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- Can gambling save us? Don't bet on it
- ... mail from a fellow who offered a half-facetious suggestion that the best way for Hawai'i to cash in on gambling would be for the state to take advantage of depressed Nevada real estate prices by buying a casino in Las Vegas that caters…
- Honolulu Advertiser
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- 1 hour ago
- New home sales expected to grow 2 percent in October,…
- WASHINGTON - Sales of new homes are expected to post a modest increase in October, reinforcing data this week that showed the real estate market is regaining its footing after a dramatic collapse. The Commerce Department's report on October…
- Minneapolis Star Tribune
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- Business briefs
- Shares of Cyanotech Corp., a Kona-based producer of human nutritional products out of microalgae, jumped 22.6 percent yesterday to $3.47, their highest close in more than four years. The company's shares have outperformed all of Hawaii's…
- Honolulu Star-Bulletin
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- 3 hours ago
- World class events attract investors to Madeira
- Madeira, a Portuguese island located in the mid Atlantic Ocean, is starting to shake off its blue-rinse brigade reputation and attract more contemporary tourists and property investors - since the launch of budget airlines to the tropical…
- The Move Channel
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- 3 hours ago
- Thanksgiving Day events serve food to those in need
- Thousands of volunteers will work tomorrow at events that seek to ensure that no one goes hungry on the holiday that celebrates a historic communal feast. Schoolchildren have been making decorations, and adults have invested in turkeys and…
- Honolulu Star-Bulletin
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- 4 hours ago
- Agriculture out of the ETS but who will suffer?- by Sean…
- For worried farmers, Rudd's announcement that agriculture would permanently be outside the ETS must have brought some relief. The announcement was also sweetened when the possibility was raised that farmers may be able to buy carbon credits…
- HomepageDaily
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- 3 hours ago
- Fixed Mobile Convergence
- (M2 PressWIRE Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) www.Standoutstocks.com: Stocks That Standout For Nov. 24th, 2009 are Americas Energy Company (OTCBB: AENY), Cyberlux Corporation (OTCBB: CYBL), Kender Energy Inc. (PINKSHEETS: KNDR), Xcellink…
- TMCnet
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- 7 hours ago
- Conservatory is a botanical treasure
- As Vancouver park board considers whether to close the 40-year-old Bloedel Conservatory at Queen Elizabeth Park to cover the cost of a $2.8-million budget shortfall, it might also consider what it could have done over the years -- and what…
- Vancouver Sun
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- 10 hours ago
- Champions Tour announces schedule for 2010
- PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. -- The Champions Tour announced its 2010 tournament schedule that will feature 26 official Charles Schwab Cup events and $51.5 million in official prize money, with the average tournament purse measuring in at a…
- PGA Tour
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- 14 hours ago
- Bank of Hawaii Employees Help Honolulu Habitat for Humanity…
- ... Girls Club, Hawaii Public Housing Authority, the Salvation Army, Parents & Children Together (PACT), Hawaii Foodbank and its neighbor island affiliates, and Palama Settlement. "Honolulu Habitat for Humanity homes could not be built…
- Honolulu Advertiser
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- 1 day ago