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6/28/2010 - [ ] - [ ]

Last week, coming out of London Bridge Station on the south bank of the Thames, I saw a group of commuters peering down from the elevated walkway that leads to Guy's Hospital. They were staring at a deep hole in the ground, where many building workers were scurrying around. This was the base of the Shard, which will be western Europe's highest building when it is completed just over two years from now. (It is being built at breathtaking and, for me, frightening speed.)

This so-called Vertical City, designed by the veteran Italian architect Renzo Piano, will reach over 1000 feet into the South London sky. It will dwarf everything around it: the station, the hospital, Southwark Replica watches Cathedral, the rebuilt Globe Theatre, Tate Modern, the replica of Francis Drake's Golden Hind in St Mary's Dock and London Bridge.

It is a desperately controversial project, and although it was championed by both Ken Livingstone and Boris Johnson, it took a dramatic intervention by John Prescott to allow it to go ahead.

Even so, it will be less than half the height of the Burj Khalifa, recently opened in Dubai. Various buildings in Malaysia and China are far higher. Partly this reflects the swing of economic power from the west to the east, but there is no reason for people in western cities to give up and live and work in fossilised monuments to the past.

From impressions I have seen, Piano's building will be a very beautiful construction, not aggressively futuristic in design, but rather slender and almost ethereal, a gently tapering glass spire. Indeed, I think it should have been called the Spire rather than the Shard, an ugly name.

But it will be utilitarian as well as a thing of beauty. More than 10,000 people will work in its 87 storeys. As well as offices, there will be restaurants, shops, a luxury hotel and apartments, and a dizzying succession of viewing galleries. Significantly, there will be fewer than 50 car parking spaces.

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And all this on a site of barely an acre. Apart from anything else, it is a wise use of space.

That, I reckon, must be the ultimate justification for such buildings. If the city goes upwards, it should have less need to spread outwards. At the edge of our great cities, there is too often a kind of messy no-man's land - neither country, nor city, just an ill-planned scatter of buildings and developments with little cohesion.

Yet I have to acknowledge that many people detest really tall buildings. I am not a fan of John Prescott, but he required real political courage to give this project the go-ahead.

A few years ago a survey by English Heritage indicated that tall buildings tended to be favoured by the young rather than the old, and by city dwellers rather than people who live in the country or the suburbs.

There is something confident and aspiring about many tall buildings. As I noted, all around the site of the Shard are reminders of London's history.

This is all very well, but surely cities should be about more than cautious deference to the past.

I'd like to think that some ambitious developer could come up with a proposal for Scotland's equivalent of the Shard. I doubt if such a project would, ahem, get off the ground in the capital, which tends to be jealous of its skyscape and overly suspicious of the modern; but Glasgow, with its long record of enterprise, might Fake Rolex
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6/28/2010 - [ ] - [ ]

By Cyndi Kight

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PRINCESS ANNE

Gwen Alston' s new career is a far cry from her 20 years as an information systems technician for the Nav y.

The Landstown Meadows resident wanted to launch her own business when she retired. The result is Michelle's Secret Ultimate Lingerie Boutique, which opened in February in Holland Village Shops .

"I like pretty lingerie," said Alston, who co-owns the business with fiance Jeffery Meeks . "Actually, it was his idea, and I went with it."

Said Meeks, who is still in the Navy and helps run the store on nights and weekends, "I wanted elegant. I wanted classy ."

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The store is named for the couple's daughter, 9, Michelle . They also have a son , Michael, 2 .

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"Michelle's Secret sounded better than Gwen's Secret," Alston said .

There's actually a "Michelle" on site, too - a mannequin that often sits in Meeks' silver 2001 Corvette at the edge of the parking lot , drawing attention f rom passing traffic on Holland Road .

The store's stand-alone location and private atmosphere are big draws for many customers, half of whom are men, Alston said.

"A lot of them don't like the mall," she said, "and they like the selection."

Alston's showroom is filled with racks of colorful lingerie from traditional to ris que and includes plus sizes. She also offers sexy costumes, silk pajamas for men, shoes, adult novelties, candles and jewelry . Prices range from about $20 to $65.

First-time customer Aimee Nugent visited Michelle's Secre t on her lunch break to look for lingerie for he r honeymoon in Hawaii.

"I want a different outfit for every night," she said as Alston pointed out items throughout the store.

The newlywed zeroed in on one called "Unrestrained Romance" in a white, lacy style.

"That's the guys' favorite," said Alston.

Devie Robertson, 32, of Green Yves Saint Laurent Replica Run recently discovered the store and made a purchase for his wife.

Robertson noted, "The guys are really going in there for themselves when they're buying things for their wives ."

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6/25/2010 - [ ] - [ ]

The Marshall Artists Series and Cabell Huntington Hospital's Women & Children's Services will bring eight performances of the hilarious and heartwarming hit, "Menopause the Musical," to the Joan C. Edwards Performing Arts Center in Huntington.

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Evening performances start at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 27 through March 3. There will also be three matinee performances Feb. 28 and March 3 at 2 p.m. and March 4 at 3 p.m.

