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Centreville home looted; coins, jewelry stolen - WTOP Radio
CENTREVILLE, Md. (AP) - The Queen Anne’s County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the theft of at least $18,000 in coins and jewelry from a home in Centreville . Authorities say a woman reported that the property was taken during a break-in at her

Win It! Erica Courtney Platinum Earrings! - extra tv
My ex-husband left me May,2007 for drugs,drinking & other women. Telling me he did not sign on to take care of a disabled person. Nice huh? In 2003 I took a medical leave & could never return. So, I sold all my jewelry & anything I have to make it

Global AIDS crisis overblown? Some dare to say so - San Francisco Examiner
In this Nov. 28, 2007 file photo, a social worker displays earrings and pendants made using the AIDS awareness symbol at a counseling center in Chennai, India. As World AIDS Day is marked on Monday, Dec. 1, 2008, some experts are growing more

Alabama first lady to sign copies of cook book - Dothan Eagle
Alabama s first lady Patsy Riley will be at the Basketcase Cafe on South Oates Street in downtown Dothan on Dec. 4 to sign copies of her book, When the Dinner Bell Rings at the Governor s Mansion. She will be at the restaurant from 11 a.m

In Iraq, soldiers also fight battle of the bulge - AZCentral.com
CAMP SPEICHER, IRAQ - Al-Qaida and other extremist groups aren’t the only enemy facing U.S. troops stationed at this massive base in central Iraq. The Americans also are engaged in the mother of all battles - against gaining weight. You’ve heard of

Ottawa lists in-demand jobs for immigrants - Edmonton Sun
OTTAWA — The federal government has released a list of 38 in-demand occupations for skilled immigrants thinking of settling in Canada. The occupations are in the fields of health, finance, resource extraction, and construction trades - including

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Busy Black Friday shopping in Manitowoc County - Herald Times Reporter
TWO RIVERS Her beloved husband of 55 years, Jim, died in May, but that didn’t stop matriarch Mary Ann and other females of the Schmitt clan from gathering for late morning coffee after a hectic pre-dawn Black Friday shopping spree. “The men are

$18,000 in coins, jewelry taken during a break-in - Baltimore Sun
The Queen Anne’s County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the theft of at least $18,000 in coins and jewelry from a home in Centreville between Nov. 20 and 24. The missing items include Morgan silver dollars, loose diamonds, a platinum cuff bracelet

MID-SHORE: Coins, jewelry stolen from Centreville home - Chincoteague Beacon
CENTREVILLE The Queen Anne’s County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the theft of at least $18,000 in coins and jewelry from a home in Centreville. Authorities say a woman reported that the property was taken during a break-in at her home on

Centreville home looted; coins, jewelry stolen - WTOP Radio
CENTREVILLE, Md. (AP) - The Queen Anne’s County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the theft of at least $18,000 in coins and jewelry from a home in Centreville . Authorities say a woman reported that the property was taken during a break-in at her

TOO MUCH OF A GOOD THING - Der Spiegel
A Nigerian schoolboy walks past the logo of Dutch oil giant Shell. A thick sludge laps against the coconut palms, black and foul-smelling. The banana plants are blackened with oil as well; they point leaflessly at the sky as if a fire had raged here

Report: On eBay Spelling (Still) Counts - New York Observer
In today’s New York Times ‘Business’ section, Douglas Quenqua offers a report about how people are using typos to find big savings on eBay . Writes Mr. Quenqua: A handful of new Web sites with names like Typo Bay and Typo Buddy are out to help

Plans for Wal-Mart on Rt. 309 advance - Hartford Courant
Wal-Mart’s plan to build a shopping center along Route 309 took another step forward Tuesday as the North Whitehall Planning Commission recommended that the township approve five retail lots on a 40-acre parcel there. The panel voted 6-2 to advance

When the Turkey’s Gone, Some People Are Thankful for What’s Left - Wall Street Journal
BANGOR, Pa. — Although the Thanksgiving turkey may arrive at the holiday table as a culinary king, it leaves as a gristly carcass that some cooks can’t wait to ditch. Janet Haddad wouldn’t dream of it. Through the years, the high-school teacher has

TOO MUCH OF A GOOD THING - Der Spiegel
A Nigerian schoolboy walks past the logo of Dutch oil giant Shell. A thick sludge laps against the coconut palms, black and foul-smelling. The banana plants are blackened with oil as well; they point leaflessly at the sky as if a fire had raged here

Report: On eBay Spelling (Still) Counts - New York Observer
In today’s New York Times ‘Business’ section, Douglas Quenqua offers a report about how people are using typos to find big savings on eBay . Writes Mr. Quenqua: A handful of new Web sites with names like Typo Bay and Typo Buddy are out to help

NB will remove dangerous house - World Link
NORTH BEND Yet another chapter has ended in the nearly two-year saga of a dangerous house on a sliding hillside in the city. Unanimously, the North Bend City Council accepted a contractor bid for demolition of the 2505 Sheridan Ave. house, a one

Who are voting - Wapakoneta Daily News
With a request for a 10 percent budget increase for 2009 from Auglaize County Ohio State University Extension office representatives, commissioners were not sure what they could do. We do the best we can to meet budget requests, but a 10 percent

I d rather be called smart than sexy - Khaleej Times
SOUL SINGER ALICIA Keys sang the latest Bond film theme tune, Another Way To Die, for Quantum Of Solace, as a duet with Jack White. Keys, 28, has sold more than 20 million records and has won 11 Grammy Awards, but is also a successful actress she

Coloring controversy breaks out at Bryan Station High - Lexington Herald-Leader
A controversy over crayons broke out at some Fayette County high schools last week, but Superintendent Stu Silberman says it’s really a misunderstanding. It began midweek at Bryan Station High School, where a student said dozens of his classmates

Police blotter: Autism manager reports clients victims of bank fraud - Herald-Dispatch
The resident manager for Autism Services in the 2700 block of 3rd Avenue reported finding discrepancies in bank accounts for two of her clients. After obtaining printouts from the bank, she determined that both clients’ accounts had been fraudulently

Small U.S. stores adopt personal touch to survive - Reuters
LIBERTYVILLE, Illinois (Reuters) - Many U.S. retailers, large and small, have good reason to envy Sue Opeka — sales at her store have been up 15 percent for the past four months and she’s up 5 percent for the year so far. Opeka’s store, The Present

Entrepreneur s business is a gem - The Chronicle Herald
Bob Smith, owner of Lotus Jewelry and Kameleon, has scored a hit with his JewelPops, jewelry with interchangeable stones. Smith is shown at the company s offices in Dartmouth. (Darren Pittman / Staff) An example of a JewelPop at Kameleon. (Darren

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MUMBAI : In diamond industry, blood diamond aka converted diamond, conflict diamond, hot diamond or a war diamond refers to a diamond mined in a war zone, usually in Africa, and sold to finance an insurgency, invading army s war efforts, or