spectrum (PC Magazine) |
| Yahoo! News |
| Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski on Wednesday outlined an ambitious plan for U.S. mobile broadband; an effort that includes allocating broadcast spectrum for mobile use an |
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| FCC Wants To Transition Broadcast TV Spectrum To Mobile Use |
| ChannelWeb |
| Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski laid out a 10-year National Broadband Plan Wednesday with the goal of freeing up to 500MHz of spectrum over the next decade. The plan call |
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| 'Antiques Roadshow' files infringement suit against Illinois company |
| Teutopolis Press |
| SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - The producer of the popular PBS television show "Antiques Roadshowâ? is accusing a local company of illegally trading on the TV programâ??s name and trademarks. A lawsuit filed by |
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| Offer of funds to aid children with autism |
| South West Business |
| PARENTS without the financial backing to send an autistic child to the United States for pioneering treatment can access funding from a community-minded mother in Mid Devon. Gretchen Oldland, who live |
| Qi just behind Picasso in sales ranking |
| Times Online |
| Qi Baishi is not a name that many Western aficionados of art can recognise, let alone pronounce. This son of Chinese peasants, who received no formal artistic training, has just become the third bests |
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| Local United Way facing fund shortfall |
| Boston Globe |
| UNITED WAY SUPPORT: As the March 31 deadline for its capital campaign nears, North Shore United Way is facing a $100,000 shortfall in expected donations of $1.25 million. At the same time, agencies th |
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| GM and the GM Foundation's Support for Haiti Earthquake Relief Exceeds $1 Million |
| Sys-Con Media |
| DETROIT, Feb. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Two fund-raising drives raised more than $35,000 in contributions for the American Red Cross Haiti Relief and Development Fund, bringing the combined current total fro |
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| London Fashion Week: Caring with style |
| The Scotsman |
| A spectacular gathering of A-listers and Britain's fashion elite raises a million pounds to help mothers and babies in disaster-torn Haiti DOES the famously demanding Naomi Campbell do bad weather? Le |
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| Macomb County Foreclosure Expert, Ralph Roberts Saves Familyâ??s Home from the Sheriffâ??s |
| PRLog |
| Macomb County Foreclosure Expert FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PR Log (Press Release) â?? Feb 23, 2010 â?? Harrison Twp., MI - The messenger was Sterling Hgts. Realtor, Ralph Roberts. The mortgage expert read |
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| Stocks Slide on Weak Consumer Data |
| Smart Money |
| News at a GlanceHousing Hold: Case-Shiller data stays weakOn Target: Retailer beats Street estimatesHome Repairs: Home Depot, Lowe's firm upToyota Testimony: Execs get grilled on HillThe Lowdown Stock |
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| Benefit planned for woman with brain cancer |
| Suburban Journals |
| Friends of a Festus woman with brain cancer are hoping to help her with overwhelming medical bills. Organizers will host a Benefit for Brenda Cozine beginning at 5 p.m. March 13, at the Festus VFW Hal |
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| Leona Lewis to auction herself off to raise funds for Haiti |
| Monsters and Critics |
| Singer Leona Lewis is to auction herself off to raise funds for those in disaster-stricken Haiti. US Weekly Hot Hollywood Style Issue Event, Voyeur, West Hollywood, California. - Russ Einhorn / Splash |
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| 10 cent Superman comic book sells for $1 million |
| Irish Examiner |
| A RARE copy of the first comic book featuring Superman has sold for $1 million (â?¬740,000), smashing the record price for a comic book. A 1938 edition of Action Comics No 1, widely considered the Hol |
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| Keyser police: Drug bust biggest in decades |
| Keyser Mineral Daily News-Tribune |
| Keyser, W.Va. - KEYSER Keyser City Police are describing this weekends drug bust at a D Street residence as the biggest in at least two decades. The fruit of a year-long investigation, Saturday night |
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| UNITED BUSINESS MEDIA LIMITED - Acquisition(s) - Zibb.com |
| Zibb |
| Company: United Business Media Plc (UBMPF) UBM acquires Game Advertising Online for $1m Diversifies UBM TechWeb's game industry platform United Business Media Limited today announces that it has acqui |
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| Sally is inspired by her cancer battle |
| Chester Standard |
| Sally and Gary Oâ??Reilly. A WOMAN who has fought against a life-threatening illness is holding a ball to raise money for other cancer suffers. Sally Oâ??Reilly, of Dee Lane, Upton, Chester, was diagn |
| Top 6 Home Based Businesses for Artists |
| Associated Content |
| teachtoday101@yahoo.com Want to make money from home using your artistic talents. Many services such as website design, freelancing and restoration provide many opportunities for artists to be creativ |
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| Different perspectives |
| Appeal-Democrat.com |
| artists brush up against Yuba-Sutter reality Mark Fox gets much of the inspiration for his artwork from what he sees in and around Linda and Olivehurst: "It was foggy," he says of the day he drove int |
| From cell phones to school buses, city looks to save money |
| North Andover Eagle-Tribune |
| HAVERHILL â?? In this day of everyone using cell phones, the city has a problem not unlike that faced by a family. Dad has a cell phone from one company. Mom's phone comes from another company, and th |
| Burlington police chief retires |
| Boston Globe |
| Burlington After eight years as Burlington?s police chief and 30 years overall with the department, Fran Hart has officially moved on. He retired from the post Friday, which also happened to be his 55 |
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| Skateboarder hurt in strong-arm robbery |
| Johnson City Press |
| AD: Read Moreâ?¦ AD: Read Moreâ?¦ AD: NOTICE TO BID TOWN OF JONESBOROUGH The Town of Jonesborough is now accepting bids on the Read Moreâ?¦ AD: FOR BIDS SHHS BID PKG #1 ACCESS ROAD Sealed Bids for SHH |
| Mental Health Society's annual ball to honor advocates |
| Staten Island Live |
| Staten Island Advance STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- That annual harbinger of spring, the Staten Island Mental Health Society's (SIMHS) Anniversary Ball, is Saturday, March 13 at 7 p.m. in the Ritz-Carlton Ho |
| eWeek Security Watch: Phishers Making A Bid With Auction Marketing Tools |
| EWeek |
| As online auction sites have continued to proliferate beyond eBay, uBid and Yahoo, use of auction marketing tools has taken off as users of smaller services seek methods to get their items in front of |
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| Fire damages local apartment building |
| Johnson City Press |
| AD: Read Moreâ?¦ AD: Read Moreâ?¦ AD: NOTICE TO BID TOWN OF JONESBOROUGH The Town of Jonesborough is now accepting bids on the Read Moreâ?¦ AD: FOR BIDS SHHS BID PKG #1 ACCESS ROAD Sealed Bids for SHH |
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| Home show focuses on 'green' |
| Johnson City Press |
| AD: Read Moreâ?¦ AD: Read Moreâ?¦ AD: NOTICE TO BID TOWN OF JONESBOROUGH The Town of Jonesborough is now accepting bids on the Read Moreâ?¦ AD: FOR BIDS SHHS BID PKG #1 ACCESS ROAD Sealed Bids for SHH |
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| TLC Letters, Indian River County, Feb. 22 |
| TCPalm |
| Granddaughterâ??s Christmas wish fulfilled Last year, I wrote about my granddaughterâ??s Christmas wish to help a homeless man she had seen in Pocahontas Park. She made nine Christmas boxes and took t |
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| Lara, Yorke, Latapy hold clinic for children |
| Trinidad Express |
| The Cancer Treatment Foundation (CTF) hopes to raise more than $125,000 from their Lara, Yorke, Latapy Cricket _and_ Football Clinic hosted at the International School of Port of Spain (ISPS) yesterda |
| Roanoke Valley increases donations to United Way |
| Blue Ridge Business Journal |
| The United Way of Roanoke Valley announced that it raised $6,109,084 in 2009, an increase from 2008. Advance Auto Parts was awarded United Wayâ??s highest honor, the Spirit of Community Award, and man |
| Bald eagles beginning to incubate eggs |
| Advertiser-Tribune |
| Email: ' ' *To: _and_lt;--TO Email REQUIRED! *From: _and_lt;--FROM Email REQUIRED! Fact Box Send e-mail to vjohnson@ advertiser-tribune.com. Two bald eagle pairs in Ohio have started the spring nestin |
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| New York Fashion Week draws the curtain |
| China Org |
| After more than 80 fashion shows, 2010 Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week dropped its curtains in this metropolitan city on Thursday. Most shows, held in the past week, indicated that winter colors, such as m |
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| Ohio sets new foreclosure record |
| WKSU |
| WKSU's statehouse correspondent Bill Cohen reports Reporter Bill Cohen Foreclosure fillings on Ohio have edged upward to a new record high for the state. Click to Listen Other options: Realplayer / Wi |
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| Whistler Olympic ski venue gets reprieve from sale |
| Telegraph |
| The auction, due to take place on Thursday, would have seen the Whistler Blackcomb resort the official alpine skiing venue for the games go under the hammer in the middle of the Winter games, much to |
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| State attorney generals go after job scammers |
| WKSU |
| WKSU's Mike Olszewski reports Companies that prey on unemployed people in Ohio have been targeted by the state and federal governments. Click to Listen Other options: Realplayer / Windows Media / MP3 |
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| A Flying Start to 2010 for Direct Auctions, the International Property Auction House |
| 24-7PressRelease.com |
| /24-7PressRelease/ -- Inez Rix, owner and founder of Direct Auctions has been thrilled and surprised with the client demand for 2010. 'Traditionally, January and February are sleepy times for us, with |
| Treasuries Fall as Fed Lifts Discount Rate, Debates Asset Sales |
| BusinessWeek |
| Feb. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Treasuries fell, pushing yields to the highest levels in at least five weeks, amid concern the Federal Reserves increase in the discount rate signaled policy makers are moving c |
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| Back taxes likely led to Bobby's Bar-B-Que's woes: Bankruptcy filing indicates business |
| RBC Dain Rauscher |
| More than $362,000 in taxes owed to the state Department of Revenue likely led Bobby's Bar-B-Que into bankruptcy last summer. Court documents filed in June show that the department of revenue is the f |
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| Swindler files for re-election on city council |
| Sentinel News |
| Posted on 02 19 2010 It won't exactly be the cat's meow, but local officials are looking forward to the establishment of a Dog Park later this year. Posted on 02 19 2010 The concern over changes to th |
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| Chinese pot was a highlight |
| Derby Evening Telegraph |
| A CHINESE porcelain pot dating back three centuries went under the hammer in Derby on the same day cult TV show Bargain Hunt returned to the city. The pot, which experts say dates from as early as 168 |
| Liam Gallagher Brit Award on eBay |
| Web-User |
| What is claimed to be the Brit Award that Liam Gallagher threw into the crowd at this weekescape_start039;s event has turned up on eBay. A Brit Award that was thrown into the crowd at Tuesday night's |
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| Crash at Car Auction |
| TodaysMGT.com |
| A car plowed into a crowd at a north Georgia auto auction and sent more than a dozen people to the hospital, including at least six with serious injuries. Georgia State Patrol spokesman Gordy Wright s |
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| LIVESHOTS: Worlds Largest Tractor Auction |
| FOXNews.com |
| Davenport, Fla. - There's so much iron and metal that it's too much for the eye to take in all at once - actually it's impossible. We see front loaders, bulldozers, cherry pickers and dump-trucks. The |
| Alexander McQueen's 'muse' GaGa plans tribute to the tragic designer |
| Jamaica Observer |
| Lady Gaga is reportedly planning to pay tribute to late fashion designer Alexander McQueen with a performance at the BRITs. The controversial singer admitted she is still 'in shock' over McQueen's tra |
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| States Sell Surplus Property on Web |
| CIO Today |
| States looking to unload surplus property used to do little more than take out an advertisement in the local newspaper, hang an 'Open' sign at a warehouse and set up a cash register. Not anymore. This |
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| NEWS: New Curator for Racine Art Museum |
| ArtForum.com |
| The former director of the museum at the Rhode Island School of Design has accepted a new position in Florida, notes the Miami Herald. Hope Alswang, who abruptly resigned last August after four years |
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| Cinven, Permira, Advent in second round of DFS sale |
| Private Equity News |
| Cinven Group, Permira and Advent International have made it through the second round of the auction of DFS Furniture, people familiar with the situation told Dow Jones Newswires. 08 Feb 2010 01 Feb 20 |
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| Chili cookoff brings the heat |
| Centre Daily Times |
| For eight years, Joe Megivern lived along the Gulf of Mexico, in the aptly named city of Gulfport, Miss. â??So Iâ??ve learned how to cook the Cajun way,â? said Megivern, now of Rebersburg. And the ch |
| You Can Buy Whistler, The Olympic Ski Mountain That's On The Verge Of Liquidation |
| Business Insider |
| Bought by Fortress Investment Group in 2006 for $2.8 billion, Intrawest ULC is one of the premier owners and operators of luxury resorts in the U.S. and Canada. As it turns out, Fortress' investment |
| Mardi Gras celebrated in style at Civic Center |
| Ruston Daily Leader |
| T. Scott Boatright, Reporter Rustonâ??s Krewe of Allegro let the good times roll Saturday at the Civic Center. Hundreds danced the night away at the Ruston Civic Symphony Societyâ??s 11th annual Mardi |
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| Neighbors come together to help Beltrami County logger |
| Park Rapids Enterprise |
| Loggers hauled off 40 truckloads of timber from here Saturday, but not because of a sudden housing boom. Tom Mistic piles up logs Saturday as about two dozen loggers held a cutting bee to haul out 40 |
| NDDA Mardi Gras gala set for Tuesday |
| Natchez Democrat |
| Christine Tims, Sissy Blackwood, Yvonne Murray and Janelle Williams organize items Sunday night for the Mardi Gras Masquerade Gala silent auction. The gala will be on Tuesday and will benefit Natchez |
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| UPDATE: Televisa Open To More Deals With NII Holdings - Executive |
| FOXNews.com |
| (Updates with additional comments by Televisa executive and closing share prices) MEXICO CITY -(Dow Jones)- Mexican media giant Grupo Televisa SAB (TV) said Monday that it might look at alliances with |
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| Ohio group seeks ban on dog auctions |
| Bucyrus Telegraph Forum |
| ONTARIO -- The Coalition to Ban Dog Auctions visited Richland County on Saturday to inform the community about a state ballot initiative campaign the group plans this year. The nonprofit organization, |
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| Cricket bowled out by loons |
| Times Live South Africa |
| EDEN Gardens was not as full as expected yesterday but there was a strong sense of Indiaâ??s cricket passion at the ground on the first day of the second Test against South Africa. Many stands at the |
| Martin County School Zone, updated Feb. 15 |
| TCPalm |
| SeaWind Elementary Schoolâ??s Teacher of the Year, kIndergarten teacher Cindy Warner, is pictured with cheerleaders, left to right, Emily Podulka, Shelly Guerra and Allison Bean. Photo provided Parago |
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| Elvis is the star turn for charity night |
| Garstang Courier |
| The Baby Beat Appeal and the Wooden Spoon will hold a charity cabaret night on Saturday, March 13 at the Preston Grasshoppers Rugby Club.The Stars in Their Eyes-style event starts at 7.45pm at the clu |
| Group plans peaceful protest during DeChristopher trial |
| KSL-TV |
| SALT LAKE CITY -- Environmental activists are trying to put Salt Lake City at center stage in the debate over global warming. They're inviting people from around the world for protests and street thea |
| Long past its glory days, Wonderland greyhound track nears its end |
| Boston Globe |
| The entrance fee says $2, but no one here remembers the last time they sold tickets. Walk into the dimly lit Wonderland clubhouse, and it has the feel of a coffee klatch at a local senior center. Here |
| Big fish all the buzz at event on Lake Wissota |
| Chippewa Falls Online |
| It was a good news and bad news day for Randy Lathrop of Chippewa Falls at the United Cerebral Palsy Lake Wissota Winter Classic Saturday. The 48-inch muskie with an incredible girth that he pulled th |
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| Students bid on dates at second annual event |
| Crimson White Online |
| Auction raises $6,000 By Katy Turnbull on February 12th, 2010 in Campus, Featured Story, News Students helped raise around $6,000 last night at the second annual scholarship date night auction hosted |
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| How global warming contributed to the snow |
| Baltimore Sun |
| A warming world increases atmospheric moisture, which leads to massive snowstorms Text Size You can't even find your car on the street, the kids have been out of school for days, and "blizzard conditi |
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| Diana letters reveal roller coaster married life |
| Deccan Herald |
| The 30 letters to her beautician Janet Filderman were penned by the late Princess of Wales in her characteristically clear hand over a period of five years in the Eighties, and expected to fetch more |
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| Washington D.C. breaks snow record |
| Mangalorean |
| NEW YORK/WASHINGTON FEB 10 (Reuters) - A second blizzard in a week buried the Northeast on Wednesday, breaking a century-old snowfall record in the nation's capital, leaving thousands without power an |
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| Event brings awareness to child abuse in Grayson County |
| KXII-TV 12 |
| SHERMAN, TX--In its twelfth year, members of CASA say they look forward to the annual Chocolate Indulgence celebration; a unique way to raise awareness about the tragic problem of child abuse in Grays |
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| Business briefs for Sunday, Feb. 14 |
| The Desert Sun |
| nates $20K to help Haiti relief The Augustine Band of Cahuilla Indians made a $20,000 donation to the Salvation Army World Service Office to assist in its Haiti earthquake relief efforts, tribal chair |
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| Business week in review 2/14/2010 |
| Scranton Times-Tribune |
| Comcast rebrands to become Xfinity After growing into a massive, diversified media company and alienating a good deal of customers, Philadelphia-based Comcast Corp. will rebrand its phone, Internet an |
| UConn women: Center stage for Charles |
| Journal Inquirer |
| STORRS Tina Charles was a part of the first Huskies of Honor ceremony when the inaugural class was inducted in December of 2006. Each University of Connecticut womens basketball player unveiled a plaq |
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| 2/11 :: More items up for bid to help Haiti |
| IndyCar |
| Race fans, teams and drivers from around the world continue to help the people of Haiti, as Indianapolis Motor Speedway online auctions have raised nearly $15,000 for American Red Cross relief efforts |
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| Thief hits church (1245) |
| TheWorldlink.com |
| When Pastor Jon Strasman arrived to work Monday morning at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Coos Bay, he found a gaping hole where the safe used to be. And all the choir's efforts to raise more than $3,0 |
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| Lindsay Lohan to host fundraising event for British Red Cross Haiti appeal |
| British Red Cross |
| Hollywood actress Lindsay Lohan is hosting a fundraising event to raise money for the British Red Cross Haiti Earthquake Appeal on 26 February in London, and has posted a special invitation on YouTube |
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| Barbershop quartets offer singing valentines in Hernando, Pasco, Citrus counties |
| St. Petersburg Times |
| Send a valentine in four-part harmony Several area barbershop choruses are offering singing valentines by quartets: ? The D'Lites Quartet of the Hernando Hills Hi-Lites women's barbershop chorus is ta |
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| Haitian judge rules for release of U.S. missionaries |
| Reuters India |
| Take a look at the most powerful news wins from across the globe. "I just signed the request for the release of the 10 Americans submitted by the lawyers and I have sent it to the prosecutor's office, |
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| Hollowell Seeks Re-Election To Greeneville School Board |
| Greeneville Sun |
| Two Others File For County Commission, One For Constable BY TOM YANCEY STAFF WRITER Four candidates for local office have filed qualifying petitions so far this week - one of them running for the Gree |
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| Historical Society to host annual luncheon |
| Eureka Times-Standard |
| EUREKA -- Chris Peters, president and CEO of the Seventh Generation Fund for Indian Development, will be the featured speaker at the Humboldt County Historical Society's 50th annual luncheon on Feb. 2 |
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| Banks seek swifter process as foreclosures climb |
| Daytona Beach News Journal |
| Business Writer DA DAYTONA BEACH -- The new year started with no relief from the high number of foreclosure filings across Volusia and Flagler counties and the state. And the mounting number of cases |
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| Beyonce fronts Fashion for Haiti t-shirt campaign |
| PR inside |
| Beyonce is the latest star to use fashion to raise funds for the Haiti earthquake appeal - she's the face of a new charity t-shirt line. The If I Were A Boy hitmaker has been signed up to model the Fa |
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| Vampire Weekend Join Haiti Auction |
| Clash Music |
| The Strokes, Fleet Foxes donate hand made items Click To View the Fullsize Image/s New York afro-pop outfit Vampire Weekend have joined The Strokes, Fleet Foxes in donating hand made items to an aucti |
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| Miley Cyrus Organizes Auction For Haiti Relief |
| TheCelebrityCafe.com |
| The online auction will include items from several different celebrities Miley Cyrus organized an online auction to help raise money for Haiti earthquake relief. The auction will include the dress tha |
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| Local Residents to Help Starkey Hearing Foundation Give Projected 6,200 Hearing |
| Canada NewsWire |
| HALTON, ON, Feb. 9 /CNW/ - Long time Georgetown residents Jason Toone and Crystal Rosa, today announced plans for the eight-day hearing mission trip to Toluca, Mexico projected to result in fitting mo |
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| China Bond Market Policy Scan-Feb. 10, 2010 |
| TradingMarkets |
| China bond market policy scan on Feb. 10, as follows: 1 Inflation has emerged in China, but it still sustains at low level, said Zhou Xiaochuan, Governor of the People's Bank of China, the Chinese cen |
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| Toyota Resale Values Plummet Amid Recalls |
| WWJ Newsradio 950 |
| Toyota is losing value by the week. Kelley Blue Book dropped the resale values of recalled Toyotas for the second time in four days Monday, leaving them as much as 4 percent or $300 to $750 lower than |
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| Riverside chooses winter theme for gala |
| Chicago Daily Herald |
| Riverside Foundation's annual gala, themed "A Winter Soiree," will take place on Feb. 20 at Marriott's Lincolnshire Resort, with cocktails beginning at 6 p.m. The evening will feature an elegant dinne |
| 2010 FIFA World Cup and FIFA 10 Ultimate Team Impressions |
| GameSpot UK |
| Today was footie day at GameSpot HQ, as developers from EA Canada came by to show off two of the company's big soccer releases for this year: 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa and the latest edition of |
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| Haselor coffee morning raises funds for Haiti quake |
| Redditch Advertiser |
| A WOMAN in Haselor has raised more than £500 toward the crisis in Haiti, with a privately organised coffee morning. Sonia Hale, organised the coffee morning last week, inviting people from the villag |
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| Friends raise money for Haiti |
| Terrace Standard |
| MUSIC _and_ Friends and Astral Media are very pleased to announce the â??Friends of Haitiâ?? fundraiser, held Jan. 30 at the Thornhill Community Centre, was a phenomenal success raising $12,529.04 (af |
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| Snow Golf Tournament Near Purrrrfection |
| Maple Ridge News |
| Maple Ridge News Tri-City / Maple Ridge Text â??Foreâ?? is not a word often heard in the Canadian Interior in the winter, but it has become a favourite word around Princeton each February. For the pas |
| Prices for Olympic Figure Skating Tickets Skyrocket |
| Donga.com |
| 'I am fortunate to get hold of a ticket.' Roh Sang-hee, the mother of Korean figure skater Kwak Min-jeong, 16, who will compete in the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada, said she was relieved |
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| Strong start to 2010 as bidders come out in force |
| Domain.com.au |
| If the crowds flocking to open-for-inspections are a reliable sign of things to come, Melbourne's property market is gearing up for a roaring start to 2010. Across the metro area, and in every price b |
| Miley Cyrus Organizes Celebrity Online Auction for Haiti |
| People |
| Miley Cyrus has recruited her celebrity pals for a star-studded online auction to benefit earthquake relief efforts in Haiti. 'Ever since the earthquake, I've been trying to do my part to help the peo |
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| Thames Ditton Bar holds auction for Haiti |
| This is Local London |
| The Crown Trattoria and Bar in Thames Ditton is holding an auction on Sunday, February 14, to raise money for the people of Haiti. Love for Haiti will be compered by TV presenter Henry Kelly and, as w |
