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10/12/2008
Roots of county fair begin in 1910 (The Facts)
With a history dating back almost a century, the annual Brazoria County Fair has become a source of pleasant memories for county residents and particularly for those involved in agriculture.
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10/11/2008
CHCS marks 125th anniversary (Bangor Daily News)
From psychiatric therapy to housing subsidies, from crisis intervention to special education, from wound care to vocational support to the management of high-risk pregnancies — Community Health and Counseling Services does it all.
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10/10/2008
Palin a challenge to Southern Baptist view of women (Carroll County Times)
RALEIGH, N.C. - Within the nation's largest Protestant denomination, a woman may not lead a church or a home. But prominent Southern Baptists see nothing wrong with Sarah Palin serving as vice president - or perhaps even commander in chief someday.
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10/08/2008
Dorothy E. Kolb, 84 (Alamosa Valley Courier)
MONTE VISTA — Dorothy E. Kolb, long-time resident of Monte Vista, passed away in her home on October 6, 2008. Dorothy had been a very active member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, and volunteered in many different ways in the community. She enjoyed crocheting, gardening and homemaking.
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10/09/2008
Living the dream, one breakfast at a time (The Burlington Free Press)
B&B owners on why they, and their guests, are drawn to county
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10/08/2008
Damon Lee Fowler: Chef Virginia Willis celebrates, reinterprets her culinary roots (Savannah Morning News)
Ever since chefs became the hot new celebrities in America, there have been a lot of white-jacketed contenders with more brass than substance that have burst on the scene and quickly burned out. But, every now and again, the real thing does come along, like cooking teacher and cookbook author Chef Virginia Willis.
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10/06/2008
Magazine Brand Leaders 2008 (Mediaweek)
The landscape is littered with failed TV projects modeled on magazine brands. Yet this month, Time Inc.’s massively successful women’s title Real Simple and cable net TLC will roll out the series Real Simple Real Life, a lifestyle-makeover show that shares the magazine’s mission of helping women simplify their lives with practical advice on family, homemaking, style, health and other topics. ...
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10/07/2008
Lilly to buy ImClone; Bristol bid withdrawn (The Washington Times)
Eli Lilly & Co. agreed to buy ImClone Systems Inc., the biotechnology company controlled by billionaire Carl Icahn, for $6.5 billion, ending one of the most colorful chapters in the industry's history.
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10/07/2008
Eli Lilly buys Erbitux maker ImClone (San Francisco Chronicle)
Eli Lilly & Co.'s winning bid of more than $6 billion for cancer drugmaker ImClone Systems means a billion-dollar payday for former rival bidder Bristol-Myers and vindication for corporate raider and ImClone Chairman Carl Icahn. Lilly said Monday that it...
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10/06/2008
Eli Lilly agrees to buy ImClone for more than $6B (AP via Yahoo! News)
Eli Lilly & Co. has agreed to buy biotechnology company ImClone Systems Inc. for more than $6 billion in a deal that would expand Lilly's cancer treatment pipeline a few years before several patent expirations hit the drug maker.
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  • About.com - Housekeeping - Offers cleaning articles, how-to's, and product reviews. Includes a newsletter and message board.
  • All About Home by Service Master - Offers advice on topics including seasonal issues and disaster preparedness. Features a virtual tour and measurement calculators.
  • AOL Living - Features homemaking help, organizational tips, recipes, beauty advice, and decorating ideas.
  • Barefoot Lass's Hints & Tips - Offers information on topics such as removing crayon marks from walls, finding the best hangover cure and alternative uses for cola. Includes awards and information about trigminal neuralgia.
  • Berkeley Parents Network - Advice About Household Management - Offers advice on topics such as health and safety, household organization, cleaning and laundry. Includes subscription information.
  • The Blu Fish - Home Tips - Offers articles on topics such as removing sap from clothing and temporarily frosting windows. Includes visitor questions and answers and checklists.
  • Bob Allison's Ask Your Neighbor - Helpful Household Hints - Features tips shared on Bob Allison's Ask your Neighbor radio program. Includes instructions for making cleaning products.
  • Brocante Home - Center of the Vintage Homemakers Circle, a support group and idea center for traditional wives who keep a perfect home.
  • The Busy Woman's Resource - Offers articles on topics such as cooking, cleaning, organizing, and parenting. Includes forums.
  • Consumer Tips for Salt Use - Offers tips for using salt in place of modern chemicals and cleaners. Features recipes for craft and science projects.
  • Create a Home Recycling Center - Offers information on storing recyclable items. Includes tips on selecting storage containers.[PDF] [PDF]
  • Creative Homemaking - Offers organization, decorating, crafts, frugal living and parenting hints. Includes holiday ideas, recipes and a newsletter.
  • DontForgetTheMilk.com - Creates shopping lists sorted by store and price. Features a message board. Requires free registration.
  • Family.com - Features a to do list, calendar, and recommended sites for health, shopping, and recipes.
