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The mother of a missing 3-year-old girl was arrested Tuesday and charged with killing her daughter, even though the child’s body has not been found during an exhaustive four-month search. A grand jury indicted Casey Anthony on…
Missing Fla. girl’s mom indicted on murder charge
Rolling Stone magazine is shrinking with the times. After more than four decades of standing out with a larger format than other magazines, it will step back and look like everyone else starting with the Oct. 30 issue, due out…
Rolling Stone ends large format after 4 decades
The government’s plan to take ownership stakes in American banks is an exceptional step, but not an unprecedented one.
Nationalization Has Happened Before in U.S.
JIM CONRAD’S NATURALIST NEWSLETTERMostly written in Yokdzonot and issued from a “ciber”in Pisté, beside Chichén Itzá ruin, Yucatán, MÉXICO
October 13, 2008
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A TAIL-BOBBING WATERTHRUSHA couple of Newsletters ago I told you about theSummer Tanager just arrived from North America, tooverwinter here, who was much less nervous about beingaround people than the permanent birds. Last weekend Iheard [...]
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Recovery, ruin visible in Texas a month after Ike
Hong Kong is rising fast thanks to the growth of China. It passed New York as the biggest issuer of initial public offerings in 2006.
Will Asian financial centers overtake Wall Street?
JIM CONRAD’S NATURALIST NEWSLETTERWritten in Sabacché and issued from a “ciber” inMérida, Yucatán, MÉXICO
October 6, 2008
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BLACK-VULTURE CENOTEA water-filled sinkhole, or cenote, near my casita isa roosting spot for Black Vultures. They overnightthere, spend mornings in dead tree snags preening andbasking in the sunlight, in the afternoons circle inconvection currents above us, then as the sun [...]
About 2,500 people have fled a toxic cloud after a corrosive material was leaked at a chemical plant in western Pennsylvania. Indspec Chemical Corp. in Petrolia says a material similar to sulfuric acid overflowed from a tank Saturday and evaporated. No injuries were reported…
About 2,500 flee chemical leak in western Pa.
IBM Hits Its Stride in Unix Server Race
Learn About Legitimate Work-at-Home Jobs
Stocks end wild session mixed after 8-day slide
Deep discount prices on Generac generators at http://generatorzoo.com
Recession fear plunders Wall Street, Dow dives 678.91
Ecosystem should rebound after hurricanes
First Tennessee loses 15% of Memphis deposit market share
First Tennessee Bank lost almost 15 percent deposit market share in the Memphis metro area while many of the other regional and local competitors showed growth in gaining new business, according the latest Deposit Market Share Report by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.
US warns of further bank failures
Miss. Gaming Revenue Down 8 Percent
The conventional wisdom once held that the casino business is as recession-proof as selling bottled water in the desert. But as with so many other tru….
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Plunge in markets brings another kind of depression
Where to Find Jobs in Memphis
As unemployment rates continue to rise, the Memphis Area Career Center offers hope to job seekers across the Mid-South.
Europe Seeks Unified Policy on Bank Crisis
Fed creates commercial paper-buying facility
Amazon patents ‘customer review incentives’
U.S. bank failures expected to rise
Financial crisis pummels stocks
Stock markets plummet around the world as investors worry about the growing level of financial turmoil.
Stocks tumble in global sell-off
eBay Buys Bill Me Later, Cuts 10 Percent of Workforce
Sleuths go door to door to sniff out Medicare fraud
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