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Strange New World: Picks Of The Week - Abc News
this week, we got a look at what could be the best blackberry yet, but you may have to make a trip north of the border to get it. we also found some cool new dvd players for people who aren't ready to make the jump to blu-ray, and we almost missed ...
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Explore Databases At Library
with your library card, you can now view consumer reports online using infotrac, one of our many research databases.
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$2 Million San Rafael Home Is Raffle Prize
no matter that the real estate market is imploding, the dream of winning a $2 million mansion lives on. community action marin is again offering people a chance to enter a $150 raffle to win a luxury san rafael home. last year's raffle was the most successful...
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Barbara Ann Saletnik, Who Supervised Des Plaines' Library Move To New ... - Chicago Tribune
during an 18-year career with the des plaines public library, barbara ann saletnik went from working part time at shelving books to a full-time job that included coordinating the move of 250,000 volumes when the library opened a new facility in 2000 ...
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School Library Accessible Via Internet - Marion Chronicle-tribune
a web site for the eastbrook library is another tool for rick jones to help students. jones is the librarian at eastbrook junior high and high school. he has served in that capacity for 13 years. a few years ago, a library web site was put together ...
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Madison's Home Celebrates Restoration
it isn't exactly common to make a house two-thirds smaller, or to remove the indoor plumbing. but that's what's been done at montpelier, the plantation mansion of president james madison. the brick georgian home at the foothills of the blue ridge mountains...
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Page By Page
galveston, luckily not in the line of hurricane gustav…my husband and i decided to drive to galveston on saturday morning and come back late sunday even though gustav was planning on visiting the gulf of mexico as well.
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Busy With Books: Library Usage A Page-turner In Tough Times - Daily Chronicle
sycamore — elizabeth cummings refers to herself as “the library’s best patron.” with a tight economy squeezing her entertainment budget, the sycamore woman visits the library two or three times a week to check out books or rent dvds. “i can ...
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Cindy And Michelle Defy First Lady Stereotypes - Abc News
one of these two women will succeed laura bush, a former librarian who gave up her career to be a stay-at-home mom and later a quiet presence in the white house.
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Laurel View Residents Show Off New Homes
davidsville — the vista apartment complex at laurel view village may be brand new, but for the residents that were displaced for a year it still feels like home.
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Editor's Column: Opening Our Eyes
walking down the street at 4 am last year during finals, i recall seeing a student walk out of the library, trudge several steps with his head down, and come to a sharp halt.
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Transcript: Security Fix Live - Washington Post
security fix blogger brian krebs was online friday, sept. 5, at 11 a.m. et to answer your questions about the latest computer security threats and offer ways to protect your personal information. a transcript follows. brian krebs: good morning, loyal ...
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On The Calendar - Salem News Online
4 divorce recovery workshop will be held at 7 p.m. at the faith chapel fellowship, 511 e. pershing st., salem. it is for anyone having experienced or currently experiencing a divorce. for information, call 330-332-8573. 4salem ywca will host a pasta ...
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Online Tv Viewing Approaches The Mainstream
nearly 20 percent of american households are tuning into tv over the internet. that's twice the number from 2006, according to new research from the conference board consumer research center and market-research firm tns. the most popular destinations for online broadcasts? the official tv channel home page and youtube.com.
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The Ticker: Tigers Strike Out Player Who Had Four-ball Count
maybe umpires need help on more than just home run calls. thursday night, when los angeles angels rookie second baseman sean rodriguez was batting in the fourth inning, plate umpire tim welke suddenly got confused.
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The Tug-of-war Among Japanese Video Game Makers - Businessweek
when japanese video game developer square enix unveiled its "friendly" offer to buy rival tecmo last week, analysts and investors applauded. the two companies seemed a natural fit: square enix's final fantasy and dragon quest series had a huge ...
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Need A Hobby? Try Collecting Rainwater - Msnbc
san francisco - tara hui climbed under her deck, nudged past a cluster of 55-gallon barrels and a roosting chicken, and pointed to a shiny metal gutter spout. "see that?" she said. "that's where the rainwater comes in from the roof." hui is one of a ...
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Business Briefs
hagerstown-washington county cvb highlights 'staycation' travel itineraries; panorama celebrated its third birthday; marketing to hispanics seminar to be held at library; reach receives allstate foundation grant; entrepreneurship conference at usm-h
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School Library Accessible Via Internet
librarian rick jones helps senior zach craig, at left, and freshmen samantha story and brandon bosworth in the eastbrook high school library. jmorehead@chronicle-tribune.com
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Hands On: Amazon Video On Demand Review - Techradar.com
not content with being the world's favourite bookstore and muscling in on itunes' territory with drm-free mp3 downloads, amazon is now taking on video shops, dvd-by-post services and, yes, itunes again, with a new streaming service - amazon video on ...
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