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Consumers likely to shop cautiously for toys
The Associated PressWill financial-market turmoil be the Grinch this Christmas? With parents already facing high food and gas costs and slumps in the job and housing markets, the turmoil in the financial sector could further spur them to cut their spending, focus on less-...Tags: Consumer Electronics Industry, Gifts, Christmas, The Dark Knight, Toy Industry
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Top holiday toys span from dinosaurs to robots
The Associated PressA lifelike baby Triceratops that children can ride on, a Wall-E robot that responds to your voice, a dancing game that eliminates wires and mats. Toy makers are upping the "Wow!"-factor in new products in an attempt to capture children's and parents'...Tags: Baby Products, Games, and Toys, Wall-E, Heavy Engineering, Binney and Smith, Dance
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AKAs welcome Sister Barbie
Special to The Baltimore SunShe is, in a word, gorgeous. A real headturner. From head to toe, she is perfect. Her hair, artfully coiffed in shining curls, flows past her shoulders. Her lips are plump and carefully hued with a warm pink that complements the toasted copper color of...Tags: Baby Products, Games, and Toys, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Clothing and Textiles Industry, Phylicia Rashad, National or Ethnic Minorities
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What's up
Pancake breakfast: Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 1414 will host a Pancake Breakfast Oct. 19 at the Poplar Grove Airport. Breakfast will be served from 7 a.m. to noon at the "Bird Hangar," immediately east of the Poplar Grove Vintage Wings...Tags: Soldier Field, Baby Products, Games, and Toys
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The tricky matter of rationing Halloween treats
The Associated PressNEW YORK—It wasn't the gruesome costumes or gory masks turning up at Lisa Bruno's front door that spooked her on Halloween. It was the pudge lurking beneath the costumes. "The kids were just so huge," Bruno says. So five years ago, she was...Tags: Halloween, Family, Health Organizations, Toy Industry, Des Plaines
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Palin rally attracts monkey-doll man
The SwampWatch CBS Videos Online by Frank James A man holding what looks to be a Curious George monkey doll bearing an Obama bumper sticker around its head was caught on camera at a Gov. Sarah Palin rally today. The CBS......Tags: Baby Products, Games, and Toys, Barack Obama, Sarah Palin, Toy Industry
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Alt fuels, old haunts, open house
Tribune staffALT-FUEL SHOW Fueling the Future, the 45th annual Northwood University International Auto Show, will feature fuel- and energy-efficient Cars Oct. 10 through 12 at the college in Midland, Mich. The student-run, outdoor show will include 500 vehicles from...Tags: Gardens and Parks, Defense, Ceremonies, Tourism and Leisure, Health and Safety at School
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Automoblox unveils new model! The A9-S convertible
Autoblog.comFiled under: Toys Click above for high-res gallery of the A9-S plus a bonus teaser pic! Automoblox, maker of heirloom quality toy cars, is on an upward trajectory that hasn't slowed since we first encountered them a few years ago. In fact, while... -
Oliver Platt to star in 'Guys and Dolls' revival
Broadway has found its Nathan Detroit for the coming revival of Guys and Dolls: Oliver Platt. Platt will portray the unapologetic gambler in the classic Frank Loesser musical that will open March 1 at the Nederlander Theatre, producer Howard Panter...Tags: Baby Products, Games, and Toys, Music Theater
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Correction: Hot Toys glance
In an Oct. 6 story about hot toys for the holiday season, The Associated Press, relying on information on Timetoplaymag.com, erroneously reported facts about Techno Source's toy. It is called the Clickables Fairy Collections, not just Clickables. The...Tags: Baby Products, Games, and Toys, Toy Industry
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Mattel: Talking doll doesn't promote Islam
christina.hernandez@newsday.comA cooing baby doll or a toy with a religious message? The toy company Mattel has fielded calls from consumers who wonder whether their Little Mommy Cuddle 'n Coo doll, which giggles, gurgles and coos, is also mumbling, "Islam is the light." The doll,...Tags: Citizens Initiative and Recall, Baby Products, Games, and Toys, Islam, Toy Industry, Mattel Inc.
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Go Guide Calendar: October 9, 2008
THURSDAY OCT. 9 ART All About MartiniĀ : Martini glasses designed by Dawn DeLong. Complimentary snacks and drinks. 7 p.m. Amber Connection, 3136 Hamilton Blvd., Allentown. 610-351-6200. BOOKS & AUTHORS Author Discussion and Book Signing: Pulitzer...Tags: Halloween, Charity, Firearms, Defense, Muhlenberg College
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