Retail Industry Stock Review - March 2010 (Zacks.com via Yahoo! Finance)
According to the Commerce Department figures, retail purchases increased 0.5% last month, reflecting the third gain in the past four months. We are favorable on GPS, LTD and M.
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Deb Price: Maryland wades in on gay marriage (The Capital Times)
Summer has set dates, I’m told, but for me, summer is always defined by when my favorite outdoor lap pool is open. It’s in Montgomery County, Md., which is my home.
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question of the week (Coast Reporter)
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - One minute, Michaelle Jean was walking solemnly through the crumbled ruins of the church in Haiti where she was baptized as a baby. The next, she found herself leading a boisterous crowd of women in a rousing Creole chant.
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Tennis Capsules: WTA Tour's new deal with Sony Ericsson drops title (The Brownsville Herald)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The WTA Tour and Sony Ericsson reached a contract extension that continues their relationship through the end of 2012 but drops the mobile phone company as the title sponsor of the women's tennis tour.
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If you think Ashcroft is a scandal, what about the attacks on the BBC? (Guardian Unlimited)
No broadcaster in the world can match the BBC and its critics should stop belittling it When the Conservatives' deputy chairman, Lord Ashcroft, revealed that his party donations are dwarfed by the sums he's withholding from the nation by tax avoidance, the Tories didn't panic. They decided the crisis didn't require large-scale political fire-fighting – a little squirt would do. But George ...
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KEN-TON SCHOOLS: Athletics feel financial pinch (Tonawanda News)
Ken-Ton athletes have game, but how much of a budget are they going to have is another question.
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CRIME: Bank robber from Dec. incident caught (Tonawanda News)
A North Tonawanda man was arrested Tuesday after admitting to police that he robbed the Citizens Bank branch inside Tops market in the Mid-City Plaza on Dec. 23.
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Steroid users, go ahead and cheat (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
I'm sorry I offended steroid users by caring so long. So, go ahead and cheat.
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SOCIAL SERVICES: Vote set on Restaino appointment (Lockport Union-Sun & Journal)
Reappointment of Social Services Commissioner Anthony Restaino for another five years is being recommended to the Niagara County Legislature.
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Vote may make Durand Township responsible for cemeteries (Rockford Register Star)
DURAND — For more than 100 years, the Durand Cemetery has been cared for by a small army of mostly volunteers who dutifully used the money they raised from selling plots and charitable donations to keep the lawn mowed and the trees trimmed.
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