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'The Amazing Race' recap: And the winner is ...
Reality CheckBucky reports on last night's Amazing Race finale:Wow ... can it be? We’re already at the end of The Amazing Race: Unfinished Business?In a double leg, four teams—Gary & Mallory, Zev & Justin, the Globetrotters and Kisha & Jen—will be......Tags: Brazil, Dining and Drinking, Seven Mile Bridge, Big Pine Key, Transportation
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Zinman to leave as BSO director in June of 1998
Sun ReporterDavid Zinman, the music director who is credited with transforming the Baltimore Symphony from a solid regional orchestra to one of international renown, announced yesterday that he would resign from his position when his contract expires in June 1998 --...Tags: Marketing, Music Industry, Concerts, Music, Russia
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Multibillion-dollar insurance loss expected
Sun StaffThe insurance industry braced yesterday for a multibillion-dollar bill associated with Tuesday's terrorist attacks, but executives and analysts said the losses will probably amount to less than claims from some recent natural disasters and should be borne...Tags: Natural Disasters, Judges, Companies and Corporations, Defense, Disasters
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Soccer-Italy 0 Russia 3 - international friendly result
ReutersJune 1 (Reuters) - Italy 0 Russia 3 - international friendly result at the Letzigrund stadium in Zurich. Scorers: Alexander Kerzhakov 59, Roman Shirokov 75, 89 Halftime: 0-0 Attendance: 19,500; Referee: Nikolaj Haenni (Switzerland) (Compiled by Brian...Tags: Russia, Italy
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U.S. prosecutor in Swiss tax probe to exit
Reuters(Reuters) - The U.S. prosecutor most responsible for piercing the veil of Swiss bank secrecy has resigned, but tax experts said his exit was unlikely to slow Justice Department efforts to rein in American offshore tax evasion there. Kevin Downing, 46,...Tags: Legal Service, Lawyers, Prosecution, U.S. Department of Justice, Internal Revenue Service
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Switzerland declares Syrian ambassador persona non-grata
ReutersZURICH, May 29 (Reuters) - The Swiss government on Tuesday declared the Syrian ambassador an unwelcome person in Switzerland, joining other Western countries in expelling Syrian diplomats in response to a massacre in the town of Houla. The Federal...Tags: France, Swiss Confederation
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UPDATE 1-France to push Russia on Syria sanctions, expels envoy
Reuters(Recasts with push for U.N. sanctions, background, quotes) * Hollande and Russia's Putin to meet in Paris Friday * Hollande says needed to expel Syrian envoy after recent killings * Formin Fabius rules out ground intervention in Syria By John Irish...Tags: Bashar Assad, NATO, International Organizations, China, Libyan No-Fly Zone (2011)
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France to push Russia on Syria sanctions, expels envoy
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - French President Francois Hollande said he would try to convince Russia to back U.N. Security Council sanctions against Syria after he stepped up pressure on Damascus by announcing the expulsion of its ambassador on Tuesday. Hollande,...Tags: Bashar Assad, NATO, China, Libyan No-Fly Zone (2011), Medical Procedures and Tests
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London's luscious, low-key side
LONDON — As a Californian, I had forgotten that you don't cancel your life just because it rains. If you did, you'd never see anything in London, at least not recently. And there is much to see. Too much, in fact. It's a travel buffet, and it's...
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Green thumb app tells users when plants need watering
ReutersBy Natasha Baker TORONTO, May 28 (Reuters) - Wilted, starving, thirsty houseplants could soon be getting more tender loving care thanks to a new plant sensor and app that tells owners when it is time for watering and feeding. The Koubachi Wifi Plant... -
SNB considers capital controls if euro falls apart
ReutersZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland is drawing up plans for emergency measures including capital controls in case the euro collapses although it does not expect to need them and will continue to defend a cap on the franc in the meantime, the head of the...Tags: Weather Reports, Foreign Exchange Market, Market and Exchange, Central Bank, Swiss Confederation
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Triple Threat? Study finds triplets grow into healthy, adjusted teens
CW33 NewsMeet Ayden and his brother Bryce and his other brother Colin. They're five-and-a-half year old triplets-inseparable since birth. Ayden and Colin both checked in at 4 lbs. 12 oz. Bryce 3 lbs. 13 oz. Their mom Christie said they started out slow then...Tags: Parenting
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