In the hit musical, four women with seemingly nothing in common but a black lace bra meet in a Bloomingdale's department store and soon find out lingerie isn't the only thing they share.

Since 2001, this slide-splitting musical has entertained audiences from coast to coast and around the world. Huntington native Joanne Cummings Grant is the national director of production for the musical.

A dinner theater option is available before the March 3 evening show and a brunch prior to the March 4 matinee. The meals will begin two hours before show time. Tickets for the pre-show meals are $20 per person.

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Patrons should call the Marshall Artists Series at (304) 696- 3326 for reservations. Tickets are $39. Groups of 20 or more people will receive a $5 discount off each individual ticket.

Tickets may be purchased through the Marshall Artists Series Box Office, located in the Joan C. Edwards Performing Arts Center. The box office is open Monday through Friday from noon to 5 p.m. Phone orders may be taken from the box office for patrons calling (304) 696-6656. All major credit cards are accepted.

Tickets for all shows may also be purchased through Ticketmaster by calling (304) 523-5757 in Huntington or (304) 342-5757 in Charleston.

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6/25/2010 - [ ] - [ ]

Mary S. Nolt, 90, of 226 Gristmill Rd., New Holland, died Thursday, November 12, 2009 at Fairmount Homes.

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Born in Earl Twp., she was the daughter of the late John M. and Leah (Shirk) Nolt.

Mary worked as a sewing machine operator at the former SLC Fashions and at New Holland Lingerie.

She was a member of the Groffdale Mennonite Church, Weaverland Conference.

Surviving are a brother, Harvey S. Nolt, New Holland and three sisters: Sue Etta Nolt, Vera S. Nolt, and Leah S. Nolt, all of New Holland.

She was preceded in death by three sisters: Emma S. Nolt, Frances S. Buckwalter, Ella S. Martin, and two brothers: John C. Nolt and Daniel S. Nolt.

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Her funeral will be held on Monday, November 16, at 8:45 AM at the Fairmount Homes Wheat Ridge Chapel, with further services at 9:15 AM at Groffdale Mennonite Church with Bishop Curvin Zimmerman officiating. Interment will be in the adjoining church cemetery. A viewing will be held at Fairmount Homes Wheat Ridge Chapel on Sunday from 5 to 8 PM. Kindly omit flowers. The Groff-High Funeral Home, New Holland is in charge of arrangements.


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6/25/2010 - [ ] - [ ]

Martha Green, 2005 woman of the year

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Realtor with Lois Lauer Realty, owner of kitchen supply store Martha Green's Cooking Things, lingerie shop Underpinnings Lingerie and bakery and restaurant Dough'lectibles and the Eating Room. Author of cookbook "Martha Green's Cooking Things" - Honors:

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Grand Dame of the Redlands Bowl; honorary member of the Associates of the Redlands Bowl, 1995; Woman of the Year, 1996, University of Redlands Town and Embroidered Patches Gown; Citizen of the Year, 2005; and honorary cooking badge from Grayback District Boy Scouts of America. - Membership:

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Assistance League of Redlands; Bonnes Meres Auxiliary to Children's Fund; past president Christian Wings; Ronald McDonald House; past chairman for the city of Redlands United Way; Redlands and San Bernardino Board of Realtors; University of Redlands Town and Gown.


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6/24/2010 - [ ] - [ ]

Leading Fashion Retailer Chooses Enterprise Analytics With Multichannel CRM Capabilities to Engage Large and Growing Customer Base in Individualized Communications

WARSAW, Poland -- Teradata, a division of NCR Corporation (NYSE:NCR), announced that its data warehouse-driven customer relationship management (CRM) software has been implemented at Grupo Cortefiel, a leading retail fashion company based in Madrid. The CRM modules are being used to analyze and manage customer communications for the Cortefiel brand known as women'secret, a lingerie line, in an initiative to grow the customer base of its new women'secret Club (dubbed women'secret Wonderclub, also known as Club WOW).

"Only four months after the launch of the Wonderclub in Seville and Murcia, we already have tripled the subscribing customers, and soon we will extend it to the rest of Spain," said Belen Valiente, director of Club WOW at Grupo Cortefiel. The marketing initiative, enabled by Teradata CRM, is expected to attract new women'secret customers, who can "subscribe, without commitment, to enjoy club benefits and advantages."

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"Customers that join Club WOW receive 'wowmoney,' saving 5 percent of the amount spent in its 'wowcard' to use at women'secret during one year," said Valiente. "Also, a 'happy wow' message sends a timely birthday surprise. A 'wowsale' message offers relevant discounts. 'Wowlife' allows a customer to enjoy free exclusive concerts, festivals and trips at the beginning of each season."

Valiente said that sophisticated CRM customer event triggers are used to launch timely, individualized promotions.

"We are delighted that our relationship with Grupo Cortefiel has flourished from the initial Teradata Warehouse to the deployment of our sophisticated CRM solutions," said Jose-Andres Garcia, sales manager for Teradata in Spain. "Cortefiel and the women'secret business have already begun to realize value from our enterprise analytics and multichannel CRM portfolio. Retail leaders, like Cortefiel, compete in a dynamic, real-time world where marketing must engage individual customers at Web speeds and with relevant, timely, personalized messages and offers."