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| Hot Topic: There is a solution to the Virginia Range horse issue |
| Reno Gazette-Journal |
| The future of the Virginia Range horses has been a bone of contention as long as I can remember. It seems no matter what possible solutions are suggested to control overpopulation or the problem of he |
| Express to host Haiti benefit dinner |
| Minor League Baseball |
| Team joins local church to raise money for cause Round Rock Express Print E-mail ROUND ROCK, Texas -- People in Central Texas will have an opportunity to reach out to Haitian people devastated by last |
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| Free tests given on HIV/AIDS Awareness Day |
| Vallejo Times-Herald |
| Solano County observed National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day on Friday by offering free HIV testing in downtown Vallejo. Five people were tested, and all tested negative for the virus that causes AIDS |
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| Red, White and Blue Bash set for March 12 |
| Winter Haven News Chief |
| WINTER HAVEN - It's time to don red, white and blue and celebrate the spirit of the American Red Cross. The American Red Cross Polk County Chapter will hold the 2010 Red, White and Blue Bash at 6:30 p |
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| Cat spay, neuter clinic |
| Modoc Record Online |
| Announcements are published free for non-profit groups as space permits. Send announcements to Gatherings: c/o Modoc County Record, P.O. Box 531, Alturas, CA 96101 or stop by the Record office at 201 |
| More Dow Carnage Ahead? What to Watch For (On the Street) |
| Smart Money |
| How much worse can get it? Its a question no investor wants to address, but with the Dow coming off a series of triple-digit losses, its one that demands at least a guess.Over the last few days, many |
| Holmes hoping the Super Bowl has no winner |
| Seattle Times |
| A year ago, Santonio Holmes got his hands on the Vince Lombardi Trophy. Watching someone else take a turn with the NFL's shiny silver chalice this season is a difficult reality for the Pittsburgh Stee |
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| Coastal Harvest holds Cake Walk |
| Bandon Western World |
| Coastal Harvest will hold its sixth-annual Valentineâ??s Cake Walk from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., on Saturday, Feb. 13, at the Bandon Community Youth Center 101 S.W. 11th St. Organizer Lyn Silverman said the |
| Teenage student sells her virginity online for £20,000 |
| Mirror.co.uk |
| A 19-year-old New Zealand university student has auctioned off her virginity for �20,000. The girl, who has not been named or pictured, said she posted the advert on ineed.co.nz to help pay for her |
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| Annual Education Foundation gala set for Feb. 27 at the Blackwell |
| This Week Grandview |
| The Grandview Heights/Marble Cliff Education Foundation will hold its 19th annual gala Feb. 27 at the Blackwell, a hotel located at Ohio State University at 2110 Tuttle Park Place. The event, which wi |
| Brewer, sugar baron in sports power list |
| Times of India |
| MUMBAI: A brewer, a sugar baron and a cement maker are among the most influential people in Indian sport, according to a recent power list, elbowing out some of the country's biggest sports stars them |
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| US Stocks Slide As Concerns Mount On Jobs Data, European Debt |
| MarketWatch |
| By Kristina Peterson NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks slid Thursday as investors fretted over a rise in jobless claims and a lengthening list of European countries struggling with national debt. |
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| Terre Haute Action Track Announces 2010 Schedule |
| WTWO |
| Reported by: WTWO News view larger The Terre Haute action track released their 2010 schedule Wednesday. Mike King is not only the voice of the Indianapolis 500, he's also a partner of Action Promotion |
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| Stocks Plunge, Euro Drops, Debt Risk Up on U.S. Jobs, Euro Debt |
| BusinessWeek |
| Feb. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Australian and Japanese stocks plunged, following the MSCI World Indexâ??s biggest decline in nine months, and commodities slid after an unexpected increase in U.S. jobless claim |
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| Concert and other events all help Haiti |
| South West Business |
| AN all-star concert held in Exeter raised more than £4,000 for victims of the Haiti earthquake. Exeter businessman and folk singer Mike Burch arranged the concert at Exeter Phoenix in Gandy Street. I |
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| Art world hails record price for Giacometti |
| Yahoo! Malaysia |
| LONDON (AFP) - The world record sale of a sculpture by Swiss artist Alberto Giacometti shows confidence is returning to the art market after the global slowdown, experts said Thursday. "L'homme qui ma |
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| Terra Firma to ask investors for £100m to prevent EMI default |
| AltAssets.net |
| UK private equity firm Terra Firma may be forced to ask investors for £100m (â?¬114.4m) to prevent EMIâ??s recorded music business from defaulting on its debt covenants from Citigroup this year, acco |
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| 2010 Community Auction Is Record Setting |
| Giles News |
| The 2010 WKSR Radio Community Auction is record-setting in more ways than one. Sundayâ??s final segment set the record for the longest auction day, with the bids stopping at 11:30 p.m. The auction is |
| Fundraisers for slain officer's daughters gain steam |
| AZCentral.com |
| ea schools and businesses have been offering condolences to the family of Gilbert police Lt. Eric Shuhandler and launched efforts to assist his relatives with funeral expenses and other costs. Some fu |
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| Monster Worldwide Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2009 Results |
| Forbes.com |
| BusinessWire - --Diluted Loss per Share from Continuing Operations of $0.02; Non-GAAP Diluted Loss Per Share of $0.01 --Non-GAAP Operating Expenses of $213 Million Decline 15% Over Prior Year --Net Ca |
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| We're hosting a Super Bowl party with MassMarket and The Poolhouse |
| Boards Magazine |
| Event will raise money for Haiti earthquake relief project Lime-Aid Story Categories: Tags: Super Bowl XLIV, MassMarket, The Poolhouse Plans for Super Bowl Sunday? If you find yourself in the Los Ange |
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| Bixby Knolls and Local Businesses Hold Heartfelt Haiti-Relief Event, Raising Funds |
| LBReport |
| LBReport.com News by Blair Cohn, Exec. Dir. Bixby Knolls Business Improvement Ass'n Bixby Knolls and Local Businesses Hold Heartfelt Haiti-Relief Event, Raising Funds For Doctors Without Borders by Bl |
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| Sir Elton John and David Furnish Host 18th Annual Academy Awards(R) Viewing Party |
| Sys-Con Media |
| Chopard, Jo and Raffy Manoukian, and Neuro Drinks to Present this Year's Event LOS ANGELES, Feb. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- The 18th annual Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) Academy Awards® Viewing Party host |
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| The 'Lost' season premiere: Smokin'! |
| KHWB |
| Before I get to my reaction to Tuesday's 'Lost' season premiere, a quick plug for a good cause: You can get a cool 'Lost' pin if you donate $25 or more to the Haitian medical charity Partners in Healt |
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| Man anticipates fortune as 'lost' Klimt hits auction |
| CHINAdaily |
| Sale follows ownership settlement over painting looted after World War II LONDON: When a rare Klimt landscape goes under the hammer at Sotheby's today (Beijing time), the sellers will not be the only |
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| Ghilarducci charged, plans to plead guilty |
| Eureka Times-Standard |
| Former Humboldt Creamery CEO Rich Ghilarducci will plead guilty to a single federal charge filed against him of making false statements to an agricultural credit bank, according to a statement from hi |
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| Paolo Nutini raises money for earthquake-hit Haiti by auctioning VIP tickets |
| Daily Record |
| By Rick Fulton PAOLO NUTINI is doing his bit to raise money for Haiti - by auctioning VIP tickets for one of his shows. The Paisley pop sensation was moved by the destruction and loss of life caused b |
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| 10 Best Super Bowl ads of all time |
| MSNBC |
| The best Super Bowl commercials tend to reflect happier times, when people liked their American cars and privatized health care, nobody was worried about the fate of the world's polar bears and high f |
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| 2 dead, one injured in Westford shooting |
| Boston Globe |
| In what police called a family dispute, two people were killed and a third person was critically injured in a shooting last night inside a home in Westford, police said. ?It appears to be a family mem |
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| American sports help in relief efforts for Haiti |
| The Penn |
| Everyone is aware of the earthquake in Haiti. The news has been flooded with pictures and reports. People are being asked to donate through text messages, emails, over the phone, almost any and every |
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| Local musicians pitch in for Haiti |
| Campbell River Mirror |
| The Campbell River Childrenâ??s Choir is one of the performing groups taking part in the Haiti â?? YOU Can Help concert on Feb. 27 at the Tidemark Theatre. Email Print Letter to Editor Share others al |
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| Property facing long and hard slog Alliance |
| Business Day |
| THABANG MOKOPANELE THIS year may well be a tale of two halves for the property market, with economic headwinds still strong and SA continuing to experience alarmingly high unemployment. Alliance Group |
| Ritchie Bros. mean business in Chilliwack |
| Sicamous Eagle Valley News |
| The grand opening for Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers in Chilliwack is set for March 24. JENNA HAUCK/ PROGRESS Email Print Letter to Editor Share others also read... Text Updated: February 02, 2010 10:30 AM |
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| Robert Plant to Play Cancer Benefit |
| 94.7 Chicago True Oldies Channel |
| Robert Plant has revealed that he will perform an intimate show to benefit Cancer Research UK this month. The singer will headline this year's Sound _and_amp; Vision event on February 25th at London's |
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| Diaries of Nazi death camp doctor sold |
| Kazakhstan News |
| Home Kazakhstan News. Net Tuesday 2nd February, 2010 The diary and a revealing letter written by notorious Auschwitz death camp doctor, Josef Mengele, are to be sold at auction in the US. The auction |
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| Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Wal-Mart, Digital River, Inc., Microsoft Corporation, |
| SmartBrief |
| CHICAGO-- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and t |
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| $8 Million Raised at Naples Wine Festival for Charity |
| Florida Trend |
| Naples Winter Wine Festival The wine lovers of Naples ignored gloomy weather and a gloomier economy Saturday as they raised glasses of rare Bordeaux and $8 million of charity to care for troubled chil |
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| NEWS: City Plan to Cut Jobs in Los Angeles Would Effect Art Programs |
| ArtForum.com |
| The push to eliminate 1,003 jobs across Los Angeles city government could carve most deeply into neighborhood councils, arts programs, and initiatives aimed at reducing ethnic tensions, according to a |
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| Read full article: 'Good Life Tampa Bay Helps "Pass It On" with Quarterback Jeff |
| MediaSyndicate |
| Tampa Bay TV Show was there to interview local Tampa Bay celebrities at a Red Carpet Cocktail Reception hosted by former quarterback Jeff Garcia and his wife Carmella benefitting the Ronald McDonald H |
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| Going once, going twice and sold for a good cause |
| MBA.co.za |
| Auctioneering ââ?¬â?? itââ?¬â?¢s a think-fast, talk-fast profession that requires someone with charm, wit, intelligence and a big personality. Ariella Kuper, one of only a handful of female auctione |
| Annual Souper Bowl raises money for local charity group |
| Badger Herald |
| UW student org. selling ceramics to raise cash for Habitat for Humanity Courtesy of UW Habitat for Humanity UW Habitat for Humanityâ??s annual â??Souper Bowlâ?? raises money by selling donated bowls. |
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| Braves Caravan helps Haiti relief effort |
| Major League Baseball |
| ATLANTA -- As Chipper Jones and Peter Moylan taped sets of crutches, Braves team president John Schuerholz and general manager Frank Wren stood at another table assembling various medical supplies tha |
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| Recording, fundraisers planned to help Haiti |
| Windsor Star |
| Windsor musicians are tuning up for Haiti. Several projects and events have been planned to raise money for relief efforts. Leading the way is a recording inspired by 1985's We Are The World fundraise |
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| City Markets Haiti Relief Effort Extended |
| ABC News 4 Charleston |
| Charleston, SC - The Charleston City Market and its merchants are mobilizing to create a City Market for Haiti donation drive for the earthquake victims of Haiti.Our Historic City Market has a direct |
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| NEWS: City Plan to Cut Jobs in Los Angeles Would Affect Art Programs |
| ArtForum.com |
| A committee envisioning a future University of Iowa Museum of Art wrapped up its final meeting Friday with plans to submit a final report to UI president Sally Mason on Tuesday, reports B. A. Morelli |
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| Battlefield Bad Company 2,... |
| IGN.com |
| Battlefield Bad Company , Pokemon, Snuggies and Tax Returns! .listHeader .listIcon .listItem .itemBox .itemIcon .itemName .itemName .itemTitle .itemCheck .blogger .bignum #communitymsg #communitymsg p |
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| Dapper Dan Awards: Top honors for Malkin, Penn State volleyball |
| Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |
| When Evgeni Malkin's parents got rock star treatment during the Stanley Cup run, the bond between the Russian-born star and Pittsburgh entered the realm of extraordinary. "The fans and the people of P |
| Naples Winter Wine Festival: New York City dream trip fetches $150K |
| News-Press.com |
| 2:22 p.m. updateThe highest auction bid so far has been $150,000 for a dream trip to New York City that includes meeting the cast of the TV show "Project Runway."Festival trustee Retta Singer got in a |
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| Congress condemns Shiv Sena for threatening Shah Rukh on IPL issue |
| NewKerala.com |
| New Delhi, Jan 29: The Congress today condemned the Shiv Sena for threatening film actor Shah Rukh Khan for favouring Pakistani players playing in IPL and said legal action should be taken against tho |
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| Check back for updates from this weekend's charity event |
| Naples Daily News |
| NAPLES - Today, patrons of the Naples Winter Wine Festival gather at The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort at Tiburon in North Naples to take part in the 2010 Expanding Horizons Auction. Its the Naples Childre |
| Auction proceeds will help people of Haiti |
| Lancaster Online |
| A huge auction to help victims of the Haiti earthquake will be held Tuesday, Feb. 16, at 40 Hess Road in Hess Road Business Park, Leola. Benuel Fisher, one of about half a dozen auctioneers who will d |
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| Mardi Gras Kicks Off in 2 Weeks! Join the Fun February 6-16 in Lafayette Genuine |
| TRIPinfo.com |
| Visitors_and_gt; Events and Festivals _and_gt; Mardi Gras Mardi Gras Mystery _and_amp; Magic Just as the Cajuns and Creoles are known for their fabulous, spicy food, Cajun Country is known for the fab |
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| Religion Notes: Jan. 29 |
| Fayetteville Observer |
| SPECIAL EVENTS _and_amp; NEWS Kingdom Connection Christian Center Church will give away clothing Saturday, Jan. 30, from 9 a.m. to noon. The distribution will be from The King's Closets, 8126 Cliffdal |
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| Push to send trailers to Haiti stirs backlash |
| Portland Press Herald |
| INDIANAPOLIS The trailer industry and lawmakers are pressing the government to send Haiti thousands of potentially formaldehyde-laced trailers left over from Hurricane Katrina an idea denounced by som |
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| Only Modi is responsible for IPL-3 fiasco: PCB |
| Express Buzz |
| PM IST NEW DELHI: Pakistan Cricket Board chief Ijaz Butt has squarely blamed the Indian Premier League (IPL) and its commissioner Lalit Modi for ignoring Pakistani players for the third season of Indi |
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| Winter weather cancellations and closings |
| Rock Hill Herald |
| The threat of icy conditions has prompted the cancellation of the following weekend events: York Technical College classes Friday night classes will take place as scheduled. All Saturday and Sunday cl |
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| /R E P E A T -- The Ontario Lung Association - Media Advisory/ |
| Canada NewsWire |
| TORONTO, Jan. 26 /CNW/ - What if you could add 10 quality years to your life? Well, you can. In his first Canadian appearance Dan Buettner, author of the bestselling National Geographic book, THE BLUE |
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| Deccan Chargers deny Razzaq''s selection |
| Topnews.in |
| Mumbai, Jan 28 : Hyderabad-based Indian Premier League (IPL) team Deccan Chargers has denied reports of roping in Pakistani all-rounder Abdul Razzaq as a substitute for injured West Indies fast-bowler |
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| Texas CPAs help Haiti victims while fostering client loyalty |
| AccountingWEB |
| A Texas accounting firm and its clients are discovering that a wall calendar with beautiful photographs, designed to market the firm's name and promote client loyalty, can change the lives of earthqua |
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| MSNBC Host Chris Matthews "Forgot" Obama is Black |
| The Root |
| Obama Was Black (VIDEO) addthis_pub addthis_logo addthis_logo_background addthis_logo_color addthis_brand addthis_options 'digg, facebook, addthis_offset_top addthis_offset_left - entry - 38718 - Obam |
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| The regionâ??s best food and drink come together for a great cause |
| Public Spirit/W.G. Guide |
| Back for a third year, the Kelly Anne Dolan Memorial Fundâ??s Wine in Winter event will take place Feb. 5 from 7 to 11 p.m. at the Normandy Farm Hotel and Conference Center in Blue Bell. After taking |
| Help raise money for Twin Pad |
| Paris Star |
| Imagine a night out on the town complete with a delicious meal and a personal donation to the Twin Pad Arena. It sounds expensive, but it doesn't have to be. This weekend, owners of The Cobblestone Pu |
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| Mardi Gras mambo |
| Ruston Daily Leader |
| Krewe of Allegro ball set for Feb. 12 Monica Crowe, Reporter The public is invited to let the good times roll at the Ruston Civic Symphony Societyâ??s 11th annual Krewe of Allegro Mardi Gras Ball. The |
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| UW Habitat for Humanity hosts 14th Souper Bowl |
| UW Madison |
| The University of Wisconsin-Madison Habitat for Humanity chapter will host the 14th annual Souper Bowl fundraiser at Madison West High School on Saturday, Feb. 6. The event, which starts at 3 p.m. and |
| Art Center opens Silent Auction |
| Modoc Record Online |
| â??Gatheringsâ? is meant to provide an information outlet for public service announcements for non-profit groups. Please include the name of the event, time and date it is scheduled and the place and |
| Lackluster Economic News Pushes the Markets Lower |
| New York Times |
| Wall Street was hit with a string of disappointments on Thursday: a weaker-than-expected unemployment picture, a tepid recovery in manufacturing and skepticism about the technology sector, including c |
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| Heart-healthy food starts early for BR girl |
| WBRZ |
| Two-year-old Marin Varnado, whose heart beats normally with the aid of a pacemaker, will be doing her part Tuesday to encourage local women to make their heart health a top priority. The only child of |
| Gill wants Pak players in IPL |
| Indian Express |
| Sympathy continues to pour in for the snubbed Pakistani cricketers with Sports Minister M S Gill on Wednesday advising the IPL authorities to take a lesson from the auction 'fiasco' and hoping that pl |
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| Pakistani players to play in IPL? |
| ThatsCricket |
| Flames between India and Pakistan seem to be dousing over the the controversy regarding the non-bidding of Pakistani players for the third season of the Indian Premier League. After allegations and co |
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| Delta posts $1.2 billion loss in 2009 |
| Dayton Business Journal |
| cut significantly into its loss in 2009. The Atlanta-based airline had a net loss of $1.2 billion and a loss per share of $1.50, compared with a net loss of $8.9 billion and a loss per share of $19.08 |
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| "Music Helping Haiti" American Red Cross Benefit Concert www.musichelpinghaiti.org |
| 24-7PressRelease.com |
| /24-7PressRelease/ -- National and International media celebrities have organized an all ages benefit concert for the Haitian Earthquake victims and survivors on January 31 at The Rock and Roll Hotel |
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| WDC Charity Auction in aid of the DEC Haiti Earthquake Appeal (NEW ITEMS ADDED!) |
| What Digital Camera |
| Jan 2010 Nigel Atherton Here's a great opportunity to raise money for victims of the Haiti earthquake and bag a bargain for yourself at the same time. What Digital Camera has gathered donations of cam |
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| Benoit family fights cancer |
| Your Ottawa Region |
| With Chris's job finishing at the end of March and Laura still going for treatments and unable to work, they are going to need a helping hand. First published in Smiths Falls This Week on Feb. 29, 200 |
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| And now for some NY Yankees news (mostly) not related to Johnny Damon |
| New Jersey Online |
| In Detroit, Granderson played center field. Presumably, he'll get the chance to also play there with the Yankees. But Gardner's ability to cover ground in center raises the question of whether he coul |
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| US Fed Reserve holds rates at record low |
| Melbourne Age |
| The Federal Reserve has decided to hold interest rates at a record low and pledged to keep them there for an "extended period" to nurture the US economic recovery and lower unemployment. The Fed made |
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| Lesbian and gay Haiti relief fund raises more than $150,000 so far for American |
| Miami Herald |
| News release from American Red Cross LGBT Haiti Relief Fund : SAN FRANCISCO â?? Within days of the creation of the American Red Cross LGBT Haiti Relief Fund , a Red Cross representative stated t |
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| Benefit raises money for fire victims |
| Fremont Tribune |
| - 0:: am CST A Jan. benefit has raised at least $,000 for those who lost property in a downtown North Bend fire. Benefit organizers served a barbecue dinner to just over 00 people, said Katy Bode, tre |
| McCanns to mark Madeleine milestone Leicestershire parents Kate and Gerry McCann |
| Derbyshire Times |
| Leicestershire parents Kate and Gerry McCann are to mark the 1,000th day since their daughter Madeleine went missing with a fund-raising event attended by celebrity backers. Supporters of the Rothley |
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| Fund-raising for Haiti disaster |
| BBC |
| Robbie Williams already supports UNICEF activities North Staffordshire's favourite son, Robbie Williams, is taking a lead in raising money to ease the disaster situation in Haiti. Closer to home, ther |
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| Diddy gives son $360K car for 16th birthday; John Travolta piloting plane to Haiti |
| Washington Post |
| Headlines: Diddy gives son $360K car for 16th birthday... John Travolta to pilot relief plane to Haiti... Jennifer Aniston donates $500K to Haiti efforts... Britney Spears to auction dress for relief |
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| Jewell Cardwell: Hospital staff rallies around ill ER nurse |
| Akron Beacon Journal |
| Akron General Medical Center's emergency department workers are banding together to bring good medicine to one of their own. Michael Teodosio, an emergency-room nurse there for 13 years, was diagnosed |
| Gubernatorial hopeful Meg Whitman s releases her first book |
| SiliconValley.com |
| For a day at least, Meg Whitman the gubernatorial candidate and former eBay chief became Meg Whitman the author. Whitman's first book was released Tuesday, unleashing a torrent of blog comments and a |
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| China tightening worries spook investors |
| Globe and Mail |
| Fears of more Chinese policy tightening spooked global markets on Tuesday after Beijing ordered some banks to comply immediately with a planned increase in reserves and a report suggested earlier atte |
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| Interest Rate Monitor: Interactive Brokers, 26th January 2010 |
| FX & MM |
| Previous | Next IB Interest Rate Monitor Bond prices slip from one-month highs as risk aversion peaks Bonds yields are pushing on their lowest in about one month as mounting frustrations pressure inve |
| Warning: Fake Diet Pills |
| WCPO |
| Alli is one of the most popular diet products in recent years. It is a an over-the-counter version of a diet pill that had been prescription-only until the Food and Drug Administration allowed wider s |
| Delta improves to $1.2 billion loss for 09 |
| San Francisco Business Times |
| Delta Air Lines Inc. cut significantly into its loss in 2009. The Atlanta-based airline had a net loss of $1.2 billion and a loss per share of $1.50, compared with a net loss of $8.9 billion and a los |
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| Historian's $5+ Million Collection of American Documents in NYC Auction |
| PRWeb |
| The multi-million dollar collection of important and many one-of-a-kind American documents tracing the country's westward movement, assembled over 50 years by a colorful historian, will be offered in |
