Archive for July 2008

Peter MacKay’s Wine Bottle - Cornwall Seaway News

Peter MacKay’s Wine Bottle
Cornwall Seaway News,  Canada - Jul 31, 2008
by Richard Cléroux Two years ago, when he was still Foreign Affairs Minister, Peter MacKay gave a woman a bottle of wine. Taxpayers paid for it.

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Peter MacKay’s Wine Bottle - Westmount Examiner

Peter MacKay’s Wine Bottle
Westmount Examiner,  Canada - 19 hours ago
by Richard Cléroux Two years ago, when he was still Foreign Affairs Minister, Peter MacKay gave a woman a bottle of wine. Taxpayers paid for it.

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The Pop Canon: Albums You Are Ashamed Never To Have Heard - Daily Telegraph Blogs

My colleagues on the books pages concocted a little game of humiliation, which seems to be getting people extremely worked up by requiring them to confess what book they are embarrassed not to have read . It is all to do with a notion of a canon of …

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Phobia lets death driver avoid jail - New Zealand Herald

A drunk driver who killed a woman has been spared prison after a judge said her agoraphobia would cause her “difficulties” if she was locked up. Unemployed Papakura resident Lesley Caudwell told police she had been “trolleying it today” and drinking …

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Editor in cheap - Oregonian

Stephen Cridland My version of light beer. When we tore out the laurel hedge back in December, I found a variety of beer and wine bottles hidden in its branches. Of course, I had to find a new use for them. But what? The answer came in the mail. Kay …

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steals + deals - Minneapolis Star Tribune

Let me make this crystal clear: Waterford’s in-store warehouse sale prices (Albertville Premium Outlets, Albertville, 763-497-0915 or 1-877-212-3664) are probably among the lowest the Albertville Outlet store has ever had. The entire stock of crystal …

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California Beats France in Bottle Shock, Coming Soon to Santa … - The Santa Barbara Independent

California Beats France in Bottle Shock, Coming Soon to Santa
The Santa Barbara Independent, CA - Jul 31, 2008
By Matt Kettmann (Contact) There’sa great degree of inevitability in even the most Earth-shattering discoveries. Had Columbus not found the New World,
History, or just a good story? Sacramento Bee
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New events at the 60th annual Sioux Empire Fair - Argus Leader

Take home a bottle of South Dakota wine and take in some big jumps at next week’s Sioux Empire Fair. Both the South Dakota wine sales and the Midwest Supercross race are new to the Aug. 5-10 fair at the Sioux Empire Fairgrounds. Grandstand shows …

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Make your own Halloween costume - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel

Did you wait until the last minute to go shopping for your Halloween costume? Before making a mad dash to the mall or local costume store, you might want to consider making your own costume this year. These homemade costumes don’t require a lot of …

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Outside the Arena - Times-Leader

DALLAS – While national restaurant chains are closing doors across the country, a local couple will open a second location. Nicole and Michael Theodore in their Metro Bar & Grill, which will open Aug. 6 in the Twin Stacks Center, Dallas. Michael …

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