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Rare Fruit Sale is a 'sweet' success
Bradenton HeraldThe 25th annual Manatee Rare Fruit Council's Rare Fruit Tree Sale was once again a huge hit Sunday with residents and visitors alike. Hundreds of plant lovers packed the Bradenton Area Convention Center for the one-day show, which featured 25 tree...Tags: Mangos
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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 7 I truly hope you were able to catch "Susan's Story," either last night at 6 or today on WDBJ 7 Mornin'. Susan Bahorich bravely shared her personal struggle with ovarian cancer. I am so proud of her for being open and honest with what she is...Tags: Prices, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Vegan Diet, Farrah Fawcett, Southern U.S. Storms (2011)
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Nothing says Thanksgiving like 'Dawn of the Dead'
My favorite Thanksgiving movie? "Dawn of the Dead," the 1978 George A. Romero follow-up to his zombie paean of a decade earlier, "Night of the Living Dead." Here's why. So many films from so many countries have captured the essence of festive or...
Tags: Thanksgiving, Fanny and Alexander (movie), Consumers, Dawn of the Dead (movie, 1978), Holidays
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When the clock strikes 'done shopping'
There is a most magical hour every Christmas season, and it is not the stroke of midnight on Christmas Eve, when the darkened church glows with candles in anticipation of a child's birth. It is not dawn on Christmas morning, when excited children wake...Tags: Religious Festivals, Holidays, Christmas
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Small toy shops expect bright holiday
Just as Tom and Claudia Towles were opening their second Baltimore toy shop four years ago, the recession hit. The owners of aMuse Toys decided to cut back — not on staff or selling space — but on the number of manufacturers whose products...
Tags: Yasmin (drug), American Express Company, Family, Toys "R" Us, Inc., Marketing
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Social media on Black Friday: It's in the bag
When it comes to holiday shopping, Black Friday is like the Super Bowl. Winning is everything, losing hurts and all eyes are on your offense and defense. The most hardcore shoppers already have a game plan. They already have six alarm clocks set and...
Tags: Super Bowl, Holidays, Media Industry, Social Media, Cyber Monday
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Changes in store in 2012
Los Angeles Times Fashion CriticMarni comes to L.A. The Marni for H&M collection launched in L.A. with a star-studded soiree that included Drew Barrymore, Andrea Riseborough, Jessica Chastain, Milla Jovovich, Lily Collins, Freida Pinto and Winona Ryder. The setting — the 1926...Tags: Giorgio Armani S.P.A., Milla Jovovich, Los Angeles International Airport, 99 Cents Only Stores, Winona Ryder
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Cyber Monday sales expected to reach $1.5 billion
Cyber Monday sales this holiday season are expected to reach $1.5 billion, setting a new record as the most lucrative online shopping event of the year, analysts show. A blog post on Internet analytics company comScore explains that "consumers are...
Tags: Amazon Kindle Fire, Walmart, Consumers, Target, Online Media Industry
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Wal-Mart limits ammunition sales as demand soars
A month after a massacre at a Connecticut elementary school, demand for ammunition is so high that Wal-Mart is limiting sales to keep supply stable. As of last week, customers nationwide will only be able to purchase three boxes a day from the mega-...
Tags: Schools, Walmart, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Elementary Schools
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The long March -- to Los Angeles elections
Why do Los Angeles city elections seem simultaneously so anticlimatic -- and so exhausting? There may be many reasons, but no doubt one of them is the calendar. City elections take place the first Tuesday after the first Monday in March every odd-...
Tags: Fatigue, Executive Branch, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Democratic Party, Los Angeles Times
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Best Chicago stores for last-minute gifts
Chicago ShoppingHoliday shipping deadlines are receding in the rear view mirror and all the sale ads scream “last minute,” but you haven't even begun to shop. Still, there's no need to pout, because the shops are pulling out the stops for last minute...Tags: The Wall Street Journal, Religious Festivals, Toys "R" Us, Inc., Christmas, Toys
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