| Cricket snub ignites India-Pakistan row |
| MSN Sports Singapore |
| A perceived snub to Pakistani players by the glitzy Indian Premier League has sparked a diplomatic spat between the great rivals, for whom cricket is more than just a game. A perceived snub to Pakista |
| Reliance among suitors for crisis-hit MGM studio |
| Oman Tribune |
| studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) has received buyout bids from several potential suitors, including s Reliance ADA Group (ADAG), according to the Wall Street Journal. Bids ranged between $1.5 billion |
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| Car auction estimates $1.5M in damage |
| Arizona Republic |
| The Arizona Republic Russo and Steele officials assessed damage Friday after an 800-foot-long auction tent blew onto the Loop 101, snarling traffic and leaving hundreds of valuable collector cars unco |
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| Ex-Fugee: Haiti quake aid not quick enough |
| New York Daily News |
| George Clooney and his famous pals raised millions through their Friday telethon for Haitian earthquake relief. But some high-profile Haitians can't understand why it's taking so long for food, water |
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| IPL takes centrestage at Jaipur Lit Fest |
| Yahoo! India |
| Jaipur, Jan 24 (IANS) The controversy over the IPL took centrestage at the Jaipur Literature Festival with Shyam Saran, former foreign secretary and Prime Minister's special envoy, asserting that 'pla |
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| Threats blamed for IPL Pak snub |
| Melbourne Age |
| TWO Bollywood actresses who co-own IPL teams have claimed they were threatened into snubbing Pakistani cricketers in the IPL auction, while an explosive report has blamed the threats as coming from In |
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| Concert benefits earthquake victims |
| WAFF |
| WAFF Video on Demand Ã? Recent News Stories More_and_gt;_and_gt; HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF) - A benefit concert for earthquake relief efforts in Haiti was held at Lowe Mill Sunday night. Several local band |
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| Lee will not rush back for IPLâ??s sake13 hours ago |
| Mumbai Mirror |
| Melbourne: His international cricket derailed by a string of injuries, Australia pacer Brett Lee is in no mood to risk another breakdown and has ruled out rushing his comeback to play in the IPL in Ma |
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| V&A museum in London displays Bolton forgeries |
| Bolton News |
| rd January 2010 THE art fakes of a master forger from Bolton â?? and a replica of the garden shed in which they were made â?? have gone on display at a unique exhibition. Forgeries by Shaun Greenhalgh |
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| RV Show Opens Today in Virginia Beach Venue |
| RVBusiness |
| by RV Business Leave a Comment Two years after the Ford Model T debuted, the first recreational vehicles were built. And while creature comforts were few â?? a toilet was considered a luxurious touch |
| Celebrities join forces to raise funds for Haiti |
| Yorkshire Evening Post |
| Celebrities were today joining forces to help raise emergency funds for those left destitute by the devastating Haitian earthquake. Damon Albarn, Coldplay and the Arctic Monkeys have come together to |
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| Music stars unite for Haiti Oxfam auction |
| HotPress.com |
| Damon Albarn, Coldplay, Arctic Monkeys and other top rock acts have agreed to participate in a special auction to raise funds for Oxfamâ??s emergency response in Haiti. The exclusive items to be aucti |
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| Scalpers target Sundance Film Festival ticket buyers |
| ABC 4 |
| Main Street in Park City During the Sundance Film Festival PARK CITY, Utah (ABC 4 News) - Thursday was the opening day for the Sundance Film Festival, and thousands gathered here from around the world |
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| Perceived snub ignites India-Pakistan cricket row |
| MSN Sports Singapore |
| A perceived snub to Pakistani players by the glitzy Indian Premier League has sparked a diplomatic spat between the great rivals, for whom cricket is more than just a game. A perceived snub to Pakista |
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| Answering the call to help Haiti victims |
| Peterborough Examiner |
| A Peterborough woman and a 13-year-old Lakefield College School student are each fundraising for Haiti. Lisa Leonard is holding a fundraiser, which is to include music, a silent auction and door prize |
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| Stars shine in telethon to help Haiti survivors |
| Herald Scotland |
| But some of the biggest stars from Hollywood and showbusiness took to the stage for a different cause yesterday when they held a telethon to raise money for the victims of the devastating earthquake i |
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| Haitian Relief Benefit Concert |
| K-Rock 105.7 |
| January 24, Brandee's Restaurant _and_amp; Lounge A Haitian Relief Benefit Concert will be held on Sunday, January 24th at Brandeeâ??s Restaurant _and_amp; Lounge, 178 Ontario Street, Kingston. This e |
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| Big multi-estate auction planned for Feb. 26-27 in N.C. |
| US PRWire |
| A spectacular two-day, multi-estate auction will be held the weekend of Feb. 26-27 by Richard D. Hatch _and_amp; Associates, at the firmâ??s spacious gallery facility located at 913 Upward Road in Fla |
| Ex-Credit Suisse Broker Is Sentenced to Five Years (Update2) |
| BusinessWeek |
| (Adds judgeâ??s comment in 12th paragraph; Credit Suisse comment in 20th paragraph.) Jan. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Former Credit Suisse Group AG broker Eric Butler was sentenced to five years in prison for f |
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| City groups joining forces |
| Hamilton Spectator |
| About 25 people representing nearly 10 community groups gathered yesterday to lay the foundation for a committee to help relief efforts in Haiti and support local Haitians. The group includes the Hait |
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| Helping child victims of quake |
| Cambridge Evening News |
| People in the region, including a Cambridge children's charity, are pulling together to help the victims of the Haiti earthquake. Chief reporter Chris Elliott investigates. THE most heart-rending surv |
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| EU, rating agencies ramp up pressure on Greece |
| Canoe Money |
| The European Union and rating agencies piled pressure on Greece on Tuesday to quickly implement budget reduction plans resisted by trade unions. Standard _and_amp; Poorâ??s and Moodyâ??s said it was k |
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| Surprise guests appear at Thome's event |
| Chicago White Sox |
| PEORIA, Ill. -- For the 15th Joyce Thome Benefit for Children's Hospital of Illinois in Peoria, Andrea Thome decided to bring a few special guests in to the Peoria Civic Center to add to the already h |
| Head to the Kasbah at Kemp Karnevale |
| Wichita Falls Times Record News |
| Whether by private jet, galloping camels or conventional automobiles, guests of this years Kemp Karnevale will party in Mideast style. The theme of the sixth annual fundraiser of the Kemp Center for t |
| HK stocks up as banks rebound; China shares firm |
| Reuters |
| * Chinese banks lead rise in Hong Kong stocks * Chalco down after profit warning; China Oil climbs * China market up as trading companies rise (Updates to close) By Donny Kwok and Lu Jianxin HONG KONG |
| Kuznetsova breezes into Aussie Open 3rd round |
| NBC Sports |
| No. 3 seed drops Pavlyuchenkova in straight sets   Australian Open   Video: Serena takes the '09 crown Slideshow: Men's seeds | Women's seeds Vote on who will win:   Men |   Women Special feat |
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| Panicky China Cranks Bill Yields Higher Than Expected To Battle Bubble Fears |
| Business Insider |
| // tweetmeme_source = 'moneygame'; tweetmeme_service = 'bit.ly'; // The Chinese central bank pushed up its one-year bill yield faster than expected today to 1.93%, in a bid to get ahead of inflat |
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| nflation effect: Wealthy migrants price out Aussie families |
| Brisbane Courier-Mail |
| migrants pricing locals out of Sydney property market Welcome to . Skip to: Breaking Motor Local Breaking Owner Price Guide Advice _and_ Tools Galleries Galleries s Galleries Readers' Directory GetPri |
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| Relax, make money: Its called a "paycation" |
| WLBT |
| money: Its called a '' - 3 - Jackson, MS: wng_pageInfo 3 - Jackson, MS: Relax, make money: Its called a ''Member How to Program a RadioNational Calendar What's on Birthday Club/FamilyBytes Select a To |
| How to Buy Foreclosed Homes With These Simple Tips |
| PRLog |
| Moving quickly is also good advice because these properties sell fast. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PR Log (Press Release) â?? Jan 18, 2010 â?? Buying foreclosed property from a bank or lender is an incredib |
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| FDA Warns of Counterfeit Alli Drug |
| KMSP-TV |
| How to tell if you have the fake product Published : Monday, 18 Jan 2010, 3:10 PM CST A warning is out for people looking to buy a popular weight loss product on the cheap. The FDA and GlaxoSmithKline |
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| Meryl Streep and Celebs Auction Off Golden Globe Outfits for Haiti Relief |
| NewsOK.com |
| Golden Globe winner Meryl Streep is joining her peers in donating her 67th Annual Golden Globe Award outfit to raise support for the victims of the Haiti earthquake. Josh Brolin, Gerard Butler, Amy |
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| U2, Fucked Up Amongst Those Getting Involved With Haiti Relief Efforts |
| ChartAttack.com |
| Bono, Alicia Keys, Justin Timberlake, Christina Aguilera, Wyclef Jean and Sting are all confirmed to be taking part in actor George Clooney's upcoming Hope For Haiti telethon that will air Friday (Ja |
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| Euro hits 4-month low vs pound, Aussie retreats |
| Reuters |
| TOKYO (Reuters) - The euro fell to a four-month low against sterling on Tuesday but recovered from an over two-year trough versus the Aussie after signs that China is stepping up quantitative tighteni |
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| Updated: Airtel Acquires 70% In Warid Telecom; Warid Makeover? |
| Media Nama |
| Acquires 70% In Warid Warid Makeover? - Nama email_ajax_url email_max_allowed email_verify email_text_error 'The Following Error email_text_name_invalid '- Your Name is email_text_email_invalid '- You |
| Public safety departments see smallest cuts in budget |
| Weatherford Democrat |
| Cuts in the Weatherford city budget are affecting all departments. During last weekâ??s city council meeting, the council approved to lower the projected sales tax revenue for the 2010 fiscal year fro |
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| Argentina: No damage from 6.3 quake in far southern Atlantic |
| Tacoma News Tribune |
| Judge downplays freeze of Argentina bank funds An American judge who froze all property held in the U.S. by Argentina's central bank said he didn't intend for the order to halt routine financial trans |
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| Record Winter Spell in Europe Set to Boost Tea Earnings |
| AllAfrica.com |
| Increased demand arising from the winter season in European markets and a global shortage are set to boost tea earnings. Improved supplies due to the ongoing rains will enable the country to fill the |
| Chicago Tribune In the Wake Of the News column: At least some good came of Mark |
| RBC Dain Rauscher |
| Try telling baseball fan Phil Ozersky that everything about Mark McGwire's 70-home run summer of 1998 was bad or fake. The real comfort Ozersky's ailing dad, Herbert, enjoys down in sunny Boynton Beac |
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| Fayetteville girl, 11, raises money for Haiti relief |
| Chambersburg Public Opinion |
| After watching the news on television about the devastating earthquake that left thousands of people dead in Haiti, Bailey called her father with an idea. She decided to earn her Girl Scout Bronze Awa |
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| Backstage and on the red carpet at Golden Globes |
| Seattle Times |
| Winning the prize for outstanding actor in a TV movie for HBO's "Taking Chance" at Sunday's Golden Globes was a good way to start the new year for Kevin Bacon, who - along with actress-wife Kyra Sedgw |
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| It's time to get tough before the clutter totally takes over |
| Yorkshire Post |
| PART of my Christmas break was spent decluttering ' which, as in most houses, means making things temporarily tidier, but really boils down to getting rid of stuff to make room for other stuff. Whatev |
| Madeleine McCann: A Celebrity Banquet, Kate McCann Stars And Amaral Rebuttal |
| Anorak |
| MADDIE WATCH - Anorakâ??s at-a-glance guide to press coverage of Madeleine McCann , Kate McCann and Gerry McCann : sniffer dogs, defaince, gagging and a celebrity dinner and lament: BACK when Our |
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| Faith Calendar for Jan. 16 to 23 |
| Santa Maria Times |
| If you want an item listed in this calendar, please e-mail it two weeks in advance to calendar@santamariatimes.com, fax it to Attn: Calendar at 928-5657, or mail it to Faith Calendar, Santa Maria Time |
| Benefit for victim of motorcycle crash |
| WIVB |
| Children got a lesson in kindness Sunday morning in Wil El Buen Amigo Community Art Center on Elmwood Avenue is It's a program that's been keeping Western New Yorkers, in Several groups, including the |
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| Wyclef Jean charity under scrutiny |
| stuff.co.nz |
| Rapper Wyclef Jean, in the midst of earthquake relief in his home country Haiti, has hit out at claims he is profiting from his foundation. Groups that screen charities are raising doubts about the Th |
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| Candlelight Vigil, Benefit Held For Haiti Earthquake Victims |
| Kentucky Post |
| Related Links CINCINNATI â?? A candlelight vigil is getting underway in the Tri-State Sunday night for victims of the Haiti earthquake.Pastors and religious leaders have gathered at in Blue Ash to hol |
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| Russ Lemmon: Like them or not, unions still have a place in today's society |
| TCPalm |
| Russ Lemmon's blog Russ Lemmon blogs about issues and items in Indian River County. Join the conversation! Six bite-size Lemmon Drops to nibble on while waiting for Jack Bauer to jump back into the fr |
| How to help victims of Haiti earthquake |
| Seattle Times |
| Some tips from InterAction, a coalition of U.S.-based international nongovernmental organizations: ? Why cash is best: Donating cash to established aid groups is the best way to help because it allows |
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| Groups raise doubts about Wyclef Jean's Haiti charity |
| North Jersey.com |
| LOS ANGELES â?? Groups that screen charities are raising doubts about the organization backed by Haitian-born rapper Wyclef Jean, questioning its accounting practices and ability to function in earthq |
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| IMS Teaming with Red Cross for Haitian Earthquake Relief |
| Who Won |
| by Eric Powell INDIANAPOLIS -- The Indianapolis Motor Speedway is teaming with the American Red Cross through an online auction and Brickyard Authentics retail store price reduction to encourage race |
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| Seattle's auctioneer extraordinaire Friel dead at 76 |
| Seattle Times |
| Even now, some can still hear Dick Friel's signature stomp, the one he made every time a benefit-auction item was sold. Boom! Heel would hit stage, and the burly, bronzed man in the tuxedo and big gla |
| Fair dates set; horse racing days cut |
| Recordnet.com |
| Debbie Cook finally can tell those 4H members when to get their cows and hogs ready for judging and auction. After an unprecedented delay - caused by bureaucratic indecision regarding horse racing - t |
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| Credit Unions Begin to Look Online to Unload Excess Repos |
| Vehicle Remarketing |
| WASHINGTON - Since the start of the decline in the economy, auto lending has been an area where credit unions have managed to see substantial growth. According to data from Callahan and Associates, cr |
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| Haiti disaster relief fundraiser at Clifton Polo Ground |
| Barbados Advocate |
| ON SUNDAY 17th January 2010, Bajan businessman and polo enthusiast Bruce Bayley will host a fundraiser at his Clifton Polo Grounds in response to the recent catastrophic earthquake in Haiti. Despite t |
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| Madonna, Tyler Perry, Matt Damon and Others Pledge to Help Haiti |
| ETonline |
| Madonna and Tyler Perry are the latest celebs to pledge their support to the people of Haiti. 'I had planned to give a private donation,' Tyler tells ET. 'But then I thought about the people who may w |
| Send help to Haiti from wherever you are |
| Elkhart Truth |
| What was supposed to be a fun trip for Goshen residents Arlin and Naomi Hunsberger next week to Haiti to visit friends may turn into a relief effort, or it may not happen at all. The Hunsbergers, who' |
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| Australian farmer ends land protest |
| stuff.co.nz |
| Like some grey-bearded messiah from the bush, NSW grazier Peter Spencer fasted on a tower in the wilderness for 52 days and 51 nights. But he was finally persuaded to end his hunger strike without div |
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| Haiti disaster: How to help |
| South Coast Today |
| Want to help victims of the earthquake in Haiti? Aid organizations need your assistance, but warn that well-intentioned efforts like collecting bottled water and clothing on your own may not be the mo |
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| Regifting not a social faux pas |
| Kansas State Collegian |
| Regifting has become such a common occurrence around the holidays that Merriam-Webster has given the word a spot in its English dictionary after Jerry Seinfeld coined the term in the late 1990s. In fa |
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| Mysterious historical photo album may be put under the hammer |
| Times Series |
| A MYSTERIOUS pictorial history of an RAF fighter in the Second World War may now be sold at auction. Dozens of photographs from the 1930s and 1940s carefully stuck into an album with notes added are o |
| Haiti relief efforts begin along SouthCoast |
| South Coast Today |
| Want to help victims of the earthquake in Haiti? Aid organizations need your assistance, but warn that well-intentioned efforts like collecting bottled water and clothing on your own may not be the mo |
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| Natalia Vodianova: role model |
| Telegraph |
| The night before I met Natalia Vodianova, a snowstorm descended on south-east England. The Russian supermodel ('SuperNova, as Mario Testino calls her) was on her way back to her house in Sussex from a |
| Ancienne Belgique Launches Ticket Exchange |
| Billboard |
| twerp Brussels concert venue Ancienne Belgique (AB) is to implement a number of measures to fight ticket scalping including a legitimate ticket exchange system. The system becomes effective Jan. 22, t |
| House fires in county leave some homeless |
| Whiteville News Reporter |
| Firefighters douse a small fire in the electrical panel of a home off Lattimore Ave. Jan. 11. Heating appliances, both built-in and portable, use excessive electricity and can overburden and overheat |
| Art & Clay on Main to shutter its doors at end of the month |
| Lancaster Eagle Gazette |
| LANCASTER -- There are only a couple of weeks left to check out Art _and_ Clay on Main. The 50 W. Main St. art business will be closing its doors for final time on Jan. 31.'It's one of the toughest de |
| EMERGING MARKETS-Stocks drop 1 pct; China sours risk appetite |
| FinanzNachrichten.de |
| LONDON, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Emerging equities extended losses to a one-week low on Wednesday after Chinese policy tightening and disappointing corporate results soured risk appetite but hopes of a loan |
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| ECB Allots $1.150 Billion In 7-Day Dollar TAF, Meets All Bids |
| FOXNews.com |
| Dow Jones Newswires  FRANKFURT -(Dow Jones)- The European Central Bank Wednesday continued its special liquidity provisions to banks, as it allotted $1.150 billion in a seven-day dollar term auction |
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| George Goncalves Comments: Bond Market Soars As Wall Street Slides - Investors Business |
| Cantor Fitzgerald |
| Treasuries rallied Tuesday as a Wall Street sell-off revived a safety bid for government debt, allaying some concerns over appetite at this week's government bond auctions. Alcoa's worse-than-expected |
| Intuit QuickBooks for Mac 2009 (TechSoup Limited), Admin Fee: $20.00 USD |
| TechSoup |
| Only organizations with annual operating budgets of $3 million or less are eligible to receive this donation. One donation may be requested per organization per fiscal year (July 1 to June 30). These |
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| Unveils New Product Line-Up at CES |
| Broadcast Newsroom |
| -- LAS VEGAS, BUSINESS WIRE -- PLR IP Holdings, LLC, owners of the Polaroid brand, today launched a new product line-up at the 200 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), including new instant |
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| 2000 in Perry County without water |
| Fox 16 |
| Reported by: Email: Last Update: 9:10 am Two Perry County communities have no running water. The Arkansas National Guard is bringing in water to Casa and Adona. Both towns are cut off from fresh water |
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| BC-US--Haiti-How to Help, 1st Ld-Writethru,0307 Organizations accepting donations |
| San Angelo Standard-Times |
| SAN ANGELO, Texas â?? @1-Graphic head:How to help Want to help victims of the earthquake in Haiti? Aid organizations need your assistance but warn that well-intentioned efforts like collecting bottled |
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| Beef Talk: Have you ever considered a replacement heifer enterprise? |
| Fargo Forum |
| 'Those are some great heifers,' the Dickinson Research Extension Center's ranch manager exclaimed while sorting the bred, home-raised heifers that were headed for the local sale barn. 'Those are some |
| Scottsdale Aircenter At SDL Joins Avfuel Network Of Branded FBO's |
| Aero-News Network |
| Test Pilot Kirby Ortega Discusses the Advantages of Cessnas New LSA At the 2009 AOPA Summit, attendees experienced an up-close encounter with Cessnas newest aircraft to enter the LSA market. Since the |
| Twins hit the studio to record first single |
| Bolton News |
| th January 2010 TALENTED twins Mille and Hope Katana have got their new year off on top note by recording a CD single. The 14-year-olds, both regulars at The Bolton Lads and Girls Club, got a taste o |
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| Foreclosures up sharply again in Pima in 2009 |
| Arizona Daily Star |
| Foreclosures in Pima County continued their skyward climb through the end of 2009. At the close of the year, trustee sale notices filings that say an auction has been scheduled for a property because |
| Tackling a taxing problem |
| Augusta Chronicle |
| When was the last time you felt the urge to applaud a tax collector? If you have the urge now, like we have, don't fight it -- Richmond County Tax Commissioner Steven Kendrick deserves it. The county' |
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| Will eBay be a stepping stone to the California governorship? |
| Lexington Herald Leader |
| Jack Chang - The Sacramento Bee SACRAMENTO _ In just the last month, Meg Whitman has been called both one of the top 10 CEOs in the world and a "monster" who plays dirty when she doesn't get her way. |
| Dubai's first foreclosure may open the floodgates |
| CHINAdaily |
| A billboard outside the Dubai World Trade Center shows Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum (left) and Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, president of the United Arab Emirates. Barclays |
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| Asian stocks down on China policy fears (Reuters) |
| Yahoo! News |
| The People's Bank of China "The rise in the auction yield today was much more than an average market forecast of a four-basis-point rise, meaning the central bank has stepped up its draining of liquid |
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| Monday Papers: Branson taps Blackstone for Northern Rock bid - bid news and gossip |
| Reuters UK |
| * Blackstone, the US private equity firm, has been approached by Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Money about backing a renewed bid for state-owned Northern Rock. * Lloyds Banking Group has bought JHP Tra |
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| Former Nortel director says board always knew saving company was long shot |
| Red Deer Advocate |
| Nearly a year ago, Nortel Networks Corp. imploded under mounting losses, falling sales and big debts, and while many have rushed to point fingers for the blame, a former director says that saving the |
| I let down KKR in last season: SRK |
| Times of India |
| KOLKATA: Blaming himself for his team's failure in previous two seasons, prinicipal owner on Monday admitted his 'lack of knowledge' had led to few wrong decisions as the side failed to perform as a u |
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| Selling pure indulgence |
| Irish Farmers Journal Interactive |
| By Maria Moynihan Sarah Jane McGrath quit her job to set up Old Tarts, a French-style patisserie specialising in dainty tarts and decadent delights. But the farmer's daughter from Monaghan is not afra |
| M. Basketball. Bison Men's Basketball Hosts Navy in Patriot League Opener Saturday |
| Baylor Bears |
| Game Set for 7 p.m. at Sojka Pavilion Bryson Johnson and the Bison freshmen will play their first league contest Saturday vs. Navy. WHAT: Bucknell (5-11, 0-0 PL) vs. Navy (6-9, 0-0 PL) WHERE: Sojka Pa |
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| 'Gift of Art, Silent Auction' puts Habitat in |
| Brazoria County Facts |
| CLUTE - Brazosport Art League President Carol Farmer opened the holiday season Gift of Art and Silent Auction 2009 by welcoming the crowd of guests to the league's gallery at The Center for the and Sc |
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| Prime Minister Harper Criticizes U.S. Airline Security Changes |
| Lakeland Ledger |
| Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper says U.S. measures for heightened anti-terrorism security are similar to the flawed "gun registry approach." He questioned the need to impose a "massive bureaucr |
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| States facing catastrophic fire conditions |
| The Australian |
| catastrophic conditions Skip to: Network Links - Sell your car for FREE Directory : . Fine. Increasing sunny periods. States brace for catastrophic conditions UPDATED: Milanda Rout and Gavin Lower Fro |
