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01/09/2009
New book sheds light on some uncommon names of Illinois towns (The Pantagraph)
BLOOMINGTON -- One of the beliefs of how Henpeck, Ill., received its name was that the local postmaster was “henpecked” by his wife during the late 19th century. | SLIDESHOW: The story behind Central Illinois city names
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01/09/2009
Police release names, more info on I-81 crash (The Shamokin News-Item)
MAHANOY CITY — Although the exact cause of a multi-vehicle crash that shut down both north- and southbound lanes of Interstate 81 Wednesday afternoon has not been determined, state police released the names of the drivers involved.
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01/09/2009
Legion seeks names of Army veterans (The Colony Courier-Leader)
The American Legion Holley-Riddle Post 21 of The Colony is seeking names and addresses of The Colony residents who have served and/or are serving in the United States Army.
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01/08/2009
Obama names chief performance officer to control federal budget (norsorpor.com)
Obama names chief performance officer to control federal budgetNancy Killefer makes a few remarks after President-elect Barack Obama, left, introduced her to the newly created position of chief performance officer, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2009, at his transition office Washington.(Xinhua Reuters Photo) WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President-elect Barack Obama Tuesday named a chief performance ...
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01/08/2009
Media groups want names of hundreds in unmarked graves at old Nebraska psychiatric hospital (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
OMAHA, Neb. - Several media organizations on Thursday joined a Nebraska historical society's fight to obtain the names of 957 people buried in unmarked graves at a former psychiatric hospital cemetery.
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01/09/2009
DA asks media to withhold names of witnesses (Capital News 9)
The trial of Jermayne Timmons - the 16-year-old accused of killing 10-year-old Kathina Thomas in May - will resume Monday. But as our Steve Ference reports, local news organizations have had to consider an unusual request by the DA's office to withhold the names of certain witnesses throughout the trial. It's a request they said they made for the safety of those testifying, even as it could ...
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01/08/2009
Navy names new sub for ex-Va. Sen. Warner - Navy News, opinions, editorials, news from Iraq, photos, reports - Navy ... (Navy Times)
Navy names new sub for ex-Va. Sen. Warner The Navy’s next Virginia-class attack submarine is to be named for former Virginia Sen. John Warner, the Navy announced Thursday, the first break in the class convention of naming the subs after states.
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01/08/2009
CKE Restaurants Names Murphy President, Legal Chief (Fox News)
CKE Restaurants Names Murphy President, Legal Chief
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01/08/2009
Condé Nast to Cityfile: Please Return Our Editors' Domain Names (The New York Observer)
Since its inception, the gossip Web site Cityfile has been buying the domain names of powerful New Yorkers, accumulating more than 100 names, including those of Bruce Wasserstein , Jonathan Tisch and Kelly Cutrone . (When a someone tries to go to ronaldlauder.com or richieakiva.com, they are directed to Cityfile 's profiles of the billionaire and the nightclub owner.) When the Web site ...
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01/08/2009
Conde Editors Get Their Precious Domain Names Back [Media] (Gawker)
Last month Cityfile unveiled, oh, a hundred or so domain names of famous New Yorkers' names that it had bought, just because it could. Conde Nast immediately marshaled its team of high-powered...
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| Buying Star Names - FAQ from International Astronomical Union.Guidelines For Star Naming - From International Planetarium Society. Explains different ways that stars are assigned names and where their listings are kept.Star Names - A brief description of how stars were named, with links, references, and a table of Western star names and their meanings.Star Pronunciation Guide - Phonetic pronunciation and audio files for the names of stars and other astronomical objects.Vedic Astronomy - Ancient Indian constellations and stars identified.Can You Pay to Get a Star Named? - The Straight Dope column on a star naming scheme. (April 1, 1988)
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