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Police search for would-be robbers
A woman was attacked by two men who put her in a headlock and rifled through her pockets as she left a Wal-Mart store near Arundel Mills mall Wednesday night, Anne Arundel County police said. At about 9:15 p.m., a woman was leaving the store in the... -
Chief Hideout
Special to The Baltimore SunGeorge Wireman called this town the Gateway to the Mountains when he wrote a local history of it in 1969, and it seems like ever since then, that's what everyone here has called it. "If you stand anywhere on Main Street and look west," Wireman, now 87,...Tags: Easter, Gardens and Parks, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Tourism and Leisure, National Government
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The Kings Of The Compact Fluorescents
Compact fluorescent bulbs, say the folks at Consumer Reports, can save energy and money, and new versions provide nice, bright white light. In the October issue of the magazine, the editors debunk common myths about the bulbs and give the results of...Tags: Energy Saving, Home Depot Incorporated
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In uncertain times, some financial truths still hold true
Special to The Morning CallWhen everything seems upside down, when century-old banks fall like bowling pins, when even ''safe'' investments seem risky, there are still eternal truths investors can embrace. This, too, shall pass.Financial panics always end. The trick is living long...Tags: Federal Reserve, Mutual Funds, Personal Finance, Great Depression, Google Inc.
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Rocco DiSpirito may have to leave 'Dancing'
THE DANCING FOOL: Rocco's goose may be cooked Cloris Leachman survived to dance another day. But now I'm beginning to wonder: Will she survive to dance a few more weeks? The thought is both a fearsome and welcome one. This has not necessarily been an...Tags: Cloris Leachman, Britney Spears, Hillary Clinton, Celine Dion, Sarah Palin
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All we are asking is not to be old and poor
E-mail ellis@henican.comIn the end, here's what it all comes down to: You don't want to be old and poor. Nobody does. Young and poor is no bargain either, whatever the graduate students and struggling artists would like us to believe. Rooting through drawers for ancient...Tags: Wantagh, John McCain, Lindsay Lohan, Seafood and Fishing Industry, People
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Bellmore girl does dream job in pajama drive
Samantha Scoca, a seventh-grader at Grand Avenue Middle School in Bellmore, has been named a "leader of tomorrow" by the Association of Fundraising Professionals' Long Island chapter for collecting some 300 pairs of pajamas and $870 during a pajama...Tags: Bellmore, Melville, Elementary Schools, Oprah Winfrey Show, Hempstead
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Stocks of local interest
Bank of America Corp. Friday's close: $20.87, down 39.47% from previous week Bank of America last week announced a wider-than-expected drop in third-quarter profit and plans to boost capital by selling $10 billion in stock and halving its quarterly...Tags: Real Estate Sales, Walt Disney Co., Bank of America Corp., Banking, Sales
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Financial truths in uncertain times
When everything seems upside down, when century-old banks fall like bowling pins, when even "safe" investments seem risky, there are still eternal truths investors can embrace. This, too, shall pass. Financial panics always end. The trick is living long...Tags: Great Depression, Google Inc., Tribune Co., Retirement
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The science of frozen liquidity
Chicago Tribune reporterAnyone who thinks irrational panic is all that's behind the financial crisis sweeping the globe hasn't had a conversation with David Glocke. As the manager of $138 billion in Vanguard Group money market funds, Glocke's behavior helps explain why the...Tags: HSBC Holdings Plc, Mutual Funds, Research, Lehman Brothers Holdings Incorporated, Money and Monetary Policy
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Niagara Falls and back in one day
Chicago Tribune reporterI'm out the door at 4:32 a.m. on a Sunday and heading for the highway, praying that AM radio can keep me awake. From Chicago I'm going 90 miles west, to Rockford, where I will catch a 7 a.m. flight to Niagara Falls, a place I've never been. Along with...Tags: Caves and Caverns, Gardens and Parks, Tourism and Leisure, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Transportation Accidents
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Cheap jeans need not be 'mom jeans'
Problem: I'm a mom and can't afford to spend $150 on jeans, but dread being accused of wearing "mom jeans." Help! Solution: Dare to rethink jeans, says Charla Krupp, a North Shore native and author of "How Not to Look Old" (Springboard, $25.99). "Better...Tags: Waukegan, Deerfield
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