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| Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Leaders Fight Over Diamonds |
| AllAfrica.com |
| Harare INTENSE infighting within Zanu PF over control of the Marange diamonds stalled the planned sale of diamonds on Thursday and is frustrating proper mining operations of the precious mineral, sour |
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| SACRAMENTO _ In just the last month, Meg Whitman has been called both one of the |
| Idaho Statesman |
| SACRAMENTO _ In just the last month, Meg Whitman has been called both one of the top 10 CEOs in the world and a 'monster' who plays dirty when she doesn't get her way. Those who've studied her 10-year |
| 'Stormer, a cancer survivor, strike... |
| Lancaster Online |
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| PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - Jan 11 |
| Reuters India |
| Jan 11 (Reuters) - The following were the top stories in The Wall Street Journal on Monday. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. * At long last, the fourth qua |
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| New ownership group headed by Trabucco takes control of the Morck |
| Daily World |
| Developer Chester Trabucco and a new ownership group of the historic Morck Hotel announced Saturday they had finished the paperwork and have officially acquired the 86-year-old building after two year |
| On the edge of common sense: Biggest winners are the horses |
| Amarillo Globe News |
| It's been a long time since I've felt anything but sadness for wild horses. I was a veterinarian in the Idaho-Nevada-Oregon sagebrush country the year that Wild Horse Annie managed to make wild horses |
| Asian markets edge higher, Nikkei gains 1.1% |
| Kyrgyzstan News |
| Story Quotes Comments Screener Alert Email Print HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Most Asian markets advanced Friday, with Japanese exporters helped by the yen's recent weakness, while Hutchison Telecommuni |
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| China Money: C.bank raises curtain on gradual tightening |
| FinanzNachrichten.de |
| SHANGHAI, Jan 8 (Reuters) - A surprise increase in the interest rate on a central bank three-month bill sale signals the start of a gradual tightening of excess liquidity that will eventually lead to |
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| Copper falls on China policy, US jobs eyed |
| Sharenet |
| * US jobs data eyed, Chinese monetary policies questioned * Inventories continue to march higher (Recasts, adds comments/details, previous SHANGHAI) LONDON, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Copper dipped lower on Th |
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| ACRA's Blue Moon bash rings in 2010 |
| Amador Ledger Dispatch |
| Mick Martin and the Blues Rockers performed while attendees boogied the night away Dec. 31. Photo by Gwen Johnson. Nearly 1,500 people rang in 2010 at the Amador County Recreation Agency's Blue Moon N |
| Zimbabwe Government Halts Diamond Auction |
| VOA News |
| Miners dig for diamonds in Marange, eastern Zimbabwe The government of Zimbabwe has canceled a diamond auction that had been highly publicized in the state media. Announcing the cancellation, a govern |
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| Tysons former mansion sold again |
| Tribune Chronicle |
| SOUTHINGTON - A home with a history that includes massive diamonds, money laundering, tigers, boxers and zebra-print carpeting has been sold again. The new owner of the house that was appraised at $90 |
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| US task force to target bankers who crashed economy |
| Sharenet |
| * Task force targets mortgage, securities, stimulus fraud * Holder says financial fraud all too common (Adds quotes, byline; previous dateline WASHINGTON) WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Jan 8 (Reuters) - U.S. |
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| Cairns welcome to sue IPL: Lalit Modi |
| Calcutta Telegraph |
| New Delhi: The Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman and commissioner, Lalit Modi, has made it clear that IPL would not reconsider its decision to remove New Zealand all-rounder Chris Cairns from the a |
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| Letters to the editor for Friday, Jan. 8, 2010 |
| Carroll County Online |
| Support reforms to health care Editor: Two very important things happened in the U.S. Senate recently. First, the Senate passed comprehensive health-care reform legislation. This is an enormous step f |
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| Police launch postcode security campaign |
| Rugby Observer |
| PEOPLE are being encouraged to mark their possessions with their postcode so it can be identified if stolen. Police in Lutterworth are holding a property marking day on Saturday (January 9) at the pol |
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| French panel suggests taxing Google ad revenue |
| Chicago Sun-Times |
| PARIS -- How to help prop up the ailing music industry? Tax Google, suggests a new report commissioned by the French government. The proposal is the latest idea to emerge amid France's efforts to figh |
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| China surprises with yield hike |
| Globe and Mail |
| Please enter a valid e-mail address Please enter a comma delimited list of valid e-mail addresses Other ways of sharing: License this story Recommend | See also: Lu Jianxin and Jacqueline Wong China' |
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| Jimmy Page on Led Zeppelin's good times, bad times and reunion rumours |
| Times Online |
| Will there be a Led Zep reunion? How insane were the glory days? And why is Jimmy Page on a stamp? He reveals all James Jackson The multimilliondollar question, the one that follows Jimmy Page around |
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| Central bank lift in bill rate surprises |
| China Economy |
| CHINA'S central bank surprised markets yesterday by raising the interest rate on its three-month bills for the first time since last August, intensifying its grip on liquidity a day after it promised |
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| GLOBAL MARKETS-Equities retreat, yen weakens, eyes on US data |
| Interactive Investor |
| By Jeremy Gaunt, European Investment Correspondent LONDON, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Equities came off the boil globally on Thursday, after rising every day so far this year, as investors stepped back to awai |
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| Aspen Auctions Features Items From Bernie Madoff |
| CBS 4 Denver |
| 'We've got some consignments, people have consigned items for lost money from Bernie Madoff; we have some of his personal items,' Gary Getz with East Coast Financial said. Most of the items at the au |
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| Polaroid Brings Back Instant Film Cameras and Introduces New Digital Instant Products |
| CameraTown |
| Polaroid Unveils New Product Line-Up at CES Polaroid Celebrates the Past _and_ Future of Instant Photography with New Products and Classic Product Revivals 2010 International CES LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS |
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| Wellston teen injured in sledding accident (321) |
| Jackson County Times-Journal |
| A young man from Wellston fights for his life at Childrenâ??s Hospital after an unconventional sledding accident late Monday night. Grant Thompson and a group of his friends were sleigh-riding on Mass |
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| Judge to Hecker: Pay Up or Go to Jail |
| KSTP |
| Hecker Tries to Avoid Being Found in Contempt Hecker Must Pay Estranged Wife $7,500 a Month Judge Finds Hecker in Contempt of Court Trustee Wants Hecker Held in Contempt Judge Denies Hecker Request to |
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| COMMENT: Looking back -Munir Attaullah |
| Daily Times |
| I have been writing this column for some seven years now. Seven years? That gives me an idea. How about having a little flashback in time to judge whether those labours were worthwhile? I realise that |
| Nexus One phone officially pits Google against Apple. |
| Slate Magazine |
| Nexus One Phone Officially Pits Google Against Apple Is the economy getting any better? The New York Times reports that itâ??s actually becoming hard to tell. Many of the economic indicators that expe |
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| A Guide to invest in Real Estate |
| UPublish.info |
| Real Estate Investment has been always a lucrative investment for individual and organization. During 1990 average annual property appreciation stands at 6% which is 2% more than what you get from the |
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| How To Make Use Of A Used Medical Equipment And Used Laboratory Equipment Auction |
| MyContentBuilder |
| How To Make Use Of A And Auction Website Healthcare facilities of all types can cut their costs when they choose to purchase used medical equipment and used laboratory equipment from online auction si |
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| Plans to redevelop former power plant dashed as owner files bankruptcy |
| NOLA Live |
| The owner of a former Entergy power plant that was slated to be redeveloped after Hurricane Katrina into a $2.2 billion hotel, condominium, retail and entertainment project along the Mississippi River |
| Media company to move HQ to Boca Raton |
| South Florida Business Journal |
| said it will relocate its headquarters to Boca Raton on Feb. 1. The Berlin-based media company said it is relocating senior management and other key employees from Germany, while creating several new |
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| Farm show opens this Saturday |
| Carlisle Sentinel |
| The show takes place at Farm Show Complex, North Cameron and Maclay Streets, Harrisburg. It is open to the public from Jan. 9 to 16, 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Admission is free, but parking is $10 per vehicle, |
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| Mac security reality check: user error |
| Macworld |
| Some security problems are due to user error (or user laziness). Its not that hard to practice good system security on your Mac. But a surprising number of peopleincluding some who should know betterd |
| Â?Antiques RoadshowÂ? to visit Iowa |
| The Des Moines Register |
| The producers of public television's most watched program will return to Iowa this summer for an episode in their 15th season."Antiques Roadshow," which showcases auction house specialists who travel |
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| Agriculture in the national news - January 5 |
| Farmers Guardian |
| A DAILY look at how farming has hit the headlines across the country (Tuesday, January 5). Supermarket tsar could push up food prices Supermarket chains will be punished for failing to pay a fair pric |
| Ski areaâ??s reopening goes well |
| Billings Gazette |
| Sisters Mirrada Cudmore, 18, and Jenna Elmlinger, 12, of Buffalo strap in and prepare for a run at Meadowlark Ski Lodge. Loadingâ?¦ Many people resolved to exercise more or eat healthier on the first |
| Coldplay Charity Auction Success |
| Clash Music |
| British stadium rockers Coldplay have finished their recent auction by raising over £250,000 for charity. Coldplay have stormed the music world over the past ten years. On December 31st, 1999 sing |
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| Dalai Lama calls for truth, non violence, compassion |
| NewKerala.com |
| Palitana, Gujarat, Jan 3 : Stressing the values of truth, non violence and compassion, Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama today distributed adapted equipment to physically challenged at the Jain pilg |
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| New Jackson Song Leaked On The Internet |
| Sky News |
| Leaked On Internet: Another Day Is Collaboration With Sky Search Form Sky Search Text enhanced by: // (!AJAX_URLS) // Warning For Motorists Breaking // // // (!AJAX_URLS) // // // New Song Leaked On T |
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| 117 succumb to swine flu in Gujarat |
| NewKerala.com |
| Ahmedabad, Jan 1 : At least 117 people have succumbed to the deadly swine flu virus in Gujarat so far, official sources said today. While 697 people have tested positive for H1N1 virus till now, offic |
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| Apple tablet computer for March |
| Fijilive.com |
| PM Apple Inc. plans to unveil a long-awaited tablet computer this month which may begin to ship in March, The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. Citing 'people briefed by the company,' the newspa |
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| Parents hope people will dig deep again to help out little Harvey |
| Portsmouth Today |
| The parents of a little boy with cerebral palsy hope to raise 7,500 in 2010 to send their son to Germany for life-changing stem cell treatment. In June, two-year-old Harvey Telford visited a specialis |
| Rotary gives to Pittsfield hungry |
| Berkshire Eagle |
| ITTSFIELD -- Carolyn Bernier worked in retail sales before she retired. It's why she normally doesn't shop on Saturdays. But Bernier recently made an exception. It led to a chance encounter outside a |
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| Will the American People Finally Revolt? -- By: Deroy Murdock |
| National Review |
| W here is Nelson Mandela when we need him? In an especially memorable moment in Clint Eastwoodâ??s fine new film Invictus , South Africaâ??s first black president (exquisitely portrayed by Morgan F |
| Mortgage Modification Failure |
| Seeking Alpha |
| According to John Quigley, economics professor at the University of California, Berkeley (see Dan Levy at Bloomberg.com), Many of the mortgage modifications may proceed into foreclosure anyway. But ev |
| 'Real' stupid |
| New York Post |
| Reality TV shows live or die based on whether you believe what's going is sort of real. Does Khloe Kardashian really love Los Angeles Laker Lamar Odom? Are the people on "" really lost? How about a sh |
| Georgia has third-highest bankruptcy rate in U.S. |
| OnlineAthens |
| ATLANTA - One in 50 Georgia households declared bankruptcy in 2009 between January and November, leaving the state with the third-highest personal bankruptcy rate in the nation. Georgia's crowded fede |
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| Letters to the Editor: Jan 2, 2009 |
| Press-Republican Online |
| am Children beneficiaries TO THE EDITOR: Once again our small communities have come together even in these particularly difficult economic times in a really big way to make the Joy to the Children's |
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| Coldplay Auction Raises $400,000 for Charity |
| MaleFirst Mens Magazine |
| British rockers Coldplay have started 2010 on a high - their fundraising auction has raised $402,371 (£251,482) for a children's charity. The Yellow hitmakers put all of their unwanted rock memorabil |
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| Borrowers mired in loan modifications |
| News-Press.com |
| SACRAMENTO, Calif. â?? This was the year, finally, that promised relief, opening with foreclosure moratoriums and a highly touted Obama administration initiative to keep millions of desperate borrower |
| The Roaring Nineties: Northwest Ohio super-seniors are active, alert, and engaged |
| Toledoblade.com |
| Celia Szymanski, 91, has been painting for 30 years and recently had her first gallery exhibit. ( THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER ) Zoom | Photo Reprints BLADE STAFF WRITER Celia Szymanski rises before dawn, r |
| Milligan teams eager to get back to action |
| Johnson City Press |
| AD: TRUSTEE'S SALE UNDER AND BY VIRTUE OF AUTHORITY vested in the Read Moreâ?¦ AD: N O T I C E The Johnson City Board of Education will meet in special session at 5: Read Moreâ?¦ AD: FOR BIDS Sealed b |
| Lady Bucs ready to test A-Sun waters |
| Johnson City Press |
| AD: TRUSTEE'S SALE UNDER AND BY VIRTUE OF AUTHORITY vested in the Read Moreâ?¦ AD: N O T I C E The Johnson City Board of Education will meet in special session at 5: Read Moreâ?¦ AD: FOR BIDS Sealed b |
| Pearl still weighing UT suspensions |
| Johnson City Press |
| AD: TRUSTEE'S SALE UNDER AND BY VIRTUE OF AUTHORITY vested in the Read Moreâ?¦ AD: N O T I C E The Johnson City Board of Education will meet in special session at 5: Read Moreâ?¦ AD: FOR BIDS Sealed b |
| Funding for Adult Day Services program expected to plummet |
| Johnson City Press |
| AD: TRUSTEE'S SALE UNDER AND BY VIRTUE OF AUTHORITY vested in the Read Moreâ?¦ AD: N O T I C E The Johnson City Board of Education will meet in special session at 5: Read Moreâ?¦ AD: FOR BIDS Sealed b |
| New interest in Blythe dolls increases value |
| Fargo Forum |
| This original 1972 Blythe doll, 11�½ inches tall, sold in an online auction for $920. She has a tagged dress and eyes that change to four different colors, but her face is slightly damaged and her h |
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| Candidates rush to beat donation deadline |
| Anchorage Daily News |
| Candidates for governor were scrambling furiously to raise campaign cash before 2009 came to a close. Story tools (0) Seed vine Font size : State law puts a $500 limit on the amount of money a person |
| VIDEO INCLUDED: TRAILBLAZERS: Clarice Holden |
| Brunswick Beacon |
| Clarice Holden begins each day with these words. She feels the words of the Jabez prayer help keep her grounded and achieve her goals. In addition to running a womenâ??s clothing store, Island Breeze, |
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| Jackson, Boyle, Tiger 'transfix' in 2009 (AAP) |
| Yahoo! News Australia |
| Reality eclipsed fiction in 2009 as Michael Jackson took on mythic status in death, a dowdy Scottish woman burst into song on the world stage and the aura of perfection around Tiger Woods shattered in |
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| Kansas Coliseum event to feature car show and swap meet |
| Wichita Eagle |
| Area racg enthusiasts will get the chance to celebrate the new year with cars, parts and fellow car lovers at the 22nd annual Kansas Auto Racers Auction, Trade Show and Swap Meet. Saturday's event at |
| Cold doesn't deter this year's First Night revelers |
| State Journal-Register |
| After listening to the Debbie Ross band, Tim Young decided to take his 12-year-old daughter, Lana, down to the art gallery in the Hoogland Center for the Arts during First Night Springfield. Both were |
| "Sachs Report Predictions for 2010" |
| Dealerscope |
| (1) multipage Looking at what to expect in the year to come... California pays off all current debt as Meg Whitman becomes governor and puts the state up for sale on eBay. Three countries spend hours |
| Dar tal-Providenza fund raising marathon underway |
| Times of Malta |
| Dar tal-Providenzas fund raising started this morning and more than 42,353 had already been collected by 10.45 a.m. The home, which takes care of a number of disabled people, is in a continuous strugg |
| Appraisal district collections for 2009 top $7.8 million |
| Uvalde Leader-News |
| Today is the deadline to pay property tax bills if county residents plan to use the payment as a tax write-off when filing their 2009 income tax return. The appraisal district's office will be open un |
| Check It Out for Jan. 1, 2010 |
| WBRZ |
| Advocate News Features staff Celebration in the Oaks, a New Orleans Christmas tradition, has extended its run by three days to give more people a chance to see the holiday light display and enjoy Stor |
| HORSIE |
| Farm and Dairy |
| SALEM, Ohio â?? Leroy Baker Jr., owner and operator of Sugarcreek Livestock Auction, has been fined more than $162,000 by the USDA for violating equine transport laws. Order of events Baker has been i |
| U.S. mortgage aid funds for Baltimore moving slowly |
| Baltimore Sun |
| The foreclosure crisis might be fast-moving, but the wheels of government - not so much. A year and a half after Congress earmarked $3.9 billion to combat the effects of empty bank-owned properties on |
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| Treasurys fall on jobless claims drop |
| CNN Money |
| NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Treasury prices fell Thursday after a government report showed that initial jobless claims dropped more than expected last week, signaling a stronger economy and dimming the |
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| Woman who sold cheating boyfriend's Christmas presents on eBay is donating cash |
| Huddersfield Daily Examiner |
| by Joanne Douglas, Huddersfield Daily Examiner A WOMAN who sold her cheating boyfriendâ??s Christmas presents online is donating the money to the Kirkwood Hospice. Leanne Joseph, of Huddersfield, caus |
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| For Sale: Ponzi Defendant's Car Collection |
| KSBW Channel.com |
| SALT LAKE CITY -- The government auction of a Utah fraud suspect's car collection will include some fakes. U.S. marshals will auction nearly 200 vehicles seized from Jeffrey Mowen, who is charged with |
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| Thaksin to come as adviser to Lanka? |
| Daily Mirror Sri Lanka |
| Thaksin Shinawatra its economic adviser, another former Prime Minister of Thailand Somchai Wongsawat was quoted as saying by the Bangkok Post. Mr Somchai, Thaksin's brother-in-law had said that the Th |
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| Ahead for Ahwatukee: Big park, big challenges, more police |
| AZCentral.com |
| Brace yourself for more cuts to city services, the likelihood of more shuttered businesses and continued debate over where to build the planned South Mountain Freeway. But 2010 doesn't promise entirel |
| Local West Yorkshire News: Woman who sold cheating boyfriend's Christmas presents |
| Huddersfield Daily Examiner |
| A WOMAN who sold her cheating boyfriend?s Christmas presents online is donating the money to the Kirkwood Hospice. Leanne Joseph, of Huddersfield, caused a storm when her ebay auction made headlines a |
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| Abandoned property division generated $76.1 million in revenue |
| Mass.gov |
| â?? State Treasurer Tim Cahill announced today that the Massachusetts Abandoned Property Divisionâ??s stock liquidation sale and eBay auction this December generated a combined $76.1 million in revenu |
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| Small Towns, Big Business |
| Stores Magazine |
| Stage Stores maintains its focus on under-served communities Crowds of tourists and locals share Midtown Manhattanâ??s early evening sidewalks while uniformly yellow cabs crawl up and down the broad b |
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| Chamber, Museum offer New Year's Eve entertainment |
| Le Mars Sentinel |
| Two New Year's Eve events will offer area residents an opportunity to ring in the new year and also raise money for comunity projects and the preservation of the area's history. New this year is the L |
| MARKET SNAPSHOT U.S. Stocks Edge Higher, Weighed By... (DJ) |
| Easy Bourse |
| SNAPSHOT: U.S. Stocks Edge Higher, Weighed By Energy Sector mardi 29 dc 2009 22:24:19 L'offre EasyBourse Bourse sectoriels s de dirigeants d'experts de gestionnaires d'international d'association sur |
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| Stocks up in early trading on retail news |
| DCExaminer.com |
| NEW YORK â?? Better holiday sales and rising commodities prices pushed stocks to their sixth straight gain and new highs for 2009. Major indexes edged higher in light trading Monday after sales figure |
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| Patapsco called unsafe in wake of sewage spill |
| Catonsville Times |
| unsafe in wake of sewage spill -- baltimoresun.com Dec30 WEIRD WO INSIDER LATEST ARCHIVED CARE REFORM PICTURE OF KEY LISTINGS SECOND RENTAL PLUS SUN NEW RENTAL PLUS SUN In the news called unsafe in wa |
| 2 killed in house fire |
| Cincinnati Enquirer |
| Two people were reported killed in a house fire in rural Russellville, Ohio, a community in Brown County. The fire occurred Monday night. Details remained sketchy Tuesday morning about what happened. |
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| US Stocks Inch Higher; DJIA Up 21 |
| MarketWatch |
| Story Comments Screener AlertEmail Print NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks inched higher Tuesday as consumer companies rose on improved consumer confidence and a slowdown in the pace of home-price |
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| Economic Outlook: Corralling inflation - Zibb.com |
| Zibb |
| Company: Federal Bank Ltd (FDBAF) The U.S. Federal Bank has proposed corralling some of the excessive cash in the nation's banks by opening interest-paying accounts to ward off inflation. The Fed coin |
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| Remembering former Wenham Police Chief Bill MacKenzie for his humor, passion, dedication |
| Hamilton-Wenham Chronicle |
| The Hamilton and Wenham communities are grieving the loss of former Wenham Police Chief William â??Billâ? MacKenzie, who died in his North Street home in Hamilton on Sunday. He was 65. MacKenzie, who |
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| Vancouver airport delays reduced |
| Yahoo! Canada |
| VANCOUVER (CBC) - The lineups at Vancouver International Airport started early on Tuesday morning, but they were not nearly as long as those the day before when a computer glitch combined with new sec |
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| Fund-raising walk raises £247 for leukaemia charity |
| Derby Evening Telegraph |
| A WALK organised by friends and family of a Derbyshire teenager, who is recovering from leukaemia, has raised £247. Thomas Barnes, of South Normanton, was diagnosed two years ago at the age of 14 and |
| Iraq, Iran soldiers in oil well faceoff |
| Kuwait Times |
| AMARA, Iraq: Iraqi and Iranian forces are dug in on either side of a disputed inactive oil well in the sensitive border area, with Iraqis vowing to fight if necessary to fend off another occupation of |
| Dealmaker Guy Hands is fighting to recover his balance |
| Observer |
| â?¢ Terra Firma founder Guy Hands is taking on Citibank â?¢ Disastrous investment in EMI is one of financier's rare missteps Terra Firma's workaholic chief: Guy Hands and his wife Julia at the Royal A |
| Hunt for lost Walpole treasures |
| Telegraph |
| A global hunt for lost treasures has been launched to rebuild the Walpole art collection in time for a new exhibition. of Images Joshua Reynolds' portrait of Horace Walpole c.1756-7 Wedgwood Plate and |
| Chicago News Cooperative: Family Says Wrigley Field Will Stay Wrigley Field |
| New York Times |
| Bank of America Ballpark at Wrigley Field? U.S. Cellular Field the Elder? Oprahland? José Moré/Chicago News Cooperative Wrigley Field requires at least an estimated $400 million in repairs, but the |
| Food bank hopes to turn unwanted gifts into fundraising gold |
| Press of Atlantic City |
| Margie Barham, executive director of the Community FoodBank of New Jersey, Southern Branch, in Egg Harbor Township, sifts through unwanted Christmas gifts donated for the food bankâ??s April Chance Au |
| Promise of home-loan modifications often turns sour in Sacramento area |
| Sacramento Bee |
| Cindy Foster of Sacramento says she's in the sixth month of a Bank of America trial mortgage modification that was supposed to have been made permanent at three months. This was the year, finally, th |
