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- The spirit of this season: Be thankful, spend less
- NEW YORK — Sometime in the 1980s, when he was living on the street, the kid who later became the seminal rapper KRS-One stopped at the Bowery Mission for a sandwich. He doesn't recall what kind, only that it was served with respect. On…
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USA Today- Asian stocks mixed on concern about US recovery
- It said trouble in commercial real-estate will restrain the recovery. The Dow Jones industrials fell 17.24, or 0.2 percent, to 10,433.71. The Standard & Poor's 500 index fell 0.59, or 0.1 percent, to 1,105.65, while the Nasdaq composite…
- Kansas City Star
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- Southern Calif. wildfire spreads amid gusty winds
- A wind-driven wildfire broke out south of Los Angeles Tuesday night as late season Santa Ana winds blasted down burning slopes toward homes. Gusts of winds are sending flames racing across the brush in Anaheim Hills in Orange County. The…
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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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New Orleans Times-Picayune- Denver Dispatch
- AT THE DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION, DENVER, Colo., Aug. 25, 2008 -- Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi started off the Democratic National convention press briefings this morning with a promise of unparalleled openness and a willingness…
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- A 'Dog' movie for the entire family
- Brace yourself folks, Christmas is around the corner. I know because this Sunday, Hallmark Hall of Fame presents the first of the slew of the holiday TV movies we can expect this season. And Hallmark is not subtle about it. The title kinda…
- Santa Monica Daily Press
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- Medical Bankruptcies Soar in US, Even Among Insured
- KANSAS CITY, MO - Every 30 seconds someone in America files for bankruptcy because of a medical disaster. That's according to a Harvard study that found 62 percent of all bankruptcies can now be linked to a medical cause. But the one group…
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- Healthcare Trust of America, Inc. Executes Agreement to…
- SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Nov. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Healthcare Trust of America, Inc. (the "REIT"), a self-managed, non-traded, real estate investment trust, announced the execution of a Purchase and Sale Agreement (the "Agreement") to acquire a…
- Biloxi Sun Herald
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- Netscapes: Tracing the Journey of a Single Bit
- The Internet surrounds us like air, saturating our offices and our homes. But it's not confined to the ether. You can touch it. You can map it. And you can photograph it. Here are five postcards from the journey of a single bit, as data…
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Telepresence Options- The Rochester Sentinel
- Wilson was a staff writer for The Kansas City Star. He was a member of a Pulitzer ... The Sentinel's Compass Edition, a weekly newspaper, is delivered by carrier each Wednesday to 2,500 homes in Rochester, Fulton County and areas…
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