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Valiente said that Cortefiel needed a solution to "fully optimize the relationship with individual customers who require 360-degree visibility." She said that Teradata CRM has already produced measurable results and that the solution "is a real strategic tool for our business, not only in terms of profitability but also in terms of image, service and customer satisfaction."

Grupo Cortefiel first invested in Teradata in 2004 to create an enterprise data warehouse (EDW) that dramatically improved the quality, clarity and speed of information access across the enterprise. Business users of the EDW include marketing and sales, as well as a variety of operational, financial and inventory management process specialists.

Cortefiel has reported that the new capabilities of its marketing program, enabled by Teradata CRM, manage the complete range of customer management activities around profitability and retention to extend customer loyalty and lifetime value. Initially, the data warehouse was implemented to transform operational data into knowledge to support a variety of decision-making. As the use of the EDW progressed, Cortefiel integrated data from across different marketing channels while also introducing analytics to better understand and manage customer transaction behavior.

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6/24/2010 - [ ] - [ ]

POLICE sent out a warning over carrying toy weapons in public after armed police were called out when a group of students were using replica weapons for filming in South Wootton.

Reports were made at around 5.15pm yesterday of two men carrying rifles in a car in the Langley Road, area of South Wootton.

Armed police were deployed and on further investigation they discovered the guns were cheap coach purses plastic toy rifles which two students were using as props for filming.

Inspector Jerry Wright, based in the Constabulary's Control and Dispatch Centre, said: "Most members of the public cannot distinguish between a toy gun and a genuine firearm and even police officers would need close contact to be satisfied.

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6/24/2010 - [ ] - [ ]

It was an unbelievable sight.

Hi-profile invitees were welcomed by the irrepressible Gul Kripalani, while seated on a chair! Running a high fever, Gul brought new meaning to the phrase "sitting on a hot seat".

Later, true to form, he went up on stage and smiled to the assembled, saying, "I swear I have not been to Mexico recently!"

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6/24/2010 - [ ] - [ ]

DRESSED in historic costumes, children got a taste of what life was like in Tudor times at a family fun day.

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The event was hosted by Exeter's Royal Albert Memorial Museum (RAMM) at St Nicholas Priory, a Tudor house in The Mint which was once owned by a merchant.

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Youngsters were able to try on replicas of Tu-doclothing worn by the merchant family children from the museum's costume collection and played several Tudor games, including coits, skittles and shove groat.

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There was also a storytelling session.

The RAMM has held a series of events for children at locations around the city during the summer holidays.


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6/24/2010 - [ ] - [ ]

Thanks to the dedication of a group of volunteers, Murrysville's gardens will remain growing and blooming for decades to come.

Established in 1952, the Murrysville Garden Club has been toiling to keep the community full of color and charm.

With 65 active members, Replica watches the garden club includes participants from Murrysville and surrounding areas, offering gardening enthusiasts the opportunity to take part in programs to help beautify the town.

In addition to sharing their love of planting and growing, members also enjoy the vast knowledge and talent that is shared through their common bonds and interests.

"I really enjoy being part of the group," club President Lisa O'Toole said. "Our ladies have a lot of knowledge and a lot of talent. I like to learn things and I am always learning something new."

Past club President Camille Erb said she enjoys the information she garners from the members of the club.

A seasonal gardener for years, Erb joined the group five years ago after she retired from teaching and finds the diversity of the group an asset to its success.

"I have always loved to garden, and we have a nice mixture of younger women and middle-aged women and our love of gardening is what binds us together," Erb said. "You always learn something from these women. It's like a good book that's a page-turner. Every page that you turn you find out a little bit more."

The club is responsible for the planting and maintaining of the Sloan butterfly garden, the gardens at Townsend park, the gardens at the community center and the 9,537 square-foot garden located at the Branthoover cut-off.

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The Branthoover garden, established in 2005, is home to armed forces plaques that represent the five branches of the military.

A special program is now held at the site on Veterans Day to commemorate those that have served our country.

The club is also known for its annual Mothers Day plant sale.

"It's our biggest fundraisers," Erb said. "We have people come back every year for our perennials."

The club hosts a bi-annual garden tour, participates in the Export farmers' market and has a scholarship fund that awards one scholarship yearly to a qualified student.

An additional fund was set up for the members of the club themselves, allowing club participants to seek further educational opportunities.

"The money can be used for classes or symposiums," O'Toole said. "We had two members become master gardeners this year."

The club is active in local elementary schools with the Junior Garden Club Earth Team project, which teaches children the appreciation of nature.

The junior teams of students maintain the gardens that are planted at all three schools.

The club also plants a tree every year on Arbor Day, and last year distributed 1,000 pine seedlings to school students and members of the community.

"We believe in the joy of growing things and of cherishing Prada Handbags nature, and what we do can not only benefit ourselves but also benefit the community," Erb said.