| Israel: Konkans at Israel Celebrate Christmas with Deep Faith |
| Daijiworldcom |
| Israel (SB) Israel, Dec 26: The Konkani speaking people in Israel celebrated Christmas in three places namely Herziliya, Tel-Aviv-Yaffo and Haifa. In Herziliaya the mass was held on Thursday December |
| Cattlemen fight for herds' survival as flooding takes toll |
| Daily Comet |
| flooding from recent rains. John DeSantis Senior Staff Writer Published: Sunday, December 27, 2009 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, December 26, 2009 at 11:10 p.m. BAYOU GAUCHE While other peopl |
| Area Events |
| Stamford Advocate |
| Bobby Valentine's Sports Academy has clinics being offered for players age 5 to High School age and will range in offerings from Pitching to Hitting and then also BVSA is offering "All-Purpose" Clinic |
| Boxing Day numbers hold steady |
| stuff.co.nz |
| Huge discounts at Boxing Day sales have drawn shoppers from their homes, with electronic transactions comparable to 2008, according to Eftpos-provider Paymark. By 4.30pm today, shoppers had spent $77 |
| Rolex Sydney Hobart: Local yacht race crew aim to raise $50K for Livewire |
| BYM News |
| A local Sydney crew is competing in the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race to help Livewire support young people living with a serious illness, chronic health condition or disability. The crew, who has re |
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| Community giving provides Christmas joy |
| Jacksonville Daily News |
| About 120 children in Eastern North Carolina woke up Friday to find to presents underneath their Christmas tree thanks to the Every Child Deserves a Christmas program. Created by the offices of Family |
| Organizers Of Ball Of Presidential Fir Trees Charity Auction Give Yuschenko Fir |
| Ukrainian News |
| The organizers of Ball of Presidential Fir Trees charity auction have given President Viktor Yuschenko a fir tree costing USD 3,000, the report posted on the presidential website reads. The fir was bo |
| Sovereigns take safe cover |
| Reuters |
| By Natsuko Waki - Analysis LONDON (Reuters) - The fallout from the global credit crisis is changing, or perhaps correcting, the perception that sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) or state-owned investors w |
| Soccer great now devoted to rescuing abused horses |
| Mother Nature Network |
| Former teammates, new women's league rally around Michelle Akers, who faces big bills after recent flooding hit her pasture. By Paul Newberry, Associated Tue, Dec 22 2009 at 11:23 AM EST Read more: , |
| Cover artist just started painting |
| Florida Catholic |
| Daniel Zorrilla, 19, poses at in the Schott Communities art room with the acrylic painting that adorns the cover of this Christmas edition of the Florida Catholic. He started painting only a few month |
| Dome deal final |
| Oakland Press |
| Of The Oakland Press Itâ??s a done deal. It was about 1:30 p.m. Wednesday when the keys to the Pontiac Silverdome were handed over. â??You couldnâ??t fit them all on one key chain,â? Emergency Financ |
| Historic separation deal on show |
| BBC |
| Thomas Paine travelled to America a few months after his marriage ended An 18th Century document that led to the "father of the American revolution" crossing the Atlantic will go on show in Lewes, Sus |
| Diversions Calendar, 12-25 |
| Upstatetoday.com |
| - 12:00 a.m. EST Photo Click on photo to enlarge 2009 Diversions Calendar ART Pickens County Museum of Art _and_ History has new exhibitions through Feb. 11. featuring The Up of Clay, Story, Song, and |
| Derelict hotel sold |
| Weston Mercury |
| CLEVEDON'S Royal Pier Hotel has been sold to a Bristol-based development firm. The derelict Marine Parade building was due to be auctioned in London last week but was bought by Freemantle Developments |
| • Lower payments = fewer redefaults |
| CNN Money |
| payments means fewer redefaults - Dec. 21, 2009 clickID cnnActiveer cnners vidConfig World Ultimate Guide to Rules of Makeovers 500 Lower loan payments fewer redefaults for homeownersBy , senior write |
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| Obama names new cyber security chief |
| Computerworld UK |
| Howard Schmidt has been named as the White House's cybersecurity coordinator, a job that was reportedly difficult to fill as the US strengthens its computer security defence. The appointment marks a r |
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| Madoff moved to hospital |
| CNN |
| Madoff transferred to prison medical facility - Dec. 23, 2009 clickID cnnActiveer cnners vidConfig World Ultimate Guide to Rules of Makeovers 500 Madoff transferred to prison medical facilityBy Aaron |
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| IPL is a threat to international cricket: Survey |
| Bottom Line |
| MELBOURNE: Extremely popular Indian Premier League has failed to impress the Australian fans of the game as in a survey they have termed the mega BCCI event as the biggest threat to the health of inte |
| Obama selects U.S. cybersecurity coordinator |
| IT World Canada |
| selects U.S. coordinator Page Access all IT World Canada has to offer Messaging and Issues Products, Practices and Infrastructure Canada IT World Canada IT Awards Insights Hot Topics: Obama selects U. |
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| Holiday wish comes true |
| Sarnia Observer |
| It looks like Derek Upfold will have a white Christmas after all. Money raised at a weekend event, along with the kindness of many donors, has made it possible for the Sarnia man and his family to tak |
| DOTmed Video Profile: Raymond Stachowiak of Shared Imaging |
| Dotmed |
| DOTmed Video Profile: Vijay Ramanathan of RamSoft Vijay Ramanathan, President and CEO of RamSoft took some time during RSNA 2009 to explain RamSoft's newest technology to DOTmed News. RSNA 2009 Video |
| Good Luck Party for Fletcher family LOCAL mum Gaye Kerr is throwing a Good Luck |
| Lisburn Star |
| LOCAL mum Gaye Kerr is throwing a Good Luck party for her friend Julie Fletcher whose seven-year-old son Josh is to undergo a life saving bone marrow transplant in February. It will be particularly po |
| Cockermouth rebuilds after the floods: 'Back, but better than before' |
| Guardian.co.uk |
| Cumbrian town devastated by the surging river Derwent sees 'Manchester effect' chance to regenerate Georgian heart Echoing to builders' drills and lined with skips of stinking flood debris, the devas |
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| The tobacco belt tries to rise from the ashes |
| Globe and Mail |
| DELHI, ONT. ? "Tillsonburg, Tillsonburg. My back still aches when I hear that word." - Stompin' Tom Connors The Olympic Torch Relay marched through the swath of Southern Ontario that has been known fo |
| BREAKING NEWS: Lewis Countys Unemployment Rate Jumps to 14.1% (176) |
| Lewis County Chronicle |
| : Lewis Countys Unemployment Jumps to 14.1% Tuesday, December 15, 2009 Search Site: C-Squad of The People Names in the Today's Weather Today's Front Page Online Poll How much are you planning on spend |
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| Saratoga's festival of trees raises over $7,000 for local organizations |
| Fence Post |
| Saratoga's Festival of Trees Gala once again provided a festive event to help viewers get into the holiday mood and enjoy the many lovely Christmas trees, centerpieces and other creative gift ideas. A |
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| Christmas Light Tour Helps Local Charities |
| KHTS AM-1220 |
| It's big, loud, and brings holiday cheer to good little boys and girls in the Santa Clarita Valley. If you thought Santa you were wrong. We're talking about the KHTS fire truck and its annual KHTS M |
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| HONG KONG NEWSPAPER HIGHLIGHTS - DEC 23, 2009 - Zibb.com |
| Zibb |
| Highlights of today's newspapers: SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST: - Former Hong Kong Monetary Authority chief executive Joseph Yam Chi-kwong says it could take 20 years for the yuan to become an internation |
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| Obama chooses national cyber security coordinator |
| Buenos Aires Herald |
| After months of wrangling and delays, US President Barack Obama has chosen a national cyber security coordinator to take on the formidable task of organizing and managing the nation's increasingly vul |
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| Fairview Elks Lodge #277, Sept. 20, 1937 - Dec. 31, 2009 |
| Fairview Post |
| After 72 years of service and commitment to the community the Elks hosted their final meeting in December. Those gathered to acknowledge the conclusion of their club were, back row, from left -- Brent |
| Princess Diana opened her Christmas presents weeks early, letters reveal |
| London Evening Standard |
| could not resist opening her Christmas presents weeks early, private unseen letters revealed today. More than 30 notes and greeting cards written by the Princess to her personal beautician Janet Filde |
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| Intriguing people for December 22, 2009 |
| CNN |
| Former New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani is expected to announce that he will be ending his political career. STORY HIGHLIGHTSFormer New York mayor expected to retire from politicsPresident Obama expect |
| Announcing the 4th Annual New York City Anarchist Book Fair |
| Infoshop |
| Judson Memorial Church, 55 Washington Square South, Manhattan New York City, a center of anarchist life, culture, struggle, and ideas for 150 years, will host its 4th annual NYC Anarchist Book Fair, a |
| Global funds can stress it out more in India |
| Mumbai Mirror |
| t 02:10:22 PM Foreign investors and global vulture funds that scan world markets for distressed assets will have a bigger play in India. The move, aimed to encourage more banks and financial instituti |
| 2010 Best Resale Value Award Winners Named by Kelley Blue Book |
| Street Insider |
| IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Kelley Blue Book, www.kbb.com, the leading provider of new- and used-vehicle information, names the all-new 2010 model-year vehicle winners of its annual Best R |
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| Downtown building sells for $38,000 |
| Journal Gazette and Times Courier |
| Structure had been donated to county Council on Aging By DAVE FOPAY, Staff Writer MATTOON An hour of slow bidding Friday ended with a $38,000 sale price for a historic, three-story downtown building t |
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| Avaya/Nortel combination aims for greater growth |
| Washington Technology |
| Leaders say they are looking to be â??aggressiveâ?? in government market Avaya closed its acquisition of Nortel Enterprise Solutions Dec. 18 and held a kick-off ceremony for employees today in the aft |
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| Free Christmas Day dinner in Dover-Foxcroft |
| Bangor Daily News |
| By BDN Staff Secretary Susan Ramsey reports that Dover-Foxcroft United Methodist Church will hold its second annual Community Christmas Dinner 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Christmas Day at the church on East Mai |
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| Healthcare: Bonnie and Clyde go to conference |
| The Hill |
| The Senate has now entered the age of extortion, blackmail and what can only be called legislative racketeering. Sens. Ben Nelson (D-Neb.) and Mary Landrieu (D-La.), who often talk about the budget de |
| Victor Davis Hanson: Our flip-flopping wars |
| Rochester Democrat and Chronicle |
| We don't hear all that much about Iraq these days, do we? The war at one point almost tore apart this country. Public anger sent George W. Bush's approval ratings plummeting. And the outrage over our |
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| Don't get bitten by unsafe toys, BBB urges |
| NOLA Live |
| The Better Business Bureau of New Orleans is urging recession-weary shoppers to pay attention when purchasing toys this Christmas season so that they don't inadvertently purchase a recalled item. In 2 |
| Webster students give the gift of giving |
| MPNnow.com |
| â?? Plank Road South and Plank Road North elementary students, along with Spry Middle School, collected approximately 600 toys for children at RCSD School 17. The Plank North PTSA gathered canned good |
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| Etisalat Raises Its Indian Stake; May Buy Iraqi Operator |
| Zawya.com |
| Etisalat is increasing its expansion plans by raising its investment in its Indian joint venture to a majority stake, and is reportedly close to acquiring an Iraqi operator. The UAE's largest telecomm |
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| Twenty-Third Time's a Charm? City Finds Yet Another Street to Name for César Chávez. |
| Dallas Observer |
| Another Auction: The Rockers vs Mods Coffee-Table Book 2 3 By Robert Wilonsky in You Can Actually Use, Actually Sat., Dec. 19 2009 @ 2:58PM The latest shot in of these signs around town.â??Clearly if |
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| The gift that keeps on giving Christmas is always special at Bullhouse Chapel, but |
| Yorkshire Post |
| Christmas is always special at Bullhouse Chapel, but this year it will be particularly treasured. They are celebrating not only the birth of Christ, but a long year of campaigning which has saved this |
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| Week In Review: Dec. 19, 2009 |
| Kankakee Daily Journal |
| Jingle Bell Run nets record $49,000 About five minutes into the 19th annual Jingle Bell Run, four deer bounded across the course, only about 50 yards in front of the finish line, passing some runners |
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| Iran, Iraq seek diplomatic solution |
| Jordan Times |
| BAGHDAD (Reuters) The Iranian flag was flying over the disputed oil well in a remote desert area southeast of Baghdad early on Saturday and an Iranian military tent was pitched nearby. 'We call for ca |
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| Police investigate mystery death as auctioneers |
| Daily Nation |
| The house in Kiserian in which Mr Joseph Karanja Mbugua was killed after a raid by a gang on Saturday. Photo/JOHN NGARUIYA In Summary Double loss for family after businessman dies and gang of hireling |
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| Couple look to the future after two year legal battle with the Church |
| Farmers Guardian |
| A 20-year legal battle with the Church over liability for repair work has cost Andrew and Gail Wallbank 600,000, plus years of endless worry. Now, the issue has been resolved and they can look to the |
| Susan Boyle Youtube: Susan Boyle tops YouTube's most-watched video list |
| Khabrein.info |
| Susan Boyle Youtube: Susan Boyle tops YouTube's most-watched video list Susan Boyle Youtube: Susan Boyle tops YouTube's most-watched video list User Rating: / 6 PoorBest December 17: Susan Boyle Youtu |
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| James Cameron Avatar : 'Avatar' is epic adventure |
| Khabrein.info |
| . That is what theatre goers are debating after watching this newly-released and much-talked about film. Many say the film reminds them of two titles: James 'King of the World' Cameron: How about Runs |
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| Iron Man 2 trailer 2010 premiers online: Iron Man 2 trailer youtube & Iron Man 2 |
| Khabrein.info |
| . Get ready, Iron Man is back. The much talked-about sequel is set to appear on the big screen in 2010. But many people go a chance to have a look at film ahead of time courtesy Apple.com. Iron Man 2 |
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| Fair stalls in Lam Tsuen, Tai Po, to be auctioned on December 30 |
| Media Newswire |
| Stalls of the 2010 Fong Ma Po Fair in Lam Tsuen, Tai Po, will be put up for open auction at the Tai Po Community Centre on December 30 (Wednesday). (Media-Newswire.com) - Stalls of the 2010 Fong Ma Po |
| Davids 30k for tea with Elton |
| The Sun |
| WHAT do you buy the man who has everything? Himself. At least that would seem to be the case when it comes to ELTON JOHN and his partner DAVID FURNISH. Giggle ... Rio Ferdinand I watched David in acti |
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| Roy Edward Disney: His contribution will be remembered |
| Khabrein.info |
| . People in the animation industry respected and revered Roy Edward Disney, who died on Wednesday at 79. Roy an animation royalty was the son of Walt's brother. In appearance he was very close to his |
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| A.I.G. May Put Asian Unit on Hong Kong Exchange |
| New York Times |
| SHANGHAI Â? The American International Group, the troubled insurance giant, has decided to submit plans later this month to raise billions of dollars next year by listing its Asian life insurance unit |
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| Golden Globe nominations 2010 list: Up In the Air movie dominates Golden Globe |
| Khabrein.info |
| . With six and five nominations under their belt, Up in the Air and Nine dominated the pre-dawn announcement ceremony of 67th Golden Globes in Beverly Hills. Avatar and Inglourious Basterds notched fo |
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| Performance arts groups work hard for economic stability |
| Detroit News |
| Lawrence B. Johnson / Special to The Detroit News Last year at this time, said Carla Milarch, director of the Performance Network Theatre Company in Ann Arbor, 'everybody's stomach went into a six-mon |
| Pool Party to raise funds for new pool |
| Wicked Local Wayland |
| The Wayland Community Pool Committee will kick off the new year with a Pool Party to raise funds for the new pool. The party will be held on Saturday, Jan. 9 from 8 p.m. to midnight at Sandy Burr Coun |
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| Aamir does a Rahul Gandhi in Madhya Pradesh |
| Yahoo! India |
| New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan turned a Rahul Gandhi in Madhya Pradesh when he surprised a weaver by spending hours at his humble house along with Kareena Kapoor, sharing simp |
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| Yorkshire Ripper letters written in Broadmoor to be sold at auction |
| Huddersfield Daily Examiner |
| LETTERS written by the Yorkshire Ripper from his Broadmoor cell will be sold at auction. The 44 letters were sent by Peter Sutcliffe from the high-security hospital in Berkshire to a woman in Birmingh |
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| Charles Village 'Copy Cat' building sold at auction |
| Baltimore Sun |
| A Charles Village landmark, the "Copy Cat" building at 2443 N. Charles St., was sold at auction Tuesday to a father-and-son development team, Carl and Steven Verstandig. Their bid at the auction, hand |
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| Indian art mart churned - and moved on (Flashback 2009) |
| Mangalorean |
| New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) Art has always been an enduring bet. The Rs.2,000-crore (Rs.20-billion) Indian art market managed to hold its own despite a 30 percent drop in prices in the first and second q |
| Newspapers, creditors vie on credit-bid issue |
| Philadelphia Daily News |
| Philadelphia Daily News daviesd@phillynews.com215-854-2595 Lawyers for the Daily News, Inquirer and Philly.com squared off with their creditors' lawyers yesterday in a key court battle over whether th |
| Charities get more creative as gifts lag |
| Argus Leader |
| of charities surveyed nationwide expect their donations to decline by 10 percent or more by the end of 2009, according to a new poll by the Chronicle of Philanthropy.The poll of 395 charities conducte |
| Have we fulfilled Jefferson's dreams? |
| Tulsa World |
| Throughout my life I have tried to find a definition for natural law â?? not physical or science law such as the "survival of the fittest," but the philosophical law. I remember spending a week in phi |
| Retired Peru farmer plans agricultural museum |
| Press-Republican Online |
| PERU Leeward Babbie has spent a lifetime harvesting the land. Until his retirement seven years ago, he owned a very successful dairy barn on River Road in Peru. However, he has not allowed retirement |
| Kettle dismiss sale rumours |
| EDP 24 |
| Wall Street rumours that the owners of Norwich-based Kettle Foods are preparing to put the business up for sale were dismissed yesterday as â??speculationâ?. There were reports in the United States t |
| Avatar James cameron wonder : Will it make an impact like Titanic |
| Khabrein.info |
| . The most expensive movie of the year will now be on screen. Amidst high speculation and tall talk much awaited James Camerons movie Avatar opens on Friday morning at box office and will open worldwi |
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| Putting smiles on children's faces |
| Highlands Today |
| SEBRING - There are several toy drives going on across the county with one thing in mind - that can get at least one toy at Christmas. Putting together these various toy drives takes a lot of time, en |
| The Hurt Locker adjudged best film of 2009 by Los Angeles Film Critics Association |
| Khabrein.info |
| . It was a stealing moment for the movie maker of The Hurt Locker as it was announced as the best film of the year 2009 by the Los Angeles Film Critics Association and the film Kathryn Bigelow was nam |
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| Golden Globe nominations 2010: Golden Globe nominees 2010 announced |
| Khabrein.info |
| Golden Globe contenders have been to various Academy Awards categories for years. Globes last years best picture Slumdog Millionaire had dominated Academy Awards. Kate Winslet, who won the Globes best |
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| TCA Participates in Wreaths Across America |
| Trucking Info |
| Wreaths Across America program. New this year, wreath ceremonies were added for the various locations where planes went down on Sept. 11, 2001. As the wreaths were delivered, the convoys stopped at va |
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| Alleged Tiger mistress Jamie Jungers gets an endorsement deal |
| BrandFreak |
| Oh lord. Now Tiger Woods's mistresses are getting endorsement deals. Three days after appearing on the Today show, Jamie Jungersâ??a Las Vegas model linked to the pro golferâ??scored a deal with BidHe |
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| Thousands flee lava-oozing killer volcano |
| Nine MSN |
| Thousands of villagers have been evacuated after authorities raised the alert level on the Philippines' most active volcano, which has started to spew lava as well as ash. : Ominous mountain oozes lav |
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| Coldplay Exeter Gig Tickets Auctioned |
| MTV UK |
| December 2009 Tickets to Coldplays tiny Exeter Castle show have gone up for auction via ticket site Seatwave. The company is selling five pairs of tickets to the December 19 gig with all proceeds goin |
| Party photos from Xavier University, Ozanam Inn and Jesuits' Awards |
| NOLA Live |
| DANIEL ERATH / THE TIMES-PICAYUNE Xavier University. Elvira Henry, Stephen Rochon and Lisa Ray. Saturday November 21, 2009. All for one! And 'one' for purposeful partying. With Rob Nelson as the maste |
| Backing tradition in the art market |
| People's Daily Online |
| Increases the bookmark A collector watching an ancient jadeware pre-enhibited for an auction held early this month in Wuxi, Jiangsu province. There is drama at the auction house for contemporary art p |
| Xbox 360 News: Umloud charity event rocks San Francisco - 2 Days Ago |
| GamePro.com |
| Charity Rock Band event Umloud rocked San Francisco last night, and it was such a huge success there will definitely be another next year, says organizer. Umloud is a Rock Band themed fundraiser event |
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| Wine: The Illiquid Liquid Investment Asset |
| Journal of Financial Planning |
| by Brett A. Coffman, CFP, EA, and Robert J. Nance, CFP Executive Summary As a result of decreasing risk premiums on equity investments, alternative investments have increased in desirability. Wine has |
| Volunteers Assemble Salvation Army Food Baskets |
| KOTV |
| Assemble Salvation Army Baskets - NewsOn6.com - Tulsa, OK - News, Weather, Video and Sports - KOTV.com NewsOn6.com - Tulsa, OK - News, Weather, Video and Sports - KOTV.com Volunteers Assemble Salvatio |
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| Letters to the Editor: Dec. 11, 2009 |
| Press-Republican Online |
| am Thanks to participants TO THE EDITOR: On behalf of the Fountain Bros. American Legion Post 1619 Auxiliary, I would like to thank everyone for the benefit we held on Nov. 7 for Rene Arnold, not onl |
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| Local Churches offer plenty of Christmas options |
| Johnson City Press |
| AD: 'Northeast Tennessee School Food Service Cooperative, NETCO, a school food service cooperative Read Moreâ?¦ AD: N O T I C E The Johnson City Board of Education will meet in a special called joint |
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| Iraq aims to power out of war into oil big league after auction victory |
| Arab Times |
| BAGHDAD, Dec 12, (RTRS): Iraq, emerging from the shadows of war, expects to boost its oil output to rival the level of top producer Saudi Arabia after awarding some of its most attractive oilfields to |
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| December Mailbag Some Often Asked Questions |
| Cape May County Herald |
| Santa isnâ??t the only guy getting mail this time if year. My e-mail server is getting crowded, too, so Iâ??ve decided to cover a few items that Iâ??m often asked about. The first is the bow-front cab |
| Gibraltar's Kaiane Aldorino is Miss World 2009 winner, Miss World 2009 contestants |
| Khabrein.info |
| World Indian Muslims Technology Entertainment Articles Book Review Business Indian Diaspora Interviews NRIs Features Sports Links Health Education Scholarships Sultana Begum Fund Google Translation 1. |
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| Renowned sales agent,breeder Eaton dies at 76 Renowned Kentucky horseman Lee Eaton, |
| Thoroughbred Times |
| Renowned Kentucky horseman Lee Eaton, a pioneer of the sales agency business, died on Thursday in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He was 76. Eaton, a brain cancer survivor after battling the disease for mor |
| • Sports in Juneau |
| Juneau Empire |
| Sports in Juneau CALENDAR OF EVENTS Dec. 17 â?¢ Holiday Ice Extravaganza - The Juneau Skating Club will host an hour-long performance beginning at 1:30 p.m. at Treadwell Arena, highlighting JUneau's f |
| Iraq sells right to develop oil fields |
| The News International |
| BAGHDAD: Iraq's government sold development rights to two of its largest untapped oil fields at a public auction held under extraordinary security on Friday, three days after a series of coordinated b |
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| Iraq hails oil auction `victory' but fear of violence limits bidding |
| DCExaminer.com |
| BAGHDAD â?? Iraq's oil minister began counting the money Saturday even before the first wells were drilled, dubbing the country's second postwar oil auction a triumph even as international oil compan |
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| p2pnet World Headlines: Dec 12, 2009 |
| P2P Net |
| RCMP slammed over tasering of teenaged girl CNews The RCMPâ??s public complaints commission has condemned an officerâ??s use of a taser on a handcuffed 15-year-old girl who was being restrained by fo |
| Lindsay Lohan bares all: Lindsay Lohan nude photos & lindsay lohan muse photo shoot |
| Khabrein.info |
