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Living a full life, despite Alzheimer’s
Posted by Granemor101 35 days ago (http://www.healthzone.ca)
9 Tax Breaks Set to Expire This Weekend
Posted by Granemor101 39 days ago (http://www.thestreet.com)
NEW YORK (MainStreet) -- While Congress extended the Bush tax cuts through 2012, several popular temporary tax breaks, which have become known as "the extenders," are set to expire Dec. 31.
Don't fret, you'll still be able to use these deductions on your 2011 return, but this will be the last time unless Congress acts to extend these benefits. The following nine tax breaks will disappear on New
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How To Return Holiday Gifts Without Hassle
Posted by Granemor101 51 days ago (http://www.thestreet.com)
BOSTON (MainStreet) -- Holiday returns seem like such an easy task until you're the poor sap at the customer service desk trying to explain why you opened the box for a $249 iPod you didn't want.
Returning unwanted gifts is still as common a post-holiday tradition as leaving Christmas lights up until the snow thaws or hitting the elliptical machine to work off a few dozen cookies. A Consumer Rep
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Perfect ending: Chiefs shock Rodgers, Packers
Posted by Granemor101 52 days ago (http://sports.espn.go.com)
The Green Bay Packers' perfect season came to a crashing halt on Sunday against the beleaguered Kansas City Chiefs, who rallied behind interim coach Romeo Crennel and new quarterback Kyle Orton to a shocking 19-14 victory.
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10 Small Web Sites For Big Holiday Shopping
Posted by Granemor101 65 days ago (http://www.thestreet.com)
BOSTON (MainStreet) -- Online holiday shopping is a great way to dodge parking lot traffic, pointy elbows and pepper spray at big retailers, but it's also a good way to help out the little guys this season.
The 38% of American consumers who did their holiday shopping online in 2004 has grown to nearly 40% this year, according to surveys from the National Retail Federation. Meanwhile, the percent
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Technical gaffe cuts off Giller winner’s speech
Posted by Granemor101 85 days ago (http://www.thestar.com)
At 10 p.m., the Giller Award show came to an abrupt end as author Esi Edugyan was giving her thank-you speech.
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7 on-the-spot relaxation techniques
Posted by Granemor101 97 days ago (http://www.healthzone.ca)
The secret to riding the stress wave and coming out relaxed on the other side is a little mind over matter.
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It’s tough to fight zombies without guns
Posted by Granemor101 120 days ago (http://www.thestar.com)
It sounds like some prop person’s head is going to roll after weapons being used for the latest Brad Pitt movie were seized by a Budapest SWAT team.
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Tax Angles to Look for When Selling Business
Posted by Granemor101 130 days ago (http://www.thestreet.com)
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. (TheStreet) -- Small-business owners spend a lifetime building their business. They work countless hours growing it into something of value. When the owners decide to sell, it is critical for them to do some tax planning to maximize their net proceeds. This is even more important for small-business owners when their business is their single biggest asset.
When selling a bu
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Ochocinco hits books, silent on Bruschi talk
Posted by Granemor101 144 days ago (http://espn.go.com)
New England Patriots wide receiver Chad Ochocinco wouldn't comment on Tedy Bruschi's critical comments.
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Margot Kidder arrested at White House rally against pipeline
Posted by Granemor101 169 days ago (http://www.thestar.com)
Canadian actress Margot Kidder is among the latest slate of environmental protesters to be arrested outside the White House.
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Why quitting smoking can make you sad
Posted by Granemor101 188 days ago (http://www.healthzone.ca)
The CAMH study opens up new ways of possibly treating quitting smoking and clinical depression in heavy smokers.
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Kennedys series grabs 10 Emmy noms
Posted by Granemor101 208 days ago (http://www.thestar.com)
It was sweet vindication for the producers of the controversial miniseries after the U.S. History Channel dropped plans to broadcast the series.
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Decorative Corbels
Posted by Granemor101 226 days ago (http://diyhomerepairs.net)
Today’s homeowners find themselves remodeling and redecorating their home, and many are choosing decorative corbels to use in their remodeling projects. Decorative corbels are available in nearly every style and design you can think of. Decorative corbels can add an ornate touch of elegance or can be very simple depending on the desires of the [...]
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Analysis: Get an update on Obama's promises on gun control
Posted by Granemor101 233 days ago (http://www.chron.com)#Winning: Canadian ditches Charlie Sheen internship for Ryan Seacrest
Posted by Granemor101 246 days ago (http://www.thestar.com)
Phil Pallen, one of two Canadians left vying for the Charlie Sheen internship, has decided to forgo Sheen for an opportunity with Ryan Seacrest.
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‘Hangover’ hurls up huge numbers with $86.5M debut
Posted by Granemor101 254 days ago (http://www.thestar.com)
DreamWorks Animation’s Kung Fu Panda 2 opened solidly with a $48 million weekend, though it came in well below last time's $60.2 million.
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Harris County leaders consider privatizing the jail
Posted by Granemor101 294 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
Harris County Commissioners Court today will consider a proposal to study privatizing Harris County Jail, the state's largest lockup with nearly 10,000 inmates.
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John Fox has been introduced as the Broncos' new coach, their third in little more than two years.
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X Games icon Travis Pastrana headed to NASCAR in 2011
Posted by Granemor101 454 days ago (http://sports.espn.go.com)
Travis Pastrana is headed to NASCAR, both as a driver and team owner, multiple sources close to Pastrana confirmed.
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Weak recovery keeps inflation well in check
Posted by Granemor101 508 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
WASHINGTON — Consumer prices posted a small rise in August, but outside of a big jump in volatile gasoline prices, inflation was essentially flat. Consumer prices edged up 0.3 percent in August, matching the July increase, the Labor Department said Friday. Core inflation, which excludes food and energy, showed no increase in August.
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Bond ETFs Face Risks
Posted by Granemor101 533 days ago (http://www.thestreet.com)
Bond ETFs like the iShares Barclays 1-3 Year Treasury Bond could be in bubble territory.
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Former Indianapolis 500 champion Jacques Villeneuve to make NASCAR bid
Posted by Granemor101 572 days ago (http://sports.espn.go.com)
Former Indianapolis 500 champion and Formula One star Jacques Villeneuve is heading back to the Brickyard.
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Mark Brunell to seek bankruptcy, former Pro Bowler says
Posted by Granemor101 593 days ago (http://sports.espn.go.com)
Mark Brunell planned to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Friday, the apparent result of a string of failed real estate investments.
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Primaries: California Dem icons face big-money challenges
Posted by Granemor101 609 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
LOS ANGELES — California Republicans took an historic step Tuesday by nominating two wealthy businesswomen to challenge Democratic icons for governor and U.S. Senate, setting in motion an election season of big-money campaigns and high-stakes in the nation's most populous state.
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