The club never forgets one of its own, planting a growing tribute in memori
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6/24/2010 - [ ] - [ ]

REPLICAS of the Westcountry-crafted guitars played by rock band Muse are in huge demand - despite a Pounds 3,500 price tag.

The multi-million selling band are preparing for a set of triumphant homecoming gigs this weekend when they play the promenade at Teignmouth, South Devon, the town where cheap coach purses the three musicians grew up.

For ten years, many of the guitars played by frontman Matt Bellamy have been made at Mansons, a shop in Exeter city centre that only sells guitars.

Mansons has recently built imitations of the Muse guitar, known as MB-1, which will be on display during the company's annual guitar festival in October.

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The limited-edition instrument, based on drawings the Muse man gave to Mr Manson to create the first of their type, has been sold all over the world since being launched this year.

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Adrian Ashton, co-owner of the shop, said that despite the band's status as "global superstars", Matt and bassist Chris Wolstenholme were still known to visit.

He said: "In the early days, they would be in and out of the shop on a fairly regular basis. We still see them in the shop, they will pop in and try stuff out. Chris was here about a month ago, and their technicians will come in the shop and speak to us."


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6/23/2010 - [ ] - [ ]

"Ferraris, we can make. Designer clothes, we can produce. Sun, pizza and love, we can provide a lot of. It's the public administration that is below par" - Italian minister of public functions Renato Brunetta launching a crackdown on public sector slackers.

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"I am not a normal 13-year-old. I'm a deep thinker. I have had to be with my illness.

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6/23/2010 - [ ] - [ ]

There has been some controversy since the death of Therese of Lisieux (Therese Martin) regarding the value of her poetry. Some critics have considered it to be somewhat charming but full of the pious sentimental images typical of her day. Sackville-West, for example, declares that "It cannot be claimed for Therese's poems that they have much merit beyond their obvious sincerity ... "(138). Kathryn Harrison, in a more recent study of Therese, is somewhat less critical. She claims that most of the saint's poems are "unremarkable as art, but useful for what insight they provide into her spiritual development" (116). Her thoughts resemble Therese's own judgment of her poetry. In a letter written in February 1897 to Maurice Belliere, Therese states: "Ces pauvres poesies vous reveleront non pasce que je suis, mais ce que je voudrais et devrais etre ... En les composant j'ai regarde plus au fond qu'a la forme ... mon but etait de traduire mes sentiments ..." (Une course de geant: Lettres 390-91; "These poor poems will reveal to you not what I am but what I would like and should be ... When composing them, I have looked more at the substance than at the form ... my purpose was to translate my sentiments ..." [General Correspondence 1059]). And so, how are we to judge Therese's poetical works? Are they as tasteless in content and style as some critics would Replica watches have us believe or is there more to them?

It would seem that only those able to unlock the spiritual depths hidden in the language and images of Romanticism still evident in late nineteenth-century French literature can uncover the true value of Therese's poetry. Guy Gaucher remarks that if we disregard her poetry we run the risk of missing some hidden spiritual treasures (141). James Wiseman considers her poems "a privileged resource for our understanding of Theresian spirituality" (540), while Hans Urs von Balthasar unhesitatingly states that her images "render her the equal of the two great reformers of Carmel in poetic power" (113).

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Therese was born in Alencon in 1873 and died in Lisieux in 1897. Belonging to the bourgeoisie, Therese's family was financially comfortable and supported the monarchy and the Catholic Church. With four older sisters and no living brothers, Therese was the family pet. Her childhood was a happy one until the age of four when her mother died. From an outgoing, happy child Therese became extremely sensitive, relaxing only in the surroundings of her extended family. Her parents were devout Catholics who in their youth had given serious consideration to the monastic life. Her spiritual development was strongly influenced by the solid faith and piety of her father and her older sisters who served as mothers for her. Until the age of eight, Therese
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6/23/2010 - [ ] - [ ]

Note to readers: This story originally published Nov. 29, 2008

There's no room for a toilet in a hearse. Why would there be?

And it was that detail that led Kenny Jennelle to buy a 1984 Pace Arrow and turn it into a moving, 28-foot, 6-ton replica of the Virginia Tech football lunch pail.

Like the lunch pail, a creation by Tech defensive coordinator Bud Foster to reward and symbolize a hardworking defense, the recreational vehicle is a little dinged up and painted black with orange lettering spelling out "Win," "VT" and "Team."

"This thing was so ugly, we thought, 'What are Replica watches we going to do with it?' And we made it the lunch pail," Jennelle said.

Jennelle, a 56-year-old lifetime Hokie fan from Pearisburg, has been a season-ticket holder since 1994.

A few years back, he and his wife, Beverley, and their sons started to think about buying a tailgating vehicle that would give them more room and make a statement on the way to games.

"Our first thought was getting a hearse," he said. "Well, you know, I thought we'd paint the hearse and do it. And have all the ACC -- or the Big East then -- logos on it and have the food table roll out the back. But there wasn't room for a bathroom."

And after spending several Saturdays waiting in portable toilet lines for both himself and the grandkids who make up part of his tailgating crew, Jennelle decided an RV would be the way to go.

