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Getting around: Will GPS units and online directions make paper maps obsolete? (The Toledo Blade)
Her voice is so familiar I can almost hear it in my sleep. “Turn left.” “Turn right.” “McDonald’s on right in 300 feet.” Her words are calm, reassuring and authoritative without being pushy. Frankly, if I said much more about my GPS (Global Positioning System) unit my wife might get jealous. Funny thing is, the GPS was my wife’s idea. When she asked me what I wanted for a birthday gift, I ...
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Genetic Institute Gets $400 Million Gift (New York Times)
Eli and Edythe Broad, who are giving away a multibillion-dollar fortune made in real estate and insurance, announced on Thursday their biggest gift so far, a $400 million donation to the Broad Institute of M.I.T. and Harvard, The New York Times’ Stephanie Strom reported.
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$400 Million Gift to Genetic Institute (New York Times)
The gift to the Broad Institute of M.I.T. and Harvard was the biggest so far from Eli and Edythe Broad, who are giving away a multibillion-dollar.
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$400m gift makes center on genomics permanent (Boston Globe)
A record-setting $400 million gift announced yesterday will provide financial permanence for the Broad Institute, a Cambridge genomics research center that in just four years has become a worldwide leader in the effort to unravel the genetic basis of diseases.
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Emerson makes timely arrival (The Border Mail)
JUSTIN Nicholas laughed at the idea of welcoming his first child into the world on Father’s Day. But as other dads ate breakfast in bed yesterday, that funny thought became a reality.
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Wellness center's offerings include an overnight stay (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
The Marsh in Minnetonka has taken the idea of a full-service health club to a new level.
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Palin candidacy puts spotlight on special needs (USA Today)
Families with children who have Down syndrome are hoping Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin can raise awareness about the condition and boost efforts to help people with disabilities live more independently.
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Give beds a lift (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
The only thing we can really count on in life is change. When the challenges come hard and fast, it’s time to get back to basics. That’s why households everywhere are realizing that a home kitchen garden is a great idea. Photo caption: Stack beds high for easy access and less risk of soil problems when trying to start a garden. Photo by Scripps Howard News Service photos
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Great impostor spins local web of lies (Wisconsin State Journal)
It seemed fitting, even fortuitous, in early 2007, when an Irish-themed pub in Middleton landed a bartender who introduced himself as Jonathan Derr, hometown Belfast. His lilting brogue and gift for storytelling made Derr a picture perfect Irishman. As he mixed drinks and pulled pints at the Claddagh pub, he made friends. Close friends such as waiter Matty O'Dea, who liked him so much he made ...
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Blog Giveaway Emphasizes Saving Money (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
FinancialLearn.Com gives away two $15 Starbucks gift cards every week to promote saving money.
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