12/05/2008 -
GSAC shows its dominance
No one seems to be complaining, but it just might seem a little ironic to bring seven California teams into a Midwestern winter and have them battle one another for a national volleyball championship.
Source:
Sioux City Journal
http://www.siouxcityjournal.com/articles/2008/12/05/sports/sports/667a63f497cdbe fb86257516001946be.txt
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12/05/2008 -
The Classical Music Network
Andrew Norman: Gran Turismo , for eight violins; Avro Pärt: Tabula Rosa , for violin, viola, string orchestra and prepared piano; Jeff Myers: Metamorphosis , for violin, string orchestra and piano Tim Hecker: (No title) for keyboards, radio, computer and pedals.
Source:
Concertonet
http://www.concertonet.com/scripts/review.php?ID_review=5128
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12/03/2008 -
Nigeria: Put Ajaokuta Steel Plant to Use, Workers Tell FG (Vanguard)
EMPLOYEES of Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited, (ASCL) and National Iron Ore Mining Company, (NIOMCO) have called for the utilisation of the units of the steel plant which have recently been completed in order to save it from rotting.
Source:
AllAfrica.com
http://allafrica.com/comments/list/aans/post/post/id/200812020840.html
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12/05/2008 -
Features: Final Fantasy
FL goes behind the scenes with Owen Pallett as he prepares to bring Final Fantasy down under.
Source:
Faster Louder
http://www.fasterlouder.com.au/features/16146/Final_Fantasy
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12/04/2008 -
WisdomTree Goes For Growth
Known for its focus on valuation figures to weight portfolios, the ETF provider is shifting gears by launching a new large-cap growth fund.
Source:
IndexUniverse.com via Yahoo! Finance
http://biz.yahoo.com/indexuniverse/081204/5012_id.html?.v=4
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12/04/2008 -
Michael Smerconish: Mangling the Wal-Mart story
Smerconish: In the coverage of Jdimytai Damour's tragic death, I kept hearing that it was a sign of the foundering economy.But this incident wasn't about that. It was about people willing to become savages in order to buy cheap TVs.
Source:
Philadelphia Daily News
http://www.philly.com/philly/opinion/20081204_Michael_Smerconish__Mangling_the_W al-Mart_story.html
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12/05/2008 -
Holiday hits
The guide to the best, the good ? and all the rest ? of 2008
Source:
The Burlington Free Press
http://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/article/20081204/ENT05/81204035/1004/RSS04
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12/03/2008 -
Residents concerned about Canal Bridge
By Eric Bourque THE VANGUARD NovaNewsNow.com Something has to be done to make the Canal Bridge in Raynardton safer, says a local resident who was involved in a head-on collision on the bridge last week. Having had close calls on the one-lane bridge before, Allan Winters was taking his wife to work shortly after 9 a.m...
Source:
The Yarmouth County Vanguard
http://www.novanewsnow.com/article-279574-Residents-concerned-about-Canal-Bridge .html
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12/03/2008 -
More investment-advice sessions available
Given the effect of the current economic crisis on people's retirement accounts, Stanford Benefits has arranged to increase the number of free one-on-one financial consultation sessions held on campus for faculty and staff to meet with representatives from Vanguard, Fidelity Investments and TIAA-CREF. The latter two firms also have offices in Palo Alto.
Source:
Stanford Report
http://news-service.stanford.edu/news/2008/december3/finance-120308.html
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12/03/2008 -
EU offers closer ties with ex-Soviet states
The European Commission on Wednesday proposed closer ties with Georgia, Ukraine and other ex-Soviet states, but denied it was seeking a "sphere of influence" in Moscow's former fiefdom.
Source:
AFP via Yahoo! News
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20081203/wl_afp/eurussiageorgiaukrainediplomacy_0812 03174620
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12/04/2008 -
College Briefs
College of the Siskiyous defeated the Sierra College women's basketball team 57-47 on the road Tuesday night.
Source:
Paradise Post
http://www.paradisepost.com/ci_11138810
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12/04/2008 -
Nigeria: Osunbor Never Operated 92 Accounts - Aide
Former Governor of Edo State, Senator Oserheimen Osunbor never operated 92 His media aide, Mr. Emmanuel Ovuakporie, said yesterday.
Source:
AllAfrica.com
http://allafrica.com/stories/200812040477.html
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12/04/2008 -
In Full Swing
WRESTLING The county's four mat programs are all in action this weekend spread across three tournaments.
Source:
Hernando Today
http://www2.hernandotoday.com/content/2008/dec/04/full-swing/
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12/03/2008 -
Richardson Would Bring Broad Experience to Commerce Job
New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson was named Wednesday to be the next secretary of Commerce, heading up a department with a budget of about $8 billion and a wide range of responsibilities.
Source:
CQPolitics.com via Yahoo! News
http://news.yahoo.com/s/cq/20081203/pl_cq_politics/politics2992966_8
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12/04/2008 -
Nigeria: Blue Chip Firms May Allocate 1 Percent Pat to 'Earth Fund'
BLUE chip companies in the country will soon join their global counterparts by allocating one percent of their profit after tax to support Earth's Fund- funds set aside for combating environmental degradation.
Source:
AllAfrica.com
http://allafrica.com/stories/200812040559.html
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