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October 11th, 2008
After a week trying to stabilize the financial sector of the global economy, stock markets around the world were in free fall. It appeared that investors around the world gave into panic. Subsequently, people began speculating as to what would happen ...
October 11th, 2008
More than 400 horses are shipped in to Saratoga Race Course this week for Sunday's New York Breeders Sales Co. fall breeding stock sale. The spotlight is expected to focus upon about 130 selected weanlings, primarily New York-breds, an area which has ...
October 8th, 2008
A homeless man charged with arson after he set an apartment building on fire on Dunlop Street last May was sentenced to jail, yesterday. Roger Bird, 52, originally from Saskatchewan, pleaded not guilty to arson, but guilty to mischief and was ...
October 9th, 2008
Two candidates with strong environmental records are facing off for an open seat on the East Bay Regional Parks District. When incumbent Nancy Skinner won the Democratic nomination to fill the outgoing Loni Hancock’s seat in the state Assembly, the ...
October 9th, 2008
FightTicker.com would like to welcome TUF 8 contestant Eliot Marshall to the site. Eliot will be blogging after every TUF 8 episode. Here is his entry for episode 4. So, the episode begins with all of us watching the UFC. First a little bit of ...
September 25th, 2008
The developer of a massive project in downtown Miami is quietly considering a campaign to amend Florida's Constitution to allow Las Vegas-style casinos in the city and open the door for a similar casino at Miami Beach's famed Fontainebleau Hotel. A ...
September 12th, 2008
TORONTO, Sept. 12 (UPI) -- A convenience-store clerk has claimed a $1 million Ontario lottery prize, the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. said Friday. But because her job at Kim's Corner in Pembroke, Ontario, where lottery products are sold, Lorie ...
September 9th, 2008
The Philly Cheesestakers' meeting started with a roll call. But instead of names, it featured wins. Two Crate & Barrel gift cards. Four tickets to a Phillies game. Boxes of chocolates from Dove. A pair of underwear from Hanes' "Wedge Free Wednesday ...
September 12th, 2008
TORONTO - A convenience store clerk in Pembroke, Ont., has claimed a $1-million prize in a Payday Encore lottery draw from May 15. Because Lorie Paul McLaughlin is a clerk at the store where lottery products are sold, the prize falls within the ...
September 10th, 2008
The Low-Down: If you thought BIG BROWN would scare away the competition in his custom-built Breeders' Cup Classic prep, the newly created Monmouth Stakes, guess again. No less than 10 challengers, including Bobby Frankel, Bill Mott and Kiaran ...
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