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November 20th, 2009
(CNN) -- Peruvian authorities say they have arrested four members of a gang that specialized in selling fat obtained from dead humans. Officials are investigating the disappearance of at least 60 people who may have been killed by gang members in two ...
November 18th, 2009
PERU — Nominations for The Peru Central Hall of Fame are due by noon Friday, Dec. 11, at the high-school office. Nomination forms can be obtained at the high-school office or by contacting Principal Chris Mazzella, at 643-6401. Nominees must be ...
November 20th, 2009
We usually spend most of our time tracking Mega Million, Pick 3, and Cash 5. So imagine our surprise when we went to purchase the TX Lotto tickets yesterday and found out that the estimated jackpot is $10 million dollars. You would've thought the ...
November 21st, 2009
James Bond has been an indefatigable globetrotter for 46 years, jetting about like a man with a golden credit card. If he were a mere travelling mortal, he'd have racked up a stratospheric number of air miles. But in Bond's reality, sometimes the ...
November 15th, 2009
Toshiro, owner and creator of the restaurant of the same name, greeted us as we walked into the intimate and stylish dining room. Filled with black wooden chairs and light colored wooden tables, the minimalist-style decoration accented precisely what ...
November 12th, 2009
Last weekend, we ran the winning essay for Credit Education Week's contest for young people to relate their "dumbest" experience or lesson involving money. The official title for the essays was to describe The Dumbest Thing I Have Ever Done With My ...
November 16th, 2009
As we stood huddled at the Tower of London 15 years ago this week, coffee drawn, sandwiches quartered, John Major hailed the birth of the National Lottery. This was his big initiative, a jumble of numbers that would bring hope to millions while ...
November 12th, 2009
The Forward 50 began 15 years ago, the brain-child of Seth Lipsky, founding editor of the English Forward, who went in search "of the men and women who are leading the American Jewish community into the 21st century." Many of the names and faces on ...
November 18th, 2009
Light Up LeClaire, 10 a.m.-8 p.m., downtown. Giveaways, refreshments. Also Friday. (563) 289-4242, ext. 1038. "Indonesia Under Water," Marilyn Hoover, 1:30 p.m., Putnam Museum, 1717 W. 12th St., Davenport. (563) 324-1933. "Chamber 515: Taste of the ...
November 14th, 2009
Local Ft Lauderdale based Spirit Airlines has once again added yet another new destination in Colombia this Friday Nov 13th with first ever non stop service from Ft Lauderdale FLL to the coffee capital of Armenia, Colombia. This now makes the fourth ...
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