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Microsoft may buy Barnes & Noble's Nook unit for $1 billion
According to internal documents obtained by the website TechCrunch, Microsoft has offered $1 billion for the digital assets of Nook Media, Barnes & Noble's digital book venture. The deal would give Microsoft Barnes & Noble's e-books, homegrown games and...
Tags: Microsoft Corporation, Microsoft Surface, Microsoft Windows
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Shirley MacLaine's Daughter Sachi Parker Has Her Say
The Hartford CourantPeople would often come up to Sachi Parker to say she must be so lucky to have such a wonderful mother, Oscar-winning actress Shirley MacLaine. But they only know a part of the story. Like her outspoken movie star-author-activist mother famous for her...Tags: Arts and Culture, Television Industry, People (magazine), Entertainment Events, Dining and Drinking
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For Mother's Day, pamper, pamper, pamper
To some, a Mother's Day getaway means a don't-look-back, tires-screeching hall pass for an escape with girlfriends. To others, it means an amorous sojourn with a husband or partner. Then there are those who want to take along their kids or even the family...
Tags: Animals, Restaurants, Services and Shopping, Personal Service, Lifestyle and Leisure
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READER SUBMITTED: The Senior Ball - An Anticipated Spring Event For The Young And The Young At Heart
MiddletownWater's Edge Center for Health and Rehabilitation in Middletown celebrated National Nursing Home Week (May 12 through 18), an annual event including a week of festivities for residents to enjoy special activities provided by the staff. One of the most...Tags: Arts and Culture, Long Term Care, Middletown, Festive Events, Nursing
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Women becoming priests without Vatican's blessing
SAN FRANCISCO — The priest will be ordained in a purple Lutheran church. The Communion bread, symbolizing the body of Christ, will be gluten-free. The congregation will pray to "our mother our father in heaven." But the real departure from Roman...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Religion and Belief, Vatican City, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues
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Commentary: Pushing back NFL draft about money, ratings, Eastern bunny
The Charlotte ObserverLiterary critic H.L. Mencken said, "When somebody says it's not about the money, it's about the money." In the NFL, it's that or the TV ratings. Of course, that's not what commissioner Roger Goodell is saying about pushing the NFL draft into May, a TV...Tags: The Office (tv program), H.L. Mencken, NFL Draft, ESPN (tv network), Easter
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Social Security numbers for newborns
Q How do I get a Social Security number for my newborn? A A very easy and popular method used by many new parents is the voluntary Enumeration at Birth (EAB) process. Enumeration at Birth starts while still at the hospital. Using it, the state agency...Tags: Personal Data Collection, Politics, Social Security, Interior Policy
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Dzhokhar Tsarnaev and his fangirls
OK, so Dzhokhar Tsarnaev stands accused of blowing up three people, injuring 282 more and shooting to death an MIT campus police officer. He's also got fans, or more accurately, he's got fangirls, thousands of them. These besotted double-X chromosome-...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Social Media, Sports, Twitter, Inc., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Ideas para mimar a mamá
Este día de la madre en el sur de Florida hay muchas formas de engreír a mamá. Sean creativos. Bien pueden invitarla a desayunar, almorzar o cenar y hacerle un presente, como siempre. Pero también pueden hacer algunas otras cosas diferentes, únicas, y...
Tags: Miami Hotels, Palm Beach Gardens, Restaurants, Delray Beach, Pembroke Pines
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Anne Arundel's top foster parents opened their home, and their hearts
Lisa and Eric Grevin's southern Anne Arundel County home bustles with activity, with six children playing, doing homework and getting ready for dinner. With three adopted children and three foster children, it's not exactly what the Grevins pictured when...Tags: Annapolis, Naperville, Family, Social Services, Human Interest
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Janet Johnson: For 102 years, she lived a full and busy life
Janet Purcell Johnson, age 102, died last week at Westminster Towers in Orlando, but she led a full life, friends and family say. She went to clown school in her 80s, said one friend, and she squeezed into a swimsuit and climbed on stage for a skit in...
Tags: Heart Failure, Dwayne Johnson, Orlando
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