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- Lawmakers Return Home; Ignore Gov's Request To Make Cuts…
- Paterson has proposed $1.3 billion in cuts to education, health care and other areas ... Western New York lawmakers returned home Tuesday afternoon, with no plans to return to Albany until next Monday. State Senators especially scoffed…
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- Will your hometown be a boomtown again?
- (Money Magazine) -- Since the crash, we've gotten used to thinking of real estate as a market shaped by national forces: Interest rates went down, Wall Street and homebuyers went nuts, regulators fell asleep at the switch, and -- voilà --…
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CNN Money- RIGHT AT HOME: Glamour can still be comfy
- Adding a flourish of luxe comfort can give a room a sexy, urbane, yet relaxed vibe. No wonder so many designers and retailers are responding to the trend. At this year's Kips Bay Decorator Show House in New York, designer Charles Pavarini's…
- Asbury Park Press
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- Toronto office vacancies may top Boston, NY
- A surge in office construction in Toronto’s downtown may push the city’s vacancy rate higher than New York and Boston after developers added space during the first recession in 17 years. The proportion of empty space in Toronto’s office…
- Regina Leader-Post
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- $lasher gov to pols: I'm axing you nicely
- ALBANY -- A frustrated Gov. Paterson yesterday boldly asked the Legislature for one-time emergency powers to unilaterally slash state spending -- and said if lawmakers don't have the guts to make tough fiscal decisions, he certainly does.…
- New York Post
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- Juice $queeze
- Con Ed's prices vary depending on what it pays generating companies, whose prices fluctuate with the cost of natural gas and oil. The state only sets the price Con Ed charges to deliver electricity to homes and businesses. Prices also vary…
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- Zhu Zhu Mania: Why Hamsters Are Ruling Christmas
- A hamster from Zhu Zhu Pets, by Cepia, is shown at the Time to Play Holiday 2009 Most Wanted List event in New York. You always figured that a rodent who drives his own car would be able to withstand the recession, right? As retailers ramp…
- Time
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Time- Welcome to the Luladinejad axis
- And Iran wants to invest heavily in the oil industry, petrochemicals, agriculture, minerals and real estate. Lula will visit Iran in ... Iran would send the bulk of its low-enriched uranium to Russia and France to be further processed for…
- Asia Times
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- Losing a loved one is never easy. I lost my brother Frank in 1997 in a work site accident and it hit the family hard. I've lost close friends and fellow Marines serving their country in Iraq. I've been to more military funerals than I can…
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Seattle Post Intelligencer- Doctor buys Houghton's Star Lake campus
- STAR LAKE — A doctor at Clifton-Fine Hospital and his family expect to close on Houghton College's 40-acre campus here around Christmas. "As soon as we found out they wanted to sell it, we put a bid in," said William C. Stief, an emergency…
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