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Caesar Stovall, Army Medic Turned Givenchy Model

Sat, 30 Jul 2011 22:26:47 +0000

A total unknown, a 24-year-old Army medic from Shreveport, La., has been signed to a Givenchy exclusive by the label's designer Riccardo Tisci.

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Model Train Show This Weekend

Fri, 29 Jul 2011 17:26:56 +0000

Who doesn’t like a model train set? Really? Then please leave.

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Council approves home-purchase program for flood victims

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:23:00 +0000

Milwaukee flood victims whose homes were razed could buy new houses for $1, under a pilot program approved Wednesday by the Common Council.

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Netting customers by logging them in

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 03:55:59 +0000

More than half of Wisconsin's Wi-Fi hotspots are now free as consumers increasingly turn to coffee shops, restaurants and other businesses for an Internet connection. Wisconsin has about 1,300 hotspots where the general public can get online with a wireless connection, according to Wired Wisconsin.

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Metro Atlanta’s transit woes, service cuts capture Economist’s attention

Fri, 20 Aug 2010 08:19:39 +0000

Whenever I read The Economist 's blurbs about issues impacting Atlanta or Georgia, I imagine some diplomat or corporate titan doing the same thing. Only he's on a private jet. [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]

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DOT to Turn Underused Waterways Into Maritime Highways

Fri, 23 Jul 2010 13:47:34 +0000

Ships, long used to transport goods overseas, may be used to transport goods within the United States. It would be far more efficient.

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The Little 57-mpg Engine That Could

Mon, 12 Jul 2010 22:04:55 +0000

Fiat says the TwinAir 875cc will be the worlds most fuel-efficient gasoline automobile engine getting 57.4 mpg when it appears in the 500 this fall. It meets Euro 5 emission regs and will allow Fiat to retain its position as the European automaker with the lowest overall fleet CO2 emissions.

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Slow Down And Spare The Planet

Wed, 09 Jun 2010 16:37:09 +0000

Everyone knows easing up on the accelerator can improve your fuel economy and reduce your emissions. But what kind of impact would it have on the environment if everyone had to slow down? A potentially big one, as it turns out.

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Fire Ruins Jimmy John’s 70th Anniversary

Sat, 01 May 2010 09:42:38 +0000

No one was injured in the one-alarm fire in West Chester. Jimmy John - Chester - England - United States - Cheshire

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Power Points (East Bay Express)

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 18:54:13 +0000

Our chakras can block us or free us, says Shirley Desai. by Anneli Rufus Even though her ancestors founded a Hindu temple in southern India and her grandfather authored a scholarly book about the Upanishads, Shirley Desai practiced no religion while growing up as a first-generation American. Then, in her thirties, she went into business. "I was looking for a model to better understand and ...

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