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Patricia Yarberry Allen: Made Here, Served 600 Miles Away: The Highland Games Dinner
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Tue, 31 Aug 2010 15:07:56 -0700
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I volunteered to fly to Michigan on Saturday and prepare a celebratory dinner for the clan--16 of us in all--for that night, after the family would have spent an exhausting day at the Games.
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Mix Position: Neptune Festival will include free concerts by Marshall Tucker Band, Edgar Winter and Tonic
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Tue, 31 Aug 2010 14:22:41 -0700
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The Neptune Festival's Boardwalk Weekend Sept. 24-26 will include lots of free concerts along the Virginia Beach oceanfront. The lineup announced today includes Southern rockers Marshall Tucker , blues man Edgar Winter and modern rock act Tonic .
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REGION: Riverside County report warns of unauthorized use of credit
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Mon, 30 Aug 2010 18:42:32 -0700
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Seven departments of Riverside County government may still be using unauthorized open lines of credit two years after the Board of Supervisors established a policy requiring purchases be approved ahea
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Upside-Down? Go Short
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Sat, 14 Aug 2010 16:14:57 -0700
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In San Diego’s hemorrhaging real estate industry, it’s better to be upside-down and rich than upside-down and poor. That may sound axiomatic — it’s always nicer to be rich than poor — but carriage-trade folks whose homes are underwater can work the system more easily than poor folks in the same sorry situation.
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Local BBB reports rise in scams of consumers
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Mon, 09 Aug 2010 22:43:48 -0700
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By JULIE M. McKINNON BLADE STAFF WRITER Details differ, but the scam is basically the same: Someone you hire off the street disappears - after you paid a deposit, for some of the work, or even all of it. Whatever the scenario, consumers should be especially wary of scams with unemployment remaining high, Richard Eppstein, president of the Better Business Bureau of Northwest Ohio Inc., said "You ...
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