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- Pontiac Silverdome sold at auction for $583,000
- The Pontiac, Mich., Silverdome, built three decades ago for $56 million, is being virtually given away -- sold at auction for a paltry $583,000. That comes out to $7.25 a seat, a fire sale that's reduced the once-proud arena to another sad…
- New Orleans Times-Picayune
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- 44 minutes ago
- Mortgage Layoffs Outpace Hirings According to…
- Florida saw a bigger third-quarter net loss in real estate finance jobs than any other state. Loss-mitigation hirings by CitiMortgage Inc. helped give Missouri the biggest net gain. State Net Gain/Loss Florida -1,355 Washington -824 New…
- Biloxi Sun Herald
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- 2 hours ago
- Holiday calendar
- Deadline to order poinsettias from The Bridge Over Troubled Waters. In 6. 5” pots with 6-8 blooms, 12-14“ high. The cost is $13. Pick up on Tuesday, Dec. 1 at Durrett Motor Co., 5520 Shaver, Houston. Call 713-472-0753 for complete…
- Houston Community Newspapers
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- 2 hours ago
- Spouse's finances fair game under proposed ethics law
- ... proposed new form. "I think it's very manageable and attractive." He noted that states that got high grades from the Center for Public Integrity, including North Carolina and Louisiana, have long, complicated disclosure forms ...…
- Charleston Gazette
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- 2 hours ago
- Annual Dysfunctional Family Thanksgiving Dinner
- To be thankful for anything much at all requires humility, I believe. I have little enough of it; in fact, I have a dichotomy common to alcoholics, and that is a combination of both arrogance and self-loathing. Hardly conducive to genuine…
- San Diego weekly Reader
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- 2 hours ago
- More Louisiana editorials
- The News Star, Monroe, La. On: Success in unity The words stung in April 2006, when then-Secretary of Economic Development Michael Olivier talked tough with local officials. At that point, Olivier said the state was working on 53 active…
- Dispatch
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- 4 hours ago
- Bones from house will be identified, returned
- HOUMA — Terrebonne Parish sheriff's and coroner's investigators say old bones found in a house in Gibson have been sent to Louisiana State University anthropologists to analyze. Investigators doubt there was any crime. Gary Alford, senior…
- News-Star
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- 4 hours ago
- Wyo. Co. panel: Boom on the way
- ... National Bank, Stark Bartron of Bartron Supply, Donna Labar of Century 21 Real Estate, and Brian Grove of Chesapeake Energy. Grove said a common misperception is that its company would all be workers from Texas and Oklahoma, and he…
- New Age-Examiner
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- 4 hours ago
- For Former Gulf Fisherman, Global Wqrming threatens way of…
- Washington Bureau - JIM TANKERSLEY Reporting from St. Tammany Parish, La. By the time climate change pushes sea levels high enough to swallow Cliff Glockner's stilt house northeast of New Orleans, most of the low-lying Gulf islands he…
- WREG
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- 4 hours ago
- A Defining Moment
- Friday the 13th was very lucky for IberiaBank shareholders. The announcement that day that the company had purchased two failing Florida banks registered a 3.5 on the national financial Richter Scale, but it sent a major shockwave through…
- The INDsider
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- 5 hours ago