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Gas Prices Keep Travelers Close to Home

24.05.2008 22:32    cbs2chicago.com
The high price of gasoline is forcing many people to alter their holiday weekend plans. CBS 2's Mike Puccinelli reports on how family getaways are a bit closer to home.


Students Invent Wine Cork Replacement

24.05.2008 22:32    cbs2chicago.com
University of California, Davis students have invented a way to bottle wine that combines the breathability of cork with the reliability and convenience of a screw cap.

Minnesota's nursing homes face financial crisis

24.05.2008 22:27    minnesota.publicradio.org
Elderly care advocates say nearly a third of the state's nursing homes are in danger of closing their doors because of financial problems. Facility administrators say part of the problem is a state law that caps the rate homes can

Verragio Launches New Insignia Collection of Engagement Rings

24.05.2008 20:45    prweb.com
Verragio is set to launch a new addition to their exquisite line of engagement rings and wedding bands. Labeled the Insignia Collection, these unique rings fuse intricacy with simplicity to form a timeless look in a bride-to-be's most coveted possession.
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The Siekie Press, LLC Company of Ohio Recently Launched Website Ignites Interest In Cost Effective Promotional Marketing Products

24.05.2008 20:45    prweb.com
The Siekie Press, LLC Company announces the launch of their website www.siekiepress.com as its vehicle for providing outstanding promotional products, of the highest superiority available, to clients everywhere. (PRWeb May 24, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb966244.htm
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Corporate star or average Joe, it's 'the great equalizer'

24.05.2008 20:19    theglobeandmail.com
The head of the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan is at the centre of the attempted acquisition of BCE Inc., the largest takeover in the country's history and a deal with as many plot twists as an Indiana Jones saga.

Another bidder exits wireless auction

24.05.2008 20:19    theglobeandmail.com
The slate of entrants bidding to compete with incumbents Bell Canada, Telus Corp. and Rogers Communications Inc. for a share of Canada's wireless industry was pared down further Friday when a consortium of financiers known collectively as 6934579 Canada Inc.

Edward steps out of the Rogers shadow

24.05.2008 20:19    theglobeandmail.com
He has just come from taking his two-year-old, Edward Rogers IV, for a haircut. The future scion of the Rogers family cable and telecom empire performed well in the barber's chair, the 38-year-old Mr. Rogers is happy to report. He

'Belus' deal unlikely to return

24.05.2008 20:19    theglobeandmail.com
A planned $35-billion takeover of BCE by a group led by the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan is now in doubt, with a successful deal hinging on the Supreme Court of Canada overturning a Quebec court ruling that blocked the deal.

Experts, Retailers Reveal How Gas Prices Are Set

24.05.2008 20:14    cbs2chicago.com (2)
The biggest factor in the skyrocketing price of gasoline is thehistoric ascent of crude oil, which has surged from $45 per barrel in2004 to more than $135 this past week, setting new record highs all thewhile.

Swine Manure Cuts Fertilizer Costs and Produces High Quality High Yielding Crops

24.05.2008 20:04    farmscape.com
Farmscape Article 2854 May 24, 2008 Grain and oilseed growers are cutting their production costs by exercising the recycling option and using livestock manure to displace some of the commercial fertilizer normally applied to boost crop quality and yield. With

Lucky few nearly on schedule

24.05.2008 19:57    iowafarmertoday.com
EMMETSBURG --- Jim Stillman turns to watch his brother pull the planter across a field just outside of this Palo Alto County town.
Lucky few nearly on schedule

Rain leaves small pocket of productivity

24.05.2008 19:56    iowafarmertoday.com
DAYTON --- A.J. Blair is in a good mood today. "I think we're behind where we normally would be, but we're doing better than most people this spring," Blair says.
Rain leaves small pocket of productivity

No time to waste on planting

24.05.2008 19:56    iowafarmertoday.com
EARLING --- Once conditions were right, Denny Kenkel says he didn't waste much time getting into the field.
No time to waste on planting

Slow going,but he's going

24.05.2008 19:56    iowafarmertoday.com
PERCIVAL --- David Lueth started planting corn April 19. Nearly two weeks later, he's still planting corn.
Slow going,but he's going

Wider window to plant

24.05.2008 19:56    iowafarmertoday.com
WAPELLO — Nestled between two flooded rivers, the Iowa and Mississippi, conditions were ideal for Warren Kemper to start planting on May 1.
Wider window to plant

They Buried a Farmer Today

24.05.2008 19:55    iowafarmertoday.com
Gave him back to the dirt from which he came. Earlier his family and neighbors walk by, Looking at memories of a simple man's life. A table of photos, toy tractors and cards, Telling the story of life on the
They Buried a Farmer Today

Barely fit for planting

24.05.2008 19:55    iowafarmertoday.com
WEST BRANCH --- John Black called planting progress and conditions "barely fit."
Barely fit for planting

Fieldwork nonexistent in South Central Iowa

24.05.2008 19:55    iowafarmertoday.com
ALBIA --- Paul Belzer has seen farmers being busy this spring.
Fieldwork nonexistent in South Central Iowa

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