The owner of Collision Plus Inc., a Montgomery County auto body repair company, bought a used RV for about $4,500.

His two sons, Jason and Kin Jennelle, fixed it up, painted it and had it ready for its inaugural run for the 2007 opener against East Carolina University.

Kenny Jennelle said it cost between $12,000 and $15,000 to renovate the RV.

They added new tires, replaced the generator and exhaust system and reorganized the inside of the vehicle -- removing a stove to add seats and painting and upholstering it in maroon and orange.

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Game day is typically a 12-hour event, with the lunch pail arriving three or four hours before game time and staying well after the game ends for a post-game feast, usually slow-cooked ribeye.

Kin Jennelle estimates 80 to 100 people join them during a typical tailgate, when they extend tents out from the RV and set up a series of propane heaters. There are two flat-screen televisions, one inside and one outside, getting a signal from a satellite dish.

The vehicle draws plenty of attention at the tailgate.

Several people have come up to the lunch pail when it's parked in Tech's parking services lot near the tennis courts to have their picture taken with it.

On the way to the game, people are constantly waving and honking at him, Kenny Jennelle said, because any Hokie Replica Burberry Handbags fan immediately knows that the RV is modeled after the lunch pail.

Kin Jennelle said the vehicle has received the thumbs u
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6/23/2010 - [ ] - [ ]

Carolyn A. Stephen, Cass Township, died Saturday at Schuylkill Medical Center-East Norwegian Street.

Born in Pottsville, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Doris Cordall Jocken.

She was a 1964 graduate of Minersville Area High School.

She was a machine opera- tor in the local garment industry, having last worked for Fran's Lingerie. She had also been employed at the former Acme Markets, and in the floral department of Trail Gardens, Cressona.

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She was a member of St. Michael the Archangel Roman Catholic Church, Minersville, and a former member of St. Kieran Roman Catholic Church, Heckscherville.

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It hardly seems possible that it was more than four decades ago when millions of us were charmed by the appealing pictures of President John F. Kennedy, Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy and their little children, pretty Caroline and energetic John-John.

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But time flies. And with Sen. Hillary Clinton vacating the office of United States senator from New York to become U.S. secretary of state, the now mature Mrs. Caroline Kennedy Schlossberg announced her interest in being appointed by New York Gov. David Paterson to succeed Mrs. Clinton in the United States Senate.

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg supported her, as, of course, so did her uncle Sen. Ted Kennedy. But aside from her prominent name, there seemed to be replica hublot watches little to recommend her for the Senate.

After several days of consideration, that fact apparently had its effect, and she announced that for "personal reasons," she decided to withdraw her bid. She is probably very fortunate in her decision.

It surely eased possible pressures on Gov. Paterson to select her, opening the field to others, notably state Attorney General Andrew Cuomo.

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LONG BEACH - Marie Carabine loved life and life loved her, said her son Patrick Carabine.

"She really had a charmed life. She enjoyed life and everybody around her enjoyed her," he said of the longtime Long Beach resident. "She never had a bad thing to say about anybody, and I don't know anybody who said a bad thing about her."

Carabine died March 16. She was 88.

"She went very peacefully," said her son.

The Sacramento native moved to Long Beach during World War II to work as a secretary at the Army Air Force at Daugherty Field.

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When her children were young, Carabine was a constant presence at their sporting events and always made quality time with them a priority.

"When we were growing up, she used to love to drive us to the beach in the station wagon," Patrick said. "She attended sporting events with us. We were all involved in numerous sports in school."

Carabine also treasured her relationship with her grandchildren.

"She used to love going to the grandchildren's sporting events and dance recitals," Patrick said.

"She loved all her grandkids, but she had a special bond with her granddaughter Elizabeth since she lived with my sister Colleen (Elizabeth's mother) for the past four years. Elizabeth loved getting into bed and cuddling with her."

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Not until the very end did that number change to a one, Patrick said.

Carabine is survived by her sons Michael and Patrick, daughter Colleen Lovret and four grandchildren.

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Aeroplane enthusiasts are hoping their bid for a permanent headquarters will finally get off the ground.

Members of the Jet Age Museum have raised pounds100,000 to build a display hangar for its exhibits at Gloucestershire Airport at Staverton. But they need makeup brush more money to make their plans a reality.

Chairman John Lewer said: "The airport has allocated us a two- acre plot and we want to have a proper hangar for our vintage and replica aircraft and also facilities to display papers and photos and other memorabilia.

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CLOAKED druids, fire and feasting mark the longest night of the year in ancient Celtic style at Stonehenge Aotearoa.

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VINTAGE vehicles and steam engines were among the attractions when the National Trust held its annual fun day at East Pool Mine, near Redruth.

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The oldest non-ecclesiastical building in Cornwall has been saved from possible ruin.

The Duchy Palace in Lostwithiel has been bought by the Prince's Regeneration Trust, founded by the Prince of Wales.

Sensitive negotiations through Jeffrey's estate agents to buy the former Masonic lodge were kept secret for nearly a year.

Lostwithiel mayor Robert Peareth said: "We are delighted it is out in the open now and I'm sure local people will be thrilled to hear it will be restored to its former glory."

