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Shopping News House votes to bring troops home (Detroit Free Press) A sharply divided House voted 218-212 today to order President George W. Bush to bring combat troops home from Iraq next year. Fri, 23 Mar 2007 17:14:03 GMT This Oscar goes to the first taker (Los Angeles Times) A 1930s Academy Award lies among the furniture up for grabs at a Hollywood home. The early morning browsers at the estate sale on Miller Drive found the typical crystal, dining room set, Wedgwood collection — and, in the jewelry case, an Oscar for best supporting actor, on sale for $150,000. Sun, 25 Mar 2007 07:42:21 GMT Wendy Gragg: Just give me a home near Barnes & Noble (Waco Tribune-Herald) Pssst. I have a secret. I have consumer shame. Sun, 25 Mar 2007 05:11:34 GMT Catalogs Create Paper Trail to Stores, Online (RedNova) DALLAS _ Neiman Marcus' Christmas catalog is legendary. But this year, for the first time, customers are doing more shopping on Neiman's Web sites than through its catalogs. Likewise, J.C. Penney Co. expects its online sales to exceed its catalog volume this year or next. Sun, 25 Mar 2007 13:09:23 GMT Wayne County news briefs (Detroit Free Press) Low-income women who are pregnant for the first time can receive free home visits from the city's public health nurses. Sun, 25 Mar 2007 07:35:17 GMT Arthur Miller Theatre opens at U-M (Detroit Free Press) You might say that Arthur Miller's last drama is "Escape From the Frieze Building." The late playwright and University of Michigan alumnus wrote no such script, but when the Arthur Miller Theatre opens Thursday on U-M's North Campus it will inaugurate the new home of all theater activities. Sun, 25 Mar 2007 07:32:16 GMT $1 million isn't what it used to be, but still a lot (The Salt Lake Tribune) Renee Weese has reached an enviable goal - she's become a millionaire. But like many others whose net worth has risen in recent years to seven figures, she doesn't feel particularly wealthy. Not that long ago, the word ''millionaire'' conjured up visions of chauffeured limousines and extravagant shopping trips and elegant yachts. Sun, 25 Mar 2007 06:07:02 GMT ProfNet Wire: Health & Living: Smoking and Blindness (Newswise) 1) Etiquette: Text-Message Etiquette Tips; 2) Smoking Hastens Diabetes-Related Blindness; 3) Spring Out of High Heating Bills; 4) Bedrooms as the New Home Office; 5) Keep on Snacking, Just Be Smart. Sat, 24 Mar 2007 17:17:12 GMT DEAR ME (Los Angeles Times) What if. . . you could send yourself an e-mail scheduled for delivery 50 years from now? Like many young people, Matt Sly and Jay Patrikios spent a fair amount of time thinking about the future. Then one day they were thinking about the past, playing Trivial Pursuit with a group of friends, and they thought: Wouldn't it be cool if your Past Self could communicate with your Future Self—via ... Sun, 25 Mar 2007 07:25:14 GMT $1 mil a nice nest egg, but no easy street (The Post and Courier) NEW YORK - Renee Weese has reached an enviable goal: She has become a millionaire. But like many others whose net worth has risen in recent years to seven figures, she doesn't feel especially wealthy. Sun, 25 Mar 2007 11:21:19 GMT |
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