| . Lindsay Lohan often makes headlines for all the wrong reasons. This is no different either this time. The twenty three year old model and actress has bared all for an entertainment magazine Muse. Th |
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| Buying a House at Auction is Very Good Investment |
| Los Angeles Chronicle |
| All house prices are still rising popular areas, homes usually already under contract by the time the estate agent´s board goes up. People should also find another sources a part from estate agent Ev |
| Iraq eyes top spot after oil field auction |
| Qatar Tribune |
| AFP BAGHDAD Iraq on Saturday awarded oil contracts to foreign giants at an auction it hopes will take output to million barrels a day and put it on par with the worlds top producer Saudi Arabia. Baghd |
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| Lukoil wins West Qurna-2 contract |
| Russia Today |
| Russian oil company, Lukoil, has won the auction to develop the West Qurna-2 oil field in Iraq. One of the worlds largest untapped oil fields, West Qurna-2, was awarded to Lukoil by Iraqi Oil Minister |
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| Music theater closer to reopening after zoning decision |
| California Chronicle |
| Dec. 12--BEVERLY -- The zoning board gave its OK to keeping the North Shore Music Theatre a theater, putting new owner Bill Hanney closer to his goal of opening in the spring. 'This was a major hurdle |
| Where to buy your Christmas tree in Bristol |
| South West Business |
| With only 13 days left until Christmas, this weekend will see thousands of people in the Bristol area flock to buy trees to take centre stage in their homes over the festive period. But before they st |
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| Crowds come out to support Caledon Community Services Gala |
| Caledon Citizen |
| The Motown Boys from Toronto provided the Motown music. They were Kenni Hite, Anthony Brown, Billy Davis and Jivaro Smith. Support for Caledon Community Services (CCS) was just motoring along recently |
| EDITORIAL: Killing jobs, Obama-style |
| Washington Times |
| The Obama administration used last week's jobs summit to promote policies the president admits will kill jobs. In case no one in the White House has noticed, unemployment has become a bit of a pressin |
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| Breaking Nudes: Polanski-Tate Photo Auctioned |
| The Wrap |
| Home _and_gt; Columns _and_gt; l.a. noir Roman Polanski just canâ??t stay out of the news. Forty years after he and doomed wife Sharon Tate posed nude for British photographer David Bailey, the image |
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| CANADA FX DEBT-C$ climbs on firm commodities, risk desire |
| International Business Times |
| * Canadian dollar edges higher to 94.32 U.S. cents * Bonds prices drift lower The Canadian dollar climbed against the U.S. currency on Wednesday, boosted by firmer commodity prices and as investor ris |
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| Morgan Freeman and Clint Eastwood, together again for "Invictus" |
| Seattle Times |
| at 1:19 PM Comments (0) Print view Share Morgan Freeman and Clint Eastwood's long relationship bears fruit in the new movie "Invictus," which tells the story of Nelson Mandela's role in a South Afric |
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| Arts, Beats & Eats leaving Pontiac for Royal Oak |
| Detroit News |
| Royal Oak-- Royal Oak city leaders are in a summer frame of mind, despite arctic temperatures, as they prepare for their first Arts, Beats _and_ Eats festival over the Labor Day weekend. Although care |
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| 280 state-owned vehicles up for auction Saturday |
| Shreveport Times |
| UGE Interested in buying a car or truck, or how about a tractor or bus?Louisiana is selling 280 vehicles at a surplus sale this weekend as Gov. Bobby Jindal's administration works to cut the state-ow |
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| GLOBAL MARKETS-US stocks up, dollar down despite credit fears |
| Forbes.com |
| MARKETS-GLOBAL (WRAPUP 6): * Negative sovereign credit rating actions curb risk trade * US stocks edge higher as US dollar halts 3-day advance * Treasuries sell off after poor 10-year note auction (Up |
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| 112 killed as car bombs rock Baghdad |
| Hindustan Times |
| Car bombs killed at least 112 people in the heart of the Iraqi capital on Tuesday, striking government buildings despite a security crackdown after a series of high-profile attacks. The blasts, most d |
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| Iraq to auction 10 oilfields |
| Middle East Online |
| Oil-dependent Iraq bids to become one of world's biggest crude producers despite fragile security. By Prashant Rao - BAGHDAD Major foreign oil firms will converge on Baghdad Friday for an auction of 1 |
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| Record set for most expensive drawing |
| Times Online |
| A drawing by Raphael was sold for 29,161,250 at Christies in London last night, making it the most expensive drawing bought at auction. It had been expected to sell for between 12 million and 16 milli |
| Japan unveils £50 billion stimulus |
| Yahoo! UK and Ireland |
| Japan's government agreed on a $81 billion (50 billion pound) stimulus package on Tuesday, aimed at preventing the economy from tipping back into recession as deflation persists and a strong yen threa |
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| Craigslist, eBay Face Off in Closely Watched Trial |
| Yahoo! Canada |
| In a trial that has been billed as the 'Clash of the Digital Titans,' a judge on the Delaware Chancery Court Monday in a corporate governance battle between eBay, the popular online auction site, and |
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| 127 killed as four car bombings rock Baghdad |
| Daily Times |
| * First blast occurs in Doura 30 minutes before other three * Iraq's Oil Ministry says it will not cancel planned tender of oilfield contracts BAGHDAD: Car bombs killed at least 127 people in the hear |
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| Iraq Plans Tight Security to Protect Oil Bid... |
| Rigzone |
| Dow Jones Newswires | AMMAN (Dow Jones), Dec. 8, 2009 Tight security measures will be imposed at the Iraqi oil ministry later this week when international oil companies bid for licenses for some of th |
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| black business magnate buys into realnet holdings |
| My Property |
| In one of the most significant property industry transactions of the year, high-profile entrepreneur Tirhani Mabunda has acquired a 15% stake in national estate agency franchise company RealNet Holdin |
| Auction experts say Tiger Woods' Cadillac Escalade worth more with damage |
| USA Today |
| After a General Motors spokesman disclosed to Drive On yesterday that Tiger Woods' damaged Cadillac Escalade will eventually go to auction, we got to wondering: How much would it be worth? The answer |
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| China warns of Skype phishing attack |
| Techworld.com |
| A rare warning from China's cyberthreat response group China's cyberthreat response group has warned local Skype users about phishing scams being carried out through the chat program, in a show of ong |
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| Building auction at former Ukrop's site postponed |
| Roanoke Times |
| Related Previous coverage The Storefront The future of a structure that once housed Ukrop's Super Market remains unclear. A public auction to sell the 58,000-square-foot building, scheduled for Monday |
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| Roman Polanski, Sharon Tate nude sells for $11,250 |
| Yahoo! Asia |
| NEW YORK - A nude photograph of film director Roman Polanski and his wife Sharon Tate, taken shortly before she was brutally murdered, sold for $11,250 at an auction on Monday, with the director's rec |
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| Fact Or Fiction: Christmas Tree Survival, Tim DeChristopher, and Wisconsin Cheese |
| Backpacker.com |
| As the holidays get closer, outdoor news just gets weirder and weirderâ??Christmas Tree disasters! Cheese Jerky! But not all of these are realâ??can you figure out the false bit of news? Read on to fi |
| Five killed in Pakistan suicide bombing |
| Malaysia News.net |
| Malaysia News. Net Monday 7th December, 2009 (IANS) Five people were killed Monday when a suicide bomber blew himself up near the Sessions Court in this Pakistani city, police said. Senior Superintend |
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| How to avoid impulse spending this holiday season |
| KPAX |
| holiday shopping season has been in full swing for several weeks, and everywhere, consumers are struggling with how to avoid impulse buys and avoid adding to their debt load. It is an uphill battle: T |
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| Bah, Humbug: The 12 Scams Of Christmas |
| WCPO |
| McAfee Inc., the computer-security-software firm, rang a warning bell recently when it issued its list of the 12 most dangerous online scams to be wary of this season. And some other agencies -- from |
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| Items needed for animal shelter re-gifting sale |
| Bangor Daily News |
| By BDN Staff Writing for the Animal Orphanage, Margaret Baker encourages you to contribute to or attend the Animal Orphanages re-gifting sale. Your item will be sold and all the money raised will go t |
| New AT&T app prompts iPhone users for network feedback |
| MacNN |
| prompts users for network MacNN review review sorted alphabeticy detectedWe have noticed that you are using for browsing our website. Would you like to browse our Hot Stories hs.graphicsDir hs.align h |
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| Zulu king to reintroduce circumcision to combat AIDS |
| Malaysia News.net |
| What could I say.,African are horny people and they need prevention from HIV. Have your say on this story Top Stories Kuala Lumpur, December 7 : Men could end up developing breasts if they consume vi |
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| More than $270k raised for Tulare County charities in Christmas Tree auction |
| Visalia Times-Delta |
| $270k raised for Tulare County charities in Christmas Tree auction visaliatimesdelta.com Visalia Times-Delta and Tulare Advance- new GEL.util.benchmark. Timer('Body GEL.thepage.on('ready', GO4 Faster |
| Grayslake shelter helps rescue 18 dogs from puppy mill |
| Chicago Daily Herald |
| Officials at Save-A-Pet are crediting the power of the Internet and social networking sites for getting the word out for needed cash to rescue dogs from a puppy farm. This pup will be available for ad |
| McCarter continues holiday tradition with 'A Christmas Carol' |
| Morris County Daily Record |
| With the holiday season in full swing and the major stage productions for the season already running, the final curtain for 2009 is about to close. But there's still a few exciting shows and special e |
| Gingerbread rules the day |
| Berkshire Eagle |
| LENOX -- The Taj Mahal, Tower of Pisa, the British Isles and a Cape Cod lighthouse could all be seen in Lenox on Sunday afternoon. Actually, replicas of those landmarks highlighted a Gingerbread House |
| Ground to be broken on water line project |
| Johnson City Press |
| AD: N O T I C E The Johnson City Board of Education will meet in special session at 5:00 p. Read Moreâ?¦ AD: Notice of Public Auction The following storage rooms will be sold for non-payment of rent i |
| Giving the Perfect Gift: Lottay.com and Online Wish Lists |
| Auctionbytes.com |
| Quick: how many unspent gift cards do you have festering in your wallet (or other places) right now? If you say more than one, you're not alone. Although they are becoming more popular as presents, es |
| Man hospitalized after stabbing in Holland Township |
| WZZM 13 |
| Holland Township, Mich. (WZZM) - Ottawa County deputies are looking for a man they say stabbed a Holland Township resident Saturday morning. Around 2am, deputies were called to the 500 block of Butter |
| Darling plans to tax bank bonuses |
| The Age |
| THE British Government is drawing up plans to face down the country's top bankers by taking the ''nuclear option'' of a windfall tax on their bumper bonuses as part of measures aimed at the super-rich |
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| New Role for David and Coraline Ginola announced at Charity Signature... |
| M2 |
| Vision Charity announced David and Coraline Ginola as new Patrons of Vision Charity, which supports blind, visually impaired and dyslexic children. Mike Simkins and blind land speed record holder, Mik |
| Snow slows some down; business picks up for others |
| WZZM 13 |
| GRAND RAPIDS (WZZM) - The first snow of the season slowed most people this morning on their way to work. When Dana Parent started driving in the snow, she realized her windshield wipers weren't workin |
| Don't bank on takeovers, ACCC says |
| The Age |
| takeovers, says siteAdvertDesc FD.baseAd catch (e) for(var i i i++) Today's _and_ Views World paper Edition Day Small You are here: Day s letters Search age: Search in: Don't bank on takeovers, says A |
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| PPL profitable, but deregulation causes ups and downs |
| Standard Speaker |
| In the second quarter, PPL Corp. lost $7 million. The following quarter the diverse energy conglomerate earned $20 million - still 90 percent less than a year ago. That vertigo-inducing ride wouldn't |
| NFL Pregame shows and BCS announcements come today |
| DCExaminer.com |
| This weekendâ??s pregame shows offer a number of interesting features. At 8.p.m. on FOX ALLSTATE BCS SELECTION SHOW. All questions surrounding Januaryâ??s Bowl Championship Series games will be answer |
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| Haslam wealthiest of GOP hopefuls |
| Chattanooga Times Free Press |
| NASHVILLE -- Receipts from Bill Haslam's investments have averaged $4.75 million per year since he became mayor of Knoxville, far more than the combined income of his rivals for the 2010 Republican gu |
| Tree auction raises money for Easter Seals |
| Parkersburg News |
| ree auction raises money for Easter Seals' *To: _and_lt;--TO Email REQUIRED! *From: _and_lt;--FROM Email REQUIRED! Article Photos Article Links » Additional photos available at cu.newsandsentinel.com |
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| San Diego Bay Wine & Food Fesival: November 18-22, San Diego |
| Vinography |
| Here in the San Francisco Bay Area, we're spoiled by a proliferation of wine tasting events that afford the opportunity to taste a lot of different wines in one sitting. Elsewhere in the country, such |
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| Fundraiser for Toys for Tots is Saturday |
| Great Falls Tribune |
| A night on the town could make Christmas a little more special for some area children. A Toys for Tots fundraiser at 6 p.m. Saturday at the Elk's Lodge, 500 1st Ave. S., includes a silent and live auc |
| At Home Business Opportunities For A Creative Person |
| MyContentBuilder |
| Everyone knows about the stereotype of the starving artist? Well, guess what? For you, it could soon become a thing of the past. The World Wide Web has pioneered new opportunities for artists. Now, yo |
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| Monk ends its run |
| Central Utah Daily Herald |
| Font Size: Most stars of long-running series go screaming out the door when their show wraps. No contract no money no need to talk to pesky reporters. 'I'm off the clock so it does feel a little funny |
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| Rock Hill welcomes Christmas with festival opening |
| Rock Hill Herald |
| The forecast hints of rain, but that's not dampening spirits as ChristmasVille continues with its annual celebration of the season and the art of the late Vernon Grant. ChristmasVille opened Thursday |
| 'Big Bertha' kiln in RP pottery studio's aging, funds needed for a replacement |
| Community Voice |
| â??Big Berthaâ? has seen better days. Sheâ??s been on the job in Rohnert Parkâ??s Ceramic Studio for nearly 20 years firing vases, pots, plates and all sorts of ceramic creations shaped from the tale |
| State uses eBay to sell forgotten items |
| Chicago Daily Herald |
| Every year, banks turn over dozens of unclaimed safe deposit boxes to the Illinois State Treasurer's Office. Some contain junk, but others hold valuable coins, comic books and jewelry. So the treasure |
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| N.S. man angry hospital wouldnt help father having heart attack in parking lot |
| Truro Daily News |
| heart condition was told to bring her husband into a Nova Scotia hospital on her own or call 911 after he suffered a heart attack 10 metres from the facilitys front door, the couples son said Friday. |
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| Survivor Samoa recap: The auction! The chickens! The blindside! |
| Portsmouth Herald |
| John did not see his own fate coming, but now he sleeps with the chickens Today's most viewed articles - 12/3/2009 Police: Child porn suspect was caught before - 12/3/2009 N.H. Police seek person who |
| Marilyn Monroe Smoking Marrijuana Video For Sale? |
| Post Chronicle |
| A video of Marilyn Monroe smoking marijuana is to go up for sale. The never-before-seen footage shows the late actress smoking a cannabis joint â?? a cigarette lace with the drug - while relaxing at a |
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| Wealthy Chinese Make Hong Kong a New Wine Hub |
| Wealth-Bulletin.com |
| Surge in Demand and Elimination of Duties Make for a Heady Market Where Chateau Lafite Rothschild Is King One of this city's hottest businesses these days is located inside the cool, climate-controlle |
| For Old-School Art Pickers Like Rick Orr, the Thrills and the Payoffs Are Fading |
| Orange County Weekly |
| Orr's version of the untitled painting that started it all Jamie Peachey One man's trash, Orr knows, is another man's down payment on a house in Beverly Hills Chasing Pablo For old-school art pickers, |
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| Let's not let Santa Claus parade be taken over by advertising |
| Stratford Beacon Herald |
| Posted 1 day ago I am a mother of three children, and every year it's part of family tradition to watch the parade here in Stratford. I have noticed that our Santa Claus parades the last few years hav |
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| Former Firepower boss threatened, court hears |
| Sydney Morning Herald |
| - 5:19PM Former Firepower boss Tim Johnston has told a court he agreed to a $4 million cash transfer out of company funds after a man made threats against an unspecified person. In dramatic testimony |
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| Mark Hoppus' Fave: Matt and Kim |
| Spin.com |
| Hopp on Pop Matt and Kim share Tools When he's not commandeering the stage as the boisterous bassist for SoCal punks Blink-182, Tweeting wisdom to more than 1.4 million followers, or handling album pr |
| Christmas card to boost flood fund |
| West Cumberland Times and Star |
| COCKERMOUTH Chamber of Trade has produced a Christmas card to raise funds for flood victims. It was suggested by a customer to Paul Carr, who owns Firn�s Home Hardware. Mr Carr then discussed i |
| Rare first Poe book could be worth $700,000 |
| MSNBC |
| This is an undated file photo of Edgar Allan Poe. A rare edition of Edgar Allan Poe's first book is expected to set a record sale price for American literature when it hits the auction block this week |
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| GSIS to block Ayala bid for FTI |
| TradingMarkets |
| Look up the PowerRating of AYAAF and see how it has performed over the past week as well as the current proprietary PowerRating. Dec 03, 2009 (The Manila Times - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services |
| Britons 'to spend 132 million on Christmas Black Market' |
| Telegraph |
| Britons will spend 132 million on the Christmas Black Market this year, with iPods, mobile phones and electronics the most popular goods bought, research has found. More than one in three shoppers pla |
| Southampton Town school news, December 3 |
| Southampton Press |
| Twenty students who participated in a sport and earned academic honors or high honors were named scholar athletes for the first quarter of the school year. Congratulations to Claudio Figueroa, Hayley |
| IRAQ: Oil Companies Look to the Future |
| CorpWatch |
| BAGHDAD More than six and a half years after the United States-led invasion here that many believed was about oil, the major oil companies are finally gaining access to Iraqs petroleum reserves. But |
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| With deal, GE clears path to sale of NBC |
| Spartanburg Herald-Journal |
| General Electric has reached a tentative agreement with the French media conglomerate Vivendi that clears the way for the sale of NBC Universal, including the flagship NBC network, to Comcast, the nat |
| Rangers should sell Madjid Bougherra, says Ibrox old-boy Colin Jackson |
| Telegraph |
| Former Rangers defender Colin Jackson believes the Ibrox club should cash in on Madjid Bougherra in January. By Karl Mansfield Published: 6:37PM GMT 02 Dec 2009 Golden goal: Rangers' Madjid Bougherra |
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| Cataloguing the Errors in "The Story of Cap and Trade" |
| Sightline Daily |
| There's a viral Web video making the rounds. I don't like it. (For context, read my first post on this subject: " A Story of Ignorance About Cap and Trade .") Today, I'm going to catalogue its errors |
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| 12m bill for new Shrimps stadium THE full cost of Morecambe Football Club's new |
| Morecambe Bay Visitor |
| THE full cost of Morecambe Football Club's new stadium has been revealed for the first time ' 12million. That includes all aspects of the Westgate development including acquiring the land, drainage wo |
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| Monroe Caught 'Smoking Marijuana' |
| Sky News |
| Emma Rowley, Sky News Online Footage showing a 'relaxed' Marilyn Monroe apparently smoking marijuana has been found in an attic. The silent home movie, filmed some 50 years ago in New Jersey, shows th |
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| CICC stake catches KKR, Fubon fancy |
| CHINAdaily |
| HONG KONG: Kohlberg Kravis Roberts _and_ Co (KKR) and Fubon Financial are among the bidders for Morgan Stanley's stake in Chinese investment bank CICC, people familiar with the matter said yesterday, |
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| World Cup 2010- Everything you need to know about Fridays draw |
| Football.co.uk |
| So it's panic over for now - England have been seeded for tomorrow's World Cup draw. That means they will avoid the likes of Brazil, Germany and Spain in the group stages. But with France and Portugal |
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| Kelley Blue Book Announces Winners of 2010 Best Resale Value Awards |
| PR Newswire |
| Kbb.com Offers Money-Saving Advice for Finding New Vehicles with Minimal Depreciation Ahead IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Kelley Blue Book www.kbb.com, the leading provider of new- and used-v |
| Jailed judge in China mafia trial commits suicide |
| Asiaone |
| BEIJING - A former senior judge awaiting trial in a massive organised crime crackdown in southwest China hung himself in jail using the drawstring of his underwear, state media said Monday. Wu Xiaoqin |
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| Shopping on Cyber Monday? Beware the 12 |
| KTTV Fox 11 |
| According to Consumer Reports, cybercriminals have bilked $8 billion from consumers in the past two years. And as Americans open their wallets and their browsers for deals this week, scams and cheats |
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| Tuesday Newspaper Review - Irish Business News and International Stories - - December |
| FinFacts |
| Tuesday Newspaper Review - Irish Business News and International Stories - - December 01, 2009 Dec 1, 2009 - 7:46:53 AM The Irish Independent reports that large parts of the country at risk of floodin |
| Sister Schubert book signing today |
| Troy Messenger |
| The Johnson Center for the Arts will host a book signing for entrepreneur Patricia Sister Schubert Barnes at 4 p.m. today at the Johnson Center on East Walnut Street in Troy. Barnes is the founder of |
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| Make your own multi-touch screen netbook for £73 (netbook not included) |
| Mobile Computer |
| December 2009 If running Windows 7 on your netbook has you yearning for some of the multi-touch screen fun that other laptop manufacturers are offering, then help is at hand you can now buy a 10.1 mul |
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| How did mobile effect Black Friday shopping? |
| Mobile Marketer |
| While actual mobile payments are still nascent, more consumers shopped on Black Friday using their mobile phone than ever before. Many consumers used their handset to search for specific products and |
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| 10:27amIndia body files cases in Satyam fraud |
| The Australian |
| Satyam founder B Ramalinga Raju Source: AFP INDIA'S Serious Fraud Investigation Office has filed seven cases of Companies Act violations against Ramalinga Raju and others involved in the accounting fr |
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| Charity launched in Abergavenny soldiers memory |
| Pontypool Free Press |
| Get involved: send your pictures, video, news and views by texting A CHARITY to help wounded servicemen set up in memory of an Abergavenny soldier was launched by his family and friends at a drinks re |
| FBI urges online shoppers to use caution |
| East County Observer |
| This holiday season the Federal Bureau of Investigation is reminding people that cyber criminals continue to aggressively create new ways to steal money and personal information. Scammers use many tec |
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| Fundraiser to benefit kids of late chef, coach |
| Chicago Daily Herald |
| At Tim Isufi's wake this summer, his friends told his wife, Pam, countless stories about funny things he said and did. But one of the nicest things she heard came from a dad in their Arlington Heights |
| Green & Blacks brings in Blazinstar for experiential art auction |
| Event Magazine |
| Green _and_amp; Blacks brings in Blazinstar for experiential art auction  Blazinstar Experiential has helped create a piece of Green _and_amp; Black's chocolate art for use at ArtBarter - an event t |
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| Looking For an Antique Dining Table |
| UPublish.info |
| Buying antiques for your home is a good way to add a little something extra to the design of your rooms. An is a wonderful piece to consider, especially with the holiday season upon us. Some people, u |
| SuBo debut breaks records |
| Scottish Sun |
| // set vars to be used below urlReturnCid urlReturnAttr // First, we load the URL into a variable url // Next, split the url by the # qparts // Check that there is a (qparts.length 2) //BEGIN EDITABLE |
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| Group plans fundraisers to restore old Hocking Canal (89) |
| Logan Daily News |
| Group plans fundraisers to restore old Hocking Canal " " " " " " Version of " " " " " " " " " " motive " " " " " " " " " " " " Pike County Watchman " " Text Size Group plans fundraisers to restore old |
