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Hatch turns himself in to begin 9-month term
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Reality TV star Richard Hatch has presented himself to U.S. marshals in Rhode Island to begin a nine-month prison sentence for failing to pay taxes on the $1 million he won on the first season of the CBS show "Survivor."...Tags: Prisons, Television, NBC (tv network), Human Interest, Reality Television (genre)
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Kate N. Boone, businesswoman, dies
Baltimore Sun reporterKate N. Boone, a businesswoman and avid sailor, died Aug. 16 of breast cancer at Women & Infants Hospice in Providence, R.I. The former Riderwood and Annapolis resident was 47. Kate Nash was born in Baltimore and raised in Riderwood. She was a 1982...Tags: Maryland, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Equestrian, Health, John Marshall
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Killer storm leaves Vt. homeowners, towns stranded
NEWFANE, Vt. (AP) — When Hurricane Irene unleashed its wrath on Newfane, Vt., Martin and Sue Saylor were among the lucky ones. All they lost was the road to their hillside home, and their utilities.
The Saylors survived, but at a cost: Rivers of...Tags: Hurricane Damage, Transportation, North Carolina, Railway Transportation, Long Island Rail Road
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A list of the Sept. 11, 2001, attack victims
A list of the Sept. 11, 2001, attack victims from data compiled by the National September 11 Memorial & Museum. The overall death toll from the attacks stands at 2,977 -- including 2,753 killed as a result of the attacks at the World Trade Center, 184...Tags: Siemens, Bethpage, Rocky Hill, Union (McHenry, Illinois), Sybase Incorporated
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Sinclair agrees to buy 7 TV stations for $200 million
Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. has agreed to buy the television station assets of Four Points Media for $200 million, the Hunt Valley-based broadcaster said Thursday. Sinclair will buy the seven stations — which television holding company Four...Tags: Hunt Valley, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc., Wells Fargo & Co., West Palm Beach
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9-11 preparations in Washington and elsewhere
Good thing they don’t believe in omens at Washington National Cathedral. Last month, the East Coast earthquake caused sizable damage to the huge, gothic-style structure. Then this past Wednesday, a crane brought in for repairs fell over, damaging...Tags: Opera (genre), U.S. Navy, Alan Jackson, Arts and Culture, Harvard University
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5 Work Rules You Should Break?
FOX 17 NewsSurgeons Successfully Separate Very Rare Conjoined Twins (Source: FOX News) Surgeons at a British hospital have successfully separated conjoined twin baby girls in a complex and extremely rare operation, the charity that funded the surgery said. Sudan-...Tags: Movies, Anthony Hopkins, Social Issues, Joe Pesci, Restaurants
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Dice-Nguyen
Angela Dice of Somerset and John Nguyen of Front Royal, Va., are announcing their engagement.
Miss Dice is the daughter of Robert and Debra Dice of Somerset. She is a 2005 graduate of Somerset Area High School and a 2010 summa cum laude graduate of Point...Tags: Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Virginia), Arts, Arts and Culture, University of Pittsburgh, Fine Arts
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Taking flight, together
The roar builds. In a moment, we will begin to inch forward, accelerating quickly toward speed, toward hurtling down the runway.
Every seat is filled. I am by the window. The young woman next to me might be a student; next to her is the affable, middle-...Tags: Republican Party, Fashion Shows, International Travel, Democratic Party, Vietnam
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Sittercity.com founder as risen to the top thanks to passion, persererance, self-promotion
The Internet, it turns out, is not always a friendly place if you're an expectant parent like Genevieve Thiers.
This was a surprising revelation for someone who built a career around using the Internet to help parents: Thiers is the founder and former...Tags: Chris Anderson, Cambridge (Middlesex, Massachusetts), Wetlands, Theater, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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PASSINGS: Ramona Hahn, Rob Grill, Paul Michael
Ramona Hahn
Wife, mother of L.A.-area politicians
Ramona Hahn, 86, widow of the late county Supervisor Kenneth Hahn and mother of both former Los Angeles Mayor James K. Hahn and City Councilwoman Janice Hahn, died Monday, her children announced. She was...Tags: Janice Hahn, Television, Theater, Lake County (Florida), Marion Ross
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Indianapolis woman's knife travels through TSA security... twice
Fox 59 NewsAn Indianapolis woman is joining some members of congress in criticizing the TSA for security shortfalls this week, after her own security breach which she discovered after returning home from a trip. During a layover on her last flight home to...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Transportation Security Administration, WXIN, Security Measures, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia)
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