Archives for January 2007
Betting Big
Published on 22 Jan 2007 at 10:24 am.
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Betting BigCincinnati Post – Kinser had no estimate of the construction jobs generated but said that all the work is being done in Indiana, including initial construction of the hull in Santa Claus. The current facility will be closed when the new one opens. Belterra plans to
A Friend: NASCAR community honors champion Benny Parsons
Published on 20 Jan 2007 at 6:43 pm.
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A Friend: NASCAR community honors champion Benny Parsons CORNELIUS Benny Parsons was remembered by the NASCAR community yesterday for everything from his gift of gab, voracious appetite, love of golf and skill on the race track. But more than anything, “Ol’ BP” was remembered for being a frien
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A year and 142 pounds later, reporter is a new man
Published on 18 Jan 2007 at 10:53 am.
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A year and 142 pounds later, reporter is a new man By Tony Pennington THE NORMAN TRANSCRIPT (NORMAN, Okla.) NORMAN, Okla. I picked a public place to have a very private moment. It was the weekend before Christmas, and I found myself in a dressing room staring at a pair of size 36 brown corduroy [...]
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Charting Economic Surprises in the Majors – December 2006
Published on 17 Jan 2007 at 8:12 pm.
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Charting Economic Surprises in the Majors – December 2006 The Santa Claus rally came a bit early for the euro this year as the unit achieved most of its increases over the holiday leaden Thanksgiving week-end and spent the rest of the December consolidating the gains. The US economy in the meantime posted some surprising and [...]
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US defence chief in London for talks on Afghanistan, Iraq
Published on 16 Jan 2007 at 1:27 pm.
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US defence chief in London for talks on Afghanistan, IraqNew Straits Times – US Defense Secretary Robert Gates held talks with British leaders that were expected to take up their plans to reduce British forces in Iraq and discuss whether more troops were needed in Afghanistan. “We had a good conversation about Iraq, and I [...]
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Internet scandal of the MP and the topless model
Published on 15 Jan 2007 at 8:30 pm.
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Internet scandal of the MP and the topless model Independent Online Edition – But the MP otherwise appears to be in rude health, having shed his roly-poly Santa Claus appearance. He looks forward to causing the Prime Minister a few headaches, and jokes that the whips – frustrated by his independent-minded voting – wanted him [...]
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MLK event tonight
Published on 15 Jan 2007 at 2:25 am.
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MLK event tonightCharleston Gazette – One of the things I ll never forget at that time, they had a Santa Claus at one of the hotels, a real ritzy hotel. I was taking my sister to see him. They wouldn t let us in because we were black. [...]
Old IP display inspires workers to make replicas
Published on 13 Jan 2007 at 6:10 am.
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Old IP display inspires workers to make replicas VIDALIA Vidalia employees working on the Christmas decorations for the riverfront are motivated by the memories they have of the old International Paper displays.
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Different kind of Christmas
Published on 11 Jan 2007 at 2:48 am.
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Different kind of Christmas New Jersey Herald – NEWTON Not one Santa Claus, but Three Kings bring gifts to children in many Hispanic cultures and not on Christmas but the Epiphany, or Twelfth Night. In Christian tradition, Epiphany is the time when the magi or wise men came to the newborn [...]
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Letters to Editor
Published on 10 Jan 2007 at 10:23 am.
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Letters to EditorGreeley Tribune – At 7 a.m. on Christmas Day, Santa Claus appeared in the form of a snowplow! Our thanks to a great bunch of men who gave up their Christmas to open the roads so our family and friends could get together for our traditional day. Paul and Louanne Timm [...]