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world Stocks Rally On U.s. Mortgage Takeover
investors and policy makers around the world expressed relief monday after the u.s. government took over and backed fannie mae and freddie mac
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Downriver Bar Creates world's Largest Hamburger -- Again - Detroit News
southgate -- a downriver bar has beaten it's own world record for creating the world's largest commercially available hamburger. crews from the guinness world records were at mallie's sports grill & bar, 19400 northline, recently shooting pictures ...
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Australian Carbon Targets Seen Too Weak - Reuters
canberra (reuters) - prominent climate scientists criticized the australian government's top climate adviser on tuesday, saying his recommended targets for carbon emissions were too weak and would not help avoid catastrophic climate change. climate ...
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France Desperate For Victory Against Serbia In world Cup Qualifying Match
london - france's world cup qualifying match against serbia on wednesday suddenly looks a lot trickier following its humiliating opening loss to austria.
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Band Students Will Spend Day With world-famous Boston Brass - Times & Democrat
bamberg – band students at bamberg-ehrhardt high school are about to have the experience of their lives. on wednesday, sept. 17, they will spend the day with the world-famous boston brass and perform in concert with the group that night at south ...
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'wig Out!' Chronicles A Fierce Drag-culture world
it's been nearly two decades since "paris is burning" introduced moviegoers to the drag-culture world of extravagant balls where gay and transgender contestants participated in dance and fashion competitions.
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Downriver Bar Creates world's Largest Hamburger -- Again
southgate -- a downriver bar has beaten it's own world record for creating the world's largest commercially available hamburger.
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Failure Of Financial Heavyweights Could Have Caused Markets To Implode - Guardian Unlimited
until a few months ago few people on this side of the atlantic had heard of fannie mae and freddie mac, the two government agencies that between them underwrite half the mortgages in the us. but as a result of hank paulson's rescue package at the ...
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world Stocks Soar After Freddie, Fannie Bailouts
world stock markets soared monday after washington announced a bailout of mortgage giants fannie mae and freddie mac — a move that could help bolster a shaky u.s. housing market and renew global investor confidence.
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Vale Asks Nippon Steel, Jfe To Pay 12% More For Ore (update1) - Bloomberg
sept. 9 (bloomberg) -- cia. vale do rio doce , the world's biggest iron-ore producer, asked nippon steel corp. and its japanese rivals to pay 12 percent more for the material on top of a 65 percent increase agreed to in february, two people familiar ...
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Gilchrist To Lead National Australia Day Council - International Herald Tribune
canberra, australia : recently retired cricket star adam gilchrist has been named chairman of the national australia day council. the council coordinates australia's jan. 26 national day celebrations and organizes the australian of the year awards ...
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San Antonio Missions May Join Grand Canyon, Pyramids On world Heritage List
san antonio – the grand canyon is on the list. so are stonehenge and the pyramids at giza. soon, san antonio hopes to add its five 18th-century spanish missions – including the alamo – to unesco's list of world heritage sites.
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Diary - India - Sept 9-27 - Reuters India
for company board meeting and results dates double-click on , , . to navigate forward and backward between pages use function keys f11 and f12. for a timetable of economic indicators, double-click on [id ...
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Fabiano Double Boosts Brazil world Cup Bid
santiago, chile (ap) -- luis fabiano scored twice as brazil beat chile 3-0 in south american qualifying for the world cup on sunday.
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A Home Run Derby In The Virtual world
second life residents - both fans and non fans of baseball - watched the 2006 home run derby in the virtual world thanks to the electric sheep company. watching a live sporting event in the virtual world is only the beginning of things to come.
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Wrapup 1-s.korea Sept Crude Runs Up; Margins Remain Weak - Reuters
seoul, sept 9 (reuters) - south korea's overall crude processing rates edged up in september as a crude unit taken offline in august for maintenance restarted, but weak margins capped rises, a reuters survey showed on tuesday. south korea's four ...
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Markets Surge, But Shares In Loan Giants Slide As Doubts Set In - Guardian Unlimited
a frenetic day on global financial markets saw stocks rally but shares in freddie mac and fannie mae plunge, as investors digested the full implications of the latest american plan to end the year-long credit crunch. fears that the public ownership ...
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S Korea Wins Half Of world's Shipbuilding Orders - Ministry
seoul (afp)--south korean yards won half of the world's shipbuilding orders in the first half of this year, strengthening the country's dominance in the industry, the government said tuesday.
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Terence Blacker: The Latest Form Of Class Snobbery - The Independent
every generation over the past 60 years believes that snobbery is on the way out, and without fail each of them turns out to be wrong. class prejudice never disappears, but merely changes its character. the real division today, for example, is ...
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India To Sell Nuclear Deal To world, Soothe Critics
india will take its civilian nuclear deal with the united states to the world looking to secure fuel supplies and reactor technology, analysts said, while seeking to soothe critics with a strong non-proliferation pitch.
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