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Settlement To Be Argued In Big Pet Food Case - Businessweek
to their owners, pets are part of the family -- not mere commodities. legally speaking, it's murkier than that. on tuesday, a federal judge will hear oral arguments on a proposal that would bring to $32 million the amount pet food makers and ...
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Austin's Strong Economy Lures Recruiters
austin the economy is down, but when you look at the big picture, austin is in pretty good shape. forbes magazine put austin at the top of a list for having the highest job growth projection. thursday, businesses from another city came to austin in hopes of bringing back some of that growth.
www.news8austin.com

Edmonton Songstress Hits Cover Of Canada's Best Read Fashion Magazine
editors note: a photo for this release will be available via marketwire on the picture wire of the canadian press.
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Stockmarket Dread Subsides As Dow Soars 401 Points - Guardian Unlimited
a sudden outbreak of optimism on wall street brightened prospects for global stockmarkets as the dow jones industrial average shook off a mood of despondency to make strong gains in the final hour of trading today. the index of blue-chip us shares ...
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Perilous Waters - Time
what a difference a week makes. with their coordinated response to the international banking crisis, european governments — followed by the u.s. — appear to have calmed a worldwide market panic and eased fears of a devastating series of bank ...
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The Man Who Knows Too Much?
robert peston has been a key figure in the unfolding banking crisis. steven vass asks if the bbc’s business editor is wielding excessive power nation transfixed by the worst weeks of financial upheaval in recent memory, bbc business editor robert peston has become the face of the crisis.
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jackson-based alpinist magazine will cease publication, editor christian beckwith said friday. beckwith told friends, colleagues and contributors about the end of the publication starting late thursday, attributing the close to the dismal economic scene.
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Wilkinson Barker Knauer Expands With Addition Of Kathleen Abernathy ... - Forbes
washington, d.c. communications law firm wilkinson barker knauer, llp has announced that, effective today, former fcc commissioner kathleen q. abernathy, along with barry j. ohlson and natalie g. roisman, have joined the firm as partners, arriving ...
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Startups Feel The Squeeze - Businessweek
gajus worthington has seen the effect of the financial meltdown on u.s. startups, and it's not a pretty picture. the chief executive of silicon valley's fluidigm set out to take his chipmaker public about a month ago. on sept. 5, the first day of the ...
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edmond — remember dippity-do? for the uninitiated, that’s the gel some of us once combed through our hair before rolling our locks around fruit juice cans. prior to that, we used jell-o from the kitchen cabinet to stiffen our curls. disgusting? yes, and there’s more.
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Quarterly Magazine Takes A Look Back At Irwin Area's Heritage
mike pochan, a software developer in downtown irwin, loves tales about the history of the community.
www.pittsburghlive.com

Bakken Gives Health Care In Hawaii A Strong Pulse - Minneapolis Star Tribune
nearly 20 years ago, doris bakken fell in love with an expanse of oceanfront land on the big island of hawaii, a patch of paradise for a retirement home. but the real estate agent warned: there was no water, electricity or sewer service. "that's ok ...
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Dish Network Expands Mpeg-4 Advanced Delivery System To Reach 32 ... - Denver Post
englewood, colo., oct. 15 /prnewswire-firstcall/ -- dish network corporation (nasdaq: dish), the nation's third largest pay-tv provider and the digital television leader, today announced it will begin transmitting the industry's most advanced mpeg-4 ...
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'i'm A Girl From Croydon, You're A Boy From Croydon. Why Don't We Do Something?' How Kate Moss Wooed The Topshop King
when two giant egos met . . .the final part of the scorching biography of kate moss reveals the behind-the-scenes story of an extraordinary deal.
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'me? A Leading Man? Are You Having A Laugh?' Ricky Gervais Takes On Hollywood
bowie composes for him, america lionises him and now the oscars want him... ricky gervais is britain's hottest comedian - fact. but can he really take on george clooney?
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Senior Portrait Session Sparks Modeling Career - State Journal-register
editor's note: the following story comes from our voice section, which is written for and by local teens. sample more at www.sj-r.com/voice anna speckhart is it. never mind exactly what “it” is, anna has it. at least, that’s what sarah petty ...
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Are Hollywood's Politics Killing The Movie Business? - Los Angeles Times Blogs
leonardo dicaprio is a big supporter of saving the planet. george clooney is always at the u.n., trying to prevent more mass murder and starvation in darfur. matt damon recently criticized sarah palin, saying if she were elected vice president it ...
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For Your 15 Minutes Of Fame, You'll Need Paparazzi
mike flatts figured the red carpet and velvet ropes meant the party was going to be good. but nothing prepared him for the three paparazzi, cameras raised, who swarmed him as he stepped out of his toyota camry.
www.signonsandiego.com

No Pushover
'pushing daisies' chi mcbride revels in being levelheaded -- and he's well-liked for it.
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Energy-efficient Home Projects Dot New Orleans - Baton Rouge Business Report
new orleans (ap) -- on a sliver of a demolished chunk of the lower ninth ward is a cluster of modern homes being readied for the return of families. here is cutting-edge design in an unlikely landscape. the state-of-the-art, energy-efficient ...
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