Posts Tagged ‘world’
Thursday, September 2nd, 2010
Mark Schatzker, a lifelong steak lover, was disappointed in the steaks he was eating -- they simply didn't taste as good as he remembered.

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Where's The Beef? One Man's Search For 'Steak'
Tags: books, entertainment, father, life, mind, music, schatzker, search, steak, summer, tastiest-piece, toronto, whatever-the-weather, world
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Wednesday, September 1st, 2010
Ignatz Isaac Bick was a scholar and rabbi in Frankfurt, Germany when the Nazis came to power in the early 1930s. He and his wife Mira saw their chance to leave the country and shipped their possessions to the port of Hamburg, then migrated to England.

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After 70 years, Nazi-looted books returned
Tags: advertising, calendar, classifieds, family, greenwich, jewish, jewish-ledger, library, nazi-looted, personals, rabbi, search, temple-sholom, university, world
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Wednesday, September 1st, 2010
Genzyme Corp Chief Executive Henri Termeer said he is willing to sell the company he built up over 25 years, but not for $69 a share.

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Genzyme CEO open to sale, not at $69 a share
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Monday, August 30th, 2010
U.S. biotech Genzyme broke its five-week silence to reject an $18.5 billion takeover proposal by French drugmaker Sanofi-Aventis on Monday, dismissing it as opportunistic and too low.

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Genzyme breaks silence to rebuff Sanofi
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Monday, August 30th, 2010
Earlier this summer, Michael Ian Black took to his blog to defend himself against those appalled that the comedian was — gasp! — inserting rare advertisements to his popular Twitter feed.

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An open mic, in 140-characters or less
Tags: article, awards, business, fallon, health, pakistan, politics, see-photos, Sports, twitter, world, Yahoo
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Sunday, August 29th, 2010
There are little more than a dozen residents left in as many wooden homes in this hamlet tucked away from civilisation in eastern Latvia. All are Old Believers, a faith struggling to survive.

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Time takes its toll on Latvia's 'Old Believers'
Tags: article, believers, christian, country, faith, health, paris-hilton, photos, politics, science, Sports, world
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Friday, August 27th, 2010
The Victorian and Albert Museum's Punch and Judy archive

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In pictures
Tags: bbc, delicious, development, entertainment, house, images, imagetype, latin-america, more-galleries, philippines-bus, punch, src, story, world
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Tuesday, August 24th, 2010
3PAR Inc said on Tuesday it will start merger talks with Hewlett-Packard Co after HP's $1.6 billion offer for the data storage company trumped a bid by its smaller rival Dell Inc.

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HP enters talks with 3PAR in bidding war with Dell
Tags: entertainment, facebook, internet, mon-aug-16, opinion, please-sign-in-to-rate, politics, reuters, science, see-photos, Sports, technology, world, Yahoo
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Tuesday, August 24th, 2010
Osho Viha expands inventory of Osho books with two new dynamic and exciting book series available with an original talk by Osho on DVD.

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Osho Viha Distributes New Timeless and Always-Contemporary Osho Books
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Monday, August 23rd, 2010
After 18 Straight Losing Seasons the Pittsburgh Pirates Continue to be Profitable

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Multimillion-Dollar Scores for Losing MLB Team
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