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The Grade I listed building is said to have been built as a replica of the Great Hall of Westminster, from around 1265 to 1300, when Lostwithiel was the most important port in Cornwall.

Built from local stone, the palace was regarded as the finest building in Cornwall and housed the Great Hall, the Smelting Houses, the Coinage Hall, the Stannary Courts and the Stannary prison.

In the 14th century, it became the administration centre for the Duchy and the only polling station for the whole of Cornwall.

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It fell into ruin in the 17th century and has been owned by the Restormel Lodge of Freemasons since the 19th century. They were faced with highmaintenance costs and considered selling the building.

Cornwall Building Preservation Trust (CBPT) stepped in and asked the Prince's Regeneration Trust, which plans to restore the building's character and medieval architecture, to save it.

Prince's Regeneration Trust CEO, Ros Kerslake, said: "When we saw the palace we decided to do everything we could to prevent it from going on the open market and save it from potential disrepair. It needs work, but it is far from derelict.

"This is a building of prime historic importance that was under threat of being lost entirely to the Cornish community unless we stepped in.

"We can bring our complementary skills and expertise together to protect one of Cornwall's most important buildings for future generations."

The trust will renovate the original kitchen of the Great Hall, which was at one time used as a stannary for Cornish tin.

CBPT carried out a feasibility study earlier this year highlighting the building's importance, and demonstrating possibilities for future use. It will then secure a viable, sustainable long-term use for the historic building.

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MYSORE: The Dasara exhibition, the biggest crowd-puller after Jumboo Savari, will be held till mid-December. The good news is that the entry fee remains Rs 10 as last year.

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IT WAS the ship that carried Charles Darwin to the Galapagos Islands nearly 180 years ago, enabling him to make his breakthrough on the theory of evolution.

Now another HMS Beagle will depart on a new voyage of scientific discovery this time with the help of sat-nav, engines and guidance from space.

The Beagle Trust plans to build a [pounds]5 million replica of the 19th-century vessel and use it to research the effects of plankton on the world's oceans.

It will be guided to algae blooms across the globe with the help of Nasa astronauts aboard the International Space Station.

The charity has finalised its plans and is currently raising funds for its project, scheduled to begin construction within months.

"We are making a lot of progress, and I'm confident we will begin building next year, then set sail in 2010," said project director Peter McGrath.

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The original HMS Beagle took scientist and naturalist Darwin around the world between 1831 and 1836. The voyage gave him the key evidence he needed to develop his theory of evolution by natural selection.

The new vessel will be built in Milford Haven in Wales. She will be identical to Darwin's on the outside but will contain radar, GPS, two auxiliary diesel engines and lab equipment.

"The only noticable difference from the outside will be a GPS on the mast," said Mr McGrath. "However, inside it will be very modern, as obviously we need the latest scientific equipment, and to travel in comfort." The Beagle will initially follow the path of Darwin's expedition, crossing the North and South Atlantic, the Pacific and Indian Oceans, round both Cape Horn and the Cape of Good Hope.

It will then begin following large algae blooms, guided by astronauts. Mr McGrath said: "We were stunned, as Nasa actually came to us and offered to help. They will be using their cameras and astronauts on the ISS to spot these blooms, then guiding us towards them.

"We know very little about how these massive areas of algae on the surface interact with the ocean, so we believe we will uncover a lot of firsts." Astronaut Michael Barratt will lead the project for Nasa. He said: "Space stations, square riggers and marine biology: science does not get more exciting than this." Dr Karen James, the HMS Beagle Project's director for science, added: "We have explored more of the moon than we have of Earth's oceans, and that's still true even after centuries of ocean exploration including the original Beagle voyages.

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Be honest. For all the cards, expensive boxes of Belgian chocolates, trinkets, beribboned frou-frou designer bags of lingerie and even Michelin-starred restaurants, there's only one surefire way of planting a radiant smile on your sweetheart's face on Valentine's Day - and it's nothing more complex than a glorious bunch of flowers.

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The only snag is that these days it's not that straightforward. The last-minute cheapskate bunch of weary carnations from the garage forecourt simply will not do; even you can see that a sorry Cellophane wrap of smog-ridden, hothoused blooms is more likely to cheap coach purses bring on a Valentine's Day massacre. No - you know you should go to that rather upmarket florist in town.

Unfortunately, that's also where the problems begin.

After stepping through the front door you survey the riot of colours and bewildering array of greenery that the modern flower shop offers, and recognise a rose and perhaps, on a good day, a geranium. An earthy woman in legwarmers and fingerless gloves appears and enquires what exactly it is you are looking for.

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But better things are coming. Such as "(500) Days of Summer," which I saw at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival.

The film, which is slated for release in mid-July, is a charming comedy that should make big stars of both Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Zooey Deschanel.

While I'm at it, here are a few other upcoming but less-heralded releases I'm hearing good things about (or have some real hope for):

ALL GOOD THINGS (July 24)

Oscar-nominated documentarian Andrew Jarecki turns his attention to feature films with this thriller, which stars Ryan Gosling.

