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Big winners share lessons, risks of $500M Powerball win
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — So you just won the $500 million Powerball jackpot, the second highest in lottery history. Now what? Perhaps it's time for a tropical vacation or a new car. There are bills to pay, loans to settle, debts to square. Past...
Tags: Lincoln, Career and Workplace, Powerball Lottery, Services and Shopping, Lotteries
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SEAL book raises questions about bin Laden's death
WASHINGTON (AP) — A firsthand account of the Navy SEAL raid that killed Osama bin Laden contradicts previous accounts by administration officials, raising questions as to whether the terror mastermind presented a clear threat when SEALs first...Tags: Washington, DC, Pakistan, The Pentagon, Fox News Channel (tv network), Barack Obama
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HOMETOWN SECRETS: Granger neighborhood was original South Bend Regional Airport
WSBT-TV ReporterHARRIS TOWNSHIP – Each day, hundreds of cars pass through the intersection of Brick and Fir roads in Granger. Most of those drivers and the people in the nearby Knollwood “Waterford Green” neighborhood probably don’t know that land...Tags: Waterford, Vietnam War (1955-1975), World War II (1939-1945)
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Goshen family finds recipe for success
GOSHEN, Ind. (AP) — The ladies of the Graber family never intended to publish a cookbook for the public. They certainly never expected to end up on a book tour in New York doing 13 interviews with 13 television stations. But visit Amazon.com and...
Tags: New Zealand, Recipes, New York City, Crime, Law and Justice, Television Industry
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St. Joseph County Public Library now offers e-books
SOUTH BEND — The newest books available at the St. Joseph County Public Library are free, can be checked out from home and return themselves by the due date.
The county library last Friday began loaning e-books, also known as electronic books....Tags: Arts and Culture, St. Joseph County (Indiana), Libraries, Electronics, Science and Technology
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Malaysia to ban Obedient Wives Club's sex book
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysian authorities say they plan to ban a book about sex published by a group of Muslim women who call themselves the Obedient Wives Club and advocate subservience to husbands. The Malay-language book titled...Tags: Religion and Belief, Malaysia, Islam
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Sales of e-books jump in January past hardcovers
NEW YORK (AP) — The e-book boom has reached new heights, but not high enough to boost book sales overall. A new survey says e-book sales jumped in January and surpassed purchases of hardcovers and mass market paperbacks. E-book sales were helped... -
Archie Comics expands reach with digital versions
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The company behind Archie, Jughead, Betty and Veronica is expanding its reach by making its comic-book titles available for digital download the same day their printed counterparts go on sale. Archie Comics says that starting... -
'Sanitization' of 'Huck Finn' doesn't sit well with local educators
Although the upcoming makeover of Mark Twain’s "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" is grabbing a lot of media attention these days, one local expert says altering the classics is not a new phenomenon.
Victoria Gutschenritter, assistant director...Tags: Mark Twain, Slavery, Social Issues, High Schools, Schools
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Britney Spears subject of biographic comic book
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Britney Spears is no stranger to music buyers and concert-goers. Now, her star power will be on display with web-slingers, shape shifters and superheroes. The pop music star is the subject of a new one-shot comic book...Tags: Lady Gaga, E-Commerce Industry, Barack Obama, Sarah Palin, Britney Spears
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SEAL-mania grips nation in wake of bin Laden raid
ENCINITAS, Calif. (AP) — Navy SEAL-mania is spreading. Book publishers cannot order the printings of their memoirs fast enough following the SEAL raid on Osama bin Laden's compound. Many people are even planning vacations to the nation's only...Tags: Encinitas (San Diego, California), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Defense, Armed Forces, Osama bin Laden
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Another teen suicide after alleged assault leaves California town asking tough questions
AP National WriterSARATOGA, Calif. (AP) — One evening last Labor Day weekend, 15-year-old Audrie Pott walked up the driveway of a classmate's home alongside other teenagers. She'd told her parents she was spending the night with a friend. The friend claimed she was...Tags: Bullying, Suicide, Justice System, Students, Depression
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