Back-to-School Shopping: Down, but Not Out – Real Time Economics – WSJ

The back-to-school shopping season — which lasts from about mid-July through mid-September — is one of vital importance for many retailers, making up roughly 18-20% of their annual sales, second in importance only to the holiday …

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ISPs Refuse to Block Cheap Russian Music Sites | TorrentFreak

ISPs and their trade association have refused to block a pair of websites on demands from the music industry. RISA, South Africa’s answer to the RIAA, demanded ISPs block the Russian sites because they sell music for as little as 9 …

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Home invasion in south Charlotte – CharlotteObserver.com

Police are dealing with a home invasion where such crimes rarely happen — in south Charlotte, off Ballantyne Commons Parkway.

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Collection of hazardous waste and old computers set for Saturday …

Bucks County’s traveling household hazardous waste collection program makes a stop Saturday at Bucks County Technical High School in Bristol Township.

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phxsoul.com: Laughin' in The Pews Comedy Tour Live from BET in …

Gospel Comedian Tracie Davis will headline The Laughin’ in The Pews Comedy Tour Live from BET which is scheduled to make a stop in Phoenix on Aug. 21 at 7 PM at the St. Stephens Church of the Blessed, 2011…

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DCC's free internet plan poses legal risk | Otago Daily Times Online

Cyber criminals could exploit plans for a free wireless internet service in Dunedin and leave the Dunedin City Council legally responsible for their nefarious behaviour, an industry expert is warning. …

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t r u t h o u t | The Prognosis for Health Reform

The Senate is still pondering the differing versions from the Finance and Health committees. Senate leadership will likely name one of those the main bill and the other a “substitute,” which can be voted on an amendment

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YOUTH/REC: Wilmington Rays Seek Players for New Season – Youth …

The Wilmington Rays baseball club has submitted a call-out for potential players age 12-and-under for its traveling tournament team. From the Rays release: “” “” The Wilmington Rays, the areas most successful 12-under baseball travel …

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Sony Music And Yo-Yo Ma To Release 30 Years Outside The Box | Sony …

This milestone release celebrates and commemorates Yo-Yo Ma’s 30 year recording career with Sony Music . Created with the full participation of Yo-Yo Ma, 30 Years Outside the Box, is the definitive collection of this iconic artist in a …

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