  • Food Fun and Facts - Offers recipes, cooking tips, household hints, cookbook collecting, crafts and herbal remedies. Features a newsletter.
  • Forums for the Chaotic Home - Offers discussion forums on topics such as the house, cooking, crafts and hobbies and the family. Includes information on meetings.
  • The F.U.N. Place - Families United on the Net - Offers home tips, recipes, crafts and parenting articles. Includes forums, chat and a newsletter.
  • Good Housekeeping - My Home - Offers interactive guides for decorating, cleaning, entertaining and organizing. Features checklists.
  • Good Housewifery - Offers an article from a 19th-century newspaper that promises to teach readers not only how to dress well but how to keep a chimney from smoking or a child from dying.
  • Hints and Things - Offers advice that used to be passed down from generation to generation. Features competitions and a newsletter.
  • Hints from Heloise - Offers tips for the home, garden and travel. Requires free registration.
  • Home Made Simple - Offers ideas to simplify, organize, beautify and inspire life. Features promotions, free offers, a newsletter and article archives.
  • Home 'n' Stuff - Offers recipes as well as information about cooking, gardening, organizing, hobbies and health issues. Includes steps to take if you wallet is stolen.
  • Homebasics Canada - Includes articles on gardening, recipes, health, beauty, nutrition, decorating, cooking, and parenting.
  • Homemaking School for Children - Discusses how to teach children lessons in house cleaning and responsibility. By Monica Resinger.
  • The Household Cyclopedia of General Information - Offers articles from the late 19th century. Topics include agriculture, recipes, crafts and making paints and dyes.
  • Household Express - Offers a directory of household tips, ideas for gardening and home improvement, holiday crafts and decorations and cooking.
  • Household Hints - Offers advice on topics such as household cleaners and uses for Alka-Seltzer. Includes first aid information.
  • Household Hints by Myra L. Fitch - Offers advice on topics such as getting whites white and removing hard water marks on polished marble. Includes reactions from readers.
  • Household Waste Management - Offers a program that teaches how to safely and efficiently manage waste, and particularly hazardous waste, in the home. Produced by the US Environmental Protection Agency.
  • Joey Green's WackyUses.com - Offers little-known uses for well-known products. Includes histories and facts behind the products.
  • John's House - Offers advice on topics such as food storage, removing pet hair from clothing and preventing dust build-up on television screens. Includes author's profile.
  • The Jungle House - Offers tips on saving time and money, crafts, gifts and cooking. Features news and a mailing list.
  • Kristen's Guide - Offers information on topics such as organizing, money, travel and cleaning. Features a newsletter.
  • My House and Garden - Offers tips for the home and garden. Features news and articles.
  • My Junk, Your Treasure - Article discusses ideas to help make a yard sale successful. By Gary Foreman.
  • The New Homemaker - Offers advice and resources on topics including parenting, thriftiness, kitchen, family health, crafts, decorating, and organization. Features news and chat.
  • Old Fashioned Living - Presents old-fashioned traditions for the modern family. Features a newsletter and discussion forum.
  • Opossum Sally's Goldenmean - Address issues such as buying bread, Christmas trees, dishwasher efficiency and making soap. Includes earth-safe tips.
  • Organized Home - Offers articles on uncluttering the house, cutting mealtime chaos, streamlining storage and finding more time. Includes a newsletter.
  • Pioneer Thinking Lifestyles - Offers food, gardening, crafts and financial advice. Includes discussion boards and a newsletter.
  • Reader's Digest Home Channel - Offers articles about cooking, do-it-yourself and gardening. Includes daily tips, a discussion forum and polls.
  • Robbie's Kitchen - Household Tips & Tricks - Offers tips for cleaning, cooking, laundry, and home remedies. Features a message board.
  • Seeking Sources - Offers articles about cooking, home finance and the holidays. Topics include gifts from the kitchen, how to take a financial inventory and how to choose the right cookware.
  • Sidetracked Home Executives - Offers discussion groups for home organizing and recipes. Includes articles.
  • So You Wanna Organize Your Closet? - Full-length article covers the process of organizing the items in a closet.
  • Some Handy-Dandy Household Tips - Offers tips on cleaning, stain removal and ordinary household solutions to everyday problems. Includes author's resume.
  • Sudarsans Household Hints - Offers tips for the kitchen and garden. Includes general hints.
  • Tips Crazy - Offers a collection of housekeeping tips, including cleaning, gardening, organization, pets, and money saving. Accepts ideas from visitors.
  • 20 uses - Offers ideas for using common household objects.
  • Uses for Vinegar - Offers suggestions on topics including cleaning tools, getting rid of an upset stomach and laundry care.
  • Wisdom From Grandma - Offers household hints and tips on cooking and cleaning. Includes archives.
  • WomenOf.com - Hearth & Home - Offers articles about interior decorating, home design, do it yourself projects and gardening.
  • Wherever you go, whatever you do, no matter how far or how long, Jesus Christ will always be there for you.
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