AWAY WE GO (June 26)

Novelist Dave Eggers penned this comic tale of parents-to-be (John Krasinski and Maya Rudolph) who are looking for a home.

THE BOAT THAT ROCKED (Aug. 28)

"Love Actually" filmmaker Richard Curtis returns with a fact- based rebellion tale and a superb cast (one that includes Philip Seymour Hoffman and Bill Nighy).

THE COVE (July 31)

Another film I saw and loved at Sundance this year. It's a dolphin-centric documentary that could be this year's "March of the Penguins."

DEPARTURES (June 19)

The Best Foreign Film Oscar winner is a death-obsessed but still makeup brush comic Japanese tale.

I LOVE YOU, BETH COOPER (July 10)

If Chris Columbus's big return to filmmaking lives up to its source material -- the amusing novel by Larry Doyle -- this could be a big hit.

JULIE & JULIA (Aug. 7)

At this point, Meryl Streep could probably get an Oscar nomination for reading aloud from a restaurant menu. She plays famous chef Julia Child in this fact-based comedy-drama.

SHORTS (Aug. 7)

Love him or hate him, Robert Rodriguez rarely makes uninteresting movies. This one is another family friendly comedy-drama.

SUMMER HOURS (June 26)

A who's who cast of French actors (including the always terrific Juliette Binoche) in low-key drama about familial relationships.

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The early word of mouth is promising for Woody Allen's latest, a comedy starring Larry David and Evan Rachel Wood.

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Village to spray for mosquitoes

MARSHALLVILLE -- The village will be sprayed for mosquitoes tonight at 8. In the event of heavy rains, the spraying will be done at a later date.

Wall that Heals set in Wadsworth

WADSWORTH -- On Friday, Wadsworth will play host to the Wall that Heals, one of five replicas of the Vietnam memorial wall in Washington, D.C., and ceremonial events will be held over the weekend until the wall's departure Monday.

The wall will be on display in downtown Wadsworth's square on College Street, between Main and Pardee streets.

The opening ceremony begins at 10 a.m. Friday and will include opening remarks by Wadsworth's mayor and superintendent, a flag waving and a bagpipe rendition of "God Bless America" as flags are raised.

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Schoolchildren from the city will sing songs and 13 gongs will ring from the bells of St. Marks church in memory of the 13 from Wadsworth who either died during the Vietnam war or are Missing in Action.

The wall will leave the city to the sound of "Taps" being played Monday at 6 p.m.

Suspect accused of eating evidence

WOOSTER -- Mohammed Mustafa, 25, of 4069 Lydgate Drive, North Olmsted, was charged in Wayne County Common Pleas Court with tampering with evidence, falsification and possession of marijuana.

The charges stem from a March 31 traffic stop at the intersection of Madison Avenue and U.S. Route 30 in Wooster.

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If convicted, Mustafa faces five years in prison for the most serious offense.

In Wayne County Municipal Court on another matter, Mustafa was fined $1,000 for failure to reinstate his license. He was sentenced to 30 days in jail and may qualify to serve the 30 days on house arrest.

DUI bicycler spared prison time

MILLERSBURG -- A Millersburg man convicted of his seventh DUI was spared a prison sentence in part because the vehicle he was operating was a bicycle.

Russel Cunningham, 41, of 213 W. Jackson St., Apt. B, was sentenced to 90 days in the Holmes County Jail and up to six months at the Stark Regional Correction Center on Wednesday in Holmes County Common Pleas Court.

Cunningham previously pleaded guilty to charges he was riding a bicycle Nov. 4 while intoxicated in Millersburg and pulled out in front of an unmarked police car.

Cunningham's BAC was 0.179, twice the legal limit.

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In considering Cunningham's sentence, Judge Thomas D. White noted Cunningham "reduced the risk of harm by, at least this time, not driving a motor vehicle" but noted "it might require as much, if not more skill and balance" to ride a bike as to drive a car.

White said he was moved to a jail sentence, rather than prison because Cunningham has sought treatment for his alcohol problem.

A seventh DUI conviction carries up to 18 months in prison.


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City woman who pulled BB gun charged

WORCESTER - A 36-year old city woman allegedly pulled a BB gun that was a replica of a real handgun on two women Wednesday night after she left the scene of a property damage accident on Massasoit Road, police said.

The woman, Christine A. Gignilliat, of 234 Southwest Cutoff, was arrested by police from the Operations Division who noticed a bulge in her waistband and removed the pistol, according to Sgt. Kerry F. Hazelhurst, police department spokesman.

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The women retreated, and when police arrived they told them what occurred. Police then approached Ms. Gignilliat in the car and ordered her outside. When she exited the vehicle, they spotted the bulging waistband, police said.

She was arrested and charged with two counts of assault with a dangerous weapon and leaving the scene of a property damage accident, Sgt. Hazelhurst said.

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The victim was stabbed in the chest and was rushed to a local hospital, police said.

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AN INVERCARGILL social worker might have worn the perfect good luck charm when she was named the New Zealand Rose of Tralee.

