Prospects for missing Glacier hiker grow dim (Hungry Horse News)The Park recommended he not do the trip. Partly because sections of it were off-trail. Partly because it had severe elevation gain and loss. And partly, and perhaps most importantly, he was going to do it alone.
As of: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 17:07:43 GMT
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Government seeks to slash lobbyist's prison term (USA Today)The U.S. Justice Department recommended on Wednesday a dramatic reduction in jail time for imprisoned lobbyist Jack Abramoff, who became a crucial witness against lawmakers and congressional aides he spent years corrupting.
As of: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 18:01:31 GMT
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Brazilian Stocks Gain Most in Week, Led by Banks; Bolsa Rises (Bloomberg.com)Aug. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Brazilian stocks gained the most in a week as the first drop in wholesale prices in two years boosted retailers and banks while rising commodity prices sent energy and steel producers higher.
As of: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:00:43 GMT
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CARLSBAD: School district raises developer fees (North County Times)CARLSBAD ---- Developer fees will go up in most of Carlsbad starting in October, school officials decided Wednesday. The Carlsbad Unified School District Board of Trustees unanimously approved the recommended increase without discussion at a meeting
As of: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 08:16:08 GMT
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How to Get the Most Out of Every Gas Purchase (Carteret County News-Times)(ARA) - As the cost of driving seems to rise every day, drivers are looking to get the most out of every tank. While some use alternate modes of transportation, many people need their cars on a daily basis.
As of: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:30:12 GMT
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Most U.K. Stocks Retreat, Led by Travel Companies, Homebuilders (Bloomberg.com)Aug. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Most U.K. stocks fell, led by travel- related companies and retailers as crude oil rallied a third day. Thomas Cook Group Plc and Marks & Spencer Plc retreated.
As of: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 08:49:12 GMT
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Bad news for NutriSystem (CNN Money)Can NutriSystem still produce fat profits if cautious consumers stop spending money to slim down? Last year we recommended the stock of NutriSystem, which was No. 1 on Fortune's 2007 list of 100 Fastest-Growing Companies. But the weakening economy and the pullback in personal spending have hurt the company, which sells diet programs based on its prepackaged meals. The stock is down 64% since we ...
As of: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:28:56 GMT
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Moderate work will get you going down the fitness path (Poughkeepsie Journal)Question: "I am extremely overweight. Needless to say, my unhappiness about my weight has finally prompted me into action. How do I start? I get very tired when I try to do the amount of exercise that is recommended. The area of my body that seems to be the most out of shape is my gut, and I can't do crunches. What can you suggest?"
As of: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 07:07:14 GMT
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Most Read News (Bernama)KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 27 (Bernama) -- The Royal Commission of Inquiry report which rendered the Lingam video clip authentic and recommended action against six individuals for misconduct is invalid, said lawyer Datuk V. K. Lingam.
As of: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 11:49:03 GMT
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European Stock Futures Are Little Changed; GDF Suez May Advance (Bloomberg.com)Aug. 28 (Bloomberg) -- European stock-index futures were little changed. GDF Suez SA may gain after Credit Suisse Group AG recommended buying the shares and raw-material producers might climb as commodity prices increased.
As of: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 06:45:20 GMT
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