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THE Grammys’ salute to gospel music saw the industry’s movers and shakers at their best and this year’s event was one of major significance.The event was the official kick-off to their 50th anniversary and Grammy president Neil Portnow was quoted as ...
DATE: Jun 29, 2007
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SEATTLE (AP) — Nintendo Co. has opened its blockbuster Wii game system to independent video-game developers for the first time, the company announced.Nintendo said it will let individuals and outside game studios create and sell downloadable Wii game...
DATE: Jun 29, 2007
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It never ceases to amaze me the impact a victory can have on a football team.
The Hogges have always been a bubbly bunch but there’s definitely been an added spring in their step since beating New Hampshire Phantoms.
They’ve been reminiscing about ce...
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Apple Inc.'s campaign to build excitement about its iPhone may be the most successful marketing effort ever, surpassing the drive to promote Ford Motor Co.'s 1964 Mustang and Microsoft Corp.'s Windows 95.The combination mobile ...
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The Supreme Court yesterday overturned a nearly 100-year-old precedent that some price-setting agreements between manufacturers and retailers are automatically illegal under federal antitrust law.By a 5-4 vote, the justices ove...
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — UK house prices advanced this month at the fastest pace since December, boosting the chances of an interest-rate increase by the Bank of England next week.The average cost of a home rose 1.1 percent from May to $184,070 pounds ($...
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LONDON (AP) — Private equity firm Terra Firma Capital Partners, which has offered $4.7 billion for EMI Group PLC, extended its takeover bid yesterday until July 4.As of June 27, Maltby — a company formed by Terra Firma for the takeover — had received...
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LONDON (Reuters) — Bank of England policymakers remained divided over the economic outlook yesterday, just one week before their next interest rate decision.The Monetary Policy Committee was split 5-4 last month, with the majority favouring no change...
DATE: Jun 29, 2007
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PARIS Hilton is free at last, yet the world remains captive. Like an especially nefarious earwig, she has burrowed deep into the public's consciousness and won't come out.Paris — one name suffices, like Pele or God — clearly stands at the centre of h...
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It has certainly been a week to remember for Kwame Steede, who capped off captaining the Hogges to their first ever victory by winning the Bermuda Football Association’s MVP for the 2006-7 season.
Steede beat off competition from Hogges team-mate Ral...
DATE: Jun 29, 2007
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