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An 'Oops' moment for B'khaven hopeful Lesko
Spin CycleMark Lesko, Democratic candidate to succeed Sen. Brian Foley as Brookhaven supervisor, has had one of those first-time candidate moments. He had to send out thousands of postcards to correct an earlier mailing which included absentee ballot applicatons....Tags: Greeting Cards, Politics, Services and Shopping, Voting, Brian Foley
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Nassau GOP postally pins tax hikes on Dems
Spin CycleRepublicans have launched their campaign to win control of the Nassau legislature this fall by mailing postcards printed "NOTICE OF TAX INCREASE" to homeowners in districts of those they perceive as the three most vulnerable Democrats: Legis. Joe Scannell...Tags: Greeting Cards, Politics, Republican Party, Services and Shopping, Political Fundraising
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Travel, Obama, travel: GOP's postcards
The Swampby Mark Silva As the president prepares for another international trip, while pressing for passage of a "cap and trade'' energy bill back home, the Republicans on the House Natural Resources Committee are preparing to send some postcards. No stamps......Tags: Politics, Republican Party, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Massachusetts, Japan
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BMW Offering Holiday Cash
KickingTiresThe second that Halloween candy went on sale in stores, the Christmas decorations were rolled out. So it is for holiday incentive offers. Automakers like to associate them with winter, making a cash-back offer sound like a gift you???d find......Tags: Luxury Vehicles, Automotive Equipment, Religious Festivals, Holidays, Halloween
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Cage Match: 2010 Cadillac SRX Vs. Family of Four and a Guinea Pig
KickingTiresFor many, the holidays can be stressful. Gift buying, fractious family reunions and hectic travel schedules can cause heartburn long before the last bites of turkey or Aunt Rita's fruitcake are finished. Our family's extra source of stress each winter?......Tags: Vehicles, DVDs, Audi, Family, SUVs and Crossovers
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Waverly Market report
Dining@LargeAlan Morstein of Regi's sends this dispatch from the Waverly Market. Here's Alan. LVIf you have ketchup and mustard then you're ready for one-stop shopping at the Waverly Market. For the big barbeque weekend, plenty of choices. Just arrived today:......Tags: Maryland, Services and Shopping, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Lifestyle and Leisure, Hamburgers
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The Valentine's Week dilemma
Dining@LargeI've been thinking about the whole idea of the governor's extending Valentine's Day so it will be Valentine's Week. Could it really make any difference? The scenario would go like this:Husband: I know I forgot to get reservations for Sunday......Tags: Politics, Regional Authority, Flowers, Government, Trips and Vacations
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Volcano sends salmon sky high
Dining@LargeThe price of salmon is going the way of volcanic ash -- up, up, up -- and the reason is the Icelandic eruption. That's according to Alan Morstein of Regi's American Bistro, who writes:"The volcano in Iceland does not only......Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Landforms, Groceries, Eyjafjallajokull Volcano Eruption (2010), Flowers
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Korky Vann: Priming The Pump for Gas-Rewards Savings
The Hartford CourantI love the new Ford commercial that shows desperate customers asking a gas station attendant if he has any marked-down "day-old gas." I've been tempted to do the same thing myself, because prices at the pump are cutting into my budget — and my...Tags: Sunoco Incorporated, West Hartford, AAA, IKEA, Petroleum Industry
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Disney's Epcot offers a tradition framed by candlelight
Compared with my socially active colleagues in the Orlando Sentinel's intrepid Theme Park Rangers, I don't find too many reasons to venture inside our world-class attractions.
I made an exception on a recent vacation and scooted out to Epcot to witness...Tags: Florida, Greeting Cards, Nature, Walt Disney, Travel
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How to avoid overspending for the holidays
It may be tempting to buy just about anything to check off your Christmas list in this final stretch of the holiday shopping season. However, financial experts say this is a crucial time to set yourself up for a financially successful 2013. "It's the...
Tags: Finance, Holidays, Gifts, Economy, Business and Finance, Services and Shopping
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Text is a gift card scam
The gift card text message scam is back with a vengeance this holiday shopping season. Shoppers across the country are receiving spam text messages, called smishing, saying they won pricey gift cards. Here's how the scam works. You receive a text...
Tags: Gifts, Target, Services and Shopping, Walmart, Diabetes
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