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| Holiday home tour lights up the weekend |
| Columbia Daily Tribune |
| The Womens Symphony League will host its annual Holiday Home Tour Saturday and Sunday, taking visitors through homes distinctively decorated for the holidays. When: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and noon |
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| Safety and savings are holiday shopping mantras |
| ChicoER.com |
| Feeling frugal this holiday season? It's OK, so are most American consumers, according to numerous surveys. With the shopping season in full swing, here are some ways to save â?? and some ways to be s |
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| New Developments Highlight Park City Winter Season |
| Elite Traveler |
| - - The High West Distillery and Saloon celebrates its grand opening on Friday, November 20, 2009. Located on Park Avenue in a renovated historic livery stable, High West is the world's only ski-in ga |
| Holiday Shoppers Go for the Real Thing this Christmas |
| KOTV |
| 9:22 PM EST Featured Video More holiday shoppers are opting to buy a real Christmas tree this year instead of a fake one to take advantage of the short-term savings. A real tree cost as low as $10 wh |
| Recession Turning Newspaper Lenders Into Owners |
| Click Orlando |
| SAN FRANCISCO -- Newspaper headlines have skewered money lenders for dubious decisions that stoked the recession. Now the financiers are starting to headline newspapers in a new way -- as the owners. |
| Tribe banks on new deal |
| Cape Cod Online |
| 1999 - Herbert Strather, a Detroit-based casino investor, signs an agreement on a napkin to help the Mashpee Wampanoag gain federal recognition. April 2006 - Wampanoag receive preliminary recognition |
| 42nd Street auction signals glut of Ocean City properties |
| Delmarva Daily Times |
| OCEAN CITY â?? A Baltimore-area developer is auctioning dozens of condominium units from an Ocean City building, evidence that the resortâ??s real estate market is moving in a new direction. Up to 80 |
| Lawmakers open-minded about casino, cite battlefield proximity (13) |
| Gettysburg Times |
| After one year, Meadows brings in money, draws neighbors' praise On the one-year anniversary of The Meadows Racetrack and Casino, residents, officials and business owners say the gambling venue has be |
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| Thou shalt not jam mobiles |
| stuff.co.nz |
| Gadgets A An Auckland church has been fined $1250 after it used a jamming device to prevent mobile phone calls from interrupting services. Using jamming devices without a licence is illegal. In August |
| Full steam ahead despite rate rise |
| Herald Sun |
| 12:00AM Add to vine MELBOURNE'S property spree looks set to continue despite the looming threat of an interest rate rise. Economists tip the Reserve Bank board will make history when it meets tomorrow |
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| Letter To The Editor: Drifting lives in the United States of America |
| Times-News |
| Fresh Air Act, Endangered Species, Health Care Reform and Tea Party. Species lay cold drifting with bare arms with fresh air needing health; hungry as a dog with six pups, two-legged species having a |
| Asian stocks advance as Dubai concerns fade |
| Sydney Morning Herald |
| - 2:18PM Asian stocks rose, driving the MSCI Asia Pacific Index up the most since May, as the United Arab Emirates' pledge of support for banks eased concerns that losses from Dubai 's possible defaul |
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| Learning Turkey Talk: Butterball University teaches hot line trainees tips for timid |
| Boulder Daily Camera |
| Butterball Turkey Talk Line experts take part in cooking and carving classes Oct. 21 during day one of the 29th season of Butterball University in Naperville, Ill. Butterball's Talk Line functions yea |
| Kristin Chenoweth Raises Money for Breast Cancer Awareness with 'Dogs Do Pink!' |
| Broadway World |
| If your life has been touched by breast cancer or if you're a fan of some of theatre and film's biggest names, you may be inclined to put in a bid for an adorable stuffed animal signed by your favorit |
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| Web retailers not waiting for "Cyber Monday" |
| Denver Post |
| Online retailers traditionally have waited until 'Cyber Monday,' the Monday after Thanksgiving, to launch their biggest deals. But this year, more of them took up the battle early, going head-to-head |
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| The maverick mundas |
| Times of India |
| At their very first show in 2005, they served up art with spicy vodka. Little wonder that it's been a heady climb up the art ladder for the dynamic cocktail of Thukral _and_ Tagra (or T_and_T as they' |
| 'Black Friday' shoppers flock to Salisbury retailers' sales |
| Delmarva Daily Times |
| SALISBURY -- Chilly temperatures and long lines did not faze hordes of post-Thanksgiving shoppers, who turned up in huge numbers today at retail stores in the city to stock up on this year's must-have |
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| Brazil stocks, real rise, bucking Dubai concerns |
| Reuters |
| (Updates market prices, adds Bovespa's increase) SAO PAULO, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Brazil's stocks and currency rose on Friday, bucking global concerns over a possible debt default by Dubai, as investors |
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| Join the Jingle Bell Run on Dec. 5! |
| Brockton Enterprise |
| Marc Vasconcellos/The Enterprise Glenn Fencer of Brockton, dressed as "Frosty the Snowman," dances his way to the Jingle Bell Run finish line in 2005. More related photos Loading content... Jingle Bel |
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| Zhu Zhu Pets: Toys R Us Black Friday Sale Promises Robotic Pets |
| Associated Content |
| Meg C. Zhu Zhu Pets and Toys R Us were paired up today. Zhu Zhu pets inspired lines at Toys R Us locations all over the country. Toys R Us recently announced that the robotic pets of the year would be |
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| Santa Claus Parade keeps going strong |
| Macleod Gazette |
| during the 28th annual Fort Macleod Santa Claus Parade. â??Itâ??s my greatest hope everybody will just have fun,â? said Viens, a long-time parade volunteer. â??Our committee is great. We have fun and |
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| Black Friday shoppers feel like winners |
| Lebanon Daily News |
| Black Friday paid big dividends for Chris Benjamin and Linda Swavely. They were among the winners of $100 gift cards that were part of an early-bird promotion at Boscov's in the Lebanon Valley Mall. B |
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| Brazil stocks drop as Dubai fears mount; real up |
| Reuters |
| By Guillermo Parra-Bernal and Silvio Cascione SAO PAULO, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Brazilian stocks dropped on Friday for a second day, in line with global equity markets, as a possible debt default at a Dub |
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| Adam Lambert: the Jewish American Idol |
| The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles |
| Last month when I was home for my birthday I got scoldedâ??by my best friend. â??Havenâ??t you seen Adam Lambert on Idol?! Iâ??m dying to know what you think!â? If I thought I could get away without |
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| Family Development Center event nets $5,700 |
| Glendale Star |
| By Elizabeth Jackman After Yvonne Knaack and Billie Eggleston won a bid for an evening of the Broadway Under the Stars performing troupe during a live auction at Arizona Broadway Theatre (ABT), they h |
| Mirror, Mirror: 'Pop-up' goes the seasonal shop |
| Philadelphia Inquirer |
| All by Hand, an artist co-op, popped onto the local fashion scene last week in the Shops at Liberty Place. The friendly space is filled with vintage-looking home decor made by hand, courtesy of 45 loc |
| Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Adds Facility in Europe |
| TradingMarkets |
| Look up the PowerRating of RBA,RBA and see how it has performed over the past week as well as the current proprietary PowerRating. BREDA, The Netherlands, Nov 25, 2009 (PR Newswire Europe via COMTEX) |
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| Local retailers gear up for holiday shopping |
| Idaho Press-Tribune |
| NAMPA Shoppers who head out to brave Black Friday may find a relaxed and local option just around the corner. Specialty retailers around Canyon County can offer a laid-back atmosphere for after-Thank |
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| Cowtown's like home to 'Riders |
| Hamilton Spectator |
| The Saskatchewan Roughriders touched down yesterday on what they consider friendly territory for the Grey Cup. Given the number of people from Saskatchewan who live in Calgary and the car loads expect |
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| V Opinion: Fela! Never Misses an Afrobeat |
| Vibe.com |
| Fela! hit way before Jay-Z and Will and Jada Pinkett Smith .Choreographed and directed by Bill T. Jones, Fela! is the stage adaptation of the provocative and strange life of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, an af |
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| Stocks Flat in Early Trading |
| BusinessWeek |
| Early Trading - // if if // // cacheKiller new ('SWFObject' in window) (!('bw' in window bw.cfg bw.cfg.loadJquery false) !('jQuery' in window)) // Wednesday November 4, 009 Blog _and_ Markets Blog Ind |
| People: Judge grants Roman Polanski bail at $4.5 million |
| Tri-Valley Herald |
| Roman Polanski was granted $4.5 million bail Wednesday, clearing the way for the fugitive director to move within days from a Swiss jail to house arrest and electronic monitoring at his Alpine resort |
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| TALK OF THE TOWN for the week of Nov. 26, 2009 |
| Milpitas Post |
| Milpitas Post Staff Updated: 11/25/2009 09:24:44 AM PST Click photo to enlarge FESTIVAL OF TREES AIDS FOUNDATION About 17 Christmas trees stocked with a variety of gifts will be up for auction at Milp |
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| Portage County: Teen Board members named |
| Record Publishing Online |
| The members of the Portage County Teen Board for 2009-10 have been selected. Kyle Mitchell Barkhurst is a senior at Rootstown High School. He is the son of Loren and Christine Barkhurst of Ravenna. At |
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| Treasurys slump after U.S. data, ahead of auction |
| MarketWatch |
| Treasurys fell Wednesday, sending their yields higher, with short-term notes becoming less appealing to bond investors as weekly jobless claims fell under 500,000 for the first time in nearly a year, |
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| Wyeths' work up for auction |
| Philadelphia Inquirer |
| NEW YORK - Three generations of Wyeth artworks will be auctioned next week, including 14 original oil canvases by N.C. Wyeth that were used to lavishly illustrate the classic adventure tale of "Robins |
| PCB seeks government clearance for players' participation in IPL |
| Argentina Star |
| Pakistan's cricket authorities have sought the government's permission for players' participation in the next edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), but sports minister Aftab Jilani fears that it |
| eBay launches holiday deals app for iPhone |
| CNET |
| eBay is playing virtual Santa this holiday season with a free "Deals" app for the iPhone that leads consumers to the better buys on the auction site. Launched Tuesday, eBay Deals is designed to delive |
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| Press releases Nov. 24 |
| Taunton Gazette |
| The Taunton Firefighters Local 1391 and G. Lopes Construction/ New England Recycling are holding a toy drive for the Shriners Burn Hospital in Boston. The drive will last through Dec. 17. We are looki |
| Michael Jackson's White Glove |
| Fox17 |
| White Glove Becomes Big Seller At The Rock 'n' Roll - Born Rich open_reply_comment(comment_id, comment_type) else lightboxImageOn(image_id, Image_title) black black.style.display div.style.displa |
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| Chelsea won't be held to ransom over Ribery as Bayern prepare to sell star |
| Mail Online UK |
| Chelseaare unwilling to get involved in a mega-money bidding war with Real Madrid over long-term target Franck Ribery. The Blues are still deciding whether to make a fresh attempt to bring the France |
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| R.I. investor plans to buy shuttered music theater |
| Salem Evening News |
| BEVERLY â?? The owner of a theater in Rhode Island said he plans to buy the defunct North Shore Music Theatre and hopes to reopen with Broadway shows and celebrity concerts as soon as next spring. Wil |
| Seasonal tradition, HN Holiday Fund, launches |
| Herald News |
| There?s a bare tree this holiday season that needs your help. Decorate it, and help provide a happy holiday for those in need. Today marks the launch of The Herald News? annual donation drive, the . T |
| Ciena will save 2,000 Nortel jobs |
| Toronto Star Online |
| Toronto Edition Diversions Public Editor Public Editor Stay up to date Alerts letters Other Sites: Companies Topic: Ciena will save 2,000 jobs U.S.-based buyer vows to protect most workers at optical |
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| UPDATE 1-MGM documents go to News Corp, Time Warner, others |
| Reuters |
| * Preliminary documents go to about 20 parties -sources * Lions Gate, Sony among those interested -sources * Ex-News Corp's Peter Chernin also interested (Adds background on MGM, comments) NEW YORK, N |
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| Lambert says man-on-man kiss at AMA happened 'in the moment' |
| CNN |
| Adam Lambert told CNN, 'I do feel like there's a bit of a double standard in the entertainment community' for men versus women. STORY HIGHLIGHTS NEW: Adam Lambert tells CNN his kiss with a male keyboa |
| FB: American Samoa Tsunami Relief Fund Silent Auction |
| San Jose State University Spartans |
| Courtesy: San Jose State Athletics American Samoa Tsunami Relief Fund Silent Auction (Administered by the Associated Students, Inc SJSU, Fed Tax ID# 94-1156305) Spartans Defensive line coach Joe Salav |
| Nokia to bid for Nortel assets |
| Yahoo! India |
| Toronto, Nov 22 (IANS) Dying Canadian telecom giant Nortel has put up its optical networking and carrier ethernet business for auction. Toronto-based Nortel has been selling its businesses bit by bit |
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| Fountain saga takes new turn (2104) |
| Washington Daily News |
| Second entity wants to file recovery plan Community Editor Fountain Powerboat Industries Inc.â??s debtors-in-possession are not the only ones wanting to file a plan for Chapter 11 reorganization of th |
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| Nation, World Briefs: Michael Jackson's glove nets $350,000 at auction |
| HeraldNet |
| NEW YORK - The shimmering, white glove Michael Jackson wore when he premiered his trademark moonwalk dance in 1983 was auctioned off for $350,000 - plus tax - on Saturday. Winning bidder Hoffman Ma of |
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| "Holy Grail" of Jackson memorabilia up for sale |
| Vancouver Sun |
| Michael Jackson memorabilia is seen on display at the Music Icon's Auction media preview at the Hard Rock Cafe, Times Square on November 17, 2009 in New York City. Photograph by: Jason Kempin, NEW YOR |
| I-ABODE Real Estate LLC Sponsors Nashua Soup Kitchens Annual Dinner Auction for |
| PRWeb |
| Local firm will join more than forty other companies and hundreds of dedicated individuals hoping to make 2009 a stellar fundraising year for the esteemed organization. Nashua, NH (PRWEB) November 18, |
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| FDIC Keeping Mum About Real Estate Auction Results |
| Seeking Alpha |
| In October, the FDIC held a large auction of properties it had acquired as a result of failed banks in Georgia. I thought this was an interesting story and before the auction took place. It was my int |
| Nestle may join the battle for Cadbury |
| Economictimes |
| PARIS/NEW YORK/ATLANTA: Nestle is weighing options including a possible bid for Cadbury that would challenge Kraft Foodsâ?? offer and a potential move by Hershey Co, according to two people with knowl |
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| Church to sell Tiffany window |
| Rutland Herald |
| BRATTLEBORO Here's a twist on the old saying, 'When a door closes, a window opens.' A Brattleboro church is removing a historic stained glass window, so it can open its doors to the homeless. The Fir |
| Save money, help economy |
| Chilkat Valley News |
| The anger directed at the group of citizens who brought the lawsuit regarding the rejected ballots in the recent borough election should be redirected to the borough attorney who gave misinformation t |
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| Continue to reduce carbon footprint |
| Chilkat Valley News |
| The anger directed at the group of citizens who brought the lawsuit regarding the rejected ballots in the recent borough election should be redirected to the borough attorney who gave misinformation t |
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| Dig deep and raise cash for charity |
| Orkney Today |
| nd all over Orkney people in schools and businesses will be dressing up or putting on events to raise money for the charity. Radio Orkney will be holding its annual auction on the Children in Need pro |
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| "Officials: Crime Stoppers TIPS Line Under Used" |
| Daily Union |
| Crime Stoppers TIPS Line Under Used The re-emergence of the Junction City/Geary County Crime Stoppers program two years ago has proven to be ''somewhat successful,'' but local law officers would like |
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| Election proves that every vote counts |
| Chilkat Valley News |
| The anger directed at the group of citizens who brought the lawsuit regarding the rejected ballots in the recent borough election should be redirected to the borough attorney who gave misinformation t |
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| Absolut Care to Host an Open Skate on Riley Street |
| East Aurora Advertiser |
| The Aurora Town Board passed its 2010 budget by a 3-1 majority on Nov. 9. The townwide fund has $2.8 million in appropriations for a tax rate of $2.78 per $1,000 of assessed value. The general fund fo |
| Twilight fans flock to 'New Moon' |
| Evansville Courier |
| at 3:11 p.m. ' this on Facebook' s midnight approached Thursday night, the halls of Showplace Cinema East were lined with an array of people waiting to see the premiere of the latest cinematic battle |
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| GLOBAL MARKETS-Global stocks slip, dollar gains on economy fears |
| Yahoo! Malaysia |
| * Disappointing Dell results drag down Wall Street * Oil settles under $77 barrel on dollar rise, equity slip * U.S. dollar advances as traders trim exposure to risk * Bonds slip slightly ahead of auc |
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| Limerick artists donate work for Shane Geoghegan art auction |
| Limerick Leader |
| AN art auction which is being organised by the Limerick School of Art and Design on behalf of the Shane Geoghegan Trust has generated a lot of interest among prominent Limerick artists who have donate |
| Judge to hear arguments over Magna profit-sharing deal |
| Baltimore Sun |
| A federal bankruptcy judge agreed Wednesday to hear arguments Jan 5. on whether to reject a profit-sharing agreement related to Maryland's two thoroughbred tracks slated to be auctioned early next yea |
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| Habitat, Rotary and L.L. Bean join forces to raise a roof |
| Portland Press Herald |
| FREEPORT The Freeport Community Center was packed Wednesday night with people out to show their support for Habitat for Humanity's Green Bean house. Co-sponsored by the Freeport Rotary, the event, whi |
| Children in Need: Gardener digs deep with 13k |
| Peterborough Now |
| KIND-hearted Ian Foster has boosted the coffers of this year's Appeal by splashing out 13,000 for an experience of a lifetime. The 57-year-old keen gardener, of Marrow Lane, Folksworth, near Peterboro |
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| Credit card fraud brings prison time |
| Raleigh News & Observer |
| (0) $javascriptRequire new $javascriptRequire.scriptCheck $javascriptRequire.scriptPath Share: Text tool name tool goes here From Staff Reports Tags: RALEIGH -- A Raleigh woman who worked as a loan pr |
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| Slow start to the jumping season for county trainers |
| Hereford Times |
| THEREâ??S no denying that it has been a slow start to the major part of the jumps season for Herefordshireâ??s trainers. But thatâ??s National Hunt racing â?? there are many ups and downs. Even Champi |
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| Feds buy green cars, auction off old ones |
| News Sentinel |
| If you missed out on Washington's cash incentive program to trade in your old clunker, Uncle Sam still has a deal for you: The government will sell you rejects from its own fleet, even as it makes dea |
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| InternetArray Provides Update on Strategy and Outlook for BidSellBuy |
| Reuters |
| NEW YORK, NY, Nov 19 (MARKET WIRE) -- InternetArray, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: INAR) has finalized its strategy for the just released reverse auction site BidSellBuy.com. BidSellBuy - Travel will be the first |
| Charity auction raises AED 150,000 for autism spectrum disorders people |
| TradingMarkets |
| (Asia Pulse Data Source via COMTEX) -- DPWRF | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- An exclusive charity auction launched by global marine terminal operator DP World in conjunction with the Dubai Wor |
| Tickets now available for animal shelter holiday dinner |
| Marshfield News Herald |
| NEILLSVILLE -- The Clark County Humane Society will host the third annual 'Paws and Claws Holiday Dinner' on Dec. 6. The event will be held from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the American Legion Hall in Neillsv |
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| Wells Fargo to refund $1.4 billion to small investors who bought risky bonds |
| TradingMarkets |
| (The Sacramento Bee - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- WFC | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- Wells Fargo _and_amp; Co. agreed Wednesday to refund up to $1.4 billion to inves |
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| Shop local this Christmas |
| Meath Chronicle |
| Dear sir - Navan Town Council will suspend parking fees from 11 am each day during the week of the 18th-24th December 2009. I would like to ask all business owners and employees to be so kind as to ma |
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| Deadline approaches for reservations for museumâ??s holiday gala |
| Shawnee News Star |
| SHAWNEE, Okla. â?? Deadline for making reservations for the 2009 Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art Volunteersâ?? Holiday Gala is 5 p.m. Friday, Nov. 20. Gala tickets may be reserved by calling the museum at |
| American Airlines, Clooney star in upcoming holiday movie |
| Star-Telegram |
| Imagine flying on American Airlines and your seatmate is George Clooney. That is sort of the premise of a movie coming out this holiday season, Up in the Air, which showcases not only People magazineâ |
| Dine at home with Rudding Park to help Prince's Trust |
| Yorkshire Post |
| Stephanie Moon has just been named Deliciouslyorkshire Champion, for overall effort on behalf of cateringNow Yorkshire Post readers have the chance to let Rudding Park's consultant chef prepare a dinn |
| China Steps Up Pressure and Calls for Return of Art Treasures from Abroad |
| Artdaily.org |
| Liu Zhenmin, China's deputy permanent representative to the United Nations in Geneva. AP Photo/David Karp. BEIJING (REUTERS).- China has ratcheted up pressure for imperial treasures to be repatriated, |
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| Poll: Almost half of Americans reject H1N1 vaccine |
| Billings Gazette |
| Nurse Helena Gustafson, right, gives Stephanie Pelach a seasonal flu shot at the Fairview clinic in New Brighton, Minn., in September. Pregnant women such as Pelach are being urged to get the H1N1 vac |
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| Approximately 14,533 Acres of New River Gorge Area Woodland Sell for $12.25 Million |
| Reuters |
| BECKLEY, WV, Nov 18 (MARKET WIRE) -- Approximately 14,522 acres in West Virginia's New River Gorge area have been sold for $12.25 million by Woltz _and_ Associates. A live auction on Saturday, Nov. 14 |
| Old Louisville opens up for the Holiday House Tour |
| Louisville.com |
| The 33rd Annual Old Louisville Holiday House Tour is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, December 5-6, from noon until 6 pm. The 2009 tour, presented by the Old Louisville Information Center, features |
| DNA Testing Firm Goes Bankrupt; Who Gets the Data? |
| Wired News |
| An Icelandic firm that offers private DNA testing to customers has filed for bankruptcy in the U.S., raising privacy concerns about the fate of customer DNA samples and records, according to the Times |
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| Jackson's moonwalk dance glove to be auctioned in NY |
| IBNLive India News |
| New York: The "Holy Grail" of Michael Jackson memorabilia will go on the block on Saturday in an auction of the King of Pop's famous white glove and hundreds of rock-and-roll relics. The sale at the H |
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| Real Estate Property Investments Opportunity |
| MyContentBuilder |
| As all of us are aware of the typical formula of being wealthy is to buy at a cheaper and sell it expensive. This is even more so, when it comes to property investment where a substantial amount of mo |
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| Imperva warns on Yahoo jobs web site hack |
| Eskenzi PR |
| 16th November 2009 - Imperva, the data security specialist, has reported to Yahoo! a potential SQL injection flaw - known as a Blind SQLi problem - on the Yahoo jobs site. 'This is a flaw that could m |
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| Weekend parades to kick off holidays |
| Zanesville Times Recorder |
| ZANESVILLE -- Two parades will kick off the holiday season this weekend. The Santa Arrival parade will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Colony Square Mall, and the South Zanesville holiday parade will |
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| Madoff Auction Nets $900K For Victims |
| FINalternatives |
| Saturdayâ??s auction of 170 items owned by arch-fraudster Bernard Madoff and his wife exceeded its expected haul, but that money is barely a drop in the bucket for the Ponzi schemerâ??s victims. The U |
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| Kennedy Wilson Sells $21.6 Million in Successful Close Out Auction in Downtown LA |
| Reuters |
| All Units Sold and Over 1,000 Bidders Were in Attendance BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.--(Business Wire)-- Kennedy Wilson Auction Group, a division of the international real estate services and investment firm |
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| Letters | Nov. 18 edition |
| Islands Sounder |