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Lisa Monaghan scooped the national title in the Hutt Valley on Saturday night.

As for the lucky charm, it was a dress her aunt Rachel Reed (nee Bryce) wore when she won the national title in 1993.

Yesterday, Ms Monaghan said she tried the dress on when she was preparing for the Southland regional competition in April.

"It fitted perfectly and it was too precious not to wear," she said.

"I went into the competition to have fun and meet new people. I didn't expect to win. It's a great feeling," she said.

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She will now travel to the Festival of Kerry in August to compete for the international title.

Her family links to Ireland come from both her parents' families, which trace back to Belfast and Galway. "I've never been to Ireland and I'm really looking forward to going."

The other national winner Southland produced was Maryanne Ward (nee Murphy), who also won the international title in 1988.

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6/13/2010 - [ ] - [ ]

LEWISTON - A surprise party was held recently for Joseph Roger and Nadette Landry of Lewiston, on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary.

The party was celebrated on the exact day, 50 years later, by their children. The anniversary cake was a replica of the original wedding cake, which also included the original topper. The centerpiece at the head table and corsages included stephanotis, which was book printing in the original bridal bouquet. A "50 Years Together" DVD slide show was presented by Doris Landry. Toastmaster was Daniel Landry.

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Mr. Landry and the former Nadette Dufresne were married July 12, 1958, at Holy Family Church. They have five children, Diane Cardello and husband, Chris, Denise Arena and husband, Paul, and Daniel Landry, all of Rome, N.Y., Doris Landry of Lewiston, and Donald Landry of Jacksonville, Fla. Their 10 grandchildren are Renee, Curtis, Michael, Gauvin, Danielle, Joseph, Stephen, Matthew L., Nicole and Matthew C., all of Rome, N.Y.

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Mr. Landry is retired after 28 years in the U.S. Air Force, and then retired from White Rock Distilleries after 13 years.

Original wedding attendants present were Connie Gendron, Leo Landry, Maurice Landry, Connie Dumais, Raymond Lavoie and Lorraine Dion.


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6/12/2010 - [ ] - [ ]

If actress Bea Alonzo had not made it to the big screen, she would probably be wearing a different hat, most probably a toque.The Silver Screen Sweetheart of Pinoy movies has always been passionate about cooking and spends her spare time whipping up her favorite dishes in the kitchen for her family.When she was a little girl, Bea would follow her grandmother around the kitchen and fondly watch how her lola turned the simplest of the ingredients into sumptuous fare for the family.

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I Caught Crabs in Walberswick Bush, W12 .. . . . .

THERE'S an old-fashioned charm about Joel Horwood's sparky, newfangled comedy in which rural teenagers Wheeler and Fitz, fishing for crabs in Walberswick, are scooped up by Gemma Soul's Dani, a posh little sex-pot from London.

A would-be wild night out, with a feast of sex, drugs and rock'n'roll on the chaps' fantasy menu, is never properly or even improperly enjoyed by this mis-matched trio.

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Meanwhile, true to traditional form in works about the timeless, youth/middle-age gap, various parents suffer a grey night of the soul, anxious about their kids, glumly aware that fun is a thing of the past, best enjoyed by their aspirationally cool offspring.

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Premiered at this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe, I Caught Crabs was applauded for its "ability to get inside the heads of teenagers", as though Horwood was some surgical mindreader who pierced contemporary teenage skulls and made history by deciphering their enigma codes.

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Such hyperbole ignores the fact that the playwright cannot have long left his own teenage years.

Horwood has, though, genuine comic flair of the situational and verbal sort. The evening's pleasure is gleaned from the sight and sound of dimmish, downcast Fitz (Aaron Foy's fine professional debut) and far smarter, more lifewise Wheeler (Harry Hepple) dancing, drinking and clubbing with Miss Soul's imposing, minimally dressed, titillator.

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6/1/2010 - [ ] - [ ]

Keep toasty and save money with wood-burning stoves.

For all its quaintness, Santa Fe has some chinks in its charming armor.

Oh sure, that 550-square-foot, 200-yearold adobe casita you live in is chock full of character. The floors feature the familiar glow of ancient-looking orange tile. Vigas wheel across the ceiling like wooden baking pins. The walls are full of nichos; you like to fantasize that some mystical old abuela stored her votive candles in them. It's cute.

Too bad it's so damn cold.

Sure, adobe does its part to insulate and keep the hot side hot, but when the winter temps plummet south of double digits, there's no blocking the icy drafts that sweep under doors and through ill-fitting window frames.

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If you're thinking of doing so, you're not alone. According to General Manager Rick Bastine of Premier Home Products (formerly Primetime Spas, Pools, Patios & Stoves), sales have "increased tremendously." Last year, Bastine says, folks began ordering wood-burning stoves in October. This year, due to the struggling economy and high cost of fuels, orders began in July.

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Wood-pellet by-products, however, are so minimal that the US Environmental Protection Agency doesn't even monitor them. Wood pellets come in two types, by the way. standard, which is cheaper but burns quicker and premium, which is pricier but burns slower and cleaner, thus giving off the least amount of by-products of all.

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