Economic woes hit the high street (Sunday Business Post) bi13061814 Rising energy and food costs ? along the ongoing credit crunch and increasing job losses ? are cited as reasons why consumers have cut back on spending

Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Sat 26th Aug 2006 21:05 UTC (OS News) bi13061814 Apple already gearing up for a major marketing campaign for the , and they're able to ramp up demand, and then deliver the system when they say be delivered, could trump Microsoft a way that Apple's CEO Steve Jobs would crow about for years

FAO Schwarz coming to three metro Macy's (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) bi13061814 Just time for the , FAO Schwarz open toy stores three Twin Cities Macy's as part of a deal that expand to 685 locations the next two years

Alabama sheriffs feed inmates on $1.75 a day (AP via Yahoo! News) bi13061814 Back the day of chain gangs, Alabama passed a law that gave sheriffs $1.75 a day to feed each prisoner jails, and the sheriffs got to pocket anything that was left over. More than 80 years later, most Alabama counties operate under system, the same $1.75-a-day allowance, and some sheriffs are actually making money on top of salaries

$150 million battle to keep The Secret (Sydney Morning Herald) bi13061814 Rhonda Byrne might need some help after being sued for half the revenue generated by The Secret

In New York, Debating a Flat Tax on Gasoline (New York Times) bi13061814 Some politicians have seized on the issue of reforming the gas tax as a way to potentially give drivers relief from escalating prices at the pump

Look Who's there (Harlow Citizen) bi13061814 TIMELORD enthusiasts get to battle Daleks and Cybermen and take a trip inside the Tardis much-anticipated show at Earl's Court's Museum Hall

British tourists repose faith Jaipur (IE via Yahoo! India News) bi13061814 British tourists continue to repose faith the holiday destination of Jaipur despite the recent terror attack that claimed over 60 lives

Alabama sheriffs feed inmates on $1.75 a day (Boston Globe) bi13061814 Back the day of chain gangs, Alabama passed a law that gave sheriffs $1.75 a day to feed each prisoner jails, and the sheriffs got to pocket anything that was left over. More than 80 years later, most Alabama counties operate under system, the same $1.75-a-day allowance, and some sheriffs are actually making money ..

British tourists repose faith Jaipur (NDTV) bi13061814 To read the biggest stories of the day on your mobile, type mobile.ndtv.com on your phone browser

Kiwanis Club plants flags for holidays - MLive.com bi13061814 MLive.com Kiwanis Club plants flags for MLive.com, MI - 14 hours ago A few months after moving to Jackson from metro Detroit's Shelby Township, Peter O'Malley and Elaina Fraga-O'Malley were approached by a neighbor about On Fourth, Jackson flies flag pride The Jackson Citizen Patriot - MLive.com all 3 news articles..

Last-minute summer holidays: 50 of the best - Telegraph.co.uk bi13061814 Telegraph.co.uk Last-minute summer : 50 of the best Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 15 hours ago If you haven't booked your summer holiday yet, don't panic. There are plenty of fantastic last-minute breaks available. Suzy Bennett takes her pick of ..

Petrol price rise expected for school holidays - Stuff.co.nz bi13061814 Petrol price rise expected for school Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 9 hours ago Further movement price the coming week, as school began, was possible pressure on margins continued. "[The oil companies] are waiting to ..

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