| Support all kids from all schools I am writing in support of the letter written by Melissa Lowry in the Nov. 4 paper. I feel the words are long overdue. I, too, continue to support all programs with a |
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| Madoff's yachts fetch over $1 million at auction |
| Brisbane Times |
| The Sitting Bull ... The 38-foot 2003 Shelter Island Runabout Sport, sold for $USD320,000 at auction. Photo: Bloomberg Three powerboats owned by Bernard Madoff and named with various forms of "bull" h |
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| Long road ahead: Benefit Saturday intends to raise funds to give twins space |
| Wichita Falls Times Record News |
| raiser Saturday to help the family enlarge a room in the home to help care for the boys. Photo by Torin Halsey/ Torin Halsey/ David Poore and his wife, Shay, hold their twin boys, Brodee and Bradee, w |
| Deutsche Bank Signs on as Main ART HK Sponsor |
| ArtInfo |
| Deutsche Bank, which boasts one of the worldâ??s biggest corporate art collections, with about 50,000 works from the past century, has inked a five-year agreement to be the lead sponsor of ART HK, Hon |
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| Red Cross Sells Off Some Treasures To Offset Big Deficit |
| KWTX |
| --The American Red Cross is selling off treasures accumulated over decades to save money and help erase a big deficit. The donated items the Red Cross plans to auction off include a 23-inch wax doll w |
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| Czech Inn and La Strada Kick Off Partnership at Halloween Party |
| PRWeb |
| Czech Inn Hostel/Hotel and La Strada, a human trafficking prevention organization located in the Czech Republic, kick off partnership at Czech Inn's Halloween Monster Bash with a silent auction, local |
| Man held in 'night stalker' rape probe |
| Evening Herald |
| Search Query: Herald.ie Web Search Detectives were last night waiting to learn if they have finally caught the most prolific rapist-burglar to stalk Britain's streets. They have been hunting the att |
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| 'Homosexuality is neither a sin nor is it a choice' |
| Waterville Morning Sentinel |
| Bookmark _and_amp; share: E-mail this page E-mail a letter to the editor Reader Comments (below) story tools sponsored by Today's Top Headlines from the Kennebec Journal Dispatcher training delayed Fa |
| $1m raised in auction of Bernie Madoffs effects |
| First Post |
| Wife Ruths jewels fetch some of the highest prices along with his blue satin Mets jacket FIRST POSTED NOVEMBER 16, 2009 More than $1m was raised at an auction of Bernie Madoff's personal effects in on |
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| Bruce Springsteen Says Hello To Ohio -- In Michigan |
| WCHS-TV |
| AUBURN HILLS, Mich. Oops -- 'Spinal Tap' moment for Bruce Springsteen. He hit the stage Friday and said, 'Hello, Ohio!' -- in Auburn Hills, Michigan. The Detroit Free Press says Springsteen referred t |
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| Madoff Auction: $4,750 for a Decoy Duck? |
| CNBC |
| Who would want Bernie Madoffâ??s old stuff? U.S. Marshals auctioned off hundreds of Madoffâ??s things at a weekend auction in New York, raising about $1 million for Madoff victims. Nearly 1,000 bidder |
| Red Cross sells bits of its past to help erase a very current deficit |
| Victoria Star Online |
| WASHINGTON - Rose Percy has a long history with the American Red Cross. Complete with an extensive wardrobe and her own Tiffany jewelry, this 58-centimetre wax doll was first sold for $1,200 back in 1 |
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| Fourth annual Festival of Trees begins this weekend (51) |
| Crawford County Avalanche |
| by Dan Sanderson-Staff Writer The Grayling Promotional Association's (GPA) fourth annual Festival of Trees will run from Saturday, Nov. 14 to Sunday, Nov. 22 at the Grayling Mini Mall. A total of 31 C |
| New Grocery Store To Open In North Tulsa |
| KOTV |
| Tulsa, OK - News, Weather, Video and Sports - KOTV.com NewsOn6.com - Tulsa, OK - News, Weather, Video and Sports - KOTV.com Tracker Survival Guide if , level2 : corner : Member Posted: Sunday, Novembe |
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| Support United Way and give to many within the community |
| The Spectrum |
| within the OMniture JavaScript provider. We create the global 's' variable here for compatibility This should __ONLY__ be used for setting properties not for any method calls for(o in else return cust |
| Holiday shoppers find a changed retail landscape |
| Indianapolis Star |
| Retail landscape has changed since the last holiday season Next Page 1 | 2 | 3 Previous Page Looking for a flat screen TV this Christmas? Circuit City is closed. Need a set of Legos for the nephew? Fo |
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| Bernard Madoff: auction of personal belongings raises 1m |
| Telegraph |
| Bernard Madoff, 71, is serving a 150-year sentence at a North Carolina prison Photo: Reuters One of the Rolex watches owned by Madoff Photo: AP Madoff's satin NY Mets baseball jacket sold for $14,500 |
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| Shoppers resell cut-price Jimmy Choo shoes on eBay for double the price |
| Mail Online UK |
| resell cut-price shoes on eBay for double the price Mail Online news Board Sunday, Nov 15 2009 Shoppers resell cut-price shoes on eBay for double the price By Last updated at 5:48 PM on 15th November |
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| Swimmers break 2 GV records in loss to MSU |
| Grand Valley Lanthorn |
| Slip and Slide: Katie Lawrie races down her lane at the 1000 yard freestyle race on Friday, January 18th at Grand Valley State University. 11/15/2009 Facing a Big Ten opponent as a Division II athlete |
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| Bernard, Ruth Madoff's spoils go under the hammer |
| Alarab Online |
| A treasure trove of spoils from Wall Street swindler Bernard Madoff and his wife raked in nearly a million dollars in an auction to help pay back some of his victims. But the proceeds were still just |
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| Fallen financier Bernie Madoff has trinkets sold for 600k at auction in New York |
| Daily Record |
| ITEMS that used to belong to fallen financier Bernard Madoff and his wife Ruth fetched a total of around 600,000) at auction, twice as much as expected. Madoff's blue satin New York Mets baseball jack |
| Taxing situation: Failure to pay property taxes results in Alexandria woman losing |
| Daily Town Talk |
| Jeanne Olson wants people to learn from her mistakes so they don't have to suffer like she has. Last month, Olson lost her Alexandria home on Marigold Street, which she had been fighting to keep since |
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| First-time buyers opt for sales |
| Herald Sun |
| PRIVATE sales of property have soared to a high, helped by a surge of first home buyers drawn to the market by government grants. Although the number of auctions has slumped over the past two years, p |
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| Madoff belongings raise one million dollars |
| Uzbekistan News |
| th November, 2009 (ANI) A government auction of items seized from Ponzi king Bernard Madoff has raised almost a million dollars, an amount that would be used to help the victims of his billion-dollar |
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| 22-year-old charged with the murder of his 78-year-old grandfather |
| Irish Independent |
| A 22-year old man was last night charged with the murder of his grandfather. Gearoid Fahy, Carrownamona, Ardrahan, Co Galway appeared before a special sitting of Ennis District Court charged with the |
| Warhol's print tops $134 million |
| Southwest Florida Herald Tribune |
| NEW YORK - It was the sale of the season. When a seminal Warhol -- one of the artist's first silk-screen paintings -- came on the block at Sotheby's auction of contemporary art on Wednesday night, the |
| Nicolas Cage Loses Two Homes to Foreclosure |
| WTXX-TV |
| Nicolas Cage Photo by: John Spellman / Retna Nicolas Cage's next film may take place in New Orleans, but the debt-plagued actor can now no longer claim to be a resident of the Big Easy. Cage, 45 who f |
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| Spoils of Madoff's life of luxury will be auctioned off today in N.Y. |
| Deseret Morning News |
| NEW YORK ? They're the spoils of a feast that's over forever: Bernard Madoff's stuff on a government auction block. Almost 200 items seized from the fallen financier's homes are being sold today in Ma |
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| Fourth annual Festival of Trees begins this weekend |
| Crawford County Avalanche |
| by Dan Sanderson-Staff Writer The Grayling Promotional Association's (GPA) fourth annual Festival of Trees will run from Saturday, Nov. 14 to Sunday, Nov. 22 at the Grayling Mini Mall. A total of 31 C |
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| North councils to axe more jobs |
| BBC |
| Richard Moss Political Editor, North East _and_ Cumbria South Shields Town Hall Councils across the North East and Cumbria have so far confirmed that more than a thousand of their staff will be made r |
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| Mexico groups to kick off holiday season with variety of activities |
| Mexico Ledger |
| Mexico, Mo. - The Village Square Association, Audrain County Historical Society and sponsors of the Cowboy Christmas Parade are kicking off the holiday season with events that give back to the communi |
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| Children in Need concert all afternoon in Whetstone music club |
| Times Series |
| A CHARITY fun day is taking place in a Whetstone music club today. The iBar, in High Road, is hosting a Children in Need fundraiser featuring live music, face painting and a magician, from 1pm. A sele |
| Government auctioning off Madoff's belongings |
| Wichita Eagle |
| Comments (0) NEW YORK They're the spoils of a feast that's over forever: Bernard Madoff's stuff on a government auction block. Almost 200 items seized from the fallen financier's homes are being sold |
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| Garish Madoff loot set for auction |
| ABC Online |
| Money can't buy love or happiness and in the case of Bernard Madoff, Wall Street's biggest swindler, it couldn't buy good taste either. That's the opinion of some experts who saw the Madoff jewellery, |
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| Help a good cause... (and watch me act stupid) |
| On Milwaukee |
| Forgive me for a moment as I need to engage in a little self-promotion. This weekend, I'll returning to my old stomping grounds at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, where the kids (yeah, they're ki |
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| TV auctioneer sells magic wand used by a priest 100 years ago |
| Derby Evening Telegraph |
| A MAGIC wand, dating back more than 100 years, is expected to reach £1,000 at an auction in Derby. TV auctioneer Charles Hanson will sell the staff at the Mackworth Hotel, in Ashbourne Road, on Novemb |
| Chamber offers holiday extravaganza, homes tour |
| Eudora News |
| For more than 20 years, children have been able to visit Santa at Eudora City Hall. In recent years, the Eudora Chamber of Commerce has added a few more activities to the event. This year, the Eudora |
| Ceremony honors all veterans |
| Hunstville Item |
| The HEARTS Veterans Museum of Texas Grand Opening Ceremony Wednesday was marked by much emotion, with about 700 veterans and dignitaries gathering to celebrate both the opening of the museum and Veter |
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| Foreclosure Home Listing - Know The Difference Between Foreclosure and Pre Foreclosure |
| PR inside |
| But to make this fully understandable to everyone we would like to fully explain what a foreclosure is. A foreclosure is a home which has been taken from its owner by a bank or lender. There really is |
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| Mitre 10 makes a loss despite big cost-cutting |
| The Age |
| ONLY a day after officially broke into the nation's $36 billion hardware industry with regulatory approval for its takeover of Danks, rival hardware chain and wholesaler Mitre 10 has detailed to its s |
| Free Foreclosed Homes Listing - Save Yourself Time Searching Around |
| PR inside |
| Some people if they are very lucky might have an element of success after 6 to 12 months of searching out just a few homes in that period of time. Time and time again I hear: There has got to be an ea |
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| Xbox Live Ban Reaches 1 Million, Microsoft Tells Them to Buy a New Console |
| DailyTech |
| According to reports, Activision may have requested Microsoft to ban players with modded consoles Yesterday, news broke that Microsoft had banned a massive amount of players from its Xbox Live service |
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| Michael Jackson: Portrait By Andy Warhol Sells |
| WCHS-TV |
| Mike Tyson: Arrested In Confrontation With Photographer At Lax LOS ANGELES Another bout of legal trouble for Mike Tyson. He was arrested in Los Angeles after police say he hit a photographer at LAX. A |
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| Family bid 5,000 at charity auction for Swansea chef to cook for them in their own |
| South Wales Evening Post |
| 5,000 donation at charity auction Accessibility Links Options Navigation Hello Guest: userDetails loginUrl logoutUrl Site navigation Search: Search part 1 part 2 powered by Family bid 5,000 at charity |
| Long-term care: a few years of frailty can wipe out a lifetime's savings |
| Telegraph |
| Vulnerable older people are being robbed of their family homes in a postcode lottery. Everyone remembers the Lilliputians but not many people could tell you who the Struldbrugs of Luggnagg were. Which |
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| News in brief: Halloween's early with 'Queens' party |
| Bay Area Reporter |
| With no Halloween in the Castro this year, partygoers are invited to celebrate early at 'Queens Are Wild,' a costume and dance party that will also feature casino games. The party takes place Friday, |
| Salinas-area Halloween events offer ghost tours, hip hop, fundraisers and more |
| Californian |
| OLD ADOBE, 7 to 9 p.m., Rios-Caledonia Adobe, 700 S. Main St., San Miguel. Music, ghost stories and light refreshments. Luminarias to light the way and candles for each visitor., www.Rios-CaledoniaAdo |
| Gala and silent auction to benefit arts center |
| Washington State University Daily Evergreen |
| The Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre is hosting its second-annual gala and silent auction Thursday. The funds earned during the auction will go to support the ongoing restoration and operation of the |
| China c.bank 3-month bill yields flat at auction |
| Interactive Investor International |
| The three-month bill yield was at 1.3280 percent for a ninth auction in a row. The People's Bank of China will also drain 80 billion yuan via 91-day bond repurchase agreements on Thursday, traders sai |
| EBay profits continue to fall |
| BBC |
| eBay had said earlier this year that it planned to spin off Skype Profits at online auction giant eBay have fallen by 29% as it continued to struggle amid the weak economy. It made $350m (211m) in the |
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| 12yr Old Ferrari Petrol-head With Muscular Dystrophy Who's Forever Saying 'Mum, |
| 1888PressRelease |
| th October 2009, The (a UK-based charity) that delivers Muscle Dreams for sufferers of the debilitating muscle wasting disease muscular dystrophy, held its 3rd Annual London Fundraiser at the prestigi |
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| Five Tips on Lowering Your Cost of Living |
| Associated Content |
| Angelica Mordant Takeaways Lowering your monthly expenditures is easy. The sacrifices made saving money can be minimal. Saving hundreds of dollars a month is realistic and proven. With the approaching |
| Homeowners try to avoid foreclosures |
| Buffalo News |
| Property owners trying to block foreclosures line up in the Erie County Court Building this morning. Derek Gee/Buffalo News NEWS STAFF REPORTER About 2,800 city homeowners could lose their properties |
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| Brad Senkiw: USC teams up with Wounded Warrior Project |
| Anderson Independent-Mail |
| COLUMBIA Wounded Warrior is a non-profit organization that provides programs and services for injured service members and their families. The Gamecocks will wear specially-designed uniforms, including |
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| Waltham & Newton community briefs 10/21 |
| Daily News Tribune |
| @ 12:52 PM JOE GIORDANO, Campaign fundraiser Ward 7 City Councilor Joe Giordano is having a campaign countdown dinner at Marcellion's, 11 Cooper St., tonight from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Donations accepted. Fo |
| NY: Global warming fund faces cuts |
| Stateline |
| Activists lamenting Paterson decision to use money elsewhere ALBANY -- The organizer of a global effort to fight climate change said Gov. David Paterson's raid of millions of dollars from a state clim |
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| Colorado bank loan auction generates just $157M |
| CNBC |
| DENVER - An auction last month of loans from the failed New Frontier Bank generated $157 million on a portfolio once valued at more than $500 million, according to government records. The federal gove |
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| UPDATED: Flu closes Mt. Pleasant, Renaissance schools |
| Mount Pleasant Morning Sun |
| Mt. Pleasant Public Schools will close Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of this week due to a severe outbreak of flu-like illness. Renaissance Public School Academy followed suit later Tuesday afternoon |
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| China's yuan forwards rise to 1-year high on economic recovery |
| Fresh Plaza |
| China's yuan forwards rise to 1-year high on economic recovery China's yuan forwards rose to a 14- month high on speculation the economy's recovery from a slump will prompt policy makers to let curren |
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| MARKET TALK: LME Copper Supported On ... |
| Morningstar UK |
| 0046 GMT [Dow Jones] LME copper slightly up at $6,420/ton, up $4 vs PM kerb, news on BHP Billiton's (BHP.AU) Olympic Dam mine to be producing at only 25% of capacity for up to six months into 3Q of fi |
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| Breast Cancer awareness at the opera |
| Access North GA |
| GAINESVILLE - It wasn't the usual fundraiser for breast cancer awareness... local celebrities and breast cancer survivors performed a spoken opera Tuesday in Northeast Georgia Medical Center's Walters |
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| Taobao launches Chinese search engine |
| Media Magazine |
| BEIJING - Taobao has rolled out its long-awaited product-search engine, and is set to enter the mobile search market through an agreement with Lenovo. Alibaba Groupâ??s auction site Taobao has long be |
| 1st Mariner Tower auction canceled |
| Baltimore Sun |
| Mariner Tower was canceled after the lender filed a motion Tuesday to dismiss the foreclosure case. No reason was given in the motion filed by Washington-based attorney Jerald S. Cohn, who represented |
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| County Calendar - Oct. 21 |
| East County Observer |
| If you have an event you would like to see listed in our calendar of events, please send your information to Katie McDevitt at or fax to 281-446-6901. TOPS OPEN HOUSE Take Off Pounds Sensibly is hosti |
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| Granite Park landscaper off project, may sue |
| Fresno Bee |
| Granite Park is looking much better these days, and businessman Kirk Vartanian hopes to continue its transformation by retooling his vision for the central Fresno entertainment-recreation project. Var |
| Saved pit bull stars at fundraiser |
| Louisville Courier-Journal |
| Groups support spay, neutering Sunny, the female pit bull terrier that survived being dropped 80 feet from the Clark Memorial Bridge into the Ohio River in late July, was the star of the show Saturday |
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| Pet Events for the week of Oct. 19 |
| Columbus Alive |
| Bring your canine friends along - they enjoy free food and drinks, you get food and drink specials that you can enjoy with fellow pet lovers. Proceeds benefit the Franklin County Dog Shelter and Frien |
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| 25 World-Renowned Artists Join the Global LIVESTRONG(R) Movement in the Fight Against |
| Market Wire |
| - LIVESTRONG is honored to announce that 25 world-renowned artists have donated their time and creativity to support the global fight against cancer and the 28 million cancer survivors around the worl |
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| A Local Church Raises Money for Less Fortunate |
| WTOK-TV |
| The event started many years ago. While food and games are abundant, the purpose behind the festival has always been that much greater. 'And it was geared for youth missions to raise money for their p |
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| State Fair of Texas wraps up 2009 run |
| Fort Mills Times |
| DALLAS The book is closed on the 2009 State Fair of Texas after fairgoers spent almost $26 million on food and ride tickets during its 24 days. The fair set a single-day sales record for food and ride |
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| Davidson County Community College student Chris Applegate hawks information on BidCow.com, |
| High Point Enterprise |
| Davidson County Community College student Chris Applegate hawks information on BidCow.com, a furniture auction Web site, on Main Street during market this weekend. DON DAVIS JR. | HPE HIGH POINT â� |
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| Auctioneers Pull Hecker Watches After WCCO Report |
| WCCO |
| But what are not being sold are Hecker's watches. They were pulled off the auction block after WCCO reported that some of them are fakes. Among the 58 glitzy watches included a number of Rolexes as we |
| Michael Jackson was secretly working on a project which would have included a duet |
| PR inside |
| Even by Hollywood standards, the secrecy surrounding the release of 'This Is It' is extraordinary. Rings of armed guards, body scanners and a nerve-racking multimillion-dollar auction for the rights t |
| A NEW RECORD: Longest baseball game played at T.R. Hughes (387) |
| Suburban Journals |
| RECORD: Longest baseball game played at T.R. Hughes Currently 45 Partly Cloudy 6:31:00 am or call 1-888-755-2879 St. Louis Metropolitan Area and surrounding Missouri and Illinois counties recent sales |
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| 10/19 - Police: Man Impersonates Officer to Find Missing Pig |
| 9&10 News |
| Isabella County Troopers say a Weidman man told people he was a police officer, to get more information on his missing pig. The complaint came out of Sherman Township. Police say the man presented him |
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| Cozier On Cricket - Ganga to the rescue |
| Barbados Daily Nation |
| AS IMPRESSIVELY COMPOSED off the field as on it, Daren Ganga has made a few significant and obviously deliberate points as his amazing Trinidad and Tobago team has overcome one supposedly superior opp |
| No bids for former city school at auction |
| Register Star |
| HUDSON â?? Although the Charles Williams school building on North Third Street garnered some interest over the past week from potential bidders, nobody came to the buildingâ??s Oct. 17 auction at Huds |
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| Local NAACP branch to honor community leaders during Centennial dinner |
| Signal Tribune Newspaper |
| Larry Curtis, conductor of the Long Beach Municipal Band, will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at the NAACP dinner. The Long Beach Branch NAACP will have its 2009 Centennial and 30th Founders C |
| War fury as BP seal first Iraq oil deal |
| Glasgow Sunday Mail |
| first international oil auction in 30 years. But anti- campaigners claimed the contract was proof of Britain's real reasons for joining the invasion six years ago. War on Want's executive director Joh |
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| COC Promotes Healthy Body Image |
| KHTS AM-1220 |
| The week long event aims to show how beauty isn't just skin deep. The Student Nutrition and Wellness Advocates at College of the Canyons SNAC group will host its first annual campus-wide Eating Disord |
| 'Design Star' focuses on baby's health |
| NWI Times |
| Jennifer Bertrand won HGTV contest in 2008 Font Size: Jennifer Bertrand celebrated two of the most joyous moments in her life in August 2008. She found out she was pregnant with her first child and tw |
| Billionaire diamond dealer, aged 71,fathers lovechild by his 37-year-old ex-PA... |
| Mail Online UK |
| Billionaire diamond tycoon Laurence Graff has fathered a lovechild at the age of 71 with a former employee 34 years his junior. The understands that the wealthy businessmans wife Anne Marie intends t |
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| Bridge Academy aims to help artists find their dreams |
| Deseret Morning News |
| Every artist who has reached the pinnacle of success has taken a different path. 'You can't say, 'If you do this' or 'If you do that' you will succeed,' artist Sean Diediker says. And yet, there are t |
| Gala seeks to raise funds, awareness |
| Mississippi Press |
| Home may be where the heart is, but on Thursday, champions of the heart will congregate at Moss Point's Pelican Landing Conference Center for the annual Jackson County Art for Heart gala fundraiser. T |
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| YMCA deal bittersweet |
| Modesto Bee |
| However, the institution's bittersweet ending tilted toward bitter for creditors. Most settled for half the money owed to them, chief volunteer officer Dennis Wilson said in an e-mail Friday. The nonp |
| Mike Ragogna: Still Awesome After All These Years: An Interview With Producer Phil |
| Huffington Post |
| If you've ever read his Friday Huffington Post column Dog Ears Music, you're aware that Phil Ramone is fond of some pretty great records. Every week, he and Danielle Evin suggest albums and tracks fro |
| Vote for skaters to fund research for spinal cord society |
| Edmonton Sun |
| NEW FACES AT HOTELS Taking over at the Crowne Plaza/Chateau Lacombe is personable Joe Dias. He ran Toronto's Crowne Plaza for two years, and, before that, the Crowne Plaza Vancouver from 2000 to 2007. |
| Funeral Home Owner Accused Of Racketeering, Stealing From Estates |
| Hartford Courant |
| For more than three years Kevin Riley was billing two different state agencies at least $200 per body to transport more than 100 bodies to his East Hartford funeral home. All told, Riley, through Hart |
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| NEARLY 400 BEERS ON TAP AT MIDWEST BEERFEST |
| Wichita Eagle |
| Nearly 400 beers will be on tap at the annual event. The Wichita Eagle If you go What: Ninth annual beer-tasting event by the American Institute of Wine and Food Where: Century II Exhibition Hall When |
| The San Jacinto College Foundation will host the 14th annual San Jacinto College |
| Guidry News |
| San Jacinto College News Release Foundation presents 14th annual golf tournament PASADENA, Texas â?? The San Jacinto College Foundation will host the 14th annual San Jacinto College Foundation Golf To |