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Business heats up for high-temp manufacturer
South Bend TribuneNEW CARLISLE -- Unifrax, descended from the Carborundum ceramic fiber insulation company that opened a New Carlisle plant more than 40 years ago, has enjoyed rapid global growth in the last decade. The New Carlisle operation, with 150 employees in a 300,...Tags: BP Plc, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Plant Openings, Energy Saving
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Porn exec withdraws offer to buy Octomom's house
LA HABRA, Calif. (AP) — A Southern California porn king won't be buying "Octomom" Nadya Suleman's house. In a statement Wednesday, Vivid Entertainment founder Steven Hirsch says his adult entertainment company wanted to help Suleman but she...Tags: Pornography, Entertainment, Social Issues, Homes, La Habra (Orange, California)
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Adult film head: I'll make Octomom's Feb. payment
LA HABRA, Calif. (AP) — The co-founder of adult film company Vivid Entertainment has offered to make "Octomom" Nadya Suleman's February mortgage payment while he considers whether to buy her La Habra home. Steven Hirsch said Thursday that he's...Tags: La Habra (Orange, California)
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Stinky souvenirs! Prague Zoo sells elephant dung
PRAGUE (AP) — Prague Zoo has started selling what look like ice cream containers but are actually full of elephant dung. It's the latest fad among Czech gardeners who are buying out the manure pails to use as fertilizer. The brain behind the...Tags: Ice Cream, Foods and Beverages, Prague (Czech Republic), Lifestyle and Leisure
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Czech prime minister steps down after graft scandal
ReutersPRAGUE (Reuters) - Czech Prime Minister Petr Necas was forced to quit on Sunday by a graft and spying scandal involving his closest aide, pitching the European Union member state into a period of uncertainty over who will form the next government....Tags: Political Fundraising, Political Corruption, Petr Necas, Prosecution, Parliament
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Cycling-Road-Tour de Suisse final classification
ReutersJune 16 (Infostrada Sports) - Final Classification from Tour de Suisse on Sunday 1. Rui Costa (Portugal / Movistar) 31:08:11" 2. Bauke Mollema (Netherlands / Blanco) +1:02" 3. Roman Kreuziger (Czech Republic / Saxo - Tinkoff) +1:10" 4. Thibaut Pinot...Tags: Maxime Monfort, Cameron Meyer, Fabian Cancellara, Garmin Ltd., Peter Velits
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Cycling-Road-Tour de Suisse stage 9 results
ReutersJune 16 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from Tour de Suisse (Bad Ragaz - Flumserberg, 26.8 km) on Sunday 1. Rui Costa (Portugal / Movistar) 51:56" 2. Tanel Kangert (Estonia / Astana) +21" 3. Bauke Mollema (Netherlands / Blanco) +29" 4. Jean-Christophe...Tags: Slovakia, Italy, Astana (Kazakhstan), France, Spain
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Czech PM faces showdown as coalition partners waver
ReutersPRAGUE (Reuters) - Some members of the Czech Republic's governing coalition are considering ditching Prime Minister Petr Necas after his closest aide was charged with bribery and ordering illegal surveillance, his deputy said on Sunday. Necas faces a...Tags: Social Sciences, Political Corruption, Petr Necas, Bribery, Prosecution
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RPT-Relationship between Czech PM and aide at heart of graft scandal
Reuters(Repeats with no changes to text) By Jan Lopatka PRAGUE, June 15 (Reuters) - A corruption scandal rocking the Czech government involves power and money but also, at its heart, questions about the nature of the relationship between the prime minister and...Tags: National Government, Political Corruption, Petr Necas, Politics, Prosecution
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Motorcycling-Motorcycling Grand Prix moto3 standings
ReutersJune 16 (Infostrada Sports) - Standings from the Motorcycling Grand Prix Moto3 on Sunday 1. Luis Salom (Spain) KTM 127 2. Maverick Vinales (Spain) KTM 122 3. Alex Rins (Spain) KTM 101 4. Jonas Folger (Germany) Kalex 63 5. Alex Marquez (Spain) KTM 48...Tags: Australia, Malaysia, Kalex Corporation, Spain
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Czech coalition could go on without PM Necas: partner
ReutersPRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech Republic's deputy premier said on Sunday some in the governing coalition are considering the option of ditching Prime Minister Petr Necas after one of his closest aides was charged with bribery and ordering illegal...Tags: National Government, Political Corruption, Petr Necas, Politics, Government
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Czech PM in survival struggle after court keeps aide in custody
ReutersOSTRAVA, Czech Republic (Reuters) - Coalition partners of Czech Prime Minister Petr Necas said they were considering whether they could stay in government with him on Saturday after a court ordered the detention of his close aide on corruption charges. A...Tags: Political Corruption, Petr Necas, Prosecution, Justice System, Lawyers
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