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- Japan Fines 'Fat' People, Companies Must Measure Waist Lines
- The U.S. usually steals the headlines when it comes to stories about being overweight. Obesity in the U.S. is no joke for sure. As I wrote a few months ago, 60 percent of adults and 16 percent of children are obese. But today, the news is
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AlterNet- Seasonal Flu Vaccine in Short Supply in Maine, Mills Says
- Maine Center for Disease Control Director Dr. Dora Mills is trying to shift available supplies of the seasonal vaccine to the most vulnerable group, seniors, especially those in nursing homes. So far, there are no reported cases of seasonal
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- Meet the RNC's New, Racist Adviser
- Evidently Michael Steele has been miffed that he didn't get enough credit for the GOPs sweeping takeover of American politics in the November elections (well, except for the congressional seats which all went to Democrats)so he forced out
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AlterNet- see what Todd Harrison has written »
- Todd Harrison, founder and CEO of Minyanville, has 18 years of experience on Wall Street. After graduating from Syracuse University with honors (1991), he spent seven years on the worldwide equity derivative desk at Morgan Stanley (vice
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- What's new in Olde Towne
- Throughout his hospitality career, David Cartier has been responsible for marketing destinations from Maine to Virginia. He will share the latest on the people, events and what’s happening in historic Olde Towne, Portsmouth. David, along
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- Milford company banking on modular homes
- MILFORD – The president of a Milford company that recently purchased a Maine manufacturer of modular buildings said modular housing is the “wave of the future.” The R.J. Finlay Co., which owns a number of businesses in construction and real
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- Here are the 99 Marathon city manager applicants
- Following are the applicants to be Marathon’s next city manager. There were 99 resumes submitted prior to the Nov. 20 deadline to apply. Here they are in alphabetical order: Garland, Texas, resident Scott Albert, whose last job at the
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- Nov. 25 letters to the editor
- Though I am a registered Democrat I have always thought of Sen. Snowe as a compassionate, caring legislator. I was proud that she alone among her Republican brethren was taking an active role in the debate over health care reform. She has
- Bangor Daily News
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- Walmart supercenter slated for city
- He did say that Wal-Mart Stores has a "very robust" Real Estate Owned, or REO department, which has in recent years been a profit center for the company, and that bodes well for the old Walmart site. Barrett said he believes the only major
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- RMAA performs 1000th spay/neuter surgery
- If your pet has a litter of five and you find homes for those five, then five animals sitting in shelters remain ... man pleads not guilty to burning girlfriend (AP) AP - A Connecticut man has pleaded not guilty to charges he set his
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